League Champions Use Breaks To Edge Braves 5 4
Gabby Street's St Louis Cardinals win 5 4 over Boston as they stretch league lead to three games, scoring in seventh on a double walk and errors with Hafey homering in the eighth. Carl Hubbell wins for the Giants 3 1 over Pittsburgh as Chicago slips with two losses to Brooklyn. Hurst drives Phillies past Cincinnati on four walks and a key homer, while the American clubs travel west.
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Gayle Talbot
Associated Press
Gabby Street
St. Louis Cardinals
Braves
Mafey
Ed Brandt
Boston
Chick Hafey
Giants
Carl Hubbell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Dezzy Vance
Hornsby
Chicago
Pat Malone
Robins
Hack Wilson
Rogers Hornsby
Hurst
Wilcott Hurst
Cincinnati
Phillies
Hagen Leads Western Open Day One in Fine 68
Walter Hagen, once top master, shot a 68 to lead the Western Open after the first round at Miami Valley Club Dayton. Ed Durley trailed by one stroke with 69, while Charles Garringer Indianapolis and Olin Dutra Long Beach posted 70. Defending champ Gee Sarazer and Lew Waldron tied for next at 71. The field will be cut to 64 after 18 more holes.
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Dayton
Haig
Walter Hager
Ilagen
Walter
Hagen
Ed Durley
Wilmington
Del
Charles Garringer
Indianapolis
Olin Dutra
Long Beach
Cal
Gee Sarazer
Lew Waldron
Celina
Ohio
Za Gene
Marchi
Hes
Mastro Beats Mike O Dowd In Ten Round Opener
Chicago reports Earl Mastro dominates featherweight contender Midget Mike O Dowd in a ten round main event at Mills Stadium. Mastro outpoints O Dowd clearly, scoring knockdowns in rounds three and nine, while weighing 125.34 pounds to O Dowd's 127.3.
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Chicago
Earl Masti
Mike O'Dowd
Columbus
Mills Stadium
O'Dowd
Mastra
Tailenders Rise In Western League Night of Turnarounds
In a Western league roundup last night Wichita stayed on top by beating Pueblo 11 to 4 while rivals faltered. Oklahoma City seized on Des Moines' eighth inning collapse to win 8 to 2. Topeka, aided by Bushey's bat, defeated Denver 10 to 8. Omaha swept St. Joseph 6 to 2 with late rallies.
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Associated Pets
Wichita
Pueblo
Oklahoma City
Des Moines
Topeka
Bushey
Denver
Omaha
St. Joseph
South Dakota Amateur Golf Championship Opens In Sioux Falls
The state amateur golf championship begins this weekend at Minnehaha Country Club in Sioux Falls with qualifying rounds Monday and the finals to follow. Nearly 300 players enter for 32 spots, led by Ralph Porter and Walter Madden among six former champions, as May 1931 centers on South Dakota golf talent. The week also features a women’s and state professional championship on the same course.
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Linkamen
Minnehaha Country Club
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Iday
Mashie
Sioux River
Allce
Hook
Amy Holes
Old Man River
Ralph
Porter
Sheax
Walter Madden
Pierre
Madden
Minnehaha
June Carlson
Mitchell
Everett Comstock
Golfers Reach Semi finals in trans Miss tournament
Golden Valley Minnesota June 18 golfers from four states advanced to the semi finals at the trans Mississippi tournament. Johnny Goodman of Omaha faced Fred Dold of Wichita while Dr Paul Barton of Davenport met Lester Bolstad of St Paul with Barton prevailing 2 and 1. Rodney Bliss Jr fell to Barton 2 and 1 as Barton and Belstad were favored to meet in the final on Saturday.
