All-America Baseball Team 1930 Selections
Christy Walsh Syndicate presents a 1930 all star lineup with six American League and four National League players. Key picks include Cronin over Jackson at short, Gehringer at second, and Grove and Ferrell as pitchers. Players span Terry Gehrig Frisch Simmons Cochrane and Lyons among others.
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Homer King
Terry, Cronin
Gehringer
Ferrell
Landletter New
Babe
Lindstrom
Giants
Tigers
Terry
Simmons
American
Cubs
Wilson
Klein
Phillies
Cochrane
Cronin
Grove
Cleveland
Cards Sign Dizzy Dean for pennant drive
The St. Louis Cardinals add 20-year-old Dizzy Dean from Houston to their pitching staff. Since Aug. 1 he is 8 losses and 2 wins in 76 innings with 88 strikeouts and 45 walks. He will join the team during their eastern trip next week after a strong outing against Wichita Falls.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Houston
Tex
Dean
Wichita Falls
Palfrey Faces Marlowe In Girls National Final
Boston teen Sarah Palfrey meets Helen Marlowe of Hollywood in the girls singles national championship on the grass courts at Philadelphia Cricket Club. Marlowe and sister Mercedes won the junior doubles title earlier, while Virginia Hilleary of Philadelphia claimed the women's middle states title, defeating Dorothy Andrus of Stamford.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Sarah Palfrey
Boston
Helen Marlowe
Hollywood
Cal
Philadelphia Cricket Club
St. Martins
Miss Marlowe
Mercedes
Carolin Babcock
Dorothy Workman
Virginia Hilleary
Dorothy Andrus
Stamford
Conn
Three-I Title Series Carded Evensville Danville in Playoff
Evansville Indiana September 6 The Three-I League season ends Sunday with Evansville and Danville set for the championship playoff. Danville won the first half pennant and Evansville clinched the second half honors Thursday this week. Danville is a St Louis Cardinals farm and Evansville is operated by the Detroit Tigers.
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Evansville
Ind
Danville
St. Louis Cardinal
Detroit Tigers
Turf Events on Air at Belmont Park Broadcast
The Realization stakes and Brook steeplechase handicap at Belmont Park will be broadcast today by NBC over WEAF WWJ WRC WDAF WOW KSD WTIC and KOA. Clem McCarthy and James Wallington will be at the microphone.
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New York
Belmont Park
National Broadcasting Company
WEAF
WWJ
WRC
WDAF
WOW
KSD
WTIC
KOA
Clem McCarthy
James Wallington
Babe Ruth all big league contest closes with record entries
The Times reports the Babe Ruth all big league contest has been completed with more entries than in 1929. Winners will be announced Monday. Entries surpassed prior totals, reflecting wide variety in selections especially for shortstop, right field, and second base.
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Babe Ruth
All America Stars Picked by Babe Ruth Team
The Times reports Huck Klein of the Phillies earns a right field honor on Babe Ruths mythical all America team with strong season stats in hitting and power. Joe Cronin of Washington earns the shortstop berth over Travis Jackson as Ruth and ten league writers differ on one position. Also, Dan Gasparo defeats Tiger Jack Payne in ten rounds in Chicago.
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Simmons
Jackson
Cronin
Ery Wright
Travis Jackson
Giants
Joe Cronin
Washington
Huck Klein
Indianapolis
Huck Wilson
Babe Ruth
Klein
Phillies
Babe
Ruth
Six Clubs Plan World Series Details Meeting
Representatives from six teams with a mathematical shot at the titles will meet Judge K M Landis in Chicago to set world series dates and discuss shares of proceeds. The opener will be at the park of the American League champions. First game likely on September 30 or October 1. NL clubs Cubs Cardinals Giants Robins and AL clubs Athletics Senators invited.
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Tweted Press
Chicago
K. M. Landis
Landis
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Brooklyn Robins
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Tilden Opens Campaign for Eighth U. S. Tennis Crown
Forest Hills N Y Sept 6 Big Bill Tilden begins his bid to be the first eight time winner of the men s national singles championships He faces little opposition in the first round while French star Jean Borotra odds on to challenge him if Borotra defeats Berkeley Bell and then Fritz Mercur. Borotra has never beaten Tilden in nine meetings as Sears and Larned trail with seven titles in history.
