Tigers Sweep Yankees in Doubleheader Startled Crowd
Detroit Tigers toppled New York in both ends of a twi nght doubleheader to extend their winning streak to 14 and pull within six and a half games of the American League pennant. Mickey Cochrane and Lefty Gomez paced the early win while Red Ruffing took the loss. Schoolboy Rowe earned his thirteenth straight decision as Detroit rode strong pitching to a 7 to 3 triumph in the nightcap before a packed stadium.
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Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across Clues Mixed With Names
Puzzle items list across and down clues with partial letter fragments and erroneous spellings. The readable nouns include references to animals plants metals salts cities and roles, forming a jumbled crossword prompt from a historical page.
Marines Quit Haiti Evakuation Ends Departure At Dawn
Port au Prince Haiti August 15 The U S Marine Corps evacuated Haiti today sending the last detachments aboard the transport Argonne and the U S 8 Bridge. Final convoy sailed at 9 am completing the withdrawal.
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Tigers Hit 300 Club Marks Lead A L Batting Surge
Detroit Tigers clan posts nine players batting .300 or better led by Charley Gehringer at .371 and Schoolboy Rowe at .348. Hank Greenberg .336 Goose Goslin .330 Mickey Cochrane .320 and Bill Rogell .310 among others shining. Also notes D. Robert F. Wallace’s card game Oh Heck where success comes from wrong guesses.
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Death at the Wheel on a Lonely Road Tale
A dramatic real life story describes two girls in a car chased by a rejected lover. The pursuit ends in an apparent murder attempt and a death by the driver’s own action. The feature appears in The American Weekly, with the Baltimore American edition on August 19. Readers are urged to buy from newsboys or dealers.
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Plea for Probation for Moatsville Driver
Arthur Mitchell Moatsville sought probation in a special circuit court session before Judge Herbert W Dent after a guilty arraignment for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Attorney W P Samples represented the petitioner as the court considers the motion. Mitchell had been fined 25 dollars and sentenced to 60 days in jail. the license was automatically revoked. Mexico aims to boost tourism as Pan American Highway work advances. Highlands North Carolina at 3800 feet claims the highest town altitude east of the Rockies.
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Scorchy Smith Plans Murder Mystery Probe After Poisoning
Scorchy Smith poisons Fletcher and Ann Trelling finds him unconscious beside his wrecked car. They rush him to a hospital but learn injuries are not serious. Fletcher refuses to answer Scorchy’s questions. At the ranch Ann shows Scorchy a photo of her father and uncle who look alike, inspiring a plan to solve the father’s murder.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday
Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh 3 New York 2, Boston 15 Chicago 2, Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn 0, St. Louis 5 Philadelphia 1. Standings list New York 0.636, Chicago .600, St. Louis .578, Boston .505, Pittsburgh .495, Brooklyn .425, Philadelphia .407, Cincinnati .340. Today New York at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at St. Louis, Boston at Chicago. Cleveland 5 Washington 1. Boston 7 St. Louis 3. Detroit 9 7 New York 5 3. Chicago Philadelphia and other pairings noted as the grounds are wet.
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Deans Suspend Brothers by Cardinals Manager Frisch
St Louis August 15 The pitching Deans Dizzy and Paul were suspended indefinitely by Cardinals manager Frankie Frisch after refusing $100 and $50 fines for missing a Detroit exhibition game They argued they would not accept the penalties and Dizzy tore up his uniform The club later backed Frisch and expressed confidence in the team discipline
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Marie Dressler Estate Probate Leaves Residue to Sister
Los Angeles August 15 The late actress Marie Dressler's will allocating a 310000 estate was admitted to probate. The estate includes 50000 in public utility bonds 50000 in stocks 110000 in cash a Beverly Hills home valued at 50000 and 50000 in miscellaneous properties. Bequests to friends include 50900 to Mr and Mrs Jerry Cox. After debts and bequests the residue passes to her sister Mrs Bonita Ganthony in England.
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Model Citizen Taken Back to Serve Term
Norfolk Massachusetts August 15. George E. Gilbert who escaped from the Norfolk colony prison in 1920 and later became a model father and citizen in California is returned to serve his sentence.
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California fugitive Gilbert returned to Norfolk custody
Gilbert, after his escape from Norfolk, left a wife and four children in the state and, rehabilitating himself in California, took a second wife who bore him two more children. He arrived from the West Coast in the custody of Capt. William Lauf and Officer David Laughlin. California police described him as a model citizen despite the earlier escape and subsequent marriage.
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Los Angeles Man Named K of P Vice Chancellor
Los Angeles resident H. Jones yesterday was elected Supreme Vice Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias and will assume the order’s highest post next year. Reno S. Harp of Frederick Maryland was advanced to supreme chancellor and will be installed at the conclave’s close, succeeding James Dunn Jr of Cleveland. Other officers elected include Richard L. Meares of Wilmington North Carolina as supreme master of exchequer and C J Woodman of Revelatroke, B as supreme master arms. Mason J Lane of Darlington Indiana becomes supreme inher guard and William D. Quick of Sommerville New Jersey as supreme outer guard.
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Civil War Vet Seeks Life Guard Job at Kirksville Pool
Kirksville Missouri August 15 3 S M Willis aged 84 a Civil War veteran appeared at the Kirksville swimming pool asking for a life guard job. The manager teased him saying you cant swim then Willis jumped into the deep water and displayed standard strokes to prove his ability. He did not get the job but he was given a pass to the pool.
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