Medwick Dominates National League Hitting Races
New York July 18 Ducky Medwick Cardinals outfielder dominates the week in NL stats taking the lead in hits with 122 and RBIs at 84 while maintaining batting lead at .358 and moving into a tie for doubles at 32. Paul Waner still leads with .364 and 128 hits, with Baxter Jordan rising to third.
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Kiki Cuyler
Reds
Gus Suhr
Les Scarsella
Ott
Pepper Martin
Larry French
Arky Vaughan
Chuck Klein
Ival Goodman
Camills
Martin
Stu Martin
Stu
Pepper
Gehrig Leads A L Sluggers as Radcliff Breaks Out
The New York Yankees slugger Lou Gehrig tops the American League with a .377 average for the week, while Ray Rip Radcliff of the Chicago White Sox surges from bench duties to .375. Other leaders include Bill Dickey .365 and Charley Gehringer .363. Gehrig also leads in runs with 102 and doubles with 31, as Goose Goslin drives in 86 and Foxx hits 26 homers. Detroit dominates fielding. Washington records 89 double plays.
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Lou Gehrig
Chicago White Sox
Ray
Rip) Radcliff
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Radcliff
Sox
Bill Dickey
Yankee
Charley Gehringer
Detroit
Luke Appling
Earl Averill
Cleveland
Billy Sullivan
Roy Bell
St. Louis
Joe DiMaggio
New York
Hal Trosky
Gerald Walker
Gehringer
Harland Dutt
Jimmy Foxx
Boston
Goose Goslin
Bill Werber
Lyn Lary
Irving
Bump) Hadley
Pat Malone
Vern Kennedy
George Blaeholder
Bob Grove
Monte Pearson
Washington
Lumber Team Triumphs In High-Scoring Showdown
In yesterday's Commercial League results Lumber defeated Slane 27 7 to claim first place in the second-half standings. Logan Porter led Jay and Cagle shared pitching duties for Snow Lumber with a 4 3 scoreline while Culler Faircloth and others contributed in a fast paced contest. The box score lists Porter with three runs batted in and multiple hits as Snow Lumber rolled past Slane Hosiery with strong defense and timely hitting.
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Faircloth
Hucks
Cagle
Snow Lumber Co
Blues Dominate as Woodmen of the World Fall 96
Hrriss Covington's Blues move on scoring spree while Woodmen of the World suffer a 96 point setback. Four Blues pitchers held the opponents to limited hits as the box score showed strong team defense and offense across the game.
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Unclear Score Fragment From City Matches
Fragmentary OCR item lists team scores with cities and players like York Cincinnati Philadelphia Kipn Pittsburgh and others, rendering details unreadable. No clear event, date, or outcome is identifiable from the readable text.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Kipn
Pittsburgh
T Louies
Apogee Victorious in Lassie Stakes at Arlington Park
Apogee daughter of Pharamond II Summit owned by Hal Price Headley of Lexington won the Lassie Stakes for two year old fillies at Arlington Park in mud. Jockey Earl Steffen steered Apogee to a three quarter length win over Jewell Dorsett with Odessa Girl two lengths back. Headley collected $20,270 plus breeder’s $1,000. Arlington Classic tune up followed with Floradora, 102 pounds, defeating Mr Bones by two lengths. owned by Elmer Dale Shaffer of Chicago.
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Arlington Park
Earl Steffen
Jewell Dorsett
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Odessa Girl
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Floradora
Mr. Bones
John Hay Whitney
Elmer Dale Shaffer
Baseball scores from an American League lineup
Detroit beat Moston 6 to 5 while New York fell 2 to 15. St Louis won 7 to 4 and Chicago edged Philadelphia 4 to 1 with Cleveland defeating Washington.
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Philadelphia
Thomasville Chair Makers Lock Second With 7-4 Victory
Thomasville’s Chair Makers widened their hold on second place in the Inter-City Industrial league by defeating the Bossong Indians 7 to 4 in a thrilling afternoon game at Thomasville.
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Bossong Indians
Leslie and Fraser Move to Western Amateur Finals
Omaha July 18Two rising golfers Paul Leslie LSU Jefferson City Mo and Bob Fraser Omaha reach the Western Amateur final after close wins at Happy Hollow club course Leslie defeated Johnny Lehman 5 and 4 while Fraser beat Grable Duvall 2 and 1 Fraser previously eliminated strong rivals en route to the title tilt set for tomorrow at the course.
