Week's wash sports round up and quirky notes
New York circular covers Flatbush Giants Dodgers clash and Brooklyn’s Beat the Giants edition. Mentions Clipper Smith Villanova coach, Chicago All-Star site, Billy Conn sparring, Col E R Bradley at Empire City, Dr James Smith audience report, Minnesota football tickets cut to 12.20, Bob Pastor training, Tommy Dorsey prizes, Joe DiMaggio among hitters, guest star Jack Singer, and humorous fallout from the Giant-Dodger series.
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New York
Flatbush
Brooklyn
Giants
Clipper Smith
Villanova
Pacific Slope
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Melio Bettina
Billy Conn
Col. E. R. Bradley
Empire City
Minnesota
Bob Pastor
Joe Louis
Tom Luther
Saratoga
Tommy Dorsey
Joe DiMaggio
Average monthly rainfall over 26 years report
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hours ending 8 am as none. July to date 3.34 inches. year to date 24.86 inches. The 26 year period 1913 38 lists monthly averages from January to December and an average annual rainfall of 35.09 inches. Statistics from Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Boxing Promoter Plans Another Hagerstown Show
The second big fight in Hagerstown Maryland promoted by Jack Laken is set for July 12. Eight rounds feature Jimmy Lancaster versus Jack Carter with Two Ton Tony Galento as referee.
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Hagerstown
Jack Laken
Jimmy Walker
Tony Galento
Orange
N. J
Barkeeper
Jimmy Lancaster
Jack Carter
Benton Snider
Snag Sargent
Koontz
Baldy
Larry Castleman
Castleman
Bill Harris
Donald Weems
John Scully
Petey Glaize
Walter Bosserman, Jr
Harris
Dollar Nassau
Stars of Yesterday in Baseballers and Pitchers
The AP recounts multiple 1930s era performances. Cronin Foxx homered in the eighth to split Red Sox and Yankees, Heath and Trosky hit key homers for Cleveland, Walters shut down Chicago, Vernon and Chase starred for Washington, Higbe and Mueller strong for Philadelphia, Kuhel Kreevich and Kreevich spark White Sox, Mize Cooper Bell and Ripple delivered pivotal hits for Cardinals Pirates and Giants.
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Jeff Heath
Hal Trosky
Indians
Browns
Bucky Walters
Res
Cubs
Chicago
Jim Vernon
Ken Chase
Senators
Red
A's
Chase
Kirby Higbe
Emmett Mueler
Phillies
Bees
Joe Kuhel
Mike Kreevicnh
John Marcum
White Sox
Kunel
Detroit
Kreevich
Marcum
Johnny Mize
Mort Cooper
Cardinals
Fern Bell
Pirates
Mize
Cooper
Bell
Jim Ripple
Giants
Dodgers
Madison Man Sues City Over Open Manhole Injuries
Lawrence J. Hanna testifies he met two women on a dark Madison street on June 1 and politely stepped aside into an open manhole. He seeks $200 for facial skin injuries and lost wages due to the incident.
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Madison
Wis
Lawrence J. Hanna
Bicycle softball prom night in Berryville pits girls vs boys
In Berryville Virginia tomorrow night under floodlights at 8 pm bicycle softball debuts as Laurence Castleman hosts a clash between Clarke County Junior Women's Club beauties and Clarke Junior Board of Trade beasts. The burlesque game features nine players per side on bicycles with a road tour planned afterward.
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Berryville
Laurence Castleman
Clarke Junior Board of Trade
Clarke County
Castleman
Clarke
Alberta Elsen
Ruth Wheeler
Ann ‘Pete” Barnett
Edith Morrison
Helen Berry
Anne Cooley
Edith Russell Ritter
Jane Iden Potts
Rosalie Murphy
Garnet Levi
Mary Lou Wisecarver
Virginia Shenk
Pauline McFarland
Ed Owens
Fred Cline
Charles Riz Riley
Donald Cooley
Ed Lee
Henry Jenkins
Charles Barmsburg
Dick Jones
Walter Wisecarver, Jr
All Star Boxing Show Draws Huge Ticket Demand
Frank Colley reports fans from Staunton to Harrisburg rush to buy tickets for Hagerstown July 12 event at Municipal Stadium. Tony Galento to referee an eight round Carter versus Lancaster, with Tommy Loughran in Morgan McKnight corner. tickets $1 general, $2 ringside. advance sales record.
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Frank Colley
Hagerstown
Morning Mail
Cumberland Valley
Staunton
Harrisburg
Jack Laken
Municipal Stadium
Joe Louis
Jackie Carter
Washington
Jimmy Lancaster
Wilmington
Del
Maryland
Fire Company
Pete Sarron
Tony Galento
Tommy Loughran
Johnny Morgan
Jiggs McKniht
Cumberland
Sultan Mouley Ismail’s Harem States 1100 Offspring
Collier's Weekly reports Mouley Ismail of Morocco ruled 1672 to 1727 and his wives bore about 1100 children while exact totals were unclear due to unrecorded girls. In one month 36 births occurred, averaging one every 20 hours.
