Vaughn and Dean Shine as Pirates Beat Phillies 6 2
Arky Vaughan continued his rise with three singles in five at bats as the Pirates beat the Phillies 6 2 for their 19th straight game with Vaughan reaching the .300 mark. Dizzy Dean earned his 11th win for the Cardinals in a 6 3 victory over the New York Giants. The Yankees extended their lead in the American League with a 4 4 16 inning win over the Indians as other league battles shaped the pennant chase.
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Babe Didrikson sole pro in Topeka Women’s Open start
In Topeka Kansas the eighth annual Women's Western Open began with an 18 hole qualifying round. Babe Didrikson was the only professional among 100 plus amateurs as Mrs Quall Hill of Kansas City defended. Hill shot 34 for nine holes and led in a star studded field.
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Week End Sports Highlights From Olympic Trials
Houston records a dash in a record time with top sprinters including Owens and Metcalfe, alongside long jumps and 280 meter race. Chicago sees Owens win broad jump, Metcalfe and Cornel Johnson also perform. St Louis pitcher Diz Denn earns his second win in three starts as Gants lose 6-3. Berlin Germany advances to European Davis Cup semi finals as Belgium and Ireland compete in European zone. Deblin Ireland advances to Days Cup semi finals after beating Switzerland.
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Deblin
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Switzerland
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Harvey Walldener
University of Texas
Houston
Tex
Eddie Tolan
Wallender
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Mixed historic sports recaps from Oakmont and Chicago meets
AP notes a year ago Sam Parks won the national open at Oakmont with 259. Three years ago Max Baer scored a technical knockout over Max Schmel. Tommy Armour led National Sheet first round at Chicago with 68. Jimmie Foxx hit three homers. Five years ago Wilfy Cox shot 04 at Westchester Country Club in a mil lional open qualifier. Jimmie Foxx hit two homers. Lefty Grove won tech factory of season.
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Oakmont
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Tommy Armour
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Jim-mie Foxx
Wilfy Cox
Westchester Country Club
Jimmie Foxx
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Fragments Describe Early Telegraph History and 1994 Vandalia Shot
A garbled excerpt recalls an 1880s telegraph origin tale and a 1994 Vandalia shooting involving a weapon linked to champion status. The text jumps between Morse history, a 1994 event, and musings on an oldest musical instrument toward a note for tomorrow.
Close Race Forms in Western League Standings
Western association action left Springfield, Hutchinson, and Muskogee in a tight trio for third place as Powen City and Joplin Miners led. Muskogee fell from third to fifth over two days while Hutchinson rose with a double win over Muskogee. Bartlesville’s surge troubled Joplin, taking game one 4 to 1 before a late rally fell short in game two.
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Helen Stephens Sets World Record at Missouri Valley Meet
Helen Stephens, Fulton star, wins the 100 meter dash at the Missouri Valley AAU track meet in Kansas City in 11.6 seconds, surpassing the recognized women's world record. Associated Press photo shows the moment.
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Belvoir Nine Defeats Topeka Merchants 10 to 6
Belvoir Nine defeated the Topeka Merchants 10 to 6 at the Junction Service diamond two miles north of Gage Park Topeka. The Merchants led early but Belvoir rallied with four runs in the third on walks and four straight hits and added five in the fifth to chase Kessinger. Next Sunday Belvoir faces Haskell at Clinton.
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Murphy
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Pardee
Baseball Roundup: Homer Insights and Narrow Defeats
Yesterday's box scores highlight George Selkirk homering to edge the Indians 5-4 as Dizzy Dean pitched eight strong innings in a 6-3 Cardinals win over the Giants. Harland Clift and Hal Lee drove early offense in Browns 3-5 victory, while Bill Swift limited the Phillies for a 2- to-? Pirates win. Mike Kreevich clouted a bases loaded hit as the Red Sox fell 13-0 ending their five-game streak. Curt Davis shut out the Dodgers in seven of nine innings. Roxie Lawson enjoyed a late relief role as the Tigers beat the Senators 10-5.
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Giant killers claim season with Colonels three-game win
Chicago notes Burleigh Grimes in his first season as a circuit pilot as the Louisville Colonels sweep Milwaukee Brewers 7 6 and 4 0 to take the series. Fred Shaffer shines with five hitter and a late homer aiding the nightcap. Other scores: Kansas City splits with Indianapolis while St Paul wins one of two against Columbus and Minneapolis takes both ends of a doubleheader versus Toledo.
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Roundup notes on Manero and golf rise in sports mood
New York sports column rhapsodies on Tony Manero and a strong golf showing cite Mussolini era flair and Garibaldi banter. DiMaggio goes hitless in 19 as Belmont stakes hype and trainer scouting headlines mix with Cooper, Lazzeri, Crosetti, and the 677 mark inspiring chatter about big names and long odds.
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Whitaker Sets Course Record at Lawrence Country Club
Earl Whitaker, manager of Hill View, carded a 73 to beat Orville Stone’s 74 on the new 18 hole layout near Lawrence. Par is 72, the field pursues the course record on the updated course.
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McGarry Wins Southern Title Over Young Betty Jameson
Mrs. Mark McGarry, a veteran campaigner from St. Petersburg Florida, defeated 17 year old Miss Betty Jameson of San Antonio Texas to win the Southern Women's ACS championship at Oklahoma City. Associated Press Photo
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60 Earn Chance at Olympic Team
Kansas City June 8 60 Kansas and western Missouri athletes at the Missouri Valley A A U track meet qualified for the Milwaukee sectional Olympic trials June 26 27 first second or third place earns entry. Helen Stephens likely Missouri valley’s lone women’s representative. Glenn Cunningham plans eastward competition this week.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Major League Leaders list top performers by league with names and stats for batting runs and RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching leaders. Includes American League and National League leaders such as Gehrig, Foxx, Mew, Medwick, Ott, and Grove with their season totals. The piece also notes the Moscow subway’s daily and first-year passenger figures and an advertising line for The World Co printing services.
Track Stars Eye Olympic Trials In Late Spring News
A sweeping sports roundup notes Glenn Cunningham and rivals like Bonthron and Yenzke near Olympic 1500 meter contention. It covers Sam Mangan’s withdrawal, Arch ie San Romani’s Missouri Valley win, and Hargiss leading Cunningham toward Princeton and New York races.
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Joe Louis weight gain worries on boxing road to rematch
The piece notes Joe Louis aging, weighing around 276 pounds at camp start, with concerns weight may slow him. Trainers say extra pounds could add punching power but hurt speed, while sparring partners are scarce and logistics strain the camp as Louis prepares for a date with Max Schmeling.
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Today’s Cross Word Puzzle Across Clues
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