YANK HURLER LUCKIEST MAN IN AMERICA LEAGUE
The aged page reviews Bump Hadley’s streak, luck, and key saves with the Yankees, noting 11 wins and zero losses since April 20, plus dramatic double plays and a successful run against the Senators. The piece also covers Si Johnson’s debut win for the Cardinals, and other results across majors.
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Associated Press
Bump Hadley
Bump
Yankees
Hadley
Washington Senators
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Joe Glenn
Cubs
Si Johnson
Cardinals
Gas House
Johnny Mize
Ducky Medwick
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Derringer May Be Sent To Pirates For Weaver
Reports from Pittsburgh say the Pirates and Reds are negotiating a pitcher swap after the season. Paul Derringer of Cincinnati could go to the Pirates in exchange for Jim Weaver and possibly another player plus cash. Pirates owner William Benswanger said he did not know of any negotiations.
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Derringer
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Enquirer
Pie" Traynor
Charley Dressen
Paul Derringer
Redace
Sharkey Louis fight touted as big draw in showy buildup
New York August 13. Jack Sharkey and Louis battle to be the big attraction as promoters expect a $100000 gate. Sharkey diet and boxing gimmicks spark talk of a dramatic comeback while other sports notes include Wes Ferrell setting a pitching record and college news from Guilford and Columbia.
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New York
Jack Sharkey
Louis
Mike Jacobs
Jack
Wes Ferrell
Guilford College
Red Sox
Gastonia
Terry
Buddy Myer
Brown Bombers
Ferrell
Sox
Beaneaters
Clark Griffith
Washington
Giants
Getonia
N. C
Washington State
Columbia
Harry Stuhldreher
Wisconsin
Jack Onslow
George Jeffcoat
Dodgers
George
John J. Long Named Allegany High Football Coach
John J. Long, former Catholic University athlete and current athletic director of parochial schools in Lakewood and Trenton New Jersey, has accepted the football coaching post at Allegany High School Cumberland. He succeeds Bert L. Harbert who resigned last May.
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Cumberland
John J. Long
Catholic University
Lakewood
Trenton
N. J
Allegany High School
Bert L. Harbert
Rosalind Sets Fastest Hambletonian Times In Race
In Goshen on August 13 Rosalind, daughter of Scotland, won the Hambletonian with times of 2:01 3-4 and 2:02 3-4, the fastest marks for a winner in the stake. Ben White and his son Gibson teamed to win with the trotter Rosalind, named from Shakespeare, as Ed Lasater finished runner-up and Brownie Hanover took third. The event carried a purse of 19,269.11 with the victor’s share about 643.83.
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Goshen
Hambletonian
Rosalind
Scotland
Hollywood Dennis
Ben White
Mary Reynolds
Lexington
Gibson
Rich
Hines
Jack Orr
Ed Lasater
Brownie Hanover
Lawrence B. Sheppard
Hanover
W. N. Reynolds
Winston Salem
N. C
Sheppard
Rebuild Plans Presented After Fire Destroyed Building
Moundsville August 13. Mentor Heze asked city council for a 12000 building permit to replace a structure that burned last winter.
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Moundsville
Mentor Heze
Council
National League Yesterday Scores and Upcoming Games
In the National League yesterday Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 6 to 1 and Boston won 4 to 2 over Philadelphia while New York edged Brooklyn 2 to 1 in 12 innings. St Louis topped Chicago 5 to 3 and Cincinnati visits Pittsburgh with Philadelphia at New York today. In the American League New York defeated Washington 11 to 7 Chicago beat St Louis 8 to 3 Boston downed Philadelphia 6 to 4 Philadelphia over Boston 6 to 0 and Detroit won 7 to 4 against Cleveland with Detroit at Cleveland and St Louis at Chicago on the schedule.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsburgh Cincinnati
Philadelphia Ie
Pet
Sipe
U S Dominates Early Olympic Diving and Freestyle Fiends
Berlin reports the United States leads in aquatics with the women platform diving titles. Dorothy Poynton Hill wins ahead of Velma Dunn and Kaethe Koehler as Germany’s Fraulein Koehler takes third. American divers also sweep men’s springboard with Degener, Wayne, and Greene. Wingard and Petty reach 400 meter freestyle semis. Medica tied for hot 400 meter race with Japan’s Terada in a 1,500 meter prelim heat. Sunao Ishihara leads heat one.
