Hartnett Takes Over Cubs After Grimm Departure
Gabby Hartnett is named manager of the Chicago Cubs after Charlie Grimm is released. Wrigley cites Hartnett as the choice who could best help the club, with Lasseri remaining as coach and Red Corriden, Roy Johnson on the staff. Grimm departs for his Missouri farm after two pennants with the Cubs.
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Wesley Carty
Chicago
Gabby Hartnett
Charlie Grimm
P. K. Wrgley
Cub
Wrigley
Willleas
Charlies Lee
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Gabby
Cubs
Grimm
Flest
Missouri
Rogers Hornsby
Hartnett
Joe Wrigley
Tony Lasseri
Roy Johnson
John
Red) Corriden
Lumbago
Boston
Hoover advances in Linville meet
Hoover of Thomasville and Johnston of Birmingham advance through second round relies on match results. Misa Hoover beat Katheryn Crawford 6 and 5 to remain medalist. Misa Johnston defeated Beverly Bridgers one up as other pairings listed for July 21.
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Linville
al Nene Hoover
Thomasville
Edith Johnston
Birmingham
Ala
Misa Hoover
Katheryn Crawford
Misa Johnston
Beverly Bridgers
Tarboro
Theodore van Knoop
Bronxville
WN. Y
Renee Blagg
Blowing Rock
Deane van Landingham
Charlotte
J. F. Degender
B. Cockrell
Gadsden
W. Ll. Brooks
Singing to the Bathtub: A Roman Custom
A quirky snippet notes that singing while bathing was once a common Roman habit, highlighting cultural quirks in ancient daily life.
Cocking the Wrists at Top of Golf Swing
The article argues wrists cocking at the top of the backswing positions the golfer to use wrist power rather than overrelying on the body. It warns against letting the right side dominate early and emphasizes left head and arm leading the downswing for the proper arc. It also notes the natural role of the right hand in the swing.
Buster Moffitt Tops Qualifiers in City Golf Meet
Buster Moffitt led twenty qualifiers with 75 as Ed Medaris stood at 76 after two rounds. Ralph Faust held third with 78 and France Hendrix posted 89. Jimmy Crichton warned of possible extension if rain continued.
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Buster Moffitt
Ed Medaris
Ralph Faust
France Hendrix
Jimmy Crichton
Medaris
France Hopha Sechrest
Ralph Collier
John Brown
Major League Leaders American League Batting and Pitching
American League leaders include Averill Cleveland and Foxx Boston for batting averages with 974 and 72 RBIs respectively. Greenberg Detroit leads home runs with 22, 24 overall, while Yous Boston and York Detroit top RBIs. Stolen bases tied among Werber Philadelphia Crosetti New York and Lary Cleveland at 12. Pitching: Allen Cleveland 19-1 Grove Boston 14-3.
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Associated Press
Averill
Cleveland
Foxx
Boston
Greenberg
Detroit
Yous
York
Lewis
Washington
Travis
Croce
Sow Tek
Theky
Geveland
Cramer
Aver
Cleland
Pox
Werber
Philadelphia
Crosetti
New York
Lary
Allen
Grove
National League Batting and Pitching Leaders Summary
Compiled NL leaders show Lombardi of Cincinnati and Medwick near top in batting. Goodman and Ou from Cincinnati appear among RBI leaders. McCormick and Hack lead in hits and steals. Pitching leaders include Brown and Klinger from Pittsburgh with strong win totals and ERAs.
Young People's Club Meeting at Cherry Street Church
The Cherry Street Presbyterian Young People’s Club meets tonight at Mrs. Maureen Woodruff’s home on Phoenix Street. The group promises a very important session.
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Young People's Club
Cherry Street
Presbyterian delegates attend Central District convention in Mebane
Miases Lucy Mae Williamson Carolyn Robinson Helen Hood and Mildred Robinson with Mesave Robinson Turner and Rev C H White spent last week in Mebane for the Sunday School convention and summer conference. Delegates from Cherry Street Presbyterian church attended as part of the Sunday school and young people club. Mrs Lula Mae Butler Hurst of Kansas City visited en route to her Austin musical with 560 voices.
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Lucy Mae Williamson
Carolyn Robinson
Helen Hood
Mildred Robinson
Mesave
C. W. Robinson
William Turner, Jr
C. H. White
Mebave
Central District of Presbyterian Churches
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Lula Mae Butler Hurst
Kansas City
Marian Maston
East Washington Street
Austin
Tex
Cullowhee
Minetta Robinson
Deadly explosion in Baltimore tunnel kills ten workers
Federal, state, and city experts investigate a premature dynamite blast in a 145 foot deep water tunnel, killing ten Black workers and injuring six others. The 400 pound charge wrecked a $5.3 million Montebello Loch Raven water tunnel linking Gunpowder River to the city pumping station.
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Baltimore
Daniel Harrington
Federal Bureau of Mines
W. J. Shene
J. B. Tiffany
State Bureau of Mines
State Industrial Accident Commission
Montebello-Loch Raven
Gunpowder River
Roosevelt sails toward dangerous Clipperton Island on Houston
The cruiser Houston with President Roosevelt aboard speeds at 21 knots toward Clipperton Island, a poorly charted Pacific atoll 670 miles off Mexico. Captain Barker plans observations to chart the reef and lagoons while Roosevelt continues fishing. The article notes Clipperton’s uncertain location and navigation hazards.
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Houston
Panama
Roosevelt
Pacific
Hawaii
Clipperton
Guy N. Barker
The
Navy
Hydrographic Office
Barker
Waldo Schmitt
Smithsonian Institution of
Washington, D. C
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Helbros
Ladies Rand
Wagger Jewelry Co
Elwood HO
Hoover
NER Service Golf Writer
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Lombardi
Cincinnati
Medwick
A. Aie
Goodman
Hite
McCormick
Cincinati
Hack
Ees Eae
Pomanotta
Gutteridge
St. Louis
Suhr
Pittsburgh
Mise
Ott
Koy
Scharein
Brown
Klinger
Devise
Colored News
India
Joss
Kaynee Boys
Manhattan
Cannon-Fetzer Company
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