Temple Owls Baseball Faces Trouble After Error Plagued Season
The Temple University Owls baseball team posted a difficult season with 65 errors in 20 games, undermining efforts as other teams like Memphis, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Nashville, New Orleans, and Birmingham-Kroxville competed. No games were reported for Wellness All Star and Wishuesday events. several results texts are garbled.
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Dizzy Dean and Lefty Gomez to Start All-Star Game
Washington reports the 1940 midseason classic will feature Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals against Vernon Gomez of the Yankees as opening pitchers. A capacity crowd at Griffith Stadium is expected with Roosevelt attendance and a 12:30 p.m. start.
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Get in the Swim by Jack Pabuk
A vintage guide extols swimming as vigorous yet non violent exercise. It highlights sun exposure and gentle effort for underweight swimmers while aiding weight loss for the overweight. It explains head first sculling from a floating log position with simple hand motions.
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Good for 3 Years Endurance Record Shur Mark
New York Neal Gus Sulir's National League endurance streak of 22 consecutive games will stand for at least three years. Closest challenger is Joe Medwick of the Pittsburgh Pirates, who extended his own streak to 368 straight games the day Sulir rushed to his dying mother's bedside. Both started their streaks on September 11, with Sybe's beginning in 1931 and Medwick's in 1934.
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Irish Pack Em Villains? Minnesota Face Notre Dame Game
Hotel rooms in Minneapolis are fully booked for the Notre Dame Minnesota weekend. Net proceeds from the game go to the Bull Players National Benevolent Fund.
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Secret Loop Directors Meet Bets on Dixie Series Arrangements
Memphis meeting of Southern Association baseball directors yielded no action beyond announcing plans to discuss the Dixie Series with Texas league reps Judge John D Martin hinted at retirement but gave no firm statements Freddie Russell reported Dan Hill may be selected as assistant president later this year Hill attended to talk with Earl Mann about National Association matters Directors approved payment for players for up to four days between league seasons
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Hooks Delivers Bases-Loaded Triple Lifts Braves
In Little Rock Tuesday night Alex Hooks capped a dramatic ninth inning rally with a bases loaded triple, turning a deficit into an Atlanta victory as Rogers faltered under pressure. Moon, Beckman, Miller and Richards contributed for Little Rock. Dickman mopped up late.
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Baseball Wives Keep Home Front Busy In Travel
Mrs Emmett Ormsby wife of the American League umpire tends 12 children ages 6 months to 14 years while he works the road. She trains the "home front" with 15 hour days, drives eight kids to school, and even to Florida for spring training, covering 1390 miles in 3½ days. Another baseball home wife, Mrs Charles Leo Hartnett, cares for two children and manages garden and meals while her catcher husband works.
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LaRance Beats Buddy Knox In Local Boxing Card
Tuesday night at the South Walnut arena a strong crowd saw Speedy LaRance defeat Buddy Knox in the feature bout. LaRance won by decision after falls of three, seven, and eight minutes with a reverse death-lock to clinch the victory.
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All-Fight Card Announced for Thursday Night This Week
Ringside reports a full fight card set for Thursday night this week with an all-fight lineup. The announcement promises a stacked program featuring multiple bouts across weight classes and notable competitors.
Night Baseball Opens at Helena Recreation Park Dedication
More than 2000 people crowded Helena Arkansas for the dedication of the WPA built recreation park and the first night baseball game between Helena and Clarksdale of the Cotton States League. c Walter Morris president of the league was guest of honor. Miss Merion Foster Miss Helena 1936 threw the switch to illuminate the park.
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Plays No Favorites in Bees Power Surge
Boston Bees outfielder Gene Moore hit six home runs this year, clearing the fences at parks in Pittsburgh St Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn and Philadelphia, showcasing his consistent power across venues.
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Undertaker Prospect Emerges From Baseball Moves
Jersey City notes smudge with Don Brennan release by Cincinnati and a possible quit from baseball to become an undertaker. Whitney racing chief serves as Arlington steward without pay as the salary usual.
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