Champs Held To Five Hits By Recruit
Cincinnati Reds face the Phillies as Johnny Vander Meer or Bucky Walters could start for the world champions. The Reds, who beat the Giants 7-3 in yesterday’s game, totaled 22 hits in the four-game series. Bob Carpenter pitched for New York with Whitey Moore and Jo-Jo Moore supplying the offense including a two-run homer by Jo-Jo Moore. Gleeson and Goodman homered for the Giants.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Johnny Vander Meer
Bucky Walters
Cy Blanton
Si Johnson
Reds
Giants
New York
Paul Derringer
Bob Carpenter
Jimmy Gleeson
Ival Goodman
Paul
Bill Jurges
Whitey Moore
Derringer
Carpenter
Jo-Jo Moore
Gleeson
Whitey
Cincinnati
Goodman
McCormick
Aiena
Lombardi
Hutchings
Sgnet
L. Moore
Socrie
Rucker
Young
Jurges
J. Moore
Whitehead
Joost
F. McCormick
Fight Results Highlight New York Card Upsets
In New York Chalky Wright won a decision over Guillermo Puentes 128 1-4 to 136 1-2. In Burlington Honey Melody stopped Joey Rivers 136 to 138 in New York.
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New York
Chalky Wright
Los Angeles
Guillermo Puentes
Colombia
Burlington, Vt
Honey Mellody
Boston
Joey Rivers
Baseball Standings and Rain Delays Reported
National standings show Brooklyn 6 over St. Louis 0 and New York 7, Cincinnati 3. American results list Detroit 4 at New York 2 and Philadelphia at Chicago postponed by rain. Association scores include Louisville 8 over Minneapolis 5 and Indianapolis 5 at St. Paul 0 with rain delaying Milwaukee at Columbus and Kansas City at Toledo.
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Detroit
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Association
Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Wake Pet
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Ewe
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Boston
Detroitee Ee
Washington
Association Club
Pet
Toledo Heaeewes
Rain Benefits Indians Solves Hurling Tangle
Cleveland fans left 40 000 disappointed as rain postponed Indians vs Red Sox. Manager Peckinpaugh used the extra time to untangle pitching plans for a four game Philadelphia series with Feller opening Friday and Milnar to appear in the finale. Desautels rests after carbuncle operation. standings show Yankees slipping, Indians closing gap.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Stadium
Indians
Red Sox
Roger Peckinpaugh
Peck
Jim Bagby
Mickey Harris
Boston
al Milnar
Bob Feller
Philadelphia
Mel Harder
al Smith
Bagby
Idie Indians
Yankees
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Gene Desautels
Sale of Brewers is Expected Soon
The Milwaukee Brewers, cellar-dwellers at 11 wins in 40 games, are likely to change hands or gain new management. Reported interested parties include the Detroit Tigers, a Milwaukee syndicate, and a group led by Leo Miller, former Indianapolis club president. Bob Feller to act as honorary starter at Akron midget auto race inaugural in Rubber Bowl.
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Associated Press
American Association
Milwaukee Baseball Club
Brewers
Detroit Tigers
Milwaukee
Leo Miller
Indianapolis
AKRON
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Disease That Killed Gehrig Mystery to Medical Science
Lou Gehrig’s paralytic illness, later known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, baffled scientists. At the AMA convention in Cleveland, Dr. Tom B. Throckmorton and other neurologists discussed its impact on the spinal cord and brain, noting no known cause or cure and that vitamin E therapy had shown no success.
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Cleveland
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
New York
American Medical Association
Ain
Tom B. Throckmorton
Des Moines
AMA
Gehrig
Throckmorton
Mayo Clinic
Texas Stars Lead National Open Field at Colonial Club
Texas stars Byron Nelson Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Ralph Guldahl Harry Cooper and Lloyd Mangrum head a 172-player field for the National Open at the Colonial Club June 5 to 7 along the Trinity. Northern players face tougher lies and muddy turf while Nelsons iron play is favored to shape the championship amid light Bermuda greens and long tee shots.
