Jimmy Thompson Leads Open After 36 Holes At Oakmont
Jimmy Thomson, the Scottish born pro from Long Beach, California, tops the 36 hole total with 146 two over par, two strokes ahead of Alvin Krueger and Gene Sarazen who trails by three. Storm wreckage and wild greens marked a day of turmoil with 66 players qualifying for the final 56 holes.
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Oakmont Country Club
Pittsburgh
Jimmy Thomson
Long Beach
California
Thomson
Oakmont
Alvin
Butch) Krueger
Dark Horse
Beloit
Wisconsin
Krueger
Sarazen
Uene Harazen
Gene
Fresh Meadow
Sam Parks Jr
Ted Turner
Pine Valley
N. J
Wilfy Cox
Harold (Jug) McSpaden
Kansas City
Kansas
Leo Deigel
Philan
Olin Dutra
Los Angeles
Metro
Paul Runyan
Walter Hagen
Mackenzie Blows
Coalfield Loop Baseball Debuts In Bluefield Today
Coalfield loop baseball opens this afternoon with Pocahontas-Boissevain facing Piedmont at Cainfield at 3 oclock. Bishop Miners meet Amo nate at Amonate, after Miners beat Mountaineers last week. McComas Springton Matoaka game canceled due to mine work.
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Bluefield
Pocahontas-Boissevain
Piedmont
Cainfield
Bishop
Amonate
Mountaineers
McComas
Springton-Matoaka
Princeton
Moody Triumph Sparks Wembley Style Comeback in England
Helen Wills Moody defeated Billie Yorke 6 1 6 4 at St George's Hill to reach the final and set up a title berth against Mrs. Bleie Goldsack Pittman. The former world champion showed renewed confidence after a two year break and a back injury.
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Weybridge
England
Helen Wills Moody
Billie Yorke
St. George's Hill
Miss Yorke
Bleie Goldsack Pittman
Mrs. Moody
Helen Jacobs
Helen
Misa Yorke
Hafey Leaves Reds in Dispute Over Illness and Return
Chick Hafey quit the Cincinnati Reds to return home for treatment after a cold and sinus infection, missing weight loss. General Manager Larry MacPhail fined him and sought league action to declare Hafey ineligible until he reports in good health. Hafey and wife drove to Walnut Creek California, saying he may not return until fully recovered.
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Cincinnati
Charles
Chick) Hafey
Cincinnati Reds
Larry MacPhail
Ford Frick
Hafey
Walnut Creek
Calif
Jim Bottomley
Reds
Chick
Outsider Quashed Wins Oaks In Underdog Charge
Epson Downs England June 7 Lord Stanley's Quashed an outsider at 33 to 1 surged from rear to win the 157th Oaks over 1 1/2 miles. Mesa the favorite at 5 to 4 faded to third as Ankaret also challenged in the final stretch with Fox Lair and Light Tackle among the challengers.
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Epson Downs
England
Lord Stanley
Quashed
Bahram
Pierre Wertheimer
Mesa
G. S. Miller
Jelliss
Freddy Fox
Ankeret
Sunkiss
Corlette Glarney
Fox Lair
Tatenham
Ankaret
Quashey
Fox
Duquesne Triumphs Over Mercer All-Stars 77 to 33
Duquesne, under Chick Davies, routed Mercer all-stars 77 to 33 in a Pittsburgh visitors showcase. Led by Paul Burch, the Dukes displayed flawless offense and stout defense, with Princeton and Bluefield mixes providing the home crowd a masterful display of tri state basketball.
