Red Sox extend 11 game win streak to lead majors
The Red Sox powered to an 11 game winning run led by strong hitting and pitching. Rudy York and Ted Williams pace the lineup with Dom DiMaggio and Hal Wagner supplying slugging while Joe Dobson keeps the rotation rolling. Cronin’s club moves a game ahead of the Yankees as they chase the pennant.
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Associated Press
Doe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
S Gang
Sox
Okla
St. Louis
Ferriss
Cronin
Conwright
Rudy York
Eddie
Ted Williams
Johnny Pesky
Dominic
Hal Wagner
Boston
Cromin
New York Yankees
Chicago
Thornton Lee
Lee
Floyd Bevens
Ee O'Neill
Detroit
Virgil Trucks
Philadelphia
Jimmy Outlaw
Tiger
Walk Masterson
Washington
Cleveland
Hank Edwards
Ken Keltner
Jeff Heath
Steve Gromek
New Glarus High Men Blank Blanchardville in League Victory
New Glarus high baseball nine blanked Blanchardville 5 to 0 in a State Line league game at New Glarus. Palmer Knobel and Gene Duerst allowed only two hits while Russell Reuter hit a home run for New Glarus. Knobel struck out five, Duerst four, Hanson two.
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Palmer Knobel
Gene Duerst
New Glarus High
Blanchardville
New Glarus
Hanson
Watrud
Knobel, Duerst and
Neuenschwander
Knobel
Duerst
Russell Reuter
Standings and results from baseball leagues yesterday
Yesterday's results span the American League and National League with Chicago beating New York 2 1 and Boston 7 5 over St. Louis 5 N. Detroit defeated Philadelphia 3 1 and Washington won 7 4. Tomorrow features Detroit at Washington and Chicago at Boston among other games.
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New York
Brooklyn
Concen
Chicago
Pittsby
Cincinnati
Riguie
Cleveland
St. Louis
Association
Milwaukee
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
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Kansas City
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
American Association
Louis
Weekend matchups set for four NCAA games
Ville travels to Milwaukee while Columbus visits Kansas City. Toledo plays St Paul and Indianapolis hosts Minneapolis for the slate of early week college basketball contests.
Blanchardville and New Glarus Win Home Talent Openers
Blanchardville beat Oregon 7 to 5 while New Glarus defeated Evansville 13 to 5 to open play in the southern section of the Home Talent loop. Monticello at Belleville was postponed due to wet ground.
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Blanchardville
New Glarus
Oregon
Evansville
Wisconsin
Monticello
Belleville
Doug Baker
Ken Hanson
Oregson
Harold Kubly
Wilmer Jones
Juda
Cubs Trounce Brewers 4-1 in Exhibition
Chicago Cubs gave Milwaukee fans a glimpse of their pennant winning core as the Bruins defeated the Brewers 4-1 in an exhibition. Columbus Redbirds beat St Paul 5-3 in American Association action. Toledo topped Minneapolis 8-5, Louisville game rained out at Kansas City.
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Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee
Bruins
Brewers
Columbus Redbirds
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Cuba Relies Heavily on Sugar Exports
Sugar and its derivatives account for about 75 percent of Cuba's exports, underscoring the nation's economic dependence on the sugar industry and related markets.
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Cuba
Monroe Fourth in Janesville Meet
Monroe high school placed fourth at the Janesville invitational with 41 percent of the points while Janesville led with 65, Beloit 46, and Stoughton 44. The team lacked first places but had solid marks including a second in the relay and several top four finishes across sprints, hurdles, distance, and the broad jump.
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Monroe High
Janesville
Beloit
Stoughton
Brodhead
Fred Simpson
Ken Behring
Bob Maurer
Monroe
Bill Hardell
Eugene Davis
Gene Davidson
Paul Mueller
Dan Courtney
Roland Shamburek
Davis
Herb Flannery
Davidson
Mason
Shamburek
Courtney
Wainwright
Jerry Schwaiger
War Glory Sets World Trotting Record At Santa Anita
War Glory owned by J G Eddy Riverside Calif wins the mile and a quarter in 2 35 beating Beatrice Hanover and Frontiersman. The 10 year old favorite pays 5 70 3 50 and 2 60. Ouster Vole adds a win in the mile and one-sixteenth trot as the grand circuit meeting continues with May entries.
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Arcadia
Calif
Santa Anita
War Glory
J. G. Eddy
Riverside
Calumet Epsom
Beatrice Hanover
Frontiersman
Ouster Vole
James Johnston Dies at 70 in New York Boxing Manager
James J. Johnston, a renowned boxing manager, died suddenly at his New York home from a heart attack. He was 70.
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James Johnston
New York
James J. Johnston
Ceded Territory Question From Spanish American War Era
A fragment notes land transfer where territory was ceded to the United States by Spain, reflecting postwar arrangements and territorial changes in the period.
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United States
Spain
Drouth Bets on Weather to Shape Ducks Next Fall
An Associated Press report notes drought in prairie Canada threatens duck nests and future hunting prospects. It cites low waterfowl populations, potential season and bag limit cuts urged by Audubon and Izaak Walton leagues, and growing hunting pressure in the United States.
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New York
Prairie Provinces
Canada
Winnipeg
B. W. Cartright
Ducks Unlimited, Inc
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
National Audubon Society
Izaak Walton League
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
H. F. Lewis
Associated Press
United States
Wildlife Service
Drouth
Ducks Unlimited
Weather Bureau Confirmation Unclear on Dry Cycle
The report notes the dry cycle is not confirmed by the VU and by the S weather bureau, leaving uncertainty about forthcoming dryness or wetness.
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VU. S. Weather Bureau
Restraining Order Sought by Yankees Delayed
New York President Larry MacPhail and the New York Yankees seek an injunction to stop Jorge Pasquel and his Mexican league from enticing Yankees players to Mexico. Hearing postponed to May 16.
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New York
Larry MacPhail
New York Yankees
Jorge Pasquel
Mexico
Postponement Granted in Hess Pasquel Case
Justice Julius Miller sustains a delay over protest by Louis Carroll for the Yankees as Jerome Hess, attorney for Pasquel, cites the need for more time to prepare for the proceedings while the team would be on the road.
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Jerome Hess
Pasquel
Julius Miller
Louis Carroll
Yankees
Hess
Peru’s Presidential Eligibility Rules Restated
The constitution sets presidential eligibility at a minimum age of 35 years, requiring the candidate to be a Peruvian by birth and to have resided in the republic for at least ten years. The criteria define who may run and govern.
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Peru
Republic
First Postage Stamps Issued in Great Britain in 1840
The article notes that Great Britain introduced postage stamps for the first time in 1840 marking a pivotal change in postal systems. The event centered on the introduction of adhesive stamps used for paid mail across the kingdom.
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Great Britain
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