Hubbell's win streak ends as Dodgers top Giants in opener
In Memorial Day baseball, Carl Hubbell's notable run is halted after the Dodgers defeat the Giants 5-4 in the opener, ending Hubbell's streak begun last July 17. The day also sees varied results with the Cubs roughing up Dizzy Dean, the Indians sweeping the Tigers, and other midseason action under a 60,000 crowd.
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Major League Leaders Overview in American and National Leagues
The clipping lists top performers by league with leaders in runs hits and fielding stats. Notable names include Greenberg, Medwick, Bell, and Kuhel, along with leaders in doubles, triples, and pitching. Details appear fragmented across the American and National Leagues.
Brooklyn is in the league and fans react in New York
The piece notes fan disappointment at umpiring choices and Polo Grounds atmosphere during a game. It highlights Burleigh Grimes defending a five run lead with Van Mungo, the Giants Dodgers rivalry, and upcoming boxing and baseball moves involving Braddock Schmeling Yawkey Cronin and other figures.
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Local Baseball Schedule Across Leagues
Today's games list Southern League matchups Birmingham New Orleans off day Atlanta at Knoxville Chattanooga at Nashville Little Rock at Memphis Detroit at Cleveland St. Louis at Chicago Also Alabama Florida League Andalusia at Dothan Ozark at Troy Panama City at Union Springs Southeastern League Montgomery at Mobile Pensacola at Jackson Selma at Meridian
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Headline Makers Highlight Vols Route Chattanooga
Willie Duke slugged his seventh homer of the year lifting Nashville toward a nine and a half run win over Chattanooga. Mike Martynki racked up six hits as Little Rock swept Memphis 4 to 2. Gordon Maltsberger pitched nine innings of stellar relief for Atlanta, outdueling Knoxville in a tense finish.
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A Golfer’s Boner Sparks Shame Over Missed Par Four
Alex Morrison reports on a golfer who wastefully blew $600 by a reckless eight on a par four. A near perfect second shot fell short, then a bold roll over the green led to a deep bunker error and a costly miss.
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Birdie Tebbetts Steps In Behind The Plate For Tigers
The New Hampshire born catcher George Tebbetts nicknamed Birdie has taken over for Cochrane after a wild pitch. Tebbetts, 22, battered behind the plate in Texas league years and praised by Hank Greenberg as the best catcher in the league next to Bill Dickey, drew praise for stamina and ruggedness during 133 games in Beaumont and 10 late-season games for Detroit.
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Golf Open Qualifying Opens with 1302 Entries
Three former champions from 1916 1935 lead as 1302 golfers across 30 districts begin 36 hole sectional qualifying for the national open at Oakland Hills Birmingham Mich June 10 to 12. Willie MacFarlane Sam Parks Jr and Olin Dutra among notable entrants as entry reaches a record 1404 with related Pacific Coast trials already underway.
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Doubleheader highlights from yesterday’s MLB games
Stars Willis Hudlin Hal Trosky Earl Averill led Cleveland to two wins as Hudlin and Averill fueled scoring. Trosky blasted two homers while Averill tripled the winning run in the nightcap. Manush and McCarthy propelled other teams with timely hits and ninth inning drives.
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Davis Cup recollection and past tennis notes
Today a year ago Jack Crawford defeated Wilmer Allison in a five set match to clinch a 3 2 victory for Australia over the United States in the American zone Davis Cup finals. Three years earlier Dizzy Dean ended a strike for a larger pay, while tennis star Alice Marble faced doctor ordered retirement. Five years past Apric won the 153rd Derby at Epsom Downs.
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U S Team Has Even Chance at Wimbledon Crown
United States Davis Cup prospects rise after a 5-0 victory over Australia at Forest Hills. Stars Budge Grant and Mako lead the charge with youngster Wayne Sabin joining the squad, replacing Frankie Parker as the team eyes Wimbledon in July.
