Henry Henry Pins Victory for Memphis Chicks in Doubleheader
Jim Henry struck out 11 as the Memphis Chicks beat the Atlanta Crackers 8 to 3 in the opener, closing the gap to a half game. The nightcap ended tied 4-4 after a ninth inning rain delay. New Orleans Pelicans defeated Atlanta 7 to 4 as Milnar and Gleeson homered. Weatherly had four hits for the Pelicans. Little Rock and Nashville split.
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Associated Press
Memphis Chicks
Atlanta Crackers
Jim Henry
Henry
Chicks
Ghatignenes
Crackers
Atlanta
New Orleans Pelicans
Pels
Thomas
Lindsay
Milnar
Gleeson
Weatherly
New Orleans
Little Rock
Nashville
Two Former Champs In 36-Hole Battle
Washington June 28 Two former champions began a 36 hole match for the right to meet tomorrow in the national intercollegiate golf finals. Charles Yates of Georgia Tech the present title holder faced Ed White of Texas who seeks revenge for last year’s defeat. Johnny Fischer of Michigan and Fred Haas Jr of LSU played tough through the day under the Maryland sun with Fischer beating Mary of Princeton 5 4 and Haas defeating G A Menard of Penn State 5 3 in earlier rounds.
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Washington
Charles Yates
Georgia Tech
Ed White
Cleveland
Johnny Fischer
Michigan
Fred Haas, Jr
Louisiana State
Yates
Jack Mary
Princeton
White
G. A. Menard
Penn State
Fisher
Haas
Maryland Sun
Budge Reaches Quarterfinals With Fourth Round Win
Donald Budge of Oakland California defeated Christian Boussus of France in the fourth round of the All England Championships in London. Budge won 6-3 6-2 8-6 6-0 to advance to the quarterfinals behind a powerful performance.
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London
Donald Budge
Oakland
Calif
Christian Boussus
France
Budge
Doubleheader Results Hit by Vols and Birmingham Defeat
In a night doubleheader the Vols won the first game 4 2 as Sharpe limited Little Rock to six hits. Little Rock shut out Nashville 2 0 in the second while the Vols managed only four safeties. Porter produced three hits before Willoughby relieved him after a sixth inning spike. Hughes held Knoxville to three hits as Birmingham beat the Smokies 9 0. Today’s schedule includes New Orleans at Atlanta Nashville at Little Rock Memphis at Birmingham and Knoxville.
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Vols
Sharpe
Little Rock
Nashville
Porter
Willoughby
Bill Hughes
Knoxville
Birmingham
Smokies
Ray Moss
Climax Blethen
New Orleans
Atlanta
Memphis
Major League Leaders Summary from Associated Press
Daily leaderboard highlights for the National and American Leagues feature batting leaders such as Vaughan and Medwick, RBIs led by Collins and Greenberg, top hits by Medwick and Waner, and pitching wins by Parmelee. Notable home run and doubles tallies include Greenberg, J Collins, Vosmik, and Myer among others.
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Associated Press
Vaughan
Pirates
Collins
Cardinals
Berger
Braves
Medwick
L. Waner
Galan
Cubs
Suhr
Boyle
Dodgers
Goodman
Reds
J. Collins
Parmelee
Giants
Greenberg
Tiges
Johnson
Nes
Mer
Athletics
Vosmik
Indians
Tigers
Myer
Senators
Stone
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Greenberg Tigers
Johnson Athletics
Hosierymen Soundly Beaten By Lincoln-Dallas Lindals
The Hosierymen lost 16 to 4 to Hub Myhand's Lincoln-Dallas Lindals from Huntsville at Alabama Park. Errors and weak base running doomed the home club, while Levi Gentles and the Lindals offense combined for 18 hits. Gene Williams and Cowboy Fitch had standout multi hit games, with Fitch and Williams driving in multiple runs.
