Senators Beat Yankees 7 5 as Leonard Wins Fourth Straight
Washington defeats New York 7 5 in a series clincher behind Dutch Leonard who weathered runs aloud and got support from Bobbie Estalella’s bases loaded single for the winning runs. Boston tightens on New York with a 7 5 win over Philadelphia as Detroit tops Chicago 4 3.
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Cincinnati Reds acquire Birmingham Barons
The Cincinnati Reds purchased the Birmingham Barons of the Southern Association in Birmingham Alabama.
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Birmingham Barons
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Detroit Bennie Goldberg Beats Pepito Sanini in Points
Detroit fighter Bennie Goldberg, 116 pounds, outpointed Pepito Sanini of Puerto Rico, 116 pounds, over ten rounds. In Indianapolis, Joey Palma, 126 pounds from Cincinnati, outpointed Patsy Patterson of Somerset Kentucky, 126 pounds, over eight rounds.
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Benny Goldberg
Pepito Sanini
Puerto Rico
Indianapolis
Joey Palma
Cincinnati
Patsy Patterson
Somerset
Monster Swede Gunning for Ring Riches
Swedish heavyweight Arne Anderson, 21, arrives in the United States with a 10 of 11 knockouts record and a European reputation. He faces Billy Miske Jr. in a 10 round bout at St. Paul on August 21 as his first major test in America. Anderson trained under Otto Von Porat in Oslo and was brought to the U S by Karl Ogren who runs a Wisconsin camp.
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Arne Anderson
United States
Miske
Anderson
Billy Miske, Jr
St. Paul
Karl Ogrer
Sweden
Ogren
Wisconsin
Oslo
Otto von Porat
von Porat
Wisconsin North Woods
Ambers and Armstrong Set for Lightweight Title Bout at Yankee Stadium
Henry Armstrong and Lou Ambers square off at Yankee Stadium next Tuesday for Armstrongs lightweight title. Both fighters avoid talk of the rematch after a hard first bout and face a tough, evenly matched duel likely to test endurance and punishment.
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New York
Yankee Stadium
Lou Ambers
Henry Armstrong
Amers
Armstrong
Ambert
Semi finals set as top tennis stars light up Rye crowd
In Rye New York the Eastern grass court championships reach semi finals with Bobby Riggs and Frankie Parker facing Ladislav Hecht and Welby Van Horn while Alice Marble meets Renie Mathieu and Sarah Fabyan faces Kay Stammers. The crowd erupts as the top four American players shine.
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Rye
N. Y
America
Bobby Riggs
Frankie Parker
Alice Marble
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Sea Ot
Westchester
Ladislav Hecht
Parker
Welby War Horn
Emerson Back in Geneva Links Finals for Title Defense
Mrs. Bess Emerson returns to the Geneva Golf and Country Club championship finals to defend her title against Mrs. Carol Sywassink after semifinal wins over Mrs. Pat Schmalz and Mrs. Mildred Barry. In other Friday play, Mrs. Janet Davidson edged Mrs. Jessamine Ogilvie. All-city and Mad Creek course qualifiers continued with Harold Figg posting 77 for 18 holes as qualifying nears close Saturday night.
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Bess Emerson
Geneva
Emerson
Mildred Barry
Fay Case
Janet Davidson
Jessamine Ogilvie
Mad Creek
Harold “Sport
Figg
Jerry Hilton
Norman Kautz
Ed Gallagher
Pitching Still Is Feature of Games In A. A. Circuit
The Associated Press reports a week of shutouts in the American Association with two Thursday contests rain held. Bud Parmelee started a near no hit bid as rain halted the action. Max Lanier of Columbus beat Louisville 2–0 on two hits. Johnny Wilson led Indianapolis to a 9–0 win over Toledo with a six run seventh inning and his fourth victory.
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Louisville
Bud Parmelee
American Association
Max Lanier
Columbus
James Weaver
Indianapolis
Johnny Wilson
Toledo
Wilson
All-Star Girls Falter to Upriver Hiland Chips in Rain Shortened Tilt
Muscatine All-Stars were edged 11 to 8 by Davenport Hiland Potato Chip outfit in a six inning game cut short by rain at Oregon field. Hiland built a lead with steady scoring each inning except the sixth while Muscatine rallied in the sixth but could not close the gap. Next Sunday the All-Stars host Aledo Merchantettes at Oregon field, then travel to Mediapolis Monday for games with Rev W. L. Slack coached teams.
