Detroit Tigers name Gordon Cochrane manager to finish season
Briggs Sr., owner, announces Mickey Cochrane will not continue as manager. Baker and Cochrane will handle duties for the rest of the year with Cochrane stepping down to focus on his health. Club expresses best wishes and thanks for his five years with Detroit.
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Mickey) Cochrane
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Riggs Beats Wood in Meadow Invitation Tennis Final
Bobby Riggs of Chicago trounced Wood 6 0 6 3 7 5 to advance in the Meadow invitation tournament in Athampton New York. Wood, fatigued from prior matches, did not finish the doubles and struggled with leg and muscle soreness.
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Egret Easily Wins Williams Handicap at Narragansett
Sun Egret driven by A Compton’s won the $5,000 Roger Williams handicap at Narragansett Park before about 18,000 fans. Egret finished two and one half lengths ahead of Felix a Wise Prince with Mr Cannon third. The time for the mile was 1:40.3 and the winner paid $6.20 for a right ticket.
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Yankees Beat Indians 7 3 To Extend AL Lead
The world champion New York Yankees defeated the Cleveland Indians 7 3 in Cleveland to take a 4 12 game edge in the American League. Lefty Gomez won his tenth for New York, while Johnny Allen took the loss after five innings of rough relief. Jeff Heath led the visitors with a triple and three singles as the Yankees backed Gomez with a timely offense.
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Johnny Allen
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Red Sox slam Tigers 14 to 8 in slugfest win
Boston pounded Detroit for 18 hits across five pitchers to clinch the three game series as Detroit extended its skid to four. Cronin Foxx and Morgan led the offense with multi run production while Chapman and Rogell supplied power in a high scoring Detroit loss.
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Athletics Rout Browns 8-4 to Extend Margin in Standings
In St Louis on August 6, the A's pounded three Browns pitchers for thirteen hits to win 8 to 4. Roy Hughes Harland Clift and R Johnson hit homers as Philadelphia tied the game early and pulled away. Thomas earned the win while Tietje took the loss as attendance reached 1 041.
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Washington Nationals Beat White Sox 7 to 1 in Chicago
Emily Leonard allowed two walks and two singles through eight innings as Washington defeated Chicago 7 to 1. Zeke Bonura and George Case led the offense with multiple hits while Ted Lyons struggled early against the Nationals in the first game of the series.
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George Case
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Luke Appling
Dipsy Doodle Shoot at High Point Skeet Club Today
Skeet shooters from across North Carolina gather this afternoon at 1:20 for the Dipsy Doodle Shoot at the High Point skeet club. Competition features four classes with trophies for high score runnermap and low score in each division.
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Oakdale Beats Chairmakers As Martin Dominates On The Mound
Oakdale pounded the Chairmakers twice with Martin starting both games. In game one he held opponents to seven runs while his team built a lead, then in game two he allowed more hits after a big Oakdale lead. Details list players and scoring miscues from the two contests.
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Baseball game summary near Oakdale with late rallies
A baseball game ended with Oakdale defeating opponents as pitchers Perlow and Rhyne contributed in relief. Winning pitcher Martin and losing pitcher Russell were credited. Time of game was 2 hours 10 minutes with an attendance of 1,100. Scoring included Garner allowing two runs in 6 innings and Rayne and Russell contributing in late innings.
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Perlow
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Martin
Triangle 6 Beats Maresh Furniture 6 2 in Industrial League
Triangle 6, Marsh players Hucks and Byrd each had three singles aiding a 6 to 2 win over Maresh Furniture. Harrington allowed nine safeties but kept them scattered as Triangle built scoring in innings with key hits from Byrd Hiatt Morehead and Hucks.
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Unclear baseball box score fragment
Incomplete game summary shows teams Washington and Chicago with inning by inning scoring. Errors listed for multiple players. Runs batted in credited to West Travis Myer Simmons Appling. Attendance 4000. Time 1 36. Umpires McGowan Rue Pipgras. Left on bases and base on balls noted.
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El Chico Wins Saratoga Special in Track Record Run
El Chico unbeaten two year old from Wil Ham Ziegler Jr equalled the six furlong track record in the 36th Saratoga Special at Saratoga Springs earning 8000 and boosting career winnings to 31550. Eight Thirty challenged early but El Chico led from start to finish three lengths clear at the wire.
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Jyntee
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Cochrane Retains Title In San Francisco Match
Welker Cochrane retained the three cushion billiard championship by closing out Jake Schaefer in San Francisco with a 600 to 527 victory.
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San Francisco
Vic Sampson quits WashU grid to manage hotel cocktail spot
Aug. 6 report says Vic Sampson Washington University back field ace leaves college football to serve as assistant manager of a hotel cocktail lounge.
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ST. Louis
Vic Sampson
Washington University
Baseball game notes with pitching and scoring details
Morehead to Klute to Fowler on ball Hiatt 1. Struck out by Kerby 1, by Hiatt 2, by Harrington 4. Hiatt: off Kirby 2 in 1, off Hiatt 9 in 7. Wild pitch: Kirby. Winning pitcher: Narrington. Losing pitcher: … Time 1:60. Attendance 200.
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Reds blank Cubs as Craft drives in five in 11-0 win
Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 11 to 6 in Brooklyn. Harry Craft hit a bases loaded homer and drove in five runs, Billy Myers added a homer and four RBIs, Lew Riggs went 3 for 3, while Whitey Moore earned the win and the club tied a fielding record with one assist in nine innings.
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Ray Wolf to Teach At Coaching School
In Chapel Hill University of North Carolina hosts its 17th annual Coaching School for athletic directors and coaches August 16 to 27. Ray Wolf will lead football instruction with staff from North Carolina Davidson and Texas Christian among others.
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Dukes Grapplers Set Friday Clash at High Street Arena
Promoter J D Allens wrestling card pairs Farmer Brown of Harlan Ky and Dick Gammons of Oklahoma City in a one fall 30 minute warm up. Masked Marvel vs Chin Lee may last an hour or until two falls. Main event features Ernie Dugan of Lansing Mich and Jimmy Logas from Greece in a two out of three falls 90 minute bout.
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Bees Edge Cubs 1 0 as Fette hurls six hitter in Boston
Lou Fette, 31 year old sophomore, pitched a six hitter and drove in the game’s only run with a single in the Bees 1 to 0 victory over the Chicago Cubs. The loss drops Chicago to fourth in the National League. Fette’s run producing hit came off rookie Vance Page in his big league debut.
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Tex Carleton Fought 20 Fists in Baseball Career
Chicago Aug 6 Tex Carleton Cub pitcher has had 20 fist fights on the field during his career in organized baseball.
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Tex Carleton
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