Elston Blanks Omaha As Raiders Rain 6-0
Lefty Elston pitched six innings of five hit ball striking out eight as the Raiders beat Omaha 6 to 0 at Hill Park. Frank Howard drove in two runs with two doubles and a single, helped by Thomas and Gala way hits. Clarence Mitchell started for Omaha before Cabble finished and Elston fanned the final two Hood batters.
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Chappie
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OUR
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OOM
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Aubbie
Arene SA Int Wimes Tones
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Clayton
Kocsis and Leslie Reach Golf Finals in Chicago
Paul Leslie of LSU advanced to the National Intercollegiate golf final by a 5 and 4 victory over teammate Fred Haas at North Shore. Chuck Kocsis of Michigan fought back to beat Willie Turnesa of Holy Cross one up after 37 holes, knotting the match at the 36th and clinching on a par four in extra time.
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Chicago
Paul Leslie
Louisiana State University
Fred Haas
North Shore Golf Club
Chuck Kocsis
Michigan
Willie Turnesa
Holy Cross
Michistar
Turnesa
Sarazen Closes Gap in British Open With 70
Gene Sarazen surged into contention on the final day as he fired a 70 to reach 218 after 54 holes, three behind leaders Henry Cotton and Jim Adams who each shot 70 and 71 respectively. Alf Padgham and other Americans trailed, with Willie Goggin and Ted Turner also in pursuit as Ernie Ball awaited his turn.
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Eng
Gene Sarazen
Gene
Henry Cotton
Jim Adams
Alf Padgham
Padgham
Adams
Willie Goggin
San Francisco
Ted Turner
Pine Valley
N. J
Ernie Ball
Mobile
Ala
Miley Barrett Finalists In Women's Trans Golf
A 19-year-old Minneapolis girl Beatrice Barrett meets Miss Marion Miley of Lexington Kentucky in the 36 hole final of the Women Trans Mississippi golf tournament in Denver. Barrett defeated Patty Berg and Dan Chandler to reach the final while Miley survived an extra hole against R. D. Roper Arizona champion. Miley and Barrett both shot par for the front and back nine in semi final play.
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Minneapolis
Beatrice Barrett
Marion Miley
Lexington
Miss Barrett
Patty Berg
Dan Chandler
Dallas
Miley
Mrs. Chandler
German Boy Sets 200 Meter Record at Harvard Trials
Robert Rodenkirchen, a 20 year old German citizen from Dickinson High School New Jersey, ran 21 seconds flat in the U S Olympic sectional semi final at Harvard stadium. His record beat Eddie Tolan 1932 Olympic mark by two tenths. Citizenship questions threaten his Olympic eligibility if proven not American by July 11.
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Robert Rodenkirchen
Dickinson High School
Jersey City
N. J
Harvard Stadium
United States
Eddie Tolan
Bodenkirchen
Bill Bingham
Olympic Track and Field Committee
Randall’s Field
N. Y
Wrestling results from Associated Press reported a match
In North Bergen Joe Cox of Kansas City at 224 pounds defeated George Linehan of 202 pounds. The Newark card shows Curley Donchin 189 of Jersey City defeating Maurice La Chappelle 175 of France two falls to none and a light bout ending on two out of three falls.
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Associated Press
North Bergen
N. J
Joe Cox
Kansas City
George Linehan
Newark
Curley Donchin
Jersey City
Maurice la Chappelle
France
Alien Iene Ben Yan
New York
Demons top Davenport 5 4 in opener of series
Des Moines Southard struggled with nine walks but held Davenport to five runs as the Demons beat the Imps 5 to 4. Roger Wolff allowed ten Des Moines hits while Davenport stranded 13 runners. Southard earned the win, key hits came from Polly and Catchings, and Davenport led early but Des Moines pulled ahead late.
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Delmar Southard
Des Moines Demon
Davenport
Des Moines Demons
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Polly
Menkerf
Rye
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Zierney
Riley
White
Wilson
Wolff
Couthard
Diovorots
Paneil
Piet
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F. Hall
Keyes
Cady and Collins
Wilson's Defeat Parkson's 5 To 4 In Tenth
Open league game ends in tenth as Wilson's scores two in last half to beat Parkson's 5 to 4 at Ellis Park. Beeson's beats Armstrong's 5 to 1 with Astrosky homer for Armstrong's lone run. Ga zette over Brown Derby 3 to 2 as Mary hits both Derby homers. La Plant Choate lose 9 6 to Merchants Bank. Court House tops Post Office 12 5 with seven runs in final inning.
