Bitter Struggle In American League
The Detroit Tigers press into second in the American League by beating the New York Yankees 6-1 while the Boston Red Sox topple the Cleveland Indians 9-2. Tommy Bridges held the Yanks to five hits, with an error by Rudy York preventing a shutout. Red Sox hitters knocked seven Feller pitches in five innings, aided by Joe Cronin and Ted Williams homers with men on base.
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Associated Press
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Tommy Bridges
Yanks
Rudy York
Red Sox
Indians
Bob Feller
Jack Wilson
Bie
Joe Cronin
Ted Williams
Bucky Walters
Farmers Organize to Fight Bindweed Near Carlsbad
County agents and farmers in Carlsbad organize an eradication plan for bindweed with irrigation district SCS and CCC support. Dr A L Hershey and F F Whitley brief locals, collect weed specimens, and train CCC youths to identify plants for chemical treatment using sodium chlorate on large patches and carbon disulphide on small patches.
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Carlsbad
Irrigation District
SCS
CCC
Barham
A. L. Hershey
State College
F. F. Whitley
Hershey
Southworth Named Cardinal Manager After Blades Exit
Former Rochester Club of the International League manager Billy Southworth succeeds Ray Blades as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals. Southworth is a Cardinal veteran who played with and managed the Redbirds in 1929.
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Rochester
Billy Southworth
Ray Blades
St. Louis Cardinals
Southworth
Cardinal
Redbirds
Yesterday's Results In American League Games
Detroit defeated New York 6 to 1 while Boston beat Cleveland 9 to 2 in an American League slate. Chicago won 5 to 4 against Philadelphia and Washington topped St. Louis 5 to 2 in night action.
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Associated Press
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
National League results and postponed games overview
National League scores show New York 4 Philadelphia 4, Chicago 0 Cincinnati 1, with Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Boston at St Louis both listed as night games, one postponed. The report records several matchups and unresolved late-night schedules without detailed play-by-play.
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National League
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
International League scores fire up slate with varied results
Buffalo beats Jersey City 10 to 5 and Rochester defeats Baltimore 10 to 5. Toronto edges Syracuse 3 to 2. Newark at Montreal game postponed due to wet grounds.
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International League
Buffalo
Jersey City
Rochester
Baltimore
Toronto
Syracuse
Newark
Montreal
Grounds
Baseball Scores From Midwest League Night Games
American Association results show Kansas City defeated Columbus 5 to 1 and Toledo beat Milwaukee 3 to 1. St Paul posted a 6 to 2 win over Louisville while Minneapolis triumphed 9 to 7 against Indianapolis.
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American Association
Kansas City
Columbus
Toledo
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Baseball score roundup from Pacific Coast League
Oakland defeated Portland 7 to 2 while Hollywood edged Sacramento 5 to 4 and San Diego beat Seattle 2 to 1. Los Angeles finished with a 2 to 0 result against San Francisco.
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Oakland
Portland
Hollywood
Sacramento
San Diego
Seattle
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Texas League scores roll across the circuit
Beaumont blanked Houston 5 to 3 while Oklahoma City beat Fort Worth 4 to 2 Dallas prevailed 7 to 3 against Tulsa and Shreveport won 4 to 3 over San Antonio with the results reflecting a lively league slate.
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Beaumont
Houston
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Dallas
Tulsa
Shreveport
San Antonio
Southern Association scores Nashville defeats Birmingham
Nashville beats Birmingham 7 to 2. Little Rock edges Chattanooga 3 to 2 in 10 innings. Knoxville vs New Orleans postponed by rain while Atlanta at Memphis was rained out.
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Southern Association
Nashville
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Knoxville
New Orleans
Atlanta
Memphis
West Texas High School Football Scores and Postponements
Lubbock defeated West Texas-New Mexico Amarillo 4 to 3 while Borger and Big Spring won 2 and 7 respectively. Pampa at Midland postponed due to rain. Clovis at Lamesa postponed.
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West Texas-New Mexico
Amarillo
Lubbock
Borger
Big Spring
Pampa
Midland
Clovis
Lamesa
Alice Faye Recovers After Abdominal Operation
Hollywood actress Alice Faye is reported to be making satisfactory progress after a major abdominal operation. She recently divorced her husband Tony Martin. A separate gardening advisory recommends weed control methods using carbon disulphide for small infested areas and sodium chlorate for larger areas. For over two acres, clean cultivation is advised.
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Alice Faye
Hollywood
Alice
Tony Martin
Old Time Wagon Train Brightens Ruidoso Event
A three day wagon train celebration in Ruidoso features gala outfits, barbecue donations from Pecos Valley Packing and others, and judges from New Mexico and Texas. Ex-governors Otero Hinkle Curry and El Paso figures attend. A parade, chuck wagon displays, talks on Lincoln County War, and square dancing cap the festivities.
