Simmons Predicts Indians Blow It Again in Pennant Chase
Athletics coach Big Al Simmons tells reporters Cleveland will blow its chance to win the American League pennant. He praises Philadelphia era instincts, cites Yanks as beatable, and lauds A's defense led by Ferris Fain and Eddie Joost while promising pursuit of a pennant.
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Nashville Vols Edge Bears in High-Scoring Doubleheader
Nashville’s Vols regain the Southern Association lead by routing Little Rock 8-2 in game two after losing 7-2 in the opener. Maylin Stuart collected six hits in the first game to pace Nashville, while Charlie Gilbert hit his 36th homer. Alabama’s Birmingham defeated Mobile 5-4 as Olson started for Mobile and did not finish.
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Ruth Leaves Bed To Sit In Chair
New York AP reports Babe Ruth, 53, remains in critical condition at Memorial Hospital for cancer and allied diseases. He left his bed to sit in a chair for about 20 minutes. Temperature is lower than yesterday, he had a comfortable day, and is receiving more nourishment.
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Millers Blanked Three Straight Tigers Slipping
The Browns lost again as they were shut out to extend a winless stretch amid a 2-1 setback to Greenville Pirates. Emory Lindsey drove in the only run for Dothan, while Jake Moore pitched well in defeat. The Browns head on a two night road trip and face more schedule tests this week.
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Jim Perry Upsets Thornton In Dothan Club Golf
In the opening round of the Dothan Country Club championship flight Jim Perry, a dark horse with a 77, defeated Press Thornton Jr 4 and 3. Pat Poyner, defending champion, stopped Patt Harvard 6 and 5 as the field moved toward the second round with matches postponed.
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Midland City Back In Pennant Chase
Midland City resumes in the Alabama State League pennant chase amid mixed scores across multiple games. Highlights include Midland City defeating Chipley 4 to 2 and Graceville beating Headland 2 to 1 as standings tighten in regional baseball action.
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Rebs Increase Lead In Southeastern
The Montgomery Rebels beat Jackson 3-2 in the first game of a doubleheader then crushed the Senators 7-4 to widen their Southeastern League lead to 14 games. Anniston beat Meridian 5-4 in ten innings. Vicksburg took an 8-7 extra innings win over Selma. Pensacola shut out Gadsden 4-0 behind Murray, Meurer, and Baskin.
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Grenier and Demaret Eye St Paul Open Playoff
Otto Grenier of Baltimore and Jimmy Demaret of Ojai Calif tied at 273 after 72 holes in the St Paul Open with a playoff to decide first money of １５000 purse. Demaret shot 63 in the final round while Grenier had 69 as about 8000 spectators were expected for the special 18 hole playoff round.
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Babe Zaharias Cruises to National Open Victory
Mrs. Mil dred Babe Zaharias won the women's National Open at Atlantic City Country Club finishing 72 holes in 300, eight strokes ahead of Betty Hicks. She earned $1,200 while a five foot putt miss cost another player $1,000 as a $1,000 challenge offer drew laughter.
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Maxwell Field Nine Beaten In Tourney
The semi pro baseball tourney in Wichita moves into its third day with 32 teams still in the running. Five games were scheduled today with two in the afternoon and three at night, as two teams will be eliminated by nightfall.
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Boudreau Forecasts Indians Pennant Edge After Key Wins
Cleveland with Boudreau leading at shortstop and seven hits in ten at bats, the Indians beat the White Sox 6-2 and 8-0 as Lemon pitched a shutout and became the first 16-game winner. The Athletics swept the Yankees to move into second, while Detroit topped St. Louis 3-1. Brooklyn and St. Louis split, Phillies downed Giants, Cubs beat Reds, and a large Yankee Stadium crowd watched DiMaggio drive in two runs. A new electric water heater and storage unit are noted for offices and recreation rooms.
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Cowboys Lone Top Team Open With 3-1 Start
Staunton Presidents edged Maxwell Field 6-5 in Virginia, Fredericksburg Chix defeated Reno Harrah’s 6-3 in Pennsylvania, while Cowboys, among last year’s top teams, started 3-1 in the same slate.
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