Yanks extend hitting streak as they top Indians in late rally
The Yankees beat Cleveland 7-5 to stretch a pennant bid as Joe DiMaggio hit safely to extend his consecutive games with a home run to 25, while Ted Williams and Joe Cronin contributed for Boston in a bustling day of major league action across standings. Brooklyn and St Louis battled in a tight pennant race with Medwick homering in a decisive first game win. the nightcap saw Cincinnati powered by errors and a strong hitting showing from Reds pitchers.
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Dimaggio Sets New Batting Record In Doubleheader
A chaotic report notes Joe DiMaggio and teammates setting a new batting mark during a doubleheader. The New York Yankees faced Yonkers in a late game, with fan interference and onfield tension described as the nightcap produced 8 4 and 7 5 scores favoring the Yankees amid a publicized defensive miscue and crowd reaction.
Davis and Zivic Battle Tonight in Madison Square Garden
Davis and Zivic are set for a headline bout tonight at Madison Square Garden. The article notes Brens, local venues, and political context surrounding the era, with references to press coverage and the event’s build up.
Mangrum Wins Midwest Open Golf Championship
Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago captured the Midwest Open title in Kankakee Ill, scoring 270 over 72 holes to win the fourth annual tournament. Dick Metz finished second with 272, followed by Duten Har Livie Rock Ark 276 and others including Okla 277 and Hinsdale 280.
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Baseball scores and injuries across league action
Chance and dropped a pair of those games to the St Paul Saints as Louisville split games. Playing manager Red Kress pulled a chest muscle in the first game and may miss more than a week. Columbus beat Red Birds 6 to 4 behind Tex Hugesen in seven innings. Indaines took two from Toledo 3 4 and 5 to 2.Kerm Lews starred for the Indians with a homer and four walks in six innings.
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Major League Leaders From Uneed Press Update
League leaders table shows Willams Bus and Mize St Louis among top batters with high averages. Notable names include Slaughter St Louis Hack Cubs Ott Grant Crimanagero Yankees and Keller Yankees among leaders in runs batted in. Dimaggio Yankees Red Sox and York Tigers appear in multiple categories along with Nicholson Cubs and Taber Red Sox.
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Davis Zivic bout stirs Polo Grounds crowd wait
Boxing preview notes a likely 12 round bout between F Al Davis and Stan Zivic at the Polo Grounds amid threats of riotous betting and hostile fans. Davis, a Brownsville kid with a tough rep, seeks revenge after a disputed finish with Zivic last November. The match may include in-fighting and political proceeds fund army relief.
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Patriot role and customers greet with snappy salute
The scene shows a patriot leading with a crisp salute as customers respond. The account notes a lively demonstration that leaves attendees ready to sing tomorrow night. A playful remark warns against rattling windows at 10 o’clock, attributing rumors to Davis.
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Bgone Leads Semi-Pro League in Slowplank Play
Bgone leads the semi pro league turf as June 30 reports show Jesdue and Dex Meas in contention. The article notes key plays, standings, and venue details with names such as Boore and Welste referenced in the unclear text.
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Brewers Sweep Twin City Tilt to Streak at Home
American Association action features Milwaukee Brewers in a doubleheader where Lou Novikoff shines with multiple hits and 11 RBIs as the Millers stumble but hold first place amid a tight race with Kansas City. Brewers claim 1-2 results in an 11 inning opener marked by unearned runs.
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