Schumacher's Light Flickers After Promise Fades at Giants
Hal Schumacher once known as Prince Hal tumbles from ace status with the New York Giants. After two 19 win seasons and a .600+ ERA, he enters a nose-dive with 16 starts, amid talk of a positional shift to outfield. Joe Medwick shines as Cards edge Pirates, Cubs rained out, and other sports notes.
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Millers Tie for AA Lead in Rain-Shortened Day
Chicago July 13 The Millers join Columbus and Louisville at 47 36 in the American Association after beating Milwaukee 8 6 to snap a losing streak. A late Brewers rally nearly tied the game as the Millers held on with runs in the eighth and ninth. Kansas City split with St Paul 4 2 as rain ended the first game in the sixth. Blues’ offense comes mainly in the third inning with Bocek and Oglesby driving in runs.
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Cubs edge Hubbell in 1-0 loss before 16 game streak
Associated Press summary notes Bec Patt Hubbell yielded only two hits but took the defeat as Cubs won 1-0. It marks his last loss before a 16 game streak starts. Also mentions past results, including Australia and Czechoslovakia splitting two singles in European zone and Bob Grove's third loss in five days for the Indians over the Athletics in 10 innings.
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Baseball results and weather push postponements across leagues
Yesterday's results show Phillies 6 New York 3 and St Louis 6 Pittsburgh 6 in the National League with several games postponed due to rain and threatening weather in both leagues ahead of later rescheduled dates. American Association scores include Minneapolis 8 Milwaukee 6 and Kansas City 4 51 Paul 2 with rain affecting Indianapolis and Louisville games. Elks bowling scores and high men list appear amid local sports notices. a girls softball win for the Lawrence Odd Fellows at Topeka is noted along with a Wheat production fact about Kansas.
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Wildcats and Harlem Aces Shine in City Park Schedule
Sports calendar lists games across South Park venues including Wildcats vs Harlem Aces at Lincoln Park, Eagiex against Lone Star at South Park, and Brown Bombers against CCC Camp at Lincoln Park. Other matches feature Topeka girls, Glo Trotters, and Blue Flame girls at Woodlawn and Lincoln parks with multiple junior matches.
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Concordia Ban Johnsons Win Streak Hits 10
Concordia Kansas July 18 CP The Concordia Ban Johnson base ball team extended its winning streak to 10 games by defeating the league leading Beloit nine 11 to 8. The home team collected 20 hits off Feldkamp and Brock and moved within one game of Beloit for the lead. Joe Medwick and St Johnson Cardinals-Farmer had three hits apiece with a double and three RBIs in an 6-5 win over the Pirates. Wayne Lamaster Phillies-Held Giants allowed six hits and two runs before being lifted for a pinch-hitter, earning credit for a 6-3 victory.
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Roundup of Baseball Fame and Flood of Baseball Talk
A July sports roundup notes DiMaggio’s hot bat with two homers and a triple, while Van Lingle Mungo Hubbell and Dizzy Dean are to work three inning stints in the All Star game. Gabby Hartnett comments on Medwick, comparisons to Joe Louis among coast writers, park rental money for the Braddock Louis fight, and Budge’s Davis Cup prospects. It recalls Dazzy Vance’s strikeout record 12 years earlier and other players’ form, with notes on Schmeling tax refunds, Hubbell at Terry Tech, and a Columbus phenom tease.
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Feller Confident He'll Get Breaks
Chicago July 13 Bob Feller the 18 year old Cleveland Indian hurler who blazed a strikeout trail in 1936 and then hurt his arm this season is convinced he's as good as ever despite a 3 0 record He lost his third game last Sunday to Detroit 8 2 though he allowed only two hits He says he’ll win 25 games if he can pitch like he did against Detroit and that his fast ball and improving curve are returning He notes his control not perfect but thinks two over out of three is enough and that overcontrol can dampen his stuff The Feller case remains baseballs intriguing mystery with debate over his comeback process after the April arm injury.
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Francis Signs Contract With the Chicago Bears
Francis, a Nebraska standout and 1936 All American, signed for one season with the Chicago Bears. He joins star fullbacks Nagurski and Manders, reports in Chicago say. Francis will report in August and skip a trip to Japan as a shot putter to join the charity game versus the Green Bay Packers on September 1.
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Baseball leaders and stats from major leagues
National League leaders Medwick and Waner headline batting and runs. Medwick tops RBIs and homers with strong shows from Galan, Vaughan, Greenberg, DiMaggio, and DiMaggio. Pitching leaders include Lawson and Ruffing. Also notes vast US rat population, poison bait with red squill, and Kansas cheese production surge 1927-36.
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Kid Chocolate Seeks Comeback Fight in Canarsie Stadium
New York reports Kid Chocolate, once a boxing star in the late 1920s and early 1930s, pursues a comeback. He fights young Chappie tonight at Canarsie Stadium in his 23rd comeback bout, aiming for top lightweights and a shot at Lou Ambers, Pedro Montanez, and Henry Armstrong.
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Cotton Wins British Open Champ Defeats Shute 6 and 5
Henry Cotton the British Open golf champion defeated Denny Shute United States PGA titleholder 6 and 5 in a 72 hole match for a 2500 purse and the unofficial world championship. Cotton moved dormie six by birdie putts on the final holes and collected 2000 of the prize with 500 going to Shute. A separate note from Cincinnati reports Fred Turner’s friend recounting a Jupiter Florida picnic tale about a seg gull snapping a fishing hook and Turner freeing it from the bird.
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