Australians Turn Back Americans In Davis Cup
In Philadelphia the Germantown Cricket Club hosts the Davis Cup American zone final. Australians Jack Crawford and Adrian Quist defeated Wilmer Allison Don Budge and Gene Mako 3-2, clinching the series and earning a spot in the interzone final at Wimbledon. Budge beat Quist in straight sets to close the series. American captain Walter Merri Hall announced the three players will sail Wednesday for England to pursue the trophy as Tilden and Johnston previously did in 1920.
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Philadelphia
Germantown Cricket Club
United States
France
Uncle Sam
United State
Wilmer Allison
Don Budge
Gene Mako
Crawford
Austalla
Wimbledon
England
Allison
Bavaho Anzacs
De‘claive
Quist
Bulia
Yestdyuay
Quint
Burge
Budge
Walter
Merri Hall
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta
Alllaon
Will. Gat
Manhattan
Zay van -Ryn
Hal
Kansas City
Jai
Bill Tilden
Little ” Johnston
Auckland
Vivian McGrath
Grant
Pridey
Laconia
Ropean
Germany
Oppe
Prince Turley Equals Harles Town at Track
Prince Turley tied the track record for the mile during the day’s feature at the racecourse, equalling a 1 minute flat. Quattlebauny led early then took the win by four lengths. Mrs J P Eagle’s Misa Epolea and Brunswick’s feature follow in order with notable suspensions and penalties affecting multiple riders and entries.
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Aries
W. Vadine
Simmons Prince
Turley
Vorite
Charlie Quattlebauny
Ie Xeld' By
Jenkin
Lady Dun
Johnson
Mra. J. P
Eagle
Misa Epo Alep
Brunswick
Misa
Rocky Unt
L. Seay
Finn
Claude Peltner
Bull
Tuleyries
Beary Cloud
Hackers
I. Waugh
Axyland Racing Commission
Fae
Hamereipyn
Holland Geta
Pirates Release John Tiling After Upset Announcement
Transcribed text shows the Pittsburgh Pirates releasing player John Tiling amid unclear details and garbled phrases. Local references suggest notation of ages and leagues but the overall action remains the team ending the player's contract.
Crawfond Captain Ditches Trojan American Cup Bid
Crawfond, veteran captain of Avalralia's Davis Cup forces, left the American tote championship for Ananca after defeating Wilmer Allisny in a regional match yesterday. He had teamed with Quist to defeat the Americana in doubles the previous day.
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Pack Crawfond
Avalralia
Wilmer Allisny
Quist
Reds Acquire Hallahan to Bolster Rotation
Cincinnati, June 1. The Reds purchased veteran left-hander William Hallahan from St Louis to shore up a faltering pitching staff as they chase a National League division spot. Hallahan, who had 8-0-8 games with losses in majors, will join Frank Frisch’s Cardinals and aims to anchor the mound for four or five years.
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Cine
Hnati
Cin+cinnat! Reds
National League
William “Weld
Bill" Hallahan
St. Loula Cardinals
India
Powell Groglay
Prankie Frisch
Cardinals
Larry
Mace Phail
Wii
Nrauch Richey
Hallahan
Local stores hit by thieves in two districts
Police report two break ins on Saturday night. Marry W Biggs Law and Commerce building offices broken into. lockers smashed. a money box carried off. Dansra and Tolbert’s stores on Pulaski Street broken open. merchandise taken. Robbers frightened away before dawn. police found the scene about two hours after closing.
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Marry W
Biggs
Law and Commerce
Dansra
Poe
Bluefield
Tolbert
Pollee
Three Kentucky Youths Held After Car Wrecks
After a highway crash on the Bluefield-Princeton route three Kentucky youths were detained. Dava Woods, 1.5 Williams of Harlan and Dewey Thompson of Pikeville escaped with minor injuries. Investigators placed them in the Blue Hold jail pending inquiry into the accident.
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Kentucky
Hluefield-Prineston
Dava Woods
Williams
Harlan, Ky
Dewey Thompson
Fikeville
Blus- Hold
Wayne Street Resident Injured By Auto Driver
A Wayne Street resident sustained a fracture to his right arm after being struck by a car on Princeton avenue near Stewart Street at 9 16 last night. The driver, Ernest Dixon of 220 Jones Street, was arrested by Blald police and charged with driving while intoxicated and an alien device status.
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A. Shrader
Wavns Street
Princeton Avenue
Stewart Street
Ernest Dixon
Jones Street
Blald
Bramwell Girl Hurt In Sunday Motor Accident
Miles Helen Gibeyson of Bramwell was injured Sunday on the Princeton Beckley road while en route to Beckley with friends. She is hospitalized at Raleigh General with a fractured leg and facial injuries after the car following theirs crashed into theirs.
