Phillies and Dodgers Trouble First Division Rivals
The Phillies and Dodgers press strong challenge to Cubs and Cardinals as they clash with Pirates and Giants. Dodgers take three of five from Pittsburgh while Phillies push Cardinals with timely hits and solid pitching. Giants win both ends of a doubleheader as Yankees extend AL lead. Hoag injures in Tigers game. Indians beat Senators. White Sox and Red Sox win to tighten standings.
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Kernels Keep Narrow Lead as SD Teams Top Beatrice and Norfolk
Mitchell downed Norfolk 9 to 5 while Sioux Falls beat Beatrice 7 to 5 in Nebraska State Baseball League action. Beatrice and Norfolk suffered late deficits as Mitchell and Sioux Falls held a three percentage point edge atop the standings.
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Boxing team members resign from Olympics due to homesickness
Joe Church of Batavia New York and Howell of Detroit featherweight and welterweight boxers on the United States Olympic squad left the Berlin village aboard the Manhattan, after Ray Davis manager said they were homesick. Officials added their mental state prevented competition, so they were released to return home.
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Batavia
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United ‘States
Ray Davis
Olympic Village
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Preston Moves Into Second League Berth
Preston defeats Sinai 5-4 to climb to second in the Tri County League behind Carthage. Sinai had 4 hits, 4 runs and 3 errors while Lake Preston totaled 9 hits and 5 runs with 2 errors. Ashbaugh and Erickson each hit a seven bagger for the locals and Johnson homered for Sinai in the first inning. Ulrich struck out 41. Batteries Sinai Johnson Neal. Preston Ulrich Schanck.
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Charles H Knapp Funeral Tomorrow
Baltimore attorney Charles H Knapp died after months of illness. The International Baseball League presidency is vacant. Knapp will be buried Thursday from his Baltimore home.
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Baltimore
International Baseball League
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Gamble's Tigers Lead in Redfield League Standings
In Redfield the Gamble's Tigers top the D-ball league after two rounds with five wins and no losses, while Albrecht's Cleaners sit second. Recent games saw Herdrick's Outlaws rally for 12-8 over Cleaners, Eagles beat Cleaners 19-11, and Gambles beat Cleaners 7-4. Haugen of the Tigers leads pitchers with five wins. Sanders and Haugen pace runs and RBIs. Next, Outlaws meet Cleaners Wednesday as play shifts to the third round.
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Prairie Loop Flag Won by Ferney Turton in Key Series
Ferney clinched the closing game of the Prairie League series Sunday by 12 to 7. Turton and Vollmer backed by Barrie and Parden led the batteries while Ferney’s Schiele and Gibbs powered the win. Their team leads the eastern division and qualifies for the district meet at Aberdeen.
Baseball stars pace dominant showdowns and historic land deal
The report notes Lou Gehrig powering a Yankees attack with a homer two doubles and a single in a 20 hit win over the Tigers, Dolph Camilli and Earl Averill delivering key hits for Phillies and Indians, Johnny Marcum limiting the Browns, Arky Vaughan driving in three in a 9 8 Pirates win, plus a record price of 15 million dollars for the Louisiana Territory with Virgin Islands cost at 25 million. the vast land area and small island total are highlighted.
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Tigers
Cedar Raids Top Waterloo Sioux City In Omaha Clash
In a busy card Cedar Raids defeated Waterloo Sioux City eight to five in Omaha. The game featured strong offense from Cedar Raids and a late rally by Waterloo Sioux City.
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Omaha
Conditioning Star Is Snyder's Task in Berlin
The article reports on the coaching rift between Law son Robertson and Ohio State's Larry Snyder over Ow ens conditioning for the Olympic trials. Robertson will allow Owens one more brisk workout before easing him, while Snyder insists on schedule discipline. Other athletes face minor ailments as French athletes depart for Berlin amid Olympic prep.
