Yankees owner Ruppert looks back on a decade with pride
New York June 1 AP The Yankees remain top of the pro leagues as Colonel Jacob Ruppert marks ten years since acquiring sole ownership in 1923. He notes salaries restructured, a thriving farm system, and ongoing effort to keep the Yankees on top while he acknowledges Ruth’s era may be winding down.
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Reese
Oklahoma women’s team travels to face Edmonton Grads
After seven days by car the Oklahoma Presbyterian College for Women at Durant arrives in Edmonton to begin an international series with the Grads. The team seeks the Dominion of Canada and world supremacy in girls basketball in a five game set with rest day ahead.
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Auta
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Dominion of Canada
Long Dela Del River Bridge Span Noted in Philly
One of the world’s longest suspension bridges spans the Delaware River in Philadelphia, featuring a single 1,750 foot main span. The scoreboard section also highlights home run standings with players such as Azer of the Yankees and Banvig of the Yankees among leaders and totals for the league.
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New Blues Pitcher Hurls A Shutout
A pitcher acquired by Kansas City from the Giants for the Blues to climb from last place hurled a shutout against Milwaukee as Bill Shoren won 7 to 0 in his first start with the squad. Denver Grigsby and Willingham homered, and the Blues totaled twelve hits.
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Earl Caldwell
Ash Hillin
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St. Paul
Joe Hauser
Babe Ganzel
Holland
Bill Lee
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Baseball stars shine in Cubs and Yankee showdowns
Yesterday's Stars highlights Bill Herman of the Cubs driving in three runs on a double and single. Joe Sewell of the Yankees and Joe Cronin of the Senators contributed a mix of hits, with Sewell collecting a triple, two doubles and three singles in a doubleheader while Cronin drove in five runs with a homer, a double and a single.
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Joe Sewell
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Joe Cronin
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League Leaders by the Associated Press today
Baseball leaders across the National and American Leagues feature Frederick Martin and Klein among others. The list highlights top batting, runs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases with names from Cardinals Phillies Braves Giants Yankees and more followed by boxing results featuring Eddie Wallace and Pete Guilot.
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St Joseph Saints rally to beat Des Moines Demons in 10 3 victory
St Joseph third baseman Eddie Decuir powered a 12 hit attack, pinning four RBIs on the Demons as the Saints evened the series and moved into third place behind Omaha. Buck Shot May held Des Moines to five blows while Springfield, Wichita, Joplin, and Hutchinson won in the standings. New series open with Topeka at Des Moines and other matchups.
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Cochet Advances to French Tourney Quarterfinals
Henri Cochet defends his singles title by knocking off Eikichi Itoh 6-1 6-2 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals at Auteuil in the French championships. Betty Nuthall, ranked fifth, defeated Lolette Poutay 6-2 6-2 to reach the women’s singles quarterfinals.
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Lolette Payout
Centralia Massacre Participant Dies in Missouri
Richant F. Worsham known as Uncle Dick, a Confederate veteran who took part in the Centralia massacre and the Lawrence burning, died in Mexico Missouri. He served under Bill Anderson and Quantrell in Civil War actions.
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Uncle Dick) Worsham
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Centralia
Lexington
Bill Anderson
Quantrelt
Railroads Show Improvement in Freight Loadings
New York June 1 AP railroads report larger freight loadings for last week versus 1932. St Louis terminal 31 475 cars vs 31 032. Missouri Pacific 119 383 vs 118 044. St Louis San Francisco 11 159 vs 11 037. Missouri Kansas Texas 6 189 vs 6 430. Pierson Sentenced in St Louis Case to Life Imprisonment for Buckingham Annex Hotel Fire deaths.
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Pirates Bow To Cardinals In Hard Fought Defeat
Pittsburgh Pirates, league leaders, were held to little against Charley Root as the St. Louis Cardinals won 5-1, taking the series three games to two and keeping the race tight with the Cards and Cubs in pursuit of the league lead. The Cubs won their seventh in a row, closing to four and a half games behind the Giants. In the American League, the Yankees and Senators split a doubleheader, with New York rallying to 7-2 in the nightcap after a 12-7 loss in the opener. 49 total hits were collected by both teams. All other AL clubs rested.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
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Namycush Lake Trout In Great Lakes Sport History
An oddball namy-cush lake trout returns as a prized catch in northern waters, with legends of 15 to 25 pounders and up to 45 pounds, best taken in spring or fall in shallow or deep waters with spoons. The feature also notes trout fishing trends in Lake Superior and Canadian waters amid shifting fisheries.
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Baer Open to Dempsey Refereeing June 8 Battle
Max Baer and manager Ancil Hoffan approve Jack Dempsey refereeing the 15 round California fight with Hoox Schimeling at Yankee Stadium June 8. Hoffan says the referee only needs to count to ten. Baer planned to resume heavy training after a rest day.
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Golf History and Fishing Tidbits From The Open Era
A miscellany blending sport trivia with golf anecdotes. It notes a 150 pound catfish record, hand line and bamboo rod details, and World Open lore. It highlights Coolidge Hoover Roosevelt as anglers, Espinosa’s Open odds, and famed misfortunes at Winged Foot Inverness Oakmont with Jock Hutchison and Sam Ray.
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Remembering Baseball and Boxing Highlights From Past Years
One year ago today the Athletics won two games from the Yanks 8 to 7 and 7 to 6. Five years ago today Tommy Loughran retained his light heavyweight title by beating Pete Latzo in New York. Ten years ago today Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen finished first and second in the English PGA championship.
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GEHRIG RUTH ASSURED PLACES ON WORLD S FAIR TEAM
The World’s Fair AL squad for July 6 at Comiskey Park will include Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Joe Cronin Bil Dickey and Al Simmons with others named in voting tallies. Gehrig led first base voting Foxx Kubek and Cronin led shortstop in a wide margin among pitchers Grove tops.
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Schmeling Aims to Wear Baer Down in 18 Round Bout
Lake Swannanoa N J June 3 AP Max Schmeling says he expects trouble from Max Baer early but plans to wear him down. He will train with rest days and continue boxing up to Tuesday before breaking camp for New York. Schmeling remains confident he can win the title defense next week.
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