Home Run Race Tests Leaders in Protracted Baseball Scram
The home run battle tightens as new clouters challenge legends like Ruth Foxx Gehrig Klein and Ott. Klein ties Zeke Bonura for 15th homers while Ruth’s blast is rain-delayed. Collings hits his 14th as St Louis beats Boston. Giants rout Cincinnati. Dodgers edge Pirates. Tigers top Red Sox as weather dodges rainouts.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
Babe Ruth
Jimmie Foxx
Lou Gehrig
Chuck Klein
Klein
Cubs
Phillies
Zeke Bonura
White Sox
Gehrig
Mel Ott
Phils
Jim Weaver
Chicago
Bud Tinning
Haaling
Ruth
Browns
Jim
Ripper) Collings
Cardinals
Homer
St. Louis
Braves
Foxx
Paul Dean
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Fred Fitzsimmons
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Tigers
Red Sox
Tommy Bridges
Grant advances in Atlanta meet
Rain interruped the Southern Tennis championships for a second day as only a dozen matches were played. Bryan Grant of Atlanta won his second round match 6-3 6-2 over Glenn Dudley and will face Billy Led Singer of Memphis on Wednesday.
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Atlanta
Bryan Grant
Glenn Dudley
Grant
Billy Led Singer
Memphis
Jimmy Halverstadt
Robert
Lefty) Bryan
Chattanooga
Russell Bobbitt
Arthur Hendrix
Lakeland
Fifa
Allison Adams
Bert Westens
Austin
Texas
Bill Brannon
Ramsey Potts
C. Collar
Jonesville Lions defeat Clayton Ramblers 1-0 in tight duel
Jonesville Lions edged Clayton Ramblers 1-0 on Saturday in Clayton. Pitcher Earl Holmes allowed one hit while Freddie Hammett yielded three singles. Holmes and Hammett both struck out eleven as the Lions struck in the late innings.
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Clayton
Jonesville Lions
Clayton Ramblers
Earl Holmes
Jonesville
Freddie Hammett
Holmes
Ramblers
Hammett
Lienne
Rudysill
Davis
Baseball and Weather Roundup From Winnsboro to Chicago
Today's games include Waterproof at Winnsboro and Oak Grove at Tallulah. Results show Boston 3 St. Louis 7 and Philadelphia 5 Chicago 6. New York 12 Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 9 Pittsburgh 17. Several games postponed or called due to rain including Chicago Washington and Cleveland Philadelphia contests.
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Oak Grove
Tallulah
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
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Roro Eee Eee
Washington Aveo Eerenes
Sui
Boston Steere Rereeeeerer
Eeesernees
Medta Teeennerene
Regional Baseball Scores and Tonight's Matches
New Orleans beat Memphis 3 to 1 while Birmingham recorded a 1. Little Rock won 7 in a night game. Chattanooga 8 Nashville 6 while Knoxville 4 Atlanta 6. Today matches: Birmingham at Little Rock New Orleans at Memphis Chattanooga at Nashville Knoxville at Atlanta.
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Memphis
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Texas baseball scores and upcoming matchups listed
Galveston 5 Tulsa 4. Houston 3 Dallas 4. San Antonio 3 Oklahoma City 2. Beaumont 4 Fort Worth 5. Houston at Dallas Beaumont at Fort Worth Galveston at Tulsa San Antonio at Oklahoma City
Evangeline League Scores From New IberiaJeanerette Rayne Lafayette
In the Evangeline League results New Iberia led with a 6 to 4 win while Jeanerette scored 4. Rayne defeated Lafayette 9 to 8 in a close matchup.
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Evangeline League
New ‘Beria
Jeanerette
Rayne
Lafayette
East Dixie League Standings and Results Noted
Clarksdale defeated Greenville 7 to 4 in 12 innings while Shreveport won 9 to 7. El Dorado fell 4 to 6 and Jackson and Pine Bluff were 1 to 1 and 5 to 5 respectively with other scores noted.
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Clarksdale
Greenville
Shreveport
el Dorado
Jackson
Pine Bluff
Delhi A. C. to Begin Boxing Bouts Thursday
Delhi Athletic club of the S. A. A. U. will open its boxing season Thursday night at 8 o clock with several stellar matches. LeRoy Francis meets Tex Stokes in the main bout. Cecil Smith faces Battling Jones. Henry Bryant fights Cotton Smith. Edward Rials vs Horace Harrell. radio blow-by-blow coverage of the Max Baer Primo Camera bout to be broadcast from the arena.
