Gehrig Drives Four Homers as Yankees Triumph Over Athletics
Lou Gehrig homered four straight times at Shibe park powering the Yankees to a 20 to 13 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. The feat matched a 1894 mark by Robert Lowe and 1896 by Ed Delehanty for consecutive shots in one game. The Yankees totals included 50 bases on 23 hits and seven homers, a big league single game record.
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Women golfers reach Southern title final in Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkansas on June 4 to 7 two rising women golfers face off for the Southern Women's title and the Trans Mississippi crown. Mrs Walter Beyer of Tulsa Oklahoma and Mrs Ben Fitzhugh of Vicksburg Mississippi became finalists after tight semifinal wins.
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Tallulah Defeats Brown Mill Squad
Tallulah Indians rout Brown Paper Mill by 12 in Tallulah La on June 4. Power homered in seventh inning to seal 12 to 3 victory as Adcock, Tucker, Lombardo and others contributed hits and stolen bases.
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Atlanta Memphis and others football scores listed
A batch of city match results shows Atlanta defeating Memphis in a score tied listing, while Birmingham leads Nashville, New Orleans slips past Knoxville, and Little Rock beats Chattanooga. Remaining pairings include Knoxville at Little Rock and Atlanta at Memphis with additional city pairings.
Scores from American Association games
Indianapolis defeated Toledo 7 to 8 while Minneapolis lost 1 to 5 against Kansas City. St Paul triumphed 12 to 5 over Milwaukee and Louisville overwhelmed Columbus 2 to 11.
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International League scoring roundup
Reading tops Baltimore 11 to 4 while Rochester slips 2 to 4 and Toronto loses 3 to 5. Jersey City edges Newark 4 to 3 amid rain between Buffalo and Montreal.
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Baseball Roundup: Gering Powers Homers and More
Lou Gering of the Yankees tied a major league record with four home runs against the Athletics. Tony Piet of the Pirates hit a decisive 11th inning homer to beat the Cubs. Wes Ferrell of the Indians allowed nine Tiger hits but homered with one on to win 3-1. Bob Worthington of the Braves doubled in the ninth to drive in the winning run against the Dodgers. Goose Goslin broke the pitcher duel with a tenth inning run for the Browns over the White Sox.
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Tigers
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John McGraw
Bill Terry
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Chicago
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Hack Wilson
Tony Piet
Jackie May
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Vidalia Opens Home Season Against Waterproof Tigers
Vidalia hosts Waterproof to open its home season in Vidalia Louisiana on Sunday afternoon after a season opener win last Sunday at Jonesville over that community's baseball squad.
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Foxx and Waner Leading Batters in Major Leagues
Jimmie Foxx of the Athletics and Paul Waner of the Pirates maintain the top batting marks with Foxx at .415 and Waner at .401. Ernie Lombardi and Chick Hafey follow in the NL, while Bill Dickey, Tony Lazzeri, and Earl Combs lead the AL. Slugging honors favor Foxx and Klein with notable RBI, runs, and home run tallies.
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Athletics
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Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati
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Don Hurst
Philadelphia
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Bruce Campbell
Buddy Myer
Washington
Babe Ruth
Red Worthington
Braves
Earl Averill
Bob Brown
Huck Betts
Boston
Lefty Vernon Gomez
Lloyd Brown
Lumberjacks Prepare for Weekend Baseball Twinbill in Clarks
Clarks Lumberjacks host two Saturday and Sunday games at home. Louisiana Training Institute Pelicans visit Saturday in Monroe City league style clash. Nethery expected to start. Sunday Georgetown Red Devils return seeking revenge, with either Stone or Tucker to pitch.
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Engineers Triumph Over Ice Company Squad
Sterlington Engineers defeated Jake's ice plant 6 to 5 in a pitchers' duel. Ford earned the win with four innings and three runs, Roswell pitched three innings with three runs. Swayze threw a wild pitch and Jenkins had a passed ball as Swayne struck out three. Time 2 30. Umpire Moak.
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Spencer Beaten by Monroe Gassers in Snowed Game
Spencer lost 10 to 5 to the Monroe Gassers. Monroe outhit Spencer but scored on six hits. Two-date hits by Lawrence and Smith, Robins with a three-bagger, and Wallace, Jenney, Worman turned a double play. Dickson struck out six, Wallace five, Smith two. Pitchers Chapman Richardson Norris hit by pitcher.
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Giants Name Bill Terry Boss Amid Managerial Turmoil
In a surprising shift, the New York Giants promote Bill Terry to manager after speculation about John McGraw’s tenure. The club sits in last place, but Terry’s leadership is pledged as the key to potential improvement, with rumors swirling about past front-office conflicts.
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Giants Name Bill Terry New National League Manager
New York Giants appoint 33 year old Bill Terry of Memphis as manager succeeding John J. McGraw. He plans to ease strict rules, trade before June 15, and keep Davy Bancroft as his lieutenant, while his family stays in Memphis.
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Baseball
Yale Seeks Five Game Schedule Amid Football Finance Debate
Yale plans a five game football slate for 1933 highlighting a mortgage-free athletic plant and strong gate receipts, while opponents doubt shorter schedules reduce pressure. Eastern colleges fear reduced revenue and insist on balanced, sectional participation with national ambitions.
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Manager McGraw Quits Giants to Elevate Bill Terry
John J McGraw known as the Little Napoleon resigns after 30 years as New York Giants manager and nominates Bill Terry as his successor The 59 year old veteran cites ill health and limits on travel as factors in stepping down leaving Bancroft briefly in charge while Terry begins his ascent.
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Chicks Lead Southern Baseball Race After Narrow Win
Memphis Chickasaws beat Atlanta Crackers 6 5 to reclaim top spot in the Southern Association. Birmingham shut out Joe Engle’s Chattanooga 13 2, Duster Mails yielded six runs in six innings. Nashville lost 11 3 to New Orleans. Little Rock overwhelmed Knoxville 14 2.
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Pittsburgh Fighter Freeman Outpoints Mc Tiernan in Tight Bout
In a rough card last night in Pittsburgh Buck Mc Tiernan lost a close decision to Tommy Freeman of Hot Springs Arkansas. Also King Tut from Minneapolis stopped Frankie Burns in Milwaukee while Kid Granite from Dallas outpointed Gyp Zarro in Detroit.
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Twins Sweep Series as Monroe Beats Pine Bluff Judges
The Monroe Twins defeated the Pine Bluff Judges 5 to 4 to complete a three-game sweep. Bill Baker and Joe Bilgore homered for Monroe, Miles faltered late for Pine Bluff, and Monroe moved into third in the Cotton States League after Jackson lost to Baton Rouge. The Twins ended a six-game home stand and next travel to Port Arthur for three games.
Baton Rouge Maintains Lead With Four-Game Margin
Baton Rouge strengthened its Cotton States league lead with a 6 to 3 win over Jackson as Pine Bluff slipped toward second place. Hassler hit a home run for Baton Rouge while Jackson’s Jones collected four hits in four at bats. Bouza led El Dorado past Port Arthur with two home runs and four RBIs as Isbell allowed seven hits. The new series opens with El Dorado at Baton Rouge, Pine Bluff at Jackson, and Monroe at Port Arthur.
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Cvengros Grabs Ninth Victory For Houston In Texas League
Veteran southpaw Mike Cvengros shut out San Antonio 8 to 0 to claim his ninth win and tie George Murray for the league lead. Dallas slipped to third after an 8 to 4 loss to Longview as Houston moved into second place.
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