Cubs Take Second in National League as Giants Fall 5 4
In a tight NL race, the Cubs moved into second place after a ninth inning homer by Glen Russell gave Chicago a 5 4 win over the Giants. The Cardinals and Pirates also dropped games, while the Reds rested. In the AL, Red Rolfe’s single lifted the Yankees to a 2 1 win over the White Sox. Red Sox beat Browns 11 6 behind a trio of homers. Ken Chase out pitched Bobby Feller 2 0 as the Senators shut out the Indians. Buck Ross earned his first major league shutout in the A s 3 0 win over the Tigers.
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Arizona Texas League Friday recap with scores and standings
Albuquerque beat Las Cruces 9 to 4 as the Arizona Texas League opened with multiple games. Tucson and El Paso split a doubleheader, while Lamesa, Slaton, and Amarillo posted wins in a busy weekend schedule. Police in Albuquerque investigate a curious mass said for a man at San Felipe de Neri church after a bounced $7 check and a $5 change.
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Burglary Probe at Los Angeles Drug Store
LA detectives entered a dark drug store after the burglar alarm sounded. A white bunny used to develop serums triggered the alarm, drawing the officers to the scene. The incident centers on the startled animal and the secure handling of the display.
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National League Results From Yesterday
The Associated Press reports NL scores with Boston defeating Pittsburgh 7 to 1, Chicago 5 over New York 4, Brooklyn 5 against St. Louis 4, and Philadelphia at Cincinnati postponed by rain.
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Baseball scores from American League games
The St Louis nine defeated Boston 11 to 6 while Philadelphia shut out Detroit 3 to 0. The New York club edged Chicago 2 to 1 and Washington defeated Cleveland 2 to 0 in these league results.
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Milwaukee and Toledo earn decisive wins in early action
American Association results show Milwaukee defeating Columbus 2 to 1. Toledo swept Kansas City 7 to 5 and again 7 to 5. Later scores include Minneapolis 7-9, Louisville 6-2, St. Paul 4-0, and Indianapolis 3-7, detailing a packed day of league play.
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Texas League Scores Prompt Mixed Results
Shreveport 7, Oklahoma City Fort Worth 4, Beaumont 2. San Antonio 3, Dallas 1. Tulsa 1-0, Houston 0-1.
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Southern Association Scores Muddy Doubleheader Results
Memphis blanked Atlanta 9 to 0 while Little Rock defeated Chattanooga 10 to 3. Nashville beat New Orleans 7 to 6 in a game ended in the fourth inning after midnight under the rain rule. Knoxville posted an 11 to 3 win over Birmingham 7 to 4.
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Pacific Coast League Scores Snapshot
Sacramento tops Seattle 8 to 0 while Portland defeats San Diego 8 to 3. Hollywood posts a win as Oakland and San Francisco also win, San Francisco beating Los Angeles 8 to 5.
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White and Ball meet in city golf semi-finals
Tom White and Bob Ball will clash in the city golf tournament semi finals at the municipal course with the winner facing Wade Holman Jr for the title. White edged Edd Amonett 1 up yesterday after holing out from the edge of the green. In other matches Hinton Wilmot beat Tim Wheeler in the first flight quarter final and Jim Rallis defeated H C Davis in the second flight consolation.
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Lions-Bar Boys Club Defeats Hagerman in Close Softball Game
The Lions-Bar Boys Club defeated Hagerman 12 to 11 in Roswell, marking their sixth win in eight games. Hagerman erupted for nine runs in the first inning before Lions-Bar rallied, with Choate Clark and Cowan facing Shanks and Still. Line scores show Lions-Bar 213 136 4 123 and Hagerman 501 000 1 11.
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Opening night at Berkey Bowling Alleys draws big crowd
A large crowd packed the Berkey Bowling Alleys for a grand opening. In the feature event a Plainview Texas team defeated Clovis 2375 to 2286. May or Charles L Allison rolled the first ball. Claude Simpson of the Roswell Chamber of Commerce lauded the new venture and its young proprietors Fred and Bruce Poorbaugh. Forest Galloway of Plainview topped individual scores with 522 as the event showcased modern equipment and roses for the ladies.
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Roswell N Y A Team To Play Portales Sunday
The Roswell New York A softball team travels to Portales for a return game with the Eastern New Mexico College N Y A Camp squad. Roswell won 10 2 here last Sunday and will use a similar lineup with Bradley on the mound and Cowan catching. Infielders are Chambers Baiza L B Patterson Charles Cooper and F Jiminez. Outfielders include Pickle Ted Patterson Troy Clark L Patterson E Boyd W Pack.
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Fifty Million Paid on Homes in Six Months
Chicago July 29 Shareholders in savings building and loan associations used about 50 million dollars of accumulated savings for down payments on homes in the first half of the year. Including dividends and other uses, total disbursements reached about 950 million, Morton Redfish reports.
