Old Lefty Grove Nears 300 Wins in Bid for Milestone
Lefty Grove, 41, continues to win as he nears 300 victories, defeating the Philadelphia Athletics and boosting his place among baseball legends. Jim Tabor supplied early offense for the A's, Ted Williams homered late, while the Cubs upset the Cardinals and the Braves beat the Phillies in NL actions.
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Max Lanier
Howard Ernst
Claudy Paasead
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Mullin Out for Season After Injury at Comiskey Park
Pat Mullin the Tigers promising rookie outfielder will miss the rest of the season after a collision at Comiskey Park caused a dislocated shoulder and a broken collarbone. White Sox pitcher Bill Dietrich also sidelined briefly due to injuries from the same play.
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Chicago White Sox
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Comiskey Park
Dietrich
White Sox
Major League Boxes American League
Boston box score summary shows player lines and batting sorties with Hawkes substitution and key plays. Pitching details list Hughes and Javery, with notable double plays and runs scored by Boston.
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The Black Sox Scandals and Modern Baseball Codes
The piece traces the 1919 Black Sox scandal and its long shadow on baseball, noting how players like Joe Jackson and Eddie Cicotte were branded as throwers by the sport’s own tribunal. It laments the ruthless enforcement of the code, cites later cases such as Julio Bonetti, and urges mentors to intervene before young players falter under gambling lures.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Eddie Cicoice
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Xgatnet
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Julio Bonetti
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Bob Chase
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Risberg
Chick Gandil
Hap Felseh
Buck Weaver
Hiack Sox
Jackson
Crestle
Jhamny O'Connell
Giants
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Revetti
Tsonetti
Asbedy
John Sall Champ Bull Tosses All Riders
John Sall wins rodeo fame at Buck-2-Roe Dude Ranch with a dramatic bull toss over untamed Brahmin bulls amid a crowded arena. Rodeos advertised for Friday show two more performances at 2 and 3 pm with fireworks and patriotic acts following. Dillinger and other riders thrill spectators as the battleship Blamarck theme figures in the night program.
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John Dillinger
Ty Garson
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Dillinger
Ubow
Jacobs Arguments Over Detroit Site For Louis Nova Fight
New York July 4 promoter Mike Jacobs and Nova manager Ray Carlen clash over where the Louis Nova title bout should be staged. Detroit and Chicago are eyed as potential sites with New York still a frontrunner. Officials note Detroit guarantees and gate prospects could push the payoff toward 40000, while New York remains the preferred venue for the heavyweight title fight.
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John Weney
New York
Joe Louis
Lai Nova
Mike Jacobs
Ray Carlen
Nova
Carlen
Jacobs
Michael
Detroit
Chicago
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Lous Home
Edward J. Hefferies
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John J. Hetteke
Michigan
Dacdles
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Sheldon Clark
Decidite
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Telsow Eitens
Hal Jiexun
Bobby Feteur
Gail Beague
Fred
Bundies
Parker
Major Leaders Of the Associated League Baseball Picks
The report lists top players across American and National Leagues with leading figures in batting, doubles, triples, home runs, runs, runs batted in, stolen bases, and pitching. Names like D. DiMaggio and Heath appear repeatedly for New York and Cleveland, along with Keller, Nicholson, and Riddle noted for their standout stats.
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Williams
Boston
Heath
Cleveland
Dir Wiggle
New York
D. Dimargio
Keller
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Randolph and Dons Rained Out in Waco
Rained out Thursday night, the Randolph and Dons of San Antonio and the Waco Dons postponed amid wet field conditions in a double header in Waco Friday afternoon. The earlier games had been completed, with weather disrupting the slate.
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Yawls Set for Long Los Angeles to Honolulu Boat Race
adventurous crews line up for a grueling 2225 mile voyage from San Pedro to Honolulu. The Enchantress launches at noon from San Pedro as seven craft compete. entrants include Jovele Brooks Gilford Stella Marie II Excapade Pajama 18-foot ketch Gridilla Indifferent and more. Prior race records note the 1923 11 day 14 hour 46 minute mark by The Binr- Iner, from Santa Barbara to Honolulu.
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Tareaway Honollu
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Tacoma
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Indifferent
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Walking the Keen EvouhE at an fin dire for IS victory
Amateur Ball story recounts a Friday game with Yalenan lines and Christy Mathewenn trcl. DeVoo of the Mooetive led driving with toa drustine, a Tong halt, and a sharp swing that kept the score close. Five of bon Kida retired the side as Hoare: Velnman Noy O30 ang¢ AY Nipth 2.04. Fortune and Galy, DeVere and Drast highlighted job ads in Classifications 89 to 68.
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Tein
Christy Mathewenn
Faitinye
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Holiday mood surrounds Cards exhibition game plans
Chicago and St Louis prep for an early season exhibition as Padgett leads the Cardinals and teammates weigh playing time. Cards backstop recovers from an attack of tonimitis while Mancusa and Walker deal with knee and shoulder setbacks delaying Tul duty.
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Standings Report from Twarmingia Heanie League
Standings show Houston Hon Antony 3, Tulse 1, Palla 2, Owatonna Cty 6, Fort Worth 2. Other teams include Tewsimont with Alirive, rata, wraiboy at Mevilte, Toston 4, Philadelphia 2, and Shinratayte Reali with 4 while Philanenplayat ARO a AE Gentine b and Conky Kates appear in garbled entries.
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Considine's Fourth of July Column on Sports Obsession
Bob Considine writes a late 1930s Fourth of July column musing on sports, independence day, and American distractions. He references Hank Greenberg, Willie Mays, Frank Parker, and Lou Gehrig, noting fan interest shifts from sports to national celebrations and the era’s big matchups and venues.
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New York
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Farmer
Hank Greenberg
Hank Liked Maneuvers and Army Camp Report
Hank Greenberg, former Detroit Tigers star, returns to camp after taking part in Tennessee war maneuvers. He notes army pay and experiences, says his unit is motorized and that he enjoyed the maneuvers while joking about treating fellow soldiers. A sad note recalls Hank and his unit suffering injuries during the exercises.
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Rain postpones Gehrig tribute doubleheader
Rain washed out the scheduled Fourth of July memorial ceremonies for Lou Gehrig at the ballpark. Civic and baseball leaders and Yankee players planned a plague in Gehrig's memory. The Philadelphia Boston doubleheader also postponed due to rain.
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Amateur Fights Narrowly Top Toy’s Club in Inter-claying Meet
In an Inter-claying program at the No 1 clubhouse on Thursday amateur boxers from Rays' clay No 2 edged Toys' club No 1. Results include Frank Barry defeating Raymond Crimion Louis Luna beating Joe Berette Johnny Lozano over Joe Martinez Jimmy Eisenhower over Corley Campo Rosinto Ramos besting Johnny Webb Pete Hernandes defeating Nick Estjulvets Henry Pepen defeating Dan Sattlas Frank Coalidon defeating Eddie Romand.
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Schedule of games and venues for Friday and weekend
A garbled list shows basketball and football matchups and venues across cities including Fort Worth San Antonio Chicago Winston Brooklyn Philadelphia and New York. Entries mention televised or rain affected games with dates Friday Saturday and Sunday and note several reschedulings and columnlike lineups.
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