Pepper Martin Hurt Strikes Blow to Cardinals Pennant Drive
Pepper Martin suffers a twisting wrist after a headfirst slide at the Polo Grounds and may sit out today as the Cardinals face the Bees. At 35, Martin has been the Cards leader with a .320 average and league-leading steals, risking months of comeback if sidelined. Terry Moore likely to start at center in his absence.
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Reds Stars in High on 2nd Circuit Trip
The Cincinnati Reds win 4-1 over the New York Giants to extend their NL lead to 3 games. The club displayed improved infield defense with four double plays, aiding Paul Derringer’s seventh win. Other games feature Brooklyn, Chicago, and Cleveland totals from the day.
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Sports Roundup echoes and rumors from New York columns
A collage of sports chatter cites Lou Nova and Joe Louis talk, Kelton about Broadway buzz, and the public demand fight with Joe Louis. The column mentions Lou Gehrig, Coach Johnny Schulte, and various figures while noting a vanity of headlines and misc. items.
Texas Tennis Tourney Gets Rained Out
Rain soaked the start of the Texas state tennis championship at Dallas Country Club delaying many men's singles matches. No. 1 seed Bobby Kamrath of Texas moved to the pole position after Frank Fuernsey withdrew. Notables Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn said they could not play, dampening the event’s luster.
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British Glum Over to U S Polo Team
New York June 5 British polo stars were glum after a 11 to 7 defeat in the International Series for the Westchester cup. The American 37 goal team overwhelmed Britain who face a remote chance to force a third and final match next Sunday with star John Stewart Iglehart key to the victory.
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Smarter cow pony sought in New Mexico breeding plan
H. S. Bissell at Corralitos Ranch in Las Cruces New Mexico breeds 10 registered Kentucky stallions to 60 range mares to create a higher type cow pony. He aims for a more intelligent animal combining range and race track qualities.
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Johnstown Defends His Reputation as Derby Favorite
Henry McLemore notes Johnstown the horse acts as his own defense attorney after a disastrous Preakness, with writers attacked for calling him unbeatable. The piece praises his speed in the Belmont stakes and his near record time, while lauding jockey Jim Stout and the horse’s legendary status. A final note mentions a rapid new plastic process for building airplane fuselages.
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Wiley Moore Becomes New Boss of Oklahoma City Indians
Wiley Moore takes over as manager of the Oklahoma City Indians in the Texas League replacing George Haas after a five game skid. Moore, a former relief pitcher for the New York Yankees, has been with the club since last year and previously ran the Kansas City Blues briefly in 1937. The team split a double bill in Shreveport and played in Houston as Haas departed.
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Compton Argues Upper Limit to Space Knowledge
Boston based report quotes Arthur H. Compton of the University of Chicago stating that science sets an upper limit to how far human knowledge can extend. He says the knowable universe is finite with dimensions not much larger than current observations and that the universe’s diameter may be about a billion light years. He notes that objects beyond this range are unobservable despite telescope power.
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Cunningham’s Coach Sees Hot Mile Duel At Princeton
Lawrence Kansas June 5 Bill Hargiss Kansas U track coach predicts a fast but not record setting mile duel between Glenn Cunningham and Sydney Wooderson in Princeton Saturday The plan aims for strategic racing rather than a quick world mark Cunningham’s indoor 4 04 4 time or his 4 06 7 record pace faces careful testing as the two great milers seek psychological timing for a final burst
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