Managers Of Major Teams Doing Nicely
The Associated Press reports broad stability among major league managers as Oscar Vitt and Del Baker were signed by the Indians and Tigers respectively, with new deals also for Jimmy Dykes and Fred Haney. In the National and American Leagues, long contracts persist for leaders like McKechnie Blades Prothro Terry Stengel Traynor Hartnett and Durocher as teams push toward next season.
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Associated Press
Oscar Vitt
Cleveland Indians
del Baker
Detroit Tigers
Vitt
Alva Bradley
Jimmy Dykes
Chicago White Sox
Fred Haney
St. Louis Browns
Joe McCarthy
Connie Mack
Jon Cronin
Bucky Harris
Bill McKechnie
Cincinnati Reds
Ray Blades
St. Louis Cardinals
Doc Prothro
Philadelphia
Bill Terry
Giants
Casey Stengel
Boston
Pie Traynor
Pittsburgh
Garry Hartnett
Chicago
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn
Phillies
Walter Kirby Higbed
New York Giants
Higbe
Claude Passeau
Chicago Cubs
Roy Hughes
Newark Bears
Philly
Bie
Bill Lee
Cubs
Fittsburgh Pirates
Buck Newsom
Browns
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Surplus corn hogs prompt no killing plan
Washington reports a 1933 like surplus of corn and hogs across the midwest with no planned pig killing program this time. Officials say bumper crops, weak foreign demand, and rising hog numbers have driven prices down, prompting potential farm loan support and lard distribution rather than price supports.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
United States
Germany
America
Old-Time Golfer Tickled By Run At Dapper Dan Open
Pittsburgh profile notes Gene Sarazen, the famed golfer, shot a 66 at Wildwood to set a new competitive course record and take a two stroke lead at the halfway point of the $10,000 Dapper Dan Open. He posted 137 through 36 holes as the field was reduced from 161 to 75, with 64 pros at 157 or better and 11 amateurs at 161 or under remaining before the final 18 holes.
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Pittsburgh
Gene Sarazen
Wildwood Country Club
Gene
Finals Today In Women's Western Championship
In the 39th Western women's closed golf tournament final at Oakland Hills Detroit two Midwest players meet after 36 holes. Ellamae Williams 22 daughter of Chicago pro faces Edith Estabrooks 18 whose family runs Bunker Hill golf club Dubuque Iowa. Williams beat Elizabeth Hicks 3 and 1. Estabrooks edged Mrs Yom 1 up with a birdie four on the final hole.
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Detroit
Oakland Hills Country Club
Ellamae Williams
Eddie Williams
Chicago
Edith Estabrooks
Bunker Hill
Dubuque
Iowa
Miss Williams
Elizabeth Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Estabrooks
Russell Mann
Milwaukee
Ab Jenkins Sets New Speed Records at Bonneville Salt Flats
Ab Jenkins halted his 24 hour attempt at Bonneville after 16 hours 33 minutes with seven new endurance records set on the Mormon Meteor 3rd. The laps and distances improved included 1 000 miles and 4 000 kilometers, with the run ending at 10 08 p m following guidance from Art Pillsbury of the AAA contest board.
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
Ab Jenkins
Salt Speedway
Art Pillsbury
American Automobile Association Contest Board
All-American Soap Box Derby Opens With 114 Entrants
Akron hosts 114 boys from across the nation for the sixth annual All-American Soap Box Derby championship to be decided tomorrow. Cars reach about 30 miles per hour and the 1936 record of 28.2 seconds by Herbert Meuich of St. Louis is expected to fall. Champion Hugh Belvins Jr of Pam pa Texas leads as crowds parade downtown with supportive cowboys.
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Akron
Herbert Meuich
St. Louis
Hugh Belvins, Jr
Pampa
Tex
Champion
Reds and Cards Start Series in St. Louis
In St Louis Aug 12 the Reds visit the Cardinals as Cincinnati holds a 7 1/2 game NL lead. Manager Bill McKechnie will start Bucky Walters opposite Lon Warneke as both teams seek momentum with 50 games left.
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ST. Louis
Cardinal
Reds
Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbird
Bill McKechnie
Bucky Walters
Lon Warneke
Ray Blades
Bucky
Cardinals
McKechnie
Harry Craft
Blades
Don Padgett
Fights Last Night Across Cities in Canada and U S
Canadian featherweight champ Dave Castilloux stopped Mansfield Driskell in Quebec. Canadian flyweight Aurelien Lamoethe KOed John Smith in Detroit. Walter Franklin outpointed Babe Orgovan in Long Beach NY. Junior Munsell KOed Edidh Mader in Hollywood. John Morgan outpointed Victor Corchado in Mount Freedom NJ. Charley Robinson outpointed Joe O Gatty in Long Branch NJ.
