Sports Round Up From New York July 21
Round up of baseball and boxing notes with names like Johnny Mize Paul Derringer and Ray Frick. Mentions Louis Ambers Tunney Hartnett and other figures, plus fund for umpire Magerkurth and a New York delegation betting a $400000 gate for Pastor Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Detroit
Pastor Louis
Paul Derringer
Johnny Mize
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Charles
Francis Coe
Florida
Clarence
Cotton) King
Jimmy Bronson
Ray Frick Penn
Rainfall Averages From 1913 to 1938
Present and past rainfall figures cover 24 hours ending a m.69 inches in July to date 4.54 inches year to date 30.08 inches. Inclusive 26 year averages show monthly rainfall and the average annual rainfall is 35.09 inches. Statistics courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Spotlight on Local Sports flashback notes and anglers
Local readers learn of Herbert Schutte Jr landing an 18 pound bonita off Cape Charles with his father on a fishing trip. Frank Brown reports a 14 pound cat caught near Berry's Ferry, shown at Virginia Cold Star. The piece lists anglers like Dr and Mrs James Madden and Judge A J Tavener, plus horse show notes for Berryville and Front Royal remount depot events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poppa
Herbert Schutte, Jr
Cape Charles
Schutte
John S. Miller’s
Frank Brown
Berry’s Ferry
EGC
James Madden
A. J. Tavenner
Kenneth Gilpin
Teddy
Clarke Courier
Teddy Weed
Kenty
W. Lodge Bowles
Boyce
Berryville
Front Royal
Mrj. Pleas B. Rogers
School Board Announces New High School Ready in September
Disappointed youngsters who hoped for further summer vacation extension learn the elementary school destruction plan did not occur and the new high school will be ready for occupancy in September as announced by the Board of Education in Princess Anne Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Anne, Mad
Board of Education
Chicagoans Rise In Race With White Sox Hot Streak
Chicago teams surged in the American League race as the White Sox swept Detroit and beat Boston 4 0 behind Thornton Lee. The Yankees extended a 8 2 win over St Louis as Red Ruffing earned his 13th victory. In the NL the Pirates beat the Giants 8 4 moving up to fourth while the Bees beat the Cubs 2 1 with Posedel and Warstler delivering.
DAILY CROSS WORD PUZZLE 1 Topaint in 21
Puzzle clues list many cross words with numbered across and down entries. The readable text shows partial clues and answers for a historical crossword page. The fragment lists definitions such as A melody and Greek letter alongside various noun and verb prompts, but lacks complete solution entries.
His Snaky Left Turns The Trick
Louis Cocoa of New Haven won a unanimous decision over Steve Mamakos of Washington in a 10 round bout. Cocoa weighed 147 to Mamakos’ 151 2. He staged late pressure to take five of the last six rounds. Ali Ben Hassan of Baltimore kayoed by Toots Bashara of Norfolk in a six round semi final that ended early. Hassan’s purse was withheld by boxing commission chairman Stanley Scheer after the Baltimorean was dropped three times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Fi— Louis
Kid) Cocoa
New Haven
Conn
Steve Mamakos
Washington
Cocoa
Mamakos
Ali Ben Hassan
Toots Bashara
Norfolk
Ten Days Of Racing At Bel Air Md
Harford County Fair Association opens a ten day racing meet on July 26 at Bel Air Maryland. Eight races feature seven flat events and a two mile steeplechase as the third race with tote wagering. Notable entrants include prominent jumpers and jockeys led by Palumbo Machado Rott and Judy Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bel Air, Md
Bel. Air
Maryland
Harford County Fair Association
Edward J. Brennan
Pari-Mutuel
Walter McConnell
Celt
America
Pimlico
Round Bend
Judy Johnson
Sammy Palumbo
Lou Machado
Buddy Rott
Knights of the Saddle
Don Silks
Woodrow Kirk
Leon Garrett
Johnny Shanks
Skeets Holland C. Walters
Vernon Wisner
Herb Bauch
Frank Munoz
Joe Sherry
Harry Snyder
C. Kirk
Webb Snyder
A. Balducci
Beverley Hacker
Awards To Be Made On July 23
The Robert Y. Conrad Post No 21 American Legion announces four world’s fair trips will be awarded on July 23. Committee members are Eugene F Dearing Wilmer F Shryock and John G Fosbrink. Information on the trips is available at Gray and Eddy’s. The Post also launches a fundraising campaign to equip a firing squad and a bugler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Eugene F. Dearing
Wilmer F. Shryock
John G. Fosbrink
Gray and Eddy’s
Seems To Know How To Play Em
Edmonton track bettor Dan Zegarchuk of Winnipeg used a three year pattern selecting the first horse in race one and the eighth in race three. He bought two daily double tickets at the Edmonton fair grounds track and won both for 1420.40 each, totaling 2840.80 on a 5 stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alta
Dan Zegarchuk
Winnipeg
Zegarchuk
Edmonton Fair Grounds
Argentine Star Favored To Win At Hollywood Park
In Hollywood Park’s upcoming mile and one quarter Gold Cup Handicap seven contenders are listed with Argentine Star Kayak II and Cravat as top favorites. Argentine Star, fresh from winning the Santa Anita handicap, is seen as almost certain to secure the $50,000 prize, aiming to follow Seabiscuit’s win last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglewood
Calif
C. S. Howard
Townsend B. Martin
Hollywood Park
Howard Argentine Star
Seabiscuit
Palace Theatre to screen Louis Ga lento heavyweight fight
Hables Palace will add a special feature this today and Saturday along with the regular program. The official motion pictures of the entire Joe Louis versus Tony Galento heavyweight title bout will be shown with round by round and blow by blow detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Joe Louis
Tony Galento
Public Links Golf Match Is Gigantic
Baltimore hosts the 18th National Public Links Championship at Mount Pleasant Park starting Monday with 190 players from 29 districts plus Hawaii. The field includes four former champions led by Al Leach and Carl Kaufmann, with 31 three man teams vying for the team title as Los Angeles seeks to repeat.
