North-South High School Football Battle Tonight in Albuquerque
North and South high schools meet in Albuquerque for the first New Mexico North South football game. Coaches Poe Corn and Mason Anderson comment on edge and weight advantage. North average line 162 pounds. South 185. backfields 161 and 153 pounds respectively.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Poe Corn
Roswell
Mason Anderson
Nelson Tydings
Garland
Clovis
Wirt Roney
New Mexico University
High School Coaches Association
Fred Brown
Las Vegas
Albuquerque Lions Club
Coaches Association
Raton
Miniature golf craze fuels southern encore in brief
In New York on August 24, scouts pass on Harold Sammis of Woodmere due to a six day week that excludes Sundays. American Association experts say Johnny Van dermeer is not ready for a big league return, though he wins for Indianapolis, with a shutout and ten strikeouts but nine walks in one game.
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New York
Harold Sammis
Woodmere
L. I
American Association
Johnny Vandermeer
Indianapolis
Chatham County
North Carolina
Gambling joints quietly open in Saratoga area
Several Saratoga gambling rooms opened quietly the other night and drew no police attention. A Cleveland coach named Oscar Melillo was robbed when a intruder entered his room while he shaved, taking his money. Pitt Panthers will play eight games at home this season except games with Duke and Ohio State.
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Saratoga
Oscar Melillo
Cleveland
Oscar
Pitt
Panthers
Duke
Ohio State
Trio Identified as Cleveland Players for Witt Grievance
The committee of three Cleveland ball players Hal Trosky Bob Feller and Rolly Hemsley reports to owner Alva Bradley on Oscar Witt treatment. The American Indians have petitioned the government to change their names in response.
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Herb Simons
Chicago Times
Cleveland
Alva Bradley
Oscar Witt
Hal Trosky
Bob Feller
Rolly Hemsley
Yanks seek batting practice work for Gomez
Batting leader board shows Radcliff and Appling atop AL batting races. Williams drives runs for Boston with 102, while Greenberg and DiMaggio pace runs batted in. Foxx and DiMaggio homer, Case and Walker steal bases. Newsom and Feller highlighted in pitching standings. Obscure note mentions Mike Connor as former Mississippi governor and Southern Conference czar.
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Radcliff
St. Louis
Appling
Chicago
Williams
Boston
McCosky
Detroit
Greenberg
DiMaggio
New York
Cramer
Boudreau
Cleveland
Keller
Finney
Foxx
Case
Washington
Walker
Newsom
Feller
Mike Conner
Mississippi
American Association Scores Reach Mixed Results in KC and Indy
In Kansas City three teams posted wins as Indianapolis topped Louisville while Milwaukee beat Toledo. Columbus and Minneapolis saw their games postponed amid the day’s unsettled schedule.
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American Association
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo-St. Paul
Columbus-Minneapolis
Baseball scores from yesterday AP roundup
Results include St Louis 4 Philadelphia 6 and Cleveland 3 New York 5. Chicago 2 Washington 3 in 13 innings with Detroit at Boston on wet grounds. NL games show New York 10 Pittsburgh 13 and Boston 7 Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 4 Chicago 5 in 11 innings, Philadelphia 2 St Louis 5.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
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Arizona Texas Albuquerque at Tucson called end second rain
El Paso 0 Bisbee 3, game ended in the sixth due to rain as the Sunday doubleheader in Tucson began with Arizona Texas Albuquerque and El Paso versus Bisbee results postponed by weather.
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Arizona-Texas
Albuquerque
Tucson
el Paso
Bisbee
Texas League Scores Show Tight Ballgames Across Cities
Houston edged Fort Worth 6 to 5 while Beaumont beat Dallas 3 to 2 and Tulsa prevailed over Shreveport 4 to 3. Oklahoma City led San Antonio with a large margin by final report.
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Houston
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Dallas
Tulsa
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Southern Association Scores Promptly Update
Knoxville defeated Chattanooga 8 to 3 while Birmingham split 3 and 4 runs. Little Rock edged Memphis 3 to 2 as New Orleans and Atlanta posted 1-1 and 15-13 scores with a second game postponed between teams in Nashville.
