Giants Lead Despite Rough Form In Early Season Slate
The New York Giants top the National League despite weak hitting and spotty pitching. Terry’s strategy and timely support from Pirates and Cardinals help them win 9-5 over Pittsburgh. Cubs chase closely as Boston Bees split a twin bill. In the American League, White Sox extend streak to eight with two wins as Indians fall in extras. Yankees lose to Detroit. Cardinals sweep Phillies. Kampouris homers for Reds in a 9-2 win over the Dodgers.
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Indians
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Tigers
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Gas House Gang
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Eeenace
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Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers
Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Headline Makers AP Lefty Rogers Key in Barons Win
Lefty Lee Rogers held the Barons to one hit in game one as Little Rock won 10 to 0 and earned the win with relief in game two after Jim Tabor drove in a ninth inning run to seal a 4-3 win. Coker Triplett Went six for seven in two games as Memphis beat the Pelicans 9-1 and 3-1. Webb and Williford starred for Knoxville in a 5-4 first game win over Nashville.
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Associated Press
Lefty Lee Rogers
Travelers
Barons
Little Rock
Jim Tabor
Coker Triplett
Chicks
Memphis
Pelicans
Webb
Williford
Smokies
Knoxville
Cooper-Wells Names Softball Squad For Season Opener
Cooper-Wells today announced its softball squad with players W. O. Jones Doc Hurst Haney Price Manahan Ashford Crow Jackson Montgomery Wells Grant Orr Garth Lee Don Hurst H. M. Jones. PR rosters of the other five clubs in the softball league appeared in Saturday's Daily.
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Cooper-Wells Today
W. O. Jones
Doc Hurst
Haney
Price
Manahan
Ashford
Crow
Jackson
Montgomery
Wells
Grant
Orr
Garth
Lee
Don Hurst
H. M. Jones
Frick Versus Dizzy Dean Draws Wartime-Style Fuss
Central Press columnist recalls the Dizzy Dean dustup with proxy Frick and the Cardinals. He treats Dean as entertainment, praising his color and fire while noting the office diplomacy and fan reaction.
Beaning headlines and boxing notes from June sports page
Eddie Briez reports on various sports and show business touches from New York. Mickey Mantle is hospital. Jo Jo Moore and Fred Schulte suffer beanings. Cliff Melton hits. Al Schacht signs with Warner Brothers. Braddock-Louis looming. Dizzy Dean questions. Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey expected in Braddock Louis affair. Dodger ace Van Munge heads to Charlotte. Carl Hubbell remarks on peak years. Newton Jacobs may coach Richmond after three no hitters.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Mickey @ochrane
Jo Jo Moore
Giants
Larry French
Fred Schulte
Cliff Melton
al Schacht
Warner Brothers
Three Pictures
Kelly
Dizzy Dean
Ford Frick
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Braddock
Louis
van Munge
Dodger
Charlotte
N. C
Carl Hubbell
Newton
Bucky) Jacobs
University of Richmond
Richmond
Tigers Shuffle Babe Herman to Road Car With Rookies
The Tigers relegate Babe Herman to the car used by rookies and newspaper correspondents during road trips, while the Piedmont League features Lee Head in a tense season note.
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Tigers
Babe Herman
Lee Head
McDavid Wins Golf Tourney In Alabama Championship
Pensacola golfer Duncan McDavid defeated Lewie Crisman 1 up in 36 holes to win the 23rd Alabama Golf Association tournament. Crisman and McDavid both ousted former champions in the semifinals. Horner won the consolation. McDavid’s victory marks Pensacola’s first finals appearance since joining the Alabama organization.
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Pensacola
Fla
Alabama Golf Association
Duncan McDavid
Lewie Crisman
Selma
Alabama
McDavid
Piorida
Crisman
Paris
Sam Perry
Birmingham
T Up
Harry Pritchett
Tuscaloosa
Morene Horner, Jr
Montgomgomery
Bill Tolton
Montgomery
Bob Powell
Seudday Horner
Guy “Yaste
Sports notes and trades prompt manager change and horse purses
The report notes the Charlotte Hornets replacing their manager with Bill Rogers who reportedly eats his meat raw. It also mentions Morello the race horse earning $80,155 in purses from a $150 sale, Greenwald in California bagging ten birdies in an 18 hole match, and speculation about Ford Prick potentially being replaced due to the Dizzy Dean episode, which is dismissed as unfounded.
