Dodgers End Hubbell 24-Game Win Streak at Polo Grounds
The Dodgers defeated Carl Hubbell 10-3 in the opening game of a Memorial Day double bill, ending Hubbell long win streak as Brooklyn fans savored the upset. Hubbell acknowledged the loss and hoped to rebound, noting the heat was off and he could pitch better.
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Associated Press
Dodgers
Daffiness
Brooklyn
Jinx
Giants
Bill Terry
Carl Hubbell
Smashis
Hub
Old Squarepants
Jantry
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Hubbell
Polo Grounds
Cleveland Indians
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Cubs
Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
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Pirates
Cincinnati
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Red Sox
Bil Lee
Clay Bryant
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Bees
Washington
Athletics
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St. Louis
Wrestling Result Noted in Early Atlantic City Card
In Atlantic City match notes Ralph Berry of Tulsa defeated Hugh Nichols in straight falls while Dean Etton from Salt Lake City pinned Mike Mazurki of New York. Specifics list weights 208 228 and 173 174 with city tags and outcomes.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Dean
Etton
Salt Lake City
Pinad
Mike Mazurki
New York
Tulsa
Okla
Ralph
Berry
Pittsburgh
Kas
Hugh Nichols
Holly
Shaw Scores In Auto Race At Indianapolis
Wilbur Shaw won the 600 mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway race after seven attempts. He earns a $20,000 prize plus lap money and other awards from auto and gasoline sponsors. Hepburn finished two seconds behind, with Meyer and Horn in followings as the top ten finishers set a record pace of 113.580 mph for a 500 mile race.
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Indianapolis
Wilbur Shaw
Shaw
Meyer
Ted Horn
Los Angeles
Cliff Bergere
Hollywood
Calif
Fred Prame
Bill Cummings
Billy Devore
Kansas City
Tony Gulotta
George Connor
San Bernardino
California
Louis Tomei
Portland
Ore
Indians Win Doubleheader Highlighted by Hudlin Trosky Averill
Yesterday's stars Willis Hudlin Hal Trosky and Earl Averill led the Indians to a doubleheader win over the Tigers Hudlin held the Tigers to six hits in the opener Trosky hit two homers and Averill tripled to drive in the winning run in the nightcap Also noted were Heinie Manush Johnny McCarthy Bucky Walters Claude Passeau Monte Stratton Tony Piet Al Simmons Buck Weaver Bill Lee Clay Bryant and other key performances across the league in the day’s action
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Willis Hudlin
Hal Trosky
Earl Averill
Indians
Hudlin
Tigers
Trosky
Averill
Heinie Manush
Dodgers
Johnny McCarthy
Giants
Mannush
Carl Hubbell
McCarthy
Bucky Walters
Claude Passeau
Phillies
Bees
Passeau
Monte Stratton
Tony Piet
White Sox
Tim
Piet
Bill Lee
Clay Bryant
Cubs
Gash
Cards
Lee Fanning
Bryant
al Simmons
Buck Weaver
Senators
Fights Last Night Hit City Ring Card Highlights
In San Francisco Paris drew with Jones in a 150 pound bout. Waterloo saw Schraft outpoint Dixie Taylor at 152 pounds. Louisville featured Mancin i stopping Zodda at 138 1 2 pounds. Holyoke had Bor stopping Gelinas at 148 for 8. De Angelo stopped Hanton at 137. Miami showcased Hutchins outpointing Peterson at 124.
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San Francisco
Ch&f
Parris
Oklahoma City
Tommy Jones
Hoboken
N. J
Waterloo
Iowa
Henry Schraft
Minneapolis
Joe Gelinas
Athol
Alex de Angelo
Marlboro
Johan Hanton
Abany
N. C
Miami
Fla
Red Hutchins
St. Petersburg
Pete Peterson
Asheville
N.C
Turner Signs for Mainboat Showdown With Portney
Carl Turner replaces Stumpy Jacobs in a planned bout against Jack Portney after Jacobs and manager Eddie Ross parted ways. Portney, recently back from Australia, is praised as top welterweight, while Turner defeated Kid Norfolk and has faced Irish Bob Turner and Alabama Kid. A bout and a battle royal are anticipated as promoters finalize the card.
