Weak Eastern clubs shine on western tour in baseball
Eastern teams Boston Brooklyn and Philadelphia hit back at west rivals on a long road swing as the Giants add to their lead by winning five of six. Cardinals sweep Phillies twice while Cubs and Braves split doubleheader. Dodgers sweep Reds. Yankees and Indians split a twin bill with strong pitching from Gomez and Sorrell. Athletics edge Cubs in pitching duel. Red Sox and Browns split a day-night doubleheader.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
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Philadelphia
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Cardinals
Dean Brothers
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Reds
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Yanks
Lefty Gomez
Tigers
Vic Sorrell
Hank Greenberg
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Earl Whitehill
Athletics
Chicago
Johnny Marcum
Milt Gaston
al Simmons
Bob Johnson
Eric McNair
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Browns
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Lefty Grove
Missions Take Lead With Twin Wins Over Tulsa
San Antonio built a 2.5 game edge in the Texas league pennant chase by beating Tulsa 11-7 and 4-2. Dallas fell back after losses to Houston 5-1 and 2-1. Oklahoma City beat Galveston 8-6 and 7-3 to stay tied for last. Fort Worth split with Beaumont 5-3 and 0-6 as Tauby and Bates homered in the opener and Red Phillips earned his tenth win. The Michigan herbarium houses over 220000 plant specimens in its 95 year history.
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Missions
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Oilers
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Oklahoma City
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Red Phillips
SelfMade Man Big Bill Harper for Fifth District
A campaign piece extols W M Bill Harper as a labor friendly judge turned Congress hopeful. It lauds his rise from sawmill worker to lawyer and judge, compares him to Lincoln, and urges voting for Harper over Riley J. Wilson, praising his overalls ethos and Jeffersonian compassion for the farmer and worker.
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Bill Harper
George Washington
Congress
Fifth Congressional District
Riley J. Wilson
Mississippi
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Fifth
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Big Bill Harper
Baseball results and schedule from Sunday games
Yesterday New York defeated Pittsburgh 9 to 3. St Louis beat Philadelphia 7 to 6. Cincinnati topped Brooklyn 7 to 2. Chicago edged Boston 3 to 2. Today New York visits Pittsburgh Boston plays Chicago Brooklyn hosts Cincinnati Philadelphia travels to St Louis as part of a Sunday double header.
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Chicago
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Baseball Standings Shifts With Key Matchups
Detroit 2 5 New York 3 2 St. Louis 10 3 Boston 7 6 Cleveland 8 Washington 5 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 3 St. Louis vs Boston and Chicago vs Philadelphia set as matchups. Detroit travels to New York and Cleveland visits Washington.
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Cleveland
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Chicago
Philadelphia
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Dee Neds Tii
Nashville and Birmingham Set For Saturday Tilt
Schedule lists Nashville at Birmingham and Memphis at Knoxville along with Little Rock at Chattanooga and other regional games. No results yet. teams prepare for upcoming matchups across the slate.
Texas City Matchup Night Games Preview
Dallas hosts Houston in a night game as Fort Worth visits Beaumont. Oklahoma City plays Galveston and Tulsa travels to San Antonio in the latest regional schedule with several teams holding current records.
El Dorado and Greenville Lead Tight Scores in Regional Match
El Dorado leads 5-0 and Greenville 6-0 as Shreveport and Pine Bluff sit 1-4, with Jackson Clarksdale facing wet grounds. Matches scheduled at Greenville Pine Bluff Shreveport and Baton Rouge.
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Shreveport
Jackson-Clarksdale
Wet Grounds
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Baton Rouge
Local Scores Tallied From Parish Matchups
Opelousas 6 Lafayette 7 New Iberia 2 Alexandria 3 Rayne 5 Jeanerette 1 list of outcomes shows district results with listed teams and scores.
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Scores and standings from evening sports card
Paris 2 Henderson 6. Tyler 4-4 Jacksonville 11-3. Longview 5-2 Palestine 1-1. Columbus 4-5 Toledo 6-6. Milwaukee 6 Kansas City 8. Louisville 7-4 Indianapolis 8-4. Minneapolis St Paul rain.
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Henderson
Tyler
Jacksonville
Longview
Palestine
Columbus
Toledo
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Records Smash Mile and Half Mile at Princeton Meet
Kansas Glenn Cunningham set a world mile record 4:06.7 and Ben Eastman clocked 1:49.8 for the half mile at Princeton, giving the United States top marks from 100 yards to the mile. Eastman toppled Eastman’s rivals and Hornbostel, with Cunningham heading to defend NCAA honors and both stars slated for AAU nationals next weekend.
