Indians Win tenth straight as they gain on Yankees
The Cleveland Indians stretch their winning streak to ten, moving within a game of the third place Yankees. Wes Ferrell recovers from earlier jinx to help the Tribe overpower Boston 10 to 2, with a ninth inning homer boosting the effort. Other AL results include Philadelphia over Chicago 4 to 1 behind Farnsworth, and the Senators 6 to 1 over Detroit. In the NL, Pittsburgh and Chicago thrillers, Cubs top Brooklyn 6 to 4, and Cardinals edge Giants 6 to 5 as Pinkney Whitney hits in his 18th straight game.
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Associated Press
Cleveland Indians
Roger Peckinpaugh
Yankees
Wes Ferrell
Boston
Tribe
Red Sox
Athletics
Washington Senators
Philadelphia
George Farnshaw
White Sox
Alvin Crowder
Senators
Ciroi I
St. Louis Browns
Oscar Molillo
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Hazen
Kiki) Cuyler
Chicago
Cubs
Brooklyn
Hack Wilson
Cardinals
Giants
Ray Benge
Phillies
Cincinnati
Pinkey Whitney
Phil
Grafton Aces to Play Maryland Coal Team
A charity basketball game heads to Saturday at 2:00 pm featuring the Grafton Aces and the Maryland Coal Company of Wendel. The coal team previously played in Grafton on May 30 and may challenge most comers. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children, with all proceeds going to the Salvation Army local relief field.
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Grafton Aces
Maryland Coal Company
Wendel
Grafton
Salvation Army
Baseball Headlines From League Totals and Key Players
Associated Press summary lists notable players across leagues including Arlett Foxx Smithons Ruth Gehrig and Sayler with teams such as Phillies Athletics Yankees Cubs Giants and Browns, plus references to Robins Wilton and Lombardi. Mentions of the American and National Leagues totals appear.
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Hore
Fox
Levy
Browns - Wright
Robins Lombardi
Robins Wilton
Cubs
Ferrell
Giants
Yankees
Sayler
Klein
Phillies
Arlett
Foxx
Smithons
Ruth
Gehrig
Cochrane
Athletics
Melillo
Browns
Hendrick
Reds
Arnett
Grimm
Associated Press
National League
Dundee Wins Stand Up Plby Battle in MSG
Baltimore middleweight Vince Dundee defeats Ben Jeby by split decision over ten rounds at Madison Square Garden. The bout drew a small crowd, with referees and judges split on the outcome as Dundee outpunched and outsmarted his east side rival in the final rounds.
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New York
Vince Dundee
Baltimore
East Side
Ben Jeby
Madison Square Garden
Dundee
Jeby
Jack O'Sullivan
Baseball players lead scores in ninth inning rallies
Kiki Cuyler hit a homer with one aboard to lift the Cubs past Brooklyn 6 to 4. Pepper Martin delivered a pinch single in the ninth to score Adams and beat the Giants. Bill Regan drove in Waner in the 13th to subdue the Braves. Alvin Crowder allowed seven hits in a 5 to 1 Senators win over Detroit. Goose Goslin contributed a single, double and triple as the Browns swept the Yankees. George Earnshaw limited the White Sox to three singles for his eighth straight win. Also reported, 47,500 buses serve 17,000 consolidated schools in the United States.
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Kiki Cuyler
Cubs
Brooklyn
United States
Major League Batting and Pitching Leaders Snapshot
A condensed year end overview lists Hedrick of the Reds and Arlett of the Phillies as top batters with high averages. Phillies stars Klein and Arlett lead runs batted in and home runs, while Arlett also tops hits and doubles honors are split among players from multiple clubs. Pitching leaders include Sweetland and Brandt with strong win totals, and Cochrane Ruth Gehrig Averill Cronin among batting leaders.
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Hedrick
Reds
Arlett
Phillies
Klein Phillies
Ott
Giants
Hornsby
Cubs
Klein
Hitse
Herman
Robins
Doublee— Hornaby
Davis
Triplea— Worthington
Braves
Watkins
Cardinals
Comorosky
Pirates
Jackson
Sweetland
Brandt
Cochrane
Athletics
Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Averill
Inians
Cronin
Senators
Indians
Webb
Redsox
Alexander
Tigers
Vosmth
Simmons
Foxx
Ruth and Gehrig
Simming
Chapman
Johnson
Grove
Walberg
Boxing Card Summary From Last Night in New York and Milwaukee
New York results show Vince Dundee defeating Ben Jeby by outpoint in a bout at Last. Ignacio Ara of Spain knocked out Buck McTiernan in Pittsburgh. Jack Rosenberg beat Vittorio Livan in New York. Milwaukee saw Harry Dublinsky stop Mickey Cohen in Denver. Frank Battaglia edged Ray Tramblie in Minneapolis. Sam Levine fought in Chicago with results incomplete.
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Associated Press
New York
Vince Dundee
Baltimore
Ben Jeby
Ignacio Ara
Spain
Buck McTiernan
Pittsburgh
Jack Rosenberg
Vittorio Livan
Italy
Milwaukee
Harry Dublinsky
Chicago
Mickey Cohen
Denver
Frank Battaglia
Minneapolis
Ray Tramblie
Rockford, Ill
Sam Levine
Chi
Wrestling and boxing results across cities last night
Reports from Milwaukee Flint and Sag inaw list several knockouts and decisions including Roy Williams over Freddie Heinz and Bertie Mott stoppage. Boston Gus Sonnenberg won two falls over Nick Lutze while Ed George beat George McLeed after a stoppage. Other matches feature Ray Steele over Sergei Kalmikiff, Kashly defeating Kashly, and Donelly defeating Peterson in a two of three affair.
