Indians Back In Lead As Long Season Opens
Cleveland Indians aim for a strong season under new manager Oscar Vit as they claw back to the east lead after a rough start. They win six of seven on the home stand, turning back the Yankees twice and beating the Red Sox and Giants to shake up the standings. Johnny Allen and Fats Averill spark the 9-5 victory over New York while Chicago and Boston also notch key wins.
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Ripper Collins
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White Sox
Monte Strat- Tot
Bick
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Lyn Nelson
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Gopher Team Captures Big 10 Golf Title
Northwestern settles for runner up as Minnesota secures the Big 10 team crown for the first time since 1929. Sam Richardson of Northwestern defends the individual title with a 305 over 72 holes, while Minnesota leads the 1255 team score. Charles Evans of Ohio State fired 309 to place second, with Neil Croonquist of Minnesota at 310.
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Northwestern University
Evanston
University of Minnesota
Northwestern
Sam Richardson
Minnesota
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Mic
Yesterday's Baseball By The Associated Press Night Slate Review
National League games show Boston and New York edged by rain delays, with Philadelphia and St. Louis split and Chicago, Cleveland, and Washington tallying partial scores. American Association notes St Pauls, Kansas City, and Milwaukee posting uneven innings as Toledo, Indianapolis, and Columbus struggle for momentum.
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Sisbureh
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Nelson
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Tietje and Sullivan
SZ Weters
Onal DeSantelly Auker
Coffman
Tebbetts
Cleveland
Gomez
Sandra
Dickey
Allen and Putiik
Washington
Leonart
Appleton
Hogsett
St. Fore
Kell
Stevtton
Sewell
Ready Able And Willing Welterweight Title Fight Preview
New York May 22 UPI Training like lighting Barney Ross and Honey Armstrong completed final prep for their 15 round welterweight title bout tomorrow. Ross favored to defend at 142 pounds, Armstrong weighed about 136, with pundits debating the impact of the extra pounds.
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UPI
Lightingcocks
Barney Ross
Honey Armstrong
Ross
Barney
Chicago
Armstrong
Jolson Arm Wrestling With Stars Over Henry Armstrong Fight
Al Jolson and a star party fly from Hollywood with 350000 to back Henry Armstrong in a bid to stage a pay race before the Seabiscuit match. The report notes boxing plans, future fights, and industry moves and hints at baseball and boxing rivalries.
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Henry Armstrong
Arias
Edmie Brietz
New York
Hollywood
Henry
Seabiscuit
Howard
Tours-Sehmeling
Giants
Brooklyn
Best Shots Of Big Shots From NEA Service
Billy Burke recalls a 1991 Toledo Inverness miss for the United States Open playoff with George Von Elm, a dramatic four stroke swing and a wedged recovery. Burke praises Sam Snead’s submerged ball at Miami Biltmore, notes a key left‑hand position tip, and credits luck in golf’s varied moments.
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Toledo
Inverness
George von Elm
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Sam Snead
Miami
Craig Wood
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Timely Hitting By Blues Beats Saints
Kansas City Blues win with late scoring burst as Italo Chatini drives in key runs in the eighth and ninth. Indianapolis split doubleheader aiding the Blues as St Paul loses. Vance Page holds Toledo to six hits in Indians win. Hens rally for nine runs in seven innings. Mike Martynik restricts Louisville to three hits. Milwaukee Brewers take second straight from Minneapolis Millers as Whitlow Wyatt five-hits.
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St Paula
Kansas City
Chelini
Kinemer
Silvesthi
Branch
Miller
Washburn
Becese
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Midkitt
Grobowski
Galvin
Wyatt
Beeker
Louisville
Columbus
Tising
Terry
Ringhoter
Martynik
Tolude
Boonee
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Linton
Pugge
Baker
Toledo
Kansas City ‘Blues
Indianapolis
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St. Paul
Vance Page
Indians
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Hens
Mike Martynik
Louisvile
Milwaukee Brewers
Minneapolis Millers
Whitlow Wyatt
Armour D Baller Squad Edges Myers in League Opener
Armour D-ballers beat Myers 5 to 3 in the City League opener. Clarence Peterson sparkled on the mound with a bases loaded double in the second inning, driving in three runs. Harry Hale led Myers with a single and triple in three at bats, driving in two runs. Errors marked the game but both teams showed strong pitching and defense, signaling an anticipated lively season.
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Clarence
Peterson
Freworks
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Rane
Hayes
Armour's
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Werner
Kulawik
Hale
Canaries Halt League Leaders In 4-0 Victory
The Sioux Falls Canaries shut out the Grand Island Cardinals 4-0 behind Leipelt's pitching to seize control of the Nebraska league game. Beatrice beat Sioux City 4-1, Lincoln edged Norfolk 2-1, and Norfolk committed ten errors in a losing effort as Beatrice and Sioux City players contributed to the scattered results.
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Canaries
Liepelt
Nebraska
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Sioux Sea
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Norfolk
Leipelt
Cardinals
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Beatrices
Wolf
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Henry Eisenstat Fractured Skull in Tigers Practice
Detroit May 25. Pitcher Harry Eisenstat is in Henry Ford Hospital with a fractured skull after being struck in the eye by a line drive during practice. Doctors fear possible permanent vision loss. The Tigers ply his status as he begins treatment and recovery steps.
