Injury Jinx Haunts Tigers Amid Rough Week In Baseball
The Tigers cling to fourth in the American League as injuries pile up. Hank Greenberg and Mickey Cochrane join a growing list, with Cochrane collapsing after a grand slam homer. Detroit beats the Athletics 18 to 1, while Washington stalls, and Boston, Chicago, and St Louis win elsewhere.
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Hank Greenberg
Shhuwiny Rowe
al Simmons
Mickey Cochrane
Return of Kansas baseball to campus sparks mixed fan interest
The athletic board approved KU returning to intercollegiate baseball, aligning with Big Six norms. Readers see cautious enthusiasm from downtown fans and students while noting past declines in attendance and finances. The piece also highlights KU players like Kappelman and Cauble who found pro opportunities, plus local talk of KU-Wichita State football scheduling and possible Washburn pathway.
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University of Kansas
Athletic Board
University
Big Six
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K. U
KK. L. Athletic Association
Brewers Back on Top as Pressnell Delivers Win
Chicago June 5 CPI reports shaky circuit leadership as Milwaukee seizes the lead by defeating Minneapolis 9 to 6. Forrest Pressnell, Brewers pitcher, notched his eighth straight win and drove in the deciding runs with a two RBI double in the sixth. Lou Fette was sharp for St Paul in a 6 2 win over Kansas City, yielding six hits while his side stranded 14. McGee and Columbus edged Louisville 1 0 in night action, and Indianapolis beat Toledo 7 6 in 10 innings.
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Lou Fette
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Bill McGee
Columbus
Louisville
Red Birds
Colonels
Indianapolis
Toledo
Baseball Highlights From Yesterday's Games
Mickey Cochrane hits a bases loaded homer in an 18 9 Tigers victory over the Athletics. Johnny Whitehead limits the Yankees to four hits in a 16 3 White Sox win. Julius Solters homers as Washington falls. Paul Waner makes a leaping catch to end the Bees rally in the Pirates 7 5 win. Frenchy Bordagaray contributes a double and two singles in the Dodgers 4 3 win over the Cardinals. Lon Warneke defeats the Giants with strong pitching. Bill Werher drives in the winning run as the Red Sox edge the Indians 4 3. Hornets receive letters as Emporia Teachers College hands out 18 track letters to players led by Fran Welch.
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St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
le Grove
Mel Och
Cy Blanton
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Reds
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A Phan
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Mickey Cochrane
Johnny Whitehead
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Yankees
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Washington
Paul Waner
Hal Lee
Bees
Pittsburgh
Frenchy Bordagaray
Dodgers
Cardinals
Lon Warneke
Cubs
Giants
Bill Werher
Red Sox
Indians
Transit of Venus event witnessed by Poets and scientists
A fragmented report recalls the 18th century transit of Venus observed in Europe and Asia, detailing preparations, the dramatic dawn moment, and a sail voyage that narrowly avoided wreck. It mentions Tatiana Pert and a transfer of a Gaul estate to heirs, ending with a note on future Gum Mining.
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Academy of Sciences
Gaul
Royal Shoe store routs Conocos 24 to 2 at Woodlawn Park
Royal Shoe shop powered a scoring spree led by Pesree and Giannangelo on the mound as Conocos committed a flurry of errors. Fred Black’s crew plated 26 runs on 17 hits behind a 15-batter second inning, with Royal Shoes totaling 15 batters in that frame and drawing most runs from miscues.
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Giannangelo
Roval Shoes
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Cb Johnsen
Meyer
Yay Ter
Pearer
Robinson Tharaberly
Ayler
Aga Khan’s ace wins in Derby clash
Year ace trainer Aga Khan presides as his favored horse wins the English Derby. The victory comes amid a competitive field with Crawford and others challenging for the crown, delivering a decisive win for the stable in a storied race.
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Sports Mirror
Associated Press
Aga Khan
Dack Crawferd
Georgia Pitcher Will Get An A. B. From Rice
Eddie Dyer 34, president and manager of the St. Louis Cardinals owned Columbia Georgia baseball club, will receive a bachelor's degree at Rice Institute commencement June 8. He worked at Rice in 1933 under a contract offer from the Cardinals. Dr Gaylord Johnson, Rice business manager, helped him finish studies. he completed last year. Dyer gained fame as a pitcher but is noted for developing young players Joe Medwick Paul Dean and Bill Delaney.