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Happy Hollow Club
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Chuck Koesis
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Johnny Lehman
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Grable Duvall
Kansas City
McCrary Blue Eagles rout Proximity 17 to 1 in Inter-City league
In Asheboro McCrary's Blue Eagles crushed Proximity 17 to 1 as Lefty Briggs held the visitors to six hits. Cox Barnes Griffen Kimrey and Briggs led McCrary at the plate while P Boone was the top Proximity hitter with one multi hit game.
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Guilford and Oakdale Tied for Next Post
Amateur league update shows Harriss Covington with 12 and Amos Tomlinson with 7 for Oakdale while Guilford posts 17 and Huntley Jackson totals remain, tying both teams for the next posting.
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Oakdale
Tomlinson Tops Oakdale in Amateur League Action
Tomlinson defeated Oakdale 7 to 5 yesterday afternoon to take the lead in the Amateur league second half race without dispute. Guilford beat Huntley Jackson 17 to 4 to share second with Oakdale and Harriss Covington earned its first second half win 12 to 7 over Amos.
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Tomlinson Tops Oakdale In Thrilling Amateur Final
Tomlinson captures its third straight Amateur title with a 7 to 5 win over Oakdale. The game swung as Oakdale built a three-run lead in the first, Tomlinson answered with one in the fifth and three in the sixth, Oakdale briefly retook the lead in the seventh, and Tomlinson tied it again before scoring twice in the ninth. E Fowler and Ward starred for Tomlinson while Rhyne and Voss led Oakdale.
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Guilford Powerhouse Rout Hunts in Eight-Run Victory
Guilford unleashed 20 hits to topple Huntley-Jackson 17 to 4. The rally included seven runs in the eighth inning and five home runs led by Bennett Flynn and Perry. Sheffield contributed the lone homer for the losers.
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Cecil
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Australia and Germany Break Even in Davis Cup Singles
In Wimbledon July 18, Australia and Germany split the opening singles of the Inter-zone final. Heiner Henkel defaulted to Jack Crawford after losing the first two sets 6-2 6-2, while Baron Gottfried Von Cramm defeated Adrian Quist 4-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 11-9. Henkel, ill with chills, withdrew weakening his footwork. The series hinges on Monday doubles, with Von Cramm to meet Crawford and Henkel facing Quist Tuesday.
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Japanese Swimmers Impress In Berlin Workouts
Japanese speed swimmers dominated workouts in the hot Berlin sun, with Shigeo Arai posting 100 m in 66.6 seconds, Hamura clocking 2 42 for 200 m breaststroke, and Masaji well under his 1932 backstroke mark. Other Nipponese swimmers matched strong times as coaches praised the squad.
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Radcliff Ties Two American League Records
Rip Radcliff of the Chicago White Sox collected six hits in seven at bats in the second game of a Philadelphia doubleheader. The performance tied the single nine inning record for total hits and matched the nine inning at bats mark, moving him into the AL lead over Lou Gehrig.
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Yankees
Talley and Cox Time Noted Amid Attendance Count
A brief item records Talley and Cox with a time marker of 2 15 and an attendance count of 48.
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Talley and Cox
Harriss Covington Dominate Morriss Covington Wins 12 7
Morriss Covington opened with a seven run lead in the first three innings and held on to defeat Amos 12 7. Riley and E Farlowe led the winners at bat while Thomas and Johnson led the losers. Cook E Farlowe and B Johnson homered. Ames and Fur niture City game ended in a 10 10 tie as Blues protested a second inning decision.
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75 Teams Entered In Carolinas Soft Ball Championships
Charlotte news. With 75 teams entered and entry books open, the Carolinas Softball tournament set a new high mark. Books close July 25 midnight. 67 men teams and seven women teams include Salisbury 12 Asheville 10 and Charlotte 36 for men. Women from Charlotte. City winners advance to state and world championship bids in Chicago mid September. City tourney begins August 2.
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Birds Exhibit Highest Body Temperature Among Animals
A report notes that birds maintain the highest core body temperature of all living animals, distinguishing avian physiology from other vertebrates. The finding highlights how metabolic rate and warmth support flight, digestion, and activity in avian species.
Mrs Abels Seeks Third Title At Emerywood Links
Mrs Abels defends her Emerywood championship as she aims for a third straight title. Seven women qualified for the match play at Marymount Country Club starting Monday with Abels paired against Welborn, Poole receiving a bye. In the lower bracket Kester faces Walser and Bryant meets Hauser while Abels also earned the qualifying medalist honors.
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Aerial vacations reach United States on European flights
European airlines begin offering aerial vacations in the United States after a period of availability abroad. The midyear rollout signals growing interest in luxury air travel experiences for U S customers and expands cross continental leisure offerings.
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