Standings and Rain-Delayed Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh 4 Brooklyn 2 and Cincinnati 8 New York 5 in the National League, with St Louis 5 Philadelphia 3 and Boston 2 Chicago 1.1. Games to play list Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and St Louis at Philadelphia among NL matches. American League games were postponed by rain. today saw Boston at Chicago and Washington at Detroit with New York at Cleveland and Philadelphia at St Louis on the slate. Middle Atlantic reports note all games postponed due to rain yesterday.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Middle Atlantic
Philadelphia i
Johnstown and Huntington Scoreboard Summary
Johnstown and Huntington share a listings card with pairings including Beckley at Charleston, Wheeling at Johnstown, Zanesville at Huntington, and Springfield at Dayton. The fragment notes several city matchups without outcomes.
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Beckley
Charleston
Wheeling
Johnstown
Zanesville
Huntington
Springfield
Dayton
Jayton
T.P. Griffin
Ed City Marshall
Hearne, Tex
Rain Postpones American Association and I L Games
Weather delays sweep the leagues with all American Association games postponed and listed as rain delayed. In the International League scores Jersey City 2 Buffalo 1 Albany 1 Rochester 3 Albany 4 Rochester 3 second game Baltimore 11 Toronto 3 Newark 5 Montreal 7 Atlanta 1 Memphis 5 Nashville 2 Birmingham 5 Chattanooga 5 New Orleans 4. Other results and rain observed across the circuit.
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Jersey City
Buffalo
Albany
Rochester
Baltimore
Toronto
Newark
Montreal
Atlanta
Memphis
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Home Run Leaders In Yesterday's Baseball Totals
Yesterday overview lists top home run contributors across leagues led by Grantham for the Reds and Gehrig for the Yankees with Ruth also noted. Giants and Phillies players appear in the tally alongside Cardinals and Braves figures, showing league wide totals and standout performers.
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Grantham
Reds
Lott
Giants
Tein
Phillies
Martin
Cardinals
Vergez Debuts with Giants as NL Narrows Gap
Rain and cold kept the American League six inactive while Johnny Vergez joined the New York Giants in the National League, collecting three hits and moving past Gabby Hartnett for third in the standings. Standings show Pet. Schulte 61 25, Frederick 18, West 31, Traynor 27, Vergez 21, Swanson 14 with strong NL implications.
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Johnny Vergez
New York Giants
Vergez
Gabby Hartnett
Pet. Schulte
Sen
Frederick
Dodg
West
Browns
Traynor
Pir
Verger
Giants
Swanson
W. Sox
Sarazen's spring golf tips focus on the short game
World Golf Champion Gene Sarazen advises average players to review scorecards, identify strokes lost to par, and practice the short game. He urges starting with the mashie niblick and progressing through irons, wedges, and the spoon, stressing that most gains come from chipping, pitching, and putting rather than driving. He cites his Florida match with Olin Dutra as proof practice wins.
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Gene Sarazen
Alan Gould
Olin Dutra
Florida
Terror at Iowa farms tied to Farm Holiday unrest
Des Moines May 6 A reign of terror linked to threats of violence spread across northwest Iowa farms as national guardsmen were deployed. Attorney General Edward L. O Connor blamed Farm Holiday Association leaders and Communist agitators for racketeering tactics that coerced farmers into joining, with 75 cent dues and warnings of barn arson. Businessmen feared speaking out until guards arrived.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Edward L. O'Connor
O'Connor
Holiday Association
National Holiday Association Denies O'Connor Allegations
Milo Reno president of the National Holiday Association strongly denies O'Connor's claims and readies for a nationwide farm strike planned for May 13. The military court at Le Mars disclosed that the association ran its own courts to settle farm mortgage and rental disputes, charging fees to both sides.
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Milo. Reno
National Holiday Association
O'Connor
le Mars
Holiday Association
Taylor County Tuberculosis Clinic Aids Early Detection
The Taylor county tuberculosis clinic held May 3 at the Elks Club in Grafton examined 70 people with five positive and 29 suspects. 158 school tuberculin tests yielded 28 positive reactors. X rays were done by Dr. Fortney and Dr. Maxwell, with extensive community support and a moving picture for attendees. The program stressed testing children to catch disease early and urged parental cooperation to eradicate tuberculosis through Christmas Seal funds and state support.