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Chick Davies
Duquesne
Ercer County
Pittsburgh
Bluefield State
Davies
Tristate
Chick
New York Celtics
Dukes
Duke
Mercer All-Stars
Jake Miller
Beaver
Bus Hall
Bus
Hall
Princeton
Johnny Fortune
Duquesne PG
P Burch
Ff S.ccrccovecsees
Miller
Cs.e Sibaastesde
Ot Weer
Honer
Sfeekigeviee
Graham
Limbrick
Secrevencerss
Mercer
Roel
Whittaker
Hoke
Burton
Hh. Hoke
Studebaker
Cullis
I. Bishop
Tt. Bishop
Portune
Vrprecovacace
Peters
Sessees Lyts
Tom Page
National League Results and Schedule Summary
Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 15 to 4 and New York topped Boston 3 to 2 in 10 innings. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 11 to 9. St Louis and Chicago had rain postponements. today Cincinnati visits Pittsburgh, Chicago plays at St Louis, Boston at New York, and Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
New
Louia Tae
Ereeee
ATL
Werner Eee
Pony Hicago
Brooklyn Settee Eee
Serene Nee
Hoston Seveamaneeeenene
Acs
RED Sox
Broaca
Johnny Broaca
Johnny Welch
Yanks
Joe Cronin
Carl Reynolds
Rick Ferrell
Babe Dahlgren
Rolfe
Chapman
Gehrig
Lazzeri
Dickey
e-Giesteal
Selkirk
Crosetti
Seeccess
Bronca
Rochurer
Geer
Totele
ABRH
Almada Cf
Ceseeee Oites
Werber
Eye
R. Johnson
Cronih
Welch
Cronin
Dahlgren
Melillo
Moriarty
Owens
Baseball scores and weather affect East games
In the American League Boston defeated New York 2 to 1 while Chicago routed Detroit 9 to 1. The Cleveland–St. Louis game was rained out with Washington beating Philadelphia 11 to 6 andPhiladelphia at Washington plus Cleveland at St. Louis postponed. In the Middle Atlantic League all games were postponed due to rain.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland-St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St. Louis
Duquesne star AY Kemp hosts Bluefield State coaching lineup
AY Kemp, former star tackle at Duquesne University and current Bluefield State College coach, hosts a coaching event featuring Joe Bach Charley Davies Utterback and Kemp himself at the Bluefield State college coach school event.
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AY Kemp
Duquesne University
Bluefield State College
Joe Bach
Charley Davies
Utterback
Kemp
Baer Flouts Training Yet Looms Big in Braddock Fight
Asbury Park report notes Max Baer trains with a light touch, clowning with sparring partners while remaining in prime condition. He defends his heavyweight title with confidence citing 40 rounds of exhibition work as prime preparation for the Braddock bout. Buddy Baer, younger brother, shows boxing talent and sketches, while pursuing singing.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Max Baer
Jim Braddock
Schmeling
Carnera
Baer
Max
Braddock
Brddy Baer
Buddy
Six yachts vie in Cruising Club race from Newport to Norway
Six yachts and crews prepare to start a 3050 mile ocean race from Newport to Norway in the Cruising Club of America event. The Norwegian cutter Sandefjord misses the start after May Bermuda damage. Vamaire leads the fleet with a 71 foot hull as the scratch boat, listing six rivals with their times and owners.
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Newport
R. I
Nor
Cruising Club of America
Sandefjord
Brenton's Reef
Bermuda
George Roosevelt
New York
Roger G. Robinson
New Haven
Conn
Philip le Boutillier
Stoetztebeker
Ludwig Schlimbach
Hamburg
Germany
Favorites Win At Charles Town Track
Charles Town W Va June 7 Favorites won all races in a card with close finishes. The daily double paid 17.40 for 2, and winners included Good Sense driven by Mrs T J Donohue and Cliftons Agnes owned by Captain Ewart Johnson in race three. Star Queen claimed the feature in a blanket finish paying 5.20 with Corner Boy and Small Change also noted. Peggy Can listed among results.
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A. S. Bowman
Peggy Can
Race underlines J Shanks win by nose at mile track
The finest race of the day saw J Shanks ride a 3-year-old to win by a nose over Swintoo owned by R L Hanna. The top three finishers crossed within a length, with Big Dipper ahead of Most Always. Two jockeys were suspended: W Hilley three days for barrier trouble and J Mann five days for rough riding.
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J. Shanks
Swintoo
R. L. Hanna
Money
Big Dipper
J. Mann
International League scores and weather updates
Albany defeats Buffalo 7 to 5 while Baltimore dominates Montreal 10 to 1. Rochester-Syracuse game postponed by rain. Kansas City 5, Minneapolis 3. Louisvile Columbus postponed by rain. Toledo 6, Indianapolis 5.
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Albany
Buffalo
Baltimore
Montreal
Rochester-Syracuse
Kansas City
Minneapolis
White Sox Daud Detroit Tigers in 9 8 Thriller
Chicago beats Detroit 9 8 at home after pummeling three Tigers pitchers for 16 hits including Zeke Bonura tenth homer. Lyons wins his sixth 1935 victory as Detroit posts 15 hits but falls to seventh defeat in nine games. Rip Radcliff and Jake Appling spark the Sox attack while G Walker Greenberg and Cochrane lead Detroit with multiple hits. 10,000 fans attend Ladies Day as Chicago gains on the Yankees.
