Yankees win fifth straight as DiMaggio ties hit record
The Yankees extended their winning streak to five, beating the Red Sox 7-2 and 9-2 to run their recent record to nine victories in ten. Joe DiMaggio extended his hit streak to 44 games, tying Willie Keeler’s 1897 record with two hits in the opener and one in the nightcap.
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Dizzy) Trout
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Weatherly Suspended Indefinitely by Cleveland Indians
Roy Weatherly the Indians center fielder and former top batter at .308 was suspended indefinitely by manager Roger Peckinpaugh for not hustling as required. Weatherly 26 was fined previously for failing to run out two fly balls and clashed with umpires amid a season marked by disciplinary actions.
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Stormy) Weatherly
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Lemos Wins National Featherweight Title In Five Round KO
In Little Mexico Los Angeles, Young Richard Lemos defeated Petey Scalzo of New York to claim the National Boxing Association featherweight title with a dramatic fifth round knockout. Lemos used a southpaw switch to corner Scalzo and finish with a left haymaker and knockout blow.
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Millers Trim Kansas City and Stretch Lead in Tight Series
Minneapolis beat Kansas City 10 to 2 as Mickey Haefner struck six. Toledo edged Louisville 5 to 4 to even the series. Glenn McQuillen homered in the eighth for the decisive blow in a rowdy game. Indianapolis crushed Columbus 11 to 8 while St Paul topped Milwaukee 5 to 2.
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Colts Triumph Over Columbus in Tight Baseball Clash
Indianapolis beat Columbus 11 to 8 in a high scoring game. Zahntara Zientara and Blackburn led with multi hit outings while Haas and Gabler delivered key plays. Pitching by Chelini earned the win as Barrett took the loss with late innings rally.
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Don Peden to Talk Baseball at Athens High
Don C. Peden Ohio University coach and athletic director will lecture to young players at the Athens High School playground Thursday at 1 30 p m. He will discuss the game and offer tips on hitting before the playground league game.
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National Rifle Competition Rescheduled at Camp Perry
The national rifle matches at Camp Perry were moved from Mt. Gilead and Detroit venues after funds were approved. The 30 caliber rifle matches are canceled for the year, but pistol and small bore events proceed August 31 to September 7, with a three day firing school to start.
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Co Eds Reach Quarter Finals in National Golf Championship
Betty Row of Detroit and Eleanor Dudley of Alabama emerged as early favorites in the first women’s national intercollegiate golf championship. Row defeated Dorothy Hicks 6 and 4 and Dudley beat Deborah Morgan 5 and 4 as seven schools’ coeds advanced to the quarter finals in Columbus.
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League Leaders Summary
Baseball statistics listed include batting leaders Williams DiMaggio Keller Heath Kellner Mize Moore Slaughter Ott Frey and pitching leaders Feller Ruffing Riddle across categories of runs hits doubles triples and home runs with team affiliations Boston New York Cleveland St Louis Chicago Cincinnati and others noted.
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Williams Rated Greatest Hitter Faced By Buck Newsom
Detroit batter Newsom says Ted Williams of the Red Sox is the greatest hitter he ever faced amid a stretch of tough pitching. Williams leads Boston in early season batting, drawing praise from opponents.
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Derringer Opens Reds Clash With Pirates in Bid for Win
Derringer starts for Cincinnati in Pittsburgh aiming for his eighth victory against nine losses as the Reds open a two game set. Max Butcher is expected to toe the rubber for the Pirates. McKechinie prepares to attend his daughter Beatrice’s wedding in Wilkinsburg, adding a personal note to the matchup.
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Dayton Scrapper Draws With Pope
Freddie Pope of Columbus, an undefeated 120-pounder, battled Dayton’s Cleveland Brown to a ten round draw last night despite prior tension with the Columbus boxing commission over an earlier engagement. Brown had previously defeated Pope in an amateur bout and kept his string of victories intact with the close decision.
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Lulu Costantino Beats 42 Fights No Losses In NY
New York featherweight Charles Lulu Costantino has 42 victories and two draws with no defeats in his pro career.
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Davis Zivic Welterweight Clash Delayed By Weather
Promoter Mike Jacobs postponed the 12 round non-title bout at the Polo Grounds after a Bronx shower. Fritzie Zivic weighed 149¼ pounds and Bummy Davis 148 on weigh in. fight rescheduled for tonight with ticket sales down from forecasts.
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Gehrig Memorial to Be Attended by AL President Harridge
William Harridge, president of the American League, will travel from Chicago to attend the memorial services for Lou Gehrig on July 4 at Yankee Stadium. Duke Coaching School to be held July 21 26 on campus with sessions for aspiring coaches.
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