Rookie Dizzy Trout Halts Yankees Streak in 6-1 Loss
Paul Dizzy Trout silenced the New York Yankees as the St. Louis Cardinals surged with a 6-1 win. Cincinnati and St. Louis continued hot runs, while the Phillies and Dodgers posted six and seven game skids respectively. Derringer and Davie dominated against the Giants and Bees, and Boston and Washington added wins in a night of shifting NL standings.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
Yankees
New York
Giants
Frank McCormick
Reds
New York Giants
Big Paul Derringer
Cardinals
Boston Bees
Curt Davie
Majors Suffer At Box Office
News digest notes baseball attendance down 25 percent with city editors predicting relief fund strain if certain teams win. Budgets, fines for clubhouse missteps, player habits, and upcoming bouts are teased with names like Porter Vaughan, Ed Barrow, Gene McCann, and Mickey Cochran. college football practice may be restricted at a Pacific coast meet.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Tattle
Louis
Gajento
New Jersey
Barrow
Gene McCann
Porter Vaughan
U. of Richmond
Bill M’kechnie
Cincy Wolves
Players’ Inc
Milwaukee Balllub
Mak Baer
Settle
al Hostak
Bolly Krieger
Mike Jacobs
Krieger
Billy Conn
Frankie Parker
Heter
Mickey Cochran
Pacific Coast Conference
Pean
Ashland Colonels Tie Logan For Last In Standings
The Ashland Colonels beat Logan 11-6 to pull Logan into a last place tie in the Mountain State league. Bluefield's Bluegrays shut out Williamson 7-0 as Ralph Eakin allowed four hits in his league debut. Welch beat Huntington 10-3 as Meers collected 13 hits. Logan visits Welch Thursday. Huntington plays Bluefield. Ashland hosts Williamson.
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Ashland Colonels
Logan
Colonels
Trim
Bluefield’s
Bluegrays
Williamson
Ralph Eakin
New Castle
Welch
Huntington
Meers
Bluefield
Ashland
Vines Returns to Tennis as Golf Rumors Grow
Ellsworth Vines resumes tennis after two matches in the British amateur championship as critics praise his golf swing. Bernard Darwin of the London Times compares his swing to Ouimet and Evens and predicts Vines could play international golf. Vines, alongside Budge, Tilden, and Storen, plans a four continent tennis tour until March with participation in every golf event afterward. He lost in the third round of the amateurs after an early morning win.
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Francis Ouimet
Chick Evfens
America
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Narrow Baseball Wins
Willis Hudlin of the Indians held the Red Sox to four hits and homered to gain his fifth win. Paul Trout of the Tigers beat the Yankees on seven hits, ending their 12 game streak. Gus Suhr of the Pirates sparked a rally with two RBIs and a steal in a win over the Dodgers. Billy Herman of the Cubs collected two singles driving in a run as they beat the Phillies 3-2.
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Willis Hudlin
Indians
Red Sox
Paul Trout
Tigers
Yankees
Gus Suhr
Pirates
Dodgers
Billy Herman
Cubs
Phillies
Record Crowd Expected For Wrestling Show In Fairmont
A large crowd is anticipated tonight at the Jackson Street Armory as Jim Londos defends his world heavyweight title against Nick Campofreda in a nine round European style match. The program includes Clara Mortenson vs Patricia Parker, and Angelo Sa- is slated as a special bout. Londos arrives from Pittsburgh with a record guarantee for the Fairmont appearance.
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Fairmont
Jim Londos
Londos
Nick Campofreda
Western Maryland
John Contes
Louis Oliveto
National Guards
Campofreda
Joe
Willy Dusek
Dusek
Golden Terror
Marvel
Philadelphia
Lendos
Pittsburgh
Compofreda
Ben
Clara Mortenson
Atlanta
Clara
Patricia Parker
Trish
Kansas City
Miss Mortenson
California
Wrestlers Vie in Rough Openers Somber Villains of the Mat
Voldi brother of Joe Savoldi of Notre Dame fame meets Maurice La Chappelle a French champion and top wrestler today. Jim Cristakes of Cincinnati and Jim Clinstock of Oklahoma City Indian pair off in the opener. These men are known as the villains of the mat world.
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Voldi
Joe Savoldi
Notre Dame
Faime
Maurice la Chappelle
Jim Cristakes
Cincinnati
Jim Clinstock
Oklahoma City
Henry Armstrong Defends Welter Title Against Ernie Roderick
London May 25 Arm strong seeks to defend his welterweight crown tonight at Harringay Arena amid rising expectations. A 14,000 crowd is forecast as Armstrong shifts to a boxing style due to a damaged left hand and English foul rules. Roderick, trained in Liverpool among Irish roots, weighs in at 142 pounds while Armstrong hovers near 135 as the bout approaches.
