Baseball results and upcoming NL schedule
Yesterday in the National League Brooklyn crushed Philadelphia 7 to 0 while St. Louis outlasted Cincinnati 10 to 9. Today Brooklyn faces Philadelphia, St. Louis meets Pittsburgh, Cincinnati plays Chicago, and Boston visits New York. In the American League New York defeated Washington 6 to 5 and Detroit toppled Cleveland 13 to 4 as St. Louis beat Chicago 6 to 1. later Chicago plays St. Louis, Detroit takes on Cleveland, and New York goes to Boston.
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Mid-Atlantic League Results Roundup
Charleston topped Beckley 7 to 5 while Beckley won 4 to 0 in a doubleheader. Cumberland defeated Huntington 12 to 4 and Johnstown beat Clarksburg 4 to 2. Remaining games set Cumberland at Huntington and Beckley at Clarksburg with Johnstown at Charleston.
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Leading Batters Pet Foxx and Waner Top 1937 Averages
The standings list Foxx of the Athletics at 386 and Waner of the Pirates at 381, with Hurst of the Phillies at 369, Walker of the Tigers 367, Lombardi of the Reds 357, and Lazzeri of the Yankees 338. The note adds a radio quip about guests listening.
West Virginia Delegation Details at Republican Convention
The West Virginia slate includes E. L. Powell of Charleston and E. L. James of Institute as delegate-at-large. The Mountain State delegation to the Republican convention includes seven Negroes with three as alternates at large and four as district alternates.
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Yankees Win Over Senators In Tight 6 5 Victory
New York defeats Washington 6 to 5 as Ver non Gomez struggles to reach his 12th straight win. The game tightens the AL lead for the Yankees while Gomez exits without a defeat. Cincinnati’s Reds fall 10 9 to Cardinals in a late double play risk. Detroit runs up 13 4 over Cleveland as Earl Averill hits his 14th homer. Hollis Thurston blanks Phillies and Dodgers beat them 7 0 with Hack Wilson homering.
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Sarazen signs contract promising 250000 income
Gene Sarazen and promoter Ray McCarthy announce a joint agreement guaranteeing Sarazen a minimum income of 250000 over the next two years. McCarthy will manage all business affairs including exhibition matches, movie work, radio, appearances, and writings while Sarazen plans only one major event this year the PGA championship at St Paul on August 30 and a July series of exhibitions with Tommy Armour.
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A City That Burned Court House to Protest Verdict
A continued City That item recounts a mob setting fire to the criminal court house in protest of a verdict. It notes four years earlier George B. Cox began his political career by winning a Cincinnati city council seat, discovered by Governor Joseph B. Foraker.
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Helen Jacobs Final As Sheist? Finals Feature
Helen Jacobs and Mrs Moody meet in finals as veteran golf star reflects on feet and footwear strategies. The piece blends golf lore with Cincinnati political history, discussing Cox and reform era leadership, graft, and municipal decay under Hynicka alongside athletic insight.
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Cincinnati’s shift to city manager rule ends machine control
A decades long reform battle in Cincinnati culminated in 1924 with adoption of a city manager government. A pro reform coalition led by Murray Seasongood toppled the political machine after exposing misrule, creating a nine member council, a mayor, and an appointed city manager to run affairs with finance and planning expertise.
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History repeats when stars battle at Wimbledon
Wimbledon coverage recalls 1929 final paths as Helen Jacobs and Helen Wills Moody threaten another meet for the title. Jacobs defeats Rene Mathieu to reach the final while Moody faces Mary Heeley, with American doubles teams and British rivals cited in early rounds.
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Quarrels Over Another Man End in Self-Inflicted Death
In Clarksburg on June 30 Mrs. Jennie Pilartick, 30, placed a revolver to her chest and shot herself at her Columbia mine home. Her coal miner husband and their six children rushed to her side from a porch but she was dead. Deputies report the couple had frequent quarrels over another man.
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