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Southern Association
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Little Rock
Memphis
New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Pacific Coast Scores From Oakland to San Francisco
Oakland defeated Portland 5 to 4 while Los Angeles routed Sacramento 8 to 0. San Diego beat San Francisco 11 to 4 and Hollywood edged Seattle 7 to 5 in a sequence of regional baseball results.
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Pacific Coast
Oakland
Portland
Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Diego
San Francisco
Hollywood
Seattle
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Summary
Mize leads in runs batted in with 97 for St. Louis while batting leader F McCormick of Cincinnati has 145 hits. Rounding out top stats include Mize 89 runs, Frey 88, and .333 average by Rowell of Boston. Pitching leader Fitzsimmons of Brooklyn stands 12-2 with Sewell at 11-3.
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Associated Press
Rowell
Boston
Mize
St. Louis
Frey
Cincinnati
F. McCormick
Herman
Chicago
Hack
Ross
Slaughter
Nicholson
Rizzo
Philadelphia
Reese
Brooklyn
Fitzsimmons
Sewell
Pittsburgh
Practice Monday for New Mexico high grid squads
High school football returns to New Mexico with team practices starting Monday as 1940 squads hit drills ahead of season openers set for September 13-14. Local critics favor Roswell and Las Cruces as top contenders, with Raton Jal and Aztec also noted.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Roswell
Las Cruces
Raton
Jal
Football Coaches At Cruces Sunday
LAS CRUCES New Mexico August 24 P Twenty five football coaches from southwestern colleges will meet here Sunday as guests of New P G Flood at Dawson to discuss rules and prepare squads for the season. Harlan Drum Rudy Camunez and J C Coggins return as Las Cruces big three while Lauro Apodaca may be removed by the national guard. Coach Poe Corn of Roswell expresses renewed ambition for 1940 but hedges on how far. Several towns listed as tough contenders include Carlsbad Bel en Clovis Silver City Santa Fe Las Vegas Artesia Albuquerque High with possible entries from Hobbs Tucumcari Fort Sumner Hot Springs Portales and Deming with new coaches.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Southwestern Colleges
Harlan Drum
Rudy Camunez
J. C. Coggins
National Guard
Lauro Apodaca
Poe Corn
Roswell
Carlsbad
Belen
Clovis
Silver City
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
Artesia
Albuquerque
Hobbs
Tucumcari
Fort Sumner
Hot Springs
Portales
Hurley
Lordsburg
Deming
Yanks and Cards Close In On League Leaders
The Yankees and Cardinals press toward the pennant race leaders as Cleveland slips while St. Louis rides an eight game streak. The Yankees beat Cleveland 5 3 on Steve Sandra’s two run single in the seventh to narrow the gap to four games over Detroit with Boston and Cincinnati also in action.
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Indians
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Yanks
Cleveland
Steve Sandra
Steve
Tribe
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Boston Beehive
Cincinnati
Steady pitching lifts Reds and Cubs edge in standings
Brooklyn's Dodgers lost to Chicago in 11 innings while the Reds held a 6 1/2 game lead. The Cardinals beat the Phillies 5-2 behind Bob Bowman's six hits to claim third place. In Washington, Jimmy Bloodworth's 13th inning single capped a 3-2 win for the Nationals over the White Sox as George Caster saved a 6-4 Athletics victory over the Browns in Philadelphia.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Cardinals
Phillies
Bob Bowman
Washington
Senate
Senators
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Bloodworth
Nats
George Caster
Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia
Well matched races at Saratoga today
Saratoga Springs N Y Aug 24 A pair of well matched races headline a big card at Saratoga with the $12 000 United States hotels stakes for two year olds and the Merchants and Citizens handicap for older horses offering rich purses and strong fields as the track stages its second top program in consecutive Saturdays.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
United States
Merchants and Citizens
Saratoga
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Border Conference Officials’ Association
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Jewell Walace
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Smr Eters
Central Hardware, Inc
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Purdy Furniture
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Roswell Laundry CO
Ralph Lannom
North Virginia
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West Second Street
Clardy’s Dairy
Virginia
Sears, Roebuck & CO
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Royal Crown Bottling Company
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Busy Bee Cafe
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Harry Mulroy
Friendly Magnolia Service Station
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Archie Campbell
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