Pocahontas Indians Take Lead With 6 2 Win Over Bluefield
Pocahontas defeats Bluefield 6 to 2 in Blue Grass league action. Nubby Levi struck out nine, allowed five hits, and delivered key hits as Pocahontas built a lead with a three-run sixth and two more in the eighth. Bramwell beat McComas 4 0 in the other game as Lefty Hurley shut Bramwell down with four double plays.
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Covey and St Clair Lead Princeton Wins
The Princeton Boosters swept over the weekend with Covey tossing a five hit shutout as they defeated Flat Top 10-0 on Saturday. Sunday St Clair followed with five hits helping Princeton blank Pulaski 12-0.
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New Local Team Bluefield Braves Win Two Baseball Games
The Bluefield Braves coached by Al Snider swept a Saturday 11-5 win over Bluestone and a Sunday 13-10 victory at Bastian. Johnny Fortune held Bluestone to three hits, while a six-run eighth inning powered the rally against Bastian. Frank Snider and Christian led with three hits each. Hall and Birchfield pitched for their teams.
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Four Princeton Colgate and Michigan golfers lead in qualifying round
Hot Springs Va June 27 four youngsters from Princeton Southern California Colgate and Michigan tied for leadership in the first qualifying round of the national intercollegiate golf championship. They posted 72s and stood within a stroke of par in the bid for medal round honors.
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Harvard
Billy Howell
Washington and Lee
Don Moe
Oregon
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Ches & Mary
Robert Keepler
Ohio State
Richard Gray
National League Results and Upcoming Games
St. Louis defeated Chicago 4 to 1 in yesterday’s only game. Today’s slate features New York at Brooklyn, Philadelphia at Boston, and St. Louis at Cincinnati.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday Weather Delays
In Philadelphia the Phillies stood 15 9 while Boston was 8 4. Detroit 9 and Chicago 3. St Louis at Cleveland postponed by rain. Only games yesterday included Boston at Philadelphia and Washington at New York.
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Weather postpones all listed games today
Rain delays all games including Charleston at Beckley and two games at Clarksburg versus Johnstown and Huntington at Cumberland with two postponements noted.
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Baseball scores from four leagues show varied results
In the International League Buffalo lost 0 to 2 Rochester. The American Association saw Kansas City win 6 to 5 and Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 1 to 2 with remaining games rained out. The Southern Association posted Chattanooga 2 and Memphis 3 with Nashville facing Littlerock at night. The Eastern League game Bridgeport 8 and Richmond 9 with no other schedules.
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Goose predicts Elston to ride 1933 Derby winner
Louisville report notes Roscoe Goose predicts Jockey Gilbert Elston will ride the 1933 Kentucky Derby winner. Goose trained the jockeys who rode past winners Eugene James and Twenty Grand, and Elston rode Donerail to victory in 1913 for a historic $184.90 payout.
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Mackmen Wallop Boston Red 30 in twin bill
The Athletics swept the Boston Red Sox in a doubleheader 15 to 8 and 9 to 4 in Philadelphia. Roy Johnson led Boston with two homers and a double, while Mule Haas hit a bases loaded homer. Jimmy Foxx went 4 for 4 in game one as Mackmen pitchers were knocked for 19 hits. George Earnshaw won his 12th of the season.
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Goldstein Shuts Chi Down as Detroit Takes Series Finale
Isadore Goldstein pitched effectively limiting Chicago to five hits in Detroit's 3 to 0 win to close the series. Walker, Rogell and Stone produced for Detroit while Funk, Seiph and Kress sparked Chicago's efforts.
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Prussian Diet Passes Tax Bill Targeting Jewish Emigrants
In the early hours of Sunday, the Prussian diet approved a national socialist taxation bill that would confiscate property of Jews who emigrated from the east after 1914. The measure is a recommendation to the federal government and has no binding effect.
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Eastern Schools Ban Broadcasting of Grid Tilts
The Eastern Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association, including Harvard Yale Princeton Pennsylvania Brown Pittsburgh Navy Army Columbia Syracuse Dartmouth and Penn State, votes to ban radio broadcasts of home games next season to protect gate receipts. Major Phillip B. Fleming Laying out the move says profits drive decisions while non member venues will follow their host rules.
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Sox managerial woes and spitball legends in 1932 era
A sports column reflects on the Red Sox managerial era and Bill Carrigan’s swings between theater leadership and baseball duty. It recalls Clarence Mitchell, Burleigh Grimes, Red Faber, and John Quinn as aging spitballers whose careers hinge on past rules and future change, ending with a wry stamp on the topic.
