Major League Race Sees Key Series Ahead as Giants Face Cubs
The pennant chase intensifies with the Giants meeting the Cubs for the top spot. Yankees and Tigers split a twin bill, Lew Gehrig belts a bases loaded homer, and Dizzy Dean wins another on the Cardinals' road to stay in the lead. Dodgers blank Pirates 5 to 0 as season nears finish.
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Yankees
Hugh S. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
Cardinals
Giants
SGU
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Reds
Cubs
Braves
Dizzy Dean
Phils
Chicago
Leu Gehrig
Browns
Lew
Yanks
Genrig
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Leu
Johnny Murphy
Detroit
Red Sox
al Crowder
Cleveland
Athletics
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Simrose Foxx
Bob Johnson
White Sox
Senators
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pirates
George Earshaw
Alvin Crowder
Charley Gehringer
Crowder
Gehringer
Frank Demarec
Philadelphia
Lou Gehrig
Ivy Andrews
Gehrig
Andrews
George Earnshaw
Dodgers
Jimmie Foxx
Hal ‘Trosky
Indians
Foxx
Barer
Trosky
Brown
Seaason
Red Kress
Rour
Hal Schumacher
State D Ballers Host Annual South Dakota Tournament
Watertown hosts the state Diamondball tournament September 1 and 2 with teams from 10 cities including Huron Aberdeen Eureka Highmore Pierre Mitchell Sioux Falls Brookings and White. Both men and girls compete. drawings August 23 and entries due August 22. Preliminary games start Sunday with finals Monday night at the lighted field. headquarters and information bureau at the Lincoln hotel.
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Watertown
South Dakota
Huron
Aberdeen
Eureka
Highmere
Pierre
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Brookings
White
Elmer Pardau
State Association
F. B. Michaels
John W. Griest
Duten" Lampy
Dwight Miller
Lincoln Hotel
City Golf Tourney Tickets On Sale For Fifth Annual Event
Registration tickets for the citywide golf tourney were available at three local courses. The holder gains entry and six free rounds to be played Aug 26 30. The event runs Sept 1 7 with play split among the Country Club Public Links and C N W railroad course.
Hershey Open At Hershey Country Club Featured Stars
Walter Hagen Henry Picard and most of the nation’s top shot makers gather at Hershey country club for the third Hershey open tourney. The event offers a 72 hole prize of 4000 with 18 holes daily today and tomorrow and a two round stretch on Saturday for low scorers. Picard plays on his home course for the title and top money.
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Hershey
Toney
Hershey Country ‘Club
Walter Hagen
Henry Picard
Picard
Youth Triumphs Over Experience In Dakota Closed Tennis Tourney
In Aberdeen the 17-year-old Emmette Steel of Madison rose to win the senior and junior singles titles at the South Dakota closed tourney, defeating Bud Fitzgibbon of Sioux Falls after a long match. Bauer and Fitzgibbon won the men's doubles title, beating Douthit and Edminson.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota
Bud" Fitgibbon
Sioux Falls
Emmette Steel
Madison
Steele
Dick Bauer
Fitzgubon
Wayne Aberle
Bauer
Fitzgibbon
Tit
Douthit
Edminson
Aberle
Hall
Kraushaar
A U U W Climbs In League Race With 10 3 Win
A U U W softballers defeated Company C 10 to 3 as Jim Sorenson pitched a two hit game with eight strikeouts. Albright homered for the winners who had nine hits off Max Bloomberg. City league managers plan a meeting Monday at the Elks clubrooms to discuss postponed games and Region 3 state tournament entries.
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Jim Sorenson
Albright
Max Bloomberg
Region 3
Watertown
Elks
Pierre To Conduct Ionis Tournament
The Pierre Country Club will host its annual open tennis tournament on September 1 and 2 with entries anticipated from Brookings Aberdeen Rosebud Rapid City Gettysburg Winner Huron and others. Last year singles champion was Robert Roberts Jr of Rosebud and doubles champions were Frank Ryde and Dr C E Robbins of Pierre.