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Stumpy" Jacobs
Jack Portney
Clarksburg
Eddie Ross
Jack Sheppard
Sheppard
Carl Turner
Portney
Jacobs
Jacob
Portnoy
Ross
Carl
Turner
Kid Norfolk
Casey Rhodes
Bob" Turner
Alabama Kid
Australia
Jack Carrol
National Boxing Association
Fairmont
Joe Randall
U S Davis Cup Hopes Rise After U S 5 0 Win
In New York on June 1 Alan Gould reports the United States defeated Australia 5 0 at Forest Hills, boosting hopes to recapture the Davis Cup at Wimbledon. Stars Budge Grant and Mako lead the drive with Grant’s explosive play and Budge’s all round form. Quist of Australia is hospitalized with jaundice after flu. The U S faces Germany next, with an expected meeting against England in mid July if sur-viving.
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Alan Gould
New York
America
Australia
Don
Budge
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Husky Gene Mako
Grant
Red-Head
Jack Crawford
Jack Bromwich
Quist
Europe
England
Britain
Fred Perry
United States
Germany
Baron Gottried von Cramm
Heinrich Henkel
Teutons
Giants Dodgers Doubleheader Sparks Park Crowd
Brooklyn staying in the league as Burleigh Grimes used Van Mungo to protect a five run lead at the Polo Grounds. Fans booed and wagers rose with Pedro Montanez tipped for lightweight prominence while Braddock and Schmeling drew heavy publicity. Police restricted subway exits after 12:30 PM as bleacher seats sold out early and fans paid high prices for scarce tickets.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Brooklyn
Carl Hubbell
Bob Pastor
Bob Nestell
Will Harridge
Ford Frick
Polo Grounds
Burleigh Grimes
van Mungo
Burleigh
James J. Braddock
Max Schmeling
Jess
Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Jimmy
Pedro Montanez
Giants
Dodgers
Roosevelt speedway races eyed for Independence Day
The piece notes expectations for Indianapolis speed and plans around the Roosevelt Speedway races on July 3. It mentions Hugo Bezdek and a pro coaching turn with the Cleveland Rams. It reflects fan enthusiasm and references to Ty Dot and Bump Hadley with Yankee legend Mickey Cochrane.
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Cardinals
Hugo Bezdek
Penn State
Cleveland Rams
Indianapolis
Roosevelt Speedway
Boston
Bump Hadley
Mickey Cochrane
Yankees
Memorial Day Race Meeting Sets West Virginia Record
Fifteen thousand race followers attended the Charles Town track for Memorial Day with $200,000 wagered, about $35,000 above the prior record. The Cranberry River area gates opened due to foliage and rain but will close after the holiday weekend. Rangers will set up check stations and require written permission to build fires. Leadership in the Mountain State League shifted to Williamson, with no team holding the top post for a full week since the circuit began.
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Associated Press
Charles Town
West Virginia
Jefferson County Downs
The
Conservation Commission
Cranberry River
Elkins
Commission
Mountain State League
Williamson
West Virginia’ Loop
Ex Champions Battle To Top Tests In Open Qualifying
In Chicago and Pittsburgh sections, 1 302 golfers from New England to Texas opened 36 hole Open qualifying. Former champions Chick Evans and Sam Parks Jr compete for open berths at Oakland Hills and Oakmont Country Club with 815 pros and 487 amateurs among 1 404 entrants. Competition spans Huntington W Va Pittsburgh and Metropolitan New York areas with top pros like Mehlthorn Mangrum and Dutra seeking spots for June Open.
