Cards and Cubs Chase Tight National League Race
The Cardinals and Cubs lead a tight NL race as Giants and Pirates close in while Yankees Red Sox struggle. Indians president warns of radical changes if morale stays poor. Hal Trosky sidelined with shin bruise, Billy Sullivan shifts to first, Bruce Campbell to return from meningitis. Trades include Ben Chapman for Jake Powell and Joe Cascarella for Jack Russell. Cardinals bring in Arthur Garibaldi for infield depth.
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Associated Press
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Red Sox
Mary
Cleveland
Indians
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Alva Bradley
Steve O'Neill
C. C. Slapnicka
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Trosky
Tribe
Hal Trosky
Billy Sullivan
Bruce Campbell
Ben Chapman
Jake Powell
Senators
Joe Cascarella
Jack Russell
Arthur Garibaldi
Sacramento
Johnny Verger
Bill Cox
National League Standings Summary
The National League table shows Cardinals at 35 wins 18 losses for a .660 pace ahead of Chicago at 81 231 008 in a compressed pennant race. Pittsburgh 31 23 574 New York 29 24 57 Cincinnati 27 27 500 Boston 22 SL 436 Philadelphia 36.357 Brooklyn 27 B81. American League numbers indicate New York 67% Boston 21 618 Detroit 27 518 Cleveland 26 500 Washington 23 500 Philadelphia 33 BGS Browns 35.314.
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Today s games feature mixed matchups across majors
Boston at Chicago Grove Cain Philadelphia at St Louis Fink versus Hagsett Washington at Detroit White Hill versus Bridges New York at Cleveland Gomez versus Blueholder Chicago at Philadelphia Davis versus Walter St Louis at Boston Winford versus Benge Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Welch versus Mungo or Clark Cincinnati at New York Hollingsworth versus Gumbert
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Cain
Philadelphia
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Hagsett
Washington
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Bridges
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Gomez
Blueholder
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Walter
Winford
Benge
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Welch
Mungo Or Clark
Cincinnati
Hollingsworth
Gumbert
Baseball Scores From Associated Press Report
The American Association results include Kansas City 3 with Columbus 8, St. Paul 4, Louisville 2, Minneapolis 1, and Indianapolis a night game. Ralph Metcalfe leads Marquette University in the American championships at Princeton on July 3 and 4.
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Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette University Club
Princeton
Baseball School Produces Future Major League Stars
Beaumont Exporters manager Ernest Lorbeer nurtures a young Texas League squad with daytime play, patient coaching, and confidence building. The roster features two dozen prospects averaging 22 to 25, including Cullenbine Archie Croucher Tebbetts Gill and McLaughlin, with several earning recall opportunities toward Detroit and Milwaukee.
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Hank Greenbergs
Schoolboy Bowes
Ernest
Dutch) Lorbeer
Greenberg
Rowe
Lorbeer
Schoolboy Rewes
Pete Foxes
Roy Cullenbine
George Archie
George Croucher
Croucher
Dot Pittman
Pat McLaughlin
George Gill
George Tebbetts
Lsted
Cullenbine
Archie
Tebbetts
Pittman
Gill
McLaughlin
Night baseball season opens with city game at Whiteway Park
Mayor Means Ray will throw the first ball signaling the 1936 nocturnal season start at Whiteway Park. Capital City Utilities renews its two series feud with Sedalia Athletics after Sedalia’s last Sunday win. Utilities add F Stokes and Miller to bolster lineups. Ross to pitch, Lete catching. Sedalia counters with Bus, Christian, or Gene Horner to pitch. game set for 4:30 p.m.
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Nooky Lee
Bus
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Gene Horner
Athletics
Fights Last Night Across Cities Include Several Draws
Boxing results list multiple bouts with outpoints and stops. Salt Lake City saw Max Baw defeat Tony Souza, New York's Bob Pastor beat Ralph Barbara, and Pittsburgh’s Sally-Krieger stopped Joey Spiegel. Notable draws included Edwin Waring vs Armando Sicilia and Bushy Graham vs Johnny Jadick. Non-title bout featured Nickie Carnarata’s win over Petey Sarron in New Orleans.
