Tarheel Golf Choice in Southern Championship
Estelle Lawson Page, national golf queen, leads observers as possible winner in the Southern championship quarterfinals. Dorothy Kirby and Marion Miley push to repeat past titles, with Betty Jameson and Kathry Hemphill among contenders. match play unfolds with several former champions in contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Gregory Birmingham
Ala
Estelle Lawson Page
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Alexa Stirling
David C. Gant
Memphis
Marion Miley
Miss Miley
Page
North Carolina
Sam Israel, Jr
New Orleans
Louisiana
Miley
Gant
Mark McGarry
St. Petersburg
Pia
Peter Vredenburg
ITI
Montgomery
Frank Goldhwaite
Fort Worth
Tex
Dixie
Jane Cothran
Greenville
Kirby
Nw Joy McCann
Atlanta Star
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Jameson
University of Texas
Edna Saenger
Shreveport
Dan Chandler
Dallas
Texas
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
8. C
Chandler
Connally
Arkansas
Baseball roundup highlights from yesterday
Yesterday's Stars by the Associated Press features Ben Chapman driving in two runs with a triple and a single for the Red Sox in a 4-2 win over the White Sox. Van Lingle Mungo struck out nine, blanking the Cubs in a 7-0 Dodgers victory. Vernon Kennedy pitched seven to beat the Senators 1-0, while Melton and Clift delivered key hits for the Giants and Browns in their respective games.
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Associated Press
Ben Chapman
Red Sox
White Sox
van Lingle Mungo
Dodgers
Cubs
Vernon Kennedy
Tigers
Senators
Melton
Giants
Clift
Browns
Sid Feder
Selele
Cliff Melton
Bolly Grimes
Cliff
Carl Hubbell
Bill Terry
Chicago Cubs
Yankees
Cleveland
Indians
New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Weiland
Young Spud Chandler
Tommy Henrich
Red Rolfe
Yanks
Washington Senators
Detroit Tigers
Nats
Lefty Grove
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Tom Yawkey
Millionaires
Siam
Cholly Grimm
Gallopers
Mungo
Brooklyns
St.Louis Browns
Connie Mack
Athletics
Boston Bees
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Landing That Monster A Fisherman’s Landing Tips
Tips on landing big fish emphasize keeping the line taut after the hook set and using a slow steady fight. Advise avoiding overzealous “horsing,” using a figure eight near the boat, keeping the rod tip under water, and proper net handling to prevent loss. A 45-pound northern pike was caught at Basswood Lake in 1929 by John V. Schanken.
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Ifea
Basswood Lake
Minn
John V. Schanken
Brietz Chats About Sports Insights and Rumors
Eddie Briez discusses baseball and football topics from May reports. Mentions Carl Hubbell on new ball speed, World Boxing Congress in Rome, Arch Ward’s football ideas, Joe Cronin’s hitting, Jigger Statz glove hacks, and NL pennant races including the 1934 sprint and Giants lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarkkee
Cleveland Indians
Redskins
Ruth
Dodgers
Leo Durochér
Bill Posedel
Phelps
Arch Ward
Chicago Tribune
Rome
Joe Cronin
Joe,Sr
Jigger Statz
Los Angeles
Jigger
Yankees Coast Past Indians as Chandler Shuts Nine
In a nine hit game Spud Chandler pitched for the Yankees allowing three runs over the nine innings while the Indians managed only a pair of runs past second base in a 4-1 win by New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Spud Chandler
Yankees
Indians
Southern League and American League Leaders Snapshot
Baseball leaders across the leagues show DiMaggio leading American batting with .415, Foxx tops homers at seven, and Grove dominates pitching with a 5-0 mark. In the National League Ott leads with 25 runs, Ott again shines in RBIs, and Moorn Moore leads hits with 34 as other players accumulate top stats.
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Associated Press
DiMaggio
New York
Trosky
Cleveland
Cramer
Boston
Foxx
Dickey
Travis
Washington
Fox
Detroit
Cronin
Kress
St. Louis
Lewis
Kreevich
Chicago
Greenberg
Grove
Kennedy
Lavagetto
Brooklyn
Medwick
Ott
Marty
Moore
Mew Cormick
Cincinnati
Herman
Cooke
Goodman
Rizzo
Pittsburgh
McCarthy
Leibre
Chiozza
Hubbell
Nine Horses in Preakness Duel at Pimlico
Baltimore May 12 Nine horses race in the Preakness field missing Kentucky Derby winner Stagehand and Derby-placed Lawrin. W 8 Kilmer's Nedayr and Lucky Omen suffer coughing, but favorite Dauber and Can't Wait vie for the $70 000 purse as a 1 3/16 mile turf test with about 45 000 expected in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Stagehand
Churchhill Downs
Lawrin
Kilmer
Nedayr
Lucky Omen
Preakness
Matt Daiger
William Dupont, Jr
Dauber
Myron Selznick
Pennant
Pimlico
Dance steps as warm up for golfers say Alex Morrison
Alex Morrison argues that modern dance steps including the Big Apple can serve as effective warm ups for golfers. He notes such routines loosen the midsection and joints, improving swing preparation more than minimal practice swings, and suggests a daily dozen warm ups before playing.
