Yankees and Giants Lead Off Key Series Headlines
Yanks face Tigers in Detroit for a four game set while Giants meet Cubs at the Polo Grounds in a five game showdown. Dickey homered twice to spark New York’s win as Detroit topped Washington 13 to 7 and Cubs swept Boston 2 to 1 twice to gain on the leaders.
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Iroquois Enter Central South Dakota Golf Tournament
Iroquois to send at least eight players to the 1934 Central South Dakota golf tournament at Hucon Country Club Sunday. H D Harrington, Iroquois Golf Club secretary, notified the tournament committee and said Iroquois was an outstanding entrant last year with Krumm and Grant tying for second in medalist honors. The event starts at 1020 a.m. and will be 18 holes, with practice rounds available before and after. There are three competitions: individual banners, two-man low ball teams, and eight-man club teams, all run concurrently.
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Troquois
Central South Dakota
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H. D. Harrington
Iroquois Golf Club
Harrington
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Bonors
Records Topple In A A U Swim Meet At Camp Dodge
DAS MOLNES IA July 12 Squiresung stars swam at Camp Dodge pool in a sectional AALU meet drawing 1 000 spectators. Paul Wolfe of Los Angeles A C lowered the 10 yard freestyle record to 55.3 seconds while Jack McGuire of Des Moines and Dick Westerfield of Town flashed strong showings in the 1 yard packstroke and medley events. John Higgins of Providence R I won the 20 yard breaststroke in 2364.
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Squire
Camp Dodge
AALU
Tners
Marks
Paul Wolfe
Los Angeles
A. C
Jack McGuire
Des Moines
Dick Westerfield
University of Town Flash
Tony Sinkiewice
Deweit A. C
Sinkiewicz
Medley Telay
John Higgins
Prrvidence
R J
Peace Chance Hurt May Not Be Starter at Arlington Stakes
Peace Chance the three year old star of Joseph P Widenes stable suffered a wrenched knee and was counted out of the big race against Cavalcade and Discovery. He was walked for more than an hour yesterday but did not favor the knee, leaving his start in the 35000 added classic stakes at Arlington Park in doubt.
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Joseph P. Widenes
Atlington Park
Discovery
Sisler Tops All Time First Basemen Debate Says Terry Best
Hall of Fame observer Harry Grayson cites George Sisler and Memphi s Bill Terry as top contenders for the best first baseman. He notes Lou Gehrig and Jimmie Foxx as leading sluggers, with Terry praised for consistency and leadership behind the plate. Cronin and others back Gehrig, while Sisler argues Terry edges Gehrig and Foxx for overall value and longevity.
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Maryland
Lou Gehrig
Gehrig
Foxx
Connie Mack
Joe Cronim
Graybeards
Charles A. Comiskey
Cap Anson
Astram Brouthers
Roger Connor
Fred Tenney
Harry Davis
Jings Donahue
Frank Chance
Hal Chase
George Harold Eisler
Bonn
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Bul Terry
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Foxxaw
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Memphis
Jong
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Washington
Thase
Cronin
Ion
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Slater
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Columbia Lou
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Tan
Texas Poloists To Face Eastern Teams in National Junior Championship
UF headlined by Cecil Smith and H. W. Williams, top polo players, the Texas squad from Austin travels to Rumson Country Club for the national junior championship. Smith, a 10-goal rider at No 4, Williams handicapped at five goals, leads two low-goal teammates George Miller and Charles Warning with Miller at no handicap and Warning at two goals.
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New York
Cecil Smith
H. W
Rute) Williams
Austin
George Miller
Charles
Miller
McLarnin toface Ross again in September bout
Jimmy McLarnin will meet Barney Ross in a September return bout for the welterweight title. The match is set for September 8 at an open venue likely a major league ballpark or bowl with Ross defending the lightweight crown versus Tony Canzoneri within 30 days. McLarnin weighs 147 pounds, Ross around 135, with purse shares adjusted in favor of Ross. The New York athletic commission required the title defense to precede the bout.
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Madison Square Garden
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Seattle
Los Angeles
Harney Ross
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Nebraska League Scores and Boxing Results Report
Baseball results show Bronx Fells 3 Lincoln 2 and Norfolk 3 Bestrice 1. Boxing results list several bouts with outpoints and weights including Petey Hayes, Borokilyn, Harry Dublinsky, Lou Mber, and Roger Bernard. OWA Tournee notes Rockwell City finals set for August 12 and 13 for junior Legion base ball tournament per Emil Leysen.
