Cleveland Seeks to Regain Lead in Tight AL Race
The American League race narrows as Philadelphia loses to Detroit and Washington edges St Louis. Washington ties Cleveland for second place a half game behind the Athletics, who drop a notch after a defeat. New York and Cleveland were idle, aiding both, with Cleveland set to meet the Yankees in a final home game before an eastward trip. If Cleveland wins, they regain first place.
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Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland Indians
Athletics
Detroi
New York Yankees
New York
Indians
Yanks
Cleveland
Suburban League Officials Plan Split Season
Suburban League officials met in Cleveland at Dr W J Sawyer's office and decided to divide the league schedule into two halves of ten games each. The first half ends July 6 and the second half runs July 13 to September 14. Winners of each half will play a best of three series for the championship.
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Cleveland
W.J Sawyer
Olmsted Wins Over Bittners In Softball Tilt
The Bittners II Olmsted game summarized with two-base hits by Demey and M Schultz, home runs by Harry Schultz and Demy, Demy stealing twice, and sacrifices by Mansell Hull and G Sheppard. Schultz earned the win over Hopkins, who took the loss after allowing ten hits in eight innings. Umpires Hall and Kubuske. Time 2 15.
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Demey
M. Schultz
Harry Schultz
Demy
Baes
Mansell
Hull
G. Sheppard
A. Hopkins
Schultz
Hastings
Hall
Kubuske
Bittners AB
Bittner
Doy Grills
Huss
Buswell
Scholl
Pss
Olmsted AB
H. Schultz
F. Shepard
P Weee
Miller
Aeeaeeone
Walsh
Linginen
Err Dare
C. Shepard
N. Olms
Stribling and Von Porat Set for Tomorrow's Fight
Chicago a sells out expectation as 14000 fans paid about 50000 to see Otto Von Porat and Young Stribling duel at Chicago Stadium tomorrow night. Both boxers light training as fans split on outcome. Von Porat carries about a 14 pound edge at around 205 while Stribling tops 191.
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Chicago
Otto von Porat
Stribling
Wakeman Red Caps Triumph Over Amherst Mischka Meats
The Wakeman Red Caps rallied to defeat the Amherst Mischka Meats 15 to 7 on Sunday. Buckley earned the win while Amherst’s Miter took the loss. Regular first baseman Deehr was injured and replaced by Huret.
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Wakeman
Red Caps
Amherst Mischka Meats
Buckley
Miter
Amherst Hbeing
Deehr
Huret
Blement
Angely
Eo Fiaemy Farwen
Moett Ehabe
Horse Cemeteries Honor Kentucky’s Famous Thoroughbreds
Central Press Sport correspondent notes Kentucky Blue Grass estates maintain notable horse cemeteries. Madden’s hillside burial ground features Nancy Hanks and tombs for Hamburg Belle, Miss Kearney, Plaudit, Star Shoot, Ogden, Siliko, among others. Elmendorf holds Fair Play with a life-size statue. Widener plans its central figure. Ten Broeck and Longfellow grave monuments decay as Harper heirs face estate changes. a plan seeks to restore the Harper stable and graves.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Blue Grass
John E. Madden
Madden
Nancy Hanks
Hamburg Belle
Miss Kearney
Plaudit
Star Shoot
Ogden
Siliko
Widener
Elmendorf
Joseph E. Widener
Earl of Derby
America
Fair Play
Man-o'-War
Dominic
Ten Broeck
Longfellow
Frank B. Harper
John Harper
Harper
Hoven
Harper Estate
Molly
Elyria Leads Suburban League Standings
Elyria sits atop the Suburban League one game ahead of rival Lorain, with Dover in third place a game back. Sunday games feature Elyria vs Berea and Lorain at Independence, while Dover faces North Olmsted and Olmsted Falls boosts pitching with Pete Blough from Wooster.
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Elyria
Lorain Nativities
Dover
Lorain
Berea
North Olmsted
Olmsted
Pete Blough
Wooster College
Atar
Gallant Fox Crowned Belmont Champion by Belmont Stakes
Frank Getty assesses Gallant Fox, the Belmont Stakes winner, as a dominating champion. He notes Fox's dominant two-year and three-year form, with Earl Sande riding for Belair Stud and taking about ten percent of purses. The piece contrasts Sande with rival jockey Sonny Workman and comments on race tactics and horsemanship.
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Frank Getty
United Press
Gallant Fos
Proud Day
Sir Gallahad
Iti - Marguerite
Howdy
Champ
Gallant Fox
Whichone
Chicle
Flying Witch
Stoully
Farl Sande
Sande
Workman
Earl Sande
Sonny Workman
Great Shires Elated At Trade and Grimes to Cards
Art Shires upbeat after being traded to Washington for Braxton and Tate vows to boost Senators pennant bid. He credits manager Donie Bush and pledges renewed energy after payroll worries and past gaps. Burleigh Grimes joins the Cardinals in a deal sending Sherdel and Frankhouse to Boston as St Louis aims for NL glory.
