Sart Shotton Leads Phils Toward National Pennant Run
Sart Shotton with Chuck Klein Don Hurst Pinker Whitney and Dick Bariell forms a dangerous quartet for the Phillies at Baker Bowl. The club, out-drawing the A's in Philadelphia, sits seven games from first as western clubs invade in coming weeks.
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Sart Shotton
Phils
Lowlands
Chuck Klein
Don Hurst
Pinker” Whitney
Dick Bariell
Baker Bowl
Philly
Joop
Finland's Nurmi Eyes Olympic Return Amid Strong Track Field
EMIC PURJE shines as a top mile runner from Finland while Isadore Goldstein, ex New York schoolboy pitcher, backs Detroit Tigers on the pennant chase. The Williamsport Sunday photo affair features Third Cavalry versus Washington County, promising a record crowd and tough play. Olympic hopes hinge on Paavo Nurmi with 5 to 2 odds to bar him. US supports Nurmi’s entry. Weightlifting action near Hagerstown pits Dick Bachtell against foreign stars, while top baseball figures Hayworth and Grace vie for hitting and fielding honors. Anthracite coal notes close the page.
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Williamsport
Third Cavalry
Atlantic Seaboard
Cavalry
East
Washington County
Hagerstown
Dick Bachtell
United States
Bachtell
Stars and Stripes
Phillies Hit Home Stand To Boost Push For Third
Phillies begin a long home stand as Klein Hurst Whitney and Bartell pace a surge from seventh to potential third place. They routed Cincinnati 16 5 with Stein Hurst Whitney homering, while Pirates Giants Cubs Dodgers Cardinals and White Sox Browns all posted results in a tense league-wide update.
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Gayle Talbot
Associated Press
Phillies
Baker Bowl
Klein
Hurst
Whitney
Bartell
Phils
Owen Carroll
Burt Shotton
Cincinnati
Stein
Pirates
Giants
Polo Grounds
Bill Terry
Standings and leaders from Tuesday's National and American Leagues
National League leaders include P Wanner Pirates .361 first, Klein Phillies 359 with 107 runs and 94 RBI. Klein tops RBIs 121, hits 146, doubles 40, home runs 29. American League leaders show Foxx Athletics .365 batting, 137 hits, 121 RBIs, 101 runs, Porter Indians 133 hits, Chapman Yankees 26 homers. Pitching highlights Swetonic Pirates 11-2, Gomez Yankees 17-3.
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National League
P. Waner
Pirates
Furst
Phillies
Klein
Teriy
Giants
Hurst
FI Waner
Worthington
Braves
Herman
Reds
Ott
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Cardinals
Stripp
Dodgers
Wanler
Swetonic
Warneke
Cubs
Foxx
Athletics
Manush
Senators
Simmons
Porter
Indians
R. Johnson
Red Sox
Mrer
Cronin
Chapman
Yankees
Blue
White Sox
Walker
Tigers
Allen
Gomez
Associated Presa
G. Ab
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A’s «Ve
QO Doul
Bkiyn
Wsh
Jolley
Pirates Win Over Giants In Ten Inning Thriller
Dick Grace delivered a two out single in the tenth to defeat the Giants 7 to 5. Pinky Whitney drove in four for the Phillies with a double and homer to top the Reds. Tony Cuccinello collected five hits and four RBIs in a Dodgers roarie win over the Cardinals. Johnny Welch, pitching his Sox debut, beat Chicago with a double and two singles. Legion to Play Funkstown A. C. this afternoon. Legion members to report from Washington Square and City Park at 4 o'clock.
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Dick Grace
Pirates
Giants
Pinky Whitney
Phils
Reds
Tony Cuccinello
Dodgers
Cardinals
Johnny Welch
Red Sox
Sox
Chicago
Hofman Chevies Seek Opponent For Evening Clash
The Hofman Chevies invite a fast team for a game this week either in the evening or Saturday. For game arrangements call W Bi Millec at 467.
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Chevies
Hofman Chevies
Officials Will Quiz Finn Star at Olympics Prep
Associated Press report from Los Angeles outlines three days of pre games meetings as top athletes arrive for the tenth Olympiad. Nurmi’s status dominates discussion while Eastman faces slim chances of better form. several stars report injuries or ailments and a Chewsville era note ends with a 9–7 game result.
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Paul Zimmerman
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Sme Halr
Lame
Ben Eastman
United States
Stanford Star
Bill Carr
Pennsylvania
Nassman
Reginald Thomas
Great Britain
Sylvia Cator
Haiti
Mikio Oda
Japan
Pency Williams
Jimmy Ball
Canada
Frederick Reid
Paul Martin
Switzerland
Baseball standings and tomorrow's games list
National and American League standings show teams like Boston Philadelphia St Louis and Chicago with several matchups listed for tomorrow including Boston at Chicago and New York at Cleveland. Scheduled games feature St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at New York and Washington at St Louis.
