Cunningham Flashes New Mile Record At Poughkeepsie Regatta
Glen Cunningham of Kansas shattered the mile world record with 4 minutes 6.7 seconds at Palmer Stadium Prince ton N J defeating Princeton rival Bill Bonthron who finished 40 yards back in 4 12 5. Blazing Ben Eastman also set a 1 49 8 half mile mark and Indiana’s Hornbostel improved the half mile record to 1 50 7 while Ivan Fugua won the 440 yard dash in 47 8 for a Princeton track showcase featuring 30 000 fans.
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Palmer Stadium
Princeton
N. J
Glen Cunningham
Kansas
Bill Bonthron
Ronthron
Cunningham
Jack Lovelock
Oxford
New Zealand
America
Paavo Nurmi
Norman Taber
Lovelock
Bonthron
Tiger Star
Ben" Eastman
Stanford University
Indiana University
Charley Hornbostel
Eastman
Hornbostel
Otto Peltzer
Germany
Mercury-Footer Sons
West
Ivan Fugue
Indiana
Bob Kane
Cornell
S P U Leads Industrial League with 8 6 Victory
S P U tops Robbins 14 0 and Triangle defeats Melrose 8 6 in Industrial League play. Burge earns mound appearance for Triangle, fanning 12 as Gaddis hits a home run. Melrose and Triangle split, with Gaddis and Burge key hitters and pitching, in a 8 6 Triangle win at the airport diamond.
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Burge
Trinity
Triangle Mill
Melrose
Yakley
Triangle Outfit
Gaddis
Rapore Culler
Craver
Parriahs Rf
Wilson
OLA Yokley — Seus Esse Eee
Totals
Cove Cessee
Clare
Weisner
Tromas FF
Eee
Petty Gfeo. Ve Ge
Hucks
Ecseee
Merwe Brae Ee Melrose
Clark
Culler
Yokley
By 'Ee
Welsner
Parrish
Yow
Ingle
Yanks Take Full Game Lead With Win Over Tigers
The New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 8 to 4 to seize a full game lead in the American League race. A six run seventh inning spoiled a Tigers lead after Charley Gehringer connected for a homer and Ruffing pitched the complete game for his sixth win. Bill Dickey delivered a pinch homer as the decisive rally occurred following Bridges' early strength.
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New York
Yankees
Detroit
Tigers
Bill Dickey
Charley Gehringer
Tommy Brid
Charley Ruffing
Ruffing
Bridges
Auker
Cochrane
Jorgens
Dickey
Workforce Gap Hits England and Wales Midwives
England and Wales have 50 000 qualified midwives yet only 14 000 work regularly. The statistic highlights a large underutilization of skilled maternity staff across the region.
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England and
Wales
Athletics and White Sox split doubleheader in Philadelphia
Bob Johnson went six for six with two homers and four RBIs as the Athletics won the nightcap 7 to 6 to even the twin bill after Chicago took the opener 8 to 7. Johnson’s 11th inning RBI single plated Cramer for the decisive run. Jimmy Foxx also homered in the second game.
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Philadelphia
Bob Johnson
Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Johnson
Cramer
Jimmy Foxx
Chicago
Peices
Lyons
Majeski
Benton
Cascarella
Kline
Mahaffey
Berry
Wyatt
Dietrich
Cain
Senators take doubleheader from Indians to move up
The Washington Senators swept both games from the Cleveland Indians, 7 to 1 and 5 to 3, to claim third place in the American League. Welland, Winegarner, Myatt, Thomas, Berg, Sewell, and Ly McBrown pitched in the two games as Washington’s hot stretch continued.
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Senators
Washington
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Oes
Welland
Winegarner
Myatt
Thomas and Berg
Sewell
L. Brown
Lees
Hudlin
Pytilak
Burke
Phillips
Ferrell Delivers Third Straight Win In Red Sox 3-2 Victory
Wes Ferrell earned his third consecutive win for Boston as the Red Sox defeated the St. Louis Browns 3-2 in a pitchers duel. A ninth inning two-base hit by Lyn Lary scored Ferrell from first after Rick Ferrell reached on a fielder’s choice. Blaeholder and Hemsley pitched for St. Louis and Boston respectively.
