Diegel Seeks Canadian Open Repeat Amid Deep Field
Leo Diegel, the only golfer to win the Canadian Open three times, faces tough opposition as he defends the Rivermead Cup in the Montreal event July 25 to 27. The field includes top pros like Hagen Armour Smith and Watrous, with amateurs led by George Von Elm. The Kanawaki course hosts 36 hole qualifying and 72 hole medal play. prize money totals 1150 dollars.
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Bulls Triumph in Tight Day of Baseball
In Durham on July 17 the Bulls edged the Colonials 1 to 0 in the nightcap after Weaver pitched the Bulls to a 3 to 1 victory in the opener. The doubleheader proved close with a hair's breadth separation and lively play.
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Loughran Braddock Title Fight May Be Last Light Heavy Bout
Tommy Loughran faces James J. Braddock at Yankee Stadium for the light heavyweight title with chances of it being his final 175 pound bout. Loughran has earned little money from multiple defenses and plans to move to heavyweights if he wins, or take a vacation and seek more weight if he loses. Braddock hopes for a knockout while Loughran aims to avoid Braddock's right hand and retain the crown.
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High Point Legion Plays Winston-Salem in Key State Game
The High Point American Legion baseball team travels to Greensboro to face Winston-Salem in a pivotal statewide tournament matchup. A win gives High Point a strong chance at the state championship.
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Major League Leaders Including games of July 16
National leaders list batting leader Herman Robins at .399 with Ott 86 RBIs for the Giants and Terry at Giants 94 hits. Frederick Robins and Waner Pirates lead in two-base, triple and homer—Klein Phillies 28 homers. Cuyler Cubs 2 stolen bases. Grimes 15 wins. American leaders Manush Browns and Gehringer Tigers top runs and RBIs with Gehringer also doubles and stolen bases. Miller Athletics triples. Gehrig Yankees homers. Grove 7 wins.
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Gabby Street Recalls Early Baseball as Cardinals Coach
AP sport story recalls Gabby Street now with the St. Louis Cardinals reflecting on 1900s baseball. He compares hitting, park sizes, and pitching eras with Walter Johnson and other stars, noting more runs today and financial changes for players. He contrasts old scarcity of jobs and rugged hustle with today’s abundance and spending.
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Sussex cricketer Rowley tops season with 1990 runs
Rowley of Sussex becomes the first cricketer in England this season to reach 1990 runs, marking a historic batting feat for the club and the county.
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Twins To Raise Pennant At Twin Park
Winston-Salem celebrates its Piedmont league championship with a pennant-raising ceremony at Twin Park. Judge W G Braman will attend and speak briefly before a game between the Twins and Durham Bulls at 4 00 pm after a 3 39 pm program.
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South Atlantic League Schedule Weihted Matchups
South Atlantic League fixtures list matchups including Greenville at Macon Columbia at Asheville Spartanburg at Augusta and Charlotte at Knoxville with games set across the circuit.
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Reigh Count Returns Home From European Campaign
Reigh Count, 1928 American turf champion, arrived at Navy Ill. from England to end his racing days. The horse, owned by Mrs. John Hertz, was fed from a special car and reached Leona Farms stables marking the end of a voyage started last April to pursue Ascot Stakes glory. Mrs. Hertz said the horse will not race again unless European rivals invade the U S next year.
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Postoffice Wins Ten Pins Match at West End Alley
The Postoffice defeated West End by 2 pins in a ten pins match at West End alley yesterday. Clapp led with 309 total and 118 in a single game. Team scores show Postoffice averaging 302 with Payne and Blerly contributing strong totals.
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Polo an Old Game
Polo games of one sort or another have been played for more than 260 years. There are more than a dozen variations of the game.
Macon Opens New Municipal Park in Georgia
One of the country’s best minor league ballparks is the new municipal field at Macon Georgia. The facility cost seventy thousand dollars and represents a major local project.
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Underdogs Triumph as Leading Teams Falter in National League
In a day of upsets National League leaders tumbled as Pirates, Braves, Phillies and Giants all lost. In the American League the Athletics beat Cleveland 7 to 5 in ten innings, Yankees outslugged Detroit 11 to 7, and other results featured Reds sweeping a double header and Cardinals beating Giants 5 to 0. Charlie Klein hit two homers as he drives season total to 28 edging Ott for inter league lead.
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