DiMaggio Slams Two Homers In One Inning Tie
Joe DiMaggio belts two homers in a single inning tying a world record as the Yankees explode in a big fifth inning to beat the White Sox 18 to 11. Lou Gehrig and DiMaggio lift New York atop the pennant race amid other AL action with Red Sox, Tigers, and Indians winning.
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New York
Chicago Sox
Sid Feder
Associated Press
Joe DiMaggio
Tachim
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankee
Yow
Ng Water Boys
Itl
Tlouts
Yankee Punsche
Boston Red
Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Athletics
Senators
Browns
Buck Newsom
Travin
Indians
Barl Averill
Today's Games National League Matchups Listed
National League games feature St Louis at Philadelphia with Dean and Dean opposing Kowalik and Jorgens, Cincinnati at Brooklyn with Schott and Stine up against Baker and Brandt, Chicago at Boston featuring Lee and Henshaw vs Cantwell and Cap sittsburgh at New York Lucas Smith. American League contests include New York at Chicago with Ruffings and Lyons, Washington at St Louis with Whitehill and Thomas, Philadelphia at Detroit with Fink and Rows, and Boston at Cleveland with Oster Mueller and Brown.
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Louis Ceeee
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis Seeders
St. Louis
J. Dean
P. Dean
Kowalik
Jorgens
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Schott
Stine
Baker
Brandt
Boston
Lee
Henshaw
Cantwell
Chap
Ruffings
Lyons
Washington
Whitehill
Thomas
Detroit
Fink
Rows
Cleveland
Ostermueller
Brown
Sullivan Merchants Face Utilities at Whiteway Park
Unbeaten Sullivan Merchants travel to Whiteway Park to meet Jefferson City Utilities. Ex-St James pitcher Harry Kimberlin backs the visitors while Lefty Ross starts for Sullivan seeking to extend a nine game win streak. Eddie Campbell leads the Merchants with a .474 average as Barrow paces Sullivan with .477.
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Sullivan Merchants
Whiteway Park
Jefferson City
Harry ‘Skeeter
Kimberlin
U-men
St. James
Thompson Willl
Lefty Ross
Merchants
Imtherlin
Rochester
Sullivan
Washington
Herman
Salem
Eddie Cambell
Thompson
Utilities
Thevin
Dave Barrow
Smith
R. E. Lee
Aging Jack Sharkey Meets Youth Tonight at Fenway Park
Venerable heavyweight Jack Sharkey, 34, faces California prodigy Preacher Phil Brubaker in a 10 round bout at Fenway Park in Boston. Sharkey aims to reclaim the crown, while Brubaker’s small hands and 12 knockouts in 14 starts are noted as factors for the test. Brubaker drew with Andre Lenglet last time out.
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Boston
Jack Sharkey
Phil Brubaker
California
Fenway Park
Sharkey
Brubaker
Andre Lenglet
France
Ladies Night at Atlanta Games Boost Gate Receipts
Women flood Atlanta baseball games on free ladies night dispatching cheers for the home team. President Earl Mann notes higher gate receipts as 60 000 plus women attend yearly, with a recent game drawing over 6 000 attendees and crowds climbing toward a new Atlanta record.
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Atlanta
Earl Mann
Atlanta Baseball Club
Crackers
Rames
Munn
Notable boxing and golf results span years ago
Associated Press notes past sports moments including Joe Louis stopping Primo Carnera in 2 32 of the sixth round before 7000 fans, Bobby Cruickshank setting a low club score in Hermitage Virginia, and Billy Petrolle knocking out Justo Suarez in the ninth round at Madison Square Garden.
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Associated Press
Joe Louis
Primo Carnera
Bobby Cruickshank
Hermitage
Richmond
Billy Petrolle
Justo Suarez
Madison Square Garden
Blues Drop 10 Fourth Place
Chicago report notes St Paul Saints third place after splitting a doubleheader with Kansas City. Saints won 6 5 in the first game on Madjeski’s ninth inning homer. second game edged by Hutchinson. Brewers beat Minneapolis 11 2 as Rudy York Wilburn and Hernandez spark 20 hit night. Winsett’s hitting streak ended at 26 with 3 strikeouts. Indianapolis toppled Toledo 8 2 with three seventh inning runs.
