Babe Ruth ends playing career after clash with Braves leaders
The Babe Ruth says he is through as a ball player after a heated dispute with Emil Fuchs and manager Bill McKechnie of the Boston Braves. Ruth spoke of plans for vacation and golf while asserting Fuchs pressured him to retire.
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Dave Wu
Ail UV
Emil Fuchs
Braves
Bill McKeehnie
Ruth
Boston
Associated Press
McKechnie
Fuchs
Judge Fuchs
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Babe
Dutra Defends National Title at Oakmont Course
Olin Dutra, the defending national open champion, arrives at Oakmont for the 1930 title defense. He dismisses fear of the treacherous course noting its tests reward good golf, as 162 contenders practice on the 6,891 yard links with 300 traps and severe ridges.
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Pittsburgh
Oakmont
Olin Dutra
Links
Dutra
Marion
United States Golf Association
Clubs prepare for softball Twilight league practice games
Eight of nineteen teams prep for YMCA twilight softball as Overland Park teams Troy Parisian National Laundry Tele phone Co OSL Clerks and Hellenic AC post wins. Revelations include four homers by Ribai Contos Boudis Fellis and James Boudis plus Coal Dealers beating Kraft Cheese 15 8.
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Y.M.C.A
Overland Park
National Laundry Boys
Troy-Parisian
National Laundry
Troy
Venamon and Smith
Fulton and
Daniels
Hutchinson Field
Telephone Company
OSL
Clerks
Tandy
Rinker
L. Clerks
Telephone Co
Hellenic A. C
H. Dudanake
J. Fellis
Peterson
B. Forrest
Kump
Kraft Cheese Co
Sevamth Avenue
Yankees Rout Athletics as Sluggers Send Streak Slipping
The Yankees crushed the Athletics 17 to 4 to halt a four game win streak for Connie Mack’s club. Lazzeri, Crosetti, and Dickey led a nine hit attack with a three base triple and two homers, widening New York’s lead to two and a half games. Cardinals lose to Cubs 6 2 while Indians top the A's in extras 11 4.
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Associated Press
Wags
Yankees
Athletics
Connie Mack
George Blaeholder
Philadelphia
Dickey
Blueholder
Browns
Yanks
Lazzeri
Crosetti
Ben Chapman
Combs
Mahaffey
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Chicago Cubs
New York
Charlie Root
Kraft Cheese Co and Coal Dealers clash in league game
Kraft Cheese Co scored 15 runs aided by Wilker four bagger in the fifth inning while coal dealers posted 8 runs. The scoring summary lists Kraft 400 on, 8 hits and coal dealers 620 with 15 runs. Later events note a Lions Club and Telephone teams game at Hutchinson field and Wisemen versus Safeway No 9 at Seventh and Sherman at 6 30.
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Boyatt
P. Hopkins
Wilker
Kraft
Kraft Cheese Co
Anderson and Ames
Kraft, Houde and Chambers
Hutchinson Field
Lions Club
Sherman
Wisemen
Safeway
Broadway Clowns to Tour Northwest and Pacific Coast
The Broadway Clowns of New York announce a tour through Idaho and surrounding states. They meet the Pocatello Indians at Overland Park June 7 at 5 30 p m under manager Dusty Rhodes with pitchers Grifford Lomax Foster Blake Ollie Boyd and Little Boy Blue.
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Broadway Clowns
New York
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Pocatello Indians
Overland Park
Albert
Dusty”) Rhodes
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Grifford Lomax
Foster Blake
Ollie Boyd
Little Boy" Blue
Lump Williams
Bill White
Rhodes
Middle West
Clowns
Shelley
Blackfoot
Aberdeen
Sterling
Pocatello
Twin Falls
Nampa
Coeur d'Alene
Kellogg
Fort Hall Indians win two over Moose and Alameda in doubleheader
Fort Hall defeated Moose 7 to 6 in the first game and Alameda 8 to 2 in the second at Fort Hall Sunday. Battery for Fort Hall featured Jones and Trahant with Eagle and Cutler also noted. Moose’s pitchers included Vena mon and Knowles as the Fort Hall offense produced runs across both contests.
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Fort Hall
Pocatello
Indians
Moose
Alameda
Jones
Trahant
Venamon
Knowles
R. H
Eagle
Cutler
Mitton
Reynolds
Krause
Dunn Wins Branch Tennis Championship at University of Idaho
Robert Dunn defeated Bill Brooks in straight sets 6-1 6-3 6-0 in the finals of the spring tournament at the University of Idaho Southern Branch. The event closed four weeks of play with 72 players, featuring precise placement and tense net play judged by spectators.
