National Open Poised After Hard Oakmont Practice
Oakmont course tests top players as 139 professionals and 23 amateurs prepare for the National Open starting Thursday. Veterans Sarazen Dutra and Smith note greens, not bunkers, determine scoring. two-putt success on every green may be essential to a 72-hole 300 total.
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Eitisburgh
Oakmont
Olin Dutra
Merion
Gene Sarazen
MacDonald Smith
Sarazen
Dutra
Smith
Leo Diegel
Philadelphia
Henry Picard
Hershey
Ed Dudley
Dudley
Horton Smith
Chicago
al Espinosa
Cleveland
St. Andrews
Rain Halts State Junior Tennis Tournament Action
Rain stopped the annual State Junior Tennis tournament in Parkersburg after two first round matches. C Pignato of Dunbar defeated H Piggott of Parkersburg 6 1 9 7, J Santrock of Nitro beat L Kenna of Charleston 6 2 6 1, Sam Dils of Parkersburg led W Rice of Dunbar 6 1 1 0, and D Parsons of Huntington won the only completed boys singles match 6 0 6 0.
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Parkersburg
C. Pignato
Dunbar
H. Piggott
J. Santrock
Nitro
L. Kenna
Charleston
Sam Dils
W. Rice
D. Parsons
Huntington
C. Parson
Dodgers? Yankees? Box score not fully clear
Philadelphia edges New York 7 to 4 in nine innings as Deshong earns the win over Blueholder and Blaeholder, with Lazzeri and Dickey driving in runs for the Yankees. Crossetti, Lazzeri, and Crosetti key for New York. Moses homers for Philadelphia.
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Johnson
Gehrig
Rolfe
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Mahaffey
Caster
Cramer
Cleveland and St Louis Battle in Long Baseball Tilt
Cleveland and St Louis clash in a 14 inning game, final score 4 to 1. Key players include Campbell Vosmik and Burns for Cleveland, and West Solters Pepper for St Louis. Pitchers L Brown and Knott shared the mound with Walkup and Hildebrand contributing as well.
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Two Bettors Win Sizeable Amount At Charles Town
Two bettors split a $1,300 daily double pot at Charles Town, each taking $648.80 for $2 bets. Goantell and Daffy were the longshots behind the win, paying $23.20 and $17 respectively. Carl's Choice paid $12.20 on $2 to win, with Clifton's Make at $7.20 and Aella at $8.40 in the Kentmere feature. Jockey Hilly rode Aella to victory over Dizie Bee in the six furlong race as the crowd watched a seven-race card with $31,905 wagered.
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Daffy
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Clifton
Hilly
Aella
Dizie Bee
Cherry Point
Draft ages in East Prussia differ from rest of Germany
The article notes East Prussia has a conscription age of 18 to 55 due to sparse settlement, while the rest of Germany ranges from 18 to 45. It highlights regional variation in military service norms within the country.
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East Prussia
Germany
Mrs Moody Wins on Grass in Weybridge comeback
Helen Moody, former world champion, defeats Jill Notley 6-2 6-0 in the St George's Hill second round. Moody, returning after a back injury, shows form on grass, her first days on the surface, and dismisses nerves as she outclasses the 18-year-old British junior champion.
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Helen Wills Moody
Helen Jacobs
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Vicory
Jill Notley
St. George's Hill
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Jill
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Market highlights from Yesterday's Produce and Poultry
Moderate demand across apples cabbage onions and potatoes with several price ranges listed. Apple varieties like Baldwins Rose and Rome Beauties shown. cabbage weaker. onions steady. Maine Green Mountains and Pennsylvania Rurals among potato listings. butter eggs and poultry prices noted with live and dressed weights.
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California
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Pennsylvania
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Esa Hennery
German front forms for Lithuanian election vote
Klaipeda reports a German front joining to oppose Lithuanians in the September parliamentary elections. Four German parties unite to present a single German ticket.
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Associated Press
Klaipeda
Lithuania
Freeman Granted Parole In Braxton County Case
Charleston June 4 A parole was granted yesterday to Richard Freeman who was sentenced in Braxton county in April 1934 to two years for breaking and entering.
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Charleston
Richard Freeman
Braxton County
B Division Managers Meet On Wednesday Raleigh league
Another managers meeting is set this week as representatives of B league teams meet in the newspaper office on Wednesday night at 7 30. A signing deadline and other matters will be discussed. Reports on Sunday games were incomplete with Raleigh and Woodbay rained out after two innings and rain also halting the Cranberry and Pemberton double bill.
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Pemberton
Richmond Leads Softball Loop Shakeup in Beckley
Richmond Cleaners crushed Gulf 30 to 2 at the Fair Grounds to seize undisputed first place as Kester Cleaners beat Cobblers 16 to 13 in extra innings at Mabscott. Huntington Top fell 4 to 1 to Glen White while Bemeco topped Utilities 9 to 3. Steve's Shop tumbled from first to a tie for third with Glen White. Bottlers meet Raleigh Steam Laundry at East Beckley next.
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Two New Members In Big Six Hitting List
Baseball's big six add two members Joe Medwick and Rollie Hemsley. Medwick tallied two hits in four at bats to push Bill Terry from the National League trio while Hemsley drove in three in a 14 inning win over Cleveland to supplant Charlie Gehringer in the American three. Standings list Johnson Vaughan Martin Foxx Hemsley Medwick with respective games at bats and batting averages.
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Medwick
Bill Terry
Hemsley
Cleveland
Charlie Gehringer
Gabrh Pet Johnson
Athletics
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Pirates
Martin
Cardinals
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Browns
Yesterday's Results and Today's Schedule in Chicago St. Louis Series
Yesterday Chicago defeated St. Louis 6 to 2 in the only completed game. Today’s schedule includes St. Louis at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at Chicago, Brooklyn at Boston, and New York at Philadelphia.
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Baseball scores and schedule for today
New York beat Philadelphia 7 to 4. Cleveland won 11 to 4 over St. Louis in 14 innings. Remaining games include Philadelphia at New York, Boston at Washington, Cleveland at Detroit, Chicago at St. Louis.
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Washington
Detroit
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Lovelock to chase world mile record at Princeton meet
New Zealand miler Jack Lovelock from Oxford will race against the watch in Palmer Stadium on June 15 to attempt to take the mile record from Glenn Cunningham. He faces Bonthron and Venzke with Cunningham favored on the fast Princeton track, as Lovelock seeks a decisive bid to tape.
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Cambridge
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Associated Press
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Bill Bonthron
Gene Venzke
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Bonthron
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Gene Venike
Bonthron Returns to Princeton in Match for Mile Title
Bonthron, back at Nassau after knee surgery, aims to cap his career with a grand finale in the mile. He trains with Matty Geis, seeking his blazing kick and speed, while Cunningham, Lovelock, and Venzke also contest the event. Venzke, in rare form, heads a field noted for racing tight dual meets and intercollegiate showings.
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Nassau
England
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Bill Bonthron
Princeton
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Cunningham
Bill
Bonthron
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Indian Prince Leads In The British Derby
June 4 London The Aga Khan Indian prince and spiritual leader of more than 100000000 Mohammedans stood as the overwhelming favorite for the 156th Derby. Bahram led the single slate of top contenders with odds 10 to 1, while Hairan and Theft were 100 to 12 and 100 to 9 respectively in the advance betting.
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Aga Khan
Bahram
Hairan
Theft
Black Eagles Migrate North Over Sofia
Several thousand black eagles accompanied by about a hundred storks formed a long straggling line as they passed over Sofia migrating north from Asia Minor. The passage lasted more than two hours.
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Sofia
Asia Minor
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