Sheldon and Laundry Clash In District D-Ball Semis
In Miami Valley late Friday a Grand American handicap trapshooting champion will be decided. Top shooters from diverse places compete with yard targets, as Roy Zweiner won the Thursday preliminary with 99 of 100. Vyvyan leads the La Crosse shooters with 90 of 100 in handicap.
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Miami Valley
Walter Beaver
Berwyn
New York City
Wood River
Neb
Trezevant
Tenn
Oronogo
Mpg
Derrick City
Pascoag
Rex
Texas
Roy Zweiner
Blooming Prairie, Mins
Zweiner
Steve Crothers
Chestnut Hill
Darrels
Vyvyan
la Crosse
Edward Newburg
J. E. Monegan
Frank Vyvyan
Prairie Tigers Set Final Showdown With Guttenburg Giants
Prairie du Chien Wis special reports the Prairie Tigers versus Guttenburg Giants in a Sunday title game to settle the Southwestern Wisconsin and Northeastern Town championship. The unbeaten Tigers rely on Mike Abraham Melvin Erickson and Dan Pintz in a packed crowd event.
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Prairie du Chien
Wis
Prairie Tigers
Guttenburg Giants
Prairie Blues
Soldiers Grove
Tigers
Giants
Wisconsin
Mike Abraham
la Crosse
Melvin Erickson
River Fells
Schammer Schommer Advance To Public Parks Tennis Finals
In New Orleans the National Public Parks men's singles semifinals set with Barnard Welsh and Miriam Lark in one bracket, William Schommer and Arnold Simons in the other. Welsh dismissed Maurice Bayou 6 1 6 1 6 1, Lurie beat Ted Drewes 6 3 6 2 6 0, Simons edged Ralph McElvenny 12 10 3 6 6 3 9 7, and Schommer defeated Dave Gillam 6 4 6 4 3 6 6 3 to reach the final and pair with Charles Briteius for doubles.
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New Orleans
I Barnard Welsh
Washington
Iiriam Lark
New York
William Schommer
Minnneapolis
Arnold Simons
Louisville
Welsh
Maurice Bayou
Lurie
Ted Drewes
St. Louis
Simons
Ralph McElvenny
Schommer
Dave Gillam
Pasadena
Cal
Star
The
West
Charles Briteius
Net Matches Must Be Played By Saturday
First and second round matches of the County Junior and Boys tennis tournaments must be completed by Saturday night. Competitors meet in the best two out of three set matches. Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Bessie White of Cincinnati has received the first honorary degree of doctor of humane letters to be awarded a Women in the United States in 100 years. Ninety per cent of the world's clothing is made of cotton.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Bessie White
United States
Diegel Sets 68 Pace In Hershey Open Start
Leo Diegel shoots 68 to lead the Hershey Open after a first round at Hershey Country Club. Denny Jena, Hobby Cruickshank and Byron Nelson close behind as 140 players compete for the two day eliminations and prize money.
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Hershey
Hershey Country Club
Leo Diegel
Philadelphia
Henry Picard
Diegel
Denny Jena
Hobby Cruickshank
Shute
Chicago
Westward- Ho
Cruickshank
Byron Nelson
Ridgewood
N. J
Felix Serafin
Scranton
Joe Brennan
Jimmy Hines
Garden City
Ted Luther
Girard
Angelo Paul
King of Prussia
Clarence Ehresman
Eaglesmere
Andrew Lapola
Florham Park
Johnny Hevolta
Milwaukee
Baer Doyle Fight Delayed by Rain Shifts to MSG Indoor
Rain postponed the six round bout between Buddy Baer and Jack Doyle until next Thursday night. The promoters moved the match from the Long Island Bowl to Madison Square Garden indoor arena. Baer weighed 56 34 pounds and Doyle 206 percent of his usual weight.
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New York
Buddy Baer
Max Baer
Jack Doyle
Long Island Bowl
Madison Square Garden
Baer
Doyle
Baseball Results and Schedule From Yesterday and Tomorrow
Yesterday's scores show Boston topping Detroit ten nine while Philadelphia beat Cleveland and Washington defeated Chicago. St Louis won 12 to 2 against New York with Cincinnati 9 over Chicago, and Philadelphia beat St Louis in a rain postponed game. Tomorrow features key interleague and league matchups across both American and National circuits.
