Five Hour Polo Grounds Show Features Feller and Louis
New York June 10. Bob Feller will pitch in a five inning tilt opposite an all star army team in a benefit program at the Polo Grounds. The event includes Joe Louis Barrow in a four round exhibition with George Nicholson and appearances by Craig Wood and others.
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Polo Grounds
Army
Navy Relief
Bob Feller
Cleveland
United States
Norfolk
Joe Louis Barrow
George Nicholson
Greg Rice
Cornelius Warmerdam
al Blazis
Craig Wood
Vic Ghezzi
Jim Turnesa
Porky) Oliver
Brooklyn
Gotham Firemen
Don Budge
Alice Marble
Broadway
Olsen and Johnson
Ray Bolger
al Schacht
Tommy Dorsey
Fred Waring
Coast Guard
Hud son Edges Corky Davis In Portland Boxing Show
In Portland Lloyd Hud son 133 1 4 pounds from Bath outpointed Corky Davis 134 pounds from Worcester by eight rounds. In Toledo Harry Bobo 205 pounds from Pittsburgh knocked out Bob Smith Baltimore 2 stoppage. In New York Bobby Ruffin 133 3 4 tied with Joey Peralta 134 from Tamaqua in ten rounds. In New York Danny Kapilow 144 1 2 outpointed Georgie Martin 148 from Boston in eight rounds.
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Associated Press
Portland
Lloyd
Kid) Hudson
Bath
Corky Davis
Worcester
Mass
Toledo
Harry Bobo
Pittsburgh
Bob Smith
Baltimore
New York
Bobby Ruffin
Joey Peralta
Tamaqua
Danny Kapi
Baseball Standings and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
Baseball standings show Pittsburgh 10 Boston 2 and New York 3 Cincinnati 1 with other games postponed. Tonight’s matchups include New York at Cincinnati Schumacher against Vander Meer and Boston at Pittsburgh Tobin versus Klinger, plus other city pairings and pitchers.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Wyatt
French
White
Schumacher
Vander Meer
Tobin
Klinger
Philadelphia
Chicago
Podgamny
Lee
Detroit
Benton
Breuer
Niggeling
Hughson
Cleveland
Washington
Dean
Newsom
Ross
Christopher
Postponed Games Highlight New Orleans Nashville Clash
Yesterday's results show New Orleans at Nashville postponed as the only scheduled game. Chattanooga visits Atlanta while other matchups include New Orleans at Birmingham Nashville at Knoxville and Little Rock at Memphis.
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New Orleans
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Birmingham
Knoxville
Little Rock
Memphis
Reve
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Ase One
New Orleans Ee
Birmingham Ee Avertnes
Sae
Penn'g Teens
Knoxville Boldeeopaepe
Baseball scores and postponement shuffle across Texas cities
Summary of results shows Dallas at Shreveport and Fort Worth at Beaumont postponed. Beaumont leads Fort Worth 0, Oklahoma City defeats San Antonio 4 to 2 in the first night game, Tulsa beats Houston 10 to 1, and Oklahoma City visits San Antonio with a 2 run margin while Tulsa hosts Houston.
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Beaumont
Houston
Tulsa
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Dallas
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Baseball scores from American Association games
Louisville 1 Columbus 2 and St Paul 0 Milwaukee 4. Kansas City postponed Columbus game. Minneapolis 3 Indianapolis 0 and Milwaukee 3 Toledo 0 in first game of night double header.
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American Association
Louisville
St. Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Halfbacks as actors says Shaughnessy at Rotary
Clark Shaughnessy, former Stanford coach now at Maryland, told Baltimore Rotary that halfbacks are temperamental like opera singers and must be left alone. He praised the T formation as good training and said Stanford produced real actors among its halfbacks who must be both actors and thinkers.
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Baltimore
Clark Shaughnessy
Stanford University
University of Maryland
Rotary Club
Stanford
Pirates Top Braves 10-2 Drive Streak to Fifth Place
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Boston Braves 10-2 to seize fifth place behind Lefty Kenny Heintzelman. The Bucs extended their win streak to five after sweeping Philadelphia, while Boston dropped to an 8th straight loss.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Braves
Stengelmen
Kenny Heintzelman
Bucs
Philadelphia
Boston
Pfor E Cooney
SO Ross
J Demaree
Peasaven
Miller
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Angeldson
Barrett
Fletcher
Elliott
van Robays
DiMaggio
Gustine
Dk Lopez
Heintzelman
Seever
Cuccinello
Lopez
Lombardi
Anderson
Hase
Liszt
Eliott
Apprentice Jockey Eddie Wielander Wins Big at Delaware Park
At Delaware Park 18 year old apprentice Eddie Wielander rode his first winner less than 10 months ago and has 17 wins in nine days. In 57 starts he is 35 in the money with 11 seconds and 7 show finishes. He also had a three straight win day and a spill while aiming for a fourth.
