Boston Red Sox win streak boosts pace in early season
Boston rides a five game winning streak to move into third place, crushing Cleveland 14 to 1 behind six hit pitching from Mickey Harris and a 16 hit team attack led by Ted Williams and Dom DiMaggio. Cronin, Foxx and Williams star as A L title race tightens across top clubs.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Philadelphia Athletics
A's
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Jimmie Foxx
Cleveland Indians
Sports Mirror Highlights From Past Open and Trades
The column recalls Sam Snead leading the National Open first round a year ago with 67 while Byron Nelson trailed with 72. It notes a three-year-ago Reds player trade that sent Alex Kampouris to the Giants for Wally Berger. Five years back William Woodward’s Granville won the Belmont stakes over Mr. Bones.
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Associated Press
Sam Snead
Byron Nelson
Alex Kampouris
Cincinnati Reds
New York
Wally Berger
William Woodward
Granville
Mr. Bones
Syracuse 2 Buffalo 0 in International League clash
Syracuse blanks Buffalo 2 0 as other IL games postponed by rain, leaving the matchup decided and two teams limited by weather.
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Syracuse
Buffalo
Standings and Results From Local Baseball Games
Yesterday results include Monroe 4 Texarkana 3 in 1 inning, Helena 6 Vicksburg 3, Clarksdale 8 Greenville 3, Hot Springs 5 El Dorado 2. Today schedule features Monroe at Texarkana El Dorado at Hot Springs Clarksdale at Greenville Helena at Vicksburg.
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Monroe
Texarkana
Helena
Vicksburg
Clarksdale
Greenville
Hot Springs
el Dorado
Weather and matchups for baseball games today
Scheduled games show rain in Cincinnati at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn with night contests. Pitchers listed include Vander Meer Blanton Warneke Salvo Melton Hubbell and others with several unclear matchups and one Pittsburgh at New York game noted.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Passent
Higbe
Vander Meer
Blanton
Warneke
Salvo
Pittsburgh
New York
Butcher
Sewell
Melton
Hubbell
Sehumatcher
St. Louis Aay
New York Ce
Detroit Tops New York In Ten Inning Thriller
Detroit defeats New York 5 to 4 in ten innings. Boston wins 4 to 1 over Cleveland. Philadelphia beats Chicago 9 to 4. St Louis 4, Washington 2. Dodson faces Rigney in Chicago, Babich vs Feller in Cleveland, Chase opposed by Giebel in Detroit.
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Cleveland
Beter
Chicago
Boston
Esses
New York
Hatten Eens
Philadelphia
Seem
Detroit
St. Louis
Phebe
Washington
Dodson
Rigney
Babich
Feller
Chase
Giebel
Team Scores and Upcoming Games Preview
Memphis leads 5-5 with New Orleans 0-1 and Atlanta 8 Knoxville 6 while Nashville stands 13 and Chattanooga edges Birmingham. Today’s games feature New Orleans at Memphis Chattanooga at Nashville Birmingham at Little Rock and Atlanta at Knoxville.
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Atlanta
Uden
Nashville
Chattanooga Seve
Knoxville
Ster Oa
Memphis
Ats
New Orleans
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Texas League results slate with multiple games listed
Dallas defeated Beaumont 7 to 1 and Tulsa beat San Antonio 4 to 2 while Shreveport topped Fort Worth 3 to 2. Houston defeated Oklahoma City 4 to 2 in the second game and Fort Worth was to meet Shreveport as Totley’s Gamer. Tulsa visits San Antonio and Oklahoma City plays Houston with Dallas at Beaumont.
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Dallas
Beaumont
Tulsa
San Antonio
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Houston
Oklahoma City
Totley
Evangeline League Scores Include Wins in Louisiana
Port Arthur 4 5 Lafayette 3 9 Lake Charles New Iberia 1 Natchez 5 Rayne 4 Alexandria 6 Opelousas 5. The brief table shows multiple team results across the league with varied scores.
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Evangeline League
Port Arthur
Lafayette
Lake Charles
New Iberia
Natchez
Rayne
Alexandria
Opelousas
Unseeded Bob Henry Upsets No 2 Carl Maddox in Junior Tennis
In Clinton South Carolina on June 6 unseeded Bob Henry of Tampa defeated top seed Carl Maddox of Atlanta 6-2 6-4 in the Southern Junior Boys championship. Other results include Bensinger over Wishnatsky 7-5 6-0 Willett over Smith 6-2 6-4 Luke over Dennis 6-4 6-2 Richardson over Gardner 6-4 6-2 and Willis over Robinson 2-6 6-3 6-2.
