Alabama Pitts Cleared for Canadian Baseball Return
Alabama Pitts, debuting with Albany in the International League, will be allowed to play in Toronto and Montreal despite a prison background. A high Immigration official cited Pitts as a comeback case exempt from the crime involving moral turpitude rule. Also notes Maryland Polo Club vs Sixth Field Artillery, Schalke’s win in German soccer, Mrs Roosevelt buying fight tickets, and Vanderbilt's Discovery setting track records at Aqueduct.
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Pitts
Albany
Canada
Foronto
Montreal
Immigration Department
Sing Sing
Louis Favored To Defeat Carnera In Big Stadium Fight
The brown bomber Joe Louis is heavily favored to defeat Primo Carnera at Yankee Stadium as fans expect a top boxing crowd. Officials anticipate 50,000 plus paying customers and near $400,000 in gate receipts for the heavyweight showdown amid strong national interest and unusually tight security due to racial tensions and international discord.
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Carnera
New York
Joe Louis
Detroit
Primo Carnera
Yankee Stadium
Broadway
Primo
Max Baer
Jack Sharkey
Cavetown Defeats Pinesburg In Tight 11 10 Victory
Pinesburg A C. lost at home to Cavetown 11 to 10 in a close game. Martin led Pinesburg with a perfect 4-for-4 while Warrentelts starred for Cavetown with 4 hits in six at bats. Batteries: Smith South and Zimmerman for Cavetown Kelley Hornbaker and Mills for Pinesburg.
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Pinesburg A.C
Cavetown
Martin
Pinesburg
Warrentelts
Smith
South
Zimmerman
Kelley
Hornbaker
Mills
Mt Briar club holds practice before Sunday game
Mt Briar club calls a practice at the home diamond tomorrow at five o clock. All players are urged to attend for a cos workout in preparation for the game with the Wildcats on Sunday. LeRoy Mahaffey, Athletics pitcher, once kept Babe Ruth from homering in five seasons.
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Mt. Briar ‘Club
Wildcats
LeRoy Mahaffey
Philadelphia Athletics
Babe Ruth
National League Batting and Pitching Leaders
Summary of top NL batting and pitching leaders with figures for Vaughan Medwick Collins etc. includes runs batted in and hits. dominant names include Medwick, Collins, Moore, Berger, Parmelee, Walker. Separate list for AL leaders notes Johnson Gehringer Greenberg Vosmik with key stats and pitchers Tamulis Lyons.
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Associated Press
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Martin
Moore
Giants
Collins
Berger
Braves
L. Waner
Galan
Cubs
Suhr
Boyle
Dodgers
Goodman
Reds
J. Collins
Ott
J. Moore
Phillies
Parmelee
Walker
Johnson
Athletics
Vosmik
Indians
Gehringer
Tigers
Greenberg
Stone
Senators
Cronin
Red Sox
Myer
Averill
Baseball Standings and Schedule Summary
The text lists team records and overlaps with standings for New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia and Beston. It concludes with today’s games featuring Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at Philadelphia St. Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at New York (2).
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Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Beston
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
American League Standings Fragment Highlights Team Records
A garbled table shows AL standings with New York at 38 22 and Cleveland and Chicago also listed. Detroit and Washington records appear with inconsistent digits and stray letters, reflecting OCR errors in the source.
Colts Hold Evening Practice Under Wolfensberger Plan
The Maugansville Colts schedule a 6 o'clock Thursday practice where Manager Wolfensberger asks all players to attend for a team meeting on special matters.
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Maugansville Colts
Wolfensberger
Louis Primo Carrara Fight Broadcast By Daily Mail
No radio broadcast of the Joe Louis Primo Carrara bout at Yankee Stadium tonight will be provided. The Daily Mail will offer a complete round by round broadcast via Associated Press wire from ringside. Main bout to start at 9 o clock EST. ringside seats offered for boxing fans. It promises a highly action packed contest.
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Yankee Stadium
Daily Mail
Associated Press
Charles Town Race Meets: Local Horse Results
Charles Town card lists seven races with purses from 300 to 500 dollars. Winners include True Joan, AMIJO, ROSE MARIE B, SWINLANE, BLIND VILL, JOBAKHETA, and DUNAIR with various placers and multiple runners up. Track times range from about 1:01 to 1:50 for distances from five furlongs to a mile and a sixteenth.
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Charles Town Court
Steelton
Parade
Tray
Sete
Amijo
Prissy Toro
Fairie
Busy Sally
Tran
Purae
Rose Marie B
Bo G
Mack
Consummation
Tuleyries Vamp
Swintoo
Pordite
Idle Worker
Long Contest To Detroit Tigers
Earl Whitehill hurler, now with Washington, pitched 13 innings against his former team as Detroit beat Washington 9 to 8 in 14 innings. Elson Auker doubled home Jo Jo White for the winning run. Bridges worked 13 innings for Detroit and got his 11th win.
