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23 July 1938 
Great Britain 
4 , 98 
Canada 
.9970 
Germany 
.4017 
Belgium 
.1591 
Franc e 
.2761/8 
Holland 
.5488 
Italy 
.526*1/4 
Switzerland 
.2289 
Argentine 
.2605 
Brazil 
.590 
Chile 
.425 
Sweden 
.2537 
Financial Synopsis: 
Prices movednarrowly today in curtailed 
trading on the stock exchange, a majority registering small 
gains. Steel, rail, and motor shares made fractional gains. 
Some New York selling came into amusement . and they retreated 
further. Oils were little changed, rubbers strong and coppers 
f irm . 
Stock Quotations: 
Allied Chem 
American Can 
Socony Vac. 
Int . Nickel 
Int T&T 
St d. Oil NJ 
Kenecott 
Union Carbide 
Beth Steel 
United Air 
NYCntrl 
IT. S . Steel 
T,T e stern Union 
Webtinghouse 
DuPont 
Sp e rr y 
Call Money 
Base ba ll S ummary : 
179 
Sears Roe 
74 
99 
3/8 
Gen Motors 
41 5/8 
15 
3/4 
South Pac. 
20 1/2 
51 
3/8 
Std.Oil Cal. 
34 
9 
7/8 
Am . T&T 
140 1/2 
57 
1/4 
Anaconda 
36 3/8 
41 
7/8 
Atchison 
39 3/4 
85 
1/4 
Auburn 
4 1/2 
61 
3/8 
Natl Dist 
24 3/8 
28 
3/4 
Case 
102 
20 
5/8 
C hosier 
71 7/8 
60 
7/8 
Com Solv 
9 3/8' 
32 
1/4 
Pub . Se rv .' 
30 5/8 
104 
Ra d i o 
7 1/8 
127 
3/4 
Unit Fruit 
65 1/4 
24 
7/8 
Boeing Air - 
30 3/S 
Sal.VoiU 1,-s 
00,000. 
Gen Sleet. 
42 1/2 
The pacesetting teams in the Major Leagues increased their 
leads today. Pittsburgh Pirates stretched their lead in 
the National League to two full games. New -York Yankees 
moved a full game out in front of Cleveland, 2nd place club 
in the American League, without so much as lifting a bat. 
In the National League, Pittsburgh beat the Boston Bees, 4-3. 
The Pirates added half a game to their margin over the New 
York Giants when the Giants were rained out at Chicago. 
Cincinatti beat the Phils, 5-2, in the first game of a double- 
header to give Pitcher Paul Derringer his 18th victory of the 
year. Philadelphia lea, 11-10, going into the 12th inning of 
the nightcap. The St .Louis Cards beat Brooklyn 12-3. In the 
American League, the Boston Red Sox routed Bob Feller to beat 
the Cleveland Indians, 7-4 • The defeat dropped the Indians a 
full game astern the Yanks, whose game against the Chicago 
’ ,r hite Sox was rained out. St. Louis beat Washington 9-7. The 
Detroit-^hiladelphia game was postponed because of rain. 
Mickey Cochrane may play catcher again in an attempt to 
inspire the Tigers who have fallen to 6th place after losing 
seven straight games. Mickey has not caught since the 26th 
of May, 1937, when he was struck by a pitched ball. 
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Orange. N.J.: 
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The roly-poly heavyweight; "Two-ton" Tony Galento, lay in 
Memorial Hospital tonight, battling against pneumonia • Hospital 
attaches said Galento had been placed in an oxygen tent and m : 
running fevers of 104 and over. Galento was to have fought 
light-heavyweight champion John Henry Lev, is on Tuesday night i] 
Philadelphia. Tony wont be able to draw on a glove for weeks. 
End of Press, 
