Cubs hit road woes as Schott shuts them out
The Chicago Cubs' road struggles continued as Gene Schott shut them out in an 8-0 loss to the Reds. The Giants beat the Braves 4-1, while the Dodgers topped the Phillies 8-3. In the AL, the Yankees beat Washington 9-4 to gain a half game on Detroit, with the Tigers leading by three and the White Sox two back. The Browns edged the White Sox 10-8.
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JAWNS STILL AHEAD BY ONE IN MID ATLANTIC LEAGUE
Dayton and Johnstown, top teams in the Middle Atlantic league, both lost last night as Beckley beat Johnstown 8-3 and Huntington defeated Dayton 6-1. Rawlings opened with a homer for the Miners, while Martynik fanned 13 in Huntington’s win. Zanesville beat Portsmouth 8-4 and Akron beat Charleston 2-0 behind Liebhardt’s pitching.
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Record Baseball Marathon Ends in 26 Innings Tie
Keeney and Collyer town teams played a five hour game on the Kansas plains. Fer vid fans watched as amateurs battled through 26 innings with starting pitchers going the distance. Keeney won 4 to 3 after Collyer tied it at 3 in the eighth. Mor gan doubled and scored on J. Pickering's single in the 26th.
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Wrestling results from North Bergen and Cincinnati last night
In North Bergen New Jersey Jack Donovan 222 of Boston defeated Ed Meske 215 of Ohio two falls to three. Abe Coleman 205 of New York and Marshall Blackstock 235 of Tennessee drew in Cincinnati. Ivan Rasputin 188 of Russia defeated George Dusete 185 of Boston in one fall.
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Rosemont Grafton Ball Game in Rain Delays Doubtful Field
Doubt surrounds today’s 3 p m Rosemont versus Grafton game at Athletic Field as heavy rain drenched the infield, risking a postponement that would push three games to finish the state league season and decide the second half pennant. West Siders’ 17 game win streak ended with Beaumont’s 8 2 rain halted victory. Julius Solters of the Browns helps rebuild the club as Schott blanks Grimm’s Reds 8 0 and Sox lose 10 8 to Browns. Tomorrow’s Potters Philippi clash at Waddell Field set for 3 p m with Slaughter versus Tramontina and Keener expected to start for Grafton. Fans urged to attend to support the Potters in the uphill battle for second half honors.
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U S Athletes Star Abroad in European Track Meet News
American track and field stars excelled in Oslo Stockholm and Vaasa with records and victories. Al Moreau equalled a world record in the 110 meter high hurdles at Oslo. Ken Carpenter won the discus at Vaasa. Elroy Robinson and Jack Mauger posted wins at Stockholm and Savonlinna. George Anderson swept the 100 meters and long jump at Savonlinna.
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Fights Last Night Across Multiple Cities
In Atlantic City Leroy Hay stopped Don ald Red Barry after 1 2 rounds. Washington D C Dallas mass outpointed Willie Davis. Johnny Pena outpointed Young Gilda in New York Manila. Tony Crave stopped Gene Mantell in Los Angeles. Porfirio Vera stopped Eddie Murdock in Albuquerque. Mike Baca knocked out Jack Martinez in El Paso.
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Picard Revolta Leading In Inverness Best Ball
Inverness Golf Club in Toledo where Henry Picard and Johnny Revolta led the Inverness best-ball team event with a 14 under par for 54 holes. They faced Ky Laffoon and Sam Parks, then scheduled to meet Walter Hagen and Al Watrous later.
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Vaughan Tops All Sluggers in National League Race
New York reports Arky Vaughan of the Pirates continued as the NL’s top batter after a 14 for 29 stretch raised his average to .401. In the American League Hank Greenberg of the Tigers moved toward Joe Vosmik’s .354 mark as Vosmik slipped three points with five hits in 17 at bats. Bob Johnson of the Athletics fell from the leaders with a renewed slump.