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Pecos Valley Packing Co
Roswell
Joe Lane
Truman Spencer
Old Black Ranch
Carrizozo
Levers Bros
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Jake Gross
Titsworth Company
Tom James
O—O Ranch
el Paso
Joe Evans
Adrian Poole
Mike Otero
New Mexico
Jim Hinkle
George Curry
A. N. Blazer
Alamogordo
Mmes. W. R. Simpson
Corona
J. P. Church of
Ruidoso
Mr. Blazer
Buckshot Rogers
George Coe
Coronado Entrada to Tour Roswell July 17 18 19
Coronado Entrada set for Roswell July 17 18 19 with five hundred local actors needed though no lines spoken. The production uses a $200000 federal grant, 18 scenes, and a 350 foot Erector stage. Lions Club funds cover local expenses. Roswell changes include air service growth and planned merchants drive to raise funds.
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Manuel F. Moseley
Albuquerque
Clovis
Moseley
Coronado
Thomas Wood Stevens
James Cargill
New York
Bremond Field
Milwaukee Man Sues After Tough Steak Bite Incident
Robert M. Goss, an auto mechanic, filed for divorce from his wife whom he accuses of serving him tough steaks on purpose after he had all his teeth pulled. The couple married in 1916 and now face a troubled marriage.
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Milwaukee
Robert M. Goss
Andersons Gardens Ad For Canning Produce
A compact ad promotes canning rhubarb English peas and cherries from Andersons Gardens. The notice highlights ready produce for home canning use and emphasizes garden offerings.
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Andersons Gardens
Opening of Royal Crown Bottling Co Here Next Week
The Royal Crown Bottling Company of Roswell a Nehi Corp. branch managed by Bill Hairston was inspected by Cecil A. Lee district manager of Nehi Corp. Lee praised the Roswell plant as among the cleanest and best equipped in the Southwest Three Nehi reps Hook Dwyer and Chestnut will stay in Roswell to help bring the plant to full operation A formal opening is planned next week with the Pecos Valley invited to attend Announcement of the exact date will follow in The Record
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Royal Crown Bottling Company
Roswell
Nehi Corp
Bill Hairston
Cecil A. Lee
Columbus
Georgia
Lee
Nehi
Colorado
Hook
Dwyer
Chestnut
Royal Crown Bottling Co
Pecos Valley
Scoutmasters Meeting Held Next Monday Night
Phil Carter president of the Scoutmasters Association announces an important meeting of the association will be held next Monday night at Troop 99 on North Virginia. Dinner will be served at 6 30.
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Phil Carter
Scoutmasters’ Association
North Virginia
Crippled? Old comfort shoes repaired at Amonetts
Repair shop Amonetts offers shoe restoration options for damaged footwear. Skilled cobblers assess soles, stitches, and uppers to revive worn pairs, with quick turnaround and price estimates provided to customers seeking durable, comfortable footwear.
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Amonetts
Mentholatum remedy for nasal dryness and more
A 1900s style advertisement promotes Mentholatum to soothe dry irritated nostrils. It claims relief from nasal dryness sunburn windburn and cracked lips with moist mucous membranes and easier breathing. Available in jars or tubes for 30c at drug counters.
Veteran Golfers Lead In Women’s Trans-Mississippi Round Two
Five veteran stars dominated the 16 women golfers in the second round in St. Louis with youngsters challenging. Betty Jameson and Marion Miley pressed hard as Jeanne Cline, Kathleen Carey, Patty Berg and Mrs. Russell Mann pushed the field, while 18-year-old Sarah Adams and 15-year-old Phyllis Otto drew attention as dark horses.
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ST. Louis
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Georgia Dexheimer
Marion Miley
Lexington
Jeanne Cline
Bloomington
Sarah Adams
Stephens College
Richmond
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
Chester Keating
Fights Last Night Across Cities End Narrowly
In Los Angeles Baby Arizmen di 136 outpointed Guy Serean 133. In New York Jack Larrimore 147 1/2 outpointed Vic Dellicurti 148 1/4. Quentin Breese 138 1/2 outpointed Norment Quarles 138 in Manhattan. All bouts featured close decisions across multiple venues.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Baby Arizmendi
Guy Serean
Boise
Idaho
New York
Jack Larrimore
St. Petersburg
Fla
Vic Dellicurti
Quentin Breese
Manhattan
Kans
Norment Quarles
Richmond
Yesterday's Stars rally on opening day ace showdowns
AP reports Bill Lehrman and Paul Dean of the Giants shut out the Cubs on five hits in the first game and then held Chicago to four in the nightcap. Tom Bridges notes Tigers subdued the Yankees on five scattered hits. Ted Williams and Jack Wilson for the Red Sox drove in four runs with a homer and a triple as Wilson limited the Indians to seven hits. Vernon Kennedy of the Browns kept nine hits well spaced and allowed only one run in a win over the Senators. Julius Solters of the White Sox delivered a two run pinch homer in the ninth to beat the Athletics 5-4.
