Braves Move Within Six Games Of League Leaders
The Boston Braves, after an eight game win streak ended, won 7-0 over the Cincinnati Reds before losing 5-3 in the second game. The doubleheader split allowed the Braves to shave half a game off the New York Giants, who won one and tied one with the St. Louis Cardinals. Giants and Cardinals both posted results as Dizzy Dean won the first game for St. Louis and Fred Fitzsimmons homered late to tie the nightcap. Attendance hit 40,000 for the first game and 50,000 for the doubleheader.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
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Indians Go On Batting Spree Against Milwau kee in Ninth Inning Bout
In Chicago on August 28 the Indianapolis Indians burst open with seven runs in the ninth to beat Milwaukee 9 to 2 and sweep the four game series. Frank Bigafoos opened and closed the assault with hits, Lee homered with two on, and Ernie Wingard drove in four in the opener 10?6. Bill Shores, Kansas City righty, left after a hit by pitch then retired the next three. The Columbus Blues topped Louisville 3 to 2 in ten innings as Lou Garland replaced Shores. The second game was rained out. Columbus ended its trip by drubbing Minneapolis 17 to 5, using 22 hits off three Miller pitchers.
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Ernie Wingard
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Kanses City
Louisville
Lou Garland
Blues
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Minneapolis
Light Heavyweights and Featherweights Highlight Week of Boxing
New York reports a full boxing program featuring Maxey bloom leading light heavies and Freddie Miller guiding featherweights. Rosenbloom defends a non-title 113-pound claim in a 11 round Los Angeles bout against Le Roy Haynes while Miller returns to Cincinnati to face Lew Feldman in a non-title 1-rounder. Feldman previously held New York featherweight supremacy briefly before losing to Kid Chocolate.
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Maxeybloom
Freddie Miller
Rosenbloom
Far West
Leroy Haynes
Los Angeles
Miller
National Boxing Association
Cincinnati
Lew Feldman
Feldman
New York State
Sarazen Predicts Western Rise Of Young Golfers
Gene Sarazen, US open champion, says future golf champions will come from the west and southwest. He cites Johnny Goodsian and Rodney Bliss, Omaha titleholder, as rising stars and notes a potential famed partnership like Ouimet and Gilford. Bliss and Goodman plan practice rounds. Goodman heads west to train for the national amateur.
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Gene Sarazen
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Sarazen
Johnny Goodsian
Rodney Bliss
Nebraska
Joe Kirkwood
Tohnny
Rodney
Francis Ouimet
Jess Guilford
Boston
Blist
Goodman
Eight Thousand Dollar Prize in Canadian Swim Meet
Prize money of eight thousand dollars awaits 149 entrants in the Canadian national exhibition's 15 mile swim for men to be held Wednesday. First prize is eight thousand dollars with runner up receiving fifteen hundred and smaller payouts to fifth place. Twin favorites are George Blagden of Memphis and George Young of Toronto, among the notable entrants include Bill Goll of New York Marvin Nelson of Fort Dodge Isadore Spander of Port Colborne and Gianni Gembi of Italy.
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Canadian National Exhibition
George Blagden
Memphis
George Young
Bill Goll
New York
Marvin Nelson
Fort Dodge
Isadore Spander
Port Colborne
Ont
Gianni Gembi
Italy
Edward Lee Wins Third 20-Mile UPI Swim Title
Edward Lee of the New York Athletic Club captures his third 20 mile championship at a Philadelphia event. The veteran swimmer sealed victory amid strong competition and repeated his recent success.
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Mac Smith Regains Western Open Crown After Eight Years
Mac Donald Smith, nicknamed the Old Scot, returns to the Western open throne at Olympia Fields after an eight year hiatus. He finishes 72 holes in 282, six strokes ahead of Tommy Armour, claiming the $300 top prize as Abe Espinosa takes third with 289. Armour earns $200.
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Nashville
Tommy Armour
Chicago
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Here
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Youngstown, Ohio
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Armour
Hitchcock Out For Season In Polo
New York reports Tommy Hitchcock is finished for the season due to brain concussion from the East West series in Chicago. Doctors warned permanent injury could follow if he plays again this year, ending his bid for the national open title and leaving Sands Point without its ace.
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Tommy Hitchcock
Chicago
Hitchcock
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Kennedy
Robert Lehman
Earle A. S. Hopping
Raymond Guest
Jupen
Miss America Undergoes Shaft Update Ahead of Trophy Race
In Algonac Michigan mechanics finish installing new propeller shafts in Miss America, Gar Wood's Defender for the Harmsworth trophy race. The updates follow an early Sunday inspection of power plants to prevent accidents. Miss Britain II awaits special British gasoline for its high compression power unit.
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U S Women Face Foreign Threats At Exmoor Championship
America's top women golfers gather at North Side Chicago for the national championship qualifiers. England's Enid Wilson and Canada's Ada MacKenzie headline foreign challengers while veterans like Virginia Van Wie, Helen Hicks, Maureen Orcutt and Leona Cheney compete for titles.