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Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Loui
New York
Brooklin Co
Cincinnati
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Brookln
New
Brooklyn
Reston
Philladelphia
Detroit i
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Hoston
Benton
Course Champion To Be Decided At Lucky Strike Tonight
A field of 56 qualifiers will compete in match play at 7 p.m. with entries open to 9 p.m. Results from Fire Company and Boy Scout divisions show First Hose and Troop Ten victorious, Western Union dominating messengers, and a special Scoutmaster match finishing 5 to 4. Reinrich von Veldeke noted as father of Middle High German courtly poetry.
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Cosen
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Boy Scout
First Hose
Pioneer
Troop
Telegraph Messenger
Western Union
Wahrney
McGill
Schrildat
Ronzer
Corderman
Stixel
Viery
Sanm
Scouts
Cassell
Andrews
Harbaugh
Conrad
Leiter
Reedy
Millhouse
Shipley
Rang
Ensminger
Postal
Saum
Perlick Twins In Big Fist Show In Chicago
Kalama zoo twins the Perlick brothers return to the ring in Chicago at the est Side arena after reinstatement by General John V. linin and the Illinois commission following a dispute with James Mullen. Henry faces Barney Ross in a ten round lightweight bout and Herman meets Harry Dublinsky, with Tracy Cox and Tony Sciolino also booked.
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John V. €Linin
NBA
Ilinois State Athletic Commission
Hils
James Mullen
Mullen
Clinin
Henry Perlick
Barney Ross
Chicago
Herman
Harry Dublinsky
Tracy Cox
Indianapolis
Tony Sciolino
Bufalo
Tey
Arlington Matron Handicap Seen as Muddy Showdown
About ten top mares contend in the Arlington Matron at a mile for 311,750. Tred Avon, owned by Sylvester W. Labrot, and Evening Looks Good top the field at 5 to 2 and 5 to 1, carrying 122 and 113 pounds respectively. Risque carries 116 pounds for Mrs. John D. Hertz's bid for a third straight win, with other strong contenders including Conamore, Flax Trick, I Say, Kinseen and Betty Derr as rain left the track muddy after last night’s downpour.
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America
Tred Avon
Sylvester W. Labrot
Annapolis
Fing
George D. Didener
Philadelphia
Gray
Gray Steel
Conamore
Flax
Trick
Kinseen
Betty Derr
Tigers Catcher Sets New Major League Fielding Mark
Detroit Tigers catcher Ray Hayworth set a new major league record with 337 consecutive chances without an error. AL statistician Henry Edwards confirmed the mark after reviewing 1931 season data as Hayworth logged 260 putouts and 40 assists in 67 games, surpassing Johnny Bassler's AL record of 284 and Karl Grace's NL 325.
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Chicago
Ray Hayworth
Detroit Tigers
Henry Pierpont Edwards
Hayworth
Johnny Bassler
Detroit
Karl Grace
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Victor Over White Sox Opens Series With Win
In Chicago on July 26 Johnny Welch, newly with the Boston Red Sox, beat the White Sox 6 to 1 in the series opener. Welch allowed nine scattered hits in his first Boston start and contributed a double and three singles as Boston piled up 14 hits off Vic Frasier, Paul Gregory and Archia Wise.
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Chicago
Johnny Welch
Chicago Cubs
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Welch
the Red Sox
Boston
Vic Frasier
Paul Gregory
Archia Wise
Connolly
Frasier
Gregory
Triple Tie Looms In West End Indoor League
Three clubs chase first in the West End Indoor League as George Street swept Lanvale 15 to 12 and won a forfeit in the other game. West Side beat Mitchell Ave 26 to B setting up tonight’s George Street vs Mitchell Avenue and West Side vs Lanvale matchups with strong crowds anticipated. Vaudeville earlier popularized a song tied to a day’s story.
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George Street
Lanvale
West Side
Mitchell Ave
Mitchell Avenue
Pet. George St
Phils Trounce Cincy Redlegs in Lopsided Tilt
Philadelphia routed Cincinnati with a 12 hit attack as Emett and V. Davis provided offense. Carroll, Kolp, Hilcher each struggled on the mound for the Reds while Kline added his second homer of the season.
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Chiles
Carroll
Kolp
Hilcher
Cincinnati
Hurst
Whitney
Terman
Klein
Kline
Phil
Pete
Carrol
Ogden
Lombardi
Emott
V. Davia
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Seabright Club
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David Burghley
Joe McCluskey
Hallowell
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Garver Furniture Co
N. Potomas St
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Potomac St
Greenwalt
Semler’s Sporting Goods CO
Willard Batteries
Hagerstown Battery Co
E. Balte
Recoay
Yates
Bert Gagnon
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Cincy Redlegs
Goodrich Tires
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