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Calif
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Ralph Barbara
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Chicago
Edwin Waring
Detroit
Armando Sicilia
Springfield
Drew
Pittsburgh
Sally - Krieger
N. C
Joey Spiegal
Uniontown
Scott
Washington
Battling Battalino
Hartford
Conn
Ouisville
Jimmy Vaughan
Louisville
Cleveland
John Durso
New Orleans
Petey Sarron
Birmingham
Ala
Nickie Carnarata
Utica
N. Y
Bushy Graham
Johnny Jadick
Philadelphia
Miami
Fla
Johnny Dean
Charlotte
Ben de van
Holyoke
Mass
Joe Greb
Herkimer
Tommy Rawson
Cambridge
Wrestling results from Philadelphia and Montreal bouts
In Philadelphia Vincent Lopez of Los Angeles defeated Dean Detton of Salt Lake City by decision after 50 minutes as the bout ended by the midnight curfew. In Montreal Maurice Lachappelle of France defeated Jack Burns of Boston two falls to none in a best two out of three falls match.
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Vincent Lopez
Los Angeles
Deani Detton
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Montreal
Maurice Lachappelle
France
Jack Burns
Boston
Man Mountain Dean Plans Retirement From Pro Wrestling
The 317 pound Brooklyn star Man Mountain Dean announced retirement after his match with California champion Vincent Lopez in Los Angeles. He says he has enough money to live in luxury and plans to pursue a film role before shaving his whiskers.
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Dean
Vincent Lopez
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Lopez
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George Raft
Mental conditioning ahead of Louis Schmitling bout
United Press staffer Henry McLemore notes the mental state of boxers matters. He plans to visit both camps, test their readiness, and reveal which man appears more mentally prepared for the looming Louis versus Schmitling fight. The column trails into a continuation on page G.
Louis Schmeling Bout Seen With Lower Gate
Overconfidence may not hinder Joe Louis in the 15 round Yankee Stadium bout but dampens gate receipts. Advance sales top half a million yet a million dollar target seems unlikely, with $200,000 purses for Louis and Schmeling and 60,000 to 70,000 spectators. Promoter Mike Jacobs expected a big rush for veterans, while skeptics doubt Schmeling’s chance against the Brown Bomber.
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Max Schmeling
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Louis Schmeling
Mike
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Louis to Fight Schmeling Then Braddock Title Bid
New York reports Joe Louis will box Max Schmeling at Yankee Stadium Thursday and sign to meet James J. Braddock for the world heavyweight title in September. Odds are 3 to 1 or better for Louis. promoters expect a big gate with many newspapers on hand and Europe’s press following the event. Louis shown in fine condition, Schmeling deemed dangerous but beatable, with tickets selling across the United States.
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Jimmy Braddock
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Jake Ruppert
W. R. Hearst
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Deutschland
Bremen
Anny Ondra
Max Baer Wins Comeback Bout by Decision in Six Rounds
In Salt Lake City Max Baer, former heavyweight champion, defeated Tony Souza of San Francisco by decision in a six round comeback. Baer weighed 226 pounds and floored Souza twice in the second round and three times in the fifth, though he appeared a shell of his former self due to excess midsection weight.
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Battler
Blues Pass Up Chance To Gain In American Association
Kansas City Blues stumble in pursuit of Milwaukee Brewers as they drop key games to lower teams including an 8 to 2 defeat at Columbus Red Birds. Ton Freitas allowed 10 hits while Jack Winsett and Eddie Morgan homered for the Red Birds. St Paul and Indianapolis posted wins as Milwaukee moved into first place with a 23 2 record.
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Toledo
Australian Davis Cup Team Eliminated by Germany in Semi Final
A year ago the Australian Davis Cup team fell to Germany 4 to 1 in the European zone semi finals. Johnny Revella captured the Western Open Gulf with a 290.
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Johnny Revella
Harvard
Yale
Navy
Poughkeepsie
Kansas City golfer leads in Missouri Amateur opening round
In the 1938 Missouri Amateur Golf tournament at Hillcrest Club entrants faced a 36 hole qualifying. Kansas City veteran Rangy Kendall Mayor shot 68 to lead by one stroke over defending champion Grabic Duvall Jr. and several others on 70. Match play starts tomorrow with two 18 hole rounds.
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Clancy Miller
Shappy Wi
Mark Schlude
Jonas Weiss
Jack Berk
Stanford Vow Boys to Appear in Movie
Hollywood reports Stanford sophomore Vow Boys from the 1933 to 1935 teams signed by RKO for a football movie titled the big game. Players Monk Moserip Keith Topping Frank Alustiza and Bones Hail ton led the squad that vowed never to lose to USC and rode a streak of victories after. Fencers at Michigan State lead grades, while Michigan State swimmers shine among freshmen.
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