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Clinton
S. C
Bob Henry
Tampa
Fla
Carl Maddox
Atlanta
Robert Bensinger
Takoma Park
Ernest Wishnatsky
Lakeland
Frank Willett
Anniston
Ala
Stan Smith
N. C
Aenn Gardner
New Orleans
Bobby Reese
Nashville Tenn
Bensinger
Willett
Luke
Richardson
Henry
Prior
Willis
Gardner
Luke and Short
Edwin Adams
Joe Rogers
Folkston
John Willis
Memphis
Nelson and
Goree
Decatur
Dennis
Wilson
St. Petersburg
Dallis
Murphy
Allen and Brown
Johnson and Robinson
Wilmington
Turner
Columbia
Creuzberg
Spartanburg
Lawdon and Timmons
Hartsville
Reese
Nashville
Jack Tuero
Ed Davis
Wade Herrin
Birmingham
Billy Smith
Orlando Fla
Presley Coker
Carol Jordan
Tom Mulloy
Alien Bartlett
Bobby Cole
Murray Robertston
Tuera
Davis
Herrin
Smith
Mulloy
Bartlett
Dole
Robertson
Hunt and Whitaker edges Thom McAn in Twilight League
Martin Carpenter pitched a three hitter as Hunt and Whitaker Sports defeated Thom McAn 4 to 1 to climb to second in Twilight League standings. Reddy caught for Hunt and Whitaker while Jones caught for McAn. The Knights of Pythias routed the National Youth Administration 19 to 5 behind 12 hits including a Halley homer. Luffey and Lamkin handled catching duties. Twin Cities refers to St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Martin Carpenter
Hunt
National Youth Administration Club
The
Knights
Eby
Halley
Aulds
Luffey
Lamkin
Roundup notes Tommy Donovan absence and Gehrig tributes
Eddie Brietz surveys sports chatter in New York on June 6. Joe Louis vs Billy Conn looms with Donovan absent from the ring plans. Lou Gehrig tributes pour in as funeral floral pieces arrive from FDR and family. Other items salute Denny Shute, Byron Nelson, Bud Taylor earnings, and upcoming night games and broadcasts for Jacobs fights.
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Broadway
Arthur Donovan
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Arturo
Buddy Baer
Lou Gehrig
Roosevelt
Jimmy Foxx
Byron Nelson
Fort Worth
Bud Taylor
Bud
Penn State
New York U
Bill Corum
N. Y. Journal-American
Don Dunphy
Mike Jacobs
Conn-Louis
Mutual
Sam Tub
Bill Stern
NBC
Washington
Poughkeepsie
How they do things in Texas and other notes
The column surveys sports and public life snapshots from the era. It mentions the National Open course green laid six weeks ago, a comeback attempt by Flint Rhem with a South Carolina semi pro team, Ruppert Stadium Newark as a cocktail bat base ball haven, and a note on Billy Conn’s dressing room request before a Louis fight. It also lists a roster shuffle for the St. Louis Browns with Morejoseph moving to St Joseph Michigan.
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Texas
Flint Rhem
Cardinal
Grover Cleveland Alexander
South Carolina
Ruppert Stadium
Newark
Billy Conn
Louis
Heis
ST. Louis
Philadelphia Athletics Top White Sox 9 to 3 in Chicago Showdown
Philadelphia Athletics knocked in nine runs off Edgar Smith and relievers to beat the Chicago White Sox 9 to 3. Jack Knott limited the Sox to seven hits and one run until the ninth, guiding Philadelphia to their 14th win in 18 games as Cleveland and Detroit games shuffled the AL lead.
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A's
Wally Moses
Sam Chapman
Frank Hayes
Jack Knott
Sox
Detroit Tigers
Yankees
Tigers
Atley Donald
Yanks
Tom Henrich
Pat Mullin
Pinky Higgins
Bounder
St. Louis Browns
Luke Sewell
Washington Senators
Dennis Gatehouse
Senators
Chicago
Philadelphia Athletics
White Sox
Cleveland
Boston
Indians
Philadelphia
Edgar Smith
Jack Hallett
Mackmen
Luke Appling
Taft Wright
Abrhpoa E Bparcao
Moses
Teseceoseroee
McCoy
Secteer BS O
Johnson
Voose
Chapman
HGPOR
Ciciviscccestin & Olb
GS Suder
Davis
Knott
Cisccenseene
F. Fallaway
Appling
Ss & & Tae
Kuhel
Wright
Smogeo
S. Chapman
Hayes
Brancato
S Chapman
Lodigiani
Kolloway
Smith
Hallett
Quinn, Grieve
McGowan
Boxing results from multiple cities including Portland and Harrisburg
The report lists several boxing outcomes with fighters such as Coley Welch stopping Ernie Vigh in Portland while Stanley Mrals and Rocky Luciano drew in Harrisburg. Other notes include Junior Munsell knocking out Roughouse Jack McDonald in Tulsa and related match details.