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Alex Morrison
Morrison
King Features, Inc
Baseball Results From Evening Card
Atlanta defeated Birmingham 6 to 3 while Foxville edged Littl Rock 7 to 6 in a rain shortened game. Memphis beat Nashville 4 to 3. New Orleans won 7 to 8 over Chattanooga after the game was called in the eighth to catch a train. New York beat St Louis 5 to 3. Brooklyn 7 to 0 over Chicago. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh and Boston and Cincinnati games were rained out. St Louis 9 over Philadelphia 5. Detroit 4 over Washington 1. Boston 4 over Chicago 2. Alabama Florida League Troy 13 Evergreen 4. Union Springs 6 over Dothan 5. Panama City 6 over Andalusia 4.
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Birmingham
Foxville
Littl Rock
Secon
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Chattanooga
New York
St.Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Troy
Evergreen
Union Springs
Dothan
Panama City
Andalusia
Icicle Hurler Burns Em Up
Cliff Melton the Giants’ young southpaw dominates on the mound with a six game unbeaten streak driving New York toward the NL lead. The Yankees surge with Spud Chandler and homers as Cleveland falters. Other results include Mungo’s 7-0 shutout for the Dodgers and Grove’s five straight for Boston.
Pro Basketball Schedule Tonight Across Cities
Today's games feature Chattanooga at Birmingham Memphis at Knoxville Little Rock at Nashville Atlanta at New Orleans Boston at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Cleveland at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington Chicago at Boston.
Riverside Girls Hold Off Trinity in 3-2 Softball Victory
The Riverside girls softball team defeated Trinity 3-2 at Trinity on Wednesday. The game stayed tied until the seventh inning when Masterson delivered the deciding run. Todd earned the win as Masterson added two hits in two trips to the plate.
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Riverside
Trinity
Masterson
Todd
Tale of War Admiral Seabiscuit Lineage in Derby Matchup
New York May 12 report links the Belmont Memorial Day race between War Admiral and Seabiscuit to a lineage tracing to Emilia and Australian, descendants of Man O'War and Fair Play. The piece recounts West Australian's triple crown background, Spendthrift progeny, and the notable sires Hastings Fair Play and others shaping American turf history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Belmont
War Admiral
Seabiscuit
England
Emilia
Fair Play
Mad Hatter
A. Keene Richards
United States
R. A. Alexander
James R. Keene
América
Kingston
Hastings
Oval Trail
Belmont Nursery Stud
Lexington
Union of Hastings
Orgy of hits runs and errors in league play
In Montgomery Alabama May 12 Western league results show 55 runs 72 hits and 23 errors. Anniston Rams won 12 11 over Pensacola to move to fifth place while Selma Leafs extended league lead with 13 2 over Meridian Scrappers. Mobile edged Gadsden 5 4 in 10 innings and Montgomery Senators remained errorless in a win over the Bombers.
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Montgomery
Ala
Anniston Rams
Pensacola
Rams
Selma Leafs
Meridian Scrappers
Scrappers
Leafs
Burrows
Meridian
Nethery
Brunson
Mobile
Gadsden
Pilots
Shippers
Robinson
Pavlige
Ito
Jackson
Montgomerians
Senators
Russellville Foes of Hosierymen at Alabama Park
The strong Russelville ball club will clash with Alabama Hosiery Mills Saturday at 3:00 p.m. The Hosierymen have won three straight after an opening loss to Howard College. The Mills travel to Gadsden Sunday to face the Good year Mills team.
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Russelville
Alabama Hosiery Mills
Alabama Park
Howard College
Gadsden
Goodyear Mills
Smokies Shock Travelers In Ten Inning Win
Knoxville tops Little Rock 7 to 6 in ten innings on 15 hits while Little Rock also collects 15. Atlanta defeats Birmingham 6 to 3, Memphis beats Nashville 5 to 4, New Orleans tops Chattanooga 7 to 3 under lights. Johnny Gill of Chattanooga homered, doubled, and singled in four at bats.
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Associated Press
Little Rock Travelers
Knoxville Smokies
Birmingham
Smokies
Little Rock
Knoxville
Atlanta
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Chattanooga Lookouts
Bolling
Hill
Crackers
Sandy MacDougal
Lookouts
Johnny Gill
Chattanooga
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Hearst Marathon
Walt Seifert
Central Press
Red Records
Saguenay River
Quebec
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By Eddie Brietz
A York
Tom Meany
Waite Hoyt
N. Se
Herbert Woolfe
Joe Louis
Dizzy
Paul Dean
W. Pet
W. L. Pet
St Louis
Rer
Southeastern
Ceague
Selma
Jackson Ecene
Anniston
Southern League
National League
Riverside Girls
Seph E. Widener
Elmendorf
America
Samuel D. Riddie
Faraway
Kentucky
Man O'War
Russellville
Storm
Gilvertown
Evers
A. R. Elis
Sey
Goodrich
Gafety
Silvertown
Goodrich Silvertown
Smiros Qubesservice
W. Kennedy
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