Dutra Wins U S Open After Dramatic Final Round
Olin Dutra, 33, Californian of Spanish descent, overcame illness to win the 1934 U S Open at Merion, finishing 294 to 293 over Gene Sarazen. Three others tied at 295 as one of the closest finishes since 1920. Dutra surged from the rear to overtake the faltering leaders on the final holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Olin Dutra
United States
Dutra
Ber Hind
Gene Sarazen
Ted Ray
England
Bobby Cruickshank
Sarazen
Cruickshank
Richmond
Wilfy Cox
Brooklyn
Lighthorse
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Goodman
William Lawson Little Jr
Stanford Star
Little
Rodney Bliss Jr
Cornell University
Bluefield Blues Meet Galax in Key Blue Ridge Tilt
Bluefield Blue-Grays clash with Charley McMillan's Galax at Cainfield today at 3 pm aiming to pull even for second place in the Blue Ridge league. A win would tie Bluefield with Galax for second behind Wytheville, while a loss could drop Bluefield into a cellar tie with Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Charley McMillan
Galax
Cainfield
Bluefield Fries
Wytheville
Blue Grays
Marion
George Smiley
Reese
Bluefielders
Andy Anderson
Pulaski
Smiley
Len Moreland
Groseclose
Hutton
Baskette
Mack
Albany
Internation League
Baltimore
Joe Copeess
Detroit Tigers Top White Sox in Comeback to Stay First
Detroit tops Chicago 8 to 5 as Mule Haas and Al Simmons homer early to put the Sox ahead, but Vic Sorrell exits for Auker who seals the win. Rogell Gehringer and Owen drive Detroit offense. Sorrell allows eight runs over 2 1 out, Summers and Moriarty-umpires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Tigers
Sox
Mule Haas
Zeke Bonura
al Simmons
Vic Sorrell
Auker
Chicago
Abr
Hore Uhalt
Seesseesteevee
Haas
Wwe
Tee Bonura
Ccoesageerse
DO Simmons
Fon Wee Ee Dykes
Boken
Chamberlin
BHA
Cscs
Hevink
Secvaveccees Slyons
Gicspetseresse
Heving
Hore Fox
Simmons
Owen
Fox
Gehringer
Rogell
Bonura
Wyatt
Shea
Cochrane
Greenberg
Sorrell
Widdlich
Yankees fall to Athletics as Bronca shines then falters
Yale alumnus Johnny Bronca pitched three hits in his second Yankee start but a late mistake allowed Bob Johnson to turn a homer into a 4 2 defeat. Al Benton limited New York to six hits through six. Philadelphias ABV Williams and Coleman drove in runs, while New Yorks Rolfe Gehrig and friends could muster only two. Time 1 59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnny Bronca
Yale
Yankees
Athletics
Yankee
Bronca
Bob Johnson
Johnson
Alton Benton
Philadelphia
Abb Williams
Cramer
Sseseee Johnson
Lfs
Ives Woxx
Ssesees McNair
Serene Benton
Cccseevesee
Combs
Cleeee Rolfe
Hoag
Gehrig
Chapman
Lazzeri
Dickey
Crosetti
Broaca
Philadelphi
Bishop Continues To Top Coalfield In 8-2 Win
Bishop Miners defeat Boissevain 8 to 2 at Cassell Field led by early two runs, steady pitching from Lunsford, and key hits from J French, McKaughan, Asbury, and Wyrick. Amonate shuts out Princeton 4-0 as Moorman dominates and King drives in two on a sixth-inning fumble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Boissevain Wolves
Cassell Field
Butt
J. French
Wyrick
Wheeler
Lunsford
Boissevain
Monk Ratliff
Jim French
Asbury
Amonate
W. Va
Zip King
Leach
Moorman
Princeton
Hoae Mace
King
Humphrey
Lonoir
Rasnick
ABR
HO AE E
Wheby
Coburn
Lovern
Lambert
Roney
Sre UK
Reaves
Covey
Kovach
Mace
Hammers
Peace Chance Wins Belmont Stakes in 66th Run
Peace Chance trained by Mrs. Dodge Sloane's Brookmeade stable led from the start to defeat High Quest by five lengths in the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park. Good Goods finished third as Peace Chance set a new stakes record in 2:29 1-5, earning $43,410 and the August Belmont Memorial Cup. Widener's entry also marked a second modern triumph in America's oldest three-year-old race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mrs. Dodge Sloane
Brookmeade
Joseph E. Wideaere
Peace Chance
High Quest
Belmont Park
Cavalcade
Good Goods
Widener
America
Chance Shot
The
Racing Association
Belmont
Auto Race Thrills As Car Jumps Rail In Langhorne Meet
Langhorne Pa June 9 A. A. A western champion Al Gordon of Los Beach Calif won the 50 mile automobile race in 36 minutes 6 seconds watched by about 12000. Doc Mackenzie of Eddington Pafinished second Malcolm Fox of Westville N J and Joe Russo of Indianapolis were involved in a spectacular crash as the car jumped the rail splitting in two and the back half with Russo rolled 50 feet. Russo was rushed to a Bristol hospital with serious injuries believed not immediately determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russo
Bristol
Stubby’s Press Box Fodder For Sports
A collage of humorous vignettes and quips from the press box. Jokes about Morgan and Mrs Morrow, school holidays, a professor at a hash house, and quick takes on romance, homesickness, dining, and everyday mischief. Swings through sports, society, and wartime era folk humor with a closing sign off by STUBBY.