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Andersons Gardens and Celery Plants Home Grown Celery Adv
Community grower promotion details advertise home grown celery from Andersons Gardens and Celery Plants. Local growers highlight fresh harvests and availability with contact information for sales and direct-to-consumer orders.
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Nelson Goes Low in St Paul Open Lead Favorite
Byron Nelson fired a four under par 68 to lead the field after the first round of the $7,500 St Paul open championship in St Paul Minnesota. The Reading Pennsylvania star and holder of four major titles this season had seven birdies and stood as the man to beat.
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New Mexico Senators Vote Against Rail Equipment Cut
Washington reports on the lending bill amendment to cut a proposed $350 million railroad equipment program, carried 45 to 32. Opposing votes include Chaves and Hatch of New Mexico, and Senator Sheppard of Texas also voted against.
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Tennis Tourney Opens Tomorrow The Mabbie Lowrey Event
The Mabbie Lowrey tennis tournament starts at 8 a m tomorrow on North Missouri city courts. Events include men’s singles boys’ singles and women’s singles with first round matchups listed such as Dick Crawford versus L Parcher Tode Brenneman versus E Wilson and Roy S Wilson versus Walter Rosenberg.
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Thieves Break Into Transit Office and High Value Theft
Eleven days ago burglars broke into the L. B. K. and L. Transit Company office and stole the door key. Yesterday they returned, taking a 250 pound café containing $200 in cash.
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Stewart Loses In Amarillo Golf Tourney Upset
Verne Stewart of Roswell N M, favored, was eliminated in the second round by Frank Mitcham Jr of Shamrock in the Amarillo Country Club invitation. Mitcham won on the fifteenth green 4 and 3. Don Schumacher, Texas State champion, defeated Eddie Johnson of Amarillo 4 and 3 and Rex Brown 4 and 3. Reynolds Smith of Dallas beat Glen Smith of Amarillo one up.
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McNally Hall Dominates Central Hardware In Softball
Neil Sanders pitched a three hitter backing McNally Hall as they overwhelmed Central Hardware 9 to 1. Sanders shut out the Hardware team after the first inning. McNally Hall's defense committed no errors. La Mexicana Bar faces Easy Way Laundry next Monday in league play. Line score shows MecNally Hall 131 0400 9 vs Cent Howe 100 0000 1.
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DiMaggio Batting Average Climbs to .409 in Week
New York Yankees star Joe DiMaggio lifts his season batting average from .406 to .409 over the past week. Meanwhile NL leaders shift with Chuck Klein and Lee Handley entering the top ten for Pittsburgh, and Ted Williams and Charley Gehringer edging into the ten, as Morrie Arnovich holds the pace in the NL.
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Tennis star wife rumors and Nagurski wrestling tour
Sports brief from New York outlines gossip about the wife of a top tennis star, whether Bronko Nagurski will wrestle in France and England under Jeff Dickerson, and plans for a dinner for Jack Dempsey at Bear Mountain Inn. It also notes Prof Flash Gordon visiting Columbia and questions a major leaguer reportedly drawing 18 weeks' pay on relief last winter.
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Um pring duo shines in Virginia semi pro league
The Ducky Bucky Department teams feature Lamb and Love as a renowned inseparable pair in the Virginia southside semi pro league, drawing popular support for their on court chemistry and consistent performances.
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News snapshot hints at Eleanor Holm and film credits
The piece notes Eleanor Holm in non swimsuit photos with large photo layouts, mentions Fidel La Barba as co author in Shirley Temple film Susannah of the Mounties cred its, and highlights Northwestern football in 214 lb quarterback Nick Contens. It also mentions Jimmy Bronson as boxing director and matchmaker for Star light Boxing Club.
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Giants Mocked As New York Gnats In Error
Denison Herald notes a typographical slip misnaming the New York Giants as the New York Gnats. The quip comes amid discussion of their recent playing form and serves as a lighthearted jab in today’s guest star feature with Paul O Tooley.
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Birthday Dinner for Governor Miles in Santa Fe
A July 29 birthday dinner for New Mexico Governor John Miles drew a family party of over a dozen as he turned 55. The gathering occurred in Santa Fe, with reporters noting the event amid talk of Indian charges and detective shadows around the ball club.
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Reservation Nece Gordon Cobbledick reports in the Cleveland Plain Dealer some
Reservation details from Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist Nece Gordon Cobbledick cover local notes and anecdotes, summarizing civic chatter, club meetings, and brief community developments with a focus on personalities and venues in the city.
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Finalists in Public Links golf tourney meet in Baltimore
In Baltimore on July 29, 32-year-old Pittsburgh steel worker Andy Szwedko and 22-year-old Phil Gordon of Oakland, California, edged into the national public links championship by advancement through a 36-hole final. Gordon built a five to six hole lead early, then faced Molinari and Armstrong as the day closed with tense play and sharp shots on Mount Pleasant course, a tough decider for nearly 200 working-men golfers.
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