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Hub Myhand
Lincoln-Dallas
Lindals
Huntsville
Alabama Park
Sheffield Southern Rails
Lawrenceburg
Columbia
Tenn
Merrimac
Levi
Gene Williams
Fitch
Goodson
Grant Andilliams
Gentles
Robertson
Bronaugh
Grant
Ratliff
Graham
House
Rudd
Hams
Newton
Bryant
Jeffries
Williams
Agee Robertson
Black
Hosierymen
Pinion
Burleson
Howell
Veterans Hopes to Check Babe in Women’s Open Golf
Chicago June 28 A pair of seasoned players Mrs Opal S Hill of Kansas City and Mrs 8 L Reinhardt of Chicago were last hopes to check Babe Durik in the finals of the women’s western open. Hicks defeated Pardue 4 and 2 while Hill beat Buchanan 2 and 1. The survivors will meet tomorrow for the 36 hole route.
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Chicago
Opal S. Hill
Kansas City
L. Reinhardt
Helen Hicks
Babe Durik
Miss Hicks
H. Austin Pardue
Josephine Souchek
Mrs. Hill
Phyllis Buchanan
Denver
Promoters tout Indian death lock as July 8 wrestling match draw
Harry Grayson notes Chief Little Wolf vs Jim Londos for the heavyweight title may hinge on the Indian death lock. The article reviews wrestling holds, cites Sonnenberg’s flying tackle and other famous grips, and questions the need for explaining the sport as crowds chase thrills.
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New York
Chief Little Wolf
Jim Londos
Frank Gotch
Gus Sonnenberg
Sonnenberg
Berg
Dartmouth
Detroit
Jim Me
Illinois
Ed Don George
Michigan
Len Juso
Colgate
Ralph McCready
Oma A. & M
Joe Savoldi
Notre Dame
Sam Cordovano
Georgetown
Georges
Washington
Cen
Pick of Majors Will See Service
Mickey Cochrane named the American League roster for the third all star game against the National forces at Cleveland on July 8. The 20 players from eight clubs include four stars from Yankees and Tigers, plus three catchers six infielders and six outfielders with normal last minute changes due to Earl Avril's injury.
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Paul Mickelson
Associated Press
Chicago
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Today
National Forces
Cleveland
Cochrane
New York Yankees
Detroit
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Lefty Gomez
Yanks
Bob Grove
Red Sox
Irishman Captures Crown from Londos in Gripping Match
A 22 year old Irish heavyweight wrestler dethroned Jimmy Londos before 30,000 fans. The Celt pinned Londos with a flying body scissors after 1 hour 16 minutes in a one fall bout. Londos had held title claims recognized in 38 states, excluding Massachusetts.
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Gay
Stappler
Jimmy Londos
Adonis
Celt
Londos
Massachusetts
Detroit lineup echoes last year with notable veterans
Louis and Del Baker mention Detroit players and a host of stars from the prior year such as Gehringer Harder Chapman Gehrig Foxx Simmons Croning Dickey Gomez and West. Missing from the lineup are Charley Ruffing Babe Ruth and Averill. No pure rookie is listed.
Giants and Cardinals Dominate National League All Star Picks
The 20 player roster for the National League all star team to face the American League in Cleveland on July 8 includes six Giants and six Cardinals with stars like Bill Terry Dizzy Dean Pepper Martin Mel Ott and Gabby Hartnett. Coached by Charlie Dressen and Charlie Grimm with Doc Weaver as trainer.
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New York
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland
Bill Terry
Giants
Jim Collins
Cardinals
Frank Frisch
Billy Herm
Cubs
Pepper Martin
Cardinals. Shortstop—Floyd (Arky) Vaughan
Pirates
Burgess Whitehead
Joe Medwick
Wally Berger
Braves
Paul Waner
Mel Ott
Joe Moore
Jimmy Wilson
Phillies
Gabby Hartnett
Gus Mancuso
Carl Hubbell
Hal Schumacher
Dizzy Dean
Paul Derringer
Reds
van Mungo
Dodgers
Charlie Dress
Mickal Out Next Year At LSU After Ankle Injury
Baton Rouge Louisiana June reports confirm Abe Mickal star halfback will miss part of next season due to a shattered right ankle sustained during a baseball game at McClellan Alabama. LSU officials and Coach Moore have been informed Mickal’s absence will affect the 1934 football squad.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State
Abe Mickal
Huey P. Long
Moore
Michal
McClellan
Anniston
Ala
Inj
Mickal
Long
State University
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