Yankees Take AL Lead After Browns Victory
The New York Yankees defeated the St. Louis Browns 75 to advance atop the American League standings, as Cleveland faltered with a loss to Boston. Also notes include regatta, golf, and tennis results from various events.
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Rocks Smother Barons to Hold 3% Game Lead
The Nashville pitcher Charley Cassaway homered in the second and three others drove in runs as the Nashville Vols blanked Atlanta's Crackers 9-0. Lit tle Rock beat Birmingham 4-1 to maintain a three and one game edge, with a six-run eighth inning.
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Harris to Play as an All-Star
Mickey Harris a former Boston Red Sox left hander now serving as a coast artillery private is set to pitch for the Army-Navy all star squad in the Cleveland showcase July 7. He recently returned from the Canal Zone on 40 days furlough to visit his parents in New York before reporting to Great Lakes Naval Station for training. Harris praised the squad under Lieut Gordon Cochrane and expressed belief the team, with Feller and Rigney on the mound, has a strong chance to win.
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Mickey) Cochrane
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Roundup highlights aging athletes and military ties in sports
New York sports roundups note Fats Henry attending an coaches clinic as a refresher ahead of coaching this season. old timers may return as younger players enter the armed forces. A 1934 gift of World War I ambulances to Iowa State yields donations to salvage drives. Marines at Parris Island gain new arrivals. A Camp Callan pitcher injures a arm at ball games. Texas A&M and Indiana players join air station events at Corpus Christi. Fort Lewis golf course praised as top Pacific Northwest. A rookie caddie at Price George’s golf club follows directions to take the pin, prompting a joke about flag and pin.
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Betty Brown Edged Out In Western Open Golf
Chicago AP report details Jeanne Cline 18, Bloomington, Ill., defeats Betty Brown 1 up to reach quarter finals in the Women's Western Open. Cline previously beat Brown with late hole wins and shows strong driving and putting. Also noted: Dell Wortz of Fort Smith and Helen Olson match, Jane Whitmore of Little Rock advances in first flight events, with Chicago contenders in semi finals.
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Pitcher Harris Eyes Return to Red Sox After War
Harris recalls his winter pitching pace and no-hit game in a fast Class B league. He notes independent teams had top minor leaguers and says the season ended a month ago. He plans to resume with Boston, learning hitters anew and adjusting to inside pitches. He wore Coast Artillery uniform and described service all-star game uniforms by unit.
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Valdina Orphan Tops Three in Derby Contenders
Valdina Orphan ranks with Shut Out and Alsab as the leading 3-year-olds after a Derby Trial win and a Dwyer victory. The trio heads toward the Travers at Saratoga and the Arlington Classic, with Alsab recovering from a splint and Shut Out boasting wins in the Belmont and Blue Grass Stakes.
National Loop Stars Walters and Passeau Tie NL Spotlight
Associated Press notes two pitchers contending for the National League lead. Chauncey Passeau pitched a four hitter to lift the Chicago Cubs over Philadelphia 3 1, earning his 11th win as the league’s top winner. William Walters limited the New York Giants to six hits over ten innings to guide Cincinnati to a 4 3 twilight victory, aided by Bert Haas and Frank McCormick homers. The Reds’ win narrows the gap behind St Louis and Boston as Jim Tobin and Wilard Donovan star for the Braves.
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War Admiral and Conflicting Belmont Run Recap
Race notes recount War Admiral, Shut Out, Twenty Grand, Johnstown, Bravelech, and Whirlaway in noted finishes. It mentions weights carried, track record by Sortea do, Alsab’s fast Preakness, Withers Mile form, and Emerson F Woodward’s bay Greentree horse, with discussion of equal weights and three-year-olds just beginning to race.
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Baseball roundup: May 13 results from AL and NL
Donovan notches first major league win on five hits as AL showcase sees Yankees top Browns 6 4. Keller TiMaggio and Henrich each collect two hits. Boston posts another 1 0 win behind Charley Wagner three hitters over Tigers. Ed Williams hits 17th and Milnar blanks Athletics 9 0 with 15 hits. Humphries blanks Senators 6 0 for White Sox with Turner grand slam. Also note note on London exhibit of world’s smallest camera using a watchmaker lens.
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Fights Last Night in Oakland and Declining Texas Death Rate
Fights last night in Oakland saw Henry Armstrong defeat Sheik Ranger by points 145 1 2 to 147 1 2. Fresno notes Texas tuberculosis deaths at 63.0 per 100000, down from 66.3 next year, amid state health statistics.
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