Heene y Predicts Campolo Next Heavyweight Champion
South American boxer Victorio Campolo stopped Tom Heeney in the ninth round at Ebbets Field Brooklyn before 18 000 fans. Heeney, battered and down twice, called Campolo the future champion, praising his power and left jab while Campolo showed speed and dynamite in the right. Campolo weighed 223 pounds to Heeney’s 204.
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Boehmer Shows Winston-Salem Promise In Tennis
In Culver Indiana junior Boehmer a St. Louis youth meets Keith Gledhill of Santa Barbara in the national junior tennis singles semi finals. Ellsworth Vines of Pasadena plays Robert Bryan of Chattanooga in the other semi final. Finals set for tomorrow with two doubles championships also in dispute.
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St. Louis
Tilden
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Santa Barbara
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Gledhill
Ellsworth Vines
Pasadena
Cal
Robert Bryan
Chattanooga
Tenn
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Bryan
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
S. C
Jay Cohn
Santa Monica
Co. R. Hunt
San Francisco
Dick Hebard
White Plains
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Marco Hecht
New York
Hebard
Ben Friedman
Philadelphia
Cohn
Frank Parker
Milwaukee
Asheville Golf Club Woman's Invitation Finals Set
The Asheville Golf and Country Club women's invitation tournament advanced to the semifinals with Mrs. Hess beating Mrs. Humphreys eight and seven and Mrs. Jones defeating Miss Williamson one up. Semifinals match Mrs. Hess with Mrs. Zimmerman and Mrs. Jones with Mrs. Wendell.
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Winston-Salem
Carl Hess
Birmingham
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Memphis
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John Zimmerman
Lexington
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Leading Clubs Gain Still Bigger Margin In Majors
The Cubs gain ground as the Yankees lose. Chicago leads by eight and a half games while Earl Whitehill and George Blaeholder win in Detroit and St Louis. Guy Bush, Dazzy Vance split results in Brooklyn doubleheader. Pirates fall to Braves. Rogers Hornsby and Kiki Cuyler homer, Frank O'Doul hits his 23rd. Ott hits 31st as Giants top Cardinals.
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Yankees
Detroit
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Pirates
Braves Field
Joseph McCarthy
Chicago
Navin Field
Browns
Earl Whitehill
George Blaeholder
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis
Jack Russell
Fred Marberry
Garland Braxton
White Sox
Indians
Guy Bush
Flatbush
Dazzy Vance
Bressler
McLaughlin
Johnny Frederick
Robins
Ware
Rogers Hornsby
Kiki Cuyler
Bush
Burleigh Grimes
Brandt
Remy Kremer
Lloyd Waner
Boston
Frank O'Doul
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Reds
Giants
Cardinals
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Indiana Football Players Work as Ice Wagon Crew
Members of the Indiana varsity football squad are following Red Grange by performing manual labor this summer. The entire team is employed behind ice wagons, aiding fitness and conditioning.
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Red Grange
Meredith Motor Co announces Mr J Thomas no longer connected
Notice to patrons that J Thomas is no longer connected with the business. Patrons should direct all payments to the office or to an accredited representative with a letter of authority. Meredith Motor Company, Guy Meredith, Prop. August 13 14 15 16
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Baseball journeymen spread across six major league clubs
Sam Jones has belonged to five AL clubs including Cleveland and Boston. Wally Schang has caught for four clubs: Philadelphia, Boston, New York and St. Louis. Jack Quinn pitched for New York, Red Sox, Chicago, Athletics and Boston Braves. Frank O Rourke leads with six clubs: Braves, Robins, Washington, Red Sox, Detroit and Browns.
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Cleveland
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Wally Schang
Philadelphia
Jack Quinn
Red Sox
Chicago
Athletics
Boston Braves
Frank O'Rourke
Browns
Braves
Robins
Detroit
Major League Leaders Overview of 1931 Statistics
The list highlights top performers by category. Key figures include Herman, Robins, and 414 hits. Hornsby with 109 runs. Ott 113 RBIs. Terry 172 hits. Frederick 39 doubles. L Waner 15 triples. Klein 33 homers. Cuyler 29 stolen bases. Bush 17 wins 2 losses. Foxx 383 batting average. Gehringer 102 runs and 119 RBIs. Simmons 168 hits. Manush 37 doubles. Fonseca 13 triples. Ruth 31 homers. Grove 18 wins 2 losses.
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Cubs
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L. Waner
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K Klein
Phillies
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Bush
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Tigers
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Yanks
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Manush
Browns
Johnson
Heilmain
Fonseca
Indians
Ruth
Marquette Football Schedule Includes Six States Matchups
Marquette University football will face teams from six states this fall. The schedule includes two games against own teams, two from Massachusetts, and one each from Wisconsin Michigan Nebraska and Kansas.
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Michigan
Nebraska
Kansas
Wes Ferrell Tops Cleveland Pitching Family in Baseball
Wes Ferrell, a young Cleveland pitching star, is highlighted with two brothers also in organized baseball, underscoring a notable family presence in the sport.
