Dodgers End Hubbell Winning Streak at 24 Games
Brooklyn Dodgers halt Carl Hubbell's 24 game winning streak with an 18 hit, 10-3 victory in the first game of a Memorial Day doubleheader at the Polo Grounds. Hubbell calls it great while it lasted and hints at future pitching, as the Giants drop the opener while other games shift standings across the league.
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Another Ruth Hint From Archie Templeton Prompts Cardinals Buzz
The St Louis Cardinals reportedly signed 18 year old Archie Templeton a left handed pitcher and promising hitter nicknamed Moon He weighs 190 pounds and resembles Babe Ruth in potential In 60 spring innings he allowed 16 hits and 11 runs while batting above .400 in three high school summers Templeton who came from Charlotte nine years ago excelled in football basketball and helped Children s Home win 12 straight games and multiple titles He fanned 24 Mooresville rivals last year and repeated the feat against another team He did not lose a game this spring
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Stars Shine In Doubleheader Opener And Nightcap
Readable fragments show several major league performances with Beacons of offense and pitching. Indians, Dodgers, Giants, Phillies, White Sox, Cubs, Senators, Reds, Pirates figures are noted. Specifics include Trosky two homers Averill tripling Hudlin limited Tigers to six hits and McCarthy driving in runs.
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Wrestling results from last night reported by AP
In Atlantic City Dean Detton 208 of Salt Lake City pinned Mike Mazurki 228 of New York City. Ralph Berry 173 of Tulsa defeated Hugh Nichols 174 of Hollywood in straight falls.
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Tweedie Footwears Renew Old Rivalry in Capital City Clash
Tweedies rallied from a two run deficit to beat Chamois 10 to 8 in nine innings at the Lutheran diamond. Strenger sparked a ninth inning rally with a double, followed by Stokes and Convery scoring on key hits. Despite 18 hits for Chamois, Adams walked five and hit four batters as W. Slaughter pitched the complete game for Tweedies.
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Major League Baseball Leaders and 1986 US Power Output
American League leaders include Walker and Greenberg with high batting and RBI totals. Ted Williams era style summaries note Walker tops hits and runs for the Tigers while Greenberg drives in runs. National League leaders feature Medwick and Bartell in multiple categories with robust batting and home run figures. A closing line states US power production in 1986 surpassed 100 billion units for the first time.
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Shute Wins P G A Title In Pittsburgh Classic
Henry McLemore recollects the Pittsburgh Field Club finish where Denny Shute defeats Harold McSpaden for the P G A championship. The final holes featured tense play, camera crowds, and Shute’s steady finish amid a bustling gallery and city intrigue.
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Jug) McSpaden
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Boxing results and a Union Station accident report
San Francisco Chief Parris drew with Tommy Jones in a 150 pound match in Hoboken and Henry Schatt outpointed Dixie Taylor in Waterloo. In Louisville Dominic Mancini stopped Joey Zodda at 148. Red Hutchins outpointed Pete Peterson in St Petersburg while Penny Chanel Hurt. In Kansas City a man injured a foot chasing a dropped penny at Union Station after leaping on it.
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Davis Cup finals close in five set American zone
Sports Mirror recalls a Davis Cup tie where Jack Crawford defeated Wilmer Allison in five sets, earning Australia a 3-2 victory over the United States in the American zone. Also notes Dizzy Dean’s pay dispute, Alice Marble’s possible retirement, and a Derby win at Epsom Downs.
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Snow Plows Fight Dust Between Hugoton and Boise City
In Kansas heat the Santa Fe railroad sent snow plows to clear dust drifts two to three feet deep from tracks between Hugoton and Boise City Oklahoma. Adolf Hitler's father opposed his art fearing interference with the boy's political career.
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Shaw Wins Indianapolis 500 In Close Photo Finish
Wilbur Shaw, an Indianapolis driver who designed and owned his car, won the 500 mile Indianapolis speedway race, earning a $20,000 winner’s check and additional prizes. Ralph Hepburn finished a close second after a late surge, the fastest race speed set at 113.580 mph and the top four all breaking the prior mark. A banquet for pilots followed the event with teams collecting prizes from sponsors.
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Giants and Dodgers duel amid roundups and notes
Sports round up from New York recounts fan reactions to Foster nests and past firsts. Burleigh Grimes copes with five run leads while boxing headlines hint at Braddock Schmeling title clash. Dykes vows cigars while Montanez eyed as next lightweight champ. subway delays and seat thefts color a bustling baseball day. Belmont horn rescues driver Lelemee after fumes.
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Baseball Today Action From Major Leagues and Minor Reports
Baseball scores and scheduled games feature key matchups with St Louis at Chicago Hogsett versus Dietrich Detroit at Cleveland Lawson against Gatehouse Brooklyn at New York Butcher or Mungo versus Schumacher Boston at Philadelphia postponed Brooklyn 10-4 New York 3-5 Philadelphia 6-9 Boston 3-6 Pittsburgh 3-7 Cincinnati 8 Chicago 4-6 St Louis 2-3 New York 4-2 Boston 3-8 Washington 6-8 Philadelphia 3-1 Cleveland 7 Detroit 1 First game Cleveland 8 Detroit 5 Second game 11 innings Chicago 5-9 St Louis 2-8 American Association Columbus 12-3 Toledo 10-7 Kansas City 9 Milwaukee 4 First game Kansas City 4 Milwaukee 4 Second game called seventh so KC I could catch train Minneapolis 11-11 St Paul 5-5 Indianapolis at Louisville night
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Three U S Courts Open Simultaneously in St Louis
In St Louis, three federal courts sat today as Judge John Caskie Collet joined Judges C B Davis and George H Moore to open sessions, the first time all three operated at once. A fourth jurist, Judge David Hayes Kincheloe, will begin hearings soon. Lightning strikes are estimated at six or seven per million.
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Davis Cup Team's Chances Improve After Easy Win
New York June 1 AP America crushed Australia 5 0 at Forest Hills boosting belief in a Wimbledon title bid led by Don Budge Bitsy Grant and Gene Mako. Grant defeated Crawford 6 0 6 2 7 5 while Budge beat Bromwich 6 2 8 6 5 7, with challenges for the Americans ahead in a Europe bound final run amid illness affecting an Australian ace.
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Teuton Duo Favored to Win European Zone Standings
A fragmented report notes the United States faces a strong German pair Baron Gottfried Von Cramm and Heinrich Henkey in the European zone. The Teutons are odds-on to top the group this month and likely meet the United States in mid July with England seen as the likely survivor.
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Iron Co voting on new courthouse
Iron County Missouri voters on June 1 considered issuing bonds totaling 129000 dollars to fund a new courthouse. Local editor A Pigg opposes the measure advocating consolidation with St Francois County to cut taxes and avoid bonding. The courthouse issue has failed in two prior elections.
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Fire does not halt St. Louis U graduation exercises
A blaze caused 20000 in damage on the top floor of the administration building but graduation ceremonies continued in the gym nearby. No injuries were reported though several Jesuit clergymen were moved from their quarters due to the fire.
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