Dizzy Dean Drives 18th Win In 6-3 Cards Victory
Dizzy Dean belted a tenth inning homer to lift the St Louis Cardinals to a 6-3 win over Cincinnati and raise his NL leading 18th win. He pitched four hitless innings late, while Bill DeLancey and Leo Durocher contributed in the rally. The Dodgers trimmed the Giants 3-1 as Tom Zachary earned the win. The Cubs beat Pittsburgh 2-1 behind Roy Henshaw and a freak error sequence. The Braves blanked the Phillies 4-0 with Bob Smith on a three hitter. The Senators routed the Athletics 11-2 as Bump Hadley held them to seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Clarke
Associated Press
Dizzy Dean
Wes Ferrell
Cincinnati
Sack
Ferrell
Lefty Grove
St. Louis
Red Sox
Dizzy
Bill DeLancey
Charley Gilbert
Leo Durocher
Dean
Brooklyn Dodgers
Giants
Tom Zachary
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Roy Henshaw
Cubs
Bill Jurges
Henshaw
Birkofer
Jurges
Suhr
Boston Braves
Phillies
Bob Smith
Braves
Dolph Camill
Washington Senators
Athletics
Senators
Bump Hadley
Dizzy) Dean
Cardinals
Reds
Wally Berger
Smokies Top Chicks 4-1 Behind Ken Chitwood's Three-Hit Start
Knoxville knocks off Memphis 4 to 1 as rookie pitcher Ken Chitwood limits the Chicks to one run on three hits. Lindsey Deal homers in the sixth to ignite a three run rally, securing Knoxville's fourth straight win over Memphis in the five game series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Ken Chitwood
Knoxville Smokies
Memphis
Chicks
Lindsey Deal
Saieenace
Lookouts Beat Pelicans In Chattanooga Tilt
Lookouts salvaged one win in a four game set by beating the Pelicans 3 to 2. Dick Lanahan pitched three hits and a triple play turned against New Orleans. Scores show New Orleans 000 000 820 and Chattanooga 010 020 00x with final tally 3 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookouts
Pels Chattanooga
Tenn
Pelicans
Dick Lanahan
New Orleans
Gleeson
Lewis
Chattanooga
Thomas, Messenger
Helf
Lanahan
Millies
VOLS TRIM BARONS IN NASHVILLE VICTORY
Nashville fans saw the Vols beat Birmingham 9 to 3 as Tiny Chaplin posted his 18th win. In the first inning Nashville struck for four runs, aided by three doubles a triple and a single off Clay Bryant. The game was delayed briefly when the lights went out in the seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VOLS
Nashville
Tenn
Birmingham
Tiny Chaplin
Clay Bryant
Bryant
Cox
Chaplin
Good
Blaemire
Rock team Mustaikis defeats Crackers in Atlanta tilt
Mustaikis dominates league leaders as Travelers beat the home team 10 to 5. Kelley and Palmisano contribute for the visitors while Dickey and Martin anchor the Cracker defense in a rough paced game at Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Mustaikis
Harry Kelley
Travelers
Joania
Dickey
Kelley
Martin
Palmisano
Prosecutor Pushes Drunk-Driver Booking Photos
Spokane city prosecutor Arthur Hooper urges photographing all drunken driving arrestees at booking to prevent alibis. The plan aims to curb excuses and strengthen cases by documenting offenders as soon as they enter jail custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Arthur Hooper
Jacobs Hopes 10 Play Moody Again
Helen Hull Jacobs, back from a ten month tour, says she would have beaten Mrs. Helen Wills Moody at Wimbledon if she had attacked the net more. She notes Wimbledon turf favors deep shots and slower Forest Hills conditions would help net rushing. She dismisses any feud with Moody as unfounded and emphasizes competitive spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen Hull Jacobs
Helen Wills Moody
England
Egypt
France
Forest Hills
Miss Jacobs
California
California Rival All Tied Up With Her Game At the Net When Mrs. Moody
Helen
Mrs. Moody
Parade Leaders Highlight Home Run Leaders Across Leagues
Vague notes list several players and teams including Berger of the Braves and Greenberg of the Tigers as leaders in home runs and overall league totals. Other names appear jumbled, indicating a summary of batting achievements and league standings with several unreadable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger
Braves
Eeese Cucianello
Dodgers
Hafey
Pirates
Fiveun
DeLancey
Cardinals
Baa de Seren
CAPRA
Greenberg
Tigers
Annes Vetoes
Sid
Mammune
Oss Cadaseedasen
Sssssessees
Anered Johnson
Athletics
Sepek
Camilli
Phillies
Gent
Kiacethosreuta Udts Eee
EE Ons
Ciscees
Dasndessyi Eet
O Mahoney Beats Savoldi for World Heavyweight Title
