Crowds Boost Spirit For Major Clubs Giants Beaten Again
The article notes huge crowds see Yankees regain first in the American League, Pirates lead in the National League, with Joe McCarthy’s Yanks winning 8-4 before 38,728 at Shibe Park. Cleveland and Chicago losses widen the Giants’ slide as Claude Passeau blanks Philadelphia. Also covers unusual Yellowstone sound reports and elephant tusk exhibits.
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Traynor
Jesse Owens
Cardinals
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
Athletics
Shibe Park
Ookie Tom Henrich
Red Ruffigg
Baseball Results From The Associated Press
National League games feature Philadelphia 6 to New York 3 and Chicago 2 to Cincinnati 3 in 11 innings with Brooklyn 2. American League notes New York 8 to Philadelphia 4 and Chicago 6 to Cleveland 4. Detroit 5 beat St Louis 4, Boston and Washington 6 in 12 innings. American Association scores Columbus 7 to 5 and Milwaukee 11 to 1 over Kansas City with Toledo 14 to 2 over Minneapolis.
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Giants
Cleveland
Indians
White Sox
Chicago
Claude Passeau
Phillies
Charley Grimm
Gabby Hartnett
Tex Carleton
Cubs
Hartnett
Carleton
Cincinnati Reds
Chick Hafey
Boston Bees
Brooklyn
van Mungo
Boston Red Sox
Washington
Senators
Detroit
Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Roxie Lawson
Associated Press
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
S J. Loula
Cincinnati
American Associated
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Nage Ac
Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Ead
Columbus
Louieville
Indianapolis
St. Louis
BK Cincinna
Boston Philadelphia
Ston Span
Mercer DL
St Louis
Festerdas Stars Paces Big Night in Baseball and Belgium Wins Cup
Tom Henrich slugged a homer triple and single driving in four for the Yankees in a win over the Athletics. Red Sox pinch hitter Eric McNair delivered a 12th inning single for a 6-5 victory over the Senators. Vince DiMaggio and Claude Passeau starred in wins for Beox and Phillies. Belgium beat Switzerland 3-1 in Davis Cup action, with LaCroix routing Ellmer.
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Associated Press
Tom Henrich
Yankees
Athletics
Chick Hayes
Reds
Cubs
Eric McNair
Red Sox
Senators
Vince DiNaggio
Beox
Dodgers
Claude Passeau
Phillies
Giants
Babe Herman
Tigers
Browns
Joe Bowman
Arky Vauhan
Privates
Muffled Carda
Vaughan
Minter Hayer
White Sox
Indians
KU Matches Kansas State Across Golf Tennis and Baseball
Sports calendar shows Wednesday features KU against Kansas State in golf and tennis here with a two game baseball series opener. Thursday KU meets Kansas State at home. Friday to Saturday KU golf tennis and track compete at the Big Six meet in Lincoln.
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K. U
Kansas State
K. U. Va
Lincoln
Trophy to Locals at Lawrence Softball Meet
Lawrence high school softball wins first place trophy by beating Paola 4 to 2 in a night game at South Park. Lawrence advanced to finals with an 8 to 2 win over Garnett. Paola beat Eudora 12 to 0 to reach the final. Don Palmateer pitched a three hit game against Garnett. Bobby Allen allowed four safeties in the final.
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Lawrence High
Paola
South Park
Lawrence
Garnett
Eudora
Don Palmateer
Bobby Allen
Harold Moon
Harold Johanning
Ralph Houk
Billy Johnson
John Krum
Billy Penny
Wayne Powell
Rusty Frink
Junior Heck
Bradford Powell
D Daugherty
Frank
Forsman
Achy
C. Dickey
Mays
Horn
Jok League Leaders Show Balancing Act Across Teams
A garbled list highlights league leaders in batting runs and pitching. Mentions include Walker Tigers hitting in, Bonura and Browne with Sox, Medwick Cardinals with high hits and RBIs, Bartell Giants with home runs, and Hubbell along with Bowman sharing pitching success.
