New York Giants Surge as Twin Wins Tighten Standings
Sid Feder reports New York Giants reclaim the lead with a double victory over Chicago Cubs, Mel Ott homering in the tenth to seal a 4-2 win and Carl Hubbell dominating in a 4-1 nightcap. Yankees suffer a double setback as White Sox take opener 11-10 and 10-6 in the twin bill. Red Sox and Dodgers win to keep pace while Tigers, Pirates, Reds post wins elsewhere.
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Two Homer Games Open Baseball Doubleheader
Ot and Hubbell lead Mets? Wait not. Ot two run homer and Hubbell wins nightcap as Cubs fall 4-2 then 4-1. Foxx stars for Red Sox with two homers and four RBIs in 6-1 win over Indians. Lombardi drives in two as Reds beat Phillies 7-5. Walker and Dietrich lift White Sox with late rally for 11-10 victory.
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Safety Firsts beat Millers in curtailed game at Brown
Quachita Valley pitcher first appearance held the Millers to four hits and three strikeouts as Brown took a four run lead in the fourth inning. Crossett remains a half game behind, with Brown moving into second in the league standings after a 1 hour 25 minute game. Booth and Talbot led Brown with RBIs, backed by Duncan and Craig’s timely hits.
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Budge Reaches Semifinals In French Tennis Crown
American Don Budge defeated Bernard Destremeau 6 4 6 3 6 4 to advance to the semifinals at Auteuil. He will face Josip Pallada as other matches set Ferenc Puncee versus Roderich Menzel and women’s contenders include Mme Mathieu, Mme Couquerque, Nelly Adamson, and Mme Halff.
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Schmeling Goes Easy On Sparring Partners
Speculator New York June 9 Max Schmeling’s sparring partners could not predict his mood. In a final workout before a two day rest he boxed six rounds with three partners, alternating between hard rights and light movement. The German world title hopeful appeared finely trained and ready for the next bout.
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Giants Win Two From Cubs to Regain Lead
The New York Giants split a doubleheader with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, winning 4 2 in the nightcap and 4 1 in the opener before a season-best crowd of 42,320. Carl Hubbell earned his 199th victory in the nightcap with strong defense behind him, while Harry Gumbert held the Cubs hitless for six innings in the opener. Ott belted a 12th homer in the tenth to cap the night game, as Dan ning and others contributed key hits. Box scores follow on the next page.
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Evangeline League clash fuels Skippers push
Lake Charles Skippers rally with three runs in the eighth to beat the White Sox 5 to 4 and climb to second in Evangeline standings behind Abbeville Athletics. Abbeville drubs White Sox 7 to 0 as Midkiff allows five hits. Rayne falls to Jeanerette 3 to 2. Birds drop to third after four safeties and costly errors.
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Open sports roundup from June featuring Armstrong Garcia boxing and more
New York writer Eddie Brietz surveys sports headlines. Henry Armstrong defends the welterweight title versus Ceferino Garcia with backing from George Parnassus. Rolland Ransom’s Detroit News photo tops the year, while Roll over Gumshoe Ray skewers Rog ers sparring tricks. Weldon NC travels to Richmond VA for a game that never happens. Connie Mack signs Sam the California collegian after Ty Cobb’s recommendation. Mickey Cochrane praised by Connie Mack as the top catcher. Gehrig considered for a day away from consecutive game streaks to boost form.
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Major League: 7 Leaders
American League leaders include Trosky and Averill in batting with .377 and .375 respectively. Foxx leads in RBIs with 66 and Averill has 49. Foxx also tops RBIs, while Travis and Averill share hits with 63. Pitcher Kennedy and Grove lead wins with 9 each, Kennedy 9-0 and Grove 9-1.
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Cronin
Keltner
Baseball Scores and Upcoming Matches Then and Now
Yesterday Brown defeated Crossett 6 to 2 while New York tied 4 to 4 with Chicago and Pittsburgh beat Boston 4 to 1. Brooklyn won 7 to 6 over St Louis. Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 5. Today New York visits Chicago with Castleman facing Carleton. Boston hosts Pittsburgh with Turner opposing Tobin. Brooklyn plays St Louis as Posedel meets Davis.
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Scores from the latest baseball standings across six cities
Chicago defeated New York 11 to 10 while New York posted 10 to 6. Detroit beat Philadelphia 5 to 1. Boston won 7 to 6 over Cleveland. St. Louis triumphed 11 to 5 against Washington.
