Yankees stretch run with five wins in six games
The Yankees collected five wins in six starts including a 10-0 route over the Athletics and 27 hits in a high scoring game. Flash Gordon powered four hits and Letty Gomes and Bump Hadley contributed, while Detroit defeated Cleveland and shifted the standings. The Pirates, Giants, and Reds also produced key results as league action continued.
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Bombers
Flash Gordon
Cuidone
Letty Gomes
Bump Hadley
Frank Hayes
Cleveland Indians
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Cleveland
Indians
Gotham
Qwell
Phils
Giants
Reds
Pirates
Bucs
BRM Swift
Gubs
Major League Leaders From Accounted Press Summary
National League figures list Martin of Philadelphia with 351 at bats and Cincinnati’s Om Di at 37 percent. York leads with 61 runs while Goodman has one home run for New York. Reds player Goordman posts 12 stolen bases. Kay of Brooklyn has 1 and Hack of Chicago 7. Cronin and Cramer of Boston pair for doubles. Heath of Cleveland appears with six.
Giants Sweep Phillies in doubleheader for big win
New York Giants defeat Philadelphia Phillies 9-1 and 6-2 to extend NL lead to three games. Melton allows ten hits in night cap while Phillies push two runs in sixth. opener features four-hit shutout through ninth before Mar tin and Arnovich make late noise. Box score provided.
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Washington Senators
Johnny Marcum
Dutch Leonard
Jimmy Foxx
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Monroe Swimmers Meet Shreveport at Swayze Natatorium
Two days of swimming and diving events will be staged Sunday and Monday at Swayze natatorium in Forsythe under joint sponsorship of the life guards at the pool and Monroe recreation. Events open to boys and girls with registration before 3 pm. Sunday events begin with aquatic contests awarded to various winners.
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Life Guards
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Some Records Stand Up Against Recent Assault
A garbled, sensational roundup of athletic feats and near-miracle records across bowling, boxing, fencing, archery, billiards, and more. It highlights Sid Sherman ambidextrous perfect games, Louis boxing records, Ruby Levine knockouts, Levinsky-Steele stunt, and various farfetched feats with casual, gossip-like tone.
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Kingfish Levinsky
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Fire Island
New York
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Detroit
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Dayton
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Howard Kinsey
Park Avenue
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England
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Richards
Harry Stovey
Philadelphia
Josh Devore
Giants
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Sithout Sin
Vander Meer
Joe Louis
LSU Net Star Wins Two Tourney Matches
Montclair N J June 0 P Summaries in the eastern intercollegiate freshman singles tennis cham held Wednesday with the varsity championship at the Montclair A C Second Jack C Bushman Louisiana State defeated Willard McMullen Yale 6 1 6 0 Lieutenant G Caldwell Russell West Point won by default from E W Hixson Jr Louisiana Third roundd J C Busiman Louisiana Stzie defeated S H Webster West Point 6 1 6 1
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Yale
Lieutenant G. Caldwell Russell
West Point
E. W. Hixson, Jr
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Stzie
S. H. Webster
Sports Roundup: Crises and Controversies Around Baseball
New York reports expose turmoil in college and pro baseball with Doc Sutherland ineligible amid shifting rules. Tales of players like Julius Solters and Pinky Higgins figure in painful slumps and records. Moe Berg questions Speaker's hits as experts forecast a fierce Southeastern Conference race next season.
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New York
Doc Sutherland
Sutherland
Scotland
Tryaie Nas
Pitt
Pinky Higgins
Red Sox
Tris Speaker
Cleveland
Speaker
Walter Johnson
Washington
Moe Berg
Boston Red Sox
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Lawrin wins $50,000 American Derby at Hollywood Park
Herbert M. Woolf's Lawrin captures the American three year old championship stake at Hollywood Park as Dauber is scratched just before post. Jockey Eddie Arcaro leads Lawrin to a seven length victory over Wing And Wing with Rommy third. Total wagers top $140,000. Wing And Wing earns $10,000 and Rommy $5,000.
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Lawrin
Hollywood Park
William DuPont
Dauber
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Wing
Rommy
Ed Voynon
Dick Handlen
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Eddie Arcaro
Arcaro
Riggs Captures Third Straight National Clay Courts Crown
Bobby Riggs of Los Angeles and Chicago won the National Clay Courts singles title for the third time, defeating Gardner Miami 6-4 5-7 4-6 6-1 7-5 at the Forest Hills Tennis Club in Chicago. He saved match points twice in the final set as the pace stayed intense.
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Bobby Riggs
Los Angeles
Gardner
Yankees Dominate Macks In Two Games At Home
New York pounded Philadelphia with five homers as Lefty Gomez and Bump Hadley combined for two wins. Gomez’s shutout aided a 10-0 victory. Hadley allowed one run in another 13-1 win with Joe Gordon and Bill Dickey delivering power.
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Bump Hadley
Philadelphia Athletics
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Ed Smith
Joe Gordon
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Hodge Defeats Brown 5 to 1 In Ouachita Valley Showdown
Hodge maintains second-half lead by beating Brown Safety Firsts 5 to 1 at Brown Park. Lefty Butler earned the win with eight scoreless innings and nine strikeouts, Norman and Douglas each had three hits for Hodge, while Nix and Jones produced the only extra-base hits for Brown.
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Evangeline League Plans All Star Game in New Iberia
Evangeline league directors met with president J Walter Morris and set August 1 in New Iberia for the all star game. The North and South squads will pit Lake Charles Rayne Opelousas and Alexandria clubs against Lafayette New Iberia Abbeville and Jeanerette, with fans voting the rosters and positions including four infielders three outfielders four pitchers two catchers and a manager. A forfeited game from Monday night between Alexandria and New Iberia was ordered replayed from the second inning after a fist fight.
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Herrick Wins Ping Pong Tourney at Monroe Rec
Bill Herrick captured the cup in Monroe recreation department's ping-pong tournament by defeating John Hilburn in the finals last night four games to three. Herrick reached the final after beating Lucian Tisdale of Bestrop. Hilburn had a bye to reach the final.
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Monroe Recreation Department
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Lujcian Tisdale
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Monroe Takes Early Lead In Helena Game
Monroe White Sox, led by Frank Hackney with a homer and a triple and three RBIs, beat Helena Seaporters 4 2 in six innings of a two game series opener at Helena. Bronkhurst allowed six hits and no walks, Minarik and Jones held Monroe to eight hits, and Monroe turned two double plays in a pitchers duel. The second game heads to Monroe Thursday with Taitt choosing Nugent or Howell for Monroe and Vandenberg or Schuessler for Helena.
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