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Paul Vickelson
Associated Press
Highland Park, Ill
America
Glenna Collette Ware
Enid Wilson
England
Ada MacKenzie
Canada
Exmoor
Chicago
Virginia Vart Wie
Helen Hicks
Inwood
N.Y
Maureen Orcutt
Haworth
Leona Cheney
Los Angeles
O. S. Hill
Kansas City
Doubles Tourney Into Semi Final Round at Longwood
In Brookline Massachusetts on August 28 the National doubles tournament reached the semi finals. Defending champions Ellsworth Vines and Keith Gledhill meet Frank Shields and Frank Parke while George Lott and Lester Stoefen face Australian pair Adrian Quist and Don Turnbull. The Australians upset Wilmer Allison and Johnny Von Ryn to reach the last three finals. Mixed doubles semi finals also slated with Elizabeth Ryan and Vines vs Dorothy Round, and Fred Perry with Sarah Palfrey versus Margaret Scriven and Jack Crawford.
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Ellsworth Vines
Keith Gledhill
Frank Shields
Frank Parke
George ‘Lott
Lester Stoefen
Adrian Quist
Don Turnbull
Wilmer Allison
Johnny Ven Ryn
Fiat
Elizabeth’ Ryan
Ellsworth
Vines
Do‘ Mestle
Dorothy Round
Fred Perry
England
Sarah, Palfrey
George Lott
Margaret Scriven
Jack’ Crawford
Australia
Moody Falls to Jacobs in National Tennis Final at Forest Hills
Helen Wills Moody, 27, loses the American national women’s final to Helen Hull Jacobs, defaulting in the third set while playing with a back brace and a weakened leg. Jacobs earns the title as Moody heads home to California amid controversy and debate over Moody’s condition and the match outcome.
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Associated Press
New York
Helen Wills Moody
California
Helen’ Hull Jacobs
Queen Helens
Forest Hills
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Miss Jacobs
Miss. Jacobs
Mrs. Moody
Queen Helen
Janobs
Ellsworth Vines
Paris
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Freda James
Moody
Elizabeth Ryan
Alice Marble
San Francisco
Miss Marble
Nichail
Major F W Cavanaugh In Serious Condition
Marshfield Massachusetts August 28 Major Frank W Cavanaugh, famed World War hero and renowned football coach at Boston College and Fordham, lies critically ill at his Marshfield home after a recent operation. He is not expected to live through today as his condition rapidly worsened overnight.
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Marshfield
Mass
Frank W. Cavanaugh
Darima Boston College
Fordham
Bolstad Defends Lakes Golf Victory at Breezy Point
Breezy Point golfer Lester Bolstad defends his title in breezy conditions. Lakes course hosts a breezy round with Bolstad maintaining lead through front nine and closing strong on back nine to secure the win.
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Lester
Standard Oil Wins Inter Loop Title In Tournament Thriller
Standard Oil edged the Giants 9 7 in the final after defeating the Huron Grocers in the semifinals and overcoming Elks in round play. The event, a benefit for the Armour Packers, drew a sizable crowd and proceeds support regional tournament expenses.
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Armour Packers
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Elks
Smith Cup Golf Climax Nears at Citywide Tourney
The Smith cup finals loom as Huron golfers from three courses prepare for the 1933 citywide tournament. Over 40 entrants sign on for the event with entry via 50 cent fee and home-course registration before Friday. Qualifying begins Sunday at C N We and Country Club links with 16 medalists in each flight. final matches occur Sunday Sept 10 led by George McKeon who advanced after two wins and a 9 extra holes finish.
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Cheney
Hill
Orcutt
Ware
MacKenzie
Mark KL Browne
Cleveland
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Vare
Gregg Lifar
Los Angeles
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New York
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Tuckahse
N. Y
Prince of Wales
Marion Hollins
Santa Crux
Calif
Larry C. Nelson
Dayton
Champik Ecialiip’ Ayaut
Huron
Country Club Links
George McKeon
Harry Burton
McKeon
John Hinmany
Yesterday's Stars By The Associated Press
Red Sox hitters led by noted players collected three doubles in a game described by the Associated Press with emphasis on stellar performances and key moments by the team.
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Associated Press
Vau Judge
Red Sox
Prosperity League Closes 1933 Season With Five Games
The Prosperity league diamondball circuit schedules five final games this week after two carryovers. Tonight the Bears face the Red Birds at West Park under floodlights. Tomorrow the Mudkens, already tied for the championship, close their schedule. Wednesday sees Johnsons Giants vs the Night Hawks, then Giants host the Bears Thursday, with a postponed Ghosts versus Red Birds game Friday to wrap the season.
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Yesterday's Scores From RoE and Northern Leagues
Scores from RoE and Northern League games with multiple matches across cities. Highlights include Chicago, Detroit, New York, and Milwaukee efforts, plus rain delays and long innings. Nebraska State League Norfolk and Sioux Falls notes.
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