Final Olympic Tryouts Promise Record Breaking Show
American track and field prospects loom strong as Olympic trials near in Kendall’s, with Americans breaking records this year in 22 events and five world marks. Notable names include Glen Morris in decathlon and Don Lash in the 10,000 meters, as U S athletes project a bold bid for Berlin and beyond amid wary tone about past Olympic disappointments.
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Press Spore
New York
Berlin
Avemica
Amsterdam
U.S.A
United States
Colorado
Glen Morris
Milwaukee
Indiana
Don Lash
Princeton
U.S. A
Cubs Set for National Flag Chase Ahead of All-Star Clash
Chicago Cubs celebrate a 4-3 win over the National League stars with Gabby Hartnett driving in a triple and Augie Galan homering. Manager Charlie Grimm says the team feels strong as they eye another pennant, with Billy Herman and Frank Demaree contributing two hits each and Lou Warneke pitching well.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Charlie Grimm
Grimm
Cub
Gabby Hartnett
Billy Herman
Augie Galan
Frank Dem@tee
Lou Warneke
Olympic Funds Approach Goal
New York July reports indicate Americans flooded Olympic funds as promises materialized. Total cash on hand neared 1,000 with only 75,000 needed to field a full U.S. team for Berlin. Last minute drives saw 510,000 come in, with finals and tryouts slated this weekend expected to raise further.
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New York
Uncle Sam
United States
Amer- Dean
Randall's Island
Warwick
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Astoria
L. 1
Tid Gustavus Kirby
Olympic Committee
Jim Gentle
Pennsylvania
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Milwaukeeans Extend Lead Over St Paul in Association
Milwaukee Brewers topped Louisville 3 to 2 and moved two games ahead of St Paul in the American Association standings. St Paul fell to Columbus 9 to 7 as Minneapolis routed Indianapolis 20 to 3. Toledo beat Kansas City 20 to 1 in a night doubleheader opener. Kansas City rallied for a three run second inning in the second game. Umpire disputes and scattered errors noted as Standard Oil and Myers teams battled. Prosperity League to host Pat's Corner versus the CCC Juniors tonight.
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Milwaukee Brewers
American Association
Borchert Field
Milwaukee
Brewers
Louisville
Toledo
Kansas City
Mugheny
Welwandt
Hunt
Standard Oil
Myers
Myers' Corner
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Hare
Standard
Fiumt
Bloodgood
Prosperity League
Pat
Myermen Shut Out Standard Oilers in City League softball
In a City League matchup, Myermen defeated Standard Oilers 22 to 0. Joe Webber and Janet Valley led the effort with standout defensive plays and timely hits to secure the shutout and demonstrate how a player should perform to keep opponents off the scoreboard.
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Myermen
Standard
Joe Webber
Jett
Myers Comer
Oijm
Dahutout
Gamble Tigers Win Extra Innings Softball Clash in Redfield
In Redfield on Monday night the Gamble Tigers defeated the Eagles 5 to 4 after an extra inning. The game featured a tie in the sixth and a two-run error sequence that produced the winning run for Gamble. The Tigers' season includes wins over the Eagles and Outlaws.
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Redfield
TGA
Eagles
Gamble Tigers
Tigers
Xerogs
Belle
Outlaws
Clamers
Pel Tigers
Cubs Card Pirates Fight For West Pennant In 1936
New York dispatch notes Cubs Cardinals and Pirates likely to win the National League flag in the West while American League fate hinges on Yankees or Red Sox. Commentary highlights Cubs confidence, Cardinals pitching concerns, Medwick frustration, and Frisch’s leadership amid looming World Series odds.
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Pirates
West
New York
St. Loui Cardinals
Chicago
Fittsburyn Pirates
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Ian Eastern Warray
New York Yankees
Boston Gold Sox
Senators
Jimmy “Wilson
Phil- Les
Cardinals
Joe Medwick
Tigers
Det Stone
DiMaggio and Martin Face Freshman Challenge in Big League Pileup
York July 2 The big league freshmen era opens as Joe DiMaggio and Marty Martin face strong rookie competition. Hatfield Mastin Bransells Hassett Lewis Brubaker Helton and Fontes join infield push, while pitching hopes rest with Jim Winford and Jim Henry.