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Mouley Ismail
Morrocco
Collier's Weekly
26 Million Golf Balls Sold In United States Each Year
The United States market moves about 26 million golf balls annually. Retailers report steady demand across clubs, courses, and driving ranges with consistent consumer interest in practice and play.
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United States
Orchids In Wisconsin
Wisconsin protects 46 native orchid species by law. The notice highlights the orchid diversity and legal protection for these plants.
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Wisconsin
Matches Prove Fast Pace in Byrd Trophy Golf Tourney
At Winchester Golf Club the Byrd trophy tourney advanced two rounds of 18 hole handicap matches with quick play. Results show Ryden beating Warner and Parker, Scully over Engle, Baverley over McElliott, Arnold senior beating Stephenson, Slavin over Green, Stone over Smith, Knight over Sturm, Parson Nelson over Oakes, P Fowle over Rosenberger, Crowl over Cline, Page over Hawthorne, Bosserman over Byrd, Campbell over Minnigerode, Weems over Harris, and other byes and defaults throughout the field.
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Winchester Golf Club
Ryden
Warner
Parker
Cather
J. Scully
Engle
Brad Baverley
McElliott
Kerlin
Wilson
H. B. McCormac
Arnold, Sr
Clarke Athletics Lose A Close One
Clarke County athletics fell 13 to 12 to Prince Georges A C in a back and forth game. Berryville led 5 2 after seven, then 11 8 in the eighth before the visitors surged late. Wood Walters doubled in the eighth driving in three.
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Berryville
Clarke County Athletics
Prince Georges A. C
Wood Walter
Red Sox Do Yankees In Five Times
The Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees five straight in Yankee Stadium to cut the Yankees’ lead. Cronin and Foxx starred as Boston won 4-3 and 5-3, with DiMaggio collecting six hits for New York in the second game. Other results include White Sox over Tigers, Indians over Browns, and Reds and Giants winning in the National and National League.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
New York
Red Sox
Yankees
Cronin
Foxx
Joe Cronin
Jimmy Foxx
Sox
Joe DiMaggio
Penny Removed From Toddlers Throat In Edinburg
Four year old Caroline Spiggle of Edinburg Va. is recovering after a penny lodged in her throat. She was brought to Memorial hospital in this city for treatment.
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Caroline Spiggle
Edinsburg
Carl Spiggle
Memorial Hospital
Standings And Results In The Major Leagues
Major Leagues results and standings from yesterday and Saturday. American results feature Boston New York Cleveland St Louis Chicago Detroit and Philadelphia with varied scores. National League summaries include New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Pittsburgh and Washington.
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Boston
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
Naan
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Washington
National Boston
Iain
Cleveland Ctmobes
Caedae
Detroit Bee
Washington Sane
Ae Bawneee
Brooklyn Se
Eens Toas
Cree Eeeaee
Chicago Er
Ste Eee
Pros Settle Down In P G A Tourney
Pros begin final round at Pomonok Country Club for the National P G A championship with 63 players at 73 or better. The 64th spot goes to defending champion Paul Runyan, while Denny Shute is allowed to play after previous dues dispute.
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Bill Bont
New York
Gof
Pomonok Country Club
Paul Runyan
P. G. A. Executive Committee
Denny Shute
Manley Founder of Five Catholic Churches Dies at 79
Baltimore July 10. The Rev. John Baptist Manley aged 79 and founder of five Catholic Churches in Maryland and the District of Columbia died last night in the rectory of St. Dominic's Church where he served as pastor. He had been ill for two months.
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Baltimore
John Baptist Manley
Maryland
District of Columbia
St. Dominic’s Church
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Dr. Smith
New Orleans
Ball Park
James Smith
Jack Singer
New York Journal- American
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DiMaggio
Dickey
Greenberg
Greenpoint
Zeke Bonura
Durocher
Bonura
Panthem
Dick Harlow
Harvard
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del Baker
Tigers
Rollie Hemsley
Larry MacPhail
MacPhail
Bill Terry
Haldeman
Goodrich
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Braddock & Boscawen
N. Loudoun St
B. Springs
Midway
Buddy Cooley
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Fairgrounds
Midway Nine
W. Miller
Miller
Cooley
Eenravene Bowden
S. Barney, Jr
Jane D
E. Cooley
B. Brown
Ances
Carter
R. Webber
If. Wernt
G. Webber
Rfasteus
C. Cooley
C Ween
Aword
Antietam Fire Company
Hamilton Hotel
Golf Club
Clarke Athletics
Union Bank
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
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St. Louis Browns
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Harry Gumbert
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Redbirds
Penny
Tot
Hagerstown Stadium
Washington, D. C
Jiggs McKnight
Morgan
Seck’s
Hag
Antietam
Geiger’s Drug
Dutch Kitchen
Martinsburg
Frederick
Waynesboro
Chambersburg
Girardians
Park Nine
Lunsford
Reid Lunsford
Jenkins
Richards
Y Giuardians
Eekrsedenta
de Devers
Veseses
Veces
Dee Maxwell
Abe
Winchester
B. Patton
Beever
Vies Eters
SwhReonh
Goodwin
Robinson
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Swanson
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Coe
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Giardians
Winchester Ennate
Doe
Kelvinator
Miller & Anderson Plumbing
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