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Kid Policeman and Brooklyn Student Reach Golf Finals
Indianapolis August 4 A public links golf championship final pits Joe Coria St Paul open champion and Frankie Strafaci 18 of Brooklyn against each other over 36 holes at the Charles E Coffin course. Coria advanced by beating Bill Russell 4 and 2 while Strafaci defeated Bob Tomes 11 and 9.
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Beaumont Beats West Side Reds 8 to 2 in Rain Shortened Game
Beaumont stopped West Side Reds’ long win streak with an 8 to 2 victory at Athletic Field as rain ended play after six innings. D. Goodnow pitched almost a no hitter for Beaumont, with Denzie and Hamilton aiding in a miscue filled scoring spree.
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Juvenile Tennis Tourney Scheduled at Culver Ind
Culver Ind Aug 3 Juvenile tennis stars gathered at Culver Military Academy for the eighth annual national Juniors and boys net championships running through Aug 10. Young competitors from across the nation vie for singles and doubles titles led by eastern standout Robert Madden with word of the event spreading nationwide.
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Rockne Pupils Lead In All Star Coach Poll
Chicago August 3 three Notre Dame trained coaches vie for the college All Stars staff to face the Chicago Bears August 29. Edward P Slip Madigan leads the poll with 839 898 points, moving from fourth place as the race tightens among nominees backed by Rockne pupils.
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Arlington Futurity No Clear Favorite Among 18 Contenders
In the Arlington Futurity at Arlington Park the field of 18 juveniles set the stage for the final and richest feature of the meeting with a purse of 60 230 and 49 230 to the winner. Handicappers declined naming a favorite and instead listed Cold Stream Deliberator and the Milky Way Farm entry Forever Yours Sangreal and The Fighter as near contenders.
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New Cash For Boston Club Ties With Adams and McKechnie
Boston reports say a syndicate led by George Preston Marshall will back the Braves. Charles F Adams, who took control after Emil Fuchs resigned, will spend new money to rebuild the team with Bill McKechnie in charge and Ford Frick overseeing.
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Lynching at the Jail Ends After Sheriff’s Tip
The mob overpowered a lone jailer, seized the keys, and searched the jail as twelve prisoners were present. A tip led deputies to a suspect named Robert Mill a Jer, amid reports of fatal shots. Lange was released soon after the lynching as officials pursued leads. Jail records show amounts linked to Bachman of Michigan state and Frank Thomas of Alabama.
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Memorial honors Gipp five years after death
Laurium Michigan marks the George Gipp Memorial Park dedication honoring the Notre Dame half back of 1917 to 1919. Friends recall his rise from Copper Country to Notre Dame, Rockne's memory of Gipp, and the 1928 Army game won for "The Gipper" with a 12 to 6 score.
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Former Ottoman Prince Abdul Kerim Found Dead
Abdul Kerim, said to be the grandson of a ruler of the Ottoman empire from 1876 to 1909, married in 1930 to a commoner but the union was not recognized. He sent a sealed note to Miss Alice De Stafano of the Bronx before dying, and a letter addressed to Prince Shah Mir Effendie was found on him. She described his claim of royal status and illness before death. He wore expensive clothing with 75 cents in his pocket.
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National League Standings and Results Summary
Yesterday results show Brooklyn 8 Philadelphia 4, New York 4 Boston 1, Cincinnati 8 Chicago 0. Schedule for today includes Pittsburgh at St. Louis, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Boston at New York, Chicago at Cincinnati, New York at Washington, Philadelphia at Boston, Cleveland at Detroit, St. Louis at Chicago.
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Trade Board to Pick Officers Monday
Trade board members will select a president two vice presidents and a treasurer on Monday. Directors may hire a full time secretary and create committees. A nominating committee drafted 37 names, 32 were chosen, and O J Fleming urged listing all nominees with member approval.
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Miners Kept Contained Plot Before Fatal Ride
Jean Miller entered the case late as Dickinson began his deadly drive into Rouge Park. Defense lawyers say she was unaware of any scheme to kill him.
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