Foxx’s record day boosts A’s in 11 5 rout at Cleveland
Jimmie Foxx slugged through an 11 5 victory over Walter Johnson’s Indians. He drove in nine runs, doubled, tripled, and homered with bases loaded, boosting his average to .262 and tying a major league record for RBIs in a game.
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Baseball scores from yesterday's games across leagues
Associated Press results show International League games with Jersey City 3 Montreal Albany 5 Rochester 2 Baltimore 3 Toronto 2 Newark 5 Buffalo 5. In the American League Boston 5 Detroit 6 Philadelphia 11 Cleveland 5. Only games listed.
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National League game between New York and Philadelphia postponed
Rain postpones the sole National League baseball game featuring New York against Philadelphia. The schedule lists no rescheduled date in this brief item.
Southern Association Scoreboard Summary
Memphis defeated Atlanta 7 to 4 while Birmingham and Chattanooga tied 3 to 4. Little Rock edged Knoxville 8 to 5 as Nashville topped New Orleans 4 to 5.
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Texas League Scores Delta Galveston Despite Dallas Loss
In the Texas League, Dallas fell to Galveston 1 to 3 while Oklahoma City beat Houston Wort Worth 4 to 2 and San Antonio recorded a win. No other games are listed on the schedule.
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Troop 54 Wins Regular Boy Scout Court of Honor
Sponsored by the American Legion Troop 54 won the monthly Boy Scout Court of Honor last night. Awards announced include First Class Gayle Belshe Allen Smith and Elmer Owenby. Tenderfoot recipients were Jack Dunham Maurice Snow Morris Carper. Merit Badges went to Sverett Spurgeon Ernesto Burciaga Allen Smith for leathercraft swimming taxidermy cooking.
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Maurice Snow
Morris Carper
Sverett Spurgeon
Ernesto Burciaga
Ailen Smith
Laney Arrested in El Paso Amid Mortgage Car Theft Case
Sheriff John C. Peck arrested Frank Laney in El Paso on allegations he took a mortgaged car out of state and brought him back to Roswell yesterday afternoon.
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Detroit Beats Boston in A Low Scoring Blue Monday Display
A sparse sports card notes Detroit defeated Boston by a small margin in a slate described as a typical blue Monday. The other game was washed out as rain affected the National League action between the Phillies and Giants.
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Standard gasoline tops rivals in speed tests at Oakland
The American Automobile Association Contest Board, at the request of Standard Oil of California, concluded acceleration and detonation tests at Oakland Speedway. Standard gasoline proved unsurpassed for acceleration and detonation versus major competing fuels. R W Martland Jr led the runs with L M Bussert assisting as fuel was filled.
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Roosevelt seeks oil and steel codes with labor rules
Washington reports recovery's blue eagle targets steel and oil workers as codes take shape after talks with President Roosevelt. Johnson reviews an oil code covering hours pay and marketing units while Simpson meets steel leaders to craft a fair competition code before Labor Day. Coal disputes and price control debates frame the policy push and a DC court challenge tests interstate oil shipments.
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One Day Agent Named in New Mexico
Denver August 15 AP LL G Mayfield of Las Cruces New Mexico is named as the one day agent in a confidential appointment reported by press dispatches with minimal details about his role and the event.
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Prohibition Unit Heads New Investigation Division
Benjamin Pester, the only appointee directing prohibition enforcement in New Mexico, remains without a rank in the new investigation division formed from the bureau of investigation and prohibition bureau. He indicates state lines will be ignored, allowing cross border cooperation with the new division. Mrs. A Green and her son Jimmy visit the Gilbert family in San Angelo, Texas.
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