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Boston
Gus Sonnenberg
Nick Lutze
California
Ed. George
Buffalo
George McLeed
McLeed
Braves Rookie Pitcher Injured In Car Crash
Pittsburgh June 5 Regis Leheny a 21 year old rookie pitcher for the Boston Braves suffered head injuries and cuts when a car skidded on a wet pavement and crashed into a street here early today His two companions Patrick Coyne 26 son of State Senator James J Coyne and Matthew O Toole 22 were also hurt All were taken to a hospital Leheny a Pittsburgh boy was recently sent home by Manager Bill McKechnie to recover from an arm ailment.
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Pittsburgh
Regis Leheny
Boston Braves
Leheny
Patrick Coyne
James J. Coyne
Matthew [ O'Toole
Wittsburgh
BI McKechnie
Allied dry group formed to back convention planks
Overnight News from Washington reports a new allied dry organization formed to urge planks and candidates at national conventions. New York notes Lindbergh orders his fast low winged monoplane with pontoons for a Pacific flight with Mrs Lindbergh. Provincetown submarine Nautilus departs for England for Arctic undersea work. San Francisco mentions McAdoo proposing a peace industries board to stabilize industry and agriculture to prevent waste and unemployment. Los Angeles reports June Taylor's item.
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Washington
Allied Dry Organization
New York
Pirates Bench Regulars As Slump Persists
Pittsburgh manager Jewel Ens continues to bench regulars to spark the Pirates. Adam Comorosky, top base stealer, is the latest to be sidelined. Suhr Grantham and Thevenow also see limited action as they’re listed among the regulars who play sparingly. New York selects two teens to join George Lott and John Van Ryn for Davis Cup duty in Europe. Frank Shields and Sidney Wood, both teens, will depart for London around mid June to team with Lott and Van Ryn. In San Diego, grape vines planted 44 years ago still bear fruit despite aging origins.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Jewel Ens
Adam Comorosky
Suhr
Grantham
Thevenow
New York
George Lott
John van Ryn
United States
Frank Shields
Sidney B. Wood
Mexco
Canada
Europe
Lott
van Ryn
London
Balloon golf ball stirs British open debate in Carnoustie
Gene Sarazen says the new American balloon golf ball fails on Carnoustie links. He notes it would threaten championship aspirations and predicts it won’t hold on greens in British conditions. John De Forest and others concur the ball struggles in wind and wind and air pockets hamper accuracy.
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Britain
Carnoustie
Scotland
Great Britain
Gene Sarazen
Gene
Sarazen
John de Forest
England
Trials at Stagg Field Shape National Meet Field
Chicago June 5 The national collegiate track and field championships at Stagg Field opened with trials aimed at keeping as many Southern California stars from qualifying for finals. Notables Frank Wykoff and Eddie Tolan sought 100 yard dash qualification while Ed Genung and Hartley of Washington aimed for the 440 and 880.
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Chicago
Isk
Fornia
Eddie Tolan
Michigan
Tolan
Lee Sentman
Ilinois
Ed. Genung
Hartley
Washington
Sentmann
Slayings Witness Sought Amid Political Moves
The report lists varied items from El Paso to Berlin. A witness sought in the slayings of Charles Crawford and Herbert J. Spencer appears to provide a fragmentary clue amid notices of legal, political, and international events. It mentions Fall’s health and potential jail sentence, plus several unrelated regional updates.
Bridge Repair to Accommodate Summer Traffic
Workmen begin repairs on the Petterman bridge replacing bad boards one by one without halting traffic. Steel strips will be reset and tightened after flooring completion. See Pair of Sixes. Grafton high school tonight at 8 16.
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Petterman Bridge
Grafton High School
Four More Coal Mines Sign For New Seal
Morgantown June 5 State contracts with four coal mines include a union scale for about 960 workers. Van Bittner chief international representative of the United Workers of America said the Pursglove company mines in Scott's Run and Bear Creek district will operate under union terms. Negotiations with other firms in the Mor field are under way with early returns expected, and the two Pursglove mines start work today employing 700 to 800 men.
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Morgantown
Tree Coal
van Bittner
International
United Workers of America
Trom Land
Ohio
Barbour County
Blocky-Pitt
Beales
Bittner
Fall's Physical Affects Bribery Conviction Review
Cleveland June 6 A Pomerene special government prosecutor and District Attorney Leo A. of Washington urged the court to appoint a physician to determine if Albert F. Pall is physically able to serve his bribery sentence. The Supreme Court allegedly refused review, and the matter hinges on Pall's health.
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Fall
Supreme Court
Cleveland
al Pomerene
Leo Aver
Washington
Rover
Albert F. Pall
Pomerene
Clara Bow to Seek Health In Desert
Hollywood report says Clara Bow will leave a sanitarium after a nervous breakdown and move to a Nevada ranch to regain vigor for film work. Farmers near Herman saw a meteor that disrupted service for the night.
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Clara
Hollywod
Cal
Clara Bow
Nevada
Breght
Rett
Herman
Nebraska Company
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