Yankee Slump Debated As Tigers Surge In Show of Strength
Sports writer SID FEDER notes that statistics challenge the notion of a Yankee slump. Since July 1 the Yankees have 500 ball, averaging ten hits per game, keeping a nine game lead while the Tigers struggle to close the gap. The Tigers notch a 13 of 28 mark, and Cochrane returns to manage a split in a doubleheader.
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Associated Press
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Yankee
Detroit Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
Cochrane
Wyoming
Yanks
Tigers
Yorks
Mitchell Gains Bigger Margin In Nebraska League Race
Mitchell extended his lead in the Nebraska State Baseball League by beating Fairbury 11 to 10 as Beatrice toppled Sioux Falls, tightening the standings. Norfolk idle as Lincoln doubleheader moved. Beatrice error plagued Sioux Falls, while Mitchell rapped 18 hits and scored seven runs late to win.
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Mitchell
Nebraska State Baseball League
Sioux Falls
Norfolk
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Canaries
Beatrice
Lincoln
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Keister
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Robe
Swan
Koenig
Christianson
Mare
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Wausau
Crookston
Wauseu
Duluth
Fargo-Moorhead & Ay Eau Claire
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Omaha
Davenport
Waterloo & Cedar Raids
Sioux City
Yesterday's Stars in League Doubleheaders
Goose Goslin and Pat Malone starred as the Yankees beat the Tigers in the opener with a clutch two on homer, Malone preserving the nightcap. O'Dea homered for the Cubs in a 2-0 win over the Bees. Brubaker and Terry led Pirates and Giants in wins, Ostermauer and Ostermuler referenced. Red Sox swept the Browns with strong pitching. Moore fueled Phillies 3-4 win over the Cardinals with a triple and a single driving in three runs.
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Tigers
Pat Malone
Yanks
Farmer
Malone
Nightcap
Ken O'Dea
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Bees
Johnny
Marcum
Fritz Ostermualler
Red Sox
Browns
Bill Brubaker
Pirates
Bill Terry
Giants
Terry
Johnny Moore
Phillies
Cardinals
Englebretsen Brother Fills Creighton Spotlight Next Season
Creighton University will lose Emil Hox Englebretsen to graduation but will add his younger brother Roy Englebretsen to the roster. Roy, a spark plug of Creighton's freshman team, is expected to see significant action on a rugged 193{?}2-era schedule featuring Ohio State, Minnesota, and several Missouri Valley Conference rivals. The ledger lists: Dec 18 South Dakota at Omaha, Dec 21 Ohio State at Omaha, Jan 4 Iowa State at Omaha, and multiple meetings with Tulsa, Drake, Grinnell, Washburn, and others as Creighton pursues the conference title and a challenging nonconference slate.
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Creighton
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Harold Crawford
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Roy Englebretsen
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Ohio State University
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Irmaha
Oma
Jmahka
Iowa State College
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Lexngton
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Grinnell College
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Washington
Southeastern
Lowa State College
University of Hoath Dckers
Eight Teams Vie for District Honors in Huron
Seven American Legion Junior Baseball teams will visit Huron to compete for district five honors in a two day tournament hosted by William Reaves post. The winner advances to district six in Mitchell, then to the state tournament in Pierre. Huron and Northville lead their divisions, with Wessington and Cresbard strong threats.
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Lodee
T. E. Luby
Legson
Tawrence Zieske
Natron
Hoya
Eliic
Baron
George Deklotz
Huron High School
Wrentford
Miller
Bonilla
Crescard
Redfeld
Minnesota Stars Lead All Star Ballot For Lions Game
The University of Minnesota dominates the Bi son-wide poll to choose a college all star football team to play the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field on September 1. Six former Gophers lead, with Notre Dame and Stanford close behind. Jay Beewanger tops halfback candidates, while George Roscoe trails. About 151,000 ballots received from 182 newspapers. total ballots likely to top last year’s 850,000.
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University of Minnesota
Detroit Lions
Soldier Field
Gopher
Notre Deamne
Stanford
Jay Beewanger
University of Chicago
George Roscoe
Minnesota
Madison leads South Dakota open tennis showing
Madison boasted the best showing in the South Dakota open tennis tournament as heat lingered. Emmett Steele advanced to the men's singles quarterfinals, paired with Irwin Kaske in the junior doubles semifinal, while Don Porter waited for his junior semifinal opponent after a pending quarterfinal. Other seeds swept, including Don Lenota, Wallace Swank, and Bob Kimmath, all winning their matches easily.
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Emmett Steele
Irwin Kaske
Don Porter
Sioux Falls
Don
Porter
John Hartigan
Sioux’ City
Eugene Roland
Wee Swan
Max Campan
Fort Worth
Tex
Sam Parks’s dramatic 45-foot chip wins 1835 Open
Art Erenz recalls Sam Parks’s famed 45-foot third round chip on Ninth at Oskmont to win the National Open, describing the shot with a No. 5 iron and a right-foot stance. The record notes if par had been matched the playoff with Jim Thompson might have occurred.
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NEA Service
Sam Parks
Oskmont
Sam
Jimmy Thompson
Long Beach
Calif
Pittsburgh
Red Birds Seek Honor Amid Tough American Association Race
The Red Birds, led by Birt Shatton, beat Milwaukee 2 to 1 to stay within reach of first. St Paul topped Toledo 4 to remain ahead. Ray Pfieger drove in two big hits with his 19th and 20th homers. Minneapolis Millers defeated Louisville, while Indianapolis split with Kansas City in a night doubleheader. Blues hammered Indians 6 to 5 and 4 to 3.
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Hayworth
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Country's Best Invade St. Paul Open Golf Tourney
The seventh annual St. Paul open at Keller Municipal draws $5,000 in prizes as top pros from the national circuit compete. Tony Manero, Harry Cooper, Kaffoon, and Wee Donald Smith headline entry list. 18 holes of qualifying Friday, another 18 Saturday, top 62 and ties advance to final four on Sunday. Also notes a new business opening Okay's Retail Auto Supply in Redfield.
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St. Paul
Cooper and Manero
Kaffoon
Chicago
WeeDonald Smith
Glendale
Calif
Berlin Bound Aces Change Liner Into Floating Stadium
On the Manhattan en route to Berlin the American Olympic team began daily training aboard the ship. Head Coach Lawson Robertson oversaw light workouts for track and field athletes including Genn Venzke and Glenn Hardin, with Helen Stephens leading the women in early routines. Robert Smallwood battled appendicitis, delaying his 400 meter bid, while Al Fitch may replace him if surgery isn’t required on board.
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Associated Press
Manhattan
Berlin
America
Lawson Robertson
Pennsylvania
Genn Venzke
Glenn Hardin
Fulton
Helen Stephens
Robertson
Robert Smallwood
Smallwood
Herbert Lawson
al Fitch
California
Olympic Medical Star
Yates opens defense at Weston Amateur in Omaha
Yates, defending Weston Amateur title, begins his match play run at Happy Hollow Club. Opponent Cone Milbourn faces the Atlanta star after a long practice session as the Walker Cup emphasis stays on Yates and Omaha’s Johnny Goodman.
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Neb
Charlie Yates
Atlanta
Happy Hollow
Weston
Yates
Rod Bliss
Colorado Springs
Cone Milbourn
Matt Zodalis
Bob Fraser
Billy Cordinsley
Des Moines
Otto Reiter
Johnny Goodman
Goodman
Bob Dorsry
Walter Emery
Oklahoma City
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