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Stanton
Del
Eddie Wielander
Delaware Park
Wielander
Eddie
Steel Beam
Washington Park
Chicago
Delaware
Tech Athletes Post Higher Spring Averages Than Fraternities
Louisiana Tech coach Joe Aillet reports that spring semester averages for all freshman and varsity athletes totaled 1301, higher than the fall averages of Kappa Sigma 1260 Pi Kappa Alpha 1146 and others, noting athletes had more study time.
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Ruston
Joe Aillet
Louisiana Tech
Aillet
Kappa Sigma
Pi Kappa Alpha
Oe Et Chi Alpha
Bill Terry Tickled With Job Managing Giant Farm
New York June 10 Bill Terry enjoys running the New York Giants farm system while Jet Mel Ott worries about pitching and slumps. The former star turned farmer manages 300 acres with Jersey cows and calves, while Ted Williams and Mel Ott are cited for context on hitting .400 and slumps. Terry notes his 20 20 vision and recalls his .401 season before quitting to preserve his legacy. He has four children and son in army, while the eldest prepared for bar exam.
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Wide ‘World Sports
New York
Bill Terry
New York Giant
Jet Mel Ott
Memphis
Giant
Bill
Gene Sarazen
Terry
Ted Williams
Williams
Mel Ott
Virginia
Mr. Terry
Twilight League upset day shocks Hunt and Whitaker
Knights of Pythias edged United Gas 1 0 while Francis Beauty School defeated Hunt and Whitaker 3 1. Louisiana Power and Light routed United Electric 9 0 by forfeit. Thom McAnn Phi Kappa forfeited. Husted pitched two hitters for Francis Beauty School as Ear Alpha and White produced Francis’s two hits. Knipping and Fruge matched three hitters in Knights vs United Gas duel, with a final seventh inning squeeze plating the winning run.
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United Gas
Francis Beauty School
Hunt and Whitaker
Louisiana Power and Light
United Electric
Thom McAnn
Phi Kappa
Francis Beauty School Aggregation
Bill Husted
Ear Alpha
Young
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Ricks
White
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al Knipping
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Teason
Major League Leaders Seen In National and American Circles
The report lists top players across leagues with figures for batting averages runs and RBIs. Key names include Phelps Reiser Mize Medwick Holmes Williams Spence Higgins Cas e Doerr Gordon Williams and Haynes among others with scores and totals from the season.
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Doerr
Boston
Gordon
New York
Williams
DiMaggio
Spence
Washington
Higgins
Detroit
McQuinn
St. Louis
Heath
Cleveland
York
Case
Kubel
Chicago
Haynes
Borrony
Curtis La Belle Win Tag Battle in Monroe Arena
United States light heavyweight champion Jack Curtis and Rene La Belle defeated Mike Fraley of Omaha and Carl Zuppe of Minneapolis in a 39 minute tag team main event at Monroe Wrestling arena. The match featured swift action with three falls, ending when Curtis pinned Zuppe after a midway exchange and a simultaneous tag sequence.
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Jack Curtis
United States
Rene la Belle
Mike Fraley
Omaha
Neb
Carl Zuppe
Minneapoli
Minn
Monroe Wrestling Arena
la Belle
Zuppe
Fraley
Curtis
Aldin Martin
Martin
Montreal
Bobby Riggs Defeats Parker in Heart of America Final
In Kansas City, Bobby Riggs won the Heart of America tennis tournament final against Frank Parker by scores of 6-0 7-5 7-5. The report notes other historical notes from golf and baseball历史 and mentions a recurring fatality statistic.
