Sphinx Talks On Field With Tucson Cowboys Star
The Tucson Cowboys center fielder known as the Sphinx delivers a heroic game save with a leadoff single and scoring run. Al Gabby Lawrence, 19, Oakland native, stands 6'1" 165, signed by Cincinnati last winter, aims for the majors, praises manager Pat Patterson and his fielding work as he contemplates a 15 to 20 pound gain.
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Chattanooga Club Owner Dubbed Wizard of Player Picks
Chattanooga Tenn. owner Joe Engel earns a reputation as a shrewd dealmaker who packs the stands with stunts and profits from selling players. His sales total since 1938 reaches 176000, including Dejan to Cincinnati for 30000 and Nicholson to Chicago for 36000, with Kiki Cuyler guiding him.
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Pastor Manager Demands Probe On Conn Pastor Fight
Jim Johnston, manager of heavyweight Bob Pastor, says he will seek a boxing commission inquiry at the August 6 meeting into an alleged arrangement for Billy Conn to fight Joe Louis for the title after a Pastor bout. He objects to the perceived prearranged outcome and pipeline to a Conn Louis bout set for September.
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Oury Park Tigers Drill Ahead of Sun Ray Sonora Game
The Oury Park Tigers of the City league will practice today and tomorrow at 5:30 pm in preparation for Sunday’s game at Riverside Park Oakland. The second meeting of the season between the teams will be held in Oakland California.
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Scott Has Edge In Mound Duel With Behrman
The Class C Arizona-Texas league saw the Tucson Cowboys and Albuquerque Cardinals stage a pitching duel with the Vaqueros securing a 1-0 victory. The win lifts Tucson from last place into a tie for third as final game of the series set for tonight at 8 15. Tucson officials prep for Elmer Present’s 4th annual kids’ baseball party at Municipal Park to honor J R Mitchell with free soda and peanuts for all under 16.
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Behrman Edges Scott In Arizona Texas Classic
In a clean pitched duel Jim Scott of Tucson beat Behrman of Albuquerque 1 0 as Lawrence and Bare spark Tucson defense. Al Lawrence led off the seventh with a single then scored on Scott's game winning hit after Rice beat out a roller to stay alive. The fast one hour 27 minute game marked the best Arizona Texas season match thus far with sharp defense and 7 hits for Albuquerque and 5 for Tucson.
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Cubs Brace for Conscription Amid Injury Blues
Chicago Cubs struggle with injuries as Augie Galan suffers a fractured knee ending his season, Gabby Hartnett leads from the bench, and five regulars join the casualty list including Cavarretta, Russell, Mattick, and Page. The team battles baseball’s chaos with a looming roster shakeup.
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Clay Bryant
Dizzy Dean
Cubs
Zeke Bonura
Leiber
Bill Lee
Denver Post Baseball Tourney Opens With 18 Teams
Denver opens the 25th Denver Post baseball tournament with 18 teams from nine states. Prize money totals $14,573 with $5,629 to last year’s champions Enid Oklahoma. On Saturday Phoenix Thunderbirds face Cody Wyoming in the opening slate.
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Ariz
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Left on Base Showdown Ends Tucson Victory
In Albuquerque Tucson edges Albuquerque 5 to 4 after seven innings. Umpires Jehans and Hill. Time i27 APP.
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Baseball League Leaders Summary From Major Teams
The report lists top players by league and stat across the all major leagues. Highlights include Mize leading in runs batted in and home runs for the National League St. Louis with Foxx and Greenberg leading in the American League, plus Radcliff and McCosky leading in batting and hits respectively.
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Chicago
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Gob Is Winner At Hollywood Park
Inglewood Cal August 1 UP Louis B Mayer s the Gob won its second straight race at Hollywood Park in a 3000 Class C handicap beating Woof Woof Son Of War and Carmenita. Son Of War finished second Woof Woof third. Mutuels paid 5 60 3 20 2 40 for the Gob 3 40 2 80 for Son Of War 3 00 for Woof Woof.
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Dodgers Deliberate World Series Strategy Hint
Dan Desmond notes the Dodgers appear to abandon the immediate World Series push, urging focus on defeating the Phillies and Bees to set up a fall showdown with Joe Louis, signaling strategic shifts in a volatile season.
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Bees
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Buffs Pitcher Pollet Notches 17th Win
Howard Pollet, 19, a southpaw for the Houston Buffs, delivered his second consecutive four hitter in earning his 17th win of the season. The Detroit Tigers reportedly paid Montreal outfielder George Stainbeck 25,000 dollars.
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Denver Post Baseball Tournament Opens With 18 Entries
The Mailbag notes the Denver Post’s 25th annual baseball tournament begins Thursday with 18 entries from nine states. Since 1922 the event has distributed 138,684 dollars in prize money in what is called the daddy of all baseball tournaments. Any of 10 clubs can win this year and likely will.
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Washington youth shoots season best with 59 at Capon Springs
Jack Keele of Washington DC carded a 59 at Capon Springs West Virginia a par 70 course. He shared a 32 front and 27 back with four birdies and an eagle in sequence. His scorecard was signed by E. H. Horton DOJ attorney and Lt. Col. C. B. Spruit MC US Army.
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Bruno Beats Waterman In Milwaukee Bout
Tony Bruno of Milwaukee won a middleweight decision over Buddy Waterman of Buffalo New York in a 10 round bout held in Milwaukee on August first.
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Portugal Expands US Aviation Equipment Purchases
Portugal continues buying aviation equipment from the United States, expanding defense and civil aviation imports. The move signals growing military and industrial ties, with various U S suppliers supplying radar, training, and aircraft systems to Portugal.
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Juvenile Turf Title Hopefuls Are Numerous
Saratoga Springs, N Y Aug 1 The list of two year olds with a shot at the juvenile championship grows as most big stables enter promising colts in upcoming Saratoga stakes Highlights include High Breeze Level Best New World Blensign Overdrawn Omision Monday Lunch Attention Mettlesome Gun Bearer Harvard Square Tally Ho and Grail Bird The field may narrow after Saturday and Tuesday races with Swain and Grail Bird among notable contenders.
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Latin-Americans Rally To Beat Chargers In Class A Play
Willie Cocio pitched four hits for the Latin Americans as three hits by Ruben Villegas helped them to an 84 victory over the Manhattan ers at Eagle Field. Phillip Grace produced two of the Chargers four hits in a night of league action.
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Americans Spend $53 Million in Mexico Last Year
Americans are estimated to have spent 53 million dollars in Mexico during the previous calendar year, reflecting continued cross border travel and tourism activity. The figure highlights substantial spending on lodging, food, and other services across popular destinations.
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