Babe Ruth belts three homers as Braves fall to Pirates 11 7
Babe Ruth crushes three home runs at Forbes Field, driving in six runs for Boston in a 11 to 7 loss to Pittsburgh. The Bambino also hits a single and a fifth inning RBI as Red Lucas Guy Bush and others keep the Pirates ahead. Hoyt finishes with the win and Cantwell takes the loss.
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Reds Rally Past Phillies 4 3 for Second Win
Cincinnati gains a 4 3 win over Philadelphia as Riggs doubles and Goodman triples in the seventh. Haslin and Bowland drive in two in the fifth. Hollingsworth walks six as Jorgens and Frey split pitching duties. Time 1:59.
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Giants Edge Cubs 3 2 as Hubbel Tops Warneke in Series Clincher
In a tight four hit duel Carl Hubbell outpitched Lon Warneke and the New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 3 2 to win the series two games to one. Joe Moore hit a ninth inning homer to seal the victory after Augie Galan doubled and two outs in the Cubs’ late rally.
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Omaha Beats Rock Island 2 1 in Pitchers Duel
Luke Bucklin and Lefty Anderson locked in a rare pitchers duel as Omaha scored twice in the first inning to beat Rock Island 2 to 1. Bucklin allowed five hits, Anderson six, with Omaha turning two double plays to help Bucklin. The one hour 31 minute daylight game drew 292 paid admissions.
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Nagurski and Wampler to headline Cedar Rapids outdoor wrestling opener
Cedar Rapids Athletic club opens the outdoor season at Cedar Park with Bronko Nagurski meeting Earl Wampler in the headline match. The circular arena seats over 2,000, admission is under indoor rates, and gate entry is free. Sollie Slagel faces Alf Johnson, while Andy Meon meets Mike Nazarian in the undercard.
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Athletics Will Play Covington Nine Today
The Cedar Rapids Athletics meet Covington at Daniels Park Sunday at 2 P M. The likely battery is Kinch and Stewart while the team, formed from former Legion juniors, seeks games and scheduling. Manager H P Rogers can be reached at 839 Twelfth Street NE.
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Spotlight on sports figures fills pages of sportdom
The feature highlights Clydell Castleman, 26, Giants pitcher with four straight wins, Wally Moses of the Athletics noted as the majors fastest runner, Jess Hill now regular in the Yankees outfield, and Helen Wills preparing a tennis comeback. A top figure smashed three world records as Big Ten actions roll on.
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Davenport Wins in Valley Track Meet
Davenport high school varsity and sophomore teams swept the Mississippi Valley conference outdoor track meet, taking first in both divisions. They scored 125 to Cedar Rapids Washington 80 and Grant 70, setting five varsity and five sophomore records including Drake relay 880 in 1 30.5 and mile relay 3 27.9, with multiple athletes posting new marks.
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Raiders seek two hard hitting outfielders from Cardinals
Earl vice notes the Raiders plan to bolster the attack with two strong outfielders from the St. Louis Cardinals. Joe Mathes backs the need after Thursday’s Hill Park game. Johnson and Cap Crossley press Branch Rickey for action while Becek and Miseur are discussed for form and health ahead of June 1.
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Eleven Flights in State Golf Tournament Planned
Eleven flights for golfers in the Iowa amateur championship July 8 13 at Cedar Rapids Country club have been planned. Sixty four players will qualify for the championship with thirty two losers in the first round forming the consolation flight. A new pairing system at tees will reduce defaults and speed up lower flight play. Credit goes to E J Carey Iowa Golf Association secretary for the change approved by the tournament committee.
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Henry Picard Wins Metropolitan Open Golf Championship
Henry Picard of Hershey Pennsylvania won the Metropolitan Open with a 72 hole score of 284 in New York. He beat Sid Brews, former South African champion, by four strokes.
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Owens Leads Ohio State at Western Conference Meet
Jesse Owens dominated the Western Conference meet for Ohio State, shattering three world records and tying another, as Michigan edged ahead for the team title. Owens set marks in the broad jump 26 feet 8 inches, tied the 220 yard dash world standard, and broke records in the 220 yard low hurdles and 220 yard dash with strong second-place finishes by teammates and podium moments highlighting the Buckeyes’ standout performance.
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White Sox Humble Senators 8 3 in Washington
Carl Fischer pitched six solid innings as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Washington Senators 8 to 3. Senator pitchers yielded 14 base hits while Washington starter Chubby Ed Linke failed early and was lifted after allowing three straight hits and a walk.
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Tigers Nip Boston In Tight 3 2 Victory
Detroit Tigers salvaged the series by beating the Boston Red Sox 3 to 2. Hank Greenberg slugged his ninth homer with a man on base in the sixth inning to spark the win.
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Standings and results from Saturday baseball and Friday NBA style notes
Scores show Omaha 2 Rock Island 1 and Cincinnati 114 to 43 in the league table with multiple Saturday results. American and National League standings list teams like New York Chicago Boston St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Milwaukee with scheduled games today including New York at St Louis and Brooklyn at Chicago.
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