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United Press
Forest Hills
N. Y
West Side
Big Bill Tilden
Big Bill
Lincoln Halberstadt
Jean Borotra
Tilden
Borotra
Berkeley Bell
Bell
Fritz Mercur
Bethlehem
King Richard” Sears
William A. Larned
Sears
Larned
Terry Tops National Batting and Gehrig Leads in American
New York Giants first baseman Bill Terry leads the National League with a .407 average, while Yankees first baseman Lou Gehrig leads the American League at .391. The report lists top leaders in pitching, hitting, and runs batted in through Sept. 4, with Lefty Grove and Pat Malone among the notable pitchers.
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Bill Terry
Giants
Lou Brig
Terry
Gehrig
Terches
United Press
New York
New York Giants
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Chuck Klain
Philadelphia
al Simmons
Athletics
Lefty Grove
Pat Ma
Cubs
Klei
Phillies
Hodapp
Cleveland
Comorosky
Pirates
Combs
Yankees
Wilson
Ruth
Rured—Cuyler
Tlankeesto
Pistere
Hoda
Cuyler
McManus
Tigers
News York
Tribesmen in Finale With Senators Take on Hens Next
Johnny Corriden's Indians face the Senators in Columbus in a season finale pitting the Tribe against strong rivals. Benes and Smith hit homers as Columbus stormed back to beat the Tribe 11 to 9, using six pitchers in the fracas. Clarence Hoofman drove in five Indians runs as Benes and McGann starred for the winners. Tom Angley was banished from the game after a disputed moment at first base.
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Columbus
Johnny Corriden
Indians
Hoosiers
Toledo
Hens
Tribesmen
Maumee City
Senators
Tribe
Benes
Smith
Mulroney
Bucks
Maxton
Doyle
Tom Angley
Angley
Rue
Independent Amateur Baseball Gossip Sparked by Practice Drills
Skipper Ball drills his team for two hours Thursday ahead of a Sunday series in Cincinnati. Key players like Mati Ne, recovering from a spike, are expected to travel. Rural and Michigan host Rivie No Sunday at 3. Brookside A A faces Triangles in a three game set with Hohman Booz battery and Lentz Baldus on the mound for Triangles.
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Ball
Cinnati
Bullet Birch
Burne
Sail All Ates
Iineseport
Rural
Michigan
Brookside A. A
Snd
Sosieoapelie
Brookside
Hohman
Booz
Lentz
Baldus
Huri
Bova
Former welterweight champ Goodrich retires after loss
Scranton report says Jimmy Goodrich, once welterweight champion, dropped a ten round decision to local fighter Pete Laskey on Thursday and announced retirement from boxing.
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Scranton
Jimmy Goodrich
Pete Laskey
Four Clubs Open Drive on NL Chase in Tight Race
Brooklyn resumes play as four first division NL teams enter the stretch with Cubs leading by four games. Pirates beat Cubs 8-7 aided by Paul Waner’s ninth inning homer. Giants fall 6-4 to Braves, leaving Cards within reach. Athletics widen lead as Earnshaw wins 21st, Simmons homers with a man aboard. Senat ors rout Yankees 14-5 as Ruth chases league lead with 43rd homer. Cleveland tops White Sox 6-1 as Hodapp doubles tally reaches 46.
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United Press
NEW York
Brooklyn
Cardinals
Giants
Cubs
Robins
Scond
Paul Waner
Pirates
Race Entries Saturday at Lincoln Field
A Lincoln Field card lists seven furlong claiming races for 2-year-olds and older, with weights and entrants including Yogano United Wy Surpass and Fudge in Race One, Bellum River Forest Phantom Fire in Race Two, Gun Fire Nervator Trapster and Gypsie Chief in Race Three, Eskimo Ellice Best Man in Race Four, Buddy Basil Victorian My Dandy and Pigeon Hole in the Lincoln Handicap Race Five, and Balronia Try Again Rock Hawk Mysterious in Race Six, plus My Scoop Colonel Crump King Kelly Zublena in Race Seven.
