All-Stars overwhelm Millers 6 to 1 in eighth annual classic
Association All-Stars defeated the Minneapolis Millers 6 to 1 before 11,009 at Nicollet Park. Jay Vessels led with a 13-hit attack and flawless defense while Fabian Gaffke homered in the ninth to break up the shutout. Millers' pitching was unable to stem the onslaught as Rays Starr Grodzicki Koslo Brecheen and Hogsett limited Minnesota’s offense to two hits through seven innings.
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Jay
Minneapolis
Nicollet Peark
Minneaepolis Millers
Kenesawa Mounta* Landis
Wilthar Harridge
Thheir
Fabian Gaffke
Millers
Pike Millers
Ray Starr
Indianapolis
John Grodzicki
Columbus
Fmen
Gaffke
Otto Denning
Miller
Chief Hogsett
Harry Kelley
Clark Still Hot in Publinx Race
Clark and Clark lead the public links race as 1941 title hopefuls Jimmy Clark and Billy Korns advance. Jimmy Clark of Long Beach and Billy Korns of Salt Lake City win tense matches to reach the semifinals, with Bob Clark and Dave Mitchell out of contention.
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Clark
Gail Fowler
Indian Canyon
Spokane
Wash
Dave Mitchell
Atlanta
Bob Clark
St Paul
Billy Korns
Salt Lake City
Jimmy Clark
Long Beach
Calif
Jerry Anderson
Worcester
Mass
Korns
Bob McReynalds
Portland
Ore
Charlie Barnes
Leslie Leal
Belingham
Harmon Lags Behind Notre Dame Halfback In All Star Voting
Chicago report shows Michigan star E mmy Harmon trailing Notre Dame halfback Bill McGannon in early All Star voting. McGannon leads with 98,064 votes, Harmon 86,943, while Minnesota’s George Franck and Notre Dame’s Bob Sagga also trail in the top halfback rankings ahead of the Soldier Field game date August 28.
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Harmon
Notre Dame
Chicago
Michigan
E Mmy Harmon
Bill McGannon
Minnesota
George Franck
Bob Sagga
Hoge
Bears
Soldier Feld
Leading Auto Racers Set For State Fair Showdown
Top American auto racers from 33 states respond to CERA invitation for two national championship speed cards at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron from September 1 to 5. Emory Collins remains the man to beat with a $22,000 world record holder’s lineup expected to challenge him including Tex Peterson Eddie Zalucki and Wild Bill Cantrell among others.
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Huron
C. B. Hansen
Fair
Slecord
Hanson
Emory Collins
Hansen
Offenhauser
Linsup
California
Collins
Bill” Cantrell
Tex ~ Peterson
Pasadena
Calif
Oakland
League Leaders in Baseball Batting Home Runs and Pitching
The American League leaders include Williams of Boston at .395, DiMaggio of New York and Travis of Washington at .375. DiMaggio and Keller of New York tied for 20 homers. Feller of Cleveland leads pitching at 18-4, with Ruffing of New York at 10-3. In the National League, Reiser of Brooklyn leads batting at .352 and Mize of St. Louis at .335. Ott of New York and Camilli of Brooklyn tied for 18 homers. Riddle of Cincinnati tops pitching with 10-0 and Walters of Cincinnati at 16-7.
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Williams
Boston
J. DiMaggio
New York
Travis
Washington
Keller
Feller
Cleveland
Ruffing
Reiser
Brooklyn
Mize
St. Louis
Ott
Camilli
Riddle
Cincinnati
Walters
WAL
W.i.pet
Brooks
York
Madonall
Phil
Pittsburgh
Leaning, Bosman
Hughes
Melton
Blanton
Hoever
Livingston
Ines W.l.pat
Étil
Detroit
Phil'a
IsaiSt
Lowiy
Wash'eton
Doe
Pytiak
City
Yesterday's Stars Spark Four-Run Blast in Reds Game
Hartpett and Bartell led a four-run first inning with a bases loaded double and three singles. Yankees' Sault stretched hitting streak to 56 games with a double and two singles. Laubs, Browns combined for two homers, a triple and a double in a perfect day at bat, powering a win over the Athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabby
Hartpett
Dick Bartell
Giasts
Reds
Yankees
Joe
Chet
Laubs
Browns
Disyet
Athletics
Hurls No-Hitter But Loses 1-0
A no-hit game ends in defeat as Jim Cleghorn of Denver allows Sioux City just one run in the second inning on a walk error and sacrifice. Sioux Falls edges Denver 4-3, while Cheyenne tops Pueblo 5-2 in other Western League action.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Jim Cleghorn
Denver
Sioux City
Jimmy Duck
Sioux Falls
Pueblo Rollers
Gheyenne
Corel
A Duck
Hoschell
McEntee
Keenig
Cleghorn
Serot
Essig
Tichacek
Pueblo
Cheyenne
Wehde
Gretak
Perry
Holland
Grand Forks Chiefs Defeat Winnipeg 20-5 in Northern League
Grand Forks hurlers beat Winnipeg 20-5 in Minneapolis as three Winnipeg pitchers yielded the bulk of the runs. The win pulls Grand Forks within one game of second-place Duluth, who fell 6-3 to Superior. Crookston beat Fargo-M Moorhead 8-6. Wausau and Eau Claire had open dates.
