Betz and Segura Win Opening Tennis Matches in Detroit
Top seeds Pauline Betz and Pancho Segura won their opening matches at the Detroit Tennis Club. Betz defeated Ruth Miho 6-0 6-0 in women’s singles to reach the quarterfinals, while Segura beat Mack Taylor 6-0 6-2 in men’s singles as the field began to take shape for the national clay court championship.
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Los Angeles
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Coral Gables
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Mich
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Miami
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Catherine Wolf
Elkhart
Ind
Mary Hernando
Dorothy May Bundy
Santa Monica
Calif
Gloria Thompson
St. Louis
Constance Clifton
New Smyrna Beach
Red Sox Rise in AL Race Behind Cronin’s Patchwork Team
The Boston Red Sox, praised as Cinderella of the AL, sit second a game and a half behind the St. Louis Browns after a six game winning streak. Manager Joe Cronin rebuilt a thin staff into form with Tex Hughson and Joe Brown contributing strong starts as Detroit and Cleveland weathered rainouts and Yankees slump further.
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Armed Services
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Dutch Leonard
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Bill Zuber
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Standings and schedules for M and J with league results
Standings show Man's't'res leading 5 1, Oats at 32 3, and several teams closely bunched. Schedules list LePlant vs Collins, Speeder vs Quakers, Universal vs Wilsons. National and American League results recap Tuesday games and Wednesday matchups with St Louis, Brooklyn, Chicago and Philadelphia scoring highlights.
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Brewers Tie Redbirds 6-2 To Even Series
United Press reports Columbus and Milwaukee renewed their feud in the American Association as the Brewers evened the series with a 6-2 win over the Red Birds. Toledo beat Kansas City 5-3 and St Paul defeated Indianapolis 4-3. Louisville vs Minneapolis postponed due to rain.
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American Association
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Indianapolis
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Minneapolis
Coach Cretzmeyer of Loras Academy Dies at 59
John J. Cretzmeyer, 59, longtime Loras Academy athletic director and coach for 32 years, died at home after a three month illness. His football teams won over 75 percent of games and the 1927 and 1940 squads went undefeated. He also coached Loras basketball and baseball. Survived by widow, one daughter, a son, four sisters and two brothers.
Memory Lane Highlights Iowa 1939 Big Ten Iron Man Era
Dusty notes revive the 1939 Iowa Hawkeyes Big Ten drive led by Nile C. Kinnick Jr and Michael Enich. Records show top pass yards, touchdowns, kickoff returns, and punting blocks as the Hawks gain national attention. Also profiled is Blas Monaco, rising Raider infielder now starring in Baltimore with a .345 clip and a comeback tale illustrating grit and perseverance.
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Bill DeCorrevont
George Paskvan
Wisconsin
George Franck
Minnesota
Don Scott
Ohio State
Bruce Smith
Mike Byelene
Purdue
Nile Clarke
Kinnick, Jr
Monaco
Baltimore
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