Borck Sets Mile Mark as Woodruff Tops Meet
Edgar Howard Borck of Manhattan wins the mile in a new record time as Long John Woodruff of Pittsburgh and Harvey Woodstra of Michigan State star in hurdles. Southern California dominates the 62nd intercollegiate AAU championships at Standalle Island Stadium in rain.
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Johnson’s Two Homers Pace A’s 9 4 Win Over White Sox
Bob Johnson slugged in four runs including two home runs to lift the Philadelphia Athletics past Chicago 9 4. Brucker sparked the rally with a triple and Johnson belted two homers, the second capping a decisive sixth inning. Attendance was 5 000 as funeral services were held for Edward Isaac Mungo in Greensboro.
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Drivers Urged to Sleep Before Long Journeys
As vacations near, motorists are advised not to drive when sleepy. Pull over and rest a while before resuming travel to avoid the dangers of driving while half awake.
Indians Wallop Senators as Keltner Homers in 11 4
Cleveland defeats Washington 11 to 4 led by Ken Keltner 10th homer of the season. Bob Feller started for the Indians but left early as Gatehouse earned the win. Earl Averill helped spark a fourth inning rally with a double play assist. Attendance 20,000 at Washington.
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Adams-Millis Falls to Eagles 4-2 in Inter-city Clash
In Asheboro on June 4 Cab Calloway limited Adams-Millis to two hits and a homer by Smith as the Mc Crary Eagles defeated Adams-Millis 4 to 2. Cox led McCrary with a first inning score, Short drove in two runs, and Sally Newman added a homer to back Calloway’s winning effort.
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Monopoly Blamed For U.S. Trouble
Aubrey Williams deputy administrator of the WPA in Washington blamed monopoly for much of the nation s economic trouble. He spoke before the national federation of settlements in Pittsburgh replacing Administrator Harry Hopkins who canceled his appearance due to illness.
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Magnesium Alloy Landing Wheels Cut Aircraft Weight
The article notes replacing steel with magnesium alloys in landing wheels of large planes could save about 150 pounds per typical male passenger. This weight reduction targets the overall payload and efficiency of the aircraft.
Globe Parlor dominates Calvary M. E. in 7 2 victory
Globe Parlor slugs Calvary M. E. 7 to 2 led by Barrer and Smith each with three hits in five at bats. Hussey Summey and Rickard led Calvary with two singles in four at bats. Globe Parlor scored three in the first inning and held the lead throughout. Batteries Smith Blair for Globe Parlor and Overcash McMullan Land for Calvary M. E.
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Mills Home tops Alma-Hayworth Twins 8 to 3 on Marsh diamond
Black steadies Mills Home after a shaky start to rally past Alma-Hayworth 8 to 3. Craven led the day with a 3 for 3, as Mills Home and Alma-Hayworth exchanged innings on a hometown field.
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Traffic deaths rival Titanic losses biweekly
The sentence draws a comparison, noting that every two weeks the number of traffic fatalities equals the 1912 sinking's toll. It presents a stark statistic linking modern road danger to a historic disaster.
W. O. W. Triumph Over Harriss-Covington In Amateur Baseball
W. O. W. led by Mason with a 3 hit effort defeated Harriss Covington 6 to 2. Mason and Willard each pitched six hit ball with no walks. Mason fanned 5 and Willard 6. Watson doubled for the winners the day’s only extra base hit. W. O. W. scored 3 in the fifth and 1 each in the sixth and eighth to seal the win.
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Highland Triumph Over Glenola 9 to 6 After Earliest Offense
Highland pounded out eighteen hits to defeat Glenola 9 to 6 with a strong all round offense. The game featured a high scoring affair and key performances from Highland battering despite Glenola’s early responses.
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Schmeling Seeks Return to Heavyweight Title June 22
Max Schmeling aims to become the first to regain the heavyweight crown since the loss to Braddock, facing Joe Louis in a highly anticipated title bout June 22. The match, amid anti-Nazi sentiment and big gate hopes, caps long preparation and draws strong international interest.
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Barney Ross
Madison Square Garden Bowl
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World land plane speed record holder and mark
The Messerachmidt plane set a world land speed record for Germany in 1937, reaching 379.16 miles per hour.
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Traffic fatalities rose as NSC cites one life lost every 13 minutes
The National Safety Council reports a grim toll from last year with one traffic fatality every 13 minutes each day. The finding highlights persistent road danger and calls for renewed safety measures.
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Oakdale crushes Adams-Millis 23 to 0 in rout
Oakdale batsmen dominated as Bolton went 5 for 5 with a double triple and three singles while Ragsdale added two doubles a triple and a single. Loflin allowed six hits and struck out eight to earn the win as Adams-Millis used three pitchers.
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Triangle Wins Thrilling Pitcher Duel 2-1 Over Pickett
In a tight game Triangle beat Pickett 2 to 1 behind Dawson who earned the win after relief duties. Davis led the losers with two hits while Klutz fueled Triangle with two safeties as both clubs traded runs through seven innings.
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Tomlinson Noses Marsh In Tight 6 4 Battle
Tomlinson edged Mash 6 to 4 in a close game. The winners had 10 hits while Mash collected nine, Parker homering twice in three trips to the plate.
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Foxx homers twice as Red Sox overpower Tigers
Lefty Grove pitched eight strong innings fanning nine as Boston beat Detroit 8 to 5. Jimmy Foxx hit his 12th and 13th homers, drove in four runs, with a first inning grand slam threat and a third inning homer.
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United States Divided Into Seven Air Commerce Regions
The United States is divided into seven regional districts under a regional supervisor who oversees all Bureau of Air Commerce functions in that district.
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