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Associated Press
Quebec
Dave Castilloux
Mansfield Driskell
Detroit
Aurelien Lamothe
John Smith
Long Beach
N. Y
Walter Franklin
New York
Ernest
Babe) Orgovan
Houston
Tex
Hollywood
Calif
Junior Munsell
Oklahoma City
Edidh Mader
Mount Freedom
N. J
John Morgan
Philadelphia
Victor Corchado
Long Branch
Charley Robinson
Joe O’gatty
Toms River
Yesterday's Results in American League
New York defeated Philadelphia 9 to 5 while St. Louis beat Detroit 3 to 4 in the lone scheduled games of the day.
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Associated Press
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
National League scores Chicago and Pittsburgh edges
Chicago trounced Pittsburgh 3 to 2 while Philadelphia tied New York 2 to 1 in the lone scheduled games. The results reflect a light slate across the league with no further matchups listed.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
Scores From Openers In American Association Play
Indianapolis beat Toledo 4 0 Columbus defeated Louisville 3 0 Kansas City routed St. Paul 7 0 and 5 0 in a doubleheader with the second game halted after five innings to catch trains Minneapolis edged Milwaukee 4 3 in another game of the league card.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Toledo
Columbus
Louisville
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
International League Scores Report
Jersey City and Rochester are tied at five and three wins respectively while Toronto beat Newark seven to three. Montreal defeated Syracuse seven two and Buffalo led Baltimore seven to three.
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Jersey City
Rochester
Toronto
Newark
Montreal
Syracuse
Buffalo
Baltimore
Southern Association Scores and Rain Delay
Birmingham beat Chattanooga 8 to 2 while Nashville downed Memphis 6 to 2 and Knoxville won 9 to 5 at Little Rock. Atlanta faced New Orleans with rain affecting play.
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Southern Association
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Nashville
Memphis
Knoxville
Litttle Rock
Atlanta
New Orleans
Texas League Scores Tie Ups and Outs in Day Action
Oklahoma City defeated San Antonio 9 to 5 and Beaumont beat Tulsa 3 to 2 while Fort Worth lost to Houston 2 to 1 Shreveport stopped Dallas 6 to 0.
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Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Shreveport
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Beaumont
Tulsa
Local Baseball Scores and Real Estate Ad
San Francisco beats Hollywood 5 to 4 in a tight game. Oakland defeats Los Angeles 2 to 1. Portland edges Seattle 3 to 1. A classified notice invites readers to rent vacant rooms and houses with a Fo Rent advertisement.
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Associated Press
Uy Ree
Seattle
Los Angeles
San Francisco Ie
Sacramento
San Diego
Fortland Ee
Oakland
Hollywood
San Francisco
Portland
Moseley's Beats Mexicana Bar In Playoff For NL Title
Moseley's rallied from 9 to 0 down to clinch a 9 to 8 victory over La Mexicana Bar in the National League playoff. They will face McNally-Hall, AL champions, in the city championship series starting Monday, in a best-of-five format. Thoma and Knox pitched, with Jiminez and Burrola handling Mexicana’s hits.
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Moseley’s
McNally- Hall
la Mexicana Bar
McNally-Hall
Mexicana Bar
Moseley
Thoma
Knox
Jiminez
Burrola
Water Carnival Draws Large Crowd at City Pool
A huge crowd of about 3,000 packed around the city pool for the water carnival. Portales defeated Roswell 1 to 0 in water polo, with Portales swimmers winning races and divers entertaining spectators.
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Portales
Roswell Boys
Cowan
Roswell
Sherman Creek
John Wayne Russell
James
Jimmie Erwin
Tooter Morrison
Patricia Green
Tommy Dresser
Lexon Garrett
Milton Pendergrass
Jean Hunt
Ann Lawey
David Erwin
James Erwin
Ben Smith
Ted Brown
Billy Thompson
Walter Whitmore
Orvald Kisselburg
Bette Jo
Jane Smith
Beulah Hunter
Thomas Carr
Betty Gray Smith
Anita Owen
Elizabeth Parnell
Jack
Eastern New Mexico College Exhibit at Five Fairs
Eastern New Mexico College will exhibit at five fall fairs. Materials from the library and art department will travel, including oil paintings, sculpture, wood carving, Spanish hand carved furniture, college farm produce, and commerce work. Fairs include Roosevelt County, Bi-State Clo vis, Tri-State Amarillo, and Albuquerque events, September 13 to 25.
Future Cowboys and Cowgirls Enter El Paso Kids Rodeo
El Paso Herald Post reports the seventh annual Kids Rodeo on Aug 31 and Sep 1 for under 16, with cash prizes totaling over 1500 dollars for the Kids Rodeo and 1700 for Range Hands. Professionals barred. pageant for queen, square dance at Liberty Hall, and entry free by writing the rodeo editor.
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el Paso
Liberty Hall
Southwest
el Paso Herald-Post
Deputy sheriff hunts one armed robber with two guns
West Virginia deputy sheriff Dewey Short acknowledges parts of the case are puzzling as he searches for a suspect described as one armed and violent, said to beat victims and carry two firearms.
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Welch
W. Va
Dewey Short
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