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Minneapolis
Grand Forks Chiefs
Winnipeg
Duluth Dukes
Superior
Crookston
Fargo-Moorhead
Wausau
Eau Claire
Tennis Cinderellas andNotes From the Roundup
In this sports roundup, Eddie Brie t z cites early tour tales of Alice Marble and Pauline Betz, notes on George Halas’s football peak theory, and fiction around Bill Shirley and Donavan. Baseball highlights include Dodgers attendance, Joe Cronin’s hot bat, Arky Vaughan’s lineup return, and Ted Williams practice costs.
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New York
Evening Heronice
Alice Marble
Pauline Betz
Alice
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Dodgers
Joe Cronin
Colt
Pittsburgh
Arky Vaughan
White Sox
Cherlin Root
Ted Williams
Sox
Tom Yawkey
Bombers Seattle Tribe As Dodgers Raided By Cards
Yankees slam Indians 10-3 as DiMaggio extends hitting streak to 56 games and Keller hits 20th homer. Cardinals upset Dodgers 7-4 at Ebbets Field to cut NL lead to three games. Giants beat Reds 7-4. Tobin and Pirates rally to 13-5 in nightcap. Cubs beat Phillies 9-5. Root earns 198th win. Red Sox top White Sox 2-1. Browns down Athletics 11-2.
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Judson Bailey
New York Yankees
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
DiMag
Joe DiMaggio
Charley Keller
Indians
Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Ebbets Field
Whitlow Wyatt
Bucky Walters
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
Boston
Jim Tobin
Braves
Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Charley Root
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Dairymen Versus Sport Shoppers Set at Ravine Park
Gagnon's Dairymen and the Tredway Liem Sport Shoppers clash in city league play at Ravine Park. The Dairymen sit second to Myers Yellowjackets, while the Sport Shoppers trail by one game for third. A Shoppers win would tie for second. a Gagnon victory would pull them within a half game of the league lead.
Baseball Standings and Scorers Snapshot from The Scoreboard
National League and American League tables show team records, wins, losses, and percentages. Notable names include Brooks and Paget from the NL and Plaisted, Bell, and Lombardi among the American rosters with partial game-by-game scoring listed for several clubs.
Riddle Surges to Eleven Wins Amid Doubtful Past
New York reports Elmer Ray Riddle, once with several clubs, has won 11 straight for the world champion Reds. Despite a 1920 single win and a tough early past, the 24-year-old right-hander blanked the Red Sox in spring action and drew praise from Ernie Lombardi comparing him to Bucky Walters.
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New York
NEA
Elmer Ray Riddle
Cincinnatis
Elmer Riddle
Reds
Cardinals
William Boyd McKechnie
Riddle
Feagned
William Heary Walters
Paul Derringer
Deacon Bill McKechnie
Red Sox
Cohonbdus
Fort Broning
Ernie Lombardi
Riddie
Bucky Walters
Walte
Sehnezele Lombardi
Bucky
Ainker
Seldnam
Huron Junior Juniors Rally Past Pierre 8 7 In Dramatic Rally
In a tight Ravine Park showdown, Huron Junior-Juniors stun Pierre 8 7 as Maxey delivers a seventh inning single to tie and an error scores the go ahead run. Pullerson slugger for Huron with a double and a triple leads offense as Groves halves and Ames provide support. Coaches come and go as Glen W Harreson enters his 18th year as Lehi University football coach.
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Russell Maxey
Ravine Park
Huron
Pierre
Jess
Sro
Axey
Ted Williams
Pullerson
Kirby
Anderson
Glen W. Harreson
Lehi University
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Association All-Stars Swamp
Saeed Sane Ion, Ae Eg Ras
Illinois
Wendell 8. Wilson
University of Illinois
Bob Zuppker
Chester R. Davis
Athur C. Willard
U.S
Emery Collins
The
Otis Fort Dix
N. J
Pan Say
Outill
Grand Forks Downs
Eddie Brietz
Todat
Bill Shirley
the Fisticu
Arthur “Donavan
Billy Conn
Conn
Hollywood
Lew Jenkins
Pompton Lakes
Miami
London
High Point
N.C
Ap-palachian League
Witn
Kaspur Rasbury
Seattle Tribe
Giants
Bosox
Sports Mirror
Cinci Ace
Grayson
Maxey
Potter
Schultz
Groves and
Ames
Strakht
Vos
Biase Wenis
South Dakota
Black Hille
South
Dakota
Rockies
Century Club
America
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