Tharps extend win streak in tight league showdown
The Tharps beat the Obermans 8 to 7 at Oberman Park in a pitchers duel that featured a seventh inning Oberman rally and a game winning single by Johnny Koester. Coppage hit two home runs for Obermans and Melton added a homer for the Obermans while Whitley earned the win for the Tharps.
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Burleigh Seeks Return of the Spitball Pitch
New York June 2 AP Burleigh Grimes urges a one man campaign for the spitball return. He argues pitchers now face an unfair edge, cites safety concerns and notes past bans while recalling incidents and fellow pitchers.
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Harvard names new track coach from Finland
Today a year ago Janko Mikrola, a 40 year old Finn, was named head track coach at Harvard to succeed Eddie Farrell. Three years ago Cavalcade beat Discovery in the American Derby and Helen Jacobs fell to Peggy Scriven in the French hard courts final. Enid Wilson won the British women’s title for a second straight year, Lefty Grove extended his streak, and Timmy Foxx hit his 12th homer as the Athletics beat the Yankees twice.
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Eddie Farrell
Discovery
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Lefty Grove
Timmy Foxx
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Wrestling Results From Last Night Action Across Cities
AP reports wrestling results with Cleveland Everett Marshall defeating Bobby Bruns in Chicago where Bruns was injured and unable to continue. Walter Podolak defeated Nanjo Singh in St Louis after Singh was disqualified for strangling. Daniel Boone Savage defeated Jules Strongbow in San Diego in two falls for Kentucky.
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Everett Marshall
Bobby Bruns
Chicago
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Poland
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India
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Yesterday's Scores in Major Leagues and Associations
National League results show New York 5 Brooklyn 2 with Boston at Philadelphia to be played later. American League Chicago 8 St. Louis 0 and Cleveland 4 Detroit 3. American Association Minneapolis 6 St. Paul 5. Only games scheduled.
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Sam Snead Tops Qualifiers With Sub-Par Rounds
Sam Snead led 36-hole qualifiers with 136 at Oak land Hills for the United States Open. Dutch Harrison shot 136, Orville White 64 in single round, while Ryder Cup hopefuls Wood Nelson Dudley posted strong scores. several veterans failed to qualify in 32 districts.
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Joe Turnesa
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Bobby Cruickshank
Imaginary challenger plots for Schmeling title bout
A spoof report from Lost Horizons Junction sketches a fictitious buildup to a Madison Square Garden heavyweight fight. The piece features a spectral trainer team, characters like Doctor Faustus and Baquoe’s ghost, and a mock weigh-in plan with the headless horseman, all converging on Grant's Tomb before the supposed Garden bout.
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United Press
Lost Horizons Junction
Max Schmmeling
Madison Square Garden Bowl
Chamber of Commerce
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Charon
Elysian Fields
No-Hit No-Run Effort by White Sox Tops Browns
Bi Dietrich reports the White Sox no-hit the Browns in an 8-0 win, first such game since 1935, with two walks and 29 batters faced in eight innings. Hal Schumacher and Burgess Whitehead pace the Giants to a 5-2 victory with an eight-hit attack, while Odell Hale and Earl Averill help Cleveland sweep Detroit 4-3 as Formey drives in two runs and singles in three trips.
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Browns
Hal Schumacher
Burgess Whitehead
Giants
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Dodgers
Odell
Hale
Earl Averill
Indians
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Nino
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Outsider Midday Sun Wins Derby at Epsom Downs
Midday Sun owned by Mrs. G B Miller captured the 158th Epsom Derby before a crowd of 250000 to 500000, with Sandsprite second and Le Grand Due third. Jockey Mike Beary rode the winning colt in 2 37 5 for 1 1/2 miles as Perifox and Goya followed. Mrs Miller becomes the first woman owner to win England's famed flat race.
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Taj Akbar
Three Chisox Pitchers Have Perfect Games
The Chicago White Sox boosted their standing with a shutout 8-0 over the Browns as Bill Dietrich joined Ted Lyons and Vernon Kennedy as the third pitcher on the current roster to throw a no-hit, no-run game. The win extended Sox streak to four and moved them to third place past idle Red Sox and Tigers, while Indians swept Detroit in a separate series. Dietrich, a mid season pickup, limited the opposition to no hits with two walks and an error aiding a single baserunner. The article also notes a historical roster of famed no-hitters by pitchers like Christy Matthewson and Cy Young.
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Vernon Kennedy
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Smoky Joe” Wood
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Ernest Koob
St. Louis Browns
Bob Burke
Senators
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Brooklyn
Detroit
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Dodgers
Giants
Sports Roundup by Eddie Brietz from The Times
A compact column blends era chatter on Joe DiMaggio Hubbell bets and a Cleveland backdrop with notes on college rosters at South Dakota State, Ralph Guldahl pre Open tuneups at Oakland Hills, and public buzz from Madison Square Garden about Braddock Schmeling. It also notes Mickey Cochrane’s beaning, Hubbell's troubles vs Dodgers, new catcher signs for the Brooks, Jack Elder’s Washington trip, Albert Coxon’s rise, Hafey Dressen talk, Warhop's later innings, and Long Island umpiring duties.
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Batting and pitching leaders from the major leagues
Stats from the season show Tigers players leading in runs Greenberg with 38 and Walker 33, Breenberg 48 RBIs, Walker 61 runs, and Kubel and Stone leading triples. Cardinals Medwick leads in hits with 55 and RBIs 38, Bartell and Medwick top home runs with 12 and 13, while Hubbell 8-1 headlines pitching.
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FIGHTS Last Night By the Associated Press
New York results show Enrico Venturi outpointed Irving Eldridge in a 140 to 133 bout in New York. Milwaukee saw Larry Greb stop Al Nettlow after 14 rounds. Atlanta hosted Ben Brown outpointing Ray Lyle, while Los Angeles featured Big Boy Bray over Bob Ford. Salvy Saban won by technical knockout over Joe Pennino in New York. An unrelated note mentions Archery revival as hunting shifts from firearms.
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