Cards Edge Giants 3 2 In Extra Innings To Lead NL
The St Louis Cardinals rallied in the 10th to beat the New York Giants 3 2 for their fifth straight win and lead the National League by a half game. Ernie White earned his 10th win after two scoreless innings, while Babe Young, Crespi, Moore, Hepp, Slaughter and Brown figured in the decisive rally. The Giants dropped to fourth. Pirates, Cubs and Dodgers jockey for placement behind them. Meanwhile Yankees topped the Indians 4 1 as Keller hit his 24th homer, and Athletics beat the Browns 9 7 with Chapman and McCoy supplying power.
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Lee Grissom
Stu Martin
Babe Dahleren
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Charley Keller
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Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Sam Chapman
Benny McCoy
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Hal Newhouser
Washington
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Mickey Harris
Boston
Jim Cabaret
Bill Smith 17 Sets New World Swim Record
Bill Smith Jr 17 year old Mau lad lowered the world mark in the 800 meters freestyle to 9 minutes 9 seconds at Waikiki Natatorium in Honolulu. Makino of Japan had held the record 9 minutes 58 seconds set in Tokyo in 1938. The meet was under the Honolulu Junior Chamber of Commerce and Hawaiian AAU sanctioning.
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Poins
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Tokyo
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Makino
Verbal Red Flag Near Springfield Bull Chase
Tom Conners and George Minnearch, fishing on the Sangamon River, tailed by a bull from the bank. Minnearch called yoo hoo as the animal charged their boat, but the pair outdistanced Ferdinand with swift oar strokes.
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George Minnearch
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Minnearch
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday
American League results include Cleveland 1 at New York 4. Chicago 1 lost to Boston 11. St. Louis 7 defeated Philadelphia 9. Detroit 5 edged Washington 6.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Seueern
National League Scores From Scheduled Games
New York 2 St. Louis 3 in ten innings. Philadelphia 2 Pittsburgh 3. Boston 4 Chicago 5. Only games on schedule.
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Pittsburgh
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Chicago
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Arizona Texas League results from Tucson and neighboring games
In the Arizona Texas League scores Tucson 2 Albuquerque 5 and Bisbee 2 El Paso 5, reflecting a pair of decisive road wins. The slate shows the El Paso and Albuquerque squads prevailing while Tucson and Bisbee fell short.
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Albuquerque
Bisbee
el Paso
Baseball scores from a midweek American Association card
Toledo beat Kansas City 7 to 3 while St. Paul won 5 to 3 against Indianapolis in a 11 inning affair. Columbus edged Milwaukee 6 to 5 as Louisville defeated Minneapolis 5 to 1 in the same program.
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American Association
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Kansas City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Minneapolis
Pirates, Bees, and Grizzlies: Regional Scores Highlight Night
Sacramento blanked San Diego 6 to 0 in a Pacific Coast League clash while Seattle edged Portland 4 to 3. Oakland topped San Francisco 8 to 6 and Hollywood defeated Los Angeles 5 to 3 in another set of regional results.
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San Diego
Seattle
Portland
Oakland
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Hollywood
Los Angeles
Texas League Scores Report from Fort Worth and Houston
Fort Worth defeated San Antonio 7 to 1 while Houston beat Dallas 2 to 1. Beaumont led Tulsa 6 to 0 and Oklahoma City edged Shreveport 4 to 3. The standings reflect a day of decisive league results across multiple cities.
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San Antonio
Beaumont
Tulsa
Houston
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
Southern Association Scores Report
Chattanooga defeated Knoxville 6 to 3 while Birmingham won 3 to 2 over Memphis. Atlanta edged Nashville 8 to 5 and Little Rock beat New Orleans 8 to 6.
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Knoxville
Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Nashville
Little Rock
New Orleans
Local grid results from West Texas-New Mexico games
Scores from Big Spring at New Mexico 13 to 0 and Borger 8 to 5 at Pampa. Lamesa defeated Wichita Falls 2 to 1. Clovis at Amarillo postponed due to rain.
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Borger
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Lamesa
Wichita Falls
Clovis
Amarillo
Major League Leaders Highlights from Baseball Season
Williams of Boston leads batting with .397 while Joe DiMaggio of New York tops runs runs batted in and hits with 84 and 137. Kellner of Cleveland claims 11 triples as Keller of New York leads home runs. Kubel of Chicago adds stolen bases. Feller of Cleveland leads in pitching with 19 wins.
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Associated Press
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Boston
DiMaggio
New York
Kellner
Cleveland
Keller
Batting and pitching leaders noted in 1941 stats
Statistics list shows Reiser Brooklyn batting .339 with St Louis players Moore and Slaughter leading in runs and hits. Nicholson Chicago tied for home runs with Ott New York, Frey of Cincinnati leads in stolen bases. Pitcher Riddle of Cincinnati posted 11 wins. Public notice follows: county estate of Sallie Mae Wolf in Chaves County New Mexico, appointment of A S McCamant as administrator, filing claims by January 1942.
