Swimmers Prepare for A A U Meet at City Lake Park
Coach Charles Stapleton announces a visiting A A U swimming squad for two days of record splashing at City Lake Park. Miss Prince Nufer of Goldsboro and Miss Dorothy Evans of Broadwood AC headline a roster including junior and senior contenders. Irene Kessler’s Charleston club adds experienced rivals as the event unfolds.
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Charles Stapleton
City Lake Park
Stapleton
Little Prince Nufer
Goldsboro
Nufer
Katherine Rawls
Ton
Elizabeth Hawley
Mermaid
Chicago
Mid-Atlantic Association
Gertrude Ederle
Clementon Park
Jersey
Broadwood Athletic Club
High Point
Charleston
8. C
Irene Kessler
Miss Bell Ventures Into a Sports Column
A note announces Miss Dorothy Bell starts a sports column. The editor encourages readers not to miss her venture, praising it as an engaging new feature.
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Dorothy Bell
Miss Bell
Babe Ruth Keeps No Clear Path To Manager Job
New York July 13 Babe Ruth remains far from a major league managerial post despite a Brooklyn coaching stint. Larry MacPhail paid 15000 for Ruth's season long showcase while solidifying Burleigh Grimes as Dodgers manager and ordering more exhibition games to draw crowds. Ruth weighs 246 pounds now and still hits well though his legs are reduced, drawing big crowds at Syracuse and Fimira as MacPhail plans more showcases.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Brooklyn
Larry McPhail
Homer
King
Burleigh Grimes
Dodger
MacPhail
P. T. Barnum
McPhail
Ruth
Grimes
Dodgers
Jess
Haines
Syracuse
Fimira
Brooklyn Orchard
Brooklyns
Filberte
Babe
Hines Opposes Shute In PGA Third Round
Shawnee on Delaware July 13, 1937 Jim Hines challenges defending champion Denny Shute who aims to extend his 14 match PGA winning streak. The 36 hole third round of the National Championship features 16 players including Nelson Bassler Stahl Foulis Snead Serafin and Demaret as potential challengers to Shute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee-On
Delaware
Jimmy Hines
Denny Shute
Jimmy
Denny
Hines
Shute
Byron Nelson
Harry Bassler
Marvin Stahl
Lensing
Mich
Jim Foulis
Gene Sarazen
Sam Snead
Felix Serafin
Harry Cooper
Ky Laffoon
Billy Burke
Horton Smith
Ray Mangrum
Paul Runyan
Sarazen
Jimmy Demaret
Henry Picard
Dick Metz
Ralph Guldahl
Tomlinson Meets McCrary Tonight In North Carolina Semi pro Tourney
Greensboro sports page reports opening game of the North Carolina semi pro baseball tournament at Memorial Stadium with McCrary Eagles of Asheboro against Tomlinson of High Point. Pregame ceremonies feature city officials in the starting battery and an umpiring staff from Winston Salem and Greensboro.
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Greensboro
Memorial Stadium
North Carolina
McCraa
Aspebate
Tom
High Point
Ten O'Clock Tower Hosiery
Burlington
Central Carolina
Mt. Airy
Earle Theatre
Adame Millis
White Oak
Hiddenite Chair
Hiddenite
Roanoke’ Rapids Owls
Dub's
Durham
Adams-Millis White Sox
Mack - Judson-Voehringer
Hanes Knitters
May Hosiery
Clark
Hemp Robins
Statesville Bees
McCrary Eagles
Lucky Strike
Raeford
Harrison
Joyner
C. W. Smedberg
Ben Mitchell
Adams
Mitchell
Costner
Agee
Paige Dennis Leads Tommies To 6 0 Shutout Of Shelby
Thomasville hosts Salisbury Bees tonight at Finch Field at 8 15. Paige Dennis pitched a complete game shutout for Thomasville, improving to 16 2 on the season as they beat Shelby 6 0. Earl Connor led the offense with four doubles and two singles in four at bats as Tommies fans filled the park for the victory.
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Thomasville
Salisbury Bees
Finch Field
Finch Diamond
Paige Dennis
T-ville
Shelby Caras
Tommie Mound
Shelby Nife
Earl Connor
Pinkston
Barrington
Canty
Tommies
Phillips
LaVelle
Triplett
Nafie
Booknight
Stivey
Wortmann
Gardner
Conner
Mueller
Sheely
Harrington
McCain
Maus
Dennis
Phillipe
Shelby
Ayers
Burwell Draws Burwell and Boulware in Mid-Dixie Quarters
Second seed Teddy Burwell of Charlotte meets Burtz Boulware of Jacksonville in the Mid-Dixie tennis championships quarter finals in Spartanburg. Martin Buxby, top seed from Miami, won three matches and also advances. Jim Aiken of Greenville reaches the round of eight as other quarter-finalists line up from Memphis Chattanooga Orlando and Spartanburg entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
N. C
Teddy Burwell
Charlotte
Drew Burtz Boulware
Jacksonville
Fla
Martin Buxby
Miami
Dave Garvin
Henry Dupre
Campbell Gillespie
Atlanta
Jim Aiken
Greenville
Downing Lewis
Squeaky
Burwell
Teddy
Louis Faquin
Memphis
Alec Guerry
Chattanooga
Russell Babbitt
Thad Herbert
Dick Morris
Orlando
Pia
Chester Ward, Jr
Bill Hardie
Peyre Kennedy
City Playground Intermediate League High School Baseball Summary
In the City Playground Intermediate League, Brentwood defeated RAF Richardson with four players earning two base hits and three players hitting home runs including Asheby Robbins and G Jones. Ade Blair led RAF Richardson with a three-base hit and a strong pitching effort by Lane and Snyder. Cloverdale topped Emma Blair 24 to 14 with Meekins a noted base hitter and French hitting a home run. Junior League action shows Bn High School beating Richardson 28 to 4 behind Metcalfe and Drakos.
