Derby Day Focus On Johnstown At Churchill Downs
Louisville May 6 Johnstown the great colt from William Woodward faces a field led by Challedon Technician and Elkhico as the 65th Kentucky Derby unfolds at Churchill Downs. The purse nears 50 000 with betting heavy and weather shaping the outcome.
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Johnstown
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Florida Seeks Second Victory in Southeastern Conference Clash
Florida aims for a second win at home against Auburn in the season finale. Florida pounded Auburn for 14 hits and a 2 run win as Bill Stephens led with seven scattered hits in a compact final game recap.
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University of Florida
Auburn
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Johnstown Day and Sports Tangles Across Scores
New York sports chat notes Johnstown’s day, Manny Sojet’s boxing plans, Jack Coombs’s Duke squad, and Yanks beat Detroit 22 to 2 with mixed plays. Mentions Vander Meer, Patty Berg, Dorothy Kirby, and Randalls Island rename to Triborough.
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Nova
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Jack Coombs
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DiMaggio
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Randalls Island Stadium
Triborough Jam
Dodgers Near Break Even as Directors Celebrate
The Dodger executives report progress toward returning to profitability after months in the red. Officials highlight improved finances and strategic moves while acknowledging ongoing challenges.
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Today’s MLB matchups across leagues
National League games feature St Louis at New York, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn. American League has Boston at Detroit, Washington at Chicago, Philadelphia at St Louis, New York at Cleveland. Minor leagues schedule include Little Rock at Atlanta, Knoxville at Birmingham, Memphis at Chattanooga, Nashville at New Orleans, Anniston at Gadsden, Montgomery at Selma, Jackson at Meridian, Mobile at Pensacola.
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Line up uncertainty shrouds Alabama Hosiery Mill game
The Alabama Hosiery Mill lineup for the 3 p.m. game against Lawrenceburg remained unsettled this morning as management weighs changes. New material is being tested this week to find the strongest lineup before the match, with a plan to travel to Cullman on Sunday to face St. Bernard College.
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Major Leaders By The Associated Press National League
The article lists leading NL players with stat leaders: batting from Myers Cincinnati .425 in May and .415 for Philadelphia. Rizzo Pittsburgh 13 runs. Ott and Bonura New York 12. Goodman Cincinnati 14 RBI. Cuccinello Boston and Camilli Brooklyn 11. Mueller Philadelphia 22 hits with Hack Chicago and Arnovich Philadelphia at 21. doubles Mueller and Martin Philadelphia and Rizzo Pittsburgh six. Goodman Cincinnati 3 triples tied by five others with 2. Camilli, Lazzeri, Ott, Goodman, Mize tied for most homers with 3. Lavagette Brooklyn 4 stolen bases. pitching Hamlin Wyatt Brooklyn and Fette Boston 3-0.
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Brooklyn
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Hack
Chicago
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Lavagette
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Wyatt
Fette
Baseball Leaders and Standings From American League Summary
Batting leaders include Mazzera of St Louis with 545, Wasdell of Washington 452. Runs by Gehringer Detroit and McCosky Detroit and Kuhel Chicago with 13. Stolen bases led by Case Washington with 7. Greenberg Detroit tops home runs with 4. Pitching Ruffing New York and Bridges Detroit 3 0.
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Riverside routes Athens 6 2 in softball clash
Riverside defeated Athens 6 to 2 as Campbell Johnson and Markam supplied heavy batting and smart base running. Campbell hit a fourth inning homer followed by a Johnson triple and double. J Brazelton limited Athens to four hits and Riverside set a return game Wednesday at Benson Field starting 3 6 o'clock.
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Red Sox Top AL in Spring, Bees N Headlined Tie
Boston opens spring with six game win streak and leads the American League as Hal Trosky drives in a 2-1 Cleveland win while Woodrow Rich hurls Detroit to a 4-1 Boston victory. Bees and Pirates also winning as Reds edge Bees in 13th.
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Hurlers Carry Heavy Burden in Southern Association
The Associated Press notes pitchers shoulder heavy loads as the league nears a possible first division deadlock. Harry Johnston led the Crackers to a 7 3 win over the Memphis Chicks with two doubles and a sacrifice, while Maryland Potter earned a 6 4 relief win for Nashville over Birmingham. Garland Braxton took a hard loss in extras as Little Rock fell 8 7 to Chattanooga. Wet grounds postponed New Orleans Knoxville.
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Tech Beats Fliers Atlanta in 8-4 Victory
Georgia Tech exploited errors and timely breaks to defeat the Fliers in Atlanta with an 8 to 4 score. The win highlighted Tech's offense and defensive tempo as the game unfolded across the local venue.
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Come Early Says Legion for Big Wrestling Show
American Legion officials urge fans to arrive early at the Armory for a Tuesday wrestling card topped by Sid Markus of Boston versus Joe Gunther for the Southern junior heavyweight title. The bout marks a long awaited local title scrap with both men described as rugged, clever ring generals. Bill Collins meets the Black Dragon in the opener as part of a strong program attracting wrestling fans.
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LSU Claims SEC Baseball Title After 16–0 Win
LSU clinched the Southeastern Conference baseball championship with a 16 to 0 victory over Tulane. The Tigers improved to 10 wins and 2 losses, while Auburn trails at 9–4. The teams meet again in the season finale.
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Tech Edges Pensacola Naval in Lively Baseball Game
Hughes pitched six hit innings for Tech as they defeated the Pensacola Naval Air Station team in a lively baseball game yesterday. The Fliers committed four errors in the contest.
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Morgan County fresh water rodeo set for May prizes
Editorial notes Morgan County to host its annual freshwater rodeo in May with prizes. Past event drew 862 participants from 41 towns across four states, while Wheeler Lake area gains national fishing buzz.
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Baseball Scores From The Day In Major Leagues
St. Louis beat New York 7 to 5 while Brooklyn defeated Chicago 6 to 3. Pittsburgh won over Philadelphia 10 to 7 and Cincinnati edged Boston 5 to 4 in 13 innings.
Scores from the Major League Baseball Tuesday Games
Cleveland beat New York 2 to 1 in 11 innings. Chicago defeated Washington 2 to 1. Boston registered a 4 to 1 win over Detroit. Philadelphia edged St Louis 10 to 5.
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Boston
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Atlanta Beats Memphis in Baseball Slugfest
Atlanta defeats Memphis 7 to 3 in a high scoring game. Chattanooga outlasts Little Rock 8 to 7 in 11 innings. Nashville edges Birmingham 6 to 4. Knoxville at New Orleans postponed due to wet grounds.
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Benes Guarded After Threats At Chicago Lecture
Telephoned threats against Dr Eduard Benes former Czechoslovak leader led police to guard him during a Boy Scout merit show and a Lions Club sponsored lecture at the University of Chicago facility last night.
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