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Brooklyn
Moore
St. Louis
Nicholson
Chicago
Slaughter
Dallesandro
Ott
New York
Frey
Cincinnati
Cates
Sallie Mae Wolf
Lucius Dills
Chaves County
New Mexco
State of New Mexico
Santa Fe Curfew Enacted For Minors After 9:30 PM
Santa Fe New Mexico July 24 city council approves ordinance barring anyone under 17 from streets after 9 30 unless with a parent or guardian. Youths are banned from establishments featuring punchboards pinball or slot machines. Time Grown Green Beans and Squash Andersons Gardens 6-19tfe
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Santa FE
N. M
Anderson’s
Spec Stewart to Enter Amarillo Invitation Meet
Spec Stewart plans to play in the Amarillo Invitational golf tournament starting July 31. Tournament officials asked Governor Miles for time off from his state job and the governor granted the request. Stewart, long time Roswell resident, has won the New Mexico amateur title eight times.
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Stewart
Miles
Roswell
New Mexico
Sunset Handicap Tomorrow Sets 25000 Dollar Theme
Hollywood Park closes the summer season with the 25000 dollar Sunset Handicap led by C. S. Hayward's Midland who defeated Big Pebble and Paperboy in the Gold Cup. Absent are Pebble and possibly Paperboy with Sir Jeffrey Farragut King Tech Mount Verdon II African Queen Vain Bo Titilator and Wing and Wing among probable starters. Wing and Wing finished fourth in the prior mile and a quarter cup.
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Hollywood Park
C. S. Hayward
Midland
Big Pebble
Paperboy
Pebble
Howard Ace
Sir Jeffrey
Farragut
King ‘Tech
Mount Verdon II
Vain Bo
Titilator
Ed Wright
Wing
Fireman Displays Feud With Chief On Cross Parade
Veteran Fireman Henry Trinke, suspended for alleged insubordination, chained himself to a large wooden cross and rode atop a car through Racine downtown in a loin cloth with signs explaining the feud. Police arrested him for disturbing traffic.
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Wis
Henry Trinke
Trinke
McNeill Falls to Ted Schroeder in Sea Bright Upset
At Sea Bright, 20-year-old Ted Schroeder defeated Donald McNeill in straight sets 6-3 6-3 6-? in the quarterfinals. McNeill blamed his game’s slump and the grass surface, hoping to regain form before nationals. Other results sent Wayne Sabin and Gardnar Mulloy to the semifinals with Riggs and Kovacs also advancing. Women’s semifinals set with Sarah Palfrey Cooke vs Dorothy Bundy and Helen Jacobs vs Helen Bernhard.
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N. J
Donald L. Me Eill
United States
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MccNeill
Ted Schroeder
Schoeder
C Natant
Tony
Schroeder
Frankie Parker
Wayne Sabin
Sabin
Bobby Riggs
Gardnar Mulloy
Riggs
Sea Bright
Jack Kramer
Mulloy
Frank Kovacs
Ladislav Hecht
Sarah Palfrey Cooke
Dorothy Bundy
Helen Jacobs
Helen Bernhard
Whirlaway Dares Arlington Champions Jinx at Post
Chicago July 25 Whirlaway enters the Arlington classic as odds on favorite in the $60,000 race at Arlington Park facing rivals such as Our Boots and Attention. The field may include Bushwhacker Toe Tee Daily Trouble with Whirlaway aiming for a sweep of the Derby Preakness and Belmont. Prize money totals $60,132 with $43,250 to winner and Alfred Shelhamer set to ride for trainer Ben Jones.
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Whirlaway
Arlington Park
Johnstown
Challedon
Sun Lover
Gallahadian
Bimelech
Sirocco
Woodvale Farm
Parker Corning
New York
Ben Jones
Alfred Shelhamer
Henry Hook Wins Narrow Decision Over Sammy Rivers
In New York Henry Hook from Indianapolis outpointed Mexican challenger Sammy Rivers in a close bout. The fight, reported from Mexico City, featured a competitive matchup with Hook securing the decision.
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Associated Press
New York
Henry Hook
Indianapolis
Sammy Rivers
Mexico City
Gehrig’s dog Kim tops life of Lou Gehrig book notes
Weather for St Paul Open signals heat as Ben Hoan Arlington Park will open 440 selling and cashiering windows for tomorrow's rich classic. Army adopts Northwestern style football headgears for Fort Benning parachute troops. Craig Wood continues strong in exhibitions with scores across Kansas City Louisville Pittsburgh and Buffalo. Dick Wakefield may move into pitching at Winston Salem Piedmont.
