The Colley-See-Um Of Sport and betting culture notes
A front page style survey discusses racing betting at New York tracks and the $2 bettor’s impact, parimutuel hopes in Maryland and New York, and a boxing tour in Barcelona. It also covers Hennie Manush’s clutch ninth inning, Americans rising in baseball, county league excitement, and a Newsies vs. Stad ium game preview with managed lineups.
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Pittsburgh
Rockingham Park
Salem
New York State
Equipoise Opens Saratoga Meet in Grand Style
The 1933 season starts with Equipoise leading a strong field at Saratoga in a 27 day meet. The track on Union Avenue hosts 47 stakes before the season ends with the $40,000 Hopeful. War Glory and Mate appear as main rivals to the Whitney champion in today’s Wilson mile co feature and juvenile divisions.
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Saratoga Springs
Adirondack Mountains
C. V. Whitney
Union Avenue
Kentucky
America
Mand
Elm
Broadway
Metropolitan Society
Turf Life
Spa
Equipoise
St James Tennis Club Hosts Public Park Champs
The Gwyn's Falls team of Baltimore, Public Park League champions, visit St James for a Sunday match at 2 pm on the club courts. Elmer Rudy leads the visitors after capturing the singles title. Down county players are reported in top form as Clifton Park of Baltimore heads to next on the schedule.
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St. James
Gwyn's Falls
Baltimore
Elmer Rudy
Public Parks
Ity
Down County Club
Clifton Park
Down County
Antietams Practice Session Scheduled on Thursday
A practice session for the Antietams is set for Thursday evening at 5 30 on the Victor diamond. All members are urged to attend this drill.
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Antietams
Victor Diamond
Tilden Demonstrates Form In Southampton Tennis
In Southampton New York on August 3 the annual invitation tournament reached quarterfinals with Frank Shields of New York and William Tilden III of Philadelphia leading the field. Tilden and partner B G Calvert upset Henry Culley and Joseph Coughlin as rain halted play after a 6 1 3 6 9 7 score.
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Southampton
N. Y
Frank Shields
New York
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
Shields
Tilden
B. G. Calvert
Big Bill
Henry Culley
Santa Barbara
Calif
Joseph Coughlin
Los Angeles
Agawam Hunt Club
Longwood Cricket Club
Crescent-Hamilton Athletic Club
Baseball leaders and league stats summary
National League leaders include Klein of the Phillies with a .382 batting average and 92 RBIs, Vaughan of the Pirates with 16 triples, and Tinning of the Cubs 8-3 in wins. American League highlights show Simmons of the White Sox at .962 on hits, Foxx of the Athletics with 93 RBIs and 29 home runs, Gehrig of the Yankees with 88 runs, and Foxx leading with 29 homers.
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Klein
Phillies
Davis
Martin
Cardinals
P. ‘wWaner
Pirates
Vaughan
Hite—Klein
Fullis
P. Waner
F. Herman
Cubs
Berger
Braves
Frisch
Tinning
Hubbell
Giants
Simmons
White Sox
Foxx
Athletics
Gehrig
Yankees
Manush
Senators
Burns
Browns
Rosell
Tigers
Chapman
Cronin
Reynolds
Myer
Averill
Indians
Ruth
Walker
van Atta
Allen
Manush Hero Leads Rally In Chicago Hard Play
Reported baseball game details show Manush driving in runs amid a tense contest. Players Watters Kling and Jolley spark late offense while Crowder and Welland duel on the mound. Score and full box not specified. crowd noted intense pitching and several sacrifices. Waser, Sewell and Harris featured in fielding and batting notes.
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Hoxton
A. E. Waratler
Cooke
HK. Johnson
Ferret
Hodapp
Jolley
Oliver
Welland
Kling
Washington
Myer
Paras Gorlin
Sewell Ce
Crowder
Xmanash
Tolain
Schulte
Ath. Fenton
Marrin Manuak
Myrr
Sewell
Walters
Kohel
Ferrett
Boston
Wrakingtin
Kline
Mits
Offi
Welland & In
Ina
Kime
Brown Lin
Mit
Syeck
Kine
Summers
Mel Gowan
Indians Triumph Over Browns In Wild Ninth Inning
Cleveland, Apr 2 Walter Johnson led the Indians to a 16 to 8 victory against the St. Louis Browns after an eight run uprising in the ninth inning. Rain delay stretched the game, shaping a dramatic finish with Cleveland piling up runs late.
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St. Louis
Walter
Johnson
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland
St Louis
Ouilliber Joins Indians After New Orleans Performance
Outfielder Johnny Ouilliber reports to Manager Walter Johnson of the Cleveland Indians after a strong season with the New Orleans Southern association. He is immediately slotted into the Tribe lineup and batted 335 with promising prospects for his major league debut.
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Johnny Ouilliber
New Orleans Southern Association
Walter Johnson
Cleveland Indians
Ouilliber
Tribe
Johnny
New Orleans
Fishermen Awarded Prizes In Monthly Largest Bass Contest
Semler's Sport Shop awarded monthly prizes for largest and next largest basses. July top prize went to James Forsythe of Williamsport, a 3 pounds 15 ounces bass. second prize to Roger Claggett of Hagerstown with a 3 pounds 4 ounces bass. A season grand prize awaits the largest bass of the year. Practice Cancelled Eagles baseball session postponed. Edna Anguish of Topeka sues for divorce alleging husband taught their four year old son to swear and smoke.
