Ph D. Is Better Than Winning Races for Glenn Cunningham
Nine years after choosing education over an $8 a day job, Glenn Cunningham earned a Ph D from New York University. The famed runner says the degree matters more to him than track records and Olympic exploits, with research linking pulse and breath rates to performance.
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Glenn Cunningham
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University of Kansas
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Bronx
University of Iowa
Archie San Romani
Jimmy Herbert
Gene Venzke
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Floyd Lochner
Oklahoma University
Iowa
Indians Tie for Lead With Big Win Over Minneapolis
The Indianapolis Indians beat Minneapolis 8 to 2 to pull into a tie for first in the American Association with Kansas City. St Paul triumphed 8 to 6 over Louisville, while Toledo edged Milwaukee 12 to 10. Columbus beat Kansas City 5 to 3.
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Baseball scores from last night across leagues
National League results include New York 8 Chicago 5 and Itsburgh 5 Boston 3 with Brooklyn at St Louis postponed. American League shows New York 5 Chicago 3 and Philadelphia Detroit 5, Boston Cleveland 0, Washington 6 St Louis 4. American Association notes Toledo 12 Milwaukee 10 and Columbus 5 Kansas City 8 with Indianapolis and Minneapolis 2 St Pauls Louisville 2.
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Baseball League Leaders and Standings Mixed Totals
A garbled recap of major league leader boards lists batting averages runs batted in hits and other stats for players from Cleveland Boston Washington New York Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia St Louis and Pittsburgh. Key names include Trosky Averill Foxx Lombardi Lavagetto Moore and Ott with various top marks and ties across batting home runs stolen bases doubles and triples.
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Moore
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Suhr
Eee
Christonat
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Pitci
Hubbell
Lee
Brown
Pittsburgh
South Park On Ops vs Kep Opens Friday Night
Friday sport card lists games at 8 o clock Lone Star meets I O O at 3 o clock. The schedule features two showdowns with local teams in the community arena.
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Lone Star
Free golf classes at Lawrence Country Club start June 16
Orville Stone, pro at Lawrence Country Club, will begin free golf classes for all under 17 next Thursday June 16 at 9 am. Open to all regardless of club membership, with weekly sessions and Boys and Girls welcome.
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Stands Edge Narrow Win at Lawrence Country Club
The match finished one up on the 18th at Lawrence Country Club, instead of Hillview layout south of town, altering the venue for the game.
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Lawrence Country Club
Hillview
Oatman Eliminated From Missouri Amatuer Golf Tourney
Glen Oatman Kansas City golf coach from University of Kansas was defeated by Tom Tierney St. Louis 3 to 1 at the Missouri State Amateur in St Louis. Oatman defended his crown from last year. Swope Park Club member. Former champions Walter Blevins and Elliott Whitbread advanced to quarterfinals.
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University of Kansas
St. Louis
Tom Tierney
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Swope Park Club
Kansas City
Walter Blevins
Elliott Whitbread
Seattle Fire Devastates City Block Amid High Winds
A blaze driven by rising winds swept Seattle, leaping streets and destroying the entire block. Mayor Moran led the response as Fire Chief Collins was away, prompting calls to Tacoma and Portland for aid. A Tacoma special train arrived in 58 minutes. By nightfall June 7 the town was nearly leveled with losses around 10 million dollars. no lives were lost.
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Robert Moran
Josiah Collins
Tacoma
Port Townsend
Portland
Foxx to Start at First Base in All Star Game
In the American league first base role foxed by Foxx with Lou Gehrig sidelined Foxx is likely to start in Cincinnati next month Lefty Grove leads the mound staff after an 8-0 shutout of the Indians and Foxx drove in two runs with his 18th homer. Giants rally past Cubs as Logan falters in relief and Pirates pummel Bees Cards Dodgers and Braves rainout while Yankees top White Sox to stay close in standings.
Louis' Poor Showing Marks Slow Training for Schmeling
In Pompton Lakes New Jersey on June 10 Joe Louis again struggled in a six round drill with sparring partners easily scoring on him. Louis and his managers insist the work is deliberate to pace his buildup for the title defense against Max Schmeling at Yankee Stadium on June 22.
