Yankees roaring back in rout over Indians in big win
The Yankees crushed the Cleveland Indians 15-6 for a third straight victory powered by homers from Babe Dahlgren Buddy Rosar and Joe Gordon plus a perfect day for Rosar. Lefty Gomez suffered a hand injury delaying a return. Tigers shutout Red Sox as Bridges pitched seven. Reds stayed three games ahead by beating the Bees after a late error. Cubs beat Dodgers 11-4 with Hank Leiber and Bill Nicholson homering. Cardinals took two from Phillies while Schumacher and the Giants topped the Pirates.
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Arlington Classic: Bimelech Seeks Triple Crown Claim
In Chicago at Arlington Park Bimelech, top E R Bradley entry, runs the 12th Arlington classic over a mile and a quarter. First race since Belmont victory six weeks ago, against five other three year olds. A win would seal Bimelech as the year’s top three year old. Gallahadian, from Milky Way Farms, looms as the main rival in the floral stakes.
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Yesterday's Results By The Associated Press Baseball Scores
National League results include Philadelphia 2 3 St Louis 3 5 New York 5 Pittsburgh 2 Brooklyn 4 Chicago 11 Boston 8 Cincinnati 7. The AP rundown lists multiple games with varied scoring outcomes across teams.
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Baseball scores roundup from the American League slate
Baseball results show Cleveland 6 over New York 15, Detroit 4 over Boston 0, St. Louis 9 over Philadelphia 7, Chicago 9 over Washington 1. The brief item lists five matchups with clear winners and losers from the latest games.
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Midwest baseball scores and rain delays noted
American Association results show Kansas City 7 Cincinnati 1 and Toledo 2 Columbus 2. Milwaukee 5 beat Louisville 4. Games Louisville at Minneapolis and Indianapolis at St Paul were rained out.
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Pacific Coast League standings snapshot
In the Pacific Coast League results San Diego led with a 7 to 1 win while Hollywood posted 7 to 1 over Sacramento, Portland and San Francisco were at 2 to 2 and 7 to 3 respectively, Los Angeles 5 to 4, Oakland 4 and Seattle 0 in a compact set of scores.
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Beaumont Beavers Shutout Shreveport In Texas League
Texas League results show Beaumont 2 over Shreveport 0, San Antonio 6, Houston 5, Oklahoma City 6 over Fort Worth 5, and Tulsa 5 defeating Dallas 1. Strong early scores set the tone across the circuit with multiple teams posting wins.
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Southern Association Scores Rain Affected Doubleheader
Atlanta at Little Rock opened amid rain for a two game set. Knoxville defeated Birmingham 6 to 4, Memphis beat Chattanooga 7 to 4, and New Orleans versus Nashville stood at 3-3 and 2-1 respectively.
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Regional High School Football Scores Brief
Midland 0 Lubbock 23. Amarillo 1 Clovis 13. Pampa 5 Borger 106. Lamesa 6 Odessa 5. Local grid results listed with multiple small towns and scores.
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Major League Leaders Begin to Close Season
Detroit star McCosky tops batting with .355 and 112 hits while Greenberg leads Detroit with 79 RBIs and 31 doubles. Boston's Foxx drives 20 homers as Finney trails with 11 triples. Stolen base leader Case has 18 for Washington. Detroit's Newsom posts 13 wins, Smith 9 and Rowe 6 for pitching leaders.
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Danning Leads Batting Figures in Club Standings
Batting top players include Danning of New York with a .331 average and 347 at bats. Hack of Chicago and Frey of Cincinnati contribute 58 runs, while Mize of St. Louis leads with 61 RBIs. Danning, New York, and Frey, Cincinnati, are among the leaders cited.
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Al Zale Wins NA Middleweight Title Knockout
Tony Zale defeated Al Hostak in Seattle by 13th round technical knockout to claim the National Boxing Association middleweight crown. Zale floored Hostak three times with kidney punches, ending the bout as referee Benny Leonard stopped the bout after Hostak’s manager urged aid. Ken Overlin remains recognized champion in some circuits, with future foe TBD after Eastward return.
