New York State Golf Meet Opens Amid High Hopes
The New York State Amateur Golf Championship launches in Onondaga with a larger field and strong prospects. Syracuse led by Bill Stark as president of the state association fosters broad district participation from Buffalo to Albany, Rochester, and Utica, aiming for high caliber play and future Walker Cup stars.
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Wings Split Two Games In doubleheader action at Stadium
Syracuse Chiefs and Rochester Red Wings split the twin bill at Municipal Stadium as John Bottarini’s bloop in the seventh walked in the winning run for Syracuse in a 3-2 opener. Rochester bounced back behind Herschel Lyons to take the nightcap 8-0. Lyons and Davis paced the Wings with three hits apiece, while Ted Kleinhans earned the mound win in the first game and Berry finished the second.
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Golf Poem Echoes Humble Jokes and Uncertain Flights
The item presents a playful, self deprecating verse about golf misfortune. It references a golfer named Grantland Rice style, a departed figure leaving heelprints, and a shot that soars then vanishes, with a baffled caddy and uncertain luck. The piece reads as a lighthearted, literary sports aside from a historical column.
Top Pitchers of 1940 Season Highlight Cincinnati Leaders
The 1940 campaign favored pitching over hitting with stars like Bob Feller Buck Newsom Paul Derringer and Bucky Walters as top contenders. Freddy Fitzsimmons and Freddy Grove add key value while Cincinnati fields three high grade entries shaping the pennant race. Feller shows unmatched early promise but Derringer and Newsom bring balance. The piece weighs who will finish with most wins best ERA and lowest earned runs per game as a close race unfolds.
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Cardinals
Big Thunder
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Buck Newsom
Detroit
Buck
Paul Derringer
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati
Junior Thompson
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Dodgers
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al Milnar
Fellers
Newsom
Derringer
Walters
Springfield
Rere Teehee
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Jenkins Sets 21 Records in 24 Hour Test
Bonneville Salt Flats Utah July 23 GP Ab Jenkins drove the Mormon Meteor to break 21 world land speed records in a 24 hour grind. He averaged 161.18 mph over the course and reached speeds of 183 to 189 mph on the salt tracks. Cliff Bergere relieved him at times as the car covered about 3,888 miles, likened to a San Francisco to New York and back journey.
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Utah
Ab Jenkins
Salt Lake City
M.S.T
Cliff Bergere
Los Angeles
Jenkins
San Francisco
New York
Pittsburgh
Bridge Weekly Session at Citizens Club This Wednesday
The weekly bridge event will be hosted at 8 15 oclock Wednesday night at the Citizens Club. Several pareetee guests plan en play Ng.
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Miners Sweep Albany in Twin Bill for Key Victory
In a doubleheader, the Scranton Miners defeated Albany 2 to 1 and 18 to 4. Lew Krausse and Owen Scheetz pitched well as Al Signalgo’s 370 foot homer sparked the opener while the Miners piled 20 hits in the second game. The wins pull Scranton within 4 1/2 games of first place, with six other league teams idle.
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Associated Press
Scranton
Binghamton
Miners
Albany
Lew Krausse
Reggie Grabowski
al Signalgo
Owen Scheetz
27 Softball Teams Sign For Cup Test
A total of 27 teams will compete for the Syracuse Herald Journal trophy emblematic of the Central New York softball championship for the 1930 season. Play begins Friday in city parks with elimination rounds following the usual format. Opening round pairings were being arranged. games will be officiated by the Syracuse YMCA Softball Umpires Association.
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Central New York
Kiam C. Miller
Syracuse Y. MI. C. A. Softball Umpires Association
St Pheets
MiHer
Columbia Rope Team
Auburn
Sabatinos
Syracuse
Howard Johnsons
U. S&s. Hoffmans
American Locomotive
Containers
Solvay Process
Sandersons
Spots
Kilians
Precisions
F. Trojans
Northside
Lennox
Lowmans
Cross and
Spaid
Forsythe & Gale
Brown-Lipe Chapins
Bisons
Greenbergs
Barrattas
Bourgs
Dunn & McCarthy
Bouleys
Internationals
Senecas
Orioles Hit 5 Home Runs in Big Win and Doubleheader
Orioles slugger Nick Etten and Bill Nagel each hit two homers as Baltimore thumped Jersey City 14 2 to sit in a fourth place tie. Stan Benjamin added a solo shot with two aboard while Dick Midkiff limited Bisons to eight hits. In Montreal, Max Macon blanked the Giants 3 0 in game one of a doubleheader, but New York Giants rallied for 11 9 in the nightcap. Newark Bears beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3 2 as Buddy Blair homered in the ninth with one on, narrowing Rochester's lead to six games. Hank Borowy struck out 11 over seven innings before a pinch hitter closed the game.
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Bill Nagel
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Bisons
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Leafs
Minor League Baseball scores from AMERICAN ASSOCIATION and more
Baseball results across several leagues include Columbus 8 Kansas City 5 and Indianapolis 11 Minneapolis 7 in the American Association. Milwaukee 7 Toledo 4. St Paul 9 Louisville 3. Southern Association Memphis 7 Atlanta 2. Little Rock 4 Chattanooga 1. Birmingham tied Nashville 4 Knoxville 7. New Orleans 5. Texas League San Antonio 5 Beaumont 4. Shreveport 4 Houston 2. Caliss at Tulsa rain. Pacific Coast League no games scheduled.
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Semi Finals Set in Syracuse Women’s District Golf
Miss Virginia Guilfoil and Hilda Swanson of Green Lakes will meet in one semi final and Caro lyn Auert of Bellevue with Mrs Ed Hixon of Oneida in the other as the Syracuse Women s District Golf Association match play progresses at Drumlins. Guilfoil defending champion defeated Mrs Sam Hendrickson 5 and 4 while Swanson beat Mrs Roscoe Fitts 3 up. Auert defeated Mrs B C Milner 2 up and Eisen edged WesaneC etal DeBanks Henward 1 up after eliminating Mrs Ralph Shulman yesterday.
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Hilda Swanson
Green Lakes
Carolyn Auert
Bellevue
Ed Hixon
Oneida
Syracuse
Drumlins
Guilfoil
Sam Hendrickson
Yacht Club
Miss Swanson
Roscoe Fitts
Miss Alert
Softball record pace as Syracuse teams surge ahead
In Industrial Division No. 3 of the YMCA league last night Syracuse Container beat International Harvester 8 to 3 in 42 minutes, the fastest seven innings in 720 games this season. Jack Lee homered with three on as Straight Line Engine routed Lowmans 15 to 7 to share the lead. Syracuse Boosters upset East Syracuse 9 to 2 to move alongside Skrupas, while Crouse-Hinds Office defeated Muench-Kreuzer 5 to 1 in Division No. 4.
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International Harvester
Y.M.C.A
Harvesters
Jack Lee
Lowmans
Rnd Thyy
Syracuse
Syracuse Trust
al Stevens
Merchants Bank
Solvay
Corbins
Jack King
Krupas
A. B.C
Bisons
Joe Charles
Charles
Resnicks
Brooklyn
A. C
Delavans
Rodriguez to ride Kayak II in $50,000 Gold Cup
Cuban jockey Eugene Rodriguez earned a career defining ride as he was named to ride Kayak II for Charles S. Howard in the $50,000 Gold Cup at Hollywood Park. The South American champion and the black horse Kayak II face Eastern champ Challedon from William L Brown's stable, arriving in Los Angeles after a cross country trip from Boston.
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Hollywood Park
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Charles S. Howard
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William L. Brawn
Los Angeles
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