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Golden Valley Golf Club
Minneapolis
Golden Valley Course
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Fred Dold
Wichita
Kans
Paul Barton
Davenport
Iowa
Lester Bolstad
St. Paul
Barton
Rodney Bliss, Jr
Cold
Bill Fowler
Fargo
NLD
Goodman
Earl Larson
Belstad
Northwest
Earl Berryhill
Colorado Springs
American Derby At Washington Park Faces Strong Field
The twenty third American derby at Washington Park offers a 4000 prize for three year olds with Twenty Grand absent. A C Westwick's Mate is likely favorite though a field possibly seventeen strong, including May Ruber, promises a competitive race.
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Chicago
Washington Park
A. c
Westwick
Seibold Chased by A A Umpires in Chicago
Chicago report says Nemo Leibold of the Columbus Red Birds was banished from the field for a second straight day amid turmoil as the team slid to sixth. Minneapolis defeated Columbus 8 innings not completed. Millers won in 11th after bases loaded walk. Louisville took lead with 5 4 win over Kansas City in 11 innings. Sergeant Connally allowed 13 hits but earned his 11th win as Milwaukee dropped 26 to Indianapolis.
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American Association
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Columbus Red Birds
Leibold
Red Birds
Minneapolis
Millers
Eddie Sicking
Ed Chapman
Creazen
Meusel
Nels
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
St. Paul
Toledo
George Connally
Saints
Indianapolis
Crown Winner of Stribling Schmeling to be Recognized
The National Boxing Association will recognize the Stribling Schmeling winner as world heavyweight champion after a poll. Gen John Clinnin, N B A president, announced the ruling and will attend Cleveland July 3 to present the belt after the fight.
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Chicago
National Boxing Association
Cleveland
John ¥. Clinnin
N.B. A
Gen. Clinnin
Singer Licks Massey In Comeback Battle
New York June 13 Al Singer, a stubborn New York lightweight, defeated Lew Massey of Philadelphia in nine rounds at Madison Square Garden, earning a ten round decision and signaling a strong comeback after losing the title last year.
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Singer
Massey
New York
al Singer
Lew Massey
Philadelphia
Junior Netsters To Hold Tourney
Twenty four players have signed up for a junior tennis tourney in Huron’s summer program directed by John Bangerter. The event, open to boys under 16, uses an elimination system with final pairings drawn Tuesday night.
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Huron
John Bangerter
Robert Hornbeck
Leland Pellant
Robert Carlson
Irving Axstead
Wendell Parker
Clair Bates
Churchill Wilcox
Howard Saylor
Gerald Snediger
Kirke Wheeler
Paul Jackson
Robert Fitch
Harry Brown
Ernest Jones
Don Reed
Lyle Paulgan
Harold Heyer
Robert Miller
Billy Pittanger
Donald Newton
Wilson School
Dallas Hartley
Bobby Devers
McKinley School
Jack Hart
Floyd Seaman
Yesterday's Stars Digest Highlights From Baseball Doubleheader
Dezzy Vance struck out one as he beat the Cubs 7 4. Pat Malone allowed five hits in a two run effort. Ben Hurst drove in four with a homer and two singles for the Phillies against the Reds. Carl Hubbell shut out Pittsburgh until the last eight innings. Chick Hafey homered in the eighth to lift the Cardinals over the Red Sox 5 4.
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Dezzy Vance
Chicago Cubs
Pat Malone
Cubs
Brooklyn
Ben Hurst
Phillies
Reds
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Pittsburgh
Chick Hafey
Cardinals
Boston
British Golfers Target of Fierce Criticism Ahead of Scioto Match
London reports reveal fury over Ryder Cup selections as critics call the British team a group of has beens. Captain Charles Whitcombe defends the lineup while Cotton misses due to tour pledge. Audry Boomer and Percy Alliss face eligibility questions over Continental club ties.
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London
Scioto
Leeds
Charles Whitcombe
Cotton
England
States
Audrey Boomer
Percy Lliss
Paris
Berlin
United States
Boomter
Alliss
Two Track Battles Resume At Southern Pacific A.A.U. Meet
The Southern Pacific A.A.U. track and field championships open tonight with top Southern California athletes and importations. Key events include a 1,000 yard dash featuring Frank Wykoff and Percy Williams of Vancouver, and the third meeting of Ben Fastman and Vic Williams in the quarter mile. Fletcher Kettle of Morningside College also entered in the dash.