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Associated Press
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Kansas
Glenn Cunningham
California
Ben Eastman
America
Princeton University
Cunningham
Bill Bonthron
United States
Eastman
Indiana
Charley Hornbostel
Paavo Nurmi
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France
Princeton
Jack Lovelock
Oxford University
Germany
Otto Peltzer
Hornbostel
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Bonthron
Eastman Rema
Detroit
Nashville Vols power past foes to extend pennant bid
Nashville Vols defeated New Orleans 8 to 5 in the last inning after an 8-5 win in the second game, with Al Milnar pulled after wild seventh. Little Rock split at Knoxville, Atlanta topped Birmingham, and Chattanooga’s Lookouts split in two games. A Chelmsford circus note mentions Bishop Wilson praising the show as family entertainment with Sunday services in the tent.
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New Orleans
Knoxville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Little Rock
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Vols
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al Milnar
Andy Messenger
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Traveler
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Horne
Fang
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Taylor
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England
Wilson
Church of England
Southern Amateur Golf Tourney Opens in New Orleans
New Orleans hosts the Southern Amateur at the City club with 58 top Dixie players practicing ahead of the opening round. Thad Street Jr. led Sunday scores with 70 while Sam Perry and Billy Howell posted 75 and 76 in preparation for the event. Weather improved after weekend hurricane waves.
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Southern Amateur Golf Association
New Orleans Country Club
Thad Street, Jr
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S. C. Country Club
Sam Perry
Birmingham
Billy Howell
Richmond
Dan Sage, Jr
East Lake Country Club
Atlanta
Jimmy Tupper
Belle Meade Country Club
Nashville
Nelson Whitney
Eugene Vinson
Meridian
Miss
Dixie
Hurric
California wins varsity crew race and other college sports
California takes the varsity crew title in Poughkeepsie while Washington and Syracuse split freshman and junior varsity wins. Princeton's Cunningham sets a 4 06.7 mile mark as Eastman equals half mile. Various results include golf wins, tennis Davis Cup actions, and polo.
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California
Washington
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Princeton
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Eastman
Ingham Bakers Bake Through Flood Tightens City Supply
Floods swamped Ingham Queensland three bakeries water rose three to four feet yet ovens stayed dry. Bakers wearing bathing suits mixed kneaded and baked bread overnight defying danger. Next day they used municipal boats to deliver fresh loaves to homes, easing shortages.
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Ingham
Queensland
Rehabilitation Planned After Fire in Corrigan
Corrigan Texas residents view the smoking ruins of the downtown block leveled by a blaze causing 100000 dollars in damage. The Cit izens State Bank Melba Hotel and Bergmans Dry Goods store were destroyed and only the walls remained. Dry goods owner C E Bergman was badly burned with the only injuries reported.
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Livingston
Citizens State Bank
Melba
Bergman
Dry Gods
C. E. Bergman
Surreal Operation Notes Highlight Quick Anesthetic Use
At a London medical exhibition a brief anesthetic is described as useful in surreal operations. It acts within about 30 seconds and wears off in 15 to 20 minutes, with teams noting rapid onset and short duration.
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London
Baseball Leaders Showoff Season Highs Across Leagues
Major League leaders in batting runs and hits include Gehringer and Manush with Tigers and Senators topping. Notable stats cover Gehringer Goslin Cronin Bonira Johnson. Pitching leaders show Gomez and Dean with top wins.
Stars Tie as Gehrigs and Gehringers Settle Split Doubleheader
Yesterday's action saw Lou Gehrig and Charley Gehringer drive in deciding runs as the Yankees and Tigers split a twin bill. Leo Durocher fueled a double victory for the Cardinals against the Phillies with four RBIs, while Johnny Marcum handled the Athletics to a three-hit win. Mel Ott led the Giants in a slugging night against Pi rates pitching with a trio of hits, and Bill Werber boosted the Red Sox attack.
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White Sox
Johnson
Athletics
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Red Sox
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Gomez
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Medwick
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Urbanski
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Berger
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Associated Press
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Charley Gehringer
Leo Durocher
Phillies
Johnny Marcum
Mel Ott
Bill Werber
Cooper and Laffoon Tie In Western Open Championship
Light horse Harry Cooper of Chicago and Ky Laffoon of Denver tied for the lead at 274 after 72 holes at Peoria Country Club. Johnny Revolta was third with 277, while Tommy Armour and Jimmy Thomson tied for a later group with 279.
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Laffoon
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Johnny Revolta
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Wild Bill Mehlhorn
Louisville
Tommy Armour
Jimmy Thomson
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Walter Hagen
Detroit
Alvin Kreuger
Beloit
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T. Philip Perkins
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Browns Pitching Stifles Senators in Doubleheader
Bill Knickerbocker drove in four runs with two singles as the Indians split two games against the Senators. Tony Cuccinello collected two hits and drove in a run in each game for the Dodgers against the Reds.
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Bill Knickerbocker
Indians
Senators
Tony Cuccinello
Dodgers
Reds
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