Reds Now In Yanks Class As They Extend Lead
The Reds beat the Phillies 3-2 to widen their margin over the Cardinals to four games and stretch the NL gap from first to last to 17 1 2 games. Mulcahy lost while Cincinnati’s timely hitting aided their win in a pitchers duel.
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New York Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Philaere Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Blanket
Reds
Phillies
Hugh
Mulcahy
Cincinnati
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Boston
St. Louis
Jimmy Foxx
Lou Finney
Paul (Dizzy) Trout
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Dixie Walker
Billy Roger
Detroit
Major Leaders By The Associated Press Baseball Leaders
Summary of American League and National League leaders in batting runs hits doubles triples home runs and pitching rankings with players such as McQuinn Wright Greenberg Arnovich Lombardi Camilli and McGee cited among top performers for the season.
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The
Associated Press
American League
McQuinn
St. Louis
Campbell
Cleveland
Dickey
New York
Wright
Washington
Walker
Chicago
Williams
Boston
Case
Greenberg
Detroit
Rolfe
Travis
Selkirk
Velaja
Donald
Hadley
Arnovich
Philadelphia
Bonira
Werber
Cincinnati
Frey
Goodman
Lombardi
McCormick
Rizzo
Pittsburgh
Martin
Herman
Camilli
Brooklyn
Handley
Hack
J. Martin
McGee
Wyatt
Jeffries Reflects On Glorious Ring Era Fifty Years On
Burbank California June 9 Fifty years ago James J Jeffries won the heavyweight title by stopping Bob Fitzsimmons at Coney Island. The ex champ now lives near Los Angeles raising chickens and helping run amateur bouts in his Jeffries barn while recalling a storied career and the Reno shock loss to Jack Johnson in 1910.
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Burbank
Calif
James J. Jeffries
Bob Fitzsimmons
Seaside Sporting Club
Coney Island
New York
California
Ruby Robert
John L. Sullivan
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Sporting World
Los Angeles
Jack Sharkey
Joe Choynski
Gus Ruhlin
Peter Jackson
Fitz
Jack Johnson
Reno
Nev
Juy 4
Johnson
Jim
North Alabama streams show muddy tributaries yet fishing decent
Morgan and Lawrence-Wheeler Lake is clear but tributaries are muddy. Spring Creek remains a solid fishing spot with bass and bream taking both artificial and live bait. Lake bass bream crappie prospects look good for the weekend. Other creeks are muddy or high though some may improve by weekend.
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North Alabama
Morgan and
Lawrence
Wheeler Lake
Spring Creek
Big Nance
Town Creek
Flint Creek
White Springs
Swann Creek
Elk River
Poplar Creek
Marshall
Madison
Jackson
Tennessee River
Guntersville
Paint Rock
Cedar Creek
White Lake
Sloss Lake
Bear Creek
Vinson Lake
Cherokee
DeKalb
Little River
Lake
DeSoto River
Wills Creek
Marion and Wington
Buttahatchie
Lipsey River
Clear Creek
Bull
Morgan County
Alabama
Sam Snead Holds Lead In National Open Championship
Sam Snead, the 1940s era golf star from West Virginia, shot 68 to lead the national open at Spring Mill as play resumed. He sits one stroke ahead of Lawson Light, Bud Ward, and Matt Kowal, with Ralph Guldahl chasing and contender Tommy Armour, Olin Dutra, and Craig Wood posting 70s.
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Philadlphia
Samuel Snead
Spring Mill
Sam
Lawson Lite
Bud Ward
Seattle
Matt Kowal
Snead
Ralph Guldahl
U. S. Golf Association
Guldah
Big Ralph
Sammy
Tommy Armour
Olin Dutra
Craig Wood
Dick Metz
Japanese Sleep Master Higami Faces Art O'Mahony In Decatur Show
Prof Tastoo Higami, the Japanese sleep expert, seeks another undefeated run against Art O'Mahony in a feature match at the Armory. Promoter Chris Jordan promotes the South's biggest test for both men as Bill Collins meets Joe Gunther in the semi final.
