Records Fall in New York A C Games at Travers Island
The 132nd New York A C track and field meet drew nearly 10 000 spectators as six meet records and one tie were set. Bob Clark of California broke the broad jump record 224 ft 11 3 4 in. Keith Brown Yale set a new pole vault record at 14 ft. Horace O Dell Manhattan College threw the javelin 221 ft 8 1 2 in.
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Bob” Kiesel
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Kimball Dyer
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Yale
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California
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Percy Beard
Beard
Coe
John Farsens
New York University
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Rutgers
Indiana
Charley Hornboster
Bill Fellows
Joe McCluskey
Fordham
Keith Brown
Wirt Thompson
Brown
George Spitz
Horace
Hop) O'Dell
Manhattan College
Jacobs and Crawford Fall In Paris Tennis Finals
At Roland Garros on June 2 Helen Jacobs US titleholder lost to Margaret Sciven 7-5 4-6 6-1 in a tight women’s singles. Jack Crawford Australian Davis Cup ace fell to Baron Gottfried Von Cramm in five sets 6-4 7-9 3-6 7-5 6-3.
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Peggy) Sciven
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Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Germany
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Elizabeth Ryan
Mme
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Ryan- Mathieu
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Stamford
Conn
Jung Henrotin
Vivian McGrath
Jean Borotra
Jacques Brugnon
Vidalia Tigers to Meet Natchez Indians Today
Vidalia Mississippi June 2 Special The Vidalia Tigers travel across the river for a Sunday afternoon baseball game against the undefeated Natchez Indians. A close contest is anticipated as Natchez won their only meeting this season by a one-run margin. Tigers ace Jack Page will face Henry Gaude, a former Vidalia star now with Natchez.
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Natchez Indians
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Natchez
Jack Page
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Henry Gaude
Stanacola
Gaude
St Paul Franchise Might Move to Gary Ind
Chicago dispatch reports that the St Paul franchise in the American Association may be relocated to Gary Indiana. President Thomas J. Hickie announced the possible move tonight.
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Gary
Ind
Chicago
American Association
Thomas J. Hickie
Cavalcade Wins American Derby In Thrilling Finish
Cavalcade, under Mack Garner, defeated Discovery by two lengths in the American Derby at Chicago. The Kentucky Derby winner tied Spokane’s 1889 double win record, finishing the mile and a quarter in 2:04 and earning $23,310 for Mrs. Isabel Dodge Sloane. Discovery, Singing Wood, and Plight trailed in the notable Arlington Park event.
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Associated Press
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Singing Wood
Cavalcade
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
New York
Withers
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Plight
Patch Pocket
Bien Fait
Mata Hari
Anarchy
Technocracy
Mr. Khayyam
John Hay Whitney
W. Sachenmaier
Ruston Nine Set for 1934 Season Opener
Ruston baseball opens in 1934 after a weeks delay with a strong slate of local players. Manager Billy Mitchell takes over duties while L. J. Fox serves as Legion commander. Pitchers James Davis and Matt Pittard lead the mound corps with Still of Bernice as backup.
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Ruston Baseball Nine
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Tech
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Mississippi
James Davis
Matt Pittard
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Pankey
Fraser
Null
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North
Edwin Slater
Choicy
Jackson Sells Boward to Memphis Club
Pitcher Lefty Boward, a six win seven start star for the Jackson Senators in the East Dixie league, was sold Saturday to the Memphis Chicks of the Southern association. Owner George Brannon said he would receive a right-hander and a large cash sum if Boward fails in Class A. Boward beat Shreveport with one run and five hits in his last outing.
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Lefty Boward
Jackson Senators
Memphis Chicks
Southern Association
George Brannon
Boward
Jackson
Ouachita Valley League Tonight’s Games
Sterlington hosts Bastrop, Fairbanks meets L T 1, and Clarks plays Swartz in Ouachita Valley League action.
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Fairbanks
Clarks
Swartz
Fairbanks Peede Be Beereune
Clarks Tee Eenee
Swartz Hee En Ener See
Bastrop Vesveest
American Derby Chart Sixth Race Reports Brookmeade Winner
The American Derby purse of 25000 added for three year olds at one mile and a quarter saw Cavalcade lead early but Brookmeade Stable’s Lancegage colt won easily under R A Smith. Time figures show 1:11 4-5 for the fast pace with Discovery and Singing Wood among the top finishers. Weather clear track fast.
