National League Race Tight as Giants Stay Close to Lead
The New York Giants, despite a difficult west trip, return home 3.5 games behind the Chicago Cubs with St. Louis 0.5 back. They open a series versus Philadelphia and then face Boston, while the Cubs, Cardinals, and Pirates loom as contenders in the tight NL race.
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From Tee To Green Castle Hills winners and league results
Frank Babs and Izzy Solomon won the blind bogey at Castle Hills with 77 as Mickey Murdock earned medalist honors at 76. The New Castle Church Golf League plans Thursday matches at 5 30 p m including First Christians vs Ma Honing and other pairings, plus prizes for low gross net and fewest putts.
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Braddock Pays Off Garden Loan With Large Check
James J. Braddock, former heavyweight champion, presented Madison Square Garden with a certified check for 16248.23. The amount settles 15000 advance, 972.16 interest, and 176.07 in unpaid ticket proceeds.
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Gossip and rumors swirl around baseball in New York
Rumor mill links Dizzy Dean to the Giants for 75000 dollars plus players. Leroy Parmelee cured by shoulder surgery and thriving. Paul Dean may return, Cronin praises Rick Ferrell, Lefty Gomez dog returns luck. West-east notes on starters, trades, and upcoming stars across MLB.
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Hollywood
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Traders Edge Elks 3 2 In Postponed City Game
South Side Board of Trade defeated the Colored Elks 3 to 2 at Rosena field in a rain delayed City Baseball league contest. Mike Mehalic pitched for Traders allowing six hits while Homer Gray surrendered three, taking the loss. Gray hit a triple and a double, while Ciccone added a double for Fruitt coached Elks. Game halted after five innings.
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War Admiral Offered Race In Paris Distance 2500 Meters
Saul Amar a Paris banker cabled an invitation to Samuel Riddle owner of War Admiral for a match race against Clairvoyant winner of the Paris Grand Prix. The proposed race would be run August 27 over 2500 meters at Longchamp with announcement made at the Paris International Exposition offices.
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Ryantown Team to Play Three City League Games
Ryantown prepares for three City League matches at the Ryantown field this week. The program starts Wednesday with the Sixth Ward Firemen, followed by a Thursday clash against the K Pusk i team. A prior Sixth Ward game was postponed earlier in the year.
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Frankie Pytlak Emerges as Indians Shield and Spark
June 29 New York story praises Cleveland catcher Frankie Pytlak for leadership behind a revamped Indians lineup. It attributes team rise to aggressive strategy under Steve ONeill, noting Pytlak’s defense, base running and rifle throws while highlighting improved attitude and novelty of double headers.
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Transfer Youth Joins Army At Local Station
Transfer youth from Transfer Pa joins the Army after passing enlistment exams at the local United States Army station in the Federal Building. Corporal George Trebesh reports the enlistment is for three years in Langley Field Virginia within the Air Corps division. Waldorf, a Fre donia High School graduate, heads to Virginia for service.
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