Pirates Drub Dodgers for Clean Sweep in Series
Pirates trounced the Dodgers 6 to 3 to complete a four game sweep as Cubs beat the Phillies 4 to 3. The pennant chase sees Pirates and Cubs rising, Giants stumble, and Van Lingle Mungo quits the Dodgers camp amid trade wind chatter.
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Schmeling Preps Left as Louis Fight Nears
Max Schmeling sharpens his left hand under trainer Max Machon at their camp in Napanoch New York. Schmeling and Machon study Louis and Baer fights, predict an upset on June 18 as Schmeling reports improved accuracy from his right and left jabs, while keeping tight training and sparring with multiple partners.
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Baseball Scores and Rescheduled Games Across Leagues
National League results show Brooklyn 1 Pittsburgh and Philadelphia 3, Chicago 4 with rain delays at New York Cincinnati and Boston St Louis games postponed. American League Detroit 3 Boston 4 Cleveland 10 Washington 2 with rain postponements at St Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia. American Association reports Kansas City 5 Louisville, Minneapolis 2, Columbus 6 Milwaukee 4 Indianapolis 0 night game. St Paul 3 Toledo 8 night game.
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Yesterday's American League baseball scores mixed results
The scoreboard lists several matchups from yesterday including Chicago at Washington Cain against Deshong at Cleveland facing Brown, Kelley at Detroit vs Rowe at New York Hadley, St. Louis at Boston Thomas, Boston at Chicago Benge vs Lee, New York at Pittsburgh Hub Bell vs Swift, Brooklyn at Cincinnati night Peker vs Schott or Hollings Perth, and Philadelphia at St. Louis Jorgens vs Winford.
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Barney Ross Stops Tonielli in Fifth Round
Milwaukee welterweight champion Barney Ross scored a technical knockout over Laddie Tonielli in the fifth round of a scheduled 10 round exhibition in Milwaukee last night Tonielli weighed 15014 ounces in the bout reported from the ring last night
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Yesterday's Stars AP recap highlights key hits and wins
Ken O'Dea of the Cubs delivered a bases loaded single in the ninth to drive in winning runs against the Phillies. George Blaeholder of the Indians limited the Senators to six hits in a 10-2 victory. Bill Werber of the Red Sox hit a homer with two on as the Tigers fell 4-3. Gus Suhr of the Pirates scored two runs, including a homer, in a 6-3 win over the Dodgers.
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Local golfers hold 10 lead in central Missouri tour
Columbia leads the central Missouri inter city golf tournament with 590 points after a a narrow victory over Jefferson City. Sedalia and Fulton follow with 517 and 468 points respectively. Alvin Tidrow tops Columbia with a 70 while J R Housey of Jefferson City shot 72. The third round is set for Sedalia on June 22 and the final at Jefferson City on June 30.
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Reds Rally To Pull Off Dramatic Comebacks
Cincinnati Reds under Chuck Dressen repeatedly erased deficits to win from behind. They overcame a seven-run lead against Boston, turned a 3-0 Pirates edge into a 4-3 victory via Sam Byrd’s bases loaded homer, and erased a 2-0 Chicago deficit in ninth inning to claim another comeback win.
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Penick Critiques Davis Cup Choices In Interview
A clipping from the Austin American features Dr. D A Penick, UT tennis coach, commenting on the American squad selection at Philadelphia. He says the committee chose Allison and notes his disagreement with sportswriters over Bitsy Grant. He stresses duty to express opinion on players' form and chances. Continued on Page 8.
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Broadway Roundup: Louis Favored Over Schmeling Next Week
Broadway notes predict Joe Louis as a 3 to 1 favorite to beat Max Schmeling next Thursday night. Browns eye Rollo Hemsley before the deadline, Indians seek top bids, and potential trades loom. Also mentions Blondy Ryan possible Cubs pickup, Bryan Grant turning pro, Canzoneri’s wedding, and rookie Lamar Newsome’s witty quip to Jim Bottomley.
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Ambiguous Sports Snippet Highlights Historic Boxing and Baseball Feats
A mirror of past sports notes recalls a split verdict in a 10 round boxing match between Tony Dan Zonert and Jack Dempsey over Frankie Blick, plus Jimmie Foxx homering to tie Babe Ruth for leadership, and Aubrey Boomer winning a golf title in a fragmented three to five year window.
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Mungo Quits Dodgers in Pittsburgh Strike
Van Lingle Mungo, star Brooklyn hurler, refused to wear a Dodgers uniform after quitting the team in Pittsburgh. He demanded a trade, saying he has been mistreated and will not report until changes occur. Dodgers officials, led by Judge Stephen E. McKeever, weigh fines or suspensions while trade interest from several clubs grows as the season’s deadline nears.
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Mrs Hill Leads Western Open Quarterfinals at Topeka
Opal S. Hill defending champion and matalist led survivors as the women's Western Open golf tournament reached the quarterfinals in Topeka Kansas. She had yesterday defeated Mrs Charles Newbold of Wichita 4 and 2 and faced a tough opponent. Other upper bracket matches included Mrs Lillian Zech of Norwood Park and Miss Edna Saenger of Shreveport, with Miss Anna Sue Kennedy of Columbia paired in the same half. In the lower bracket Mrs Charles Dennehy of Lake Forest met Mrs A H Means of Leavenworth while Miss Dorothy Traung of San Francisco took on Miss Hilda Livengood of Flossmoor.
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Ross Defeats Tonielli In Milwaukee Boxing Clash
Barney Ross world welterweight champion stopped Gaddie Tonielli in Milwaukee. In St Louis Billy Beauhard outpointed Ray Sharkey, with Beauhard earning the verdict over Sharkey in a 10 round match.
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Yankees Recruit Stays In College For Now
Ed Levy, the New York Yankees recruit, plans to continue college at Rollins College while playing baseball. The Rollins sophomore hit .850 last spring and uses his 6'6" framing to reach tough plays at first base. A product of Asheville, Levy was tutored by Earle Holt who has sent several players to the majors. Levy also stars in football and basketball and was farmed to Norfolk in the Piedmont League.
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Schmeling Fears No Man In Big Ring Fight
Louis Schmeling faces a test in a week at Yankee Stadium as Max Schmeling prepares to challenge the Brown Bomber Joe Louis. Schmeling stresses courage and hard fighting, saying his plan is to stay on his feet and give his best. He smiles through questions about possible defeat, noting his resilience if beaten badly.
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United States track stars pace Olympic team hopes
US team shown as strongest prospect with stars like Jesse Owens Ben Eastman and Bill Bonthron shaping trials. Emily Owens may rest, while Don Lash Ellison Brown and Glen Mardin boost distance and hurdles. Peacocks injury endangers sprint hopes as final Olympic selection nears.
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