Reds edge Brooklyn in pennant race as Gowanus gloom deepens
A vivid baseball roundup describes the Cincinnati Reds beating the Brooklyn Dodgers 6-5 behind Bucky Walters five hits to pull ahead in the season series. The Giants beat St Louis in extra innings, Bees and Cubs split, and Red Relic leads the Yankees with two triples and a homer in a 6-4 win over the Browns. Indians surge atop AL with home runs by Chapman Boudreau Keltner, Hudson pins Tigers with nine hits, Doerr belts 13th inning homer for 3-2 Red Sox win.
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Yesterday's Results in Baseball by League and Matchups
American League games featured Chicago 2 Boston 3, St. Louis 4 New York 6, Cleveland 8 Philadelphia 5, Detroit 3 Washington 7. National League results showed Boston 2 2, iage 8 1, Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 6, New York 8 St. Louis 6, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh rained out.
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International League scores from the day
Syracuse beat Newark 7 to 6 while Baltimore defeated Jersey City 14 to 9. Montreal won 9 to 4 against Buffalo. Rochester at Toronto was postponed by rain.
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Scores From The League Action In The Midwest
American Association games saw Kansas City defeat Indianapolis 14 to 0 while Toledo topped St Paul 6 to 4 and Columbus beat Minneapolis 4 to 3 in an earlier contest that was postponed. Milwaukee weathered rain in its matchup with Louisville.
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Pacific Coast League Scores Report
In the Pacific Coast League results Portland defeated Hollywood 2 to 1 while Los Angeles beat San Diego 7 to 4. Oakland won 4 to 3 over Sacramento and Seattle outscored San Francisco 5 to 3.
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Southern Association Scores Amid Tight Games
Knoxville and Chattanooga split their doubleheader with Knoxville 4 and Chattanooga 3 in seven innings of the second game. Birmingham edged Memphis 5 to 4, Little Rock defeated New Orleans 8 to 2, and Atlanta routed Nashville 9 to 1 with strong pitching and timely hitting.
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Sports Briefs Mix Of Notes From Baseball To Boxing
Exclusive: Muscles injuries and star moves ripple through baseball boxing and football. Kayak ITI trains with bandages. Jack Dempsey comments on punishment. Capt Gar Davidson heading to Cornell for duty. Bobby Janes returns to New York golf after ten years. Joe Louis knocks out four NBA heavies as Oklahoma A line sets weight.
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Fat Willcox shines again in Iowa golf note
In Charles City Fat Willcox the Waterloo golf pro shaved 10 strokes off a par 70 course in a recent outing. The item links Willcox to past exploits including a National Open hole in one, and notes other scattered sports chatter about radio, boxing, and college athletics.
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North Tops South 7 6 in Texas League All Star Game
North team defeated the South by seven to six in a closely contested Texas League All Star game held today. Key players contributed multiple hits as the crowd watched a tight battle between the regional squads.
Major League Leaders Baseball Stats From AP Recap
Batting Wright and Appling lead Chicago at .356. Williams 63 runs, McCosky 62. Greenberg 71 RBI, Foxx 68. Finney 109 hits, Case 99. Greenberg 31 doubles, Williams and Trosky 25. McCosky and Finney 11 triples. Foxx 20 homers, Trosky 17. Case 17 steals, Walker 15. Newsom 12 1 Detroit, Rowe 6 1 Detroit.
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College Team To Play The Packers In All Star Game
Chicago July 12 Polls begin to name the 1940 college squad to face Green Bay's Packers in Soldier Field August 29. Top vote getters from five regions will start the game, with a separate coaches poll later. Chicago Tribune Charities and Arch Ward lead a network with 385 papers and stations across 47 states plus DC. Delaware not represented. Giants beat the pros last year 9 to 0.
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Baseball leaders and team stat highlights from early season
Batting notes show Dangaing of New York hitting .347 with Walker of Brooklyn at .335. Hack of Chicago leads runs with 55, Frey of Cincinnati 53. Danning of New York 59 RBIs, Fletcher of Pittsburgh 56. Herman of Chicago 99 hits, Whitehead of New York 90. Hack of Chicago 24 doubles, four tied at 18. Ross of Boston with 9 triples, four tied at 6. Mize of St. Louis 21 homers, Fletcher of Pittsburgh 12. Fray of Cincinnati 11 steals, Reese of Brooklyn 9. Pitching: Fitzsimmons of Brooklyn 7-1. Mooty of Chicago, Tamulis of Brooklyn, Sewell of Pittsburgh 5-1.
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Western Amateur Final Replayed In Minneapolis
In Minneapolis July 12 Harry Todd of Dallas faces Larry Moller of Quincy in a third round match at the 41st Western Amateur at the Minneapolis Golf Club. Todd beat Moller 2 and 1 in last year’s Oklahoma City final. Sixteen players remain after two rounds with no major upsets.
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Commemorative Coronado Stamp Planned for Albuquerque
Senator Chavez predicted a Coronado commemorative stamp will be issued first in Albuquerque on September 7 after a conference with post office officials. The 3 cent stamp, likely designed by Gerald Cassidy, features Coronado on a white horse and may be approved by President Roosevelt before final Albuquerque Exposition Commission approval.
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Famous Chesterfield Ads Feature Gary Cooper and More
Chesterfield Cigarettes released a national campaign this week with Gary Cooper, Brenda Joyce, and six other stars. The ads headline Do You Smoke the Cigarette that Satisfies and extend across newspapers magazines billboards radio programs coast to coast via Liggett Myers.
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Congress Extends Low Interest on Land Bank Loans
Farmers in Chaves County will save about $10 500 yearly as Congress keeps the first mortgage land bank rate at 3 1/2 percent for two more years ending June 30 1942 and lowers Land Bank Commissioner loans from 4 to 3 1/2 percent. About 175 county farmers owe $696 900 on these loans, with Governor A G Black saying the saving increases farmers' purchasing power and helps retire debt while supporting living costs and industry.
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First Cavalry Division Strengthening Called
The War Department orders adding 3000 men to the historic First Cavalry Division at the earliest date. It now numbers about six thousand troops across the Mexican border from El Paso to Brownsville, Texas, with regiments 5th 7th 8th and 12th Cavalry and support units. Lew Jenkins once of the 8th Cavalry is cited as a famed example. recruiting detail is at Roswell Recruiting Office.
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El Paso Ball Brothers Eliminated In Colorado Open
July 12 in Denver, El Paso players George and Joe Ball fell in quarter finals of the 50th Colorado Open. George Ball, Texas champion, lost to Jack Tidball of Los Angeles 6 2 3 6 6 4. In doubles, Ball brothers were edged 6 3 1 6 8 6 by Don Dixon and Alfred Alder of Provo, Utah.
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Don’t Neglect Your Gums Letos Ad Claims Don’t Satisfy
An old Roswell Drug Co advertisement urges users to try Letos for gum discomfort with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to satisfy. The copy emphasizes itching burning and irritation relief as a drugstore promotion.
Larrimore Outpoints Britton In Miami Bout
Miami Beach lightweight Jack Larrimore defeats Peey Britton by decision in Miami. Larrimore earns a 140 12 bout victory while Britton fights from Miami with a 142 1/2 weight.
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