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Baltimore
Mount Pleasant Park
U.S. Golf Association
Hawaii
al Leach
Cleveland
WPA
Carl R. Kaufmann
Pittsburgh
Bobby Jones
Robert E. Wingate
Jacksonville Fla
Charles Ferrera
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Stars of Yesterday: Notable MLB Performances Across Leagues
Charlie Ruffing earned his 13th win for the Yankees in a 2-1 victory marking eight straight wins. Roberto Estalella hit a key eighth inning homer for the Senators in a win over the Tigers. Thornton Lee shut out the Red Sox 4-0 with a nine hit effort for the White Sox. Mel Harder beat Bill Beckman to clinch the Indians' series 3-2. Elbie Fletcher homered in the seventh to break a close Pirates Giants game, giving the Pirates a sixth straight loss for New York. Bill Posedel starred for the Bees with six hits overall and Rabbit Warstler went 3-for-3 with two runs and solid defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill White
Associated Press
Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Chicagons
Yankees
Boston Reds
Sox
Red Sox
Thornton Lee
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Red Ruffing
Yanks
Bobby Estatella
Detroit Tigers
Hank Greenberg
Earl Averill
Roy Cullendine
Estatella
Mel Harder
Philadelphia Athletics
Pittsburgh Pirates
Giants
Terriers
New Yorkers
Elbie Fletcher
Pirates
Boston Bees
Cubs
Sailor Bill Posedel
Robin Warstler
Eddie Miller
Charlie Ruffing
Brown
Roberto Estalella
Senators
Tigers
Indians
Bill Beckman
Athletics
Tribe
Rabbit Warstler
Bees
Bill
Rabbit
Tennis Team To Play Martinsburg
Hampered by rain and muddy courts the Winchester Country Club tennis team plans a Saturday match with Martinsburg. The Martinsburg ruling against Sunday play blocks a game here, delaying scheduling and dampening local interest in the West Virginia city.
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Winchester Country Club
Martinsburg
Hugh Green
Max Thompson
Green
West Virginia
Standings And Results In The Major Leagues
Yesterday's results feature New York defeating St Louis 2 to 1 and Chicago routing Boston 4 to 0. Other scores include Washington 8, Detroit 7. Cleveland 3, Philadelphia 2. Today’s games list six matchups with listed probable pitchers.
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New York
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Pearson
Smith
Rich
Gill
Pippen
Trout
Haynes
Milmar
Boston Sever
Chicago Sae
Washington Sere
St. Louis Sete
Baseball Schedule Notes From Opening Day Trio
Pittsburgh 8 New York 4 and Boston 2 Chicago 1 headline a slate of games. Chicago at Boston lists Root, Turner as probable pitchers while Cincinnati at Brooklyn features Walters Grissom and Casey facing Mungo.
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Chicago
Boston
Root
Turner
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Walters
Grissom
Casey
Mungo
Reds Going To Exhibit Better Ball Says McKechnie
Cincinnati Reds manager Bill McKechnie says the club will play better ball after a steady improvement in both hitting and pitching. He notes Vander Meer and Grissom are regaining form while Junior Thompson shifts to a starter role and reserves like Bordagaray step up. The Reds boast a stronger lineup despite injuries to some players and aim to extend their recent gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Talbot
New York
Bill McKechnie
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Yankees
McKechnie
Derringer
Walters
Johnny Vander Meer
Lee Grissom
Junior Thompson
Giants
Brooklyn
Goodman
Lombardi
Craft
Bordagaray
Pittsburgh at New York Tobin and St. Louis at Philadelphia
Baseball matchups list Pittsburgh at New York Tobin against Melton and St Louis at Philadelphia with Cooper Warneke Higbe Butcher. The rosters show mixed win totals and stacked pitching pairings across two city clashes.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Tobin
Melton
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cooper
Warneke
Higbe
Butcher
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Magerkurth
National League
Corbett
Syracuse Internationals
Dayton Way
Beverley Hills
Cal
Terry
Amarillo
Tex
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Gabby Hartnett
Dizzy Dean
Dollshouse
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Daily Cross
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Agarden
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Aschee Wisiair
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Pastor
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Michigan
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Firestone Champion
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