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Portland
Coley Welch
Ernie Vigh
Newburgh
N. Y
Harrisburg
Stanley Mrals
Wilkes-Barre
Rocky Luciano
Drew
Tulsa
Junior Munsell
Oklahoma City
Roughouse
Jack McDonald
Ore
Red Sox rout Indians as 16 hits pace 14 to 1 win
Boston pounded out 16 hits for a 14 to 1 victory over Cleveland. Mickey Harris held the Indians to six hits and drove in two runs. Dom DiMaggio Williams Cronin Foxx and Tabor sparked the attack with homers doubles and key hits, while Al Milnar lasted just 2 1 3 innings before the Boston onslaught.
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Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Mickey Harris
Indians
Red Sox
al Milnar
Bosox
DiMaggio
Williams
Cronin
Foxx
Tabor
Newsome
Frank Pytlak
al Trosky
Tribe
Jeff Heath
Boston
Pinney
Oxo
William
Smesecrepades
Weatherly Keitner
Sh . Heath
Walker
Piuges Abhashanas Mack
Hemsley
Miluar
Heving
eGrimes Dorsett
eaRell
Jungelx
Beving
Dorsett
Jungels
Boston Ie Ok
Wiliams
L. Newsome
Pytlak
Weatherly
Boudreau
Finney
Mack
Trosky
Harris
Milnar
Balk
Ormsby
Rommel
Hubbard
Shute Sets Pace in U S Open at Colonial
Denny Shute shot 69 to lead the 45th U S Open at Fort Worth with Jimmy Demaret five over par 75. Vic Ghezzi and Dutch Harrison tied for second at 70 as strong back nine scoring highlighted a brutal Colonial course test.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Denny Shute
Jimmy Demaret
Denny Wold
Shute
Demaret
Denny
Noble
Woods
Irons
E. J
Dutch) Harrison
Little Rock
Chicago
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
N. J
Jag McSpaden
Lawson Little
Dick Metz
Gene Kunes
Philadelphia
Jack Ryan
Louisville Little
Kunes
Ryan
Gherzi
Harrison
Colonial
Deuce
Ghezzi
Henry Ransom
Glen Garden Club
Byron Nelson
Ben Hogan
Ransom
Clayton Heafner
North Carolina
Monroe Whitesox win in 11 innings over Texarkana Twins
Monroe White Sox edge Texarkana Twins 4 to 3 in 11 innings to claim a second straight win over the locals and their fifth consecutive victory. Abe Miller started for Texarkana, but Dick Laird allowed the decisive run as Monroe tied in the seventh on Guy Pruitt's homer and then scored in the 11th on Phil Wells' single after Pete Medak walked and Pruitt singled.
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Texarkana
Monroe
Guy “Red” Pruitt
Sox
Abe Miller
Jake Atz, Jr
Invaders
Dick Laird
Pete Medak
Guy Pruitt
Jim Obenour
Baird
Joe Eager
Hill
Philley
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Dom DiMaggio
Athletics
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Sports Mirror
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Omaha
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Whitaker
Thom McAn
Knights of Pythias
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Pet United Gas A Ebeed Hs
Hunt and Whitaker
Thom McAnsee T
Montgomery Ward
Tern Ene
By Eddie Brietz
White
Busy Mans Newspaper
Edward V. Mitchell
Durham
N.C
Morning Herald
Browns
Fan
Haney
Joseph Morejoseph
St. Joseph
Mich
Gliatto and Hayworth
Gann, Eaton and Hinkle
Tubb
Hernandez
Hanning
Kneupper
Gunter
Huffman
Caldwell
Easterwood
Navie
Stephenson
Mallory
Jones
Brown
Hegan
Martin
Narron
Chisox
Fred Haney
Denny Galehouse
Nelson
Paul Runyan
Horton Smith
Lloyd Mangrum
Craig Wood
Chick Harbert
Hogan
Gene Sarazen
Ed Dudley
Johnny Bulla
Toney Penna
Billy Burke
Johnny Goodman
Henry Picard
Big Henry
Ralph Guldahl
Little
Sam Parks
Sarazen
Burke and Goodman
Olin Dutra
Tommy Armour
Johnny Farrell
Tony Manero
Chick Evans
Eddie Collins, Jr
Twin
Cook's
F. W. Cook Company
Evansville
Indiana
Goldblume
F. Strauss & Son, Inc
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