Giants Slip Past Reds as Hubbell Shines in Dodgers Tilt
King Carl Hubbell starved the Reds with a nine strike, seven hit outing as the Giants, using a makeshift lineup, beat Cincinnati 9 to 2. Brooklyn remained four games back of the leaders while Leo Durocher returns to help the Dodgers.
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Associated Press
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New York Giants
Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Dodger
Superbas
Reds
Habbell
Dodgers
Mel Ott
Johnny McCarthy
Carl Hubbell
Dom Paul Derringer
Leo Durocher
Bees Blank Pirates
Carl
Paul
Berbera Lost in Italian Move Somalilanid Coast Held Empty Victory
The article reports Berbera’s evacuation leaving Italians in command of the Somaliland coast while Britain calls it an empty victory. British sources say the move draws Italians into the open for a showdown as Royal Navy and Air Force shield Red Sea routes and the Suez area, with Graziani expected to press from Libya toward Egypt.
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British Somaliland
Mussolini
Britain
Red Sea
Gulf of Aden
Berbera
Royal Navy
Rodolfo Graziani
Suez Canal
National League Yesterday's Results and Today's Lineups
Yesterday New York defeated Cincinnati nine to two and Boston beat Pittsburgh three to nothing. Today feature pitchers Lohrman Thompson Brooklyn Davis Fitzsimmons McGee Shoun Salvo Lanahan Philadelphia Sind Olsen Chicago.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Lohrman
Thompson
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Davis
Fitzsimmons
McGee
Shoun
Salvo
Lanahan
Iladelphia
Chicago
Pearsind
Olsen
W. L. Pet
Boston Philadelphia
Baseball Scores and Schedule Updates from Philadelphia to Boston
In the American League details show Boston leading Cleveland 26 to 7 while Chicago faces Philadelphia with rain postponement. Detroit at New York was in the fourth inning as Tan faced Rufting and Bonham, with New York hosting a 2-2 matchup against Trout and McKain. Cleveland at Boston matched Fellex against Wilson, Chicago at Philadelphia lists players Smith Dietrich versus Caster, and Louls at Washingtonitehead paces Hudson.
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Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
Tan
Trout
McKain
Newhouser
Rufting
Bonham
Fellex
Wilson
Smith
Dietrich
Vss
Caster
Louls
Washington
Itehead
Hudson
Cleveland Indians
Bahr Gate to be Used Again at Wheeling Downs
Wheeling downs unveils two new improvements for the fall meeting starting Saturday afternoon. The Bahr gate and J. J. Jones camera will enhance photo finishes while a new Photography department opens Wednesday atop the grandstand. About 225 Thoroughbreds are expected, with weekend showers aiding track conditioning after a long dry spell.
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Wheeling
Wheeling Downs
J. J. Jones
Chicago
Grandstand
Bahr
van and Railroad
Rain Checks Spark Open National Doubles Tennis Meet
In Brookline Massachusetts on August 20 top U S players prepare for a wide open national doubles championship after drenched courts. Defending champions Alice Marble and Sarah Palfrey face strong rivals such as Margaret Osborn Pauline Betz and the British Wightman duo Mary Hardwick and Valerie Scott. Frank Parker and Don McNeill lead the men’s draw though Gardnar Mulloy and Henry Prusoff recently beat them. Bobby Riggs Welby Van Horn Jack Kramer and Ted Schroeder also feature in the field with Parker and McNeill set to open against Joe Gow and Art Prochaska.
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Brookline
Mass
Alice Marble
Sarah Palfrey
Margaret Osborn
San Francisco
Pauline Betz
Beverly Hills
Cal
Wightman Coasters
Mary Hardwick
Valerie Scott
Frank Parker
Don McNeill
Kenyon College
Gardnar Mulloy
Coral Gables
Fla
Henry Prusoff
Seattle
Southwest
Bobby Riggs
Chicago
Welby van Horn
Los Angeles
Jack Kramer
Clarksburg Team Falls in National Semi Pro Play
In Wichita Kansas on August 20 the Trenton Albrightts rallied in the eighth inning to beat Clarksburg West Virginia 10 to 4 in the National Semi Pro tournament. Trenton advances to face Sanford New York Spinners. Clarksburg meets the loser of the Mt Pleasant Texas Wichita Stearman game.
