Races in both leagues look set to heat up this season
Eddie Brietx reports tensions in baseball and football as teams like Zin zin-18 Reds and slipping champions chase improvement. Newsman recalls Schmeling prompting Louis, Vander Meer and Grissom shifting roles, with Sammy BR preferring football for the thrill. Cardinal and De Birds injuries loom.
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Zinzin- 18
Yanks
Bpeck
Max Schmeling
Louis
Schmelig
Max
Ist
Scott
Whitey
Johnny Vander Meer
Pauli
Lee Grissom
O'Doul
The
San
Themi
Columbus
Sammy BR
Bears
Cardinals
Merchants Clash with Coshocton Club in Ohio League
Gentrals face Coshocton Club in the Central Ohio League as both teams chase steady plot. Coshocton holds a 3-3 record, while the Merchants seek momentum after bringing in new players recently. the circuit shows mixed results with several teams hovering near .500.
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Merchants
Te Coshocton
Tuscarawas
Thants
Loop
Coshocton
Coshocton Club
Wea
Jask Peterson
Nnts
Rainbow Meet Opens Amid Rain and Snow Claims
A Rainbow reunion event opens today as U S troops in the Rainbow Division return for a two day gathering. Weather forecasts indicate snow in some areas with temperatures around 40 degrees and rain in others. Local officials expect turnout despite unsettled conditions.
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States Weather Bureau
Picard Favorites Lag In First Round Of U S Classic
Denver June 10 AP The U S Open golf championship at Cherry Hills entered round two with two thirds of the field cut to 60 lowest scorers. Henry Picard and Jimmy Hines each fired 70s leading a pack that included Ralph Guldahl Sarazen Dutra Manero and Burke at 74–75.
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Denver
Cherry Hills
Henry Picard
Jimmy Hines
Mile High
Lean
Rank Picard
Hershey
Hines
Sam Snead
West Virginia
Harry Cooper
Chicopee
Mass
Horton Smith
Ky Laffoon
Jimmy Thomson
Bobb Cruickshank
Sam Parks
Husky John Rogers
Emery Zimmerman
Willie Hunter
Dick Metz
Ralph Guldahl
Gene Sarazen
Olin Dutra
Tony Manero
Billy Burke
Cleveland
Dizzy Dean Still Ailing Cubs Star Pitcher
Chicago reports Dizzy Dean remains the Cubs top question mark as the pitcher rests his 185,600 dollar salary arm for five weeks after a medical exam showed muscle inflammation. Dean told manager Charlie Grimm that his salary finger was still sore.
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Chicago
Dizzy Dean
Chicago Cubs
Dean
Charlie Grimm
Montana Meechy and son free on bond
Montana Meechy the cowboy band leader and his son Ben were released under $1,000 bonds each on assault with intent to kill charges after an altercation at a nearby dance resort. Five other band members remained jailed with $500 bonds.
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Bucyrus
Montana
Meechy
Ben
Here
Collision damages Ed Collins car outside Oscar Steward home
A rear fender of Ed Collins car, a WPA project engineer, parked before Oscar Steward’s residence, was damaged last night by an unidentified machine that fled the scene.
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Ed Collins
WPA
Oscar Steward
Yesterday's Results From Major Leagues and Association
Baseball scores show Columbus beating Kansas City five to three while Toledo defeated Milwaukee twelve to ten. Indianapolis routed Minneapolis eight to two and St Paul won eight to two over Louisville. National League games saw New York eight Chicago five, Pittsburgh five Boston three, with Brooklyn St Louis rainout. American League: New York five Chicago three, Philadelphia eight Detroit five, Boston eight Cleveland zero, Washington six St Louis four.
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Yeneeresessenee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee Seenes Weneaneenes
Columbus Deenes
Cseeeees
Louisville
New York
Cicago Svaeneneee Saveeee
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Columbus
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Brooklyn-St. Louis
GAMES TODAY LIST OF BASEBALL MATCHES
GAMES TODAY INCLUDE KANSAS CITY AT COLUMBUS NIGHT GAME Indianapolis at Louisville Boston at Cincinnati postponed rain to be played in a July 19 doubleheader Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Cleveland at New York Detroit at Washington St Louis at Philadelphia.
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American Association
Kansas City
Columbus
Indianapolis
Louisville
National League
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
American League
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Fair Managers Meet Tuesday in Columbus Ohio
Mrs Don A Detrick of Bellefontaine Ohio executive secretary of the Ohio Fair Managers Association said the mid year conference next Tuesday will be an open forum for any subject. She noted many fairs have racing programs and predicted harness racing in Ohio this spring would surpass prior seasons in meetings purses and class of entries.