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Miles Helen Gibeyson
Bramwell
Raleigh General Hospital
Yeakley
Njuriea
Princeton-Beckley Road
Gibeyson
Beckley
Gar
Ali Baba Falls Short in Draw With Heavyweight Challenger
In Detroit on June 1 Ali Baba drew with 346-pound challenger Frank Sexton after a controversial bout. Samuels noted the event drew a telegram confirming the recovery of Baba's turban and fez amid the arena hype. Marion Zionscheck commented on the spectacle without filing charges.
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Detroit
Jung
Baba
Marion
A. Z
Tomiget
Pittsburgh
Broueheck
Ali Baba
Frank Sexton
Sedalig
Chayabley
Mrs Dan Chandler Medalist in Southern Golf Tourney
Mrs Dan Chandler of Pallys, Vex, led the Southern women’s golf tournament after the qualifying round with a strong score despite gusty 86 mile winds that unsettled shots on the greens. Betty Jameson of Austin, Tex, trailed closely with 44-48-? to challenge the lead.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Dan Chandler
Pallys
Vex
Handley
Sophar
Totty
Npargal
Mias Betty
Jameeon
Austin
Ghort
Indian Hickman Dominates Rough Wrestling Card
Hermann Hickman, former All American star from Tennessee, battles Chief Lile Hoover and Abe Yourist in a rough night of wrestling at Sportaveria. The card features new star Leo Tiyett, a free-for-all brawl involving Hawaii’s Hyatt, and multiple disqualifications as Referee Bruce Nolan awards falls to Hickman and Yourist amid crowd upheaval.
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Bill Gearing
Herman Hickman
Tennessee
Sportaveria
Hiia
Lile Hoover
Uxhr
Hyatt
Bruce Nolan
Yourist
Nolan
Youvist
Litte Beaver
Juat Ag
Hig
Hickman
Viclin
Beaver
Hiis
Hermia
Silekman
Her- Wan
Ate Q Barles
Pluga
Yourist Yeatlig
Abe
Local man held in shooting fray at Grundy Virginia
In Grundy Virginia on Monday October 2 1943 grace richardson hospital patient under care ex prisoner Anges was arraigned on a preliminary charge of wounding. He faces a $5000 bond and remains in Buchanan county jail. The hearing was postponed due to the victim’s condition. Hodges and Lawrence were previously convicted of highway robbery in Bland county and sentenced to eight years in the state penitentiary. Deshane was tied to a taxi robbery on the Carter River road and a search of Mrs. Alley’s room yielded $93.02 in seized funds and various items. An indictment was returned against Mrs Alley for complicity but later quashed for lack of evidence.
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Staunton Va
Bland County
Grundy
McCoy
Buchanan County
Grace Richardson Hospital
Groydy
Hadeen
Glbgon
Hodgen
Bhermas Lawrence
A. ¢. Buchqnan
Alata Penitentiary
Hodges
Lawrence
Lawrence, It Was Charged, Annaulted and Retired B.D. Peshaza
Kael River
Nonslain
Deshaza
T. B. Alley
Blunfield
Deshaxa
Marly
Rodgee
Alley
Alta~mont
Deshane
Lawy+ ee
Bland County ‘Grand Jury
Agathet
Lgi
Venture Holds Derby Hope In Wide Open Belmont Stakes
The Press Box notes Bold Venture’s injury setback in training for Belmont. Venture’s return, training under Max Hirsch and Jackey Hanford, raises questions about the Derby field, with Brevity, Granville, Med Nain, White Cockade and others to challenge in the sixty-eighth Helnicul Stakes while Derby hopes hinge on a bold, competitive finish.
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Vienture
Srack
Chicago
Max Hirsch
St. Germana
Columba
Babe
Brevity
Granville
White Cockade
Browns Turn Focus From Yankees To Tigers In 1935
The Browns have shifted their fire toward the Detroit Tigers after years of Yankee battles. In 1935 reports say the Browns beat the Yanks in several meetings and trailed Detroit narrowly, as the national baseball scene also notes All-American golf selections and prominent players like Marion Miley and Charlotta Glutting among others in recent rankings.
