Sports Round Up by Eddie Brietz from New York
A collage of baseball and sports gossip. Sally Krieger in Saratoga studies a mid dleweight rise. Hartnett’s Cubs doghouse talks. Medwick trade rumors with the Cards and Giants. Sid Luckman denied trades. Budge hailed as top tennis talent. Stengel lecture at the World’s Fair. Arm strong book near finish. Tood refereeing Yale Princeton Harvard games. spotting averages proposed. Kimbrough benches a compact team with a Baby at 192 pounds.
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New York
Sally Krieger
Saratoga
Reds
Okis
Gus Mancuso
Chicago
Hartnett
Zear
Cubs
Joe Medwick
Carteret
N. J
Giants
Kay Stammers
Casey Stengel
New York Post
Chicago Bears
Sid Luckman
Football Dodgers
Buddy Austin
Don Budge
Raw Beef Market The Hardin Simmons football squad includes 15 players weigh
Hardin-Simmons football roster lists 15 players weighing in during a training session. Coaches noted the group as a target for conditioning drills and positional competition ahead of the season.
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Hardin-Simmons
Spotlight On Local Sports
The Star employees hosted an annual outing at Rosemont near Berryville featuring horseshoes and a softball exhibition between old men and youngsters. Eddie Shankoltz pitched for the juniors while Hedrick Koontz starred for the elders, ending 16 to 8 before darkness. A pop drinking contest then followed among the youths, with Allen Legge leading at 14 bottles.
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STAR
Rosemont
Ga FP
BYRD
Berryville
Wally Lutz
Eddie Ritter
Bobby Womeldorpf
Charles Ebert
Star Office
The
Force
Eddie Shan Koltz
Hedrick Koontz
Heywood Washington
Allen Legge
Washington Senators Stride With Eight-Game Win Streak
SID FEDER reports Washington runs eight straight, beating the Yankees 7-4 to trim the Yankees’ lead. Reds barely split doubleheader with Cubs as White Sox stay in the hunt with a 5-3 win over Detroit. McKechnie’s Reds stumble. Craft hospital update after collision. Mulcahy shines in Phillies 3-2 win over Dodgers ending a ten game skid.
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Senators
Athletics
Browns
Yanks
Reds
Will McKechnie
Chicago Cubs
Hugh
Mulcahy
Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
Phils
Standings And Results In The Major Leagues
Yesterday's scores show New York 7 over Philadelphia 4 and Boston 9 over Philadelphia 2. Standings list New York 69 31 Boston 56 46 Chicago 52 47 Detroit 52 49 Washington 46 57 Philadelphia 26 64. Today's schedule includes New York at Washington Ruffing vs Chase and others with several rainouts noted.
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New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
W. L. Pet
Cleveland
Washington
Chase
Beckman
Potter
Rich
Heving
St. Louis
Gill
Allen
Knott
Rowe
Burke Disputes With President Over Court Bill
Senator Burke of Nebraska defended the Constitution’s three departments after the 1937 court reorganization fight. He challenged President Roosevelt’s claim that the aims were achieved though the bill failed. A separate item: a large white hen caused eggs to scramble on Dan Hannon’s car headlight in Grand Island Nebraska.
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Washington
Burke
D-Neb
Supreme Court
President Roosevelt
Grand Island
Dan Hannon
Carlen
Joe Jacobs
Galento
Tony
Nova JoinsPHL Camp for Galento Clash Before Louis Pastor Showdowns
Lou Nova arrives in the East to train for a September 7 bout with Tony Galento in Philadelphia and to build toward a possible Louis vs Nova mega-fight next summer. Nova camps at Atlantic City with Ray Carlen while Galento trains at Madame Bey's in New Jersey before moving to Philadelphia.
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New York
Joe Louis
Tony Galento
Lou Nova
Tony
Philadelphia
Louis
Bob Pastor
Detroit
Nova
Seashore
Atlantic City
Galento
Philly
Madame Bey’s
New Jersey
Ray Carlen
Barkeep
Arthur Donovan
George Blake
Los Angeles
Berryville Teenagers Start Skyline Drive Bicycle Quest
Three youths set out from Berryville Virginia on a bicycle quest to ride the Blue Ridge and Skyline Drive to Charlottesville and back. James Galloway Jr 17 of Annapolis Clarke County Bill Promschafer 19 of Baltimore Harold Lamb 16 of Annapolis join the journey carrying camping gear and expect two weeks away. Galloway's father is a Naval Academy professor with a summer home near Berryville.