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Columbus
Don A. Detrick
Bellefontaine
Ohio Fair Managers Association
Detrick
United Trotting Association
Ohio
Bottle House Built At Washington C H Ohio
A F McMurry, operator of a tourist camp in Washington Court House Ohio, has completed a bottle house. The structure uses fifteen thousand glass containers for its walls and showcases a unique local craft achievement.
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Washington C. H
A. F. McMurry
Furnace Lads Tie Merchants for First Place
In a 9 1 victory over Camp Hocking Indians behind Paul Gaston’s four hit pitching Union Furnace and Logan Merchants pull even for first in the 1938 league quarter. Carruthers and McVey lead with a double and single each in three at bats. Camp’s lone run came in the third on three straight singles before Wandling was nabbed attempting a steal.
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Paul Gaston
Union
Furnace
Camp Hocking Indians
Union Furnace
Logan Merchants
Wandling
Carruthers
McVey
Probe sinks conservation boat in Lake Erie incident
Columbus Ohio June 10 The State Conservation Department ordered an investigation into the sinking of the Lake Erie patrol boat at Conneaut. Commissioner Lawrence Wooddell called the sinking deliberate and suggested it may be a reprisal by commercial fishing interests against strict enforcement of fishing regulations on the lake.
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Columbus
Lawrence Wooddell
State Conservation Department
Lake Erie
Conneaut
Boxers Ordered to Attend Hearing on Trammell Bout
Adamick of Midland Michigan and Jack Trammell of Youngstown must attend a June 20 hearing as the commission opens an investigation into Trammell’s Wednesday night bout. Adamick won after Trammell was counted out following a foreseen glancing blow. purses for both fighters are held pending the outcome.
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Adamick
Midland
Mich
Jack Trammell
Youngstown
Trammell
Joe Tunner
Commission
Tribe Back in NE for First Time This Season
Indianapolis Indians rally to 8 2 win over Louisville Colonels to pull even atop the American Association standings with Kansas City. Kansas City lost 5 3 to Columbus Red Birds as four early runs by the Red Birds set the tone. Mike Martynik earned the win in relief for Columbus.
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Louisville
Indianapolis Indians
Louisville Colonels
Tribe
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus Red Birds
Red Birds
Mike Martynik
Coolville Woman Held as Witness in Abduction Case
Coolville Ohio resident Mrs Ella Gillian, 43, and Jules Legar, 40, North Tonawanda New York, were ordered held as material witnesses in the Anna Legare abduction case involving four year old Betty Jane Hobbs. The note about a sixteenth century English gentleman appears in the source text.
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Lockport
N. Y
Jules Legar
North Tonawanda
Ella Gillian
Coolville
Anna Legare
Betty Jane Hobbs
Carbon Hill to Field Football Team Next Fall
Plan for Carbon Hill High School to field a football team next fall follows county school decisions. Eight county high schools debated six man football. six will form a softball league in two divisions with a playoff for the county title. Basketball starts December and runs to late February with Murray City and Carbon Hill in the mix. Tresboro and South Bloomingville sit out. Plans also call for spring track teams and a rotating crew of three basketball officials.
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Carbon Hill
Murray City
D. O. Davis
Lawrence Lewis
Thomas Rose
Tresboro
South Bloomingville
Governor Eyes Pay Raise For Patrolmen From Legislature
Gov. Martin L. Davey pledged to urge the ongoing special session of the Legislature to raise salaries for State Highway Patrolmen. A separate note argues that midgets are not dwarfs, stating the former are perfectly formed while the latter have misshapen limbs.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Foxx and Grove Vie for All Star Berths in Busy Week
Foxx aims to break his usual corner infield position and join Grove as a 10 game winner, supporting the American League showing behind Indian ace. Foxx drove in two runs with his 18th homer as Lefty Grove blanked Cleveland 8-0, while the NL spotlight shifts to Chicago as the Giants beat the Cubs for the third straight.
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Associated Press
Boston
Cincinnati
James Emery Foxx
Jimmy
Foxx
Lou Gehrig
Hal Trosky
Jimmy the Walloper
Old Mose
Lefty
Cleveland Indians
Chicago
New York Giants
Cubs
Logan
Giants
Cholly Grimm
Bob Logan
Tex Carleton
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