Max Baer Sees Serious Turn In Title Bout Outlook
Max Baer shifts from lax to focused on Primo Camera bout set for next Thursday in New York. Madison Square Garden box office fills as $200,000 reportedly in the treasury. fans recall 1930 Carnera bout with Peterson and a rousing Garden crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Max Baer
Madison Square Garden
Carnera
Peterson
Bill Brown
Baer
Komonen Wins National Marathon In Washington
Dave Komonen won the national A A U marathon from Mount Vernon to the White House in two hours 43 minutes 26 plus seconds, breaking the previous record by about 10 minutes. Mel Porter finished second, William Steiner third, and August Slovoda fourth as the Washington Star awards medals and trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dave Komonen
Mount Vernon
White House
Memorial Highway
Hains Point Speedway
Executive Mansion
Mel Porter
Komonen
The
Washington Star
Star
Rain Delays WV Junior Tennis Semi Finals
Rain halted play in the West Virginia Junior and Boys Tennis tournament semi finals in Huntington. Matches delayed to Tuesday with Parkersburg Williamson Huntington and Charleston represented in singles or doubles events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Williamson
Charleston
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S
Gene
Cox
Cooper
Lin Dutra
Foundry City
Marlon Cuckoos
Lefty Toney
Baker
Creavy
Long Tom Creavy
N. Y
Merion
Clark Corkran
Walter Hagen
Leo Diegel
Horton Smith
Paul Runyan
George von Elm
Denny Shute
Tommy Armour
Johnny Farrell
Jack Westland
Gus Moreland
Dallas
Bluefield Peneer
Fries
Marion Atte
White Sox
Johnny Bronco
Yanks
Griffs
Grove
Boston
Tribe
Cindy
CHI Bruins
Pearson
Browns
Cleveland
St. Louis Browns
Monte Pearson
Cleveland Indians
Indians
ST. Clift
Kamm
Pwe
St. Louis
Averill
Pyt
Pytlak
Drews
Burns
McComas
Piedmont
Welch-Pocahontas
Bish
Pocahontas
R.H.E. Boissevain
Ratliff
Tony Freitas
Cubs
Ott
Giants
PHILS
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Cincinnati
Reds
Pat Malone
Bud Tinning
Roy Joiner
Koenig
Lombardi
Abrhore Plot
S & FH
Hafey
Bottomley
Pool
Siceseseseerat
Comorosky
Slade
Freitas
Chicag
W. Herman
F. Herman
Rf Cuyler
Hartnett
Jurgess
Grimm
Malone
Joiner
Cincinnnati
S. Eseee
Owicabo Seveesee
F. Harman
Tinning
Bill Brooklyn
Dodgers
Johnny Frederick
Huck Betts
Boston— Urbanski
Jordan
Lee
Tee
Enene Berger
Moore
Whitney
McManus
Spohrer
Betts Poeter
Weebee
Elliott
xThompson
Pickrel
xxWorthington
Cuccinello
Leslie
Herring
Betts
Pickret
Diliott
Lopez
Mel Ott
Phillies
Eddie Holley
Philly
Joe Moore
Eeene O Critz
Terry
Jackson
Watkins
Ryan
Sb Mancuso
Schumacher
P Wee Bell
Cosccces
Rene
Bartell
A Clancy
Allen
Fallis
Nenene Haslin
Jeffries
Perea Neweee
Washington Park
Little Cynic
Charlies Dawn
Proposing
Sambo Brown
Mint Memories
Ulumu
Night Jasmine
Bay Servant
Our Admiral
Westko
Sweet Chariot
Captain Danger
Dis Dat
Foxjana
I Say
Chief Cherokee
Great Haste
Sula
Renaissance
Hyman
Chartress
Flamborough
Prince Tokalon
Washington Park Matuels
Latonia
Red Sunset
Cynwyd
Sora
Pana Franka
Hoosiers Pride
Justina
Prince Pine
Wild Gus
Bill Bleine
Southland Lad
Camp Prince
Twill
Billie's
Dusky Dame
Broadcaster
Advising Anna
Shepherd Boy
Collier
Old Judge
Sallie Gray
Caw Caw
Score
Pon
Merovech
Morsun
Kalela
Phildia
Love Sick
Blackbirder
Zorana
Rien Fall
Chance Sun
Top Horn
Bushranger
Nesconset
Dock Light
Plateye
Psychic Bid
Young Native
Swiftsport
Good
Langford
Aegis
R. Pinchot
Integrity
Stubby
J. P. Morgan
Dwight W. Morrow
Jersey
Morgan
Mrs. Morrow
Elizabeth
Anne Morrow
Peofessor Vandy van Dyke
Doc Scott
Jit
Persia
Ball Park
Mae West
Max