Brooklyn Dodgers Overtake Pirates In Tight Standings
Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8 7 to surge into first in the National League percentage race. Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox compete closely in the American League as Detroit and New York chase, while the St Louis Browns beat Washington 7 4 in the lone NL game.
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Front delivers war updates and film set notes and trial action
The article reports on wartime movements from the English Channel to the Meuse, notes filming challenges for The House of the Seven Gables at the Opera House, and cites Circuit Judge D M Easley considering a new trial for Hobart Gunther, former constable, convicted of second degree murder of Wilbur Pack Jr in Pineville.
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YESTERDAY S AMERICAN LEAGUE RESULTS AND TODAY S GAMES
Baseball brief notes summarize yesterday s results with St Louis 7 Washington 4 and likely rainouts in Detroit Cleveland at New York and Cleveland at Boston. Today s Provable Pitchers include Cleveland at Boston Feller vs Wilson and St Louis at Washington Kennedy vs Leonard with Detroit at New York Bridges vs Donald and Chicago at Philadelphia Smith vs Ross.
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National League Yesterday's Results and Today's Schedule
Yesterday Boston beat St Louis 12 to 8 and Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 8 to 7. New York at Chicago rain. Today Brooklyn at Pittsburgh with Tammyplus 3 0 against Brown 4 4. Philadelphia at Cincinnati Beck 1 1 against Walters 9 1. New York at Chicago two games Paul Dean 0 0 and Lohrman 14 1 against Lee 5 7 and Passeau 13 6. Boston at St Louis night Errickson 3 0 7 against Bowman 1 3.
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Bees Crush Cardinals 12-2 in St Louis matchup
In St Louis the Boston Bees routed the Cardinals 12 to 2 with 21 of the 28 runs credited to Bees. Billy Southworth attended the game while coach Ke Gonzales ran the Cardinals, saying he would take charge at night.
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Loop Leaders Take Another Loop Lead
Bluefield’s league leading Blue Grays won their eighth Mountain State game as Welch lost. Arnold Gehrman earned his fifth win in as many starts. Logan defeated Williamson 6-3 behind Arnold Carter two hits for Shewey and van Pelt. Huntington’s Aces shut out Ashland 50 as Walter Emall held the Colonels to no third bases.
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Ashland
Billy Conn Day Friday At Races In Wheeling
Billy Conn will be guest of the West Virginia Jockey Club at Wheeling Downs on Friday. He will ride the B & O special race train and attend a luncheon in the clubhouse before racing. The Friday program features the Billy Conn purse as the main event.
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Yesterday's Stars Shine in Narrow Wins
Babe Phelps of the Dodgers collected three hits in four at bats including a triple that drove in the winning run in the eighth against the Pirates. George McQuinn of the Browns sparked a five run rally with a timely triple to boost the victory over the Senators.
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Boxing Roundup From The Associates Press
In New York Maxie Berrer defeated Bobby McIntyre by decision. In Chicago Leonard Bennett beat Tommy Pollatin on points. In Baltimore Charley Gomez stopped Everett Rightmire as the bout went to a decision.
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Sioux City
Louis Choice To Win Fight
New York June 11 Broadway books have Joe Louis favored over Arturo Godoy at 1-6. Various sports notes include Lawson Little's rusty claim, Ed Oliver controversy, Conn vs Lesnesvich results, and Tony Galento training talk. Also mentions Jim Braddock promoting a Paterson event, Fred Aspostoli's comeback, and Dolph Camilli homers.
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Young Corbett
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Connie Mack
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Shibe Park
Dolph Camilli
Babe Ruth
Rookie Pitcher Pollett’s 12 game streak ends in 2 1 loss
In Houston on June 11, Howard Pollett’s 12 game winning streak collapsed as Shreveport beat the rookie southpaw 2-1. The visitors scored each run on a single, a Houston fielding error, and a fall on wet turf. Also from Charleston a court directs Judge Wilson to show cause why he should not grant Monongahela Railway’s appeal of a $25,000 Davis judgment.
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Huskies Favorite in Annual Intercollegiate Regatta
Washington oarsmen prep for next Tuesday race at Poughkeepsie amid strong East Coast power. Cornell and Princeton, both led by Washington alumni, loom as main threats. Yale and Harvard absent. College squads such as California and Wisconsin tweak crews as dark horses, with Navy awaiting its sprint record.
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Bob Hope on Air Tonight in New York Listings
Radio listings Friday June 11 show Bob Hope on NBC at 9 pm with a slate of programs across NBC CBS and MBS networks. The schedule includes Johnny Presents at 7:30 pm and Frank Hoek on Defense at 10:30 pm, plus multiple regional listings and rotating shows such as Fibber McGee and Molly, The People, and Strong America segments.
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Plaster Chosen at Clareburg War Veterans Meet
United Spanish War Veterans opened their 17th state convention in Clareburg and nominated Charles A. Plaster of Charleston for state commander without opposition.
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British Anger Joins War News Across Nations
Riots erupted in London and other cities as crowds attacked Italian storefronts amid a roundup of Italian residents amid fears of fifth columnists. About 25,000 Italians live in the UK with 19,000 aliens registered.
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Two Armies Advance On Front In World War I
A morning German communique reports destruction of bridges over the Marne and Lower Oise and ongoing fighting along the line. It notes German airmen destroyed locks at Le Havre, sunk a destroyer, and damaged ships including two 10,000 ton transports, with violence strongest between Reims and the Argonne forest.
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Radio Schedule Fragments and War News Blends
A fragmented radio listings page mixes station notes NBC WJZ WEAF CBS and regional WMMN with program lines, plus a wartime Europe refugee report describing bombed en route lines, police presence, and refugee motorcades along the Loire valley, noting tension and displaced families amid ongoing broadcasts.
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