Fisticuffs Prospects Rule National Game
In the National League heated rivalries brew as players clash in scrappy feuds. Bartell accuses Mungo of tripping, Bartell fights back at the Polo Grounds, and Durocher versus Stengel sparks under the Ebbets Field grandstand. Dizzy Dean’s feud with Virgil Davis looms while old rivalries linger from last season. Meanwhile the American League plays on, calm as a chess match.
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New York
Dick Bartell
Giants
van Lingle
Mungo
Polo Grounds
Bartell
Casey Stengel
Dodgers
Leo” Durocher
Ebbets Field
Flatbush
Leo
Dizzy Dean
Tex Carleton
Virgil Davis
Cardinal
Davis
Dizzy
Joe Medwick
Zigey Sears
Cardinals
Metcalfe Dominates Fast Sprint in Milwaukee Exhibition
Henry McLemore recalls a 100 yard race at Marquette University where Ralph Metcalfe defeated him. McLemore details a grueling start and Metcalfe’s exceptional speed while noting his own near-miss with tendon strain and a collapsing chest. He credits coach Don Jennings for his changed starting style.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Milwaukee
U.P
Marquette University
Ralph Metcalfe
Ted Meredith
America
Berlin
Meredith
Europe
Metcalfe
Don Jennings
Ralph
Jennings
Georgia
Boomerang Back to Cleveland In Allen Heckling Debate
ALAN GOULD discusses Cleveland's bid to block heckling of pitcher Johnny Allen versus the entrenched baseball culture. He notes the potential for backlash, the role of umpires, and the players' resilience, citing past jockeying and fan reaction as proof the practice endures.
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Johnny Allen
Cleveland
Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
New York Yankees
Will Harridge
American League
Allen
Harridge
England
Athletics
A's
Wally French
West Pointer
French
George Sisler
Browns
Ty Cobb
Tigers
A’s
Rogers Hornsby
Brumbelow Seen as Likely Line Coach at TCU
Fort Worth reports Lester Brumbelow, Texas Christian University football captain and 1929 Southwest Conference champions, as the favorite to replace Bear Wolf as line coach after Wolf took North Carolina head coaching post. Confirmation awaited this weekend. Brumbelow, a 1930 graduate, stayed on as assistant freshman coach, then led El Paso High School and later succeeded Howard Grubbs at Lufkin.
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Fort Worth
Lester
Mike) Brumbelow
Texas Christian University
Raymond
Bear) Wolf
Wolf
North Carolina University
Brumbelow
Texas Christian
Dark Shadow Soars in Sprint Duel at Meet
The observer recalls a fast sprinter breezing ahead in cinders while Coach Jennings proclaims him certain to win the 200 meters and challenge Peacock in the hundred at the Olympics. Critics call him past his prime, but supporters insist he remains unbeatable.
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Jennings
Jesse Owens
Eulace Peacock
Peacock
United Press
Salt Tops Dustless Road Project In North America
Salt is being used to build dustless roads in Canada and the United States. The disclosure came at a meeting of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy in Ottawa.
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Ottawa
Ont
U.P
Canada
United States
Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Baseball Standings And Schedule For Today
Schedule lists Chicago at New York St Louis at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at Philadelphia Results show Boston 3 Detroit 1 and New York 4 St Louis 1. Standings highlight New York 8 2 9 - Boston 9 6 7 Detroit 5 15 9 Cleveland 5 10 10 Chicago 8 12 5 Philadelphia 12 4 8
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Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Ik Pet
Eesence
Ewe Tones
Cincinnati Serenes
Boston Bees Showings Shocks National League Race
The Boston Bees, once near the cellar, beat the Pirates 4 to 3 in ten innings to rise to fifth in the NL, ahead of the Reds. Al Lopez hit a homer to spark the Bees, Waite Hoyt outpitched Danny MacFayden in a tense bullpen duel, and Baxter Jordan's RBI single won the game in the tenth. The Bees also grabbed a 11 of 23 record, hinting at a late surge and double ties, while the Yankees and Red Sox led the AL with wins.
