Red Ruffing Returns to Form in Yankees 13 Athletics 4 Victory
Fresh from military service at forty, Rufus the Red pitched the New York Yankees to a 13 4 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. He also hit a triple and contributed a single as a pinch hitter last week. Mike Hunt homered and provided the veteran swing, while Ruffing's strong outing sparked expectations for Spring training. In Canada, Columbus Club Juniors beat Stirling 9 1 in provincial playdowns, with a second game set in Lethbridge. Columbus seniors visit Sunburst, Montana, Sunday to meet the team they defeated in a recent double header.
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Tennyson
Rufus the Red
New York Yankees
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Ruffing
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Stirling
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Eddie Shore To Run Texas Team In Fort Worth
Eddie Shore, famed defenseman, signs to operate and own the Fort Worth Rangers of the US hockey league to begin next season. The circuit, replacing the disbanded AAHA, will play 28 to 30 games from mid November to March with Shore planning a three year term and options for five. Also noted is the death of Norwood Lash, former Bell Canada chief engineer, in Little Rock.
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Texas
Eddie Shore
Brest
Fort Worth Rangers
Shore
Texas Ice Events
Dallas
Tulsa
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Omsha
St. Paul
American Hockey Association
Bina Callahan
Boston
National Hockey League
Elks crush Fliers 14-4 in city fastball league
In the Lethbridge Senior Fastball League Elks strengthened their hold on second place by routing No 1 Remo Fliers 14 to 4. Ellis powered in six runs with a big seventh inning, Milroy allowed seven hits, and Belliveau yielded eight strikeouts. Milroy and Hunt split the win. Hodgins and Belliveau took the loss. Tonight Pacific Oils meet Army at 7:30 p.m.
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Lethbridge
REMO
Fliers
Ellis
Milroy
Hodgins
Belliveau
EIK
Hoffman
ee Fiers
Hindley
Mike Hunt
Andy Young
Ted Chervinski
Mikoy
Rutten
George Spoulos
Babe Harris
Colghan
Johnson
Remus
Ponech
R. HE. Ellis
REMI
Hunt
Belleveau
Hinley
Rogers
Pacific Oils
Army
barracks
Saskatchewan plans import of grouse from Siberia
Regina July 27 Resources Minister J L Phelps said his department is considering importing Russian grouse from Siberia for raising in Saskatchewan after abandoning Chubkar partridge due to suitability. Beaver Creek station near Saskatoon is closed as part of the shift.
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Siberia
Saskatchewan
Beaver Creek
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Fish and Game League
Phelps
Nelson's 66 Tops Tam O'Shanter Golf
Byron Nelson fired a six under par 66 to lead the opening 18 holes of the $60,000 all-American Open at Tam O'Shanter Chicago. Hogan opened 33 then 34 for 67, with Shute and Sarazen at 70, and about a dozen at 71 including McSpaden Snead Laffoon and Harrison.
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CHICAGO
Byron Nelson
Nelson
Tom O'Shanter
Ben Hogan
army air force
yeteran
Denny Shute
Akron
per
annie Gene Sarazen
New York
Harald
Jug) McSpaden
Sanford
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
Ky Laffoon
Set
BE. J. (Hutch) Harrison
Veterans Win Cranbrook Tilt
In Cranbrook B C the Comets junior baseball group reassembled eight of its original players for an exhibition softball match against a Combine team and emerged victorious The roster included Ed Fherlein Ed Frey Bruce Malcolm Scotty Malcolm Alan Bakken Bill Laurie Curly Cox Milton Ukrainetz Gordon McDermid and Allie Hughes Several veterans from air force navy and army also took part and Rooney Hice the former star who died earlier was missing from the lineup
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Comets
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Germany
lr lneup
Ed Fherlein
Ed Frey
Bruce Malcolm
Scotty Malcolm
Alan Bakken
Bill Laurie
Curly Cox
Milton Ukrainetz
Gordon McDermid
Allie Hughes
Woolworths whip T.C.A. by 12 9 count
Woolworths defeated T.C.A. 12 to 9 in a close Lethbridge Ladies Fastball League game. Woolworths led 6-1 after five innings, then surged ahead with nine runs in the sixth to pull away 12-9. Costelnik and Diemuth pitched for Woolworths with Sind linger and Court in the field. Tonight Eaton's v Bankers at 7:15.
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T.C.A
Lethbridge Ladies
T.C.4
TCA
igenes
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Sindlinger and Court
Eaton
Bankers
Knight Advances To British Semi Final
Reginald Knight, a 28 year old munitions worker, defeated Henry Catton to reach the semi finals of the British 2.G.A. tourney. Semifinals feature Knight versus Hight and Allis facing Percy Allis, with finals slated for the afternoon.
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LONDON
Reginald Knight
Henry Catton
Hight
Percy Allis
Rough day for favorites at Coast Vancouver meet
July 27 at Hastings Park saw long shots and midrange horses prevail as favorites faltered at Ascot Jockey Club meet. Si Green’s $26.35 upset win in race four sparked a $418.80 double with Nath’s Pet, highlighting a day of surprising results and strong wagering turnover.
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COAST VANCOUVER
Ascot Jockey Club
Hastings Park ‘oval
Si Green
Nath
Pet
Baseball Game Scoreline Report from Philadelphia and New York
A cryptic baseball score line shows Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 and New York 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 with pitchers Flores Knorr and Rosar for New York and Ruffing Gettel and Robinson for Philadelphia. multiple abbreviations suggest inning by inning results and final score 4 7 to 3.