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Berlin
United States
Dorothy Poynton Hill
Los Angeles
Velma Dunn
Monrovia
Calif
Kaethe Koehler
Germany
Hill
Miss Dunn
Fraulein Koehler
America
Dick Degener
Marshall Wayne
al Greene
Marjorie Gestring
Katherine Rawls
Medica
Jack Medica
Seattle Flash
Noburo Teradi
Japan
Terada
Sunao Ishiharada
Wrestling Match Ends In Controversial Double Fall
In Chicago two heavyweight wrestlers Ivan Rasputin and Hans Schnabel fought last night at Arcadia Gardens. They collided with rights to the head and crashed to the canvas where both were counted out by referee Sam Clapham, prompting archivists to debate whether it was a mutual defeat or a double victory.
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Chicago
Ivan Rasputin
Hans Schnabel
Arcadia Gardens
Sam Clapham
Yankee swim stars revive Olympic hopes in Berlin
The United States dominated several events as American divers led the way with 13 year old Marjorie Gestring winning the women's platform. Jack Medica set a 400 meter freestyle Olympic record, while Adolph Kiefer clocked a new backstroke standard. Boxing and basketball advanced, with five American boxers remaining and Canada looming in the basketball mix.
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Berlin
University of Washington
England
United States
Cage Tourney
Mexico
America
Marjorie Gestring
Los Angeles
Katherine Rawls
Ft. Lauderdale
Dorothy Poynton Hill
Jack Medica
Seattle
Shumpei Uto
Japan
Kiefer
Alice Bridges
Uxbridge
Mass
Edith Morridge Segal
Adolph Kiefer
Chicago
George Kojac
Holland
Jackie Wilson
Lou Laurie
Ted Kara
Cleveland
Andy Scrivani
Jimmy Clark
Jamestown
Carl Vinciquerra
Omaha
Chester Rutecki
Arthur Oliver
Poland
Uruguay
Huskies edge British boat to reach Olympic finals
Washington’s magnificent eight, led by coxswain Bob Moch, battled Britain’s crew in Brunnau, Germany, and won by a half length in an Olympic time of 6:00.0. The Americans, unbeaten all year, advanced as Britain pursued a finals berth, while Don Hume’s condition added concern.
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BI Alan Gould
Associated Press
Brunau
Germany
America
University ‘of Washington
Britain
Washington
Bob Moch
Montesano
Wash
Don Hume
Olympia crew seen as favorites for premier rowing title
Olympia Washington crew, still under weight and ill with a cold, is favored to win the premier rowing title as Europeans contest the other six Olympic gold medals. Germans showed strength after a tough race, while Americans face slim odds in the remaining events. The Germans are predicted to claim the unofficial team title, disrupting America’s two Olympiad streak.
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Olympia
Wash
A. Albreikson
Morgantown boxing card features Columbo vs Riffle
Frank Columbo, a leading Clarksburg boxer, meets Scotty Riffle of Zan Athletic Club in the feature bout at Sunset Beach Morgantown tonight. The six fight card also includes Zan fighters facing Pleasant Valley Athletic Club foes from New Salem Pennsylvania with Gates for 135 and 130 to 147 pound bouts and preliminaries starting at 8 30 p m. Admission 10 cents for gentlemen and 30 cents for ladies including tax.
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Frank Columbo
Clarksburg
Scotty Riffle
Zan Athletic Club
Sunset Beach
Morgantown
John Zar
Zan Fold
Pleasant Valey Athletic Club
New Salem
Pennsylvania
Russ Stoner
Gene Gomolka
Andy {Enirese
B. Schimonsky
J. Gil Davies
Clarence
Marple
Sammy Secrete
Cecil
Firpo Angelini
Pleasant Valley
Pete Barton
Tony Danna
Greys Reach First Again In Mid Atlantic Race
Zanesville stretched its hold on first place with a 9 8 win over Huntington as Charleston and Dayton dropped their night games. Akron defeated the Ducks 7 5 helped by a DePhillips homer sparking a six run rally. Canton beat Charleston 4 1 as Burgess fanned 10. Johnstown edged Portsmouth 9 8 in 11 innings with Greenberg delivering two homers.
