Indiana wins Northwestern meet lightning spring preview
Indiana University won the Northwestern Invitational meet with 43 1/3 points, edging Minnesota and Wisconsin in a Big Ten preview ahead of the Western Conference championships. Charlie Hlad led Chicago with three firsts in hurdles, dash, and points, while Northwestern and Purdue trailed in the field day carnival benefiting the Red Cross.
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Reds Turn Back Cardinals 7 to 3 in St. Louis opener
Cincinnati Reds ace Bucky Walters returned to action to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7 to 3 in the opener of a three game set. The Cardinals took a 1-0 lead in the first six innings before the Reds tied it in the seventh and pulled away with four runs in the eighth. Walker drove in three runs with a bases loaded double and Tipton added three hits.
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Gee Walker
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Eddie Miller
Linus Frey
Unclear sports standings fragment without clear event
Fragment shows scattered team records with W L Pet values and city labels like Pittsburgh Chicago New York Philadelphia. No coherent game result or date is readable. cannot determine a specific outcome or headline from the fragment.
Alexander Struck Lazzeri To Win 1926 World Series
Grover Cleveland Alexander recalls being stone sober when he struck out Tony Lazzeri with bases loaded to clinch the 1926 World Series for the St. Louis Cardinals. The veteran pitcher, famed for control, discusses his timing, nerves, and Hornsby’s late-game relief in a defining NY Stadium moment.
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Tony Lazzeri
St. Louis Cardinals
Nebraska
Alexander
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Horatius
Alex
Yankee Stadium
Rogers Hornsby
Hornsby
Red Pepper sports chatter hints at war era stars
A World War II era column recaps African port sightings of a Northwestern University athlete Ali Ben Bey and discusses soldiers polls on sports, baseball prowess of rural youths, old ball lore, football plans at Marquette, and notable MLB figures including Eddie Stanky and Count Fleet connections. It notes Yankee pennant runs and a push by 4000 clubs to fund conservation via a license program.
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Debarkation
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Wildcat
Frank Hill
Maury Kent
Ali Ben Bey
Northwestern
Sam
Army
Eddie Stanky
Chicago Cubs
Milton Stock
St. Louis
Bruce White
Marquette
Raiders
Skeeter Webb
Orie Arntzen
Roger Wolff
Charley Workman
Allie Reynolds
Lou Boudreau
Paul Calvert
Mike Naymick
Ray Poat
Hank Edwards
Pirates Beat Cubs 6 3 as Sewell earns win run spree
Rip Sewell pitched a three win in 10 days stretch against the Chicago Cubs leading Pittsburgh to a 6 3 victory. The Pirates broke a 3 3 tie with two runs in the sixth and added another in the seventh and eighth while Claude Passeau started for Chicago. Cubs manager Jimmy Wilson protested the game over a called ball by umpire Tiny Ballanfant.
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Rip Sewell
Chicago Cubs
Sewell
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Pirates
Se Pirates
Claude Passeal
Cub
Chicago
Elbie Fletcher
Bob Elliott
Pete Coscarart
Vince DiMaggio
Les Fleming
Passeau
Paul Erickson
Fleming
Jimmy Wilson
Tiny Ballanfant
Babe Ruth becomes grandfather again as daughter bears girl
New York AP report says George Herman Ruth known as Babe Ruth welcomed a granddaughter when his 21 year old daughter Mrs Daniel J Sullivan gave birth to a seven pound fourteen ounce girl Saturday at Irwin Sanitarium Hollis L I. Sullivan also has another daughter born in 1941 making Ruth a grandfather twice.
