Meta Wins Missouri State League Half In Tight 2-1 Victory
Meta clinches the first half title at Whiteway Park as Jefferson City Lutherans fall 2-1. H Mueller and Humphreys yield six hits each in a pitchers duel. Meta’s decisive third inning includes Satsman tripling and Adrian’s RBI single. Tuscumbia beats Jefferson City DeMolays 11-4 in another league game.
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Whiteway Park
Meta
Jefferson City Lutherans
Metre
Luutherans
H. Mueller
Humphreys
Lagitans
Mueller
Satsman
F Reshout
Adrian
Wilkerson
Tuscumbia
Jefferson City
League Leaders by the Associated Press
League leaders and yesterday’s game results feature top hitters and pitchers. Lists include Klein and Manush among batting leaders, Gehrig and Foxx in runs batted in, Manush and Simmons posting hits, and Van Atta Crowder and others leading pitching totals across American and National leagues.
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Associated Press
National
Davis
Phillies
Klein
Martin
Cardinals
Beck
Bottomley
Reds
Hartnett
Cubs
Fwilis
Medwick
Vaughan
Pirates
Berger
Braves
Fallis
Frisch
van Atta
Yankees
Crowder
Senators
Fitching
Carleton
Hallahan
Cantwell
Simons
White Sox
Cronin
Gehrig
Manush
Gehrie
Simmons
Burns
Browns
Tu Ith
Foxx
Athletics
Walker
Tigers
Chapman
Grove
Hildebrand
Indians
Marberry
Two Players Pass 100 Hits for Season in MLB
June 26 AP report notes Heinie Manush of the Washington Senators and Chick Fallis of the Phillies become first major league players this season to reach 100 hits. Fallis lifts to 101 after six safeties on Saturday. Manush adds three hits to top American League, leading in hits.
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New York
Heinie Manush
Washington Senators
Chick Fallis
Phillies
Fallis
Man- Ush
Western League Shifts as Cardinals Drop Pace in Standings
Western League action shows Springfield slipping from the pace to a fifth place tie with Topeka. In a Sunday twin bill the Senators swept both games 14 12 and 14 2 as Vic Shiell hit homer number 10 and 11. Joplin moved ahead with a split against St Joseph, Emory Osborn and Cy Blanton shining on the mound. Des Moines jumped to third via losses for the Saints while Omaha clinched runner up by sweeping Muskogee. Hal Doerr debuted with the Packers, driving in the winning run. Des Moines swept Hutchinson, Jimmy Grant hurling six hits in the opener and Ralph Sams closing the night with a 14 4 win.
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Sprinefield Cardinals
Topeka
Senators
Vic Shiell
Gene Schott
Zahn
Smith
Joplin
St. Joseph
Emory Osborn
Cy Blanton
Joe Berry
Saints
Des Moines
Omaha Packers
Muskogee
Sam Dailey Bosted
Mulroney
Buddy Fenger
Packers
Moreau
Hal Doerr
Hutchinson
Des Moines DeMmlon
Wheatshockers
Jimmy Grant
Ralph Sams
Art Evans
Bob House
Ceeee Pues
Proper line care for bass fishing in old tips
A vintage fishing guide warns anglers to clear extra line before casting to prevent backlashes that snap lines. It explains testing line strength, drying the line in shade after fishing, and oiling it to preserve performance without hindering surface plugs.
Yesterday's Stars Shaped Double Wins Across Leagues
Carl Reynolds of the Browns drove in six runs in a double victory over the Red Sox. Hal Schumacher and Fred Fitzsimmons of the Giants limited Cincinnati to thirteen hits to win both games. Ossie Bluege of the Senators silenced Cleveland's bats for five hits. Bill Jurges of the Cubs homered doubled and singled in the first game against the Braves. Charlie Fischer of the Tigers and Russell Vanatta of the Yankees pitched brilliantly to split a doubleheader. Jimmy Jordan of the Dodgers collected two hits in each game against the Pirates. Jimmy Dykes of the White Sox and Jimmie Foxx of the Athletics teamed for the winning run in the opener, while Jetter won the second game with a homer.