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Detroit
Earl Whitehill
Washington
Tigers
Eldon Auker
Bridges
Jo Jo White
Wash
Whitehill
Bolton
Auker
Hayworth
Slugfest Taken By Cincinnati Tossers
Four Philadelphia pitchers yielded to Cincinnati bats as the Reds triumphed 6 to 4 in Philadelphia. Curt Davis allowed 15 hits through six innings, while Cincinnati tallied in the first six frames and final two runs.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Reds
Curt Davis
Phila
Schott
Hermann
Nelson
Campbell
Davis
Bivin
Pezzullo
Jorgens
Todd
First Annual Tennis Tournament Planned at St James
Plans completed for the First Annual Tennis Tournament sponsored by Semler Sporting Goods at St James courts on July 13 14 20 and 21 open to all Washington county residents with divisions for men over 18 juniors 18 and under and boys 16 and under no entry fee prizes awarded entry blanks at Semler’s. entries due by July 10 6 PM. Players must supply their own balls and matches proceed as scheduled or are defaulted. Officials urge early applications to W P Orrick to aid scheduling. potential women’s event to be set later if interest exists.
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Semler Sporting Goods Company
St. James
Washington County
Semler’s Sporting Goods Company
Chevies Travel To Greencastle For Key Game
Hoffman Chevies basketball team orders all members to meet at the parts department at 4 45 PM for the trip to Greencastle to face Greencastle A C. Players unable to go should contact Hap Powers at 457. The game, postponed by rain last Saturday, aims to secure a win.
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Hoffman Chevies Ball Club
Greencastle
Greencastle A. C
Hap
Chevies
Reds Near 1934 Attendance Record Amid Home Gap
With 57 of 77 home games remaining, the Cincinnati Reds by June 1 were within 30 000 of tying their entire 1934 attendance mark for the season.
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Cincinnati Reds
Barnett's Double Wins For Browns Over Phillies
In St. Louis on June 24, a tenth inning double by Barnett drove in the winning run as the reshuffled St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia 2 to 1, splitting a four game series. Manager Rogers Hornsby shuffled the infield before game time.
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Barnett
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia
Rogers Hornsby
Phila
Mahaffey
Richards
Thomas
Hemsley
Baseball Roundup From The National League And AL
In a tense ninth inning Chuck Klein tied the game for the Cubs and Frank Demarre drove in the winning run in the tenth against the Giants. Jimmy Collins of the Cardinals collected four RBIs with a 16th homer, plus a double and single in Brooklyn. Vito Tamulis kept the Indians offense in check as New York won their seventh despite eight scattered hits. Zeke Bonura led the White Sox with a homer and single driving in three against Red Sox pitching. Ioyal Goodman Babe Herman and Reda connected for four hits each. John Burnett’s 10th inning double beat the A’s 2-1. Eldon Auker and Leon Goslin powered the Tigers with a 14th inning win thanks to Auker’s fly and Goslin’s five RBIs.
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Klein
Frank Demarre
Cubs
Giants
Jimmy Collins
Cards
Brooklyn
Vito Tamulis
Yankees
Indians
Zeke Bonura
White Sox
Red Sox
Ioyal Goodman
Babe Herman
Softball Umpire Changes and Big Matchup This Week
Managers note umpire changes for Wednesday games. Conrad will umpire DeMolays versus Co. B at the DeMolay diamond. Cabbies vs Gas Company now set at the Cabbie diamond with Peddrick Young umpiring. Two junior games shift to City Park diamond. Philcos meet Goodyear at Washington street diamond in a potential classic with pace to decide first half title. two umpires assigned for top play.
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DeMolays
Co. B
DeMolay
Cabbies
Gas Company
Goodyear
Peddrick Young
Cabbie
All Stars
Potomac Edison
City Park
Cushen and
Morin
Philcos
Washington Street
Jim Dixon
Murray
Lapole
Goodyear Boys
Goodyear Beats H L Mills 2–0 In Rain Shortened Game
Goodyear defeated H. L. Mills two to nil in a seven inning contest ended by rain. A Philips vs Old Export game and a Gasco vs DeMolays clash also noted weather interruptions with Gasco prevailing 18–12 after eight innings, breaking the deadlock late.