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Toyal Rajah
Yankee
Myer Hunter
Rogers
Hornaby
SL. Lews Browns
Yankees
Detroit
Tiger Ialy Lils
Yanks
Don McCarthy
Browns
Tigern
Itajah
Boss
McCarthy
Cub
Mickey Cochrane
Imart
W.bport
Nen
St. Louis
Dodger
Ecstacy
Cansy
Giants
Straighe
Cardinals
Cinclinati
Cardinale
Newark
Mia
Glenny
Fett- Ware
Lawson Little
Johnny Teevolta
Willam D. Richardson
New York Times
National Galf Review
Marion Miley
Lexington
Kyntar
Patty Berg
Charlotta Glutting
Mra
Opal
Hui
Maureen Orcutt Crews
Miami
Uehind Little
Charley Yates
Atlanta
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Walter Emery
Oklahoma City
Albert “Scotty ‘Campbell
Seattle
Rayella
Monty Picard
Hershey, Fu
Sam Parks
Cated
Gene Sarazen
Paul Runyan
American League and National League matchups listed fortunes
A garbled lineup of probable pitchers and matchups across the leagues. References to Chicago, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, New York, Cleveland and Boston indicate scheduled games with several player pairings such as Schamachar versus Busta and Moore versus Walter, though many names are unclear or misspelled.
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Ly Pet
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Seid
Borton
Cincinnati
Phiadelph
Philadelphia
Schamachar
Busta
Cilesburgh
Weaver
Tieton
SEABL
York
Ile If
Clevelan
Detroit
Sean Ul
Phiadelphis
Mous Creece
Phiselpna
Lois
Washington
Creveda
Heaton
Pestamantha Cantona Akron Li and Towns Race Scores
A fragmented sports style score list shows Pestamantha Cantona Akron Li with five other teams receiving varied results. Zanesville and Deyinn lead with a win, Charenton and Hynungtion 6 post defeats, while Akron Li’s position remains unclear amid the shuffled scores.
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Pestamantha
Cantona
Akron Li
Hynungtion
Zanesville
Deyinn
Charenton
Dahoxtown
Wheeling Heights Varsity Prepares For Next Basketball Title Defense
West Virginia sports notes report Wheeling High select team, state champions, will play 17 games to defend its basketball crown. Cotch Everett Brinkman is the sole starter remaining from last season. three teammates graduate. New squads from Clendenin Grafton Hast Bank and Charleston join the circuit.
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Chariegton
W. Va
Une
Wheeling Igh Selival
Cotch-Everett Brinkman
Buckhannon
Seseason
Clendenin
Grafton
Hast Bank
Charleston
Recount Progress in WA Sheriff Race Faces Objections
The court overruled objections by Ders to L J Belcher presiding in the recount for sheriff and related races. Democrats are counted in East River district races for sheriff, house of delegates, senate and county court while Republicans also are involved. The recount will resume in the morning with continued adjustments and contest resolutions.
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Thoma Ason
Broughton Johnston
Hugh G. Woods
D. T. Carr
John J. Dangerfield
East River
Light
Bryant
National Open starts with winds hamper top golfers
Springfield, Nov., June 1. The nations finest golfers began arriving to Baltusrol for the National Open set to start Thursday. A high wind pushed many off course as Hal Barnett and Walter Schelbor posted the day’s best scores, 68 and 68 respectively, while Sam Parks and Henry Picard also posted solid rounds and other stars reported, including Denny Shute and Horton Smith who were among those not scoring earlier.
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Springfield
Baltyss Rot
Baltusrol Mountain
Treen
Hal Barnett
Washington
Walter Schelbor
New York
Harnett
Walter Schelber
Firat
Sam Parka
Fred Haas
New Orleans
Henry Picard
Wershoy
Abot
Dyron Nelson
Ridgewood
N. Z
Harald McSpaden
Winchester
Maas
Harry Cooper
Chitaga
Chick Pitan
MacDonald Stith
Ateel
Frank Waleh
Chicago
Billy Burke
Cleveland
John Revolla
Chionzo
Si Denny Shute
Boston
Horton Smith
Gainer Beats Knight in Pittsburgh Main Bout
In Pittsburgh on June 1 Al Gainer 172 New Haven Negro won a decison over Jon Knight 171 Calra Ga in a ten round main bout Gainer swept every round Other results included Johnny Bellus 140 New Hawaii defeating Charley Baxter 145 1-3 in eight rounds Casey Rhodes 165 Negro Pittsburgh defeating Leroy Smith 161 Negro Rochester in six rounds and Dick Ambrose 160 Pittsburgh defeating Johnny Yuroini 151 by technical knockout late in the scheduled six rounds
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Pitsburgh
al Gainer
New Haven Negro
Jon Knight
Calra
Gainer
Johnny Bellus
New Hawaii
Charley — Baxter
Pittsburgh
Casey Rhodes
Leroy Smith
Rochester
Dick Ambrose
Johnny Yuroini
Shir
Volleymen and Powermen Sweep Softball Games
The Volleymen and Powermen won their softball games in a day of action. The Volleymen defeated Bookles and Powaymen 10 to 9 while another scoreline showed a 12 to 4 victory over Noughboys.
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Pasters
Lake Outfit
Jarruped
Noughboys
Bookles
Powaymen
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