College Grads To Meet Bears In All Star Game
Two full teams of senior stars from major colleges will face the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on August 29 in the second annual all star game. The squads feature 1934 all-America picks led by Don Hutson and Frank Larson, with a wide roster chosen by fans through a Tribune poll. Practice begins August 10 at Northwestern University, with selections including ends, tackles, guards, centers, and backs from multiple universities.
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Regis Monahan
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Harry Leeper
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Tony Blazini
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Jerry Ford
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Larry Siemering
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Frank Sobrero
Paul Sulkosky
Irving Kupcinet
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Noble Kizer
Homer-Hitting Lou Gehrig Ends Slump With Three Home Runs
The slugger Gehrig snapped a lengthy drought by belting his 12th on July 12, 13th on July 13, and 14th on July 14. An open date on July 15 halted the streak, giving the Yankees a pause in the hot stretch.
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Mabscott Keeps Lead With Two Wins In County League B
Mabscott extended its second half lead by taking both ends of a doubleheader over Pemberton on Mabscott field 4 to 3 and 11 to 3. Crab Orchard edged Cranberry 6 to 3 in the opener as Way earned his ninth win while Mills homered for Cranberry in the nightcap.
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Allison Beaten In Tennis Meet By Von Cramm At Wimbledon
Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas defeated in straight sets 8-6 6-3 6-4 by Gottfried Von Cramm in the inter zone Davis Cup second singles. The loss leaves the tie 1-1 with the doubles match to follow as England and the United States contest the trophy. Allison played fiercely, charging the net and matching Von Cramm in the opening set before a late run of double faults, drawing a large ovation from a sparse crowd.
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Van Lingle Mungo Wins On Birthday or Turn
The Brooklyn pitcher Van Lingle Mungo has consistently secured a win in each year of organized baseball since 1929 either on his birthday June 8 or on the next pitching turn after it.
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Ambling Alp Suit Ties Carnera Louis Purses
A pending legal action over the Ambling Alp case risks tying up Primo Carnera's purse for his upcoming bout with Joe Louis as years of litigation intersect with boxing earnings.
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Beckley Miners Are Rained Out
The Weather Man again won a verdict over the Beckley Miners as rain stopped the first game of a three game series at Portsmouth. Clem Driesword and Al Butzberger dueled on the mound through three scoreless innings before the rain halted play. A doubleheader is slated for tonight with two new players, Hal Grant and Larry Kinzer, joining the club to bolster the infield and overall lineup. Grant comes with a strong NYP background and Kinzer was hitting .296 for Nashville.
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County League Games Result Across B League Schedule
Mabscott beat Pemberton 4 to 3 and 11 to 3 in two games. Cranberry won 6 to 3 against Crab Orchard, and Crab Orchard edged Cranberry 3 to 6. Sinclair Woodbay game postponed due to wet grounds. Blue Jay Raleigh also postponed.
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Big Six List Boosts Its Hitting Averages
Baseball notes show two new members joining the Big Six hitters Bob Johnson of the Athletics and Jim Bucher of the Dodgers. Johnson hit his 20th homer and Bucher added two safe blows as averages rose with Vaughan leading at .394 and Medwick at .377 among top performers.
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Boston Beats Cincinnati 4-2 In Slugger Heavy Tilt
In a midweek MLB matchup Boston used timely hits and strong bullpen work to edge Cincinnati 4-2. Mueller homered for the Red Sox, while Kampouris, Mowry, and Berger drove runs. Cantwell earned the win with 7 2/3 innings, Brennan took the loss, and Stewart Pfirman Magerkurth officiated.
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Al Smith Shines for Giants in Giants Game Note Reds Comeback
Al Smith, stellar relief hurler of the Giants, pitched 13 2 3 innings before allowing a run the first on a homer by Ernie Lombardi of the Reds. With 57 of their 77 home games yet to be played, the Cincinnati Reds on June 1 this year were within 30 000 of equalling their entire 1934 attendance record.
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Bottlers Lead Softball League Clinches With Rampage
Glen White keeps pace with league leaders as Glen White downed Cranberry 13 to 6 while Bottlers toppled Gulf 11 to 3. Koppers beat Bemeco 12 to 3, Richmond Cleaners defeated Utilities 6 to 2, with Mabscott lad blasting two home runs for Richmond. Huntington Top beat Steve's Shop scheduled for today at East Beckley.
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Tutwiler Youth Is Star Golfer
Mount Hope West Virginia July 23 A 15 year old boy already a country club champion and hole in one golfer eyes a big tournament. E H Tutwiler Jr holder of the White Oaks title carries Fayette county hopes toward White Sulphur Springs. He qualified for first flight in recent state tours at White Oak. Holly Vaughan pro at White Oak predicts a great future and possible championship. He’s a Mount Hope High sophomore who began golf young and made a hole in one at 12. He trains daily on links and memories of last season include a 4 3 loss to Tommy Brand in the championship flight and a 7 6 win in the consolation over J Patrick Beacom.
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National League Yesterday's Results Summary
Pittsburgh edged Philadelphia 5 to 4, Boston beat Cincinnati 4 to 2, St. Louis won 8 to 5 over New York, and Brooklyn defeated Chicago 14 to 13 in 11 innings.
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Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and other NBA matchups
Philadelphia plays Pittsburgh, New York faces St. Louis, Boston meets Cincinnati, and Brooklyn competes with Chicago in a set of marquee games. The schedule highlights key intercity clashes and potential upsets across the league.
Scoring Totals From Weekend Baseball Matches
Chicago 12, Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 6, Washington 4. Boston 2, St. Louis 1. New York-Detroit game postponed by rain.
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Cleveland at Washington and Detroit at New York games
Matchups listed include Cleveland visiting Washington, Chicago at Philadelphia, Detroit at New York, and St. Louis traveling to Boston for scheduled basketball contests.
Huntington Beating Charleston 4 1 in Scoring Update
Beaten 4 1 by Huntington over Charleston. Johnstown edged Zanesville 3 2. Dayton defeated Akron 7 3. Beckley Portsmouth game halted by rain in the third inning.
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Today’s Games Open Schedule for Regional Matches
Charleston hosts Huntington while Beckley visits Portsmouth. Dayton plays Akron and Zanesville travels to Johnstown in a slate of regional games set for today.
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War Department Polo Team Triumphs at White Sulphur Springs
The War Department Polo Club of Washington defeated the Greenbrier Riders 12 to 8 yesterday afternoon at White Sulphur Springs. Lieutenant Colonel Devers starred in the army attack and John M. Young stood out for the home club despite Greenbrier's two goal handicap.
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Law Permits Pirates Double Bill Sunday
Followers of the Pittsburgh Pirates will see a Sabbath double header next Sunday at Forbes Field when they meet the St. Louis Cardinals. The amended state law permits a start at two in the afternoon and a possible six hour game if needed. the old law halted play at 6 p m.
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Home Run Leaders and Standings Snapshot
Yesterday's lineup highlights multiple players hitting home runs across the majors. Cubs contributors Klein and Galan joined by Wes Hans Cavaretta and J Lopez of Dodgers share the pace, with Taylor and Phelps also hitting for the Dodgers. Giants Danning and Ott show solid power, while Braves Mueller, Athletics Johnson, White Sox Simmons, and Red Sox Ferrell add to the tally. Greenberg of Tigers leads with 26, Ott reaches 22, and Johnson of Athletics posts 20.
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