Giants Aim To Tie NL Record With 10th Straight Victory
The Giants won 9 straight to tie the National League record as Mel Ott hit his 15th homer and Carl Hubbell earned his sixth win. A win today would pair them with the Athletics for the NL and AL longest streaks.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Athletics
Mel Ott
Carl Hubbell
Cleveland Indians
Washington
Chicago
Cleveland
Hadley
Sox
Hayes
Detroit
New York Yankees
Dazzy Vance
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Robins
al Lopez
Charlie Root
Philadelphia
Kiki Cuyler
St. Louis
Braves
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Baseball Standings Shake Up as Leaders Falter
In Columbus, the Senators surge to a five run edge but lose it by the fifth as Rube Walbert silences the offense. The Mud Hens climb to third after two straight triples in the eighth. Indianapolis blasts Milwaukee 19 to 14 while rain delays the night game.
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U.P
Louisville
St. Paul
Columbus
Columbus Senators
Rube Walbert
Minneapolis
Hoppe
Biff Wysong
Wil
Oe Maley
Kansas Blues
King
Louisville Colonels
Anerby Ganzel
St. Paulo
de Mud Hens
Field
Tate
Indianapolis
Milwaukee Brewers
Indians
Brewers
Nelsonville Boxer to Meet Millfielder in Friday Card
In Albany on June 12 Battling Bishop of Nelsonville will face Lightning Ferrell of Chauncey in a 10 round amateur bout at the Opera House. Both weigh 150 pounds. Kid Green will meet Homer Wells at 150 pounds. Young Green will box T-Bone Theisen in six rounds. Paul Slotts faces Wildcat Fagan, five Glouster boxers join a battle royal to close the evening. C Thompson referees.
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Battling Bishop
Nelsonville
Ohio
Lightning Ferrell
Chauncey
Opera House
Kid Green
Bob Mason
Athens
Homer Wells
Wilkesville
Greene
Wells
Young Green
T-Bone Theisen
Millfield
Paul Slotts
Wildcat Fagan
Marietta
Glouster
C. Thompson
Messenger Nine Edges Kappa Sigma Pi 5 to 4
The Messenger nine won its first Athens Kittenball League game 5 to 4 over Kappa Sigma Pi. Tipton hit a homer for the Messenger. B Littler scored twice for Kappa Sigma Pi while Sharp and Hardman added runs for Messenger.
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Messenger
Athens
Kappa Sigma Pi
McBees
Athens Printers
Tipton
B. Littler
Luther
Chute
Sharp
Hardman
Williams
Faris
Hawk
Trapperhaus
Sharkey Favored To Win Heavyweight Title Bout
Jack Sharkey, the Bostonian challenger, is favored to capture the heavyweight crown from Max Schmeling in the 15 round title fight at Yankee Stadium tonight. A crowd near 100000 will witness the bout with Gene Tunney, Mayor Walter, and War Secretary Hurley among dignitaries.
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Jack Sharkey
John II
Max Schmeting
Schmeeling
Gene Tunney
Walter
Hurley
Central Park
Sharkey Schmeling Set For Tonight's Heavyweight Bout
Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling prepare for their title fight at Yankee Stadium with weigh in at 366 and 73 inch reach. Odds favor Sharkey early, bets shift as Schmeling arrives from Binghamton. Gates open at 4 pm with tickets from $2.10 to $1256 ringside, match could exceed 1 million for the winner.
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Dane
U.P
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Sharkey Schmeling
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Sharkey
Schmeling
Joe Jacobs
New York State Athletic Commission
Maxie
Boxing Commission
Yankee Stadium
Madison Square Garden
Milk Fund Committee
Baseball Scores and Standings From Wednesday Games
NATIONAL and AMERICAN LEAGUE results list teams and scores for Wednesday with Minneapolis Columbus Brooklyn Chicago New York St Louis Philadelphia and others. Additional notes cover rain delays and Thursday matchups across leagues and cities.
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St. Paul
Toledo
Columbus
tAdianapolie
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Wen
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Mz Bt. Louis
Ccence
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Ia
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Leonis
American Association
Echo
St. Pad
Louleville
Indianapolis
Milwaukee U
Indianapallo
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brosaton
Uindelphia
New York Moston
St. Louie
American Association Minneapolia
Indianaporte
Isi
Tional
Ague Waite
Bos Pittsburgh
Philad American Ague Palladelphia
Chicage
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