Yankees crush Tigers 12 to 8 in season opening clash
New York wins fifth straight behind 17 hits and three each from DiMaggio and Gehrig. Hoag drives in four, Dickey adds two, Gomez earns the win after relief by Hadley and Murphy. Auker takes the loss as Detroit falters in the seventh inning. Attendance 41,070 at Yankee Stadium.
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Senators Triumph 5 4 In Ten Inning Win Over White Sox
Cecil Travis drives in the tying run and Bonura scores the winning run in the 10th as Washington defeats Chicago 5 to 4. It caps a fourth straight Senators win and their third overtime victory in four days.
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Red Sox sweep Browns as Grove fans four hits in win
Boston defeats St Louis 7-2 behind Bob Grove who improves to 4-0. The Browns tally both runs in the first on two unearned scores after Pinky Higgins errors. Foxx drives in three, McQuinn and Vosmik contribute RBI, and Foxx homers as Boston dominates.
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Pinch hitter Hal drives in winning run in Cleveland win
Hal single plated Hale in the eighth as Cleveland overcame Philadelphia 4 to 2. Pytlak and Campbell homered, with Hale driving in two runs and Hasson adding RBIs in a tight game before 8,000 at Philadelphia.
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Dunkelberger Heads Abroad For Five Golf Tests
Bobby Dunkelberger of High Point heads to Britain for the British Amateur at Troon May 23-28 then joins a series of events in France and Europe. He will compete for the Cachard Cup at St Cloud June 18-19, then the International Open at Fourqueux, then the International Amateur at Dieppe and finally the Belgian Open at Waterloo before going to war.
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Bulldogs Beat North Carolina in Close Track Meet
Georgia defeats North Carolina 66 2/3 to 59 1/3 at Chapel Hill as 220 yard low hurdles and high hurdles deliver record performances. Vassar Cate Quintin Lumpkin and Bill Corpening star with multiple wins and high scores.
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Giants Rally Wins Over Pirates 6 5 in Pittsburgh
New York Giants beat the Pirates 6 to 5 as Hal Schumacher left with chest injuries after a line drive. Dick Coffman and Harry Gumbert pitched in relief while Lee Handley Lloyd Waner and Johnny Rizzo drove in runs for Pittsburgh.
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Cubs edge Bees in tenth to sweep two-game series
Joe Marty delivered a two on, one out single in the 10th scoring Billy Herman as the Chicago Cubs rallied from a four run hole to defeat Boston 5 to 4. Winning pitcher Carleton gave up two runs in 4 1 3 innings and earned the decision.
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Motor Vehicle Registration Figures for 1936
In 1936 the United States registered 28 221 291 motor vehicles with 24 197 685 of them being passenger cars.
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Dodgers Top Reds Behind Butcher Debut Victory
Max Butcher earned his 1938 starting debut guiding the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 7 to 4 win over Cincinnati. They broke a three game skid, chasing Derringer in the fifth with a four hit rally for three runs. Jenkins, Hassett, and Lavagetto drove key RBIs as Brooklyn pitchers held Cincinnati to four runs.
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Steel industry funds over nine million in automotive research
The steel industry allocates more than 9 million dollars each year to automotive research and development. This investment supports innovations in steel grades, coatings, and manufacturing processes for vehicle applications. Researchers collaborate with automotive firms and academic institutions to advance material performance and cost efficiency.
Duke Beats Navy 2-1 in Pitchers Duel at Durham
Duke senior Dave Smith allowed only two hits for the Blue Devils, including a late tieing single, as Duke edged Navy 2-1. Bob Wooding hit a homer for Navy, with Eric Tipton delivering a key triple for Duke in the eighth to seal the win.
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Alcohol as Fuel Faces Cost and Feasibility Hurdles
The article argues that alcohol cannot serve as a wide scale fuel due to manufacturing costs and limited practicality. It notes high production expenses hinder extensive adoption and suggests ongoing challenges in replacing conventional fuels.
Commercial Softball League Opens With Full Schedule
The Commercial Softball Loop begins Monday with Mohawk vs Caldwell and The Enterprise vs Myrtle Desk. The Enterprise defend the title as Church of God did not field a team. The schedule runs through June with games each Monday Tuesday and Wednesday and includes teams Beeson Duggins Coterien Patriotic Order High Point Weaving and Canteen.
