Pirates Sweep Cubs In Doubleheader Rally
Pittsburgh baseball fans saw the Pirates win 9-6 and 6-5 against the Chicago Cubs to strengthen their hold on first in the National League. Key plays featured Paul Waner’s bases loaded hit and a late run that sealed the opener after Grace, Cuyler, and Comorosky had helped tie it in the ninth. The day also included a Cardinals-Reds tie in 13 innings and Senators taking two from the Yankees, with Ruth hitting his 23rd homer.
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Baseball scores and schedules from major leagues
Yesterday in the National League Pittsburgh tied Chicago 6 to 6 with 11 innings, Cincinnati beat St. Louis 7 to 3 in 13 innings, Boston beat Philadelphia 8 to 6, and Brooklyn vs New York was rained out. American League results include Cleveland 4 2 Chicago and Detroit 12 7 St. Louis with other standings listed. mid Atlantic and American Association games noted with multiple doubleheaders and scores.
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Lawyers Outnumber All Other Professional Men in Notes Pamphlet
A pamphlet on legal education distributed to local attorneys states that lawyers are the fastest growing profession. It cites U S historical and 1950 figures for dentists doctors clergy and lawyers, noting increases since 1900 and 1920 and defining chalcography as engraving on copper and steel sheets.
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Leading Batters Top Averages From Historical Box Score
A fragment lists top batters with AB H Pct values and players from teams including Pirates Athletics Phils Tigers Indians. P Waner Foxx Hurst Walker Averill appear among leaders with high averages and games played totals.
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Harris Abrogates Method With Nats Uses Kids To Put Tigers In Race
Detroit manager Bucky Harris shifted from veteran reliant squads to a young Tigers team averaging 25 years, counting stars like Harry Davis age 22 and Jo Jo White among its core. The lineup, built around youth, kept Detroit in the first division despite early doubts, confirming Harris’s plan to rely on “kid” talent.
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Equipoise Wins Stars and Stripes Handicap at Arlington
Equipoise won the $20,000 added Stars and Stripes handicap at Arlington Park, with Tred Avon second and Dr. Freeland third. The winner, tiring late, held off Tred Avon by three-quarters of a length after a mile and an eighth in 1:54 4-5 on a heavy, holding track in a field of six.
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Scorched Scene Describes Canyon Wall Incident
A fragmentary report notes a scorchy scene near a canyon wall with references to a person named Socurring and mentions of dwellings and a damp, dank setting. The garbled text hints at a risky event but lacks clear facts or names to confirm specifics.
Equipoise Dominates Nut in Fast Race at 129-Pound Impost
The Nut led briefly after Canfli and Plucky Play were scratched but Equipoise, ridden by Sonny Workman, regained and held the advantage down the stretch. Tred Avon challenged bravely but Equipoise won despite carrying 129 pounds, as a 1 to 3 favorite. Wager totals show Equipoise paid $268 for win, with sizable payouts for place and show. The race gross valued at $27,550, with $22,300 to owner C. V. Whitney.
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Ohio-Indiana River Bridge Dedication Joint Ceremony
Governors Ruby Laffoon of Kentucky and Harry G. Leslie of Indiana led officials at the dedication of the new Ohio River bridge linking Evansville and Henderson. The span opened to traffic Sunday and will be toll free until 2 p.m. Wednesday, after which tolls begin until the $2.5 million cost is recovered. The article also notes large numbers of farm women’s clubs in Georgia.
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Catcher Dickey Breaks Outfielder's Jaw After Play
In a New York Washington League double header the seventh inning saw catcher Bill Dickey of the Yankees clash with Senator outfielder Carl Reynolds at the plate. Reynolds tied the game with a run on a squeeze turn but Dickey landed a haymaker, breaking Reynolds jaw. Officials separated them and both clubs cooled the incident. Reynolds had been on third, Kingston on first, Kerr batting for Weaver. The incident followed a tense, late play.
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Political page roundup and election notices item
Fragmented sports and political notices detail a game incident with Reynolds suffering a fractured jaw and a protest to AL president Harridge, plus a lengthy October to November voter registration and election administration schedule listing key dates and deadlines for precincts, registrars, and canvassing.
Stage Dances at City Park Offer Weekly Nightly Fun
Dances will be staged at Grafton Park pavilion on Wednesday evenings as part of a new weekly series. Events run 8:30 to 11:30 PM with Joseph Ungertt's High Hatters providing music. Frank Morgan and Richard Foley organize the gatherings, featuring luncheon and refreshments for attendees.
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