Major Leagues Open Bargain Season as Trading Looms
June 14 report from New York notes big league clubs ready for end of trades tomorrow except via waivers. Babe Phelps, fined and benched by Dodgers, seeks a trade while Leo Durocher ends his stay with Phelps. Reds Bill McKechnie expects moves before deadline. Cubs seek pitcher, Giants talk Demaree, Yankees canvass AL for first baseman and pitcher amid scarce gains. White Sox press for hitters with limited swaps.
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Phelphs
Babe Phelps
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Herman Franks
Montreal
Phelps
Maryland
Havana
Dosigers
St. Louis
Leo Durocher
Bill McKechnie
Reds
Cooperstown
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Dicker
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Hank Leiber
Augie Galan
Harry Gumbert
St. Louis Cardinals
Vance Page
Giants
Frank Demaree
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Brooklynites and Cards Pace National League Race
Brooklynites and Cardinals lead the NL by 10 1/2 games and 7 1/2 games respectively as St Louis edges Brooklyn 1 0 in a four game series opener. Whitlow Wyatt pitched a four hitter for the Cardinals while Don Padgett drove in the lone run with a single after walks and a hit.
Baseball matchups across leagues headline today
American League games filter across today with Philadelphia facing Chicago Blanton or Hughes against Olen. Boston meets Pittsburgh Salvo against Butcher, New York plays Cincinnati Schumacher against Riddle, Brooklyn meets St Louis Casey versus Gumbert. Detroit vs Washington Nehhouser against Leonard, St Louis at Philadelphia Aut ker against Hadley, Cleveland at New York Beles versus Donald, Chicago at Boston Rigney against Harris.
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Associated Press
Larry MacPhail
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
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Cardinals
Flatbush
Whitlow Wyatt
Max Lanier
Terry Moore
Johnny Hopp
Don Padgett
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Cubs
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cleveland Indians
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Yankees
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Luke Sewell
Philadelphia
Blanton
Hughes
Olgen
Salvo
Butcher
Schumacher
Riddle
Casey
Gumbert
Newhhouser
Leonard
Ker
Hadley
Cleveland
Beles
Donald
Rigney
Harris
Louis Washington
Louis Loafing In Baer Bout Before Big Fight
Louis loafed through the Baer match amid heat and slow pace. Writers note that he has been conserving energy for the forthcoming title bout with Conn next Wednesday under Polo Grounds lights. Louis claims the weather and routine training shaped his casual performance while advisers acknowledge his strategic, partial effort.
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Billy Conn
Joe Louis
Buddy Baer
Conn
Billy Boy
Polo Grounds
Baer
Buddy
Joe
Louis
Jack Blackburn
Julian Black
State Caddy Tournament Opens at White Sulphur Springs
At White Sulphur Springs June 14 starting practice for the third annual State Caddy meet. Elimination events lead to the July 14 17 tournament with Pete Byer of White Sulphur Springs defending champion from 1940 among 14 caddies in the field.
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White Sulphur Springs
Pete Byer
Former Ram Center May Turn Coach
Notre Dame likely to announce Alex Wojciechowicz, ex Fordham center, as new coach at South Bend. Bob Feller’s plan for four scholarships at Morningside College drew baseball officials’ praise at Cooperstown.
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New York
Special News Service
Notre Dame
Alex Wojciechowicz
Fordham
Stac
South Bend
Bob Feller
Little Morningside College
Cooperstown
Buck Newsom
Tigers
Red Ormsby
Alice Marble
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Louis Conn
Babe Phelps
Brooklyn Dodgers
Conn McCreary
Aqueduct
Tom Miss
George Magerkurth
Jorlin
Springfield
Horton
Charley
Ace
Firestone
Jacksonville
Fla
Gene Englund
Wisconsin
Oshkosh All-Stars
Huntington Aces Triumph After New Manager Installment
The Huntington Aces win 22-5 over Williamson in a Mountain league game under new manager Bob Swede Larson who replaced Fred Sheriff Blake. Huntington pounded five runs in the first inning six in the third and eight in the fifth. Welch’s Butter s drives three extra base hits in six at bats for the losers. Bluefield Ashland game rained out. Huntington to Log night Welch to land Williamson to Bluefield.
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Associated Press
Bob
Bluefield
Ashland
Huntington
Welch
Williamson
Little Hogan Lead In Open as Mahoning Valley Opens
In Girard on June 14 the Mahoning Valley Open began with Craig Wood five back and 146 players in contention. Lawson Little and Ben Hogan tied for the first round lead at three under par 67 alongside Byron Nelson. Clayton Heafner was one behind with 68, while Jimmy Thompson Al Cruickshank Ted Luther and Al Estinada also posted notable scores. Wood stood 38-34-72 and remained in the hunt as the field of 154 was cut to 60 pros and 15 amateurs for the 36 hole final.
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P.G.A
Wood
Clayton Heafner
Linville
N. C
Jimmy Thompson
Chicopee
Mass
Bobby Cruickshank
Richmond, Va
Ted Luther
Wilkinsburg, Pa
al Estinada
Akron
Pole Beans Prove A New Way To Grow
Dean Halliday explains pole beans or climbing beans as a preferred method over bush beans. They yield abundantly and longer, and a second planting weeks apart can supply beans until frost. Distributed by Central Press Association.
Men of Boys Town at Strand theater with Tracy and Rooney
Strand theatre presents four day engagement of Men of Boys Town starring Spencer Tracy as Father Edward J Flanagan and Mickey Rooney as Whitey Marsh. The sequel to Boys Town follows Father Flanagan’s fight against brutality in youth correction and his effort to renew a troubled boy’s faith amid financial strain.
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Mickey Rooney
Tracy
Edward J. Flanagan
Rooney
Whitey Marsh
Boys ‘Town
Strand Theatre
Father Flanagan
Boys Town
Whitey
Mircales
Dixie Theatre Opens The Lady Eve With Stanwyck Fonda
Paramount presents The Lady Eve at the Dixie theatre opening Sunday. Barbra Stanwyck and Henry Fonda star in a witty comedy by Preston Sturges noted for sharp dialogue and clever directing.
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Paramount
Barbara Stanwyck
Henry Fonda
Dixie Theatre
Preston Sturges
Miss Stanwayck
Mr. Fonda
Sturges
South
Opera House presents The Man Who Lost Himself comedy
Brian Ahearne performs two starkly different roles in Universal's The Man Who Lost Himself at the Opera House this Sunday through Tuesday. Co star Kay Francis. Ahearne plays a debt ridden roue and, in contrast, a steady honest businessman amid comic mistaken identity situations.
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Brian Ahearne
Universal
Opera House
Aherne
Kay Francis
Fights Last Night in Hollywood Feature Lightweight Bout
Johnny Hutchinson defeated Larry Cisneros by outpointing him in Los Angeles. Hutchinson weighed 135 1 2 pounds, Cisneros 139. The camp of champion Louis expects an early knockout of Conn in the first round if possible.
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Cardsharp
Associated Press
Hollywood
Johnny Hutchinson
Philadelphia
Larry Cisneros
Los Angeles
Louis
Conn
Yesterday's Stars Lanier and Wyatt Tie on Pitching
Max Lanier of the Cardinals and Whitlow Wyatt of the Dodgers each pitched four hit balls in a 1-0 shutout win. Wyatt led Brooklyn with a double and a single while Lanier matched him for four hits allowed but escaped with the loss.
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Associated Press
Max Lanier
Cardinals
Whitlow Wyatt
Dodgers
Wyatt
Brooklyn
Lanier
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