Ted Lyons Sails Past Red Sox for 225th Win as Sunday Pitcher
Ted Lyons, 17-year White Sox veteran born 1900, dominated Boston 6-0 on six hits for his 225th major league victory. The Red Sox fell 10-8 in the nightcap while Cleveland and Philadelphia split a doubleheader. Dodgers, Reds, and Pirates won tight games in a day of league action.
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The Speed of Big Bertha
A Curious World feature notes how the World War I siege gun Big Bertha moved and fired, detailing its massive length and weight and the speeds involved in its transport and operations.
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Blues Lose Half Game To Millers In Split Doubleheader
Kansas City, June 3. The Blues split a doubleheader with Milwaukee, dropping the first game 7 to 4 and winning the second 6 to 0 behind Charles Stancey’s three hit pitching. The split gives Minneapolis a half game edge in the American Association standings as Kansas City embarks on a eastern trip with a 1.5 game lead. Columbus and Toledo split a twin bill with Columbus winning 4 to 8 in the opener and Toledo taking the nightcap 8 to 0. No games today.
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Kansas University Baseball Shuts Out Humboldt
Kansas University players excel in Ban Johnson league action. Jack Sands pitched a four hitter as the Jayhawker southpaw blanked Humboldt 4 to 0, with no one reaching third base. Hank Horak slugged two homers for the Milgrams, beating the Goldmans for their first defeat of the season.
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Lincoln Park Softball Season Opens This Week
Lincoln Park softball league begins with an elimination tournament tonight at 8. The Brown Bombers meet the Blue Buckets in the opening game, followed by Raven s versus Tonganoxie tomorrow. Winners advance to the season opener Thursday while two junior teams join the summer schedule.
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Sports Calendar Matches Set Across Topeka Parks
The calendar lists Monday games Auto Service against Lions at South Park and Sanitary versus Fleming-Wil sons at Woodlawn Park. Tuesday features Elks versus Oil-O-Matics and Others against Hills Dog Food at Woodlawn Park. Wednesday brings Co-Ops versus Lone Star at South Park and Fritzell against Bruces Service at Woodlawn Park. Thursday has South End facing General Service at South Park.
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Yesterday's Results in Major Leagues and Minor Circuits
Baseball scores from national and regional leagues listed by league and city. Key results include Pittsburgh 2 3 New York 1 7 in the NL and Cincinnati 11 0 over Boston 1 2, with multiple complete and partial games across AL and minor associations.
Baseball Leaders and Standings Highlight Early Season Notes
The report lists leading hitters Danning and Leiber with averages around .366 to .382 for New York and Chicago. It notes Mize and Frey atop runs with 30 and 29, Danning and Foxx among top RBI captains, and various players leading in hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases across multiple teams.
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Johnstown Wins Belmont Stakes by Five Lengths
Today and year ago Johnstown won the Belmont Stakes by five lengths with Belay second and Gilded Knight third. Three years ago heavyweight champ Jimmy Braddock and manager Joe Gould fined $1,000 each and suspended by the New York State Athletic Commission for failing to fulfill a contract to fight Max Schmeling. Five years ago Babe Ruth returned to New York after no big league club offered him a contract and blamed Emil Fuchs for trouble with the Boston Braves.
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KU Texas basketball dates set for December next winter
University of Kansas and Texas schedule two games for December 9 and 10. Phog Allen expects his 18th game soon and may play en route to or from Loyola in Chicago.
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Presto Starlight Baseball Mix of Shifts and Big Games
Ted Lyons and Jimmie Foxx led the White Sox win with six hitts as Boston shutout. In a separate game, Jatter hit his 13th homer with one on in the ninth to claim the second win. Walter Beck sparked the Phillies while Bob Bowman and John Mize powered Cardinals to a pair of wins with seven and two home runs respectively. George Selkirk Marvin Breuer led the Yankees against the Browns. Bob Feller and Frank Hayes battled A’s with early support from teammates. Bucky Walters lifted the Reds with a ninth straight win and Dick Errickson shut out Boston. Jim Wasdell Leo Durocher and Dodgers offense produced in both games in a doubleheader against the Cubs.
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Broadway stars lead national open favorites in golf
Aaron Nelson and Jimmy Demaret pace a favored group at 8-1 for the national open, with Ralph Guldahl and Sammy Snead at 10-1. Dodgers struggle for first as Dixie Walker hits .300. Pedro Montanez begins training in Puerto Rico after an auto crash recovery. Joe Cronin urges other leagues to focus on their own pitching issues.
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Dixie Walker
Grandstand Wolves
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Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Minnesota sportsmen and baseball links in brief
George Edmond notes the German high command fears overconfidence as echoes of Bernie Bierman. Freddie Fitzsimmons wins national father of the year honor. Jake Powell struggles to rebound from a brain concussion. Bob Myers says Belle Martell the woman referee handles duties as well as any man. Red Evans reports to the Minneapolis club house at 12:30 each morning awaiting the trainer.
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Young Foxx Bunting Tale From Local Verse
Poem fragment from Los Angeles humor page about a strong young man named Foxx who bunts hard and sends outfielders chasing a blox ball. The piece preserves a playful old time sports rhyme tone with a punchy nickname.
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Judge urges Sox shift from No 7 after unlucky run
A Chicago judge urged Eric M Nair to drop No 7 for a new number citing a string of ill luck for Sox players in recent years including Gerry Walker Al Simmons Lew Fonseca and Willie Kamm.
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North Lawrence Softball Opener Matches Fleming Wilsons
Lawrence Sanitary, defending champion, faces Fleming Wilsons of Topeka in the North Lawrence league opener at Woodlawn Park tonight at 8. This marks the tenth season of softball at the park as the Topeka squad is rated among Topeka’s top teams.
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Golfing on a sunny day brings crowded courses and wind
The first real day of summer sun drew golfers in pairs and small groups to the course with a crowded afternoon. South wind slowed play slightly while Don Kendall visiting Dr. H T Jones praised Lawrence’s breeze as an electric fan.
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High School Football Scores Roundup
Dodge City 11 beat Larned 4 while Garden City 12 defeated Liberal 2. Tola 4 defeated Humboldt 0 and Junction City 9 over Marysville 10. Fairbury 4 topped Beloit 2. Fort Scott 6 edged Coffeyville 4.
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Miners Rise to Third in Western Association Standings
Joplin Missouri June 3 The Joplin Miners climb to third place in the Western association by winning two of three at Hutchinson and begin a four game series with Ft. Smith at home. Springfield drops two of three at Salina while Muskogee and St Joseph lead the bracket.
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Weekend Sport Briefs Highlight Track Upsets and Injuries
Cambridge Penn State wins intercollegiate A A A A title with 2914 points as Navy upsets Army 67 59 in Annapolis. Norwood Ewell nets a triple in dashes and broad jump to lead Penn State to second. Al Blazis Georgetown breaks rec ords in shot put and discus. Harold Pee Wee Reese Brooklyn shortstop hospitalized after head injury from Jake Mooty pitch.
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Baker University tops Haskell 13 to 11 in season finale
Baker University baseball defeated Haskell 13 to 11 on Saturday afternoon at Baldwin to close Baker's season. The game featured Batter Dawes for Baker and pitchers Hodges Martin and Seymour for Baker with umpires Kennedy and Engel.
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