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Robert Dunn
Bill Brooks
University of Idaho, Southern Branch
Brooks
Dunn
Wrestlers Compete Across Cities in Two-Fall Deficits
In Portland Murphy of Alabama beat Paddy Mack of Philadelphia two falls to none. New Haven saw Dan O Mahoney of Ireland defeat John Kazan of Montreal two straight falls. Wilmington featured Savoldi of Three Oaks Michigan defeating Paul Broesch of Long Beach New York after a first fall with a curfew ending the second. Montreal had Carl Potello of Lithuania defeat Dan Winters of Boston two of three falls. Biddeford paired Maurice Ducharme of Paris against Pat Schaeffer of California with Ducharme winning two straight falls.
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Portland
Murphy
Alabama
Paddy Mack
Philadelphia
New Haven
Conn
Dan O'Mahoney
Ireland
John Kazan
Montreal
Wilmington
Del
Joe Savoldi
Three Oaks
Mich
Paul Broesch
Long Beach
N. Y
Savoldi
Carl Potello
Lithuania
Dan Winters
Boston
Biddeford
Maurice Ducharme
Paris
Pat Schaeffer
California
Registrations Close Friday for YMCA Twilight Softball Leagues
The YMCA twilight softball leagues will begin June 10 and 11 with two divisions Employes and Open. Registration closes Friday at noon June 7. Twelve teams in Employes and seven with a possible eighth in Open. Games run 6:30 to 7:30 and 7:15 to 8:30 on multiple diamonds. Umpires may end games early if time runs out. No spectator donations or admission fees planned.
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Y.M.C.A
G. E. Slingerland
P.A.C. Board of
Seon Restaurateur Offers Daily Rain Sale
Dan Scheuerman of Seon Kansas runs a daily promotional sale tied to rainfall with customers able to purchase a set up after each inch or more of rain. The item blends local economy and weather-driven marketing in a small town setting.
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Dan Scheuerman
Seon
Kans
Major League Baseball Player Stats and Leaders
A compact roundup of season leaders and averages from multiple teams. Vaughan and Medwick top batting and RBIs races with Pirates and Cardinals leading in runs and hits. Ott and Johnson among homer leaders. Stolen bases show Almada and Werber, while pitching leaders include Parmelee and Whitehead with strong win records.
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Vaughan
Pirates
Martin
Cardinals
Medwick
L. Waner
Goodman
Reds
Ott
Giants
John Moore
Phillies
Joe Moore
Myers
Bordagary
Dodgers
Parmelee
Castleman
Walker
Johnson
Athletics
Foxx
Bonura
White Sox
Greenberg
Tigers
Gehringer
Vosmik
Indians
Werber
Red Sox
Cronin
Stone
Senators
Almada
Whitehead
Tamulis
Yankees
Coast Baseball Preview Shows PCL Favorites Stumble
Coast baseball notes Oakland, the pre season favorite, led the league in key stats before facing the Angels. After the early surge the Acorns slipped four games behind Los Angeles, while battling Hollywood and San Francisco and facing Portland Seattle and Sacramento as the season opens.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast League
Oakland
Angels
Acorns
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Portland
Seattle
The
Missions
Sacramento
Missions Struggle To Win As Senators Boast Pitching
The missional team lacks timely hitting and loses games despite a solid mound staff. The Senators, meanwhile, rely on strong pitching but fail to provide run support as a new series starts tonight.
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Senators
Chief Little Wolf to Fight Here Next Week
NO MAT CARD TONIGHT but Chief Little Wolf, a top contender, will be brought here a week from tonight. He defeated Ira Dern with his famed Indian deathlock last Friday in Salt Lake City.
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Little Wolf
Ira Dern
Salt Lake City
Gnats Signal Drumfish Arrivals Off South Carolina Coast
In early spring, swarms of gnats mark the onset of drumfish schools along South Carolina shores. The annual phenomenon signals the start of seasonal fishing activity and warmer coastal waters.
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South Carolina
All Three Plymouth offers safety and value in one car
The Plymouth promises safety with an all steel body and hydraulic brakes built on ten years of experience. It features a floating ride from scientific weight distribution, softer springs, and a sway eliminator for steady curves. Drive a Plymouth and consider the Chrysler Motors Commercial Credit Plan.
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Chrysler
Dodge
de Soto
Chrysler Motors
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