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Davenport
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Aledo Merchantettes
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Mediapolis
W. L. Slack
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Seaton
Ie Schroeder
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Ewensen
Ernst
Hpoae Hubbard
B. Kleindolph
M. Vetter
D. Kleindolph
L. Batchelor
Maher
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Vas
Toren
Danish Girl Completes Baltic Sea Swim at Gedser
Danish teenager Jenny Kammerzgaard reached Gedser in the south of Denmark after a 43 mile Baltic crossing in 34 hours. She shaved six hours off last year while this time she swam from Gedser toward Niegenhagen in Germany. In Waterbury Bobby Cummings beat Johnny Dougwillo 144 to 144 in boxing.
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Jenny Kammersgaard
Gedser
Denmark
Baltic Sea
Niegenhagen
Germany
Clark Stars As Indees Rout Solon Nine 7 0
Muscatine Independent defeats Solon Privates 7 to 0 at Solon in homecoming action. Mel Clark throws two hit ball through six innings, Tommy Jacobs makes key fielding plays and Wolfe hits the game’s sole homer in the seventh. Indees rally for three runs in the second and add one big triple by Clark. Indees visit Weed Park Sunday to face Kohr’s Packers of Davenport at 2:30 p.m. in a benefit for injured catcher Kenny Huber.
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Tommy Jacobs
Muscatine
Solon Privates
Solon
Clark
Mike Boettcher
Stahle
Hibbins
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Jacobs
Wolfe
Weed Park
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Boettcher
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Hoffman
Ruts Eastwood
Grumbaugh
Cutler
Mizner
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Mayrose
Eeeeree Hibbins
YMCA Swim Exhibition Rehearsals Underway
Rehearsals for the annual YMCA swimming exhibition at Weed park pool on August 16 involve about 50 boys and girls. Physical Director A. J. Lindley says cooperation comes from Weed park officials and Elmer Ziegler's band with clown stunts and races on the program.
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Weed Park
A. J. Lindley
Elmer Ziegler
Western women's closed golf meet semi finals set at Oakland Hills
Three midwesterners and a California girl reach the semi finals of the 39th Western women's closed championship at Oakland Hills. Edith Estabrooks of Dubuque and Elizabeth Hicks of Long Beach loom as favorites after strong play. Hosack Williams faces Russell Mann in another key match as the tourney closes with a 36 hole final on Saturday.
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Oakland Hills Country Club
Edith Estabrooks
Dubuque
Russell Mann
Milwaukee
Elizabeth Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Ella Mae Williams
Chicago
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Miss Hicks
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Harriet Randall
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hayes Dansinburg
Minnesota
Programme for upcoming swimming and diving events announced
The schedule includes formation swims stunt swims chain dives and fancy diving with further events to be announced later. The complete program and participants will be announced early next week.
Round Up Of Interesting Notes In Sports
A roundup of assorted sports notes and quips from Eddie Briez AP column. Mentions Billy Conn betting odds and Reds leading the pennant race. Includes jibes about Dorazio De Correvant Duke wins again Jake Mooty and other names linked to teams and venues.
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New York
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Billy Conn
Gus Dorazio
Casey Stengel
Reds
Dorothy Dix
Beatrice Fairfax
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Bill de Correvant
Big Ten
Red Grange
California
Saratoga
Kittenball League Titles Decided by Zion Lutherans
Zion Lutheran tops United Brethren 3 to 1 to clinch the Y M C A kittenball crown with one week left in the season. Huttig's defeats Iowa Electric 7 to 2 at Weed Park, sealing the Industrial league pennant for Roach & Musser. Abex Lichtenwald and Carl Freese spark Lutherans as they outhit the Brethren but win with timely play.
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Roach & Musser
Lutherans
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Jefferson Field
Huttig
Iowa Electric
Weed Park
Electrics
United Brethrens
Abex Lichtenwald
Dick Rueckert
Carl Freese
Lichtenwald
Paul Rueckert
Bob Breedlove
Gibbons
Gene Chelf
Bayers
Bob Getz
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