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Lincoln Field
Yogano
Lady Marsh
Tight Step
Toney’s
Star
United Wy
Surpass
Inheritor
Fudge
Gartick
Tryer
Town Limit
Garlic
Adams Money
Flagg Porter
Bellum
River Forest
Phantom Fire
Retort
Blot
Jeanne Wachs
Stop Gap
Dr. Parrish
Bill Looney
Nervator
Trapster
Bandora
Wusterlitz
Chrysanthemum
Tantalizing
Gypsie- Chief
Miss Cheyenne
Gertrude Reade
Boling
Running Girl
Broad A
the Duke
Weideleen
Buddy Basil
My Dandy
Pigeon Hole
Tronsides
Lady Broadcast
Martie Flynn
Black Wood
Brown Wisdom
Typhoon
Miss Bess
Islam
W. C
Balronia
Volta
Theorist Jane
Ray Ruddy
Rock Hawk
Mysterious
Margate
Cottage Boy
Ft. Dearborn
Jodhpur
Wizardry
Winnipeg Triumphs in Lockerbie Hotel Pace
Winnipeg, champion pacing gelding, won the Lockerbie Hotel 2:06 pace at the fairground oval. He also clocked 2:01 in heat two on a slightly heavy track amid a fast racing card. Other results include top finishes in youth pacers and trot classes with notable horses such as Star Etawah and Foremost, and purses totaling several thousand dollars.
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Fairground Oval
Winnipeg
Lockerbie Hotel
Marvin Brooke
Peter Brooker
Margaret
Broo Baron Brooke
H. Barstially
Forrest-Alice
Watter
Parshall
Napoleon
Y. Napoleon
Gordon Todd
S. Palin
Senator Volo
Eleanor Volo
Peter Volo
Loomis
Hs Pace
Star- Etawah
Davstar- Bineta
Walter Cochato
Egan
Adams
Little Lottie
Parr Rrs Oe
Foremost
Wolverton
Irene Abbedale
Wallace
Rosemery Nagains
Pairnie Cyaght
Shellias
Bae Guy Ea
Guy
Axworthy- Seke
Justice Brooke Silent Lest
Bi’ Xa
Sacle Riceemooe
Allanwood
Dame Ano
Zie Kayler
ipGtescent Limited
Nurse
Benator iSeke
Roc
Sena
Pace
Lockerbie
Hal Mercury
Exhibition draw as Phillies top Orioles 9 to 6 in ten innings
A crowd of 12,000 attended the exhibition game at Sept. 5. The Philadelphia Nationals defeated the Baltimore Orioles 9 to 6 in ten innings. Hauser of the locals and Brickell and Theve of the Phillies hit homers.
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Philadelphia Nationals
Baltimore Orioles
Hauser
Brickell
Thevenow
Phillies
Forty Open Water Swimmers Compete at Illinois Meet
Chicago September 6 and 40 amateur swimmers, among the nation’s best, were slated to compete today in the twenty annual Illinois A. K. event. Strong entrants include leading natators from clubs and colleges, vying for titles in distance events.
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Chicago
Illinois A. K
Primo Carnera Signs for Tilt With Uzcudun
Primo Carnera signs to fight Paulino Uzcudun in Barcelona, Spain, in late October or early November, after two more U.S. bouts likely by Sept. 29. He aims to depart the United States by December, following stalled negotiations with Sharkey, Risko, or Dempsey. Paolino schedules three European bouts, including a Paris clash on Oct. 15.
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United P
New York
Primo Carnera
Paulino Uzeuduh
Barcelona
Spain
United States
Carnera
Jack Sharkey
Johnny Risko
Jack Dempsey
Paolino
Europe
Griselle
Paris
Garnera
Azcudun
Young Stribling
London
Dash Star Frances Lambert Leads Railroad Girls Track Team
Frances Lambert, a top all round athlete from Chicago, heads the Pennsylvania Railroad Chicago general office girls track team set to compete in the Western Region Outdoor Championship. She will run the 100 yard dash and anchor the quarter mile relay.
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ISS
Frances Lambert
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago General Office
Plan Proposes Class Based Board Elections In Indiana HSAA
A plan to elect Indiana State High School Athletic Association boards by school class was outlined to principals. Class one covers enrollments 1 to 75, class two 75 to 250, class three 350. The apportionment committee includes Zimmer man, McMurray, and Garver. The plan keeps districts, staggers elections by class, and aims for a full class election by 1933 amid long standing disputes over power of larger schools.