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International Toronto Triumphs Over Jersey City
In a set of hockey scores, Toronto defeats Jersey City 3 to 0 while Jersey City falls 1 to 3 to an opponent. Newark edges Buffalo 14 to 8. Baltimore beats Rochester 3 to 2 in 10 innings. Syracuse tops Montreal 8 to 7.
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Sketchbook Captures Pimlico Oaks In Strong Finish
Sketchbook, after trailing for half the race, surged between leaders to win the Pimlico Oaks worth 7500 added. Autumn Quest faded after early speed, Anaflame edged into third in a photo finish, and Handcuff faded late. Time was 1:41 1/16 with an $8.60 payoff on a $2 bet.
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Triangle 12 Oakdale 8 in Industrial League clash
Triangle defeated Oakdale 12 to 8 in an Industrial League game. Byrd homered for Triangle, Bolton went deep for Oakdale, Weisner led hitters with three, and Fowler earned the win over Garner. Time 2 10 attendance 350.
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Pickett Triumphs Over Marsh in Industrial League Blowout
Pickett defeated Marsh 8 to 1 yesterday afternoon in an Industrial League game. Pitchers Hiatt and MacDowell each fanned seven. Bouldin hit two home runs for Pickett while Clary added a two-base hit.
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Tomlinson 5, Adams-Millis 4 in Industrial league game
Tomlinson edged Adams-Millis 5 4 on the High school diamond after a ninth inning rally. Farlowe and Eller homered, with Parlowe adding the game’s highlight for the winners while Eller produced the key hit for Adams-Millis.
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Duke Lacrosse Men Beat Heels In 9-4 Victory
Duke University lacrosse team defeated North Carolina Tar Heels 9-4 in Durham. Duke jumped to a fast first-half lead, holding a 7-1 advantage at halftime. Scorers included Karol, Budden, Finkle, MacPhee, Leighe, Quick, Montgomery, Warth, Kemper, and Lewis.
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Eight Players Named to Great Britain's Walker Cup Team
Eight golfers were named to Britain's Walker Cup team for the June 3-4 match at St Andrews. Included is 17 year old Irish sensation Jim Bruen joined by England's Harry Bentley Leonard Crawley A T Kyle Frank Pennink and Charles Stowe and Scotland's Hector Thomson Gordon Peters.
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Pro Champion Feud Display Set At Sedgefield Next Sunday
Ellsworth Vines and Fred Perry lead the exhibition in Greensboro at Sedgefield Country Club on May 15 starting 2 15 p m The event features singles and doubles with Berke Bell and Walt Senior as co stars and a Bell Perry doubles pair plus Senior and Vine teams All tickets are on sale at Manns No 2 and Ingrams
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Mills Home Defeats Adams Millis 9 to 14 in Loop Battle
Mills Home runs beat Adams Millis 9 to 14 as Thomasville collects twelve hits. K F Bailey hits a triple and a double, G Bailey adds a single, Watson surrenders four hits for the losers. Adams Millis score distribution shows 9 to 14 final.
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Globe Parlor Defeats Oakdale In Comme League Tilt
Globe Parlor beat Oakdale 9 to 6 yesterday afternoon. M R Ingram led with four hits in five at bats while Lane added a hit total. Hodgin contributed three hits for Oakdale. Powers Dorsett and Blais pitched for Globe Parlor with Slack Loflin Carruthers catching for Oakdale.
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Hayworth rolls to 16 in lopsided win over Calvary M E
Hayworth pounded 18 hits to trounce Calvary M E 16 to 6 yesterday afternoon in the Commercial League. Kennedy and Bennett led the attack with four hits each as Land Summey Carden Hussey and others added multiple safeties.
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Lenoir Rhyne Defeats Elon In Close Baseball Game
Lenoir Rhyne edged Elon 4 to 3 in Hickory on May 17. Felix Little allowed six hits with two home runs, Roach and Fone homering, as the Bears pounded Tom Williams, who will pitch for Hickory Rebels this summer, for nine hits.
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