Cubs Move Closer to Giants in Tight NL Race
The Chicago Cubs surged to nine straight wins, defeating the Reds 11 to 7 as Charley Root earned his sixth straight victory and the club trimmed New York’s NL lead to 1 1/2 games. Meanwhile the Giants swept the Dodgers 6 0 and 1 0 aided by Hubbell and Castleman. Cards split with Pittsburgh, and Detroit widened its AL lead to three games after a 14 6 win over Cleveland. Yankees split with Washington. White Sox and Red Sox posted big wins while Philadelphia and Atlanta split a twin bill.
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West Siders Dominate Softball Exhibition In Roswell
A large crowd watched the West Siders beat the East Siders 19 to 12 in a five inning businessmen game as John Hall homered twice. Kivas Tully Connely also hit for the West Siders while Bur roughs doubled for the East. Mayor Jack Moore played on the West squad. Roswell all-stars then shutout Hagerman 12 to 0 behind Grubb and Sanders. Packenham hit a triple and several players added doubles. The Roswell band performed and half the gate proceeds supported the band.
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Baseball Scores From Sunday Showcase
National League games included St Louis tied 4-4 with Pittsburgh 3-5 and New York 6-1. Brooklyn and Chicago posted 0-0 and 11-7? No, Philadelphia 4-10 and Boston 1-11. Cincinnati 7 edged Chicago 11. American League results featured Washington 6-7 and New York 7-1. Boston 11 over Philadelphia 3. Chicago 14 over? 3. St Louis 6-4. Detroit 14 over Cleveland 6.
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Baseball scores from twin bill games across leagues
In a set of American Association results Milwaukee edged Louisville 4-3 in game one while a 13 inning second game followed. Columbus defeated St Paul 4-2 while Toledo routed Minneapolis 8-0 with a late stoppage at end of the 8th inning. Indianapolis beat Kansas City 6-5 in a high scoring affair with KC at 11-5.
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League Standings Snapshot From Expanded International League
Montreal leads with nine to one as Newark checks in four to two Buffalo tops three to one Syracuse wins five to two Toronto ten to five Albany dominates sixteen to four Rochester slips five to nine Baltimore falls one to two
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Southern Association Scores Summary
Atlanta beat Birmingham 7-2 in the Southern Association. Memphis and Chattanooga were 9-9 and 5-5. Little Rock defeated Nashville 6-5. Knoxville won 2-0 over New Orleans 8-4 with a second game called in the fifth due to darkness.
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Texas League Scores From A Night of Varying Results
Beaumont beat Houston 7 to 3 while Oklahoma City and Dallas split games at 1 1. Galveston won 3 to 1 and Fort Worth dominated 9 to 0. San Antonio and Tulsa played a night game with Tulsa scoring 14. San Antonio 9.
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Coast League Scores Snapshot from Early Season Play
The standings show Sacramento 11 1 and Seattle 7 0 leading the Coast League, with Oakland 6 10 and Portland 4 2, while Missions at 10 17 trail San Francisco 5 0 and Los Angeles 11 4 with Hollywood at 3 3. The results reflect a mix of dominant and balanced performances across teams.
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Western League scores from region midweek games
Sioux City 3 Keokuk 4 Cedar Rapids 8 Des Moines 3 Davenport 2 Council Bluffs 1. Standings reflect tight contests as Cedar Rapids defeated Des Moines and Davenport edged Council Bluffs in a close set.
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Saturday Night's Results Show District Rivalry Scores
West Siders beat East Siders in the businessmen's game 19 to 5. Roswell All-Stars defeated Hagerman with a score of 12.
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Tonight's Games Amonett's vs. Moseley's
The Lions face Cooper's in tonight's matchup featuring Amonett's and Moseley's as the main pairing. Strong local teams collide with stakes for standings and bragging rights.
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National Public Links Golf Meet Opens At Indianapolis
The 194 entrants from 20 states and the District of Columbia begin 36 holes to qualify for the match play bracket of 64 at Coffin course. Dave Mitchell of Indianapolis defending champion faces a field including Carl Kauffman and Charles Ferrera, past titleholders, as tough tests loom on the par 70 layout.
