Diz Dean Offers To Pitch Cubs Back Into Race
Cubs slide keeps them in fifth as Dizzy Dean tells fans to push harder and pitch more. Gabby Hartnett dismisses the remarks, while owner P Wrigley defends the club amid trade fallout, criticizing the team’s arc and public scrutiny.
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Cubs
Earl Hilligan
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
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Tognaciols
Dizzy Dean
Chicago Association of Cammerce
Gabby Hartnett
Dean
Gabby
Cincinnati Reds
Wineters
New York Giants
Dick Bartell
Bill Durges
Chicas
New York
Jake Stahl Wins Pitch Putt Event at Country Club
Jake Stahl defeats cousin Calvin Star in a playoff after a tie. Each shot 19 strokes in regulation with four balls allotted. playoff scores were 21 for Jake and 23 for Calvin. Golf ball prizes awarded. The event begins a series of caddie contests organized by club pro C Irvin Ketram, with a July handicap finale planned.
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Poo-Poo) Stahl
Calvin Star
Trvo
Calvin
C. Irvin Ketram
Fluronians Reel In 33-Pound Northern At Pickerel Lake
Three Huron fishermen Paul Harney Carl Gibbs and Paul Ellis returned from Pickerel Lake Day County with a 33 pound northern pike. The fish measured 41 inches and was caught while trolling shallow water near the east side of the lake. The pike was displayed at Ellis Pharmacy and underscores a standout catch among their fishing trip.
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Huron
Pickerel Lake
Day County
Paul Harney
Carl Gibbs
Paul Ellis
Depuy
Earl Pellant
Ells
Jynker
Jandim
Ellis’ Pharmacy
Norfolk Sweeps Lincoln Series
Norfolk gains five and a half games in the Western League by routing Lincoln 16 to 6 to complete a three game sweep. Norfolk collected 20 hits led by a player with a single, a triple and a home run. Worthington won again with strong pitching as Sioux Falls defeated Sioux City 13 to 0, and Thorne blanked the Kernels 6 to 0.
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Associated Press
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Walloping
Lincoln
Denaver
Elks
Worthington
Mitchell
Thorne
Kernels
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
Cowboys
Swift
Vanney
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Brandon
Carr
White
Maynard
Whalen
Hower
I Mitchell
Worthingon
Nauta
Kailey
Holland
Burmeister
Parker Favored To Take Singles Crown
Parker of Pasadena Calif remains the favorite for the singles title at the National Clay Courts championships in Chicago. He swept through the second and third round to reach the next stage, beating Carl Becker 6 1 6 2 and Marvin Wachman 6 4 6 2 as doubles teams opened competition today.
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Parker
Chicago
Frankie Parker
Pasadena
Calif
Carl Becker
Marvin Wachman
Northwestern University Star
Walters First NL Hurler To Reach Ten Wins In Season
Bucky Walters of the Cincinnati Reds became the first National League pitcher to win 16 games this season. He pitched a 4-2 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers, moving the Reds six and a half games ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The Dodgers fell to second division as the Cubs climbed to fourth place. In the American League the Yankees held a lead, while the White Sox lost to the Yankees, and the Browns suffered another setback. Tommy Bridges pitched a shutout for Detroit in a 5-0 win over Philadelphia Americans.
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Yankees
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Dodgers
Chicago
Bosjion Bees
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Sox
Boston Red Sox
Joe Wismik
Browns
Senators
Cleveland Indians
Tommy Bridges
Athletica
Tigers
Myers Team Beats Dairymen In Erratic Practice Game
Last night at Ra vine Park the Myers Cigar Store team beat the Dairymen 9 to 8 in a practice game marked by errors and a shaky start. Gus Johnson belted two long drives into center field off Al May, while May also yielded two homers in the same spots. Gagnon’s veteran throws and a shaky defense defined the contest with four unearned runs. Marion Myers noted potential trouble for Schooner Beers if healthy arms return, as McDonald and May reported soreness after the game.
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Gus Johnson
al May
Myers’ Cigar Store
Tor Gus
Gagnon
Portsides
Buap
Myers
May
Gus
Dairymen
Yellowjackets
Milkmen
Gagnons
Jackets
Johnson
Eleay
Trad" Love
Marion Myers
McDonald
Ree.gagnen's Dairy
Myers Cigar Store
E. Anderson
Lundgren
McDonell
Fights Last Night Roundup
In New York Primo Flores from Puerto Rico outpointed Julie Kogan of New Haven after eight rounds. Los Angeles saw Jackie Wilson stop Louis Flyer in the first round. In Houston Punchin Paul Cortlyn stopped Hippo Hipps in Canton for the knockout.