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Associated Press
Batling
Bell
Browne
Cronin
Red Sox
Aeane Waller
Gehringer
Tigers
Rann
Walker
Bonura
Ayute Sox
Areaell
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Brone
Kubel
Senators
Johnson
Athletics
Berette
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Appling
White Sox
Putlak
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Demaree
Cubs
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Viaughan
Med- Pick
Kampouris
Reds
Stone
J. Martin
Lavagetto
Hubbell
Plenty
Bowman
Pirater
Lawrence High Medley Relay Third at State Meet
Lawrence High School's medley relay team finished third at the state track meet held Saturday in Emporia. Eureka won with 3:03.3, Sabetha took second, Highland Park fourth. Team members were Otia Bowers Cecil Hults Earl McClure and Don Thompson. It was Lawrence's first meet of the season.
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Lawrence High School
Emporia
Eureka
Sabetha
Highland Park
Otia Bowers
Cecil Hults
Earl, McClure
Don Thompson
Lawrence
Weekend Sports in Brief AP Digest
War Admiral adds 50000 to Derby victory beating Pompoon by head in 1 58 for mile and three sixteenths. Jimmy Hines wins metropolitan open with 279 total. Cy Pfirman, 56, ex NL umpire, dies. West coast relays set two world marks as Elroy Robinson runs 1000 in 2 09 7 and Stanford 880 relay in 1 25. Durham Duke wins ACC track with 78 points. Georgia tops LSU 65 53 in SEC meet. Five records fall Southwestern title 68 points. Glenn Cunningham wins schoolboy 1 155 yard race.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Samuel Riddle
Elroy Robinson
Stanford
Indianapolis
Wild Bill Cummings
Warsaw
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Brussels
Lecroix
de Borman
Switzerland
Durham
N. C
Duke
D. Birmingham
Ala
Georgia
Louisiana State
Austin
New York
Glenn Cunningham
Bill Ray
Speedy sprinter sets 9.3 in 100 yard dash world mark
A year ago a swift runner ran 100 yards in 9.3 seconds, one tenth under the world record, while the Giants defeated the Pirates for a seventh straight time. Five years back the Yankees extended their streak to eight. Earl Averill of the Indians ended a scoreless run. In other news a hobo incident near Bland, Ga led a conductor to hitchhike back to the train and send the engineer for the car.
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Bronx Park
N. Y
Aqutes Uwens
Giants
Pirates
Phillies
Wes Schulmerich
Art Rubie
Ted Kleinhang
Bland
Cara
War Admiral Triumphs In Derby Preakness Turf War
Baltimore May 17 War Admiral wins the Kentucky Derby and Preakness duel against Pompeon on Pimlico’s track. Pompoon close behind in a historic stakes duel as War Admiral earns 45000 prize money, boosting career earnings to 121400.
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Admiral
Thorebreds
Pompeon
Man O' War
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J. H. Louchheim
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War Admiral
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J. H. Whitney
Flying Scot
High Quest
KU Tennis and Golf Teams Defeat Missouri on Saturday
University of Kansas golfers and net men defeated Missouri teams on Saturday. The Jayhawker tennis team won 6–0 for its eleventh straight victory, while the golf squad prevailed 16–2. Oatman led golf with 74 as medalist, and KU swept both singles and doubles in tennis.
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Glenn Oatman
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Kiley
Hite
Buver
Iwatate
Hen
Scheults (Ao
Haverstock
Schulenbergent
Independence Retains High School Track Title
Independence high school clinched its second state track championship led by Dick Overfield who won the 100 and 220 yards contributing ten points. Kiowa, Wichita North, Eureka, and Shawnee Mission followed as Athletes set four new records across events including high jump, low hurdles, high hurdles, discus, shot put, and pole vault.
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Emporia
Kan
Independence High School
Dick Overfield
Kiowa
Wichita North
Eureka
Shawnee Mission
Jack Buckman
Argentine
Ralph Miller
Chanute
Howard Porter
Winfield
William Bunsen
Bunsen
Miller
Kansas State Series Is Next for Jayhawker Nine
The Oklahoma Sooners defeated Kansas 14 to 2 after a 12 to 4 win the day before. Barney Anderson pitched for Kansas, allowing 16 hits as his team made seven errors. Sooner pitcher Zoth allowed four hits. Oklahoma heads to a two game series versus Kansas State on May 19 and 20.
