Cavalcade Faces Tough American Derby in Washington Park
Cavalcade, the Kentucky Derby winner, contests the American Derby at Washington Park with 11 runners including Discovery Singing Wood Mata Hari and others. He carries 126 pounds with Anarchy as a stablemate, seeks the double derby feat, in a race expected to draw over 35,000, worth $23,810 to the winner.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Washington Park
Isabel Dodge Sloan
Brookmeade
Discovery
Singing Wood
Cavalcade
Anarchy
Mata Hari
Bien Fait
Sir Ten
Patch-Pocket
Technocracy
Prince Pompey
Plight
Mack Garner
Major League Leaders In Batting Pitching and More
American League leaders include Hemsley and Manush with batting .415 and .400, Kuhel and Clift lead runs, Gehrig and Bonura top RBIs, and Hudlin and Gomez lead pitching. National League lists Hendrick and Leslie batting averages, Vaughan and Klein runs, Klein RBIs, and Dean and Frankhouse top pitchers.
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Hemsley
Browns
Manush
Senator
Kuhel
Senators
Clift
Gehrig
Yankees
Bonera
White Sox
Hite
Reynolds
Red Sox
Averill
Indians
Tigere Kees
Bonura
Stars Shine in Narrow MLB Contests Across League
Yesterday’s major league action featured Harry Lavagetto driving in the Pirates’ winning run in the ninth against the Cardinals, Schoolboy Rowe limiting the White Sox to six hits with eight strikeouts for the Tigers, Marty McManus driving in three for the Braves in a 16 inning win over the Dodgers, Eddie Morgan doubling three times for the Red Sox against the Senators, Jim Weaver holding the Reds to six hits in a duel with Bennie Frey, Doc Cramer collecting three hits and three runs for the Athletics against the Yankees, and Bill Terry’s ninth inning single lifting the Giants over the Phillies.
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Harry Lavagetto
Pirates
Cardinals
Schoolboy Rowe
Tigers
White Sox
Marty McManus
Braves
Brooklyn
Eddie Morgan
Red Sox
Senators
Jim Weaver
Cubs
Reds
Bennie Frey
Doc Cramer
Athletics
Yankees
Bill Terry
Giants
Phillies
Fights Last Night in Buffalo and Kansas City
Local boxing results include Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo knocking out Gus Plager of Rochester. In Kansas City Joey Alcanter defeated Pete Nebo by decision after ten rounds.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Jimmy Slattery
Gus Plager
Rocheater
Kansas City
Joey Alcanter
Pete Nebo
Key West
Fla
Piedmont league standings and shifting chatter amid season
Charlotte leads the Piedmont league by seven games as Greensboro Patriots split with Charlotte. Norfolk tops Wilmington Pirates 5 2 keeping top flight edge. Columbia Sandlappers face Richmond Colts in Raleigh then Asheville as possible relocation rumors swirl with bids from Portsmouth Roanoke and Danville.
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Charlotte
Hornet
Greensboro
Patriots
Columbia Sandlappers
Norfolk
Wilmington
Pirates
Columbia
Dan W. Hill
Asheville
The
Piedmont
St. Louis Cardinals
Sandlappers
Richmond Colts
Palmetto Capital
Mountain City
Portsmouth
Roanoke
Danville
Virginia
Helen Jacobs Aims To Win French Hard Court Title
Paris June 2 Helen Jacobs United States champion and Wightman Cup captain seeks her first French hard court singles title in the final against England's Peggy Scriven. Peggy Scriven upset last year and may present a tough challenge. Alice Marble has been ruled out of tennis for the year due to undisclosed illness.
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Paris
Alice Marble
Helen Jacobs
United States
Margaret
Peggy) Scriven
England
Miss Scriven
Miss Marble
San Francisco
Robert Dax
Associated. Press
Auburn Favored To Retain A. A. U. Title
Auburn led by Sterling Dupree in the 100 and 220 yard dashes is favored to win the team title at the Southeastern A. A. U. track meet on Grant Field in Atlanta. Contenders include Gordon Lynn of Clemson and entrants from Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Clemson Georgia and Georgia Tech with late entries anticipated.
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Atlanta
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Southeastern A. A. U
Grant Field
Auburn
Sterling Dupree
Gordon Lynn
Clemson
Alabama
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Chicago Produce Market Notes
Chicago reports appear to show butter trading around 17 008 pounds at steady prices with no sales and eggs at 24 516 dozen with no sales. The item notes prices unchanged for both butter and eggs as of June 2 in Chicago.
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Chicago
Eye
Manush Gains Second In Batting Parade
New York June 2 Rollie Hemsley of the St. Louis Browns holds pace as leader with a .4156 average after eight hits in 19 at bats. Heinie Manush rises from fifth to second in the American league with a .390 mark after a .500 week, while Joe Moore climbs to sixth at .353 in the National League.
