Thoroughbred fortunes rise as racing world shifts
Harry Sinclair revamps the Ran-TV farm to breed and race again, aiming to outpace the famed Rancocas. Big buyers at Saratoga include Mrs. Isabel Dodge Sloane, Walter Chrysler Jr., and Cleveland Putnam, with Sloane’s Brookmeade Farm purchasing a colt by SickleFriendly Gal.
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Cocas Farm
Zevana
Harry Sinclair
Major Bowes
Radio
Music Hall
Amateur Hour
Saratoga Sales
Isabel Dodge Sloane
Walter Chrysler Jr
Cleveland Putnam
Brevity
Cravat
Friendly Gal
Laura Gal
Challedon
Cavalcade
Saratoga
E. G. Lewis
Elizabeth Arden
All Stars Defeat Coolidge 4 to 0 In League Clash
The Tucson All-Stars beat the visiting Coolidge Boosters 4 to 0 at Eaglefield on Babe Hall’s bases loaded sixth inning homer. Pitcher Tully Lawton allowed two singles, as Tucson collected five hits. Boosters are class B state champions and this was Tucson season finale. Pima highway opened strong, beating Pioneer hotel 8 to 2 in preliminary.
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Tucson All-Stars
Coolidge Boosters
Eaglefield
Babe Hall
Tully Lawton
Boosters
Tucson
Pima Highway
Pioneer Hotel
Aztecas Win 15 3 Over Manhattan City League Game
The Aztecas defeated the Manhattan team 15 to 3 at Riverside Park. Ortiz and Carrillo led the winners with strong hitting while Bunuelos Facio and Soto starred for the Manhattan squad.
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Aztecas
Manhattans
Riverside Park
Ortiz and
Carrillo
Bunuelos
Facio
Soto
Scalzo Favored Tonight In Bout With Jim Perrin
New Orleans August 26. Jimmy Perrin of New Orleans meets Pete Scalzo of New York in a 10 round overweight bout. Scalzo odds 8 to 5, weigh over 126 under 128, no bandages. Crowd expected 15000. Perrin recognized Louisiana Athletic Commission champion. Scalzo seen as featherweight class leader. Also Leo Rodak vs Ervin Berlier and Harry Weekly vs Jerome Conforto scheduled for 10 rounds each.
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New Orleans
Jimmy Perrin
Pete Scalzo
New York
National Boxing Association
Scalzo
Joey Archibald
King
Frankie Covelli
al Reid
Perrin
Louisiana Athletic Commission
Leo Rodak
Chicago
Lew Wjnkins
Ervin Berlier
Harry Weekly
Jerome Conforto
Bears Face Tackle Shortage in Camp at Delafield
Chicago Bears owner coach George Halas voices concern over a thin tackle corps in the Delafield training camp. He notes trades and shifts to bolster the line while Heartley Anderson remains optimistic about tackle and other line positions.
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Delafield
Wis
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Heartley
Hunk) Anderson
Hunk
Halas
Anderson
Notre Dame
Milt Trost
Russ Thompson
Philadelphia
Aldo Forte
Joe Studahar
Bears
Jack Torrance
Lee Artee
California
Joe Michal
Purdue
Ed Kolman
Temple
Dick Plasman
Johnny Siegal
George Wilson
Edgar
Eggs
Tucson Jewels Hold Championship Title
The Jewels of Tucson won the first annual Southern Arizona girls softball tournament held in Nogales Sonora. They defeated Willcox 4 to 0 in the final after beating Fort Huachuca 15 to 1. Willcox beat Carrillo Gems 5 to 4 in the semi finals. Marie Lanson pitched a no hitter through seven innings in the final.
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Nogales
Sonora
Mex
The
Jewels of
Tucson
Willcox
Fort Huachuca
Carrillo Gems
Marie Lanson
Jewels
League Leaders Across Major Leagues
American League leaders include Radcliff batting .354 for St. Louis and Williams with 107 runs for Boston. Greenberg drives in 108, DiMaggio hits 27 homers for New York, and Foxx leads with 34. Detroit's McCosky stars in several categories. In the National League, Mize and McCormick pace runs and RBIs for St. Louis and Cincinnati respectively, with Mize also yielding 37 home runs.
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Associated Press
Radcliff
St. Louis
Appling
Chicago
Williams
Boston
Mc Cosky
Detroit
Greenberg
Dens
DiMaggio
New York
Cramer
Boudreau
Cleveland
McCosky
Finney
Keller
Mize
F. McCormick
Cincinnati
Hack
Herman
Ross
Slaughter
Rizzo
Philadelphia
Reese
Brooklyn
Moore
Fitzsimmons
Sewell
Pittsburgh
Coast Pair Are Rated Top Net Team In Nation
California teenagers Jack Kramer and Ted Schroeder won the National Doubles championship at Chestnut Hill to become the youngest champions. They defeated Gardnar Mulloy and Henry Prusoff in straight sets 6-4 8-6 9-7 after a season of 13 titles in 16 tournaments and 76 wins. Alice Marble and Sarah Palfrey also claimed titles with doubles and mixed doubles wins.
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Chestnut Hill
Mass
U.P
Seattle
Wash
Kramer
Davis Copper
Schroeder
Seabright
Southampton
Alice Marble
Beverly Hills
Calif
Sarah Palfrey
Brookline
Bobby Riggs
Chicago
Harry Hopman
Frank Parker
Don McNeill
Mulloy
Marble
Palfrey
Dorothy Bundy
Santa Monica
John van Ryn
Austin
Tex
Valerie Scott
Mary Hardwicke
England
Miss Marble
Riggs
Miss Bundy
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