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Associated Press
New
Galento Aims To Upset Louis In Stadium Showdown
Tony Galento exudes confidence and menace as he prepares to meet Joe Louis in a high stakes title bout. Promoter and manager hype a six round upset, while Galento flexes power with a 230 pound left hook to the body and relentless sparring sessions. If Louis slips, dramatic action is forecast in Yankee Stadium Wednesday.
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Tony
Louis
Galen
Yankee Stadium
Joe
Baseball scores and delays from yesterday’s games
Baseball results across leagues show varied scores with several postponements due to wet grounds. Key outcomes include Brooklyn Ohio Chicago Cincinnati and New York teams tallying runs, while American Association and other league games report postponed contests and rescheduled or split results.
Wrestling results from TAATFORD and Minneapolis events
At Taftford Gust Sonnenberg of Boston and Ed George competed at 218 and 228 pounds respectively. In Minneapolis Dick Raines of Dallas defeated Ali Baba of Turkey in 26 minutes 47 seconds. Johnny Moeris of Cheyenne defeated Frank Topas of Minneapolis in 15 minutes.
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Taatford
Conn
Gus Sonnenberg
Boston
Ed George
Minneapolis
Dick Raines
Dallas
Tex
Ali Baba
Turkey
Johnny Moeris
Cheyenne
Wyo
Frank Topas
Kulawik Seeks Camp Mitt Title
Rapid City notes the Severn South Dakota national guard boxing championships finals at Camp Rapid. Eleven bouts crown the champions led by Kulawik of Lead Company E 109th Engineers facing Sankey of Lead 109th Engineers and other matchups from Sturgis to Vermillion for medals presented by Adjutant General Beckwith.
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Camp Rapid
Kennedy
Edward A
Beckwith
Hackett
Madison
147Th Field Artillery
Schuelke
Sturgis
S and Service Company
108Th Engineers
Sankey
Gander admits he might be wrong about hole in one
Michigan City golf pro Barry Gander, chasing a claim that anyone can ace a hole with time, played 1,917 strokes at Beverly Shores Country Club before quitting at 1:40 p.m. due to a blistered hand and exhaustion. The marathon began after William Voltz, a 100 shooter, aced the 136 yard tenth hole on June 4, inspiring the wager.
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Ind
Barry Gander
Beverly Shores
Gonder
Wiliam Voltz
Voltz
City League Golf Round Four Sees Unde–feated Clerks Myers Pace Lead
In the Chicago and North Western Railway course fourth round, the undefeated C N W Clarks beat Osborn Clothiers 175 to 180 and Myers Cigar Store topped Union News 169 to 189. Myers posted the best third round score while Brakemen dropped to Standard Oil No 1 181 to 194 and Shopmen beat Standard Oil No 2 197 to 204. Highlights include Beddow birdie and eagle by Beddow, McWeeny and McNutt rounding out a week of steady play.
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C. & N.W. Clarks
Osborn Clothiers
Myers’ Cigar Store
Union News Company
Myers
Standard Oil No
Fletcher Implement Company
Standard
Baptie To Let Golf Title Go
Sioux Falls to send its smallest delegation in years to the South Dakota championships at Aberdeen Country Club June 24 to 28. George Baptie, 1938 champion, won't defend due to employment. Contenders include Walt Wintrode, Jack Foster, Ken Guenthner, and Jack Wintride with past semi final or quarter final showings.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Aberdeen, Country Club
George Baptic
Aberdeen
Walt Wintrode
Courney
Jack Foster
Ken Guenthner
Jack Wintrade
Huron and Virgi Junior Teams To Tangle Tonight
Huron junior baseball prospects seek state title hopes with strong recent showings at Ravine Park against Virgil Le Mion Juniors. The visitors include Lefty Orbahm while Huron counters with Boyé Bresse Digre and others under Coach Bill Zeller. game set for 6 15.
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Virgi
Ravine Park
William Reaves
Virgil LeMion
South Dakota
Virgil
Orbahm
Husky
Huron Juniors
Ortbahm
Huron Piers
Bill Zeller
Chet Boyle
Groton
Boylé
Boyd Bresse
Wally Brusse
Tohn Digre
Toniah
Weather Helps Eels To Climb In AA Standings
The Minneapolis Millers beat Columbus 9 to 4 as rain paused Kansas City vs. Indianapolis. St Paul won 4 10 2 over Fred Hutchinson and the Toledo Madhens. Milwaukee swept Louisville 7 to 5 in game one. Louisville won 4 to 2 in game two. Tommy Bridges shut out the Athletics with six hits.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis Millers
Kansas City
American Association
Indianapolis
Millers
Columbus
Blues
Sct
Paul
Fred Hutchinson
Babe Phelps
St. Paul
Hutchinson
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kenny Jungel
Rammg
Wipie
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