The Tigers Keep Fast Pace in pennant chase
The Detroit Tigers ride a nine game win streak and lead the Yankees by six as Elden Auker reels off four hits allowed while 33,000 attend Navin Field. In other games, the Yankees drop a doubleheader to Philadelphia, the Indians split with St. Louis, and the Phillies shut out the Giants to chip at the National League lead.
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Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Elden Auker
Auker
Vernon Kennedy
Navin Field
Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Jimmie Foxx
Pinky Higgins
Carl Doyle
Roger Cramer
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Brown
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Senators
Sox
Giants
Phillies
Bucky Walters
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Cubs
Wrigley Field
Charley Root
Pirates
Reds
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Arky Vaughan
Brooklyn Dodgers
Braves
Jayhawks Lead Lawrence Midget League With 5 Wins
The Jayhawks pace the Lawrence Midget League with five victories and one loss to the Coyotes in the second session. The Tigers, first session champions, sit third just behind the Rinkydinks.
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Lawrence
Jayhawks
Coyotes
Tigers
Rinkydinks
Jumping Joe Savoldi battles mayor at Wildwood match
In Wildwood New Jersey Mayor Doris Bradway, the state's only woman mayor, confronted pro wrestler Jumping Joe Savoldi from ringside with a stick during his bout with Stan Sokolis. Savoldi later toppled Sokolis, pinning him after a 41 minute contest.
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Wildwood
N. 1
Joe” Savoldi
Doris Bradway
New Jersey
Mayor Bradway
Savoldi
Stan Sokolis
Sokolis
Historic Olympic and sports highlights spread across years
The report references past sports battles and champions: Jack Lovelock defeated Bill Bonthron in a 1500 meter duel in Amsterdam, Winthrop Rutherford and a national singles sculling win, Japan’s lead in Olympic swimming with a 1 2 4 finish in backstroke, Bobby Pearce capturing Olympic sculling, and Babe Ruth’s 43rd home run in a season.
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Associated Press
Jack Lovelock
Bill Bonthron
Amsterdam
Winthrop Rutherford
Japan
Bobby Pearce
Babe Ruth
Brewster and Tilden in a Strange As It Seems
Sir David Brewster, Scottish physicist, born late eighteenth century, credited with the kaleidoscope and influential works in optics. He helped adopt lighthouse tech and helped form the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Died 1965. Tilden’s long winning streaks began at the Ath tournament and continued at Agawam Hunt before a four-game stretch. Tomorrow: The Chameleon Diamond.
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Sir David Brewster
Scottiiuh
Encyclopedia Britannica
Brewster
British Association For the Advancement of Science
St. Salvatore and
St. Leonard
St. Andrews
Scotland
Edinburgh University
Tilden
Sports Calendar Entries for August Briefly Tabled
A compact sports calendar lists softball and twilight matchups across dates August 7 12 13 75. Notable games include Carl s against Varsity Velvets Softball Civic versus CCC and Twilight Scottish Rites versus Eagles with others like Wiley s versus Varsity Clean ars Fritzel CCC and Goodrich versus Fritzel.
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Varsity Velvets
Twilight
Scottish Rites
Eagles
Tigers
Wildcats
Civic
CCC
Wiley’s
Varsity
Fritzel
Millhind
Softhall Goodrich
Elks
Miniature golf legacy near Franklin claimed
Kansas note from Arkansas City dated August 12 describes locals claiming a share in the oldest miniature golf course in the world located near Franklin Nebraska. Tom Tyler, a farmer northwest of Arkansas City, built a course on his farm during the 1930 Pee Wee golf boom to supplement income from blackberries and crops. Tyler’s course continues to flourish while many nearby courses disappeared.
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Kan
Franklin
Neb
Tom Tyler
Here
Tyler
Trophy to Walter Emery in Oklahoma Open golf
Walter Emery of Shawnee captured the Oklahoma open golf championship finishing medal play in 72 holes with 285 strokes to win the national intercollegiate star from 1923. Jack Grout of Fort Worth led professionals with 289 and earned 120 dollars. Harold McSpaden of Kansas City placed third with 291 and 70 dollars.
