Cubs Reach Fourth After Strong Run In Baseball Standings
Chicago Cubs surged to fourth place after a 14 win in 19 start stretch, climbing behind the Pirates while Cards and Giants led. They beat Pittsburgh 7-2 on a 12 hit day, trimming the margin to a half game. Braves beat Phillies 3-1 to stay sixth as A’s and Senators tied 13-13 in extra innings. White Sox moved to second with 4-1 win over Browns while Tigers beat Indians 3-1. Yankees and Red Sox had an off day ahead of a heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium.
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Former Champion Loses at Albany in Southern Tourney
Mrs David Gaut of Memphis four times southern women's golf champion fell to Mrs Estelie Drennan of Tulsa 2 and 1 in the second round at Albany Georgia. Defending titlist Mrs Ben Fitzhugh of Vicksburg and medalists Mrs Margaret Maddox of Atlanta and Miss Aniela Gorczyca of Fort Worth advanced to the quarterfinals amid other upsets.
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Missouri Pacific Team Sponsors Benefit Dance
A benefit dance for the Missouri Pacific Twilight league is held at the Missouri Pacific Booster hall tonight starting at 9 o clock.
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Cubs Beat Pirates to Narrow NL Standings
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 2, moving within a half game of third place in the National League. Bill Swift was roughed up early, but the Cubs responded with a four-run second inning including a Bill Jurges homer and added three more in the sixth as Guy Bush allowed nine hits.
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Berry Versus McNaught Headline Roosevelt Stadium Mat Show
Wild wrestling star Berry known for rough tactics faces Canadian middleweight champion Scotty McNaught in the main event a two out of three falls match at Roosevelt Stadium eight thirty start. Referee Georgie Sanders and announcer Harry Prophit will be on hand with timer W E Lawson.
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Ruston Defeats Stephens Arkansas 11 to 1 in Easy Victory
Ruston beat Stephens Arkansas 11 to 1 in Ruston on Wednesday. Bro Willis pitched well for Ruston allowing 5 hits while Collins allowed 8 but was hurt by errors. Grafton hit safely three times and scored four runs as the locals dominated play. The Bogard Bears from Shreveport, formerly Loreco, were set to visit Thursday.
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Vinson Medalist in Mississippi Golf Tourney
Laurel Miss June 8 Eu gene Vinson defending Mississippi state champion shot 79 to medalist in qualifying rounds of the seventh annual Mississippi State Golfing association tournament. Bob Gormley Meridian 81, Don Gormley Biloxi 83, W I Love Laurel 83. Match play begins Thursday at 9 with Vinson paired against Chester Smith Greenville.
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Tyler to Open Night Baseball With Henderson Tilt
Tyler Texas hosts a Dixie league night game as the home team returns from a road trip to face Henderson on Thursday night.
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Three-Base Hits Highlight Boston Run Tilt
Box score notes show R Moore and Jordan with three-base hits and Bartell Urbanski Whitney Finn Hurst Pinn Maranville involved in double plays. Philadelphia left on bases eight, Boston eight. Elliott allowed nine hits in seven and two thirds innings, Cantwell struck out three.
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Crackers and Vols split doubleheader in Atlanta
Atlanta hosts a twin bill with the Crackers winning 5 to 4 in game one and losing 3 to 2 in game two. Bonowitz homered in the nightcap with one aboard. In Philadelphia the Senators and Athletics battled to a 13 13 tie after a windstorm halted play in the tenth.
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Chattanooga tops Knoxville to complete three-game sweep
Chattanooga beat Knoxville 10 to 6 in a Wednesday baseball game. The Lookouts had 14 hits to Chattanooga's 17 but left runners stranded. seven double plays were turned, four by Chattanooga and three by Knoxville. Scoring by innings shows a decisive late rally for Chattanooga.
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Barons Roll Over Little Rock 8 1 For Fourth Straight Win
Birmingham extends its win streak to four with an 8 to 1 victory over Little Rock. Barons players Barnabe Burleson Green Krolski Touchstone and Berres contributed offensively as Clay Touchstone earned his ninth win of the season. Local box score details list 020 140 10x-8 13 1.
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New Orleans Narrowly Defeats Opponent as Rally Fails
New Orleans closed in on league leader with a 9 to 1 win in nine innings. Granger Armhurst and O'Neil starred for New Orleans while Cuato, Deohpson and Autey contributed key plays.