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Texas
Nelson
Hogan
Trinity
Texas Brigade
Little Ben Hogan
Jimmy Demaret
Ralph Guldahl
Harry Cooper
Lloyd
Ray Mangrum
Lawson Little
Trinity River
Bermuda
Demaret
Cow Country
Lord Byron Nelson
Colonial
Fort Worth Colonial course hosts National Open details
Fort Worth is hosting the National Open at the Colonial Club course June 5 to 7. The tight 7035 yard 35 35 70 layout features long par fours and traps that challenge players. Officials expect gallery records to fall as Texas fans help boost ticket sales to around 40 000 spectators.
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Fort Worth
Henry Picard
Great Southwest
Cleveland
Canterbury
Texas
Wyatt Making Whitlow Dodgers Shine In NL Race
Dodgers pitcher John Whitlow dominates the National League with red hot form as he blanks the Cardinals 6 0 for his ninth win. Also notes RADCLIFF Arlington County plans a Sunday game moved due to flood waters and Erie Sailors beat Canton Terriers 5 1 in the Mid Atlantic League amid rainouts.
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John Whitlow Wyatt
Tigers
White Sox
Indians
Chucker
Chickamauga
Whit
Frankie Frisch
John Whitlow
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Dodgers
Whitey
Erie
Erie Sailors
Canton Terriers
Red Bartelson
Leaders League Batting and Pitching Highlights
Reiser of Brooklyn leads batting with 361, Moore of St. Louis tops runs at 39, Nicholson of Chicago leads in RBIs with 41, Slaughter of St. Louis has 62 hits, Mize of St. Louis doubles 15, Moore of Boston and Travis of Washington triples 6, Camilli of Brooklyn and Ott of New York tied for 12 home runs. Frey of Cincinnati has 9 stolen bases. Warneke and Gumbert of St. Louis lead pitching with 5 wins. Williams of Boston has 424 batting, DiMaggio of New York 43 RBIs, York of Detroit 45 RBIs, Chapman of Philadelphia has most hits, Cronin of Boston 17 doubles, York of Detroit 13 home runs, cCase of Washington 7 stolen bases, Feller of Cleveland 11 wins.
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Moore
St. Louis
Nicholson
Chicago
Slaughter
Mize
Boston
Camilli
Brooklyn
Ott
New York
Frey
Cincin
Nati
Warneke
Gumbert
Williams
DiMaggio
York
Detroit
Chapman
Philadelphia
Cronin
1Travis
Washington
cCase
Feller
Cleveland
Morristown Mor holiness church changes meeting day
The weekly cottage prayer meeting of the Morristown Holiness Church moves to Thursday at 7 30 p m from Friday. It will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew McKinney.
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Chauncey
Morristown
Holiness Church
Andrew McKinney
Arbaughs End OHE Streak in 5-3 Baseball Win
GALLIPOLIS—Arbaugh baseball club of near Radcliff halted OHE’s winning streak with a 5 to 3 victory. Folden started for OHE, then Holley worked in relief. McGhee pitched for Arbaugh with six OHE hits scattered. Perry led Arbaugh with three singles and a double, McGhee added a double, single, and homer, while Folden collected three OHE singles.
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Gallipolis
OHE
Arbaugh Baseball Club
Radcliff
Marshall College
Huntington C
Folden
Pete” Holley
Scott
Jim Lee
McGhee
Arbaugh
Perry
Mace
Arbaugh — McGhee
Queen
Folden, Holley
Scott, Lee
Memorial to Gehrig eyed at Cooperstown game
Major league officials consider staging a Lou Gehrig memorial during the June 13 exhibition between Cleveland and Cincinnati at Cooperstown’s baseball shrine. The piece also notes various sports tidbits including Billy Conn’s security, the Mahoning Valley Open in Girard Ohio, and other era sports mentions among broader cultural notes.