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Wichita
Kas
Trenton
Boxing card results from Pittsburgh Des Moines Baltimore and SF
Fights last night featured Charley Bur outpointing Kendy Latiallo in Pittsburgh and Lee Savold knocking out Bob Nostell in Des Moines. Buddy Walker stopped Bill Boyd in Baltimore while Fred Apostoli outpointed Marc Hogue in San Francisco.
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Charley Bur Jey
Kendy Latiallo
Elizabeth
N. H
Des Moines
Lee Savold
Bob Nostell
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Buddy Walker
Columbus
Bill Boyd
San Francisco
Fred Apostoli
Marc
Big Boy
Goldberg eyes season as passer and runner with Cardinals
The former Pitt star known as Mad Marshall adapts to pro football with Chicago Cardinals under coach Jimmy Conzelman. He aims to become a passing threat while also boosting ground gains, convinced he can place among the league leaders. Dr Jock Sutherland, ex Pitt mentor, begins his first year as pro coach with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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Tom Siler
Chicago
Mad Marshall
Goldberg
Joe
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cardinals
Cardinals
Jimmy Conzelman
Conzelman
Pitt
Marshall
Jock Sutherland
Brooklyn Dodgers
Favorites All Triumph In Cincinnati Tourney
Favorites piled up impressive scores as the national public park tennis tourney moved into its second day in Cincinnati. Mrs Marcel Weiss Parker, second seed and former national runner up, met Mrs Henrietta Trankle, Buffalo city champion, in women's singles while Wallis Anderson of Los Angeles, top seed, defeated John Jewitt of Georgetown in straight sets 6 1 6 0 6 1. Jerry Crowthers, also from Los Angeles and second seed, beat Morris Milcoff of East Cleveland 6 3 6 2 6 3.
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Cincinnati
Marcel Weiss Parker
Henrietta Trankle
Buffalo City
Wallis Anderson
Los Angeles
John Jewitt
Georgetown
Jerry Crowthers
Morris Milcoff
East Cleveland
New Yorker Leads Old White Tourney at White Sulphur
Joseph Denmark of New York City shot 78 to lead medalist honors and push into match play in the old white golf competition at White Sulphur Springs. First flight pairings and scores listed include J D Witty, Bill Worthington, Matt Garner, FN Payne Jr, and others.
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Early Season Games
Carl Hubbell of the Giants earned his third win with a seven hit outing against the Reds. Dick Errickson of the Bees allowed nine hits as Boston defeated the Pirates 3 0 for his ninth win. Joe Heving of the Red Sox scattered 12 hits as Boston toppled the Indians 16 7 for a high scoring win.
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Cincinnati Reds
Dick Errickson
The
Bees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Crioes
Bucs
Boston Red Sox
Theason
Dick Ertckson
Boston
Pirates
Joe Heving
Red Sox
Mates
Indians
Peerless Elites Sweep Knottsville in Tight Doubleheader
The Peerless Elites of Grafton won a Sunday doubleheader on the Fetterman diamond, beating Cecil 9 to 4 in game one and Knottsville 5 to 4 in a thriller. Harrison pitched the Knottsville game while Boyles worked for Knottsville in relief.
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Cecil
Knottsville
Fetterman
Harrison
Boyles
Jimmy Bloom Wins Grafton Junior Horseshoe Crown
Latrobe street pitcher Jimmy Bloom defeated Fred Cook in a seven game final to claim the Grafton junior horseshoe title on the rest house courts. Bloom posted multiple clean hits to outscore Cook across the seven games and end the rest-house season with the championship.
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Jimmy Bloom
Latrobe Street
Grafton
Howvere
Jimmy
Fred
Cook
Mallory Boston
Junior Hensell
R. C. Cullem
Lee Burns
Alf Wilson
McNeill Plans on Long Tour
Gossip: tennis star Don McNeill will tour South America next winter leaving his racquets at home. Ken Kavanaugh of Louisiana State plans to sign with the Chicago Bears after the all star game. Tommy Loughran runs a pool in Philadelphia where 18,000 youngsters learned to swim this summer. Ace Park er’s doctors say the leg he broke for Syracuse will allow another football season with the Dodgers. The Dodgers are traveling the current western swing by air. Ted Williams says if offers matched, he’d sign with the Dodgers. A Cleveland paper runs a world series ticket contest. Frank Thomas predicts Alabama backs the best since Dixie Howell. Dizzy Dean says Bob Feller has more stuff now. Denver Post notes 25 years of rain-check-free baseball in its tourney. Al and Wallace Hopp were city golf finalists in Hastings. Karl Horvath rode 15 horses in three days at Northville and never was out of money. Only one fence ad in Forbesfield’s 30 years. In Northland golf, a club vanished into the rough and a rabbit was killed.