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Chicago
Gebby Street
St. Paul Saints
American Association
Kansas City
Blues
Madjeski
Art Herring
Herring
Saints
Ira Hutchinson
Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers
Minneapolis
Hank McDonald
Brewer
Milwaukee Power House
Rudy York
Wilburn
Hernandez
al Fisher
Columbus
Louisville
Redbirds
Jack Winsett
Berger
Indianapolis
Toledo Mud Hens
Gene Sarazen Open Bore Borrowed Puller Tale From 1935
Sports brief notes Gene Sarazen's use of a borrowed puller in the British Open traces to the 1935 National Open. Also mentions Dempsey Tunney history, Farley in Philadelphia, boxing figures Tex Rickard Johnston and Joe Louis, Mary Hoerger diving worries, wrestler Dave Levin touring for world title claims, Lon Jones on Barney Ross Melbourne fight costs, and racing car driver debates.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Philadelphia
Gene Sarazen
Gakmont
Gene
Farley
New York Boxing Commission
Tex Rickard
New York
Harry Wills
Dempsey
Jack
Tex
Philly
Bellevue Stratford
Jimmy Johnston
Madison Square Garden
Joe Louis
Johnston
Joe
Mary
Hoerger
Miami
Dave Levin
Ali Baba
Dave
Lon Jones
Barney Ross
Jack Carroll
Melbourne
Jones
Australia
Jake Ruppert
Yankee Stadium
Louis
Chet Smith
Moreland Faces Goodman In Trans Mississippi Match
In Wichita Gus Moreland of Dallas advances toward a third round meeting with defending champion Johnny Goodman of Omaha after a strong run in the trans Mississippi golf championship. Other notable matches include Walter Blevins versus George Matson and Leland Hamman against Fred Dold, with many players moving to 36-hole assignments today.
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Kas
Gus Moreland
Dallas
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Missouri
George Matson
Leland Hamman
Paris
Tex
Fred Dold
Emery
Fleming Walter Emery
Oklahoma City
F. J. Fleming
Jim Black
St. Louis
O'Hara Walls
Maurice Hankinson
Wizzard
Hal Chase
Des Moines
A. Rogers
San Antonio
Johhnny Dawson
Chicago
Bob McCrary
Reynolds Smith
Rodney Bliss
Dave (Spee) Goldmen
Schmeling's rise sparks nationwide boxing fever in round up
Photos of Schmeling's fight shatter attendance records as Bill Duffy buys the rights and plans a near million-dollar cleanup. Mentioned are sports figures Brubaker Sharkey Dempsey and DiMaggio, with Grimes facing umpire discipline in the American Association.
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New York
Louis Schmeting
Bill Duffy
Prime Carera
Schmeting
Hindenburg
Mike Jacobs
Max Machonzel
Mike
Nein
Meint
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Schmeling
Everett Marshall
Ali Baba
Columbus
Ohio
Detroit Sportsman
al Simmons
Hank Greenberg
Tigers
Joe DiMaggio
Joe
Burleigh Grimes
Louisville
American Association
League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
Stats from Associated Press show S Martin of the Cardinals leading batting with 370, Jordan of the Bees 362, J Martin 56 runs, Vaughan 52, Medwick 65 RBIs, Ott 60, Moore 86 hits, Medwick 87, Herman 27 doubles, Goodman 9 triples, Olt 13 homers, Camilli and others with 9, J Martin 12 steals. Pitching leaders include J Dean 13-2 and Gumbert 6-2. Further batting leaders list Gehrig 404, Sullivan .383, Gehrig 80 runs, Geh ringer 63, Foxx 64 RBIs, Dickey 61, Gehrig 101 hits, Gehringer 94, Rolfe 23 doubles, Gehringer 22, Gehringer 9 triples, Clift 8, Foxx 19, Trosky 18. Pitching leaders include Grove 10-3 and Pearson 10-3.
