Sports of Sorts retrospective on Frederick figures and Dixie polo
Clarence Malone, once Frederick's top athlete, died Sunday after a long tuberculosis illness. In Middleburg, Fauquier-Loudoun four defeated Maryland Polo Club 13 to 7 at Stevenson, turning back an early four-goal handicap with steady, sometimes spectacular riding. Connie Mack champions Hal Trosky as Ruth’s heir, but his 250 average sparks doubt. Mike McNulty criticizes modern fighters for poor road work and conditioning. The Reds’ rookie surge and Washington’s youth movement under Clark Griffith show a changing baseball landscape, with several rookie pitchers and young players stepping into larger roles.
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Fauquier-Loudoun
Middleburg
Stevenson
Maryland Polo Club
Marylanders
Virginians
Connie Mack
Hal Trosky
Babe Ruth
Cleveland
Trosky
Tommy Gibbons
Mike O'Dowd
Billy Miske
St. Paul
McNulty
Phooey
Tigers Lose To Indians After Lead Fades In Nine
Tigers surge to a 3 0 lead but Cleveland Crowder and Vosmik spark a six run sixth. Indians top Detroit 6 5 as Thornton Lee closes out and Tigers drop two and a half games behind the idle Yankees. White Sox beat Browns 7 2 while Pirates edge Cardinals 3 2 in NL action. Red Lucas outpitches Wild Bill Hallahan. Pepper Martin homers.
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Cardinals
Pirates
Red Lucas
Bill Hallahan
Pepper Martin
Paul Waner
Whitehead
Lloyd Waner
Padden
Major League Baseball Seasonal Standouts and Leaders
The list highlights top hitters and pitchers from the season. Medwick of the Cardinals led in batting with .371 and runs with 83. Ott of the Giants topped home runs with 23 and tied for slugging. Carlton and Lyons posted strong pitching marks, while Greenberg and Vosmik led in several offensive categories for the Tigers and Indians.
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Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Martin
J. Collins
Ott
Giants
Terry
Herman
Cubs
Allen
Phillies
Goodman
Reds
Suhr
Berger
Braves
Bordagaray
Dodgers
Galan
Castleman
Carleton
Vosmik
Indians
Foxx
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Greenberg
Johnson
Goslin
Hita
Gehbringer
Stone
Senators
Werber
Red Sox
Almada
Lyons
White Sox
Yankees
White Sox hold Browns to three hits in 7–2 win
The White Sox limited the Browns to three hits and defeated them 7 to 2. Red Lucas of the Pirates limited the Cardinals to four hits. Willis Hudlin and Thornton Lee of the Indians split pitching duties. Hudlin had three hits before giving way to Lee, who fanned Goslin and forced Rogell to pop up with the bases loaded, preserving a 6–5 ninth-inning Indians lead.
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Hudlin
Goslin
Bill Rogell
Tigers
Yankees
White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Les Tietje
Associated Preas
Browns
Red Lucas
Pirates
Cardinals
Willis Hudlin
Thornton Lee
Indians
Lee
Rogell
Triple Play Big Feature of Game
St Louis visit features White Sox moundsman Les Tietje out pitching three Browns hurlers in a 7 2 Chicago victory closing the four game series. West hit a seventh inning homer for the Browns while Tietje’s ninth inning triple attempt added late drama. Sewell and Hemsley each played key roles as Chicago built distance in the standings.
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St. Louis
Les Tietje
White Sox
Moundsman
St. Louis Browns
Windy City
St. Louisans
Chicago
Rogers Hornsby
Coffman
Cain
Thomas
Tietje
Browns
West
Sox
Hemsley
Hopkins
Sewell
Carey
Clift
Tietio
Coffman, Cain
Boston Red Sox Teammates Mock Elderly Bing Miler
Boston Red Sox teammates nickname an elderly player Bing Miler with terms like School boy and Uncle Tom highlighting incongruous humor. The remarks reference his coffee-colored features and white hair fringe.
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Boston Red Sox
Bing Miler
Tom
Saratoga poised for its richest meeting in years
Racing notes say Saratoga hosts more top horses than in a decade with over 600 two year olds entered. The track retains the winner’s circle charm as Consuelo Green eyes a trainer license. Belmont Evans has hired S&S. Coyle, and jockey Joe Wagner gains full status after 126 wins. Eastern Racing seeks one more fall Suffolk Downs day, possibly October 1 start.
