Johnny Allen Returns to Lead Yankees in Strong Start
Yankees hold a commanding lead as Johnny Allen posts six wins and backstops a 5 2 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Indians climb to second with 6 0 win. Giants beat Pirates 6 2 as Dean shines. Cinderellas and rain ruin Cubs Braves and Red Sox Browns games.
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al Smith
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Parmelee
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Dizzy Dean
Jimmy Collins
Dizzy
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Dodgers
Cubs
Twilight League Results Prompt Close Standings
The Y's Men led the league with a win as Baptists upset the Firemen 4 to 3, and Southern Bell fell 4 to 0. Methodists edged St. Matthew's Ushers 2 to 1 after nine innings. Pitchers included Norris for Baptists and Wunch for Firemen, with McNeil on Y's Men and Bennett on Southern Bell.
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Hartman
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Norris
Wood
Wunch
Blanks
American Legion
Kelly Club shuts out Columbia 14 to 0 in Big Four clash
Kelly baseball club pounded two Columbia hurlers for 12 hits and shut out Columbia 14 to 0 on their home field. Elmo Elliott pitched well for Kelly, with seven scattered hits allowed. Columbia’s Brooks led with two singles and a double in four at bats. Kelly’s Stallcup Franklin and Laird each had two hits. Walpole and Waggoner doubled for Columbia.
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Elmo Elliott
Harveston
Dollar
Brooks
Stallcup
Franklin
Laird
Walpole
Waggoner
Sikes CCC
Hodge
E. Elliott
B. Elliott
Fluitt
Louis Trains Six Miles Before Carnera Bout
At Yankee Stadium Joe Louis logged six miles of road work in morning drills as he preps for the 115 round bout with Primo Carnera next Tuesday. A crowd awaiting the afternoon session left without a glimpse of the famed fighter in Pompton Lakes New Jersey.
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Primo Carnera
Yankee Stadium
Timely Homers Lift Giants To 6 2 Win Over Pirates
Giants beat Pirates 6 to 2 as Al Smith relief shuts down Pittsburgh after Bill Terry and Joe Moore homer. Terry's third inning blast and Ott's walk set up further scoring. Koenig, Smith, and Moore add key hits, widening lead to six and a half games.
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al Smith
Terry and Moore
New York
Bill Terry
Joe Moore
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucs
Roy Parmelee
Giants
Smith
Pirates
Parmelee
Lloyd Waner
Paul Waner
Mel Ott
Pie Traynor
Travis Jackson
Gus Mancuso
Terry
Guy Bush
Ott
Leiber
Mark Koenig
Bush
Koenig
Jackson
Moore
Dalrymple Joins Texas Tech Coaching School Staff
Jerry Dalrymple former head coach at State Teachers College Conway Ark and a Tulane All American end signs to teach end play at the fifth annual Texas Tech coaching school in Lubbock Aug 5 17. He teams with former coach Bernie Bieman Minnesota mentor to demonstrate his style. About 400 coaches attend annually with seven other top coaches from across the nation.
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Tulane University
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Minnesota
Sports Roundup of Uneven Scores and Rescheduled Games
A jumble of basketball and local matches with scores from Cincinnati to Beaumont. Several scheduled games were postponed by rain, with teams like Philadelphia Chicago New York Detroit and others posting various results. Multiple pairings show cross city clashes and travel to venues such as St Louis Boston and Pittsburgh with players named in some matchups.
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Washington Ear
Dickey Hurt As Yankees Beat Tigers 5 2 For Third Straight Win
New York wins 5 to 2 behind Johnny Allen five hitters as Dickey sustains head injury from Sullivan. Tigers rally with runs in first and sixth but fail to close gap. Dickey's injury overshadowed by Yankees extending lead in American League standings.
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Geisel
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Baseball scores from multiple minor leagues and games
In results from various leagues, Alexandria beat Jeanerette 7 to 4 while Lake Charles lost 2 to 5 at Lafayette. Abbeville lost 6 to 7 in ten innings to Rayne. New Iberia fell 1 to 12 against Opelousas. Past Dixie League saw Helena 2 at Greenville 4 and Jackson 11 in Pine Bluff 10. American Association games: Indianapolis 7, Minneapolis 8 and Louisville 10, St. Paul 9. Toledo won 4 to 10 at Milwaukee. Columbus hosted Kansas City with rain delays.
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Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Montreal Beats Syracuse 7 to 3 and Baltimore Rout Newark 4 to 0
Montreal defeated Syracuse 7 to 3 while Baltimore overwhelmed Newark 4 to 0. Toronto crushed Albany 9 to 0 with Buffalo hosting Rochester in rainy conditions.