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Carl Kauffman
Pittsburgh
Charles Ferrera
San Francisco
Tigers Threaten Again in Race With Yankees
Detroit’s Tigers surge toward the American League pennant as Stars like Hank Greenberg Charley Gehringer and Pete Fox power wins while Lynnwood Rowe backs the staff Bridges Auker Crowder form a strong rotation. If Detroit overtakes New York, it will mark an inspired upset over a stronger club.
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Mickey Cochrane
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Charley Gehringer
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Opening of 30 Days Racing Fills Saratoga Scene
Saratoga Springs N Y July 29 crowds surged for the opening of 30 days of racing at the mecca of horse racing. Broadway revived as hotels fill and racing crowds fill eating and drinking places. An array of thoroughbreds is ready for 38 stakes across divisions with purses reaching over 700000 dollars. Omaha, the three year old champion, aims for the August 31 Travers as Cavalcade Peace Chance and Discovery are in daily workout and expected from Arlington Park.
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Weekend Sports Racing Highlights Across Tracks
Arlington handicap at Chicago sets track record with Chicago-Discovery winning the $10 000 added event. Suffolk Downs at Boston features Black Highbrow in the $3500 added Bay State race. E R Bradleys Bien Joli leads two-year-olds in East View stakes in New York. Wimbledon Davis Cup results show Britain taking two matches from the United States. Perry defeats Budge and Austin defeats Allison. Seabright hosts invitation crowns with Gregory Mangin and Mrs Ethel Burkhardt Arnold winning men’s and women’s titles. Melvin Village hosts Bald Peak golf won by George Voigt over Mark Stuart. Shenecossett invitational sees Bobby Grant beat Max Marston. Harvard Yale excel in Glasgow carnival with two first places. Traveling American track team led by Peacock and Lyman wins all but one in Luxembourg meet. Canadian Henley Regatta sees oarsmen sweep, defeating U S forces for first time in years. El Lagarto wins Lake George gold cup for 13-year-old driver.
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It Is Not Too Late To Take Advantage Of Closing-Out Sale
A closing-out sale at 454 Tire Service promotes tremendous tire bargains. The advertisement notes substantial discounts and urges customers to act now before stock runs out. The offer is framed as a major savings opportunity with a strong call to shop promptly.
Premium list for domestic arts at fair in Roswell
Eastern New Mexico State Fair in Roswell lists premiums for Domestic Arts October 2 to 5. Baked Foods samplings include bread cakes cookies and candy with detailed score cards and cash prizes.
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England Wins Davis Cup in Quick Time
England captured the Davis Cup by defeating the United States in the challenge round doubles match as George Hughes and C R D Tuckey beat Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn 6 2 1 6 6 8 6 3 6 3. The Britons led 2 0 after Perry beat Budge in the other singles. The series ends with two singles matches optional as exhibition.
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Bunny) Austin
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Don Budge
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Local Rifle Team Makes Good Record in League Finish
Roswell Rifle Club finished tied for third in the league, ranking second in aggregate scores across seven matches. Pikes Peak Rifle Club led with seven wins and high scores, while Duke City and Albuquerque clubs trailed. Roswell advances to the national championship after strong showings by Frank Smith and J M H Callender who both posted top aggregates.
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Rancher J A Gross Reports Rainfall at Roswell Place
J A Gross, arriving from his ranch, reports rainfall in the Roswell area but not sufficient to yield much improvement. Record shows largest circulation.
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Carlsbad Beats Redbirds 9 to 6 in Key Victory
Carlsbad Joyce-Pruit team defeated the Roswell Redbirds 9 to 6 yesterday in Carlsbad. Fesler hit a first inning homer as Carlsbad built an early lead that Roswell could not overcome. Pirtle pitched seven innings for Carlsbad, Wright the last two, while Kaiser and McKnight split Roswell’s relief effort. Palmer, Thompson and Qualls doubled for the Redbirds.
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