Red Lucas Aims To Tie Season Complete-Game Record
Reds star Red Lucas eyes the modern 36 complete games mark set by Grover Alexander in 1915 as he chases another strong season. He has started and finished ten games, with a loss to the Pirates and key NL battles shaping the standings as Chicago and Boston win. Manush helps Washington win in extras, while White Sox top Cleveland.
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Gayle Talbot
Associated Press
Charles
Red) Luese
Mem
Cincinnati
Lucas
Campalsa
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Wes Ferrell
Cleveland
Bob Grove
Athletics
Dan Howley
Reds
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Larry French
Chicago
Boston
Cubs
St. Louis
Lon Wameke
Ed Brandt
Braves
Giants
Brooklyn
Phillies
Dodgers
Heinie Manush
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Manush
Buddy Myer
Elinder
Chicago White Sox
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press
National League leaders include P Waner Pirates batting 393 with Klein Phillies among leaders in runs and RBIs. Pitching sees Betts Braves and Swetonic Pirates with five wins each. American League leaders feature Foxx Athletics batting 417 and 45 runs with Foxx also top RBIs, while Gomez Yankees leads pitching with eight wins.
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Associated Press
P. Waner
Pirates
Lombardi
Reds
Klein
Phillies
Berger
Braves
Hurst
Worthington
Herman
Kein
Collins
Cardinals
Frisch
Betts
Yost
Swetonic
Foxx
Dickey
Yonkers
Cochrath
Myer
Senators
Athletics
Simmons
Whits
Averill
Indians
Manush
Campbell
Browns
Porter
Oliver
Red Sox
Blue
Whitesox
Gehringer
Tigers
Gehrig
Lazzeri
Yankees
Appling
Whitesex
Ruth
Chapman
Sie Whitesox
Johnson
Gomez
Jost
Brown
Free passes restricted for Kansas Notre Dame game
Kansas City June 1 AP Report says complimentary tickets for the November 5 Kansas Notre Dame football game will be limited to working newspapermen. KU athletic director F C Allen and Notre Dame athletics chief Jess Harper secured board approval due to limited stadium seating. Alumni athletes from either school are excluded for the first time.
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Kmien
Rumor of Ruth Red Sox Manager Bid Sparks Poetry
The piece notes Babe Ruth may aim to manage a major league club and that Boston Red Sox owner Bob Quinn could fetch about 1,750,000 for the team. It discusses Ruth’s potential in Boston, Quinn’s business view, and signs of a ready market as Guggenheims wait for a price drop. A France tennis result closes the segment.
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Boston, Red Sox
Ruth
Yankees
Boston
Bob Quinn
Red Sox
Quinn
Shakespeare
Bob
Columbus
St. Louis
Browns
Ed Morris
Kilied
Babe
Guggenheims
Favorites Survive at Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkansas on June 1 AP reports the women’s Southern Association Golf Championship opening round clash between old South and new Southwest. Top contenders mostly advanced with Alabama champion Margaret Smith of Birmingham facing co-medalist Ane l a Gorczyca of Fort Worth, while East and West sections meet as co-medalist Mrs Ben Fitzhugh of Vicksburg challenges Mrs Dan Chandler of Dallas.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Southwest
Margaret Smith
Birmingham
Alabama
Aneela Gorczyca
Fort Worth
Texas
Mississippi River
Ben Fitzhugh
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Dan Chandler
Dallas
White Sox Fined After Umpire Fight on Memorial Day
Four Chicago White Sox players were fined and punished after a Memorial Day dispute with umpire George Moriarty. Manager Lew Fonseca received a 500 dollar fine, Milton Gaston a 10 day suspension and fine, Charley Berry 250 dollars, and Frank Grube 100 dollars. Coach Johnny Butler was suspended five days for profane language. Moriarty was reprimanded for neglect of duty and claimed he would fight the entire team.
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Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
George Moriarty
Will Harridge
American League
Monriarty
Sox
Milton Gaston
Lew Fonseca
Gaston
Charley Berry
Frank Grube
Johnny Butler
Moriarty
Chicago
Arridge
League
Fonseca
Berry
Remembering Golf Star Mac Smith at Carnoustie
One year ago today Mac Smith shot 70 at Carnoustie to lead the British Open opening round setting a course record despite rain. Also notes that five and ten years ago highlighted historic Derby and boxing milestones with famous attendees and outcomes.
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Mac Smith
Carnoustie
Scotland
Cail Boy
Epsom Downs
King
Queen
Charles A. Lindbergh
Joe Lynch
New York
Harlem
Midget Smith
Madison Square Garden
Lynch
Johnny Buff
Stuber Dropped From Westminster Faculty
Emmett L. Stuber, former Missouri gridiron star and Westminster College coach, will end his career June 1 after seven consecutive Missouri College Athletic Union track titles. The Westminster board of trustees dropped him from the faculty and reaffirmed suspending intercollegiate football next fall for economic reasons.