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Delhi
Delhi Athletic Club
United States
Johnny Cerniglia
LeRoy Francis
Tex Stokes
Cecil Smith
Battling” Jones
Henry Bryant
Cotton” Smith
Edward Rials
Horace Harrell
Max Baer
Cerniglia
Klein's Homer Triumphs for Cubs Over Phillies
Chuck Klein hits his 15th homer with two aboard to spark a 6 5 Cubs win over Philadelphia in the series opener. Bud Tinning relieves for Chicago as Philadelphia rips Jim Weaver for five runs in the third. Klein's blast completes a four run Cubs rally.
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Chuck Klein
Bud Tinning
Cubs
Philadelphia
Phillies
Jim Weaver
Klein
Billy Jurges
Galan
Billy Herman
Kiki Cuyler
Bartell
J. Moore
Clancy
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Joiner
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Jeffries
W. Herman
English Klein
Hassin
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Cuyler
Darrow
Weaver
Johnson
Jurges
Moran
Pfirman
Ort Jeffries
Wieet Reies
Sees
Zoe
C.ss
Ivriessstings
AP FE
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Amateur Boxing Card at Bastrop Tonight
An amateur boxing show at Snyder park features George Manteris of Monroe defending his interscholastic welterweight title against Kid Lindsey from the Morehouse CCC camp in a likely five round main event. Also on the card Mina Feazel meets Mason McEnery in a three round bout, Harold Dennis faces Harold Williams, and curtain raisers include Schoolboy Jenkins vs Kid Johnson and a wrestling match.
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George Manteris
Monroe
Kid” Lindsey
Morehouse
Snyder Park
Manteris
Lindsey
CCC
Mina Feazel
Mason McEnery
Collinston
McEnery
Harold Dennis
Harold Williams
West Monroe
Willard
Jenkins
Kid Johnson
Mayshow Bell
Bonita
Dina Bartlett
Boxing Results From Cities Across The Nation
In Los Angeles Frank Lasky defeated King Levin on points. Frankie Limas beat Mickey McFarland in Oakland. Gene Salvatore won on points over Tommy Corbett in Chicago. Ralph Chong stopped Al Salbano in Houston after a referee was struck. Wilson Dunn defeated Charley Light in Fort Worth. Maxie Rosenbloom stopped Max Maxwell in Tucson.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Art Lasky
Minneapolis
King Levinsky
Chicago
Frankie Limas
Oakland
Mickey McFarland
Pueblo
Colo
Gene Salvatore
la Salle
Ill
Tommy Corbett
Omaha
Neb
Houston
Texas
Ralph Chong
New Orleans
al Salbano
Syracuse
N. Y
Salbano
Fort Worth
Wilson Dunn
Oklahoma
Charley Light
Indianapolis
Tucson
Ariz
Maxie Rosenbloom
New York
Max Maxwell
Atlanta
Twilight League Scores Show Close Games Across Matchups
The Twilight League results feature wins by Baptists over Bankers 12 to 2 and Lions over American Legion 13 to 3. Methodists survive Druggists 11 to 10 after extra innings while St Matthew's beats Gassers 7 to 6. Firemen lose to National Guard 5 to 4 amid late homers. Y's Men rout Publishers 5 to 2. Three Methodist forfeits and protests over ineligible players noted.
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Bankers
St. Matthew's
Gassers
Methodists
Druggists
Publishers
Y's Men
Lions
American Legion
Spatafora
Hudnall
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Cobb
Tony Lewis
St. Matthew’s
Robins
Firemen National Guard
Red Clark
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Tyson
McNeil
Medaries
Berbigbee
Legion
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Jones
Gilliland
Mitchell
Centerfield
Commission
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Y's Men's Club
Seeranee
Tigers defeat Red Sox 4 to 2 in series opener
Tom Bridges pitched eight innings to notch his eighth win of the season as Detroit defeated Boston 4 to 2 in the opener. Bridges secured his third win in as many starts against the Yawkey Collins led Red Sox, keeping the Tigers atop the league standings.
