Yankees Fight for Pace as Lazzeri and DiMaggio Lead Revival
New York stars Lazzeri and DiMaggio vie for league lead as the Yankees pull away with an 11 run spree and a hitting surge. DiMaggio and Crosett power a high scoring weekend, while the Red Sox stumble and the Cardinals stay hot in the NL.
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Champion Fights For a $2 Tops
New York May 25 The opening show of the season at the Queensboro arena features Mike Bellose of New York versus Dave Crowley of England in a ten round featherweight bout Beliose is recognized as world champion by the New York state athletic commission after Baby Arizmendi and the brown boy stayed in California.
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Duke Powerball Clinches Low Scoring Win Over Proximity
Sunday afternoon the Duke Powerball club won a close game as pitcher Russell Phipps limited Proximity to 3 hits and 1 run. Clemmer delivered the winning hit off Bryant, while Dennis filled in capably in center. The Electricians remain undefeated at home and plan a Friday night match against Salisbury Mills in the Piedmont Textile league.
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Asheboro Baseball Letter Defends Local Game Integrity
A reader replies to a May 21 Asheboro sports article disputing its portrayal of a Bossong vs McCrary game. He defends clean play and sportsmanship, cites grandstand versus umpire views, and critiques perceived bias while acknowledging a personal wager and a different on field observation.
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Qualification trials for the 500 mile race near completion
Indianapolis May 25 The 500 mile race qualification trials reach final stages with nearly a score of drivers contending for eight remaining spots. Rain paused play yesterday but some contenders expect to secure starts today. Held drivers include Louis Meyer Deacon Litz Mauri Rose and Fred Frame all aiming to join the lineup. Only thirty three cars can start and slowest times face elimination. Trials continue through Thursday then track cleaning ends until 6 am Saturday start time.
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Aga Khan as Derby Favorite Faces Epsom Ledger
England prepares for the Derby as three year olds race the Epsom hills amid national pride. The Aga Khan seeks to reclaim the Derby from Indiana owners after Bahram and Windsor's triumphs under Maharaja Rajpipla.
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Revamped Richmond Colts Ring Changes For Portsmouth
Richmond Colts shake up lineup as Ownie Mooers signs Jerome Carter to replace Steve Mizerak at second base. Mizerak stays as utility. Outland released. Brandes Hogg and Elliott placed on suspended list. Triplett’s 11 strikeouts power Rocky Mount win. Norfolk tops Asheville 4 3. Durham slips after Cubs 4 3. Werk out for season with broken kneecap. Gantenbein injured with broken finger.
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Aga Khan’s Taj Akbar Leads Wednesday Classic Field
Four years after Blenheim’s win the Aga Khan again fields Taj Akbar as the favorite for the Wednesday classic. Bala Hissar and Mahmoud are also among the top six, with other contenders spread in the race as turf fans await the result.
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Sewanee Scholarships Tie Athletic Aid to Class Grades
Regents at the University of the South state that 35 football scholarships require recipients to maintain good academic standing as well as athletic ability. The alumni committee will select players, with the coaches holding significant say and the right to withdraw aid for poor classroom performance or failure to meet standards. Sewanee, Tenn., aims to restore its Mountain Tigers to former football strength.
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St. Louis Cardinals Acquire Verges From Phillies
St. Louis assistant general manager William DeWitt announced late last night the Cardinals outright purchased Johnny Verges from the Philadelphia National League club. The move adds depth to the roster as Verges joins St. Louis with immediate eligibility.
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Baseball Schedule and Results Across League Cities
Yesterday Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 12 to 1 while Brooklyn beat Boston 11 to 2 and New York routed Philadelphia 13 to 5. St Louis won 7 to 1 over Chicago and Washington beat Boston 12 to 4 in another slate.
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Sedgefield A Team Triumphs Over Greensboro In Golf Meet
Sedgefield Country Club defeated Greensboro Country Club 4 points as Hill Palmer led with a 71 low medal score. Key Sedgefield scorers included Lemmond Batchelor Sharpe and Boren Jr with three-point contributions. Greensboro’s top performers were Davis Brantley Jenkins and Moore with three points, while Michaels had a 75.
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Cardinal executive Rickey in CBS deal talks with Dewitt
Dewitt announced after a telephone call from Branch Rickey, Cardinal general manager, who is at Columbia U S C. The league leaders, now carrying 23 players, must release someone before Verges can report.
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Hottest Putter Will Win Match
Chicago reports Bobby Jones predicts the national open will hinge on the greens with the hottest putter likely winning Bal Tusrol next month. Jones, famed as the only golfer to win British and U S opens and amateur titles in one year, declines to name a favorite.
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Prospective challengers eye top finish against pros
The speaker believes Johnny Goodman and a couple of others have a real chance to contend for the top spots although the professionals remain the stronger force. The sense is that remaining competitors may threaten but not dominate.
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Silvertowns Tires Prized for Life Saver Golden Ply
Advert announces Goodrich Safety Silvertown tires as essential for summer safety. It highlights the Life Saver Golden Ply feature and claims these tires use a special rubber layer and full-floating cords to prevent accidents. A persuasive call to switch now rather than wait for a blowout.
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