Feller Secures Seventh Win With One Hit Game
Yankees pennant chase fades as Cleveland’s Robert Feller dominates Red Sox 11 0. Feller fans 10, walks 5, only Bobby Doerr’s second inning single spoiling a perfect game. Ken Keltner hits three homers for Cleveland. Ruffing wins for Yankees. Reds, Dodgers, Phillies win in mixed MLB action.
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Standings and results from American and National leagues
Yesterday's results include New York 5 Detroit 2 and Cleveland 11 Boston 0. National standings show Cincinnati 21 4 7, New York 13 19 408, Philadelphia 11 20 355. Today Philadelphia at New York, Washington at Boston, Chicago at Cleveland with several games scheduled.
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Wheeling Downs Opens Season With 19 Nominations
Wheeling Downs in Wheeling West Virginia announces 19 nominations led by Emma H fresh from Pimlico for the five furlong West Virginia turf club handicap the feature race of opening day as track opens a 16 day run of spring racing Edward J Brennan managing director says the track is in its finest operating condition since construction.
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Pastor Would Fight Louis for Nothing
In New York on May 26 a poll is being taken to gauge interest in a Joe Louis title bout. James Joy Johnston, known as the boy bandit, manages Louis and carries a letter from his pastor offering a winner takes all heavyweight title match.
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James Joy Johnston
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Armstrong Dominates Roderick In London Welter Bout
Henry Armstrong, hailed as the greatest in the British Isles, wins a one sided welterweight bout over Ernie Roderick in London. Despite Armstrongs relentless lefts and rights, the crowd and gate fail to meet expectations with under 7,000 in attendance and receipts under $50,000. Roderick bleeds from facial gashes and exits the ring helped by attendants after a punishing sequence in the mid rounds.
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Yesterday's Hero Bob Weller Delivers One Hit Win At Fenway
Cleveland young pitcher Bob Weller ended his Boston slump with an 11 to 0 one hit victory over the Red Sox at Fenway Park. He became the youngest Cleve land fall player to win or finish a game in Boston, breaking the Fenway jinx.
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Holt reaches British amateur semi finals in open play
Bill Holt Jr a Syracuse youth won the semifinal of the 64th British amateur golf tournament defeating 17 year old Kenneth Thom 3 and 2 while Dick Chapman of Greenwich fell earlier to Anthony Duncan. Chapman had beaten defending champion Charlie Yates in the third round.
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Racing autos reach Altoona speedway season opener
May 26 Altoona welcomed 87 top racing drivers at the asphalt mile and an eighth track for a season opener. Jose Chitwood of Pawhusta Oklahoma leads Riverside Special as contenders seek the track record of 97.5 mph set last year by George Connor of Los Angeles. Time trials begin 11 a.m. with elimination heats at 2 p.m. Also in the issue, Pennsylvania high school golf title action opens with 44 state contenders at State College.
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Altoona Speedway
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Oklahoma
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George Connor
Los Angeles
State scholastic track stars to clash at State College meet
A band of 500 Pennsylvania high school athletes will compete in the state scholastic track and field championships at State College tomorrow. District One contenders from Philadelphia suburbs are favored in points with strong showings expected from Districts Six Three and Four. Altoona High, District Six, aims to defend its unofficial team crown and features one of the state's best relay units.
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Sciota and East Branch Face Off Sunday at Ol Waly Grounds
Sciota's ball club travels to play East Branch Sunday at 2 p.m. on the Ol Waly Grounds diamond. The item mentions a journal subscription offer for a former Corry resident for discounted rates.
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