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Detroitos
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington St. Louis
Brooklyn
Toledo
Dowlsville
Detroit
Washington
St Opuls
Cinginnati
Philedetonta
St. Louis
St Lauie Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chitage
St Louis
American AxAnciation Milhwaukee
Louisville
Kkansas City
Indianapolim Se
Soul
Columaus
Minneapolis
Duke Seen as Top Pick for Next Season
The roundup notes Duke as the team to watch next season with scouts and rival coaches claiming Wallace Wade has the squad poised for success. It mentions Wade inviting critics to ringside for the Duke Tennessee game in October and offers other sports tidbits from boxing, baseball, golf, and football personalities.
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Eddie Brietz
Associated Preas
Sey Duke
Wallace Wade
Wade
Duke
Tennessee Vols
Don Budge
P. S
Charlie Dressen
Cincinnati
Pepper Martin
St. Louis
Pepper
Danno O'Mahony
Don George
Boston
Primo Carnera
Satchel Leet
Tsetzan Mermelee
Giants
Wally Berger
Boston Braves
Thomas Ponders Starting Backs For Bears Clash
Alabama coach Frank Thomas has not decided on a starting backfield to face the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field next Thursday night. Three backs Miller Munjas Regeczi Sobrero are standout kickers, with Munjas elected captain. The Stars plan limited drills and focus on polishing offense and defense as they prepare for the veteran vs new-men test Friday in Waukesha.
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Chicago
Frank Thomas
Alabama
College All Stars
Chicago Bears
Soldier Field
Miller Munjas
Pittsburgh
All Stars
John Rergeczi
Michigan
Franx Sobrero
Santa Clara
Munjas-Regeczi-Sobrero
Thomas
Bears
Waukesha
Wis
Coseth George Halas
Sheldon Tribune battle to 4 all tie
Sheldon and Tribune battled to a 4 all tie in a six inning game at West Avenue Thursday. Chut Oldenburg stole home to deadlock the score as Oldenburg struck out 11 and Larson fanned 6. Fraiser starred in the field as Sheldon produced five first inning hits.
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Greg Oldenburg
Chut Oldenburg
the Tribune
Sheldons
West Avenue
Oldenburg
Huebner
Ray Larson
Larson
Hayes
Gordon Fraiser
Sheldon
Langston
Pat Erbst
Bob Seitz
Pat
Seitz
Greg
Brother Bob
Fraiser
Tribune
Anderson
Erbst
Feels Fine Bobby Jones Plans Rest Until September
Retired golf champion Bobby Jones says he is feeling fine after his appendicitis operation and is resting with family at their Highland North cottage Noona Wasta at 3500 feet. He plans to resume healthful activity and notes his only competition to be the Augusta national tournament next spring.
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Bobby Jones
Noona Wasta
Highland
N. C
Bobby
Newburgs Defeat All-Star Club Twice In Twin Bill
The Newburg d-ball team beat the Junior League All-Stars in both ends of a Wednesday twin bill at West Avenue. First game saw the winners tally seven runs as Bob Amunson limited hits and the defense carried the day. In the second game Eddie Banasik shut out most innings, with the All-Stars scoring their lone run in the sixth on Werner and Klich hits.
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Newburg
West Avenue
Vic Gandttol
Bob Amunson
Eddie Banasik
Werner
Klich
Cap Groth Shuts Out House of David 2-0 in Twilight Win
Cap Groth tossed a four hit ball to lead the Winona Lucky Roses to a 2-0 win over the House of David club from Benton Harbor, Mich., in a twilight game. Feltz homered for Winona, with another run scoring on Molock and Wroblewski hits in the fourth. House of David 000 000 000-0 four hits. Lucky Roses 000 100 001-2 six hits. Meyers Deal Groth Wro s.