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Bitsy) Grant
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Second Round Cotton States Tennis Set Delayed by Rain
Birmingham reports rain halted play after a day of first round results in the Cotton States tournament. Notables: J C Sanford of Mobile and Arthur Hendrix of Miami seed No 1 to meet. N J McLaney of New Orleans beat Pd Neill 6 2 6 3 to reach second round. Vernon Marcum and Dick Tindall advance with decisive scores.
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Alabama Hosiery Mills Softball Invades Hartselle
The Alabama Hosiery Mills crack softball squad, 11 wins in 12 games, makes its first out of town trip of the year tonight to meet a strong Hartselle club under the floodlights.
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Chicks Sweep To Narrow Gap In Series With Pebs
The Chicks beat the Pebs 4-2 to cut Little Rock’s lead in the Krooshul series as Birmingham, Nashville and Atlanta won their games. Memphis pitcher Mike Martynik and Pebs’ Lee Rogers clashed in a tense inning while umpires ruled several interference and batting order issues.
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Scores and standings across multiple leagues reported
Results list shows team scores by city in various leagues including American Association and International League. Notable lines include Minneapolis 11-11 and Columbus 12-3 in the American Association, Syracuse 10-2 and Buffalo 12-10 in the International League, plus multiple city matchups across Birmingham New Orleans Atlanta Knoxville Nashville Chattanooga Memphis and others with varied scores.
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Texas League scores logged for Tulsa Fort Worth Oklahoma City Dallas
In a mixed set of results Tulsa edged Fort Worth 5 to 6, Oklahoma City trounced Dallas 4 to 10, while Dallas and Tulsa posted 0 0 and 2 2 in their games as the league slate moved along.
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Alabama Golf Tourney Set For Pensacola
Alabama golf association announces its tournament will be held in Pensacola Florida starting Thursday. Declared entrants include multiple former champions such as Crenshaw Weldon Doe Jr and Jack Crenshaw from Montgomery and Sam Perry of Birmingham who has won twice. Other entrants among Tuscaloosa Selma Gadsden players are listed with Pritchett and Newton Allen headlining Selma entries.
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Mazarian Faces Jack Ross For Southern Light-Heavy Title
Mighty Mike Mazarian meets Jack Ross in a two hour bout at Martin Arena to settle their belt dispute after a prior clash in Augusta. The undercard features Jack Kenny vs Leo Newman in an hour time limit opener at 8:30 tonight.
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Southern Leaders by Charles H. Miller Compiled for AP
Official league statistician notes Batting Leader a year ago today Sing ton Chattanooga 416 Home runs Duke Nashville 17 Dana Little Rock Alexander Nashville 6 each Runs batted in Wight Chattanooga 37 Webb Knoxville Carson New Orleans 33 each Stolen Bases Bush Memphis 13 Nonnenkamp Little Rock 11 Double plays Chattanooga 47 Little Rock 43.
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Last inning rally gives Mobile 6 2 win over Jackson
Mobile rallied in the ninth to score six runs and defeat Jackson 6 to 2 in Southeastern League action. Yellovic relieved Spikes as the comeback finished, and Pensacola edged Selma 3 to 1 behind Morris Pickens in a tight contest.
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Wilbur Shaw Wins Big Race at Indianapolis
Wilbur Shaw won the 500 mile Indianapolis speedway race in a car he designed built and owns. He earned a $20 000 winner’s check plus $5 000 in lap prize money and additional awards from sponsors. Ralph Hepburn finished two seconds behind as the top rivals shattering the previous speed record of 109.069 mph. the fastest race speed reached 113.580 mph.
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Montgomery Dominates Fliers in Baseball Contests
Montgomery outscored the Fliers seven to six as Montgomery tallied three runs in the first inning and two more later to secure the win. Meridian held a five to Sharpe lead from Montgomery, who allowed four hits while his teammates managed nine off Schwartz. One error was charged to Montgomery.
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