Yankees pace for first place as schedule tightens
The New York Yankees rout the St Louis Browns 9 1 to tighten the race with the Cleveland Indians who lose 13 2 to Boston. Joe DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 36 games while Red Rolfe Joe Gordon and Tom Henrich homer in a 10 hit attack.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Yanks
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Roundup of scores and matches from regional leagues
Yesterday's results list Monroe over Hot Springs 7 6 Greenville 9 7 El Dorado 3 4 Texarkana 4 5 Vicksburg 5 2 Clarksdale 2. Today's games include Texarkana at Monroe and Hot Springs at El Dorado with other pairings. Multiple MLB style box scores appear for New York, Chicago, Boston and St Louis with various pitchers and line scores.
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Hot Springs
Greenville
Helena
el Dorado
Texarkana
Vicksburg
Clarksdale
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Chicago
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Lee
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Riddle
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Greenville Oee
Scores From American Association Action Across Cities
Baseball scores show Louisville defeated by Columbus 7 to 8 while Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 8 to 4. St Paul triumphed 1 to 0 over Kansas City and Indianapolis won 5 to 0 against Toledo. Jersey City edged Newark 1 to 2. Baltimore beat Syracuse 4 to 2. Buffalo fell to Rochester 2 to 1. Toronto defeated Montreal 5 to 1.
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Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Toledo
Jersey City
Newark
Baltimore
Syracuse
Buffalo
Rochester
Toronto
Montreal
Evangeline League Scores Roundup
Rayne and New Iberia tied Lafayette 5 all. Opelousas shutout. Alexandria defeated Port Arthur 9 to 4. Lake Charles and Natchez played to a 4 1 tie.
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Port Arthur
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Natchez
Old Age Overhauls 17 Year Old Linksman
Atlanta reports a junior golf tournament at Forest Hills where Bill Anding, age 17, led qualifiers with a 74 before officials ruled him ineligible for being over the 16 year old limit. Bill Henry, 16, climbed to the top with a 15, while Anding accepted a free drink and hot dog.
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Bill
Forest Hills
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Wrestling Last Night in Indianapolis Results
Associated Press reports Frank Tulaber of Chicago defeated Billy Thom of Bloomington, Indiana, last night in Indianapolis. Thom weighed 18, Tulaber 185.
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Frank Tulaber
Chicago
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Red Sox Slug Cleveland for Big 13-2 Win
Boston slugged Cleveland pitching for 18 hits including three homers to beat the Indians 13-2 before 8,000 fans. Dom DiMaggio and Jim Tabor homered, Bobby Doerr hit another, and Heber Newsome earned his seventh win as the Red Sox closed within three games of first.
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Babe Ruth
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Mel Harder
Dom DiMaggio
Jim Tabor
Bobby Doerr
Ken Jungels
Heber
Dick) Newsome
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Curtis Wins By Knockout In 2nd Fall Over Thomas
Jack Curtis junior US champion in light heavyweights won his main event by knockout in the second fall against Soldier Thomas at Monroe arena. The seven minute bout featured Curtis's speed and tricker y as Thomas used fouls early, Curtis landing a crushing blow to finish the fall.
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Jack Curtis
United States
United States Army
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Eddie Williams
Flash
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Velasco
Williams
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Poffenberger Banished After Verbal, Baseball-Thrown Incident
Umpire Ed Hoffman reported to league president Trammell Scott that Boots Poffenberger hit him with a baseball and was ejected in the fifth inning of New Orleans victory over Nashville. Score 9 to 2 in Nashville. Also notes Memphis Chicks 5 Lookouts 1 and Atlanta Cracker 8 Little Rock 4 in Tuesday games.
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Dutch) Hoffman
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Baseball Stars and Lineup Changes Highlight National League Reds
Cincinnati Reds right fielder Ival Goodman checked into Christ hospital for appendix observation. Jim Gleeson started in Tuesday's lineup against the Phillies as the team awaited medical updates and possible adjustments.
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Ival Goodman
Cincinnati Reds
Christ Hospital
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Phils
Clarks Lumberjacks Sweep Doubleheader From Keystone Decorators
Clarks Lumberjacks, leaders of the Cotton Bell league, won both ends of a Sunday doubleheader against Monroe's Keystone Decorators. First game 13 to 3 with Boyd earning seven hits allowed. Second game 9 to 2 highlighted by Hinton's three-hit effort.
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Navy net ace wins 3 times at Merion
Joe Hunt of Navy, favored to win the National Intercollegiate Tennis title, won three straight matches at the Merion Cricket Club in Haverford Pennsylvania. He defeated Gene Russell, Fred Higginbotham, and Bob Hippenstiel to reach the quarterfinals alongside Ted Olewine, Dick McKee, and others as upsets continued.