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Burleigh Grimes
Chicago
Senators
Washington
Art Shires
Chicago White Sox
Shires
Sox
Braxton
Tate
Donie Bush
Bush
Donie
ST. Louis
Cardinals
Grimes
Wee Willie’ Sherdel
Fred Frankhouse
Boston Braves
Sam Breadon
Sherdel
Frankhouse
West Side Baseball Club Seeks Game on June 28
The West Side baseball club seeks a June 28 away game with any loss A or BK team. Interested teams should contact Herman Klein at 330 West Street or call 35004.
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West Side
Basball Club
Herman Klein
West Street
Crippled Children to Visit Kiwanis Club Event
Gates Hospital crippled children will attend Sundays Berea versus Elyria game at River View Park as guests of the Kiwanis Club. The club will arrange transportation and a special program for them, announced city team Manager George Richwine.
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Gates Hospital
Kiwanis Club
Berea
Elyria
Riverview Park
George Richwine
Elyria Merchants Defeat Grafton in 9 6 Junior Meet
The Elyria Merchants beat Grafton 9 to 6 on Sunday. The fast Junior team plans more games with local junior squads and lists contact 35082. Highlights include multiple two base hits by L Morse Knipper Jones and numerous stolen bases. Pitchers Whake and Jones combined for 18 strikeouts with four and twelve. Umpire was R G Dumke.
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Elyria Merchants
Grafton
Merchants
Gamnes
L. Morse
Knipper
Jones
Baker
Wilczak
Knight
Whake
Walker
Davis
Diewald
Kristoff
E. Morse
Dumke
R. Dumke
Wake
R. G. Dumke
Gfafton
R Knight
P. Lawson
Kuechtges
Nae Baker
AB. R
From Tee to Green by Roy Grove
Central Press golf writer Roy Grove explains how to separate the straight left arm from wrist action in the mashie shot. He urges breaking the wrists first, then the left arm, with the club parallel to the ground in backswing. He cites Jess Sweetser’s technique and warns against stiff wrists or grip tension.
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Roy Grove
Central Press
Jess Sweetser
Industrial League games postponed by rain
The Y M C A Industrial Soft Ball games scheduled for last night were all postponed because of rain and wet grounds.
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Y. M. C. A. Industrial
Grand Circuit night racing opens at Fort Miami oval
Toledo Ohio reports that all the leading drivers and top trotters and pacers have gathered at the Fort Miami oval for the Grand Circuit week starting June 23.
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Toledo
Ohio
Fort Miami Oval
Ohio to Open Golf Team Named for Interlachen N. Open
Cleveland June 17 report on the selection of players to represent Ohio at the National Open next month at Interlachen. Denny Shute Columbus and Leonard Schmutte Lima earn automatic spots. 12 others from Westwood Miami Valley qualify after Winged Foot results. Notables include Raklets Silver Lake Williams Westwood Kenney Toledo Gullickson Cleveland Blanton Toledo Randall Spring Valley Collins Dayton Ransick Cincinnati and Sargent Columbus with Gibras ki Jackson among qualifiers.
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Cleveland
Pa Buckeye
Interlachen
Denny Shute
Columbus
Leonard Schmutte
Lima
Winged Foot
Westwood
Miami Valley
Dayton
Commonwealth
St. Paul
Tom Raklets
Silver Lake
Eddie Williams
Bob Share
Aurora
Jack Thompson
Tip- Pecanoe
Jim Kenney
Toledo
Lloyd Gullick
Manakiki
Jules Blanton
Bob Randall
Spring Valley
Jack Collins
Neil Ran
Williams
Bob Shave
Thompson
Blanton
Randall
Shave
Gullickson
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Ralph Guldahl
Dallas
Tex
Jock Hutchinson
Chicago
Harry Cooper
E. Ottman
Louisville
Fred Brand, Jr
Akron
Bob Shaye
Youngstown
Lloyd Gullickson
Elyria
Jock Collins
Neil Ransick
Cincinmati
Bull Tinder
Anderson
Ind
George Sargent
Telford Gibraski
Jacksonville
al Watrous
Detroit
Radio Programs Full Evening Schedule Across Networks
A dense listing of Tuesday June 17 radio programs across NBC CBS and various local stations. Entries include time slots, show titles, hosts and performers such as Sunsets Trail Cal ifornia Melodies Front iler Days Amos n Andy and Lt org of orchestras with artists like Joe and Sam Framed with a vast array of local stations and times across WABC WEAF WTAM WJZ WLW WGN WMAQ and more.
