Mize Hits No 11 as Giants Take League Lead
Giants top Boston finishes in a 8-1 win led by Johnny Mize his 11th homer as New York moves to first place in the National League. Jansen wins his third, while the Yankees and Athletics post key victories as the pennant race tightens.
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Yankees Deny Plane Edict From MacPhail
New York managers Bucky Harris and 28 Yankees signed a statement denying President Larry MacPhail ordered plane travel or players to pay rail fares. They said transportation choice is up to players and those who fly do so by club expense. MacPhail had fined five Yankees including Joe DiMaggio for not participating in non playing activities.
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Ohio State Beats Indiana 5 1 in Open Baseball Series
Ohio State defeats Indiana 5 to 1 as Bill Cope belts a fourth inning grand contribution with two aboard. Buckeyes score four of five runs in the fourth on three hits and a walk. Indiana tallies in the sixth amid Buckeye errors. both starters pitch complete game efforts.
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Major League Box Scores Batted for W ao in
Baseball box score excerpt shows incomplete line scores with pitcher Ritz Pr explains bases on balls and hits. Jansen and Beazley contribute, while Johnson and Elliott are noted for pitching time.
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Scarborough Umpires Pa Hurley and Rue Time 2 10
A fragment notes Scarborough at bat and mentions umpires Pa Hurley and Rue with a time of 2 10. The readable content is limited and lacks full context or complete event details.
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Golf Coaches Meet in Cedar Rapids Informal Gab Session
Iowa high school golf coaches gathering in Cedar Rapids for Saturday state tournament attended a Friday night galfest at the Montrose hotel hosted by the Young Men's bureau. Pri topics included Cedar for Fort Dodge and June Jack Meister in Cedar Rapids.
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Johnson Gasmen Smothered in Industrial C League
Johnson Gasmen were defeated 24-1 by Ceder Rapids Engineering at Ellis Park in a Friday night Industrial C softball game. Mathews pitched well for the winners as Iowa Manufacturing beat Midland Engineering 14-4 and three Minor Open games were played. Me Too topped Iowa Manufacturing 11-8 in the twin bill with Moulder and Bochek homering.
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Racers Accept Offer for ASPAR 500 Qualifiers
The Indianapolis Speedways board voted to accept Anton Hulma Jr. offer to fund extra prize money for ASPAR drivers who qualify for next Friday's 500 mile race. Hepburn said about ten ASPAR cars would enter the May 30 event with qualification trials set for Saturday and Sunday. Wilbur Shaw, Speedway president, gave brief approval. Fred A. Peters of Paterson and Duke Nalon plus George Con reportedly appeared at the track amid the dispute.
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Notre Dame Figures Langford and Stroh meyer From Texas
Walter Langford Notre Dame tennis coach and Geo Stroh meyer football center are both cited as natives of McAlien Texas.
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Lesnevich floors Bettina in 59 seconds at Madison Square Garden
New York heavyweight title bout ends in a rapid kayo as Gus Lesnevich stops Melio Bettina in 59 seconds of round one. Bettina, weighing 190 pounds, is knocked down twice and halted by referee Frankie Fullam as medical staff aid Bettina who regains consciousness after the bell.
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Four-Way Track Meet at Grinnell Canceled
Des Moines report says the triangular meet including Cornell Grinnell Iowa State Teachers and Drake at Grinnell is canceled Drake Coach M E Easton announced Grinnell and Cornell dropped out due to lack of all round strength Tutors voted to attend Beloit relays and then enter the state AAU meet at Drake Stadium on Memorial Day.
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Bradley Beats Hawkeyes 11 7 In Peoria Baseball
Bradley University of Peoria Illinois defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes 11 to 7 after collecting 16 hits off three Iowa pitchers. Bradley led 2 0 early, Iowa took a 5 2 lead in the fifth, and Bradley answered with four runs in both the sixth and seventh innings. Whiteside and Ricci hit triples as Bradley extended the gap for the win.
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Fleagle Tosses Five-Hit Shutout To Lift Co-Op
Fleagle of Co-Op pitched a five hit shutout against Speeder 5-0 at Daniels Park becoming the first M-1 pitcher with three victories this season. Clair Burgess opened with a two base hit for the lead as Co-Op moved within a half game of Wilson. Speeder fell to seventh.
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Cedar Rapids Plans Inaugural City Junior Golf Championship
The Cedar Rapids Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a 18 hole medal play junior golf championship at Kenmore on June 7 for Cedar Rapids and Marion boys 18 and under. Entry is 50 cents with prizes awarded. For details contact Templeman at Franklin School by June 5. pairings announced June 6. tee times begin 8:30 a.m. This event precedes the state junior at Fort Dodge on June 10.
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Hogan Leads Philadelphia Golf Field With 65
Hogan shot 65 to lead the Philadelphia Inquirer fourth annual $15,000 tournament at its second day. Eleven others were under par, with Dick Metz and Matt Kowal tied at 68 and a list of players from cities including Kansas City Chicago Johannesburg Los Angeles Harrisburg and York.
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Russo Takes Early Lead In Midwest Midget Racing
Russo of Racine wins feature at Davenport in Midwest Auto Association event earning five heats and 12 points toward a nine championship. Clyde Yo leads owner standings. Zunke tied for third with Kladis and Lund. Sunday races at Tipton fairgrounds start with time trials at noon and races at 2 p.m.
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California Crew Shapes Up as Best on Pacific Coast
Berkeley coverage states California's rowing team is shaping up to be the top crew on the Pacific coast, with early performances signaling strong potential and regional dominance.
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