Senators stumble on first West Coast trip in nine losses
The Washington Senators slide on their Western road swing, dropping multiple games to major rivals. Ed Garnett led a nightcap surge with four hits while Tom Turner added a homer and two singles as Detroit and Chicago tailed the series. The Nats, once contenders, now sit near the basement as Connie Mack’s Athletics loom in Philadelphia.
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Britt May Take Place as Coach at Fort Smith
Capt Maurice Footsie Britt returns to the University of Arkansas for commencement to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor. He says he may take a job as coach or sports writer after his medical discharge, with plans to decide after his discharge. He arrived from Lawson General Hospital in Atlanta and was met by his mother Mrs Virgie Britt and his wife for the final leg to Fayetteville.
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Easy Track Win Headlines Southern A. A. U. Meet
Southwestern Louisiana Institute crews dominated the fifty-first Southern AAU track meet in New Orleans with 65 points on 5 firsts 8 seconds 5 thirds and 6 fourths. Sgt. Edsel Wibbels led with wins in shot put discus and javelin while Gordon Sim and Elmer Williams posted multiple top finishes.
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Mazurki Gets Movie Chance At Big Break In Hollywood
Hollywood June 5 Mike Mazurki a former Manhattan College tackle and veteran wrestler lands a film role beside Dick Powell in Farewell My Lovely He plays ex convict Moose Malloy while his fiancée Miss Jeanette Briggs of the Glendale News Press cheers from the press box Mazurki hopes the screen work ends his wrestling career and proves his acting chops at last
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Yesterday's Stars Shine in Early Baseball Openers
Reds blanked Braves 1-0 as Gerald Walker and Arnold Carter starred. Walker homered in the first and added four hits to pace Cincinnati in a second win. Dahlgren and Colman sparked a Pirates 7-4 victory with Dahlgren’s two homers and Colman’s eighth inning single driving in the go ahead runs. Johnson and Bolling led Dodgers to a split with Johnson’s ninth inning RBI and Bolling collecting four hits and four RBIs in the nightcap to force the tie. Page edged the Indians in 11 innings while Rocco drove in two runs in a 4-3 Indians win. Carnett and Turner led the White Sox to a 6-3 10-inning opener win with Carnett four hits and Turner a homer and two singles in game two.
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Baseball Scores and Schedules From Yesterday to Today
Yesterday results show Pittsburgh 9 7, New York 4 4, Chicago 6 8, Brooklyn 5 8 with a second game halted at 10th due to darkness, Cincinnati 1 7, Boston 0 3, St. Louis 4 0, Philadelphia 2 1, and a split doubleheader for Philadelphia 4 3 and St. Louis 3 4 with 10 innings in the second game. Tomorrow features National League games Philadelphia at Brooklyn night, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh night. Chicago 6 9 and Washington 5 1 in an earlier affair. Philadelphia 4 3 St. Louis 3 4 10 innings. New York 6 3 Cleveland 4 4 11 innings. Detroit 2 1 Boston 1 5. Today's slate lists no games scheduled in either league.
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Regional standings fragment shows varied team records
The list presents several team records including Memphis 12-0 and New Orleans 14-9 alongside Knoxville 8-14 and Birmingham 3-5. Other entries include Nashville 5-6, Atlanta 5-2, Little Rock 8-3, and Chattanooga 6-4, indicating a patchwork of scores from a broader standings update.
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American Association Results From Yesterday
Milwaukee leads with a 20 to 4 win over Indianapolis while Louisville notches 11 to 11 with Kansas City at 4 to 2. Minneapolis defeats Toledo 16 to 9 with the second game postponed by rain. Columbus and St Paul finish 1 to 1 in a rain curtailed game.
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International League score roundup sparks league play
Montreal defeated Newark 8 to 1 while Jersey City beat by 2 to 1 and Toronto edged Buffalo 1 to 0. Syracuse ousted Rochester 3 to 6 in a tight contest with Baltimore suffering a 2 to 5 loss.
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Bounding Home upset Pensive in Belmont Stakes at odds 34.70
Pensive, Warren Wright's Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner, lost to Bounding Home in the Belmont Stakes as Jockey Conn McCreary faced criticism for an early move. Bounding Home passed Pensive late to win by a half length in 2 3 16 5. The 34,293 crowd included trainer Ben Jones. Bounding Home earned 55,070 dollars. Bull Dandy finished third.
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Seaman sets situp record in Great Lakes drill
Seaman Bill Froehlig, an 18 year old Kingsford Michigan recruit, reportedly did 5 555 situps in three hours five minutes at Great Lakes Naval Station. Navy officials claim a world record while the Army Air Forces cite a higher 6 034 situps by Sat E Beranek at Yale.
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Major League Leaders by Association Press summary
National League leaders include Walker of Brooklyn with 72 hits and 438 batting, Bordagaray 2% runs, Schultz 31 RBIs, Holmes 16 doubles, Barrett 7 triples, Oil 12 home runs, and Lanier Musger tied 61 wins with 857 innings pitched for St Louis. American League leaders feature Cullenbine Cleveland with multiple categories including 54 hits and 7 home runs, Gutteridge St Louis 4 triples and 29 runs, Tucker Chicago batting, Borony New York 6 1/1857 innings pitched.
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Parker Navy Duo Claim Pacific Coast Doubles Title
Cpl Frankie Parker, national doubles champion, teamed with Navy crew Bill Canning to win the 54th Pacific coast men's doubles title 6-2 6-1 6-1 over Jack Kenmeyer and Apprentice Seaman Tiebert Kin drell. Lt Elwood Cooke and Mes Cooke also celebrate a mixed doubles victory 6-3 3-6 4-? over Pauline Beta and Bon Press.
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Sports Mirror highlights Belmont Stakes win and past golfing feats
AP notes Belmont Stakes victory by Count Fieet a year ago with a 30 length margin and earnings a record $250.30. It recalls three years back Denny Shiute’s 69 in the National Open at Fort Worth. Five years earlier Tommy Bridaca struck out ten for the Tigers against the Yankees.
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College baseball may need an organized coaches group
Long column notes Red Rolfe’s push for a college baseball coaches association to boost the game. It suggests benefits like stronger schedules, greater coaching standards, a national tournament, protection against pro scouts, and a chorus of official support to revive college baseball.
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Baseball coaching gaps in colleges and schools
Homer Dunham urges better coaching in colleges and secondary schools feeding them, noting many coaches lack game understanding. He suggests an organization like Rolfe to unite interested coaches for real improvement and asks why they do not get together.
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