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Hugh
Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
Tigers
Cubs
Giants
Browns’ Hurling Corps
Boston Bees
Bees
Pirates
Cincinnati
Reds
Phillies
Yankees
Red Sox
Yanks
Browns
Monte Pearson
Red Hose
Boston
al Lopez
Bucs
Waite Hoyt
Danny MacFayden
Hoyt
Deacon Danny
Bill Urbanseki
Baxter Jordan
Baseball Statistics Summary From Texas League Meeting
The report lists player stats including Tauby, Martin, Cullenbine, Stronger and Harshany with runs, hits, and home runs. It notes leaders in runs batted in and stolen bases, plus pitching figures for Johnson and other hitters. A stray line asserts poison ivy is related to cashew and pistachio nuts.
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Abhba Bettencourt
San Antonio
Cullenbine
Beaumont
Dallas
Tauby
Martin
Houston
Stronger
Garvel
Padgett
Garris
Stroner
Harshany
Howell
Tulsa
Mallon
Archie
Harvey
Johnson
Port Worth
Baker
A. Miller
W. Miller
Four Texas golfers qualify for U S Open in New Jersey
Jack Munger SMU freshman fired 72 72 to qualify for the Open after three years of near misses. Ben Hogan led with 71 71 while Harry Todd and Jimmy McGonagill also qualified. Todd, Dallas amateur champion, and Munger share persistent grit as Texan Open hopefuls. Hogan previously qualified for the national Open last year. Todd won the 1935 Dallas city title and other events, while Munger hails from a wealthy Dallas family and seeks Walker Cup inclusion.
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United Press
United States Golf Association
Texas
Jack Munger
Southern Methodist University
Brook Hollow Links
Dallas
Jack
Ben Hogan
Meadow Brook Country Club
Fort Worth
Short Hills
N. J
Harry Todd
Pistol Pete
Jimmy McGonagill
Jimmy
Hogan
Todd
Brook Hollow Club
Colorado Springs
Lakewood Country Club
United Sates
MccGonagill
Edwin McClure
Shreve- Sort
Tommy Bolt
Shreveport
Ralph Guldahl
Chicago
Byron Nelson
Texarkana
New York City
Ted Longworth
Glen Garden Country Club
Port Worth
Portland, Ore
Fishermen face off in topsy fish themed wrestling card
A local wrestling lineup features Dale Haddock of Detroit versus Dick Trout of San Pedro in the main event a two out of three falls bout. Semi final has Sailor Tex Watkins of Post versus Jack Gorman of San Angelo with a 30 minute limit. Prelim pairs The Black Dragon versus Wriggly Ray Meyers. Tickets at City Drug Store Polk St first bell 6:30.
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Dale Haddock
Detroit
Dick Trout
San Pedro
Calif
Sailor Tex Watkins
Post
Jack Gorman
San Angelo
Black Dragon
Wriggly Ray Meyers
Lewisville
National Guard Armory
Haddock
Trout
Tex Watkins
Ringsiders
Wrigely Ray Meyers
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Standings and results in the National League league play
Results show Borden's 5 Santa Fe 4 Texaco 23 J C D 2 Panhandle Laundry 5 Roberts Olver 5 tie Clowe and Cowan forfeited to Smythe Auto. Standings note Texaco atop with .750, Roberts Olver .667. May 18 games listed Barbers Union vs Elks Club Maxor Drug vs Soil Service Cockrell Lokey vs Russell's Resettlement vs Cowle Electric.
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Borden's
Santa Fe
Texaco
Panhandle Laundry
Roberts- Olver
Clowe and Cowan
Smythe Auto
Texaco Ctw
Panhandle
Roberts-Olver
Clowe-Cowan
Barbers’ Union
Elks Club
Maxor Drug
Soil Service
Cockrell-Lokey
Russell's
Resettlement
Cowle Electric
Major League Leaders and Amateur Golf Tournaments Highlight Sports Roundup
Las Vegas style baseball leaders show Giants star Ott tied for home runs with 5 and Demaree heads Cubs in hits while Gehrig leads American batting with .394. In golf, Munger edges to form in the National Amateur at Cleveland, with notable Texas qualifiers Guldahl Nelson and Longworth also advancing in recent circuits.
