Fans Flock to See Big League Games
The Associated Press reports that 6,298,060 fans entered 16 major league ball parks after 34 games, led by the Yankees with 1,119,849 in home games. The Yankees approach the 1920 AL record, while Red Sox, Cubs, Senators, Dodgers, Tigers and Browns follow in attendance, with Browns lowest at 149,347 in 21 games.
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Boo) Ferriss
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Hank Greenberg
Haenhouser and Company
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Boston Braves
Billy Southworth
Philadelphia Phillies
Nelson Favored To Win National Open as Nelson Leads
Byron Nelson of Toledo leads early in the National Open at Canterbury Golf Club with a 71 after a 236 25 71. The field includes Toney Penna Sam Snead and Jimmy Demaret in the hunt, while Eddie Meister Jr pace amateurs. A large opening day crowd of 9 000 watched and 40 000 expected as 36 holes remain. A Lincoln Park softball game is set for this evening.
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Canterbury Golf Club
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Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Mike Turnesa
White Plains
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Bob Hamilton
Chicago
Nelson
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Tex
Porky) Oliver
Wilmington
Del
Henry Ransom
Vic Ghezzi
Knoxville
American League and National League Baseball Schedule Mixed
Rain reduces games to a single scheduled matchup with teams including American Association Louisville and Kansas Minnespolia and Indianapolis. Mitn St. Paul to Columbusx. National League match Hoston at Fittabureh postponed by weather. No frames scheduled in the American League.
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Minnespolia
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Fittabureh
Farmers defeat Lions club 11 to 7 in city league game
Farmers topped the Lions club 11 to 7 last night at South Yark Diamond. The winners led 2-0 early, Lions plated three in the second, then Farmers exploded for four in the third to seal the win. Riling and Hoffsomer homered for the Lions and Farmers respectively.
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Sports Mirror Highlights Baseball and Hockey Moves
The page recalls past sports moves including Mervin Dut ton's five year NHL presidency, Babe Barnat to New York, Ken Five years ago Harvard Yale showdown, and trades involving Alvin Powell and Jack Buswell, linking baseball and hockey trade history in a compact recap.
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Mervin “Red” Dutton
Natonal Hockey League
New York Stants
Babe Barnat
Boston Red
Ken
Harvard
Yale
Zeara
Apo
Alvin “Lake
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Senators
Jack Buswell
College Baseball Stars Compete in Boston at Fenway Park
Boston June 14 all star intercollegiate teams from the east and midwest meet at Fenway Park in what is expected to become an annual event. Holy Cross coach Jack Barry high profile players Dick Kinney and Gerry Harper join Sandy Silverstein NYU. Georgia star Charlie Trippi will bat and Michigan's Hob Nusesbaum leads the midwest outfield with Oklahoma’s Jack Watkins as starter.
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Holy Cross
Jack Barry
Army
Dick Kinney
Harper Gerry
Sandy Silverstein
New York University
Charlie Trippi
Georgia
Hob Nusesbauimer
Michigan
Jack Watkins
University of Oklahoma
Ray Fisher
Watkin
Frank Kellert
Oklahoma Aggies
Ralph Theopold
Louisiana State
Ball games tonight at South Park and Lincoln Park
Tonight matches include Others versus Starlings at South Park at 8 p.m. Sunflower faces Haskell at Woodlawn at 8 p.m. Woody’s Aces meet Topeka Legion at Lincoln Park at 8 15 p.m. Multiple games set for the evening with local teams and venues.
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Conn Busy Preparing for Title Bout With Champion
Billy Conn trains for his June title fight with champion Joel Greenwood Lake N J as Joe Louis watches. Trainer observers note Conn’s sharp conditioning after 257 rounds and a favorable cardiac report from doctors. Dempsey and Braddock attend sparring. Conn pledges no kicking next Wednesday.
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Greenwood Lake
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Joe Louis
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Paddy the Pig
Altho
Jack Dempsey
Jim Braddock
Ibla Defeats Miami 4-2 In a Hot KOM Contest
In KOM baseball action Ibla beat Miami 4-2 as Yates fanned six and Carney clashed with Jordan over a fiery confrontation. The Blues saw a five game win streak end as Chanute fell 4-2 to Bartlesville while Carthage routed Vitteburg 7-4 to stay tied for first. Also three transports carrying 3,085 personnel plus 2,085 more due to depart San Diego and San Francisco.
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George Carney
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Dave Dannis
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Chanute
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Bob Horsman
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San Diego
San Francisco
Blues Beat KC 4 3. St Paul Near Top in AA Race
Louisville moved within a half game of league leader St Paul after beating Kansas City 4 to 3 as St Paul’s Columbus game was postponed by rain. Indianapolis swept Milwaukee in a doubleheader to solidify third place with 2 1 and 4 3 wins. Emery Rudd earned his eighth win against one loss for Louisville despite three errors behind him.
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Joe Damato
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Louis Training Camouflage Hints For Conn Bout
Pompton Lakes New Jersey June 14 32 Al Hooshan a key challenger in Joe Louis camp says Louis is holding back a few secret weapons for the Billy Conn title defense next Wednesday night The Los Angeles stylist says Louis is faster and hits sharper when he chooses Hooshan notes Louis shows flashes of his best storm only in spurts and is about 50 percent better today than yesterday
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N. J
al Hooshan
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Joe
Los Angeles
Menough
Loura
Heosman
Los Angeles Rams plan 7.00 seats at Coliseum for kids
New York dispatch notes Rams will reserve seven seats per game at the Coliseum for children priced at 65 cents each. The piece also mentions small towns, baseball trivia, and various sports notes including Billy Conn’s early earnings, Auburn pitcher Tommy Jordan, and other college and pro football chatter.
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New York
Los Angeles Rams
Steff Felks and Bily Mecarts shine in state run
Steff Felks from Painted Post courts drama with a 16s pound ally arty? A 145 school linger who struck out 1230 men, walked 15 and allowed nine hits in 59 innings this spring. He threw two no hitters this season and helped his team reach the state tournament semi finals as colleges show interest in Billy Mecarts, a strong guard in basketball.
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Steff Felks
Painted Post
Bily Mecarts
Dodge
Billy
Ceilings on Peas Removed by Washington OPA
On June 13 the OPA removed price ceilings on fresh green peas. Fresh peas paid by OPA are selling below ceilings. Indications are that prices for the coming season will be lower than those now prevailing.
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Washington
UP Opa
OPA
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