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Minn
Cappy Groth
la Crosse
Wis
Lucky Roses
House of David Club
Benton Harbor
Mich
Groth
Feltz
Molock
Wroblewski
House of David
Meyers
Deal
Wrosblewski
Galesville
Hagen
House of David Baseballers
Letiine
Davids
Cato
Fritz
Gale
Smith
Kertis
Olson
Cleveland Caster Leads National Fly and Bait Casting Meet
Cleveland caster Ed Braddon leads after two days of competition at Washington Park in the National Fly and Bait Casting association tournament. Braddon holds 14 points and previously won the three-eighths ounce distance ball event while finishing eighth in the distance fly. Ernest Liotta Jr. of Cleveland earned the distance fly title.
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Milwaukee
Washington Park
Ed Braddon
Cleveland
Braddon
Ernest Liotta, Jr
Doubles Play To Be Resumed Today
In Brookline Massachusetts the weather break ends as the men's national doubles quarter finals resume after a two day halt. Top contenders from the field rejoin the competition with expectant crowds.
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Brookline
Mass
Fiilay
St Peter Arnold Horse Liked In Race
Milwaukee harness racing opens a four day Wisconsin State Pair with 175 pacers and trotters competing for 6000 in purses. Dr J P West notes races set for Monday through Friday with entries including Highland Beauty Elkhorn St Peter owned by A W Arnold La Crosse and Mary McKinney of the Howard N Newell stables Burlington Wis.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
J. P. West
Speed
Michigan
West
Iof
Highland Beauty
Art Shaw
Elkhorn
St. Peter
A. W. Arnold
la Crosse
Mary McKinney
Howard N. Newell
Burlington, Wis
Hurlers Allow No Hits In Rochester Tourney Clash
Bob Carroll Beaton and Lefty Winters threw no hitters as Rochester Motors beat Ford Motors in a Thursday night game. Mike Steinberg hit a fifth-inning homer that dropped in after being muffed by the center fielder. Ford made four errors. Rochester had one. Winters pitched for the Motors with Husmann behind the plate. Car rali and Mekvold caught for Ford Motors.
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Tom
Rochester
Minn
Mr. Ripley
Bob Carroll
Lefty Winters
Rochester Motors
Winters
Mike Steinberg
Cubs
Ford Motors
Husmanns
McQuillan
Carrali
Mekvold
Cubs Triumph in Eleventh Inning Over Giants 4 3
Cubs win 4 to 3 in the eleventh as Wil ey Moore hurls four and one third innings of one hit relief to seal the comeback. Blues of Kansas City stay in the American Association race, with Indianapolis and Columbus’s standings tight behind. Minneapolis widens lead with a 6 2 victory over Toledo while St Paul scores five in the tenth to beat the Red Birds. Milwaukee edges Louisville 8 3 as Americo Poli, a former Colonel, limits his old teammates to seven hits.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Blues
Indianapolis
Durel Zwilling
Columbus
Indians
Wiley Moore
Lena Stiles
Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Red Birds
Milwaukee
Louisville
Americo Poli
Cubs Hold Giants In Eleven Inning Clash Behind Opposing Homer Duo
The Chicago Cubs, three games behind the league leading Giants, battled to a 4 to 9 tie in eleven innings. Mel Ott homered twice for the Giants, while Cubs hitters paced with timely hits and a late rally. Frank Berneree delivered the decisive pinch hit in the eleventh as Woody English scored on a walk and a wild pitch.
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Associated Press
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Chicago
Mel Ott
Mel
Billy Herman
Gabby Hartnett
Gus Mancuso
Uule
Frank Bemeree
Woody English
al Smith
Giant Slinger
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Phillies
al Hollingsworth
Babe
Kiki Cuyler
Alex Kampouris
Red Sox
Red Hose
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Galesville Women Defeat Maple Grove In Golf Meet
Galesville Wisconsin special report says the local women golfers avenged a prior loss by defeating Maple Grove 25 to 1. Twenty teams played in the event with prizes for low score won by Miss Jennie Wilson of Galesville. Luncheon, a golf stunt, and bridge followed.