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Carl Reynolds
Browns
Red Sox
Hal Schumacher
Fred Fitzsimmons
Giants
Cincinnati
Ossie Bluege
Senators
Cleveland
Bill Jurges
Gubes
Braves
Charlie Fischer
Tigers
Russell Vanalla
Yankees
Jimmy Jordan
Dodgers
Pirates
Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
Grove
Jatter
Hugh 5. Fullerton, JR
New York
Washington Senators
St. Louis
Cincinnati Reds
New York Yankees
Detroit
Bill Terry
Reds
Washington
Cleveland Indians
Harl Whitenul
Yanks
Frank Crosetti
Russell Canalta
St. Louis Browns
Hoston
Hed Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Chicago
Cubs
Esoton
Bbston
Charney Root
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Leon Chagnon
Walter Beck
Track stars set to chase records at AAU meet
Chicago June 26 AP A host of track stars including Glenn Cunningham Ralph Metcalfe Charles Hornbostel and Gene Venzke will seek a season ending record revision at Repkaien Field in the AAU championship meet Emmett Toppino and a California delegation join a strong field Cunningham Venzke Hardin and Hardin’s LSU unit headline events with notable showings in the 800 1500 and 400 meter hurdles plus a note on California seed sowing by air shows elsewhere
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William Weeks
Associated Press
Chicago
Glenn Gunningham
Ralph Metcalfe
Charles Horbbostel
Glenn Harding
Gene Venzke
Repiaien Field
Metcalfe
Emmett Toppino
California
Frank Wykoff
Cunningham
Kansas University
Venzke
Pennsylvania
Atret
Hornbostel
Indiana
Hardin
Senators and Giants Show New Strength in Pennant Race
The Giants and Senators extended their leads in the pennant chase by winning twice. New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 7-1 and 6-3 behind strong pitching by Bill Terry’s staff. Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 8-0 and 10-1, with Harl Whitenall and a 29-hit total fueling the attack. The Yankees split with Detroit in 12 innings, and other majors results included St Louis beating Boston, Philadelphia edging Chicago, Chicago Cubs hammering Esoton, and Pittsburgh and Brooklyn splitting.
Mohawks Rout Linn 29 to 3 on Sunday
The Jefferson City Mohawks defeated Linn 29 to 3 on Linn’s home field Sunday. Mulkey pitched for Mohawks as Pepper Price led with six hits in seven at bats, Tex Jones added five of six, and Stapleton four of six. Mohawks meet Fulton at Lincoln Park next Sunday afternoon.
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Jefferson City
Mulkey
Mohawks
Fulton
Lincoln Park
Hauser Chase For American Home Run Record
Joe Hauser Minneapolis first baseman remains on pace for the American home run record aiming at 70 for the season. He hit three long balls in a doubleheader against St Paul, two in the nightcap after a first-game loss. Saints won 5-3. Millers took the second 10-1. Other scores: Columbus beat Toledo 6-3 in seven. Mud Hens 10-1 opener. Louisville beat Indianapolis 5-0. second game 4-4 after ten. Milwaukee-Kansas City rainout. Airlines carried 24,945 passengers in March. express 124,434 pounds. U S Army base at Hamilton Field, Calif, costing 6 million will be garrisoned this summer.
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Chicago
Joe Hauser
Minneapolis
Hauser
St. Paul
Saints
Millers
Columbus
Toledo
Mud Hens
Fhornten Lee
Louisvie
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
A Century of Progress Tests Baseball With Two All-Star Teams
Commentary on Chicago’s Century of Progress exhibit hosting an inter league two team All-Star style baseball game at Comiskey Park on July 4. The piece mocks ongoing tinkering with the national pastime, noting past failures like night baseball and proposals for six inning games and doubleheaders, arguing such changes divert from true baseball.
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Chicago
Comiskey Park
Majors
Lefty Grove
Warneke loses and goes on rampage after Cubs defeat
In Chicago on June 26 AP reports Lonnis Warneke was beaten 2 to 1 by the Braves. Enraged, the Arkansas pitcher stormed the clubhouse, seized a bat, and wrecked a heating unit. Braves management billed the Cubs for 35 dollars. Warneke has five straight losses and a string of poor showings this season.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Lonnis Warneke
Warneke
Braves
Cubs
Arkansan
Trans Mississipp1 Bolf Tournament Opens in Colorado
Colorado Springs Colo June 26 AP The thirty third annual quest for trans Mississipp i Sorting laurels opens at Broadmoor with about 180 contenders. Defending champion Gus Moreland Dallas Texas remains favorite as seven top challengers failed final practice rounds. Zell Eaton Oklahoma City posted best score 268. Players reaching 58 included Arthur Bartlett Ottumwa Ia Venus Spec Stuart Albuquerque NM Howard Green Pueblo Trinidad K B Maylay Newton IA Ben Cowdery Omaha. Moreland showed form earlier with a 67 and 48.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Gus Moreland
Dallas
Texas
de Spica Severa
Pat
Zell Eaton
Oklahoma City
Arthur Bartlett
Ottumwa
Venus “Spec” Stuart
Albuquerque
N. M
Southwestern
New Mexico
Howard Greeh
Pueblo
Trinidad
Colorado
Newton
Ben Cowdery
Omaha
Johnny Goodman
Moreland
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Sarney Ross
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LINN
Continental United States
U. S. Army
Hamilton Field
Calif
Reasonable Rees
John M. Schaper
Central ‘Trust
Arlington Park
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William Brauscher
Quito
Seco
Trans Mississippi
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