Pirates slump blamed on weak pitching core
Pirates fans watched a 7-3 loss to Chicago as starter fatigue and a lack of reliable innings over the last 15 games since Memorial Day left Pittsburgh in NL cellar contention. Rookie Kent Peterson sparkled for Cincinnati in a 1-0 win over St. Louis, lifting the Reds to fifth place while New York beat the Giants 7-0 in a charity exhibition.
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Yesterday's Batting 10 Pitching Stars
The AP notes yesterday's MLB results and standout performances. Kent Peterson of Cincinnati blanked St. Louis 1-0, Don Johnson led Chicago with three hits in a 7-3 win over Pittsburgh, Stan Musial went 0 for 2 in the Cardinals loss to Cincinnati, and Hank Greenberg struck out in a Pirates loss.
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Pirates
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Chicago
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Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Major League Leaders Summary
Batting leader Slaughter of St Louis hits .355 while Mize of New York has 16 home runs and Robinson of Brooklyn steals 41. Baumholtz of Cincinnati has 65 hits and Ennis of Philadelphia 14 doubles. Edwards of Brooklyn and Cooper of New York are tied with four triples. Blackwell of Cincinnati has 59 stolen bases in a chaotic season with several misprints and uncertain figures.
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Nelson Lowers Estimate in Open Score To Win
The weather and greens shape the National Open at St Louis Country Club as crowds trample roughs and good putting becomes crucial. Bibby Locke leads with a 68 while Otto Greiner shot 69. a revised winning score of 277 is likely if favorable weather holds, with the course’s tough greens and narrow fairways testing players through the final rounds.
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U. of Tennessee
Open championship prep and future Intercollegiate stars
Sports roundup notes top professional and college golfers ahead of the Open at St Louis and the National Intercollegiate at Ann Arbor. It highlights prospects such as Charles Babe Lind, Charley Coe, Bill Campbell, Ed Hopkins, Hugh Dahlberg, Ed Schalon, Bob Rosburg, Lou Stafford, Joe Moore and Jimmie Wittenberg. Also includes quick items on Harry Walker trade impact, Eddie Dyer, and other diverse sports snippets from baseball and football figures.
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Mich
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Babe” Lind
Denver
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Oklahoma
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Princeton
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Hugh Dahlberg
Texas
Ed Schalon
Michigan
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Stanford
Lou Stafford
Oregon
Joe Moore
Jimmie Wittenberg
Louisiana State
Baseball scorers and stats with stray music note fragment
Baseball stat lines list Keller New York key hits and home runs, Dimaggio and Kell tied in hits, Mullin Detroit doubles, Lehner St Louis and Philley Chicago triples, Dillinger St Louis steals, Newhouser Detroit pitching notes. A stray sentence mentions the tuba family of instruments including the bombard helican and euphonium.
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Shea
Readers to Select Ohio Valley All Star Teams
Readers in eastern Ohio will vote on 22 Buckeye squad seniors and West Virginians will ballot 22 members for the Ohio Valley All Star game to be played in Wheeling on August 15. General Chairman James Cundiff announced the fifth annual event inviting local residents to participate.
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Plans for July 4 boat races at Ty Grats Valley Lake
Preliminary plans outline five boat race classes at Ty Grats Valley River Reservoir for July 4. Organizers, Ty Grart Lake Development Corp, expect revisions and prize decisions by June 20. Dock operations already underway with 30 boats and on-site services. construction on park and dock slowly progressing with staff preparing for the project.
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Louis to Exhibit in Europe and Australia next year
Spokane report says heavyweight champion Joe Louis plans exhibition bouts in Europe and Australia next year. Fred Sommers, Louis's tour representative, announced the plan as Louis rests for a four round bout tonight with Spokane’s Tiger Jack Fox.
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Tiger Jack Fox
Revercomb to Speak at Wheeling Flag Day Exercises
Sen Shapman Revercomb announced he would address the annual Flag Day ceremonies of the Wheeling Elks Lodge in Wheeling West Virginia on Saturday June 13. The event plans to honor national symbols and veterans with remarks from the well known senator.
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St Louis Cardinals Owner Denies Sale Rumors
The St Louis Cardinals owner Sam Breadon denies selling his vast baseball holdings and retiring amid persistent rumors. A brief statement was issued last night clarifying he is not putting the club up for sale.
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World Champions of Baseball
Notre Dame Ex-President Rev J Hugh O Donnell Dies
The Rev J Hugh oO Donnell 8 C former Notre Dame president for six years and longtime university figure dies at 52 in South Bend Ind He was affiliated with the university for nearly 35 years. Peanut oil has been used in oleomargarine compounds and vegetable shortenings salad oil and other purposes.
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University of Notre Dame
National Open lead shared by three golfers at St Louis
The opening 18 holes of the National Open at St Louis Country Club produced a four-under-par 67 by Harry Todd, Henry Ransom, and Chick Harbert as a crowded field of over 160 players began. Bobby Locke followed a stroke back with 33 35, while Bud Ward, Leland Gibson, Dick Metz, and Otto Greine also posted solid scores.
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Dallas
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Houston
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Bud) Ward
Spokane
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Kansas City
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Baltimore
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Jimmy Demaret
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Ed Kosikowski
An Welton
W. Va
New Haven’s 1878 greeting era of ady and hello
In 1878 at New Haven Connecticut the first plane exchange era used the greeting ahdy not hello reflecting early phonetic shifts and regional language variation in the era.
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Steam burns injure plant official at South Charleston
Devon H. Crane, 36, of Bownemont, suffered serious burns after steam burned him at the Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp plant in South Charleston. The incident occurred on June 13 and was reported by a company official.
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Bownemont
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