National and American League leaders clash in hitting and pitching
Jimmie Foxx dominates the National League despite balanced power in both circuits. Foxx leads in batting average return runs hits homers and RBIs while Babe Ruth trails in homers and RBIs. Paul Waner leads NL with .390. In pitching the American league shows the edge with Wes Ferrell and Vern Gomez among top winners.
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New York
Jimmie Foxx
Foxx
Jimmie
Babe Ruth
Chuck Klein
Don Hurst
Phillies
Klein
Hurst
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh
Red Worthington
Boston Braves
Charley Gehringer
Detroit
Babe Hermen
Cincinnati
Buddy Myer
Washington
de Cago
National Cincinnati
Hafey
Cinci York
Ki Whitney
Phil Cincinnati
O'Doul
Steve Swetonic
Pitt
Vernon Gomez
New
Bob Grove
Philadelphia
Gor J
Grove
Wes Ferrell
Cleveland
Favorites Meet Odds In Chicago Derby Run
Two horses Boasts Boatswain and Stepenfetchit head a large field for Washington Park's $50 000 derby for three year olds. Boatswain draws post 14 as the early 5 to 2 favorite with Stepenfetchit at 4 to 1, while Reveille Boy seeks another upset after a 1930 win.
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Chicago
Boat Swain
Stepenfetchit
Washington Park
Boatswain
Walter M. Jeffords
New York
John Hay Whitmey
Reveille Boy
Burgoo King
Evening
Amon
Economic
W. R. Coe
Adobe Post
Prince Hotspur
Yonkel
Gusto
Inc
Our Fancy
Marquard Challenges Mails For Atlanta Rotation
Atlanta pitcher Marquard, a young talent from the Atlanta Crackers, issued a challenge to veteran major leaguer Mails as he aims to win 10 games for the Braves. He recently pitched a 4 to 2 night victory over Little Rock and warned manager Red Barron of his intentions.
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Atlanta
Jane
Hube
Marquard
Atlanta Crackers
Chattanooge
Lode
Arter
Little Rock
Red Barron
Chillatwooga
Rainy day results and rescheduled games across leagues
Yesterday multiple games finished with Jackson defeating Monroe 8 to 4 and Baton Rouge beating Pine Bluff 6 to 4 while El Dorado and Port Arthur postponed. Today all listed games were rained out including Monroe at Jackson and Port Arthur at El Dorado with several major city matchups postponed or moved to open dates.
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Jackson
Monroe
Pine Bluff
Baton Rouge
el Dorado
Port Arthur
Local Scores Roundup From Texas Cities
The scoreboard lists results and upcoming matchups across Texas. Dallas leads San Antonio 8 1 in a recent tally as Fort Worth routed Galveston 8 0. Beaumont plans to host Tyler while Longview visits Houston and Dallas travels to San Antonio.
Baseball scores from southern minor leagues
Little Rock 5 Atlanta 1. Birmingham 9 Nashville 6. New Orleans 7 Chattanooga 6 in 13 innings. Memphis 9 Knoxville 5. Schedule shows Little Rock at Atlanta Memphis at Knoxville New Orleans at Nashville and Chattanooga at Birmingham.
American Association Schedule Fragments Listed
Readable lines show Milwaukee Louisville and Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Indianapolis with numbers 3 and 4, indicating game slots or counts though full schedule not provided.
Montreal Royals Rally Past Newark Five
In a gale disrupted schedule Rochester beat Reading 3 to 4 while Montreal shut out Newark 5 to 0. Buffalo Jersey City and Toronto Baltimore games were postponed by rain.
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Rochester
Reading
Buffalo
Jersey City
Toronto
Baltimore
Montreal
Newark
Ruston Rally Tops Winnsboro in Ninth Inning Win
Ruston defeated Winnsboro Cotton Pickers 4 to 2 at Ruston after a ninth inning rally. Hinton triple and Causey single sparked the comeback as LeBlanc Kedfeld Halmes and Robinson noted in the pitching and fielding. Winnsboro led 2-0 through five innings with Fox handling early work before Donald finished.
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Winnsboro
Ruston
Winnsboro Cotton Pickers
Hinton
Causey
Winnshore
Winnsbury Coeeseee
Fox
Donald and
LeBlanc
Kedfeld
Halmes
Robinson
Perry Crenshaw Set for Southern Amateur Final
Sam Perry of Birmingham and Files Crenshaw of Montgomery advanced to the Southern Amateur Championship final at Shades Valley Country Club in Birmingham. Perry, a quick hitter and former Dixie champion, defeated Johnny Morris in 19 holes, while Crenshaw edged Charles Yates of Atlanta in 20 holes after a tight semifinal.