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London
Henry Armstrong
Liverpool
Ernie Roderick
Harringay Arena
Hank
Henry
Roderick
Davey Day
Fights Last Night Report From Three Cities
In Bridgeport State Boxing Commissioner Coskey halted a one round match after Mann of Hamden was nearly knocked out when his handler struck the timekeeper bell 50 seconds before the second round end. In Oakland Ralph De John stopped Bobby Yannes in five. In Atlanta Ben Brown knocked out Billy Hood in two.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Frank Coskey
Nathan Mann
Hamden
al McCoy
Coskey
Mann
Oakland
Calif
Ralph de John
Syracuse
N. C
Bobby Yannes
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Ben Brown
Billy Hood
St. Augustine
Fla
Major League Standings and Today’s Schedule
Cincinnati defeated New York six to nothing. Chicago beat Philadelphia three to two. St Louis won seven to zero over Boston. Pittsburgh triumphed six to three over Brooklyn. Boston visits St Louis and New York visits Cincinnati in today’s games. In the American League Detroit beat New York six to one and Cleveland topped Boston six to two. Washington crushed St Louis sixteen to six. Chicago defeated Philadelphia four to one. Only games scheduled today include Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Boston, St Louis at Washington.
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New York
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Lit. Louis
Ihcom
York
Wwe
Louis to referee card in Clarksburg boxing night
Joe Louis arrives as referee at Carmichael auditorium next Tuesday for a strong show promoted by Apples Meyers. Holman Williams meets Ralph Gizzy in a featured welterweight bout while Johnny Folce faces Carl Tudor and Let You Frankman takes on Eddie Tauscher. Doors open at 5 pm, with 8:30 pm start and reserved seats guaranteed.
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Pittsburgh
John Roxborough
Louis
Williams
Eddie Meade
Henry Armstrong
Hammer
Brown Nams
Gizzy
Battling Gizzy
Buffalo
Leonard Bennett
Detroit
Tiger Walker
Sammy Angott
Johnny Folfe
Clarksburg -Welter
Carl Tuer
Joe Louis
Carmichael Auditorium
Meyers
Carmichael
Met open fields rich with pros seek title at Meropolis C C
White Plains N C May 25 The Metropolitan open golf championship renews with a strong field of about 80 led by Jimmy Hines last two winners and Sam Snead. The PGA will award 60 points to the winner for the Harry Vardon trophy and the Vardon race will influence the U S Ryder cup team selection for Florida in November. Other top players include Ralph Guldahl Runyan Jimmy Thomson Hor ton S Sint Henry Picard Gen Sarazen Lawson Witt Harry Bieters and more as defending champ Guldahl eyes the June 8-10 title defense in Philadelphia.
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White Plains
N. C
Meropolis C. C
Jimmy Hines
Jimmy Thomson
Horton Sint
Henry Picard
Gen Sarazen
Lawson Witté
Harry That's
Titer Chin
Wil
U. S
Ralph Guldahl
Philadelphia
Blueville Ball Team Schedules Three Weekend Games
Blueville baseball opens the season with a Sunday 1 PM clash against Clarksburg. Memorial Day sees Blueville play Simpson and Lucretia in two 1 PM games. Manager Dick Robinson announces the three contests on Blueville’s home diamond.
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Blueville
Dick Robinson
Clarksburg
Simpson
Lucretia
Grafton High Gets Revenge on Bridgeport Nine
Grafton High School Bearcats defeated Bridgeport 6 to 4 at Athletic Field yesterday afternoon. Suming Edwards pitched steadily though wild at times, allowing three hits and eight walks with 14 strikeouts. DeMoss delivered a two-base hit as Grafton capitalized on a four-run fourth inning amid 11 errors by both teams.
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Bearcats
Grafton High School
Bridgeport
Earner
Cats
Shming
Grafton
Hamilton
Graham
Max
Stolzenfels
D. Hamilton
Sev- DeMoss
Swisher
Har- Demko
TY Wills
Larry White
Man Henderson
X-Hawkins
Baer
Faltit
Courtney
Goodwin
Cleer
Payne
Freed
Lawson
S. Hamilton
Wards
Solzenfels
Hen Rebs
Derson
DeMoss
Lachery
Leer
Slusser
Vicer
Larcherly
Fred
Larchery
Wise
Eer Impire — Keener
Baer Poised to Prove Right in New York Title Bout
Cal May 25 report on Max Baer training for his upcoming match against Lou Nova at Yankee Stadium. Hoffmann says Baer has trained seven weeks, comes in at near peak form despite signs of reduced speed and stamina with age. The piece notes Baer’s hard work, possible weight, and the uncertain edge as bout approaches. box-score highlights and team notes accompany the preview.
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Max
Lou Nova
Yankee Stadium
Baer
Aneil Hoffman
Ihe Hills
Hoffman
Bacr
Trailer Bull Holt Reaches Fifth Round in British Amateur
Syracuse golfer Bill Holt known as Trailer Bull due to traveling to tournaments in an auto trailer advanced to the fifth round of the British amateur championship with a one up victory over Jack Jones.
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Hoylare
Fing
Bill Holt
Syracuse
Jack Jones
Land On The Land 116 Acres Near Thorntos
116 acres near Thorntos West Virginia partly cleared with no timber suitable for two buildings offered for 7501 dollars. For good bargains see us.
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Thorntos
W. Va
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