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Louis Board of Strategy
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Jimmy Adamick
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Red Sox Trade Ferrell Brothers and Almada for Newsom and Chapman
A year ago the Red Sox sent Ferrell brothers es and Rick and outfielder Mel Almada to Washington in exchange for Buck Newsom and Ben Chapman. The move reshaped Boston’s outfield and pitching depth amid a broader roster shakeup.
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Ralph Guldahl
Bobby Riggs Eliminated From Chicago Tennis Tourney
Bobby Riggs of Los Angeles and Chicago failed to advance in the Chicago city championships as University of Chicago sophomore Charles Shostrom upset him 6-4 in the men's singles.
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Double Header Is Treat for Sunday
Lawrence Green Brothers host Emporia Bee Jays in a Sunday double header at Ban Johnson Park with first game at 1:30. Newt Kresie is hot at the plate and in the outfield, while Harold Liell returns from pro tryouts to pitch one game.
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Gabby Hartnett Could Guide Cubs to Pennant Clash
Chicago recalls Gabby Hartnett, 37, sidelined by a bruised left wrist since last Saturday. His return aims to heat Cubs offense and reach a 100 game season to threaten Ray Schalk's stamina record as he already boasts 32 catches in the current campaign.
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Charles Lee
Gabby) Hartnett
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Ken Q’dea
Bob Garbark
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Ray Schalk
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Selma Pitcher Marries Before Three-Hit Shutout
Ralph Braun, 24, known as Lefty, wed Minnie Overstreet of Birmingham at home plate before a Selma versus Gadsden game. He then pitched a three-hit, no-run gem, leading Selma to a 7 to 0 victory.
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Lefty) Braun
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Roundup of boxing bets trades and baseball moves
New York report surveys Joe Louis sparring at Pompton Lakes and Chicago bout chatter. It notes trading deadline talk with Mungo and Newsom, Reds improving, Cubs and Cards weighing moves, and a Yankees race outlook. Also mentions Max Schmeling’s taunting pose and Sammy Baugh turning to football. gambler Jimmy Kelly loses $5,000 in Sox-Yankee games.
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Baseball Highlights From a Busy Day Across Leagues
Lefty Grove struck out eight in an 8-0 Red Sox shutout of the Indians while driving in three runs. Walt Brown tossed five innings in relief to help the Giants beat the Cubs 8-5. Darig Lodigiani powered the Athletics to an 8-5 win over the Tigers with a homer and five RBIs. Mace Brown limited the Bees to two hits over seven innings as the Pirates won 5-3. Bill Dickey contributed for the Yankees in a 5-3 win over the White Sox. Jimmy Deshong held the Browns to four hits as the Senators won 6-4.
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Indians
Walt Brown
Giants
Cubs
Darigg Lodigiani
Athletics
Tigers
Mace Brown
Pirates
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Bill Dickey
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Mateh
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Jimmy Deshong
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Games Rained Out Softball Doubleheader
A softball doubleheader at Southpark was canceled due to threatening weather and a rain-soaked field. Players and officials postponed action planned for last night.
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Forfeited Bond for French Overparking Case
Forfeited bond of 1 dollars posted by Don French of 1538 Learnard after failing to appear before Police Judge Donald S. Hults this morning. French was charged with overparking.
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Sparring Partners Earn $25 a Day in Schmeling Louis Camp
New York reports on the unsung sparring partners for Max Schmeling and Joe Louis ahead of the June 22 bout. Partners absorb frequent punishment for $25 daily and meals, with Louis using tougher, heavier hitters and Schmeling facing lighter white opponents. Trainer Jack Blackburn pushes Louis to imitate Henry Armstrong style as clashes and headgear removals signal rising tensions.
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George Nicholso
Basher Dean
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Obers and Paper Mill Score Wins Over K E P and Nehi
Obers rally to beat Kansas Electric Power 4 to 3 at Woodlawn Park in the seventh. Paper Mill defeats Nehi 11 to 6 on Wednesday night.
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Actress Luise Rainer seeks divorce from Clifford Odets
Los Angeles reports Luise Rainer files for divorce from playwright Clifford Odets after a 17 month marriage. She cites cruelty and demands he give up acting to focus on one family career while he works on London production of Golden Boy. Odets travels abroad as separation begins.
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