Open Golf Opens with Shute and Snead Tied for Lead
Slim Denny Shute of Boston and Slammin Sam Snead of West Virginia tied for the first round lead in the U S Open, posting three under par after a brisk start that featured 20 players at or above par. Snead recovered from jitters to card a 69 with an eagle at the 18th, while Shute matched with five birdies including a closing birdie.
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Braddock Fights Through Legal, Financial Pressures Before Louis Match
Braddock endured court summons over a breach of contract with Madison Square Garden tied to the June 22 bout with Joe Louis. The judge refused a temporary injunction, keeping Braddock free to train as the long wait and debt concerns linger.
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Gehrig Tops Batting Race With .390 Average
Lou Gehrig of the Yankees moves into first in the American League batting race at .390 after a 1-for-4 day. Arky Vaughan of the Pirates lifts his average to .381 to tie for second with Buck Jordan of the Reds as the league shows scattered changes.
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Bluefield Blue-Grays Hit Six-Game Home Stand
The Bluefield Blue-Grays resume play after a rainout, starting a six game home stand with two game series at Williamson Welch and Beck. Nat Hickey, former New York Celtics star, manages Williamson, a first division club eager to face Bluefield in their first appearance this season. Hickey is noted as a top all around athlete and former pro baseball player.
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Bluefield Faces Blue Grays In Eager Home Debut
A Blue Grays vs Bluefield game unfolds as manager plans for Muncher to pitch and field duties shift. The eccentric lefty boasts a previous ninth inning homer and curates a crowd sized welcome at the home lot amid weather improving for a likely large turnout.
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Beckley Bengals Rally To Down Indians In Home Win
Beckley West Virginia June 10 the Bengals defeated the Indians 4 to 1. pitcher Wiles walked three in the ninth inning. Cooper scored on Bert Grimm's single but a pop fly and strikeout ended the uprising. Sayer and Potter Bowles and Inbeck worked.
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Peggy Can Easy Winner at Charles Town Toward Track Record
Peggy Can easily won the Shepherdstown feature at Charles Town racing on June 10, finishing six furlongs in 1 min 16 4 5 sec, three-fifths off the track record. The horse led from start to finish, five lengths ahead of R P Gillette's Sun Belle, with Mrs F I Crawford's Top Sheet third. Alahad faded from contention. Daily double paid $9.40. Easter Herald won the second race and Hall won the third to complete the double.
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Toledo Beats St Paul 6-3 In Rain A Middle Atlantic Note
Scoreboard reports Toledo over St Paul 6 to 3 with rain delaying only this game in a slate including Canton 6 Charleston 6 and Indianapolis 11 Milwaukee 4. Other games listed without full details.
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Griffs and Bosox Make Notable Pre-Trade Move
Boston and Griffins pull off major swap five days before trading deadline. They exchange managers problem children in a five player deal. Red Sox acquire needed strength and give up Wes in a key roster reshuffle.
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Stoopy Wilkinson to Box Sammy Brock at Sportarena Monday
Clarence Stoopy Wilkinson captain of King College in 1937 signs to meet Sammy Brock in a six round boxing bout at Sportarena on Monday as part of a wrestling card. Brock is a two year pro and former Golden Glove entrant.
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Sammy Brock
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University of Tennessee
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All Scottish final in British women's golf at Turnberry
In Turnberry Scotland June 10 1937 Jessie Anderson of Perth and Doris Park of Edinburgh reached the All Scottish final by winning quarter finals and semi finals. Anderson defeated Dorrit Wilkins 4 and 3 and Mrs Andrew McNair 4 and 2. Park beat Peery Falkner 7 and 6 and Elsie Corlott 3 and 2.
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Andrew McNair
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Doughboy Team Beats Automen 8-4 in Soft League Showdown
The Doughboys defeated the Automen 8-4 in a recent soft league game. A Powermen vs Automen match at Wade was postponed by rain, with two makeup games scheduled for this evening at Wade and the airport.
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Braddock Louis Title Fight Likely After Court Ruling
New York reports that Judge Guy L. Fake's ruling clears the way for Braddock vs Louis at Comiskey Park on June 22. Promoters Mike Jacobs and Joe Foley anticipate rapid ticket sales as Chicago seizes the heavyweight claim from New York, with ongoing court actions noted in Philadelphia over Schmeling.
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Mountain State League Scoreline and Schedule
Beckley defeated Logan 4 to 1 yesterday in Mountain State League play. Other games were postponed. Today’s schedule features Beckley at Huntington, Williamson at Bluefield, and Welch at Logan.
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Multiple baseball scores and postponement in early schedule
Philadelphia edged Pittsburgh 5 to 4 while Chicago defeated Brooklyn 9 to 3 and Cincinnati beat Boston 6 to 5. A New York St Louis game was postponed by rain with St Louis at Boston Warneke against MacFayden. Cincinnati at New York Derringer versus Schumacher or Smith listed as scheduled games.
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Yesterday's Results In Major League Baseball Standings
Scores show New York 16 Chicago 3 Detroit 4 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 6 Washington 3. Cleveland Boston game postponed by rain. Schedule notes Washington at Chicago Weaver or run on. Whitehead New York at St Louis Ruffing Knitt Hogsett. Boston at Detroit Grove Gill. See Cleveland Ross Dublin.
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Yankees Hammer White Sox To End Streak In Chicago
The New York Yankees defeated Chicago’s White Sox 10 to 3 before 20 000 fans in the windy city. The loss halts the Sox 10 game winning streak and keeps the Yankees within reach of the American League lead.
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Reds Even Series With 6 5 Win Over Bees
Cincinnati Reds rally in the ninth halves a two run frame to beat the Boston Bees 6-5. Phil Weintraub opened with a single, Buck Jordan flew out, Virgil Davis doubled driving in Weintraub to tie the game as the Reds complete the comeback in Boston.
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