After Dark Cotton States Night Game Thrills Crowd
Baton Rouge Highlanders upset Monroe Drillers 9 to 4 in Forsythe Park night game. Granger pitched strong for Baton Rouge, while Monroe rallied briefly in the ninth as crowds packed the park for the league’s inaugural after dark contest.
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Oak Grove Lions defeat Glen Allen in 8 to 4 victory
Oak Grove Lions beat the Glen Allen town team 8 to 4 at Oak Grove with Richbourg’s hitting and a Pinkston home run. Next Sunday they face Loreco of Vicksburg, Mississippi, in a home game.
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de Richmond
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Sonnenberg Shrows McCoy In Heavyweight Clash
Sonnenberg scored his second win over Bob McCoy before 12,000 at Boston Garden. McCoy won the first fall after 33 minutes with a front headlock and tackle, then Sonnenberg claimed the next two in 12 and six minutes with a flying tackle, battering his opponent.
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Bob “Bibber” McCoy
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Baseball Riders The Rabbit Ball Swings To National Mania
The piece notes baseball’s shift as power hitting rises with the so called horsehide massacres. It cites the Yankees scoring 127 runs in 12 games and fans confusion as teams rally then slump with inconsistent play. It frames the trend as fans chasing home runs and critics complaining about the changing nature of the game.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Baseball's swinging season fuels far reaching hitting surge
The piece notes a historic spike in offense across major leagues with pitchers blamed as the ball remains lively. It surveys MLB leaders and results as Yankees, Athletics, Washington, and others post wins. previews continued high scoring and fan excitement across parks.
Unclear OCR sports score summary
No coherent narrative present. The readable fragments list team names and partial scores without a clear event, date, or outcome.
Milner Motor Co. Display Window Hints at Used Cars
Fragmentary text from Walnut and Washington Streets references Milner Motor Co and a used car display. The readable portions point to a conversation about a specific car model or lot, with no clear names, dates, or outcomes.
Atlanta Fighter to Meet Kid Wolfe
Boots Antley a veteran lightweight from Atlanta has been signed to meet Eddie Wolfe of Memphis in the main event of the American Legion boxing show in Little Rock on Monday night. Antley replaces Joe Lewis of New Orleans who was rejected as Wolfe’s opponent.
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Yesterday's Stars Shine in Baseball Highlights
Hughey Criz and Fred Leach combined for eight hits four RBIs and two runs. Larry French and Ervin Brame led the Pirates to two shutouts 1-0 and 11-5 over the Phillies. Tony Lazzeri homered with bases loaded to lift the Yankees over the Indians. Dazzy Vance struck out six as the Robins defeated the Cubs 7-1. Al Simmons contributed a single double and triple as the Athletics beat the Browns.
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Racing's Money Revolution Elevates Turf Legends
The article traces how rising stakes have boosted horses like Gallant Fox and Man O' War among all time money winners. It cites Be mounts Belmont earnings, Derby payouts, and offspring lineage from Man O' War, noting Exterminator and Zev among successors and detailing key earnings for Whichone and Reigh Count.
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Samuel D. Riddle
Harry F. Sinclair
Zev
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Iron Horse
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
William Woodward
Whichone
Harry Payne Whitney
Exterminator
Reigh
Speaker quits as Newark manager in baseball shakeup
Tris Speaker resigns as manager of the Newark Bears of the International league citing failure to develop a contender. Jack Onslow is named acting manager. Speaker took the helm at the 1929 season. Newark finished sixth last year and is seventh now.
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Associated Preas
Newark
Tris Speaker
Jack Onslow
Speaker
Bears
Cornell Crew Sweeps the Hudson After 15 Years
Cornell crews triumph in the intercollegiate four mile varsity race at Poughkeepsie defeating Syracuse and Columbia for a historic Hudson victory after fifteen years. Robert Wilson rowed the winning shell with Montclair roots as Syracuse took second and MIT placed third.
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Winnsboro Fans See Fistic Cart Win
About 12 spectators attended a wrestling and boxing card in Winnsboro. Five preliminaries led to the main event where Happy Johnson 203 pounds faced Panther Herman Brownell 170 pounds in a three fall match. Johnson lost visibility after minutes of action and Brownell was declared winner.
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