Army Elevens to Face National League Pros
Washington June 11 Two powerful Army football teams will clash with National Professional league clubs in a charity series this autumn. The East and West squads, featuring top college and pro talent, plan six-week runs from Los Angeles to Boston aiming to raise a million dollars for Army Emergency Relief. Training begins Aug 22 with games starting Aug 28 in Los Angeles against the Washington Redskins.
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Army Emergency Relief
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Military
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Mid-West
Washington Redskins
Los Angeles Coliseum
Wallace Wade
Duke Blue Devils
Blazil Eyes NCAA Records At Lincoln Meet
In Lincoln Nebraska fans expect Al Blazil Georgetown giant shot putter to break the NCAA record and possibly threaten the world mark while aiming at 57 feet 1 inch. He also challenges the discus record set by Archie Harris Indiana and may compete against Army teams after the professionals finish.
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Archie Harris
Indiana
Cramer Joins 2000 Hit Club With Three Hits
Detroit outfielder Roger Doc Cramer collected three hits against the New York Yankees to lift his career total to 2,001, joining a small group of all time leaders. The Tigers beat the Yankees 4 1 as Jim Bloodworth and Ned Harris homered in the 11th.
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Associated Press
Roger
Doc) Cramer
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New York Giants
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Lloyd Waner
Foxx
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Charley Gehringer
Joe Medwick
Billy Herman
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Cooperstown
Ty Cobb
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Jim Bloodworth
Ned Harris
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Paul Waner
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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St. Louis Browns
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Cleveland Indians
Buck Newsom
Washington Senators
Hoyle Leads Bi State League With .400 Plus Average
Wilson slugging third baseman Richard Hoyle leads the Bi State league with an average well over .400, giving the Wilson club strong batting in the standings posted in Wilson North Carolina on June 11.
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Dick Tracy
Chester Gould
Woodcity Hospital
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Orphan Annie
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