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New York
Don M’neill
South America
Ken’ Kavanaugh
Chicago Bears
Tommy Loughran
Philly
Ace Parker
Syracuse
Dodgers
Baseball
Ted Williams
Brooklyn
Detroit
Cleveland
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Dixie Howell and Co
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Texas League Sun
Dizzy Dean
Austin Bealmar
Bob Feller
Diz
Dizzy
Denver Post
Wallace Hopp
Hastings
Nebr
Karl Horvath
Northville
Mich
Fair Grounds
Forbesfield
Pittsburgh
Duluth
Fourth Tomato Festival to Feature Princesses Bell
Berkeley Springs August 19. The fourth annual Tomato festival runs August 31 to September 2. Committee Chairman Paul V. Yost announced a princesses bell will be a feature on opening night.
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Bell
Paul V. Yost
Union Drugs Take Opener In Junior League Championship
Union Drugs won 12 to 2 over Fetterman in the opening game of a best two of three series on the First Ward diamond. Skaggs pitched well for Union Drug, allowing only two hits, while Fetterman committed nine fielding errors leading to a one sided score. Second game set for Wednesday morning with Union Drug seeking the series clinch.
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Mcdaniel
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Deets
Rogers
Huntington Team Delivers 2-0 Victory in Mountain State Game
Huntington edged Logan 2-0 as six hits, including three in the fifth inning, paced the win. In Ashland, Colonels swept Bluefield 4-0 in the opener and lost 2-1 in the nightcap. Williamson’s Schewey had four hits in five at bats, including a home run, as Redbirds beat Welch 6-1 on home soil.
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Hymer describes education and crime role at Opera House
Warren Hymer, famed for playing a clowning gangster, recalls 17 prep schools and seven tutors before Yale. He says his travels and his father shaped his career, noting his stage debut in his father’s play Crime in London. He stars in Love, Honor and Oh Baby at Universal.
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Hollywood
Yale University
Hymer
Qhera House
London
CBS To Offer Golf Tourney At Hershey Pa
Columbia Broadcasting System secures exclusive rights to the PGA tournament at Hershey Pennsylvania for Ted Husing with broadcast of match play beginning Wednesday and continuing through Saturday finals. The report also lists tonight and tomorrow's radio schedules and programs across multiple stations.
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Columbia Broadcasting System
Hershey
Ted Husing
CBS
Wheeler
Senator Wheeler
D.-Mont
William H. Standley
U. S
England
Leonard H. Nason
MBS
First Army Corps
Europe
WEAF
NBC
Central West Virginia Radio Schedule Snapshot
A fragmented listing shows Central West Virginia's WMMN and multiple networks like NBC WEAF WJZ and CBS presenting a dense daily onair lineup. It includes orchestras led by Bettencourt Waring and Dorsey, various news segments with Kaltenborn and Lewis, plus shows like Easy Aces and Information Please.
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NBC
WJZ
Jose Bettencourt
Orch
WEAF
Yvette
CBS
Paul Sullivan
KDKA
Lowell Thomas
MBS
Tommy Reynolds
WMMN
the World Today
Nbc-Weaf
Paul Douglas
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Fred Waring
Chesterfield
Amos 'N Andy
Mr. Keen
John B. Kennedy
Joey Kearns Orch
Clarence Fuhrman
Cessecon
KDEKA
WLW
H. V. Kaltenborn
Roy Shield
Johnny
Court of Missing Heirs
Warmin
Gluskin
Horace Heidt
Uncle Walter
Vaughn Munroe
Edwin
Hill
Sommientator
Dick Stabile
Glenn Gerr
NBC - Weaf
Gray Gordon
Jan Garber
Ted Lewis
Bobby Byrne
Abe Lyton
WHAF
Joe Venutis
Ray Herbeck
WSS
Lenker Keller
Oren
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