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South
Tastoo Higami
Art O'Mahony
Armory
Chris Jordan
O'Mahony
Higami
Decatur
América
Bill Collins
Atlanta
Joe Gunther
Baseball Scores From AP Roundup
Results list from Associated Press shows major league games New York 5 Chicago 3 and 7 2, Boston 2 Pittsburgh 0, Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 2, Detroit 8 Philadelphia 4, Boston 8 St Louis 7, Cleveland 7 Washington 5. Southern League Knoxville 9 Nashville 5. Southeastern League Anniston 4 Gadsden 8 Meridian 1 Pensacola 0 Selma Montgomery 5 Mobile 10 Jackson 3.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Memphis
Knoxville
Atlanta
Essen
New Orleans
Birmingham
Nashville
Little Rock
W. L. Pet
Cincinnati
Bt. Tou
Cka-C
Brooklyn A
New York
Seeree
Boston
Eee
Philadelphia
Armoumseniue
L. Pet
Paice
See Cone
Cuimerg
Ida Cadenduaese
Cleveland
Southeastern League
Anniston
Gadsden
Meridian
Pensacola
Selma & Montgomery
Mobile
Jackson
Montgomery
Selma
Local Tonight: Teams Clash Across The League Schedule
Today's games feature Nashville at Atlanta and New York at Chicago among 14 matchups. Other notable clashes include Philadelphia at Detroit, Pittsburgh at Boston, Washington at Cleveland, and Chicago at New York with St. Louis at Brooklyn.
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National League
Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Blue Devils Triumph Over Hillsboro In 6 To 4 Victory
The Blue Devils extended their winning streak with a 6 to 4 win over Hillsboro before a large crowd. Pitcher Story delivered a solid performance, new catcher Morrison impressed, and Briscoe led at the plate with three hits in four chances. The team collected 11 hits while Hillsboro had eight.
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Blue DeVils
Hillsboro
Story
Devils
Morrison
Gyn Story
Briscoe
Tough Foes Are Booked For Hosiery Mills Team
Employees of Alabama Hosiery Mills take two week vacation and return June 19 to face strong opponents. The Mill team has four wins and two losses this season and aims to keep the pace. They started slow, lost to Howard College, but have improved with steady hitting and several come from behind victories.
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Alabama Hosiery Mills
Tech ReNneath
Millmen
Howard College
Goodyear and Vaughan's sweep baseball split softball doubleheader
Goodyear defeats Cisco 12 to 3 at Benson Field behind Duck Drake two homer night and strong hitting from Sheats and Isbell. Vaughan's falls to Alabama 12 to 3 as Bruce Pettey and Cole duel. Lewter, Robinson and Sandy pace Alabama while Vaughan's struggles with seven hits allowed.
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Webster McLeod, JR
Drake
Goodyear
Cisco
Benson Field
Decatur
Vaughan
Alabama Artillery
Bruce Pettey
Cole
Alabama
Knox McMasters
Bill Isbell
Haynes
al Wilson
Sheats
Doc” Moses
Ed Brazelton
Disco
Ducks
Isbell
Johnny Cain
Herman Golden
Steelmen
Golden
Mills
Hargrove
Wilson
Corder
R. H. E Goodyear
Reeeck
Harvey
Yarbrough
Crowson
Evans
Dick Lewter
Robinson
Lucy” Halbrooks
Sandy
Lewter
Prince
Hosierymen
Lee
Buck” Robinson
Pettey
Burgess
Johnson
R. H. E Vaughan
Coyote Reclines With 20 Hens Shocks Denver Household
Mrs. Elizabeth Bohanna found a coyote sleeping in her coop with 20 hens. She summoned Dumb Friends League representatives who theorized the unlikely scene and advised caution as the curious animal lounged unperturbed.