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Conductionis
Pierre, Country Club
Brookings
Aberdeen
Rosebud
Rapid City
Gettysburg
Huron
Robert Roberts, Jr
Frank Ryde
C. E. Robbins
Tigers Purchase Hurlee
Detroit reports the Tigers purchase right handed pitcher Roxy Lawson from Toledo in the American Association and orders him to report immediately.
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Tigers
Hurlee
Detroit
Baseball Club
Roxy Lawson
Toledo
Ameri~ Jcan Association
Jack Doyle To Meet Buddy Baer In MSG Bout
Jack Doyle the Irish crooner meets Buddy Baer in a six round feature at Madison Square Garden tonight. Doyle arrived in America amid hype and seeks a knockout against Baer who weighs about 260 pounds and has a string of first round stoppages.
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Jack Doyle
Buddy Baer
York
Madison Square Garden Bowl
Pack Pettifer
England
New Jersey
Baer
Max
Shout
Little Moon
Babe Hunt
Ponca City
Okla
Both Teams Show Practice Flaws Ahead of Soldier Field Battle
In Chicago on August 22 the college all stars and the Chicago Bears faced rough drills as they prepared for a Soldier Field showdown. Pass plays troubled both sides, with the stars excelling in varied offense while showing vulnerability to Bear aerials, and Halas unhappy with the Bears defense against the air during practice.
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Chicago
Soldier Field
Bears
St John’s Military Academy
Delafield
Wis
Baer Louis Heavyweight Title Bout Set for Yankee Stadium
The 15 round heavyweight bout between Joe Louis and Max Baer is officially scheduled for September 74 at Yankee Stadium New York. Promoter Mike Jacobs announced the match today, highlighting Louis as the sensational Detroit challenger and Baer as the former world champion.
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New York
Joe Louis
Detroit
Max Baer
Yankee Stadium
Mike Tacobs
Colton Trails Plummer At Halfway In Clinic Final
J. S. Colton stands four down to BCL Plummer at the half of their 3 hole final in the Hur on Clinic cup. Colton led early but a rallied opponent leveled at the turn. a cracked driver shaft later hindered Colton as he fell behind on the incoming nine. Colton carded 43 43 93 to Plummer 45 46 51, with plans to finish the match Saturday afternoon.
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Clinic
J. S. Colton
BCL
Colton
Plummer
Longview Pitcher Dominates with Ten K Victory
Ska To Sting threw a perfect inning sequence last night for Longview in the West Dixie Teague game. He struck out ten, guiding his team to a ten run win while an error marred the foe’s defense.
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Ska
Longview
West
Dixie Teague
Kinerer
Wiseman Wins Five Round Tech KO Over Reynolds
Hymie Wiseman, 126 pounds, defeated Eddie Reynolds, 332, in a six round main event in Waterloo Iowa. Wiseman dropped Reynolds in the third and fourth rounds and won by technical knockout in five rounds.
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Wiseman
S. F
Waterloo
Hymie Wiseman
Maines
Eddie Reynolds
Sioux Falls
S. D
Laws To Carry The Bawl This Fall In Iowa
Bedford Iowa reports Joe Laws former University of Iowa backfield star will carry the bawl this fall. Mrs Laws former Geraldine Beard of Bedford gave birth to a daughter Marjorie Jo here yesterday. Papa Joe says he expects to play professional football with the Green Bay Packers this fall.
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Joe Laws
Bedford
University of Iowa
Rosenbloom beats Simpson in eight round decision
Maxie Rosenbloom former light heavyweight champion pounds out an easy eight round decision over George Simpson of Spokane Washington in San Francisco Rosenbloom weighed 185 pounds while Simpson weighed 177 pounds. Weather notes and sports blurbs follow with forecasts and other results.
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Simpson
Maxie Rosenbloom
San Francisco
George Simpson
Spokane
Wash
New Yorker
White Montages a 230 Yard No 4 Wood Drive in Miami Four Ball
Orville White of St. Louis describes a remarkable 230 yard drive with a No 4 wood during the four ball matches at Miami Country Club in March. He and Ed Dudley faced Paul Runyan and Horton Smith as the first hole measured 450 yards and the ball settled eight feet from the cup after a high straight shot. White advises a slow takeaway and level strike with the club to replicate the shot.
