Yankees squeeze out 6-2 win over Indians in Goodall tilt
New York Yankees top Cleveland Indians 3 to 2 to sweep the series as Mel Harder falters but Babe Dahlgren delivers a key victory for the Yankees. Dickey and Selkirk provide the deciding hits in a tense contest at Cleveland.
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Asessensoovers
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Webb
Harder
New York
Brfore
Heath
Gordon
Keltner
Buns
Hedley
Baseball notes and banter spark playful local banter
The piece blends softball field observations at Bowen field home of the Blue Grays with comic asides about hitters and a colorful banter between characters. It includes jests about girls and dating lines, weaving sports color with social quips and old timey slang.
Wit and Wiles in a World of Worldly Jests
A string of quips and anecdotes on love, luck, and social guff from a 1920s style column. It jars with barbs about temptations, poker morals, and hunter psychology, featuring banter about miners, a manager’s rebuke, and jokes on nudists and fidelity.
Chicago Takes One From Nats
Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Nationals 8 to 7 to take the series two games to one. Gee Walker's eighth inning failed steal attempt led to the winning run as Angelo Giuliani dropped Joe Krakauskas’ throw.
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Washington
Gee Walker
Angelo Giuliani
Joe Krakauskas
Wright
Trav
Myers
West
Gillani
Carrasquel
Pbevek
Kelley
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Ight
Giulian
Lewis
Travis
Weat Walker
Radclift
Cage
Beavis
Appuel
Travis Woashing
Milletica Rally Beats St. Louis Browns 5–6-38 in Nine
The Milletica rallied in the inning to defeat the St. Louis Browns 5 to 6 38 in a nine inning game. Joe Gantenbein Chepman hit a home run helping Milletica secure the win.
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Milletica
St. Louis Browns
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State Open Golf Tournament Here to Crown New Champ
The seventh annual State Open at Bluefield Country Club June 23 25 marks a changing of the guard with Art Clark now residing in Pennsylvania and Sam Snead previously holder of the George C. Weimer trophy likely to face fresh challengers from about 30 other West Virginia pros and amateurs. Rocky Schorr of White Sulphur Springs named tournament chairman as players anticipate new laurels after Snead’s long hold on the title.
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Welch
Snead
White Ee Spii
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Pennsylvania
Bluefield Country Club
Clark
George C. Weimer
Slammin
Sam
Racher Jewett
Cedar Rocks
Elm Grove
W. Va
Hot Springs
I. C
Rocky) Schorr
Tournalars
Billy the Killer Headliner At Sportarena Tuesday Night
Local box show headlines with Billy Bratton and Dale Hamlett in a charged bout at Sportarena. Hamlett defends himself against past no shows while promising Bratton a defeat as Matchmaker Cooper White features an eight bout card including Willie Suptkin the North Side Terror.
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Dale Hamiett
Billy
Bratton
Sportarena
Ain
Big Dale
Springton Mine Union
Cooper White
Hamlett
Dale Hamlett
Hamilett-Bratton
Cooper
Kelly Smith
Cer
Smit
White
Willie Sutpkin
Iself
Willie
Uncle Sam
Weil
Wale Sam
Verne Green
Falls Mills
Merle McManus
Skeleton
Bill Henderson
Bluefield
Tony Slango
Beckley
Hoge Boyd
Nelson Clark
Eddie Shie
Harry Seymour
McDowell Sends Estill and Hoblitzell to Lees Meet
The list of entrants includes Bob Estill a par player and Jack Hoblitzell traveling from Lees to compete at the upcoming event with other noted players.
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McDowell
Bob Estill
Jack Hoblitzell
Lees
Hockey Scores from Cities Highlighted Rivalries
Montreal 2 Toronto 4. Ewerk 1 Syracuse 0. City 4 Baltimore 3. Rochester's Buffalo's noted.