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Special News Service
Lou Gehrig
Kim
Ben Hoan
Arlington Park
Northwestern
Army
Fort Benning
Craig Wood
Kansas City
Louisville
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Dick Wakefield
Tigers
Winston- Salem
Piedmont
Browns lose to Tren ton Interstaters before large crowd
Sid Benjamin of the Hazleton Plain-Speaker notes the St. Louis Browns were overwhelmed by a sizable Trenton audience Tuesday night, suggesting unfamiliarity with playing before big crowds contributed to the defeat.
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Hazleton
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Trenton Interstaters
Trenton
Browns
All Star Debate Spurs Young Golf Star Emergence
19 year old Phil Dynan of Little Rockhurst College draws votes for the all star team amid college spotlight as golf buzz grows. Randy Scott earns kudos in the Peter Dawson national ringer tournament with four birdies while Willie Turnesa climbs to a level demanding a secretary. Attendance at pro and open golf events climbs up to 30 percent from last year. Ben Hogan, in the money in 51 straight tournaments, plans to travel October to watch the Yankees and perhaps the Dodgers. Frank McCormick ends a 549 game big league streak after being beaned by Kirby Higbe Wednesday night.
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Little Rockhurst College
Randy Scott
Peter Dawson
Willie ‘Turnesa
Detroit
Ben Hogan
Yankees
Dodgers
Kirby Higbe
Frank McCormick
Fordham era shifts BC game status in college football
The shift after Fordham's decline makes Boston College appear smaller as a football opponent. The remark notes BC's reduced big game profile amid evolving schedules and rival considerations.
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Fordham
Boston College
Nine-Hole Tournament Set At Municipal Course Next Sunday
A nine-hole golf tournament will be held at the city course next Sunday announced by manager Wilbur McKnight. Prizes will go to the winner and to the high score, highlighting local sports activity. In a separate note, Harry Jacoby misidentified a flying fish that turned out to be a night owl swallowing his fishing hook.
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City
Wilbur’ McKnight
Palmer
Harry Jacoby
Jacoby
Eastern all star picks seven BC players to coach
Seven Boston College players were chosen for the Eastern all star team which will be coached by Jim Crowley of Fordham. The selections highlight BC’s strong display this season and set the stage for an influential regional showcase.
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Boston College
Jim Crowley
Fordham
Fritzie Zivic Wins Five Newark Bouts By KO
In Newark, Fritzie Zivic fought five times and left each contest as the winner by knockout. Teddy Lyons teased Moe Berg about his eight universities and never calling the right pitch. Redland fans prize Derlinger with a motor boat and aluminum paid for Ladies Day admission in St Louis. Teddy Yarosz, former middleweight champ, runs for tax collector in Monaca, Pa. Vote Teddy.
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Newark
Kayo
Red Cochrane
Teddy Lyons
Moe Berg
Red Sox
Ted
Bob Brumby
New York
Paul Derringer
Redland
St. Louis
Teddy Yarosz
Monaca
Teddy
Mel Ott Belts 400th Career Homer Not in Boston
Mebbetts The Beans Mel Ott has hit over 400 major league homers, yet none came against the Boston Braves in his long career. The remark highlights Ott's prolific power and Boston's avoidance of his blows across his games with multiple teams.
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Mebbett
the Beans
Melvin Ott
Boston
Robb Umpires in Northern League Still Named
A gent named Robb continues to serve as an umpire in the Northern League. He handles games across the circuit with steady calls and quietly maintains his role amid regular season fixtures and standings.
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Robb
Hogan Aims to Extend $11,000 Season Winnings
Ben Hogan, a 135 pound Texan, seeks to extend his 52 tournament money streak by placing high in the $7,500 Open in St. Paul. He carded a 67 in the pro women preliminary round, five under par, as Sam Snead led with a 66 amid 100 degree heat. Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Bulla also shot 67, while Mrs. Lucille Mann posted 77 with her partner.
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Minn
Ben Hogan
Grapevine
Hogan
Keller
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Snead
Mercury
Lloyd Mangrum
Monterey
Park
Calif
Johnny Bulla
Manerum
Lucille Mann
Omaha
Neb
Aluminum salvaged from confiscated slot machines in Santa Fe
Santa Fe N M July 24 aluminum wasn't the only metal salvaged by district attorney's investigator Eddie Mack from a dozen confiscated slot machines. While removing aluminum parts for scrap a double handful of nickels was found to be given to St Vincent's Orphanage. An estimated 5 000 pounds of aluminum dumped in a pen on the Plaza at noon. Canning Cucumbers Dill ANDERSONS GARDENS 4
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Eddie Mack
Mack
St. Vincent’s
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