Cincinnati Reds win another extra inning thriller
Cincinnati defeats the Bees 9-4 in eleven innings as Frank McCormick and Ern ie Lombardi drive in runs and Lombardi belts his ninth homer. The Reds also rout the Indians 17-5 as the Yankees hammer Cleveland for 18 hits. White Sox topple Senators while Red Sox fall to Tigers in a busy major league day.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati Reds
Boston
Whitey | Moore
Reds
Milt Shoffner
Bees
Frank McCormick
Ernie Lombardi
Yanks
Indians
Cincinnati
Harry Craft
St. Louis Cardinals
New York
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Tribe
Red Sox
Ailey Donald
Monte Pearson
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Joe Cronin
Washington
Senators
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Pastor Wants Louis Chance in Boxing Talk
New York diary notes boxing chatter and baseball rumors with Joe Louis discussions, Connie Mack Jr and Horton Smith in golf, and a reference to Earl Avert in a crowded sports scene. The column blends humor with sport headlines and spectator commentary about 1940s athletes and events.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Erie
Raspberry Street
Ernie Kish
Ohio U
Joe di Maggio
Joe
M'Carthy
Connie Mack, Jr
Philadelphia
Goodall
Horton Smith
Bob Pastor
Joe Louis
Lou Nova
Billy Conn
Galento
Larry Macphail
Yankee
Brooklyn
Mike Jacobs
Earl Avert
Dodgers fall short as baseball season shifts
A fragmented sports note recalls the Dodgers failing to clinch in the American league amid a string of brief game highlights. Mrs. Max Baer reportedly urged Max Baer to retire for good while the Miami area plans to send 28 players 700 miles to Atlanta for the southern tennis championships. A Grand Rapids double no hitter by Lee High and Grandville ends 2-1 on walks and sacrifices.
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Dodgers
Max Baer
Max
Miami
Atlanta
California
TheLee High
Grandville
Grand Rapids
Mich
Lee High
Pirates face night game quirks in misty Philadelphia
The Pittsburgh Pirates led by Rip Sewell won their first night game against the Phillies as infielder Bill Brubaker hit a homer in a misty, cooling Philadelphia evening. Sewell lamented his sinker ball wouldn’t sink amid humid air and drifting rain, blaming atmospheric conditions for the pitch behavior. The win put Pittsburgh back into third place.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Pirates
Truett
Rip" Sewell
Bucs
Phillies
Bill Brubaker
Sinker
Rip Sewell
Pie Traynor
Brigade
Bull Pen
Sewell
Sam
Cooper Looks Like Threat Of Open Meet
Harry Cooper, a veteran from Eastern Point Conn, aims to win the national open golf championship. In the Goodall round robin he has 69 69 70 for two under par as he refines his tee shots and concentrates on the game after ending a year of exhibitions.
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Bill Boni
New York
Harry Cooper
Cooper
Goodall
Eastern Point
Conn
Harry
Guldahl
Ralph
Guldhal
Tony Penna
Sam Snead
Craig Wood Sind Horton Smith
Wet Grounds Force County League Game Postponement
Rain soaked Athletic field forces postponement of the Beaumont Eagles versus Grafton Golden Bears county league game scheduled for yesterday at 5. The next contest features Quality Market nine against Rosemont at 5 on Monday at Athletic field.
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Athletic Field
Beaumont Eagles
Grafton Golden Bears
Quality Market Nine
Rosemont
Eligible men decide teams and players in Taylor County league
The Taylor County Baseball league has formed teams and named eligible players. Rosemont lists Artso McKinney Shaw Shaw Humphrey Jones Payne Hawkins Spencer Love Norman Brown Brown Kittle. Beaumont Eagles include Foley Swisher Follie Swisher Kelley Pauley Goodman Owens Garner Creighton Goodnow Jones Jones Kel ley. Garr China Ray Kirby Pat Walters Babe Jones Bus Pugh Joe Renner Ray Isner Jim Silcott Earl Keener Tom Shingleton Russell Kirby Bailey Cotton Walters. Lucretia lists Davis Wright Moore Rosier Kirkpatrick Moran Cole Bolyard Behan Satterfield. Fetterman roster features Carter Peters Leroy Mills Withers McDaniel Warne McDaniel Mitter Mitter Hebb Willis Rutherford Deets.