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Denver
Elizabeth Bohanna
Dumb Friends League
New Tennessee Valley League Opens Sunday At Goodyear Park
The Tennessee Valley League begins Sunday at Goodyear Park with the Blue Devils facing Anderson Wildcats. Anderson nearly upset the Devils in last year’s 12 inning 1 to 0 tournament game. The loop schedules three games weekly and includes Athens, Anderson, Lincoln Mills, Huntsville Cubs, Blue Devils, plus three more teams expected next week.
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Goodyear Park
Blue Devils
Anderson
Wildcats
Devils
Athens
Lincoln Mills
Huntsville Cubs
Sanford and Hyden Win Third Rounds
In Birmingham Alabama on June 9 Sanford Mobile and Johnny Hyden Nashville win third round matches in the Cotton States Tennis Tournament men's singles Sanford defeats Travis Comer 6 3 6 0 Hyden beats Milton Grear 6 2 6 2 Martha Barnett Miami dominates Mary Virginia Pounds 6 0 6 0 to justify top seed in women's division.
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Birmingham
Ala
AJC
Sanford
Mobile
Johnny Hyden
Nashville
Travis Comer
Memphis
Hyden
Milton Grear
Martha Barnett
Miami
Mary Virginia Pounds
Eight Weeks Old Pup Faces Appetite Delay
An eight week old puppy shows reduced appetite compared with its older littermates. Vets monitor growth and advise owners on feeding and health checks.
Smokies Polish Defense In Win Over Nashville 9–5
Knoxville Smokies improve in defense during a Southern Association game against Nashville, winning 9 to 5. Dutch Meyer led a 12 hit attack as three Nashville pitchers were knocked around. other league games were rained out or postponed.
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Associated Press
Southern Association
Knoxville Smokies
Knoxville
Nashville
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rock
Memphis
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Dutch Meyer
Briez Chats About Sports
Eddie Brietz surveys the sports scene from New York on June 9, discussing boxing rivals, baseball trades, and golf chatter. He notes Sammy Angott’s foes and manager moves, adds opinions on Bill McKechnie and Jimmy Ripple, and mentions Patty Berg and other golf angles for August Weeburn.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Sammy Angott
Louisville
Sammy
Lew Thess
Giants
Bill M’kechnie
Jimmy Ripple
Tony Gaien
Nathan Mann
Harry Thomas
Joe Louis
Bob Quinn
Notable Eccentricities Shadow Louis vs Galento Card
Sioux City Journal notes a padded clothes pin gag for ticket sales, Lou Nova to attend funeral, umpire Babe Pinelli blocking sons from Notre Dame from NL signings, and a dismissive critique of a southern college press agent. Texas Christian board bans any future No 8 football jersey after Davey O'Brien's era.
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Dan Desmond
Sioux City
Lou Nova
Lou
Babe Pinelli
Notre Dame
Southern College
Atlanta
Texas Christian Board of Directors
Davey O'Brien
Babe Young Stars In Four-Run Hitting Spell
Babe Young slugged four runs as part of a late inning rally. The exact opposing team and venue are not specified in available text.
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T. B. Hospital
Goofy
Dominic DiMaggio
Joe
Yankee
Vince
Boston Bee
Kansas City
Dominic
San Francisco Seals
Jeff
Alabama Dept. OF Conservation
Sam Snead
By Gayle Talbot
Art
Southern League
Jack Lords
Curr Dais
ST LoUis Cardinal
Srade
Davis
Cardinals
Sanford and
Mickey
King of the Daredevils
Loyd
Brietz
Sammy Snead
Y “Opuckshank
Richmond
Byron Nelson
O. B. Keeler
Patty Berg
Weeburn
Bill Terry
al Hollingsworth
Prothro
Bonura
Whitehead
Lohrman
Kampouris
Babe Young
Seneca
Trinity Mountain
Automobile Dealers Association of
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