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Oklahoma City
Walter Emery
Jack Grout
Forth Worth
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Kansas
Kansas City
Baseball season leaders from the National and American leagues
A compact summary of top batting, pitching, and fielding leaders. Medwick and Berger head NL and AL with runs, RBIs, and hits, while Greenberg and Vosmik lead in several categories. Notable names include Ott, Galan, Dean, and Greenberg across multiple teams.
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Vauban
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Ott
Giants
Galan
Cubs
Berger
Braves
Terry
Herman
Allen
Phillies
Eriples
Goodman
Reds
Suhr
Martin
Cesitleman
J. Dean
Vosmik
Indians
Myers
Senators
Gehdringer
Tigers
Greenberg
Red Sox
Yankees
Auker
Broadmoor Club championship crowns Emmet J. Rogers
Emmet J. Rogers of Oklahoma City won the Broadmoor Club championship at Colorado Springs. The 32 year old life insurance salesman defeated Rowe Hart of Fort Worth 6 up and 5 to play after leading from the first hole, despite wind and rain threats.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Emmet J. Rogers
Oklahoma City
Rowe Hart
Fort. Worth
Tex
Rogers
Bryan Grant Wins Gracious Grass Court Victory Over Shields
New York August 12 UP Bryan M Bitsy Grant the Atlanta player defeated Frank Shields of New York in five sets to win the eastern grass courts singles championship before a capacity crowd. The match lasted over two hours and a half with Shields taking the first set before Grant recovered to win 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-9 6-4. The doubles title went to Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn who defeated Wilmer Hines and Henry Culley 6-1 6-8 14-12 4-6 6-3.
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New York
Bryan M
Bitsy) Grant
David
Atlanta
Frank Shields
Grant
Shields
Wilmer Allison
John van Ryn
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
5. C
Henry M. Culley
Santa Barbara
Calif
American Domination Bumped by French Runner in Track Meet
American athletes swept 11 of 13 events in two meets in Biarritz while Roger Normand of France defeated John Wolff and Norman Bright in the 809 and 1500 meter races. Normand clocked 1 59.6 for the 809 and 3 59.8 for the 1500. Geno Yenzke placed third in both races amid concerns over fitness. Nacharsky of Poland won the 890 meters in 1 53.7 and English sprinter Feles posted 3 59.1 in the 1500. Venzke was the lone American without a win.
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France
Frencman
Roger Normand
Normand
John Wolff
New York A. C
Norman Bright
San Francisco
Geno Yenzke
Nacharsky
Poland
Feles
Venzke
Western league notes from Des Moines and Sioux City
Des Moines and Davenport split with Frank Tubbs winning 8 to 4 in game one while Davenport took game two 0 to 0. Sioux City swept Keokuk 13 to 9 and 6 to 0 extending their hold on fourth place. Des Moines defeated Cedar Rapids 9 to 8 as the Demons chase a strong stretch run. Lou Gehrig tied the record with 1605 consecutive games, a mark 297 games beyond Deacon Scott's 1808.
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Frank Tubbs
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Blue Sox
Sox
Rails
Sioux City
Cowboys
Keokuk
Demons
Cedar Rauids
A Cena
Lawrence Victor Over Topeka Nine
The Lawrence Ban Johnson team defeated the Topeka club 7 to 3 in a hard fought contest at Holcom's Grove. Lawrence took the lead in the second, with T. Harris driving in three on a double, while Campbell and Martinac were key on the mound. The Topeka nine, in contention for first place, failed to score after the seventh. Next Sunday Lawrence travels to Kansas City.
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Topeka
Holcom’s Grove
Lawrence
Foster
Lindsey
Toneka
Martinac
Campbell
Rappleman
Nelson
Houk
T. Harris
Gamey
Carney
Madosh
Tom Harris
Lawrence Club
Notes on the Game Ban Johnson leads Topeka and Lawrence clash
Topeka loss stings as Leavenworth wins in Kansas City. Tom Harris rallys with three runs to push Lawrence to a 6 3 victory tale. Key players include Red Custenborder Frank Martinec and Carrol Campbell with high batting averages and versatile skills. John Carney shines for Lawrence with a .625 average over three games and two stolen bases. Ban Johnson League Scores list Heavenworth up 20 6 and other results.
