Wall Street Steels and Aircraft Rally, Mild Market Upturn
The stock market regained balance in New York with steels and aircraft shares leading a modest upturn. Some issues rose a point while overall gains were small and trading slowed to 269,600 shares. Key movers included Bethlehem, U S Steel, Douglas Aircraft, United Aircraft, Great Northern Preferred, and Westinghouse, with minor losses for Sears Roebuck, Anaconda, General Motors, and Texas Corp. Du Pont and American Telephone fell late. Bonds and commodities showed little rallying strength.
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Kansas City Livestock Prices and Market Report
Kansas City auction results show hogs selling steady to 10 higher, lighter feeders and calves mixed, cattle steady with yearlings and vealers firm, grass stockers softer, cows fairly active. Sheep slow with limited sales, spring lambs 25-50 lower, natives around 8.50 and shorn springers about 8.00.
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Wool trading slows on Boston market in midweek
Boston reports slower wool trading with some interest in original bag fine territory wool at 80 to 84 cents scoured for good French combing length. Inquiries linger for three-eighths and quarter blood fleece wools, but buyers hesitate to commit.
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Chicago produce prices and receipts Aug 14 19
Chicago market report shows butter receipts 765772 steady with creamery 93 score 27 1/2 and other grades 26 1/4 to 27 1/2. eggs receipts 8501 firm storage packed extras 19 1/2 and firsts 18 1/2. carrots 26 1/2. poultry live 43 trucks steady. under 4 lbs White Rock 16 1/2. ducks 4 1/2 lbs colored 9 white 10 1/2. small colored 9 small white 10. prices unchanged.
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Chicago Grain Prices and Dates for Wheat Corn and Oats
Chicago grain columns show bid and offer ranges for Sep Dec and May futures in wheat corn and oats on August 14. Wheat ranges are Sep 72 3 4 7 8, Dec 74 74 1 8, May 74 7 8 75. Corn ranges Sep 60 1 2 5 8, Dec 55 3 4 57 3 8, May 57 3 8. Oats ranges Sep 27 5 8, Dec 28 1 2 1 2, May 29 1 4.
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New York Wool Futures Edges Slightly Higher
Wool top futures closed little changed as light turnover and small demand from spot buyers met selling by other traders. Oct at 91.00, Dec 88.80, Mar 84.70, standard tops 98.50, bid.
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New York Cotton Futures Close Steady to Lower
Cotton futures in New York on August 14 closed 1 to 3 cents lower with last quotes near October 9.27 to 9.29 and December 9.25 to 9.26. January 9.12 to 9.13, May 8.95, July 8.77 to 8.78. middling spot 9.97. Nominial market tone. Royal Inspection.
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New York Stock Averages Slide Across Broad List
New York stocks close with mixed gains and declines across many issues. Major names including Alcoa Am Airl and AT T show varied moves as investors weigh market momentum and corporate results. Treasury and curb market quotes accompany the close while New Orleans cotton reports a quiet spot market with sales of 318 at middling 9.90.
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Galveston Spot Cotton Market Report Aug 14
Galveston spot cotton held steady with 2 down pricing for mid dling at 9.37 cents per pound. No sales were recorded.
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Yesterday's Results Associated Press summary
In the American League games reported yesterday, Boston lost to New York 1 8 and 9 19. Detroit defeated Cleveland 5 6. Chicago fell to St. Louis 4 8. Washington lost to Philadelphia 3 6.
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Conn Pastor Fight Schedule Moves To September Fifth
Southern Association results show Atlanta defeated Chattanooga 5 to 1 while Memphis edged Little Rock 6 to 5. Nashville crushed Knoxville 99 to 4 and New Orleans beat Birmingham 8 to 7.
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Magnolia Dealers Meet Today at Nickson Hotel
Magnolia Petroleum Company dealers and officials gathered at the Nickson Hotel to discuss future business. New York Aug 14 reports recount plans amid weather impact on boxing events and attendance at Yankee Stadium. The article notes potential rescheduling of the Conn Pastor bout to Madison Square Garden and possible substitutes for a Louis title defense, including Max Baer or a Detroit bout if conditions allow.
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Roswell Auto tops Purity Bakery as Major League set eyed
Roswell Auto defeated Purity Bakery two to one with Fanning scoring the high single of 200. Lloyd Taylor posted three 192s for a 576 series. John Halter led with a 203 game and 489 series. Purity Bakery forfeited. Major League games due tonight 8 to 9. Boy Scout troops 19 and 46 stay at Willie Porter cabin in Ruidoso for the week.
