Dodgers and Cardinals tie for first in the National League
Dodgers and Cardinals share the NL lead as Brooklyn crushed the Braves 11 2 and the rest of the league was idle. Wyatt won his 11th, Walker homered four times, and seven runs in the third sealed the Dodgers win. Russo limited the Browns to one hit as the Yankees cut their lead with a 4 1 victory. DiMaggio extended his 38 game streak, Henrich hit his 21st straight homer, Feller earned his 16th win as Boston piled up 12 hits. White Sox and Senators split a long day, Bloodworth drove in the deciding run, Johnson homered twice for the Athletics in an 8 4 win over Detroit.
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Bob Feller
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PREDICT GREAT match to FOR OKLAHOMA PREDICT GREAT match to FOR OKLAHOMA
Sid Feder reports from New York on boxing and sports figures with bets and plans involving Lou Nova Joe Lewist and other fighters. The column mentions Max Baer, Buddy Baer, Abe Simon, and scores of exhibitions and broadcasting notes across the country.
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Social benefits Blueville baseball team fundraiser
A successful social in Blueville supported the local baseball team. Committee members include Mrs Bempsey, Hayward Norris, WM Bruce Brown, Walter, and R M Robinson. Prizes awarded to C A Bryant and Braxton Bates. Funds hoped to extend to the board of education for Blueville schools.
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Anna Ballew Wins State Amateur Trophy at West Virginia Meet
Results show New York 4 St. Louis 1 Philadelphia 8 Detroit 4 Cleveland 11 Boston 8 Washington 3 Chicago 2 in 16 innings. Lew Ballew, 16, of Mannington, is named recipient of the Kump trophy for the state's outstanding amateur. The West Virginia Amateur Association meeting, July 3-4 at White Sulphur Springs, will also honor junior small bore rifle champion Miss Ballew. Claire Abbott of the Fairmont Times-Knight will present the award. about 30 writers to attend. Frank Knight is favored to win the golf championship. Bus Fisher will not defend.
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Fairmont ‘Times
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Ruth on Spot in Golf Feud
Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb clash in a fundraiser golf match at Newton Massachusetts. Cobb won the first of their two match series 3 and 2, claiming a psychological edge while Ruth vows to rebound in today’s Fresh Meadow Country Club rubber.
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National League scheduled games of the day
National League matchups list nine games tonight with pitchers Fittsburgh Chicago Sewell Olsen Derringer and Lainer Blanton Lehrman Breuer Dean Wilson Sandra Dietrich Milnar Harris Trout among starters and teams including Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia New York Boston Washington Chicago Cleveland Detroit slated for night action.
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Sandra
Cleveland
Dietrich
Milnar
Detroit
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Trout
Mounts Boys Win in Logan League Title Bid
The Mounts boys rallied in the tenth inning to beat Ashland 7-6 in a Logan League game. Willis Mounts pinch hit and singled, driving in Tennis Mounts who had tripled earlier. Ray King contributed for Williamson, lifting Welch Miners to a 4-1 win. Huntington overcame Bluefield 8-2 with a big ninth inning.
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Favor Middie to Win Title at Merion Club
Southern California faces a fresh challenge as Ted Olewine, a husky sophomore, reaches the finals of the 57th national collegiate tennis championship at Merion Cricket Club by defeating Bill Canning of California. The semifinal pits Navy’s Joe Hunt against Vanderbilt’s Joe Davis, with Hunt the current No. 4 national seed and Don McNeill’s successor anticipated. Davis could test the favorite in a potential final.
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Don McNeill
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Record pace set as 142 opens tourney lead
The present tourney begins with a 142 score, two under par, aiming to set a new event record. Greiner adds major wins by taking the Maryland Amateur intercollegiate and the Middle Atlantic Amateur titles.
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Four colleges enter golfers in semi finals tourney
Stanford, Louisiana State, Princeton, and Baltimore advance to 36 hole semi finals of the 44th National Intercollegiate Golf tourney in Columbus Ohio. Earl Stewart LSU leads after qualifying while Otto Greiner balanced by Ray Brownell and Danny Carmichael of Princeton join in the bid for the title.
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Start
Yesterday's Stars highlight early season performances
Martus Russo of the Yankees pitched a one hit ball against the Browns. Bob Johnson of the Athletics hit two home runs with two aboard to beat the Tigers. Hoy Weatherly of the Indians led a Red Sox attack with a homer and a triple. Tint Tslood of the Senators delivered the winning run in the 16th inning against the White Sox. Whit Wyatt of the Dodgers allowed five hits in a 1 run victory over the Braves.
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Taylor county baseball league issues full schedule
Officials announce the Taylor County Baseball League schedule to finish the first half July 17 and hold a championship playoff August 18 20 and 21. Most games at Athletic field with four at Rosemont. remaining dates list matchups including Quality Market Beaumont Grafton Independents and Elites across July and August.
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Nazis Repeat Frontline Struggles Against Soviet Forces
Reported frontline clashes show German troops facing mass Soviet units near the frontier as defense yields to encirclement. German claims of air superiority clash with DNB notes that Russian raids were repelled despite bombers attempting to cross into East Prussia at great altitude.
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Legion team to play here at 2 p m
Grafton s junior American Legion base ball team will make its home debut at Athletic field at 2 p m tomorrow entertaining the strong Buckhannon Juniors, regarded as one of the best Legion teams in West Virginia. A large crowd is expected as local juniors have recently organized and boast top players in the age group. Buckhannon claims two of the nation s best junior pitchers with professional potential. The Taylor county Legion post plans to uniform the team if the schedule and interest justify it.
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Fights Last Night Across Cities And Boxers
Reports from Baltimore and New York detail billings where Harry Bobo and Kong were stopped, with other bouts featuring Patterson, Cunningham, Mar tin and Hut chinson. Scores and locations include Des Moines, Pittsburgh, Boston, Brooklyn, Oakland and Philadelphia with varied stoppages and draws cited.
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Jack Cunningham
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George Martin
Boston
Drew
Oakland
Calif
John Hutchinson
Philadelphia
Eddie Bello
Sacramento
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