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Southern California
Southern Pacific A.A. U
Frank Wykoff
Percy Williams
Vancouver
B. C
Ben Fastman
Vic Wiliams
Fletcher Kettle
Morningside College
Sioux City
Iowa
Yale And Harvard To Offer Real Boat Race
New London Conn June 18 Today for the first time in years the partisan crowd in this seafaring town looked forward to a real boat race Harvard hopes rose on undefeated varsity crew while Yale supporters backed Ed Leader the legendary Yale coach as they anticipated four straight victories ending today with Yale triumph.
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Yale
Harvard
New London
Conn
Elis
Women's Tourney Into Semi Finals
ST LOUIS June 1975 It's Kansas City and Tulsa against St Louis in the semi finals of the fifth annual Women's Trans Miss golf tournament here today. Mrs O S Hill from western Missouri Metropolis faces Mia Mahlon Wallace Jr of St Louis Country Club. Mrs J Walter Beyer of Tulsa meets Mrs I S Bynes of St Louis. Lucille Robinson of Des Moines was eliminated one up in 19 holes by Mrs Hynes.
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Kansas City
Tulsa
St. Lois
O. S Hill
Missouri
Mia Mahlon
Wallace, Jr
St Louis Country Club
J. Walter Beyer
Oklahoma
Bynes
Lucille Robinson
Des Moines
Hynes
Foreign War Vets win first diamondball game of season
The Foreign War Veterans defeated the Knights of Pythians 20 to 13 in eight innings to claim first win after a winless half schedule. Howers, Long both teams homered, with Daum Brown Roy Gascoigne Conway also going deep for the Vets. Brown and Long started strong on the mound as both sides allowed many hits and errors. The Vets tied the game in the seventh and sealed it with a final rally in the eighth.
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Diamondball
Vets
Howers
Long
Pythians
Daum
Brown
Roy Gascoigne
Conway
Matz
Bullig
Wint
Lodge
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Stafford
Johnson
Roy Daum
Wipt
Fliss
Armours
C. & N. W. Railroaders
Armour Packers
The
Elks
Kettleson
Gann Valley Defeats S. F. Canaries 10-8 in Close Game
Gann Valley Bluejays beat Sioux Falls Canaries 10-8 at Gann Valley. Bernie Koch pitched eight strikeouts, allowed 11 hits. Cebus Koch hit a threebagger. Melson started for Sioux Falls, Hiseberg finished. Return game set at Gann Valley Sunday with White Lake looming.
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Gann Valley
Bluejays
Sioux Falls Canaries
B. Koch
Chard
Sioux Falls
Nelson
Riseberg
Brandon
Bernie Koch
Melson
Hiseberg
Cebus Koch
White Lake
Canaries
Reynolds Returns to White Sox in Series Opener
CHICAGO June 19 Carl Reynolds listed for his old outfield spot as Charles A Comiskey's club opened a series with the world champion Athletics. Reynolds missed almost four weeks with a severe Minnesota bruise. Ted Lyons expected back next week while Smead Jolley will be out about two more weeks with a chipped ankle bone.
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Reynolds
White Sox
Chicago
Carl Reynolds
Charles A. Comiskey
Athletics
Ted Lyons
Smead Jolley
Doland Teams Triumph in Doland Kittenball Week
In Doland this week two Tulare kittenball teams played. The Polly Prims beat the Tulare 4-H club girls 21 to 16. A Doland pickup squad led by Bob Rutherford defeated Tulare’s Bob Rutherford’s team 17 to 3 when darkness halted play.
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Doland
Boland
Deland
Tulare
Tulare Girls
Polly Frim
Polly Prims
Bobe Rutherford
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