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Rain Halts Phillies Dodgers Game as Brooklyn Blitz Replays Planned
In a National League update Philadelphia 0 with Brooklyn halted in the second inning due to rain and set to be replayed Wednesday. New York 1, Boston 4. Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 3. St. Louis 5, Chicago 1.
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Arizona-Texas League game results brief
Tucson 2 Albuquerque 3 in Arizona-Texas League action while Bisbee defeated El Paso 10 to 1. The doubleheader featured scoring by both teams with Bisbee pulling clear in a decisive win.
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International League scores reel with tight Toronto win
In the International League Toronto beat Syracuse 2 to 1 while Newark edged Rochester 5 to 4 and Baltimore defeated Montreal 6 to 4. A rain delay affected the Buffalo Jersey City game.
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Baseball scores from American Association games
Indianapolis defeated Minneapolis 4 to 0 while St. Paul beat Louisville 6 to 1. Columbus won 2 to 1 against Kansas City and Milwaukee triumphed over Toledo 9 to 5.
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Pacific Coast League Scores Summary
San Diego 4 Oakland 2. Hollywood 2 San Francisco 1. Portland 9 Los Angeles 2. brief list of results from the day.
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Texas League scores prompt multiple city matchups
Oklahoma City defeats Tulsa 3 to 1 while Houston tops San Antonio 7 to 5. Dallas edges Fort Worth 3 to 1 and Shreveport routes Beaumont 7 to 2. Team names reflect regional leagues and results across four games.
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Champion Fight Talks Open in September City
He plans to fight the champion in New York Detroit Chicago or Philadelphia some time in September but a decision will wait until Mike confers with Louis and his managerial board today.
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Detroit Tigers Two Games Back Of The Clevelanders
The Tigers trail Cleveland by two games after a 6-5 loss to the Indians as Dutch Meyer misplayed an infield ball in the ninth. Charley Gehringer, sidelined by aging legs, sits on the bench while the pennant race tightens.
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Reds decline world series bids and Florida coach linked
New York report notes the Reds will not pursue world series reservations. It mentions Tom Lieb of Florida A and his strong first team but limited reserves, with Lieb returning to Gainesville for now. Lou Nova buys two of the priciest cars at an Oakland auto store after a year away from boxing.
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May Have Something There In Wild Card Hints of Repeats
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes the National League won the spring all star game in Tampa and the July classic in Be le. Ss cc is the world series next The item hints at recurring success and future outcomes with bold columnist phrasing.
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Any Kind of Happenings in the Local Sports World
Pix Pierson of Tampa University sent in a $100 donation to fund scholarships for underprivileged football players. Umpire George Barr brought a group of 30 convalescent-hospital kids to a game at the Polo Grounds as his guests. General George C. Marshall, chief of staff, did not attend West Point but played for Virginia Military Institute in 1900. If Winston-Salem trades Ed Zipay to Durham, the Durham double play would read Zelasko to Zapor to Zipay.
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Notable sports figures on tour and signings headline
Old Jim Thorpe tours colleges lecturing on sportsmanship while Bobby Jones shoots a three under par 68 at East Lake. Tom Yawkey flies to Boston to watch Mose Grove pitch as Slip Madrigan may sign as a football radio announcer soon. Wuxtry continues with Rube Marquard noted for his southpaw lean.
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Southwestern Golf Opens Tournament in Albuquerque
Sixty golfers from four states tee off at Albuquerque Country Club for the Southwestern title. Favorites include Roswell’s Verne Stewart and Blaine McNutt of Hurley, with 130 entries overall and 32 spots in the championship bracket.
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Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
New York fighter Lou Barbetta outpointed Paul Lee in a 8 round match at 120 1/2 to 126. Indianapolis. Herschel Joiner outpointed Norment Quarles 136 1/2 to 136 1/2 in Cincinnati. Little Dado fought Nat Corum to a draw at 117 to 121 in San Jose. Little Pancho stopped Elwood Revere 118 to 115 in Sacramento. World flyweight champ Corum drew with Little Dado. events noted by AP boxing roundups.
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McGraw era Giants star helps amateur squad in comeback
Former Giants great with McGraw era returns to the diamond, starring in a one inning rally for an amateur team in Saratoga. Ohio State line coach Ernie Godfrey is writing a book about line play.
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Cubs Beat Reds 5 3 on McKechnie's Birthday
The Cubs defeated the Reds 5 to 3 on Bill McKechnie's 53rd birthday. McKechnie notes his clubs have lost on his birthday in ten straight games, calling it almost a joke.
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Cronin’s Bold Claim Recalled From April Dustup
Oakland Tribune notes Art Cohn recalls Joe Cronin’s 1930s boast “We’ll beat the Yanks” with a skeptical eye, asking readers who remembers the sensational Weekly moment and its lasting impact on baseball bravado.
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