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Saratoga
Consuelo Green
Max.Smart
Suffick Downs
Little Joe Wagner
Suffolk Downs
Wagner
Eastern Racing Association
Massachusetts State Racing Commission
National League Yesterday Results and Standings Summary
Pittsburgh defeated St Louis 3 to 2. Rain affected Philadelphia at Boston and New York at Brooklyn. Chicago and Cincinnati had no game. New York leads with 65 wins, Chicago 60, St Louis 53, Pittsburgh 53, Brooklyn 40, Cincinnati 40, Philadelphia 38, Boston 26. Games today: Chicago at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at New York, St Louis at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Boston.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Baseball score notes and today’s games
American League level score shows Detroit 6 New York at Philadelphia not staged. Chicago 7 beat St. Louis 2. Other games not scheduled today. Today’s matches include New York at Philadelphia Boston at Washington Cleveland at Chicago and St. Louis at Detroit.
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Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Wiscesevsace
Pinesburg Nine Defeats Mt. Lena In Tight 11–9 Game
Pinesburg beat Mt. Lena 11 to 9 at the stately field Sunday afternoon. Roy Hornbaker starred with four hits in five trips, while Haupt led Mt. Lena with strong batting. Batteries were Kelly Mills for Pinesburg and Stottlemyer Tome Haupt Ganoe for Mt. Lena. Pinesburg seeks an away game on August 4, with Roy Hornbaker listed as contact in Williamsport Route 2.
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Pinesburg
Mt. Lena
Hornbaker
Haupt
Kelly
Mills
Stottlemyer
Tome
Ganoe
Roy Hornbaker
Williamsport
Williams Defeats Krotzer In Cumberland Valley Tennis Tourney
McCardell of Frederick won in straight sets 6-1 6-1 over defending junior champion Krotzer. Gardner beat Denslow 6-4 2-6 8-6 in a long match. Homer defeated Green 6-1 6-2. Wright and McLaughlin won doubles 6-0 6-1. Ludwig beat Bopst 6-4 6-2 in ladies singles. Trenary beat Drumm 6-3 6-1 to reach finals. McKinley and Trenary won ladies doubles 6-3 6-2.
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Homer-Thomas
Beaches
Rose Ludwig
Elizabeth Bopst
Frederick
Miss Trenary
Elizabeth Boost
Rachel McKinley
Myra Graf
Miss Meyer
Camp Robin Hood
Nashua
Jack McLaughlin
Larrick-Ernst
Trenary-Homer
Ramsburg-Boost
McLaughlin - Drumm
Tom Cassell
Peregoff
Wright
Stouffer
Ramsburg- Radcliffe
Baseball's Big Six Sees Cochrane Rise In Standings
Mickey Cochrane Tigers manager edged into the Big Six by hitting Cleveland pitching for three hits and dislodging Charley Gehringer of the Tigers and Roger Cramer of the Athletics from last place. Cochrane lifted his average six points to .355 as Arkie Vaughan moved to .395. The standing:
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Mickey Cochrane
Tiger
Cleveland
Charley Gehringer
Roger Cramer
Athletics
Mickey
Arkie Vaughan
Pax's Sportorials Softball Roundup Showcases Scores
Pax's Sportorials reports multiple softball results from city league play. Pax's Bookbinders defeated Old Export 13 to 4 at City Park. Gasco beat DeMolay 11 to 5. Philips topped Broadway 5 to 0. Goodyear won 14 to 6 over Delphey. Mills out-hit Western Maryland Car Department 13 to 9 with a late Mills catch saving the day. Western Maryland Round House defeated Greencastle Athletic Club 20 to 3 then 17 to 6 in a doubleheader. Cabbies beat Abe Martins 12 to 5 amid revamped play.
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Donahue
Mills
Western Maryland Car Department
Maryland
Round House
Greencastle
Athletic Club
Pet
Ae Eee
Ates
Goodyear
Sess
Philcos
Hartles
Seer Neae
Gasco
Petes Saccee
Mean
Ade
Old, Export Co
Bae A
Cabbiea
Eeacence
DeMolays
Martins Vensersee
Broadway
Delpheys
W.M. Round House
W. M. Car Dept
League Contest Is Booked Saturday
The Washington County League game between Poonsboro and Antietam Fire Company, moved from Wednesday to Saturday at 3 p.m., will be staged at the stadium grounds with consent from President D. Lee Staley and team managers. The Ants, after beating Hancock, prepare to challenge the improved Boonsboro squad.
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Poonsboro
Antietam Fire Company
D. Lee Staley
Hancock
Boonsboro
Jittery Joe McCarthy Pushes Yankees to Rally Emphasis
New York July 30. Joe McCarthy says the Yankees must brace for a Septembers push to overtake the Tigers after a brutal home stretch left the club 10 wins in 22 games. Pitching remains strong but runs are scarce as Gomez struggles and Allen battles shoulder issues. Only Gehrig and Selkirk hit above .300, so McCarthy urges extra-base hits to fuel a comeback.
