Cramer Joins 2000 Hit Club With Tiger Stars
Roger Cramer of the Detroit Tigers collected three hits against the New York Yankees to reach 2,001 career hits, joining a elite group of seven active players. The Tigers won 4-2 behind homers by Jim Bloodworth and Ned Harris. Rip Sewell and Paul Waner also notable as Waner reached 2,995th hit.
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Judson Bailey
Roger (Doe) Cramer
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Sii
Dick Bartell
New York Giants
April
Me Ott
Paul and
Anoyd Waner
Jimmie Foxx
Joe Cronin
Charley Gehringer
Yesterday's Stars By The Associated Press
Ned Harris of the Tigers hit a three run homer in the 11th to beat the Yankees. Rip Sewell of the Pirates pitched a four hit shutout over the Braves and added a bases loaded single. Ray Mack of the Indians drove in the winning run in the 12th with Senators by a single and aggressive baserunning. Johnny Mize of the Giants collected two doubles and a single, driving in two in a win over the Reds.
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Tigers
Cramer
Jim Bloodworth
Ned Harris
Yanks
Joe Gordon
Aith
Waner
Paul Waner
Boston
Rip Sewell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Reds
Associated Press
Yankees
Pirates
Ray Mack
Indians
Senators
Johnny Mize
Giants
Army fans fund field games in West Seattle High fund drive
An army detachment at a West Seattle High School field drew a small crowd and the soldiers, short of equipment, were boosted by a hat pass that gathered 38.92 dollars for games. The piece notes other sports tidbits including Connie Warmerdam’s pole vault progress, Army baseball at Fort Riley with noted players, and a home run dedication moment involving Ted Norbert for Oregon editor L G Gregory.
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York
West Seattle
Army
Navy
Charley Hunter
San Francisco Olympic Club
Cornelius Warmerdam
Hunter
Connie
Sporting
Army Baseball
Fort Riley
Kan
Ed Cole
Cole
Joe Gantenbein
The
Athletics
Ted Norbert
Portland Beavers
Oregonian
Ted
Greg
Norbert
Chicago Cubs May Replace Jim Wilson With Jimmy Foxx
Chicago rumors circle around James Emory Foxx as a potential Cubs manager replacing Jim Wilson. Foxx reportedly seeks leadership roles, with Charley Grimm or Hazen Cuyler as other candidates. The piece recalls past Cubs trades and missteps under owner Philip Wrigley.
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Chicago Cubs
Jimmy Foxx
Jim Wilson
Harry Grayson
Chicago
NEA
Cubs
James Emory Foxx
Jimmy Wilson
Wilson
Wrigley Field
Pres
Jim Gallagher
Foxx
Cuyler
Grimm
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Thomas Austin Yawkey
Red Sox
Cleveland
Sadlersville
Charley Grimm
Hazen Cuyler
Lake Front
Milwaukee
Brewers
American Association
Kiki
Kiki Cuyler
Chattanooga
Lookouts
Bruins
Milwaukee Draws In On Kansas City
The Associated Press reports Milwaukee moved into second place in the American Association after a 4-3 victory over Louisville, powered by Bill Norman's homer. The other game, Toledo versus St Paul, ended 10-3 as both teams snapped long skids, while Indianapolis-Kansas City and Columbus-Minneapolis games were postponed.
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Kansas City Blues
Kinging
American Association
Milwaukee
Louisville
Brewers
Bil Norman
Toledo
St. Paul
Madhens
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapolis
Pyle
Spindel
Martin
Hila
Pasék
Sayles
Rudd and
Lacy
Walters Lanfranconi
Griswold
Eau Claire Bags Third Straight in Northern League
Eau Claire won its third straight game to top the Northern Baseball League, defeating Winnipeg 8 to 4. Frank Ness pitched despite a rough second inning, then steadied to complete the game. Duluth beat Fargo Moorhead, Sioux Falls topped Superior 4 to 4, and Wausau crushed Grand Forks 14 to 9.
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Mu Sple
Press
Vau Claire
Winnipeg Maroons
Frank “Nesseth
Winnipeg
Kee
Duluth
Fargo-Moorhead
Sioux Falls
Superior
Wausau
Grand Forks
AAE
Clair
Pizzi
Arlson
Godfredson
Golem
Nesaeth
Bullock
Henning
Gamache
Mattke
Girdley
Paynter
Mickey Cochrane Names 23 for All Star Nine Benefit
Service leader Mickey Cochrane has selected 13 Army and 10 Navy players for a July 1 charity game in Cleveland. The roster includes Bobby Feller, Hank Greenberg, Cecil Travis, Don Padgett, Johnny Rigney, and others, with report deadlines set ten days prior for Great Lakes training.
