Olympic Marathon Result Hinges On Nurmi Status
Olympic marathon title race hinges on Paavo Nurmi status as his farewell hoped. Contenders include Ge Bruyn Tsuda Zabala Hibas Yoivenen Kurgnen Kin and several others with dark horse chances amid weather and race luck. The day also features 100 and 10 meter relays with the United States defending both titles against Germany Canada and Great Britain.
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Japan
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Willie Kurgnen
Brooklyn Beker
Finland
Juan Carlos Zabala
Jose Hibas
Jimmy Henigan
Whitey Michelsen
Hans Oldag
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Great Britain
Final Steps To Open Olympics in Los Angeles
With many top athletes present three days remain before the opening events. Precontest meetings will address rules, medical care for injuries, and the status of Paavo Nurmi. Ben Eastman reports improved form despite a hacking cough, while several stars including Reginald Thomas and Silvio Cator face muscle injuries and uncertain fitness.
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Jimmy Ball
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Great Britain
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Switzerland
Star Miler Jules Ladoumergue Seeks Olympic Run
New York on July 27 Jules Ladoumergue France’s fastest mile man now 32 sought to compete in Los Angeles. The French reporter spoke through a typewriter after federation declared him a professional for money. He lamented the decision, noted youth, and praised France for developing runners.
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Yale Hopes To Atoning Defeat With Packers Tonight
Yale seeks to atone after two losses to the Boosters this season by meeting Armour Packers in a twilight game at C N W park. Manager Mansfield bolsters his lineup as Avley Maass faces Tommy Teuber with Ted Kuehl and Yale reserves ready. Yale’s Welsh, Martin, Maass and Sweeney lead a strong attack against Huron’s Bloodgoods and Teuber in a closely watched matchup.
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Tommy Teuber
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L. Bloodgood
Teuber
Dodge
Welch
Callahan
Niermeyer
Rf Boyle
Gascoigne
Thompson
Entrants Fall Out In Seabright Play
Seabright Tennis and Cricket club hosts its forty-fifth annual tournament with many early exits. Quarterfinals feature Johnvy Doeg vs Manuel Alonso and Gregory Manji n against Samuel Gilpingney Wood Jr. Lester Stoefen faces Jack Tidball. In the women’s draw Helen Jacobs meets Mae Ceurworst while Mary Greer plays Caroline Babcock and Mrs L A Harper faces Virginia Hilleary with Sarah Palfrey up against Josephine Cruickshank.
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Johnvy Doeg
Manuel Alonso
Gregory Man Jgin
Samuel Gilpingney B. Wood, Jr
E. W. Feidleman
Lester Stoefen
Jack Tidball
Pacific Coast Loop To Allow Broadcasts
Pasadena July 21 The Pacific Coast Conference today sanctioned radio broadcasts of 1952 football games, one of the few major leagues to do so. East regions have banned broadcasts, the South did last year, and the Big Ten was reported considering. The conference stated that if games were purely commercial they would have no hesitancy in eliminating broadcasts, but members want to maintain devices to stimulate goodwill.
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Pacific Coast Conference
Big Ten
Chicago Boxers to Meet German Squad at Soldier Field
Chicago boxers prepare to face German amateur champions in the International Golden Gloves event at Soldier Field after rain postponed last night’s show. Officials expect 45,000 to 50,000 spectators with tickets nearly sold out when weather forced a delay.
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Soldier Field
Home Run Leaders In The Aspointed Prost League
A compact listing highlights leaders from Klein and the Phillies to Ott and the Giants with key figures from the Athletica and Yankees. The report notes top home run totals and notable hitters across teams.
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Phillies
Ott
Giants
Athletica
Yankees
Old Time Players To Perform Again In Cincinnati
Stars of yesteryear in big league baseball will wear uniforms again in August for a second Old Timers roundup in Cincinnati. Nearly 100 attended last year’s reunion. invited are Honus Wagner Tris Speaker Nap Lajoie Sam Crawford Cy Young Chief Bender and Nick Altrock. The Pirates and Reds will play a post reunion game. The Cincinnati club asks fans to send addresses of former big leaguers.
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Tris Speaker
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Sam Crawford
Cy Young
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Nick Altrock
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati
Cincinnnati Baseball Club
Millers Face Mounting Pressure as Losing Streak Grows
In Chicago on July 27 the Minneapolis Millers worry over a slide in the American Association standings. After falling to Kansas City 7 6, the Millers trail Columbus and Indianapolis by four and a half games while the Red Birds ride a five game win streak. Pete Fowler hurled relief to beat Minneapolis, Max Thomas left after an injury, and Paul Day and Jess Petty allowed eleven hits. St Paul defeated Milwaukee 9 3, as Les Munns held Milwaukee to five hits before leaving with crowding by an umpire. Rain paused Louisville and Toledo.
