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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1932
Page
5
Orlin presents a racing card featuring Typhoon and Belmont Park entrants. Rob Shannonnderful and Co Sil race alongside Sun Aptor and Blessed igent in a crowded lineup.
Major League results show wins, losses, and rain delays across several parks. Philadelphia beat Boston 7 to 2 after a doubleheader with mixed scores. New York defeated Washington 5 to 0. Chicago swept Detroit in two games before rain halted a later matchup. Brooklyn edged New York 3 to 2. Boston toppled Pittsburgh 13 to 3. several pitchers and lineups are listed with names like Earnshaw Cochrane Ruel Hubbell and others.
Coast League results list Sacramento and Portland games with final scores 2 to 7 and 6 to 5, noting pitchers Tincup Wirts Hubbell Palmisano Koenig Reni Ovis Penebs, and Oakland Seattle Hollywood Los Angeles matchups with varying innings scores. The column names include team lines, box notes, and partial player lists such as Walsh Gaston Cox Shellenback Bassler and Baecht.
New York May 26. Amid a severe funds shortage Avery Brundage ordered a 25 percent cut in the United States Olympic teams. Officials say America’s Los Angeles representation would drop from about 350 men and 49 women to fit budget constraints. United Press statistics show top batters Foxx Lazzeri Waner Hafey Turst.
New York defeats Washington 5 0 as Lou Gehrig hits a bases loaded homer in the sixth with two outs. Charlie Ruf fing yields a five-hit shutout. In the National League, Philadelphia tops Boston 19-20 as Cubs take lead. rough slugfest with several homers. Rain shortens Detroit-Chicago doubleheader. game becomes unofficial.
Mickey Walker, the Jersey Irish welterweight and middleweight contender, wins a ten round decision over Paulino Uzcudun at Madison Square Garden before 8,000. The decision was unanimous but met with boos and cheers. Walker may face Sharkey Schmeling winner next autumn or spring. Other notes: Lopez’s double play helped Brooklyn to a 3 2 win over the New York Giants in 12 innings. Red Lucas ends five game win streak as Pirates beat Reds 3 2.
Philadelphia May 26 The United States Davis Cup team to meet Australia was named after a lengthy conference. Ellsworth Vines, Frank Shields, and John Van Ryn head the lineup for doubles while Shields and Vines were chosen for singles with Jack Crawford leading the Australian team. Wilmer Allison was assigned to additional singles duties.
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