Hunt Leads Navy Into Merion Tennis Quarterfinals
Haverford Pa June 24 Joe Hunt of navy favored to win the national intercollegiate title advanced to the quarterfinals at Merion Cricket Club with three straight wins over Russell Higginbotham and Hippenstill. Ted Olewin reached the quarters with a series of wins and upsets continued as McKee Da vis and others advanced while several seeds fell. The field narrowed to key contenders as upsets reshaped the draw.
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Haverford
Joe Hunt
Navy
Don McNeill
Kenyon
Merion Cricket Club
Hunt
Gene Russell
Western State
Fred Higginbotham
Southern Methodist
Bob Hippenstill
California
Ted Olewin
Southern California
J. Grant Wilmer
Yale
Bertram Tesman
Pennsylvania
Elston Wyatt
Dick McKee
Miami
Fla.) University
Warren Christner
Texas
William Gillespie
William Reedy
Seymour Greenberg
Northwestern
Ian Carver
North Carolina
Reedy
Greenberg
Carver
McKee
George Toley
David Freeman
Pomona
William Canning
Leiber Gets Beaned as Giants Top Cubs 3 1 in Chicago
Hank Leiber of the Chicago Cubs was beaned by a Cliff Melton pitch in the eighth inning and rushed to hospital for X rays as New York Giants defeated Chicago 3 to 1 in Chicago. Bartell Arnovich Hale Nicholson delivered Chicago runs. George Olsen and French pitched for New York with Melton.
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Chicago
Hank Leiber
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
New York Giants
Cliff Melton
New York
Danning
Hudson
Ott
Dal'sn'rolf
Demaree
Oj Nichols
Young
Letber
Arnovi'h
Dahlgr
Ale
McClughe
Gessss
Stringer
Elton
French
Olsen
George
McCullough
Bartell
Arnovich
Hale
Nicholson
Dallessandro
Tucumcari Utes Fall Again to Beachner Brothers
In Tucumcari on June 24 special report Bill Allens Utes lost 10-7 to Clayton Beachner s Brothers and Cousins for the second time this season. Clayton scored in the second inning and again in the ninth while Tucumcari failed to score in the first. Batteries were Tolar and Hess for Clayton and Thornsberry and Pearson for Tucumcari. Last Sunday the Utes also lost to the Beachners at Clayton.
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Tucumcart
Bill Allen
Utes
Clayton Beachner
Clayton
Tolar
Hess
Tucumcari
Thornsberry
Pearson
Beachners
Cobb and Ruth Set For Grudge 18 Hole Match
Cobb and Ruth finish practice rounds for an 18 hole grudge match at Commonwealth Country Club Newton Mass. Cobb shot 78 after a 41 37 front and back, Ruth posted 80 after yesterday’s 19. The exhibition benefits Golden Rule Farm Franklin NH with a trophy promised by Bette Davis funded by her gift to Commonwealth president Bob Worden.
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Newton
Mass
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
George Herman Ruth
Diamond Immortal
Commonwealth Country Club
Cobb
Ruth
Russ Hale
Golden Rule Farm
New England
Boystown
Franklin
N. H
New York
Bette Davis
Hollywood
Bob Worden
Commonwealth
Selection of State Fight Champs Planned
Austin June 24. Labor Commissioner John D. Reed announced plans to crown state boxing champions across divisions. He urged editors promoters managers and match makers to rank contenders for elimination matches statewide noting no recognized professional champions exist. Divisions span flyweight to heavyweight with champions required to defend titles every 90 days.
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Austin
John D. Reed
Reed
Mrs Ball Tops In West Texas Women's Golf Qualifying
Mrs J H Ball of Wichita Falls topped the West Texas Women's Golf Association qualifying with 84 in Wichita Falls. Second low was Mrs G I Phillips of Big Spring with 85. First round match play begins tomorrow with pairings listed for the championship flight.
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Wichita Falls
J. H. Ball
G. I. Phillips
Big Spring
James L. Nelson
Glenn Smith
Amerillo
W. R. Wissler
W. G. Carter
Fort Worth
T. G. Allen
Frances Autrey
Odessa
R. B. Leavitt
Abilene
John R. McFarlin
C. C. Dillon
J. R. Farmer
F. C. Rochon
W. L. Couch
Jess Rogers
Amarillo
W. F. Helwig
Lubbock
Probable pitchers slated for major league games tomorrow
National League matchups include New York at Chicago Carpenter against Lee, Philadelphia at Cincinnati with Prodgamy and Grissom opposing Riddle and Turner or Pearson, and Boston at St Louis Hutchings facing White. Brooklyn meets Pittsburgh with Hamlin vs Butcher. American League features Cleveland at Boston Bagby versus Grove, St Louis at New York Gatehouse against Chandler, Chicago at Washington Rigney opposing Hudson, and Detroit at Philadelphia Newsom opposing Babich.
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New York
Chicago
Carpenter
Lee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Prodgamy
Grissom
Riddle
Turner
Pearson
Boston
St. Louis
Hutchings
White
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Hamlin
Butcher
Cleveland
Bagby
Grove
Gatehouse
Chandler
Washington
Rigney
Hudson
Detroit
Newsom
Babich
Nagle
Schmidt
CLU
Peder
Borger
Ssene Sheen
Pampa
Wichita
Wichita Falls
Lamesa
Clovis
Louis
Tony Club
St Louis
Bt. Louis
Newark
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
Tulsa
San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Fort Worth
Rain Delays Lamesa Games in Texas Park
Rain postponed two Lamesa baseball games, forcing a double-header later in Amarillo between the Gold Sox and Big Spring Bombers. Manager Bubber Jonnard planned Huckabee and Crider as pitchers while fans and staff joked through the postponement and noted new light bulbs and a wedding gift splash for Lobos manager Sam Scaling.
