Vander Meer Becomes First To Pitch Two No Hit No Run Games
Cincinnati left hander Johnny Vander Meer, 22, added a historic feat by pitching back to back no hit no run games, guiding the Reds to a 6-0 win over Brooklyn in the first major league night game in the East. He allowed eight baserunners, walked three, struck out 65 this season, and continues to lead the NL in strikeouts.
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Louis Schmeling Showdown Preview Sparks Boxing Debate
United Press reports from a boxing workout show Joe Louis improving markedly in speed and accuracy ahead of the June 22 title defense against Max Schmeling. Gene Tunney and others weigh in on strategy, noting Louis’s increased countering and compact defense, while Schmeling’s ring craft remains a key challenge. More than 500 spectators saw Louis drill with sparring partners and expect him to peak by Saturday with three boxing sessions left.
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Aeros Will Attempt To Turn Around Troubles
Corry Aeros will hold daily workouts for several days to bolster the club. Manager Kip Anderson says the team has not met expectations this season and drills may boost performance. Frank Baressi could report to duty during the drill period, with a Sunday engagement a possibility if improvement continues.
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Whizzer White to Announce Intentions
Pittsburgh June 46 Art Rooney owner of the Pittsburgh professional football team says Whizzer White of Colorado University will decide next week whether to accept Rooney s 15300 offer to play for the Pirates in 1998. White won a Rhodes Scholarship and asked for time to decide.
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Young Leads Field in P A Tournament at Grudensburg
Shox Young Jr of Sitannopin shot four under par 68 to lead 20 starters in the Westmoreland County one day handicap event at Gruensburg. He went 35 on the front and 33 on the back, edging Jack Benson of South Hills and Mike Evans of Shannopin, who shared runner-up with 65.
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Vander Meer Tosses Second No Hit Victory at Home
Yesterday's hero Johnny Vander Meer, 23, pitched his second no hit no run game for an 8-0 win over Brooklyn at Braves Field. He started with a called strike, saw Durocher pop up, and the Reds piled on with 11 hits including Frank McCormick's three two run drives. Others in NL earnings included Pirates 2-0 over the Giants, Bees 2-0 over Cubs, Cardinals 9-7 over Phillies, while Cleveland led AL with 6-4 vs Washington and the Yankees beat the White Sox 6-4.
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Buick to broadcast Schmeling fight across 146 stations
Flint reports a major nationwide broadcast for the Louis Schmeling heavyweight title clash on June 22. Buick division of General Motors oversees stations in Canada and Honolulu and will set up listen posts in Buick showrooms and public spaces to link local dealers with the international hookup.
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Florida and Michigan Coastlines Compared
Florida's coastline excluding islands measures 1,197 miles while Michigan's total shoreline reaches 1,715 miles, reflecting the larger and more irregular Great Lakes border. The figures highlight state differences in shore length and geographic exposure.
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Freshwater Lakes Harbor Saltwater Fish in Nicaragua
In Nicaragua's freshwater lakes including Nicaragua and Managua, unusual saltwater species such as sharks tarpon and swordfish are found. The article notes these fish inhabit lakes that are otherwise freshwater bodies within the republic.
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Gulda hl and Mangrum Lead Tourney Field
Gulda hl and Ray Mangrum tied at 144 to lead the Wester Open after the first round at Westwood country club. Heat hindered Gulda hl as he posted 71 then 72 to reach 143. Mangrum matched with a second 72 to join him atop the standings as Snead Runyan and Way each clocked 145s for a share of third.
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Primitive Korea huts show early hotair furnace design
The article notes that one story mud huts in Korea used fire at one end for cooking and heated air was channeled beneath the dwelling through pipes and flues to a log chimney at the far end, an early anticipation of hotair furnace systems.
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Yesterday's Scores Across Leagues and Today’s Matches
Baseball results from American and National Leagues list New York Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Boston St. Louis etc with scores. International League and American Association show Toronto Newark Louisville Milwaukeee and more. Today’s games include Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit New York Chicago Boston St. Louis and Pittsburgh New York. Bermuda gardens described as lush and hidden behind estate walls with royal palms and native vines.
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Dempsey backs Louis to beat Schmeling in title bout
Jack Dempsey expressed support for Joe Louis to win over Max Schmeling in their heavyweight title fight, saying Louis is younger and stronger though he cautions a fast start could decide the outcome. Promoter Jake Jacobs reported $520000 in advance tickets sold with more pending, noting out of town buyers comprise nearly 7 percent.
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