Sports Roundup in New York Notes Dodgers Hits and More
New York sports digest rounds up recent headlines with Dodgers pitchers serving up numerous homers, Di Didrickson’s stage in Wisconsin, German cyclists denying G-man questions, Boxers Galento and Baer discussed, Sundry notes on Dempsey parade in Atlanta, Ferrell golf shows, Oscar Vitt controversy, Ed Schreiber and Charlotte’s N.C. finalist, Eight Thirty’s potential Brooklyn win, Judge Landis urging rest for all-star layout, Sammy Kaye linked to Ohio letters, Detroit fans resisting night baseball, Clark Griffith and Connie Mack bow rehearsals, Yankees predicted to falter as New York papers headline Norton Pennant doubts.
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Milwaukee
Hans Vopel
Gustav Kilian
Galento
Baer
Armstrong Kayes
Lew Jenkins
Atlanta
Jack Dempsey
Wes Ferrell
North Carolina
Duke
Ed Schreiber
Charlotte
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Aqueduct
Landis
P. O
Sammy Kaye
Ohio University
Clark Griffith
Connie Mack
Yanks
the Post
Ragtime News Review on Sports and Boxing Policy
A clipped piece notes Miss Berg performing as a golfing pro and comments on the N B A scolding over folding reports. Col Harvey Miller asserts the association is vigorous and aims to keep boxing a sport not a monopoly. Ford Prick may seek helmet use decisions from NL owners.
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Ragtime News
Harvey Miller
Ford
National League
Tidewater Fishermen Plan Revival of Chesapeake Shad Trade
In Annapolis Maryland and Virginia Tidewater fishermen join in a long proposed movement to rehabilitate shad and nets to revive the once thriving month old business. Representatives from both states will meet next month to outline the first step toward revival.
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Annapolis
Berryville Club Seeks Double Header Benefit for Red Cross
Perry Smith and Berryville baseball manager clashed with Park impresario Russell Potts over a planned Red Cross benefit game. Berryville wants a double header to cover expenses, while The Park and Baker resist, fearing weak reserves. Potts signaled flexibility as talks continue.
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Clarke J.B. T
Perry
Smith
Berryville
Red Cross
Russell Potts
Park Impressario
Potts
Park
Baseball Puehrer
Baker
Sandy Baker
Ball Park
Stars Shine In Early Baseball Highlights Across Leagues
Yesterday’s Stars include Dutch Leonard of the Senators who held the Red Sox to seven hits in ten innings for a 4-3 win. Whitlow Wyatt of the Dodgers tossed a five hit victory over the Bees, while Bucky Ross of the Athletics limited the Yankees to six hits and drove in Philadelphia’s lone run. Pepper Martin of the Cardinals capped an 8-2 victory over the Pirates with a bases loaded homer in the ninth.
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Pepper Martin
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Elbie Fletcher
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Police chief hands certificates to 39 officers at Richmond
Richmond June 28 Police chief J F Woods of Norfolk awarded certificates to 39 officers at the final exercises of the state central police recruit school at the University of Richmond. Master of ceremonies was W B Grew of Lynchburg in place of ill Staunton chief Webb. Speakers included Dr B H Van Oot and Dean Raymond B Pinchbeck. The two week school concluded with the graduation.
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J. F. Woods
Norfolk
Ercises
State Central Police Recruit School
University of Richmond
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Lynchburg
John M. Webb
Staunton
B.H. van Oot
Raymond B. Pinchbeck
New Needlework Booklet Promises Easy Learning
A Washington Bureau feature introduces NEEDLE WORK a practical booklet on knitting crocheting embroidery and decorative sewing. The pamphlet aims to revive traditional needle crafts for women offering clear illustrated instructions and simple techniques for novices ready to mail orders to Washington DC.
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Washington
Public Sale of Cadwallader Farm in Frederick County Virginia
Trustees announce a public auction of Cadwallader Farm in Opequon District Frederick County Virginia. The 125 acre property near Vaucluse includes a dwelling, barn and outbuildings. Sale Monday July 29 1940 at 11:00 A M in front of the Winchester County Court House.
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George W. Cadwallader
Frederick County
Winchester
Opequon
Vaucluse
Herbert S. Larrick
T. R. Cather
C. I. Brumback
Pitching Is 75 Per Cent Of The Game
Major League action featured strong pitching with ten games yielding about eight hits per team. Brooklyn closed within one game of Cincinnati, Boston slid backward, and Jake Mooty edged Cincinnati 3-2 for Chicago. Vander Meer was optioned to Indianapolis. several stars struggled with arm trouble and errors.
Tony Wilson Says Seven Men Stole From Music Box
Sour Adeline reports in Tacoma that Tony Wilson, a disliked operator, said seven men quietly gathered around a music box. Police later heard their claim of silence, but the men allegedly removed the coin box and escaped with eight dollars.
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Tacoma
Wash
Tony Wilson
Wayne Morris and Bubbles Split in Hollywood
Hollywood June 29 Wayne Morris and his society girl wife Leonora Schinasi known as Bubbles have separated Morris moved into a Hollywood apartment last night He 25 and she 19 daughter of the late Leon Schinasi tobacco importer were married January 9 1939 They have a son Bert Wayne Morris III born December 18 last year.
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Hollywood
Wayne Morris
Leonora
Bubbles
Bert Wayne Morris III
Heavy Locomotive Shops Reopening in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK Md June 29 The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will reopen its heavy locomotive repair shops in Brunswick around July 15 servicing about 15 locomotives and employing roughly 75 men Yardmaster M E Mullen said furloughed workers will be recalled first with any additional hires drawn from outside the company
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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M. E. Mullen
Haverstick And Brooke Tee Off In National Collegiate Final
Manchester Vermont June 29 Harry Haverstick of Swarthmore and F Dixon Brooke of Virginia will tee off today in the 36 hole final for the National collegiate A A Golf title. Haverstick yesterday played superb golf in defeating Stewart Alexander of Duke 3 and 2 and Bill Cordingley of Harvard 4 and 3. Brooke defeated Cary Middlecoff of Mississippi 3 and 2 and Eddie Foy of Holy Cross 2 and 1.
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Harry Haverstick
Swarthmore
F. Dixon Brooke
Virginia
Haverstick
Stewart
Mississippi
Eddie Foy
Holy Cross
Boxing Results From Night of Fights Across Cities
In Richmond Virginia Ken Overlin defeated Ben Brown on points. In Chicago Henry Chmielewski edged Jimmy Shepard on points. In Buffalo Bob Pastor stopped Charlie Eagle on points after ten rounds.
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Ken Overlin
Washington
Ben Brown
Atlanta
Chicago
Henry Chmielewski
Poland
Jimmy Shepard
Springfield
Buffalo
Bob Pastor
Saratoga Springs
Charlie Eagle
Waterbury
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