White Sox Pitching Staff Dominates Major Leagues
The Chicago White Sox boast the best pitching staff as Lefty Thornton Lee and Johnny Humphries shut out the Philadelphia Athletics. Chicago has won eight straight and 17 of 20, moving to second in the American League. DiMaggio injure alerts fade. Williams hits three homers in doubleheader as Red Sox split with Browns. Dodgers sweep Pirates to gain two games atop the National League standings.
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No-Hitter Snapped In Sandlot Tilt By Holmes
J. H. Hilbert held a no hitter and led 1-0 with two outs in the seventh when Alec Holmes hit a two out homer. Hilbert pitched four more near perfect innings before Holmes again hit safely in the twelfth to end the game.
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Rumor Mill Touches Managers and Stars Across Baseball
New York reports rumor that Steve ONeill may be offered Indians manager job next year. Bitsy Grant may retire if he earns a top ranking. Ted Bishop eyed as a dark horse in national amateur. Barney Dreyfuss attends Pirates games with Dodgers. Wadeison sick stops North Carolina football publicity. Dodgers plan a fashion show on ladies day before Cubs game. Knuckleball praise for Jim Tobin fuels Braves. Paul Lukas flies to Boston for doubles, then Broadway. Illinois selects Ray Florek, Fenger high fullback prospect.
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Ben Hogan to Play In the Hershey Open
Ben Hogan, golf's leading winner for 1941, returns to Hershey Pa for the Hershey Open August 28 to 31. His debut as a professional hero follows a move from White Plains New York and success in more than fifty tournaments. Hogan finished second to Sam Snead in Rochester, New York as he seeks the $5,000 event title.
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Cleveland club name claim in dialogue sparks clash
Writ Gammon of the Chattanooga Times notes a debate over whether the Cleveland baseball club is called the Indians because they are vanished Americans. The remark challenges the nickname’s origin.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
American League games saw Washington beat Cleveland 8 to 6 and Detroit defeat New York 12 to 3. Chicago won 4 to 1 over Philadelphia while Boston lost 2 to 10 to St. Louis with other NL results showing Brooklyn 9, Pittsburgh 0. Cincinnati at Philadelphia and several rain delays noted. Arizona Texas League games Bisbee 8 Albuquerque 4 and Tucson 4, El Paso 8.
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Local Football Scores From West Texas District Matches
West Texas and New Mexico results show Amarillo 16 over 12, Wichita Falls 3 over Borger 11, Lamesa 7, Clovis 8 over Lubbock 3, Big Spring 15 over Pampa 5. The brief scores reflect district play with multiple towns across the region.
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Syracuse tops Toronto 3 1 as rainouts halted action
In the International League game Syracuse defeats Toronto 3 to 1 while other contests were rained out, leaving blank remaining schedules. The win highlights Syracuse hitters and pitching against Toronto as weather disrupted further play.
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Baseball Scores From Midwest League Standings Update
American Association games listed show Milwaukee 2 Toledo. Columbus 8 Kansas City 3. Louisville 5 St. Paul 4. Indianapolis Minneapolis rain affects schedule.
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Pacific Coast Scores Card from San Francisco and Nearby Cities
Reported results show San Francisco 7 over Los Angeles 3 and San Diego 9 over Portland 2. Seattle defeated Sacramento 12 to 7, while Hollywood tied Oakland 4 to 4 with a 2-3 score line for a second matchup.
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Fort Worth Nips Beaumont in 10 innings for Texas League win
In a Texas League action Fort Worth defeats Beaumont 9 to 6 in 10 innings. Shreveport edges Dallas 5 to 4 while Oklahoma City tops San Antonio 3 to 1 and Houston shuts out Tulsa 1 to 0.
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Joe Louis Reconciles With Marva at Alimony Hearing
Joe Louis and Marva Louis reconciled yesterday amid an alimony hearing in her divorce suit. A manager said they still love each other, and Louis planned to start training soon for his title defense against Lou Nova in New York on September 19.
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Scores from Southern Association baseball games
New Orleans defeated Knoxville 4 to 2 while Birmingham beat Nashville 5 to 3. Memphis led Atlanta 3 to 1 and Chattanooga won 4 to 1 against Little Rock.
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