Paul Dean Returns to Halt Pirates in Cardian Win
Paul Dean, back from a minor league arm cure, pitched the Cardinals through seven innings with seven strikeouts as they beat the pace-setting Pirates 6 4. The game featured a fourth-inning homer that spurred Chicago to a 2-9 victory over Cincinnati, while Luke Hamlin shut out the Giants. Sutcliffe and Young fought in a Phillies Bees doubleheader, and Joe Krakauskas won for Washington over the Yankees. Boston Vosmik fueled a doubleheader, and Detroit swept Chicago in a twin bill. The Walker N. Jolliffe Memorial tennis final was postponed due to rain with Ramsburg and Clapp to face Radcliffe and McCardell next Sunday.
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Getting Into Bidding Early Enables Side To Score Little Slam
In a national championship session at Asbury Park New Jersey two overmecks by opponents sparked debate on bidding. A player urged entering bidding early for a slam while others, including James H Lemon and Dr. E B Conolly, chose not to bid and played on to the end. The hand prompted discussion among experts about the value of early bidding in slam attempts.
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Bridge Slam Fulfilled Despite Tenacious Defense
In a Duplicate bridge session, South feared a five spade contract and deduced partner held at most one spade and likely diamond ace. The heart overcall and club absence led to a slam that ultimately succeeded after strategic play. at a second table, competitive bidding reached six spades with West scoring six odd on South’s opening trim.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot
Results from yesterday show Washington 6 over New York 3, Cleveland 6 over St Louis 2, Boston 12 over Philadelphia 7, Detroit 10 over Chicago 1. Today Chicago visits Detroit with standings listing New York 42 687, Boston 56 576, Cleveland 37 ATL, Detroit 64 519, Washington 69 489, Chicago 75 429, St Louis .482 364, Philadelphia . BE -358.
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National League scores and parachute contest at Cleveland
Saturday results show Cincinnati defeating Chicago 3 1 Boston 6 Philadelphia 5 Pittsburgh 14 St Louis 7 New York 20 Brooklyn 2 while St Louis beat Pittsburgh 6 4 and New York beat Brooklyn 3 2 No games scheduled. Johnny Dunkle, a Cleveland parachutist, won the spot jump in the National Air Races landing in a 90 foot circle and tipping the pencil in its center in a dramatic display.
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Statue of Liberty play explained in football lore
Red Dawson answers a 71 minute question describing the Statue of Liberty move. A ball carrier fakes a throw, another takes the ball from his hand as he positions to throw, sometimes from a fake punt, with the ball swung behind the punter. It is among the oldest football legerdemain plays.
Frisch Released as Manager of Cardinals in 1939
St Louis September 11 Frankie Frisch was released today as manager of the St Louis Cardinals of the National League. President Sam Breadon announced the change before the game with league-leading Pittsburgh Pirates. Frisch had led the Gas House Gang since 1927 and managed since 1933. Coach Mike Gonzales to helm the club for the rest of the season.
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Brunswick Walks Into Final Round In Drizzly 18 12 Win
In a wet Sunday game at Lander, Brunswick beat Middletown 18 to 12 to advance to the Tri County League final. Beaching up the offense with ten hits after a scoreless first, Brunswick built a big lead. Middletown fought back but fell short. Umpire Schrider presided as protests loomed and the title series line showed Wakefield awaiting the winner.
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Best Shots of Big Shots Ends Series on Iron Shot Tips
SY ART KRENZ NER Service Golf Writer outlines final segment in a series on fine shots and points by masters. He notes hips parallel to line at impact, arms close to the body, and looking up or turning too fast can push the ball right, with faults causing the clubhead to cut across the line. Billy Burke, former United States Open champion and Country Club of Cleveland pro, is cited.
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Proper swing tips and odd baseball notes from a scrapbook
Burke urges golfers to slow the backswing to stay balanced and follow the line of flight. A sharp backswing derails weight shift from right to left. Baseball finishes report Keller Vosmik Hemstey with stats across at bats and averages. Australia freezes flowers into ice cakes to display blooms abroad.
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Purged President Tyler and the Whig split in 1841
The article traces John Tyler's rise after Harrison's death in 1841 and his clashes with the Whigs over the US Bank and tariff. It notes Tyler's repeated vetoes, cabinet resignations, and the Webster Ashburton treaty before the Whig purge sidelined him leading to his 1845 retirement. It mentions a stamp portrait from the new U S regular series.
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Brunswick and Wakefield Protested Game Sondtary
A high school basketball game between Brunswick and Wakefield faced protest and was postponed to a venue yet to be decided. Brunswick, age 18, from Middletown, was mentioned in protest notes amid scheduling uncertainty.
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Redskins, Baugh Passing Defeat Eagles in Narrow Win
The Washington Redskins edged the Philadelphia Eagles 26 to 23 as Sammy Baugh, eight for nine passing, left with a dislocated shoulder in the second quarter. Two of his completions resulted in touchdowns, including a 45-yard throw to Max Krause who scored on a 15-yard run.
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Freddy Toszani Wins Syracuse Motorcycle Championship
Freddy Toszani, the Little Italian, swept three events at Syracuse New York on Saturday afternoon to claim the maponal motorcycle racing championship, finishing first in the 1, 15 and 25 mile races and dethroning Bob Beatty of Pittsburgh who had no points all season prior to his second in the mile event. Several boxing and football notes follow with Washington and Maryland links and updates on local players and teams. Tony Vicari and Paul McClelland were injured in race incidents.
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Jake) Rudy
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Henning Leads 1938 County Loop Batters in Average
Henning first baseman Tourmont tops Frederick County League batting with .458, ahead of Emmitsburg’s C Eckenrode. Figures by league statstician Robert L. Walters note gaps from unpublished games and presidential edits affect pitching and some batting totals.
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Motorcyclist Career Collision Recalled at National Championship
The account notes a rider named Vicari who left the six mile national championship here two months ago to allow Ken Matheson to challenge Toscani, a move seen as arranging the top contest. Minutes after the incident, the same rider reportedly lost control and struck a wall.
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Club Championship Qualifying At Catoctin Club
Robert Grove announced qualifying rounds for the club championship at Catoctin County Club must finish by Sunday night. The event follows last year’s championship decision. Carl Snook trained in 1936. Two new pigments were isolated from ripe fruits in Hungary.
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