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New York
Rollie Hemsley
St. Louis Browns
Rollie
Heinie Manush
Washington
Joe Moore
New York Giants
Manush
Billy Knickerbocker
Harvey Hendrick
Phillies
Sam Leslie
Brooklyn
Moore
Hendrick
Leslie
Color Effects on Mood Revealed by Scientists Tests
Scientists report color influences mood with red and orange stimulating activity deep yellow cheering viewers green inducing a slow, calming effect and white causing irritation.
Mystery Bones of 11000 Girls Linked to St Ursula Church
Fragmentary claim recounts 11 000 girls killed by Hans in the fourth or fifth century believed to be buried at the Church of St Ursula in Cologne France.
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Hans
St. Ursula
Cologne
France
Sponges Reveal Ancient Seas Under Midwest Prairies
The prairies of midwestern states contain large reef formations created by sponges, indicating the land was once submerged under a vast sea millions of years ago.
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Midwestern States
Wateree Warship Streak of Seaquakes Drives It Inland
In 1868 a seaquake carried the U S warship Wateree a quarter mile inland and left it stranded. In 1877 a second quake sent a rolling wave farther ashore, lifting the Wateree near Africa Chile and moving the hulking wreck farther from the coast.
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U. S
Wateree
Africa
Chile
Yankees Beaten By Athletics as Gehrig Near 10th Year
Lou Gehrig marked ten years with the Yankees today since his 1925 debut as a pinch hitter and first baseman. The Yankees lost 10 to 6 to the A's, with Philadelphia routing the Senators 13 to 1 and Pittsburgh edging St. Louis 4 to 3 to tighten the NL chase. The Giants beat the Phillies 4-3 with a ninth inning run, while the Cubs defeated the Reds 3-1 behind Jim Weaver and Gabby Hartnett.
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Hugh 8
Fullerton
Associated Press
Henry Louis Gehrig
New York Yankees
Lou
Columbia
Yankee
Peewee Wannnger
Wally Pipp
Gehrig
Everett Scott
Yanks
Philadelphia
A’s
Jimmy Dehong
Burleigh Grimes
New York
Detroit Tigers
Chicago
School Boy Rowe
Goose Goslin
Bill Rogell
Cleveland
St. Louis
Boston Red Sox
Washington
Senators
Herb Pennock
St. Louis Cardinal
Pittsburgh
Boston Braves
Bill Hallahan
Braves
Brooklyn
Dodger
Giants
Phillies
Bill Terry
Cubs
Reds
Wool Clip Per Sheep Reaches Eight Pounds
A modern well bred American sheep yields about eight pounds of wool per year, enough to manufacture one set of clothing for a man.
Captain Cook Planned Transit Observation Rather Than New Lands
Captain Cook, famed for planting the British flag in Australia, did not seek uncharted territory. He sailed under a Royal Astronomical Society commission to observe the transit of Venus across the sun from a southern vantage point.
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Captain Cook
Australia
British
Royal Astronomical Society
Banner presented by Wellington on Waterloo anniversary
On the Waterloo anniversary the Duke of Wellington presents a small banner to the King of England. The banner marks annual presentation of estates voted to the duke for his ancestor by Parliament.
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England
Duke of Wellington
Emerywood Country Club Opens Pool for Season
The Emerywood Country Club pool opens for the season with RK L. Trout, the club manager, announcing supervision by a qualified lifeguard. A fresh coat of blue paint on walls and floor, plus a reconditioned board walk, improve the pool area for the season.
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Emerywood Country Club
RK. L. Trout
Victor's Triangle Beats Grimes Street 16 to 6
Triangle Is victor over Grimes Street as Triangle's reserves slug to a 16 to 6 win yesterday afternoon. Efird went 4 for 5 to lead the offense while Mobley was 3 for 5 and Mobly limited Grimes Street to five hits in a one sided game.
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Triangle
Victor
Grimes Street
Efird
Mobley
Mobly
Grimes
O. Andrews
R. Butler
T. Butler
Emerson If
Bowers
Loflin
Butler
H. Bowers
Welborn
Hixon
Johnson
C. Mabe
Mabe
W. Hackler
Hackler
Michael If
Grimes St
Johnston
Andrews J. Butler
Black
Miachel
Trimner
Poisoned gum puzzle shocks Sacramento
Police investigate an apparent plot to poison a family via chewing gum labeled Sample. Gum found at Mrs Georgia McKenzie’s home showed deadly poison coating. similar samples found in three other nearby houses. City chemist says burning sensation saved her. detectives collect any further samples as Captain Brown warns residents not to chew unknown gum.
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Sacramento
Calif
Georgia McKenzie
L. C. Craven
Burr T. Gnyder
McKenzie
Southern Pacific
Joe Vincent
Ed M. Brown
Drunken arrests in Asheville surge last month
In Asheville 250 people were arrested for drunkenness last month, more than double the 122 arrested in May 1933. The report notes a sharp rise in intoxication arrests compared with the same period a year earlier.