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Br. c
Lancegage
Brookmeade Stable
R. A. Smith
Ppst
Cavalcade
Jihd
M. Garner
Discovery
J. Bejshak
Singing Wood
R. Jones
L. Balaski
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Anarchy
W. Garner
Plight
Patchpocket
Bien Fait
Mata Hari
Yanks Rally to Nose Out A's in Tight Classic
In a split twin bill at Griffith Stadium the Yankees edged the A’s 3 1 in an afternoon tilt as wild pitches and late rallies shaped the frame. Umpires were McGowan Hildebrand and Owens with Gaston on the mound. Time noted as 1 48.
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McGowan
Hildebrand
Owens
Ninth inning rally lifts team in close contest
The summary notes late scoring and pitching changes including Pearson, Newsom, and Blaeholder appearances after a hit by L Brown. Blueholder earned the win while Pearson took the loss as Summers Moriarty were charged with fielding. Time recorded 1:51.
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Newsom
Blaeholder
L. Brown
Hemsley
Blueholder
Summers
Moriarty
Little Dominates Prestwick as Wallace Falls to Par Rally
Lawson Little delivers a masterful display at Prestwick defeating Jimmy Wallace and denying a title to the aspiring Scot. The American star, after solid form at St Andrews and Kenwood, overcomes weather and nerves with improved iron play to win the Walker Cup era event.
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Jimmy Wallace
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St. Andrews
California
Little's
Little
Great Britain
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Irons
George Dunlap
Dunlap
Goodman
Jess Guilford
Wallace
Dean Returns To Duty And Easily Wins First Game
Giants nose out Phils 5 4 as Bill Terry delivers a ninth inning rally. Jeffries homered for Philadelphia in seventh to take a brief lead, but New York answered with a bases loaded single to win.
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Giants
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NEW York
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Phillies
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Mickey Haaslin
Philadelphia
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Fitzsimmons
Hansen
Pfirman
Magerkurth
Hemsley Keeps Pace As Batting Leaders Advance
Rollie Hemsley of the St. Louis Browns maintains the pace atop the batting averages, lifting his mark to .415 with eight hits in 19 at bats. Heinie Manush rises to second in the American League with a .390 average after 16 hits in 32 trips. Joe Moore gains in the National League, reaching .353 with a 20 point week gain.
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St. Louis Browns
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Heinie Manush
Washington
Joe Moore
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Manush
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Harvey Hendrick
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Reds Break Cubs Streak With 3 1 Victory
Cincinnati defeats Chicago 3 to 1 to snap its four game skid and deny the Cubs a fifth straight win. Ted Kleinhans earns his first Red start, holding Chicago to one hit per inning until Brennan’s three singles in the seventh produced the decisive runs.
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Black Diamond Used for Diamond Point Production
Fragrants of diamonds are frequently used for the points in diamond drills, but currently black diamond a rare hard form of carbon is used extensively for that purpose.
Smokies Top Vols In Final Game Of Series
Knoxville defeats Nashville 5 to 3 to complete a four game series sweep and trim the pace setter to four games ahead of Atlanta. Leo Moon earned his sixth straight win and seventh of the season while allowing nine hits. The Vols were held to a two run first inning while Knoxville added runs in the middle and end of the game.
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Leo Moon
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Stafford
O'Malley
Wise
Moon and Head
Pelicans Edge Little Rock To Even Series
New Orleans Pelicans defeated Little Rock 10 to 8 to tie the four game series. The Pelicans trailed 8-4 after eight innings but poured in six runs in the ninth to clinch the win. Osnato Schussler Van Grof ski Milnar Autry cited in the box.
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New Orleans
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Johnson
Milnar
Autry
Crackers defeat Lookouts in Chattanooga series opener
The Crackers won 7 to 3 in Chattanooga, scoring early against Cohen. Bill Schmidt pitched masterful ball in the pinch, as Atlanta built a lead and held off a late Lookouts rally.
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Palmisano
Barefoot
Chicks wallop Barons in rain halted game in Birmingham
Memphis Chicks defeated the Birmingham Barons 8 to 2 in a rain shortened six inning game. Henry allowed only two hits for the Chicks while Powell, Murray and White performed in the field and Redmond contributed for Birmingham.
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