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Franklin, Neb
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Burleigh Grimes
Red Faber
White Sox
John Quinn
Clarence Mitchell
Giants
Durocher Trials Left Hand Swing For Reds
Cincinnati star Leo Durocher continues to bat left handed when facing pitches while he alternates with right handed swings. He has spent four years trying to fix the weakness, with advice from Miller Huggins Rogere Hornsby Frankie Frisch and Paul Waner urging steady practice and a relaxed wrist action to drive the ball through the infield.
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Redbird Players Hold World Fielding Records
Frankie Frisch of the Cardinals owns the major league season records for most chances accepted and most assists in a season and in a game. Jim Bottemly is noted for most double plays in a season. Gabby Street’s record differs with a four-error game from his Boston Braves tenure.
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Heitman Wins Big Six Medal At Iowa State
Ames Iowa June 27 Albert Heitman first to be honored at Iowa States with the Big Six medal for sports and scholastic attainment. He played 92 varsity contests in basketball baseball and track over three years and posted an 89.54 average. He was co captain of the 1931 basketball team and all conference and all state center. captained this spring in baseball and played five positions. on track he was a high jumper.
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Albert Heitman
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Injun Golfer Wins Two Oklahoma State Titles
Oklahoma City June 27 The Indian has proved his supremacy in the white man s game of golf E. J. Rogers of Oklahoma City winner of the state amateur golf title is a sixteenth blood Osage Ear ly Berryhill of Sapulpa who reached the finals is a sixteenth Creek and sixteenth Cherokee but registered as no Creek member Rogers is 29 Berryhill 28 Rogers is the first man in Oklahoma history to hold both the open and amateur titles in the same year
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Hoosiers Aroused by Winning Seven Titles
Bloomington news notes Indiana University teams captured seven titles in 1931-32. Four Western Conference championships, two national titles, and one state crown highlight the season under coaches E. C. Hayes Everett Dean and W. H. Thom. Hayes also led a Big Ten national champion cross country squad and a strong indoor track team while football coach.
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Ohio's Favorite Son Leaves for Chicago
Columbus reports Governor George White, Ohio's favored Democratic presidential hopeful, departs for Chicago to influence the state delegation and preserve unity after earlier statements he would not attend the convention.
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Divorced Woman's Page Debuts In Vienna Paper
A Vienna newspaper launches a special Divorced Woman's Page offering practical legal guidance and a Q A column on divorce alimony and reconciliation aimed at women readers considering or undergoing divorce.
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Pinchot Appeals for Quick Action in Relief Plan
Harrisburg June 27 Governor Pinchot urged rapid action from a reluctant general assembly. He cited unemployment at 1,150,000 and asked for 40 million dollars in direct relief while backing a relief and budget plan agreed with Republican leaders. Senators and representatives heard a 45 minute review as support for the program grew weaker.
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Senator Hurler Ends Career Without Defeat
Seattle Washington June 27 Ed Putnam bespectacled pitcher of University of Washington finished his course in study and school diamond career without a defeat being chalked up against him. Only once as a sophomore Putnam finished a game that was lost by Washington. The defeat however was not charged against him.
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Murder of Former Mayor Beal Shocks Lake Wales
In Lake Wales Florida on June 27 a former mayor Joe H Beal was shot dead at his home on his back porch by an ambush. He was killed instantly by buckshot at close range as police investigate a possible motive. Beal served as mayor for several years and his term expired June 1 with no reelection bid.
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Ashland-Crumpler Sparks to Lead with Twin Bill Wins
Ashland-Crumpler dominates as they win both ends of a twin bill while Welch succumbs to Bartley 7-4. Wirt and Snooky Cyphers power Welch, with Zontini debuting as center fielder goalless in three trips. Abe Joyce and Bobby Bowman star in Ashland-Crumpler’s 10-4 victory, Joyce earning six hits allowed and 12 strikeouts.
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Baileymen Rally To Beat Richlands 10-9 In Final Inning
Baileymen erased a late Richlands lead with three runs in the ninth and added a decisive final frame to win 10-9 at Weller Field. MclKitchen led with three hits and a dramatic barehand line drive catch, earning the win after relieving Francisco in the eighth. Richlands’ Adkins slugged a triple, while teammates McDilda Ratliff Humphreys Baker Honaker also contributed two singles.
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Moody and Jacobs Reach Wimbledon Semi finals
Wimbledon June 27 Moody and Jacobs advance to the Wimbledon semi finals in brisk wins. Moody defeats Dorothy Round 6-0 6-1 to extend her set streak, while Jacobs beats Hilda Krahwinkel 6-2 6-4 to join Heeley and Mathieu in the last four.
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Eddie Flynn Declines Pro Fight Manager Offers
Tampa boxer Eddie Flynn says no to turning pro as offers arrive. He plans to continue dentistry studies at Loyola University New Orleans and aims for an Olympic berth.
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