Washington Senators Tangle With Indians In Tight AL Race
The Cleveland Indians and Washington Senators rise as the latest baseball puzzles for experts. The Indians slip to 500 while Senators cling to third place behind the Red Sox, with Deshong securing his ninth win and key pitchers stifling opponents. Strong National League motion sees Giants, Cards, and Cubs in a tight chase atop the standings as Demaree and Root deliver in crucial wins.
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Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Indians
Senators
Tribe
Jimmy Deshong
Red Sox
Connie Max
St. Louis
Deshong
Washington's
Yanks
Tigers
White Sox
New Yorkers
Lefty Grove
Root
Cubs
New York Giants
Giants
Travis Jackson
Pirates
Bucs
Cardinals
Cards
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Frank Demaree
Boston Bees
Charley Root
Bees
Cincinnati Reds
Bill Hallahan
Dodgers
Fights Last Night Reported Across Cities
In New York Lou Salica 118 and Jack Sharkey Jr 125 fought to a six round draw in a New Jersey bout. Jersey City saw Joey Ferrando 140 outpoint Bobby Wilson 145 in ten. Los Angeles Jack Roper 201 bested Hank Hankinson 211 1 2 in ten. New York Carl Guggino 133 outpointed Paris Apice 134 in six.
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New York
Lou Salica
Jack Sharkey, Jr
Union City
N. J
Drew
Jersey City
Joey Ferrando
Bobby Wilson
Chicago
Los Angeles
Jack Roper
Hank Hankinson
Akron
Ohio
Carl Guggino
Tampa
Fla
Paris
Apice
Providence
R. I
Southpaw Fails In His Efforts As Jon Hurler
Associated Press report from mid US league action notes a Southpaw faltering in his relief role while Johnstown and Akron subplots unfold. Munk Lehman drives Portsmouth to a 6 1 triumph, with Dayton and Charleston also in late inning drama as Canton and Huntington games loom.
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Southpaw
Jon Hurler
Associated Press
Buc Teden
Tronman
Zancsvare
Cherleston
Munk Lehmen
Portsmouth
Johnstown
Akron
Dayton
Bonhan
Canton Terriers
Qele Tuaa
Portsm
Canton
Huntington
Zanesville
Charleston
Schmeling Heads Home After Louis Victory Promises Rematch
Max Schmeling sails to Germany aboard the Hindenburg after defeating Joe Louis. He vows to return in August to fight Jimmy Braddock for the heavyweight title or defend it if he wins. Schmeling leaves behind about 340,000 of his earnings for taxes while trainer Max Machon stays to settle income tax matters. Promoter Mike Jacobs works to resolve issues with Madison Square Garden for a September bout.
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Max Schmeling
Germany
Joe Louis
Julian Black
Stevensville
Mich
49Th Street
Schmeling
Mike Jacobs
Jimmy Braddock
Mike
United States
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Max Machon
Louis
Braddock
Madison Square Garden
Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
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Harlem
Michigan
al Weill
Lou Ambers
Jimmy Leto
Tampa
Gus Uhlmann
Post
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Specs) Texpercer
Syracuse
Specs
Rocky Mount
Lakewood
Jack Blackburn
Tony Galento
Newark
Poughkeepsie
Washington
California
Frank Matzek
Providence
Louis Ballyhoo
Max Baer
John Henry Lewis
New York State Athletic Commission
Commish
Louis Schmeling
Mickey
Mickey Cochrane
Tigers
Kitty Bransfield
Jesse Burkett
Billy Hamilton
Billy Bergen
Worcester
Mass
Boston
Tony Canzoneri
Barney Ross
Throna
Tony
Rossy
Golfer Haas Leads Intercollegiate Match Play
Chicago June 24. Fred Die Haas Jr of New Orleans and LSU won medal with 146 at the North Shore course sixth yardage. He opens match play against Notre Dame’s Louis Fehlig who qualified with 158. Yale led by Eshelman and Parker of Princeton competed as defending champion Michigan replaced by Yale with a team total of 625. Stanford and others followed.
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Chicago
Freddie Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Louisiana State University
Notre Dame
Louis Fehrlig
Haas
Congressional Country Club
Washington D. C
Ed White
Texas
North Shore Golf Club
Fehlig
Herbert R. Eshelman
Yale
R. B. Parker
Princeton
Michigan
Stanford
Wrestling results from last night across cities
In Boston Danny O Mahoney beat Yvon Robert two falls to one in a two out of three series. In Providence Cowboy Hughes defeated Les Ryan two falls to none. In Lincoln Ole Anderson won two falls to one over Ray Richards. Bull Martin defeated Chief Jules Strongbow in St Louis. Pat O Shocker appears with a partial entry in St Louis.