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Associated Press
Terry
Giants
Brubaker
Pirates
Cuyler
Reds
Moore
Norris
Phillies
Ott
Demaree
Cubs
Herma
Medwick
Cardinals
Camills
Herman
Klein
J. Martin
Allen
Benge
Bees
Gumbert
Texas A&M Faces Revenge With 5 4 Victory Over Longhorns
In Brenham Texas A M Aggies beat Uncle Billy Disch s Texas Longhorns 5 to 4 in an exhibition game amid a Mayfest crowd. Aggies gathered five hits for five runs in the fourth inning as they avenge a prior setback.
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Brenham
Tex
Billy Disch
University of Texas Longhorns
Texas A
M. Aggies
Alert Aggies
Longhorns
SMU
Austin
Aggies
Rice
Houston
Baylor
Waen
Big field slated for 25,000 Preakness at Pimlico
Prospects looked bright for a 12 horse Preakness at Pimlico Saturday with Swashbuckler owned by Mrs. Janon Fisher among top contenders. Hal Price Headley Hollyrood and Brookmeade Delphinium joined a strong field as Bold Venture sought the Derby double with possible rider Sonny Workman missing due to other commitments. Ira Hanford was ruled out after a 15 day suspension.
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Baltimore
Pimlico
Swashbuckler
Janon Fisher
Maryland Breeders Association
Fisher
Hal Price Headley
Hollyrood
Brookmeade Stable
Delphinium
M. L. Schwartz
Bold Venture
Sonny Workman
Workman
C. V. Whitney
Churchill Downs
Ira Hanford
Homer Nears Huge Texas League Pair
Hal Patchett homers to lift Tulsa Oilers 2 0 over Beaumont exporters. Milstead and Gill duel in a scoreless eight innings before Gill loses first game of the season. Houston Buffs top Dallas Steers 6 4 as Cvengros allows early runs then settles in. Abe Miller beats Oklahoma City 7 2 for San Antonio with Ray Flood's double in the eighth. Fort Worth Cats lose to Galveston 5 1 ending six game skid.
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Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Tulsa
Galveston
Fort Worth
Pet
Houston Sen S
Tulsa Severe
San Antonio Ll
Associated Press
Beaumont Exporters
Hal Patchett
Ivan Crawford
Tulsa Oilers
Milstead
Gill
Houston Buffs
Dallas Steers
Mike Cvengros
Sal Glratto
Panhandle Lumber Co versus Mutual Benefit Health game night
Local bills board reports a basketball clash tonight between Panhandle Lumber Co and Mutual Benefit Health and A. A. at the city gym. Fans expected mixed squads and a tight contest as both teams seek early season momentum.
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Panhandle Lumber Co
Mutual Benefit Health and A. A
Mutual Benefit Health
A. A
Blackburn Brothers
Adkisson & Baker
Coca Cola
Ross Shoe Shop
Mrs Winger Leads West Texas Rounds
Fort Worth shotmaker Mrs R E Winger led 20 plus entrants into match play at Mineral Wells for the West Texas Women Golf Association championship. She posted an 84 to top rivals Theron Hicks of Big Spring and Will O Donnell, while San Angelo’s team shot 86s and other top scores included Mrs W K Powell Fort Worth rivals George Thompson Jr. and additional entrants.
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Mineral Wells
R. E. Winger
Star
Fort Worth
Winger
Frank Goldthwaite
Theron Hicks
Big Spring
Will O'Donnell
San Angelo
W. K. Powell
George Thompson, Jr
F. C. Rochon
J. W. Ross
Amarillo
Sam O’neall
Midland
Yesterday's Stars Shine in MLB Contests
Baxter Jordan and Al Lopes singled to score the winning run for the Bees in the tenth against the Pirates. Lopes homered with runners aboard. Sylvester Johnson drove in the go ahead runs as the Phillies defeated the Reds 9-7. Bill Werber's homer supplied all Boston's runs for the Red Sox. Monte Pearson pitched six strong hits and six strikeouts for the Yankees against the Browns.
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Associated Press
Baxter Jordan
al Lopes
Bees -Farmer
Pirates
Sylvester Johnson
Phillies
Reds
Bill Werber
Red Sox
Boston
Monte Pearson
Yankees
Browns
Ed Durham Sent to Dallas on Option
White Sox right handed pitcher Ed Durham, idle two years with a sore arm, was optioned today to Dallas in the Texas League.
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ED Durham
Dallas
Chicago
White Sox
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Hershey, PA
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Mrs. Winger
West Texas
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