Indians Pass Mackmen in American League Race
Cleveland Indians take two from Washington in a doubleheader, moving into second place and pressing the Nationals toward the second division as Hudlin shines on the mound and Al Thomas is battered in the third inning. Detroit beats Boston 3 to 1 as Stone and Gehringer combine for the winner. Yankees sweep Browns in a two game set 11–5 and 9–4 with 29 hits. Athletics split with the White Sox 1–0 in the second game after Lyons wins the opener 3–1.
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Braves Take Doubleheader as Pirates Run Streak to Nine
In Boston the Braves swept both games from the Pirates 2 1 and 7 6 to extend Pittsburgh’s losing streak to nine. Red Worthington suffered a broken leg sliding into third in the first inning of the second game and may be out for the season. In Brooklyn, Ernie Lombardi led the Reds to a split with the Dodgers.
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Giants and Cubs Even After Brillian Pitching Duel
Lonnie Warneke and Waite Hoyt starred as the Giants and the Chicago Cubs battled to a 0 0 draw, keeping both teams even after a tense pitching duel yesterday in New York.
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Front Royal All-Stars sweep weekend games over Frederick and Blue Bird
Front Royal All-Stars beat Frederick Maryland 4 to 3 in a tight game with Casrotti and McCracken each three hits. Shook led Frederick with four safeties including a homer. Earlier the All-Stars defeated the Blue Bird Athletic Club 4 to 1 as Jewett hit a homer and McCracken added a triple. A cadastral survey is defined as a map used for tax assessment showing lots roads and estates.
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Seven Missing After Collision Off A Beach
Sylvan Beach New York August 7 Seven persons were missing after a collision between the tug Matton Waterford and a sightseeing yacht the Agnes in Oneida Lake about one mile from Sylvan Beach at 9 o clock tonight State troopers reported 11 aboard the two craft and only four accounted for Troopers had not learned how the accident occurred hours later Captain L A Whitney 70 of Sylvan Beach commanded the Agnes names for the tug captain unknown here
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Funds Sought to Save Jefferson Home in Monticello
An appeal to raise 127000 dollars to clear Monticello, the Thomas Jefferson home in Charlottesville, Virginia, from foreclosure was issued by Stuart G. Gibboner, president of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation. The foundation bought the estate in 192 with pennies from schoolchildren and aims to preserve it as a national shrine.
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Childish Idea and Giant Crab Facts From Japan
A psychologist finds many children think clouds are reachable from trees or rooftops. The giant spider crab of Japan has a leg span of 11 feet 8 inches and a body about 18 inches across.
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Hornsby May Join Browns After Impromptu Meeting
Rogers Hornsby, ousted Cubs manager, may wear a St. Louis Browns uniform next season after a brief chat with Browns owner Phil Ball at yesterday’s Athletics vs Browns game. Also notes Tunney as Roosevelt campaign speaker demand and Lefty Gomez’s tough luck against the A’s. Charley Grimm Day planned as Cubs honor new manager on August 16 at the park.
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Portrait of Roy D Chapin New Commerce Secretary
A portrait of Roy D Chapin as the new secretary of commerce accompanies a note on his background. He serves as chairman of the Hudson Motor Car Company and is described as thoroughly acquainted with business and commercial world problems.
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Weekly Merchant Prize Puzzle Ad Reads Center Photo
A syndicated puzzle asks readers to mail a solution to The Star office to win a prize from a merchant shown in the center of the page. Advertisements rotate weekly with new merchants and prizes. read, solve, and submit during business hours.
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Warner Bros Studios Expand in Hollywood and Brooklyn
Warner Bros owners operate top theatres from coast to coast and run two major Hollywood studios. Sixty films will be produced this season by Warner Bros and First National. A Brooklyn Vitaphone unit will produce over three subjects with stars from radio stage and screen.
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