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Berryville
Clarke
Blue Ridge
Skyline Drive
James
Jimmie) Galloway, Jr
Annapolis
Clarke County
Bill Promschafer
Baltimore
Harold Lamb
Charlottesville
Washington
Castleman's Ferry
Young Galloway
Naval Academy
Here
Plate Supper At Macedonia Church Lawn
The ladies of the Macedonia Methodist church host a fried chicken and country ham supper on the church lawn at 5 30 o clock Thursday evening. The public is invited and refreshments including homemade ice cream will be served.
Deputy Hero Ride Ends With WILD WEST Misadventure
Deputy Sheriff L. H. Pul fer chases down Patricia Re Path’s runaway horse in Montrose California. He lifts the girl to safety then attempts to ride the horse back to the stable. The horse bucks, tossing Pul fer. He sustains a broken thumb and cuts and bruises.
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Montrose
Calif
L. H. Pulfer
Patricia Re- Path
Pulfer
Peter Astra Aims for Hambletonian Glory At Goshen
In Goshen New York Peters Astra the Kentucky Derby of harness racing takes center stage with 40 000 fans expected at Good Time Park The colt owned by Dr Lowry Miller Guilinger of Andover Ohio and driven by Dr H M Parshall Urbana Ohio has not lost in five starts this year and holds the fastest time 2 02 1 4 among nine rivals for the 40 500 purse
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Goshen
N. Y
Peter Astra
Hambletonian
Lowry Miller Guilinger
Andover
Ohio
H. M. Parshall
Urbana
Brightest Stars In Diamond Game
Lefty Grove and Bill Lee led wins with standout performances. Grove allowed eight hits in a 9-2 Red Sox victory over the Athletics, while Lee pitched seven innings for a 7-3 Cubs win. McCormick drove in the decisive run in a 7-5 nightcap. Rigney scattered five hits for an 8-? White Sox win over the Tigers. Krakauskas shut down the Yankees for a 7-4 Senators victory. Roy Hughes supplied a two run single to beat the Dodgers 3-2.
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Associated Press
Lefty Grove
Red Sox
Athletics
Bill Lee
Cubs
Buck McCormick
Reds
Lee
McCormick
Johnny Rigney
White Sox
Tigers
Joe Krakauskas
Senators
Yankees
Roy Hughes
Phillies
Dodgers
Notice of Master Commissioner reference in Shenandoah Valley case
In Winchester Virginia the Master Commissioner fixed August 24 1939 at 4 North Loudoun Street for execution of a decree referencing the Shenandoah Valley Academy trustees. Creditors liens and priorities will be reported along with property values and potential income for five years. Parties are urged to appear to protect interests.
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J. W. Baker
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
M. M. Lynch
R. Gray Williams
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Richard A. Robinson
Winchester Evening Star
North
Loudoun Street
Cards Sign Goldberg to 13,000 Dollar N FL Contract
Goldberg Marshall Goldberg, ex Pitts burgh All‑American backfield star, signs with the Chicago Cardinals for the upcoming season. He will receive 13 000 dollars.
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Marshall Goldberg
Chicago
Chicago Cardinals
Scores Recorded In Fifth Game By the Associated Press
Poughkeepsie Melio Batina 176 3 4 Beacon Charley Williams 176 Washington 8 Des Moines Johnny Paychek 192 1 2 Des Moines Maurice Strickland 191 New Zealand 10 Houston Paul Cortlyn 158 Newark Sweeney By ers 158 Fort Sill 6 Los Angeles Ceferino Garcia 155 3 4 Los Angeles Bobby Pacho 154 3 4 Los Angeles 5 Garfiled Lew Feldman 133 Brooklyn Lou Fortuna 135 Philadelphia 8 Chalky Wright Teddy Baldwin 135 Philadelphia 8 Union City Billy White 140 Baltimore Billy Beauhard 138 Jersey City
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Melio Battina
Beacon
Charley
Hobo) Williams
Washington, D. C
Des Moines
Johnny Paychek
Maurice Strickland
New Zealand
Houston
Tex
Paul Cortlyn
Newark
Sweeney Byers
Fort Sill
Okla
Los Angeles
Ceferino Garcia
Bobby Pacho
Garfiled
N. J
Lew Feldman
Brooklyn
Lou Fortuna
Philadelphia
Chalky Wright
Teddy Baldwin
Union City
Billy White
Baltimore
Billy Beauhard
Jersey City
Tomato Festival Baseball Opens With Cherry Run Matchup
Berkeley Springs schedules two baseball games for the Tomato Festival. On September 4 the Berkeley Springs Ball Club will play Cherry Run, a top Morgan County rival. A six mile bicycle race for amateurs under 17 follows along Winchester road with $15 prize money and entry forms via Charles Newbrough.
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Berkeley Springs
W. V
Charles Newbrough
Morgan County
Winchester Road
Washington and
Liberty Streets
Mr. Newbrough
W. Va
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