Major League Leaders Through August 29
Standings highlight National League leaders Terry Giants with a .402 batting average and Cuyler Cubs with 130 runs. Wilson Cubs tops RBIs at 149 and 44 homers. Klein Phillies leads with 207 hits and 46 doubles. Comorosky Pirates 23 triples. American League Gehrig Yankees .396 and 108 hits lead, Ruth Yankees 134 runs and 148 RBIs, Combs Yankees 17 triples.
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Giants
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Cubs
Wilson
Klein
Phillies
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Pirates
Gehrig
Yankees
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Combs
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Tigers
Chicago market notes cattle hogs and sheep prices
Cattle 800 weighed higher week earlier gains faded late with heavy offerings at 12.35 for weights and yearlings. hogs 5 500 head, mostly steady to lower with top at 11.25. fat sheep and lambs 8.40 to 10.35 range, overall market softer toward week end.
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45 Foot Wave Strikes Paris Liner Off New York
Captain Rene Rugnet of the French liner Paris reported a 45 foot wave that struck the vessel Thursday injuring 40 passengers, 17 severely. Glass panes broke, deck stanchions were uprooted, and a party of women passengers was knocked over. Mrs. Lillian McAuslan of Seattle suffered a broken shoulder and was taken to hospital. The Paris, 900 miles off New York, battled a summer hurricane as the wave hit amidships on the port side.
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Women Storm Store For Free Gold Fish
In Charlotte North Carolina 2500 women surged toward 100 bowls of goldfish in a furniture shop. The crowd forced open glass doors causing the display to shatter. Seven women were cut, six released after treatment, one expected to recover in a few days.
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Strike Paralyzes Dutch Air Mail Service
A strike by 17 air mail pilots in Amsterdam stops air mail between Holland and the Dutch East Indies and other routes. Dissatisfaction with salaries prompted the action, halting service today.
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Search Begun For 16 Year Old Girl Delphia Hudson
Newton North Carolina August 38 A search has been launched for Delphia Hudson 16 missing two weeks. Earle Lowe her alleged sweetheart was arrested on suspicion and is free on 500 bond. Officers say she left the Catawba cotton mill two weeks ago to marry Lowe. She had 21. Lowe denied wedding plans and knowledge of her whereabouts a letter postmarked Charlotte was later reported but Charlotte searches failed.
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Night baseball lights urged to aid players say headline
The Nut Cracker Chicago notes residents compare Babe Ruth to Hack Wilson in a humorous city view. A headline urges uniform lights for night baseball and questions if players will start carrying lamps on their caps.
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Uncle Wilbert Leads Robins on an 18 Hole Round
Uncle Wilbert notes the Robins have tightened up after a disastrous slump and takes a few players for an 18 hole round. He reflects on past habits of taking the lads for drinks around the corner.
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Grover Cleveland Alexander questioned on clutch performance
O Goofty muses whether Grover Cleveland Alexander has tightened under pressure. He argues many ball players worry the night before and forget the pinch, while pitchers seem to pitch as though tense constantly.
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At tat rate Harry Lauder should have been a swell hurler
A fragment notes comic singer Harry Lauder and jokes about his pace as a hurler. The remark hints at public interest in his athletic ability and provides a humorous aside rather than a formal report.
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Boxing Results From Roanoke and Bridgeport Cards
Joe Smallwood outpointed Spike Webb in Roanoke while Young Aliia stopped Cowboy Wilkinson. In Bridgeport Panama Al Brown halted Johnny Vacca in three rounds.
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al Brown
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Retired Olympic Stars to Aid 1932 U S Olympic Effort
H W Kerrigan of California proposes an organization named Olympians to mobilize former American Olympic athletes as trainers coaches and officials for the 1932 Los Angeles Games The plan aims to keep heroes linked to the Olympics beyond old records and headlines Kerrigan was a notable 1920s high jumper and West Coast publisher seeking broad support for the idea
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Bert) Kerrigan
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Kidnaper and Slayer Remains At Large in South Bend
The kidnapper and slayer of 8-year-old Marveline Appel remained at large as police pursued leads. Rewards totaling 3100 dollars were offered for the capture of the man who lured the girl into his car last Wednesday, held her for about thirty hours, and killed her with a throat wound. Her body was found Thursday night near her mother's home.
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Marveline Appel
Eula Appel
Bing Miller Sets Pace for A's West Tour
Right fielder Bing Miller, 36, endured sleepless nights on the Athletics west trip. The hot nights cost him 10 pounds but he gained 12 points in batting average in a brief stretch two hours before.
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West
Bing
Australian sailor inherits English estates and riches
Peter Aldridge learns of an inheritance comprising two villages near Horsham and an annual income of 190000 dollars. He leaves Melbourne for Fremantle to sail to London, after a Cambridge education and four years service in France. He later moved to Australia, earning five dollars a week and sometimes sleeping under bridges.
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Funeral By Motorboat On Loch Lomond Incheailloch
A funeral was held on Loch Lomond at Incheailloch using a motorboat, marking a rare return to this method after many years. The ceremony reflected local customs and maritime accessibility for the deceased's family.
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Loch Lomond
Scotland
Mon Troon estate worker remembered by island mourners
The funeral for James McFarlane of Lech Sloy, longtime on the Montrone estate at Drymen, was held on the island with 100 mourners traveling by motorboat and small craft to reach the mainland coffin transfer.
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Graves of 460 British soldiers moved at Ploegsteert Belgium
The graves of 460 British and Dominion soldiers were relocated from the cemetery beside Cha teau Rosenberg in Ploegsteert Belgium to a site about half a mile away. The World War II era dispute ended after the owner offered land for a new cemetery and the bodies were removed.
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Belgium
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