Salt Lake Telegram | 1937-07-08 | Page 16 | Major Leagues Resume Friday

Major Leagues Resume Friday By the Associated Press After a three-day holiday, during which the New York Yankees exhibited ex-hibited their strength In the all-star game, the firing will break out along the major league front again tomorrow to-morrow with the world champions once more threatening to spread-eagle spread-eagle the American league and the National league staging its customary custo-mary close race. The Yanks open the second half of the season against the fifth-place fifth-place Washington Senators with a 5 4 -gam lead over the Detroit Tigers. The Tigers return to action with th Cleveland Indians as their opponents op-ponents for th next three days. Th Whit Sox will attempt to regain re-gain their second place position against the lowly Browns. Th National league, again presenting pre-senting a dog fight among the pace-setting pace-setting Cubs, Giants, Pirates and Cardinals, features the game between be-tween th league leaders and the ver-dangerous Bucs at Pittsburgh.