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New York
Lou Gehrig
Cooperstown
Billy Conn
Joe Becker
Pittsburgh
Girard
Ohio
Peter Wellman
Hash Improvement Noted by Eastern Writer
A Cincinnati Times-Star race writer notes Hash is improving with a cautious promise that there was never any athlete who could not be better, suggesting ongoing development under the coach’s guidance.
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Nixson Denton
Cincinnati Times-Star
Thousands Pay Tribute to Lou Gehrig Funeral Today
Thousands filed past Lou Gehrig’s coffin at a vine covered Bronx church as the epitaph of a Yankee great was recited. Babe Ruth, Bill Klein, and Joe McCarthy attended, sharing memories of Gehrig’s career and friendship. The funeral proceeded with minimal ritual per Mrs Gehrig’s wishes and the body was later to be cremated.
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Lou Gehrig
NEW York
Bronx
Gerald Bar
Episcopal Church
Gehrig
Lou
Babe Ruth
Bill Klein
Ruth
Babe
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Detroit
Bill Dickey
Cooperstown
Yanekee Stadium
Miners of District to Convene in Chauncey Saturday
A mass meeting of district miners is set for Saturday June 7 at noon on Chauncey High School grounds. It invites all miners entitled to 1939 benefits and will discuss action. A chairman and speaker will be announced later, leaders said.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Chauncey District Social and Personal Guests
Chauncey District social news lists visitors and guests from nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Conner Corning hosted others in Lower Plains. Attendees include Mrs. James Dailey in MacConnelsville for granddaughter Bessie Dailey’s graduation and Mrs. Freda Rarick visiting Buckeye Lake and Sugar Creek. Memorial Day and weekend visits span Athens Lower Plains Chauncey Wellston Buffalo Camp Lee Glouster Columbus and Converse Street.
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Chauncey
Charles Conner
Corning
George Gabriel, Jr
Lower Plains
James Dailey
MacConnelsville
Bessie Dailey
Freda Rarick
Buckeye Lake
Arthur Burchfield
Helen Augustine
Sugar Creek
Frank Cook
Shirley Lynne
Athens
F. E. Cook
Rhoda Oliver
Wellston
Lawrence Shields
Buffalo
N. Y
Charles C. Shields
Ellis Ave
Albert Smith
Camp Lee
Dora Smith
Ruth Seiber
Columbus
H. A. Seiber
Darrel Witham
Glouster
Stella Witham
Converse St
Water Rising Today In Chauncey District
Flood waters inundate the Chauncey district along Highway north of Chauncey and W Main Street across the railroad tracks in west Chauncey. At 9 o clock this morning cars still passed through as rain continues. Water is rising fast due to ongoing heavy rain.
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Chauncey—Highway
Chauncey
W. Main St
West
The Plains Team Is Winner at Chauncey
The Plains defeated Chauncey 13 to 10 in a baseball game at Chauncey playfield. Plains captain Paul Culver led the offense while Chauncey swapped pitchers Dean Earich and Victor Robinette late. Lineups featured Billy Abdella Billy Abdella Gene Leffler and James Ley for Chauncey and Joe Kennedy Charlie Liggett Paul Culver Peter Olson for The Plains.
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Chauncey
Billy Abdella
the Plains
Paul Culvers
Dean Earich
Victor Robinette
Gene Leffler
Glen Russell
James Ley
Richard Palmer
Teddy Goodson
Gilbert Walton
Gene Staley
Joe Kennedy
Charlie Liggett
Paul Culver
Peter Olson
Bob Hawk
Henry McColley
Richard Smith
Lawrence Stalder
Richard McGraner
Chauncey Church of God Group Meets Wednesday
Chauncey Missionary Society of Chauncey Church of God will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs John Marshall with Mrs Ann Marshall presiding and secretary Mrs Ella Cunn ingham reporting Talks will be given by Howard Pennell and Stanley Norris The regular weekly prayer meeting will be at the church Thursday at 7 30 p m
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Chauncey — Missionary Society of
Chauncey Church of God
John Marshall
Ann Marshall
Ella Cunningham
Howard Pennell
Stanley Norris
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