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Birmingham
Ala
Sam Perry
Files Crenshaw
Montgomery
Shades Valley Country Club
Perry
Crenshaw
Nashville
Johnny Morris
Billy Howell
Richmond
Julius Hughes
Atlanta
Charles Yates
Monkeys Top Indians in Slugfest 12 to 4
The Monkeys defeated the Indians 12 to 4 as Lt. E. Hunt worked the mound for the Monkeys and Krichbaum and Mattinson pitched for the Indians. Myers hit a home run for the Monkeys and J Howell added a three base hit. Krichbaum took the loss with 2 1 3 innings pitched while Mattinson finished 2 3. Umpire Thompson.
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Monkeys
Indians
Lt. E. Hunt
Rowle
Krrchbaum
Mattinson
Myers
Hunt
J. Howell
Krichbaum
Matt
Betty Robinson Ordered Out of Chicago Track Meet
Olympic 100 meter champion Betty Robinson was ordered by her doctor to skip the central A A U track and field meet at Ogden Park today following an airplane crash injury. She had hoped to return to the track for her first appearance since the accident.
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Chicago
W.pi
Betty Robinson
Ogden Park
Exhibition golf match and the legend of Emperor Jones
Chicago writer Henry McLemore recalls a post open exhibition in New York with Robert Tyre Jones, detailing the organized security, the crowded controversy at Merion in 1930, and the enduring myth of Jones as golf’s powerful, demanding icon.
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Chicago
New York
Robert Tyre Jones
Jones
Merion
Marne
Beaumont Beats Tyler Ball Club in Home Victory
Associated Press report notes Beaumont Exporters return home with a 12 to 1 win over Tyler. Luke Hamlin limited Tyler to six hits with eight strikeouts while Sisler and Washington provided late-inning runs. Houston aggrega tion kept second place with a 2 to 1 win over Longview. Payne started poorly but finished strong against Longview. Fuhr pitched San Antonio’s 8 to 1 loss at Dallas. McCabe pitched his 13th complete game as Fort Worth beat Galveston 2 to 0.
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Luke Hamlin
Tyler
Sisler
George Washington
Schutz
Houston
Longview
George Payne
Dallas
Oscar Fuhr
San Antonio
Steers
Vance
Dick McCabe
Fort Worth
McDiarmid Faces Lefty Bryan In Mid-Dixie Finals
In Spartanburg on June 18 finals in the Mid-Dixie men's singles began with John McDiarmid of Fort Worth facing Lefty Bryan of Chattanooga after McDiarmid dethroned defending champion Wilmer Hines 6 4 6 2 6 4.
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John McDiarmid
Fort Worth
Texas
Lefty
Bryan
Chattanooga
Tenn
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
S. C
McDiarmid
Doc Barr
Dallas
Barr
Kendall Cram
Nashville
Hines
Harley Shuford
Hickory
N. C
Fred Andrews
Birmingham
Ala
Robert Stewart
Memphis
Wrestling Results From Ottawa Lowell and Philadelphia Matches
Wrestling results show Dick Shikat defeating Cy Williams in Ottawa in straight falls. Ed Don George beat Lee Wyckoff in Lowell after Wyckoff could not continue. Ed Lewis defeated Rol and Kirchmeyer in Philadelphia while Earl McCready drew with George Salza in a 30 minute bout. A note mentions a Swedish bank did not fail last year despite low mood with dividends changes.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
Ont
Dick Shikat
Philadelphia
Cy Williams
Florida
Lowell
Mass
Don George
North Java
N. Y
Lee Wyckoff
St. Louis
Wyckoff
Strangler
Lewis
Los Angeles
Roland Kirchmeyer
Oklahoma
Kirchmeyer
Earl McCready
Oklahoma City
George Salza
Italy
Experts Predict Baseball Races With Mixed Results
Baseball scholars favoring the St Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Athletics to repeat in the two leagues face a mixed season. The Cubs defy expectations by rising from a third place forecast while the Giants underperform. The Yankees sit as a strong threat in the American with a close race against the Athletics.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Cubs
Cardinals
Giants
Braves
Yankees
Athletics
A's
Yanks
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Washington
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Ellis Still Alive in Louisiana State Golf Tilt
In New Orleans on June 18 the Louisiana state golf championship reached quarter finals with eight players from four cities. Ed Win McClure of Shreveport defeated R. G. Bush Jr. 5 and 4, and Jules Lazard beat Al Rennening 2 and 1. Ellis defeated N W McClure 2 and 1 as Rambin and Aillet also advanced.
