Cubs Lead Slips as Giants, Pirates Gain Ground
The Cubs watch their NL lead shrink as the Giants beat the Bees and Pirates win on a five straight run. New York and Pittsburgh threaten to duel for the pennant while Chicago fends off injuries and seeks better health ahead of a crowded stretch. In the American League the Yankees surge with DiMaggio keying a 7-5 win over the Senators, and other results leave Detroit and Cleveland tangled in a tight race.
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Fights Last Night Ath tt
Detroit boxing results feature Buddy Knox winning a decision over Ed Wenstob as Canadian heavyweight champion. In Oakland Dale Spurs stops Young Bobby Real in a knockout. Philadelphia sees Torning Cross KO Al Casimini in New York.
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Detroit
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Ed Wenstob
Oakland
Calif Dale Spurs
Chonie
Cols
Bobby Real
Mexico City
Philadelpita—Torning Cross
Philadelphia
al Casimini
New York
McGee Dominates Minneaplis as Columbus Notches 16th Win
Bill McGee the Columbus Red Birds ace pitcher earned his 16th win with a 3 to 2 decision over the Minneapolis Millers after being farmed out from the St Louis Cardinals. John Rizzo and Enos Slaughter each had two hits as Columbus trimmed Minneapolis from the league lead. Kansas City and Indianapolis split a doubleheader with strong fielding by the Blues and a 10 to 7 win by the Indians. Louisville beat Milwaukee 6 to 1 behind Jim Peterson’s six strikeouts. Toledo and St Paul split a doubleheader with Toledo winning 5 to 4 and St Paul taking the nightcap 3 to 2.
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Baker named assistant coach and Jack Rabbit staff member
James W Baker former Minnesota Gopher basketball star is chosen as assistant football coach and head basketball and track coach at South Dakota State College for the coming year. He previously taught and coached in Sioux Falls and is praised by Minnesota athletic officials. The appointment awaits full board approval at September meeting.
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Gird For Defense Of Wightman Cup
Four American veterans lead the defense of the Wightman Cup against a British lineup of four veterans and two newcomers. Alice Marble Helen Jacobs Marjorie Yer Ryn and Sarah Palfrey Fabyan will team for the United States with matches set at Forest Hills across two days. The British side features Kay Stammers Rush Wardwick Freda James Evelyn Dearman Margot Lamb and Joan Ingram. The series includes five doubles and two singles, with four wins securing the cup.
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Hng
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Helen Jacobs
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Freda James
Evelyn Dearman
Margot Lamb
Joan Ingram
All-Star Game Fireworks Expected at Soldier Field
Chicago hosts the fourth annual all star football battle on September 3 with 75 000 fans expected. The event pits college headliners against Greer Back Packers as offense shines and defense tests through a high scoring clash.
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Packers Lose To Metz Bakers In Armoured Battle
In a pitchers duel at Armour field last night the Metz Bakers edged the Armour Packers by one run after an error in the second inning. Each team had three hits and no errors by Metz shut down scoring chances. Metz Bakers Sorenson and MegDonald paired on the mound for the win while Ferguson and Ochsner worked for Armour. Armour next meets Standard Oilers tomorrow night on the Armour diamond. Colman Wins Title In South Dakota Baseball League Howard Aug 13 Special The Colman baseball team defeated the Howard Red Sox 16 to Sun Sunday in the Flandreau ballpark to take the first half title of the league.
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Iowans Fire Up Florida Club Baseball Stars
Claire Bertram from Le Mars and Kinner Graf of Sioux City star for Pensacola in the Southeastern League. Bertram has fired two no-hit no-run games this season and followed with a long scoreless stretch. Graf earned a one-game win streak until a Tuesday setback, boosting fan interest in the club’s big league flair.
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le Mars
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Graf
North Kids Win In Series Opener
North side basebackers opened playoff action with a 7 to 6 victory over East in Ravine Park. Kaminsky sparked a seventh inning rally for East, while Tomlinson delivered a clutch two-run double to lift North in a tense finish. Batteries Webster Hofer Kaminsky Spore.
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Cun Winners In Tourney Fight For Clinic Cup Semi
Defending champion Dick Hanten and 1935 titlist Bill Plummer meet in the Country Club Clinic Cup upper bracket semi finals as players vie for a second leg toward permanent possession. Hanten beat C E Austin 3 and 2, while Plummer edged Dr H L Saylor 2 and 1 in the earlier rounds. Lower bracket matches see Howard Shober vs Howard Saylor Jr and L R Hobart vs C V Peabody with finals timing unsettled pending inter-club events.
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H. L. Saylor
Saylor
Mitchell
South Dakotan Out Of Lefty Tourney
Medalist Alexander Antonio of Linden New Jersey and Hoy Aiberlin of Dallas Texas were paired in the feature quarterfinals of the second annual Lefty butted golfer championship at Olympia fieldy. Antonio erased a four up lead over D A Gwilliam of Youngstown yesterday, then his last putt struck the opponent ball and dropped in the cup to win the saga.
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Ohloan
McDiarmid Looms Sioux Falls Nips Mitchell In Opener
Sioux Falls tops Mitchell Kernels 2-0 in the Nebraskan State Baseball League opener as West makes a leaping sixth inning catch to stifle a rally. Grand Island beats Beatrice 16-4 and Fairbury handles Norfolk 4-3 to climb in the standings.
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Associated Press
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Schmeling Returns to Push Quest for World Title
Max Schmeling is back in New York to renew his bid for the heavyweight title. He met reporters after his fifth trans Atlantic voyage and signaled a bout with Louis after negotiating with Mike Jacobs over terms. Jacobs seeks an exclusive two year option and 20 percent of the gate. Schmeling demands 30 percent and rejects exclusivity.
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S. D. Marksmen Head to National Trapshooting Meet
Highmore hosts report South Dakota team members traveling to Dayton Ohio for Vandalia Field Grand American tournament. Notables include C Greer Aberdeen president and W McLaughlin Highmore vice president. Mescher Emory, state champion with a 198x200 score, leads SD entrants alongside Reeder Estelline Wilson Sisseton Farrar Britton Downs Gates Mobridge Cremer Parkston.
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Wrestling results from Long Branch card in New Jersey
Cli Ot 222 from Minneapolis upset Mayes Me 210, Oklahoma, as Dean Betton 215 from Salt Lake City defeated Gino Garibaldi 220 from Italy in two of three falls in San Francisco.
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Oklahoma
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Salt Lake City
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Italy
Faulkton Defeats Watertown 7 To 3 in Baseball
Faulkton beat Watertown 7 to 3 in Faulkton on August 19. Billings led Faulkton with two triples and a single in five at bats, Lloyd added two doubles, while Oaks allowed seven hits in a strong pitching effort. Watertown stranded seven runners and committed six errors as Grossman allowed ten hits.
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