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Associated Press
Zanesville
Huntington
Charleston
Dayton
DePhillips
Akron
Ducks
Lefty Burgess
Canton
Johnstown
Portsmouth
Panthers
Greenberg
War Department polo team finally scores in decisive game
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS Aug 13 The War Department polo team of Washington defeated Fort Hoyle Md 12 to 7 in the third game of a series after Fort Hoyle led two games. Lieut Col G H Franke scored five points for the winners and Lieut Scott four for Fort Hoyle.
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White Sulphur Springs
War Department
Wington
Fort Hoyle
G. H. Franke
Lieut
Scott
Port Hoyle
Wrestling Result From Portland Bout Ends In One Fall
In Portland, Gus Sonnenberg defeated Rusty Honout in 35 minutes after catching him off balance following a tying tackle. Westcott secured a 219 to 29 advantage in a closely staged wrestling match.
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Portland
Qre
Gus
Sonnenberg
Boston
Westcott
Rusty
Honout
Cubs to Play Doubleheader in Rosemont Week
The Rosemont Cubs will host Rowlesburg in a Saturday doubleheader at Reppert Park with the first game at 2 pm. A Sunday game is canceled due to Rosemont players traveling to Weirton, W Va. Gorcheck is expected to start, with Lefty Hutchinson and Doc Daugherty pitching the two games.
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Rowlesburg Giants
Rosemont
Weirton
W. Va
Rowlesburg
Rosemont Cubs
Reppert Park
Rowlesbury
Cubs
Grant Town
Gorcheck
Marion County
Hutchinson
Doc”Daugherty
Baily
Cumberlands
Daugherty
Barna
Mabel Brown Posts Bond in Drunkenness Case
Mabel Brown posted five dollars to appear before Mayor E 0 Waugh in police court on a charge of drunkenness and using profane language on Latrobe street Tuesday night. She left the city afterward to avoid jail, having previously spent four nights in Philipp jail. Alva Jackson paid a five dollar fine for drunkenness. Clyde Sims John Poe L G Sargent and Richard Austin faced disturbance charges on Kirby street and await arraignment. Four underage boys were unnamed in publication for being on the street after midnight and were ordered to pull weeds on city streets.
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Mabel Brown
E. 0. Waugh
Latrobe Street
Philipp
Alva Jackson
Clyde Sims
John Poe
L. G. Sargent
Richard Austin
Kirby Street
Waugh
Fights Last Night Bring Knockouts and Draws Worldwide
New York Gustave Eder 146 and Jimmy Le 144 clashed in a dramatic knockout, Cleto Locatelli 143 defeated Pritzie Zivic 146, Pittsburg. Johnny Stevens 129. Cincinnati outpointed Roger Bernard 130. Baltimore Portrey 3-4 edged Farr 144 3-4. St Louis world light heavyweight champ John Henry Lewis 177 outpointed Georgie Nichols 177 non title. Everett Rightmire 128 and Joey Alcanter 133 drew. San Francisco Sonny Walker 220 outpointed Lee Savoldi 189.
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New York
Gustav Eder
Germany
Jimmy Leto
Hartford
Conn
Cleto Locatelli
Italy
Pritzie Zivic
Pittsbi
St. Louis
John Henry Lewis
Phoenix
Ariz
Georgie Nichols
Buffalo
Everette Rightmire
Sioux City
Iowa
Joey Alcanter
Kansas City
Drew
Watson to Mentor Charleston and West Union Coaches
Charleston High's former coach serves as athletic mentor amid hunger relief plans. Bel laire Ohio booster club to fete "Big Sleepy" Glenn August 28, Hinton supporters honor "Irish" Garrity with farewell banquet. West Union High adds "Chub" Watson for early practice. Watson plans to aid Murphy with Doddidge county youth teams. Monongalia county fox hunters set Friday meeting for beach show and field trials in September. Beckley officials name Paul Stoyer basketball coach for upcoming season.
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Charleston
Charleston High School
Big Red
Bellaire
Glenn
Garrity
Hinton
Bob Murphy
West Union High School
Beckley College
Paul Stoyer
Doan's Kidney Tablets Say Pain Relief From Kidney Tissues
An old treatment claims nagging backache and bladder issues stem from tired kidneys. It warns kidneys pass 3 pints daily to flush waste, causing pains under eyes headaches and fatigue. Doan's promises relief after decades of use by millions.
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Dr. Brags
Nature
Doan
Milllions of
Reople
Gar Doan
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