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Bobby Riggs
Frank Parker
Kansas City
Byron Melson
Craig Wood
Denny Shute
Philadelphia
Sam Snead
Boston Red Sox
Ferrell Brothers
Wes
Rick
Mel Almada
Washington Senators
Buck Newsom
Ben Chapman
Jones Returns to Golf in Hale America Open
Immortal Bobby Jones returns to competitive golf after 12 years of retirement to enter the Hale America National Open next week. He showed form with a par-slashing 54 holes last weekend and is set to compete in Chicago.
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Chicago
Bobby Jones
Golf Champion Jones Becomes Army Air Forces Captain
Army Captain Atlanta June 10. Robert Tyre Jones Jr the former golfing ace is ordered to active duty June 20 and will be stationed at Mitchell Field New York. He plans to compete in the National Half America Golf tournament in Chicago June 18-21 after leading regional qualifying with a sub par 205 over 54 holes.
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Atlanta
Robert Tyre Jones, Jr
Army Air Forces
Mitchell Field
N. Y
Jones
Chicago
Jones Eyes Hale America Comeback After Masters
Bobby Jones, long retired from golf, plans to enter the Hale America at Ridgemoor and may perform better than at the Masters. Observers expect a strong showing as Jones arrives for practice and a Wednesday exhibition with Bob Hope while four Southern California qualifiers for the Hale America event are announced.
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Ridgemoor
Bobby
Atlanta East Lake
Chorua
East Lake
Jones
Byron Nelson
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Atlanta
U.S. G
Navy
Bob Hope
Louisiana House hikes non resident fishing license
The House conservation committee approved a bill to raise non resident fishing licenses from 2 to 5 dollars. Representative C O Williams of Natchitoches pushed the change, arguing Louisiana should match neighboring states’ high fees as non residents flock to fish and hunt. Sevier of Madison parish backed the amendment noting revenue parity with Texas Arkansas Oklahoma and Mississippi.
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Baton Rouge
House Conservation Committee
C. O. Williams
Natchitoches
H. C. Sevier
Madison Parish
Sevier
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Louisiana
Boxing results and postponements from regional matches
Montgomery beat Mobile 14 to 6 and Anniston shutout Jackson 0 to 2 in a morning card. Pensacola at Meridian was postponed. In Brooklyn boxing, Tippy Larkin outpointed Carmine Fatta 136 1 2 to 135 1 2. Sal Bartolo edged Frankie Rubino 129 1 4 to 128 1 2.
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Montgomery
Mobile
Jackson
Anniston
Pensacola
Meridian
Brooklyn
Tippy Larkin
Newark
Carmine Fatta
Sal Bartolo
Frankie Rubino
Itching Relief Claim for Blu Star Ointment Promotion
An advertisement touts Blu Star Ointment as a single application remedy for eczema rash ringworm pimples and scabies. It promises money back if not satisfied and urges trying today despite unclear wording.
Improved Hurling Puts Reds Back in National Picture
Cincinnati gains third place as pitching trio Walters Derringer Vander Meer and Riddle heat up. McCormick regains power with league leading home runs while McKechnie benches some defense for offense. Lamanne and Marshall pound among league batting leaders.
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John Frye
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Bucky Walters
Paul Derringer
Ray Starr
Johnny Vander Meer
Joe Reges
Elmer Riddle
Marke
Bill McKechnie
Fellows
Frank McCormick
Ray Lamanne
Max Marshall
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Big League Wins
Yesterday's stars included Borowy and Yankres with four hits to beat Tigern and extend a victory streak, Doerr of the Red Sox batting for a perfect day with a homer, double and two singles, Laaseens and Lopez keying Pirates and Dodgers performances, Harris and Dean contributing solid outings as Athletics and Senators clashes produced tight finishes.
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Han Borowy
Yankres
Tigern
Bobby Doerr
Red Sox
Browns
Bill Laaseens
Reds
al Lopez
Pirates
Braves
Bob Harris
Athletics
Shust
White Sox
Chubby Dean
Foduens
Faily
Senators
Yankees Drop to Third as Tigers Rally
The New York Yankees suffered a loss that cost them second place as Detroit beat them. Hank Boros and Joe Gordon contributed in the rally while Dizzy Trillo kept Detroit in check. Buddy Hessett ended a 20 game reached streak, the Tigers move into second behind the Red Sox.
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New York
New York Yankees
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Tige Atol
Hank Boro
Fordham
Tigers
Hank Boreny
Joe Gordon
Dizzy Tr
Gardies
Buddy Hessett
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