Standings and Results From Yesterday's Semipro League
Baseball results across multiple leagues show Chicago routed Boston 11 to 3 while Brooklyn fell to Cincinnati 1 to 1 and St. Louis beat New York 5 to 0 in the National League. American League games include New York 11 over Cleveland 8 and Chicago 7 over Washington 2. International League saw Toronto 11 over Jersey City 5 and Buffalo 11 over Syracuse 6 with several postponements listed. Pacific Coast League games feature Oakland 9 over Los Angeles 1 and Seattle 3 over Portland 2 with others close.
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Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia - Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
Toronto
Jersey City
Rochester
Newark
Buffgo
Syracuse
American Association
Toledo
Kansas City
Louisville
Minneapolis
Southern Association
New Orleans
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Los Angeles
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Sacramento
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Seattle
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Envairs
Washington American Association Filwaukee
Ieens
Oledo
Ouisville Ane
Alumbus
Paul Enews
Ns Ag Linneapolis
Hehe Wianapolis
Ansas
International
Ague Altimore
Talent scarce at Great Lakes naval training center
Great Lakes Ill Aug 16 Footing talent is scarce at the nations largest naval training center. Lt Comdr Tony Nkle notes a 35 man squad for summer practice and says there is only one outstanding experienced lineman. The athletic director Ralph Hodgin expects a decent college fresh team. White Sox end hitting streak at 13 games with two hits and a steal in a 7 2 win over Washington.
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Great Lakes, Ill
Great Kes
Comdr. Tonvnkle
Ralph Hodgin
White Sox
Ashington
Iago
Bible eyes Texas backfield prospects in football
Dana Bible, coach at the University of Texas, says the Longhorns face a tighter race this season with a stronger field across the Southwest Conference. He notes Rice, Arkansas, and Oklahoma loom as key opponents and cites the need for speed to run with the ball. Stars Jack Sachse and Harold Fischer return, with Fischer moving to blocking back.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Austin
Tex
Pi Rack
East Tennessee
Dpd. X. Bible
University of Texas
Bible
Rice
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Southwestern
Jack Sachse
Harold Fischer
Fischer
Soldier players and ring deaths prompt board proposal
In Salt Lake City territory soldiers use camp team names in semipro games. Frank Lamanna is listed as Werner and Clarence Tott appears as Hooks Winner and Stewart. Following Lem Franklin's death in the ring Abe Greene proposes state boards with a physician psychiatrist and boxing expert to examine worn-out veterans.
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New York
Salt Lake City
Frank Lamanna
Braves
Werner
Clarence (Hooks) Tott
San Antonio
Browns
Hooks
Stewart
Lem Franklin
Lem Franklin's Death In the Ring, Prexy Abe Greene
Princeton Plans Informal Football Season
Princeton will compete informally this year rather than have no football at all. The shift suggests the Tigers may skip formal games and avoid heavy losses on Saturdays.
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Don Donaghey
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Princeton
Tigers
Vic Picetti draws $10,000 offer from major league club
San Francisco’s Vic Picetti who played in the All American boys baseball game here has one bona fide $10,000 offer and has talked to many scouts. Jimmy Conzelman’s commencement address at Dayton VI is cited in William P. Sanford’s public speaking book as an example of the perfect speech.
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San Francisco
Vic Picetti
Jimmy Conzelman
Dayton VI
William P. Sanford
Sanford
Jimmy
Navy hero Slade Cutter hailed as triple Navy Cross holder
Lieut Comdr Dick Harlow praises Comdr Slade Cutter once a Navy football star and boxing legend. Cutter is credited with sinking many enemy ships in the Pacific while serving aboard a submarine. De Miller, formerly a grand circuit racer driver, serves with the Army in Italy racing mules against retreating Nazis.
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de Miller
Italy
Dick Harlow
Harvard
Navy
Bowes Springs
Calif
Comdr
Slade Cutter
Sports Mirror recalls historic baseball and track feats
Today marks one year since Arne Anderson set a world 1500 meter mark in Gothenburg with 3 45. Three years back Whitlow Wyatt threw a no hit game for eight innings as the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Braves 3 0 and took the NL lead by half a game. Five years ago Bill Terry lifted Burgess Whitehead's suspension with the Giants.
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Arne Andersson
Gothenburg
Whitlow Wyatt
Brooklyn Dodgers
Braves
Bill Terry
Burgess Whitehead
Giants
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Splarner
Gene Akern
Jack
Njo
Aaei
Yassuh
Joe Palooka
Renshaw
Dempsey
Joe
Blondie
TAMO
BY Chi Young
Major Moseley
Dick Tracy
Ay Chester
Tracy
Nika
Ape- Man
Strang
Livile Orphan Annie
Edgar Rice BurrOughs
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Annie
Donald Duck
Walt Disney
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