Tigers and Giants Rally In Split Holiday Doubleheaders
The Associated Press report notes New York and Detroit battling for lead with Independence Day doubleheaders. Tigers win two over Cleveland while Yankees split with Boston, Giants win twice over the Braves, Cards beat Cubs twice as Pirates, Phillies also win in a hectic day.
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New York
Yankees
Gomez
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Cleveland
Lefty Grove
Boston
Yanks
Vernon Gomez
Rowe
Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
Lynnoon Rowe
Washington
Senators
Cubs
Giants
Braves
Cardinals
Chicago
Pirates
Cincinnati
Clyde Castleman
Hal Schumacher
Charley Root
Dizzy Dean
Billy Myers
Reds
Phillies
Quaker City
Home Run Route Sends Phillies To Split With Dodgers
John Moore hit his 14th homer to lift Philadelphia 3 2 in the opener. In the second game George Watkins and Dolph Camilli supplied two circuit blasts while Camilli’s 17th helped fuel an 8 7 ten inning victory for Philadelphia with a four run burst.
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Brooklyn
John Moore
George Watkins
Dolph Camilli
Philadelphia
Yesterday's Baseball Results From National and American Leagues
National League results include Pittsburgh 9 Cincinnati 4 and New York 10 Boston 12 with Philadelphia 3 8 and a five inning St Louis game. American League features Boston 4 New York 1 and Philadelphia 6 Washington notched a 1 run, Detroit 6 10 Cleveland 5 4 in 11 innings. Today matches list Chicago at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at New York among others with several pairs.
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Cleve
Paul Waner
Pittsburghland
Wally Berger
Boston
Joe Medwick
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Brooklyn
Ta St. Louis Pittsburgh
Rani
Philadelph
Funeral for Hank O Day Held in Chicago Today
Funeral services for Henry Hank O Day, veteran National League umpire and club manager, will be held today in Chicago with attendance planned by Commissioners Lan dis and Harridge and several umpires. Burial follows at Calvary Cemetery in Chicago.
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Chicago
Henry “Hank” O'Day
Kenesaw M. Landis
Will Harridge
Calvary, Cemetery
Peacock Beats Owens In National Meet Sprints And Jump
Temple sophomore Bulace Peacock defeated Jesse Owens and Ralph Metcalfe in the 100 meter dash at the National Championships. Peacock also leaped 26 feet 3 inches to win the broad jump as Owens and Metcalfe chased glory. Metcalfe won the 200 meters in 21 seconds, though wind may nullify the record.
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Lincoln, Neb
Eulace Peacock
Temple University
Ralph Metwalfe
Jesse Owens
Peacock
Owens
Metcalfer
Bulace Peacock
Ohio State
New York Athletic Club
Olympic Club
Francisco
Metcalfe
Cuyler Has Offers From Four Big League Clubs
Kiki Cuyler, released outright by the Chicago Cubs, says he has received offers from four major league clubs the Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox. He also expects an offer from Brooklyn and hopes to sign before week’s end.
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Chicago
Kiki Cuyler
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Kiki
Brooklyn
Fritzi Stifel Poised For Record Golf Title Defense
In White Sulphur Springs on July 5 the state women's golf tour opened its final rounds with Fritzi Stifel of Wheeling and Mrs. Hoblitzell of Parkersburg leading toward Stifel’s bid for her eighth championship. Hoblitzell defeated Elizabeth Knight 5 and 4 to reach the final, while Stifel beat Mrs. John Tucker 5 and 4. Both had tied for medalist honors after shooting 82 in qualifying as rain slowed the course. scores in the semi finals climbed into the 80s.
Rain Cancels Rosemont doubleheader in state league
Heavy rains soaked the Rosemont diamond forcing cancellation of both scheduled 10 a.m. games between the Rosemont Cubs and Carr China. Philippi visits Saturday for a 3 15 p.m. start, with Rowlesburg to follow, as teams brace for the second half. Tiberi joins Carr China boosting defense and shifts Frankie Gerkins to right field. Grafton fell to four wins in thirteen first-half tilts, but close losses keep them dangerous.
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Rosemont Cubs
West Virginia
Carr China Club
Graton
Philippi
Ashley
Lawson
Barour Cantians
Keener
Shriver
Grafton
Rowlesburg
Bugs
Braithwood
Johnny Tramontina
Pop” Shriver
Tiberi
Potters
Frankie Gerkins
Tiber
Carr China
Magerkurth Sears Named Umpires for All Star Game
Ford Frick announces George Magekurth and John W Sears as National League umpires for the All Star Game between the National and American leagues in Cleveland on Monday.
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George Magekurth
John W
Zigey) Sears
Cleveland
Fights Last Night Bring Wins for Brouillard and Davies
In San Francisco Lou Brouillard defeated Corbett in a ten round bout at lightweight. Mellody stopped Carl Butler in two rounds in Boston. In Kansas City Willie Davies outpointed Orville Drouillard in ten rounds. Jimmie Johnston KO'd Midget Mike Dundee in one round in Popeks New York.
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San Francisco
Lou Brouillard
Worcester
Mass
Young Corbett
Presno
Calif
Honey” Mellody
Boston
Carl Butler
Santa Rosa
Kansas City
Willie Davies
Orville Drouillard
Windsor
Ontario
Jimmie Johnston
Popeks
Kas
Mike Dundee
New York
North’s 4-odd contract through perfect defense
A detailed contract bridge hand analyzes key decisions by North and West. The narrative follows leads from clubs and diamonds, entry issues, and strategic discards. It shows how optimal play yields four tricks for North while opponents counter with misdirected entries and defensive ruffs.
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North
Diaemond
Thad Weat
Declarer
West
East
Brand Morton Reach Final In Rain Slick Golf Showdown
Two young collegians Tom Brand of Michigan State and Quinn Morton of Princeton reached the final of the state amateur after rain drenched play. Brand beat Bobby Lowe to reach the final, while Morton defeated Lowe 1 up in the semi. Lowe, a former West Virginia captain, impressed despite tough conditions at Greenbrier.
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Greenbrier
Tom Brand
Michigan State
Quinn Morton
Princeton
Brand
Tom Bloch
Fairmont Star
Block
Morton
Bobby Lowe
Pairmont
Lowe
West Virrinia
Lalmon Lowe
Jack Hoblitzell
Parkersburg
West Virginia University
Yobby
Alex Larmon
Charleston
Larmon
West Virginia Amateur Golf Association
J. W. Davin
BR. J. Foley
Huntington
Medica's Reign Feared End at Big Meet
Detroit July 5 Medica, long reigning in mile 880 and 440 events, faces challenge from Seattle's record holder and Miami's Ralph Flanagan as the National AAU men's outdoor championships open. Flanagan posted 21:43.3 for the mile in trials, Medica 21:54, with Norris Hoyt close behind. The championships run three days with finals in mile freestyle 220 breast stroke 100 free and 10-meter diving scheduled tonight.
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Jack Medica
Seattle
Ralph Flanagan
Miami
Flanagan
Medica
Norris Hoyt
Vale
A. A.U
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