Seattle Wins Double Bill to Run Victory Streak to Ten
Seattle swept a double header over San Francisco and extended its winning streak to ten games, with Bob Ball’s three-hit shutout and strong relief, while San Diego split with Los Angeles. The Pacos, Hollywood, Oakland, and Portland also won or lost key games, shaping early division standings. Seattle’s offense and pitching carried the wins as San Francisco faltered in the series finale.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday
American League standings show Boston leading with 28 wins and 20 losses followed by New York Cleveland Washington Chicago Philadelphia Detroit and St Louis The latest results include Boston beating Detroit and Philadelphia over Cleveland while Chicago defeated Washington Pacific Coast League standings list San Diego Hollywood Oakland Seattle Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Sacramento and Seattle all posting records and yesterday results include Seattle over San Francisco Sacramento over Portland and San Diego over Los Angeles
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Moore Blasts Wilbur Shaw in Indianapolis
Lou Moore, owner of the Blue Crown Specials, branded Speedway President Wilbur Shaw a dictator and announced his retirement from racing. He cited Bull Holland's barred entry, diesel-powered cars and the high top-prize money at the Memorial Day Classic as key factors in stepping away from sponsoring cars.
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Free High School Night At Midget Races
Redlands high pupils gain free admission to the Orange Show Stadium midget auto races Friday by presenting student body cards, as stated by Sam Britten student body president.
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Pitts EC's Only Unbeaten Hurler
Wally Pitts, former Redlands high school star, was the only undefeated pitcher in the eastern conference league. He hit .382 for fifth place. Pitts won seven games for the Valley College Indians and struck out 8 in 34 innings. Valley College ended the season tied for second with Mt San Antonio and Orange Coast.
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Twins Born in Separate Counties in Tennessee
A Tennessee couple welcomed twins born on different days in separate counties. A daughter arrived at the Washing County home of Mr and Mrs Elgie Tarleton shortly before midnight, then Mrs Tarleton was taken to Greene County hospital where a son was born the next morning.
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Saratoga Big Car Power and Safety Features Promised
A sales pitch extols a big Saratoga car with 180 HP V eight power and no premium fuel. It touts power steering easing 45 percent of steering work, Chrysler brakes for quicker safer stops, a Safety-Cusman dash, and Safety-Rim wheels to prevent tire throw, inviting buyers to visit now before deciding elsewhere.
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Cal Crew Off For Wisconsin
Cal’s undefeated crew departs Berkeley for a Madison regatta against Wisconsin defending Intercollegiate champions. Ky Ebright admits apprehension over the two mile race as Norman Sunju’s Badgers field a strong eight. After Saturday the Bears proceed to Syracuse for the Intercollegiate Regatta and then Olympic trials in Worcester, Mass.
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Mrs Willam G Moore Wins Country Club Championship
Mrs Moore defeated Mrs James Lauer 4 and 3 to win the women’s golf championship at the Country Club. She rallied after an early deficit and also beat Mrs Carl Leutcke in another round while Mrs Lauer topped Mrs Madison Finlay in the same event.
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Yankees Capture Two as Stengel Eyes Pennant
New York manager Casey Stengel offered cautious optimism after a doubleheader sweep that moved the Yankees within two percentage points of Boston for the lead. Rasch dominated with 13 strikeouts in the nightcap, while Kuzava and Brown aided a five-run outburst on just two hits. Brooklyn and Chicago also posted wins, highlighting a tight league race as major leaguers piled up runs and hits.
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