Tigers Win Ninth Consecutive Game
Detroit Tigers outscored the Boston Red Sox 8 to 7 to stretch their streak to nine wins. In the fourth, a five run rally featured Gehringer homering and multiple infield hits to propel Detroit ahead. Gehringer led the Tigers with three RBIs and the big inning proved decisive as Benton earned the win and Auker the loss.
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Yankees Beat Indians 4 3 as Atley Donald Wins Seventh
Atley Donald pitched the Yankees to a 4 3 win over the Cleveland Indians, the seventh victory for him this year. Campbell and Webb hit homers for Cleveland, with Russo sealing the game in the eighth. Milnar took the loss as New York took two of three in the series. Attendance 10,171.
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Athletics Rally Past Browns 11 10 in Ninth In Philly
Philadelphia Athletics overcome a six game skid with three ninth inning runs to beat the St. Louis Browns 11 to 10 in Philadelphia. Sam Chapman delivered the eventual game winner with a grounder to short as Clift homered for St Louis in the eighth. Johnson homered for Philadelphia in the seventh and Hayes added RBIs as the A’s stormed back to claim the victory.
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Von Cramm Denied U S Visa To Enter Forest Hills
Baron Gottfried Von Cramm Germany's top tennis star said his request for a temporary U S visa to play in the American Tennis Championships at Forest Hills in September was refused. He noted eight months left of a Nazi jail sentence and hoped to return to form by autumn with a world comeback planned for September 7 to 16.
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Wooderson Poised for Fastest Mile Against Top U S Runners
Princeton June 16 Sidney Wooderson of England aims to set the fastest two leg mile as he faces Glenn Cunningham Chuck Fenske and San Romani in the sixth annual Princeton invitation track meet. Wooderson holds a 4 06 4 outdoor mile record and has logged four workouts on Palmer stadium track. Cunningham considered the main threat though he has teased conditioning. Rideout not a major challenger this year.
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Rideout
ABC Junior Club Defeats South Charleston 16-13 in 10 Innings
Dr. J. J. Herlihy's A B C junior baseball club defeated South Charleston in a 10 inning game yesterday by 16 to 13. Pitchers Blumberg Moriarity and McClure worked for ABC while Champe and Hiersoux led the hitters.
Magazine and Arcade Tie 6-6 in Darkness Halted Softball Game
The Magazine softball team and Arcade battled to a 6 to 6 draw yesterday as play was halted by darkness after the inning. Player names not provided. The tied score stood when the lights failed.
Home Run Johnson Sparked Phillies in 2 10 Game
Whitehead and Miles led a heavy hit game as Johnson homered and many players drove in runs. Beckman earned the win while Gill took the loss as McGowan Pipgras and Quinn worked the umpires in this 2 hour 10 minute contest with 8900 in attendance.
P G A bans Shute over missed dues dispute
The P G A will bar Denny Shute from the upcoming championship over late dues payment. Shute paid May 23, but was not included in field allotments as an exempt former champion, drawing sharp criticism and possible reconsideration.
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California Bears Favored In Poughkeepsie Regatta
Poughkeepsie N Y June 16 The day before the intercollegiate regatta coach Rusty Callow of Pennsylvania backs California varsity as the top crew Navy defends title but remains inexperienced Washington and others contest lower spots Cornell sees as sole threat to Cal Syracuse Columbia Wisconsin and Navy compete for final orders with Syracuse edging for next rank
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Wisconsin
Standings in Middle Atlantic and Kanawha Valley Leagues
Standings list for the Middle Atlantic League shows Akron 26 17 .605 Springfield 22 26 .458 Youngstown 25 18 .581 Canton 28 19 .596 Erie 20 25 .444 Dayton 22 22 .500 Portsmonth 16 27 .372 with unreported x. Kanawha Valley League A and B divisions list Carbide 9 3 .750 DuPont 9 3 .750 Elk Refin 7 4 .636 Park Car 8 3 .727 Belle 6 4 .600 Lowmans 5 5 .500 Dunbar 5 5 .500 Pritchard 2 9 .182 N Y A 38 273.
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Shute Harrison Lead Inverness Four-Ball After Two Wins
Denny Shute and Ernie Harrison surged to the top in the Inverness $5,200 four-ball with a 10 under par day. They won 3 up over Ed Dudley Ky Laffoon, then 1 up against Horton Smith and Lighthorse Cooper to lead the field as four matches remain.
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Dutch) Harrison
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Indians Rally Past Senators 6 5 In MiddIe Atlantic Battle
Springfield earns a 6 5 win over Charleston in a tightly fought game. O Dea and Hershey lead Springfield with key hits while Dalton and Broska split pitching duties. The decisive run came in the ninth as Gillespie, Scurski, and O Dea deliver consecutive singles to cap the comeback.
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DuPont Edges Moose 2 1 In Kanawha Valley League Showdown
DuPont staged a sixth inning rally at Armor Park to beat Moose 2 to 1 and pull even with Carbide for the league lead. Lefty Vickers hit a sixth inning homer, Carney tripled and scored on Shropshire's wild pitch as DuPont earned the win in 1 15.
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Doc Spring
Giants Rally To Take Third From Cubs 6 to 4
The New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 6 to 4 to extend their win streak to eight and rise to third place in the National League. Demaree and Bonura starred for New York, while Claude Passeau took the loss after seven innings despite nine strikeouts and a homer.
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Baseball scores and league results from multiple circuits
duPont 2, Moose 1 in Mountain State League with Logan 7 and Welch 2. Huntington 8 Bluefield 7. American Association results Indianapolis 8-1 over Minneapolis 1-4. St. Paul 2-0 over Louisville 1-4. Kansas City 6-4 over Columbus 5-0. One night game. International League Montreal 9 Jersey City 10 in 14 innings. Toronto 4 Syracuse 2 first night game. Buffalo 3 Newark 2 first night game. Three night games.
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Baseball Scores and Pitcher Matchups From Major Leagues
Major Leagues National League results show Pittsburgh 4 Boston 2 New York 6 Chicago 4 St. Louis 7 Brooklyn 6 with others not scheduled. American League games include New York 4 Cleveland 3 Philadelphia 11 St Louis 10 and Washington 5 Chicago 2.
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Davenport Upsets Bannerot In Kanawha County Golf
Davenport, the dark horse, shot a 70 to beat defending champion Bannerot 4 and 3 at Kana wha Country club. Davenport eagled the first hole and finished strong with pars and birdies to claim the upset in the 1939 Kanawha County Men’s Golf tournament.
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Johnstown Seeks to Even Old Score in Aqueduct Race
Johnstown challenged rivals including Valitant and Challedon in the Dwyer at Aqueduct as he aims to avenge Pimlico day defeat. The three year old pace-setter, backed by William Woodward, has a track history with Kentucky Derby Preakness and Belmont, with Challedon the Maryland mud king looming as a rival.
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Medwick and Padgett headline Brooklyn St. Louis clash
Warneke wins for St. Louis as Medwick and Padgett homer. Mungo allows seven hits in 5 1 3 innings while Fitzsimmons and Evans see limited action. Attendance 1,293.
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