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Joe Medwick
Paul Dean
Bill Delaney
San Romani Entered for Kansas City Meet
Emporia Teachers College will send eight athletes to the Missouri Valley AAU track meet in Kansas City.Participants include Archie San Romani in 1500 or 5000 meters, Paul Bridges in 400 or 800, Cecil Dryer and Tony Lochcamp in shot put, Albert Locks in 400, Wendell Frame in 1500 or 5000, Kenneth DeMett and Lee Haring in hurdles. Haring is a 1935 graduate. Coach Fran Welch notes San Romani may defend his mile title at the National Collegiate Meet in Chicago June 20 and that San Romani Dryer and Bridges will compete in Milwaukee Olympic trials June 29.
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Tyree Mack
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Jetmore
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Vern Sumner
Cambridge
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Missouri Valley A. A. U
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Albert Locks
Kenneth DeMett
Lee Haring
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Wrestling Last Night Upset Results
AP report lists bouts with Toretito-Ali Bata defeating Shiteh Heffner in two straight falls. Everett, Marshall, Celoraga tossed Frenchy Rute. Hingien-Vincene tapes defeated George Keverly in Hollywood California.
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George Keverly
Hollywood
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Postpone Sunday Game In Lawrence Topeka Tilt Delayed
The Ran Johnson league game between Lawrence and Topeka was postponed as a mark of respect to Eloy Davis. Wade Pierce said the team would resume later with a new manager to be chosen soon. The next scheduled game is June 15 with Atchison in Lawrence.
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Atchison
Roundup hues as golf open heats and boxing talk rise
New York sports round up notes Horton Smith and Henry Picard as top golf favorites in the national open while betting odds show 3 to 1 to place and 8 to 4 to show. Boxing chatter has Jimmy Braddock training for a September bout with Louis or Schmeling as Pirrello and Crosetti amid Yankees notes fizzle.
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Ponca City Eyes Western Lead In Tight Race
Ponca City Angels must beat Springfield by margin while Bartlesville defeats Joplin to claim the Western association title. Streaky play and a late rally by Bartlesville kept the Miners in contention as rain delayed Hutchinson and Muskogee.
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Yesterday's results across major leagues and associations
National League results show Cincinnati 81 over Louisa in a tense contest. American League notes Philadelphia and Chicago events with Boston and New York from a busy day. Also listed are minor leagues and a summer school announcement at Lawrence Business College.
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Holton Artist Virgil Barnes Shifts From Pitching To Murals
Virgil Barnes, a former New York Giants pitcher from 1922 to 1928, now paints murals in Holton public schools and teaches art. He left baseball for painting, but still occasionally plays to stay connected with the sport. Barnes studied under Harry Gilson in Boston, worked on WPA murals, and aids local art students as Holton builds a 112 mile gas pipeline from Hugoton to Mullinville scheduled for completion this summer.
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Mullinville
Pretty Young Golfer Believes Beret An Aid
A 17 year old Texas girl, Betty Jameson of San Antonio, credits a lucky beret for her steady play in the southern women’s rest tourney semi finals in Oklahoma City. She has won the title before and has three under par in three matches. Her beret was sent by air mail to the course. Her semi final opponent is Mrs. Leon Solomon of Memphis, who beat Miss Henry Grout. Another semi final pairs Mrs. MelGarry of St. Petersburg and Edna Suenger of Shreveport, two time Louisiana champion.
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Memphis
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Mark MelGarry
St. Petersburg
Ednax Suenger
Shreveport
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Title bout request to recognize Lewis Sonnenberg world champ
In Kansas City Missouri promoter Gabe Kaufman filed a petition to have Ed Strangler Lewis and Dynamite Gus Sonnenberg recognized as the world's champion after their finish at Municipal auditorium. Kaufman cites reasons for recognition and seeks Missouri Commission action.
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Missouri Commision
Ed Strangler Lewis
Dynamite
Gus’ Sonnenberg
Municipal Auditorium
Gabe Kaufman
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