Giants and Tigers Grab Major League Leads
Giants win as Carl Hubbell gains his eighth victory beating Boston 6 to 2. The New York club adds a 19th victory in 25 home games, with a five-run first inning and key hits by Moore Gyselman and Ott. Cubs rally to topple Cardinals in 13 innings 12 to 6, in a lengthy game featuring multiple pitchers and a Frisch ejection.
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Frankie Frisch
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Medwick
Sarazen Favorite as Open Starts Today at Batting Showcase
Open day features Sarazen as favorite with J Dean Durocher Money and Haines used as substitutes. Chicago offense spurs six runs on 12 hits while St Louis struggles to plate six with errors and timely RBIs. Hartnett drives in five, Collins homers, Klein singles twice, Delancey and English hit threes. Malone earns the win while Carleton takes the loss.
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Haines
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Cuyler
Camille
Jurges
Hartnett
Whitehead
Rothrock
Collins
Delaney
St. Louis
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Klein
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Medwick
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Tigers top Indians 2 1 as Gehringer delivers decisive single
Detroit over Cleveland 2 1 behind a lone hit by Charley Gehringer in the sixth. Bob Weiland bears loss despite seven innings of scoreless work as Goslin Walker and Gehringer drive in runs. Yankees split with Boston to keep Detroit ahead in the league race.
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Bob Weiland
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Waner brothers spark Pirates past Reds in twin bill
Pittsburgh wins 3 1 and 5 1 as the Waners drive runs and Birkofer earns closing win. Traynor Vaughan Grace Hafey each drive in runs for Pittsburgh with solid on base work. Cincinnati pitchers struggle in both games. Second game features Birkhofer pitching for Pittsburgh with Frey Brennan O Farrell handling the Reds.
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Dodgers Fall to Phillies in 12 4 Loss
Philadelphia wire reports the Dodgers suffer a 12 to 4 defeat to the Phillies marking their third straight loss. Four Dodgers pitchers were knocked out, catcher Al Lopez was run from the game by umpire Magerkurth in the seventh, and Tony Frey was spiked at second base by Dick Bertell in the same inning.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Phillies
al Lopez
Magerkurth
Tony Frey
Dick Bertell
Phil Collins
Dodgers
Yesterday's scores and today's matchups
Yesterday St. Louis beat Chicago 3 to 2. New York 15 Boston 3. Philadelphia at Washington. Cleveland 1 Detroit 2. Today St. Louis is at Chicago. New York at Boston. Philadelphia at Washington. Cleveland at Detroit.
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St. Louis
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
COC
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
St Louis
Night Scoreboard Highlights From Minneapolis and Nearby
Minneapolis 6 Kansas City 2. Indianapolis 14 Columbus 5. St Paul 0 Milwaukee 1. Louisville 1 Toledo 5. Night results show varied outcomes across multiple games with key margins. Early action across leagues emphasizes close rivals and shifting standings.
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Kansas City
Indianapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Louisville
Toledo
Night Baseball Scores from West Coast League Games
The results show Los Angeles 2 defeating San Francisco 3 while Portland loses 3 to 8 at night. Missions beat Hollywood 4 to 3, and Sacramento edges Oakland 9 to 1 in night games.
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San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Missions
Hollywood
Sacramento
Oakland
Professor Snags 18-Pound Opelousas Catfish Near Grapeland
L. A. Woods, Texas state school superintendent, landed an 18 pound Opelousas catfish at a lake near Grapeland using live bait on a cane pole. The Opelousas is described as an extremely game fish.
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Grapeland
Texas
L. A. Woods
Goodman’s chances to repeat slim at national Open
Ardmore Pa June 6 Up the widest open Open championship in a decade looms as 150 top golfers finish tuning before the three day event. Gene Sarazen is favored at 5 to 1 with Paul Runyan 7 to 1 and Craig Wood 10 to 1. The field also includes Hagen Shute Smith Cox Armour Westland Diegel Little Burke Moreland and Laffoon. The 6694 yard Merion course suits Runyan while Sarazen Hagen Wood are top preseason picks. The Open begins 5 30 am MST with George Sayers striking first. 60 plus ties play 36 on Saturday.
