Cubs extend home streak as French shows form against Phillies
Cubs win their fifth straight at home as Larry French returns to form with eight hits allowed and six strikeouts in a complete game 3 0 victory over the Phillies. Pirates beat the Dodgers 2 1 as Blanton yields to Brandt’s DH error. Giants drop 7 3 to Reds. Cards and Bees off. Yankees lead AL after 12 3 win over Browns. Athletics top White Sox 5 4 in 10. Gehrig and DiMaggio each homer in 16 hit Yankee attack.
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Eddie Dyer Finally Earns Degree After 14 Years
Eddie Dyer, former major league pitcher and Rice Institute football coach, received his bachelor of arts degree in Houston. He began the degree 14 years earlier, left after one year, and completed the requirements while coaching at Rice. He attended the ceremony with his wife and children and planned to return to Columbus, Georgia.
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East Texas Trojans Defeat Orphans In East Texas League
Tyler Trojans beat the Orphans 12 to 5 in Tyler. Marshall, Saurburn and Andrews contributed in the game with five errors by the Orphans. Longview Cannibals edge Henderson 12 to 8, aided by 12 hits and runs from Dew Gustovich Ratliff Dowie Hammett.
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Detroit Sweeps Second Game as Grove Wins 9th
Detroit defeats Boston 12-7 in the second game after Grove earns his ninth win of the season in a 6-3 opener. Joe Cronin homered for Boston, Fritz Ostermuller faltered in relief, and Ostermuller was chased in a six-run Detroit uprising.
Cotton States Scores and Lineups From Regional Games
The clippings show score lines and player pairs across multiple games including Pine Bluff Greenville Cleveland and Hi Dorado. Team duos Spencer Simmons Boward Powers and Johnson Davis appear in the listed rosters along with Tubbs Prizina Whitney and Moore Chozen.
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New Rules Boost Softball Popularity and Spotlight Players
The rules committee of the American Softball Association moved the pitcher’s box back to 40 feet, banned the double windup, and allowed runners to steal on a balk or illegal pitch to speed play. The sport’s history grows with stars like Pin Whee Watson and Bill Bailey, as the world series returns to Soldiers Field in Chicago September 12–14 with nearly 100 entrants expected.
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Mrs Hill Sets Course Record Of 71 At Topeka
In Topeka Kansas on June 9 Mrs Opa S Hill defending champion fired a 71 to lead the qualifying round of the eighth annual Western Open golf tournament She broke par by six strokes and bettered the course record by four while being the first to finish among about 125 entrants Her 18 hole total included a 36 35 11 for the front and back nine partners included Babe Didrikson Edna Saenger Leon Solomon and Dorothy Traung with scores listed for each
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Shreveport
Leon Solomon
Memphis
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Quick fired Manero ends soon after Open win
Quick and Watson appear in varied sports chatter from New York. Notes include Manero’s firing a week before his Open win, Braddock eyed as referee for Ettore Haynes, Davis Cup tensions, boxing stars and boxing writers, and several football and baseball rumors.
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Derringer Sparks Reds to 7 3 Win Over Giants
Cincinnati right hander Paul Derringer pitched a complete game for his sixth win as the Reds defeated the New York Giants 7 to 3 in front of a crowd in Cincinnati. Derringer allowed 10 hits, drove in two runs, and held the Giants to four scoreless innings after an early 1-0 lead. The win evened the series at three games apiece and dropped the Giants three and a half games behind the idle Cardinals.
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McCarthy’s Trading Flair Boosts Yankees to Early Lead
Joe McCarthy redeems a lean spell with shrewd moves as the Yankees rise to first place. DiMaggio’s arrival and Chris Morie Joe’s deals spark optimism, while Pat Malone and Monte Pearson rebound. A 149k payout by the Players Association supports crippled and needy athletes since 1925.
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King Midas
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Chattanooga at Atlanta in today's college basketball slate
Today's card includes Little Rock at New Orleans and Knoxville at Nashville as well as Memphis at Birmingham. Chattanooga visits Atlanta while Little Rock and New Orleans meet. Memphis, Knoxville, Nashville, Birmingham, and Atlanta host games.
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Yesterday's Games Highlight Local Baseball Scores
Pine Bluff beat Greenville 4 to 3 and Helena prevailed 2 to 0. Cleveland hung 6 runs as Jackson lost 3 to 2 to El Dorado. Dallas fell 2 to 3 to Galveston, Fort Worth won 6 to 5 against Houston, and Tulsa beat San Antonio 3 to 2. Matches Dallas at Galveston and Fort Worth at Houston follow while Oklahoma City faces Beaumont.
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Evangel ine League Scores From Louisiana Games
Jeanerette 3, Alexandria 19. Lake Charles 18, New Iberia 18. Abbeville 4, Opelousas 13. Rayne 3, Lafayette 4. Local league results across several towns with mixed scores and close outcomes.
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Rochester at Baltimore game rain delays update
In the International League recap Rochester played Baltimore amid rain delays. Toronto beat Albany 6 to 4 while Buffalo won 7 to 2 and Syracuse were 2 to 2. Crawford Black Gordon McKenzie and Ottis Hixon left for a month long Arizona visit.
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Rudy Dusek Seeks World Wrestling Crown From Ali Baba
Rudy Dusek claims the heavyweight wrestling title and challenges Ali Baba after a controversial commission decision. He notes his Riot Squad background, plans to take on all challengers, and pursuit of Ali Baba or Everett Marshall, stressing his superior skill and sixteenth-year career. The piece recalls prior events in Washington and Los Angeles, with background on Dusek’s rivalries and methods.
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Cubs Win Opener. French Shuts Out Phillies 3–0
Chicago pitcher Lefty Larry French silenced Philadelphia for eight hits as the Cubs won 3 to 0 to snap a skid and take the opening game of the series. In other action, Pittsburgh edged Brooklyn 2 to 1 after Cy Blanton pitched a full game and Lonny Frey contributed a ninth inning error with the bases loaded.
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J C Penney Rolls Over Louisiana Ice 19 to 3
In a postponed game Penney crushed Ice 19 to 3 with 19 safeties to 3. Nino Osenglewski pitched and W Martin caught. Osenglewski had a homer a single and a double and five runs batted in. Maroney also homered for Penney.
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