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Board of Control
Indiana State High School Athletic Association
A. L. Trester
Charles Zimmerman
Terre Haute
Floyd I. McMurray
Thorntown
Harlie Garver
Union City
Garver
Zimmerman
McMurray
Amateurs Nines Meet For City Title Chance At Washington Park
E C Atkins and River Avenue Baptists seek the Indianapolis Amateur Baseball Association city final berths by facing Power and Light and Big Four at Washington Park. Atkins, 18–0, will start Leo Lentz against likely opponent Bader. First pitch 1 30. Losers are eliminated after one loss. Baptists beat the Railroaders previously.
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E. C. Atkins
River Avenue Baptists
Indianapolis Amateur Baseball Association
Power
Light
Big Four
Washington Park
Atkins
Power Nine
Leo Lentz
Bader
Railroaders
Schedule changes in National League games announced
New York date changes include Sept 6 doubleheader with Boston and Sept 7 with Philadelphia. Brooklyn hosts Pittsburgh makeup dates June 22 and Sept 22 with Aug 17. New York Sept 20 doubleheader with Philadelphia and Sept 29 another doubleheader. Pittsburgh Sept 23 doubleheader with Cincinnati and Sept 25 game with Chicago.
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New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadeion
Pueepehie
Sec
Chif
Freeman Wins Welter Title at League Park in Seventeen Rounds
Tommy Freeman of Hot Springs Arkansas defeated Young Jack Thompson of California Negro by a wide decision in a fifteen round title bout at League Park. Freeman overwhelmed Thompson with aggression from the start, winning 14 of 15 rounds with Thompson only sparingly effective. Thompson, weighing 143 pounds, fought hard in the later rounds but Freeman’s fast in and out attack secured the championship in front of 15,000 fans.
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United Press
Tommy Freeman
Hot Springs
Ark
Jack Thompson
League Park
Freeman
Patsey Haley
New York
Thompson
Jackie Fields
Detroit
Friday at Columbus Rocks Home Run Totals in Ping
Friday at Columbus saw Van Alstyne and teammates Homer multiple times as Indians and Senators slugged. Maxton earned the win while Mulroney took the loss. House and Doyle pitched for their teams, with Eckert and Miller seeing action in relief as bases and walks piled up.
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van Alstyne
McCann
Dixon
Smith
Benes
Doyle
Tucker
Hoffman
Barnhart
Ata Depcenes Hoffman
Boone
Pao Scee
Benes Morehart
Monahan
Indians
Senators
House
Mulroney
Eckert
Miller
Maxton
Crabtree
Angley
per—Mulroney
Indianapolis
Purdy
If Dixon
Pckert
P “. Miller
Iowan Crowned National Small Bore Rifle Champion
At Camp Perry Ohio Vere Hamer Prighar Iowa won the national small bore rifle title after a tight NRA meet. Eric Johnson New Haven Conn the 1929 champion finished with the same score 1073 but Hamer won on the long ranges.
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United Press
Perry
Vere Hamer
Prighar
Iowa
National Rifle Association
Eric Johnson
New Haven
Conn
Hamer
Indiana Officials Association Holds Football Rules Clinic
The Indiana Officials Association held its annual football rules clinic this afternoon at Washington High School field showing proper officiating and execution. An open forum at the Board of Trade building library will explain new rules with the afternoon demonstration. Pat Page of Indiana University will headline the night session with an illustrated lecture.
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Indiana Official’s Association
Washington High School
Board of Trade Building Library
Pat Page
Indiana University Center
Gallant Fox Aims to Break Money Record at Belmont
Gallant Fox, William Woodward’s champion 3-year-old, is the heavy favorite in the Lawrence Realization Stakes at Belmont Park. A victory would boost the Belair colt’s career earnings to surpass Zev’s $313,000 all-time turf money mark by about $4,000, with Earl Sande riding and Spinach and Yarn as other starters.
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United Press New York
Gallant Fox
William Woodward
Belmont Park
Zev
Fox
Earl Sande
Spinach
Yarn
Woerner Named Coach at Washington under Phelan
Bill Woerner of Indianapolis leaves Purdue to become end coach at the University of Washington under Jimmy Phelan. Former Purdue stars Ralph Welch and Cotton Wilcox will coach with Phelan at Washington. Woerner starred at Manual Training High School before Purdue where he played during the war.