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Feller
Bucky Walters
Phillies
Boom Boom Beck
Reds
Phils
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Dodgers
Paul Dean
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Windy City
Dizzy
Paul
Bilt Lehrman
Cubs
Giants
Vernon Kennedy
St. Louis Browns
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Philadelphia Athletics
Julius Solters
Associated Press
Bill Lehrman
Chicago
Tom Bridges
Tigers
Yankees
Ted Williams
Jack Wilson
Red Sox
Homer
Indians
Browns
Senators
White Sox
Athletics
Tigers Rival AL Pace Amid Tight Decline Race
Sports brief from New York notes Del Baker claiming the Tigers remain in the American League race alongside Boston and Cleveland. Mentions Henry Armstrong giving Paul Junior another chance at Portland on June 21. A Chicago museum seeks to preserve Maurice Tillett’s skeleton and asks him about a peace. Wrigley and Dizzy Dean are linked to Oklahoma chatter about the Reds as preseason favorites.
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New York
del Baker
Tigers
Boston
Cleveland
Henry Armstrong
Paul Junior
Portland
Chicago
Maurice
Angel Tillett
Mr. Wrigley
Dizzy Dean
Oklahoma
Reds
Jimmie Kitts Opens Novel Hot Dog Venture
Jimmie Kitts, former Rice coach, has launched a new business after leaving coaching. The venture centers on a hot dog cooked inside a corn pane, marking a shift from a competitive coaching career to a unique food enterprise in Houston.
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Dick Freeman
Houston Chronicle
Jimmie Kitts
Rice
Jimmie
Boxers Red Burman and Lee Savold Sign for Two Bouts
Red Burman and Lee Savold have signed for a series of bouts, opening in Baltimore and Des Moines. The Brooks consider adding a pitcher from the Yankees, possibly Oral Hildebrand or Bump Hadley if Oscar Vitt agrees to waive. Mike Jacobs has had his remaining molars removed and is on a liquid diet.
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Red Burman
Lee Savold
Baltimore
Des Moines
Brooks
Yanks
Mebbe
Oral Hildebrand
Bump Hadley
Oscar Vitt
Mike Jacobs
Eddie Simms Suspended After Short Bout With Joe Louis
Eddie Simms claims he did not find Joe Louis in the ring and lasted only 15 seconds, suggesting he had no time to engage. The exchange captures a brief, contentious moment in their encounter as Louis centers attention in the bout.
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Eddie Simms
Joe Louis
Simms
One Minute Interview Ralph Guldahl on Snead Open
Ralph Guldahl comments on Sam Snead saying he has the best swing in golf and is 30 to 40 yards ahead of rivals. He notes Canterbury as a chance for Snead and argues if Snead cannot win there he may struggle at the Open.
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Ralph Guldahl
Snead
Canterbury
Bleeding Heart Dept Golfer Dave Funk’s Narrow Miss
Michigan golfer Dave Funk came close to an ace on the fourth hole missing by 11 inches before finishing with a final score of 21 over par.
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Bleeding Heart Dept
Dave Funk
Michigan
Fort Stanton CCC Softball Team to Play Here Sunday
The Fort Stanton CCC softball squad will visit Roswell on Sunday for a game with Moseley's as part of the weekly Sunday afternoon program at the fairgrounds. Bleachers likely will be erected for the games. Moseley will also face the Artesia Dr Pepper team in Artesia Thursday night.
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Ruidoso
Coronado
Fort Stanton CCC
Fort Stanton
Bowling Tonight Matchup Hill Lines vs Arnold Transfer
Tonight at 7:30 the bowling schedule features Hill Lines facing Arnold Transfer. The match marks a key local contest with both teams seeking early season momentum and potential standings impact.
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Hill Lines
Arnold Transfer
Man Arrested for Riding Prancing Horse Drunk in Somerset
Levi Lee, 63, was arrested on a charge of riding a prancing horse down Main Street while drunk in Somerset. He admitted drinking a couple of beers but said the horse was more spirited than he. State police sergeant J. A. Blair commented on the incident.
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Somerset
Levi Lee
Main Street
Lee
J. A. Blair
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