Roundup of sports notes and odds from New York
Tony Canzoneri aims to beat Lou Ambers again and retire with his bride to Marlboro. Lefty Gomez seeks a specialist for his ailing arm after four poor recent starts. Tommy Armour quips about Walter Hagen and hard work. Mark Barron returns from Ethiopia and bets on Black Caesar while a ploy backfires. Indianapolis race caps fuel at 37 1 2 gallons per car. Johnny Lanning sends tobacco and belts a homer after a shutout win over the Dodgers.
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New York
Tony Canzoneri
Lou Ambers
Barney Ross
Mike Jacobs
Marlboro
N.Y
Lefty Gomez
Tommy Armour
Walter Hageii
Armour
Biltmore
Johnny Lanning
Boston Bee
Dodgers
Johnny
Yankees Stretch American Lead In MLB Action
The New York Giants tie for first in the National League after a 5-4 12 inning win over the Dodgers as Pittsburgh and Cincinnati rise in the standings. The New York Yankees hold a game and a half lead in the American League after a 9-8 win over Boston as Cronin returns to the lineup amid a busy set of results across both leagues.
Okla golfers reach Green Belt finals in Quanah
In Quanah on May 28 two Oklahoma golfers contest the 11th Green Belt final round. L. F. Harris of Sayre faces Charles Johnson of Altus after Harris beat L. S. Walker Sr. of Quanah in the semi final and Johnson toppled Billy Holmes of Sayre.
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Walker
Johnson
Holmes
Quanah
U.P
Oklahoma
L. F. Harris
Sayre
Charles Johnson
Darkhorse
Altus
L. S. Walker
Billy Holmes
Hubbell Leads Giants to 5-4 Win Tying NL Standings
Carl Hubbell had two singles and held the Dodgers in check as New York defeated Brooklyn 5-4 to reach a first place tie in the National League. Red Rolfe contributed for the Yankees with a late multi hit day in an 11th inning win over Boston. The rest of the items note Phillies win over Boston Bees and other game summaries.
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Carl Hubbell
Giants
Dodgers
New York
Brooklyn
Jimmy Wilson
Phillies
Phils
Boston Bees
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Chicago
Detroit
White Sox
Billy Sullivan
Oral Hildebrand
Indians
Hildebrand
Mente
Browns
Bill Swift
Haynes Stows Away Primo in Nine Heats
Primo Carnera loses to Leroy Haynes in a ten round return at Ebbets Field when a paralysis in Carnera’s left leg ends the bout after 40 seconds of the ninth round. Haynes leads on points and had previously floored Carnera in Philadelphia.
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Haynes
Primo
New York
Primo Carnera
Leroy Haynes
Philadelphia
Ebbets Field
da Preem
Leroy
Carera
Bult
Joe Louis
Louis
No Fine Policy Saves Library from Long-Overdue Bill
A former student at Ensley High School Library in Birmingham presents a book overdue since 1928 and escapes a nearly $60 fine during a fineless week, prompting celebratory reactions and a reminder of the policy.
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Saves Library
Birmingham
Ala
Ensley High School
Sullivan Leads American Swatmen In Final Qualifying Rush
With three hours left before the Indianapolis 500, a half dozen drivers rushed to qualify for the 500 mile race. A crowd of about 150000 expected, hotels full, and final practice added to the tense scene as top speeds were posted by Frame Moore Meyer Rose still seeking faster runs.
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Speedway
Roy Painter
Detroit
Overton Snell
St. Louis
Fred Frame
Los Angeles
Lou Meyer
Huntington Park
Calif
Lou Moore
Mauri Rose
Dayton
Ohio
Sweeny Advances In British Golf
American born golfer Sweeny of London defeated Edward Storey 2 and 1 in a fifth round match to advance in the British amateur championship at St Andrews. He had earlier eliminated Jack McLean and Hector Thomson in the fourth round after McLean forced extra holes.
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ST. Andrews
Robert Sweeny
London
Edward F. Storey
Sweeny
Jack McLean
Hector Thomson
Lawson Little
McLean
Haynes beats Carnera in nine as Raeder gains rank
Leroy Haynes avenges mock menace claims with 87 punches for a decisive win over Primo Carnera. In Berlin, Admiral Erich Raeder is named general admiral, a rank between admiral and fleet admiral. Billy Sullivan leads Indians in batting at 444, driving in three runs in a 12 2 win over the Browns.
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Berlin
Erich Raeder
Betty Jameson Chosen Not to Enter Texas This Fall
Miss Betty Jameson 17 of San Antonio will not enter the University of Texas in fall due to missing credits. She plans to attend Thomas Jefferson High School next year and graduate February 1937 then visit Florida before registering at UT in 1937. The Texas League notes highlight Tauby, Stroner, Harvel, and Baker as top hitters and pitchers as well as mobile rosters and past trades including Heinie Schuble and Sig Gryska.
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Felix R. McKnight
Dallas
University of Texas
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Betty
Oklahoma City
Thomas Jefferson High School
Florida
P. S
Wilbur Brubaker
Pittsburgh
Pie Traynor
Beaumont
Houston
Heinie Schuble
Heinie
Barnes
Detroit
Tigers
Schuble
St. Louis
Missions
Sig Gryska
Tiny” Scurlock
Beaumont Journal
al Vincent
Bob Linton
Toledo
Southwestern Mat Tourney Planned
Plans solidify for a Southwestern open wrestling championship on July 9 under district A A U sponsorship. Joe Johnson of the local Y M C A will direct the tournament with entries expected from Louisiana Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas. Canada exported 44028600 pounds cheese 6906100 butter 1350700 condensed milk 2629400 milk powder 12550500 evaporated milk and 1487 gallons fresh milk from April to October 1935.
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Dallas
District A. A. U
Joe Johnson
Louisiana
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Texas
University of Oklahoma
Canada
Boxing Results From New York Chicago and Oakland
Boxers in multiple bouts recorded results. Leroy Haynes stopped Primo Camera in South Bend Italy after technical means. Steve Dudas defeated Isidoro Gastanaga in Brooklyn. Johnny Erjavec stopped Max Marek in Duluth. Toots Bernstein beat Pat Murphy in Danville. Ritchie Fontaine edged Benny Barrish in Oakland while Johnny Di Sopa drew with Frankie Catalina in San Francisco.
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New York
Leroy Haynes
South Bend
Ind
Primo Camera
Italy
Steve Dudas
Brooklyn
Isidoro Gastanaga
Spain
Chicago
Johnny Erjavec
Duluth
Minn
Max Marek
Toots Bernstein
Milwaukee
Pat Murphy
Danville
Ill
Oakland
Ritchie Fontaine
Butte
Mont
Benny Barrish
Johnny di Sopa
San Jose
Frankie Catalina
San Francisco
Jail adopts 5 pound rabbit as county pet
A 5 pound rabbit found its way into the Richmond county jail and was adopted by jailers as a pet.
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Richmond
Lewis defeats Massare in ten round light heavyweight bout
Light heavyweight champion John Henry Lewis scored an easy ten round decision over Charley Massare of Monongahela Pa. Lewis won every round to capture a unanimous decision. Massare weighed 182 1 4 pounds while Lewis weighed 181.
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Pittsburgh
John Henry Lewis
Charley Massare
Monongahela
Lewis
Massare
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