Reds Hold NL Lead Despite Eight Losses in sixteen
The Cincinnati Reds extended their National League lead to 6 1/2 games over the Brooklyn Dodgers after eight losses in 16 starts on a eastward trip. The Bees rose out of last place by taking four of six, including a 5-3 opener loss for Buck Walters and a 12-9 nightcap win driven by Buck McCormick's six RBIs.
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Associated Press
Casey Stengel
Cincinnati Reds
Rhineland
Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ducky Medwick
Old Sey
Boston Bees
Dodgers
Brooklyns
Western Invaders
Casey
Boston
Bees
Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phils
Truett Sewell
Bucs
Chicago Cubs
Gabby Hartnett
Laughing Boys
Dolph Camilli
Snooperade and Sports Notes From Saratoga and More
Snooperade highlights Warren Wright's Whirlaway in the Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga after a 10-length surge. The piece notes Brooklyn's looming attendance record at Ebbets Field, plus breezy items on Eddy Gilmore, upsets in Boston, photos of Alice Marble, Gene Ward’s gate crash, and a lighthearted ode to autumn. It also covers sports figures Ted Schroeder and Jack Kramer, Stew Iglehart, Gordie Chalmers, Felton Gordon, Irving Crane, barefoot tennis players, and Texas high school coaching influence.
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New York
Snooperade
Warren Wright
Whirlaway
Saratoga
Brooklyn
Ebbets Field
A. P
Eddy Gilmore
The
Wash
D. C
Bees
Reds
Boston
Minute Men
Red Coats
Alice Marble
Pea
Gene Ward
N. Y
P. S. Gene
Ted Schroeder
Jack Kramer
Thomas Hitchock
Tommy
Stew Iglehart
Polo
Gordie Chalmers
Nat
Lafayette
Felton Gordon
Columbus Ga
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Ralph Guldahl
Johnny Bulla
Southampton
Don McNeill
Frank Kovacs
50Th Meadow Club
Fast Hampton
Dorothy Bundy
Gracyn Wheeler
Maidstone Club
Joan van Ryn
Miss Wheeler
Pauline Betz
Los Angeles
Charles
Howard
Hollywood Park
Bert Baroni
Thomas Taggart
Big Flash
Saratoga Spris
B. F. Whitaker
Hash
Eight Thirty
Parker Corning
Chicago
Joseph E. Widener
Roman
Washington Park
Asheville
N. C
Bobby Parker
Tulsa
Alex Kerr
Beverly Hills
Calif
ST. Michaels
George Ward
Wilmington
Del
Roswell Record Narrowly Beats Kavern City in Sunday Bowling
Roswell Daily Record team came from behind to defeat Carlsbad Kavern City Kegglers two of three games at Berkey Bowling Alleys. Carlsbad won total pins 2236 to 2184. Tom Fletcher led with a 199 single. Houston Hunter earned 511 for the Record.
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Roswell Daily Record
Carlsbad Kavern City Kegglers
Carlsbad
Roswell
Kegglers
Tom Fletcher
Houston Hunter
Houston
California
Berkey’s
Record
KGFL
Taxi
Kavern City Kegglers
Wenthiem Shue
Porter
Carleton
Wright
Roswell Daily Record Mathews
Hunter
Howard
Fletcher
Croissant
Baseball scores from league games in Kansas City area
The American Association results show Kansas City 8 2 over St. Paul 2 1. Indianapolis 7 6 with Toledo 3 5. Minneapolis 4 3 versus Milwaukee 2 Columbus 2 3. Louisville 1 0. The note mentions the first 15 innings.
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American Assn
Kansas City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Toledo
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
Yesterday's Results in the Major Leagues
In American League play Washington defeated Chicago 4 to 1 while Philadelphia drew with St Louis 4 to 4. Boston beat Detroit 7 to 3 and New York lost to Cleveland 1 to 3. In the National League Chicago won 11 to 6 over Brooklyn, Cincinnati fell 3 to 12 to Boston, St Louis lost 2 to 6 against New York, and Pittsburgh and Philadelphia were tied 6 to 6 with the game ending 1.
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Associated Press
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Wil Pet
Wib Pet
Washington St. Louis
Seattle
Oakland Ee
Los Angeles
San Diego
Sacramento
Hollywood
San Francisco
Portland
Houston
Abe
San Antonio
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Shreveport
Tulsa
Fort Worth
League Standings Snapshot from International League
The latest International League results show Syracuse defeating Newark 6 to 3, Buffalo 6 to 6 tied with Jersey City 5 to 4, Baltimore 7 to 2 over Rochester 2 to 3, and Montreal 4 to 0 beating Toronto 3 to 2.
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Syracuse
Newark
Buffalo
Jersey City
Baltimore
Rochester
Montreal
Toronto
Dodger scout backs Pee Wee Reese as top prospect
Ted McGrew, a Dodgers scout, said last September that Pee Wee Reese is the best looking prospect he has seen in 20 years of scouting, noting the rookie of the year’s standout potential and firm confidence in his future.