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Ardmore
America
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Gene Sarazen
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
Goodman
Walter Hagen
Denny Shute
Mac Smith
Wilfy Cox
Tommy Armour
Jack Westland
Leo Diegel
Lawson Little
Billy Burke
Gus More
Sarazen
Hagen
Runyan
Wood
Ted Luther
Pittsburgh
George Sayers
San Francisco
Rain Salvation for State's Fish
Western Montana streams dried by weeks of drought. State Game Warden John W. Carney reports thousands of fighting trout moved downstream to deeper pools as rains relieve the low waters.
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Helena
Montana
John W. Carney
Baer seeks week postponement of title bid over condition
Max Baer requests a one week delay from June 14 for his heavyweight title bout with Primo Carnera amid concerns over his conditioning. Manager Andy Hoffman and adviser Jack Dempsey push for the postponement, while Carnera refuses any change and demands the fight June 14 or not at all. Dempsey criticizes Baer’s training and stresses a need for peak form.
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Primo Carera
Asbury Park
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Madison Square Garden Bowl
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Pompton Lakes
Indian Ruler Owns Winner of Derby Upset at Epsom
Windsor Lad, owned by the Maharajah of Rajpipla, upset Colombo to win the 156th English Derby at Epsom. The victory, in 2 34, came as Colombo faded in the final stretch, with Easton finishing second and Lord Woolavington's Faston third.
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Hyperion
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United States
Favorites in Last 8 for Trans-Miss Golf
The favored eight reach the quarterfinals in the women’s Trans-Mississippi tournament in Kansas City. Lucille Robinson of Des Moines and Mrs. Dan Chandler of Dallas each beat opponents by wide margins, with Chandler trimming Topeka’s Mrs. Marshall Becker 7 and 5 and Robinson defeating Tulsa’s Mrs. Estelle Drennan 6 and 5. Wichita’s Mrs. Charles Newbold, 1932 champion, beat St Louis’s Mrs. H C Sapulding 9 and 7, while Phyllis Buchanan of Denver, defending champ, struggled but won 3 and 2 over Anne Kennedy Parrish, set to play Chandler next.
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Dan Chandler
Dallas
Mexico
Lucille Robinson
Des Moines
Mrrs Robinson
Estelle Drennan
Tulsa
Chandler
Marshall Becker
Topeka
Kas
Charles Newbold
Wichita
H. C. Sapulding
St. Louis
Anne Kennedy Parrish
Reds to Travel by Air for Cubs Series
The Cincinnati Reds will be the first major league team to fly to Chicago for a Cubs series. American Airlines chartered two planes for twenty players to fly Thursday afternoon while the rest go by rail, with the team returning to Cincinnati by plane Monday morning.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Cubs
Cincinnati
International League Scores Show Tight Montreal Newark Result
In a sequence of games Syracuse defeated Baltimore 6 to 4 while Rochester pasted 0. Montreal edged Newark 2 to 1. Albany topped Toronto 7 to 6 and Buffalo surged to a 9 to 0 win.
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Toronto
Buffalo
Girls' Baseball Starts Saturday at Cinders Field
Four girls' baseball games are scheduled for Saturday morning at Cinders field. Two contests begin at 9 o'clock and two more at 10 o'clock. 9 o'clock matchups include Immaculate Conception versus Franklin School and Holy Savior versus St. Joseph's. 10 o'clock games feature St. John versus St. Mary's and St. Lawrence versus St. Ann's.
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St. Mary's
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St. Ann's
Shorts Rule Sparsely Enforced at Philadelphia Tennis Tourney
In Philadelphia the first round of the district tennis event showed many players in shorts but officials warned only real tennis shorts would be allowed. Swimming trunks and track panties were not permitted.
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Coast sprint and jump stars missing big meet Saturday
California freshman George Anderson and "Bullet Bob" Kiesel will miss the Far Western track and field championship Saturday due to Kiesel’s injury and Anderson’s new job. Fresno’s Walter Marty may also be out with a knee injury while other strong entrants from Stanford San Diego State and Fresno State are listed for competitive events.
