Gomez Tops Hurler Duel as Yankees Lead Penant Race
In a tight pitching duel, Senor El Goofy Gomez leads the New York Yankees to a 1–0 victory over the Cleveland Indians, supported by Babe Dahlgren’s double plays and Joe DiMaggio’s 14th straight game with a hit. The Yankees widen their AL lead while the Dodgers and Giants win in the NL as Des Moines prepares for the NCAA golf championship barely a week away.
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Methodist church kittenball Tigers beat Presbyterians 10 to 8
In Sunny side park, the Methodist church kittenball team defeated the Presbyterians 10 to 8 to stretch their win streak to three and stay tied for first with the Catholics. The Presbyterians led early, then three Presbyterian errors fueled a four run rally for the Methodists. The Zion's Lutheran club routed the Baptists 12 to 4 behind Earl Garside who limited opponents to four hits with eight strikeouts.
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Louis Smears Tony in Thirty Seconds in Jersey Spar
In Pompton Lakes New Jersey Mickey Taylor fills in at Joe Louis camp for a Galento tune up. Louis delivers a sharp body punch after Taylor's quick left hooks, scoring a knockdown before Taylor exits for home. Louis jokes about a glove gimmick and dismisses rumors of a world trip to England.
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Davenport Golfers Sweep Eastern Iowa Junior Titles
In Iowa City on June 16 Davenport players dominated the eastern Iowa junior golf meet. John Dixon of St Ambrose Academy won the boys senior championship after a two hole playoff with Don Bracken of Mason City. Davenport High School captured the team title with 650 strokes, as West Waterloo and Muscatine trailed. Mary Weaver won the girls title over Edith Holt and Dorothea Dunagan. Gene Matthes of Iowa City was the lone entrant in the boys junior division and won unopposed.
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Cornell Hopes For Victory In Intercollegiate Regatta
Poughkeepsie New York Cornell aims to win the Intercollegiate regatta tomorrow if in top form and can flash the Annapolis beating record shown against Navy. Coach Harrison Sanford expressed optimism about the Big Red.
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Baseball Standings and Thursday Results Summary
American League matchups listed Cleveland at New York Chicago at Washington St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Boston. National League standings show Cincinnati leading with 34 wins and 17 losses, St Louis 27 22, Brooklyn 25 23, New York 27 25, Chicago 25 26, Pittsburgh 23 27, Boston 21 27, Philadelphia 17 32. Thursday results: New York defeated Chicago 7 to 4, Brooklyn beat St Louis 8 to 3, Boston won 6 to 5 over Pittsburgh, Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 4 to 1. Today’s games: New York at Chicago Boston at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at St Louis.
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All-Stars Fall to Audubon in Sixth straight loss
Audubon staged an eighth inning rally to beat the Atlantic All-Stars 10 to 6 at Audubon. The visitors tied the game at 6 in the sixth before Audubon pulled away with four runs in the eighth, as Jensen struck out 12 for Audubon. Deb King tripled to drive in two runs for Atlantic, while Rapp and King contributed RBIs earlier.
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Baseball Leaders and Local Fights Highlight Iowa Notes
Home Run hitters list wide major figures and leaders with Greenberg Foxx Camilli Lombardi McCormick among top 11s. Frankie Covellas KO drops Willie Skidmore in three rounds in Des Moines. Johnny Paycheck drills for June 26 Des Moines bout with Maurice Strickland as he aims to boost Iowa heavyweight prestige.
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Yankees Lead AL By Ten Percent In Pitching Duel
Lefty Gomes wins a pitching duel against Mel Harder as the New York Yankees maintain a slim lead in the American League. Georgia Coleman awaits a possible operation, while her mother provides updates on the situation.
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Princeton Meet Spotlight Shifts to Fenske as Wooderson Out
In the Princeton invitation meet Matty Geis selects Chuck Fenske as the standout to watch, replacing Sydney Wooderson for top competition. The note signals rising local interest as runners prepare for a key track encounter amid national meet chatter.
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