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Parkson
Ellis ‘Park
Beeson’s
Armstrong
Astrosky
Hallenbeck
Beeson
Gazette
Mary
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Court House
Post Office
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Aheonard
Eye
Stahl
White
Ee Armstrong
Broussard
Snyder
Driscoll
Pane
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Harford
Peterson
Major League Box Scores Chases Narrow Win
Box score notes show Boston and Cleveland in a close game with key RBIs from Cramer Miller Foxx Cronin Werber McNair Averill and Vosmik who hit a homer. Vosmik drives three runs, Knickerbocker contributes two, and Trosky swipes a base as Harder earns the win over Russell.
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Kroner
Cleveland
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Averill
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Hale
Melillo
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W.ferrell
Standings and Friday Results in Davenport and St Louis Leagues
Standings show Davenport 27 18, Sioux City 23 23, Des Moines 24 21, Omaha 21 24, Cedar Rapids 24 22, Waterloo 18 29. Friday results include Cedar Rapids 6 over Omaha 0, Des Moines 5 over Davenport 4, Sioux City 6 over Waterloo 2 in ten innings.
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Cedar Rapids
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Phdelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Standings and Postponed Games in Early Baseball Schedule
The ledger shows teams like New York Boston Chicago Washington Philadelphia Detroit and Cleveland with scattered records and winning percentages. Several games are postponed with matchups including Philadelphia at Detroit New York at St. Louis Boston at Cleveland and Washington at St. Louis postponed to a later date.
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Arky Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Bill Terry
Stuart Martin
Pinky Whitney
Dizzy Dean
Carl Hubbell
van Mungo
Lon Warneke
Gabby Hartnett
Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati
Lighters Top Packers to Lead M. and J. Flag Race
A loose ball error by the Packers and Bailey's homer helped the Light Company win 5 to 1 at Daniels Park. In the third inning a Bailey homer and an error sparked the Lighters offense, followed by Flood, Stone, and Koach hitting to build the lead as Sturm was touched for the extra run.
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Light Company
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Flood
Stone
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Sturm
Katherine Rawls retains 300 Meter Medley title
In the second day of the women's national swimming championships at Manhattan Beach Katherine Rawls of the Miami Beach Swimming Club defended her 300 meter medley title for the sixth straight year. Washington A C repeated as half-mile relay champions returning to Seattle for the third consecutive year.
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New York
Manhattan Beach
Katherine Rawls
Miami Beach
Washington A. C
Seattle
Wash
Bob McCrary Will Not Defend State Title
Sioux City AP announces that Bob McCrary will not defend the Iowa amateur golf championship. This clears a path to new finalists for the meet as Art Steingraber of Sioux City, runner up to McCrary in 1935, is a professional and ineligible for the amateur event.
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Sioux City
Bob McCrary
Iowa
Art Steingraber
McCrary
Morningside Country Club
Dodgers Down Pirates in Extra Boston Loss Streak Continues
In a nine inning matchup, Suhr drives in runs and hits a homer for Boston while Cuccinello and Brubaker contribute two base hits. Waner and Todd steal a base, Lucas fans six, MacFayden four as Pittsburgh leaves 17 men on base. Umpires Ballanfant Klem Sears. Time 2:00.
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Suhr
Todd
Lee
P. Waner
Brubaker
Lucas
Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Boston
MacFayden
Ballanfant
Klem
Sears
John Advances To Final Round Of Net Tourney
Vernon John of Southern California defeated Ben Dey of Stanford in straight sets 6-3 7-5 6-4 to reach the final. Ernie Sutter of Tulane faces Ramsey Potts of North Carolina in the other semi. Chicago pair Norman Bickel and Norbert Burgess upset California’s defending doubles champions Dick Bennett and Paul Newton in five sets 8-6 6-1 3-6 5-7 6-2.
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Ill
Vernon John
Southern California
Ben Dey
Stanford
Ernie Sutter
Tulane
Ramsey Potts
North Carolina
John
Norman Bickel
Norbert Burgess
University of Chicago
Dick Bennett
Paul Newton
University of California
Brouillard Stops Ennis In Worcester Knockout
Lou Brouillard 160 from Worcester knocked out Irish Johnny Ennis 160 of Newark in Worcester. Pat Murphy 144 of Danville KOed Mickey O Shea 148 in Danville. Pablo Dana 122 of Los Angeles defeated Al Romero 123% in San Diego. King Levinsky 198 outpointed Joe Bauer 185 in Cleveland.