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Wes Ferrell
Boston
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
George Blachelder
Browns
Porter
Rick Ferrell
Lyn Lary
Ferrell
St. Louis
Blaeholder
Hemsley
W. Ferrell
R. Ferrell
Left on Bases in 8S P U Win Ends Tight Game
A tight contest ended with 8S P U taking a 7 to 4 win. Rob bins cleared bases while Wilson faced wild pitches and hit Fritz and Lopp. Wilson was the losing pitcher as Millikan and Gurley umpired with 200 in attendance.
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P. U
Robbins
Wilson
Culler
Fritz
Lopp
Millikan
Gurley
Overalls Triumph in 9-2 Victory Over Highland
The High Point Overalls defeated Highland 9 to 2 in a daytime Industrial league game. Ed Farlow and Stamey led offense with key doubles, while Gibson hit a triple for Highland. McDowell allowed five hits. Yarber took the loss. Umpires Hodgins and Jarrett and 350 in attendance.
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High Point
Highland
Farlow
Harris
Stamey
Gibson
McDowell
Ward i
Anderson Cf
SD Bce
Edodas
Huffman Ib Eooes
Helms
Parker Rf
Yarber P
Oanee
Ed Farlow
Connor
Y. Ededen
Cooper Cf
Pardew
Frye c
Henry
H. P
Yarber
Hunt
Munt
Cooper
Hiatt
Hodgins
Jarrett
Guilford Keeps March Pennantward Drive Active
Amateur League results last night show Guilford defeating Harriss Covington 20 to 4. Other scores include Oakdale 10 Adams-Millis 8 and Marsh 10 Robbins 6. Upcoming matches: Robbins at Guilford, Marsh vs Tomlinson, Globe Parlor vs Adams-Millis, Furniture City vs Oakdale.
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Oakdale
Adams- Millis
Marsh
Robbins
Adams-Millis
Tomlinson
Furniture City
Ames
Globe Parior
Guilford
Harriss-Covington
Robbins Va
Amos Ve Harriss-Covington
H. C. Marsh
Globe Parlor
Adamse-Millis
Adama-Millis
F. C
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Adams-Millis Fete Fees Steenee
Pats and Bucs Set For 3:30 At Willis Park
The Wilmington and Greensboro Piedmont League clubs Pats and Bucs will play this afternoon at Willis Park. High Point fans and others from the region are expected to attend. games in Greensboro move here due to a Sunday baseball ban in the Gate City.
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Wilmington
Greensboro
Willis Park
High Point
Gate City
Tars Take Third One Off Colts
Norfolk, Va. June 16 The Tars beat the Colts 11 to 5 to complete a three game series sweep behind rookie Luke Wenrich Albright college. Richmond batted in eight runs in the fifth inning while Jim Ryan of Norfolk was limited to one hit after a hot stretch. Hall of the Tars stole three bases. Scoring by innings Richmond 5 Norfolk 11. Holshouser Hart Glady Wenrich Dickey worked the mounds.
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Southern Public Utilities
Robbins
Rudisill
Young
Smith
Ferguson
Ellerbee
Apple
Culler
Asttence
Womb Fowler
Johnson
POE
Thomas
Pierce c
Wilson P
Ss. P. U, Ab
Accade
Young Ss
eSee Smith
Connor Rs
Ellerbe
Earnhardt
SOL Olives
Rudisill P
Holcombs
R 'S. P. U. Sess
Icombe
Fowler
Fritz
Wilson
James
Norfolk
Tars
Colts
Luke Wenrich
Albright College
Holshouser
Jim Ryan
Hall
Andrus
Richmond
Rhe
Holfhouser
Hart
Glady
Wenrich
Dickey
Pirates Defeat Patriots In Slugfest At Memorial Stadium
The Wilmington Pirates beat the Greensboro Patriots 12 to 8 at Memorial Stadium to sweep the series and win a second straight game. Final line shows Wilmington 12 runs on 11 hits with 0 errors, Greensboro 8 runs on 11 hits with 0 errors. Turner Terhune and Keith led Wilmington while Ammon Chambers and Maus contributed for Greensboro. The teams finish the series in High Point tomorrow.