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Asheville
Stanton Convicted of Manslaughter Faces 7 to 10 Years
Cletus Bad-Bye Stanton, 18, was convicted of manslaughter in the slaying of Erna Hensley, 27, in a quarrel on April 28. He faced a 7 to 10 year sentence in the state prison according to Marshall reports dated June 2.
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Marshall
Cletus
Stanton
Erna Hensley
France Prefers Military Strength Over War Debt Relief
Paris officials indicate France will default on part of its war debts by June 15 rather than cut military spending. Premier Doumergue backs a 3 billion franc arms program and parliament plans a favorable finance committee review amid Petain's warning about German rearmament.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
America
Roosevelt
Chamber of Deputies
Gaston Doumergue
Henri Petain
Germany
District Attorney Frees Girl From Chicken Pen Prison
Seven year old Mary Ebarquarry was rescued from a chicken pen where she had been confined by her mother over beliefs in an evil eye. Investigators say the child was nearly starved and beaten, with authorities ordering surveillance of the family as the case is investigated.
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San Juan Capistrano
Cal
Mary Ebarquarry
Santa Ana Hospital
Robert Sandon
Orange County District Attorney's Office
Barney Ebarquarry
Sandon
Thomas Ramos
Ebarquarry
Mary
Piedmont League Standings and Games Today
The Piedmont League lists today’s games: Charlotte at Greensboro, Wilmington at Norfolk, Richmond at Columbia. Results from yesterday show Charlotte 3 7, Greensboro 2 4, Norfolk and Wilmington 2, Richmond at Columbia postponed due to rain.
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Charlotte
Greensboro
Wilmington
Norfolk
Richmond
Columbia
Baseball Results From Yesterday Roundup
Chicago defeated Cincinnati 3 to 1 and New York edged Philadelphia 4 to 3. Pittsburgh beat St. Louis 4 to 3, and Bocton toppled Brooklyn 8 to 7 in a 16 inning game.
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St. Louis
SPC
New York
Eeee
Chicago
SPC Rar Eee Ee Ee
Pittsburgh Sscs Rete Eee
Boston Spp
Eee Hee Hees
Brooklyn Eee
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Bocton
Brooklyn
Sports Scoreboard Snippet From Early City Matchups
Philadelphia 10 New York 5 Detroit 3 Chicago 1 Boston 13 Washington 1 Cleveland at St Louis rain report notes unsettled conditions in listed games with results and weather impact.
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Boston
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Eese Settee
Esses
Eesasese Gretevousees
Washington Oceveeeesescess
Newark and Syracuse Play With Unusual Scores
A series of hockey style scores shows Newark 7 over Syracuse 4, Albany 6 over Baltimore 1, Buffalo 9 over Montreal 7, and Toronto 10 over Rochester 4 in a regional matchup.
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Rochester
Newark
Toronto
Montreal
Albany Estore
Syracuse
Albany
Baltimore
Buffalo
Untitled Sporting Scores Collage From City Matches
Chattanooga 6 Atlanta 3. Birmingham 12 Memphis 0? Little Rock 6 New Orleans 5. Knoxville 11 Nashville 5.
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Eee
Nashville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Sete
Chattanooga See Te
Memphis
Stee
Knoxville
Birmingham Little Rock
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Little Rock
Indianapolis beats Toledo as Louisville tops Columbus
In a sequence of league results, Indianapolis defeated Toledo 4 to 1 while Louisville defeated Columbus 5 to 4. St Paul led Kansas City 13 to 12 and Milwaukee 12 to 3 against Minneapolis.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Columbus
St. Paul
Kansas City, & Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Texas League scores for Dallas Tulsa and Beaumont Houston
Dallas defeated Tulsa 9 to 4 while Beaumont handed Houston a 9 to 3 loss in Texas League action. The results highlight scoring by the respective clubs and update standings.
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Dallas
Tulsa
Beaumont
Houston
Strike of Deans Ends in Cardinals Camp
Pittsburg June 2 Dizzy Dean and Paul Dean ended a one day strike with the St Louis Cardinals as manager Frank Frisch announced Dizzy would pitch in this afternoon's game with the Pirates. The dispute centered on salary and Dizzy claimed a sore arm as his reason for not reporting yesterday.
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Pittsburg
Dizzy
Paul
St. Louis Cardinals
Frank Frisch
Cardinals
Brother Paul
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cardinal
Civics
Frisch
Crops Damaged by Severe Hailstorm near Marion
Report from Marion on June 3 notes extensive damage to crops and fruit orchards after a hailstorm the previous day. Hailstones as large as eggs shattered lime trees, trampled cattle, and blocked roads for hours, with winds accompanying the storm.
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Marion
Woo Lawn
Ashford Communitie
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Collins
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Frankhouse
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Penn
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Stanford
Dink Templeton
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