Dan O Mahoney claimed the world heavyweight championship after a disqualification over Joe Savoldi of Notre Dame in Washington. The bout lasted 25 minutes with O Mahoney weighing 220 pounds and Savoldi at 206.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’mahoney
Savoldi
Washington
Dan O'Mahoney
Joe Savoldi
Notre Dame
O'Mahoney
Greenwood Narrowly Tops Helena 4 3 In Low-Scoring Game
In Greenwood Mississippi on August 7 Greenwood edged Helena 4 to 3. Despite being outhit 10 to 8 the Greenwood team took advantage of its safeties and plating to secure the win. Kepler and Clawitter pitched for Greenwood with Brown and Caseani behind the plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Miss
Helena
Trouine
Greenville Beats El Dorado In Ninth Inning Rally
Greenville defeats El Dorado 5 to 3 after a four run ninth inning surge. Greenville tallies 12 hits off Willis with errorless defense, while El Dorado collects eight hits off Oscher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscher and Simmons
Willis and Krole
Jackson blanks Clarksdale in regional baseball clash
Jackson held Clarksdale to five hits as Mackey and Boutwell matched scoreless pitching until Jackson pushed across four runs. Final score shows Jackson 4 eighth inning rallies and Boutwell shutout Clarksdale. Pine Bluff and Cleveland box scores note separate results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solons Blank Ginners
Clarksdale
Miss
Jackson
Mackey
Boutwell
Preri Binocs Scons
O'Neill
Butler
Yesterday's Stars Shaped By Quick Hitting Baseball Highlights
AP recap highlights Dizzy Dean homer in 10th for Cardinals over Reds after four strong relief innings. Bob Smith and Wally Berger spark Braves with Smith three hits and Berger season's 23rd homer. Henshaw stars for Cubs in 2 1 win over Pirates. Zachary wins for Dodgers beating Giants 3 1. Hadley limits Athletics as Senators rout A's 11 2.
Bill Lee Joins All Star Football Pool in Chicago
Memphis dispatch reports Bill Lee captain of Alabama 1935 team left Aug 7 for Chicago to join a nationwide pool of college all stars to play the Chicago Bears on Aug 29. He plans to join the Brooklyn Dodgers in September and then pursue professional wrestling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Bill Lee
Alabama
Chicago
Chicago Bears
Lee
Brooklyn Dodgers
Water Density Peak at Forty Degrees Fahrenheit
The article states that water reaches its maximum density when cooled to forty degrees Fahrenheit. This occurs at standard atmospheric pressure, highlighting water’s anomalous expansion below this temperature.
HURLS DODGERS PAST GIANTS 3-1 IN N L GAME
Brooklyn pitcher Tom Zachary limits New York to one run as Dodgers triumph 3-1 over the Giants. Chicago defeats Pittsburgh, narrowing the Giants lead in the National League standings. Zachary earns his seventh win of the season with 11 hits allowed and 12 left on base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Tom Zachary
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Giants
Zachary
Jimmy Jordan
Bill Terry
Bill
Hank Leiber
Travis Jackson
Bud Parmelee
Tony Cuccinello
Dodgers
Buzz Boyle
Len Koenecke
Allyn Stout
Parmelee
Boyle
Joe Stripp
Southpaws
Brooklyn
Cata
Jordan
Stripp
Peter
Poa Moore
Wee Bartell
Terry
Leiber
Ott
Jackson
Koenig
Mancuso
Sewerseneesee
Stout
Bartell
Cuccinello
Bucher
Eieee
Rola
Pfirman
Barr
Cubs Beat Pirates 2 1 on error filled play
Wee Roy Henshaw limited Pittsburgh to four hits as Chicago took a 2 1 victory aided by a third inning miscue by Ralph Birkofer. Bill Jurges singled and a bunt set the scoring, but Birkofer dropped a buyable ball then overthrew to first, allowing the Cubs to score both runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roy Henshaw
Pirates
Cubs
Giants
Ralph Birkofer
Henshaw
Bill Jurges
Birkofer
Jurges
Suhr
Twin Oaks Drillers win two games in Sunday doubleheader
Twin Oaks Drillers beat Perryville 9 to 2 with pitcher Speedy Murray fanning 15. They then edged Bastrop 10 to 9, aided by three home runs from Carver two and Hester one. Twin Oaks faces Rayville and Archibald next Sunday at Rayville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
Twin Oaks Drillers
Perryville
Murray
Twin Oaks
Cummings
Edgars
Drillers
T. Matheny
L. Rawls
Cole
Knight
Carver
Hester
Rayville
Archibald
Tulsa Area Teams Win Openers in State Legion Tournament
