Its Fight for Second Place in American League Pennant Race
The American League pennant chase tightens as Detroit and Cleveland battle for seconds behind the Yankees. Ted Rowe earned his 13th win with a four run Cleveland surge on Bill Knickerbocker and Roy Weatherly homers, while Mel Harder struggled after a rough third inning. Rain wiped out Chicago’s game with St Louis as standings stay crowded with three and a half games separating leaders and chasers.
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Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Son
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Ted
Schoolboy Rowe
Detroit
Cleveland
Bill Knickerbocker
Roy Weatherly
Tribe
Mel
White Hose
St. Louis Bruwns
Camera gives Infidox race at Washington Park
Chicago August opening at Washington Park features the 31 day summer meet with Infidox winning the Chicago handicap. Tafitox beat Isaiah by two lengths, Tore Nancy third, jockey Joe Renick guiding the winner home before 8000 spectators. Purse totaled $2820 with Isiah earning a share. Rock X poor showing. Inflaex, a Oklahoma owned five year old sired by Infinite Paradox, earned $2755 for owner D Le Ogle.
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Washington Park
Tafitox
Isaiah
Tore Nancy
Joe Renick
Recuh Hn
Isiah
Rock X
Inflaex
Dle Ogle
Infinite Paradox
Flag Races Toss Up in Texas League Action
Ambiguous report from TEXAS LEAGUE flags mixed results across teams. Forkwelauday and Rexalty referenced amid scattered scores such as Houston 5 and Dallas 6. St. Louis battlefield weather rain limits play. only two games scheduled with unclear details.
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Natralt & Chevelint
St. Louis
Fight results from Associated Press digest list of bouts
A jumble of boxing outcomes lists fighters and scores across U S cities. Names like Billy Ketetell Frankie Terrancy and Cowboy Howard appear with points or outpoints and several locations such as New York Newark Philadelphia and Detroit are noted amid a chaotic OCR read.
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Associated Pres
Ruby Britten
Dun Useun
Stiame
New York
Rub Pastor
Billy Ketetell
Philadelpha
Newark
Masie Fisher
Frankie Terrancy
Stoix City
Iowa
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Toutsville
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Tom Pelen
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Amdre Jessuram
Texas League Box Score Oddities and Unclear Plays
A garbled Texas League box score recounts multiple players with unclear names and stats. It mentions stolen bases, runs batted in, and a pitching line with Stites and other hitters, then shifts to Galveston and City games with dubious data and umpire notes. The fragmentary text lists ABs, hits, and errors in a patchy, partially legible recap of several games and players.
Cubs Face Dizzy Dean in Crucial Early Season Series
A battered yet competitive Cubs clash with Dizzy Dean and the St. Louis Cardinals in a key early pennant race. The Cardinals trail the Cubs by a small margin as teams jockey for position, with the Giants and Dodgers also in pursuit.
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Sevastry
Ax Uh
St. Louis Cardinals
Dods
Chicago
Ocwl Pets
Cubs
Aloff
City den
Giants
Poaten Bees
Texas Leaders Us the Arecelater Bayer lis Ad Cantey
Fragmented OCR text shows names, numbers, and places linked to sports or civic items. Key entities include Dallas references, Croucher, Powell, Arnwer, and Fullerton. The readable segments hint at a game or event tally with scores and participants but lack coherent structure.
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Cantey
Monsign Vey
Uallae
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Etveuod Houta
Eo Ae Bon
Dallas
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Alcaolf
Croucher
Collenkine Palevert
Antenian
Aitome
Styener
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Strona
Ters Takeyi
Garenovine Fullerton
Matilhesray
Beaupre Management Dispute Over Tom Beaupre
In Dallas to decide today who manages Tom Beaupre, the local talent, as Fred Nichols says Beaupre’s brother Grim Beaupre and Nick Griffin, a promoter, must settle contracts. Olin Beaupre and others showed contracts while Tom Beaupre declined to sign, leaving the matter unresolved for the time being.
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Dallas
Tom Beaupre
Jocal Fante
Fred Nichols
Texas
Beaupre
Grim Beaupre
Nick Griffin
Joral
Nichols
Altorney Edsoral
Griffin
Neague
Olin Beaupre
Tom
Maiter Fesse
Archery Battle Creek World Record Try Stirs Crowd
Mid Aug 4 night archery tournament in Battle Creek saw Curtis Hill of Dayton Ohio shoot 616 yards and Miss Hispatha Crosslin of San Marcos Texas set a women’s record with 342 yards. Hills second at 346 yards. officials doubt claim of world record.
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Curtis Hill
Dayton
Ohio
Hill
Hispatha Crosslin
San Marcos
Texas
Elizabeth Roberts
Pittsburgh
Munger's 70 Sets Hot Pace in Dallas
In Dallas on August 4, Jack Munger fired a sub par 99 to lead the opening rounds of a Southern Amateur event at Lakewood Country Club. Close behind were David Goldman and TJ Reynolds Smith with 74s, while Harry Todd posted 77. Four gridiron pros sign with teams in New York, including Leotard Bugan and Johnny Welinola, as the season moves forward.