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Brentwood
Weaver
Hauser
Craven
Asheby
Robbins
G. Jones
A. Jones
Surrette
Hussey
Raf Richardson
Ade Blair
Ingram
Bocholis
Webb
Lane
H. Butler
Ees
A Came
Snyder
Ree Emma Blair
Cloverdale
Meekins
French
J. Dickerson
Parrish
Reid
Dickerson
Stroud
Southern
Meredith
Bn. B. High School
Richardson
Hardson
Metcalfe
Jerrell
B. Brown
C. Brown
Drakos
Enterprise Tops Duggan's 3 to 1 in Softball Classic
Dudley led the undefeated Enterprise squad to eleventh straight Commercial loop win with a 3 to 1 victory over Duggan's. Dudley held Duggan's to three hits while Stoker struck out eight but was hampered by walks and timely hits. Batteries Dudley and West for Enterprise Lassiter for Duggan's. Midler named Delaware line coach succeeding Art Lewis who joined the Cleveland Rams.
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Dudley
Enterprise
Stoker
Duggan
Fights from Last Night Highlight Bouts in Three Cities
Fritzie Zivic stopped Phil Purr in a 145 pound bout in Pittsburgh while outpointing Bill Pageto of New Orleans in another match. In Portland Oregon pitchers for the Coast league adopt electric sleeve pads to keep arms warm during games.
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Associated
Fritaie Zivic
Pit
Phil Purr
Washington
Saginaw
Mich
Bill Pageto
New Orleans
Portland
Ore
Pippin at PeaGreen Cincinnati
Paul Derringer of the Cincinnati Reds becomes the only NL pitcher to lead the league in winning percentage in his first season.
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Pippin
Peagreen
Cincinnati
Paul Derringer
Cincinnati Reds
Pirates Reach First Place After Blowing Past Giants
Pirates surge to top of standings after trouncing the Cubs in a lopsided road game. Fullerton reports Brooklyn’s win over the Giants while Pittsburgh eyes World Series glory, ending a decade-long drought.
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Hugh 8. Fullerton, Jr
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brat Cubs
Wrestlers Divide Between War Work at High Street Arena
Chin Lee of Hongkong divides time between the Sino Jap conflict and a Friday night bout with Farmer Brown of Harlan Kentucky at High Street arena. Brown eyes violent press clippings as he prepares for a rugged main event, following Lee’s two fall victory over Walter Hill of Miami last week.
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Chin Lee
Hongkong
China
East
High Stret Arena
Farmer Brown
Harlan
Kentucky
Lee
Wichita to host opening ball for annual tourney
Oklahoma supplied the last two semi professional baseball champions Duncan in 1936 and Enid last year. Gov. FE. W. Mar land is invited to pitch the first ball in this year's tourney opening here on August 15.
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Wichita
Oklahoma
Duncan
Enid
Gov. FE
Wrestling Results From West Coast Matches
San Francisco results show Man Moun Dean from Norcross Georgia defeating Morgan from Houston. San Diego matches feature Jimmy dos from Greece beating Shuniki Kuma from Japan two falls. Dr Rick O Callaghan from Ireland and Al Billings from New York also appear in the card.
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San Francisco
Moun Dean
Norcross
Morgan
Houston
Tex
Straigh
San Diego
Calif
Jimmydos
Greece
Shuniki Kuma
Japan
Drrick O'Callaghan
Ireland
al Billings
New York
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Soc Chakales Sports Editor
Spor’ Ware
By Gayle Talbot
PGA
Tomlinson
McCrary
Triumph
Kitchens
Burtz Boulware
R. H. B. Enterprise
Duggans
Dudley and
West
Lassiter
Aoe Party
Devonshire
Kuppenheimer and Michaels Stern
Trish
Manhattan
Bostonian and Other
Cubs
Giants
Bucs
Cision
Walter Hill
Mami
Brown
Ernie Dugan
Jimy Logas
Roberts
Birmingham
Masked Marvel
Eddie Williams
Springfield
Associated Press
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