Tailend clubs stage separate show in national race
In a busy MLB day, Pirates hold fifth by a half game after a 12-4 win over the Braves while Cincinnati beats Philadelphia 12-5 to stay seven place. Cubs pull within one game of the Robins after a 5-2 victory as Brooklyn struggles. Giants rally to beat St Louis 7-5, Browns snap a seven-game skid with an 8-6 win over the Yankees. Ruth hits his 100th run. Athletics rout Chicago 15-1 with four Jimmy Foxx homers. Washington tops Cleveland 8-6. One-hundred runs for Ruth marks a milestone as the season moves forward.
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Reds
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Clyde Beck
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Lewis Browns
New York Yankees
Browns
Babe Rava
Lew Gehrig
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Tigers
Mikton Gaston
Philadelphia Athlettes
Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia
George Earnshaw
Sox
Washington
Cleveland
Athletics
Boosters Eye Stronger Seattle Team For Games With Pierre
SEATTLE July 19 The United States may lose Steve Anderson national hurdle champion and former low stick title holder for the 1932 Olympic games at Los Angeles. The ex-Washington athlete who tied the world high hurdle record and won in Chicago last June plans to quit after the National A A U championships in Pittsburgh August 22 to 25. After Chicago he toured Europe but hopes to return for Pittsburgh and has ruled out a 1932 Olympic bid, though a final hurdle attempt cannot be ruled out.
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United States
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Los An
Geles
University of Washington
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Iran
Wicely
Pittsburgh
University Adds Two Practice Fields at USD Vermillion
Vermillion July 19 Football at the University of South Dakota will gain two new practice fields for training ahead of games. Fields are leveled and seeded, with gap posts on both. one for freshmen, one for varsity. A caretaker will maintain the regular field. Loud speakers will relay plays and penalties at home games, with lighting planned for night ponies.
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University of South Dakota
Aceling
W. &. Montgomery
Montgomery
Women Will Compete For S D Golf Honors
Aberdeen July 43. State champions play at the Aberdeen sougtry club July 21 to 26 in the women's golf tourney coordinating with the men's state amateur. Start time 2 30 on opening day with 18 holes. Rounds run Tue Thu and Sat afternoons, final Saturday 2 30. Miss June Carlson Mitchell defending champion since 1928 has entered. Wednesday reserved for social affairs.
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Aberd
Aberdeen Sougtry Club
June Carlson
Mitchell
Lake Preston to Host District Legion Junior Baseball Tourney
Announcement from Lake Preston confirms the district American Legion junior baseball tournament will be held next Thursday. Four teams compete with Howard representing Miner county Madison from Take and Lake Preston Kingsbury. Brookings or Elkton will enter Brookings county after a playoff to decide the champion.
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Seccemry
Elks Win Big to Seem Favorite in B League Title Race
The Elks beat Armour Packers 10 to 4, moving to ten wins and two losses with three games left, virtually clinching the 1950 B league title. Dugdale homered, Luby matched with a homer, and Huesgen starred in the outfield as the Elks maintained a large early lead and coasted home. Monday’s game features Standard Oil vs Armour’s Stars on the west diamond.
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Elks
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Knights of Pythias
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Armour
Packers
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Homer Dugdale
Louby
Elk
Huesgen
West
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Hopking
Colton
Hedblom
Huronite Faces Iroquois in Weekend Road Game
After a 19 16 loss to Knights of Pythies that dropped them to second place the Huronite diamondball team heads out Sunday to meet Iroquois in the first road league game of the summer. Loquais will provide an all star lineup from local clubs and Iroquois may be invited to the August 23 24 state tournament here. Buster Crabbe Sets New Swimming Mark in Honolulu 800 Meter Free Style 10 15 4 for USC. Weismuller’s 1927 World Record noted.
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Knights of Pythies
Loquais
Buster Crabbe
Honolulu
University of Southern California
Johnny Weismeller
Trojan sprinter Wykoff racks up high point total
USC star Frank Wykoff scored a remarkable 824 percent points for the season. Stribline has fought nearly 300 battles, with only four fouls, as Strib posted two wins and two losses.
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Young Stribline
Strib
Hart Clears Four Hit Game Leads Juniors Past Redfield 8-3
Jack Hart pitched seven innings allowing four hits as the Fair City Juniors beat Redfield 8-3. Hart also hit a three-base drive while Key plays came from C Mahoney and Hart, with Redfield errors aiding the scoring. The Redfield team will travel to Huron for a rematch Tuesday at 6 pm at the C and N W railroad athletic park.
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Spink County
Huron
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Fair City
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Shert Huron
Hite
Sleams
Walters
Parsons
Bastian
Aldanl
Waddington
Yaeger
van Wal
Lovejoy
Yaeror
Gloor
C. and
N. W. Railroad Athletic Park
Two Reversals Worry Colonels in Narrow Defeat
Louisville Colonels outhit Casey Stengel's squad 10 to 9 yet failed to tally when timely hits were needed, dropping 7 to 3. Scott lasted until the eighth inning before wearying and yielding to Heirach and Smith.
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Louisville
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H Smith
St. Paul
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Redfield Develops Interest In D Ball
Redfield, July 19 Diamondball, a game gripping South Dakota towns, spurs Redfield to form a girls team from the Dakota Central Telephone company office. The men's league, nearing the schedule’s midpoint, shows the Masons and Cubs sharing the lead at .800. The Cubs recently defeated the Legion team 14 to 5 as play heats up for the second half.