In Tulsa on Tuesday Hollis topped Lawton 6 to 2 while Holdenville beat Helena 9 to 5 and Tulsa routed McAlester 17 to 4 in the first round of the Oklahoma state Legion baseball tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Hollis
Holdenville
Tulsa American Legion
Lawton
Helena
McAlester
Fairbanks at Sterlington and other listed games
Tonight's slate shows Fairbanks visiting Sterlington, Swartz at Oak Grove, and Brown at Boston. MLB-like scores include Brooklyn 3 New York 1, Boston 4 Philadelphia 0, Pittsburgh 1 Chicago 2, and Cincinnati 3 St. Louis 6 in 10 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Sterlington
Swartz
Oak Grove
Brown
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Ouachita Valley League
Eeeeee Ear
Brown Seesestenyac Dsuve F
Sswatee Cesses
Esdathes
Rustonianeeneeegresse
Fairbanks Eee
Pittsburgh at Chicago Blanton vs French
Cincinnati at St Louis School vs Hallahan Boston at Philadelphia Betts and Walters provide matchups and notable players for a multi city college or high school doubleheader card with listed opponents and stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Blanton
French
Cincinnati
St. Louis
School
Hallahan
Boston
Philadelphia
Betts and
Walters
Baseball Daily Scores and Matchups From Yesterday
Results show Philadelphia defeating Washington 2 to 11. Chicago played Cleveland and New York hosted Boston with rain noted. Today’s schedule lists Chicago at Cleveland with Lyons facing Lee and Fischer against L Brown, Philadelphia at Washington with Marcum versus Newsom and Wilshire versus Hayes, plus New York at Boston with Bronca against Wes Ferrell and Gomez against Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Lyons
Lee
Fischer
L. Brown
Marcum
Newsom
Wilshire
Hayes
Bronca
Wes Ferrell
Gomez
Grove
Memphis and Others Score in Regional Series
Memphis loses to Atlanta 5 to 19 while New Orleans beats Chattanooga 3 to 2 and Birmingham ties Nashville 9 to 9. New Orleans meets Nashville, Birmingham faces Chattanooga, Little Rock hosts Knoxville, and Memphis visits Atlanta in forthcoming games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Association
Atlanta
Sete
New Orleans
Nashville Sere
Memphis
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Birmingham
Knoxville
Nashville
Texas League Scores Rally As Fort Worth Drops Eighty-Nine
Fort Worth suffered a heavy loss as San Antonio won 90 to 8 while Oklahoma City defeated Houston 12 to 1 and Dallas beat Beaumont 4 to 2. Galveston cruised to a 13 to 2 win over Tulsa.
International League Scores Mixed With Rain Delays
Newark beat Rochester 10 to 2 while Albany edged Montreal 9 to 8. Baltimore at Buffalo and Syracuse at Toronto were postponed by rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Rochester
Baltimore
Buffalo
Albany
Montreal
Syracuse
Toronto
East Dixie League Scores Startled By Weekend Wins
Jackson defeats Clarksdale 4 to 0 while Greenville tops El Dorado 5 to 3. Helena beats Greenwood 3 to 4 and Pine Bluff edges Cleveland 9 to 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Clarksdale
Greenville
el Dorado
Helena
Greenwood
Pine Bluff
Cleveland
Evangeline League Scores Update
Rayne defeated Alexandria 10 to 8. New Iberia beat Jeanerette 2 to 1. Opelousas was 0 and 4 in a split schedule. Lafayette stood at 5 and 9. Only games scheduled were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline League
Rayne
Alexandria
Opelousas
Lafayette
New Iberia
Jeanerette
Pair of LSU Track Stars Suspended
Baton Rouge August 7. Two prominent LSU track athletes Truman Thomas of Houston and E A Black of Fort Worth were expelled for disciplinary rule infractions and for the best interests of the university. Both were attending summer school and were regarded as top prospects for the 1936 team. Thomas had been ineligible last season and showed great potential in the hurdles while Black was seen as a strong quarter miler comparable to Slats Hardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Truman Thomas
Houston
Texas
E. A. Black
Fort Worth
Thomas
Black
Glenn
Hardin
Jackson Ties Series With 7-2 Win At West Point
Jackson defeats West Point 7 to 2 to even the state American Legion boys championship series at one game each. Ed Carsley relieved on the mound in the sixth inning delivering strong pitching as costly West Point errors aided the Jacksonians. A triple play by Jack adds to the pivotal moments in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
West Point
