Williams Wins Two Falls Over LaRance in Cabot Show
Alfred Williams of Cabot Arkansas defeated LaRance in straight falls to claim the main event at the South Walnut street arena on Tuesday night. First fall 18 minutes, second fall 17 minutes with disputes over break holds arousing the crowd. Boxing results note Yerger over Frygon, Pinkie Carrigan's knockout of Otis Johnson, and Coreen’s TKO over Scott. Thursday card to feature Tootsie Cargile vs Amos Voss.
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Lefty) Willams
Cabot
Ark
Brappler
LaRance
South Walnut Street Arena
Williams
Ed Williams
LoRance
Maultin
Chester Yerger
George Frygon
Yerger
Pinkie Carrigan
Otis Johnson
D. K. Coreen
Fred Scott
Tootsie Cargile
Bess
Cargile
Amos Voss
Hoye
Buick Sales Gain of More Than Twenty Six Percent
Flint Michigan Buick division of General Motors reports second quarter US sales at 66 064 cars, up 26 percent from the previous year. Full sales reach 20 786 in June, with 1937 model deliveries running about 28 000 ahead of last year despite six week plant stoppage. Domestic Buick 1937 model sales total 154 380, a 42 percent rise.
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Flint. Mich
Buick
General Motors
United States
WH. H. Curtice
Fui
Curtice
Baseball School Here by Carl Mays in Portland
Portland, Ore Carl Mays the former American League pitcher runs a baseball school in Portland. He teaches underhand pitching and shared drills with local players during the session.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
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Professor Mays
Portland, Ore
Carl Mays
Portland
Vanderbilt Victor Rosemeyer Wins 300-Mile Vanderbilt Cup
Bernd Rosemeyer in a 16 cylinder Auto Union triumphed before 70,000 spectators at Roosevelt Raceway Westbury Long Island. He completed 300 miles in 3 hours 38 minutes at an average 2.564 mph and a blistering nearly 160 mph top speed. First prize was $20,006.
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Ernest von Delius
German Auto Union
Roosevelt Raceway
Westbury
Ieee
Auto Union
Bernd Rosemeyer
L. C
Sir Miguel Brings Tigers Hope For Return To Field
Richard McCann reports Detroit Tigers owner Walter Briggs Jr and associate Spike Briggs describe Sir Miguel’s dramatic comeback from near death. Miguel Cabrera? No, Mickey Cochrane era figure revived hopes he may rejoin the club before season’s end and could catch again next year.
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NER Service
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Detroit Tigers
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Spike
Lemme
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Automobile
Tigers
Detroiters
Mr. Briggs
Miguel
Mickey
Georgetown
Mike
Get in the Swim and Tigers Rally Behind Mickey
A lively column recalls swimming drills and a Tigers rally around Mickey Cochrane. It imagines him returning to the clubhouse to lift Detroit with renewed energy, as teammates like Briggs and Spike discuss a pennant chase and a hair-raising stretch drive.
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Mike
Detroit Hall
Mickey Cochrane
Hall Park
Mickey
Mr. Briggs
Yankees
Tigers
Detroiters
Spike
Sir Miguel
Tiger
Travelers Back on Top in Southern League
Birmingham game sees Byron Humphreys blank Barons 5 0 as Little Rock regains lead. Memphis loses to New Orleans, while Atlanta tops Chattanooga 6 3 and Nashville shuts out Knoxville 3 0 behind Johnson and Speece.
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Knoxville
Atlanta
Chattanooga
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Memphis
Atlante
Southern Association
L. Little Rock
Byron Humphreys
Barons
Memphis Leges
Humphreys
Thompson
George
Hutchings
Garbark
Vols
Smokies
Tenn
Nashville Vols
Woodrow Johnson
Byron Speece
Johnson
Speece
New York Simmers Under Summer Heat and Stagnant Trade
New York by George Ross reports Manhattan languishing in heat and economic doldrums. Stores count air conditioned corners, many residents stay home, clubs see dwindling patronage, and business owners lament rising temperatures and soft markets.
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New York
George Ross
Manhattan
Mickey Briggs Makes His Return a Team Goal
In a vivid bench scene Spike Briggs leads the team while Mickey Briggs remains out awaiting medical clearance. The piece highlights Spike's leadership at the plate and the club’s hope for a sustained future with Mickey back in the lineup.
Coney Island Keeps Draw Despite July Suburban Shift
The report notes July and August activity moving to suburban resort areas while Coney Island remains a New York magnet. Jones Beach grows wealthier as other suburbs prosper. still, the midway at Luna Park and Steeplechase attractions persist. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor draw visitors to waxworks, and hot dogs and hamburgers stay constant. Coney Island remains a premier tourist draw, with Causeway access to Jones Beach showing pristine landscaping and oceanfront appeal.
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Jones Beach
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Coney
Duke of Windsor
Waxworks
Luna Park
New York
Giants Rally in 14-6 Victory Following Double by La Burrell
In Philadelphia the Giants built a 14 to 6 win on 20 hits, sparked by a key double from La Burrell that tied the game late. Claude Passeau struggled after three innings, and Bartell and Wally Berger provided late offense as New York pulled ahead. Perrin, sprint champion, is noted for his 100 meters and travels along the coast amid growing talk of a noisy Jones Beach scene.
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Moore
Giants
la Burrell
Passeau
Iri
Favor Johnson
Chiozza
Bartell
Wally Berger
Mel Ott
Orl
Face Johnson
Hugh Mulcahy
Johnny McCarth
Sam ‘Leslie
Bats Whitehead
Lineda
Harry Danning
New York
Perrin
Parham
N.Y
Jones Beach
Didges Island
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