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Seeing America First Boosts Summer Travel Plans
Fayette Davidson of Firestone Auto Supply and Service at 116 W 2nd St says motorists are Seeing America First as vacation period nears, predicting record auto travel in summer 1940. He advises comfort wear, light meals, sunglasses, toilet kits, and tire checks, noting low tire prices and safety. Governor Miles named principal speaker for Santa Rosa New Mexico Democratic rally set a week ahead.
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Major League Baseball season leaders and pitching records
Fletcher of Pittsburgh and Herman of Chicago lead notable hitting marks with 60 and 102 respectively, followed by Danning and Whitehead tied at 99. Hack of Chicago and F McCormick of Cincinnati top doubles with 27 and 22. Ross of Boston has 9 triples, five others tied at 6. Mize of St. Louis leads home runs with 25, Nicholson of Chicago has 14. Frey of Cincinnati and Reese of Brooklyn top steals with 11 and 10. Fitzsimmons of Brooklyn is 8-1, Tamulis 6-1 for the season.
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Boxers Lew Jenkins and Bob Montgomery target Aug. 19 bout
From New York on July 20 reports indicate Lew Jenkins and Bob Montgomery are set to sign a non title fight in Philadelphia at Shibe Park around August 19. The brief notes local baseball chatter about Farley allies and Yankee games, plus quick mentions of Schulte and Schultehenrich, Fred Fitzsimmons and teammates nearing 100 wins. Tex Carleton and Curt Davis also near two and five game marks respectively.
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Curt Davis
It Happened One Night in Texas Football Debate
Texas fans weigh the Jenkins K O in the sixth against Garner's first. Lew Jenkins may appear in Dallas before summer, with Le Rodak possible. Bob Pastor the heavyweight notes a 100 at a Saratoga course after six weeks of golf. Chet Kozel, 220 lb tackle, may join old Miss to face Bruiser Kinnard.
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Saratoga
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Bruiser Kinnard
One Minute Interview with Fred Haney
St. Louis Browns manager Fred Haney says the club is hustling and no single weakness stands out. He plans to lift spirits by telling the players funny stories and waiting for better days.
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Yankees Need Sympathy Like Roosevelt Needs Lessons
Today's Guest Star Jack Miley from the New York Post remarks on fans shedding tears for the Yankees, suggesting they now dry their eyes as the team faces renewed challenges. The playful line likens Yankee woes to Roosevelt's public speaking needs, delivering a light sports-tinged quip.
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Brown Forman Buys Labrot & Graham Distillery
Brown Forman Distillery Co Incorpor ated completes outright purchase of Labrot and Graham distillery in Frankfort Kentucky with land buildings equipment brands and about 30000 barrels of aged whisky valued over 1 million dollars. C V Bixler to continue production and William Labrot to join Brown Forman board as the group expands blending capacity to over 5000 bushels daily and warehousing beyond 200000 barrels.
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Northern New Mexico Tennis Tourney Produces Upsets
In Las Vegas New Mexico on July 20 favorites largely held as unseeded players won early rounds of the northern New Mexico tennis tournament. Dave Condon upset George Maloof before falling to Robert Honger in straight sets. Results span junior boys and girls singles, mixed doubles, and women’s doubles with multiple players from Las Vegas and Trinidad advancing.
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Mildred Anderson
Don Holderness
Sarah Sampson
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Pat Dailey
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Son Faces Off as He Battles Personal Trials
The article notes a tense confrontation ending abruptly with him facing an opponent, while within a week three of his children were hospitalized for appendicitis, signaling family health strain amid public events.
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT CHICAGO BOXING REPORT
Report from Chicago lists draws and wins: Jorge Morelia from Monterrey tied Willie Joyce of Gary at 131 1/2 to 133 1/2 in a middleweight bout. Bob McIntyre of Brooklyn beat Carmine Fatta in Detroit. Tony Zale stopped Al Hostak in Seattle. results include locations and ring details as a snapshot of boxing action.
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Monterrey
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Willie Joyce
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Bobb McIntyre
Detroit
Carmine Fatta
Seattle
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al Hostak
Sunday Afternoon Softball Schedule At Fair Grounds
John Schrimsher announced a Sunday softball schedule for the fair grounds with 2:30 Moseley’s versus Roswell C C and 3:30 Sunset Creamery against Coca Cola. He added Artesia will visit the following Sunday July 28, noting Artesia has beaten Rodwell teams all season.
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