Travel ers Make It Two Over Pelicans
In New Orleans Kola Sharpe forced a doubleheader win over the Pelicans for the league leading Little Rock Travelers 5 3. The visitors won the prior night and again topped New Orleans with a late rally. The lookouts rallied in Chattanooga to edge the Smokies 4 3 as Dee scored on a run, while the Vols took two in a row from Atlanta 3 1. Birmingham edged Memphis 5 4 as Spencer and Martynik closed strong and Davis served as umpire for the uneven game. The note ends with a remark on the invention of the clarinet by Denner in 1690.
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Ae] Martynick
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Travis Battles For Batting Title In Nationals Lineup
Washington shortstop Cecil Travis, once shuffled between positions, has emerged as a serious challenger to Lou Gehrig and Joe DiMaggio in the American League batting race. Manager Bucky Harris once joked he might lead the league if he plays regularly, and Travis now thrives at shortstop, driving his hitting pace despite a rocky start and position changes.
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Travis the bruiser with a smooth arm and a shaky glove
The article profiles Travis as a low slugger batting around .370 with sharp line drives over short. It notes clumsy defense, occasional fielding errors, but praises one of the best arms and reliable hands. It recalls his hushed demeanor and past coaching, plus manager Griffith urging him to fight for the American League batting title.
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Owls Welcome Two New Football Foes This Season
Temple University schedules two new opponents in the coming season. Virginia Military Institute will visit Philadelphia for the first time since 1922 on September 24, and Florida will face the Owls on October 8.
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Virginia Military Instute
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Golf Course Is in Charge By Lew Brown
Lew Brown, a professional golfer, has taken active charge of the local course and will reside in Hope after moving from Camden. He plans improvements and will teach players to improve their games. A first class club maker and repairman, he invites all golfers to the course and plans a Sunday afternoon tournament.
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Indians second baseman ties record with 11 putouts
Roy Hughes of the Cleveland Indians made 11 putouts in the first game of the Red Sox Indians double header in Boston to tie the major league record for second basemen. Boston won the game 6 to 2. Previous 11 putout marks include Charley Gehringer Nap LaJoie Billy Herman Samuel Wise and John McPhee with different teams and years.
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Lions lineman played 1934 season with broken hand
Detroit line man George Christensen revealed he played the entire 1934 season with a broken hand. A doctor told him the hand had been broken and would need to be rebroken and reset. The note about Columbus and Cuba is unrelated to the sports item.
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Football Heroes to Professional Football Heroes to Professional MEMPHIS Tenn
Memphis star Dixie Howell signs to play with the Washington Redskins in the National Professional League after a leg injury derailed his baseball bid. Gaynell Tinsley resigns as Louisiana College baseball coach to join the Chicago Cardinals. Jimmie Lee Howell and Jack Haden, ex Razorbacks, sign with the New York Giants. Rogers High School tabs Howard M. McLarty as coach. he letters in Henderson State teams.
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Constitution for Schools Drafted
Drafted constitution and by laws to govern literary and athletic activities among 15 large Arkansas high schools were created by the Executive Committee of the Arkansas High School Conference at Little Rock High School. T. H. Alford of North Little Rock announced copies would be mailed to members and ratification would occur on Saturday September 4.
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Yale Pitcher Ted Horton Signs with Toronto
TORONTO signs to acquire right handed pitcher Ted Horton from Yale. Horton has posted a 12 2 record this season, wearing glasses and contributing top performance for the Elis.
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Standings and results from Wednesday and Thursday matchups
The standings show Little Rock 5 New Orleans 3 Birmingham 5 Memphis 4 Chattanooga 5 Knoxville 4 Nashville 3 Atlanta 1. Thursday games include Little Rock at New Orleans Memphis at Birmingham Knoxville at Chattanooga and Nashville at Atlanta.
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Caldwell Jr Fostered by Olympic Lineage in High School Track
Newburyport Mass David Caldwell Jr is elected co captain of Newburyport High School track team. He is the son of a celebrated middle distance runner who competed with the Boston Athletic Association and was a prominent figure in the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. Elder Caldwell’s pre training with Ted Meredith is recalled by longtime track fans.
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Cargile Powell Lead South Walnut Street Fight Card
Cargile of Hope and Milton Powell of Patmos head an all fight program at the South Walnut Street arena Thursday night with four round bouts. Nolan Cargile has seven prior knockouts. he drew with a Patmos youth recently. Dean Parsons and Dale ton Hulsey meet in three rounds. Hugh Carson and Thelmer Galloway of Hope face opponents from the Alton CCC camp. Promoter Bert Mauldin plans to bring Tommy Fr man for a potential title bout. Opening fight at 3 15 pm.
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Mate
Young Greenberg Stars In Fort Worth Game
Joe Greenberg, brother of Detroit Tigers hawk, starred for Fort Worth with nine assists at third base in a recent game.
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