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New York
New England
Texas
Chicago
Chick Evans
Oakland
Birmingham
Mich
Parks
West Orange
N. J
Willie MacFarlane
Worcester
Mass
Pittsburgh
Sam Parks, Jr
Snead
Pacific Coast
Olin Dutra
al Watrous
Oakland Hills
Huntington
W. Va
Sam Snead
Oakmont Country Club
Ray Mangrum
Baltusrol
Wild Bell" Mehlthorn
Louisville
Lloyd Mangrum
Los Angeles
Emil Loeffler
Perry del Vecchio
Greensburg
Toby Lyons
Cambridge Springs
Pennsylvania
Barrett Melvin
Franklin
West Penn
Maxwell Links, Jr
Erie
Edward J. Morgan
Cumber- Chicago
Jame
Angelo ‘Monsey
New St. Louis
Castle
Charles Onorette
Brooklyn
Elm Grove
Philadelphia
Cinemati
How They Stand in Baseball Showdown Totals
Cincinnati leads with 8 to 3 over Pittsburgh as Brooklyn tops New York 10 to 3. New York falls 5 to 4 to Brooklyn while Philadelphia wins 6 to 3 against Boston. Philadelphia then defeats Boston 9 to 6 and Chicago beats St. Louis 4 to 2 followed by 6 to 3.
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New York
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Crowds At Epsom Downs Open Spring Meeting
Crowds swarmed onto Epsom Downs for the spring meeting opener as racing’s famed Derby day loomed tomorrow. Favorites were unpredicted with six likely winners. Peri St Louis and Goyall among contenders. trainers and owners watched as betting markets set the pace for the classic.
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Eng
W. J. Peblenree
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
le Kear
Victoris Club
Goyall
Perifox
Grand Duke
Boyd Rochfort
Peri
Derby contenders face rain wary course at Epsom
The Associated Press notes Gallant Fox’s son is ready but rain would help. Epsom’s thick grass hides hard ground after ten days of Trainless weather. Aga Khan’s Mahmoud and Bahram loom as Derby fears, while Indian owners chase a fourth straight win with Le Grand Duc, Le Ksar, Solfo and others close behind.
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Maharajah Rajpiplas
Windsor Lad
le Ksar
Solfo
Perifox
Marcell Boussac
Goya
le Grand Duc
Diamond Streaks Win Over East End Outfit
The Diamond Streaks edged East End 11 to 10 in a juvenile matchup. Jackson struck out 17 for the winners, Stonzenfels fanned seven for East End, with key hits from K Furlow and Stonzenfels and a fluctuating pitcher matchup shaping a tight late game.
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East End
Dimond
Grafton
Jackson
Stonzenfels
East Enders
Edwards
K. Furlow
Nazi protests cited Vatican speech on Mundelein
Officials reported that Nazi representatives formally objected to Cardinal Mundelein's Charles speech describing Adolf Hitler as an Austrian paper hanger and condemning trials of priests as atrocity propaganda. In other items, CCC planted 450000 pines in Backbone district and Robert Nelson Taylor III won the Hogg award at Greenbrier Military Academy. a freight derailment caused detour for an eastbound passenger train near Saiem with four cars derailed.
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Seus Tom Pee Ohement
Vatican
Cardinal Mundelein
Adolph Hitler
Lewisburg
Gary Hogg
Greenbrier Military Academy
Robert Nelson Taylor, III
Northport
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
New Martinsville
Saiem
Kines Chicken Farm to be Sold at Public Auction
By two trust deeds dated 1930 and recorded in Taylor County WV, the Kines Chicken Farm property near the Webster Railroad Crossing on the Grafton Philippi road will be offered at public auction June 25, 1937 at 1:30 PM at the Court House front door. The tract fronts 424.85 feet on the road, contains 23,314 acres, and is subject to cash terms. Harry Friedman, Trustee. June 1, 8, 15, 22.
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Taylor County
John EB. Sinset
Orela -M. Sinset
Court House
Taylor ‘County
West Virginia
Grafton and
Philippi
Webster Railroad Crossing
Kines
Harry Friedman
State Road Commission
Charleston
United States Works Program
State Road ‘Commission OF
Geo. F. Parrish
Creditors and beneficiaries warned of Grace Lear estate
All persons having claims against the estate of Grace Lear deceased are notified to exhibit them with vouchers to the undersigned at the Grafton Banking and Trait Company Building Grafton West Virginia on or before the 20 day of November 1997 or they may be excluded from all benefit of the estate. All beneficiaries must be present to protect their interests. Given under my hand this 17 day of May 1937 John K Burdett County Peslors May 31-24-31.
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Grace Lear
Grace Lea
Grafton ‘Banking
Trait Company
Gratton
West Virginia
John K. Burdett
Peslors
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Mickey) Cochrane
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