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Pirates
PATS
Greensboro
Wilmington Pirates
Greensboro Patriots
Memorial Stadium
Rhe Wilgton
Turner
Terhune
Keith
Ammon
Chambers
Maus
Tourists downs Hornets in slugfest to trim lead
In Charlotte on June 16 the Asheville Tourists beat the Piedmont League leaders 16 to 15 in a high scoring game with 10 errors. Miller Larsen Dixon and Emerson and Veach Burch Luckey contributed in the rough contest as Norfolk Tate defeated Richmond earlier.
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Bers
Harlotte
Charlotte
Hornets
Asheville
Tourists
Norfolk Tate
Richmond
Miller
Larsen
Dixon
Emerson
Veach
Burch
Luckey
Marsh Edges Robbins In Eight-Run Rally For 10-6 Victory
The Marsh Amateur league team rallied for six runs in the eighth inning to defeat Robbins 10-6 yesterday. A pitchers’ duel saw Hoover and White each yield few hits and strike out eight as the game stayed tight early.
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Guilford
Harriss-Covington
Martin
Bennett
Guilford Ab
Poa Smith
Ib Au Bennett
Hedrick
Moffitt
Shipwash
Beloup Petty
Beere
AMOS
Amos Hosiery Mills
Globe Parlor
Amos Boys
Hest
Gurley
Robbins
Globe
Parlor
Riley
Farlow
Shee Ee Marsh
Johnson
Wood
Grissom
Lohr
Brown
Seen
Weston If
Staton If
Wee
Elder
Rhpoa Cecil Rt
Leach
Warlick Ib
A. Moover
Miller
Gurley Revere
Collins P
Boswell
Pendry
Dorsett
Muckeby
Hoover
Bowers
Saneee Ue
Moore
Tomlinson
Tomlinson's
Adams-Millis
Ama
Oakdale
Thomas
Cook
Byrd
Broadway
Linec T
Quefield
Copeland
Asbury
Furniture City
Church
Ott Faureis
Burge
Poge Haney
Sorese
Harvey Ir
Parker
Evens
Eeenee
Ragsdale
Wees Copeland
Fees
A. Clark
Aeens Butler
Oan Fee
Sinquefield
Reesenee
Vvlark
Teen A. Smith
Cluquere
D. Smith
T. Ragsdale Welborn
Adame-yeinis Ab Po Barringer
Wall
Black Rt
Furniture City i
Rhureh
Johnson Ib
Shelton As
Paynerf
Turbina
Marsh
I Ts
White
California Bears Sweep Washington In Historic Regatta
In Poughkeepsie on the Hudson California’s Golden Bears defeated Washington by three-quarters of a length in the four mile Intercollegiate regatta. Navy, Cornell, Pennsylvania, and Columbia trailed as the Cal victory echoed the 1932 triumph with 25,000 spectators on shore. Washington freshmen and Syracuse scullers also left strong marks for the East.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Hudson
Golden Bears
California
Baer
Max
Pacific Coast
Huskies
Washington
Navy
Dick Walsh
Prowa
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Gona
Columia
West
Syracuse
Columbia
Rutgers
Jim Ten Eysk
Davis Cup Zone Play Sees Australia, France Tie Open
In Paris on June 16, France and Australia split the first two singles of the Davis Cup European zone tie. Vivian McGrath upset Christian Boussus for Australia, then Andre Merlin defeated Jack Crawford in four sets to level the series.
