Pirates Lead Cubs and Split in Standings Battle
The Pittsburgh Pirates hold a two game lead over the Chicago Cubs in the league race as they chase a half game edge against the Phillies. Red Sox beat Tigers 15 to 8. Senators defeat the Yankees as doubleheaders loom in the American League.
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Yesterday's Teesults and Tonight's Races Across Leagues
Yesterday's scores show Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 2 and New York 16 Chicago 12 with Boston 15 Detroit 8. Today's fixtures include Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Chicago at New York and St Louis at Brooklyn. Also listed are results from the Mid-Atlantic and International Leagues with several rainouts and a line of names and titles appended.
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Chicago
New York
Eemay
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Gincinnati
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St. Lois
Cincinnati
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Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
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Pittburgh
Oh Age
Louis
Golf title run ends in Ardmarnock club championship
Ortmarnock and Abe Mitchell lead with 309 in the Trish golf championship as the sole competition concludes. York-William Watson and Robin southpaw fall to Cardinals in hurling action. Free State and six other nations contest in the Irish international grand prix motor races today and tomorrow. Metropolitan calendar features Long Beach and Leo, while Rockaway Playland hosts Ruby Goldstein and Billy fare boxing exhibition in New York.
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Ireland
Arcdleton
Abe Mitchell
Brltstars
L. Folland
Mc Cross
York
William Watson
Robin Southpaw
Cardinals
Lin
Iriah
Free State
New York
Long Beach
Robbers Loot Weirton Se cord of $1000 in Loot
Merchandise valued at 1000 dollars was stolen from a department store in Weirton West Virginia. The burglary included several dresses among the loot and is under investigation by local police.
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Weirton
W. Va
Rodgers Finalist At State Meet In West Virginia Golf
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia July 12 a football coach who turned to golf three years ago will face former links champion G M Hewitt Wheeling in the 36 hole West Virginia state amateur final Rodgers mentor of the West Virginia University grid squad and Hewitt advanced yesterday after Hewitt beat Forest McNeil Clarksburg 3 and 2 and Rodgers defeated Tom Bloch Wheeling On the 20th hole Rodgers drive hit a tree and bounded back to the fairway giving a par four to five for Bloch
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
West Virginia
Jim Rodgers
G. M. Hewitt
Wheeling
Hewitt
Forest McNeil
Clarksburg
Rodgers
Tom Bloch
Morgantown
Bloch
Pyle's Bunioneers Aim to Break 723 Mile Record
Pyle's Bunioneers of C. C. Pyle's will start a six day running race in Los Angeles aiming to beat the 723 mile record set by two Frenchmen in New Orleans 45 years ago. Two runners will work in tandem with one resting while the other runs as they try to surpass the mark. A chimpanzee has about three times the muscular strength of a human.
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Los Angeles
Cal
New York
New Orleans
Major League Leaders Amid July 11 Games
National batting lead belongs to Herman and Robins at .386. Ott of the Giants tops runs with 83 and runs batted in with 1 ounded. Terry of the Giants holds 126 hits. SpouBles hats, Hatey of the Cards 27 stolen bases. P
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Ott
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Robins
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Homan
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Gehringer
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Mitler
Gehrig
Gehtinger
Clesell
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Grove
Local Ball Game Promises Tough Battle Tomorrow
The Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company team faces Faherty’s Athlet ices in a key afternoon matchup at the high school field. Lefty Nolan and Pax Donohue headline, with Miller, Lewis, Beck and strong locals in the lineup. Officials expect a couple hundred fans as both squads are evenly matched. The game starts at 3:30 after a long travel period amid colorful team rosters and infield/outfield plans.
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Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company
Clarksburg
Gassers
Faherty
Athletices
Hamilton
Maichori
Cronin
T. Henry
Stansbury Chosen Head Of State Golfers body
Barry Stinghby Morgantown was named president of the Virginia Golf Association with F Frizzell of Charleston as secretary treasurer. The group approved a 1940 tournament, invited the Ladies Golf Association and set 36 holes for the championship match with all other finals at 18 holes. Four hundred dollars in prize money was approved to be shared among eight professionals. the directors Latelle LaFollette of Charleston and L. remained reelected.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Barry Stinghby
Morgantown
Cesen
Ngrest Virginia Golf Association
F. Frizzell
Charleston
Ladies Golf Association
Latelle LaFollette
Wheeling Fair Marks Its 49th Year in 1930
The Wheeling State Fair plans its forty ninth year from August 31 to September 7 with Golden Jubilee celebrations in 1930. Exhibitors are being sought as preparations begin for a larger event noting improved farm, home, and workshop products for public viewing and judging.
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West Virginia
Wheeling
Santa Méte
Ity
British Navy vessel damaged after Mediterranean incident
Report states no lives lost and no one was injured as the vessel remained only slightly damaged. The ship returned to Matta under its own power, escorted by a cruiser, while a Canadian department claims to possess a secret explosive more powerful than any known.
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Mediterranean
Matta
Department of National Defense
Canada
Railroaders Clash In Lively Morning Game in Baltimore
A chaotic morning clash on the local plain featured the Railroaders against a rival team in a three hour grind ending 19 to 11. Coach Petersen expressed confidence for more lively sport as the West Side Athletic Field hosts a series of matches under Arch Petersen. The morning shift lineup included Poling, McFadden, ing, Jess, Fletcher and Bennett among others.
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Poling
McFadden
Ing
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G. Heck
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Ition
Fletcher
Bennett
West Side Athletic
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New Faces Certain for Wightman Cup Team
Associated Press reports new prospects emerge to back helens Wills and Jacobs on the U S Wightman Cup squad for Forest Hills in August. veterans Mallory and Goss loom, with Gladman Merrill Cross among possible singles and doubles options to counter England’s doubles strength.
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America
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Jacobs
Forest Hilla
England
Ity Leym
Forest Hills
Helens
United States
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Eleanor Goss
Mallory
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Midge’ Gladman
University of Southern California
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Dedham
Mans
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Edith Cross
San Francisco
Miss Wills
Automo bile Crash Claims Life Near Weirton
In Weirton on July 12 18 year old BL Drake of Auébile county died from a cr ubbed skull after his auto mobile struck a pile of bricks and plunged over a 25 foot embankment.
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Charlies
Drake
Auébile
Thareday
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