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Galesville
Wis
Maple Grove
Jennie Wilson
P. Ibach
A. T. Twelme
Ray McKeeth and
Ross Hun ‘Ter
Fights Last Night Imprecise Bout Card Across Cities
Boxers from Buffalo to Montreál and Cleveland staged bouts with mixed results. Tommy Louchren drew with Philadelphie in Buffalo while Al Delany lost in Buffalo. Carmen Barth stopped Mike Barone in MeeKceesport. Lewis ton outpointed Billy Jones in Maine. Eddie Wolf outboxed George Salva in Memphis, and pigs in North Carolina allegedly became drunk after eating fermented tomato skins in a livestock incident.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
Tommy Louchren
Philadelphie
al Delany
Drew
Fittsburceh
Paul — Pirrone
Cleveland
Joe Rendall
Pittsburch
Carmen Barth
Mike Barone
Mekceesport
Montreal
al McCoy
Lewiston
Billy Jones
Thiladelphia
Memphis
Tenn
Eddie Wolf
George Salvatore
Boston
Standards Win From Goosetown Bearcats
The Standard Oil ball team last night scored eight runs in the first two innings and beat the Goosetown Bearcats 9 to 8. Coorough pitched for the losers and Bob Ristow for the victors. Bill Rastz hit a fourbagger for the Standards.
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Standard
Goosetown Bearcats
Coorough
Bob Ristow
Bill Rastz
Johnny Blood Signs with Chippewa Falls Marines
Johnny Blood, former Green Bay Packers star halfback, signs to play with the Chippewa Falls Marines this year. He will debut against the Packers in Chippewa Falls on Labor Day, after previously playing for the Pittsburgh NFL team.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Johnny Blood
Green Bay, Packers
Chippewa Falls Marines
Blood
Pittsburgh
Marines
Packers
Winner To Meet Tranes Tuesday In Title Battle
The d ball district final Tuesday night will pit the winner of Sheldons versus Modern Laundry against the Tranes at West Avenue playground. 8 p.m. start. Vinny Jolivette to start for Laundry, with Carroll or Nekola for Sheldons. The loser meets Peerless Beers for third place at Athletic Park that same night.
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Tranes
Sheldons
West Avenue
Vinny Jolivette
Laundry
Bob
Dutch) Carroll
Johnny Nekola
Athletic Park
Josus
Teaders
Sheldon
Clarence
Tommy) Tommerson
Amateur Softball Association of America
Madison
S. G
Nation's feminine golfers gather for women's open in Minneapolis
Interlachen Golf Club hosts more than 100 entrants for the national women's open practice week. Notables include Dorothy Traung entry No. 13 with caddy No. 14, Opal Hill contending with two weeks on site, and former Patty Andrews Jonathan Thorne. Virginia Van Wie will not defend. Glenna Collett Ware leads a strong field as four days of match play begin with 18-hole qualifiers and proceed to 36-hole finals on August 31.
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Minneapolis
Interlachen
Dorothy Traung
San Francisco
Miss Traung
Wrestling Results From Last Night Connecticut and Toronto
Worcester Mass. Count Georce Marynoff 200 North Grafton defeated George McLeod 210 Boston two out of three falls Toronto Howard Cantanine 236 Portland Ore knocked out Maves Me Luin 235 Toronto with running broad jump after raging fret rall Glass snakes lizards not snakes
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Associated Press
Worcester
Mass
Georcé Marynoff
North Grafton
George McLeod
Boston
Toronto
Howard Cantanine
Portland
Ore
Maves MeLuin
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Pete Vox
Jo-Jo White
Cy Perkins
Mickey Cochrane
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Goose Goslin
Charley Gehringer
Hugh Shelley
Marvin Owen
Ray Hayworth
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Vic Sorrell
Frank Reiber
Joe Sullivan
Alvin Crowder
Gereld Weiker
Denny Carroll
Bill Hogell
Elon Hogsett
Mascot Joe
Tommy Bridges
Picard
Revolta
Baer-Doyle
Vince Dundee
Tacoma
Freddy Steele
Yankees
Herman Hickman
Wake Forest College
Albert
Scotty) Campbell
Hempstead L. 1
Jack Derl
Joe Louis
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Wa Oil
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Russell van Atta
Yanks
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Hollingsworth
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Perret
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Grove
Whitehall
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Enothe Richmong Philips
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Lou Frick
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