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Gayle ‘Talbot
Washington
Gordon
Mickey) Cochrane
Service All-Stars
Cleveland
Mickey
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Cochrane
Bobby Feller
Hank Greenberg
Cecil Travis
Don Padgett
Johnny Rigney
Army
Navy
Frank Pytlak
Boston Red Sox
Ken Sylvestri
New York
Yankees
Vinnie Smith
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cleveland Indians
John Rigney
Chicago White Sox
Hugh Mulcahy
Philadelphia Phils
Mickey Harris
Fred Hutchinson
Detroit Tigers
John Grodzicki
St Louis Cards
Emmett Mueller
Benny McCoy
Philadelphia Athletics
John Lucadello
St. Louis Browns
Cecil Aravis
Buddy Lewis
Johnny Berradine
Detroit
Johnny Sturm
New York Yankees
Brooklyn
Pat Mullin
Sam Chapman
Joe Grace
Morrie Arnovich
New York Giants
Joe Marty
Powerful Army Grid Teams To Battle Pros This Fall
Two top army football teams combining college and pro talent will play National Professional League clubs across the country this autumn to raise funds for Army Emergency Relief. The East and West squads plan to tour from Los Angeles to Boston, aiming to net a million dollars for charity. Schedule details are being finalized as major northern cities are expected to host at least one game. The program supports military athletic competition and may reassure schools worried about next season.
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Washington
Army
Los Angeles
Boston
North
Uncle Sam
Military
Navy
Sport Shop Brewers Face Tredway Liem in Tonight’s Game
The Brewers visit Ravine Park tonight for a seven inning showdown with Tredway and Liem. A prior win over Myers has Sport Shop in the running for sole first place while the Dairy men fell to Myers last Tuesday in a tight clash. The outcome could end with Sport Shop alone atop standings or a three team tie with the Yellow Jackets for second.
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Ravine Park
Brewers
Tredway
Liem
Myers
Gagnon’s
Dairy Men
League Leaders By Associated Press NL Batting Leaders
League leaders list highlights key players including Reiser of Brooklyn Lamanno of Cinci Homerhns F. satermicke and Marshall from New York Borowr Piteylng, reflecting a snapshot of the National League batting standings with names and affiliations.
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Associated Press
National League
Reiser
Brooklyn
Lamanno
Cinci Homerhns
F. Satermicke
Marshall
New York
Piteylng
Borowr
As Ca
Huron Junior Legion Triumphs Over De Smet in Seven Innings
Huron Junior Legion, led by pitcher Roger Woodworth, defeated De Smet 11 to 4 in a seven inning game. Woodworth allowed six hits with one rough inning in the second. De Smet managed four runs, while Huron surged with seven runs in the sixth and three in the first. Rousar and Cavanaugh held the visitors to eleven hits, and Huron committed only one error.
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Huron Junior Legion
de' Smet
de Smet
Roger Woodworth
Huron
Woodworth
Rousar
Cavanaugh
Bloomberg
Joynston
Kennedy
Seco
Duane Zeller
Tibbets
Maide
Ik de Smet
I Keller
Dee
Swenson
Henry
D —Carpenter
Poppin
O'Keefe
Murphy
D. Cavanaugh
Giants eye NYU players Sam Mele and John Simmons
New York Giants show interest in outfielder Sam Mele and third baseman John Simmons of New York University as possible additions. The report notes discussions or scouting activity but does not confirm trades or deals.
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NEW York
New York Giants
Sam Mele
John Simmons
New York University
Fast Field For CSD Tourney
Central South Dakota Golf Tournament at Huron Country Club dated for Sunday features De Smet Woonsocket and Miller as top invited towns. Fourteen towns invited with De Smet Woonsocket Miller among those expected to be represented. Open medalist division will be added with prizes including stamps and trophies. Also noted, fifty NYU athletes have joined the services.
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Central South ,Dakota
Huron Country Club
C. Irvin Country Club
de Smet Woonsocket and
Miller
de Smet
Woonsocket
Krumm
Eson
Fred ‘Leary
Fort Thompson
Highmore
South Dakota
Urban Odson Joins Navy After Minnesota Career
Urban Odson, University of Minnesota football standout and All American in his junior year, has enlisted in the Navy. The South Dakotan, who majored in physical education, returned to Raymond for a visit before reporting to the Great Lakes Training Station. He plans to serve as a Navy physi trainer after training.
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Clark
Urban Odson
University of Minnesota
Raymond
Great Lakes
Odson
Navy
South
Tulare
Pel
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Highlight Late Contests
Detroit edges New York 4 to 1 after a three run ninth. Philadelphia defeats Chicago 5 to 4 with key late hits. Boston beats Cleveland 10 to 4 behind strong relief. Washington over Chicago 3 to 3 in a tense matchup. Brooklyn, St Louis games postponed. American Association and other standings note multiple postponements and run totals across clubs.
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Bill Lee
Chicicago Cubs
Phils
Lu Besox
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Buck Newgom
Washington Senators
New York
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Cleveland
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Cincinnati St. Louis
Pittsburgh
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Nylon
R.H.E
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Tebbetta
Breuer
Murphy and Hosar
Humphries
Haynes
Turner
Shirley
Knott
Marchildon
Swift
Niggeling
Hanning
Ferens
Ferrell
Hughson
Conroy
Washington
Bagby
Milnar
Embree
Hogan
Denning
Newsom
Carrasquel
Early
Brooklyn
Podgajny
Pearson
Livingston
Lee
McCullough
Tobin
Lombardi
Sewell
Phelps
Cincinnati
Schumacher
Adams
Danning
VanderMeer
Starr
Beggs
Lamanno
Air Tax in England Led to Bricked Windows
The air tax in England, imposed indirectly through windows, taxed the air and sunlight entering homes. Many residents bricked up windows to avoid paying the levy, seeking shelter from the extra charge.
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England
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