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Calif
George Anderson
University of California
Bob” Kiesel
Kiesel
Anderson
Walter Marty
Fresno
Home Run Leaders and Standings Report
BASERs BIG BASERs BIG HOME RUN STANDINGS. Home runs yesterday by Lary Red Sox 1 Cissell Red Sox 1 Chapman Yankees 1 Collins Cardinals 1 Herman Cubs 1. Leaders Hilen 14 Bonura White Sox 14 Gehrig Yankees 13 Foxx Athletics 15 Johnson Athletics 12. League totals American 236 National 220 Total 456.
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National
Rain Cancels All Baseball Games Here
Rain sweeps Butte causing last night’s games to be postponed with plans to replay them over the weekend. Intercity, city and commercial leagues face rescheduling. Knights of Columbus clash with Laurel Leafs, and local teams such as Western Fuels, South Side Hardwares, and Eureka Beer are affected as rain lingers.
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Anaconda
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Walkerville
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South Side Hardwares
Amos Brothers
Stoeckers
Eureka
Humber Kenomen
White Sox Rookie Errors In Busy Game Against Browns
Chicago June 6 The White Sox rookie first sacker made his first fielding error on his 461st chance as Zeke Bonura’s perfect fielding streak ended after a low throw from Shortstop Joe Chamberlin slipped away in the fourth inning. Bonura had 460 putouts and 34 assists prior.
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Bonura
St. Louis Browns
White Sox
Joe Chamberlin
Browns Shade Chi Sox In Fourth Inning Rally
St. Louis Browns beat Chicago 3 to 2 in Chicago to go up two games to one as all runs came in the fourth. Ted Lyons pitched for the Browns and drove in both Chicago runs with a timely hit.
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Western pee score roundup from Des Moines to St Joseph
A des Moines report lists scores for regional teams: Des Moines 6 over Topeka Sioux City 4. Cedar Rapids 11, Omaha 0, Rock Island 8, Davenport 9, St Joseph 5.
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St. Joseph
Southern Association scores from Birmingham and vicinity
Birmingham defeated Memphis 9 to 7 and Knoxville beat Nashville 18 to 9. New Orleans won 4 to 3 against Little Rock. Chattanooga at Atlanta was postponed due to rain.
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Butte Anglers Hijacked After Self Defense Fish Heist
Pat McKenna Snozzle O Neill and Larry Farmer return from a Big Hole trip reporting a huge catch they claimed was in self defense from ravenous fish. They shipped trout to Butte then were hijacked on Arizona street. the truck was driven away with the fish, later recovered.
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Snozzle” O'Neill
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Texas
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Sells and Anacordans High At Bat Duel
Swanson and Berryman favored for a rematch as Laureleafs meet Finlen Hotel in an intercity league game at Clark Park Butte at 6 30. Louis Sells stars for Laureleafs with a .500 average after 15 at bats guiding the team second in batting and high run production behind leaders Knights of Columbus.
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Ira Hall Ends Racing Career After Greenville Crash
Cincinnati report notes Ira Hall of Terre Haute Indiana quits racing after a five mile win here and near fatal Greenville Ohio crash. Hall credits survival to luck and reflects on forty plus races and two score crashes in his auto racing career.
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St. Louis Triumphs Over Chicago in Sixth Inning Rally
Sharp single to center with bases loaded in the sixth helps St. Louis erase Chicago lead. Garms drives in runs, Hemsley plates two, Lyons adds two as St. Louis finishes with 7 runs on 12 hits while Chicago tallies 9 errors noted in Berlin Cham.
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Cuban coach Gonzales linked to Cardinals elite lineup
Old Mike Gonzales, the Cuban coach associated with the Cardinals, has worked under Miller Huggins, Branch Rickey and Joe McCarthy among others. Los Angeles boxer Sandy Garrison Casanova becomes a successful matador in Mexico launching a new career.
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Mike) Gonzales
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Joe McCarthy
John McGraw
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