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South Dakota
Dakota Central Telephone
Masons
Cubs
Legion
Legionnaires
Fights Last Night Report Mixed Results Across Cities
Boxing card recap shows Toronto and Montreal fighters defeating Zivic in disqualification for lack of effort. Carl Wells stops Georgie Atsord in Sioux City. Gorilla Jones beats Bocky Lawless in San Francisco. Other bouts in New York and Omaha noted with unclear details due to OCR errors.
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al Foreman
Montreal
Pete Zivic
Pittsburgh
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Sioux City
Carl Wells
Omaha
Georgie Atsord
Sious City
San Francisco
Gorilla Jones
Atron. His
Bocky Lawless
Syray Case
Short golf pitch tips from Denny Shute
A short pitch shot over a bunker and a long approach putt are highlighted as the two hardest shots. Advice focuses on a shorter backswing and a firm strike with a niblick or mashie niblick, lifting the ball cleanly rather than attempting to lift it with the shoulders.
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Sam
Jones Wins State Horseshoe Crown
Francis Jones of Sioux Falls defeated Fred Drey of Beresford in a tied finals playoff to capture the South Dakota state horseshoe championship. Drey led qualifiers with a 204 score while 70 year old runner up is believed to be a world champion for his age. Fred Gedwalski of Colman won the consolation title, with Charles Lindland of Brandt as consolation runner up. The South Dakota Horseshoe Pitching Association elected new officers and voted to again hold the tournament at State College during farm and home field day.
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Francis Jones
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Fred Drey
Beresford
Jones
Drey
Fred Gedwalski
Colman
Charles Lindland
Brandt
Horseshoe
Freeman Andrews
State, College
Allison Wins Davis Cup Match Against Italian Opponent
In Auteuil France on July 19 George Lott of Chicago defeated Baron Humbert De Morougo of Italy to give the United States a 2-0 lead in the Interzone Davis Cup final. Earlier Wilmer Allison had taken the opening singles, beating Georgio de Stefani after a marathon five set match to move the U S closer to the challenge round against Prates.
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France
George Lott
Chicago
Baron Humbert de Morougo
Italy
United States
Autedil
America
Prates
Wilmer Allison
Georgio de Stefani
de Stefani
Bengs to Skip State Golf Meet
Clarence Bengs of Rapid City won the Western South Dakota Golf association championship at Spearfish Canyon but will not enter the state meet in Aberdeen beginning Sunday. Mrs. Lee Mida, a top woman golfer, is also noted in Chicago reporting from July 19.
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Bangs
Rapid City
Clarence Bengs
Western South Dakota Golf Association
Spearfish Canyon
Aberdeen
Packer Tilt Transferred To Bancroft Sparks Booster Changes
The Miyou Boosters plan a midweek match with Bracy Mini semi pro at Huon 4 PM, new pitcher Peyton from Sioux City Kari Keens and first baseman Barnay Childs join the roster. The game vs Pierre Cowboys at 2 30 PM precedes the Bancroft game rescheduled to Bancroft nightcap or CL and NW railroad park.
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Yesterday's Stars by the Associated Press
Fred Blake of the Cubs and Robins opened strong as Chicago beat an opponent 6 to 2 with five hits. Adam Comorosky of the Pirates slugged a homer and added doubles and a single. Travis Jackson of the Giants drove in a run with a ninth inning single to beat the Cardinals. Jimmy Foxx of the Athletics slugged his 24th and 25th homers, plus doubles, powering an eight run explosion against the White Sox. Mark Koenig of the Tigers started a triple play and also hit a homer and two singles.
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Hield Robins
Adam Comorosky
Pirates
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Giants
Jimmy Foxx
Athletices
White Sox
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Tigers
Red Sox
California Youths Win At Sioux Falls
California youths Hunt and Blasstower won the junior doubles title at Sioux Falls, beating Birdseye of Aberdeen and Donaldson of Yankton. Hunt also defeated Birdseye in singles and faces Carl of Watertown. Blaskower set to play Barton in semis. Meyer defeated Kenefic. Douthit/Enright advance in doubles semifinals.
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San Francisco
Charles Hunt
Richard Blasstower
South Dakota
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Aberdeen
Bob Donaldson
Yankton
Idseye
Hunt
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Meyer
Peter Kenefic
Dell Rapids
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Horace Barton
Frank Enright
Dell Rami
B. Hunt
Birdseye
Dick Bauer
Don Douthit
Enright
Myer
Barton
Art Brundstedt
Rapid City
Kenefe
Comstock Saylor In State Golf Tourney
Huron will have representatives in the state golf tournament opening at Aberdeen Monday. Comstock and Saylor will enter the amateur meet starting tomorrow with Saylor traveling for practice. Everett Comstock, pro at Huron Country Club, will compete in the professional tourney later in the week. Dr C R Stewart had been expected to enter the amateur event but cannot compete.
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Huron
Aberdeen
Saylor
Everett Comstock
Huron Country Club
C R. Stewart
America's Best In Arlington Classic
The field of eleven handicap horses for Arlington Park's $25,000 added cup race includes Blue Larkspur the reigning three year old champion as the 9 to 5 favorite. Sun Besu Tore Petee Wrack Victorian Snowflake and others are among the notable rivals in the first running of the event.
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Arlington Park
E. H Bradley
Sun Besu
Tore
Petee Wrack
Snowfake
East Meets West In Clay Court Final
Kansas City is set to host a national clay court final with Bryant Grant Jr of Atlanta facing Joe Wilbur F Coen, a Kansas City protege of William T. Tiden, and Herbert L Bowman of New York City. Both players are nationally ranked and seasoned on clay.
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Yo Wapi
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Atlanta
Joe
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