Dauber Wins Preakness Amid Muddy Track Hysteria Ends
William Du Ponts Dauber stretched past rivals Menow and Fighting Fos to win the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore. The Derby-like race ran in heavy mud with a winning time of 1 59 45 for the mile and three sixteenths.
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United Press
EW York
U.P
William du Pont
Dauber
Baltimore
U.S
America
Lawrin
Menow
Fighting Fos
Wiliam de Pont, Jr
Pimlico
Menon
Cravat
Maurice Peters
Indians Release Heving to Milwaukee Amateur Club
Ottawa-based note traces Joe Heving’s outright release by Cleveland to Milwaukee of the American Association after limited early service with the Indians. Vitt chose Heving over Zuber, Humphries, and Milnar, with Milnar retained under strict options. The column also covers track stars Joe Scott’s eight events for Western Reserve against Baldwin Wallace and race results from the Derby and Preakness, plus boxing and golf notes and Belmont prospects.
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Joe Heving
Cleveland Indians
Oscar Wirt
Heving
Milwaukee
Vitt
Bill Zuber
Johnny Humphries
al Milnar
Zuber
Humphries
Milnar
Joe Scott
Elyrian
Western Reserve
Baldwin-Wallace
Fox
Bull Lea
Menow
Bull
Dauber
Lawrin
War Admiral
Seabiscuit
Belmont
Barney Rugs
Henry Armstrong
Ross
Armstrong
West Side Dome seeks games for Lorain County B softball
Amateur teams in Lorain County are invited to respond by calling 35 o1 the wenn Sand after 5 p.m. and asking for Joe Herold or writing to Frank Sere at street. Managers of the Marcard Market Dobrowski Mets and South Amherst Hawks are asked to take notice.
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West Side Dome
Iss
Lorain County
Wenn Sand & P.m
Joe Herold
Frank Sere
Marcard
Dobrowski Mets
South Amherst Hawks
Gal Furnace
Indians Win Two to Move Within One Game of A A Leader
Indianapolis swept Louisville 3 0 and 3 1 behind veterans Vance Page and John Niggeling to close within one game of Kansas City in the American Association. Jack Tising limited Louisville to three runs with three errors aiding the defense. Minneapolis beat St Paul 10 1 as Jim Henry allowed four hits. Toledo topped Columbus 3 2 in a two game set. Kansas City Milwaukee game ended after four and a half innings due to rain.
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Columbus
Indianapolis
Indians
Louisville
Kansas City
Vance Page
John Niggeling
Colonels
Page
Jack Tising
Niggeling
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Jim Henry
Millers
Toledo
Red Birds
Germans Sweep Grand Prix Race at Tripoli
The sixth Tripoli Grand Prix ended with German drivers occupying the top three spots aboard Mercedes cars. Herman Lang won the 40 lap race in 2 hours 3 minutes 17 seconds at 205.107 km/h, earning $13 125. Manfred Brauchitsch finished second and Rudy Caracciola third. A fatal crash killed Eugenio Siena and injured Giuseppe Farina and Lazlo Hartmannos. two others were hurt and treated at a hospital.
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Tripoli
Germany
Mellaha
Herman Lang
Manfred Brauchitsch
Rudy Caracciola
Eugenio Siena
Taly
Giuseppe Farina
Italy
Lazlo Hartmano
Hungary
LaGrange Hardware Media Game Called Off by Rain
The LaGrange Hardware Media game scheduled at LaGrange yesterday was canceled due to rain. It is expected to be rescheduled later in the season.
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LaGrange
Two Night Softball Games Planned at North Olmsted Park
Night softball events set for Tuesday and Wednesday at North Olmsted Park on Lorain Road. First game at 7 00 p m features Universalists versus Independent Merchants. second game has Freedom Oils facing Duster. Managers listed include Frank Heiser and Dick Schratt. several teams unnamed.
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Lorain Road
Orlock
Universalist Church
Freedom Oil
Duster
Taloop
The
Universalists
Frank Heiser
Freedom
Dick Schratt
Duver
Paul Heizmeyer
O. F
Kay Biddulph
Jin Ae
Standings Westerdas's Results Torben 5 Wepunileas ion
Milwaukee pud yaoned. ecu. oe dianapadiy Qn paenfeville ns.
