Gehrig Ready To Take Ruth's Role For Yankees This Year
Lou Gehrig shows readiness to assume the slugging mantle as Babe Ruth nears retirement. He hits his 19th homer in a win over Cleveland despite a chipped toe bone, helping the Yankees gain a half game on Detroit. Other pennant contenders struggle or surge with long games, outsized hits, and key pitching moments shaping the American and National leagues standings.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
Babe Ruth
Big Low
Gehrig
Yankees
Babe
Yanks
Cleveland
Tigers
Sal
Yankee
Lefty Gomez
Red Huffing
State Golf Meet Entries Grow Slowly in South Dakota
Sioux Falls June 21 Entries for the South Dakota golf open and amateur championships to be held at Minnehaha Country Club next week are arriving slowly. Ralph Porter and Exyin Comstock are new open entrants. Amateur entries include George Baptie and Dick Gage among others from Sioux Falls, Mitchell, Brookings, and Dell Rapids. Qualifying begins Monday with 18 holes, and preliminary schedules will be released after Saturday registrations. Matches run Wednesday to Saturday with semifinals and finals. A Mary Todd Lincoln rock garden marker note appears in unrelated Girl Scouts quarters.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota Golf Association
Minnehaha
C. C. Mills
Ralph Porter
Exyin Comstock
George Baptie
Minnehaha Country Club
Dick Gage
Clarence Bangs
Rapid Ray Grove
Dell Rapids
Charles Lamer
Bertram Morrow
Mitchell
Lawrence Bartling
Brookings
J. M.wade
Municipal Ee
J. A Coombe
Young Baptie
D. W
Dave Mills
F. G. Ralinges
Ed Speier
Lyle Olson
E'C
Son
D. Dux
Dr. BL. Samons
Ray, Brown
Ray Rhodes
Kenneth Dennis
Joman Bary
Junior Court Club Popular in Gettysburg
Gettysburg organizes a Junior Tennis club with 95 members signed up as play begins Sunday. Joe Abourezk leads the service club committee. A W Toomey sets kittenball duties. courts for tennis built by the service club. officers elected include Howard Schoof president and Kenneth Jones senior advisor.
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Gettysburg
Joe Abourezk
Service Club
A. W. Toomey
A. B. Tousley
Standish MacIntosh Anud
Clarence Thomas
Legion
Onida
Mr. Abourezk
Kenneth Jones
Howard Schoof
Keith Woitte
Donald Scheller
AOW and Red Birds Triumph In City League Action
Dairymen fell to AOW 3 to 2 as Sorenson allowed two hits and Bloodgood and Hopper provided most of Workmen’s offense. Kleinsasser subdued AOW to six hits but lacked run support. Red Birds edged Ghosts 13 to 12 in Prosperity league with 14 singles and 16 errors by Ghosts. Culhane and Cox homered for Ghosts. Cubs, Welty face Giants and Red Birds in postponed Prosperity tilt.
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Sorenson
Red Birds
Gam
Ghosts
Culhane
Cox
Myers Corner
Welty
Cubs
Giants
West Park Announces Water Pageant Series at Park
West Park plans a series of water pageants and exhibitions with a water carnival at the plunge next Sunday. Entants must register with guards at the swimming pool for competitive events and prizes will be awarded. Swimming classes are being conducted at West Park with no admission charge.
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West Park
Faustinig
Prizai
Home Run Leaders Rise In League Totals
The Associated Press lists yesterday's top sluggers across the leagues. National League leaders include Klein of the Cubs and Oz of the Giants amid a 17 homer tally. American League leaders feature Johnson of the Athletics and Gehrig of the Yankees with 18 homers.
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Associated Press
Klein
Cubs
Oz. Giants
Johnson
Athletics
Gehrig
Yankees
Toledo and Milwaukee tie 50-hit marathon game record
Toledo Mud Hens defeated Milwaukee 15 to 11 in a three hour 43 minute marathon that set a new American Association record with 50 total hits. Toledo had 26 hits to Milwaukee’s 24 as Milton Galatzer drove in Gene DeSautels with the final run in the ninth. The game featured 46 assists, two errors, and six Toledo pitchers plus three Brewers.