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Ted McGrew
Dodger
Pee Wee Reese
Pick up a newspaper these days and all you see
Mt. Vernon reader John Glaros laments the dominance of war photographs in newspapers, noting most images show European conflicts and the Ebbets Field ballpark, reflecting public shock and preoccupation with global violence. He voices concern over sensationalized imagery and its impact on everyday life.
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Europe
Ebbetsfield
John Glaros
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Pacific Coast League Standings Snapshot
The Pacific Coast League results show Los Angeles 2 0 Portland 0 1 Oakland 4 5 Sacramento 1 2 Seattle 7 7 San Francisco 1 1 San Diego 6 3 Hollywood 5 1. The record highlights current win loss tallies and competitive balance across the circuit.
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Los Angeles
Portland
Oakland
Sacramento
Seattle
San Francisco
San Diego
Hollywood
Texas League scores and records from latest Texas League games
Houston improves to 8-2 with Tulsa at 1-1. Oklahoma City stands 5-1, Beaumont 1-4. Shreveport 10-7, Fort Worth 4- Dallas 7-2, San Antonio 1-3. Second game extended to 13 innings.
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Houston
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Dallas
San Antonio
Southern Associate Standings Roundup Scores
The latest results show New Orleans with a 4-0 mark, Atlanta at 3-3, Birmingham 10-5, Chattanooga 6-6, Knoxville 3-7, Little Rock 2-4, Nashville 9-4, and Memphis 3-10. The summary notes regional performance across the circuit with ties and clear leaders.
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Southern Associate
New Orleans
Atlanta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Little Rock
Nashville
Memphis
Arizona Texas League results and weather delays
Saturday games saw Albuquerque defeat Bisbee 11 to 9 with El Paso at Tucson call due to rain. Sunday scheduled Albuquerque at Bisbee was postponed by rain while El Paso improved to 1-7 and Tucson to 9-2.
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Albuquerque
Bisbee
el Paso
Tucson
Drowning At McGrady Ranch Near Mountainair NM
Rollin Cumsford, 29, son of a Mesa rancher, drowned Saturday while swimming in a stock water reservoir on the McGrady ranch near Mountainair New Mexico. Companions said he exhausted himself in the water.
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Roy
Mountainair
N. M
Rollin Cumsford
Mesa
McGrady
Monkeys, Pine Cones Endure Park Visitor Prank
Tourists misinterpretable scene at Yellowstone ends with “monkeys” revealed as escapees from a traveling zoo after george kennaugh is pelted by pine cones during a odd encounter at the park.
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America
Yellowstone Park
Woo
George Kennaugh
Kennaugh
Ryder Cup Plan: Professionals to Face Top Amateurs
Milwaukee August 5 Walter Hagen endorses a Ryder Cup style match pitting professionals against the nation’s 10 top amateurs. He urges the U S G A to name the amateur team, noting cancellations of Walker and International matches. Bud Ward and others like Ray Billows Johnny Goodman and Willie Turnesa are favored for the amateur squad.
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Milwaukee
Walter Hagen
United States Golf Assocition
Hagen
U.S. G.A
U.S.G.A
Professional Golfers Association
Hollywood
Calif
Dallas
Texas
Detroit
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Ray Billows
Ward
North Shore
Johnny Goodman
Johnny Fischer
Willie Turnesa
Charley Yates
State Golf Title Up Thursday This Week at Las Cruces
Cream of New Mexico golf gathers for the 26th annual state tournament in Las Cruces. Defending champion Verne Stewart of Roswell seeks a sixth title in ten years, with entries from Hobbs Hobbs Hobbs Las Cruces and others. Qualifying begins Thursday on the nine hole course as 32 player flights plus another 16 enter and clubs redecorate for the event.
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Las Cruces
N. M
New Mexico
Verne
Spec) Stewart
Roswell
Stewart
Hobbs
Ed Armstrong
Charley Stretz
Hurley
Billy Newell
Albuquerque
Ralph Petty
Carrizozo
Southwestern
Red Keohane
Edd Amonett
Jake
Billy Walker
Guy James
Dan Griffin
Skip Shreiber
Joe
Leslie Cooper
J. S. Eilar
Tom Popejoy
Chuck Harder
Lester Dailey
Fred Hinson
Artesia
Dan McKinney
Roscoe Pearce
Raymond Connell
Clovis
Moseley’s Beat La Mexicana In Baseball Game
Moseley’s softball team defeated La Mexicana Bar 8 to 5 on East Tilden field, taking an early lead and never trailing. Doyle Proffit pitched three hits allowed, with Reed catching for Moseley and Chongo pitching for La Mexicana. Moseley travels to Artesia Thursday night for a game with the Artesia All-Stars under lights, as talks continue about an El Paso invitation.
