Bonura Delivers Walk-Off Double To Lift Nats Over Indians
Zeke Bonura lined a go ahead double in the eleventh, breaking a second straight extra inning game for Washington as Cleveland fell 5 4. Ken Chase lasted ten innings, with Joe Krakauskas earning the win after a scoreless eleventh.
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al Simmons
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Ken Chase
Joe Krakauskas
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Milner
Huglin
Wid
Mudlin
Kolis
Rue
Moriarty
Yankees Nose Out Browns In Abbreviated Series
The Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 6-5 in New York on June 1 to close the brief set. Billy Knickerbocker doubled and Frank Crosetti added a run producing single in the eighth, after Joe DiMaggio tied it with his eighth homer. Johnny Murphy earned the win, holding the Browns to four hits after fifth inning trouble.
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Yankees
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Frank Crosetti
Joe DiMaggio
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Louis Abba
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Heffner
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Lanke
Knott
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DiMaggio
Mohrig
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Aee
Hoag
Mnickerbock
Glenn
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Andrews
vDickey
erBelkirk
Murphy
ezRaw
Dickey
Linke
Hubbard
McGowan
Rommel
Open Title Brings Little Cash Return For Winners
A 1938 National Open reflection notes how Open champions often find fame brief and money scarce. It traces winners like Ralph Guldahl and Sam Parks, recounts lackluster post victory earnings, and asks if too many tours dilute stardom. The piece questions the cost of glory in golf.
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Paul Mickelson
New York
Cherry Hills
Denver
Russell
Bill Burke
Gene Sarazen
Olin Dutra
Sam Parks
Tony Manero
Ralph Guldahl
Sarazen
Guldahl
Oakland Hills
Ralph
England
Parks
Oakmont
Manero
Salem Country Club
Peabody
Mass
Tony
Augusta
Barber
Bobby Jones
Walter Hagen
Sam Snead
Boxing roundup from major cities on fights card
Associated Press reports results from eight boxing bouts across Baltimore Cincinnati Washington Chicago New York Philadelphia and Newark. Notable decisions include Holman Williams and Teddy Yarosz earning points, Johnny Stevens and Clarence Burman scoring knockouts, and Italo Colonello defeating George Brackey.
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Associated Press
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Holman Williams
Chicago
Jack Portnoy
Cincinnati
Johnny (Kaye) Stevens
Henry Huerta
Peoria
Til
Washington
George Abrams
Teddy Yarosz
Pittsburgh
Billy Celebron
Rockford
Ill
Pete Petroskey
Muske
Betty Jameson Wins Medal Honors at Tulsa
Betty Jameson of San Antonio shot a 78 to lead at the Tulsa Oakhurst Country Club in the trans Mississippi event. Patty Berg and Mrs. Pat Newbold followed with 81s, while Opal Hill and Pen Guth trailed with 87s. Jameson is favored to defend her women's trans Mississippi title amid tough fayouts.
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Tulsa
Okla
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Betty
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Pat Newbold
Wichita
Kansas
Opal Hill
Kansas City
Pen Guth
St. Louis
Ruston Volunteers claim first half with doubleheader sweep
Ruston Volunteers swept Crossett Millers to secure the Ouachita Valley league’s first half title. In the opener, Jimmy Davis hit two homers and a single as Ruston racked 18 hits in a 15-8 win. Lefty Hinton pitched seven strong frames for the 10-1 nightcap victory, giving Ruston a four game lead with two left on the schedule. Davis Sumrall Berry Hinton Laiche Pankey and Davis led the offense with multiple hits, while Davis also homered in the first game and Fryer Eagar Burt added long balls in the day’s scoring spree.
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Ruston Volunteers
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Vols
Jimmy Davis
Rome
Crossett
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Secord
Hinton
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Jimmy Sumrall
Vol
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Veach
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Orlin
Fucden
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Weet Gooch
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Butt
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Messena
Los Messena
Wiis
Brown Paper mill Safety Firsts Top Hodge Wa H A s
Brown Paper mill Safety Firsts defeated the Hodge Wa Ha s 7 to 1 at Brown Park Sunday afternoon. Fort Duncan homered in the first inning to start Brownies scoring, then five runs in the eighth built the lead. W Duncan tripled to begin the spree, Craig, Mayes, Wilkerson, Baragona, E Duncan, and Bagwell contributed key hits. Hodges lone run came in the fifth on Nix, a wild throw, and a passed ball scoring.
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Brown Paper Mill Safety
Brown Park
Brownies
Fort Duncan
Talbot
W. Duncan
Craig
Duncan
Mayes
Wilkerson
Baragona
E. Duncan
Bagwell
Hodges
Nix
Hickey
SOX SLAM OUT 14-2 WIN OVER HOT SPRINGS
In a fast paced game, Medak led Monroe with three hits as Hackney and Conway scored two runs each. For Bathers, Rob inson homered and Brannan Grimes also supplied two hits. Greenville rolled 12-1 over Clarksdale as Buckshots collected 20 hits. El Dorado beat Pine Bluff 11-9, and Helena edged Greenwood 6-2 to tighten divisional standings.
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Conway
Medak
Hackney
Schang
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Harper
Rhea
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Robinson
Brannan
Grimes
Associated Press
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Clarksdale Red Sox
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Helena
Greenwood
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Paratore
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Wilson
Calhoun Defeats Downsville In Big Six Opener On Sunday
Clark starred for Calhoun with a home run and a double driving in three runs while holding Downsville to six knocks as Calhoun built a 3 0 0 4 0 0 lead and cruised to a 12 6 win in the Big Six league opener. Clark tied for batting honors with two hits in four at bats.
