Blackout Halts 9th Inning of Dodger Game
A power outage in the New York area halted the bottom of the ninth inning of the Brooklyn Dodgers vs New York Giants game after lights failed. With 57,308 fans watching at Polo Grounds, Babe Young and Willard Marshall were set to bat as Brooklyn pitcher Whit Wyatt hoped to seal a win. The outage ended the game early, triggering booing and a patriotic finale before the lights were extinguished. Giants president Horace Starner Dunn announced no more Wwyte night games at the park.
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Judson Bailey
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
New York
Paty
Dixie Walkey
Maeeeran Omer
Dolph Camich
Whillow Wyatt
Vivee
Wnel
von Lingle Mungo
Giants
Am Tanling
George Magerigirth
Dimon
Woane
Brooklyn
Army Emer- Honey Relief Fund
Jang
Palo Grounds
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Ashielies
Cooperstown
Bas Vall
Fights Last Night Sun F Propelseo Tenry Arm strong
Boxing results from cities including Los Angeles and Newark feature several bouts. Seven fighters reported technical knockout wins or draws, with notable clashes in New York and Chicago and multiple outpoints across venues.
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Tenry Armstrong
Los Angeles
Aldo Spoldi
New York
Newark
Reuben Shank
Denver
Vinnie Vines
Schenectady
Drew
Joe Curter
Rome
N. Y
Bobby Jacoks
Philadelphia
Chicago
Charley Eagle
Waterbury
Conn
Bill Petersen
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Bridgeport
Alvin T Red Moffett
Devon
Angulo Hudunp
Norwalk
Holyoke
Mass
Caratine Fatn
Cleo Shans
Baltimore
Tony Shucco
Boston
al Blake
Dodgers Beat Giants on Walker and Camills Home Runs
Yesterday's Stars Dixie Walker and Dalph Camills powered the Dodgers to a victory over the Giants as their home runs produced seven runs.
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Dixie Walker
Dalph Camills
Dodgers
Giants
Sports Mirror highlights past golf and tennis legends
The column recalls Year Ago Today when Craig Wood defeated Vic Ghezzi 3 and 4 to win the Triple Holt at Girard. Three Years Ago Allee Marble, tennis queen, beat Pauline Belz in Los Angeles. Five Years Ago Lou Gehrig extended his consecutive games streak with a big Yankee performance.
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Associated Press
Craig Wood
Vic Ghezzi
Cleveland Rams to expand duties with radio work
Bob Kelly, newly named secretary of the Cleveland Rams, will also describe the club’s fall games on the radio station that formerly employed him. The arrangement expands his duties as the Rams enter the season.
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Cleveland
Roundup of New Orleans sports and aviation notes
A chaotic slice notes New Orleans sports with lightweight and featherweight title bouts to Sept 5 7. Also mentions Southwestern Tech at Worthing Oklahoma football paused for pilots training and a note on Fort Riley Kansas officers candidates. Includes various local officials and aviation plans tied to a carnival.
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New York
New Orleans
Tys
Jack McAuliff
Bily Myer
George Dixon
Jack Skelly
Brown Arid
Jim Corbet
Jatin Be Sulivan
Telah
Alain
Aymust
Golf Season Nears End Amid Pro Tour Struggles
Charles Chamberlain reports the pro golf circuit nears its close as players tally prizes and prepare for Toronto events. Chick Harbert from Battle Creek, Michigan, wins the St Paul Goets championship in a playoff over Dutch Harrison of Harrisburg, Pa, netting $1,000 and boosting season earnings to $4,692 for sixth place. Harrison earns $750 for seventh as Ben Hogan leads with $12,143. Harbert plans to enter Rochester and the Canadian Open events before returning home.
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Sy Charles Chamberlain
Pak Au
Fisk
Pred Corcora
Chick Harbert
Battle Creek
Mich
Paul Goets
Dutch Harrison
Agrkansan
Harrisburg
Keller
Harrison
Harbert
Ben Hogan
Flarrison
Toronto
Ontario
Harbech
Rochester
Oen
Nevada County Man Dies Here
Nevada County man M Andres, 49, a Button native, dies here after months of ill health. Funeral services likely tomorrow at Harmony Grove cemetery, Sutint. Survived by two sons Roy Andres of Presna California and Joe Andres of Oklahoma City, four brothers and a sister. Substitutes in Flahter describe the Lockherd P 38 project reducing rubber use by about one third and swapping rubber components with cloth plastic and felt in aircraft and seats.