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Lamesa Lobos
Amarillo Park
Big Spring Bombers
Bubber Jonnard
Buck Huckabee
Russell
Kid
Tom Wingate
Bill Hart
Wingate
Steve Hudson
Hudson
Marie Handley
Kid Crider
Sled Allen
Sam Scaling
The
Lobos
Sam
Lamesa
Borger
Dodgers Batting Fest Beats Pittsburgh 8 0
The Brooklyn Dodgers backed Curt Davis five hit performance with an eight to zero win over Pittsburgh. Dolf Camilli hit a first inning three base hit with two on, driving in three runs alongside Ducky Medwick. The Dodgers totaled 11 hits while Pittsburgh managed six.
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Pittsburgh
Curt Davis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bucs
Dolf Camilli
Ducky Medwick
Brooklyn Abhoa
Reese
Sullivan
Brooklyn
Lavagetto
Medwick
Camilli
Herman
Franks
Lanning
Stewart's College Golf Medal Winner
Earl Stewart, a 19 year old LSU junior, shot 36 38 74 for a 36 hole total of 142 to win medalist honors at the 44th National Intercollegiate Golf Championship in Columbus Ohio.
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Columbus
Earl Stewart
Louisiana State
Detroit Beats Athletics 2 1 in Ninth Inning Victory
Rudy York and Bruce Campbell opened the ninth with singles before Pinky Higgins lofted a long fly that scored York for Detroit. Wally Moses tied it in the eighth with a single and Bob Johnson doubled, completing a 2 to 1 win over Philadelphia as Croucher and others contributed on defense and offense.
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Philadelphia
Rudy York
Bruce Campbell
Pinky Higgins
York
Detroit
The
Athletics
A's
Wally Moses
Bob Johnson
Phil'd'iphia
Abhoa Croucher
Brancatose
McCoasky
S.chap'n
Mullin
Moses
McCoy
Campbell
Johnson
Higgins
Siebert
G'dring'r
Collina
Tebbetts
Hayes
Gorsica
Unclear Scores Tossed for Multiple Cities
A list of hockey or baseball results shows team scores for Indianapolis Toledo St Paul Kansas City Louisville Columbus Minneapolis Milwaukee with values 5 1 4 7 8 8 4. No clear opponent pairings or dates provided.
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Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Louisville
Columbus
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Eligibility Rule Keeps Little Out of PGA Golf
Lawson Little, the only man who might win all five major championships, cannot play the PGA Championship due to a five-year club professional requirement. The war also canceled the British Open, while Little remains barred unless he serves as a shop professional. his rival Johnny Bulla also affected.
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New York
Lawson Little
Professional Golfers’ Association
Denver
Lawson
Little
Simon Pure
Johnny Bulla
Bulla
P.G.A
San Francisco
Pg.a
Red Sox Down Indians 13-2 in Boston Showdown
The Red Sox belted 18 hits including three homers to rout Cleveland 13-2 before about 8,000 at Fenway Park. Dom DiMaggio, Jim Tabor, and Bobby Doerr homered, while Heber Newsome earned his seventh win as Boston pulled within three games of first place. Babe Ruth attended the game.
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Boston
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Babe Ruth
Sultan
Swat
Indians
Bob Feller
Yankees
Ruth
Mel Harder
Dom DiMaggio
Jim Tabor
Bobby Doerr
Ken Jungles
Sockers
Red
Heber
Dick) Newsome
San Diego
Cleveland
Cleveland Abhoa
Boudreu
Dimagiocf
Keltner
Finney
Walker
Williamalf
Heath Rf
Cronin
Weath'ly
Grimes
Mack
Doerr
Hemsley
Pytiak
Harder
Newsomer
Brown
Campbell
Rosent
Solons Rally to Top White Sox in Washington Win
Ah Dutch Leonard limited Chicago to eight hits as Washington beat the White Sox 6 to 3 to climb from the American League cellar. Vernon Case Kuhel Bloodworth Early and Leonard contributed RBIs. Heavy garbled text follows about players and cars.
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Dutch Leonard
White Sox
Chicago
Archie Sb
Kreevi
Cramer
Webb
Turner
Farly
Lee
Leonardo
Dickey
CIOS
Nia
Leonard
Archie
Kuhel
Knickerbocker
Vernon
Case
Bloodworth
Early
Wright
Travis
Lewis
Kubel
Cards Smother Braves 13-1 in hot heat
The St Louis Cardinals crushed Boston Braves 13 to 1 as Warneke earned his eighth win. Hopp and West powered the offense with home runs, and every Cardinal had a hit in the big fifth inning surge. Boston managed only four hits in the blowout.
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ST. Louis
Cardinals
Boston
Braves
Sean Lon Warneke
Max West
Warneke
Johnny Hopp
Loula
Masaettib
Mize
Weadlf
Millerss
E.M
Marion
Berres
Weat
Hopp
Slaughter
Padgett
Mesner
Creapi
Padget
Errickson
Yanks Triumph 9-1 as DiMaggio Extends Hitting Streak
New York bats explode for nine runs against St. Louis in the opener of a three-game set. Joe DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 36 games with a single in the eighth inning. Rolfe and Henrich homer for the Yankees. Munertéff takes the loss for the Browns.
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New York
New York Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
Bombers
St. Louis Browns
DiMaggio
George Sisler
Browns
St. Louia
Finns Break With Poles
London report says Finland has broken off diplomatic relations with the exiled Polish government. The decision was announced by an authoritative source and comes amid postwar alignment tensions in Europe.
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London
Finland
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