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Fulton, MO
Emmett L. Stuber
University of Missouri
Fights Last Night in Paris Evansville and Fort Worth
Paris bout saw Paname Al Brown of New York outpoint Rene Mathews of Belgium. Evansville card featured Roy Wallace of Indianapolis defeating Charles Arthurs of New Haven. Fort Worth bout had Billy Miller of Fort Worth knocking out Bob Jones of Louisville.
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Paris
Paname
al Brown
New York
Rene Mathews
Belgium
Evansville
Roy Wallace
Indianapolis
Charles Arthurs
New Haven
Cent
Billy Miller
Fort Worth
Tex
Bob Jones
Louisville
Outsider Wins English Derby At Epsom Downs
April the Fifth, owned by T Walls, defied odds to win the English Derby before a crowd of about a million. Dastur placed second and Miracle third, with Orwell the favorite not placing. Time for 1 1/2 miles was 2 43. Royal Dancer finished fourth, Firadassi fifth. Three Americans ran but failed to medal.
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Epsom Downs
Eng
T. Walls
Dastur
Aga Khan
Lord Roseberry
Miracle
Orwell
Craiganeran
Royal Dancer
Firadassi
W. M. G. Singer
New York
Victor Emanuel
Richard Croker
Corey
Kansas City Underworld Link Allegation Sparks City Hall Row
Rabbi Mayerberg demanded the ouster of city manager He FB. McElroy accusing the Democratic party in Kansas City of ties to the underworld. He charged McElroy filled police force vacancies with Democrats after a Supreme Court ruling placed the force under city control, claiming some appointees have penitentiary records.
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Kansas City
He FB. McElroy
Samuell. Mayerberg
McElroy
Supreme Court
Mayerberg
Republicans Enter Senate Race With Five Candidates
Republican candidates for the United States Senate rose to five as Dewey Jackson Short of Galena filed his bid. Short, once a youthful member of Congress, is 30 and an ordained minister. The other Republican hopefuls are Henry W Kiel Blodgett Prist Robert Kratky and Pearl Abernathy, all from St Louis.
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United States Senate
Dewey Jackson Short
Galena
Congress
Short
Senate
Henry W. Kiel
Blodgett Prist
Robert Kratky
Pearl Abernathy
St. Louis
Capper
New York
Arthur Gapper
Kansas
Flyers Dance With Prince of Wales at London Ball
Mrs Amelia Earhart Putnam, famed transatlantic flyer, reportedly danced three times with the Prince of Wales at a hospital charity ball in London per the Daily Telegraph. The prince danced first with her and two other guests as they chatted in an animated exchange.
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London
The
Daily Telegraph
Amelia Earhart Putnam
America
Prince of Wales
Politicians eye the negro balance of power votes
Rodney Dutour reports that by midsummer politicians will fear the negro vote as it grows more independent. The NAACP cites 19 states with a potential 187 electoral votes, while party leaders weigh how to mobilize or appease black voters amid economic worries and unrest over issues like unemployment, old age insurance, and lynching.
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Capper
Rodney Dutouer
Washington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Delaware
Ilinois
Kentucky
Maryland
Missouri
Massachusetts
New York
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
New Jersey
Raskob
John J. Raskob
Ttig
Hoover
War Department
Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Halal
Hoover shifts to personal appeal in Senate clash
President Hoover, after years of cautious tact, met with the Senate in a direct appearance, signaling a tougher line on legislation amid tariff and tax program concerns. Observers weigh potential political impact as global anxieties and economic pressures influence White House strategy. Meanwhile, in Kansas, the Nemaha Cooperative Creamery reports a 40 percent rise in daily output and plans expansion to meet demand.
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Hoover
John J. Parker
Supreme Court
Walker White
Parker
Baird
New Jersey
Senate
Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Tiends
Roosevelt
Congress
Mr. Hoover
Wilson
Germany
Sabetha
Kan
Nemaha
Eight Convicted in Kidnapping for $80,000 Ransom
In Peoria Illinois circuit court eight of eleven defendants were found guilty of kidnapping Dr. James W. Packer for an $80,000 ransom last March. Bouquets of prison terms were set for four with the death plea denied, 25 years for Betson Minninger Evans and Stoops, 16 years for Raymond Stoops, seven for Dwight Bartlett, five years each for Joseph Pursifall and Homer Massey. Acquittals went to Mrs Jessie Stoss, her son Dean, and Edward Woodford.
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Peoria
James W. Packer
James W. Betson
Cecil Minninger
Claud Evans
Arlo Stoops
Stoops
Raymond
Dwight Bartlett
Joseph H. Pursifall
Homer Massey
Jessie Stoss
Dean
Edward Woodford
Fulton County
Here
Open Air Library Planned for Boston Common
Boston plans an open-air Hungarian style reading area on Boston Common this summer similar to Spanish terraces where visitors may read in comfort during warm weather. The project aims to provide a pleasant outdoor reading environment for locals and tourists alike.
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Boston
U P
Boston Common
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