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Downsville
Watson
Norris
Hutiey
Crinoun
Sciszecets
Branch
Wallace
Thorne
Gulley
Brownlee
Sunshine Cleaners Beat Rayville in Softball Tilt
In Rayville Louisiana on June 7 the Sunshine Cleaners of Monroe defeated the Rayville aggregation 13 to 8. Clark pitched for the Cleaners while Joe Fragala pitched for Rayville. Fragala hit a home run for Rayville, with Lasuzzo and Byrd catching. A return game is likely next Sunday in Monroe.
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Sunshine Cleaners
Monroe
Clark
The
Cleaners
Joe Fragala
Tony Lasuzzo
Byrd
Fragala
Young pitching stars of 1934 now on their way out of baseball
In 1934 Paul Dean of the Cardinals and Schoolboy Rowe of the Tigers battled in the clinching games of the World Series. Dean won 4-3 and the Cardinals claimed the title, but both flameouts followed soon after with Rowe heading to Beaumont and Paul returning to the Cardinals via a Dallas assignment.
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Cardinals
Schoolboy Rowe
Detroit Tigers
Dean
Rowe
Paul
Beaumont
Tex
Dallas
Col Bradley Recovering From Serious Brain Clot
New York June 7. Col Edward R Bradley 78, a horse racing expert, is slowly recovering from a brain blood clot. Stricken three weeks ago he had partial paralysis of arms and legs and is confined to his Garden City hotel suite. He can sit up for an hour at each meal and likely will be away from the tracks for several months.
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New York
Edward R. Bradley
Garden City
Giants End Slump With 11-2 Victory Over Cubs
Chicago and Philadelphia combined for a high scoring day as the Cubs outlasted the Phillies 19 to 8 in a later game while Giants snapped their losing streak with an 11-2 win. Hutchinson, Weir, and Henshaw contributed on the mound and at the plate in a busy doubleheader day.
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Weir
Henshaw
Hila
T. Reis
Garms
Baik
Reardon
Pinelli
Goetz
Cherry Hills toughened for National Open test
En route to Denver the Open at Cherry Hills opens amid tougher setup with trees trimmed fairways narrowed and hazards added including lakes and a ditch. Contenders like Bobby Cruickshank and Harry Cooper chase historic wins as past champions watch from the sidelines. World Series chatter follows Cubs and players as headlines mix golf with boxing and baseball notes.
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Denver
Cherry Hills
Rockies
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Tony Manero
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Ralph Guldahl
Oakland Hills
Harold Long
United States Golf Association
Scioto
Inverness
Bob Jones
Wee Bobby Cruickshank
Lighthorse
Harry Cooper
Tommy Armour
Oakmont
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Cooper
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Louis
Barney Ross
Chicago
Cubs
Waukesha
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Giants
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Tony Lazzeri
Cleveland Indians
Twilight League Schedule Highlights Local Matchups
Today’s slate features Guy's Bus Line versus St. Matthew's, Missouri Pacific against Southern Bell, Barkdali Faulk, City of Monroe facing Methodists, Y's Park game Pakers versus United Gas on Plum Street.
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Missouri Pacific
Southern Bell
Saul Adler Garage
Barkdali Faulk
City of Monroe
Methodists
Y's Park
Pakers
United Gas
Plum Street
Boeuf River Tigers Sweep Crew Lake in Twin Bill
In Crew Lake Louisiana on June 7 the Boeuf River Tigers defeated Crew Lake in a doubleheader 5 to 1 and 4 to 1. Pitcher Nolan fanned 17 batters and allowed three hits in game one while Stanley produced a three hit nightcap, solidifying Boeuf River’s two win series victory.
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Stanley
Boeuf River Tigers
Tigers
Texas League results highlight scattered scores
San Antonio and Beaumont posted notable box line outcomes with small margin losses and wins. Shreveport and Fort Worth battled to slim finishes as Oklahoma City and Tulsa affected standings with mixed totals. Details show pitchers and batters across multiple teams and innings.
Budge Edged By Kukuljevic In Five Sets In Paris
World champion Don Budge survived a five set battle with Yugoslav Franz Kukuljevic to reach the French open quarter finals at Auteuil. Budge won the decisive fifth set 6-1 after Kukuljevic led 2-0 in the fourth. Other Yugoslavs Pallada Mitle Puncec and Czechoslovaks Menzel Cejnar advanced to the last eight along with French duo Boussous and Destremeau.
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France
Europe
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Franz Kukuljevic
Budge
Kukuljevic
Central Europe
Josif Pallada
Dimitrie Mitle
Franz Puncec
Yugoslavia
Roderich Menzel
Franz Cejnar
Czechosovakia
Christian Boussue
Bernard Destremeau
Boussus
Owen Anderson
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Cejnar
Menzel
Mitic
Pallada
Destremean
Gene Mako
Harry Hopman
Australia
Andree Varin
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Anderson
Ruth Jarvis
England
Andrus
Kukuijevic
Louis Nelson
United States
Irla Adamoff
Hopman
Ferona and Watkins on Tallulah Mat Program
Special Tiger Joe Ferona and Sailor Watkins will wrestle Tuesday night in the main event sponsored by Tallulah High School football team. Semi final features Paddy Burns against Cyclone Burns. A four round boxing bout opens the show between two Tallulah negroes. The Trojan eleven promote to fund their fall trip to Mexico City for a football game.
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Joe Ferona
Sailor Watkins
Tarale
Paddy Burns
Cyclone Burns
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