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Chicago
Toledo Mud Hens
Milwaukee
American Association
Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
Milton Galatzer
Gene DeSautels
Mark
DeSantele
Herry Davis
Brewers
Perrin
Miwaukee
St. Paul
Simmons
Radcliff
Bees
Bud Teachout
Err Rors
Columbus
Kansas City
Mike’Kreevich
Teach
Brenzel
Indianapolis
Minneapolis Millers
Huron Elks Prepare Diamondball Unit for D Ball Meet
Huron Elks plan to assemble a team for the annual diamondball tournament tied to the 1934 state Elks convention. T. H. Luby urged Westpark drills Friday evening at 6 30 as the lodge aims for a strong bid after last state title in 1932. All lodge members are invited to attend the workout.
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T. H. Luby
Westpark
Luby
Huron Lodge
Huron Elks Lodge
Iroquois Golfers Return Match At Huron Sunday
Iroquois golfers seek revenge in a return match at Huron C N W railroad course Sunday. about a dozen Iroquois linksmen expected to invade Huron to repeat their first victory over the railroad club swingers. The intercity tournament is the lone event on Sundays program at Huron's three courses with country club members awaiting the clinic cup kickoff on July 1.
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Iroquois
Huron C. & N. W
Huron
Railroad Club
Yesterday's Stars and Big Baseball Performances
AP round up highlights a Pirates win with Pie Traynor's three hits and a seventh inning score, George Blaeholder tossing a solid game. Giants beat Cubs as Ot and others drive in runs. Red Sox Roy Johnson collects three hits and three runs. Phillies George Davois allows five runs in a Reds game. Yankees Charley Biffizig limits Indians to one hit and one walk with seven Ks. Tigers Benk Greenberg contributes a four hit game against the Senators. Crop notes predict abundant peaches and a large upcoming peach yield.
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Detroit
Washington
Charley Gehringer
Hank Greenberg
Milly
Heinie Mamush
Boston
Red Sox
Cleveland
Chicago White Hose
St. Louis
Browns
Athletics
Bob John Iger
New York
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Cubs
Mel Ott
Cub
Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
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Cards
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Pirates
Pit Troyuer
Pinky Whitney
Philadelphia
Cincinesti
Reds
Pie Traynor
Oor
Braves
George Blaeholder
Mel Ot
Roy Johnson
White Sox
George Davois
Phillies
Ike Waltons State Convention Opens In Huron With Multiple Sports
A two day state convention in Huron features trap shooting pistol rifle and casting events led by officials Herman York Earl Pellent and D C McCown. Trap events begin Monday at 9 am at the Huron gun club with six contests and prizes while Sunday offers bait and fly casting at the State Fair grounds and a horseshoe contest with prizes for top finishers. The all around sportsman prize goes to the competitor with the most top placings.
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Ike Waltons
Huron
Herman York
Huron Gun Club
Earl Pellent
State Fair Grounds
D.C. McCown
Lioux Falls
Rosenbloom Miler Championship Bout Hinted in Des Moines
Des Moines boxing promoters negotiate with Frank Bachman manager of Maxey Rosenbloom for a bout with Johnny Miler. If talks succeed, the Rosenbloom Miler championship fight could be staged in Des Moines early in August.
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Rosenbloom-Miller
Des. Moines
Des Moines
Frank Bachman
Maxey Rosenbloom
Johnny Miler
Iowa
Rosenbloom
Johnny Rislee
Cleveland
Miler
Rosenbloom-Miler
Record Crowd May See Polo Match at Meadow Brook
New York June 2 The Promina of advance sales suggests the largest crowd ever to witness polo in this country will attend the east west matches at Meadow Brook in September. The current gate record is 38,000 with demand high enough to push seating capacity to 39,283 after a USPA capacity increase at Meadow Brook.
