Struggle for batting honors in major leagues
A July report from New York notes a tight race for batting titles across the two leagues. Babe Herman leads NL with .395, Frank O'Doul sits two points back, while Heinie Manush tops the AL at .387, just ahead of Jimmy Foxx. The piece recalls past leaders and mentions notable hitters like Goslin and Hornsby, underscoring the rarity of a .400 season.
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Aes Legens
Ty Cobb
Harry Heil Bez the Mann
George Sisier
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McKechnie May Return as Cardinals Manager Next Year
The article discusses Bill McKechnie potentially returning to manage the St. Louis Cardinals after a turbulent season. It notes his past success, ownership shifts, and the possibility he could move to another club like the White Sox if the Cardinals pursue a new managerial direction.
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Comeback Bid Noted as Winner Triumphs in Seep Hollow Tourney
A one time Bris. 11, 1 winner staged a comeback after an injury and stiff training, scoring a late surge in the Seep Hollow N. tournament. The event showcased improving form and an apparatus enabling photographs of heart polsations to be observed and recorded.
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Jes Sasetser
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Industrial loop nines roll up large scores in layed matches
In Monday night action of the YMCA Industrial Outdoor Indoor Baseball league 73 total runs were scored across four games. Logan Gas beat Elyria Banks 16 to 10 on 22 hits to 13. Perry-Fay defeated Troxel 11 to 0 with 13 hits to nine. Columbia Steel blasted Peerless Laundry 11 to 2 after nine first inning runs and Steel and Tubes edged Harshaw Chemical 8 to 7 in a close finish.
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Elyria Banks
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Perry-Fay
Troxel
Columbia Steel
Arco
Columbia
Harshaw Chemical
Chemists
Teins Chefs Look To Future In Davis Cup Team
The U S S T A Davis Cup committee选 chose Lott over Hunter for No 2 on the American team that faces France next weekend. Lott’s Wimbledon form and past wins over Lacoste and Tilden are cited, with Allison and Von Ryn rounding out the lineup as preparations for 1930 and beyond.
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George Loi
Trans Hunter
France
Lott
Hunter
Jean Boroira
Rene Lacoste
Seuhampton
Loutalsao
Bic Bil Tilden
Youngest American Davis Cup squad sets age record
The team is the youngest to represent the United States in the challenge round of the Davis Cup. Members range from 22 to 36, with Tilden at 36 and Loz at 22. Alison and Van Ryan are both 23, yielding an average team age just over 26 years.
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Tilden
Loz
Alison
van Ryan
Paris
Rens Lacoste
United States
Jean Borotra
United Press
Rene
Borotra
Lacoste
Larkspur and the Derby Quest for Money Record
Colonel R Bradley aims to elevate Blue Larkspur as the all time money winner, seeking to surpass Zev’s 515,609. Larkspur trails Zev Exterminator Man o War Displas and Sarazen among top money horses, with the 1920s debate over racing supremacy and cautious plans for future races.
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Chicaco
R. Bradley
Blossom Time
Bradley
Larkspur
Zev
Sarazen
Ayers
Yeeard
Largsnir
Natrona
Eight church teams square off in city league games
Eight church teams will play tonight in the YMCA church league. Baptist meet Grace Lutheran at Cascadia Park, Holy Cross clash with Methodists at McKinner School, Hungarian Reformed vs Church of Christ at Hamilton School, and St Agnes faces St Mary’s at Franklin School.
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Cascadi
Holy Cross
Methodists
McKinner School
Huncarian Reformed
Church of Christ
Hamilton School
St Agnes
St. Mary's
Frankiin School
Want Ad in Crice Telegram Seeks Jobs and Paying Posts
A brief want ad note notes offers of pay and employment opportunities in Crice Telegram. It mentions payment terms, potential employers, and the call to contact the advertiser for details. The item reads as a compact classifieds prompt seeking work or investment with compensation promises.
Three American Association players suspended for conduct
CHICAGO July 23 Three American Association players have been suspended for conduct in last Sunday's games Thomas Hickey league president announced John Butler and Earl Smith of the Minneapolis club drew five and three day suspensions respectively L. J. Boone of the Columbus club also was suspended.
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Chicago
Thomas Hickey
John Butler
Earl Smith
Minneapolis
L. J. Boone
Columbus
Invershin and Reigh Count Hover for 1939 Arlington Stakes
Frank Getty reports a proposed 1939 Arlington Park event offering a record purse of 200000 and an extra 199000 from Hertz if Invershin and Reigh Count meet. The plan envisions a two and a half mile international race, with debate on feasibility and competitiveness of international invaders versus American horses.
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United Press Sports
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Invershin
John D. Hertz
American National Jockey Club
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Reigh Count Ready for Arlington Challenge after Ascot
Wise bookmakers note Reigh Count beat Invershin by two lengths on a soft skinned track at home, with Invershin trained for Ascot. Plan is to race Reigh Count at Arlington against top rivals like Palais Royal II and Cocoa, after a well earned rest, while other distance horses Vito and Sun Beau prepare for Saratoga. A Spanish rail electrification project spans about 1,400 miles of track.
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Baseball Game Florida Cuban Giants Canceled at River View Park
Elyria City team and the Florida Cuban Giants had a Friday evening game at River View Park canceled after the Florida squad wired it cannot play due to being crippled. The local team announced the postponement today.
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Elyria City
Florida Cuban Giants
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Baseball Standings Snapshot From A Classic Paper
How They Stand shows American League teams with records and games behind the leader. Philadelphia leads at 65-24, New York 53-33, St Louis 51-39, Cleveland 45-43, Detroit 45-45, Washington 34-51, Chicago 35-58, Boston 36-63. Games behind leader listed as 1 2.
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American Results and National Games Schedule Update
American results note Cleveland at Philadelphia with rain. Only game today features Cleveland versus Philadelphia and four others on the slate. National results list Pittsburgh 13 over Brooklyn with further matchups including Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh New York at Chicago and Philadelphia at St Louis.
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St. Louis
Pirates Beat Brooklyn 13 5 as Sparky Adams Leads
Yesterday Sparky Adams subbed at third base and drove out four hits in five at bats helping the Pittsburgh Pirates extend their lead over the Chicago Cubs by 112 games with a 13 to 5 win over Brooklyn. Paul Waner added a single double and home run. The Cleveland Philadelphia game in the American League was postponed by rain. No other games were scheduled.
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Pie Traynor
Pittsburgh Pirates
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