All-Star Industrial league ballots race tightens with contenders named
The All-Star Industrial league balloting tightens as Flynn Melrose and J Stone Robbins gain, while Perry Adams Millis and Wilson Robbins duel for left field with 148 to 147. Gurley tops catching votes at 70 as Gaddis climbs. Culler Melrose ousts Cooper for utility post. A long list of voters is recorded.
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Flynn
Melrose
J. Stone
Robbins
Anderson
Highland
Southern Public Utilities
Wayne Connor
Earnhardt
Bill Fritz
Connor
Fritz
Branhardt
Johnson
Pug Thomas
Virgil Gurley
Cris Harvey
Gurley
Harvey
Gaddis
Ferguson
Frye
Catcher
Lord Perry
Adams- Millis
Lefty Wilson
Johnny Rudisili
Burge
Triangle
B. Smith
S. P. UT
Kimmery
P. U
Harold Culler
Utility Post
Blow Cooper
Overall
Culler
Cooper
McDowell
Tigers Beat Brow Tigers to Stretch Lead in Ten Inning Thriller
Detroit, led by Mike Cochrane, edged the Browns 7 6 in ten innings as Rogell, Wells, and Gorman contributed key hits. The win widened the Tigers’ lead to 2 games over the Yankees while the Giants and Reds posted big runs elsewhere. Foxx hit his 35th homer for Boston and Gehrig trailed with a lone run as the league races continued.
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Giants
Lyn
Burgh
van Lingle Mungo
Grimm
Aboard
Cage
Guy Bush
Bill Swift
B Grimes
Grimes
Yankees
Cardinals
Reds
Diszy
Braves
Phillies
Boston
Phil Collins
Marty McManus
Collins
Curt Davis
Spike Hand
Yankee in narrow race to defend America’s Cup
The Yankee, a Boston designed yacht partly owned by Frank Paine, leads as Britain’s Endeavour looms. Paine’s Mountain View Lodge near High Point is managed by Henry C. Kersey. Yankee faces Rainbow and Weetamoe before a possible showdown with the British vessel. skipper Charles Francis Adams guides trials with the ship ahead of rivals.
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America
Frank ©. Paine
Boston
Mr. Paine
High Point
Sir Thomas Lipton
England
Charles J. Paine
Yankee
Rainbow
Weetamoe
Atlantic
C. Sherman Hoyt
Charles Francis Adams
Inquiring Reporter Guess at Ambulance Theft Tale
The Inquiring Reporter is challenged to uncover a tale about a news paperman who reportedly borrowed an ambulance and drove with siren on the main drag until stopped by John H. Law officers. The item hints at a Sunday morning incident and seeks disclosure of the story.
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John H. Law
All Star Teams Stir Local Baseball Fans
The sports department reports strong voter turnout as the All-Industrial league team draws heavy local interest. Wade Snook cites an Enterprise Aug 6 note praising Grady Stone Adams-Millis for flawless defense and strong hitting, including 5 home runs and a .400 batting average.
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Trong Celt
Wade Snook
Adamsillis
Local names listed in a historical roster fragment
A fragmentary OCR list names many individuals including Hill Jack Crowder Ace Jones V L Boswell Fred Rice Poindexter anne Al Hoover R P Huckaby HD Therrell J H Therrell Wal ter Grice Thomas Sain Roy Dorsett Cc W Hoover P B Reiser J L Phillips W J Henderson Ophelia Henderson J J Pittman B J Bradley C P Slate M C Monroe Frank Newsome Harold Lee Culler Mrs Roland Davis Ibert Ellison Miss Jessie Smith Mrs J Bryant Charlie Rich Dick Self Ealis Witcher W G Jones ee.
Local residents listed in community directory fair
A long list of names including Sykes, Bradley, Suggs, Matthews, Lofin, Brady, Leonard, Jones, Witcher, Cecil, Gur ley, Cates, Byerly, Guyer, Blackwell, Woodell, Ligner, Cates, Williams, Jones, Moore, Pegram, Kerr, Phillips, Wilson, Mabe, Wash burn, Witcher, Sullivan, Moser, and Witcher appears in the published notice. The exact purpose of the listing is not stated in the fragment.
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George Kerr
Ronald Phillips
Ted Wilson
Vester Mabe
E. J. Washburn
Bil Lane
W.L. Witcher
Paul Sullivan
Percy Moser
Everette Witcher
Grant Swept From Play In Triple Tragedy Of Tourney
Brookline, Mass. Aug 9 AP Longwood hosts tying up doubles and women's invitation play as three top players exit. Frankie Parker collapsed, Donald Budge sprained an ankle, and Bitsy Grant lost a five set battle to Jack Tidball. Wilmer Allison outlasted Robert Bryan to reach bowl final.