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Chicago
White Sox
Detroit
Zeke Bonura
Tigers
Ted Lyons
Gerald Walker
Ervin Fox
Lyons
Rip Radcliff
Jake Appling
Sox
G. Walker
Henry Greenberg
Cochrane
Abrhpa Wor
Marberry
Walker
Sorrell
Owen
ABRH
Radcliff
Coegenss
Hopkins
Bonura
Simmons
Apoure
Sewell
Svanivdsevndderhls
Szet
Chicago Svesaterereees
Gehringer
Appling
Piet
Fox
Greenberg
Haas
Crowder
Layonay
Baseball Big Six Standings Shake Up With Vaughan Return
Arky Vaughan boosts back to .400 as three hits in four at bats lift his average to .400 and challenge Bob Johnson for leadership. Johnson slips slightly to .406 with one hit. Willy Moses rises past Jimmie Foxx and Charley Gehringer after three hits for ten points, while Foxx and Gehringer each have one hit. Standings show Johnson, Vaughan, Martin, Moves, Gehringer, Medwick in order.
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Arky Vaughan
Bob Johnson
Vaughan
Johnson
Willy Moses
Jimmie Foxx
Charley Gehringer
Foxx
Gehringer
Pet Johnson
Athletics
Pirates
Martin
Cardinals
Tigers
Medwick
Owens Dominates Central Meet—Meets Tough Records
Jesse Owens of Ohio State wins the 220 yard dash at the Central Intercollegiate meet, challenging Ralph Metcalfe’s record but finishing second in 21.8 seconds as Bob Grieve and Paul Phillips follow. Billy Zepp sets a two mile meet record, Elser wins 220 yard low hurdles, and Owens leads OSU 31 points to Wisconsin 23 1 4 and Indiana 21 1 3.
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Milwaukee
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Ralph Metcalfe
Metcalfe
Bob Grieve
Illinois
Paul Phillips
Marquette
Robert Collier
Indiana
Eugene Skinner
Iowa
Billy Zepp
Michigan State Normal
Tom Ottey
Michigan
Zepp
Cash
Ottey
Francis Cretzmeyer
Owens
Chuhei Nambu
Wisconsin
Southern Association Scores and Rain Delay Notes
Atlanta beat Birmingham 4 to 2 in Atlanta. Memphis defeated Chattanooga 5 to 1. Memphis at New Orleans canceled by rain. Little Rock edged Nashville 3 to 4 in Little Rock.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Chattanooga
Memphis-New Orleans
Little Rock
Nashville
Derringer Hurls Reds to Victory
Cincinnati Reds hammered Pittsburgh Pirates 13 to 4 in a rain shortened game I held to seven innings. Derringer earned the win behind a five run second inning rally supported by Byrd Kampouris and Goodman hitting the ball hard.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Derringer
Reds
Jim Weaver
Byrd
Kampouris
Goodman
Cincinnati
E Riggs
O Sullivan
Campbell
Hampouria
Comicrocky
Derringer
Waner
Vrushan
Thevenow
Deseo
Weaver
Pirkofer
Spesasil
Salveson
Doris
Faye
Pittsburg
Rung
Comorosky
Young
Grace
Sullivan
Myers
Riggs
Incinnati
Birkofer
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Jimmy Thompson
Big Boy
Kreuger
Roland MacKenzie
W. C
Merman Barron
White Plains
N. Y
Horton Smith
Barron
Coalfield Loop
Moody
Dazzies English
Chick Hafey
RED Club
Duquesne Gagerd Lick
Mercer County
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Black Diamond
Elks
Awiays
C Hee
Oliver
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Tabor
Eee
Smith
Mnee
Hoffman
Maynor P
Oharnes
Serene
Calloway
Sarber
Burry
Honaker
Sarver
Melcher
Litton
Tambert
Tevans
Breorts
C Reeseerrseses
Jarrett
Stearts
Loyd
Lambert
Glass
Barry
Collins
Maynor
Amaia
Charles Town
International League
American Association
Detroit Tigers
Boston Drubs
Griffs
Washington Today
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W.va
Frank Morgan
Genevieve Tobin
Neil Hamilton
Marion Nixon
Rosey
REO
Adrienne Ames
Ralph Bellamy
Donald Cook
Robt. Armstrong
Lynn
Jess Owens
Ohio
Sone Ewes Johnson
Serenee Eee
Etennie Panura
Ld Greenberg
Tee Enene
Ort
Giants A Variens
Eeese Aeeere
Saeesense Ees
Eerseeee
Eeeeeresseeesererees
ISB
Pees Vdes Dwcubennaee
Southern Association
Granada
Millichs
Cincy
Dodgers
Phils
Giants
Braves
Phillies
Jimmy Wilson
Koenecke
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Taylor
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VEECO
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Watkins
Moore
Camilli
Ferri
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Chiozza
Wilson
Bbolana
Thomas
Peevseseveseeeee
Prim
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Hassin
Leslie
Frey
Verger
Haslin
Lopez
Boyle
L. Chiozza
Lopez Boyle
ICCAD
Tarzan
Evalyn Knapp
Helle
Red Dog
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