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Norfolk
Bestrice
Associated Press
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Cuba
Harry Dublinsky
Chinacage
Jimmy Lette
Hartford
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Lou Mber
Harkimer
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Roger Bernard
Flint
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Rockwell City
Emil ‘Leysen
Linksmen Warm Up For St. Paul Open
In St Paul Minnesota golfers gathered for the $5 009 open tournament as Walter Hagen and three former champions joined an exhibition match with Heleney Par dine and Mrs Austin Pardine. The 77 hole medal grind aimed to decide the crown won by Jim Foulis of Hinsdale.
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Greens
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Horton Smith
Olin Dutra
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Austin Pardine
Minnesota
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Hinsdale
Cubs and Phillies win in doubleheader show power and pitching
Reported by the Associated Press, Gabby Hartnett and Phil Collins lead Chicago and Philadelphia as Cubs and Phillies secure victories. Lefty O Doul contributes for the Giants while Ray Benge and Davey Day perform for Dodgers and Yankees in separate wins.
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Ray Benge
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Cavalcade Named By Smith To Win 1934 Turf Crown
Chicago July reports Cavalcade favored to win Arlington Classic for 1934 turf crown. Trainer Smith praises Cavalcade's gameness and speed, compares him to Man O War, and notes impending clash with Discovery and other contenders. Jockeys Jones and Garner set to ride Good Goods and Cavalcade respectively.
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Flanagan Wins Clinic Cup in Dramatic Final
Earl Flanagan edged Kenneth Poole after a late comeback with a 15 foot putt at the 18th green to clinch the Clinic Cup title at the Country Club last night. Poole had rallied to even at halftime and led briefly, but Flanagan’s long shot into the cup sealed victory.
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Flanagan
Kenneth Poole
Poole
Dormier
Frank Spence
Central South Dakota
agan-Poole
Hansen-Spence
Golfing to Hit From the Inside Out
In this drill note Art Krenz explains hitting from the inside. He says start the downswing with quick hip shift toward the target line and ensure the right elbow returns to the side in the downswing. He stresses starting the wrists and arms, claiming an inside path produces straighter shots while an outside path tends to slice.
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Cody
Grocers Rally To Stave Off Defeat In City League Diamondball
The Grocers hold off Myers Corner 8 to 9 in a tense city league game. Bullis of Myers Corner homered in the first inning and driven in four runs. Petessm pitched for Grocers as the Bears win their late half schedule in Prosperity league.
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Pierre High Names New Assistant Coach Robert Merschalk
Pierre High announces the arrival of Robert Williams Merschalk as new assistant coach to support Coach Paul Merschalk. The announcement notes his father’s collegiate football success and Williams Merschalk’s budding reputation in football basketball and track tutoring after twenty years at Madison High School. In Huron today a birth notice reports the July 9 arrival of a son to Mr and Mrs Merschalk at 1 20 p m. Sever al timber stores caught fire in Tyovai endangering nearby structures as troops and firefighters work to contain the blaze.
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Adarie finally wins Western S C crown in Rapid City
Hot Springs golfer Ish Alarie defeats Johnny Rochetto of Dealwood 3 and 1 in the Western South Oska crown final at the country club. After nine previous attempts he claimed the title yesterday ending the run of rivals.
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Johnny’ S Rochetto
Deaslwood
Alaric Wins Title After Testing Three-Day Match
The text describes Alaric overpowering the defending champion Wayne Levan after three days of blistering sun. Clarence Bangs and Hayid City are mentioned as rivals, with the early rounds showing even terms before Alaric gains strength in the later 18 holes to clinch the title.
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Hayid City
Wayne ‘Levan
Alaric
Bochetto
Millers Back On Top as Indianapolis Falls in Slugfest
Milwaukee pace pushed Minneapolis back to first by half a game after a 4 to 2 loss to Milwaukee. Eddie Marshall homered with a man aboard to spark the Brewers in a win over Indianapolis, while St Paul and others opened the day with decisive scores.
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Kansas Cry Blues
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Revision of Western Open pairings reshuffles matchups
In the Western Amateur Golf tournament Oklahoma play moves into match play with two 18 hole rounds today to cut 52 entrants to the quarterfinals. Exton of Oklahoma City regains top seed after a 72 144 stroke total four over par on the Twi Hills course and will face Arthur St John of Oklahoma City who advanced with 155.
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Zc Exton
Oldzhoma City
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Oklahoma City
Des Moines Announces Tourney Des Moines Open Golf Meet
Des Moines hosts the Tourney Des Moines open golf event at Wakanda Country Club on August 28 29 and 30. Directors of the Iowa Open Golf Association announced the dates.
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