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Torben
Minera Jie i Watsas
Milwaukee Pudyaoned
Ecu
Dianapadiy
Paenfeville
Champion Bowling Teams Are Honored
City champions Eixyra Recreation and Bittner Funeral Home teams were saluted Saturday at Marny’s on Middle Avenue. Toastmaster Bob Huneke praised the captains and players, with short talks from Tom Ball Frank Traxler Bill Mackin Bill Coghlan George Bohn and others.
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Bittner Funeral
Marny’s
Middle Avenue
Bob Huneke
Bittners
Tom Ball
Frank Traxler
Bill Mackin
Bill Coghlan
George Bohn
Frank Yarsa
Leroy Kemper
Oscar Powell
Dizzy Dean to Test Arm Wednesday for Cubs
Chicago May 16 Dizzy Dean veteran pitcher will throw to test his right arm as he regains from a shoulder injury. He travels with the Cubs to New York for an Eastern swing against the Giants. If the arm holds, he hopes to resume regular pitching soon. otherwise his career could be affected.
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Lizzy Dean
Lean
New York
Cubs
Polo Grounds
Dizzy
Liver
Kite
Dean
Stand ard Cleavers versus Rone Radio Postponed
The game between the Stand ard Cleavers and Rone Radio, originally set for tomorrow, has been postponed until Friday evening and will be played on the McKinler diamond.
Dobrowski Meats and Harvard Market Ahead of Evening Duel
The Dobrowski Meats and Harvard Market will play tomorrow on the Hamilton diamond at 6 15. Players are asked to take notices and report. Markers members should meet at Smitty's Place at 6 45.
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Harvard
Hamilton Diamond
Smitty's
Practice at McKinley Diamonds by Chronicle-Telegram Alumni
The Chronicle-Telegram Alumni Association softball team holds a practice session tonight at 6 o clock on the McKinley diamond. All AIL members are asked to take notice and report.
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Chronicle - Telegram Alumni Association
McKinley
AIL
Association
Toledo Scott Seals Miami Relays Victory in Rain
Toledo Scott defended its scholastic track title at the Miami Relays in Oxford scoring 31 1 2 points to beat Dayton Fairview and Springfield, both at 25 1 2. John Sanders starred for Cincinnati Glendale in Class B with a four event 24 points, amid cold rain and two meet records.
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Toledo
Scott
Dayton Fairview
Springfield
Dave Brown
Toledo Stars
Ohio Wesleyan
Salem
Mansfield Belays
Columbus Upper Arlington
Cincinnati Glendale
North Hampton
Glendale
John Sanders
Grendale
Sanders
Hurdies
Shawacre
Warren
Toshie
Mason
Cummings and Mays to Race Third Heat at Indianapolis
Wild Bill Cummings and Rex Mays plan a 26 mile decider this week on the Indianapolis Speedway after two heats on the brick oval. Cummings led first heat at 119.849 mph, Mays second at 118.126 mph. The third race was delayed by rain, both driven in Millers.
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Ind
Wild Bill” Cummings
Rex Mays
California
Indianapolis Speedway
Cummings
Mays
Cubs Release Three Players In League Shuffle
The Chicago Cubs released three players to current option assignments. Outfielder Coaker Triplett, 1937 Southern League batting champion, was sent to the Minneapolis Club of the American Association. Shortstop Bobby Mattick went to the Indianapolis Club of the same league. Right handed pitcher Newell Kimball was optioned to the Limmingham Club of the Southern League.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Coaker Triplett
Minneapolis
American Association
Bobby Mattick
Indianapolis
Newell Kimball
Limmingham
Bittner Funeral Jayme and Troxel Clash at Jefferson Diamond
The Bittner Funeral Jayme and Troxel Company teams meet tonight at Jefferson Diamond. The game starts at six o'clock and players from both sides are alerted to the contest.
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Bittner Funeral Jame and Troxel Company
Jefferson Diamond
Bittner Funeral tome and Bone Radio Service Meet in Night Game
The Bittner Funeral tome and Bone Radio Service teams are set to play tomorrow evening at 6 o'clock on the Hamilton diamond. The scheduled matchup promises a competitive local sports event on the calendar.
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Bittner Funeral
Tome and Bone Radio Service
Hamilton Diamond
San Mateo County Codes Outdated Laws for Review
Redwood City California residents learn San Mateo County will codify decades of ordinances to determine what is lawful and unlawful. Officials aim to identify outdated rules and enforce current standards. The move seeks clarity on enforcement and potential changes to local governance.