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American Association
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Indiana
Pete Fowler
Max Thomas
Pea Ridge Day
Jess Petty
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Milwaukee
Saints
Les Munns
Brewers
Pfeffer
St. Paul
Ameticus Palll
Kemenich
Breaton
Louisville
Toledo
Perlick Twins Return To Action In Chicago Card
Kalamazoo twins Herman and Berry Perlick prepare for a Wee Side bout night after reinstatement by General John WY Commission. Berry faces Barney Ros in 18 rounds, Herman meets Harry Dublinsky in another 18 on the Chicago card.
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John WY
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Berry Peclick
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Herman
Harry Dublinsky
Indianapelia
Boosters Win Over Fergus Falls 7 5 In Northern Trip
Special-Manager Hack Peyton leads the Huron Boosters to a 7 5 victory at Fergus Falls. Peyton’s rescue run helped secure the win as Fergus Falls scored early but could not overcome Huron’s stronger late rally. The northern trip record shows four wins in five starts with Cortigan Peyton and Van Adelsman and Thompson combining on the mound.
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Glenwood
Jerry Corrigan
Huron Club
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Pelican Rapids
Fergus
Cortigan
van Adelsman
Thompson
Armour Packers Tie For City Diamondball Title
The Armour Packers edged the Swander Bakers 18 to 17 to seize first place in the city diamondball league championship race. Errors dominated a loose game played largely in darkness, with Swander 15 and Armour 6, and notable performances from Bobin and Jum bo Peterson. Oilers hope for a tie hinges on Monday's games as Railroaders and Huron Dairy Product also contend for spots in a potential title playoff.
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Warneke AILs Seven NL Clubs To 20 Wins Goal
Len Warneke, the 23-year-old Chicago Cub pitcher from Mt. Ida Arkansas, has defeated seven National League teams and sits at 15-3 at midseason. Guided by Hornsby and catcher Zech Taylor, he fixed control issues, dropped his head while pitching, and has pushed toward 20 victories in a breakout rise from Class D to major league stardom.
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AIL Comets
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28 Qualify For Groton Tourney
Groton July 27 Twenty eight players completed qualifying rounds in the Groton golf club annual championship. Earl Eckert posted the low score in qualifying. Palmer Peterson, holder, and William Paetmick, runner-up, are expected to reach the finals along with several other strong rivals as eliminations proceed and a large gallery is anticipated for Sunday.
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Earl Eckert
Palmer Peterson
Wm. Paetmick
Phillies Surge Up NL Stand With Big Stand At Baker Bowl
The Phillies rise from seventh to near third in the National League as Klein Hurst Whitney and Bariell slam visiting pitchers at Baker Bowl. They’ve won 30 of 14 to string a road-heavy run, while Dodgers Giants Cubs and Pirates win or split in varied fashion in other league action.
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Hurst
Whitney
Bariell
Phils
Jame Eatinet
Sioux Falls Canaries Advance To Tournament Final
The Sioux Falls Canaries earned a spot in the Denver Post tournament final by defeating Berger, Tex., last night. They will face the Oldenville Indians in the championship after the Indians beat McVitie's of Denver 4 to 0 to reach the final.
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Yesterday's Stars By The Associated Press
Dick Grace of the Pirates delivered a two out single in the tenth to beat the Giants. Pinky Whitney of the Phillies drove in four with a double and homer to top the Reds. Tony Cuccinello of the Dodgers had five hits and four RBIs in a double win over St Louis. Johnny Welch of the Red Sox won his first Sox start versus Chicago, adding a double and two singles in a 5 to 1 victory.
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Associated Press
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Hayworth Sets New Mark For Catchers
CHICAGO July 27 Ray Hayworth Detroit Tigers catcher set a major league record for chances without an error. He totaled 337 chances in 67 games with 260 putouts and 40 assists, surpassing Johnny Bassler and Earl Grace marks. Grace’s end of 1931 season totals are noted for comparison.
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Ray Hayworth
Detroit Tigers
Henry Pierpont Edwards
Hayworth
Johnny Bassler
Detroit
Earl Grace
Pittsburgh Pirates
Grace
Heat Delays Start In Clinic Tourney
Heat postpones Clinic cup tourney play at Huron country club as Stan ley Colton and 26 others advance to the second round with byes. Dr H L Saylor forfeits, while Dr C R Stewart and Rev S D Lislaud await decision on the title. Reed Berrett and eight brothers field a baseball nine in Utah and Idaho.
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H. L. Saylor
C. R Stewart
D. Lislaud
Reed Berrett
Brigham Young University
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