Macks Trim Browns and Gainfull Tilt
Baseball notes from Associated Press detail standings and scores. Athletics beat the Browns 5 to 2 to move a full game ahead in the pennant race while Pirates idle in rain, Giants topple Cardinals 6 to 4, Yankees outlast Indians 6 to 6 in 12 innings, Red Sox hammer White Sox 17 to 2, Washington over Detroit 3 to 2, and Cubs rally past Brooklyn 4 to 3 as Chuck Klein hits his 14th homer in Cincinnati win over Philadelphia.
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William J. Chipman
Associated Press
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Detroit
Fred Marberry
Tiger
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Carl Mays
Bill Walker
Clarence Mitchell
Cincinnati
Phillies
Chuck Klein
Cubs
Brooklyn
City League clash: Gassers vs Orioles at Metro Park
The Prairie Gassers meet the Orioles in a City League contest at Metro Park at 6 pm. Lincoln Lifers beat Santa Fe 5 to 3 yesterday, with Gore, Keith and Ammons among the hitters contributing, and Salmon notching a two-base hit.
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Reigh Count Wins Coronation Cup at Epsom Downs
Reigh Count the American thoroughbred won the Coronation Cup over the derby course at Epsom Downs on June 6, reclaiming form after three prior defeats in England. The race carried nearly $10,000 in prize money and a $1,000 gold cup went to Mrs. John D. Hertz of Chicago, owner of the 1928 Kentucky Derby winner.
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England
Reigh
John D. Hertz
Chicago
Baseball Scores and Standings in American and Western Leagues
Yesterday results show Cleveland beating New York 56 to 6 in 12 innings. Chicago lost 2 to 17 at Boston while St Louis defeated Philadelphia 5 to 2. Standings list Philadelphia and New York atop the circuit with St Louis and Detroit following. notes on upcoming games include Chicago at Boston and Cleveland at New York. In the Western League, Omaha 10 2 leads, with Denver 2 9 and Oklahoma City 4 5. Tulsa 3 2 and Topeka 2 3. American Association results include Milwaukee 4 Minneapolis 12 and Indianapolis 6 Toledo 5.
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Baseball Leaders and Standings Highlight June 5
National League notes show Douthit of St Louis and Frisch of St Louis leading in runs and hits with big totals. In American League Foxx Gehringer and Gehrig top batting and runs, while Uhle earns a pitching win. Grimes leads Pirates with a 9 0 record.
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Big Ten Volcano Roars Over College Athletics Scandal
In Chicago a second major eruption looms as Purdue faces accusations of athlete proselyting and subsidy amid tensions with Indiana and Iowa. Des Moines reports quotes Iowa star Robert Spradling alleging offers to join Purdue for expenses to play basketball, prompting calls to athletic commissioner Maj. John L. Griffith.
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Des Moines Register
Robert Spradling
Iowa
Spradling
Midland Franchise Returned as West Texas League S
Midland officials say Texan, Menard or Brady will likely replace Midland in the West Texas League. Midland’s franchise was turned back to the league due to lack of funds. The Midland park will host three more days as talks with Big Lake Oil Company continue for sponsorship. If that fails, the club may relocate to Menard or Brady.
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United Press
Midland
Texas
Texan
Menard
Brady
Dave Snodgrass
Big Lake Oil Company
Basem ent Dwelling Exporters Collapse on Poor Pitching
The basement dwelling Exporters suffer a collapse as Spud pitching staff fails to deliver. Poor pitching is identified as the key reason for the club's downfall.
Baseball Hitting Leaders and Key Names Across Leagues
A fragment listing top hitters and leaders across teams: Klein Hafey Gehrig Ruth O'Doul Ott Barrett Berry Cochrane Oz Miller Melillo Kress and others. Mentions National and American League totals and player names associated with the season's batting marks.
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Athletics
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Red Sox
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Babe Ruth Out With Chest Cold and Sprained Wrist
New York June 6 Babe Ruth may miss another week for the Yankees due to a chest cold and a sprained wrist. The slugger is confined to bed as doctors evaluate his condition and plan his return to the lineup.
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United Press
New York
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Kid Chocolate Wins Slow Decision Over Gregorio in Philly
Cuban bantamweight Kid Chocolate extended his winning streak with a closely fought decision over Vidal Gregorio of Spain at Shibe Park Philadelphia drawing boos from 535000 spectators. Judges awarded Chocolate the ninth round, Gregorio the eighth, and the final round a draw amid reports Chocolate injured a thumb possibly broken.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Kid Chocolate
Vidal Gregorio
Spain
Shibe Park
Chocolate
Cornhuskers Claim Big Six Baseball Pennant
Lincoln date notes the Cornhuskers celebrate winning the Big Six baseball pennant after a 3 to 2 victory over Missouri, whose players voiced disappointment following yesterday’s close game.
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BIG Six Baseball Rag
Lincoln, Neb
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Cornhuskers
Missouri Tigers
Moody halts wrestling show mistaken for prize fight
Governor Dan Moody stopped a wrestling contest in Plainview after a county attorney advised a prize fight was planned there. Moody said courts hold wrestling is not an engine encounter, confirming the mistake after the event.
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United Press
Austin
Plainview
Dan Moody
Moody
Bloody George Maggard Triumphs Over A E Farley
Amarillo butter man George Maggard defeated Cal Farley in Clinton Oklahoma in a one fall wrestling match at the livestock pavilion. The bout lasted 49 minutes with Maggard sealing the win by a knee strike to Farley eye after a grueling exchange. Farley required four stitches and eyed a change of venue for his next bout.
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Cal Farley
Clinton Livestock Pavilion
Henry Ansley
Farley
Amarillo Boosters
Maggard Declares Case Closed Over Ring Stakes
Maggard states the issue is closed and he cannot risk his reputation by opposing rivals he has defeated before. The film industry in Great Britain involved nearly 50 million dollars in capital during 1928.
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Maggard
Great Britain
Piles Vanish with Internal Remedy Hem-Roid
J S Leonhardt M D a specialist developed Hem-Roid an internal treatment for piles. The tablet is sold by City Drug with a refund guarantee, claiming rapid relief by improving circulation and cleansing stagnant blood.
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J. S. Leonhardt
City Drug
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