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Fred Higginbotham
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Dick McKee
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Yesterday's Stars Highlight Early Baseball Action
Lefty Gomez pitched five hits to beat the Browns for the Yankees. Jim Tabor homered for a Red Sox grand slam as they battered the Indians. Lon Warneke and Johnny Hopp led the Cardinals past the Braves with four RBIs from Hopp. Bucky Walters pitched five hits and drove in two against the Phillies. Dutch Leonard allowed eight hits in a Senators win over the White Sox. Cliff Melton stopped the Giants’s rally, Curt Davis shut out the Pirates, John Gorsica held the Athletics to nine hits and drove in a run.
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Red Rolfe
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Dick) Newsome
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Dutch) Leonard
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Hopp
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Dutch Leonard
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Tigers
Texas League score wrap with assorted results
Beaumont and Oklahoma City game details show late surges and basing. San Antonio beats Dallas 2 to 1 with clutch hitting. Houston and Fort Worth struggle in a low scoring affair as pitching dominates.
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Warneke Shuts Out Braves as Cards Win 13 1
Lon Warneke limited Boston to four hits on a hot day in St. Louis as the Cardinals blasted the Braves 13 to 1. Max West homered, and Johnny Hopp struck his second homer of the season with two runners aboard. Every Cardinal had a safety.
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Johnny Hopp
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Mesner
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Conlon
Goetz
Reardon
Reds Triumph Despite Ninth Inning Errors Against Phillies
Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5 to 1 as Bucky Walters shut out the visitors for seven innings and contributed at the plate with five hits in a strong pitching and batting performance. Two miscues in the ninth cost Walters the shutout, but the Reds held on for the win.
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Rf Bragan
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Sears
Leiber Beaned As Cubs Lose To Giants 3 1
Hank Leiber of the Chicago Cubs was hit by a pitch in the eighth inning, drawing a second career beaning. The Cubs fell 3 to 1 to the New York Giants, who also saw Home Run King Mel Ott retire early with a bruised finger.
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Hank Leiber
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
New York Giants
Cliff Melton
Giants
Mel Ott
Sports Roundup Highlights From June Golf and Baseball News
A digest of quirky bets and notable moves across golf and baseball. Auctions for British relief raise funds. clever promotions like a barber shop shave while listening to Dodgers boosts publicity. College and pro players shift teams, with Eddie Josephs Jr joining Columbia football and Bob Wilson eyeing Princeton. Wisconsin oarsmen distribute cheese to rivals, while Don Godfreson’s long games and curfew tie echo past years. San Jose State loses many veterans to the Army Air Corps after last season’s road trips.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
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Louis Conn
Columbia
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Art Rosenbaum
San Francisco Chronicle
San Jose State
San Jose
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Army Air Corps
Fort Sill Visitors Told To Stay From Camp Side Streets
Sunday visitors at Fort Sill Oklahoma are warned to keep away from camp side streets as a ball game fills open space with flying pills. Interlachen club Minneapolis bears payoff if 1942 Open is canceled Interlachen would host next. Hank Leiber suffers a busted thumb hindering bat grip. Dick Wakefield in Michigan business admin course noted as strong. Frank Frisch unpaid signing bonus and Lou Gehrig 1000 dollars.
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Lou Gehrig
Drama celebrates Ukrainian poet in Toporivtsy play
In Toporivtsy North Bucovina peasants staged Naraz Stodolya a drama by Taras Shevchenko cited as a success by locals. The piece appeared briefly in the sport page note about college football line play referencing Fordham.
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Naraz Stodolya
Taras Shevchenko
Jimmy Crowley
Fordham
Thom McAn Wins Twilight League Thriller 8 7
Thom McAn shaded Hunt and Whitaker 8 to 7 as Rhodes delivered a seventh inning single with bases loaded to score Miller. Both pitchers allowed about eight hits, but Thom McAn connected timely in the seventh to clinch. Batteries: Thom McAn Gleason Rhodes Hunt Whitaker Carpenter Hart.
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Hart
White Sox Rally for 7-6 Victory in Ninth
After eight tight innings the Hot Springs Bathers and Monroe White Sox erupted in the ninth. The White Sox tallied five runs to seize a 7 to 6 win in a dramatic late burst.
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Texarkana Twins Open Series With Monroe White Sox
The Texarkana Twins visit Monroe Casino Park for a three game set with the White Sox. Tonight’s 8 pm opener features either Ray Hoffman or Jim Hogan on the mound for the Sox, manager Doug Taitt announced. J. D. Haney, a right-hander, was recalled to bolster the Monroe staff after a stint with El Dorado and El Paso in the West Texas New Mexico League.
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Sox Rally Past Spns in Nine to Tie Series at Casino Park
With five late runs the Sox erased a 6 2 deficit to beat the Spns 7 6 at Casino Park. William E Reeder hurled eight innings allowing six hits and three runs before Jodie Howington worked the later innings as Bathers faltered in the ninth.
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