Cramer joins 2000-hit club with three more in the row
Roger Doc Cramer of the Detroit Tigers collected three hits to lift his career total to 2,001 in his 14th American League season. The milestone places him among MLBs elite, just seven active players ever to reach 2,000. The Tigers beat the Yankees 4 1 but Cramers trio did not decide the game. Openers included Jim Bloodworth and Ned Harris homers in the 5th and 11th innings though, sealing New Yorks first extra-inning loss this year.
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Doc) Cramer
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Rip Sewell
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Redlegs
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Mize
Big Bill Lee
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John Podgajny
Baseball Standings and Tonight's Games Recap
Standings show Chicago 5 Philadelphia 2 and New York 6 Cincinnati 1 with Brooklyn at St Louis postponed. Tonight Brooklyn at St Louis and Philadelphia at Chicago feature Melton Passeau Lanier French and Lanier. Several results include Detroit 4 New York 1 in 11 innings and Cleveland 4 Washington 3 in 12. American Association updates note Milwaukee 4 Louisville 3 and Toledo 10 St Paul 3 with postponed Columbus at Minneapolis.
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Grove
Christopher
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Ane Weds
Inverness 4-Ball Event Opens With $7,000 Purse
The eighth annual Inverness best-ball matches in Toledo begin with a clinic and opening rounds. Noted players Lawson Little and Lloyd Mangrum lead practice on the historic course as 16 pros compete over 126 holes for a $7,000 purse. top teams earn cash and war bonds.
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Ohio
Inverness
Lawson Little
Lloyd Mangrum
Horton Smith
Melvin “Chic
Harbert
Jimmy Hines
Herman Barron
Henry Picard
Sam Byrd
Herman Keiser
Chandler Harper
Jimmy Demaret
Ben Hogan
E. J
Dutch” Harrison
Denny Shute
Byron Nelson
Jimmy Thomson
Mangrum
Little
Southern VOLS Nip Smokies in Knoxville Thriller
Nashville Vols win 5-2 at Knoxville as Red Evans allows seven hits in two innings. Umpire Red Parks faces fan protest after the game ends amid tumult.
Boxing bouts headline night in New Brunswick
J Joe Lynch from Piniette Nu defeated Francisco Montaneri of New York by outpoint in a featured lightweight bout. The event drew local crowds and highlighted undercard talents.
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NEW. Brunswick
J. Joe
Butch) Lynch
Francisco Montaneri
New York
Bradford Leads For Golf Medal In Twin City Amateur
Eighteen entrants joined locals at McGuire Park for the sixth Twin City Amateur golf tourney qualifiers. Ray Bradford of Alexandria tops medal with 75 as 35 total entries prepare for Saturday’s opening.
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Twin City
McGuire Park
McGuire
Ray Bradford
Alexandria
Albert A. Dillegas
McGuie
Bill Jones
E. S. “Shep
Girault
Jim McKenzie
R. D. Kellogg
Ivy McDonald
Gene Demmary
Ray Buce
J. B. Collins, Jr
E. L. Mahoney
J. C. Jordan
Ford Hines
F. W. Allison
Jack Rogers
Ben Downing
Paul Stinson
Hodge
Glenn Bradford
Frank Johnson
Summer coaching strides amid social chatter
This Dixie Sports Huddle column notes coaches vacationing to sharpen defenses against Sinkwich and Rice, jokes about gas rationing and golf ball shortages, a judge delaying Louis suit, ersatz tennis balls, and a Tennessee football and baseball scene with regional quips. It also mentions private Tumelo cooling dough boys and Hoyle leading Bi-State batting averages.
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Atlanta
Francis Frank Sinkwich
Greg Rice
Bill Lufler
Presbyterian College
Klaak
Cumberland
Leonard Tumélo
Tumelo
Hoyle
Richard Hoyle
Armed Services
Sam Butz
Jacksonville
Fla
Cubs Break Open Seventh Inning To Beat Phillies 5 2
Johnny Podgajny held Chicago hitless through six innings, but the Cubs erupted in the seventh scoring five runs off Podgajny and Ike Pearson to take a 5 2 victory in the opener. Bill Lee earned his eighth win with an eight hit outing as Stanley Hack cleared the bases with a clutch hit.
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Cub
Johnny Podgajny
Phillies
Cubs
Podgamny
Ike Pearson
Pearson
Stanley Hack
Bill Lee
Podgajny
Nick Etter
Philadelphia
L. Waner
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Mutlaugh
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Novikoff
McCullough
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Gene
Omia
Downtie
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Pxay
Lee
Hite
Diane Tan
Rygainy Merulle
Novikeff
Podgainy
Magerkurth
Jorda
Barr
Faltering Chickasaws Obtain New Shortstop
Memphis Chicks acquire shortstop John Moris from Washington Senators farm system Charlotte of the Piedmont league. Manager Doc Prothro announced the move on Wednesday and Morus would likely report to Memphis Thursday.
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Sports Mirror highlights from past baseball and golf moments
Today a year ago the St Louis Cardinals moved two games ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers after beating the Philadelphia Phillies while the Dodgers lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Three years ago Craig Wood and Byron Nelson tied for the national open after a 68 playoff, Denny Shute shot 76 and was eliminated. Five years ago the New York Giants traded Fred Fitzsimmons to Brooklyn for Tom Baker.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phils
Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Craig Wood
Byron Nelson
Denny Shute
New York Giants
Fred Fitzsimmons
Brooklyn
Tom Baker
Major League Leaders in National and American Leagues
The report lists top batting averages runs and RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching wins for both the National and American leagues. Notable names include Reiser Holmes Mize Williams Doerr and Spence, among others. Tennessee sits bounded by eight states: Alabama Arkansas Georgia Kentucky Mississippi Missouri North Carolina and Virginia.
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Ott
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Mize
Marshall
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van Robays
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Camilli
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Miller
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French
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Gordon
Williams
D. DiMaggio
Spence
Washington
Higgins
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McQuinn
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York
Case
Kuthel
Chicago
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Borony
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Missouri
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Virginia
Tigers Beat Yankees In Early-Inning Showdown
Ned Harris hit a first inning homer with two aboard to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 4 1 victory over the New York Yankees. Roger Cramer collected three singles to reach 209 lifetime hits, joining a select group of players with 2 000 career hits.
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Stein
Chattanooga Lookouts
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Atlanta Crackers
Chattanooga
McCullough
Guerra
Mertz
Nowak
Smith
New York
Ned Harris
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
YESTERDAY'S STAR HIGHLIGHTS STAR PERFORMERS
The report lists Ned Harris Ned Harris of the Tigers with a three homer game in the 11th inning. Tex Hughson of the Red Sox, Stan Hack of the Cubs, John Humphries of the White Sox, Ray Mack of the Indians, Johnny Mize of the Giants all contributing notable hits and rallies. The story also notes Eddie Phillips of the Greenville Spinners threatening to move to Buffalo if better players were not acquired.
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Tigers
Yanke Tex Hughson
Red Sox
Sto. Browns
Stan Hack
Cubs
Phils
John Humphries
White Sox
Ray Mack
Indians
Ators
Johnny Mize
Giants
Reds
Plate
Ding
Greenville
Eddie Phillips
Gryville Spinners
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