McGuire Park Club Championship Qualifiers Set
Twenty four golfers led by defending champion E S Shep Girault started the McGuire Park Club Championship. Qualifying ended and first round matches must be completed by next Sunday with pairings announced by Pro Jim McKenzie.
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McGuire Park Club
Jim McKenzie
Girault
E. E. Eaves
Fara Hines
Ben Downing Sr
Frank Johnson
Johnny Sherrouse
Charles Brogan
H. A. McDonald
Buan Beasley
Jack Rogers
J. Y. Pipes
al Allison
Wesley Shafto
C. W. Wallace
George Fairbairn
Dr. R. B. Henry
Frank Demare
Stewart's homer lifts South Side in softbol cellar bout
Stewart delivered a home run with two on as South Side Recreation Senior Softball beat First Baptists West Monroe 4 to 2 to avoid last place. Rawls took the loss while Stewart earned the win in a pitched duel.
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Southside
Recreation Senior
First Baptists
West Monroe
Rawls
Roy Lee Herd
Ed Head
Brooklyn Dodger
Ransom Ramblers
Methodists
C. J. Fontana
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Wallace
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Boxing results from various cities highlight close decisions and knockouts
In New York Frankie Wills outpointed Milton Kessler while Herbie Brydon drew with Mayhew Smith. Philadelphia saw Frankie Carto outpoint Jackie Floyd as Ellis Phillips fell to Mike Delia by stoppage in Los Angeles. Other bouts in Newark Pittsburgh Baltimore New Orleans Chicago Providence showcased multiple decisions and knockouts across 13 matchups.
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Associated Press
New York
Frankie Wills
Washington
Milton Kessler
Herbie Brydon
West Orange
N. J
Mayhew Smith
Drew
Philadelphia
Frankie Carto
Jackie Floyd
Mike Delia
Los Angeles
Ellis Phillips
Newark
Billy Nitehy
Buffalo
Lee Oma
Detroit
Henry Jordan
Doug Carter
Pittsburgh
Juste Fontaine
Milwaukee
Santiago Rivera
Pedro Abarri
Braddock
Sammy Parrotta
Providence
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al Saunders
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Ernie Forte
Ralph Walton
Standings and results from yesterday and today’s baseball slate
Yesterday Pittsburgh defeated Boston 9 2 Chicago beat Philadelphia 5 1 Brooklyn edged St Louis 6 1 New York 9 Cincinnati 7 Today Chicago visits Philadelphia in twilight Erickson 2-5 Chipman 10-4 Kennedy 0-0 Raffensberg 9-13 Pittsburgh at Boston Starr 4-3 Strincevich 7-6 Tobin 11-1 St Louis at Brooklyn Byerly 0-0 Wyatt 2-4 King 0-1 Cincinnati at New York Konstanty 4-2 Hansen 0-2 Philadelphia beat Chicago 3 2 Chicago at New York twilight Bonham 8-3 Tyout 16-6 New York Detroit night Bonham 8-3 Boston at Cleveland Hughson 16-4 Bogby 1-0 Washington at St Louis night Leonard 9-7 Potter 9-5 Memphis 9 Birmingham 1 Little Rock New Orleans rain Chattanooga Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Mobile Nashville Little Rock New Orleans 2 Toledo 7 Milwaukee 5 Kansas City 4 Columbus 1 Indianapolis 5 Minneapolis 3 Louisville 9 St Paul 2
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Raffensberg
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International League Scores from Open Night
Buffalo defeated Syracuse 5 to 3 and Toronto beat Newark 9 to 2 while Montreal posted a 4 to 2 win over Jersey City. Baltimore opened 7 to 1 over Rochester.
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Buffalo
Syracuse
Toronto
Newark
Montreal
Jersey City
Baltimore
Rochester
Major League Leaders of World Baseball Almanac Highlights
Doerr of Boston leads batting with .329 and home runs with 13. Stirnweiss of New York tops runs with 74 and Lupien of Philadelphia has 13 stolen bases. Musial of St. Louis leads hits 135 and doubles 34. Barrett of Pittsburgh has 14 triples. Ott of New York hits 22 home runs. Maltzberger of Chicago 102 wins. Wilks of St. Louis 9 1/9 earned run average.