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Baseball matchups listed for Chicago New York Cleveland Detroit and St Louis
Chicago at New York Lyons 2 2 versus Gomez 3 6. Cleveland at Boston Harder 3 4 versus Grove 9 1. Detroit at Philadelphia Kennedy 9 0 versus Nelson 5 1. St Louis at Washington Van Atta 0 3 versus DeShong 2 2.
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Chattanooga Faces Knoxville and Others in Long Weekend Series
In a slate of games across venues, Chattanooga hosts Knoxville and New Orleans while Atlanta plays Birmingham twice and Nashville travels to Memphis for two games. Standings and exact scores include Chattanooga 8 Knoxville 5 and a 11 inning Nashville tie.
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National League batting and pitching leaders summary
Batting leaders include Lavagetto of Brooklyn with 356 and Ott of New York with 47 runs, while McCormick of Cincinnati tops hits with 67 and doubles with 17. Home runs list Goodmen of Cincinnati with 13 and Ott of New York with 12. Stolen bases show Galan of Chicago with 6 and Hack with 5. Pitching leaders record MacFayden of Boston at 5-1 and Hubbell of New York and Lee of Chicago at 7-2.
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Marion Turpie Loses in Women's Metropolitan Golf
In Purchase New York on June 9 Mrs Marion Turpie McNaughton the 1937 winner was eliminated from the women's metropolitan golf championship by Mrs R M Torgerson of Queens Valley who led by four holes after the outgoing nine and briefly rallied on the back nine but could not turn the match. Maureen Orcutt and Charlotte Glutting remain the favorites as the event advances.
League 3 Scores Report
Selma led with a 3 to 1 win in league play against Gadsden while Montgomery edged Pensacola 4 to 2. Meridian defeated Mobile 4 to 3 and Jackson beat Pensacola 2 to 4.
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Tigers acquire Belton to fill Cochran gap
Today recalls a year ago decision when the Detroit Tigers traded for catcher Cliff Belton from the Senators to replace Mickey Cochran. The note also mentions historical moments including Dizzy Dean's lemon shower at the ballpark and Walter Johnson being named Indians manager in earlier years.
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ChiSox sweep doubleheader from Yankees in dramatic games
Chicago White Sox upset the world champions with an 11-10 opener as Gerry Walker hit a three run homer and a 13th inning single. In the nightcap Bull Dietrich held the Yankees to secure a 10-6 win before Monte Stratton closed out the rally. Joe Gordon hit a pinch homer.
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Twilight League Matchups in Monroe and Nearby Venues
City of Monroe faces Guy's Bus Line and Missouri Pacific while St Matthew's meets Southern Bell on Plum Street. Bakers clash with Independents at Y's Park as United Gas plays Saul Adler Garage. Barkdull Faulk.
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Open Tourney Favorites Snead and Guldahel Shine
Denver for Cherry Hills as golf’s 42nd United States Open opens with Snead and Guldahel favored. Top contenders include Hines Nelson Cooper Picard Ghezzi Smith and Metz. Revolta misses due to Kansas City trip. wind and course hazards loom over a wide open field.
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Bridges Dominates A's to Lift Tigers 5-1
Detroit right-hander Tommy Bridges pitched a sharp five hit game for a 5-1 win over Philadelphia. He struck out 10 and dominated the Athletics Wednesday, yielding only five hits and closing with a strong performance.
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Southern Lookouts Stop Smokies in Chattanooga Win
Ray Honeycutt drove in three with a bases loaded double in the seventh as the Chattanooga Lookouts beat the Knoxville Smokies 8 to 5. Honeycutt had four hits, giving Chattanooga its only win in the four game set. Final score 8-5 with Chattanooga scoring 100 004 3 and Knoxville 112 001 00.
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Nashville and Atlanta battle to 3 3 tie in 11th inning
A fierce pitching duel ends in a 3 to 3 tie between Nashville and Atlanta after 11 innings. Nashville pitcher Lin Watkins allows six hits while Atlanta starter Harris limits the Vols to nine. Game called to allow Nashville to catch a train.
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Fights Last Night Highlights Across Cities
Boxing results from Chicago Corpus Christi and New York feature Jimmy Adamick of Midland and Jack Trammell of Youngstown in a close bout, Tracy Cox of Indianapolis defeating Cecilia Locado of Mexico City, and Harry Balsamo of New York knocking out Andy Melia of New York.
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Rain Outs Force Clarksdale Monroe Doubleheader Tonight
Rain washed out last night’s Clarksdale Red Sox vs Monroe White Sox game at Casino Park. A doubleheader starts at 8 o’clock with Al Bronkhurst vs Merle Coleman in the opener, while lefty Harris or Hampton may start the second.
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