Cubs Back In Contending Class With 11th Inning Win
The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Giants 4 to 3 in eleven innings to close the gap atop the National League race. Mel Ott hit two homers for the Giants, offsetting Cubs runs, while Gus Mancuso delivered a timely homer in regulation. The win shrinks New York's lead to two and a half games as St Louis was rained out.
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Cronin Says Sox Success
Detroit Aug 23 Bas ball's wiseacres may doubt you can win a pennant but Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox manager is upbeat after a 10 9 win over league leading Detroit Tigers Cronin says the win lifts them to third place and forecasts a run at the Yankees for second He notes improving play from young stars Almada and Dahlgren and candidly discusses his own hitting struggles after a bases loaded single this afternoon.
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Discovery Is Entered For Gold Cup Contest
Alfred G. Vanderbilt's Discovery, champion of the handicap division, heads a field of 32 nominees for the $15,000 added Gold Cup, set for October 5. The weight for the older horses is 126 pounds, with four year olds and over required to carry that load, while three year olds race at 120 pounds.
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Bobby Jones Feels Fine After Appendectomy
Highland, N. C. Aug 23 Bobby Jones retired world golf champion says he is feeling fine after his recent appendicitis operation. The Grand Slam king, staying at Noona Wasta with his family, plays golf and shoots skeet daily while pondering future plans. He doubts the appendix will affect his putting and hints at possible return to tournament play, with Augusta National next spring as his only stated competition.
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Fights Resulting in Local Boxing Contests Across Cities
In Buffalo Tommy Lough and Al Delaney drew after bouts from Philadelphia and Buffalo. Pittsburgh's Paul Pirrone knocked out Tiger Joe Randall in Cleveland. Barth outpointed Mike Barone in McKeesport. Lewiston hosted Al McCoy who outpointed Billy Jones. Eddie Wolf defeated George Salvatore in Memphis.
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George Salvatore
Boston
New Champion to Be Crowned at Grand American Handicap
Vandalia Ohio August 23 The grand American handicap trapshooting title will be decided today with Roy Zweiner of Blooming Prairie Minnesota winning the preliminary handicap. Zweiner shot his best 100 and defeated Steve Crothers of Chestnut Hill Pennsylvania 24 to 23 in a shootoff.
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Potters hit and pitch records of 1935 season compiled
Rog Shriver tops Grafton Potters batting with .452 average and runs scored lead. Ed Young hits .402 in eight games, Dick Robinson .361, Keener .340, McKinney .329. Johnny Tramontina 3 2 as pitcher. Keener 4 3 with 11 games. Babe Jones 24 strikeouts. Tiberi 15 in eight games. Shriver and McKinney draw ten walks. Pugh leads in triples with two. Jones and McKinney tie for two home runs. Tickets for Rosemont Philippi playoff series on sale. rain check policy and schedule outlined. Joe Dugan and Lefty Hutchinson set for first game at Reppert Park in the state league world series. Rowlesburg High School hires Bill Klug as coach. talks with Harley Staggers fall through.
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Standings Games Today Across The League
Pittsburgh faces Boston and Chicago plays New York while St. Louis visits Brooklyn. Philadelphia and Cleveland games are listed with Washington at Chicago and New York at St. Louis. Boston hosts an unidentified opponent and Detroit is noted without a scheduled opponent.
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Wrestling results from Worcester and Toronto meet
Worcester bouts last night featured Count George Zarynoff defeating George McLeod two falls to none while Mike Mazurki defeated Red O'Dell in 16:08. Yoris Demitroff beat Red Ryan, Danny Winters drew with Leo Muma, and Howard Cantonwine knocked out Mayes McLain in Toronto after losing the first fall.
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Skeet Championship to Be Held in Cleveland
The first national skeet shooting championship will be staged in Cleveland next week. The sport, ten years old, aims to improve field shooting for hunters and differs from trap by covering all bird flight angles.
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Engineers Clinch Damush Softball Championship
The Engineers swept the nine game season by beating Cincinnati like a cat and mouse in a seven inning showdown. Watters sparked a four run rally after Pennak and Daugherty held the visitors scoreless through four frames. The victory confirms the Engineers as league champions with a 5-4 series win and a postgame banquet near Grafton last Tuesday.
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Stars Shine In Punt Focus As Coaches Plan Drill Session
The text notes punting technique with key players Miller Munjas, Pittsburgh captain of the All Stars, John Regeczi of Michigan, and Frank Sobrera of Santa Clara. It mentions no serious injuries, a potential thorough practice, and a Wisconsin game context shaping the drills.
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Dukes Grid Team to Fear Duke's 1936 Champs
Duke football aura builds as Southern scouts say Wallace Wade has Duke poised for next season. Davis Cup notes hint at open lines with Budge standout and Don Budge referenced. Pepper Martin praised for acting style as managers tease picturesque play in Boston event details.
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College All Stars to select backfield for Bears game
Coach Frank Thomas of Alabama and the College All Stars had not decided on a starting backfield to face the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field next Thursday. The group gathers in Chicago with decisions pending on key punting and kicking roles.
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Full Fledged M. D. Plays With Chicago Bears Club
Delafield Wisconsin August 23 The activities of Joe Kopeha husky guard with the Chicago Bears cannot stop at playing football. Kopeha who will sign his name joseph kopeha M D after he serves his internship battles for his job in the Bear line by day and shares the duty of tending injured teammates.
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County Tax Totals List by County and State
A list shows 25 000 dollars in federal funds and county figures for many West Virginia counties including Kanawha Berkeley Raleigh Wood and Ohio. The fragment also notes Aunt Malissa McCoy celebrating her 100th birthday in Wayne on August 23 with a local party.
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JAWNS REGAIN LEAD IN RACE IN MID ATLANTIC BASEBALL
Johns town moves to first in the Mid Atlantic league with a 7-2 win over Buckley Miner Redbirds while Dayton loses 8-4 to Huntington. Huntington defeats Dayton for a second straight game as Charleston and Akron split a doubleheader with a 3-2 first game and 7-1 second game. Hafey and Pavolyk homer helped Charleston, and Zanesville topped Portsmouth 11-2 behind Hafey's late hit.
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Cleveland Anglers Lead in Fly Tournament
Cleveland anglers dominated the opening events of the National Fly and Ball Casting association tournament in Milwaukee. Ernst Viotta Jr., 18, captured the distance fly crown while Ed Braddon of Cleveland won the three eighths ounce distance ball event. The salmon fly and five eighths ounce distance ball events were scheduled for today.
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Rosemont to Host Record Crowds at Two Parks This Weekend
Preparations for large crowds are underway at Rosemont parks with seating expanded to about 3 000. Temporary bleachers are being set up at Reppert field and will be moved to Philippi for Sunday games. A banquet is planned and band music from the Eagle mines Hepzibah is contracted for the event.
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Delay Action On Security Plan Moves In Charleston
Governor Kump said the senate committee cannot act until it receives recommendations and an outline of West Virginia’s duties from President Roosevelt’s social security committee. He noted legislators asked for information but favor a call only after a comprehensive program is outlined.
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Hunter Slain As Trio Question Motive
W. J. Ramsey indicated no motive was established for the shooting. Investigators found few words among the trio before the incident. The gunman asked if they were having any luck. they replied they had just arrived. Nolan was shot at close range. a posse was sent to wooded country southeast of here to find the suspect, who is afoot.
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