Dizzy Dean Restored After Landis Hearing At St Louis
Dizzy Dean and the St Louis Cardinals reached peace after a three hour hearing before Kenesaw Mountain Landis. Frisch agreed to seven days rather than ten, restoring Dean to good standing. Dean lost seven days pay and incurred fines totaling 486 dollars along with uniform costs. Brother Paul Dean testified for the defense and was reinstated previously.
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St. Louis
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Dizzy
Frankie Frisch
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Elmer
Houston
Landis
Detroit
Frisch
Frank
Sam Breadon
Breadon
Prisch
Paul
Deans
Sportsman's Park
New York
Texas
Branch Rickey
Leo Durocher
Charles Lloyd
Dac’ Weaer
Jess Haines
Wheeling Jockey Club Plans Two Week Racing Meet
Wheeling area fans learned of an extensive two week racing card tied to the fifty fourth West Virginia State fair under the Tri State Jockey club. Seven daily events run September 1 to 15 will be supervised by national track officials with more than 300 horses stabled for the meet. The fair runs September 2 to 8 and reservations have come from Canadian tracks and others in the east.
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Wheeling
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Tri-State Jockey Club
Fox Approves Changes in County Fund Items
Clerk Frank Ben Orr reports that the county fund items under objection by the tax commissioner's office are being straightened out. Securator James C. Holt is in Ghasteston today conferring with officials to address the contested items.
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Fox
Fundei
Frank Benorr
James C. Holt
Ghaseston
Tax Commissioner's Office
Little World's Series Opens Twilight League Here Tomorrow
The Twilight League crowns its champions in a best three out of five set at the Athletic Field between Fetterman winners of the first half and Beaumont victors of the second half. Fans expect record crowds as ticket sales run strong. Fetterman relies on pitcher Keener against Beaumont veteran Henry.
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Beaumont
Mey
Keener
Henry
Beaumont Nine
Carr China
Potterymen
Grennan
Zeising Chemical Company
Nine
Grafton
McKinney
Elkins
Lobis
Folio
Bolyard
Silcott
Stolzenfels
Moore
Richman
New Preston Dedication Schedule Sets Early Afternoons Games
Two games are slated at 1 30 p m between the Kingwood and Rowlesburg teams and at 3 30 p m between a Preston County oldtimers squad and a young stars team. County Court meets Tuesday to receive the program committee report and approve the plan. City traffic officers and state troopers have organized car control for Kingwood dedication.
Hectic Race for Flag 10 Be Renewed
In a quiet AL day only two NL games stood out as Pittsburgh defeated Brooklyn 6 to 2 and the Giants won 7 to 4 over Cincinnati. Hubbell spun relief for New York to extend the Giants’ lead to five and a half games. Paul Waner piled four hits for Pittsburgh while Arky Vaughn added three.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Giants
Cincinnati
Hubbell
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Leroy Parmelee
Reds
Freitas
Kolp
Si Johnson
Kleinhans
Pirates
Dodgers
Joe Moore
New Yorkers
Moore
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill Swift
Waner
Swift
Paul Waner
Arky Vaughn
Babich
Watson Clark
Owen Carroll
Pottery Wins Easy Tilt Over Champs In Twilight League
Beaumont falls 9 to 2 to Carr China at the Athletic field as Carr China dominates from the start. Jones triples in the fourth and leads a seven run burst to seal the victory. Evans, Grinnan, and Wright split pitching duties. Carr China improves with strong hitting and steady defense against Beaumont.
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Pottery
Beaumont
Carr China
Potterymen
Grinnan
Wright
Jones
H. E. Jones
Defenbaugh
Pugh
Young
Kirby
Walter
Reed
Sileatt
Evans
Shingleton
W. Reed
Gatrell
Dillinger Henchmen Get Stay of Execution Month
Columbus Aug 21 Harry Pierpont and Charles Makley Dillinger gangsters sentenced to death for Sheriff Larber’s Lima killing were granted at least a month more to live as September 19 was set for a hearing of their appeals by the Ohio supreme court. Their July 13 execution date was stayed by an appeal on a petition in error invoking constitutional questions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harry Pierpont
Charles Makley
Dillinger
Jess Larber
Lima
Ohio Supreme Court
Pierpont
Makley
Midget Cow On Display At Lear Gallery
The midget cow Maybel, about 1300 pounds, is featured at the Lear art gallery entrance hitching to Tot Kunst. Veterinarians recently examined her and found her in perfect health aside from small size, making her a curious exhibit drawing attention today.
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Lear
Sher
Bartlett
Twilight League action and football prep notes
Beaumont and Carr teams split a Twilight League twinbill with a 9 2 result in the first game and notes on Beaumont’s upcoming clash with Zeising Chemical. Also reports on Grafton High football preparations, field upgrades, and roster gaps, plus a critique of press box overcrowding and a teaser for the Little World Series between Beaumont and Fetterman with tickets selling for two bits.
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Board of Education
Harry Donnachie
Charles Englehardt
Beaumont
Fetterman
Double Found so Man Held Month is Freed
Cincinnati August 21 two men including the so called double were captured after an attempted holdup and confessed to a series of drug store robberies. Hicks had spent three weeks in jail awaiting capture of the double before being released on advice of his attorney.
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Cincinnati
Heber Hicks
Emmett
D. Kirgan
Hicks
Baseball results and upcoming games and opera star note
Yesterday’s results showed Pittsburgh defeating Brooklyn six to two and New York seven to four. Tomorrow Brooklyn visits Pittsburgh and New York goes to Cincinnati while Philadelphia travels to Chicago. Also listed are further yesterday results Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington St Louis at New York and Detroit at Boston. Helen Jepson, the Metropolitan Opera’s new soprano, is described as its blondest blonde.
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Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
Helen Jepson
Metropolitan Opera
Standini
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Los Angeles Fairway
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