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Doerr
Boston
Stirnweiss
New York
Stephens
St. Louis
Cullenbine
Cleveland
Lindell
Maltzberger
Chicago
Musial
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Ott
Lupien
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Reds
Swede Hansen
Joe Medwick
Cincinnati
Whmama
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Lee Walker
McCormick
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Pinelli
Cubs Extend Winning Streak with 5-1 Victory Over Phillies
The Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 for their seventh straight win and 24th triumph in 36 games. Hy Vandenberg debuted as a starter, allowing three hits as Chicago built a 5-1 lead through six innings.
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Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Ostermieller Sharp as Pirates Top Braves 9 2
Fritz Ostermieller starred on the mound and at the plate as Pittsburgh defeated Boston 9 to 2. He held the Braves to two hits, drove in a run, and scored twice, while Buck Etchison was the only Brave to solve his pitches with two hits.
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Boston
Braves
Fritz Ostermieller
Pittsburgh
Fritz
Frankie Frisch
Brooklyn
Russell
Barrett
Elliott
Care Dahlgren
DiMaggio
Lopez
Jonond Zak
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E Wietelmann
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Wright
Ross
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mMass
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Stewart, Dunn
Magerkurth
Brooklyn Rally Beats Cardinals 6-1 Behind Gregg Comeback
Hal Gregg, sidelined since Memorial Day, returns with a strong seven hit complete game as Brooklyn topples the St. Louis league leaders 6 to 1. Hopp homered for St Louis while Olmo and Hopp drove in runs for Brooklyn in a dominant win.
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Brooklyn
Hal Gregg
Cardinals
Kayoed
Gregg
St. Louis
Johnny Hopp
Bergamo
Osberks
Ea Fallon
Hopp
Musial
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Louisiana Tech plans grid return with 9 game slate
Ruston La Aug 1 Special Football returns to campus as Joe Aillet announces 64 candidates for the Techsters including 55 V-12 trainees and 9 civilians. Nine games are set for Ruston and elsewhere starting Sept 23 with Southwestern Georgetown Texas and others on the slate.
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Ruston
Joe Aillet
Tech
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Selman Field of
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Sports Mirror recollects Yankees Cardinals seasons past
The column recalls milestones from the past: a year ago the Yankees led the AL by eight and a half games and the Cardinals led the NL by eleven. Other notes reference Bobby Feller in a draft board hint and a five year old Tigers win over Red Ruffing.
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New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Bobby Feller
Cleveland
Funeral services for Perry McGillivray 1912 Olympian
Funeral services were held for Perry McGillivray a 50 year old former American Olympic swimmer. He died in suburban Maywood last Thursday. McGillivray held the national freestyle titles at 90 220 and 500 yards in 1913.
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Chicago
Perry McGillivray
Maywood
McGillivray
Pelicans near league lead after 10 3 win over Independents
Louisiana Training Institute Pelicans moved within half a game of the Red Shield Junior Softball lead by routing the Independents 10 to 3. Dave Rogers and Legg powered the offense with three hits each, Rogers driving in three runs and scoring three times. Batteries: Hazelmyer Dysart for LTI and Perdue Worley for Independents.
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Red Shield
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Browns Edge Senators on Verne Stephens McQuinn Homers
Verne Stephens and George McQuinn hit two solo shots to lift the St. Louis Browns to a 3 2 win over the Washington Senators. In Cleveland, Steve Gromek pitched well for Boston but took a 1 0 loss as an unearned ninth inning run doomed the Red Sox. An OT win in Chicago sent the Athletics past the White Sox 3 2 as Irv Hall and Hal Epps delivered the decisive eighth inning.
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Irv Hall
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Yesterday's Stars Highlight Wide MLB Action
Fritz Ostermueller and the Pirates upset the Braves 9-2 with Ostermueller collecting three safeties and two hits. Phil Cavarretta fueled Chicago to a 5-1 win over Philadelphia in a seventh straight victory. Pete Fox drove in the only Boston run in a 1-0 win over Cleveland. Don Gutteridge and the Browns edged Washington 3-2. Hall Gregg of the Dodgers snapped a monthlong skid with a 6-1 win over St Louis.