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Topeka
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Frank Martinec
Carrol Campbell
Martinac
Campbell
John Carney
Lawrence
Buddy Wagoner
Heavenworth
el Dorado
Manhattan
Concordis
Abilens
Larned
Dodge City
Copeland
Garden City
Belvoir Defeats Berryton 6 to 3 In County League Game
Belvoir defeated Berryton 6 to 3 in an Osage Douglas county league game Sunday at Clinton. It was Belvoir’s fifth win in six league starts in the second session. Belvoir meets Auburn Sunday and Towhead at Clinton August 25.
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Berryton
Clinton
Auburn
Towhead
Enkey
Cf & Rt
Wilkinson
Ae Saffel
Eller
P. Howbert
H. Harrop
W. Howbert
W. Harrop
Belvyir
KX. Johnson
Coffman
Donaldson
Scott
Jiemerritt
Aueo
Ri . Wy Tareypd
Lases
T. Berryton
Mons
Zirkle
Berryton Belvoir
Baseball News From The League Opening Action
Leapstardys STARS and journeymen hitters dominated early play as Phillies and Pirates rely on key triples and homers. Arky Vaughan produced a pivotal two on triple for the Pirates while Babe Herman provided a Reds margin with a homer. Charley Roat hurled seven hit ball as Cardinals win. Myer drove in Washington’s two runs in the opener.
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George Watkins
Phillies
Giants
Arky Vaughan
Pirates
Babe Herman
Reds
Vaughan
Herman
Serond
Charley Roat
Cubs
Sou
Cardinals
Buddy Senators
Wes Ferrell
Red Sox
Myer
Washington
Crossword puzzle clues from a salted OCR page
Readable crossword list with scattered letters and garbled words. Several across and down clues mix names, places, and actions, requiring reconstruction to form a solvable grid. The text preserves clue numbering and some partial answers but lacks coherent formatting or complete entries.
Tigers Halt Senators In Nightcap To Extend Win Streak
Elden Auker held the White Sox to four hits as the Tigers won the nightcap, extending their streak to nine games. Jimmie Foxx hit his 19th and 20th home runs for the Athletics in wins over the Yankees, while Walter Berger and French Bordagaray starred for the Braves and Dodgers with multiple hits and driving runs.
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Ferrell
Senators
Elden Auker
Tigers
White Sox
Itil
Knickernocker
Indians
Tom Carey
Browns
Farmer
Jimmie Foxx
Roger Cramer
Athletics
Foxx
Yankees
Walter Berger
Braves
French Bordagaray
Dodgers
Berger
Bordagaray
Yesterday's Results From Associated Press Sports Page
Baseball scores show Chicago 5 St. Louis 2 and Philadelphia 7 New York 0. Detroit 4 Chicago 1. Cleveland 10-7. St Louis 7 in second game halted at eleventh due to darkness. American Association results include Milwaukee 10 3 and St Paul 13 2. Minneapolis 11 Indiana 10. Classified ads note selling articles by 6 p.m.
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Chitage
Pittshursh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
Arne
Detroit
Chicago
Clevelan
Washington
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Indianapolis
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St. Paul
Milwaukee
Toledo
Louisville
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
St. Leniz
American Association
Minneanotis
Indianapous
Seneraiinae Aaanes
Two Accidents Reported Sunday Injuries Listed
Police report two Sunday accidents. Bill Howe, injured by an unlighted car at Seventh and Tennessee, was taken home by officers after the hit and run. A second collision at Thirteenth and Tennessee involved Monte Sherwood and Miss Betty Brown, with brief injuries and no details of fault.
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No. 6
Howe
Seventh
Tennessee Streets
Monte Sherwood
Indiana Street
Betty Brown
Vermont Street
Thirteenth
Tennessee
Sherwood
Tennessee Street
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Thirteenth Street
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