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Taylor County Baseball League
Rosemont
Mike Artso
Gort McKinney
William Shaw
David Shaw
Sam Humphrey
Virgil Jones
C. R. Payne
Charles Hawins
Mer! Spencer
Bill Love
Fred Norman
Charles Brown
Robert Brown
Dale Kittle
Beaumont Eagles
G. Foley
F. Swisher
V. Follie
Jacob Willis
H. Rutherford
Marion Brown
and H. Deets
Slugging Leaders Shift With Dickey and Arnovich
New York Yankees star Bill Dickey raised his batting average by 17 points to lead the American League. Meg Arnovich of the Phillies tops the National League. Pepper Martin slips to .330 and George McQuinn falls to .344 as early-season leaders retreat from the pace.
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New York
Bill Dickey
New York Yankees
Meg Amidvich
Phillies
Neaders
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pepper Martin
Cardinals
George McQuinn
St. Louis Browns
Dickey
Baseball Standings and Results From Majors
Yesterday in the National League Cincinnati shut out Boston 4 to 0. New York beat St Louis 8 to 2. Today Cincinnati visits Boston, St Louis goes to New York, Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. In the American League New York topped Cleveland 17 to 5, Detroit 8 to Boston, Chicago 7 over Washington. others rained out.
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Cincinnati
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Fights Last Night Standings Carded by Associated Press
Boxing results from New York Boston and Chicago list wins and stoppages. Notable bouts include Bolden stopping Matt Camer Carrott in Sioux City and Ernie Collins defeating Ford Smith in Reno. Other events feature wins by Williams Newark and De ae with assorted decision outcomes and weights.
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New Yorkee
Boston
The
Associated Press
Cleveland
Sioux City
Nat Bolden
Chicago
Matt Camer- Carrott
Winnipeg
Washington
RENO
Ernie Collins
Philladelphia
NeVadd
Ford Smith
St. Louisy
Misgouta
Eas
Chuck Crowell
Artesia
Calif
Biee
L._J
oPred
Williams
Newark N. J
Bronson critiques Nova as Tunney comparison grows
New York June 3 Jim Bronson, who discovered Gene Tunney, questions a direct link between Nova and Tunney despite praise for Nova's early promise. Bronson notes Nova's defense must improve like Tunney's, warns against early rings with Louis, and cites cautious paths toward greatness.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Jimmin’ Bronson
Gene Tunney
France
Lot Nove
Jamie
Lou
Max
Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Philadelphi
Chicago
Bronson
Baer
Nova
Tommy Henrich
Yankees
Gene
Joe Louis
Louis
Joe
Jacobs
Galiento
Joe Jacobs
Thallinger
Shrill Spoktsman
Doe
Tony
Rockne Memorial Fieldhouse Dedicated at Notre Dame
In South Bend Indiana graduates and friends gathered for the formal dedication of the Rockne Memorial fieldhouse a $600000 tribute to Knute K Rockne late Notre Dame athletic director and football coach The Gothic 182 by 210 foot structure will host interhall athletics and is a highlight of the universitys 95th commencement festivities.
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South Bend
Ind
University of Notre Dame
Rockne
Knute K. Rockne
Notre Dame
Interhall
Yesterday's Stars Front Reds Giants Icers Highlight
Yesterday's stars included Frank McCormick and Ern ie Lombardi of the Reds who singled in one run and homered with two on in the 11th for a 4-0 win over the Bees. Burgess Whitehead of the Giants drove in two with a single and sacrifice, while handling nine chances as the Cardinals won.
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Frank McCormick
Ernie Lombardi
Reds
Bees
Burgess Whitehead
Giants
Cardinals
Bejma Delivers Bases-Loaded Hit For White Sox Win
Ollie Bejma lined a bases loaded single in the eighth to spark a 8-5 victory over the Senators. Tommy Bridges came in late for Detroit as the Tigers held off a Red Sox threat in the ninth to seal the win.
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Ollie Bejma
White Sox
Senators
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Red Sox
Detroit
Lateness Forces Pause In Mountain State Game
Ashland and Huntington battled 13 innings before a Mountain State league contest was called after 11 30 p m tied 5 5. Wayne Bruce limited Logan to five hits as Williamson teammates powered Tridiatis into submission with two 1642 Lessi Williamson homering with two aboard in the fifth. Bluefield Welch game at Welch rained out with Bluefield at Welch tonight Huntington at Ashland and Logan at Williamson.
