Mungo Equals League Strikeout Record and Still Loses
In a split twin bill, Van Lingle Mungo matched a major league strikeout record with seven in a row and 11 total in a game, yet lost 5-4 to the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds won the nightcap 6-1 as Cincinnati topped Brooklyn. Multiple NL games shifted standings with Cardinals and Cubs winning, Giants advancing, and Phillies knocking Dizzy Dean around early. Yankees and Senators also won in the AL while Foxx hit two homers for Boston.
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Associated Press
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Casey Stengel
van Lingle Mungo
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Brooklyns
Dizzy Dean
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Dizzy
Phillies
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Bees
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gus Mancuso
Foxx
New York Yankees
White Sox
Senators
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy Foxx
Indians
Detroit Tigers
Athletics
Schoolboy Rowe
Ethan Allen
Fleet Cub
Boston
Leading Pros Battle Par To Toledo In Four Ball Round
Historic Inverness hosts the second round of the annual four ball team event as 16 top pros tee off. Notable results include Ray Mangrum and Craig Wood beating Henry Picard and Johnny Revolta, with Walter Hagen and Laffoon posting a 65 in best ball.
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Toledo
Inverness
Henry Picard
Hershey
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Ray Mangrum
Dayton
Craig Wood
Dea
N. J
Canada
Picard
Revolta
Mangrum
Wood
Walter Hagen
Laffoon
Chicago
Denny ‘Shute
Boston
Vic Gherzi
Deal
Hagen
Novelty Dealer Arrested Over Obscured Plates
John White, 50, of Clarksburg, a novelty dealer, was arrested on Route 50 by State Trooper W. E. Murphy for operating a car with obscured license plates. He was taken to Magistrate Ona C. Jefferys’ court, with a continuance granted as White said he could not find the vehicle registration.
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John White
Clarksburg
S. Route 50
W. E. Murphy
Ona C. Jefferys
Murphy
Fiat White
Jefferys
White
Lewis to Fight Gainer in July at Forbes Field
John Henry Lewis world light heavyweight champion and Al Gainer of Boston agreed to a 12 round no decision bout at Forbes Field on July 23. The contenders seek a shot at Jimmy Braddock’s heavyweight title. Lewis earns 5000 dollars plus 25 percent of the gate.
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Pittsburgh
John Henry Lewis
al Gainer
Boston
Forbes Field
Jimmy Braddock
Lewis
Montreal bout ends with Yvon Robert victory in two straight
Yvon Robert weighing 220 from Montreal defeated Gino Garibaldi of Chicago in two straight falls in a two out of three match. In Toronto, Ivan Rasputin at 210 from Russia defeated Frank Lexie from Chicago in two straight falls.
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Montreal
Yvon Robert
Gino Garibali
St. Louis
Toronto
Ivan _ Rasputin
Russia
Frank Lexie Pee
Chicago
National League results and standings recap
Yesterday's major league scores include Pittsburgh 5 4 loss to Chicago 1 Boston 0 Chicago 8 4 Boston 4 Philadelphia 13 St Louis St Louis 13 Philadelphia Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati Brooklyn 1 Standings show Chicago New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn at 40 24 36 27 28 33 30 36 22 21 45. Today scheduled games include Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at Philadelphia St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at New York American League results show New York 7 Chicago 6 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 1 Washington 12 St Louis 5 and matchups Philadelphia Detroit Washington Chicago Boston Cleveland others not scheduled.
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Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
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Brooklyn
Cincnnati
V. L. St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Crete
Semi finals to be close at Harvard stadium
Cambridge June 26 Eastern Olympic semi final track and field tryouts at Harvard stadium drew strong competitors from the south and Atlantic Seaboard. World record holders Jack Torrance and Glenn Hardin led the Dixie delegation with Al Moreau aiming for the 110 meter hurdles. Top two finishers in each event advance to finals at Randall's Island July 11-12. notable duels include Bonthron versus Venzke in the 1500 meters.
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Mass
Harvard Stadium
Atlantic Seaboard
Dixie
Jack Torrance
Glenn Hardin
Sother
Louisiana
al Moreau
Randall's Island
New York
Bill Bonthron
Gene Venzke
Cliff Veysey
Colby Star
Tom Ottey
Eric Pentti
Millrose A. A
Yankees Are Better Than Ever Before
Eddie Brieza reports New York Yankees dominate headlines with Lou Gehrig leading batting with .402 average and a record pace in runs and hits. Mixed box results include Dempsey on Braddock, Joe DiMaggio hot day with Ruppert watching, and Schmeling victory impacting Jacobs. Carl Hubbell notches tenth win as Giants pitcher.
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Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
New York
Yankees
McCarthymen
Buffalo Bill
Lou Gehrig
Yanks
Ruth
Meusel Gehrig
Dempsey
Braddock
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Jimmy Braddock
Bomber
Jack
Charlotte
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Joe DiMaggio
The
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Ruppert
Joe Jacobs
Max Schmeling
Joe
Louis
N. ¥. Boxing Commission
Schmeling
Mike Jacobs
Mike
Max Mahhon
Jacobs
James J. Braddock
Carl Hubbell
Cubs to Wind Up This Half in Rosemont
The St Mary's Oilers lead the Parkersburg league and clash with Rosemont Repperts champions in Reppert Park at 2:30 PM tomorrow. Lefty Hutchinson to start for Rosemont with Tater Barnett catching. Clarksburg game canceled. Cubs seek a undefeated half as they aim for second-half planning next week and possible break up of the champ team.
