Birds Open Series to Claim First in Association
St Louis and Columbus clash as Minneapolis leads the standings by two points. Pitching in major and minor leagues highlight Sunday, with Rufe Meadows, Ed Strelecki, Arch McKain and others delivering strong performances while Johnny Allen and Tex Carleton shut down foes in the majors.
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Minneapolis
Columbus
Opi the Birds
Donie Bush
Toledo
Association
International League
Rufe Meadows
Newark
International
Montreal
Kenny Ash
St. Paul
Ed Strelecki
Saints
Red Birds
Arch McKain
Louisville
Milhukee
Brewers
Offman
Brews
Jack Knott
Johnny Allen
Yanks
Chicago
Sam Jones
Tex Carleton
New York Giants
Collins Resigns as Red Sox Manager After Slump
John Shane Collins quits amid Boston Red Sox slump after 44 losses in 55 starts. He cites ill health and discouragement. Marty McManus named interim pilot as Indians, Tigers, and Athletics win or split battles.
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York
John
Shane) Collins
Boston Red Sox
Marty McManus
Red Sox
Collins
Sox
McManus
Cleveland Indians
Bob Quinn
Boston
Quinn
Shane
Methodists To Play Brethren In Kiwanis Junior League
Episcipal and Presbyterian teams battled in a close Kiwanis Junior League game with Episcopalians winning 6 to 4. Landis pitched for the losers and showed well while Scott starred for the winners. Next Friday the Episcopals meet United Brethren, Keller starting for United Brethren and Scott opposing. Other games include Methodists vs United Brethren Monday and Catholics vs Presbyterians Wednesday.
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Logan
Episcopalians
Kiwanis
Landis
Scott
Episcopals
United Brethren
Keller
Dayton Tops Central League Leaders With Double Win
Dayton takes early lead in the Central League after a double victory over South Bend 12 to 0 and 4 to 3. Erie splits with Fort Wayne while Akron and Youngstown split their doubleheader 11 to 4 and 14 to 7.
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Dayton
U.P
Erie
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Akron
Youngstown
Hedlegs Win 5th Straight From Braves
June 2 Cincinnati Reds blanked the Boston Braves 5-0 as Si Johnson returned to form. Asby homered and drove in two, Grantham added a homer and a single, and Roettger contributed a run and a single. The Reds moved to their fifth consecutive win while Concord supporters honored Bob Asbjornsen with a $1,000 gift.
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Boston
Si Johnson
Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Focals
Ius
Concord
Bob Aasbjornsen
Asby
George Grantham
Cincinnati
ABA
Grantham
Crantres
Hendrick
Egmes
LG Se Ardy
Eacewesnmees
Roettger
Gilbert
Duroche
Boston Abrhpoa
Maranville
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Worthington
Shires
aBberger
Paoknoussasin
Schusaenses
Cantwell
Cincinwars
Gan Nceun
Moore
Knothe
Urbanski
Jay
Ases
Johnson
Frankhouse
Oxt Rigler
Magerkurth
Dirt Racing Seen As Death By Own Action At Roby Meet
Chicago writer covers dirt track racing in Roby Indiana describing the danger filled spectacle. It notes Howdy Wilcox's near crash and a spectator hit, Freddie Winnai suffering a eye injury yet continuing, with winners like Stubby Stubblefield earning money while others left with injuries and little pay.
Tuesday's National and American League Games Schedule
The listings show Tuesday's schedule with National games including Louis at New York, Cincinnati at Boston, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Chicago at Philadelphia, and New York at St. Louis. American matchups include Philadelphia at Chicago, Washington at Cleveland, Boston at Detroit, and other city pairings like Minneapolis at Columbus, St. Paul at Toledo, Milwaukee at Indianapolis, and Kansas City at Louisville.
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Association
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
American Association
Ais
Pimmaitiniemidy
Paul
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelpha
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York - Wsaen
Cincinnati
New York
Wentennewees
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
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Baseball scores and lineups from a chaotic St Louis New York game card
The page records scattered baseball scores with teams like St Louis New York Carleton Mancuso Walker Mooney Gibson Hogan Pittsburgh Brooklyn Meine Swift Padden Ronek Clark Heimach Sukeforth Detroit Burke Weaver Wyatt Bridges Haywart Boston Cleveland Weiland Michaels Tate Connally Sewell and more. It lists first and second games with partial innings and player names, showing varied results across multiple matchups including Philadelphia St Louis Chicago and others with erratic scoring and multiple lineups.
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Detroit
Washington
Tigers
Burke
Weaver
Stone
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Browns
A’s
Jimmy Foxx
Johnny Allen
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Sam Jones
National
St. Louis
New York
Carleton
Mancuso
Walker
Mooney
Gibson
Are
Hogan
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Meine
Swift
Padden
Ronek
Clark
Heimach
Sukeforth
American
Wyatt
Bridges
Haywart
Boston
Cleveland
Weiland
Michaels
Tate
Connally
Sewell
Kline
Connolly
Brown
Myatt
Chicago
Allen and
Dickey
Jones and Grube
Ras Stubblefield Crew Reflects on Narrow Victory
In a sunlit moment, Ras Stubblefield's mechanic says they were down to their last cent after winning. He notes that many team members lack someone to wire funds home, highlighting financial strain among their group.