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New York
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Knorr
Rosar
Ruffing
Gettel
Robinson
National Cincinnati and Chicago Baseball Score Summary
Cincinnati and Chicago games ended with final tallies reflecting dominant pitching. Heusser Wyse Gillespie D Williams contributed for Cincinnati while Strincevich Cuccurillo Escigno Lopez Devis Burkhardt Odea aided St Louis. Pittsburgh connected late in the game but fell short against St Louis as final score reached 10 to 18.
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Unser
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Gillespie
D. Williams
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
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Escigno
Lopez
Devis
Burkhardt
Odea
International Rochester and Jersey City Clash Reported Scores
International Rochester 4 Jersey City 1. Montreal 4 Newark 3. Toronto 4 Syracuse 3. Con American Association Louisville 8 Indianapolis 0. Only game scheduled.
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Jersey City
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Pacific Coast Scores and Matchups Report
A compact score log shows Portland 1 Seattle 7 with Oakland 3 and San Francisco 6, Lassapelts 3 against Hollywood 7, and San 7 Sacramento 10 with Vo noted. The fragment lists regional results, highlighting Seattle and Sacramento dominant performances in a diverse slate.
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Seattle
Oakland
San Francisco
Lassapelts
Hollywood
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Sacramento
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
American League leaders include Cuccinello batting .325 and Stirnweiss with 83 runs and 105 hits. Etten and R Johnson drive in 3 RBIs each. Ferriss leads pitching with 172. In the National League Holmes of Boston dominates batting at .368 with 138 hits and 28 doubles, plus 16 home runs. Walker leads RBIs with 82. Olmo has 11 triples. Cooper posts 91 strikeouts with a 9.00 ERA.
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Chicago
Stirnweiss
New York
Etten
R. Johnson
Boston
Binks
Washington
Stephens
St. Louis
Case
Ferriss
Holmes
Walker
Brooklyn
Olmo
Schoendienst
Pitening
Cooper
Enchant Wins Ball Tourney In Two Quick Games
The Enchant base ball club led 15-0 over Vauxhall after five innings in the first game. Sundial lost to Lomond 11-7 in the second match. The finals pitted Lomond against Enchant, with Enchant winning 22-3 after seven innings in a nine-inning plan.
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Sundial
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Curling Planned For Troops In Germany
TORONTO July 27 The Dominion Curling Association announced overseas arrangements to encourage curling among Canadian occupation troops in Germany Brig Colin Campbell of Sault Ste Marie Ont the associations overseas representative reported that the Royal Caledonian Club will cooperate by sending curling stones and inviting troops to visit Scotland as guests of the Royal Club
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Colin Campbell
Sault Ste. Marie
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Americans Dominate Henley Regatta at Port Dalhousie
Americans sweep preliminary junior and high school rowing events at the 63rd Royal Henley regatta in Port Dalhousie Ontario while Hamilton’s Leander Boat Club gains Canada’s lone win. In the sole final, Philadelphia’s J S Trinsey of the Penn Barge Rowing Club edges his two brothers in a tense race as wind limits times.
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Canada
Royal Henley regatta
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Leander Boat Club
Philadelphia
J. S. Trinsey
Penn
Glab
Thompson Pitches No Hit No Run Game
Louisville reports YP Doc Thompson pitched a no hit no run American Association game for the Colonels against the Indianapolis Indians. Louisville blanked them 0-0 in a first no hitter of the season, showing a dominant performance with strong pitching and defense.
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Doc Thompson
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Columbus Club Leads Stirling in Provincial Playoff
Columbus Club juniors defeated Stirling Juniors 9 to 1 in Stirling on Wednesday evening in the first game of a best of three series. The game ended after six innings due to darkness. Cliff Salahub hit the only homer, driving in J. Hanzel. Pitchers J. Ontka and D. Snowden combined for 13 strikeouts. Second game set for Lethbridge. Sunburst return in Columbus seniors’ schedule this Sunday after two prior wins.
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Lethbridge
Cliff Salahub
J. Hanzel
J. Ontka
D. Snowden
Jed
J. Fix
Spaldy
Gedrasik
Sunburst
Red Ruffing Wins His First Start
Red Ruffing returns from Army service to star for the Yankees in a 13-4 win over Philadelphia, lifting New York into a three-way tie for third place in the American League. Hank Wyse pitched well for Cincinnati in a 2-1 loss to Chicago, while St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 10-2 as Stan Hack supported Wyse in the win.
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Koch Versus The Angel Set For Aug 4 Arena Show
Promoter Bus Murdoch announces a studio wrestling match at the arena on August 4 pitting Steve Koch of Milwaukee against Maurice Tillet known as The Angel. Tillet, once a tennis prodigy who underwent facial changes and lived abroad, is billed as the world's ugliest man. Ojilo, a former Lithuanian heavyweight and Tillet’s manager, brings Tillet back to the United States for the bout. Koch, a seasoned villain from Milwaukee, headlines a card expected to deliver a classic bad‑guy performance and a thrilling scrap.
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Lethbridge
Steve Koch
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Asia
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rassling
Karl Ojilo
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Tillet
France
Koch
Winnipeg swimmer captures three provincial freestyle titles
Vivian King of Winnipeg won the 50, 100, and 200 yard freestyle crowns at the Manitoba outdoor swimming championships in Brandon. Jerry Werry of Winnipeg led the men in the 50 and 100 yard events as the meet concluded Thursday.
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BRANDON
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Vivian King
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Jerry Werry
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