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Tigers Dominate Indians Again In Sixth Inning Rally
Detroit Tigers pitchers limited Cleveland Indians to four hits as Marv Owen rocketed a homer in a sixth inning burst that powered a 4-1 win. Gehringer hit a Texas league single and Greenberg delivered a run scoring hit to push ahead and seal the victory.
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Kaplan and Lemle Seeded No 1 in Doubles Tourney
Monroe doubles tennis tournament organizers set a fifty cent per team entry fee and seeded the field with No 1 Kaplan and Lemle, No 2 Morgan and Hastings, No 3 Wilson and Nichols, and No 4 J Stewart and C Stewart. Pairings will be announced Friday if no complications arise.
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Standings and Matchups From Local League
Standings today show Tallulah nine, Monroe four, Oak Grove eight, Bastrop three. Schedule lists Monroe at Oak Grove and Bastrop at Tallulah with yesterday's results Philadelphia one to Boston three and Pittsburgh two to Chicago seven. Remaining games include Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Chicago at St Louis Boston at Brooklyn Philadelphia at New York.
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Schmeling Baer Heavyweight Duel At Yankee Stadium
Nearly 60,000 spectators expected for the 15 round bout between Max Schmeling and Max Baer at Yankee Stadium Thursday night. The fight will not be broadcast. Forecasts project fair weather with possible thundershowers. main event slated for 8 to 9 p.m. Eastern. Baer weighs about 210 pounds, Schmeling around 190.
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Tie and Weekday MLB Scores Set Games Today
Washington and Philadelphia tied 13 all while Detroit beat Cleveland 3 1 and Chicago defeated St. Louis 4 1. Today’s games include New York at Philadelphia Washington at Boston St. Louis at Cleveland and Detroit at Chicago.
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Yesterday's Results From Southern Baseball Standings
Chattanooga edged Knoxville 10 to 8 in a close matchup while Memphis beat New Orleans 9 to 3. Birmingham defeated Little Rock 8 to 1 and Nashville won 5 to 4 over Atlanta after a 4 to 3 lead.
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Regional football pairings listed for weekend slate
The schedule shows Little Rock at Birmingham, Nashville at Chattanooga, Memphis at New Orleans, and Knoxville at Atlanta for upcoming games. The matchups map to four cities and venues across the region with no scores provided.
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Fort Worth Routs Beaumont as Dallas Stumbles
Fort Worth beat Beaumont 4 to 2 while Dallas lost 4 to 10 to Houston. Tulsa won 6 to 7 against San Antonio with Oklahoma City 4 and Galveston 10. Dallas faces Beaumont followed by matchups Fort Worth at Houston Oklahoma City at San Antonio and Tulsa at Galveston.
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Baton Rouge Beats Shreveport In Five Run Game
The Baton Rouge team won 7 to 4 over Shreveport as Tyler posted 5 runs and Henderson added 12 for their offense. Waco also defeated Longview 5 to 6 in a separate matchup, while El Dorado triumphed over Jackson 11 to 10.
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Twilight League schedule and matchups listed
The schedule lists the Twilight League men’s club games at Forsythe Park and McGuire Park. Matches include St Matthew’s vs National Guard, Lions Club vs West Monroe, Masons vs Methodists, and Missouri Pacific vs Firemen, with Baptiss vs Drugsists noted at Neville.
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Sutter to Compete in Big English Tourneys
Cincinnati report says No. 3 American tennis player Clif ford S. Sutter of New Orleans plans to play in Wimbledon and the Queen’s Club tournament in London. Sponsored by the University club in Memphis, he hopes to earn a Davis Cup practice spot if the U S team defeats Europe. He will sail Saturday with Ellsworth Vines Keith Gledhill and Lester Stoeffen. his first trip to Europe.
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Favored Doubles Teams Win in Jackson Tourney
In Jackson Mississippi the ninth annual Mississippi Open Tennis championships saw top doubles pairs advance to the quarter finals while defending singles champion Billy Hughes of Memphis along with Charles Ledsinger moved into the second round after a bye and then beat J Miller of Jackson and Hamilton Hood of Vicksburg in straight sets 6-4 6-4.
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