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York
Joe I Mexgic
Martin
Nasrly
Yankee
Cardinal
Sre -Ctill
Rockies
S “Bist
Gene Jperformar
Amnark
Mastin Are
Cerd
Les
Moorselia
Hemet
Etter
Wells
Bassett
Ad Elasey
Cardinale
Jim Winford
Sox
Jim Henry
Canaries Move Higher in Lead in Nebraska Baseball League
The Sioux Falls Leader reports the Canaries extended their lead by beating Mitchell 11 to 4. Mitchell tallied seven in the seventh while the Canaries produced an eight-run inning. Fairbury fell to Norfolk 13 to 1 as both teams totaled 15 hits. Lincoln and Beatrice also suffered losses, with Beatrice falling to Norfolk and Lincoln losing to Beatrice 14 to 7.
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Associated Press
Sioux Falls
Nebraska State Baseball League
Mitchell
Canaries
Fairbury
Norfolk
Suns
Lincoln
Orrorle
Blues
Beimtrice
Links
Bronx Falls
Mitchel
Wagner
Bollman
Koenig
Tackelton
Rossbach
Gerlack
Xusath
Millican
Durkle
Felderman
Beatrice
Torasaon
Pearson and
Austin
Vog- der
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Moree
Lamell
Nebraska
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Alincolin
Davenport Tf
Redex Rapte
Ormada
Watarva
Sioux
City
Dewaioe
Creavy’s unyielding grind nets PGA title at Wannam- Olsette
In 1931 at Wannam Olsette Country Club Tom Creavy faced Denny Shute in the PGA Championship. He recovered from poor approach play with deft chips and precise putts, rallying from early holes to seize the lead at the third and hold on for victory, delivering a display of pitching and putting unmatched in tournament history.
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Tom ‘Cresvy
Olsette Country
Denny Shute
Creavy
Tom
Sports results and league standings from various cities
The report lists scores and outcomes from regional leagues and boxing matches. Teams and players such as Columbus, St Paul Macon, Fenner, Logan, Page, Olsen, Gonree, and Beatrice receive brief results amid scattered city references including Lincoln Norfolk Sioux Falls and Davenport. Major boxing results note George Nichols and Nery Singer defeating rivals in New York and Providence respectively.
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Macon
Fenner
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Page
Kai ‘Olsen
Gonree
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Philadelp
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USA
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Waterloo
Nebraskate League
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Michellau Ags
Norfolk Neta
Beatrits
Fairbury
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Marek to Face John H Lewis in Comiskey Ring Fight
Chicago July 8 A fighter once known for beating Joe Louis gets a big fling at Comiskey Park home of the White Sox as Max Marek of Chicago meets John Henry Lewis of Phoenix in a heavyweight bout. The card headlines a rising arrival in the ring.
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Chicago
Joe Louis
Comiskey
Park
Chicago White Sox
Max Marck
John Henry Lewis
Phoenix
Balloting Starts Saturday for Third All Star Football Game
Arch Ward reports on the third annual All Star charity football game between the Detroit Lions and the College All Americans at Soldiers Field on September 1. Fans will select the college squad and even influence coaching choices, marking a new era in major sports events.
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Chicago Tribune
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New York Herald and Tribune
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Dallas News
Naming Choices for All Star Football Eleven
A Chicago Tribune coordinated fan poll invites readers to nominate eleven top collegians last eligible for the All Star squad to face the Detroit Lions, with 176 newspapers participating and votes counted starting Saturday. Governors, alumni clubs, and civic groups promote candidates as attendance and profits rise for charity games.
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Cole Jeye
Sports
Prommotions
Chicora Tribune
Tribune
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Roosevelt
Charles Bachman
Michigan State
CO. W. Spears
Wisconsin
Edward Madigan
St. Mary's
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Dick Banley
Northwestern
Jimmy Crowley
Fordham
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