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Paris
France
Australia
Czechoslovakia
Vivian McGrath
Christian Boussus
Andre Merlin
Jack Crawford
McGrath
Merlin
Crawford
Mechanicsville dominates Guilford 28 2 in Saturday game
Mechanicsville pounded Hedrick Guilford pitcher for 23 hits and 28 runs in an easy Saturday morning victory.
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Mechanicsville
Hedrick
Guilford
Montheu Team Wins First Half Tennis
The Y M C A Neighborhood Tennis League A division ends first half with Montheu Ave team top standings led by Short Cooper and Hylton. Eagle Hylton pair defeat Gurley McCrary 6 0 6 2 as Monthelu list goes undefeated. Kivett Drive, Burrus Memorial and Country Club also post wins.
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Montieu
Eagle-Hylton
Gurley
McCrary
Kivett Drive
Montilen
Short
Cooper
Ragie
Hylton
Clement
Montheu Avenue
High Point College
Short-Cooper
Beck-Ragan
Ruth-Phibbs
Country Club
Racqueteers
Burrus Memorial
Rogers-Armfield
Geddie Brockman
Isherman-Redman
Saunders-Geddle
Kivett Drive Boys
Lechrest
C. Smith-E. Smith
Ritchie-Shipman
Hamilton Street
Woodrow
J. Hill
Bowen
Sngles
C. Hill
Bowen-Honeycutt
Farrisa Avenue
Holley
Ellington
Hughes-Holley
Weilch
Archdale
W. L. Pet
Monthen Ave
Ih. P. College
Montiew
F. College
Baeeee
Oak Cicek Ss
Lindsay St
Hamilton
Giants Pound Out Series Opener 5 2 Win
The New York Giants toppled Pittsburgh 5 to 2 to open the series as Carl Hubbell earned his tenth victory despite loose pitching. Lefty Ralph Briketer surrendered three Giants runs while Hubbell benefited from key support to secure the win.
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Giants
Pittsburgh
Ralph Birketer
Carl Hubbell
Wee
Tooises
Hubbell
Chagnon
Harris
Ace
Phillies Tie Up Cardinals as Camilli Homers Twice
Phillies beat the St Louis Cardinals 8 to 3 in the series opener. Dolph Camilli, recently acquired from the Cubs, hit two home runs as Philadelphia collected 14 hits off Digny Dean and his successor Jesse Haines.
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Phillies
ST. Louis
Wilson
Digny Dean
Cardinals
Dolph Camilli
Cubs
Dean
Jesse Haines
Philadelphia
Darrow
Johnson and Wilson
J. Dean
Haines
V. Davis
Priscilla Club Meeting Set for Wednesday Afternoon
The Priscilla club will meet with Mrs Louis Magnin next Wednesday at 3 oclock in the afternoon. The announcement came last night.
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Priscilla Club
Louis Magnin
Local Club Matchups Featured on Tuesday Card
Kivett faces College while Burrus Memorial clashes with Sechrest on Tuesday in Archdale and Woodrow Ave. Hamilton plays M. C. A Farriss Ave. Lindsay St. sees Leader Corps against DeMolay in a neighborhood club program.
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Kivett
College
Burrus Memorial
Sechrest
Jane
Archdale
Woodrow Ave
Hamilton
Farriss Ave
Lindsay St
Leader Corps
DeMolay
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Flying Tiger
Alan Gould
Associated Press
Industrial League
Hands Robbins
Adams-Millis Club
Triangle
P. A
YANKS
Charlotte Champs
High Point Red Sox
Oakhurst
Thomas Pool
High Point Road
Department of Health
Pennantward
Edward J. Neil
Montheu
Lindsay
Hamilton Streets
Braves
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pinky Whineys
Son
Minced Tallon
Sagas Se
Lee
Berger
Ann
Betts
Brandt
Spohrer
Mogan
Weaver
Root
Malone
Hartnett
Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Art Herring
Ne Smythe
Beck
Herring
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