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New York
New York Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Philadelphia
McCarthy
Detroit Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
Gomez
Tarheel
Johnny Allen
Hav
Lou Gehrig
George Selkirk
Amateurs To Box At Row's Thursday
Row's Park hosts a four bout amateur boxing program Thursday night led by feature fighters Jack Riffey and Dutch Shaffer. Fans expect good showmanship after a rainout earlier. supporting bouts pair Kid Moore against George Leigh, Tuffy Kunkleman versus Blackie Black, and K. O. Martin against Whitey Starliper.
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Row’s Park
Jack Riffey
Dutch Shaffer
Kid Moore
George Leigh
Tuffy Kunkleman
Blackie Black
K. O. Martin
Whitey Starliper
Summit Avenue All-Stars Defeat Yellowjackets 14 to 11
The Summit Avenue All-Stars beat the Summit Avenue Yellowjackets on the Gasco diamond with a 14 to 11 score. The game was well played throughout.
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Summit Avenue All-Stars
Summit Avenue Yellowjackets
Gasco Diamond
Eagles Baseball Club to Hold Thursday Practice at City Park
Manager Zimmerman of the Fraternal Order of Eagles baseball club says no session tonight due to the softball schedule. Practice will be held Thursday evening at the City Park diamond and all members are urged to attend.
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Zimmerman
Fraternal
Order of Eagles Baseball Club
City Park
Chevies Prime For Hancock Doubleheader Sunday
Chevies prepare to meet Hancock in a Sunday doubleheader at the stadium. The Chevies, near flawless for the second half aside from one loss, trail the Bluebirds who lead the pack. Hancock, winners of the first half, have won only one of three in the second half. Practices set for Thursday at City Park and Friday at the stadium. all players urged to attend.
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Chevies
Hancock
Sharpsburg Bluebirds
Hancock Club
City
Dearfuss Baseball Club Practice Evening at Home Diamond
The Dearfuss baseball club will stage a practice session this evening on their home diamond, starting at 5 30 o'clock, and all members are urged to be on hand for this workout.
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Dearfuss
Hagerstown Blue Sox Travel to Greencastle Calling Prompt Attendance
The Hagerstown Blue Sox depart at 4 30 this evening from in front of Harry Dorsey's store for Greencastle to meet the local team. All players urged to be on hand promptly for the trip and game.
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Hagerstown Blue Sox
Harry Dorsey
Greencastle
Woodmen of the World baseball practice at stadium
The Woodmen of the World base ball team will practice at 5 30 this evening at the stadium with players meeting at the clubrooms. Babe Didrikson performs a crowd catching stunt on her golf exhibition tour by walking straight to a ball and striking it without a stance.
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Woodmen
Babe Didrikson
Fourth annual James tournament slated for early August
Billy Jacobs and Elmer Rudy headline a strong field for the fourth annual James tennis tournament at St James courts August 3 4 10 11. Notables include Nevin Kilmer Miss Trenary Price Rice Remsburg and Miss Bopst with defending doubles champions C Bussard and a local host of entrants. Eddie Jacobs unable to attend due to Southampton NY commitments. matches must proceed as scheduled under penalty of default, as the event runs four days.
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Billy Jacobs
Baltimore
Price Colvin
Public Parks
Elmer
Rudy
St James Courts
States
Semler’s ‘Sporting Goods
C. Bussard
Frederick
McKinley
Nevin Kilmer
Trenary
Martinsburg
Price
Rice
Remsburg
N.Y
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Clarence eCy” Malone
Mike McNulty
Tommy Burns
Jock Malone
Johnny Ertle
Cincinnati Reds
Washington Senator
Nats
Clark Griffith
Millard
Whitey) Mayes
Elden McLean
Henry Coppola
Bucky Harris
Ed Linke
Sam Holbrook
Cecil Travis
Allan Strange
Dee Miles
Jake Powell
Griffith
Ed. Remarenko
Buddy Lewis
Chattanooga
Red Marion
Raybestos
O. P. Bohman, Inc
Potomac Ave
McFaddin’s Sport Shop
All Cara
Montgomery Ward & CO
Goodrich ‘Tires
Cleveland Indians
Alvin Crowder
Crowder
Cleveland Bats
Joe Vosmick
Joe
Thornton
O Major
Belmont Evans
S&s. Coyle
Nine Downs
Philadelphia Athletics
Bob Grove
Ferrell
Dahlgren
Associated Press
Channel Swim
Eva Morrison
Mass
English Channel
Deal
England
C. V
The
G- Ab
Pax’s
Philips
Delphey Club
Cyclemen
Cabbies
Abe Martin
STARS
Cearfuss
Roney Bros
Trip
Atlantic City
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Todinal
St. James
Potomac St
Goodyear Service, Inc
TIRE
John D. Myers «Co
Nolan Motors, Inc
Palm Beach
Musey & Evans
Ausumee
Usace
GMC
Hoffman Chevrolet Sales, Inc
Washington St
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