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M. Andrres
Button
Nevada County
John Andres
Harmony Grove
Sutin
Roy Andres
Presna
Calif
Joe Addyes
Oklahoma City
Winifred Andres
Ifutistuny
John
Cleve
Tapes
George
France
Andres
Sutint
Mes
PL Loe
Vernmm
Texius
No Honeymoon for Cary Grant
Robbin Coons chronicles Cary Grant’s Oscar drought amid a busy year on the film set For Once Upon a Honeymoon with Ginger Rogers and under Leo McCarey direction Oscar nominations highlight the interdependence of all crew members In this candid look Grant, often a bridesmaid to Oscar, reflects on his prolonged wait for the industry’s top prize.
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Robbin Coons
Mollywood
Cary Grant
Barbara
Cary
Osecar
Ary
Ginger Rogers
Kitty Foyle
Leo McCarey
Sheridan Gibney
Louis Pasteur
George Barnes
Rebecca
Alfred Hitchcock
James Stewart
Philadelphia
Katharine Hepburn
Iivin Grant
Irene Duime
Aulugue
Oscar
Thoughts of Woman Slayer Faces Death Monday
Toni Ja Henry, awaiting execution by electric chair, describes her mindset from a death cell in Luke Charles Louisiana. In an exclusive interview, she reflects on her crime, fate, and whether sharing her thoughts might aid readers while facing the upcoming Monday death sentence.
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Ton Jo Henry
Elliott Chaze
Luke Charles
Toni Ja Henry
Ja Henty
Houston
Tex
State Supreme Court
Hig
Abie
Lspriat
Irisin
Paddy
Annie
Tondo
Texas
San Antonio
Claude Cowboy
Henry
Daw
Toni Jo
Finden Burks
Joseph P. Callaway
Cowboy
Tanda
Lake
Luke McGluke
Kokema
Nim
Sam Jones
Burks
Imine
Prints Sign in Musical Notes Prints Sign in Musical Notes
A chaotic column recalls Eric Leinsdorf's farm near Washington Virginia dubbed The Sixth after a Beethoven Pastoral theme. It weaves notes from Met stars and a Rochester trip with a criminal theft, a death row confession, and a Texas crime tale, all in a frenzied, sprawling style.
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George Tucker
New York
Eric Leinsdorf
Washington
Leinsdorf
Beethoven
Oscarless Happiness Seen In Old Time Stars
Fragmentary reminiscences describe a cheerful figure who thrived without Oscars. Mentions of ayoken personal population and grant contrasts hint at past industry rituals and financial rewards. References to Nast, Leach, and acrobat success clue at varied entertainment careers.
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Ayoken
Grant
Sean
Apette Leach
Notable Confession From 1940 Convict and Relatives
The account details execution, jail isolation, and emotional torment of Burks and his companion amid a 1940 sentencing. A hitchhiking incident in Texas with Callaway ends in murder at a Lake Charles rice field. A female suspect recounts shooting the salesman, reflecting on intoxication and guilt while acknowledging a fatal act amid a larger plan.
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Burks
Texas
Callaway
Lake Charles
Tonito
Municipal docket items drag through Hope city hall
Judge W K Lemby presided as thirty three cases were heard in Hope, listing fines for speeding and drunkenness, bond forfeitures, and several dismissals. State docket included speeding charges and a grand jury examination, with Ada Bonner Leboeuf noted in a capital punishment context.
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Municipal
Hope City Hall
W. K. Lemby
Gray Adams
Jackson
Glen Holmes
George Greene
Ee Dale Charley
Tan
T. Bishop
Parks
Denver Morris
Lula Mae Cooper
Arthur ‘Hunter
Bert Durham
Tess. Blackwood
Clifford Byers
Geell
Coleman
Vis. Ellis
Lee
Gorham Simmerson
J.T
Knighton Lockard
Blois McNatt
Mast Natt
J. M. Nichols
Ho Sau
Woody Simison
Gage Stuart Riley Vickers
Aftor
Riley Vickers
R. O. Wot
Sammie Walker
Grand Jury
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Southwestern Tech
Werther
Ford
Okla
G. 5. Sanders
Japan
Tech
Uncle Sam
Art Mdgon
Oklahoma City” Times
Etgle Miego
Bey Sherida
Notre Dame
Tiley
Kas
Officers' Candidate School
Nevada
Galbraith
Knightsbridge
Rormiel
Tobruk
Matruh
Egypt
Jenn Dalrymple
Carly
N.Y
Josh
Heopaz
Aquamarine
Lusalina Giannini
Met
Lily Pons
Meyer Grace
Channing D. Lipton
Shield Face
Louis B. Mayer
Barrisg
Louisiana
Ada Bonner Leboeuf
Han
Thomas E. Dreher
Morgan Ce
Paris
Governor Jones
Gloria Kaye
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