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Pete Fox
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Travelers Rout Olla Sox 18 to 4 in Semi Pro Tilt
The Travelers edged the Olla Sox 18 to 4, piling up seven runs in the first inning and again in the seventh. Andy Canal led with four hits in five at bats, while Pete Gonzales added three hits. Three Travelers pitchers limited Olla to five hits as lefty Burnett struggled at the plate.
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Markets at a Glance New York Cotton Prices Edge Up
New York cotton quiet on Aug 1 as traders monitor textile ceilings crop prospects and the world scene. Prices rose late with October at 21.14 and December 20.94, futures up 15 to 30 cents per bale, while spot middling at 21.89. Futures closed higher across contracts amid hedging and profit taking.
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New Orleans
New York Stocks Edge Up After Moderate Rally
Buyers regained confidence with select gains and a measured bid revival after a correction from seven year highs. Trading remained light with about 100000 shares changing hands and bonds steadier as a broad list of major industrials and utilities moved between small shifts.
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New York
Cotton Spot Gains 25 Cents As Market Steady
New Orleans spot cotton closed steady with a 25 cent gain. Sales reached 411 bales amid receipts of 1,772 and stock at 279,948. Low middling 17.9 cents, middling 21.05, good middling 21.15.
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New Orleans
Grain futures hover in narrow range on tepid demand
Chicago market shows quiet trade with early weakness but short covering lifting prices near prior close. Wheat slips 3/8 to 1/8 lower, oats mixed, rye up to 1/4, and barley up 3/8 as September values range around initial levels.
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Chicago
Livestock Market Report Chicago August 1
Salable hogs 14 000, cattle 6 000, calves 1 000 with feeders. Hogs mixed values 170 to 240 pounds 14.75, over 240 pounds 10 to 15 higher. Sows 25 to 40 higher. Cattle steady to 25 higher with fed steers 14.00 to 17.25 and yearlings up to 17.75. Montana grass lots and dairy bulls listed with various prices and canner cows 5.75 to 7.50.
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Chicago
Montana
Potatoes Market Confused by Ceiling and Light Supplies
Potatoes arrivals total 498 shipments 79 on track 134 as market remains unsettled due to ceiling limits. Demand exceeds supply with Idaho Bliss Triumphs U S No 1 at 3 89 99, Washington Bliss Triumphs at 4 15, several other varieties priced per quality and region.
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U. S
Idaho Bliss
U.S
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Butter And Eggs Chicago August Market Report
Butter firm with receipts 608,732 and unsettled market. Eggs receipts 10,739, market unchanged.
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Mississippi and Louisiana residents among 250 Quartermaster graduates
At Camp Lee Virginia the 38th class of officer candidates graduated 250 officers. Among them were Myer Levitch of Clarksdale Mississippi Oliver T Fowler of Sweatman Mississippi and Samuel E Lee Jr of Winnsboro Louisiana.
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Quartermaster School
Myer Levitch
Cherry Street
Clarksdale
Miss
Oliver T. Fowler
Sweatman
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Winnsboro
Nephew of Edenborn dies after emergency appendix operation
E Otto Mann age 64 of Shreveport Louisiana nephew of railroad magnate William Edenborn and heir to part of his ten million estate died at a local sanitarium after an emergency appendix operation. Mann was stricken Sunday evening and transported to the hospital where he did not recover.
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Shreveport
E. Otto Mann
William Edenborn
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Memphis Chicks Shell Barons In One Sided Runfest
Memphis Chicks defeated Birmingham 9 to 1 as they backed pitcher Fox with heavy hitting. Fox gave up nine hits and ten runs over six innings while Lease Riddle Hunt Abernathy and McGar ity helped plate the runs.
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A fragment notes a reflection on life and mental development, stating that about a quarter of a man’s life is devoted to training his mind. Context and specifics are limited in the readable text.
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