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Syracuse
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Buffalo
Reds Fail to Take Command in National League Race
In the second quarter of the National League season, Cincinnati trails after a Memorial Day setback. The Reds, with pitching finally clicking and hitters heating up at home, lost a doubleheader to Chicago and fell three games behind, as Brooklyn’s Leo Durocher voices cautious optimism about remaining contenders. The piece weighs Reds’ penchant for winning tough games but failing to close gaps on easy ones, with Pirates, Cubs, Cardinals, and Dodgers in the implied scramble.
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Ford
Unity
Nationphi Ra al Ge
My Fair Club
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Cardinals
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Earl
Larry French
Leo Durocher
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Bill McKechnie
Pirates
P. K. Wrigley
Lippy
Lighthorse Harry Now Has Plus 26 Score for Meet
Two men could fit into Ralph Guldahl by him. Cooper and others came at his side as the meeting proceeded. The report from New York on June 3 notes a plus 26 score for Lighthorse Harry in the meet.
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Harry
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Aecuse
Ralph Guldahl
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Guld
Gary Red Sox In Top Berth Of Tri-County
The Gary Rex Sox have six victories and no defeats, leading Tri County play. Berwind sits second, with Elkhorn Northfork pressing for a tie. Maybeury miners back Elkhorn Northfork as merchants sponsor. President French announced a meeting set for Friday June 10 at Princeton Memorial Building. Afternoon games include McComas at Maybeury, Princeton Boosters at Gary, Berwind at Rock Wildcats. rain affected several matches.
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Berwind
Elkhorn-Northfork
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Maybeury Miners
Elkhorn-Niwork
Merchants of Northfork
French
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Memorial Building
McComas
Maybeury
Bob Wright Stars in Meet at Ohio State
Ohio State defended the A A U state track and field title at Columbus with 6 points in 13 of 15 events. Bob Wright of Huntington West Virginia and Robert Lewis of Ohio State were the only double winners. Wright swept the high and low hurdles while Lewis won the 110 hurdles and helped the Buckeye relay.
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Ohio State University
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Ohio State
Buckeye
New York
Ohio Wesleyan University
Upper Arlington High School
Miami University
Columbus North High School
University of Cincinnati
Bob Wright
Huntington
W. Va
Robert Lewis
Wright
West Virginia
Lewis
U S Poloists Favored To Beat Great Britain
New York June 3 United States polo team appears favored to defend the international trophy at Meadow Brook club. Tommy Hitchcock Jr will lead with Stewart Iglehart at No 3 after Cecil Smith withdrew due to lingering injuries from a prior test match.
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Stewart Iglehart
Cecil Smith
Tommy Hitchcock, Jr
United State
Meadow Brook Club
Smith
Hitchcock
U. S
Johnstown Wins Belmont Stakes in Dominant Fashion
In the Belmont Stakes Johnstown led from the rail to win by five lengths in 2 minutes 2 3 5 seconds on a fast track. Jockey Jimmy Stout guided the winner for William Woodward’s stable as Relay and Gilded Knight chased, with Heather Broom in fourth. The $25,000 added stake earned Johnstown $37,020, boosting his career earnings to $155,065. At Suffolk Downs, Little Johnny Londgen rode Lovely Night to victory in the $7,500 feature.
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Johnstown
Wood
William
Miral
John
Jimmy Stout
Stout
C. Bostwick
Gilded Knight
Eacle Sande
Heather Broom
Lametown
Suffolk Downs
Boston
Johnny Londgen
P. Ambrose Clark
Boston Thrashes Reds 4-2 in Cleveland? Tone reflects article
Boston defeated Cincinnati 4 to 2 as Turner drove in two runs and McCormick and Lombardi contributed. Cincinnati struck back in the fourth on McCormick’s double and Lombardi’s single, with a final Reds run on an error by Lopez. Boston led again in the sixth and held off a late Cincinnati push.
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Lombardi
Cincinnati
Lopez
Boston
Jim Turner
Bees’ Hurier
Ival Goodman
Howrerer
Lefty Grissom
Miller
A. Steeeeee Begee
Davie
Frey
Rae Escene Ocveeeves
Lo McCormick
Lopes
T Alyers
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