Yanks Break Senators Streak in Seven to Two Win
The New York Yankees halted the Washington Senators 7 to 2 behind Rus Van Atta as Washington errors aided the visitors. Joe Kubek homered, Myers tripled, and Babe Ruth left due to heat, while NY added eleven hits to break the rival’s momentum.
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Standings Today With MLB Results and Upcoming Games
National League yesterday results show Boston 5 New York 3 Pittsburgh 5 8 Cincinnati 4 6 St Louis 8 6 Chicago 2 5 Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 1 American League yesterday results New York 7 Washington 2 Boston 8 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 8 15 St Louis 7 2 Detroit 6 Cleveland 1 Games today Cleveland at St Louis New York at Washington others not scheduled regional scores include Toledo 1 4 Columbus 2 5 Minnesota 3 15 Kansas City Louisville 6 3 Indianapolis 0 7 St Paul 10 Milwaukee 11 Montreal 8 0 Rochester 17 6 Baltimore 12 9 Toronto 2 3 Albany 7 4 Buffalo Newark 12 2 Nashville 0 0 New Orleans 3 1 Atlanta 0 6 Little Rock 1 1 Knoxville 6 0 Memphis 4 4 Chattanooga 8 Birmingham 9 1 innings
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Giants Cubs and Pirates Promise Hot Battle Down the Stretch
Chicago's Cubs surged with 16 wins in 19 games to topple into strong contention, while the Giants have led the NL since July 11 backed by stellar pitching from Hubbell Parmelee Schumacher and Fitzsimmons. The Pirates, long pre-season favorites, wait for Waner hitting reemergence as the pennant race heads into a volatile late summer stretch.
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Grand jury to probe horse doping case at Arlington Park
Federal authorities launch a grand jury investigation into alleged doping of thoroughbreds after a Saturday Arlington Park raid. subpoenas prepared for 25 to 30 owners jockeys grooms and veterinarians as witnesses. initial calls include Ivan Parke the famed jockey once licensed to train or ride. Also named are Dr Nelson Elward Southard and Charles Mitchell among first witnesses.
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Wesland Wins Western Amateur Title in Memphis
Jack Westland, a slim Chicago expert, defeated Rodney Bliss of Omaha three and two to win the Western Amateur golf championship in Memphis. The 29 year old veteran used experience and steady play to outlast the Cornell star, who was runner-up for the national intercollegiate title a month earlier.
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Courts urged to halt all foreclosures in WV
Charleston July 31 Walter V Ross manager of the Home Owners Loan Corporation WV urged all circuit court judges to halt foreclosures on mortgaged homes He said some mortgage holders are attempting to intimidate borrowers into seeking relief from the federal corporation created to aid homeowners in distress.
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Attorney halts constable sale of plane over unpaid wages
Constable Joseph Timms began a sale to recover airport rent on a Drexel R. George plane from Fairmont West Virginia when Weyman F. Coe's attorney claimed $4,000 unpaid salary. The Bettisfield airport bill was $400. As bids neared $700, an order for a foreign attachment stopped the sale.
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Britons Win Davis Cup From France 3-2 Victory
Great Britain captured the Davis Cup in Paris ending France’s six year reign with a 3-2 win in the challenge round. Frederick Perry defeated Andre Merlin after Coche beat H W Austin to square the series at two. The cup ceremony at Roland Garros closed with the crowd moved as the silver bowl passed to the Brits.
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73 Mines Resume Work In W. Va Since March
The West Virginia state department of mines announced that 73 mines have resumed operations since March. It reported 646 mines were in operation when E. L. Bailey left to become road commissioner, noting a seasonal spring slump of about 10 percent in production. A separate note from Pittsburgh mentions a wage claim blocking a sale as the back salary dispute continues.
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Dizzy Dean Fans 17 Cubs For New Record
St. Louis July 31 Two modern baseball records fell as Dizzy Dean struck out 17 Cubs and Jimmy Wilson notched 16 putouts in the first game of a doubleheader won 8 to 2. The Cardinals swept 8 to 2 and 6 to 5 to gain third place in the National League. Previous mark of six was held by Hahn Mathewson Waddell and Rucker.
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States tighten kidnaping laws across the nation
A sweep of state actions raises penalties for kidnaping, with Wyoming and several states adopting death or life terms, New Jersey lengthening the term after the Lindbergh case, and Illinois New York officials pushing stronger anti kidnaping measures while governors press for broader reform and ransom constraints.
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Alfalfa Bill opposes flood dam plan on Missouri
The article quotes Alfalfa Bill as criticizing a plan to dam the river mouth to control floods. He argues it would flood 100 miles of productive farmland and that flood control belongs in the headwaters, not at the mouth. He says he does not own the land and questions the plan’s logic.
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Wealthy heir attended by bodyguard in Honolulu escape
The Examiner reports Richard Palmer Smart a 20 year old Honolulu sugar fortunes heir has had a bodyguard for weeks amid fears of kidnapping. He traveled aboard the liner Lurline from Honolulu to Lokobe with his grandmother, and was watched while outside his hotel.
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Maple Avenue Triumphs Over Blueville 8-4
Maple Avenue tops Blueville 8 to 4 at Brownlow Park. Pitcher Dick Robinson fanned 13 in seven innings, Henderson added a strikeout in relief, Beverlin allowed four runs on eleven hits in nine frames. Stolzenfels drove in two, Graham homered, and the box score notes key plays and errors.
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Baseball's Gy Abbreviations and Player Averages
Baseball teams and players listed with batting averages and counts include Pet, Klein of the Phillies, Simmons of the Athletics, Foxx, Cronin, Davis, Fullis. The data shows AB R H Pet 382 63 145 380 for Pet and similar figures for Klein Simmons Foxx Cronin Davis and Fullis across Phillies Athletics and Senators with various totals.
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Rotary official K S Kurtz falls from car uninjured
Fairmont July 31 Kenneth E Kurtz of Weston district governor of Rotary clubs was thrown from a moving automobile driven by Andrew Edmiston Jr a former Democratic staff chairman in West Virginia. The accident occurred between Pittsburgh and Washington when Edmiston braked to avoid an object. Kurtz, with injuries to back knees and arms, received medical attention in Morgantown and continued to Weston.
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