Baseball roundup and results from major leagues
Athletics lead American standings as Braves top National, Browns fall to 2 0. Yankees hammer White Sox with Gehrig homers, Tigers top Indians 2 0. McGraw and Cardinals rally late for a 9 7 win over the Pirates while Brooklyn defeats Cincinnati 4 1. Vance stars at Ebbets Field as Brooklyn fans fill the stands.
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Tigers
Ed Morris
Boston
Detroit
Alan McGraw
Cardinals
Teriitory
Burleigh Grimes
Pirates
Braves
Track records fall at Ohio relays and coast news
At the Ohio relays in Columbus George Simpson clocks a 9.9 for 100 yards, a tenth of a second from the world mark. San Francisco notes Russell Sweet Fung runs 100 in 9.2 with strong tailwind aiding pace. Los Angeles reports Charley Borah injures his leg in the 100 yard dash as Nathaniel George of Whittier edges Frank Wykoff. A six mile record drops with Harry Chauca finishing in 29 44.
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Columbus
Sports roundup of college and international events
Yale defeats Cornell 73 2 3 to 62 1 9 in dual meet. Ithaca hosts Cornell’s big win. M I T slumps as Cornell dominates 114 21. New York University beats Colgate 87 39. Cambridge Harvard tri meet includes Brown Holy Cross. Milwaukee Central Collegiate Institute wins private school relay title at Marquetts. Rowing Derby Connecticut Columbian wins all four Blackwell cup races against Yale and Penn. Cambridge regatta delayed by high winds. Davis Cup selections: Lott Hennessey Allison Van Ryn named for Canada. Greece defeats Yugoslavia in Davis Cup. Belgium beats Romania to reach 2nd round. Denmark defeats Chile in Davis Cup. Australia’s Austin wins English hard court title. Mack Weiss wins National AAU 50 000 metres walk. Gehrig hits three homers for Yankees. Ruth homers Sunday. Heidelberg club of Pittsburgh wins national amateur soccer championship.
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Yale
Ithaca
Cornell
New York
Conyuers
Colgate
Cambridge
Harvard
Brown
Holy Cross
Milwaukee
Central Collegiate Institute
Hamilton
Ont
Derby
Conn
Columbian
Penn
Philadelphia
Lott
Hennessey
Allison
van Ryn
Canada
Toronto
Wright, Crocker
Rainville
Ham
Athens
Greece
Jugoslavia
Brussels
Belgium
Rumania
Copenhagen
Denmark
Chile
Bournemouth
Hug
H. W. Austin
Miscellanean
Mack Weiss
Chicago
Gehrig
White Sox
Ruth
Irvington
N. J
Heidelberg Club
Pittsburgh
Von Elm and Cruickshank Lead British Open Qualifying
In Gullane Scotland on May 6 George Von Elm United States amateur champion and Weee Bobby Cruickshank New York professional led the first round of British Open qualifying with scores of 73 each. Early Americans Belk and Stites posted 83 and 101 respectively as weather shifted from cool clear to rainy during the session.
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Gullane
Scotland
George von Elm
Detroit
United States
Bobby” Cruickshank
New York
von Elm
Cruickshank
Hach
Max H. Belk
San Francisco
PF. W. Stites
Pine Valley Club
Philadelphia
Arly
National League Results and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh 7 Boston 2. St Louis 9 New York 7. Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 1. Today’s games include Cincinnati at Brooklyn, St Louis at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Boston. Also New York 8 Chicago 3. Philadelphia 4 St Louis 0. Detroit 10 Boston 2. Cleveland 1 Washington 0.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
V. Pet
Newark
St. Lonia
Big Boy Rawson
Joe Monte
Los Angeles
Seal Harris
Neal ‘Clisby
Rivierside
Calif
Eddie Buribrok
Baitmoré
Roy Moore
Lon ‘Beach
Portland
Ore
Wille Peldman
Homer Sheridan
Pyles Runners Trek Through Oklahoma to Holdenville Leg
The transcontinental derby advances across Omulgee to Holdenville as 24 runners push a 70 mile leg while several entrants drop out. Giusto Umek of Trieste wins the day with another clear elapsed time lead, followed by Salo, Gavuzzi, and Simpson in pursuit with Richman Granville McNamara and Abramowitz close behind.
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Omulgee
Oklo
New York
Pacific Coast
C. Pyle
Holdenville
Anthony Winninger
Williamset
Mass
Herman Kester
Sawtelle
Cal
Atuskasee
Okmulgee
Umek
Giusto Umek
Trieste
Italy
Johnny Salo
Passaic
N. J
Secon
Jauih
Salo
Pete Gavuzzi
Southampton
England
Paul Simpson
Burlington
N. C
Walter Johnson Sick in Cleveland May 6
Walter Johnson, manager of the Washington Senators, is confined to his bed at the Hotel Cleveland with a recurrence of influenza. He will not accompany the team to Detroit, and the illness mirrors a near-fatal bout from a year ago. The report notes increasing marriage rates among those aged 60 to 80 in Los Angeles.
