Braves sweep twin bill to halve idle Cubs lead
Boston Braves beat the New York Giants 6 5 in 10 innings and 7 6 in game two to move within a run of the pace setting Chicago Cubs as crowds watched at Boston. Terry drove in three runs in the first game amid a late rally while Cantwell allowed four runs in the opener before Boston edged ahead.
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Baseball Standings and Sunday Results
Cincinnati and St Louis tied at 2 and 3 wins respectively while Philadelphia led with seven. Brooklyn five to six for New York and Boston seven to six. Pittsburgh vs Chicago postponed by rain. Monday games feature Brooklyn at Philadelphia with other western teams traveling east.
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Open date set as eastern teams travel west
St Louis at Chicago postponed due to rain as Detroit hosts Cleveland. Scores show Boston 1 versus New York 12 and Philadelphia 11 versus Washington 7 while eastern teams head west for open date.
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American Association Sunday Results Summary
Louisville defeated Toledo 4 to 2 while Indianapolis fell to Columbus 5 to 2. St Paul beat Milwaukee 7 to 6 and Minneapolis topped Kansas City 12 to 7.
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Sunday Results From The League Standings
The results show Oakland 0 Portland 4 3 Hollywood 0 15 Missions 4 4 Sacramento 7 4 Seattle 15 13 San Francisco 13 3 Los Angeles 15 0. Sacramento and Seattle posted strong tallies while Hollywood and Oakland struggled.
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Schaaf Headliner on Damp Weekend Boxing Card
New York June 5 The indoor season winds down and promoters hesitate to open outdoor venues. Ernie Schaaf the Boston heavyweight contender will fight Tony Galento in a 10 rounder at Dreamland Park Newark tomorrow night. Hans Birkie meets Isidore Gastanaga at Queenboro Stadium Tuesday. Red Lucas Reds pitcher avoids third base line, hops over it on the way to the box.
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Stolen Bases and Double Plays Highlight Narrow Win
St. Louis battles Cincinnati with key plays by Lombardi and Martin. Sacrifices by Herman and Crabtree set up scores as Kendrick-Reese-Collins and Reese-Gelbert-Collins turn double plays. Cincinnati left eight on base while St Louis left three. Batteries were Carroll and Manion for Cincinnati and Dean and Mancuso for St Louis.
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Mrs Moody Wins French Net Title For Fourth Time
Helen Wills Moody captured the French hard court women's singles crown for the fourth time since 1928, defeating Mme Rene Mathieu 7 5 6 1 to reclaim the title. Pairings for the men's singles finals included Cochet vs Bernard and De Stefani vs Menzel, with finals set for tomorrow. Experts noted Moody was below her 1930 form but credibility remained despite early-season lapses.
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Yankees Rout Red Sox for 12701 Victory
Crippled Washington Senators fall behind the league leading New York Yankees 11 to 7 in Philadelphia. Injuries to Joe Cronin and Heinemanush hurt Washington while Foxx hit his 21st homer as Philadelphia's bats struck 13 hits. Brown, Weaver, and Marberry struggled as Philadelphia built a six run third inning and held on for the win.
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Olympic Prospect Puerta Dominates 123-Pound Class
University of Illinois ace Joe Puerta, NCAA champion at 123 pounds, has not tasted defeat in college or prep wrestling. He pinned Ball of Michigan State in 9 minutes 5 seconds to claim the national college title, co captaining Illinois in his second varsity season. Puerta, of Mexican extraction from Van Houten New Mexico, trains daily with teammates.
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Detroit Routs Indians as 8th-inning rally sinks Cleveland
Detroit scored six runs in the eighth to overturn a 8 4 lead and beat Cleveland 10 to 9. Rogell Stone Gehringer White and Johnson drove in key runs for Detroit while Ferrell Wyatt and others toed the mound for Cleveland in a high scoring American League tilt.
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London Americans to clash with Oxford Rhodes scholars
England hosts amateur baseball as the London Americans team formed by American expatriates faces the American Rhodes scholars at Oxford in the season opener.
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League Standings Brief From Reading to Montreal
International League results show Reading 6 Reading 6 at home. Baltimore 4 10. Montreal 6 3. Buffalo 11 5. Jersey City 4 2. Newark 3 11. Toronto 4 1. Rochester 5 9.
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NCAA Meet Opens Open to Ineligible Athletes
Chicago June 5 The first of five semi final NCAA track meets to qualify Americans for the Olympic trials at Palo Alto will be held at Stagg Field. The meet is open to all college athletes though ineligible entrants won’t earn points or medals. Notable sprinters Don Bennett and Ralph Metcalfe loom as Olympic prospects.
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American Trio Leads Favoed Yankee Field in British Open
In Sandwich England Tom Armour Gene Sarazen and MacDonald Smith head a small strong Yankee field for the British Open opening tomorrow. Sarazen enters as favorite after a 66 in practice and Armour, the defending champion, back after a few days’ rest.