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Moseley
la Mexicana Bar
East Tilden
Moseley Boys
Moseley’s
Artesia
Roswell Rotarians Attend District Assembly
A group of Roswell Rotarians led by President Walter Fulbright attend the annual Rotary district assembly at Alamogordo. Also present are Claude Simpson Jason Kellahin Col J D Atwood and Col D C Pearson. The assembly opened this morning and runs through tomorrow.
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Roswell
Walter Fulbright
Alamogordo
Claude Simpson
Jason Kellahin
Col
J. D. Atwood
D. C. Pearson
Howard Glover visits GBD Fellow lodges
Howard Glover Grand Master of New Mexico Odd Fellows returns from a week visiting I O O F lodges in Las Vegas Raton Roy Grenville Clayton and Tucumcari. He reports all lodges in good shape. Phone your classified to 11 or 55.
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Howard Glover
New Mexico
Odd Fellows
Las Vegas
Raton
Roy, Grenville
Clayton
Tucumcari
Boston Wool Market Sees Little Activity On Aug 5
The Boston wool market showed little activity with French combing length fine territory wool selling at 81-83 cents per pound in original bags. Country packed bright fleece wools bid 37-38 cents grease, delivered to eastern points, with a few lots moving at 38 cents while dealers asked 39-40 cents.
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Boston
USDA
Wool futures advance on buying by spot interests
New York August 5 wool top futures closed two to five points higher as spot buyers and some commission houses showed demand. Boston interests sold modestly in March with Oct at 91.5, Dec 89.4, and Met at 87.7. Spot standard tons quoted at 98.5.
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New York
Commission House
Boston
Father, cult leader freed after child bitten by rattler
Adel Ga Aug 5 Albert Rowan father of 6 year old Letha Mae Rowan bitten by a moccasin during snake handling rites was released on $3000 bond as doctors declared the girl out of danger. Lipham leader of the cult remained in custody amid an assault charge tied to the poisoning death investigation. Rowans ended a three day hunger strike with a breakfast of grits sausage biscuits and syrup.
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Adel
Albert Rowan
Letha Mae Rowan
H. W. Clements
W. T. Lipham
Rowan
Lipham
Berrien County
Jeffie Smith
Bay City
Rowan and Lipham
Anderson Likely All Star Grid Coach
Aug. 5. Voting closed for the all star football staff to be chosen for Soldier Field on August 29. Eddie Anderson of Iowa is favored for head coach, with Don Faurot of Missouri a distant challenger. The staff includes a head coach and four assistants from distinct regions. Green Bay Packers, champions of the National League, oppose the all stars.
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Chicago
Soldier Field
Eddie Anderson
Iowa
Don Faurot
Missouri
Green Bay Packers
Bannister Won't Defend Golf Title in Southwestern
Kim Bannister Jr of Phoenix announced he will not defend his Southwestern golf championship title at Albuquerque on August 14 due to business reasons. The note outlines his decision and cites travel constraints. The brief entry also includes market closing data from New York with miscellaneous securities listings.
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New York Yankees
Bobby Feller
Cleveland Indians
Phoenix. Ariz
Kim Bannister, Jr
Phoenix
Albuquerque
N. M
Bannister
New York Cotton Futures Close Mixed on Aug 5
Cotton futures in New York ended mixed with declines and gains. Last prices were Oct 9.39, Dec 9.28, Jan 9.17, Mar 9.08, May 8.88, Jul 8.67. Middling and spot quoted at 10.31. N-Nominal.
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U. S
New York
Treasury
Federal Farm Mtg
Home Owners Loan
Am Airlines
Atch
T& SF
Adl Refining Co
Aviation Corp
Bendix Aviatore
Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Borg Warner Briggs Miz
Chrysler Corp
City Ice & Fuel
Colgate Palm
Colum G & el
South
Cons Edison Cee
Consol Oil_sesrees ee
Curtiss Wright
Douglas Aircraft
Eastman Kodak
Gen
Gen Foods
Gen Motors Ee
Goodrich
Goodyear T & R
Holly Sugar
Homestake Min
Houston Oil
Int Harvester
TS Oe
Kennecott Coppe
Kroger Grocery
Eves
Magma Copper
Montgom Ward
Nat Biscuit
Nat Distillers
Nat Pow & Stoo
North Ameria
Ohio Oil
Penney J
Phelps Dodge
Repub Steel I.ne & CG
Reynolds Tob
Safeway
Sears Roebuck
Cal Edison
Sperry Corp Oe
Texas Corp
Texas Gulf Sylph
United Aircraft
United Corp
US Gypsum
U S Rubber
U S Steel
Westingh Air Broek A'S Oa
West el & Mfg
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Harriet Hastings
Ruth Kirkhope
New York City
Fayette Davidson
Mrs. Miles
Ry Rogers
Montgomery Warp
Wards
Spec. Stewart
Cream
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U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Brunswick-Bulke
Standard Oil
Indiana
Chrysler
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Union Carbide
General Electric
American Smelting
American Telephone
Kansas City Livestock
Colorados
Galveston
la Mexicana
GBD
Gale Carter
Roy Rogers
John E. Miles
Ernie Emerson
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