Number Of Starters In Kentucky Derby Is Cut To Sixteen
Cleveland Indians appear destined to lead the American League race for some time to come. At Louisville Kentucky Derby starters are listed with Today as favorite, Nellie Flag among top contenders, Boxthorn and Blackbirder also showing, while Chance View and Hank McTavish miss the gate.
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World records likely at Southern A A U meet in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge hosts the Southern A A U track and field meet with LSU stars and many competitors. Jack Torrance dominates events in shot put discus hammer and 56 pound weight with potential new world marks. Glenn Hardin, noted hurdler and quarter miler, also features among top entrants.
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Memphis 10 Try Luck in Atlanta Baseball Feature
The Memphis Chicks travel to Atlanta to challenge the Crackers after a rough Knoxville series where Memphis dropped three of four. Chattanooga and Birmingham won while Atlanta and New Orleans split. notable runs came from Sigafoos Hutcheson and Nelson with late heroics in Atlanta and Little Rock.
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Southern Leaders Compiled for AP By League Statistician
statistics list top hitters and leaders from teams including Smokies Lookouts and Birmingham Memphis with figures for games played at least ten. Clancy Duke Hutcheson lead home runs with three each. Duke and Sigafoos drive RBIs. Boss and Head top steals.
Track meet features 400 meter hurdles record chase
Tulane sprinter Herman Neugass also competes aiming to upset the record books with strong 100 yard dash time, as the meet showcases top rivals in sprint events.
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Indianapolis 500 Prelims Feature Record Car Entries
Fifteen new cars enter preliminary trials for the 500 mile race at Indianapolis on May 30. Eddie Rickenbacker predicts a record Memorial Day crowd with advanced sales more than double last year. Pete de Paolo returns after a career marked by crashes, triumphs, and an autobiography born from racing life.
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U S Lawn Tennis Team Selected for England Trip
The United States Lawn Tennis Association named five likely members of the Davis Cup squad to travel to England in June for the European zone, led by Joseph Wear. Team includes Wilmer Allison Sidney Wood Don Budge Gene Mako and John Van Ryn with Garlands Garment Garlands as trainer and Nesslein reengaged with Hillman as manager.
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Dick) Williams
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Harry L. Hillman
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Wimbledon
Stars Shine Across MLB as Hits, Home Runs Highlight Contests
Yesterday’s major league games featured Cliff Bolton of the Senators rapping four straight hits driving in tying runs in the ninth. Dizzy Dean fanned eight as the Reds limited the Caroin to six hits. Earl Averill powered the Indians attack with a homer double and triple against the White Sox. Dick Bartell and Mel Ott powered the Giants with two triples each in a win over the Mets. Roy Johnson drove in three for the Red Sox with a home run and single against the Athletics.
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Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Results from the Southern, American and National Leagues show Birmingham 4 Nashville 2 and Atlanta 3 Little Rock 2 in 11 innings, Knoxville 7 Memphis 3, Cleveland 11 Chicago 5, Washington 7 New York 6, Boston 8 Philadelphia 6, St Louis 5 Cincinnati 2, New York 8 Brooklyn 3, and Toledo 10 Columbus 3 with other games noted as rain cold or no schedule.
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Weekend Pro Basketball Schedule With Key Matches
Today's games feature Birmingham at Chattanooga Memphis at Atlanta Little Rock at Knoxville New Orleans at Nashville Detroit at St Louis plus New York at Brooklyn Philadelphia at Boston. Only games listed are scheduled for today.
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Indians Hold Lead As Sluggers Rally In 11 5 Win
Cleveland dominated the White Sox 11 to 5 as Earl Averill and Hal Trosky supplied key power. Willis Hudlin pitched a six hitter through nine innings, strengthening the Indians’ AL lead while the Yankees, Red Sox and Athletics also posted late rallies in tight games.
Giants End Brooklyn Streak In NL Lead With Dodgers Loss
The Giants beat the Dodgers 8 to 3 as Bartell and Ott homer in the third to widen the NL lead. Dizzy Dean pitched six strong innings for a 5-2 win as the Cardinals moved to fourth with Medwick’s early homer and solid defense. Rain and cold kept four NL clubs and both AL games idle.
Moulton Heights Beats Trinity in Tough Match
Baron Cockrell pitched a strong game allowing four hits while Nelson of Trinity yielded five. Cockrell struck out eight as Moulton Heights edged Trinity 2 to 1 with key hits from Roberson and Lovelady. Score by innings shows a tight contest with late relief.
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Home Run Leaders and Notables from Wednesday Games
Wednesday baseball saw Barrell of the Giants, Medwick of the Cardinals, Foxx of the Athletics and several others notch homers. Key lineups included Trosky and Averill for the Indians, Bonura for the White Sox, Ott and Frey for the Dodgers, with Johnson and Moore also driving runs.
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