Miss
Fighting Jackson
American Legion
Ed Carsley
Biggs
Jack
Fairbanks and Ruston Split Doubleheader in Fairbanks
Fairbanks beat Ruston 11 to 5 in the opener as 16 hits, including homers by Duncan and Norman, fueled the win. Ruston prevailed 11 to 1 in the nightcap behind solid pitching and 12 total hits, with two base hits by Willis Hinton Thigpen and Mitchell for the invaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Duncan
Norman
J. Davis
Taylor
Ward
Fiser
Invaders
wWouston
Sean
H. Willis
Hinton
Thigpen
Mitchell
Burt
Ruston
Malone
Kyle
Port Brazib
Brazil
Steers
Senn
McRenolds
Bradilerf Ereebauwers
Knoefel
Port Euston
Pankey
J. Taylor
Burt D . Davis
Senh
H. Willis Hinton
Thigpen Mitchel
Brazil Frazer
Kyle Parse
Seebee
Fizer
Teheeee Ward
Stewart
Lb Frazer
Ss Cox
C Davis
Rf Freee
the Hinton
Seer
Burt Sheer
Bene
Errs
McReynolds
Willis
United Kingdom Leads in Global Marine Engine Output
The United Kingdom produces approximately two-fifths of the world's marine engine output, signaling its dominant role in the global propulsion industry and suggesting strong domestic manufacturing and export activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Bancroft and Ellis Set for Lakeside Title Showdown
T. O. Bancroft will face Prioleau Ellis in a 36 hole final after Bancroft outlasted H. K. Touchstone 1 up in 22 holes to reach the final. Ellis defeated Wesley Shafto to advance, ending Shafto’s four year reign as defending champion. The public is invited to watch the Lakeside course final Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside Course
T. O. Bancroft
Prioleau Ellis
Bancroft
H. K. Touchstone
Ellis
Wesley Shafto
Touchstone
Shafto
Lakeside
Texas league games highlight tight pitching and upsets
Eddie Cole of Galveston held Tulsa to four hits in a 13 to 2 win as Hal Wiltse blanked Fort Worth 8 to 0 for his fourth shutout. Houston Buffs beat Oklahoma City 12 to 1 in a fifth straight loss, while San Antonio beat Fort Worth. Dallas Steers defeated Beaumont 4 to 2 in an even two game series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Cole
Galveston
Tulsa
Hal Wiltse
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Houston Buffs
Jack Brillheart
Oklahoma City
Bucs
McDougal
Jones
Senators Roll to 11 2 Victory Over Athletics in 2 Innings
Washington gains sixth place bid with 14 hits as Bump Hadley limits Philadelphia to seven. Kuhel Myer Powell and Kress drive early offense with three RBIs, while Stone Bluege and Bolton contribute in the decisive two innings. Athletics tally later on singles by Cramer Johnson Foxx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Senators
Philadelphia
Athletics
Senators
Bump Hadley
Dietrich
Kuhel
Myer
Powell
Stone
Bluege
Higgins
Kress
Bolton
Cramer
Johnson
Wild
Moses
Foxx
Ab McNair
ES Warstier
Newsome
Berry
C Dietrich
P Vous
Vacees
KH Kuhel
Ib Enebes
Rf Miles
Ef Stone
Uf Bluege
Newes
Bolton Hadley
Johnson Powell
Boston
Fox
Kubel
McGowan
Quinn
Owen
Time
Eagles win eleven inning Recreation League game 5 to 3
The Eagles defeat the Sav Mor Juniors 5 to 3 after eleven innings yesterday morning. Young limited the Juniors to five hits while Tolson provided the highlight with a double and a three base hit. Tomorrow at 4 o clock the Eagles play Swartz club on the Missouri Pacific diamond here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Recreation League
Young
J. Tolson
Swartz
Missouri Pacific
Wrestling results from last night headline
Danno O Mahoney 220 Ireland defeated Joe Savoldi 206 Indiana in Washington. Savoldi disqualified after 25 minutes. In Minneapolis Hal Rumberg Spokane Wash threw Sol Slagel Topeka Kas 17 42 Otto Russ Pine City Minn threw John Freberg Chicago 19 55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Joe Savoldi
Indiana
Savoldi
Minneapolis
Hal Rumberg
Spokane
Wash
Sol Slagel
Topeka
Kas
Otto Russ
Pine City
Minn
John Freberg
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Jacobs
Moody
East Dixie
BUCKS
LIONS
Sharp
Couzen
Sueme
Davis
Swayze
Haley
All-Star
Shade Pirates
Legion Series
Weweneare
Philadelphia Suet
Detroit
Renee
Philadelphia Seeteenene
Dallas
Beaumont
Louisiana State Track
America
Lenore Kight
Homestead
Katherine Rawls
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Miss Kight
Manhattan Beach
Miss Rawls
NATS
A’s
Buddy Myer
Dubouchett
E. L. Alford
Haas Tailoring CO
Id.masur &Sons
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!