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W. Va
Oilers
Parkersburg
Rosemont Repperts
Reppert Park
Rosemont
Hutchinson
Reppert
Cubs
West Virginia
Clarksburg Generals
Clarksburg
Weston Merchants
Weston
Hank Mazza
Generals
Butchinson
Staris
Jena
Taylor’ounty
Rosemdnt
Champs
Inab
Declining crowds at Reppert stadium games
Ed Reppert notes dwindling weekend attendance as only a few locals attend games near the ball park. He says if crowds came out for any contest the bleachers would fill, but fans lose interest once the game becomes a rout and turn to street frays instead.
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Ed Reppert
Ball Park
Reppert
Boxing results from last night in Boston and Spokane
Last night in Boston Jack Sharkey outpointed Phil Brubaker in a 199 pound bout. In Spokane Tiger Jack Fox stopped Tuffy Dial in a 179 pound match, knocking out Dial who weighed 175 pounds.
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Boston
Jack Sharkey
Phil Brubaker
Dinuba
Calif
Spokane
Wash
Tiger Jack
Fox
Tuffy Dial
Los Angeles
Veterans Meet Young Stars In Western Olympic Trials
In Los Angeles on June 26 two veteran runners Frank Wykoff and Norman Bright prepare to race against a field of rising stars in the western Olympic track and field tryouts. Wykoff recently clocked 10.5 seconds in the 100 meters, his best since 1930, while Bright powers through the 5,000 meters with steady endurance. Both expect to qualify for New York next month, with expenses paid, for the final trials.
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Los Angeles
Frank Wykoff
Norman Bright
Ole Man River
New York
Wonder Girl Sets Record at National Aquatic Meet
Toni Redfern, 16, from New York, wins the 100 meters freestyle to claim her first national title before 2,000 fans, edging out stars like Mavis Freeman and Kitty Rawls. Lenore Wingard of Cincinnati shatters two world marks by winning the one mile freestyle in 24 07.2 and the 1500 meters en route in 22 39.2, while Miss Rawls holds Medley title favor.
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New York
Olomay
Toni" Redfern
Toni
Ethelda Bleichtrey
Lessds
Mavis Freeman
McKean
Seattle
Kitty Rawls
Miami Beach
Wingard Lowers
Lenore Kight Wingard
Cincinnati
Carnegie Library Club
Homestead
Helene Madison
Miss Rawls
Washington D. C
McDowell County GOP to Organize for Election Meeting
The McDowell county Republican executive committee will meet tonight to organize for the coming election. McGinnis Hatfield serves as chairman.
Tenth Inning Home Run Secures Zanesville Victory
Heath delivered a tenth inning homer for the league leading Zanesville Greys to defeat Huntington Red Birds 6-5 in the first game of the Middle Atlantic series. Buchoski and Tadd each hit their sixth four-base hit as Marty Nile took the loss for the Cardinals. Walker's double and Paiment and Williams singles fueled Dayton's 6-5 win over Istown. Rocco hit two homers and Reilly's four errors aided Portsmouth 11-5 over Akron while Canton beat Charleston 7-1.
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Associated Press
Heath
Zanesville Greys
Huntington
Red Birds
Buchoski
Tadd
Cardinals
Southpaw
Marty
Nile
Walker
Paiment
Williams
Dayton
Istown
Rocco
Reilly
Portsmouth
Akron
Canton
Charleston
Zanesville
Johnstown
Sharkey Back In Game After Ten Round Win Over Brubaker
Jack Sharkey roared back into title contention with a ten round win over Young Phil Brubaker at Fenway Park. The 33 year old ex champion, carrying 199 pounds, rallied from a rough first round to outbox and outpoint the California challenger, signaling a potential Sharkey Baer bout in New York this summer.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
Boston
Jack Sharkey
Phil Brubaker
California
Sharkey
Fenway Park
Brubaker
Primo Nera
Baer
Max Baer
New York
Jamies J. Johnston
Madison Square Garden
Sharkey-Baer
Exchampion
Constitutional Debate on NRA Revival Part Tightens Party Stand
Fragmentary notes show a Roosevelt White House link as committee members worry Republicans could claim Democrats aim to revive NRA principles. A plank was discussed and altered before final approval.
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Roosevelt
White House
Tenaade
New Woolen Cloth Plant Set Up in Philippi
A reorganized plant in Philippi has installed equipment to manufacture woolen cloths for coats mackinaws and overcoats. A water well has been sunk on the property and initial employment is limited to a few but expected to reach 45 or 50 soon with potential for two shifts.
Bass season details for Marshall and Wetzel counties
Morford states bass fishing opens with the season except streams with trout breeding. Closed streams include the North Fork of Cranberry River and Shaver's Fork of Cheat above Pocahontas county. Open until November 30 with restrictions noted.
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Tug Fork
Tug River
McDowell County
Elk Horn Creek
Welch
Elk River
Sterrett’s Shoals
Sutton
Morford
Page One Creek
Marshall County
Fishing Creek
Wetzel County
Police Find Truck Near City Center With Missing Driver
Police found an armed truck on Bowers Street near downtown, the vehicle intact but the driver missing. Officers took fingerprints from the truck before opening it to determine if money was inside. Clarence D. McKean of the FBI in Boston led agents to the scene.
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Bowers Street
Clarence D. McKean
New England
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Boston
Candidate Poe Pushes Quick Bridge Repair to Avoid Accident
The article notes Poe now seeking a rapid repair plan for a condemned bridge ahead of re election to the commission. He argues completion will make travel safe, though no cost estimate was provided. Routine session business followed as the meeting adjourned.
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Poe
Russia seeks free passage through Dardanelles for warships
Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinov announced at the International Dardanelles Conference that the Soviet Union desires unfettered access through the Dardanelles to link its naval bases in European and Asian waters. The statement signals Russia views its interests in Europe and Asia as vital and maritime access as essential.
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Switzerlad
Maxim Litvinoff
Russia
Soviet Union
Dardenelles
Europe
Asia
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