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Associated Press
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Lawson Robertson
Ohio State
Larry Snyder
Owens
Negra
Olyrayie Villa
Anyacn
Robertgan
Snyder
Ohio
Track and Field Committee
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Jesse
Davy Owens
Glenn Cunningham
Archie San
Romani
Glenn Mortis
Fort Collin
Paris
Senate
Clifton’s Path See Tough Breaks for Tigers System
Clifton, a former Tigers minor leaguer now with Detroit’s Toledo affiliate, endured an injury in the fifth inning of the first game of a doubleheader against Minneapolis after being moved back to minor league duty for roster space. The Mud Hens won 9 3 in the opener and 3 4 in the nightcap, while Milwaukee’s 8 3 defeat by Louisville kept the Saints two games ahead of St. Paul in the race. Indianapolis swept Kansas City in a doubleheader, taking 4 3 and 2 0 as the season’s standings shifted.
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Salty) Parker
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Karpis Begins Life Term After Hamm Kidnaping Case
Alvin Karpis, once public enemy No 1, begins a life sentence at Leavenworth for the $100,000 Hamm kidnapping case. Charles Fitzgerald also awaits life for kidnapping. Judge Joyce delayed Peifer sentencing as new evidence was reviewed. Wolsey girls basketball remains undefeated with a win over Carpenter girls.
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Paul Dean May Quit for Year
Boston July 23. Paul Dean, younger of the Cardinal pitchers Dizzy and Daffy, threatened to quit baseball for a year after a poor showing in an exhibition game at Fenway Park. He cited a painful right shoulder, saying he might return next season after treatment by Dr. Robert Hyland. Manager Frank Frisch planned to send him to St Louis for examination.
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McMillin Tops Coaches Poll for College All-Stars
In Chicago three Western Conference coaches Alvin McMillin of Indiana Lynn Waldorf of Northwestern and Bernie Bierman of Minnesota lead the poll to appoint a strategic board for the College All Stars. McMillin has 20074 points Waldorf 19531 and Bierman 19251 based on three for first place two for second and one for third.
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Bo) McMillin
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Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
Batting Medwick Cardinals 62 runs De lmarec Cubs 351 runs batted in Medwick Cardinals 90 Ott Giants 89 Hits Medwick Cardinals 131 Jenson Pirates 133 Home runs Ort Giants 21 Camilli Phillies 19 Pitchers Gumbert Giants 9 2 Lucas Pirates 8 2 American League Batting Averill Indians 329 Applins White Box 377 Runs Gehrig Yankees 219 Gehringer Tigers 97 Runs batted in Foxx Red Sox and Trosky Indians 97 Hits Averill Indians 14d Cohringer Tigers and Trosky Indians 133 Home runs Gehrig Yankees Hi Pop Red Sox 20 Pitchers Hadley Yankees 4 Malone Yankees 10.3
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News Briefs and Ring Results From Around the Nation
Fragmented clipping reports boxing results and a stray note about Gibraltar. Tony Galenta stopped James J. Louisville in Newark. Gibbons outpointed Lenhart in St Paul. A lighthouse incident near Gibraltar drewWitnesses in the bombardment.
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Amazing Berlin Preview Charts Track Records since 1896
The article surveys the evolution of Olympic athletics from Athens 1896 to Berlin 1936, noting faster times and higher marks. It highlights Jesse Owens and other greats, cites historic 100 meters times, and discusses training, tracks, and coaching advances fueling rapid progress across sprint, hurdles, jumps, and throws.
Herting To Head Mines Athletics
Herting, a former star football end and all conference basketball guard, will become the athletic director at the School of Mines in Rapid City. He arrives around early September to replace Ray D. Hahn and was chosen on the recommendation of President Joseph Connolly at a regents meeting.
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Ray D. Hahn
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South Dakota kittenball plans advance with six city entries
Yankton reports plans for the annual South Dakota kittenball tournament set for September 6 and 7 with six cities already submitting entries. W F P Schlegelmilch notes region elimination events next month to determine final entrants from ten regions. Champions or runners up advance to the state tourney, last year won by Brookings. Girls tournament timing remains linked to game schedule. cities entered include Aberdeen Miller Highmore Huron Brookings and Sioux Falls.
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Beadie County Soil Committee Adopts Winter Compliance Plan
At a Beadie County Soil Conservation Committee meeting chaired by J. M. Fisher cooperators who have completed one soil conservation operation before July 1 may use a specific tool setup for summer plowing to prevent wind erosion. The plan requires east west cultivation in windy areas and urges early completion for timely checks. Sir Hubert Wilkins is noted for a new under ice travel design, while Scotland reports no death sentences or prison conversions in 1931.
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Soil Conservation Committee
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