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Dallas
Soulhern
Jack Munger
Yesterdey
Waundrt
Hgres
Lake Wood Country Club
David Goldman
Bal- Jante
Repnolds Smith
Where They Play Flay Torstar Chictzo at St Lo
A fragmented sports brief lists matchups with teams and locations including Torstar Chictzo at St Lo and Wtaveland at Derren Pinindeiitss at Wwathineena New York at Heston.
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Flay Torstar
Chictzo
St Lo
Derren Pinindeiitss
Wwathineena
New York
Heston
National League Batting and Travel Notes From Teasing Schedule
Sporadic lines describe games and travel across leagues with teams like New York and Philadelphia. Mentions Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and other cities with scattered scores and travel details amid a tense schedule.
Texas League Crowds Hit 1935 Milestone Amid Streaks
Dallas reports Texas League attendance up 20 percent through August 4, 1935, vs last year with July end totals exceeding five-year highs. Notes include Mallon’s $50 fine, Tingle’s rising form, Watwood’s finger injury, and leaders Fuller and Arillheart with 13 and 74 wins respectively.
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Felix
Olympic Games Move to New Photo Coverage
The Olympics seek expanded photographic coverage to capture events with greater efficiency and detail. Officials promise more elaborate, high quality imagery to document competitions and ceremonies for public viewing and archival records.
MAC SMITE'S 65 NETS $1200
Seattle, Aug. 4 Brillant putting MacDonald Smith won the Seattle open golf championship and $1200 first prize after defeating Ralph Guldahl in 18 holes. The Nashville and Glendale pro shot 65 eight under par, two under the course record, with Guldahl taking $750 for second. Smith had previously won $1600 in Vancouver and $1200 in Seattle this season.
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MacDonald Smith
Teacon
Ralph Guldahl
Nashville
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Vancouver
B. C
Victoria
Arizmendi Skirmish For California World Title Fight
Los Angeles report notes Baby Arizmendi versus Henry Armetrong in a featherweight title bout sanctioned by the California athletic commission as a world championship. Promoter Joe Wetermen expected a large crowd at Wrigley field with gate around twenty five thousand dollars. A draw possible by stipulation. referee George Blake to award the decision after the bout.
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Baby Arizmendi
Henry Armetrong
St Louis
California Athletic Commission
Wrigley Field
George Blake
Red. Fe
Berlin Games and Japanese Olympic Plans Stir Global Efforts
The piece notes that Japan supplied cameras with shipments to Berlin athletes and officials to capture and exchange information. It highlights Japan’s ambition for knowledge, funding for the 1940 Tokyo Games, and international collaboration with engineers and artisans. It also mentions a mathematics digression on metric conversions, and ends with Clayton Holcomb of St Mary’s University and the Mb Pleasant baseball team winning a Texas semi-pro title.
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Hopin Intendia
Tokio
Japan
Lee
Berlin
Clayton Holcomb
St. Mary's University
Fontoall
Mb. Pleasant
Texas
Aco
Amateur Ball Teams Schedule Practices and Games
Amateur ball teams at Concepcion Park share practice nights Wednesdays and Fridays with Alain seeking players call F 331. Hemant, manager of the Sial Security club, asks players to bring uniforms to a Tuesday meeting at 241 Buena Vista Street. The Dragon Botting Company Baschal split a doubleheader with the Greyhound and Taxis Bungay will practice after 5 p.m. Tuesday at Seal Field. After a long game the Dragons won 12-6 then 6-3 on a late rally led by Rend Hurling and Speedy Quintanilla.
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G0- Sial Security Club
Lo Ling
Buena Vista Street
Baschal Teem
Greyhound
Bungay
Seal Field
Dragons
Jave
Speedy Quintanilla
Freer Divide: Mission Riles Halt Freer Visitors in Scrap
Aug 4 Mission Riles hosted Freer for a doubleheader winning the opener 11 43 and dropping the nightcap 6 2. Eresto Contreras George Shahmevar and Hoyle Lea Nalo homered for Mission while Ba Childress of Freer contributed.
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Mission
Missons Lose Another Late Round Inning Drift
The Fort Worth Cats defeated the San Antonio Missions 4 to 2 as the teams started daylight doubleheaders. George Suscen notched a late run for Fort Worth while San Antonio, mired in a slump, saw Reid record his seventeenth loss. The game featured back and forth scoring with singles and miscues, including a close play at the plate and a costly outfield miscue in the eighth.
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Payton Returns for Arm Treatments After Injury
Payton returns to Fort Worth for arm treatments amid ongoing concerns. He reports after recent workouts there is still pain, with teammate Gelien-Nemirl aiming to return after a resh and a test throw.
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Fort Worth
Larry Gelien- Nemirl
Elmo
Fishermen display two dollar pound yellow catfish
A two dollar per pound yellow catfish drawn attention on the street yesterday was caught by Leland Pickens L Harris and Charles Hudgins near Seguin in one of the takes. The fish attracted many sportsmen and curious onlookers in the area.
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Leland Pickens
L. Harris
Charles Hudgins
Seguin
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