Stephens and Cunningham Win Approval for Princeton Mile
Kansas City June 10 AP Two Olympic-bound athletes Helen Stephens and Glenn Cunningham earned praise from KU coach H W Hargiss after Stephens ran 11.6 seconds for 100 meters, a mark near the world record, and Cunningham won a 1:52.2 800 meter heat. Hargiss eyes a four 61 second quarters mile and a possible 4 04 time at Princeton.
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Helen Stephens
Glenn Cunningham
H. W
Bill) Hargiss
University of Kansas
Hargiss
Central Missouri
Stella Walsh
Missouri Valley
Princeton
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Elkhart
Princeton University
Justus O'Reilly
Kansas State College
Glenn
Lawrence
Southwest High School
Pittsburgh
Thee Emporia
Maryville
Hershel Neil
Allaround
Wilbur Stalcup
Tarkio College
University of Missouri
Benton High School
St. Joseph, Beach
Wyandotte
Kas
Donald Dunn
Ralph Brown
Pittsburg
Archie San Romaci
Emporia
Harold Manning
Wichita
Lee Haring
Elwyn Dees
Kermit King
Clyde Coffman
Ford
Dunn
Neil
League Leaders by the Associated Press
National League hitters Vaughan and Medwick pace charts with high averages and runs, while pitchers Parmelee and Castleman share top wins. American League leaders include Johnson of the Athletics leading batting and home runs, with Werber and Greenberg among the notable run producers and hitters.
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Associated Press
National League
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
L. Waner
Baer Schmeling title bout eyed for Amsterdam
Walter Rothenburg seeks $30,000 in New York to sign Max Baer for a heavyweight title fight with Max Schmeling at Amsterdam Holland in Olympic stadium with a 60,600 seating capacity. Hoff man requires $30,000 upfront and $50,000 ten days before the bout plus remainder after. Baer may tour Europe if he beats Braddock. Baer trains with limited right hand after recent injury.
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Asbury Park
N. Z
Walter Rothenburg
New York
Max Baer
Max Schmeling
Amsterdam Holland
Ancil Hoffman
Baer
Rothenburg
Olympic Stadium
Amsterdam
Hoffman
Rothenburg la Ae
Braddock
N. J
James J. Braddock
Eddie Haughton
Eddie Simms
Cleveland
Bob
Leslie Howard
Brooklyn
Bob Grove
Red Sox
Tommy Burns
Braddock-Baer
Houson
Tommy
John Whitehead
White Sox
George Kojac
Wilmer Allison
Joe Louis
Half ton fish taken with rod and reel
Francis H. Low of Briele, New Jersey hauled a blue mako over 1,100 pounds, a potential world record for rod and reel. The 12 foot fish was fought two and a half hours using a 37 thread line and a hickory rod, surpassing Zane Grey’s 1,040 pound swordfish record from 1930.
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Brielle
N. J
Jame
Francis H. Low
Zane Grey
Tahitian
Low
Ambrose Channel
International Shoe Nine Defeats Algoa 10 to 4
The International Shoe nine defeated Algoa 10 to 4 yesterday. Batteries International Wekamp f and Weber Algoa Kapper Wisch and Weiss.
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ALGOA
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Igoa
Wekampf
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Kapper
Wisch
Weiss
Dizzy Dean Easy Win Nets Cards After Pale Seesaws
Dizzy Dean pitched six solid innings and Dizzy Dean led St. Louis to a 13 to 2 victory over Chicago as the Cardinals strengthen their hold on second place. Medwick hot with seven hits in 17 appearances while Pepper Martin shifted to center and Gelbert returned to shortstop. The Pirates beat Cincinnati 7 to 4, Giants edged Boston 5 to 4, and Bridgers Detroit beat Chicago 4 to 1 as Greenberg homered and Whitehead allowed five hits. Washington outlasted Philadelphia 5 to 4 in ten innings. Yankees vs Red Sox game postponed by wet grounds.
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Clarence Mueller
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Ene Henderson
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Alen
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Ernational Spratz
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Wank'm
International Shoe
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Wilby
Busch
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Seknefer
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Oals Insurance
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H.O.A. Miller
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Miller
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McNew
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James
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Lanmers
Cardwell
H. Bremerkamp
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Copeland
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Ouwls
Associated Press
Cardinal
Dizzy Dean
Joe
Ducky Wacky
Cardinals
Pepper Martin
Burgess Whitehead
Frisch
Charley Gelbert
Lemons
Dean
Pirates
Cy Blanton
Ernie Lombardi
Giants
Joe Moore
Moore
Mel Olt
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Tommy Bridges
Silent John Whitehead
Hank Greenberg
Swat
Marty Hopkins
Whitehead
Fay Thomas
Browns
Oral Hildebrand
Indians
Ed Coleman
Hal Trosky
Senators
Athletics
Yankees
Red Sox
Frankie Klick Meets Canzoneri in Outdoor Title Clash
Frankie Klick, San Francisco lightweight hopeful, has a non-title 12 round bout with Tony Canzoneri at 9 30 p m in Seattles outdoor arena during Shrine convention. Expected attendance about 20000. Klick may weigh around 135 pounds while Canzoneri hovers near 137, first Canzoneri ring return since May ninth victory over Lou Ambers.
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Washington
Frankie Klick
San Francisco
Tony Canzoneri
East
Canzoneri
Klick
S. F
Lou Ambers
New York
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Narrow Baseball Wins
Tommy Bridges pitched for the Tigers in a win over the White Sox allowing five hits with five strikeouts. Paul Waner beat the Reds with a homer and two singles, driving in four. Ossie Bluege's tenth inning single scored the winner for the Senators over the Athletics 5-4. Joe Moore drove in the Giants' winning runs with a homer and a single against the Braves. Ed Coleman homered and added a double and single to edge the Indians 2-1. Charley Gelbert pounded the Chicago pitching with a homer a double and two singles driving in three for the Cardinals.
