Strangest Reversal Looms Over 1928 Cardinals Collapse
Boston to Chicago era of baseball chaos described with references to St. Louis Cardinals slipping from pennant contention after a collapsed pitching staff. Yankees against Tigers, Ruth homers, and Dodgers Giants Cubs Reds keep race tight as other teams post wins.
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Big Six Batting Averages Round Final Bout Tonight
Sports roundup covers results from yesterday with scores across MLB teams including Pittsburgh, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, and New York. Upcoming games list Pittsburgh vs Boston, St. Louis vs New York, Chicago vs Philadelphia, along with notes on Sammy Mandell defending his light weight title and other boxing and track headlines.
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Dover girl Joan Brunton trains for channel swim
In Dover England on July 16 the 11 year old Joan Brunton trains for a Dover to Deal channel swim. She previously set a age record by swimming 10 miles in two hours 61 minutes from the Dover breakwater to Deal pier. Her trainer R W Kellingley and associates note her pace stamina and power for her age as she plans to attempt the channel on her twelfth birthday in August.
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Cubs Netid Gabby Hartnett Out With Arm Trouble
Chicago fans fear ill luck if the Cubs fail to win the pennant as star catcher Gabby Hartnett with a weak throwing arm has not played this season. He remains on the bench striving to help the team despite his injury.
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Memphians race to beat famed river record by boat
Dr Louis LeRoy a Memphis surgeon and Captain John Cannon aim to beat the Robert E Lee’s 1870 90 hour 61 minute New Orleans to St Louis record tonight at 5 00 p m Their craft The Bogie and the Mary Jane are vying for the prize while bets of 5 both ways are placed on the outcome The Natchez route now shortens the distance by about 96 miles from the historic race details show LeRoy previously came within 60 miles of St Louis before driftwood damaged his propeller
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Davis Cup 1929 Final Sees Germany France America Leaders
In a dramatic twist of fortunes Germany France and America emerge as the key players in the closing Davis Cup tennis conflict of 1929. The Associated Press report outlines the complex series of matches shaping the title outcome.
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Trans Atlantic Boat Cruise Ends After Grounding Near Syracuse
A 26 foot motor launch carrying five youths from Bolton and Jackson Michigan left Toledo bound for Germany. The craft ran aground at Baldwinville on a barge near Syracuse. A propeller was broken in the incident.
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