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Associated Press
Ashland
Huntington
Wayne Bruce
Logan Indians
Williamson
Lessi
Bluefield
Bluefield-Welch Game At ‘Welch
Welch
Hunstington
Logan
Johnstown Heads Belmont Stakes Entry Amid Heavy Odds
New York June 3. Johnstown the three horse entry of trainer James Fitzsimmons headed by William Woodward’s great colt is the overwhelming favorite for the Belmont Stakes worth 50000 dollars. Other starters include Hash Belay Pine Sheet and Belay among a field of Belmont entrants.
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New York
William Woodward
Johnstown
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
America
Mrs. Payne Whitney
A. C. Bostwick
William Biegler
New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit
Sporting schedule item lists games with New York visiting Cleveland and Boston visiting Detroit along with basketball matchups across major cities.
Tax revision aims to curb corporate tax exemptions
Roosevelt administration and congressional leaders push a June 30 target for tax revision including ending the undistributed corporate profits levy. The Ways and Means committee votes to limit focus to corporate questions while hearings may follow on removing tax exemption on income from public securities. Few expect action this session on tax exempt securities or on lowering individual income surtaxes as Morgenthau proposed curbing tax exemptions in the future.
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Roosevelt
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Rep
Cooper
Tenn
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
City Parking Meters Drive Evans to Protest
Evans says a northside parking ticket while loading his furniture truck signals a broader shift driving away customers from Grafton. He cites losses from Tunnelton Rowlesburg and Newburg linked to meters and says the paid meters may push him out of business. The Sentinel seeks clarity on payment status and meter ownership balance from Finance Commissioner Bradford.
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Evans
Ice Follies of 1989 at Dixie theatre feature sprawling sugar ice set
Land of Mother Goose opens Sunday at the Dixie theatre for The Ice Follies of 1989 starring Joan Crawford James Stewart Lew ee and Lewis Stone. A giant ice house made of cookies and gingerbread rises on a floor of ice while giant trees tower eighty feet above. Little Red Riding Hood performs in a flaming satin costume with a gold basket mirroring in the ice as LaVerne Busher skates the fairytale into a modern rhythm.
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Joan Crawford
James Stewart
Leweee
Lewis Stone
Dixie Theatre
Grimm
Little Red Riding Hood
Red Riding Hood
LaVerne Busher
Taxes and Reform Debate Echoes in Crises and Surtax Talks
The discussion centers on modifying surtax rates to boost productivity and industrial finance. Sargent argues high tax figures dampen production and jobs, urging cap abolition to spur private investment and job growth while warning current law and rates reduce capital flows and threaten industrial progress.
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Sargent
Sargent, St
Gunga Din at Opera House Stars Cary Grant and Co
Cary Grant Victor McLaglen and Douglas Fairbanks Jr headline the Kipling tale Gunga Din at the Opera House. The trio pass as British sergeants at a northern India post caught in fanatics’ uprising and murder rites, delivering stirring action.
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Cary Grant
Victor McLaglen
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Rudyard Kipling
India
Grant
McLaglen
Fairbanks
Paris
Down in Arkansaw thrills at Opera House.
The Republic Picture presents Down in Arkansaw at the Opera House with lively vaudeville by the Weaver Brothers and Blviry and Pinky Tomlin in a feature part. Ralph Byrd June Storey Big Boy Williams Berton Churchill and Chester Canals capably carry the plot alongside others.
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Arkansaw
Republic Picture
Opera House
Weaver Brothers
Blviry
Pinky Tomlin
Ralph Byrd
June Storey
Big Boy
Williams
Berton Churchill
Chester Cannels
Gertrude Green
Alan Bridge
Reduction in Taxes Aims to End Nine Year Interruption
Sargent told the committee that taxes should be economic in amount and character to harness private capital, paired with sound legislation and attitudes, to end nine years of interruption in the nation’s progress.
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Sargent
Room and bath for rent at 344 W Waneeie Street
Rental notice lists six rooms and a bath at 344 West Waneeie Street with a $18.06 balance. The ad hints at a rent to own purchase and urges timely payment to secure the home.
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Bath
W. Waneeie Street
Hiley's Crossing
117 Avenue
Photé 113-M
West Street
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Rip” Sewell
Jack Pot
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Jack Lords
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Arnovich
Jim Bronson
Lou Stil
Rockne Memorial
Mountain State
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Siglimund Waite
Walnut Street
Parrish Agency, Inc
Reat Estate
Furnace
Maple Avenue
Waller Street
James Thornton
West Va
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