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Ras Stubblefield
Roy
Regatta Opens as East and Coast Crews Race for Olympic Lane
The 34th annual Poughkeepsie Regatta features eight varsity boats from eastern and Pacific coast universities competing for the National Intercollegiate trophy and an inside lane in the Olympic regatta assignment.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
U.P
Frame Leads in Chicago After Ruby-Chicago 100
Fred Frame of Los Angeles holds a 30 point lead over Howard Wilcox of Indianapolis after Sundays Ruby-Chicago 100 mile race. Stubby Stubblefield won the race in 1 hour 18 minutes 40.20 seconds at 74.27 mph on the 9.1 mile dirt track, but he is not among the leading contenders for the A A A title.
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Chicago
U.P
Fred Frame
Los Angeles
Howard Wilcox
Indianapolis
Stubby Stubblefield
Birds Ready For Series With Millers
The Red Birds prepare to meet the Minneapolis Millers in a key series to decide the American Association leadership. After a Sunday doubleheader split with St Paul and Toledo losses by the Kela, the Red Birds trail by two points. Pete Fowler starts the opener for the Slide, Kenny Ash hurled well in game one as the Birds won 8-1, while Ed Strelecki beat Carmen Hill 2-0 in game two.
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Columbus
Toledo
Minneapolis Millers
St. Paul
Ash
Saints
Burwell
Campbell
Indianapolis
Kansas City
McKain
Louisville
Milwaukee
Red Birds
Kela
Birds
Piater
Pete Fowler
Kenny Ash
Twin Hill
The
Ed Strelecki
Carmen Hill
Sainte
Wanninger
Koster
Rankine
Norman
Snyder
Munna
Poor Aeesee
St Paul
Hirror Koster
Wanson
Bourveat
van Inger
Lebourveau
Swanson
Aoonens & Koster
Ee Hopkins
Culllansa
Strelecki
Whitehead
Nonenemnwe
Crawford
Riggs
Snoon “ Wlvege
Ow Pring
Hill
Seccus Nieisonus
St. Paul Peewee
Gulliana
Frior
Cuillop
Koater
Swannon
Riges
Bawea
Paul i ' Columbus
Oete
Mrs Moody Favored for British Crown at Wimbledon
The 1950 Wimbledon championship opens with Mrs Helen Moody as the heavy favorite for the fifth British singles title in six years. American hopes rest on Helen Jacobs and a strong Davis Cup squad including Wilmer Allison Francis Shields and John Van Ryn as rivals arrive for a share of the titles.
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Wimbledon
England
U.P
United States
Helen Villa Moody
California
Ellaworth Vines
Jules Duplaix
France
Wilmer Allison
Francis Shielda
John van Ryn
Allison
van Ryn
Borotta
Helen Jacobs
Sarah Palfrey
L. A. Harper
Dorothy Burke
Miss Jacobs
Elizabeth Ryan
Big League Leaders From United Press Hittings and Power
Star players lead in batting and home runs with teams across the league. Patsy Foxx tops multiple categories for the Athletics, while Ruth of the Yankees and Klein of the Phillies post high marks in runs and RBIs. Pitching leaders include Swetonic and Gomez with standout ERAs and wins for their clubs.
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United Press
Pet
P. Waner
Pirates
Walker
Tigers
Foxx
Athletics
Lombardi
Reds
Hurat
Phillies
Ruth
Yankees
Klein
Runs Klein
Simmons
Hurst
Gomez
Swetonic
Betts
Braves
Allen
Avri
Schmeling Sharkey Title Fight Final Countdown
Heavyweight title challenger Jack Sharkey arrives in New York to challenge Max Schmeling in a five round bout at Long Island City tomorrow night. Both camps conclude workouts at Orangeburg and Kingston with Schmeling the slight betting favorite and Sharkey holding a weight edge. Police expected to manage about 500 in attendance as preliminaries precede the main event slated near 9 p.m.
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York
Jack Sharkey
Weltmeister
Max Schmeling
Long Island City
Maxie
Sharkey
Gay
Schmeling
Boxing Commission
Jack
Max
Orangeburg
Kingston
Joe Jacobs
Mage Machen
Dee Casey
Schmeting
Johnny Buckley
al Lacey
Tony Polozalo
Deer Invasion: New Zealand Hosts Red Deer Numbers
The article notes that deer are not native to Australia or New Zealand but were introduced from England and proliferated. It states New Zealand now has at least 10 000 red deer, highlighting a rapid population growth in the region.
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New Zealand
England
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