Gehrig's four hits pace Yankees past White Sox
Lou Gehrig exploded for four hits including his fifteenth homer as the Yankees beat the White Sox 8 to 3 in Chicago. Sam Jones tussled with Gehrig before laboring into the fifth. Ehrig, Chapman and Lazzeri sparked rallies while Babe Ruth watched from base. Gehrig led a 9-hit attack and drove in two, lifting New York from their skid on the western trip.
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Ferrell Leads Indians To 3-2 Ten inning Win At Cleveland
Wes Ferrell pitched his seventh win of the season in a ten inning duel with Detroit’s Tommy Bridges. Ferrell also hit a 400 foot homer in the third to give Cleveland the early lead while Hale delivered a tenth inning single for the decisive run. Gehringer homered for Detroit as Detroit and Cleveland split the action with Boston and the Yankees nearby in the standings.
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Senators Triumph in Ninth Inning Rally over Browns
At Sportsmans Park in St. Louis the Washington Senators pulled off a dramatic comeback, scoring seven runs in the ninth inning to turn a deficit into a decisive victory over the Browns. Strong hitting and late rallies defined the final frame as the Senators seized control late.
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Australian Cup Team Victor Over Japanese Squad
In Auteuil France Australia opened the semi finals of the Davis Cup against Japan with wins by Jack Crawford and Vivian McGrath. Crawford beat Ryosuka Nanai 6-2 4-6 6-3 4-6 7-5 while McGrath upset Jiro Satoh 9-7 1-6 4-6 6-4 7-5 in Saturday's singles matches.
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Cunningham Sets One Mile Record at National Meet
Glenn Cunningham of Kansas shattered the American mile record with 4 minutes 9.8 seconds at the World’s Fair national collegiate track championships at Soldier Field. LSU clinched the national team title with 49 points in 14 events, pole vault remaining.
Big Train Returns as Cleveland Indians Manager
Walter Johnson, the famed "Big Train," is appointed manager of the Cleveland Indians, replacing Roger Peckinpaugh. Johnson, a legendary pitcher for the Senators, led them to a 1924 pennant with a dramatic World Series performance and a storied career highlighted by 28-win seasons and a no-hitter.
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Owens Dominates Chicago Prep Track Meet at Soldier Field
East Tech of Cleveland led by Jesse Owens dominated the twenty-ninth annual University of Chicago interscholastic championships at Soldier Field. Owens equaled the world record in the 100 yard dash and set a new meet mark in the 220, while teammate Davis Albritton won the high jump. East Tech totaled 54 points to win the team title, with North High of Wichita second and Ft. Collins third.
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Nonsensical Officiating at National Open Highlighted and More
A column notes officials at the National Open were overly officious, hampering photographers after Johnny Goodman’s win while boxing chatter centers on Sharkey Baer finances and training. It recalls salary-limit violations in baseball and reflects on recruiting, star athletes, and old Iowa city baseball histories.
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Jewish Athletes Scarce Despite Olympic Promise
New York report notes Germany pledges to honor Semitic athletes in 1936 Olympics but observes few Jewish competitors in the United States. Mentions track sprinter George Simpson of Ohio State, English great H M Abrahams, German tennis star Paul Prenn, and numerous boxers and football players of Jewish heritage. Also cites Jewish swimmers and track stars at Palestine games and notable performers at the Los Angeles Olympics including Lillian Copeland.
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Buchanan Wins Trans Miss Golf Title 5 and 4
Miss Phyllis Buchanan of Denver defeated Mrs. Lillian Zech of Chicago 5 and 4 in the 36 hole final to capture the Women's Trans Mississippi championship. Buchanan rallied from a four hole first round lead as Zech struggled with putting and nerves despite steady tee shots.
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Pirates End Slide With 4 3 Win Over Cubs
In Forbes Field Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 4 to 3 to halt a four game losing streak. Steve Swetonic allowed fourteen hits to Babe Herman who hit a homer and tripled for Chicago. Pat Malone took the loss as Traynor cleared the bases with a bases loaded single in the sixth and Grace delivered a run earning single in the eighth.
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Braves sweep Phillies with Moore homer in tenth
Randy Moore belted a tenth inning homer to lift the Boston Braves to a double victory at Philadelphia. The Braves won the second game 3 to 2 after taking the opener 11 to 3, completing a Saturday doubleheader sweep.
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Standings and results summary from baseball and basketball mix
Standings show New York Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Boston Philadelphia with WoL and Pet records. Saturday results list Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Newark Brooklyn and games today include New York Chicago Cleveland Washington St Louis Philadelphia Detroit with next matchups.
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Woman golfer Miss Wingate competes in Leeds pro tour
In Leeds England Miss Pope Wingate becomes the first woman to enter a leading professional men’s tournament. She borrowed heavy wooden clubs, carded a 90 in the first round, then withdrew in the second after tearing up her score. Wingate is a young widow assisting her brother, the Templenewsan club’s pro.
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Coon Hound Field Trial Set for Center Point June 25
Center Point residents and visitors plan a coon hound field trial Sunday June 25 in Ward's timber three and a half miles southeast of Center Point. Events begin at 10 and draw entrants from distant locales in past winning races.
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