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New Orleans
Edwin McClure
Shreveport
McClure
George Bush
Jack Annan
Russell Welsh
Jules Lazard
P. Ellis
Monroe
Welsh
Ed Chassaniol, Jr
Ellis
N. W. McClure
Aillet
al Wachenhaim
Rambin
Pat LeBourgeois
Pelicans defeat Interstate in tense nine inning game
Louisiana Training Institute Pelicans edged Interstate Gas hall club 5 to 4. Key hits included two base hits by Becton Guier Sheffall Clinton and a three base shot by McVay. Pitchers Harrington and Boyett split six and five strikeouts respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Gas Company Hall Club
Louisiana Training Institute Pelicans
Fight results from Lansing and New York bouts
In New York Salvatore Ruggirello of Italy outpointed Ted Sandwina of Sioux City 40. In a separate bout Dick Burt of England and Gene Dundee of Newark drew. In Lansing Eddie Koppy of Detroit knocked out Eddie Felton of New York in four rounds. Louis Handler of Detroit knocked out Tex Tanner of San Angelo in two rounds.
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Associated Press
New York
Salvatore Ruggirello
Italy
Ted Sandwina
Sioux City
Dick Burt
England
Gene Dundee
Newark
N. J
Drew
Lansing
Mich
Eddie Koppy
Detroit
Eddie Felton
Louis Handler
Tex Tanner
San Angelo
Texas
Jackson Beats Twins In Mississippi Tilt Eight Four
Monroe Twins drop opener to Jackson 8 to 4 in Jackson Mississippi Dick Brown drives in four for Jackson while Miles and Erwin struggle on the mound for Monroe. Bilgere hits in 27th straight game for the Twins as Jackson rallies in third and seventh to take the lead.
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Dick Brown
Jackson
Miss
Monroe Twins
Cy Perkins
Cotton States
Twins
Monroe
Perkins
Dee” Miles
Ben Erwin
Miles
Erwin
Joe Bilgore
Ezzell
Brown
Berry
Bilgore
Terrier
Cashion
Crouch
Leopold
Monroe Abrhpore
McShane
Bilgere
Aenusseke
Eerie
Hammack
West
SEEM
Deocensaessees
Jackson Abrhpore Shamburger
Arastic
Bbs
Sicesche
Potin
Cus Chess
Cushion
Sisssacs
Avo Wabhae
DM Crawford
Insiecses
Botty
Go Vovewnason
Maxey
Cuvie
Crastbpettens
Crawford
Shamburger
Bejin
Welch
Baton Rouge Tops Pine Bluff in Cotton States League
Baton Rouge beat Pine Bluff 6 to 4 as Second Baseman Vincent powered the lineup with two home runs and three runs scored. Albers and Betts fanned five each for Baton Rouge while Pine Bluff outhit 13 to 8 but fell short despite late ninth inning rallies. The league expands to five clubs with Port Arthur withdrawing to face El Dorado.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Pine Bluff
Jackson
Monroe
Port Arthur
el Dorado
Vincent
Albers
Betts
Fixing rubber grips to horseshoes prevents slips
A report notes that attaching rubber grips to horseshoes reduces slippage on wet concrete pavement. The improvement affects horse stability in rainy conditions and may aid riders in urban settings.
Referee to Face Tough Test in Schmeling Sharkey Bout
Big bout referee faces a demanding role as Max Schmeling and Jack Sharkey clash for the heavyweight title next Tuesday. Sharkey’s history of pressuring officials raises concern about handling the bout. Both fighters passed health checks after training camps with the New York Athletic Commission approving the match.
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New York
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Jack
Jack Dempsey
Sharkey
Dempsey
Phil Scott
Southland i
Jack Delaney
North
Primo Carera
Primo
Schmeling
New Yorks Athletic Commission
Garde
New Garden Bowl
Long Island
Orangeburg
Kinston
State Athlet Commission
Pelicans Narrowly Upset Lookouts in Tight Southern Clash
The New Orleans Pelicans edged Chattanooga Lookouts 7 6 in 13 innings as Fred Johnson doubled in the 13th to seal the win. Memphis downed Knoxville 5 4. Birmingham beat Nashville 9 0. Little Rock topped Atlanta 5 0.
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Atlanta
Leason
New Orleans
Icans
Southern Association
Pelicans
Larry Gilbert
Ja Azz
Birds
Hoever
Chattanooga Lookouts
Fred Johnson
Memphis
Knoxville
Birmingham
Nashville
Little Rock
Arkansans
Nuremberg Noted For Early Needling In 1370s
The article notes Nuremberg's early practice of needling dating back to around 1370, highlighting medieval medical or craft methods and regional historical context.
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Enee
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Dallas - One
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Galveston
Anigis
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Nashville Wear
AMD
International League
Ruston Ball Club
BoGey Jones
Mark
Gene
Steen
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Pirates
Lions
Betty
Henry McLemore
Hollywood
Blackstone
Baseball
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Smith
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Tyler Ball Club
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Southern Net
Spartanburg, S. C
Interstate
L. T. J. Pelicans
Edward Bands
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CHATT
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