Yankees Batting Rebounds as Slump Eases
Yankees surge back into form with eight solid hits off Sammy Gray and Ed Strelecki ensuring a 7 to 3 win over the Browns. Senators topple Detroit 6 to 3 as Washington halts Detroit’s streak, while Cleveland edges Boston 4 to 3. Giants fall after Har1 Sheely’s eighth inning homer. Pirates beat the McGraws 4 to 3. Browns lose. Cards top Braves 5 to 1. Robins defeated 11 to 2. Reds halt Phillies 7 to 5. Kaplan vs Wallace in Madison Square Garden. Lewis wed Tomaso in Riverside. Malone talks breaks. Canzoneri vs Routig in Chicago. Wolfe throws no-hit game for Quincy
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William J. Chipman
Associated Press
Jay
Elf
Yankees
Sammy Gray
Ed Strelecki
Browns
St. Louis
Senators
Athletics
Yanks
Chicago
George Earnshaw
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Red Sox
Giants
Harl Sheely
Polo Grounds
Pirates
Earl’s Mace
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Clan McGraw
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Braves
Boston
Cubs
Gelef Up There Chicago Singer Declares Bankruptcy
Chicago singer Gelef Up There files for bankruptcy while comments note a preference for lively venues over cemeteries, reflecting local urban culture and candid city wit amid tough times.
Prince of Wales Improves Golf At Sunningdale In Weekend
The Prince of Wales has reduced his golf handicap to 15 after a weekend at Sunningdale with instruction from James Braid. His headquarters at Middleton house overlook the course, while cabinet figures like Winston Churchill and Ramsay MacDonald also feature in a light talk on golf handicaps and noted playing styles.
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Sunningdale
England
Prince of Wales
James Braid
Braid
Phe
Prince
Sir Laming Worthington-Evans
Ston Churchill
Earl of Balfour
Lloyd George
Ramsay MacDonald
Bengal
F. S. Jackson
Preakness Features Day for Nation's Race Fans
Baltimore May 10 1938 Preakness stakes features 18 of 94 nominations for the 38th running with $60000 added. Crowds expected above 30000 as three favorites headlined by Samuel Ross Greycoat The Nut and Dr Freeland based on spring form. Vice President Curtis attends the Maryland season climax.
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Baltimore
Samuel Ross Greycoat
Walter J. Salmon
Dr. Freeland
Maryland
Curtis
National League Results and Today’s Matchups
Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh 4 New York 3 and Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 2. Chicago beat Brooklyn and New York 7, St. Louis 3, and Boston 9 3. Today features New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland Boston at St. Louis Washington at Chicago. Toronto 4 Reading 1 Newark 6 Buffalo 5.
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Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Ganes
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Toronto
Reading
Newark
Buffalo
L. Pet
Golf moguls unveil lighter larger ball for 1981 rollout
New York May 10 A new golf ball lighter and larger than present standards will be adopted nationwide on January 1 1981. After five years of testing the USGA says the 1.68 inch diameter and 1.58 ounce ball is easier to hit and better for the average golfer in all aspects of play.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Sectional Track Meets Draw Record Field at WVU
Morgantown May 10 WVU officials report a record 62 high schools filed for sectional qualifiers for the West Virginia State Scholastic Track and Field meet to be held May 17 and 18. Eight sectional meets will determine entrants for finals, with strong entries from groups including Martinsburg Elkins Clarksburg Parkersburg Wheeling Charleston Oak Hill and Morgantown among others.
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W. Va
West Virginia University Athletic Department
West Virginia
Martinsburg
Elkins
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Charleston
Oak Hill
Martinton
Berkeley Springs
Bunker Hill
Charles Town
Harper's Ferry
Hedgesville
Keyser
Paw Paw
Parsons
Thomas
Aurora
Upshur County
Buckhannon
Grafton
Philippi
Rowlesburg
Washington and Irving
Pyles Runners Nearing Dallas in Long Derby Jaunt
Sherman Texas May 10 C C Pyles coast to coast runners enter a 74 mile leg to Dallas as Pete Gavuzzi England leads in elapsed time and extends his gap over Johnny Salo Passaic New Jersey to two hours twenty nine minutes.
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Texas
C. C. Pyle
Dallas
Pete Gavuzzi
England
Durant
Okla
Johnny Salo
Passaic
N. J
Salo
Paul Simpson
Burlington
N.c
Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
In Elam Pennsylvania Joe Dundee won a points decision over Johnny Ketchell of Chester. Aley Stagg beat Joe Vernandes in Des Moines. Russie Le Roy defeated Guy Little in Eau Claire. Tony Herrera stopped Henry Perlick in Kalamazoo, Herman Perlick outpointed Jimmy Borci. Soldier Duan and Al Marx drew in Fort Snelling. Davy Atlers beat Jack Rawleigh in St Paul.
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The
Associated Press
Elam
Joe Dundee
Baltimore
Johnny Ketchell
Chester Pa
Kalamazoo
Mich
Tony Herrera
el Paso
Henry Perlick
Herman Perlick
Jimmy Borci
Chicago
Hudson
Wis
Duan
Fort Snelling
Minn
al Marx
Minneapolis
Drew
Davy Atlers
St. Paul
Jack Rawleigh
New Richmond
Mid-Atlantic League Scores and Tonight’s Pairings
Yesterday results show Clarksburg defeated Fairmont 7 5 Cumberland beat Jeannette 4 3 Scottdale edged Johnstown 2 1 Charleroi won over Wheeling 4 2. Tonight Clarksburg visits Fairmont Cumberland faces Jeannette Scottdale at Johnstown Charleroi hosts Wheeling.
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Fairmont
Cumberland
Jeannette
Scottdale
Johnstown
Charleroi
Wheeling
AB RH
Renmierte
Major American Association Scores Report
The notebook lists several baseball scores with city teams including Rochester and Baltimore tied to five and six runs, Montreal at six, Jersey City three, Milwaukee ten, Columbus seven, St Paul six, Indianapolis four, Minneapolis fifteen, Louisville six, Toledo six, Kansas City fourteen. The fragmentary items reflect a busy slate across multiple cities.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
Kansas
Ficuello Wins Amateur Title In National Heavyweight Fight
New York May 10 The A A U heavyweight crown goes to Ralph Ficuello of New York after he defeats Charles Handson, another New Yorker, in a decisive bout at the international boxing tournament. Elmer Buddy Howard had beaten Pienello and Hungon in Boston but was declared ineligible by the AACU.
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New York
Ralph Fiowella
Ficuello
Charles Handson
New Yorker
Pienello
Hungon
Elmer
Buddy) Howard
Boston
Howard
AACU
German officers to train with U S Army for a year
Two German army officers are attached to the United States Army to receive instruction for about a year at American military service schools. Previously, they observed American army maneuvers while serving at the German embassy in Washington.
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Washingtons
Prioer
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