Manush and Terry Hold Top Averages In Hitters List
In New York on July 14 AP reports White Sox Terry and Giants Ott among leaders as Waner rises to second and Manush lingers above .400. Terry leads NL with a .567 average after a 9-for-22 week, while Gehringer drops to .375 despite 4-for-17. Major league leaders listed include Gehrig and Travis with strong season totals.
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Mel Ott
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Travis
Higgins
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Piedmont League Games Today
Asheville faces Greensboro while Norfolk travels to Charlotte and Richmond plays Wilmington in Piedmont League action today.
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Results Yesterday Football Scores Across Cities
Yesterday's card shows Charlotte defeating Norfolk 4 to 3 and Wilmington topping Richmond 13 to 3. Greensboro recorded a win in a $ marked game while Asheville posted a 7 point result.
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Matchups Set for Evening Basketball Card
Pittsburgh versus Boston, Cincinnati facing Philadelphia, St. Louis at Brooklyn, and Chicago visiting New York headline the schedule with four city rivalries on tap tonight.
Results Yesterday Baseball Scores and Rainout Notes
Yesterday's results show New York 7 over Pittsburgh 6 and Cincinnati 8 over Brooklyn 6. Boston defeated Chicago 7 to 6 while St. Louis at Philadelphia was postponed due to rain.
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Games Today Grid Includes Six MLB Showdowns
New York visits Detroit while Washington plays Cleveland and Philadelphia faces Chicago. Boston travels to St. Louis as the schedule features six district matchups.
Scores Update From Baseball Day Across Leagues
New York defeated Detroit 4 to 2 while Washington beat Cleveland 3 to 2 and Boston triumphed over St. Louis 7 to 2. Philadelphia at Chicago postponed due to rain with no result reported.
Scores from the evening baseball slate across leagues
Albany defeated Rochester 6 to 4 while Newark won 5 to 4 over Montreal and Buffalo topped Syracuse 11 to 5. Baltimore visits Toronto in a night game to close the set.
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Night game: Memphis Atlanta Knoxville Birmingham New Orleans Chattanooga
Scores show Memphis 8 Atlanta 3 Knoxville 6 Birmingham 5 New Orleans 4 Chattanooga 1 in a night game with Little Rock and Nashville mentioned.
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Cavalcade Favored To Win Arlington Classic Today
Cavalcade, the three year old standout, seeks the American turf crown in the $35 000 Arlington Classic with 11 starters. Discovery is the main challenger while Uncle Mack Garner rides Cavalcade and High Quest is his only stablemate likely to trouble him.
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Babe Ruth Slugs 700th Home Run in Detroit
Babe Ruth hit his 700th career homer in Detroit and paid $20 to the boy who retrieved the ball. He previously paid $10 for balls from Nos 500 and 600, as two kids claimed the latter. Ruth drew a base on balls in the game, narrowing the path to his 2,000th walk with some dispute over his current count.
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S. C. Town’s New Ball Park Built Around Its Jail
McBee South Carolina built a semi pro park around the town jail after a community fundraiser. The largest donor insisted the jail remain in view inside the park enclosure so locals and inmates could see the games. The project forged a unique stadium arrangement with the jail integrated into the grounds.
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American Association scores by city match results
In the latest American Association standings Columbus defeated by Paul 7 to 1, Toledo triumphed 7 to 4 over Minneapolis, Milwaukee led 8 to 3 against Indianapolis, with the Paul team posting a dominant 7 run win.
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Overall Victor Over Robbins Nine In 10th Frame
High Point Overall defeated Robbins 4 to 3 in 10 innings in an Industrial league game Thursday afternoon. Blow Cooper pitched well for Overall, who won with a solo run in the 10th. Hiatt Harris Bottoms led Overall hitters. Robbins' Two base hits came from Hiatt and Bottoms. Time 8 15 attendance 400.
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Giants and Yanks Play Dual Crucial Series This Week
Yankees regain a half game lead by beating Detroit 4 2 as Babe Ruth homers for the 14th time this year and Lou Gehrig leaves with a back injury. Giants beat Pirates 7 6 as Frank O Doul and Joe Moore drive six runs, while Wally Berger hits his 20th homer for Boston. Wesley Ferrell leads Boston to a 7 0 win over St Louis. Cincinnati tops Brooklyn and Zachary departs in a tough Dodger loss.
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Bees Rally to Tie Then Win as Pirates Trounce Richmond
In Charlotte action July 14 the Piedmont league leaders split with Wilmington. Charlotte beat Norfolk 4 3 in nine, Dick Luckey and Roy Mort delivering the decisive runs. Wilmington routed Richmond 18 8 with Jerry Terhune holding the line, while Asheville fell 9 7 to Greensboro as errors doomed them.
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Tilden Suspended By Pro Tennis Body For Not Filing Reports
New York July 14 Bill Tilden is suspended by the Professional Tennis Association for failing to render an accounting of a recent barnstorming tour. The P T A withdrew its sanction in Detroit and canceled remaining events, imposing a $100 fine for each competitive appearance while suspended.
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Five Die At Female Party Buried In Funeral Service
Five victims of a denatured alcohol party were buried side by side in Winston Salem. More than 2500 spectators attended. The Rev B A Culp preached that their deaths should be a lesson to those who drink. The sermon was heard by overflow crowds outside the church.
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Stars Shine In Slugfest Matchups Across League
Johnny Stone of the Senators sparked two rallies as they edged Cleveland 3-2. Joe Moore of the Giants belted two homers along with a double and a single for four RBIs against the Pirates. Charley Ruffing of the Yankees held the Tigers to six hits for his tenth win. Bill Urbanski of the Braves delivered a pinch single in the eighth to drive in the winning run against the Cubs. Wesley Ferrell of the Red Sox homered twice driving in four as they beat the Browns. Gordon Slade of the Reds supplied a big day with a triple, double and single against Brooklyn.
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Major League Leaders Overview From National League
Batting leader Terry of the Giants hits .367 with P Warner of the Pirates at .358. Vaughan of the Pirates scores 76 runs, Medwick of the Cardinals 69. Ott of the Giants leads RBI with 87, Berger of the Braves 70. Berger 115 hits, Allen of the Phillies not specified. Medwick and Collins of the Cardinals tied 9 triples. Ott 21 home runs, Berger 20. Martin of the Cardinals 12 stolen bases, Bartell of the Phillies 10. Dean of the Cardinals 15-3 and Bush of the Cubs 11-3 lead pitching rankings.
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Baseball leaders and player stats from 1931 era season
Batting leaders include Manush of the Senators with 402 runs his teammate Gehringer of the Tigers 77 runs batted in and 114 hits. Gehringer also leads in runs. Chapman and Werber feature in triples and stolen bases with Fox and Johnson producing power numbers for the Athletics. Pitching leaders include Gomez of the Yankees 14 2 and Marberry of the Tigers 10 3.
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Young Corbett To Meet Mickey Walker In Titular Bout
Fresno’s former welterweight champion Young Corbett announced plans to challenge Mickey Walker for the world middleweight title in San Francisco in August. Walker aims to reclaim the middleweight crown at 160 pounds with the San Francisco Press Club backing the bout.
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Seeded Stars Meet In Mid-Dixie Play
Four top seeds advance to a Mid-Dixie tennis semi final in Spartanburg. John McDiarmid of Fort Worth faces Wilbur Hess of Houston while Lefty Bryan of Chattanooga meets Doc Barr of Dallas. Quarterfinals were held Thursday with doubles elimination yesterday. Team finals pit McDiarmid Bryan against Barr Hess.
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