Cubs Run Streak to Nine as They Rally to Second Place
The Cubs won their ninth straight, dominating the Boston Bees 17 1 to climb to second in the NL behind the Cardinals. Tex Carleton worked eight innings and Rip Collins hit a key homer for St Louis as Philadelphia slipped. The Pirates and Giants also won, while the Yankees extended their AL lead with a 6 3 victory over Detroit.
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Press Lessitate
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Baseball Boulevard
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Tex Carleton
Gas House
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Rip Collins
Homer
Pirates
New York Giants
Bill Swift
Carly Hubbell
Dodgers
Reds
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Senators
Buck Newsom
White Sox
Skeet Club Shoots At Woodall’s On Moulton Road
Bivney Jr. posts high score of 24 in skeet shoot at Woodall's. Sandlin 22, Fd. Sandlin and A J Houser 21. Iry Dews and 8 G McDuff 20. Miskelly Collier Berry 19. Sherrow Connell 18 in a tie for sixth. Skeet Club had its second meeting since organization.
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Woodall’s
Moulton Road
J. BE. Sandlin
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Iry Dews
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L. G. Miskelly
Paul Collier
R. C. Berry
H. R. Sherrow
L. G. Connell
Harris makes bid for title in Memphis tennis
In Memphis on June 13 Charlie Harris of West Palm Beach seeks the southern tennis crown after a semifinal win. He faces Ernie Sutter of New Orleans, top seed, in today’s final at the Memphis Country Club. Sutter upset Arthur Hadrix of Lakeland in a tight match to reach the final. Harris had defeated Ramsay Potts Jr. of Memphis in a three set semifinal. In women’s doubles Eunice Dean of San Antonio and Evangeline McLennan of Decatur won the title defeating Mrs. Lila Porter and Pearl Lewis in straight sets under the lights.
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New Orleans
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Lakeland
Ramsay Potts, Jr
Eunice Dean
San Antonio
Texas
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Decatur
Miss Dean
Miss McLennan
Lila Porter
Mobile
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Miss Pearl Lewis
Nashville
Clemency Denied in Pruitt Execution Case
Montgomery Alabama June 13 Secretary of State Howell Turner recommended to Gov Bibb Graves that the death sentence of George Pruitt Franklin county be carried out Friday night. Pruitt was convicted of killing Walter Sanderson Franklin county sheriff while taking him and his woman companion Zula Cochran to jail. The woman received a life sentence and the chief witness was Pruitt's 15 year old deaf mute daughter who testified in sign language.
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Bibb Graves
George Pruitt
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Braddock Remains The Cinderella Man A Year On
James J Braddock the heavyweight champion for exactly one year remains the same affable Irishman who rose from relief rolls on Hoboken docks to win the title. His rise included beating Baer Lewis and Lasky with modest earnings and a New Jersey home, while a Joe Louis bout looms as a potential million dollar gate.
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Associated Press
New York
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Braddock
John Henry Lewis
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Art Lasky
Joe Gould
Gould
Lasky
New Jersey Relief Society
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Braddocks
Joe Louis
No Chance Is Given to Max Schmeling in Six Part Round
Fight experts say Joe Louis will defeat Max Schmeling within four rounds. Louis weighs 198 pounds now and is projected to 195 for the bout. Louis' trainer Jack Blackburn notes Louis' improving right uppercut and steady left. Louis' camp plans a September title shot against James J. Braddock.
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Associated Press
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N. J
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Schmeling
Jack Blackburn
Blackburn
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Major League and Minor League Baseball Scores Report
Baseball results across leagues with multiple city games noted including Southern League Atlanta defeating Birmingham and Nashville over Memphis. American League New York beat Detroit while Washington shutout Chicago. National League St Louis edged Philadelphia in 11 innings and Chicago routed Boston. Minor leagues list several scattered results with Louisville Kansas City and others on daily schedules.
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Josh Cole Faces Hosierymen In City Championship Opener
Josh Cole the lefty of the Good year Wingfoots returns to pitch Sunday afternoon against his former team Alabama Hosierymen in the opening game of a five game series to decide Decatur baseball champions. Colt players Newt Hardy Charlie Smith support Cole while Eddie Eubanks Red Kimbrell Sammie Witt Olin Drake and Dewey Finley boost both squads. The game begins at 2 30.
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Red Kimbrell
Sammie Witt
Olin Drake
Dutch Mittweede
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Finley
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Birmingham at Atlanta opens busy day of baseball games
A slate of MLB matchups features Birmingham visiting Atlanta, Little Rock at Chattanooga, New Orleans at Knoxville, Memphis at Nashville, Boston at Chicago, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, New York at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at St Louis, St Louis at Boston, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Detroit at New York, Chicago at Washington. Alabama Florida League games include Dothan at Ozark, Union Springs at Andalusia, Abbeville at Panama City and Troy at Enterprise. Royal-leading performances list players Bergen Cavaretilia Carleton Medwick Collins Stone Simmons Rolfe Trosky Gehrig Ott Goslin Lazzeri Moore Dickey across leagues with noted totals and leaders.
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Upsets in Sports History Highlighted in Mirror
Sports Mirror recalls anniversaries of boxing upset as Jim Braddock dethroned Max Baer by 10 to 1 odds. It notes Lou Gehrig matching Ruth and Foxx with 14th homer for AL lead and Twenty Grand winning Belmont after the Derby.
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Jim Braddock
Max Baer
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Jimmy Foxx
Sullivan and Martin Top Big League Batting Leaders
New York June 13. Bill Terry abdicates pace set in batting as Sullivan and Martin rise. Billy Sullivan of the Cleveland Indians leads both leagues with a .411 average after a strong week, while rookie Stuart Martin of St. Louis climbs to NL leader with a .391 mark.
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Bill Terry
Giants
Billy Sullivan
Cleveland Indians
Terry
Stuart Martin
St. Louis
Palfrey Fabyan Beats Stammers to Even Wightman Cup
American Sarah Palfrey Fabyan of Brookline Massachusetts defeated Ray Stammers 6-3 6-4 to level the United States and England in the Wightman cup tennis series with three matches left.
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England
Smoky Mountain return lifts Pelicans as Lookouts falter
The Pelicans beat the Smokies 10-8, with Eddie Rose homering and Pete Flemmings driving in four, while Liberto Nonnenkamp and Williams led a 11 hit Pelo attack. Atlanta’s Bud Thomas earned win as Nashville, Chattanooga and Memphis wins shifted standings in a high scoring night.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Mix
A compact list shows leaders across leagues with names like Sullivan Gehrig Foxx Trosky Ott Medwick and J Dean among others. Highlights include Gehrig's 56 runs and Foxx's 14 homers with strong pitching by Grove Malone Sorrell and Dean.
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