Yankees Stumble as Castoff Pitcher Lifts Indians
The World Champion Yankees slumped to last in the American League after an 10-4 loss to Cleveland. Al Smith, a former Giants castoff, earned his first American League win with 14 hits supported by Hal Trosky and Rove Hemsley. Red Sox edged Tigers 9-4 while A's beat Browns 10-8 as Pirates and Giants end long skids.
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New York Yankees
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al Smith
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Rovie Hemsley
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Yuis Browns
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Baseball scores and standings from yesterday's games
National League results show Boston, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Brooklyn, Chicago, and Washington with varied run totals. American League includes New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Washington. multiple games postponed due to rain, and only scheduled matches listed with final scores and key players.
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Milwauke
Morningside to Play Golf Series Start
May 9 marks the first of a home and away golf series involving Morningside Maroon and opponent clubs. Hoy notes last year's entrant Wer and Wernli are among the candidates, with plans for a return match on May 16.
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Morningside
City
Morningside Maroon
Hoy
Reeket
Jim Wer
Wernli
Regional Track Elimination Draws 1500 U S Athletes
About 1500 track and field stars from most of the state’s prep schools compete in regional eliminations Saturday for spots in the South Dakota state meet at Aberdeen May 18. Regions include Milbank Mobridge Brookings Pierre Sioux Falls Mitchell Yankton and Hot Springs with qualification for first through third in most events and only first and second in hurdles and relays.
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Tepe
South Dakota High School Athletic Association
Aberdeen
Milbank
Mobridge
Brookings
Pierre
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Yankton
Hot Spring
Indians Hope To Stop Kan sas City Western Race Threat
Indians from the East, the league's top hopeful in the American Association, faced a second-place showdown with the Blues amid a tight standings race. Kansas City trailed Millers by a half game and led the Indians by a game and a half as Milwaukee beat Columbus 7 to 6 on an open date. Milwaukee's seventh win in 14 starts tied them for fourth with St Paul.
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Kansas City
Minneapolis
Blues
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Indians
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Columbus
Brewers
St. Paul
Yesterday's Stars in Major League Action Scores and Highlights
Hal Trosky drove in four with two homers in the Indians 10 4 win over the Yankees Babe Young Giants and Pirates produced four runs on four singles including bases loaded to beat the Pirates 10 8 Stn Martin Cardinals hit two homers to power a 9 4 victory over the Phillies Benny McCoy four hits including a bases loaded find fueled the Athletics 10 8 win over the Browns Eddie Miller and the Bees combined power and defense in a 12 3 rout of the Tigers with Miller driving in three and handling six chances at third base}
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Yankees
Babe Young
Giants
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Pirates
Stn Martin
Cardinals
St. Louis
Phillies
Benny McCoy
Athletics
Browns
Eddie Miller
Bees
Boston
Cheyenne Wins Gettysburg Meet Four Records Broken
Cheyenne Indians win team honors at a five school track meet in Gettysburg with four new records and one tied mark. Edison Gettysburg leads individual scoring with wins in 190 220 and 440 dashes and mile relay. Record performances include 440 yard dash 53.2, 880 yard dash 2 11.2, mile 6 05, high hurdles 17.5 tied, and 5 4 inch high jump.
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Big Train Still Has Plenty On Balt
Perry Johnson the veteran pitcher for the Washington Senators was nominated by the Republicans in Lehman Lawn for a congressional pennant to represent the district. Rep William D Byron the incumbent faced a Democratic challenge with the November box score to decide the result. Johnson spoke from his modest farm home as the scene for the long campaign.
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Washington Senators
William D. Byron
Johnson
Novelty Tourney At C C Sets 1940 Schedule Start
Aaron Country Club golfers begin their 1940 season with a 48 hole novelty tourney next Sunday in windy conditions. Top prizes go to players with the most holes scored, with entries registering at the club shop and no entry fee.
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C.L. Bailey
Roman F. Billis
G. A. Gamble
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Billuramer
Fullerton Builds Third in City Bowling Tourney Standings
Fullerton's Take Over Third Place In Bowling Tourney. Rupert McDonel and Carr yll Fullerton led furniture men to 2,815 pins, lifting them to third behind RK Tigers and Liberty Benefits as Huronite and Great Northern also rose in the Industrial League standings. Clarence Freske topped 639 for Great Northern. McDowell 666, Fullerton 608, Gascoigne 595 for other top marks.
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Weill Reveals Godoy Winning Style and Boxing Plans
The article notes manager Al Weill stating Arturo Godoy can adapt to any fighting style, boosting confidence in his chance at the heavyweight title. It references broader boxing and sports context, including plans around Humbert Fugazy and Mike Jacobs, with scattered notes on other sports figures and events.
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New York
Humbert Fugazy
Mike Jacobs
Bob Pastor
Red Burmen
Ebbets Field
Tune
Dodgers
St. Looey
Chicago
al Weill
Arturo Godoy
PRO POINTERS BY ART KRENZ
Golf writer Art Krenz discusses putting technique and common faults. Dick Metz, pro at Mill Road Farm, explains lifting the club in the backswing due to sand greens in Arkansas City. He advises keeping the putter low and blade square to the hole for better greens play.
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Vitt Forecasts Indians Pennant Hopes Over Sox Rivalry
New York May 9 The Cleveland Indians expect to win the American League flag and reach the world series, stating the Boston Red Sox are their only obstacle. Manager Oscar Vitt cites pitching as the Sox weakness and notes Cleveland would still respect the Yankees, while star slugger Bob Feller draws autograph seekers after a triple for Austin.
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Bob
Major League Leaders Whose AP Report Highlights Batting and Pitching
American League leaders include Chico Wright and McQuinn tied for 384 runs. Trosky leads home runs with seven alongside Kuhel and Foxx. Leiber and Leiber top batting averages near .400 and .382 respectively. Pitching decisions are incomplete for rating. Walters and French post 4-0 records for Cincinnati and Chicago.
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Wrestling results from International Falls meet
Readable scraps show event results with wrestlers IT and LOU Bronke Nagu at 235 pounds in International Falls. Mentions Everett Marshall with a 22 score in a match against Junta.
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Northern Loop Opens With Crookston Duluth and Wausau Victorious
Crookston Duluth and Wausau win opening Northern Loop games as Crookston’s pitcher struggles with control and Eau Claire scores early. Wausau edges Grand Forks 4 3 with homers from Cilbart Cichosz and Bertoglia. Duluth outlasts Winnipeg Instar 10 2 as weather affects Moorhead and Superior play.
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Bertoglia
Fights Last Night in San Francisco and New Orleans
In San Francisco Lins Ber Jucchi, 164, drew with Lev on 164 in Portland. In New Orleans Jimmy Porri, 126, outpointed Hubby Ruffin, 126, New York. The results reflect a rough night of boxing across two cities with close decisions.
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Lins Ber Jucchi
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Portland
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Drew
New Orleans
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Hubby Ruffin
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