Gehrig Shows No Hint Of Day Off On Endurance Run
Lou Gehrig brushes off talk of resting during his record chase as he plays his 1 308th consecutive game for the Yankees in St Louis. He recalls nothing to gain from a break and says he loves playing baseball and being in the lineup. He admits past injuries, including a broken finger and an ankle, briefly tested him but he chose to keep playing.
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Holder of Record To See It Broken
Lou Gehrig is poised to break the major league consecutive games played record in a game postponed to Tuesday. Everett Scott, former Red Sox and Yankee infielder with 1 807 straight games, is invited by the Browns to attend and witness the historic moment. Scott now runs a bowling alley in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Gehrig to keep playing as Yankees weigh rest option
The Yankees see Lou Gehrig extending his streak beyond 1 362 games this season and resist resting him. Gehrig argues a ball player should play through bumps at first base and prefers continued action for the club’s benefit, despite a recent batting slump blamed partly on nonstop play.
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Playgroun Arity Ray Street Wins Senior Half Championship
Ray Street defeated Emma Blair in 10 to 7 this morning to win the first half senior championship with Ska hae feue of eae Contin ote. The second half champion will meet the first half winner in the Utuler series. The junior division crown went to Sars trol with an undefeated 10–0 run. Team standings show Ray Street 2 won 0 lost, Emma Blair 7 3, and Park High 4 4.
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Auto racer Tommy Newton dies in Ascot crash streak
Tommy Newton of San Diego died today at Ascot Park, becoming the third victim of track crashes in two months. The accident adds to a spate of fatal incidents at the famed venue, prompting renewed safety questions.
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Tithes and Titles in Early Mayflower Society
In Mayflower times only English gentlemen ministers and physicians with their wives paid tithes to Mr and Mrs. Othera. others were addressed as Goodman or Goodwife in social ranks.
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Dutra Faces Real Test In Ferrell Today
Olin Dutra carries his form into a second round battle with Johnny Farrell at the national pro golf championship in Selada Beach California. The field includes Sarazen, Runyan, Revolta and Picard as tight matches unfold under damp conditions as players chase the title.
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Rube Is Victor Over Polly In High Point Tilt
Rube’s team defeated Polly 18 to 4 before 400 fans in Asheboro yesterday. The unusual game saw Polly outhit 18 to 12 as Rube’s club clinched the win with a late burst. D Crawford and M Davis sparked Rubes with key hits while Snyder pitched for Polly.
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FIGHTS NEW YORK boxers claim titles in staggered bouts
Louis Brouillard from Worcester knocked out Kenneby in New York to earn middleweight recognition. Aulo Sabatino stopped Pancho Moreton in Barcelona. Paul Cavaliere outpointed Kennedy in Garfield. Sammy Slaughter kayoed Soldier Ketehel in Mansfield. All entries list multiple lightweights and locations across the circuit with no contest noted for Pas tore and Willie Lewis in Norwalk.
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Adams-Millis Triumphs 10-9 Over Southern Chair In League
Adams-Millis defeated Southern Chair 10 to 9 in an Industrial league game extending a tie with Hosiery for second place. The win fuels a season battle as Overall team faces Southern Chair in a separate league clash this afternoon.
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Queen Helen May Meet English Girl
New York August 19 Helen Wills Moody world champion meets Dorothy Round in the final round of the national women's singles championship. Moody tops the seeded list as the draw is set for the tournament starting next Monday with Helen Jacobs as defending champion. Round leads the foreign seed group.
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Remarkable 14 Inch Cucumber Shown at Enterprise Exhibit
A 14 inch cucumber joins the Enterprise collection as the longest ever seen. Grower John F. Hill and son pose with the specimen now on display in the Enterprise window.
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Dog Detects Ultrasonic Signals Beyond Human Hearing
A dog can hear pitches that are too high for humans, detecting ultrasonic frequencies beyond the normal human range and enabling sensitivity to faint sounds.
Results Vaps ero AY Washington and New York games listed
Washington defeated New York 4 to 1 while Boston beat Philadelphia 8 to 4. The bulletin presents only scheduled games without further context or standings.
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Alan Smith Faces Fondren In Riviera Nineteen Forty One Meet
In Asheville on August 10 the Biltmore Forest invitation golf tournament saw defending champion Alan Smith of Asheville and W Fondren of Asheville and Augusta win their matches. Smith beat Lewis Johnson of Charleston to advance. Fondren eliminated Beverly Mason of Biltmore. Upset star Al B Dowtin of Raleigh defeated Carl Dawn, Florida state champion. Dick Wilson of Southerseries ousted Paul Cushman at Greenville. Other Florida players, Iph Redmond of Petersburg southern title holder and Jack Toormer of Naples, joined Garfield Miller Jr. and Horace Williams in the later rounds.
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Cubs And Pirates Open Crucial Series Today In National League Race
Cubs and Pirates prepare for a three game set in Pittsburgh after Chicago beat St. Louis 10 7 to close within a half game of the Pirates. Washington’s 4 1 win over New York helps steady its lead as New York Giants idle.
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Baseball Roundup: Weaver Leads Senators Past Yankees 4–1
Yesterday's Stars Monte Weaver shut down the Yankees with seven hits allowed as the Senators beat New York 4 to 1. Bill Jurges led the Cubs with a homer triple and double against the Cardinals. Lloyd Brown and Cantwell contributed for the Red Sox and Braves respectively in their wins. Exports of certain goods show a 25 percent gain in the first four months of the year.
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Islands Offer Safe Seaplane Landings Around Reefs
The Piji Islands enjoy favorable visibility and a key advantage for seaplanes. Pilots can land anywhere on the water around the reef protected islands, enhancing accessibility and safety in varied conditions.
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