Set Of Golf Clubs Brings Big Bid For British Relief
In New York June 25 a set of golf clubs valued at 116.43 dollars sold for 1,650 dollars at a British war relief benefit auction held at Lido. The piece mentions a Hollis barber offering a free shave to customers listening to Dodgers broadcasts and notes Elliott Josephs Jr preparing to play tackle at Columbia next fall. It also references Bob Wilson, Jimmy’s son, aiming for Princeton.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, JR
Eddie Brietz
New York
Special News Service
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Eddie Josephs, Jr
Louis Conn
Columbia
Bob Wilson
Jimmy
Princeton
Novikoff Leaves Chicago for Milwaukee in Trade Talks
The Mad Russian Novikoff is reported to have been traded away from Chicago as Milwaukee clubs hope the move sparks his long lost sharp eye. Talkee rumors swirl about new coaching and adjustments aimed at restoring his hitting touch.
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Milwceukee
Old fighters remembered and Indians' rough hopes
Consumers' Research E H recalls Johnny Dempsey as he was hammered by Bill Brennan for most of 12 rounds but knocked Brennan out near the end. Paul Maher predicts the Indians cannot win without Bobby Feller, arguing they need 40 percent of wins from him this season.
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Mass
Johnny Dempsey
Joe Louis
Bill Brennan
Brennan
Paul Maher
Harlingen
Texas
Bobby Feller
Master Robert
Spartans Lose Veterans as San Jose State Plans Change
San Jose State football will be reshaped after a wave of veterans depart for Army air corps duty. The Chronicle notes the team may face a thin roster next season as planes carried players to away games last season, altering depth and experience.
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Art Rosenbaum
San Francisco Chronicle
San Jose State
San Jose
Spartans
Army Air Corps
Field Artillery Sunday Visitors Warned at Fort Sill
Visitors at Fort Sill Oklahoma are urged to stay away from side streets in the camp area as artillery training creates danger. A ball game fills nearly every open space and bystanders risk being struck by thrown or bouncing objects. Hank Leiber suffers a busted thumb after being beaned, limiting his grip on the bat.
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Sports Mirror Highlights Past NCAA Golf and Tennis Highlights
The column recalls past sports moments including Princeton and LSU tying for the NCAA golf team title a year ago with Johnny Burke of Georgetown earning the qualifying medal. It also notes Helen Wills Moody beating Mrs. Robbie Miller in a classic England tennis match from years earlier.
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Robbie Miller
South Africa
Jack Sharkey
Phil Brubaker
Boston
Ship Commodities on a Battleship Inventory Range
The ship stores hold about 38 500 distinct commodities from eight-ton anchors to small screws, cataloged across the battleship inventories. The list reflects the vast supply needed for operations and maintenance aboard.
All Star Picks From Ferguson Mock Parade
Harry Ferguson parodies the all star selections with Joe DiMaggio and a star lineup. He jokes about rule changes, pitcher antics, and a playful play by play imagining DiMaggio homering and Dickey doubling as Feller and Vance pitch in staged Detroit game.
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Bill Zilch
Joe DiMaggio
Herman
Hack
Jurges
T. Moore
Slaughter
Nicholson
Danning
Dickey Walters
Feller
Landis
DiMaggio
Dickey
Shufflin
Phil Douglas
Hubbell
Wyatt
Warneke
Phil
National League
Dazzy Vance
Homosassa
Fla
Vance
Mike
Queen Victoria and Tea on Saucer Sips
During Victoria's reign she drank tea from her saucer as the proper formal tea habit. She considered this the only civilized way to sip tea.
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Queen Victoria
Ruth And Cobb Meet Today In Benefit Match
Ruth and Cobb, famed baseball rivals, tee off in a charity golf grudge match at Commonwealth. Ty Cobb, 54, and Babe Ruth, 61, posted 78 and 79 80 in practice rounds and are evenly matched on the greens. The event benefits Golden Rule Farm in Franklin New Hampshire with a trophy donated by Newton born actress Bette Davis.
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Babe Ruth
Ty Cobb
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Ruth
Babe
Immortal
New York
Freddy Corcoran
Golden Rule Farm
New England
Boystown
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Bette Davis
Seabiscuit Colt Is Put To Death
UKIAH Calif June 25 UR Sea Knight year old colt by Sea biscuit out of Fair Knightess one of seven of the first year offspring of the world's champion money winning racehorse was put to death yesterday at Charles S Howard's Ridgwood ranch The colt was found in a pasture with a broken leg.
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Ridgwood Ranch
Yankees Face Three Tail-End Clubs in Three Straight
The New York Yankees, hot and in a favorable stretch, beat the St. Louis Browns 9 to 1 as Cleveland lost 13 to 2 at Boston, narrowing the gap to one game. Washington topped Chicago 6 to 3, Detroit edged Philadelphia 2 to 1, while in the National League St. Louis crushed Boston 13 to 1 and Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 8 to 0. Giants defeated Chicago 3 to 1 injuring Hank Leiber, hospitalized after a beaning. Reds topped the Phillies 5 to 1.
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Giants
Bob Feller
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Phillies
Bucky Walters
Oakland Climbs Out Of Basement
Stan Corbett pitched Oakland to a 3 2 Pacific Coast League win over San Diego. In the eighth Mel Duezabou scored the go ahead run after a fielder’s choice, sprint and a sacrifice. Bill Salkeld failed to throw out Duezabou at the plate.
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San Diego
Padres
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Mel Duezabou
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Bill Salkeld
Duezabou
Frankie Dasso
Jo White
Ira Scribner
Dick Barrett
Bill Matheson
Seattle
Ed Stutz
Rainiers
Los Angeles
Portland
Major League Leaders and Standings Snapshot
American League leaders include Williams with a .403 batting average and 81 runs, DiMaggio matching 15 home runs, and Feller leading pitching at 15-3. National League highlights show Slaughter with 88 hits and Ott with 17 home runs. Swiss householders turn to electric heating and cooking devices.
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Cincinnati
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Reese
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Nahem
Stars Yesterday: Five-Hit Pitches and Sharp Offense Highlight Scores
Yesterday's baseball roundup features Lefty Gomez tossing five hits for the Yankees over the Browns, Jim Tabor belting a grand slam for the Red Sox in an 18-hit assault on the Indians, Lon Warneke and Johnny Hopp guiding the Cardinals past the Braves, Bucky Watters delivering five hits and two RBIs for the Reds against the Phillies, Dutch Leonard limiting the White Sox, Cliff Melton dominating the Cubs, Curt Davis shutting out the Pirates, and John Gorsica holding the Athletics to nine hits while driving in a run.
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Curt Davis
Dodgers
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