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Charlotte Hornets
Senators
Bill Rogers
Morello
Greenwald
California
Ford Prick
Dizzy Dean
Hosierymen Win Two Games In Weekend Series
Alabama Hosierymen defeated the Columbia Knitters 2-0 and Goodyear Wingfoots 3-0 to sweep a weekend series. Pitchers Shorty Ogle and Lefty Briscoe matched zeroes, with White and Waller leading the offense and solid fielding backing the southpaw hurlers.
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Alabama Hosierymen
Columbia Knitters
Goodyear Wingfoots
Hosierymen
Shorty Ogle
Lefty Briscoe
Alan
Briscoe
Goodyear
Ogle
Prince
Wray
Seco
Gilbreath
Walker
Robertson
White
Ben Porter
Hosiery Mill
Black
Smith
Bronaugh
Johnson
Drake
Hargrove
Waller
Ike
Eens
Vjornsen
Hid” Gilbreatz Patter
Charlie Smith
Mary
Gilbraith
Pires
John Burleson
Lanier
Columbia Defeats Massachusetts Knitters 2–0 Behind Hare’s Pitching
Columbia Tenn led by Molly Hare held the Massachusetts Knitters to three hits and seven strikeouts as Jack Harris allowed eight hits. The locals scored in the first two innings with several key plays including Tucker’s double and Bronaugh’s steal and Johnson’s double. Manager Joe Flynn led the hitters.
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Massachusetts
Tenn
Molly Hare
George Tucker
Jack Harris
Hare
Maddux
Hargrove
Lancaster
Irwin
Tucker
Smith
Walls
Black
Bronaugh
Turner
Nichols
Johnson
Flynne
Gilbreath
Robertson
Flynn
Hart
Short
Joe Flynn
Leq
Harris and Bessemer Edge In One-Up Match
In a regional golf or tennis flight series Harris from Bessemer leads 1 up. Fourth flight consolation sees R G Martin from Pensacola defeat Ken Schneider of Anniston 4 and 2. Fifth flight Harvey Weir of Mobile wins 2 and 1 over F M Reider of Pensacola. Fifth flight consolation C H Bibb of Pensacola over O D Street of Nethens 2 and 1. Sixth highlights Joe King from Tuniston beating E F Sisson of Pensacola 6 and ?. Sixth flight consolation Johnery defeats J C Watson of Pensacola 4 and 3. Seventh flight Larry Hildreth of Pensacola over Pat Duncan of Pensacola 3 and 2. Seventh flight consolation Co H Barrow of Pensacola defeats Ian Weatherly of Anniston 6 and ?.
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J.C. Watson
Pensacola
Larry Hildreth
Pat Duncan
Co. H. Barrow
Ian Weatherly
Anniston
Ex-Ghorine to Wrestle Ex-Ghorine in Decatur Card
Decatur wrestling fans will see Miss Bobbie Parker, Boston showgirl turned wrestler, in a fiery female bout with Miss Kitty Nelson of New Orleans. Bullet Joe Gunther vs Leo Newman tops the feature card, with Red Roberts vs Dutch Wyman in a grudge semi final. Parker drew in Birmingham last week, praised as one of the South’s wildest matches.
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Decatur
Birmingham
Boston
Bobbie Parker
Chorus Gifl
South
Harry Nixon
Miss Parker
Kitty Nelson
Jimmy Nelson
Tarzan Man
Gunther
Red Roberts
Dutch Wyman
Belmont Stakes Nose Victory and Baseball Notes
A year ago William Wood ward's Granville edged Mr. Bones in the Belmont stakes by a nose while Dizzy Dean and the Cards defeated the Giants 6 to 3. Three days later the prompt mentions a second time. Three years ago Wilfy Cox Charles Lacey and Bobby Cruick shank led with 71 in the U S open. Waite Hoyt was released unconditionally by the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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Associated Press
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Granville
Mr. Bones
Dizzy Dean
Giants
Wilfy Cox
Charles Lacey
Bobby Cruickshank
Waite Hoyt
Brooklyn Dodgers
Kings of Clout Arky Vaughan Returns in Pirates Power
Floyd Vaughan Pirates shortstop, once NL leader at 385 in 1935, now hitting strong at age 25. The Arkansas native, raised in California, boosts Pittsburgh to a strong start with slashing doubles and triples, a sturdy arm, and consistent power after years away from the throne.
