Giants Cardinals Double Header Promises Thriller at Polo Grounds
The New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals prepare a return clash at the Polo Grounds in a rain-delayed double header. Hubbell faces Dean in a high profile duel amid past suspensions and fines, while fans await the pitchers’ matchup and possible streaks.
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Dead Man's Float Instruction by Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Eleanor Holm Jarrett outlines the dead man's float as the next step in swimming, advising readers to lie flat on the water with lungs full, relax muscles, and use buoyancy. She explains tools like water wings for timid learners and describes the push-off to glide in the crawl position.
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KINGS of CLOUT KINGS of CLOUT
George Selkirk, a Yankee right fielder wearing Ruths No 3, rises toward home run leadership in the American League. A 29 year old from Huntsville Ontario he started as a catcher for Copely A C in Rochester in 1927 and moved to the outfield after taking a mask off. He later joined the Yankees via Jersey City and Newark, blossoming into a slugger by 1934. Nicknamed Twinkle Toes he is married with a daughter and serves as sergeant at arms for the Hot Stove league chapter in Rochester with Rabitt Maranville and Rip Collins.
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Boat for sale 27-foot Chris Craft runabout on Wilson Lake
Standout 27 foot streamline Chris Craft runabout built in solid mahogany with a 150 horsepower Kermath marine engine. It accommodates 16 people and reaches speeds above 45 miles per hour. New price 4990 dollars. Factory boat now located on Wilson Lake Florence parties should contact The Decatur Daily immediately.
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Sam Snead Aims For 41st National Open Triumph
The 41st national open begins at Oak Lawn Hills with 143 pros and 25 amateurs in the field. Slammin Sam Snead, favored at 8 to 1, practiced with Sarazen, Little and Armour and contends with Byron Nelson Guldahl Armour and Laffoon at 10 to 12 to 1. The course tests a 7000-yard layout as players face four hours of questions before tomorrow’s play.
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Goodyear Softball Dominates Hartselle 31 to 5
Goodyear softball crushed Hartselle 31 to 5 at Hartselle field last night. The Decatur team opened with a big first inning and exploded for 14 runs in the fifth, producing one of the region’s largest scores in this era.
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Yanks Stumble with Six Losses in Eight Starts
In New York on June 9, reports show the Yankees suffered six defeats in eight starts. Front office panics. exhibition games canceled to shake the jinx. Manager Joe McCarthy grim as Leo Diegel riffs on golf and bets. Other sports chatter includes boxing tips and pro baseball trade whispers.
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Tales in Tidbits We Have a Horse and a Golfer, Anyway
Sam Snead and War Admiral star in a lively sports roundup with Davis and Copper as notable competitors. The column blends horse racing and golf chatter, noting the pair's standings and how other athletes are faring.
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War Admiral and Sam Snead Dominate Continental Sports Talk
New York writers compare War Admiral to legends of the Golden Era while eyeing Sam Snead as a rising force in golf. The piece notes Snead's claimed power and control at Oakland Hills, praises Sam's swing, and cites pro support. It also recalls Man o War versus Riddle's investments, and Belmont yearlings' sale history.
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Hosierymen Hit Out-Of-Town Weekend Schedule
The Alabama Hosierymen travel this weekend to Huntsville for a Saturday game with Hub Myhanda's Dallas Millmen at Dallas Park and to Lawrenceburg Tennessee on Sunday. Fred House will start on the mound with Mar vin Gentry likely opposing for Dallas. Newt Hardy, benched with an ailing arm, plans a mound turn if needed.
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Southern and other league games listed for today
Baseball schedule lists Southern League Knoxville at Chattanooga Nashville at Atlanta New Orleans at Memphis only games scheduled National League St Louis at New York Chicago at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Boston American League New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Detroit Washington at St Louis Boston at Cleveland Alabama Florida League Andalusia at Panama City Dothan at Ozark Troy at Union Springs Southeastern League Meridian at Mobile Montgomery at Pensacola Selma at Jackson
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Golf Facts Not Theories By Alex Morrison
Alex Morrison argues that consistency in golf comes from a solid swing rather than theory. He notes many top players fade due to uncorrected swing flaws learned early in careers and that only a few stay at the top long term. Next topic is Cleck in Putting.
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Softball Round Two Opens at Benson Field Tonight
Tonight at 7 30 the second round of the softball loop kicks off at Benson field with Business Men versus Bell System and Goodyear 63 s versus Parks Grocery. The matchups promise strong play as Goodyear and Parks Grocery seek fast action while Bell System aims to rebound from Monday’s loss. Umpire Pat Aday returns behind the plate.
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Hunt Pursues New Two Hand Forehand Technique
Nashville June 9 Joe Hunt an 18 year old Californian seeded second in the southern amateur meet tests a two handed forehand in a third round match after beating Marvin Bacon 6 3 6 2. He plans to refine the shot after summer and credits Australian Davis cup players Bromwich and McGrath for inspiration.
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Sports Mirror highlights past baseball and golf notes
The column recalls events from past years including Mickey Cochrane and Detroit vs Boston Red Sox with thyroid issues, Rogers Hornsby returning to play first base for the Browns against the Yankees, Olin Dutra winning the U S Open in 193? with 293, and Gene Sarazen finishing second. It also notes turf earnings reaching 247 400 with a $15 100 victory in the American Coaching Club Stakes.
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Travelers Keep Lead with 4 3 Victory Over Barons
Little Rock beat Birmingham 4-3 to extend their win streak at home. Dana delivered the deciding hit in the ninth after O Neill exited with an arm injury. Atlanta crushed Nashville 18-5 to close within a half game of Birmingham, while Memphis topped New Orleans 7-4 and Chattanooga beat Knoxville 4-2.
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Baseball Scores Across Cities and League Totals
Results list shows multiple city matchups with scores such as Little Rock 4 Birmingham 3 and Chicago 5 New York 4, plus rainouts and a later note on the International League Newark 6 Baltimore 0. It also reports the Bureau of Insurance total income for year ending December 31, 1935 at 755,436.06 with 127,712 from licenses and 589,685.36 from premium taxes.
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