Dutra Faces Field of 158 in Open Title Defense
Olin Dutra of Los Angeles starts defense of the National Open at Oakmont against a field of 158 players. The course, famed for its treacherous greens and traps, tests 72 holes while heavy favorites include Gene Sarazen and Paul Runyan. Amateur leaders Johnny Goodman and Willie Turnesa also loom.
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Dizzy Dean Is On The Spot For Cardinals Comeback
Dizzy Dean faces a critical test as he opens the National Golf tourney year and tries to regain form with the Cardinals. President Frank Frisch warns him to stop talking and focus on pitching, amid team discord and trade talk. Dean has clashed with managers and teammates, risking fines and possible suspension.
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Leaders In Major Leagues to Date
Summary of National and American League leaders through yesterday's games with batting, pitching, and fielding stats. Includes Vaughan and Ott among others, plus Kitty League update on Lexington Giants and Portageville race for the top.
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Nashville Vols Name Lance Richbourg Interim Manager
Nashville Tennessee June 6 Lance Richbourg right fielder serves as temporary manager of the Nashville Vols as club officials search for an experienced pilot to take charge. President Fay Murray announced manager Frank Brazill was released and said two candidates are seriously considered with four more seeking the post. Richbourg, a longtime Vol star, is seen as tame for the role while Brazill led Greenville to a pennant last year. The Vols sit at 25 defeats and 24 victories, leading the second division.
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Stars of the Day AP Baseball Standouts
Bob Johnson of the Athletics hit a bases full homer and a double driving in six in a win over the Yankees. Larry French of the Cubs fanned seven in a dominant win over the Reds. Mickey Cochrane of the Tigers added a homer a double and two singles in a doubleheader against the Indians. Dolph Camilli of the Phillies and Joe Moore of the Giants both starred in two games with Camilli homering with runners aboard and Moore collecting six hits. Jack Knott of the Browns shut out the White Sox on two hits. Van Mungo of the Dodgers twirled a five hit shutout in the opener while Wally Berger of the Braves had three hits including a homer and three RBIs in the nightcap. Roy Johnson of the Red Sox gathered four singles and stole a base in a loss to the Senators.
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Pelicans Beat Atlanta Crackers 6 to 1 on Road Trip
New Orleans Pelicans handed the Atlanta Crackers their third straight defeat by a 6 to 1 score as Atlanta salvaged only the first game of a Sunday doubleheader. The Crackers had seven hits off Andy Messenger but could not capitalize in crucial moments. Memphis closed the gap in the standings with a 9 to 1 win over Nashville while Knoxville topped Birmingham 15 to 10 in a high scoring affair.
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Rookies Keep The Batters Worried In Baseball
The report notes rookie pitchers delaying the Major Leagues surpassing expectations, with John Whitehead of the White Sox losing a strong seven-hit game 2 0 to Jack Knott’s two-hit performance for the Browns. Ed Coleman’s runs, Tamulis wild start, and Bob Johnson’s homer powered Athletics 9-7. The Tigers beat Indians 5-4 on Bridges’ ninth inning double, Washington defeated Boston after ten innings, and in the National League the Cubs beat Reds 5-2. Giants lead as Phillies win opener, Dodgers drop Braves.
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Favorites In Gallery Memphis Tennis Tournament Quarterfinals
In Memphis at the Memphis Country Club the Invitation Tennis tournament entered quarterfinal action. Favorites included Dickie Dunlap Paris Tenn Sun Kie Kno China Nelson McInich Kansas City Kan J C Sanford Mobile Boby Stewart Pensacola Ed Barnett Little Rock. Arthur Hendrix Lakeland seeded No 1 was eliminated 6 2 6 4 by McInich. Davis Cup players Guy Cheng Lewis Carson and Robert Little also fell.
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Standings and results from a busy baseball day
The standings show New York, St Louis, Chicago, Detroit, Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, and Cleveland with varied records. Yesterday's results include Cleveland beating Detroit in a late game, Boston downing Washington, Philadelphia tying New York, and Chicago defeating St Louis. Today’s schedule lists Cleveland at Detroit and other matchups across the league.
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Gage Park Coyotes Targeted by Floodlight Plan
Topeka park officials move to install floodlights over the coyotes’ pen to curb nightly howling. Park Commissioner Harry Snyder proposes the lights to remove darkness and quiet the disturbances for nearby residents.
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Eastman Defeats Mead In Tight Round Three Clash
Eastman beats Mead 2 0 as Baker and Rodefer duel in a pitching battle. Lane doubles, Cash triples for two runs in the fourth. Eastman gains a share of third place. The Press to face Mead again tomorrow at 5:30 p m.
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Winders overpower Twisters 13-3 on Eastman diamond
The T. E. C. Winders routed the Acetate Twisters 13 to 3 Tuesday at Eastman, with 15 hits while the Twisters managed 4. Pitching changes failed to slow the Winder slugging, as they piled on runs despite numerous errors.
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Southern League Leaders In Brief
Southern League leaders compiled by AP statistician Charles Miller. Batting leaders include Andrus, L.R. and Browne, L.R. with high averages. Miles of Chattanooga leads in runs batted in and tied for highest batting average club. Pitching leaders feature Cohen and Greer among top win percentages. Home runs led by Hutcheson and Duke of Memphis with five. Miles Chattanooga and Boss New Orleans pace stolen bases. Team runs and opponent runs tallies show Atlanta, Memphis leading in runs. defensive double plays dominated by Chattanooga and Nashville.
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Left on Bases and Pitching Credits in Local Game
Eastman 5 Meat 3 left on bases. Strikeouts: Baker nine, Rodefer four. Walks: Rodefer three, Parshall two. Eldridge credited with a walk. Umpires Brasley and Spencer. Scorer McConnel. Time of game one hour fifteen minutes. Standings show Won Boat, Pot. 4 GG 556 4d tat.
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