Drillers Break Slump With Two to One Win
Lefty Thomas pitched Monroe to a two to one victory over Vicksburg at Forsythe Park. Murray debuted in right field contributing a run, Albrecht went three for four with a triple, and Tex McDonald and Morris spurred a third inning rally to lift the Drillers past the Bills ending a seven game skid.
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Hamiton
Lauzob
Pirate’s Hazen Cuyler First to 100 Runs This Season
Hazen Cuyler the Pirates left fielder became the first major league player to reach 100 runs in the season. He crossed the plate in the fifth and seventh innings of the Pirates Braves game in Pittsburgh. Cuyler joined the majors from Nashville last year.
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Kiki) Cuyler
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Philadelphia
Smith Leads Hit Parade as Sox Top Indians
Sherod Smith starred with four hits including a double and pitched well against the Red Sox. Todt of Boston sidelined by a finger injury. Wamby moved from second to first and helped with three double plays. White Sox manager Collins praised a double win over the Senators after a prior dispute over a postponed game that cost the Senators a $500 fine.
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Philadelphia
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White Sox
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Washington
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Hubs Meridian Split Double Bill In Hattiesburg
Hattiesburg and Meridian split a bargain bill with Meridian winning 2 to 1 in the first game and Hattiesburg taking the second 7 to 4. Laurel edged Brookhaven 9 to 5 as Hoffman’s errors cost Brookhaven. Alexandria lost to Jackson 3 to 1. Monroe beat Vicksburg 2 to 1 in slow, defenseful play.
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Hattiesburg
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Alexandria
Jackson
Williams
Senators
Monroe
Vicksburg
Newellton to Be Here on Sunday
The fast Newellton team will play the Drillers Sunday at Forsythe Park in what promises to be one of the season’s best games. Manager Bill Nolan will play second base, with Reed in the outfield and Bose at first base. Reed and Bose study at Ruston Louisiana Polytechnic Institute. First pitch is 3 p m. sharp and fans are expected in large numbers.
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Forsythe Park
Bill Nolan
Reed
Bose
Boss
Ruston Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Colorado Springs Boxer Wins Narrow Decision in Ten Rounds
Cole Young Stribling of Colorado Springs earned a ten round decision over Harvey Perkins of Casper Wyoming in a light heavyweight bout. The bout ended after ten tame rounds.
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Cole
Young Stribling
Atlanta
Harvey Perkins
Casper
Wyo
White Sox win doubleheader over Senators in Chicago
In a July 29 match, Walter Johnson and Tom Zachary faltered as the White Sox won 10 to 5 and 6 to 2. Other games saw Detroit beat Philadelphia, Ruth homered and made a catch, the Browns beaten by the Yankees, and Cleveland routing the Red Sox 16 to 7.
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A. B
Walter Johnson
Tom Zachary
White Sox
Johnson
Zachary
Chicago
Philadelphia
Athletics
Detroit
Jidie Collins
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Babe Ruth
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Yankees
Cleveland
Red Sox
O'Dowd Wins Newspaper Decision in Cincinnati Bout
Louisville based bantamweight Mike O'Dowd defeats Dayton's Matt Snyder in a 10 round newspaper decision. In Minnesota, St. Paul heavyweight Tommy Gibbons retires from the ring temporarily and perhaps permanently.
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Mike O'Dowd
Columbus
Matt Snyder
Dayton
Ohio
ST. Paul, Minn
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
Martina Wins fifthteenth as Pelicans fall to Little Rock 5 4
Joe Martina of New Orleans pitches another strong game but Little Rock pulls out a 5 to 4 victory. Nashville defeats Birmingham 3 to 1 as Atlanta and Nashville contend for the lead with four game win streaks. Umpire Pfeninger ejects two players from Chattanooga and Atlanta after protests.
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A. P
Joe Martina
New Orleans
Little Rock
Nashville
Birmingham
Tolson
Chattanooga
Philadelphia Plans Textile Instruction in Public Schools
A course in textile instruction is to be introduced in Philadelphia public schools. The initiative aims to teach students textile basics, with potential integration into vocational education programs and shop classes starting next academic year.
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