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Bill Woerner
Indianapolis
Seattle
University of Washington
Jimmy Phelan
Boilermaker
Purdue
Phelan
Washington
Ralph Welch
Cotton Wilcox
Woerner
Manual Training High School
Yanks Open Polo Series With Britons
In FOR Sept 6 report, the United States led by Tommy Hitchcock defends the international polo challenge cup against Britain at Meadowbrook with an American lineup featuring Eric Pedley at No 1, Earle Hopping, Hitchcock, and Winston Guest. British challengers include Gerald Balding, Lewis, Lacey, Pat Roark, and Lieutenant Guinness as back. Odds favored the Americans 3 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tommy Hitchcock
Meadowbrook
Eric Pedley
Pedley
Baseball Schedule Across Leagues and Cities
The schedule lists AMERICAN ASSOCIATION games: Indianapolis versus Columbus and Toledo at Louisville. Milwaukee at St Paul. AMERICAN LEAGUE fixtures Cleveland at Chicago in two games and New York at Boston. Boston at Cleveland. NATIONAL LEAGUE matches New York at Boston. Philadelphia at Brooklyn. Chicago at Pittsburgh. Cincinnati at St Louis.
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American Association Naechay
W. L. Pet
Pittslegh
Boston
Cincin
Phila
Az Ad Eeeears
Detroit
St. Louis A
Chicago
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
Uinnesielle
Milwaukees
St. Paul
Cleveland
York
Killageionia
National League
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Baseball Scores From Various Cities Across The Grid
A roundup of baseball results lists scores from Toledo Louisville Milwaukee Kansas City Minneapolis New York Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Washington New York Philadelphia and more with pitchers and lineups noted, including Har ris Murphy Hubbell Heving Cunningham Spohrer Crowder and Crowder among others, and mentions a Sunday double header between Cincinnati and St Louis.
170 Golfers Enter National Amateur Championship at Merion
New York Sept 6 With 170 players entered the national amateur golf championship will be held at Merion Cricket Club Ardmore Pa starting Sept 22 The draw released by the U S G A pairs Bobby Jones with Emery Stratton for the opening two qualifying rounds to begin the event
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United Press
New York
Merion Cricket Club
Ardmore
Bobby Jones
Emery Stratton
West Newton
Mass
Bernard Beats Battalino In Dreary Featherweight Bout
Roger Bernard of Flint Michigan earned a decision over world featherweight champion Bat Battalino in a ten round Detroit bout on Friday night. The overweight contest featured Bernard’s typical slugging attack as he pressed the pace against the champion.
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United Press
Detroit
Roger Bernard
Flint
Mich
Bat Battalino
Hartford
Conn
Bernard
Gary High Schools Open Football Season in Gary
Gary Indiana Sept 5 The three majorGary high school football teams begin Saturday action facing local independent clubs Horace Mann, regarded as the state champion last fall, will clash with the Gary Lo X squad while John Kyle's team also plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Ind
Horace Mann
Gary Lo X
John Kyle
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Bambino
Haas
Ceeee
Wilson, Simmons
Hack Wilson
Rogers Hornsby
Hornsby
Charlie Gehringer
Ters
Frisch
Frank
Freddie Lindstrom
Pie Traynor
Indstrom
Wndr
Tray- Pe
Pie
Lazzeri
Tony
Ierow
Babe Herman
Hack
Bart
Frederick
Maas
Lloyd Waner
Mickey Cochrane
Hartnett
Lopez
Bill Dickey
Tistle
Aes Reaniyenese
Pep
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Consright
Christy Walsh Syndicate
Palfrey
Gasparo
Payne
Dan Gasparo
Tiger Jack Payne
U. S
Rivie No
Plilayers
Goodrich
Boston Braves
Brooktyn
Boston Red Sox
George Earnshaw
Yanks
Pete Jeblonowski
Johnny Hodapp
Uzcudun
Arkansas Battler
California
Champ
Open Forum
American Association
Louisville
Sarrell
Henline
Williams
Penner
Barnes
Milwaukee
Strelecke
Ryap
Miller and Young
Harris
Murphy
Gomez and
Fenner
Minneapolis
Fi Malev
Collins
Brillheart
Grifin
Boston Ss
Hubbell
Heving
O' Farrell
Cunningham
Spohrer
Osborne and Hartnett
Hemsley
Bool
Paver, Braxton and
Crouse
JH Crowder
Cer
Pingras
Holloway
McEvoy
Dickey
Jorgen
Russell and
Hevine
Earnshaw
Battalino
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