Open golf championship opens amid rain and tight odds
At Oakland Hills 167 players began the 41st United States Open in wet conditions with slow greens and rough cutting back. Favorites include Sam Snead Ralph Guldahl Tommy Armour and Harry Cooper with odds from 8 to 16 to 1 as pressure and course setup shape the opening round.
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Fights Last Night
Boxers Henry Armstrong and Walter Woods won decisive decisions in different cities. Arm strong stopped Mark Diaz in Pasadena while Woods defeated Midnight Bell in Tacoma. Ray Matulewicz outpointed Henry Irving in Raleigh, Red Lewis KOed Max Novich, and Glen Penland KOed Jack Matthews in Raleigh.
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Star Power Sparks Early Cardinals Giants Doubleheader
Dizzy Dean pitched a three hitter for an 8-1 opener win for the Cardinals while Harry Danning delivered a pinch homer to win the nightcap 3-2 for the Giants. Jim Turner and Lou Fette each hurled six hitters in 5-2 and 5-0 Bees wins over the Reds. Hal Trosky and Earl Averill both homered tripled and doubled in the Indians 12-6 defeat of the Red Sox. Augie Galan singled twice and drove in two for an 8-4 Cubs victory over the Dodgers. Dolph Camilli homered and singled, driving in three for an 8-1 Phillies win over the Pirates.
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Bucks Lose Lead as Greenville Routs Monroe in Nine
Greenville scored eight runs to erase a Monroe advantage in a six to nine decision. Kent started for Monroe while Hawley relieved for Bucks. Rikard hit a triple for Monroe and Bell, new second baseman, showed promise with hard-hit balls but no hits.
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Doubleheader results feature Vicksburg Greenwood and Helena
In a double header Greenwood defeated Vicksburg 7 to 3 and 4 to 3 with notable hits. Helena edged Dorado 7 to 6 as the ninth inning rally produced the decisive run. Greenville overwhelmed Monroe 9 to 3 after eight runs in one inning.
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Baseball Homer Leaders From AP Roundup
AP report summarizes standout home runs by Foxx of the Red Sox, Medwick of the Cardinals, Brack of the Dodgers, Berger of the Bees, Camilli and Grace of the Phillies, Mancuso and Danning of the Giants, plus DiMaggio of the Bees as leaders in yesterday's games.
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Baseball's Big Six Leaders See Shifts in Race
Buck Jordan boosts Reds by climbing in the league hitting race as Arky Vaughan slides to third. Standings show Medwick, Greenberg, Bell, Gehrig among top hitters with Jordan and Vaughan near the top backed by daily results and season averages.
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Frank Hart Invited To N C A A Track Meet
Alexandria La June 10 Frank Hart the south s greatest shot putter since Jack Torrance has been invited to compete in the annual National College Athletic Association track and field meet at Berkeley Calif June 18 Bart a student at Louisiana College
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Shot put records in high school track history noted
The article notes a athlete who has tossed the shot above 50 feet in several meets this year and a practice toss of 51 feet. It mentions Torrance raising the world record to 57 feet one inch, with the previous record just under 53 feet.
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Pals blank Texarkana 4 0 behind Miller on mound
Abe Miller held Texarkana to four hits as Palestine Pals beat Texarkana 4 to 0. Mickey Hornsby hit three singles to lead the offense, with Hornsby scoring on Tobin's single in the sixth. Reninger took the loss for Texarkana.
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Ranger Sweeps Series With Two Rival Yachts
Harold Vanderbilt skipper-owner of Ranger the Americas Cup defense aspirant swept the series by defeating Chandler in Newport on Wednesday night signaling a decisive lead and potential broom symbolism for a clean sweep.
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Cochrane Removed From Active Roster as Non Playing Manager
Detroit club president Walter Briggs announced that Mickey Cochrane is taken off the active player roster at his request and will serve as non playing manager. Cochrane remains hospitalized at Henry Ford in Detroit with a fractured skull after being struck by a ball at Yankee Stadium.
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