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Redwood City
San Mateo County
Horses, Derby Dreams, and Seabiscuit Share the Rail
In a May 16 dispatch Henry McLemore recalls racing lore from Pimlico to Arlington. trainer Jimmy Stout rates Dauber Lawrin and Stagehand as the class of 1938 three-year-olds while favoring Seabiscuit over War Admiral in a forthcoming clash.
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Dauber
Lawrin
Stagehand
Arlington
Stout
Lll
War Admiral
Seabiscuit
Pennsy Station
Seaplane Landing Pier Opens at Spring Mill
Spring Mill in Schuylkill County now hosts a seaplane landing pier built for Alfred L. Wolf of the Bell, a sportsman pilot. The structure serves as an air terminus for his daily flights to Philadelphia offices.
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Spring Mill
Schuylkill River
Alfred L. Wolf
The
Bell
Sportsman
Philadelphia
Red Sox Fleet to An Eight-Game Win Streak in AL Lead
Boston riding an eight game winning streak and a one and a half game AL edge as Lefty Grove earns his sixth straight win against the Senators. Foxx leads the circuit with eight homers and 39 RBIs while Yawkey’s club seeks a pennant in a tight league race.
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Boston Red Sox
United Press
EW York
Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Yankees
Indians
Senators
Yankev
Lefty Grove
Jimmy Foxx
Foxx
Johnny Marcum
Yawkey
Grove
Monte Weaver
Buckeye Conference Nines In Crucial Games This Week
Ohio University and Miami face key Buckeye Conference series with seven games on tap. Friday’s Oxford showdown could decide the 1938 title as Tony Reis seeks a win for Ohio U. against George Ring of Miami in a likely pitchers duel.
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Buckeye
Columbus
Ohio University
Miami
Ohio U
Oxford
Ohio Wesleyan
University of Dayton
Redskins
Tony Reis
George Ring
Bobcats
Elyria Dairies Softball Team Plans Evening Practice
The Elyria Dairies softball team will practice tonight at Franklin diamond then be measured for uniforms. Players asked to report include J. Soja B. Vaughn Don Crozier Cobb Herold Spiegel Bennett R. Meyers H. Whaley and R. Mollison. Managers may call Bill Meyers at 30 517 to arrange games in Lorain County.
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Elyria Dairies
Franklin Diamond
J. Soja
B. Vaughn
Don Crozier
Cobb
Herold
Spiegel
Bennett
R. Meyers
H. Whaley
R. Mollison
Lorain County
Bill Meyers
Three meetings called to organize local softball and tennis leagues
Elyria Recreation Commissioner Carl W. Wagner announced three meetings today for junior softball at 4 30 p m industrial tennis league at 7 p m and industrial softball league at 8 p m Tomorrow three more meetings follow the intermediate league at 4 30 city softball league at 7 and officials at 8.
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Carl W. Wagner
Elyria Recreation
Benge Fails as Reds Fall to Cards in 18-Inning Loss
In St Louis on May 16 the Reds, after leading 11–4, could not hold the advantage as Ray Benge and other relievers faltered. St Louis edged Cincinnati 12–11 in 18 innings with a Mickey Owens triple and Pepper Martin RBI. The defeat left Cincinnati a half game ahead of fifth-place St Louis.
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St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Johnny Dickshot
Arky Vaughan
Boston Bees
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
ST. Louis
Magic
Bill McKechnie
Redlegs
McKechnie
Ray Benge
Joe Cascarella
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Benge
Cincinnati
Cards
Ray (Peaches) Davis
al Hollingsworth
Lkewise
Jim Weaver
Cascarella
St Louis
Len Warneke
Max Lanier
Curt Davis
Mickey Owens
Pepper Martin
Cardinals
British Women's Golf Championship Opens at Burnham
The British Women's golf championship opens at Burnham and Barrow Club in Somerset with 139 entries playing 18 holes of match play. Five former winners are in the field along with six invaders from France and Australia. no American entrants. Prime favorites include Pam Barton and Jean Anderson of Scotland. last year's champion is mentioned.
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Somerset
Eng
Burnham and Barrow Club
Atlantic
Pam Barton
Jean Anderson
Scotland
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