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Wes Ferrell
Cleveland
Polo Season Opens at Roaring Gap With Roaring Gap vs Baltimore
The Roaring Gap Polo team hosts Baltimore Polo at Roaring Gap next Saturday August 17 with all ponies arrived. The local ground, built two years ago, has been kept in perfect playable condition.
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Baltimore (Md
Yesterday’s Results and Today’s National Games
Yesterday High Point defeated Greensboro 8 to 3 while Durham stood 5-5, Henderson 4-1, Winston 3, Salisbury 0. National Games today feature Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at New York.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Mix Across Leagues
The update lists team records including Chicago 9-4, Brooklyn 5-5, New York 9, St. Louis 7, Boston 2, Pittsburgh 1 and Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 4. League matchups show American games with Washington at Chicago and Philadelphia at Cleveland, New York at Detroit, Boston at St. Louis.
Standing of Clubs and Scores in Regional Play
The standings show Philadelphia leading with a .723 record at 81 31, followed by New York, Cleveland, Washington, and Chicago with varying win totals. Reports list game results: Washington 9, Chicago 4. Detroit 3, New York 0. St. Louis 3, Boston 0. Southern schedule includes Mobile at Atlanta and New Orleans at Birmingham among others. Birmingham leads the Southern with a 72 48 record and a .600 win rate, followed by Nashville 68 62, Memphis 66 67, New Orleans 65 52, Chattanooga 46 73, and Little Rock 46 73.
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College baseball scores tidbit from Southern region
A compact score roundup shows Mobile 3 2 Atlanta 1 1 and Memphis 9 12 with Chattanooga 7 2. Nashville 4 Little Rock 1. New Orleans 10 Birmingham with brief tallies among teams across the South region.
College basketball matchups set across five cities
Columbia faces Charlotte, Augusta plays Macon, Knoxville visits Asheville, and Spartanburg hosts Greenville in a regional schedule. The games establish a midweek series across four states, highlighting intercity rivalries and venue rotations.
Sally League Upends Pursuit as Leaders Fall
In Atlanta Knoxville and Charlotte falter in Sally pennant chase. Asheville trounces Smokies 16 to 2 while Columbia shuts out Hornets 4 to 0 with Chagnon limiting to three hits. Spartanburg defeats Greenville 9 to 3 in Anderson. Macon Peaches lose again and Augusta Tygers win 7 to 2.
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Smokies
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Augusta Tygers
Spartanburg and Greenville club records shown
Partial sports score fragment lists teams and venues in Spartanburg and Greenville with tied and half results. Numbers 23 23 hint a draw. other figures and letters appear as unreadable OCR from a local league table.
Scores From Regional Games Lane in South Atlantic Circuit
The scoreboard reports four matchups with results: Knoxville 2 Asheville 16, Columbia 4 Charlotte 0, Augusta 7 Macon 2, Greenville 3 Spartanburg 9. The day highlights Asheville and Spartanburg securing wins.
Jones Explains Football Craft in New USC Coach Book
Howard Jones, USC football coach, debuts a book titled Football for the Fan that aims to clarify the game for casual readers and curious customers. The work outlines top plays, training routines, and the coach’s views on strategy and fan engagement.
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Howard Jones
University of Southern California
Fort Worth Star Player Leads Stolen Bases This Season
Joiner White of the Fort Worth team tops the league with 42 stolen bases this season as the Western Association race tightens.
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Fort Worth
Western Association
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Thomas Mills Aims To Even Industrial Series At Covington
The Thomas Mills nine seek to reverse last week’s defeat and even the two out of three pennant series with Harris Covington in a 3:30 pm game at the league park. An 800 fan crowd is expected after Saturday’s 6 0 victory. Manager Yow and Fritz lead training as the teams prepare for the decisive matchup with Fritz set to join professional ranks after certain games.
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Kansas City Blues Firm Favorite For Aaa Pennant
Chicago Aug 16 The American Association pennant race seems decided in favor of the Kansas City Blues who have not won the championship since 1923 and hence look like the champion team with the September 29 deadline approaching.
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Kansas City Blues
Johnny Weismuller Regular on Metropolitan Golf Links
Johnny Weismuler is a regular on the metropolitan golf links, consistent in play and known to locals for his steady rounds and presence at the club.
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Johnny Weismuler
Metropolitan Golf Links
Boxing Results From Last Night Across Cities
Victorio Cam polo of Argentina stopped Tom Heeney from New Zealand. Angus Snyder of Dodge City Kansas outpointed Jack Roper of San Diego. Jackie Nichols of Milwaukee won on a foul from Sammy Lupica. Louis Mays of Des Moines outpointed Ray McPeck of Chicago.
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Victorio Campolo
Tom Heeney
New Zealand
Angus Snyder
Dodge City
Kas
Jack Roper
San Diego
Lansing Mich
Jackie Nichols
Milwaukee
Sammy Lupica
Des Moines
Louis Mays
Ray Mc Peck
Chicago
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