Sorrellace of Tiger staff halts Yankee march through West
Vic Sorrell beat the New York Yankees 4 0 to lift Detroit into third place behind Philadelphia and Cleveland. MacFayden debuted for the Yankees, allowing all Tigers hits in six innings. Hogsett and Wells finished for Detroit. Gehrig and Gehringer powered the New York scoring with two RBIs apiece.
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Home Run Standings and League Totals Across Leagues
American and National leagues update totals and standings with top home run leaders. Box scores list players, teams, and season figures across divisions, highlighting leading sluggers and comparative team totals.
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Narrows Tosters Cop County Title
Narrows High captures Giles County baseball title beating Pembroke 6 to 4 on the Giles county fairgrounds. Big Boy Runyon pitched superbly as Narrows rallied with three runs in the seventh after Pembroke led earlier. Gilmer pitched well for Pembroke, while Johnson Skeens and Gillum led Narrows at the plate.
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Sutter Grant and Bell Reach Semi finals in Clay Court Tourney
In Memphis, Cliff Sutter of New Orleans Tulane star Bryan Grant of Atlanta and Berkeley Bell of New York advance to the semi finals of the national clay courts tournament. Sutter beat Lefty Bryan 6-2 7-5. Bell defeated Joby McDiarmid 2-6 6-1 6-5 5-6 6-1. Grant beat Billy Hughes 8-6 6-3 2-6.
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Lefty) Bryan
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Philadelphia Defeats Cleveland in High-Scoring Tilt
Foxx, Dykes, Earnshaw pace a 10 9 game with Browns, Mons and Myett driving runs. Earnshaw allows 11 hits in 3 1/3 and Brown 13 in 6 2/3 with Krause and Hildebrand also seen. Hildebrand is the winning pitcher while Freitas takes the loss as umpires McGowan indebrand and Owens preside.
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Mel Ott Homers Defeat Reds in Tight NY Victory
New York defeats Cincinnati 3 to 2 as Alvin Ott homers twice and drives in all three Giants runs. Ott's 11th and a second-inning solo shot lift the Giants to their fifth win in seven since Bill Terry became manager, while Mooney and Carroll duel on the mound. Cincinnati suffers an eighth straight defeat.
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Pirates Top Phillies 8-4 Behind French Relief Start
French relief pitching plus timely Pirates hitting sealed an 8 to 4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phils outhit Pittsburgh 12 to 10 but failed to drive in runners with men on base.
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Baseball results and schedules across major leagues
Yesterday's results include Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 3 and St Louis 2 Boston 1. Brooklyn defeated Chicago 6 2. Upcoming games feature Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at Boston.
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McGraw Resigns Giants Name Bill Terry New Manager
The Giants replace John J. McGraw with Bill Terry after a season of trades and a pennant chase in which McGraw’s health and front office friction were cited. Terry emerges as a top managerial candidate with strong press, a coalfield connection, and potential $40,000 per season payoff, plus his Standard Oil stake.
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Bill) Terry
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American Sarazen Leads British Open Halfway At Prince's
Sandwich England June 9 Gene Sarazen equalled the Prince's course record with 69 to reach 139 for two rounds and hold a three stroke edge over Percy Alliss. Armour long shot, but 70 today left him six back at 145 as 60 players remained. Other notables include MacDonald Smith, Archie Compston, Whitcombe, Davies, and Robson with 71s.
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Top Flight Wins Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont
Top Flight, a champion two-year-old of 1951, edged Argosie by a half length to claim the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park. Unique finished third in a ten-runner field as Sonny Workman rode the winner for C. V. Whitney. The Nut and Reveille Boy fell to Glas tonbury in the Sir Walter Handicap.
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Shikat Throws Lewis in New Garden Opening
At Madison Square Garden Bowl on Long Island a 35,000 crowd watched Strangler Ed Lewis weigh 236 pounds defeat Richard Shikat 1 hour 6 minutes and 7 seconds with a headlock. The event opened the arena with other matches including Herb Freeman vs George Calza and Sandor Szabo vs Norton B. Jackson.
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Senators land Coffman to bolster pitching staff
Washington. June 9. Clark Griffith acquired Dick Coffman a right handed pitcher from the St Louis Browns in a move to strengthen the Senators rotation Carl Disher a southpaw with three seasons service and an undisclosed sum of money were the prices paid to bring Coffman back to the team where he began his big league career in 1927.
Big Six Baseball Batting Averages Show Varied Gains
Don Hurst of the Phillies posts three hits in four at bats to raise his average to .463 as only improvement among major leaguers. The American League third-place tie shifts with Bill Dickey and Tony Lazzeri dropping in the standings while Ernie Lombardi and others slide. Standings note Waner and Foxx among leaders with Lombardi, Hurat, Combs and Lagers also hitting as listed.
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Beckley Splits Doubleheader With Huntington In Night Games
In Beckley West Virginia a late doubleheader saw Beckley beat Huntington 14 to 13 in the first game and 11 to 8 in the second. Scores listed include Charleston 6 Clarksburg 3 and Cumberland 6 Johnstown 2 with Beckley prevailing locally.
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Charleston Tops Clarksburg to Extend Winning Run
Charleston beat Clarksburg 5 to 3 at home, extending a winning streak started in Clarksburg. Both teams had nine hits, but Charleston gathered four in the sixth for the decisive runs. Slaughter and Parrish batted. Martin Murdock and Mackey played for Clarksburg.
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Colts defeat Johnnies 6 2 as Helmick shuts them down
Cumberland beat Johnstown 6 to 2 behind Chip Helmick who allowed five hits. Dayin homered with one aboard in the first inning. Cumberland jumped to a 6 0 lead before Johnstown scored. final line shows Helmick with the win and Crandall Swain and Kimbrel handling defense.
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United States takes commanding lead in Davis Cup ties
Wilmer Allison defeated Nelson Cruz 6-3 6-2 6-3 as the U S team built a strong advantage over Brazil in Forest Hills New York. Frank Shields earlier beat Richard Pernambuco 6-1 3-6 6-3 5-6 to put the Americans ahead with the doubles to be played tomorrow.
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Bailey men set for two road games this weekend
The Bluefield White Sox, in mid season form under manager W I Bailey, travel to Giles county for a Saturday game with Pearleburg and to Mingo county for Sunday against the Williamagon Colts. New players Emmit Cain and Johnnie Bishop will handle short and third, with Wheley starting at Pearisburg and either Brawley or Francisco on Sunday.
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Philadelphia Republican chief skips national convention
William S. Ware, Philadelphia Republican party chief and Pennsylvania delegation chairman to Chicago, will not attend the national convention per his doctor’s orders. General Edward Martin, state chairman, will lead the delegation in his place.
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