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Associated Press
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Mass
Lou Brouillard
Johnny Ennis
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Danville
Ill
Pat Murphy
Mickey O'Shea
Diego
Calif
Pablo Dana
Los Angeres
al Romero
San Bat
Wwood
King Levinsky
Joe Bauer
Cleveland
Reds Rally as Pitching and Hitting Lift Team in Standings
The Cincinnati Reds extend a five game win streak with an 11-6 win over Philadelphia as Al Hollingsworth earns his eighth victory. Kiki Cu yler and Lew Riggs homer, boosting the Reds two games from sixth place while Giants drop to fourth after Cubs beat them 3-1. In other action Curt Davis shuts down the Giants, Red Lucas tops Danny MacFayden, and Cardinals surge past Dodgers 6-1 as weather delays two American League games. Cleveland topples Boston 8-7 on Vosmik’s tenth inning homer.
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Pirates
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Reds
al Hollingsworth
Kiki Cuyler
Les Scarsella
Toronto
Billy Myers
Alex Kampouris
Cuyler
Lew Riggs
Hollingsworth
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Cubs
Curt Davis
Boston Bees
Red Lucas
Danny MacFayden
Gus Suhr
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Dodgers
Cleveland Indians
Red Sox
Joe Vosmik
Sox
Yanks
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Fans Name 32 For All Star Contest
The fourth annual all star game selections fall short of full club representation as four fan picks are dropped. By Monday Grimm and McCarthy will finalize 21 players per league with replacements for unavailable managers.
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OSTON
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Pilot
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
McCarthy
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Morris Leads By A Slight Margin In Decathlon
Glenn Morris of Denver leads three westerners by 58 points after five events in the final Olympic decathlon trials at Marquette Stadium Milwaukee. Morris has 4 263 points with three first places, while Bobby Clark is close with 4 205. Clyde Coffman Jack Parker and Don Elser follow.
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Wis
Glenn Morris
Denver
America
Marquette University Stadium
Bobby Clark
San Francisco
Morris
Clark
Clyde Coffman
Kansas
Jack Parker
Sacramento Junior College
Lamont
Don Elser
Notre Dame
Wake-me-up Phone Service Grows Popular in Australia
In Sydney the wake-me-up telephone service started three years ago and has been used over 30 000 times. The dulcet voiced operators keep whispering until subscribers rise, with peak use from 6 to 7 am and a busy period 8 to 9 am. After 9 am only 406 calls have occurred in that period.
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Three Favorites Remain in Trans Mississippi Golf
In Wichita, four contenders moved to the Trans Mississippi golf championship semifinals after Friday’s quarterfinals. Defending champ John Goodman defeated Fred Cold 6 and 4, George Matson beat Jack Munger 9 and 8, Walter Emery overcame O Hara Watts 6 and 5, and Johnny Dawson defeated Maurice Hankinson 6 and 4.
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Kan
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
George Matson
Walter Emery
Johnny Dawson
Chicago
Goodman
Fred Cold
Victor
Leland Hamman
Paris
Tex
Matson
Jack Mu
Dick Jones Receives Raiders Autographed Ball
Eight year old Dick Jones son of Dr and Mrs H J Jones of 2021 Fifth Avenue SE fell from a bicycle last Tuesday and suffered severe head injuries. While in hospital and at home he kept thinking about the Raiders. Cap Crossley arranged a ball autographed by the team and the manager and President Harry Johnson planned to deliver it, hoping it will aid the boy’s spirits.
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H. J. Jones
Fifth Avenue SE
Raiders
Cap Crossley
Harry Johnson
Four East Iowa League games slated Sunday
Lowden hosts Lisbon in a stern east Iowa league game on the local lot Sunday. Calamus travels to Dixon while Mechanicsville visits Clarence and Wheatland meets Grand Mound. (League standings show mechanicsville and wheatland at .500, Clarence at .167.)
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US chemists synthesize rotenone replacing natural source
Chemists at the United States Department of Agriculture report creating a synthetic rotenone. The compound is noted as an exceptionally effective insect killer, traditionally derived from natural sources.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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