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Iby Associated Press
National League
S. Martin
Cardinals
Jordan
Bees
J. Martin
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Ott
Giants
Moore
Herman
Cubs
P. Waner
Goodman
Reds
Camilli
Phillies
Olt
Klein
J. Moore
Collins
Berger
J. Dean
Gumbert
Gehrig
Yankees
Sullivan
Indians
Never Safe to Forecast Result of Olympics 400
Alan Gould reports on the unpredictable Olympic 400 meters and the brewing American and British rivalries. Key U.S. contenders include Eastman, Flornbostel, Bush, Beetham, Burns, and La Valle, with Williams and others posting fast times, while British hopefuls face uncertainty and potential shocks.
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Ben Eastman
Simmy la Valle
United States
Jimmy LA Valle
Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Big Bon Eustman
Little Bill Carr
Pennsylvania
Yuleed
Wyndham Halswell
His Majesty’s Army
Ant
Savice
Los Angeles
Eastman
Britain
Tom Himpson
Syracuse
Charley Reidpat
James E
Ted) Meredith
Iien Blaves
Princeton
Berlin
Chuck Flornbostel
Indiana
Ross Bush
California
Charley Beetham
Ohio State
Lou Burns
Manhattan
Eastern
Champain
Hampson
England
His Majesty
J. S. Stothard
Cambridge
R. Scott
Meredith
London
LaValle
America
Carr
Tom Keane
Eddie O'Brien
Jimmy la' Valle
C.L.A
Eddie
Palo Alto
Archie Williams
University of California
Wrestling draw between Zarynoff and Rae in Holyoke
In Holyoke Massachusetts Count Zarynoff 220 of North Grafton drew with Tommy Rae 210 of South Hadley Rae substituted for Gus Sonnenberg who fractured a left hip early in the bout The Associated Press reports this wrestling result from the match it was held in Holyoke Mass.
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Associated Press
Holyoke
Mass
Zarynoff
North Grafton
Tommy Rae
South Hadley
Rae
Gus Sonnenberg
Ramey Defeats Michigan Youth in Kansas City Bout
Wes Ramey showcased experience and speed to outpoint Jimy Garrison in a 132 pound bout. Garrison opened a cut over Ramey's eye but failed to score, while Ramey controlled the pace and bodying with rapid combinations. Miller also won as Freddie Miller beat Evevett Rightmire in a 126 pound matchup. Pat Kissinger of Kansas City was noted in the event wrap.
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Kansas City
Wes Ramey
Jett
Jimy Garrison
Ramey
Nutter
Garrison
Grand Rapids
Pth
Miller
Freddie Miller
Cincinnati
Evevett Rightmire
Sioux City
Pat Kissinger
Baer Escorted From Ring After Knockout Victory
In San Antonio fans threatened Max Baer after a three round knockout of Dunn. Police escorted Baer from the ring as boos rose and Dunn could not answer back, with the crowd chanting and jeering during the afterglow of the bout.
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San Antonio
Sex
Maxie Baer
Wilson Bunn
Danun
Baer
Dunn
Lightweight bout showcases Mills Massey Kissinger clash
Lew Massey of Philadelphia put on a touing show as Kissinger won by striking from distance. Massey, a hard fighting lightweight, dominated in fighting. Preliminary results include Dick Carey of Grand Forks, N C weighing 150 pounds defeating Bob Lamonte of Chicago, Sonny Johnston of Galveston at 192 pounds decisioning Joe Kempenger of Kansas City.
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Lew Massey
Philadelphia
Kissinger
Massey
Dick Carey
Grand Forks
N. C
Bob Lamonte
Chicago
Sonny Johnston
Galveston
Joe Kempenger
Kansas City
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Johnny Allen
Monte Pearson
Ullivan
Skeeter Kimberlin
Garve-Ball Artists
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Sports Mirror
Monte-Pearson
Ole Jack Sharkey
Jon Louis
Schimeling
Stuart Dunbar
Salina
Michigan
Kansas Cition
Max Raga
Fighter
Wendell Hutchinson
Hutch
P.A
Prince Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Wineton-Saleis
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B.J. Mervolde
Ted
Ca. Pringe
Albert the Rational Joy Ammoke
Buddy
Schnider’s
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