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Boston
Tom Bridges
Detroit
Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Bridges
Yawkey-Collins
Steers First In Texas League With 4 3 win Over Houston
Dallas Steers hold top spot in Texas league pennant race by defeating Houston 4 to 3. Joe Vance pitched eight shutout innings before a ninth inning rally allowed three Buffaloes runs to tie, then Steers won in the ninth. Galveston Buccaneers beat Tulsa Oilers 5 to 4 to start a new series. Fort Worth’s Jonnard hurled four hits in a 5 to 4 win over Beaumont. Abe Miller allowed four hits as San Antonio beat Oklahoma City 3 to 2. Kennedy gave up ten hits in Oklahoma City loss.
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Waite Hoyt
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pirates
Ralph Birkofer
Hoyt
Dodgers
Harry Smythe
Brooklyn
Emil Leonard
Brooklyn Abrhpoar Raepecks
Civsiciscore
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Taylor
UW Nesvecnarercores
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Lessie
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Thevenow
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Cuccinello
P. Waner
Traynor
Boyle
Leslie
L. Waner
Koenecke
Stripp
Smythe
Grace
Vaughan
Brooklin
Chagnon
Associated Press
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Houston
Joe Vance
Steers
Buffaloes
Galveston Buccaneers
Tulsa Oilers
Tulsa
Jonnard
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Abe Miller
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Kennedy
Dempsey Likely To Take Over Management Of Garden This Summer
New York June 13. A wholesale upheaval in Madison Square Garden personnel looms as Col John S Hammond and Jack Dempsey discuss leadership. Dempsey would demand control terms rather than a flat salary and may lease the garden for Friday shows with profits participation. If no deal, the garden risks losing momentum in boxing.
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Edward J. Neal
Associated Press
New York
Madison Square Garden
John S. Hammond
Jack Dempsey
Garden
Chicago
Reno
St. Louis
Humbert Fugazy
Baer- Schmeling
Johnno
Eighth Avenue
Bastrop Downs Fairbanks After Big Third Inning
Bastrop baseball team exploded for eight runs in the third to defeat Fairbanks in Bastrop. Fairbanks rallied for five in the ninth but could not overtake the locals as Bastrop won Sunday afternoon.
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Bastrop
Fairbanks
Historic regional basketball scores and battery lines
Clarksdale and Greenville games report final scores with multiple battery pairings. The Shreveport versus El Dorado match lists scorers and battery assignments across three contests, noting dominant performers and final tallies.
Home Run Parade Hits Baseball Headlines
Dub Simmons of Pecos Texas killed a mad coyote with a rock when the animal charged at him. The report lists players like Klein Collins Martin Jackson Bonura Gehrig Ott Foxx and other league totals across National and American leagues.
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Cubs
Collins
Cardinals
Martin
Jackson
Giants
Bonura
So Gehrig
Yankees
Ott
Klein
Foxx
Athletics
L Collins
Dub Simmons
Pecos
Texas
Primo Carnera Condition Highlighted After NYAC Hearing
By Edward J. Neil in New York on June 13. Max Baer and Primo Carnera appear in poor condition as they are cleared by the New York State Athletic Commission after a final health check following their recent bout.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
New York
Max Baer
Primo Carnera
New York State Athletic Commission
Heavyweight Fight Broadcast Planned Near News-Star World
Northeast Louisiana boxing fans will gather in front of the News-Star World building on North Second Street to hear round by round updates of Camera Baer title bout. Monroe Furniture will supply amplifiers and a loud speaker to relay AP descrip tions from Garden Bowl. Broadcast starts about 8 Monroe time with early details possible prior to 8.
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Louisiana
News-Star World
North Second Street
Baer
Monroe Furniture Company
Associated Press
Garden Bowl
Monroe
Carnera Baer Heavyweight Fight Nears Amid Worries
The Carnera Baer heavyweight title bout at Madison Square Garden bowl on Long Island is under scrutiny as Carnera shows throat and sinus issues while Baer remains largely untroubled. Rain threatens attendance as tickets top $300,000 with NBC to broadcast the 8 p.m. fight. AP sends a team for expert coverage.
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Bowl
Long Island
Commission
California
Baer
Warriors
Carnera
Jack Doyle
National Broadcasting Company
Monroe
New York
Carera-Baer
Madison Square Garden Bowl
Long Island City
Associated Press Sports Writers
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