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Grant
Brookline
Mass
Longwood
Old Guard
Frankie Parker
Spring Lake
N. J
Johnny van Ryn
Philadelphia
Donald Budge
Berkeley Bell
New York
Bryan “Bitsy’ Grant
Atlanta
Mercer Beasley
Jack Tidball
Hollywood
Calif
Wilmer ‘Allison
Austin
Texas
Robert Bryan
Chattanooga
Tenn
Uncle Robbie Robinson Dies in Atlanta of Brain Hemorrhage
Wilbert Robinson longtime baseball figure and former Oriole star dies at 70 in Atlanta after a brain hemorrhage. He led Brooklyn Dodgers as manager and president, helped build pennant runs, and was famed as a durable catcher with a major league seven hit game record. Funeral plans pending.
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Atlanta
Wilbert Robinson
Robby
Atlanta Baseball Club
Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Brooklyn
Edward eGrath
Hudson
Mass
Philadelphia Athletics
Haverhill
Athletics
Hughie Jennings
Willie Keeler
John McGraw
Dan Brouthers
New York Giants
New York Yankees
Tillinghast L. Huston
N. Y
Robbie
Flatbush
Brooklyn Dodgers
Max Catley
Dodgers
Death of Robbie Robinson alters Asheville game tribute
Wilbert Robinson dies in Atlanta depriving North Carolina fans of a testimonial next Sunday at the Asheville-Charlotte Piedmont league game. Baseball figures including William G. Bramham lament the loss of a grand old man of the game.
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Asheville
Aus
Atlanta
Wilbert Robinson
North Carolina
Brooklyn Dodger
Kenesaw Mountain Lendis
William G. Bramham
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Durham
Robbie
Dan
Aabeville
National League Games Today Matchups
Pittsburgh visits Philadelphia. Chicago faces Boston. Brooklyn plays New York. St Louis travels to Cincinnati.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Results versus Brooklyn and Cincinnati shows scores
In a summary of games, Brooklyn defeated RESULTS with a 2 to 10 scoreline against New York St Louis, while Cincinnati posted a 4 point total.
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Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Today’s MLB: Chicago at St Louis Detroit. New York at Boston Philadelphia
The schedule lists Chicago against St Louis in Detroit and New York visiting Boston with Philadelphia also on the docket.
Baseball Scores Yesterday From Major Leagues
Detroit beat St Louis 7 to 6 while Washington crushed New York 9 to 2. Cleveland won 11 to 4 over Chicago and Boston defeated Philadelphia 11 to 9.
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Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Regional Baseball Scores Snapshot
New Orleans 5 Nashville 2 Knoxville 4 6 Little Rock 3 2 Birmingham 3 Atlanta 1 Memphis 6 Chattanooga 2.
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New Orleans
Chattanooga
Nashville
Knoxville
Birmingham
Atlanta
Little Rock
Memphis
Other Results Pacific Coast and American Association Scores
In Oakland, Saucus beat Portland 11 to 2 in the Pacific Coast. In the American Association Milwaukee defeated Columbus 5 to 4 and St Paul won 6 to 5 over Indianapolis. Only games played.
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Pacific Coast
Saucus Oakland
Portland
American Association
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Butcher Finds Friend Frozen to Death in Shop
A suburban Gracia butcher retired for the night and locked the freezing room. The next morning he opened the ice box and discovered a dead man, a friend of his wife, frozen to death in the shop.
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Madrid
Gracia
Piedmont League Leader Mourns Passing of Baseball Figure
The Piedmont league president and key architect of the Robinson-Landis program said he planned to travel to Atlanta Saturday and accompany Robinson Sunday. He expressed profound shock and said baseball loses one of its greatest figures, a loss felt in the Southern Association and nationally.
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Piedmont League
Robinson-Landis
Atlanta
Robinson
Hill
Southern Association
West End Clinches First Half Honors In Playground Loop
West End defeated Grimes Street 10 to 1 to take first half honors in the Playground Golf league. In the second game Highland forfeited 9 to 0 to Emma Blair. Standings and box score follow.
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West End
Grimes Street
Highland
Emma Blair
Oak
Bilaw
Ad RA Andrews
Brown
Steelman
J. Butler
Seenee Shipwashed
J. Emerson
Bowers
Reane
R. Butler
M. Emerson
Connell
Rivett
Newell
E- Connell
Watson
Lings Mae
Grimes Perept
Stars shine as Cronin leads offense in doubleheader
Joe Cronin of the Senators hit two triples a single and drove in two runs while scoring twice against the Yankees. Hal Trosky belted two homers for the Indians driving in four in games with the White Sox. Mickey Cochrane and Babe Herman had big RBIs and multi hit games in further action. Van Mungo and Ben Cantwell also stood out for their teams.
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Associated Press
Joe Cronin
Senators
Yankees
Bob Grove
Red Sox
Athletics
Hal Trosky
Indians
White Sox
Mickey Cochrane
Tigers
Browns
van Mungo
Dodgers
Giants
Ben Cantwell
Flint Rhein
Braves
Phillies
Babe Herman
Cubs
Pirates
Jerome Dean Earns 21st Victory With Relief Pitching
Jerome Dean relieved and pitched for the Cardinals in a game against the Reds, earning credit for his 21st win of the season. The performance solidified his standing as a key bullpen option for the club.
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Jerome Dean
Cards
Reds
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