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Central Press
Floyd
Arky) Vaughan
Pirates
Kingdom of
Clout
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Pittsburgh
Pirate
Wichita
Clifty
Ark
Mendocino County
California
Kenneth
The
Griggs
Arky
Pasco
Robles
Yuma
Ariz
Margaret Ann Allen
Fullerton
Patricia Ann
Decatur Makins Smokers Known For Rolling Talent
Local smokers brag about rolling makins with Prince Albert tobacco. The crimp cut keeps spills away and aids smooth, fast rolling. The no bite process cuts harshness while preserving rich taste and full body for pipe and hand rolling.
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P. A
Prince Albert
Southern League Games At Little Rock Chattanooga Atlanta
Southern League slate includes night games at Little Rock and Chattanooga with Atlanta also on the schedule. The terse listing notes only three venues and no results.
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Southern League
Perme
Little Rock
Sig
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Baseball Schedule Snapshot Includes Five Leagues
The list shows National League games Pittsburgh at New York and Cincinnati at Brooklyn. American League games New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis Washington at Cleveland. Southeastern League Nelson at Jackson Montgomery at Selma Mobile at Pensacola. Alabama Florida League Dothan at Union Springs Troy at Panama City Andalusia at Ozark.
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Selma
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Pensacola
Attorney reports car stolen then found in driveway
Sharon Pennsylvania June 17 attorney Alvin R Isenberg parked downtown and could not locate his car after returning home he found it in the driveway his wife had borrowed it while carrying a load of bundles and police searched the city.
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Alvin R. Isenberg
Isenberg
Tabor and Rogers Shine for Alabama Men in Sunday Doubleheader
Lee Rogers and Jim Tabor led the Travelers to a 10-0 and 4-3 twin bill win over the Birmingham Bedions as Memphis and other clubs posted heavy hitting across leagues. Rogers held Birmingham to one safety, while Tabor supplied the deciding run in the ninth. The day featured 24 Travel ers safeties and 120 plus extra base efforts among several teams.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Alabama Bedions
Birmingham
Memphis
Lee Rogers
Jim Tabor
University of Alabama
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Travelers
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George
Tabor
Memphis Chicks
New Orleans
Paul Richards
Eddie Rose
Atlanta Crackers
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Knoxville
Smokies
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Webb
Nashville
Baseball Scores and Rain Delay Noted Across Cities
Results list shows Little Rock 10-4, Birmingham 0-3, Memphis 9-3, New Orleans 1-1, Knoxville 5-7, Nashville 4-13, Atlanta 11, Chattanooga 6, New York 9, Pittsburgh 5, Boston 7-2, Chicago 1-7, St. Louis 7-9, Philadelphia 2-0, Cincinnati 9, Brooklyn 2, Detroit 5, New York 4. Chicago 6-6, Philadelphia 1-5, Boston 6-2, St. Louis 5-3, Washington 8, Cleveland 7, (10 innings, second game, rain).
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New Orleans
Knoxville
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Detroit
New York
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Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Alabama Florida League Scores and Weather Affects
Dothan defeated Panama City 1 0 while Troy and Andalusia drew 2 2 after rain halted play in the ninth. Union Springs Ozark and Pensacola Selma were also rained out. Meridian led 5 1 and Montgomery 4 4 with other games postponed by rain.
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Alabama
Florida
Dothan
Panama City
Troy
Andalusia
Union Springs-Ozark
Standings and scores across leagues from weather affected games
American Association results show Indianapolis 12-10 over St Paul 5-10 in a second game tie, Minneapolis 22-18 over Louisville 0-7, Milwaukee 6-11 over Columbus 1-6, Toledo 5-7 over Kansas City 3-1. International League Rochester 5-5, Montreal 2-2, Buffalo 5 over Toronto 1, Newark 3-1, Syracuse 1-2, Jersey City 9-5 over Baltimore 6-2. Texas League Tulsa 3-0 over Houston 4-1. Fort Worth Beaumont game noted with rain.
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