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Semler
James Forsythe
Wiliamsport
Roger Claggett
Hagerstown
Edna Anguish
Topeka
Flight Postponed by Balbo Over Atlantic Fog
Shoal Harbor Newfoundland August 3 1930 Italian air armada led by General Italo Balbo postpones longest flight from Shoal Harbor to Valentia Island Ireland due to persistent fog across the mid Atlantic.
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Shoal Harbor
Newfoundland
Here
Valentia Island
Ireland
Italo Balbo
mid-Atlantic
Unclear Sports Scores From Fragmented Text
Fragmentary odds and ends show scattered scores and upcoming games. Mentions Philadelphia and New York records, Brooklyn results, and matchups including St. Louis at Pittsburgh and Cincinnati at Chicago with several spelling errors and incomplete lines.
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Yesterbat
Cincinnati
Leyie
Bittahargh
Philadelphia
New York
Tomtom
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Piteburek
Chicago - St. Louis
Boston
Philadelph
CinciaBatl
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Caleaga
Bonton
Benten
Amateur Gloves Final Tilt Won by Weather in Chicago
Thwarted by rain last night, Ireland's amateur champions and Chicago titleholders are set to meet tonight at Soldier Field in the third annual international Golden Gloves tournament. Advance sale suggests more than 50,000 spectators will witness the light punchers clash for the title.
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Chicago
Ireland
Soldier Field
YesterdaiS in RS vs ALVIN CROWDER Led Red Sox to Four-Hit Win
YesterdaiS in RS vs ALVIN CROWDER limited the Red Sox to four hits. MEL OTT powered the Giants with three homers driving in seven against the Phillies. MICKEY COCHRANE clouted a homer triple double and single versus the Yankees. RANDY MOORE and VAN MUNGO combined for three runs as the Dodgers beat the Braves. CHARLEY BERRY homered in the ninth to beat the Tigers and scored the winner in the second. CARDINALS two homers and a single produced the winning run against the Pirates. BILLY HERMAN collected two doubles and two singles against the Reds.
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Alvin Crowder
Senate
Red Sox
Mel Ott
Giants
Phillies
Mickey Cochrane
Athletics
Yankees
Randy Moore
Braves
van, Mungo
Dodgers
Easner
Charley Berry
White Sox
Tigers
Joe “Medwick
Cardinals
Pirates
Billy Herman
Cubs
Reds
New York Giants
Bill Walker
St. Doulin
Paul
Vaughan
Walker
Dipute
George Magerkurth
Warner
Leo Durocher
Joe Medwick
Frank Frisch
Pittsburgh
Bacy
New York
Phils
Mel. Ott
Chicago Cubs
Red Lucas
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Brooklyn
Walter Beck
van Mungo
Aecowa
All Star Game Signings For Benefit To Max Wolf
Managers Long and Staley lined up players from various teams for an all star game at the Stadium this Saturday at 2 30 p m. The match supports Max Wolf Funkstown player who broke a bone in last Sunday’s game against Hancock. Receipts go to Wolf’s family.
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Long
Staley
Max Wolf
Funkstown
Hancock
Pirates and Cards clash keeps old rivalry tense
Pirates and Cardinals trade fireworks as their series stays tied while the Giants pull ahead in the NL standings. Vaughan and Walker sparked the dustup on the base paths, and the Cards won 4 3 in 12 innings after a disputed run call. The Giants swept the Phillies as Cubs beat Reds and Braves split with Dodgers. The Athletics surged, aiding the Senators in the AL race.
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Davy Johnson
Pittsburgh Phil
Mike Dwyer
Riley Grannon
Charley Ellisin
Mach
Maryland
Kid Chocolate
Barcelona
Spain
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Belgium
Chocolate
Hennie Manush
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Boston Red Sox
Nationals
Jimmy Ray
Newsies
Harp
Buffalo
Jersey Chitr
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Newark
Rochester
Albany
Toronto
McFaddin's
Weeerstown
Sporting Geotle Co
Louis
the Daily Mail
Venice
Cat
Saratoga
Wilson
Samuel Riddle
Bostwick
Mate
Whitney
Obo
U.S. Tires
O. P. Bohman, Inc
Potomac Ave
Palm Beach
Hoffman’s Style Shop
N. Potomac
Parker
Norwalk Tires & Tunes
Parker Tire CO
Bill Tilden
Arlington Handicas
Pate
Primo Carnera
The
Eagles
Frederick Road
Sendayn
Molidays
Tomorhkhow
Louies
Pittnburek
Boationelphia
Forder Dam
Ford
Ford Ltd
Plymouth
Erskine
Nash
Nolan Motors, Inc
Washington St
Yesterdai's
Tomohrow
Amex
Hugh St. Fullerton
Associated ‘Press
Pittsburgh Pirates
Louis” Cardinals
Washington Senators
Wes
Ust
Philadelphia Athletics
Goodrich
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Reichard
Try-Me Bottling CO
Inn
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