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Associated Press
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
John Whitehead
White Sox
Paul Waner
Pirates
Reds
Ossie Bluege
Senators
Athletics
Joe Moore
Giants
Braves
Ed Coleman
Browns
Indians
Charley Gelbert
Cardinals
Chicago
Homer
World soccer title won by Italy in Rome
One year ago today Italy defeated Czechoslovakia 2 1 after two extra periods in Rome to claim the world soccer championship. Five years ago today Frankie Genaro defended the world flyweight title by outpointing Frenchy Berlinger in Toronto over ten rounds. Ten years ago today Walter Hagen emerged as the favorite at Olympia Fields in Chicago for the PGA Championship.
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Italy
Czechoslovakia
Rome
Frankie Genaro
Albert
Frenchy) Berlinger
Toronto
Walter Wiagen
Olympia Fields
Chicago
Sam Parks faces color and showmanship in Open golf
United Press reports on sports comments about Sam Parks aiming for a $50,000 Open prize in a year. The piece weaves in notable notes on Walter Hagen, Gene Sarazen’s luck ring, Oakmont course quirks, and a host of boxing, baseball, and tennis figures, highlighting showmanship, profits, and future plans across multiple sports.
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Menrey McLemore
United Press
New York
Sam Parks
Sam
Olin Dutra
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Walter
Oakmont
Dempsey
Jacl Dempsey
Braddock
Baer
Madison Square Garden
Dazzy Vance
Dazzy
Tunney
Louis
Carnera
Jimmy McLarnin
California
St. Louis Browns
Rogers Hornsby
Aeason
Baseball results span many leagues with varied outcomes
Baseball scores from multiple leagues show wins and losses across American and minor leagues. Notable tallies include St. Louis 12 over Philadelphia, Chicago 2 over Cincinnati, Detroit 4 over Chicago, and Brooklyn rain-delayed games. Several games postponed by rain and several doubleheaders noted.
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Associated Press
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New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pitts barred from playing with Albany Senators
The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues executive committee denied Edwin Alabama Pitts, a former Sing Sing prisoner, permission to play for the Albany Senators of the International League. The ruling upheld by Judge Bramham bars ex convicts from organized baseball despite sympathy for rehabilitation.
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Albany
N. Y
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Edwin “Alabama” Pitts
Sing Sing
Albany Senators
Warren C. Giles
Rochester
W. G. Bramham
Association
Blues Move Up In Association Blues Move Up In Association Chicago
Kansas City Blues rise to third in the American Association after a late season surge. They beat St Paul in an 11 inning game highlighted by Breese’s RBI and Sulik’s pinch single. Indianapolis split a doubleheader with Columbus, while Milwaukee’s Marshall extends a hitting streak to 30 but Milwaukee loses. Toledo sweeps Louisville in a doubleheader to claim two wins.
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Columbus
Indianapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Mings
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Keokuk
Des Moines
Sioux City
Omatha
Rock Island
Davenpore
St. Joseph
Jooplin
Ponca City
Chicago
Dutch Zavilling
Blues
Breese
Sulik
Dale Alexander
Bill Brubaker
Pittsburgh
Indians
Columbus Red Birds
Mike Agba
Birds
Betch Marshall
Brewers
Minneaplis
Marshall
Frank Sigafoos
Colonels Ison
British Open Golf Meet Draws Noted Lineup At Muirfield
June 10 London UP reports Bever United States entries include Gene Sarazen Lawson Little MacDonald Smith Jon Kirkwood Medart Bail among the listed players for the British Open at Muirfield and Gullane starting June 24. The field of 132 features stars like Jack McLean Henry Cotton Archie Campston Cyril Tolley and others with qualification rounds at Muirfield and Gullane. The field splits across the two courses with rounds on June 24 and 25 and the final rounds set for June 28.
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London
Bever
United States
Muir
Gene Sarazen
Lawson “Little
MacDonald Smith
Jon Kirkwood
Medart
Bail
Jack McLean
Henry Cotton
Belgium
Mitchell
Archie Campston
Alfred Padghaum
Janel
Cyril Tolley
Intil
Muirfield
Gullane
Sports Mirror reflects past world titles and tennis finals
A recap lists Haly’s world soccer title win over Czechoslovakia a year ago. Three years back Sarazen captured the British Open with a record 2B3 score. Five years ago Bill Tilden won the Berlin men’s tennis title defeating Daniel Preen in a five set match 7-5 6-8 1-8 7-4.
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the Associated Prose
Haly
Czechoslovakia
Sarazen
Bill Tilden
Berlin
Daniel Preen
Man Charged With Stealing 7 Ton Locomotive
New York police announced John Gallo faces grand larceny after he and two accomplices boarded a 7 ton locomotive while engineer Louis McClure was at a waterfront restaurant. Investigators pursued the trio following the apparent theft.
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New York
John Gallo
Tie
Gallo
Louis McClure
Longest Hitter Crashes Vessel Into Pier Office
An incident at Pier 37 ends when a vehicle crashes through the pier office and collapses a frame shack wall, stopping near the water. Separately, tests indicate blood remains germ free for at least eight hours after death.
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Pier 37
Tebbetts Tie With Red Birds in Missouri League
Tebbetts moved into a first place tie with the Red Birds after defeating the Capital Utilities 9 108 in a doubleheader opener, while the Red Birds beat Utilities 4 0 in game one. Woody Morris limited Utility to five hits as Elmer Mueller took the loss.
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Red Birds
Capital Utilities
Utilities
Jack Hammond
Tebbetts
Hammond
Utility
Silien
Woody Morris
Red Bird
Elmer Mueller
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