Reds Stay Second as Vander Meer Tops NL Pitching
Cincinnati’s Johnny Vander Meer extended his consecutive no hit innings record and led the Reds to a 14-4 and 16-3 win over Pittsburgh while Babe Ruth returned as Brooklyn coach drawing 28,000 fans to a 6-2 opening victory over Chicago. The Dodgers split with the Cubs as Glenn Pressnell’s hitting spurt sparked a 6-2 win, and New York Giants were swept by St. Louis, narrowing their lead to three games.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today
National League results include Pittsburgh sweeping Philadelphia with 14 to 4 and 16 to 3. St Louis won 8 to 7 in 12 innings and 4 to 2 at New York. Brooklyn beat Chicago 6 to 2 while Chicago took the second game 4 to 3. Cincinnati routed Boston 14 to 1 with rain affecting the second game. American League shows St Louis beating New York 10 to 9 and again 7 to 7 in darkness, Cleveland over Philadelphia 6 to 4, Boston over Chicago 6 to 1 after a first game, Washington defeating Detroit 10 to 8. New York visits St Louis today, others not scheduled.
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Baseball doubleheader squads deliver split as stars shine
Roy Henshaw stirs a 4-2 win in the second game and Ott homers in both. In the AL, Boston moves to second place by splitting at Chicago while New York stumbles with a loss and a tie at St. Louis. Gee Walker hits a homer for the White Sox 3-2 victory. Foxx and Bagby pace the Red Sox in a 6-1 win. Indians celebrate Connie Mack Day by a 5-4 big inning win over the Athletics. Washington plates six in the first to beat Detroit 10-6 and climb to fourth.
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Clark 10 Plans Diversified Football Attack This Fall
Associated Press report notes star halfback Johnny Carliss may join Clark’s backfield in a diversified two back system led by Glenn. Flash Clark aims to improve on last season’s 956 yards from scrimmage as Sorrell contemplates Bluefield move and minor league return plans for 1938.
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Bengals Lose To Bluefield Bluegrays
Bluefield Bluegrays beat the Mountain State League leading Beckley Bengals 6-2 as Andy Marock limited the Bengals to seven hits and Bluefield's Gance homered with two on. Marock drove in two runs with his fifth hit of the season. Logan and Huntington split a doubleheader. Welch-Williamson was rained out. upcoming games listed.
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Vander Meer Glad of Hit as Reds Beat Bees 14 to 1
Johnny Vander Meer of the Cincinnati Reds expressed relief after Debs Garriss two run first hit in 21 2 3 innings ended his scoreless streak. Vander Meer then pitched the Reds to a workmanlike 14 to 1 victory over the Boston Bees, his eighth win of the season and seventh in a row.
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Louis Aims to KO Schmeling in Second Schmeling Fight
New York June 20 Joe Louis promises to stop Max Schmeling in not more than two rounds as boxing fans await the heavyweight title rematch set for Yankee Stadium. Schmeling trains in Speculator while Louis sharpens for weigh in at Pompton Lakes. Advance sale nears 700000 with a planned 1 million dollar gate. tickets go on sale Wednesday at 6 pm.
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Budge predicts seeded men reach Wimbledon quarterfinals
Don Budge, defending champion, draws opening match on center court and predicts the eight seeded men will reach the quarterfinals. He names Budge, Burin Austin, Hennerel, Menzel as likely semi finalists while Helen Jacobs aims to regain the title amid a strong field including Helen Wills Moody and Alice Marble.
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Budge Opens Singles in Strong Pro tennis Field
The opening round featured 128 players with Budge facing C Gandar of England as the first match. Five Americans entered the men s singles while Gene Mako met D J Cooke of England and William Robertson faced B Marieff of Switzerland. Owen Anderson of Hold Calif fates A Colham of Australia and Louis Nelson faced W Musgrove of South
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Grafton Ins At Monongah In Valley League Clash
Grafton Quality Market defeated Monongah 8 to 3 as Monongah's 16 errors paved the way for the visitors. Rand McKinney led the Market with a double and two singles, while Gerard Jones and L Jones added two hits each. Powell hurled steady ball for Grafton as Beccolini allowed 12 hits.
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Stars and pitchers pace early baseball scores in doubleheader action
Yesterday's results feature Gerald Walker and Jimmy Foxx led sluggers for the White Sox and Red Sox in a split, with Waner and Rizzo powering the Pirates in a pair of wins. Vander Meer and McCormick shined for the Reds, and Bryant, Pressnell, and Humphries highlighted strong mound duties for their clubs.
Babe Ruth Returns as Dodgers Coach in Brooklyn Revelry
Fans erupt as Babe Ruth makes a return to coaching with the Dodgers in Brooklyn. Ruth, though weighing in and joking that golf helps his shape, savors the reception, hints at a future managerial role, and says he misses the game while enjoying the crowd’s cheers.
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Idamay Takes Close Battle In Valley League Game
Idamay Cardinals edged Quality Market 9 to 8 at Athletic Field in a tense Valley league contest. Grafton rallied in the ninth but Byard closed it out. Jimmy Clara led Idamay with four hits, while Ware toed the mound for Grafton with three safe blows each for McCallin and Ware.
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Off Ware 1 Struck out by Ware 5 Byard 2 Baker 5 Hits off Zeinak 0 in 1 3 Byard 11 in 1 35 Baker 2 in 4 13 Mit by pitcher Ortish Winning pitcher Baker Umpires Bunner and Lont Time 2 17
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Fans Fall To Gain Thrills At Princeton Meet
New York June 20 It was an odd reaction from 20000 track fans after the Princeton invitation meet Glenn Cunningham beat Archie San Romani in a stunning mile time of 4 07 2 only the second outdoor sub four eight. San Romani blamed air oxygen and a collision 30 yards from the finish cost him a record while Cunningham would likely have won by a larger margin without the bumping rivalry between the two former Kansans.
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Zamperini Faces Fenske In Evaston Mile Showdown
Minneaplis report notes Louis Zamperini of Southern California and Charlie Fenske of Wisconsin clash for the lead in the Evaston Illinois mile at the track meet between Pacific coast conference and western conference athletes. Zamperini helped USC win the NCAA title with a 4 08.8 mile in Minnesota. Mehl Wisconsin wins two mile in 9 11.1 breaking Gregg Rice Notre Dame mark.
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Rumor Grimes Given 30 Days to Find Post
New York dispatch reports Bally Grimes has one month to land a new job before the Dodgers’ manager takes over. Scattered rumors name clubs, investments, and a moved player. notes include Connie Mack praising Sammy Chapman and Dizzy Dean’s antics as speculation swirls about managerial changes and player movements.
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West Virginia Road Commission Sealed Bids Due July 6 1938
The State Road Commission of West Virginia invites sealed proposals for a federal aid grade crossing project on state roads 2 A 4. Bids must be received in Charleston by 10:00 A M on July 6 1938 and will be opened and read publicly immediately after. M R Hamill Secretary. June 20 27.
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