Solters Triumphs After Browns Move Boosts Red Sox Criticism
Boston fans vent anger at Manager Joe Cronin as Julius Solters thrives with the Browns after a trade for Oscar Melillo. Solters, guided by Rogers Hornsby, improved from a .299 average with Boston to near .315 with added power, while Hornsby profits from the deal.
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Louis May Becomes One Of Greatest Punchers
New York June 26 The 21 year old Detroit Negro known as the Brown Bomber knocked Primo Carnera out in six rounds at Yankee Stadium before about 60 000 fans. Louis vows to fight Max Baer and perhaps Jack Doyle next. Promoter Mike Jacobs plans a fall 15 round title bid while Louis gains stature as a hard hitting rising star in heavyweight boxing.
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1934 American League batting and pitching leaders list
The text lists top AL players by batting averages runs and RBIs with Johnson of the Athletics leading in runs and hits by Gehringer and Vosmik, Greenberg and Cronin among leaders. It also notes home runs by Greenberg and Johnson, stolen bases by Almada and Werber, and pitching marks for Tamulis and Lyons.
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Stat leaders share batting runs and pitching
Batting leaders Vaughan of the Pirates hit .400 with Medwick of the Cardinals at .366. Martin of the Cardinals scored 54 runs, Moore of the Giants 52. Collins of the Cardinals drove in 65, Berger of the Braves 56. Medwick led with 94 hits, Waner of the Pirates 52. Medwick had 21 doubles, Suhr 8 triples notable. J Collins and Ott tied for 16 home runs, Berger 13. Martin 8 stolen bases, Moore 7. Parmelee of the Giants 8-1 record, Walker of the Cardinals 6-1.
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Cavetown Defeats Pinesburg A A C 18 to 10 in Williamsport
Cavetown baseball club beat Pinesburg A A C 18 to 10 at Williamsport Sunday. Batteries were Smith South Simmerman and Slick for Cavetown with Kelley and Mills catching for Pinesburg.
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Blue Sox Call Players to Evening Practice
All members of the Blue Sox are asked to report for practice at the Stadium this evening at 3 o'clock. The session is important as Boonsboro will be met at Boonsboro on Sunday.
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Charles Town Race Meet Results First to Seventh Races
Results from Charles Town races show multiple claiming events with purses from 300 to 400 dollars. Notable finishers include Mayetta Boogie Man Pukka Heaven Lady Windsor Strolling Duke Tambourine Gee Shard Stellar Chromo Aromette Last Laugh Buntino Whirry Gold Streak Harmonk Jim Brown Star Queen Dutiful Bright Spirit Street Guide Khelaboo Little Brother Dark Ayr Monody Goon Sense Leons Creek among others. Times range from about 49 seconds to 1 minute 28 seconds for the sprints and middle distances.
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Senators Hammer Tigers to Win Series Finale 7 4
The Washington Senators defeated Detroit 7 to 4 in Detroit as Rowe pitched poorly and the Senators collected 11 hits over five innings. Washington scored three in the first, four in the second, and held on after a late Tigers charge.
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Phillies Defeat Cincinnati Reds in 10 to 1 Victory
June 25 Philadelphia defeats Cincinnati 10 to 1 behind Syl Johnson eight hit pitching. Dolph Camilli homered for the Phillies. Cincinnati troubled by early and late runs as the Reds score one late.
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National League Yesterday's Results Summary
Boston defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 2 while St. Louis beat Brooklyn 6 to 4. Philadelphia led Cincinnati 10 to 1 after nine innings. New York and Chicago played a 10 inning game with Chicago winning 2 to 1. Chicago then topped New York 10 to 6 in another contest.
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Notable Baseball Scores From Early Season Games
Washington defeated Detroit 7 to 4 while Cleveland beat New York 5 to 4. Philadelphia and St. Louis, plus Boston and Chicago, are listed with prior date results indicating earlier play.
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Louis to oppose Max Baer in 15 round title bout
New York, June 26. Joe Louis will be matched for a 15 round bout with Max Baer, former world heavyweight champion, this fall. Promoter Mike Jacobs of the 20th Century Sporting Club announced after Louis knocked out Primo Camera. The fight will take place in a New York ballpark during world series time, Jacobs said.
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Medwick Highlights Big Six Day in N L Action
Joe Medwick of the St. Louis Cardinals was the sole member of baseballs big six to hit yesterday. He collected two hits in four at bats against Van Mungo at Brooklyn and lifted his batting average to .366, up two points. The standings:
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McFayden Back Home Pitches Sterling Win for Braves
Pitcher McFayden, back with Boston after a wandering career, delivered a strong start for the Braves yesterday. He limited the Pittsburgh Pirates to eight hits and two runs as his club piled up seven runs. The day also saw Paul Dean win for the St Louis Cardinals and Sylvester Johnson hand the Reds a loss for the Phillies. Indians rally, Yankees edge closer to leaders after late ninth inning comeback.
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Hancock Defeats Eagles Here 7 to 2
Hancock upstaters beat Fraternal Order of Eagles 7 to 2 on Stadium grounds. Hinkle pitched effectively for Hancock while Burger toed the mound for the Eagles but their teammates failed to bunch hits. A large crowd watched as center field fence still awaited replacement.
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Simmons Delivers Two Grand Slams in Three Days
White Sox slugger Al Simmons belted two grand slams with the bases loaded in a three day span, exemplifying his clutch hitting and power. He accomplished the feat in back to back games, boosting Chicago's offense during a pivotal stretch of the season.
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Senators Rally past Tigers 7-4 on Schoolboy Rowe rough day
The Washington Senators collected 11 hits off Detroit starter Schoolboy Rowe and defeated the Tigers 7-4 as Johnny Allen allowed six hits while Harder showed control after earlier wildness.
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