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H. L. Mills
Philips
Old Export
Gasco
Country Club
Gasco Boys
Pet
Philcos
Sesace Il
Seecess
Cabbies
Concee
Company B
Woodmen to Banquet After Potomac River Outing
The Woodmen of the World base ball team plans a night off with a club dinner near Dam No 4 along the Potomac River. Players are urged to arrive at 6 o clock at the Woodmen club rooms for an early start.
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Woodmen
Potomac River
Dam No. 4
Errors Pave Way For White Sox Win in Boston Series
Chicago White Sox split the four game set with the Boston Red Sox 6 to 4. Zeke Bonura hit his 13th homer driving in three runs while Carl Reynolds added a homer for Boston. Cronin and Almada errors helped Boston fall short in the final game played in Boston.
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Chicago
Joe Cronin
Mel Almada
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
Zeke Bonura
Carl Reynolds
Beston
Boston
Rhodes, Grove
R. Ferrell
Phelps
Shea
Tamulis Tops Indians as Yankees Push AL Lead
Vito Tamulis, an emerging Yankee starter, blanked the Cleveland Indians again and improved to seven wins with one loss. The Yankees won 4 to 1, extending their AL lead to four games as Tamulis limited Cleveland to eight hits. Earl Whitehill pitched 14 innings for Detroit in a 9-8 loss to his old teammates. Zeke Bonura hit a decisive homer as the White Sox defeated the Phillies ? in the rest of the games. The Cubs beat the Giants 10-9 in a high scoring NL affair. Jimmy Collins hit his 16th homer of the season for St Louis as they beat Brooklyn 12-7. Cincinnati took the Phillies 6-4, their third straight win as Curt Davis lasted only six innings.
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Vito Tamulis
Yankees
Indians
Cleveland
Winegarner
Tamulis
Joe Vosmik
Earl Whitehill
Detroit
Washington
Auker
Cubs
Giants
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Paul Dean
Brooklys
St. Louis
Jimmy Collings
Cards
Cincinnati
Phillies
Reds
Curt Davis
King Saxon injury ends racing for Saratoga return
King Saxon the four year old from the Saxon line suffered a serious injury after being carried into the rail by Discovery in the Brooklyn Handicap. Trainer C H Pat Kriebel Knebelkamp and a vet have not determined the exact ailment but swelling on the side will keep the colt out of training for several weeks. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt sent horses to Aqueduct Washington Park and Narragansett winning the Brooklyn and Narragansett Handicaps. The Saratoga yearling and breeding stock sale opens Aug 6 with about 550 potential champions expected to be sold.
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Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Discovery
William Woodward
Omaha
C. H
Pat) Koebelkamp
King Saxon
Brooklyn
Aqueduct
Katherine 3. Hitt
Teddy
Belmont Park
E. R. Bradley
Hialesh Park
Pat
Alfred Gwynne
Vanderbilt
Washington Park
Narragansett Park
Cold Shoulder
Sagamore Farm
Saratoga Springs
Spa
Freesluggling Game Turns as Cardinals Beat Dodgers
In Brooklyn on June 24 the St Louis Cardinals rallied from a early deficit to defeat the Dodgers 12 to 7. Linus Frey hit a homer off Paul Dean, who lasted only four hits and a walk. Jimmy Collins led St Louis with a two-run sixth and a seven-run seventh, driving his 16th homer of the season as the champions piled up 12 runs on 18 hits.
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Brooklyn
Paul Dean
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Paul
Linus Frey
Jimmy Collins
Tom Zachary
Dutch Leonard
Collins
St. Louis
P. Dean
Heneser
J. Dean
P. Colling
Davis
Delancey
Munns
Zachary
Leonard
Lopes
Phelps
Mt Lena Breaks Even After Weekend Baseball
Mt Lena A C played Funkstown Saturday afternoon on the Funkstown diamond losing 5 to 1 as Melaer hit a three for the winners while How best for the losers collected two hits. Sunday Mt Lena defeated Chenaville nine to two. Monday action saw the Ripple and Rocks with Hartle contributing in a 42 to 8 rout.
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Funkstown
Malter
Funkstown Splits With Mt Lena Then Falls to Yarrowsburg
Funkstown defeated Mt Lena on Saturday then traveled to Yarrowsburg on Sunday and lost a hard fought game 4 to 2. Next Saturday the team travels to Penal a game while Sunday traveling Harryetown A C. starts at 3 30 o clock.
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Tok
Funkstown
Yarrowsburg
Sunda
Harryetown A. C
Rockdale Triumph Over Broadfording In Circuit Showdown
Rockdale defeated Broadfording to win two of three games in a tight series. Earl Bhetres led Rockdale with a strong batting display, going 6 for 6 across the two contests. Broadfording managed two homers but could not overcome the visitors.
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Rockdale
Broadfording
Earl Bhetres
Tour Bite
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