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Cleveland
Walter Johnson
Washington
Senators
Detroit
Cauliflower Stars Headline Boxing Card This Week
New York May 6 Cauliflower stars active with Canzoneri facing Routts for featherweight title in a return match at Chi Ys stadium Friday. Card features Finnegan vs Santia 80, Kaplan vs Billy Wallace, Bete vs Flowers and Risko vs Rocco among others across multiple cities and venues. An annual prize of 5000 francs awaits the French civilian pilot flying the most kilometers without accident.
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New York
Yen Canzoneri
Andre’ Routts
Canzoneri
Chi- Ys
Soutis
Abaya
Honeyboy Finnegan
Armando Santia
Cuba
Otto
Vyon ‘Porat
Jack Demare
Kaplan
Billy Wallace
Cleveland
Louis
Kid) Kaplan
Madison
Square’ Oarden
Jack Bete
England
Brucy Flowers
New Rochelle
N. Y
Neero
Luis Vincenti
Chill
Jony Glick
Johnny Risko
Emmet Rocco
Elwood City
St. Nicholas Arena
Benny Bass
Philadelphia
Petey Mack
Jersey
Nine Women Enter Colts in Kentucky Derby
Louisville May 6. Nine women own derby entries challenge the belief the race is a male domain. Notable entrants include Think, Aquastella, Deep Water, Peboney, and Charles the First. Owners named include Mrs. L. G. Kaufman, Mrs. Margaret Marshall, Mrs. E. Denemark, Mrs. Jamies Brown, Mrs. A. Vaughan, and Mrs. H. Swikard, with bred hopes tied to Reigh Count and Black Gold.
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Louisville
Slim Flies
Chutchill Downs
Fair Sex
Tlack Gold
I. M. Hoots
Ag Reigh
John Hertz
Laska Darnell
L. G. Kaufman
Margaret Marshall
Rody Marshall
Les
Mack
Go Do
Hildur
Ambrose Clark
Billy
Lee Cooper
Wrath
E. Denemark
Peboney
Jamies B. Browns
Chip
HL. Swikard
A.C. van Wintele
A. Vaughan
Charles
Carty
Kentucky
Br Temaine
Reigh
John Herts
Gehrig Leads Major League Batting Notch
Lou Gehrig of the Yankees held his Bix Six major league batting lead yesterday with two singles in five chances. The standings show G AB R H Pet 363 15 283 13 46 11 13,282.
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Lou Gehtig
Yankees
Major League Leaders By The Associated Press May 5
Highlights include National batting Stephenson Cubs 466 hits 27 runs 17 Cubs leaders Wilson and Stephenson with 20 RBI and 27 hits respectively. pitching Malone Cubs 4 0 and American batting Foxx Athletics 420. Homers credited to Gehrig and others with 6. Stolen bases led by Flowers Robins 4. Tigers Gehringer key stats 91 runs and 28 hits.
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Stephenson
Cubs
Grantham
Pirates
L. Waner
Wilson
Hornsby
Ott
Jackson
Giants
Harper
Braves
Odoul
Phillies
Hafey
Cards
Flowers
Robins
Foxx
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Hellmann
Alexander
Simmons
McManus
Blue
Browns
Gehrig
Yanks
Averill
Fonsemca
Indians
Pitcring
Ohio
Hoyt
Sports brief roundup from cities with varied athletic notes
In Philadelphia America’s Cup tennis prospects hinge on Joni Hennessey and rivals George Lott John VanRyn and Wilber Allison. New York reports Saint Hiharetty trainers leading the Jamatem race with eight winning winters and $1.50 total earnings in prize money. Chicago notes promoter Tony Canzoneri may face Tod Morgain for the lightweight title if he beats Andre Routis in Frisco. Cleveland hosts a meeting of American League club owners to discuss undisclosed business. Frankfort hosts nearly 100 guests, governors, and officials at the derby in Louisville May 18 with Governor Samipuda as guest of honor.
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Philadelphia
America
Joni Hennessey
Indianapolis
George Lott
Chicago
John van - Ryn
East Grange
Wilber Allison
Forth Worth
Texas
New York
Saint Hiharetty Teas
Tony Canzoneri
Tod Morgain
Andre Routis
Cleveland
Bethany Hosts West Virginia Wesleyan and Rest of Schedule
Bethany prepares for a busy week with West Virginia Wesleyan, Westminster, and Washington and Jefferson visiting. Mutchler sidelined by a sprained ankle, Workman expected to step in as coach Latto reshapes the lineup. A tough second Tri-State Conference test awaits Westminster, then W & J visit for the year’s rematch.
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Bisons
BI Latto
Hugh Mutehler
Cleveland
Ohio
Bison
Mutchler
Carnegie Tech
Westminister College
Westminister
Washington and Jefferson
Bussey Free: Details of Crime Scenes Revealed
Sunday visits traced the crime path from the confession scene to the hidden body in the thicket and the fur burned by the husband at the burial site. Officials reviewed the house where Reacox confessed and the sequence of events surrounding the investigation.
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Reacox
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