Reds Shut Out Braves Five to Zero in Series Opener
In Boston, June 20, Johnson held the Braves to five hits as Cincinnati won 5 to 0, continuing a five game Tribe streak. Ashby and Grantham homered, with Ashby receiving a $1,000 check from Concord friends.
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National League Yesterday's Results Brief Standings
Pittsburgh defeated Brooklyn 2 to 1 and Cincinnati won 5 to 0 over Boston while St. Louis routed New York 7 to 0 in a day with only scheduled games.
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Major League Baseball and Standings Digest
Baseball standings show Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn and St. Louis near the top with records and winning percentages. Yesterday results record Cleveland Boston Detroit Washington New York Chicago St Louis Philadelphia and more, plus today's schedules across American League and leagues.
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Pitt Grid Star Robert D. Peck Dies at Culver
Robert D. Peck, longtime Culver Military Academy athletics director since 1917, died after collapsing on a golf course. A former University of Pittsburgh center, Peck earned All-American honors twice per Walter Camp. He graduated in 1917 and served two years in the Marine Corps during World War I.
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Schmeling Favored In Sharkey Title Bout At Garden
New York June 20 The heavyweight championship fight between Max Schmeling and Jack Sharkey is set for Madison Square Garden’s new outdoor arena on Long Island Tuesday night. The 15 round bout renews their two year feud with Schmeling the slight favorite at 6 to 5 in early betting. Garden president William F Carey projected a gross around 400000 while noting 125000 in hand and similar reservations. Attendance was expected between 40000 and 60000 in a stadium nearly 72000 capacity.
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Schmeling Sharkey title bout poses premier clash in prime form
Critics and Garden officials expect Schmeling and Sharkey to be in top condition for the big test. Sharkey, 29, is in peak shape after a prior bout where he led. Schmeling has shown boxing strides and power. The bout, likely around 8:30 to 9 p.m., will be broadcast nationally.
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Vines Opens Wimbledon Campaign with Victory
Ellsworth Vines, the U S ranking star, began his English championship run at Wimbledon by defeating French competitor I Dupin in straight sets 7 5 6 3 6 4. The match took place in Wimbledon, England on June 20 as part of the opening rounds.
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Americans Favored To Win Wimbledon Title Quest
Wimbledon England June 20 The United States favored in most events at the British championships with Hel en Moody defending in womens singles and Ellsworth Vines leading the American bid in mens singles. Helen Jacobs Sarah Palfi r ey
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Menjou's Son Jailed In Murder Case
Harold L. Menjou aged 20, adopted son of actor Adolph Menjou, jailed on suspicion of murder after his car, chased by a patrolman, overturned killing his companion Miss Marjorie Gauthier 16. Deputy sheriff said murder charge would be filed. The chase ran six miles along Inglewood Redondo boulevard at 78 mph.
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End play in contract shows doubler tactic in bridge
The article describes a bridge end play by Mrs. Maude Hilda Zontlein of New York after being doubled in four spades. It explains how declarer forces the lead by the doubler, using trumps to discard and an end play to exhaust opponents. The narrative details the sequence and climax on the tenth trick.
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Wheeling’s B F Arkle Wins State Tennis Crown
B F Arkle of Wheeling defeats Sam Cohn of Beckley 6-11 6-3 to claim the state closed tennis title. The victory earns the first leg on a new Charleston Tennis Club trophy replacing the cup won by Cohn last year. Arkle, playing under a hot sun, relied on back court play to counter Cohn’s net game.
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McManus Named Red Sox Manager After Collins Resigns
Cleveland June 20 John Shane Collins resigned as manager of the Boston Red Sox and president Bob Quinn named Marty McManus to succeed him. McManus, 32, debuted in the majors as a shortstop with the St. Louis Browns and later played for Detroit and Boston. Collins, 46, began managing in 1931 and had helped lift the club briefly from a long losing stretch before leaving.
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Parachute Jumper Hurt After Bettis Airport Jump
Pittsburgh reports that August Joerger, 24, was dragged over 200 feet when his parachute snagged by a brick wind during a Bettis airport jump at 3000 feet. Airport officials say he landed too fast as he took part in an air show. A 23 inch turnip grown by William Howell in Lucedale Mississippi is noted.
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Scorchy Smith Happenings in Sheep Walled Canyon
Scorchy Smith reports curious events in a remote canyon. Stomchy and Wake discover clues in goat tracks suggesting a new sea near Gmlara and Codi Sea. Bey joins the Circle Fancowboys to investigate. Telsarodeepe remains a possible lead as the group searches for this enigmatic sea.
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Regatta Prepares as Eight Universities Sail the Hudson
Poughkeepsie June regatta heats the Hudson with twenty one eight-oared shells from eight universities. Syracuse is absent from the top eight, while Cornell, Jim Ten Byck, California, Washington, Navy, Columbia, Pennsylvania, and MIT vie for supremacy in the dusk race along a four mile course. Buck Walsh’s Navy open crew is in the second division.
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Newark Southpaw Hurls No Hit No Run Game
Newark N J June 20 Meadows Newark pitched a no hit no run yesterday against the Mont Royals in the second game of a doubleheader Cape Boccis the westernmod point of Sicily
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Big Six In Baseball P Waner Pirates Walker Tigers Foxx Athletics
Baseball roundup highlights six star players from major teams with brief notes on their teams. P Waner of the Pirates, Walker of the Tigers, Foxx of the Athletics, Lombardi of the Reds, Hurst of the Phillies, and Ickey of the Yankees are referenced as leading figures.
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