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Orville White
Wood
Miami
Fla
St. Louis
Ed Dudley
Paul Runyan
Horton Smith
Miami Country Club
White
Cloek
NEA Service, Inc
Nebraska Leaguers Sold To Cardinals
J R Carter president of the Nebraska State league announced the sale of 12 league players to the St Louis Cardinals farm system in an agreement with the Columbus club of the American Association. Carter said ten more players would be bought soon. Read list of players from Norfolk Lincoln and Beatrice based in the purchase.
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Nebraska
Cardinals
Norfolk
Neb
J. R
Carter
Nebraska State League
St. Louis Cardinals
Columbus Club
American Association
Frank Locke
Stone Falls
Jude Mathews
Beatrice
Oriel Arntzen
Kenneth Miller
Howard Swanson
Les Dunkle
Jim Irving
Jack Jue! Uck
Norman Peterson
andRobert Richards
Richard Tieachek
Jack Gastoway
Lincoln
Weather And Roads Rebels Battle In Jalisco Report
Federal troops killed four rebels in La Piculéra Jalisco during a half hour clash today. In San Francisco Maxie Rosenbloom outpointed George Simp via a New York bout. The report places the events amid ongoing unrest and sports results from Spokane, Washington.
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Mexico City
Feder
al Troupe
la Piculéra
Jalisco
San
Francisco
Maxie Rosenbloom
New
York
George Simp- 30m
Spokane
Wash
Kansas City Comes To Aid Of Millers In Aiding Race
In an American Association doubleheader the Minneapolis Millers beat Toledo 8 to 7, increasing their lead over the Indianapolis Indians to four games. Kansas City’s Blues toppled the Indians 3 to 1 in Indianapolis, while Columbus Red Birds blanked St. Paul 9 to 0 behind ace Mike Iyba. Louisville edged Milwaukee 3 to 2 in ten innings as Pressel and Peterson matched quality pitching.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis Millers
Kansas City
Blues
Indianapolis Indians
Indianapolis
Millers
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus Red Birds
Mike Iyba
Louisville
Milwaukee
Pressel
Peterson
Alleged Reds Tarred and Feathered in Sonoma County Raid
In Santa Rosa California a mob of about 100 attacked two men named Jack Green and Solomon Nitzburg, tarred and feathered them, and beat three others after an all night search for agitators. Gunfire and tear gas erupted at Nitzburg’s ranch near Two Rocks as crowd members forced Green to summon the rancher.
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Santa Rosas
Cali
Jack Green
Solomon Nitzburg
Ed Wolf
George Ford
C. Meyer
Nitzburg
Two Rocks
Green
Santa Rosa
Sonoma County
San Francisco
Greene
Urges Mowing Of Russian Thistles In Beadle County
BE H Archer chief agronomist on the Soil Conservation Project urges mowing Russian Thistles whenever possible and adjusting the mower to cut about eight inches high. He notes mowed thistles prevent tumble weeds, protect fences, reduce windblown spin drifts, and leave stubble to hold soil and add organic matter when plowed under.
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BE. H. Archer
Soil Conservation Project
Beadle County
Indpls Residents Die In 40-Plane Crash In Wyoming
The bodies of Mr and Mrs Dick Arnett Burnside Smith and another Indianapolis resident were brought to Cheyenne after a crash on Laramie Peak four weeks earlier. A recovery party dragged the canvas wrapped remains through timberland for miles before loading them onto a CCC truck and then a hearse for transport to Cheyenne mortuary.
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Wyq
Indianapolis
Ind
Laramie Pesk
Cheyenne
Dick Arnett
Burnside Smith
Transit Company
CCC
Glenda
Snyder Says Shot Self Accidentally
Charles Snyder 2 admitted to sheriff's office that he accidentally shot himself while cleaning his gun and then gave a different story to avoid being seen as careless. He was wounded Sunday in a rural area northwest of Rochford and taken to a Rapid City hospital for treatment.
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Snyder
Rapid City
Charles Snyder
Sheriffs Office
Rochford
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