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New York
Meadow Brook
United States
Metcalfe Decar 5 and AAU OLE patch ends dispute
National Collegiate Athletic Association officials announced plans to file applications with the National Athletic Union for any word records set at the coming meet. Coach Robert Dink Templeton of Stanford denied adversarial adoption of marks, stating relations with AAU are on better terms. World records challenged by top athletes loom as preliminaries near.
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Los Angeles
National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Athletic Union
Robert (Dink) Templeton
Stanford
T. Nelson. Metcalf
Vot
Chicago University
Glenn Curmingham
Kansas
Walter Marty
Fresno State
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State
Baseball Results from American League and Minor Leagues
American League results include Cleveland 7 and Detroit 52 runners in various matchups with Washington, New York 12 against Mancuso and Hartnett, and Boston and Pittsburgh games. Philadelphia split with Pineinatti, and American Association reports Kansas City 2 Columbus 5. St Paul 3 Louisville 4 in 0 innings. Nebraska and Western leagues show Sioux Falls beating Lincoln 4 1, Beatrice 8, Northern League, and a series in Grand Forks, Fargo-Mortbesd 2 Duluth 1. Western League notes Omaha 9 Des Moines 4, Rock Island 5 Topeka 2, Davenport 4 Sioux City 2. games at Cedar Rapids postponed.
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Detroit
Vow
Washington
Musnas
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Wena
Cleveland
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Cainhd
Mungo & Lopez
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Darrow
Grabolan
Todd
Yenee
Kol
Crookston
Eau Claire
Greater Grand Forks
Superior
Brainerd
Wilnipes
Fend
Fargo-Moorbesd
Duluth
Omaha
Des Moines
Rock Island
Topeka
Davenport
Sioe City
Ey Joseph
Cedar Rapids
Grant And Wolf Tourney Leaders In Chicago Event
Bryn Grant of Atlante and Catherine Wolf of Elkhart led the western men and women singles fields as of June 21, with Grant reaching the quarter finals by defeating Max Davison of Chicago in straight sets 6-2 6-3 and Wolf victorious over Helen Curratty of Shreveport.
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Wolf
Chicago
Canada
Bryn “Bitsy
Atlante
Catherine Wolf
Elkhart
Ind
Ishins
Miss Wolf
Max Davison
Ichrimpion
Helen Curraty
Shreveport
Junior Legion Baseball Resumes After Dust Storm
The Junior American Legion program resumes tonight with the north side club facing the west side mine at 6:30 on the north side diamond. Players aged 12 to 14 from west and east sides gather for a practice at the east side diamond on Tenth Street and Simmons Avenue.
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American Legion
North Side
West Side
East Side
Tenth Street
Simmons, Avenue
Faulkton Club Extends Win Streak With 10-1 Victory
The Faulkton baseball club remains undefeated by routing the New Theatre team 10 to 1 on Sunday, completing half of its Faulk county league schedule with seven consecutive wins.
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Druwnt
Faulkton
Fist New Theatre
Faulktorr
Prisent
American Outdoor Carnival Draws Southern Track Teams
Southern powers announce near total Dixie tilt for the American outdoor track championships in Milwaukee June 29-30. Louisiana State leads entries with Jack Torrance, Slats Hardin, George Fisher, Buddy Blair, plus others. North Carolina State lists Milan Zori. Rice Institute fields Harkins and Johnson. Loyola New Orleans cites Billy Roy and Roland Romero. Wisconsin adds Irvin Rube.
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Dixie
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State
Jack Torrance
Glen
Buddy) Blair
North Carolina State University
Milan Zori
I. C
Roland ‘Romero
University of Wisconsin
Irvin Rubew
Fights Last Night AP Report Oakland and San Francisco
In Oakland Pietro Georgi 73 of Buffalo outpointed Dorminga Valin 176. In San Francisco Swede Berglund 158 of San Diego outpointed Ben Jacy 16014 of New York. The Bureau of Animal Industry marked 50 years of service at month end.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Pietro Georgi
Buffalo
N. Y
Dorminga Valin
San Francisco
Swede Berglund
San Diego
Ben Jacy
New York
Bureau of Animal Industry
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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