Bowman Homers To Pace His Victory Over Cubs
The Cubs and Giants split a pair by one run each as Bowman slugged a key homer to lift New York past Chicago 8 7 in the nightcap. Passeau and Melton dueled in game one with Passeau yielding 11 hits and Danning driving in runs for the Giants.
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Bob Bowman
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York
Hack
Vance Page
Burgess Whitehead
Scheffing
Danning
Louis and Trainer Disagree Over Training Ahead of Conn Bout
Joe Louis clashes with trainer Jack Blackburn over training intensity ten days before the Billy Conn fight at the Polo Grounds. Louis urges full sparring and continued work while Blackburn favors easing pace after months of steady training since December. The champion, confident but not predicting a specific knockout round, presses on with 10 days of sparring despite disagreements.
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al McCoy
Boston
Howdy
Pittsburgh
Joe Carillo
Hartford
Jim Ritchie
St. Louis
George Fitch
New Haven
George Nicholson
Laughs in Baseball Lore From Early Sports Columns
In a reflective column, the author recalls humorous incidents from his years in sports. Tales include Charley McMillian chasing Buck Loyd, a Cincinnati Reds anecdote with Paul Derringer, and Greasy Neale recalling a parkside slump turning into a jovial hit in Cincinnati.
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Reds
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Whitey Moore
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Paul
Logan Noses Past Blue Gray Outfit For 5-4 Victory
Logan, W V June 11 Armen Carter earned the win in a 5-4 Mountain State league game. Carter entered in the ninth with two outs and struck out Eakin as Logan overcame Bluefield after trailing 4-2. Kase hit a first inning homer for Logan and Williams Kane added another bluefield run with the tying sequence set by doubles.
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Braves 2 Cincinnati 0 in short shutout win
Boston pitcher Dick Errickson held Cincinnati to three hits as the Braves defeated the Reds 2 to 0 in a brisk 19 minute National League game. Ernie Kay and Eddie Joost accounted for Cincinnati’s two hits while Boston hit for power with a run off Bucky Walters.
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Running Bases With Jud and Reds Shakeup
New York June 11. All star game may return to Chicago at Wrigley Field with fans voting the squad in a nationwide poll. DiMaggio’s 25 game hitting streak stands out while Pat Mullin and Pete Reiser draw rookie and senior circuit praise. Louisville to Cincinnati trade chatter and injury notes color this baseball roundup.
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George Sisler
St. Louis Browns
Pat Mullin
Grindstone
Detroiters
Pete Reiser
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bob Feller
Bummy Davis
Cincinnati
Jim Wilson
Bill End
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National League Yesterday and Today Baseball Schedule
Yesterday results saw Boston edge Philadelphia 3 2 while Chicago won 3 7 and New York 2 8 and Pittsburgh and Brooklyn 1. Today Chicago meets New York with W Lee facing Hubbell, Cincinnati plays Boston Derringer against A Johnson.
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Derringer
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Baseball scores and matchups with rain delays noted
Cleveland beats Washington 6 to 4 and Detroit defeats Philadelphia 6 to 2. Night games feature New York at Chicago Chandler 0 2 and Lee 7 4 in the dugouts. Philadelphia at Detroit Beckman 1 4 versus Gorsten 4 2. Boston at St Louis Dobson 3 1 and Johnson 4 3 against Nigel ling 0 3 and Harris 2 6. Washington at Cleveland Sandra 5 4 versus Milmar 8 6.
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R. Harris
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Cleveland
Sandra
Milmar
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Baseball's Big Six Runs Batted In
American League leaders include Nicholson of Chicago, Blaughter of St. Louis, York of Detroit, DiMaggio and Gordon of New York. all highlighted for driving in runs in recent games.
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York
Detroit
New York
DiMaggio
Gordon
Hunk Anderson Says Sing Sing Beats Notre Dame Grief
Former Notre Dame star Hunk Anderson, then head coach at the Irish, told a visiting writer he would rather coach at Sing Sing than face unhappy alumni after a losing season. The remark came during a Bluefield visit amid speculation about his job security.
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Ammunition tale at Murphy Hotel fires up Virginia gossip
In a Richmond gathering of coaches and officials at the Murphy hotel, Sally Myles of VPI and Southern Conference presidency shared a humorous reminiscence about an ammunition salesman and a Blacksburg gun club. Old Peter, a nearly eighty year old marksman, boasted of near perfect shooting and fading eyesight.
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Trosky's Homer Lifts Indians Over Washington in Shutout Bid
Cleveland beat Washington 6 to 4 as Roy Weatherly injured by Ken Chase's first pitch. Trosky hit his sixth homer of the season after Weatherly's fall, helping the Indians extend their win streak to six. Weatherly left the game for rest after head impact, with no fracture found.
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Tigers 5 Mack s 2 Detroit routs Philadelphia in nine innings
Newsom limit s A's to six singles in his 13th start as Detroit beat Philadelphia 5 2 for their seventh straight win. Mullin hit his third homer as part of a 10 hit Detroit attack and Knott struggled early.
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Williams Near .400 Hitting Mark Sparks Baseball Talk
Ted Williams bats at a .400 clip and baseball men expect him to be in the race at season’s end. Williams hit .344 in 1940 and sellers note no .400 hitter has appeared since Bill Terry of the Giants.
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Bill Terry
New York Giants
Mountain State League Games Tonight
Bluefield visits Ashland and Williamson travels to Huntington in league action. Milk production note mentions ten quarts needed for a pound of butter.
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Stalled Auto Keeps Babe Zaharias From Tourney
Los Angeles reports Babe Didrikson Zaharias misses defense of her title in the women s western open at Cincinnati due to a stalled car incident. Zaharias recalls the Australia tour mishap with husband Zaharias where she injured her back and has since faced recurring back trouble. She says she would have won the title again if able to compete.
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Atlanta and Chattanooga Scores From Saturday Line
The report lists game results with cities including Atlanta Chattanooga Birmingham with 3 to 2, New Orleans 6 Little Rock 4, Nashville 5 and Knoxville 1, indicating a set of scoreline updates across multiple regions.
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