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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1933
Page
7
Yankee pitchers dominated the league, fanning 44 batters in four games, with Lefty Gomez and Walter Brown racking up 13 and 12 strikeouts. The Yankees led the American League standings while Giants and Cardinals battled for NL supremacy, and multiple teams dropped with sharp pitching and timely hitting.
In Rolla Missouri on June 5 an unattended car rolled from a steep incline and crashed into a pool dressing room at Cool Brook Swimming Pool five miles south of Rolla. Injured: Mrs. F P Dennie crushed chest. Lita Graff. Mildred Ewing. Claudia Smith bruises and cuts. Dennie is wife of former football coach P E Dennie.
Yesterday's action featured Frank Frisch and Jim Bottomley leading the Cardinals and Reds with three hits and two stolen bases in the opener, while Bottomley surged with a triple a double and two singles in the nightcap. Russell Van Atta and Johnny Allen dominated for the Yankees, silencing the Athletics on six and one hits as they fanned 18. Floyd Vaughan and Pat Malone starred in two games, with Vaughan homering and tripleing while Malone hurled a five hitter for the win. Red Kress homered with two doubles and two singles against the Browns as Eddie Holley and Randy Moore contributed for Phillies and White Sox. Hal Schumacher and Fred Fitzsimmons of the Giants combined for a three hit shutout of Brooklyn, with Fitzsimmons winning 6-1. Roy Spencer drove in the lone winning run for the Indians in a 2-1 victory over the Tigers as Gerald Walker contributed with a double and a triple.
Indianapolis Indians climb to second place in the American Association, three games behind Columbus as they surge with 15 hits in a win over Milwaukee and contribute to a tight pennant race. St Paul and Toledo split, Ray Radcliffe extends hitting streak, while Kansas City beats Louisville twice as the circuit shifts.
National and American League leaders are listed by category with several names and numbers. Highlights include Klein of the Phillies leading multiple stats in the NL, Gehrig and Ruth of the Yankees tied on home runs in the AL, and notable mentions of Ott, Waner, Traynor, and Simmons among other star players.
Humphrey, Meta pitcher, pitched a near perfect one hit game as Meta blanked Jefferson City DeMolays 9-0 at Whiteway Park, boosting their Missouri State League lead. DeMolays mustered two baserunners on a single and a hit batter while Meta’s defense held.
AP reports top golfers gathered in Chicago to tune up for the National Open at North Shore Country Club starting Thursday. 151 players aim to challenge Gene Sarazen with Craig Wood Deal WN and Renny Shute among early open contenders after strong showings at Soldier Field and St Paul events.
All Western League teams stay bunched as Springfield and Omaha clash for leadership. Joplin sits 2 1 2 games back after sweeping its split series with Wichita. Hutchinson, Des Moines, Topeka, and St Joseph chase in tight pack as Omaha, Hutchinson, Wichita, and Des Moines have open dates.
One year ago today Helen Wills Moody won the French tennis singles title for the fourth time in five years by defeating Mme Rene Mathieu. Five years ago today Ploydor Ziegler colt won the Speed Handicap at Belmont by a head. Ten years ago today Charlie Grimm completed an unassisted double play in the eighth inning to give Pittsburgh a 5-2 win over Brooklyn.
After a decade of near-misses, Jimmy McLarnin finally claims the title. The Irish-born fighter, who traveled from Dublin as a child, dominates foes from flyweight to welter with a powerful right hand. His victory comes amid a history of strong opponents and past setbacks, culminating in a championship that confirms the justice of his persistence.
Chicago June 5 The latest balloting for the American League team to play the National League at Comiskey Park July 6 lists stars by position. Leaders include Lou Gehrig first base with 50 687 votes and Joe Cronin shortstop with 53 001, among others, with players from New York Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Cleveland and Washington named in voting tallies.
Jimmy Foulis won the St Paul open championship at Keller course with a par smashing 283 total to take the $5,000 title. He beat George Von Elm by three strokes and Walter Hagen by five, finishing rounds 70 72 69 72 and earning about 1500 dollars. Paul Runyan tied for fourth with Harry Cooper at 289. Herman Barron shot 291 on a late surge.
Max Schmeling and Max Baer prepare for a one round duel in New York City at Yankee Stadium with Dempsey’s promotion driving the event. Schmeling trains in Lake Swannanoa while Baer ministries at Atlantis City as anticipation surrounds the heavyweight showdown and potential gate receipts near a quarter million dollars if weather cooperates.
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