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Boston
Danny O'Mahoney
Ireland
Yvon Robert
Montreal
Providence
R. I
Cowboy Hughes
Oklahoma
Les Ryan
New York
Lincoln
Neb
Ole Anderson
Osceola
Ray Richards
Bull Martin
Mass
Jules Strongbow
Pawhuska
Okla
ST. Louis
Pat O’shocker
Story Louis Was Doped Is Called False
A cluttered montage of boxing gossip claims Joe Louis was doped for the Schmeling fight, sparked by a radio remark about his performance. The item notes Louis’s injuries, managerial chatter, possible opponents for September, and other tangential sports notes from the era.
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Louis
Young Man Is Selected Mason Co. G.O.P. Chief
Twenty six year old E. Bartow Jones was elected chairman of the Mason county Republican executive committee. He succeeds John McCausland who held the post for eight years.
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Point Pleasant
E. Bartow Jones
Mason County
Republican Executive Committee
John McCausland
FIGHTERS JAILED FOR PUBLIC DRUNKENNESS IN PARKERSBURG
Magistrate M C Morrison fined Warner Pursley and William True 25 dollars each and ordered 30 days in jail. Cecil Howley and Fete Beckett drew 10 days in jail after a state trooper said the four fought under a bridge. Public drunkenness charge.
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Parkersburg
M.c.’Morrison
Warner Pursley
William True
Cecil Howley
Fete Beckett
C. C. Stewart
Aeeryo
Senators Add New Players In Mid Atlantic Race
Charleston Senator’s mid Atlantic league push adds Frank Secory outfielder from Grand Rapids and Roy Moore pitcher from Toledo. Powell’s club aims to close a three game gap to leaders Zanesville with under two weeks left. Also notes Elkins Country Club golf team’s clean win over Morgantown and Morgan town golfer Ira Rodgers’ return. Beckenley report: magistrate holds John Thomas of Mount Airy for grand jury on auto break in case.
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Charleston
Watt Powell
Frank Secory
Grand Rapids
Mich
Roy Moore
Toledo
Powell
Zanesville
Elkins Country Club
Morgantown
Ira Rodgers
P. Lee
Redbirds
Jimmy Loat
Preston Country Club
Tommy Brand
Tiitleholder
Clay
Sunnycroft Club
Clarksburg
Huntington
West Virginia
Mid-Atlantic
Benny Bergman
Francis Barrett
Hal Bernasek
St. Louis Cardinals
Intercollegiate Tennis Goes Into Fourth Day
Chicago June 24 The national intercollegiate tennis championships enter the fourth round with eight seeded players alive. Notables include George Ball Northwestern No 6 and Ralph Minnich Princeton No 9 facing each other. Ernest Sutter Tulane top seed defeated Frederick Whitman Princeton 6 1 6 0 and meets John Law Stanford.
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Chicago
George Ball
Northwestern
Ralph Minnich
Princeton
Ernest Sutter
Tulane
Frederick
Whitman
John Law
Stanford
National League Yesterday's Results and Standings
Baseball results list Pittsburgh at New York Brooklyn hosts Cincinnati and Chicago vs Boston with scores and several American League outcomes including Boston Detroit Chicago New York Philadelphia Cleveland and Washington games. Standings show New York leading with 4 wins amid mixed results across leagues. A federal court in Bluefield awarded 22500 to W C Reed a former brakeman in a Virginian Railway collision suit.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Bluefield
Jurw
W.C. Reed
The
Virginian Railway
Pittsburg
Muss Em Up at Opera House Stars Preston Foster
Preston Foster again plays a hard boiled private detective in Muss Em Up directed by Charles Vidor. Margaret Callahan co stars with a large cast including Alan Mowbray Ralph Morgan Molly Lamont and Maxie Rosenbloom in his film debut as it opens for a two day engagement at the Opera House.
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RKO Radio
McCaffrey
Margaret Callahan
James Edward Grant
Tip O'Neil
Foster
Annie Oakley
Miss Callahan
Alan Mowbray
Ralph Morgan
Molly Lamont
Big Boy" Williams
Clarence Muse
Florine Ey
Maxie Rosenbloom
Charles Vidor
Muss
Opera House
Veteran to Speak on Fifty Six Years At The Bar
Bluefield June 24 Mercer County Bar Association to hear A. W. Reynolds Sr speak on Fifty Six Years At The Bar at the annual dinner tenor-
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Bluefield
Mercer County Bar Association
Vertebrae Dislocated In An Automobile Collision
Morgantown June 24. Mrs Nellie Whitehair Walker suffered two dislocated vertebrae in an auto crash. Corporal T K Long of the state police arrested Jess F Wade 45 of Maidsville on a charge of driving a car with faulty brakes.
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Morgantown
Nellie Whitehair Walker
T. K. Long
Jess F. Wade
Maidsville
Barber on Trial Again in Slaying Over Car Collision
Charleston June 24. B Young a barber of Dunbar stands retrial on charge of killing George S Couch Jr during an argument sparked by a car crash. A jury was discharged May 30 after failing to reach a verdict.
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B. Young
Dunbar
George 8. Couch, Jr
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