Veteran Batting Star Rab bit Matonville Boosts Braves Attack
Walter Matonville, a veteran shortstop for the Boston Braves, is enjoying one of his best seasons, batting above .300 while playing solid defense. Boston trounced the Brooklyn Robins 4 to 0 as Matonville contributed in the field and on the baselines, part of a day that also saw the Pirates and Phillies win while Washington extended its lead in the American League with a nine straight victory.
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Baseball Results in American Association Action
In the American Association Kansas City Civ 6 defeated St. Paul 6 to 2 while Louisville faced Columbus and edged 8 to 7. Toledo and another game remains unclear with partial scores.
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Pitch and run versus pitch shot in golf
The article discusses the pitch shot as crucial in golf and compares it with the pitch and run. It advises clubs for the pitch and run, stance and ball position, and emphasizes accuracy to avoid traps and improve outcomes on the green.
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Four Undefeated in Net Tourney
Marjorie Hill Werona Le Engle Esther Small and Lois Peterson lead the girls tennis event under Mrs. Harry Liem. The round robin tourney features nine opponents per player with matches posted at Tredway and Liem Sport shop.
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Three Favorites In Missouri Valley Meet
In the Missouri Valley tennis event three favorites Harris Cugees hall Des Moines Brad Barnes Austin Texas and Wray Brown St Louis reached the third round as unseeded rivals awaited. Brown advanced with a bye and faced Des Moines’ Leland McBroom. In doubles Brown and Ted Egeman beat Falpine Ringwall 6 4 6 1 while Coen and Coggeshall defeated Flynn Houlihan 6 3 6 4.
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Tom Houlihan
Kansas City
Indianapolis Pro Sets World Record At Pleasant Rim Course
Indianapolis pro golfer Uebele, at Pleasant Run Golf Club, claims a world record 18 hole score of 80 at 6044 yards. He tallied one eagle eleven birdies and an even par on six holes, finishing 13 under par.
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Jones Heavy Favorite To Cop National Open
Ameri ca's big parade of golfing greats gathered for final rehearsals for the national open at Interloch en. Bobby Jones looms as prohibitive favorite while rivals like Hagen Sarazen and Tolley tested form. Hagen shot 32 first nine then faded as forecasts range 285 to 238 or near par, with 2388 cited as a likely score.
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Boxing Fans Spend Big on Foul Fights and Fame
The piece notes that boxing fans paid 2,009,000 dollars to witness four foul fights. It mentions Maxie Rosenbloom being introduced in New York as light heavyweight champion amid objections, and criticizes public figures including President Hoover and Bobby Jones for their fame. It references various sports figures and odd comments, including Otto Von Porat’s ankle injury and umpire George Hildebrand’s long record.
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Seek Agreement On Draft Ruling In Baseball Talks
Chicago schedulers held a midsummer joint session of all 16 major league clubs to press for a new draft selective system and minor league accord. They discussed options on player drafts and minor league relations seeking an ultimatum with a possible breach if no accord is reached. Commissioner Landis presided at the Drake Hotel as talks aimed at readjusting the old minor agreement continued.
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Fights Last Night and Local League Postponements
Two D Ball games are moved this week in the Huron diamondball leagues as postponed matches are rescheduled. Tomorrow night Huronite meets Armour Packers in a B league game while Friday C N W and Standard Os clash in an A league contest. Both games take place on the west diamond at the fair grounds. Pete Nebo defeated Sid Terris in New York while George Godfrey stopped Frankie Simms in Cleveland. King Tut outpointed Bruce Flowers in Milwaukee.
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English Hurdler To Run Here In August
England's hurdler Gord David Burktley, Olympic 400 meter hurdles winner in 1923, will represent England in the international meet on August 27. Three claimants seek the world heavyweight wrestling championship.
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League Leaders By The Associated Press
National League batting leader O Doul of the Phillies hits .403 with 87 RBIs by Klein. Frisch of the Cardinals has 26 doubles and Wilson of the Cubs with Klein, Berger of the Braves, leads with 24 homers. American League batting Simmons of the Athletics hits .387 with Cedriz of the Yankees at 84 RBIs. McManus of the Tigers has 27 doubles and Ruth of the Yankees hits 32 homers.
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Sioux Valley Net Tournament Opens at Dell Rapids Club
Sioux Valley tennis singles draw starts with 61 players in Dell Rapids. Seeded entrants include Charles RR Hunt of San Francisco junior champion of California and Richard Blaskower of San Francisco. Also listed are Carl Meyer of Watertown John Curtis Richard Sheldon Gilbert Sheldon of Chicago Northwestern University Claude Krouse of Minneapolis and Phil Gilbertson of Austin Texas. Tommy Cello of San Francisco defeated Spug Myers of Poeil tells Idaho.
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Colonels Bid For American Association Title At Midseason
Louisville Colonels hold a 71 game lead over St Paul at the halfway mark as 52-28 record through the season. Huron Boosters travel to Redfield after a 23-5 win over Mitchell with a pitcher pending and possible new player joining. Blair returns to third base. lineup unchanged otherwise for Sunday.
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