U.S.S. HOUSTON 
Horning Press News 
30 July 1938 
"SPORTS" 
Baseb all S ummary : 
Tho Pittsburgh Pirates, loading: the National League, kept un 
their winning streak today with a hard fought 7-6 triump. over 
the Brooklyn Dodgers. One run in the 8th inning clinched the 
league leaders. The Phils pushed over one run in the 12th to 
set back the Chicago Cubs, 5-4. 
The 2nd place New York Giants co.no from behind -to chase 
Johnny 'Vandernoor and beat the Cincinatti Reds, 5-4. The winning 
run was scored in the last of the 9th. Boston beat the St. Louis 
Cardinals 2-1, with a 2-run blast in the eighth. Nov/ York’s 
paco setting team in the American League, the Yanks, protected 
their one game lead by winning, 4-3, from the Chicago White Sox. 
Cleveland’s 2nd place Indians boat the Washington Senators, 
12-4. .Detroit made it 6 in a ro w by taming the- Philadelphi 
Athletics, 9-2. Boston and St. Louis wore not ^scheduled". 
Summary of Scores: 
American League 
Now York 
4 
10 
3 
Philadelphia 
2 
8 2 
Chicago 
3 
9 
3 
Detroit 
9 
7 2 
W' 
.shington 
4 8 1 
Cleveland 
12 15 0 
National 
League 
Cincinatti 
4 
7 
0 
Pittsburgh 
7 
13 
0 
New York 
5 
13 
0 
Brooklyn 
6 
10 
O 
Ut 
St. Louis 
1 
8 
2 
Chicago 
4 
10 
2 
Boston 
dj 
6 
0 
Philadelphia 
5 
13 
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Seabright, N.J.: 
Bobby Riggs of °hicago entered the fined, round today in tho 
Seabright Tennis Tournament with a four set triumph over young 
Prank Kovach of Oakland, California. Scores were 4-6, 6-2, 
6-2, 6-0. Elmer Cooke of Portland, Oregon, defeated tho former 
national tennis champion, Wilmcr ^ddison, in tho other semifinal 
match. Scores: 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. 
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Ha mb u rg , G e r ma ny : 
The Danish girl swimmer , Jenny Kammcrsgaad, landed on the German 
coast near Warnraucndo today after swimming across the Baltic Sea 
from Gjedser, Denmark. Tho swim of more than 26 miles required 
about 38 hours. Miss Krmro.crsgr.ad battled currents all the way 
across. She appeared in good condition when she emerged from 
the writer. 
Pago Seven. 
