New Records Expected As Leagues Race On
Major league magnates anticipate record attendances across both leagues as Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds surge, threatening the 1930 peak. The Yankees, Phillies, Cardinals, and White Sox may miss the rise while Oscar Vitt contemplates governor plans in Cleveland. Bobby Feller impresses with a seven hit shutout as Tribe leads the American League.
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Mangrum Brothers Dominate Pittsburgh Golf Opener
Lloyd Mangrum 71 under par to win first prize at the Pittsburgh Field Club event amid rain. Ray Mangrum 72 74 tied for second with Vic Shea 75 70 145 for third as morning showers hampered a field of 71 pros and amateurs in the PGA tournament setup at Shawnee-on-Delaware, Pa.
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VanderMeer to Conquer Pirates Jinx at Forbes Field
Cincinnati manager Bill McKechnie sends Johnny Vander Meer to start against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Forbes Field in a three game series. Cincinnati has lost 21 straight here and could drop from second if the jinx persists. Pirates, in fourth place, trail the Giants by three games. Pie Traynor counters with Russ Bauers.
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Russ Bauers
Young Stars Open Battle In National Intercollegiate Golf
In Louisville on June 28 ranking young golfers competed for 32 championship spots at the national intercollegiate. Edward J Flowers of Michigan State led with 72, one over par, while Michigan State Bob Bar clay and others trailed by one stroke. Northwestern led Stanford by three strokes for the team trophy at the halfway mark with 302.
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Lew Oshmig
Virginia
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Jack Robinson
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Tommy Brand
West
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Costco OTD Nae National League Yesterday's Results
New York faces Delphiascare and Mulcahy hosts Boston at Brooklyn Fetter five matches included. Chicago sees Warneke against Carleton while Cincinnati battles Pittsburgh Van der Meer versus Bauers.
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Baseball scores draw yesterday and today’s AL slate
Yesterday theAmerican League saw Cleveland defeat Boston 7 to 3 and Chicago beat St. Louis 9 to 4. Tonight’s schedule includes Philadelphia at New York with Nelson and Caster facing Gomez and Hantley, Detroit at Cleveland with Bridges against Allen, Washington at Boston featuring Leonard versus Marcum, and St. Louis at Chicago with Lee versus Vacarro.
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Feller Explains How to Reach Fast Time in Baseball
New York reports Bob Feller outlines steps to quick rise to the majors. He credits training, condition, and learning from mentors like Hubbell, Gomez, and Dean. Feller warns against temper and arguing with umpires, citing his own early mistakes and growth in Cleveland.
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Weather Threatens Seabiscuit War Admiral Match Race
Heavy rain and mud threaten the $50,000 Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs, delaying the Seabiscuit versus War Admiral showdown. Track drainage is in question as officials weigh delaying or canceling the high-stakes race amid forecasts of more rain.
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Championship race to feature Be Biscuit and rivals at Pimlico
The long-awaited clash between the two champions will likely be joined by about six contenders. John Hay Whitney’s Flying Scot, Hal, Price Headley’s Menow, W C Mc Grath’s Peligroso 2d, and Mrs Emil Denemark’s entry War Minstrel and Finance are among the others entered.
Bunny Austin Ending Career at Wimbledon
Wimbledon, England June 28 Bunny Austin Britain's model of classical tennis may end his career on the center court tomorrow facing Germany's Henner Henkel. Seeded second to Henkel in the 1937 Wimbledon, Austin is favored to win but faces strong play and a possible farewell win or loss. After Wimbledon he plans to retire, turning his knowledge into writings and stage work to raise his new daughter, with memories of teachers Repton and Cambridge shaping his final fight.
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Henkel
Don Budge
Ellsworth Vines
California
Fred Perry
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Budge
Repton
Cambridge
Levi
Fights Last Night Over CHICAGO Saverio Turtello Wins
Boxing card results show Saverio Turtello from Chicago defeating Mill Ard by points in a 147 pound bout. Other bouts listed include Eddie Risko beating Steve Halasko in Auburn and Paulie Walker prevailing in Trenton, with several close scores and outpoints noted for local fighters.
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Saverio Turtello
Italy
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Babe
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Auburn
Johnny Hoffman
Syracuse
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Ball Games
Bobby Feller pitched a seven run win over the Red Sox with ten strikeouts as the Indians defeated Boston 7 to 3. Hank Steinbacher of the White Sox homered and singled driving in two runs and scoring in a victory over the Browns.
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Red Sox
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White Sox
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Wrestling Result in Portland Match Ends in 2 of 3 Falls
In Portland last night, Montana wrestler 183 pounds defeated Algeria’s 198-pound Seelee Samara two falls to one in a best of three. Both competitors advanced in the local wrestling event coordinated by Mei-Chuck.
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Navy Crew Wins Intercollegiate Regatta at Hudson
Navy Middies upset California to win the intercollegiate regatta on the Hudson in 18 minutes 19 seconds, beating Washington and California by a half length as coach Buck Walsh recovers from injuries. Washington finished third, with California strong late and Wisconsin fifth.
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Buck) Walsh
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Snead Plans To Wed Soon In Warm Springs
Smiling, Samuel Snead, famed golfer from White Sulphur Springs, Va, exited Bath county courthouse with newly obtained hunting and fishing license. The scene included a carbon copy bearing the name Jackeoh Shead and a note about Audrey Elizabeth Karnes of Hot Springs. Snead recently won $1,000 first prize at the Goodall invitation in Cincinnati.
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Coast Track Athletes Triumph In Big Meet
Evanston June 28 10 000 fans watched a Pacific Coast Conference West team beat the Western Conference 101 to 35 at Dyche Stadium Northwest University. Southern California led by Charles Fenake Wisconsin and Louis Zamperini were top rivals with Zamperini narrowly defeated in the mile and Fenake winning the 880 yard run in revenge for Zamperini’s national victory.
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Chuck) Fenake
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Germany Bans Fight Movies and Boxing News Buzz
A garbled 1930s press column notes Germany banning fight films, punchy boxing chatter from Brooklyn fans, all star game hints, Schmel ing/Farr talk, Ruth and Giants updates, Armstrong Ambers title plans, Walters trade talk, and betting signs at major venues.
Vic Sorrell Loses Chance At No Hitter In Bluefield Win
Former Tigers pitcher Vic Sorrell returned to his hometown club Bluefield Bluegrays and opened strong against Welch, carrying a no-hitter into parts of the game before a scratch single spoiled the bid. He finished with an 14-0 victory, fanning eight and retiring Welch in order in four innings. Slammin Sam Snead claimed the Cincinnati comeback title, adding a $1,000 prize and the notable cup, while praising the win as his first major trophy.
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Sam Snead
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Rookie stars for Bee Nine in big league week
AP reports two first timers led the action as Vic Sorrell of Bluefield and Ott Patrick of Huntington debuted with strong showings in West Virginia leagues. Bluefield routed Welch 14 to 0 as Patrick starred for the Bees, stealing two bases and driving in two, while Beckley fell 8 to 0 with Gardella troubled by triple trouble. Musial of Williamson delivered a four-hit day, including two homers, in a 6 to 5 win for the pitcher.
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West Virginia Chancery Suit Seeks Land Partition
In Taylor County a chancery suit filed by Nora Hedrick and others seeks partition of 40 acres in Fetterman District. Defendants include Lester D. Jacobs Kinsey Estella Dorcholtz A Jacobs Thelma Norris Margarite Miller Geraldine Bennett Ora Bennett and Carl Bennett. They must appear within the statutory period as ordered and the case will be published in three successive issues starting June 14 23 and 28.
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