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Taylor County
Elks Club
Grafton
Hopemont
G. D. Coil
F. D. Fortney
G. R. Maxwell
University
Edna Mason
Cleo McLaughlin
West Va
Grayson
Metropolitan
Capt. Arnold
Tuberculosis Association
Bush
Brinkman
Beachman
The
Curry
Grafton Sentinel
Taylor
Ladysmanis Still Choice To Win Derby
Louisville May 6 The favored Ladysman heads a 22-horse Derby entry amid a heavy track and possible scratches. Head Play drawn 11 and Ladysman 7 boost hopes for East and West, with $50,450 to the winner and $10,000 for the next three. Charley O. drawn to face tough odds as Chicago owner Mrs Eastman watches the pace.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Coe
Ladysman
Pomponius
Pompoieon
Pompey
Bradley
Broker
Boilermaker
Bubbling Over
Fingal
Sir Gallahad
Silas B. Mason
Mason
William Crump
Nashville
Charley O
R. M. Eastman
Chicago
Charley O Draws No 2 At Race. Pompoleon Silent
Heavy footing notes Charley O. drew No 2 position in the race, seen as a slow starter. Pompoleon drew No 1 but is not expected to start according to the Coe stable, giving Charley O. an anticipated handicap in getting away from the pole position.
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Charley O
Pble
Pompoleon
Coe
City Praised by Herald
The Washington Herald will feature a page on Grafton in its Sunday issue with pictures of local schools churches factories and the municipal bathing beach at Grafton Park plus a landscape view of the Industrial School farm at Pruntytown. The piece, largely prepared by Harry C. Compton Sr and Jr. with Mayor Charles O. King under the Chamber of Commerce, extols Grafton as a desirable site for industrial and manufacturing plants and outlines the school’s work to reclaim and train four hundred inmates into useful citizens.
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Washington Herald
Grafton
Grafton Park
Pruntytown
Harry C. Compton
Charles O. King
Harry C. Compton, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Grafton Praised For Rail Hub Location And Wealth Of Resources
A local page extols Grafton as a prime railroad center with four Baltimore & Ohio divisions converging for rapid shipments. It highlights proximity to high grade coal fields and abundant natural gas, touts Route 50 and Route 56 junctions, low city taxes at 62 cents, good schools, climate, and fertile surrounding farms as incentives for newcomers.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Grafton
Winchester
Ohio River
Wheeling
Here
West Virginia
Congratulatory Note Extends Citywide Kudos
The message credits its authors, the sponsoring organization, and the city, extending hearty congratulations.
U S Chamber Gathers Support for Industry Self Control
Washington May 6 The U S Chamber of Commerce endorsed government supervised production and industry led control while the administration showed no firm industrial program Roosevelt weighs which bill to back while monitoring Black 80 hour week modifications. Cabinet members urged business cooperation in resettlement plans as hearings on the 30 hour work week close Frances Perkins pushes for a federal minimum wage amid labor opposition.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Roosevelt
House Labor Committee
Chamber
Roper
Commerce
Wallace
Agriculture
Frances Perkins
Labor
Public Service Commission acts on station closings
The Public Service Commission reserves decision after a hearing on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plan to discontinue seven agency stations. The stations listed include Haton Wood county Moatsville Barbour county Strange Creek Villanova Braxton county Apple Grove Mason county Glen Easton Marshall county and Polls Jackson county.
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Charleston
Public Service Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Haton
Wood County
Moatsville
Barbour County
Strange Creek
Villanova
Braxton County
Apple Grove
Mason County
Glen Easton
Marshall County
Polls Jackson County
Byrd Indorsed by Clarke County Democrats
United States Senator Harry Flood Byrd was endorsed for renomination by the Clarke County Democratic Committee in Berryville Virginia at a meeting held yesterday. The endorsement confirms Byrd as the party’s candidate to succeed himself.
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Byrd
Berryville
United States
Harry Flood Byrd
Democratic Committee
Clarke
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International League
Southern Association
American Association
Gehrig
Yankees
Ruth
Berger
Braves
American
National
Southland
Yazoo
Miss
Associated Press
Holiday Move
TB. A
Moving Picture “Consequences
Mildred Flanagan
Catherine Seaman
Woman's Club
Robert Graham, Jr
Red Cross
Isabel Porterhoff
Mabel Gasisins
Dora Mae Bragg
Mabel Cross
Ladysmanis
William R. Coe
Edward Riley Bradley
United States Mint
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
William H. Woodin
Herald
U.S
Old Raintuck
Churchill W. R. Coe
E.R. Bradley
Sarada
Scout
F. A. Griffith
Havre de Grace
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