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Jayhawkers
Barney Anderson
Zoth
Sooner
Kansans
Kansan State Wildcats
Oklahoma
Battarlee
B. Anderson
F. Andersen
Beavers
Mount Oread meet closes basketball season for Kansas and rivals
Lawrence sports roundup notes Kansas and Kansas State golfers and tennis teams closing their season at Mount Oread. It highlights KU tennis favorites, Hargiss track threat, Nebraska as frontrunner for Big Six titles, and strong KU sprint and relay strengths led by Jack Richardson and teammates Foy, Hardacre, and Guise. Also mentions high jump duel with Missouri’s Warren Kelly and Missouri athletes.
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Lawrence
K. U
Kansas State College
Mount Oread
Haskell
Lawrence High School Lions
Nebraska
Bill Hargiss
Lincoln
Cardwell
Herman Nelson
Olahoma
Kert Cardwell
Kansas
Hargiss
Jayhawkers
Jack Richardson
Tigers
Jack
Richardson
Lloyd Foy
Forrest Hardacre
Kansas State
Missouri
Foy
Guise
Cox
Golfing Country Club Notes Crowded Day at Club
The course was crowded yesterday with members and guests. Winners in the Sweepstakes tournament were George Wetzel and his son Don with R. W. Yofllon, each winning golf balls. Other winners included Ray Watson, Bob Finley, H. Jones, Elmer Lupton, and William Ones. Mr. Maier holed out for a birdie two after a 15 yard tee shot on number 7. The club women plan to play the Fort Leavenworth club women tomorrow instead of at Leavenworth Country Club.
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Country Club
George Wetzel
Don
R. W. Yofllon
Ray Watson
Bob Finley
H. Jones
Elmer Lupton
William Ones
C. D. Maier
Mr. Maier
Fort Leavenworth Club
Leavenworth Country Club
Leavenworth
Yankees star busy summer news in brief roundup
New York. May 17. Roundup of sports notes from Grand Rapids to St. Louis. Gehrig autographs spark controversy, Braddock and Schmeling set for June 3, Hubbell seeks win number 22, Snead and Harper mentioned, War Admiral praised, Davis Cup talk, several boxing tidbits, and DiMaggio holding first base for Yankees.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Lou Gehrig
Grand Rapids
Mich
Gehrig
Benny Friedman
City College
Benny
Judge Fake
John Reed Kilpatrick
Madison Square Garden
Florida
Braddock
Schmeling
Thrills in track finish independence wins third junior college title
Independence edged Fort Scott 46 to 44 at Pittsburg to claim its third consecutive state junior college track championship. Meade Smith anchored the mile relay and sprinted to nip Smalley of Fort Scott, while six new meet records fell. Russell Burns swept discus shot put and javelin. Other team scores included Arkansas City 24 and Hutchinson 11.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Independence
Fort Scott
Meade Smith
Smith
Smalley
Arkansas
City
E Dorado
Hutchinson
Kansas City
Coffeyville
Chanute
Parsons
Russell Burns
Ban Johnson Scores in Wide League Ballaction
Sublette 30, Garden City 5, Manhattan 4, Larned 5, Coffeyville 16, Iola 5 in 11 innings. Junction City 6, Concordia 3. Dodge City 4, Meade 4. Topeka and Leavenworth 4. Eureka 6, Chanute 1. Independence 8, Arkansas City 4. Beloit 3, Salina 3.
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Sublette
Garden City
Manhattan
Marysville
Larned
Copeland
Coffeyville
Iola
Junction City
Concordia
Dodgeay D
Meade
Topeka & Leavenworth
Eureka
Chanute
Independence
Arkansas City
Beloit
Salina
West’s Pronghorn Herds Gain Range In West
Kansas City reports a pronghorn comeback after two decades of protection and habitat expansion. The California Nevada Oregon district now hosts about 10 000 antelope, Wyoming around 15 000, prompting new federal refuges in Oregon and Nevada. New Mexico moved part of an overrunning herd but required large scale catching and a clever fence corralling method to relocate them safely.
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Kansas City
California
Nevada
Oregon
Bureau of Biological Survey
Wyoming
New Mexico
Fish and Game Department
Elliott Barker
Barker
Birmingham Firm Holds Long Lionized Jews Harp Niche
A Birmingham company is described as the world’s only maker of Jews harps. The controlling family has produced the instrument for 200 years and faces no effective competition.
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Birmingham
England
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