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Syracuse
Baltimore
Newark
Toronto
Albany
Buffalo
Rochester
Leading Major League Batters Then and Now
The six top hitters listed by games and at bats include Vaughan of Pittsburgh with 52 games and a .400 average, Johnson of Oakland at .377, Medwick of St. Louis at .354, Haas of Chicago at .346, Myer of Washington at .345, and Martin of St. Louis at .338 across 48 to 55 games.
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Ath'tes
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White Sox
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Senators
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Card
Southern Association: Ed Greer Wins Eighth for Chicks
Memphis pitcher Ed Greer led the Chicks to a 6-5 win over the Knoxville Smokies, notching his eighth victory. He added his third season hit, driving in two runs in the sixth as the rally began in a 4-4 ninth. Powell singled, Greer sacrificed him, and Reese delivered the decisive run.
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Southern Association
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League Leaders Shaping Up Across National and American Circuits
Associated Press summary highlights top performers in batting runs RBIs hits doubles triples home runs and pitching. Notable leaders include Vaughn Pirates Medwick Cardinals Ott Moore and Camilli among slugging names. Johnson Athletics Greenberg Tigers and Tamulis Yankees lead in various categories with players from Giants Cardinals Indians Red Sox and others prominent.
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Cardinals
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Berger
Braves
L. Waner
Galan
Cubs
Martin
Goodman
Reds
Suhr
Ott
Camilli
J. Moore
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Dodgers
Parmelee
Walker
Johnson
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White Sox
Chapman
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Gehringer
Vosmik
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Myer
Senators
Stone
Cronin
Red Sox
Almada
Werber
Tamulis
Lyons
Eddie Miller Cards 71 In Practice For P. G. A.
Eddie Miller of Gadsden Ala pro and defending titleholder carded a 71 in practice for the Southeastern P G A tournament at Idle Hour Macon Ga Miller led by Ernie Ball Mobile and Fred Hyatt of Charlotte who shot 72 Friday pro amateur matches set with cash prizes for pros and cups for amateurs top pro prize 300 second 150 third 100 fourth 60 fifth 50 and 800 distributed among others low amateur trophy
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Eddie Miller
Gadsden
Ala
Southeastern P. G. A
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Ernie Ball
Mobile
Fred Hyatt
Charlotte
N. C
Betting At New York Tracks Hurts Through Lack Of Regulations
Betting at New York tracks lacks regulation and mutual machines. The piece argues bettors face chaos and theft of winnings, praises pari mutuel systems, and cites figures and names while asserts need for bettor protection. It notes prominent bettors like Nick the Greek and Rothstein era concerns.
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New York
John J. Romano
Yale
Home Run XQ Parapve Highlights and Scores
Home run details from yesterday across leagues list players by team including Giants, Indians, Phillies, Athletics and more. Key names include Joe Moore, John Moore, Bolton, Canada, and Johnson with multiple mentions and league totals indicating standout runs and team performances.
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URE Lunior Aettn
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Heak Gas
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Home Run Finishes Palestine Victory Over Cannibals
In Palestine Texas on June 21 Merv Connors Pal third sacker hit a ninth inning homer with a man on to lift the Pals to a 2 0 win over league leaders Longview Cannibals Longview scored 5 2 Palestine 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Merv Connors
Pals
Longview Cannibals
Holy Cross Star Moriarty Signed by Boston Braves
Boston Braves announce the signing of Edward J. Moriarty captain and second baseman of Holy Cross. Moriarty, a top eastern college major league prospect, signed Thursday and will report for duty Friday.
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Boston Braves
Boston
Edward J. Moriarty
Braves
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Upsets Shake National Clay Court Meet in Chicago
In River Forest, the National Clay Court Championships narrow the field from 128 to 16 after a frenetic day of 194 matches. Seeded players stumble as unseeded rivals surge, with notable early exits including eighth seed Gilbert Hunt and others from Stanford, Chicago, and Kansas City.
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River Forest Tennis Club
Chtire
Gilbert Hunt
Washington, D. C
Tulane University
Ernie Sutter
Hunt
John Law
Leland Stanford University
Northwestern University
George Ball
Stanford
Ben Dey
Charlie Harris
West Palm Beach
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Hal Surface
Kansas City
Sin Kie Kho
Cliff Sutter
Max Davidson
University of Chicago
Sutter
Lewis Carson
John McDiarmid
Victor
Len Patterson
California Institute of Technology
Robert “Lefty” Bryan
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dick Bennett
University of California
Harvest Looms as Mallen Banker Bets Big Corn Yield
McAllen Texas banker Banks Muller predicts a 1,000,000 bushels corn harvest this year from 2,800 acres planted. Weather and market factors remain in play as growers anticipate strong yields statewide.
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Texas
Muller
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