Cardinals Buy Lyn Lary to Bolster Shortstop Option
National League chatter favors St. Louis to win the pennant over Cincinnati as the Cardinals acquire veteran Lyn Lary from Brooklyn for $100,000, hoping his daily play strengthens the infield with Jimmy Brown sidelined. Lary, 33, has played for seven clubs since starting with the Yankees in 1929, and his arrival sparks talk of further Brooklyn-St. Louis moves, including a possible Joe Medwick swap.
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Station Juniors Defeat Kay Juniors 6 to 2 at City Park
The Station Juniors beat the Kay Juniors 6 to 2 on the City Park diamond. Pitcher V Schlotterbeck allowed four hits. Aycoth and Head led the winners, while Thomas and Evely starred for the losers. Both teams played solid defense. Turkey hens produced 50 percent more eggs in their first laying year than in subsequent years.
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Jimmy Brown Injury Hurts Cards Chance In Pennant Chase
The St Louis Cardinals lost infielder Jimmy Brown to injury after an 8-5 defeat to Brooklyn. Brown will miss three to four days, with manager Ray Blades praising Brown as the difference maker. Other results include Reds shut out by Phillies, Giants win over Cubs, Pirates beat Bees, and a rain-tilt night with Yankees beating White Sox 14-5.
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Round-up of sports notes and potential matchups
New York reports a tall three year olds race may feature Challedon Johnstown Hight Thirty Cravat and Kayak II in a potential race here or in Maryland. Cincinnati Reds eye Syracuse Chiefs with Dick Forter possibly moving to San Diego. Dodgers plan to boost Leo Durocher contract. Sammy Snead sidelined by dental issues rest of summer. Ambers Armstrong boxing talk continues with Am bers vs Armstrong debates. Cubs optimistic Reds pennant hopes loom. Bruins wary of St Louis in tag dispute.
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Yesterday's Stars Legacy and Standout Performances
Ted Williams powered the Red Sox with a homer triple and a single driving in four runs to lift Boston over Cleveland. Cliff Melton earned his third straight win for the Giants by beating the Cubs on eight hits. Harry Lavagetto led the Dodgers with a homer and two singles in a torrent against the Cardinals. Kirby Higbe shut out the Reds on five hits for his fourth straight victory. Charley Gehringer returned to the Tigers lineup with a homer and double against the Athletics. Ricie Fletcher drove in three with a double and a single to top former teammates from Boston. Bob Feiler gained his 18th win for the Indians against the Senators. Marius Russo held the White Sox to seven hits and drove in three as the Yankees rallied for a 1- run edge. University noted as a place where young people assemble to worship and Wetball team.
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Lonnie Frey
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Major League Leaders by The Associated Arena
A compact rundown of leading National and American League batting, runs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, RBIs, stolen bases, and pitching records from top players such as Mize and Arnovich in the National League and DiMaggio and Foxx in the American League, with team affiliations Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh New York Boston Detroit Detroit and other clubs.
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West End All Stars Open Tonight on Reservoir Diamond
The West End All Stars meet Funkstown at 5 30 pm on the Reservoir diamond with Dofflemyer on the mound for the All Stars and Williams for Funkstown expected to pitch. Last week Funkstown edged West Enders in a close game and a repeat is anticipated. Next Sunday the West End All Stars face Fairview Roses on the same ground.
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al Stars
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Fairview Roses
Police Meet Park Circle Tavern Tossers Tonight
At 5 o'clock this evening on Stadium field the Hagerstown Police baseball team will face Park Circle Tavern tossers in a warm up before the annual clash with the Newsies. A large crowd is expected. Park Circle starts with English and Wilhide on the mound, while Kuhlman and Basore are slated to anchor the Police offense.
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St Marys Catholic High to field football team this season
St Marys Catholic High School plans a compact football schedule this season and will use the Stadium field for home games. The Saints expect solid matchups after last year’s varied schedule and aim to be a welcome addition to the city’s football ranks.
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Old Liners Will Start Grid Drills This Season
University of Maryland begins football practice on September 5 with about 50 candidates including 17 lettermen. Coach Frank Dobson returns from vacation with assistants Jack Faber Al Heagy and freshman mentor Al Woods. Maryland expects solid material but will be overmatched in depth except for opener against Hampden Sydney at College Park on September 30.
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al Woods
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College Park
Feller And Indians Top Nationals In Big Sixth Inning
Cleveland pitcher Bob Feller notches his 18th win as the Indians rally in the sixth to beat the Washington Nationals 6 to 4 in Cleveland. Kendall Chase struggled after being removed and the Nationals hurt themselves with errors.
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Washington Nationals
Bob Feller
Washington
Glenna Vare Eliminated In US Women Championship Match
Darien Connecticut August 23 Mrs Glenna Collett Vare failed to repeat her past form as a favorite in the 43rd U S Title Tourney at Wee Burn Club losing in the first round 2 up to Marion Brown Middle Atlantic Champion from Norbeck Maryland Jeanne Cline of Bloomington Illinois also fell to Maureen Orcutt from Hayworth New Jersey in the other first round match while favorites mostly advanced Ben Jarrett set a medal record with 74 Pam Barton and Estelle Lawson Page won their matches as did several others in the opening round.
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Ill
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Hayworth
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Ben Jarrett
Minneapolis
Pam Barton
Estelle Lawson Page
Greensboro
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Miss Barrett
F. J. Holleran
Greenwich
Armstrong Ambers Rematch Set After Tight Yankee Fight
New York August 23 Ambers defeated Armstrong in 15 rounds at Yankee Stadium to reclaim the light heavyweight crown and set a welterweight title showdown with Henry Armstrong on November 1. Ambers won a unanimous decision amid accusations of low blows and a bloody slugfest that drew 29,088 fans and $137,925 at the gate.
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Reds Shutout Phillies 4-0 in Philadelphia
Reds, led by strong pitching from Thompson and Moore, fall short of scoring as Philadelphia blanks Cincinnati 4-0. Millies Suhr May Mueller drive in runs for Phila while Goodman and others contribute on defense. A 151 minute game draws 4,000 fans and includes key RBIs, base hits, and errors amid a late-innings surge.
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Milles
Higbe
Weate
Baseball scores and upcoming games listed
Yesterday results include Pittsburgh 4 Boston 2 Brooklyn 8 St Louis 5 New York 4 Chicago 3 Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati 0. Today games feature base at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn. Tomorrow Ames schedule Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Brooklyn night matches listed.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday
Detroit defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4 and Boston beat St. Louis 10 to 3. New York 11, Chicago and Cleveland 6. Standings show New York leading with 75 wins and 39 losses, Boston 77 41, Chicago 63 51, Cleveland 59 54, Detroit 59 55, Washington 50 67, Philadelphia 39 74, St. Louis 33 77. Tomorrow’s games list New York at St. Louis and Philadelphia at Cleveland among others.
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Tigers Take Series Opener As Athletics Err Often
In Detroit, August 22, the Philadelphia Athletics misplayed six errors and wild throws as the Tigers won 5 to 4. Charley Gehringer returned from injury to hit a homer and double, while Beckman, Hayes, Brucker, Bridges, and Tebbetts starred for Detroit.
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