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WJZ
Literary Digest
Bilion
World News
WLW
Amos
Andy
KDKA
Lew White
Polly Preston
WJR
Libby
Helen Oelheim
Jules Prestes
Brazil
Archer
Westinghouse
Ray Perkins
Longine
Shumber
Amos ‘'N
Floyd Gibbons
Wwoldr
King’s Orchestra
Columbia System
WABCO
Arthur Torrance
Blackstone
Julia Sanderson
Frank Crummit
WGIHP
WHK
WADC
Universal Inland Stations
Commissioner Cullman
WEEN
Romany Patleran
Henry
George
Willi
Joe
Annheuser - Busch Pro
Heywood Groun
WHYM
Heywood Broun
Weem
Pete
Pollock
Church League Soft Ball Tonight Matches Listed
Church League games are set for eight o clock with St Andrews facing Church of Christ and St Marys meeting Methodists at Hamilton while St Pauls plays Second Congregational at Richview.
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St. Andrews Va
Church of Christ
Standings and results from American and National Leagues
The American League ledger shows Philadelphia leading with 56 wins and Cleveland and Washington tied at 53 wins. New York has 51 wins, Detroit 24, St. Louis 28, Chicago 20, and Boston 18. Detroit beat Philadelphia 9 8 and Washington beat St. Louis 9 7. Cleveland and New York rainout. National League standings list Brooklyn 34 wins, Chicago 32, New York 28, St. Louis 26, Pittsburgh 24, Boston 23, Philadelphia 21, Cincinnati 21. Chicago defeated New York 8 5, Brooklyn beat St. Louis 5 3, Cincinnati routed Boston 11 1, Philadelphia outscored Pittsburgh 18 14. Today’s schedule includes New York at Cleveland, Boston at Chicago, Washington at St. Louis in the American. Cincinnati at Boston, St. Louis at Brooklyn, Chicago at New York, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia in the National.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
G. W.L. Pet
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Association Standings and Schedule Report
Louisville leads with 37 wins and 18 losses, Columbus 30 24, St. Paul 20 30, Toledo 30 26, Indianapolis 26 24, Kansas City 24 27, Minneapolis 18 34, Milwaukee 19 37. No games scheduled. today’s games include Toledo at Minneapolis, Columbus at St. Paul, Indianapolis at Milwaukee, and Louisville at Kansas City.
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W. L. Pet
Louisville
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Baseball Leaders and Evening Radio Schedule Digest
Major League leaders list top players by club at bats runs hits and batting average with Cochrane Hodapp Rice Simmons Ruth Klein Hogan Stevenson Heilmann and Herman among leaders. A year ago today Foxx Herman led with .409 and .388 respectively. Evening radio schedules for Detroit Pittsburgh Schenectady and stations WWJ WJR KDKA WGY list various musicians acts and timings through late night hours.
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G. AB. R. H. Pet
N. Y
Steph’son
Heilmann
Herman
Bkin
Brooklyn
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Bittners
von Porat
Amherst
Herman W. Phelps
Central Press Sport Corresp’nd’t
Blue Grass Farm
Reggie Myles
Morsal
Ashland
Larry Nabholtz
Ernie Shave
George Howard
Bill Thompson
Jack Cummins
Scotty Reston
Jack Munro
Cummins
Westwooder
Ray Arff
Canton
Reston
Munro
Frank Morrison
Chagrin Valley
Emynig
NBC Network
WJIZ
Regis-Lopez
WEAF
Sunset Trail
CBS Network
WABC
California Melodies
Endicott-Johnson
Guardian Trust
Liveready
Hlappy Wonder Bakers
Hyona Jettick Song Birds
Royal Garden
Charles Hamp
Smilth
Jenkins’ Orchestra
Ted DeTurk
Graybar
Anheuser Busch
Club Madrid Orchestra
Haar's Orchestra
United Merchants of America
Sam
NBC
Towey
Genia Fonarova
N. Kovakoff
Domra
Frontier Days
Eveready
Howard White
WTAM
WWJ
WGY
WEIC
Happy Wonder Bakers
Phil Dewey
WFJC
Enna Jettick
Song Bird
May Singh
Breen
Peter de Rose
Keith Orpheum
Frances Holcomb
Allan Wood
Peter Higgins
Ann Seymour
Comedienne
WFJIC
WWI
Golden Gems
Palaisa
Orchestre
WFJIG
Sunshine Girls
Texas Blue Bonnets
Akram Wfjo
Buffalo
WGR
Socony
Munssec
Eveready Hour
Songbird
Cavaliers
RKO
Spitalny's
Wenr
WGN
Tom, Dick and
Harry
Dan
Sylvia
Uptown Village
Cincinnati
Tuc
Presbyterian General Assembly
Major League
Kins
Sinton Orchestra
Bubble Blowera
Tamburitza Orchestra
Los Amigos
Renaissance Romance
Linton Orchestra
Vanriety
Brooks and Ross
Chime Reverues
Castle Farm Orchestra
Gibson Orchestra
USA
Revelera
Eventing Altar
Schenectady
Klappy Wonder Bakers
General Electric Concert Orchestra
Lee
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