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College Scores 1. By Associated Press
Baseball results show St Olaf 4 Augsburg 3 and St Thomas 3 Hamline 1. Jae wreesss St Olaf 19 MacAlester 8 St Johns 68 Su Cloud Teachers 7. Track results: St Olaf fe 2-3 Carleton st 1-3.
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Hamline
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Sports Mirror Highlights Historical Baseball and Golf items
The recap notes events from past years: Mickey Coch rane sidelined by a skull fracture after a collision with Bump Hadley of the Yankees, Detroit manager injured earlier in the game. Lawson Little wins British Amateur against Dr William Tweddell to claim back-to-back titles. Augie Galan hits a bases loaded homer as Tex Carleton shuts out the Dodgers in a 10-4 Cubs win.
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Associated Press
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Bump Hadley
Yankees
Detroit
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Metrc
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Tex Carleton
Cubs
Galan
Carleton
Dodgers
Rich Memorial Day Turf Classic Is Cancelled
The $109000 holiday match race between War Achmiea and Seabiscuit is off due to Seabiscuit’s troubled legs. Charles S Howard cited the colt’s condition after talks with racing officials. Officials canceled a planned late workout and hinted at a possible rematch later in Belmont’s fall meeting.
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San Francisco
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Westchester Racing Association
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West Coast Sportsman
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Webster Preps Blank Barnard In State Playoff Action
In Aberdeen on May MAP two shutouts highlight the high school baseball tournament. Webster defeated Barnard 6 0 with Storsten and Hagen sharing the no hit effort. Aberdeen beat Warner 12 0 and Bristol edged Claremont 5 4 as semi finals set for today with Webster vs Bristol and Aberdeen vs Java. The finals scheduled for 2 p m feature the Webster Bristol rematch from last year.
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Jovan
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Webster de Uated
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Keeler
Warner
Claremont
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Baseball Leaders and Standings Snapshot From The Era
The piece lists top players and leaders across leagues with team affiliations and stats. Notables include Lavagetto of Brooklyn 34 runs, Ott of New York 364 hits, Goodman of Cincinnati 10 home runs, and Melton of New York 2 wins. It also references box scores and pitching leaders with several players named and teams Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland.
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Brooklyn
Medwick
St. Louis
Ott
New York
Hack
Chicago
McCormick
Cincinnati
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Hubbell
Northwest Boxers Tangle With European Team in Losses
In Minneapolis on May 3, Northwest amateur boxers faced a European squad and lost all decisions. Adolph Baumgarten kayoed Sid Petrie in the third round after six knockdowns, while Herbert Hunge and Herbert Nurnberg scored two more knockouts. Richard Voiek defeated Walter Crane, Antona Kolezinski outpointed Tony Yates, and Sere Lehtinest defeated Earl Bergstrom in preliminary action.
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Ange
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Bemidji
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Herbert Nurnberg
Dick Delaney
Sir Paul
Richard Voiek
Walter Crane
Farko
Antona Kolezinski
Poland
Tony Yates
Sere Lehtinest
Finland
Earl Bergstrom
Benidji
Haas Impresses Scotch Golfers in British Amateur
In Troon Scotland May 25 Charley Yates of Atlanta defeated Frank Pennink to move into the third round of the British amateur championship. Fred Haas Jr of New Orleans won his second straight match over Dr J C MacCormack while Henry Cotton praised Haas as a top US swinger. Sweeny and others were upset as the field of 98 survivors began the third round amid talk of Haas’s prowess and the Louisiana State insignia on his sweater drew attention.
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Fred Haas, Jr
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Yates
J. C. MacCormack
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Henry Cotton
Haas
United States
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Omaha
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Canada
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Baas
Huron G olfers To Form League
Huron plans a 10 or 12 team city golf league announced by Loomis at the C N W clubhouse. Teams include Bell Bakery Model Steam Laundry Royal Liquor Store Toby's Service Station and others. Entries allow seven players per roster and deadline is 8 p m Friday. League play starts Tuesday with Castleman and Ripple shining in early action.
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C. & N. W. Broxemen
Two Local Clubs Launch Drive For Pennant Tonight
Huron baseball fans prepare for the Huron Iroquois League opener at Ravine Park tonight at 6 39 with Sport Shop and Gammon quints clashing in the league’s first game. Admission free for the initial match, future prices set for students and general attendees. League officials report balanced talent, new players added at Tuesday meetings, and umpire and arbiter appointments to guide the season.
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Tredway
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Charles Linn
Jack Anderson
Merle Mamshall
Robem Schwartz
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Neil Myers
Joe Stall
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Sandy Huddlesuon
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Bill Zeller
Harrey Tevher
Sigmind Kula Maron
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Lloyd Herrin
Gagnon
Anderton
Loule
Weather forecast for Haron and Vicinity
Unsettled conditions continue tonight and Thursday with cooler nights and slightly warmer daytime temperatures. South Dakota sees unsettled skies with cool northeast areas. Minnesota reports partly to mostly cloudy skies with slightly warmer highs and cooler northwest tonight.
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