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George Herman Ruth
Basebell
Daniel J. Sullivan
Irwin Sanitarium
Hollis
Sullivan
Giants Drop Two Games To Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers swept both ends of a double header against the New York Giants 9 to 2 and 3 to 0. Arky Vaughan and Dolph Camilli homered in the first game, Vaughan delivering a three run shot with two on, and Camilli adding his four bagger. Bobo Newsom pitched a one hit gem in the second game until Barra singled in the sixth.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Arky Vaughan
Dolph Camilli
Bobo Newsom
Secord
Vaughan
Dodgers
Camilli
Cliff Melton
Bill Sayles
Newsom
Ba Barra
Detroit Defeats Indians in 15th innings
Detroit tops Cleveland 3 to 2 in 15 innings as Dick Wakefield drives in Doc Cramer for the winning run. Paul Trout earns the victory after taking over in the tenth with the game tied. Hal White started for Detroit while Kennedy pitched for Cleveland.
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Dick Wakefield
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Cleveland Indians
Paul Trout
Hal White
Kennedy
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Tigers
White
Naymick
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Cramer
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Trout
Deana Hevinge
Desautels
Hoover
Meek
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Mack
St White
Fennedy
Inns
Mone
Neymick
Ving
Smith
Heaving
Lighters and Speeders clash in M J League opener at Daniels Park
The M J league opens this afternoon at 2 30 with Light company meeting Link Belt Speeder at Daniels Park Diamond. The seven inning game kicks off a 21 week season featuring eight teams with city officials and umpires on hand for the opening act.
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Light Company
Outlook on Dope Dished Out By Managers Shapes League Race
The outlook outlines league contenders with Shusters, veterans, rookies, and strong fielding. Pitching may upset the Quakers as Bruce White guides a new team toward improvement. John Bunting notes his club could finish midtable by July despite early doubts.
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Becaus Challenge
Iowa Nine Sweeps Chicago Twice In 18 2 Scores
Iowa defeated Chicago in a Western conference baseball doubleheader by identical 18 to 2 scores. Both games featured 17 Iowa hits and Chicago held to four. Hawkeyes finish season at 6 4, with pitchers Smith and Jack Kenny fanning 10 and 13 respectively.
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Iowa
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Jack Kenny
Count Fleet Wins Derby In 69th Run At Louisville
The Kentucky Derby chart lists Count Fleet by Count Quickly winning the 1 1/4 mile classic for 3-year-olds at Churchill Downs. Trainer Cameron sent the winner to post at 5:31 local time. final times show strong fractions and a purse of 75 000 dollars added with 60 725 to the victor and smaller amounts to places.
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John D. Hertz
Cameron
Coast and Geodetic Survey ships explore seas for six decades
For 60 years a fleet of Coast and Geodetic Survey ships has spent the working season exploring and mapping ocean areas. The crews conduct surveys, collect data, and chart coastal, shelf, and offshore regions to update navigation charts and support maritime safety.
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Red Sox beat Athletics 3 to 1 behind Judd pitching
Oscar Judd, veteran Red Sox southpaw, allowed three hits and earned his first win of the season as Boston defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 3 to 1. Lyman Harris yielded 11 hits for the A’s, with Frank Skaff driving in the lone run in the ninth after Jim Tabor mishandled a ball.
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Oscar Judd
Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
A’s
Frank Skaff
Jim Tabor
Judd
Lyman Harris
Sox
Northwestern Tops Minnesota in Tennis Narrow Victory
Vic victories in four of six singles gave Northwestern a 5 to 4 win over Minnesota as the Wildcats faltered in doubles, allowing the Gophers to win two of the three tilts.
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Northwestern University
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Cats
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Count Fleet Wins 69th Kentucky Derby in Easy Fashion
Count Fleet, hailed as the era’s greatest three year old, wins by three lengths over Blue Swords in 2 04. The performance elicits debate over Ocean Wave potential and cements Johnny Longden as Derby winner. Bankrupt surprises by finishing ahead of Gold Shower and No Wrinkles.
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Count Fleet
Matt Winn
Johnny Longden
Ocean Wave
Gold Shower
Blue Swords
Slide Rule
Amber Light
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Whirlaway
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