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U S Open Qualifying Field Set At Twenty Links
Nearly a thousand golfers vying for 116 open spots in the national championship to be staged at Fresh Meadow Country Club June 23 to 25. Exempt players include Jose Jurado Taketohmi Minamoto Tommy Armour and 36 low scores from 1931. The 978 entrants compete in sectional qualifying across 20 courses tomorrow.
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Major League Swat Leaders Shake Up Batting Figures
Ernie Lombardi led a strong day against the Cardinals boosting his batting average by 13 points to .389 with three hits in four at bats. Jimmie Foxx remained at .401 in the American League after two hits in five appearances. Standings list Foxx and Waner among top hitters, with Lombardi and Dickey among leading NL players. Home run leaders show Foxx, Ruth, Klein, and Collins leading the circuit.
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Jimmy Walker to Play Bobby Jones Exhibition Match
New York mayor James J. Walker accepted Bobby Jones offer to play June 26 in an exhibition benefiting New York’s unemployed. Jones likely will pair with Tommy Armour against Gene Sarazen and Billy Burke, current open champion.
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German Sprinter Beats Old Mark
German sprinter Jonath bettered the listed world's record for the 100 meters with a 10.3 second clocking in Bochum. The time compares to the standard 10.4 set by Charley Paddock in 1921 at the start of the event. Mickey Walker and Johnny Risko have been signed for a 12 round bout in Cleveland Stadium on June 17 after a prior postponement due to Walker's boils.
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Western League Standings Snapshot
Denver 6-11, St. Joseph 7-6, Des Moines 8-6, Wichita 9-9, Omaha 9-5, Oklahoma City 5-2, Pueblo 10-10, Tulsa 4-18.
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Hendrick Sold Back to Cincinnati by Cardinals
Harvey Hendrick was sold back to the Cincinnati club by the St. Louis Cardinals in a cash deal. The sale followed the earlier transfers of Flint Rehm and Eddie Delker to the Philadelphia Nationals, completing three trades in two days. Benny Frey had already returned to Cincinnati in a prior deal.
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Two Walkers Win Olympic Berths
Ernest Crosbie of Baltimore won the Olympic tryout for the 50 000 meters walk in Central Park and earned a place on the American team. Crosbie clocked five hours 30 minutes 46 15 seconds. William Chisholm of Los Angeles finished second about 30 seconds behind and also secured a team spot as heat eliminated all but 11 of 48 starters.
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Southern Association standings update
Nashville 12 3 leads New Orleans 2 2 as Atlanta 7 beat Memphis 4 and Knoxville 0 1 while Little Rock 11 12 and Birmingham 10 1 top Chattanooga 8 8 in this league roundup.
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Yankees Acquire Danny MacFayden From Red Sox
New York builds pennant drive by trading two pitchers Henry Johnson and Ivy Paul Andrews plus cash for right hander Danny MacFayden. The 25 year old Somerville product, once a strong spring star, is cited as one of baseballs best righties despite a poor current record.
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Vance in Fine Form Promises 20 Wins This Season
Dazzy Vance, the confident Brooklyn pitcher, predicts a strong year saying he will win about 20 games and feels healthier and sharper than in years past. He speaks with assurance about his mound performance.
Renfro dominates Utah trapshooting state meet sweep
Ted Renfro of Dell Montana captured every Utah state title at the Nephi event. He won the open registered, singles 196 to 195 over Wiley Coleman, the Utah amateur Anderson 194, doubles 96, handicap race 97, all around medal 388 and high overall 487 of 500.
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City League Bowling Averages Final Standings
Individual averages list top scorers with Phippen at 195, Dazzie 191, Helehan 189 and a field of members from 188 down to 158 led by various players. The final tally includes Lange Gillstrom Richards Perlin and others across the roster.
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Women's League final score list with players and points
In the final women’s league standings Edquest leads with 174 points followed by Richards 169 and G Douglas 163. Other top scorers include McGee 162 Murray 155 Tash 153 McGeevver 150 Scarry 150 Olson 144 Carlson 143 Swanson 140 Wegars 137 Hauswirth 137 Manning 136 Sullivan 135 Johnson 134 Cole 134 A Scarry 131 Burkhart 131 and Fanning 129.
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Sam Kain Named Athletic Coach for Missoula County High
Sam Kain the State university graduate and former coach at Miles City and Great Falls high schools was chosen by the Missoula county high school trustees as athletic coach for the next school year. He succeeds Guy T. Steg ner who moves to the teaching staff after holding the post since 1924.
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Carey Wins Detroit Auto Race In Rain Shortened Meet
Bob Carey of the Pacific coast led 14-car field in a 100 mile dirt track race at the Michigan State Fairgrounds. The event halted after 84 laps due to rain. Carey earned 120 points toward the 1932 national title with a 71.575 mph average. Freddie Frame finished third behind Howdy Wilcox. Stubby Stubblefield was fourth and Sam Ross fifth. Louis Schneider posted the fastest qualifying speed at 74.9 mph.
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