Di Maggio Grabs Headlines As Yankees Gain On Boston Club
Joe DiMaggio hits two homers in a single game as the Yankees rout the White Sox 18-11. The win widens their AL lead to five games over Boston while Detroit beats Boston 7-6 and Cleveland sweeps Philadelphia to climb into a three-way tie for third with the Senators. Pirates and Giants split a doubleheader as Carl Hubbell wins opener and Jim Weaver shuts down the nightcap with a three-hit effort.
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Pirates
Giants
Carl Bbell
Cy Blanton
Big Jim Weaver
Softball results shake up YMCA Independent league standings
In tight games the Roundhouse fell 10 9 to Live-Yers as Knapp suffered his first loss in 32. National Biscuit beat Mink Creek CCC 16 14 to stay atop the standings. Hellenic club dropped a close one to Orange Trs as Fellis powered Ahepa with multiple hits and a narrow Deciding infield errors.
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Tional Biscuit
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Railroaders
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National Biscuit Softballers
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Mink Creek
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CCC
National
R. H. E. National Bis
Brown
W. Bollschweiler
Norman Graham
Ghipp
Lauer
Pearson
Lee Ormanec
Asaandono
Lee Tylicki
Veach
Neilson
Woods
Orange
H. Dudanake
Zweigart
Hanson
Bassett
Vernon
Fights Last Night Associated Press Report
In Kansas City Freddie Miller 126 from Cincinnati outpointed Ever ette Rightmire 125 of Sioux City. Santa Fe and San Antonio bouts show Mottabe wasky 198 beating Lee Abastes 8 and Max Ba 6 fT 218 from Livermore, California scoring a knockout.
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Kansas City
Freddie Miller
Cincinnati
Everette Rightmire
Sioux City
Gona
Santa FE
N. Mottabewasky
Lee Abastes
San Antonio
Texas
Livermore
Calif
Welters Fight Here July 3rd At Fort Hall Celebration
Championship welterweight bout set for July 3 at the Auditorium arena in Pocatello as Vidal Ballard of Fort Hall defends the Idaho 147 pound title against Spider Mc Callum of Missoula. The 10 round main event includes 20 rounds of prelims with additional bouts featuring Walker Miller, Byron Mason, Bobby Walters, Battling Parry, Tracy Thompson, Andy Hunt, Chuck McCormick, and Young Hess in various six and four round matches.
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Auditorium Arena
Vidal Ballard
Fort Hall
Idaho
Spider McCallum
Missoula
Montana
Spider
Northwest
Middlewest
Ballard
Bozeman
McCallum
American Legion
Walker Miller
Pocatello Negro
Max Baer
National League Batting and Runs Leaders Listed
Major League Leaders in the National League include Stan Martin of the Cardinals leading batting with a .370 average and 56 runs, along with 88 hits by Moore of the Giants and 87 by Medwick of the Cardinals. Medwick drives in 65 RBIs, Ott 60, and others like Herman and Wafer share top doubles. Martin also tops stolen bases with 11.
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Cardinals
Jordan
Bees
J. Martin
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Ott
Giants
Moore
Herman
Cubs
P. Wa
Collins
Berger
Cardinn
Pearson
Yankees
Golf record and boxing note in Mirror sports snippet
The piece notes Bobby Cruickshank posting a 34 29 63 record at Hermitage Club course in Richmond Virginia, a rare low score in American golf history. It also recalls Carnera being stopped in 2 32 of the sixth round before 57000 spectators and Billy Petroile stopping Justo Suarez in the ninth at Madison Square Garden.
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Associated Press
Carnera
Bobby Cruickshank
Hermitage
Richmond
Billy Petroile
Justo Suarez
Madison Square Garden
Louis Schmeling Fight Attends Break Records in U.S.
Roundup notes widespread attendance records for Schmeling fight photos. Managers like Bill Duffy stand to profit big from rights. Hoff notes and bets touchboxing figures, with Brubaker poised for a possible May comeback angle. Jockey George Habeeb wins at Aqueduct. Buffalo Nationals spend 8500 on baseballs. Bisons use 300 dozen. Kearns profits from Schmeling bets. Everett Marshall eyed as foe for Ali Baba in Columbus. A Detroit sportsman bets on Simmons and Greenberg. Joe’s odds at 363. Burleigh Grimes criticized for umpire trouble in the American Association with 14 ejections this season.
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Associated Press
New York
Louis Schmeling
Bill Duffy
Primo Carera
Schmeling
Hindenburg
Max
Phil Brubaker
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Joe Louis
George Habeeb
Louisville
Aqueduct
Buffalo Internationals
Bisons
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Everett Marshall
Ali Baba
Columbus
Ohio
Detroit Sportsman
al Simmons
Hand Greenberg
Joe
Burleigh Grimes
Young Swimmer Defends National Championship Title
At Manhattan Beach the defending champions defend titles in four day A A U outdoor swimming and diving championships. Mary Hoerger aims to repeat after last year’s springboard win while Olive McKean and Lenore Right Wingard also seek to hold their crowns. Hoerger is viewed as America’s top hope for Berlin Olympic duty amid strong West Coast challengers.
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New York
Peac Ag
Mary Hoerger
Manhattan Beach
Olive McKean
Seattle
Lenore Right Wingard
Cincinnati
America
Berlin
Miami Beach
Marjorie Gestring
Los Angeles
Chicago
Dorothy Poynton Hill
Janice Lifson
Sharkey to Test Brubaker in 10 Round Boston Bout
Venerable Jack Sharkey, 34, meets California hope Phil Brubaker in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Fenway Park tonight. Sharkey seeks a knockout to reenter the title picture, after a draw with Tony Shucco. Brubaker, with 12 KOs in 14 starts, also drew in his last outing.
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Boston
Jack Sharkey
Phil” Brubaker
California
Fenway Park
Sharkey
Brubaker
Tony Shucco
Referee Ends Up By Taking Less Referee Ends Up By Taking Less
In Portland a wrestling bout saw referee Lou Plummer start as official for the main event and lose two of three falls to Ted Cox after an on‑site argument with Chief Chiwaki disrupted the match. Cox won the first fall in 8:46, Plummer the second in 2:11, Cox the third in 2:10.
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Lou Plummer
Toronto
Canada
Ted Cox
Lodi
Calif
Plummer
Chiwaki
Cox
Bannocks Prepare for Sunday Tilt with Indians at Overland Park
The Pocatello Bannocks drill daily for a Sunday game against the Indians at Overland Park. Manager John Reese, 25, nostrils confidence after a tough battle with the Omaha Monarchs who edged them 6-5. Ennis, 25, 165 lbs, backs up Reese and has a history in American Legion play. both are veteran athletes with noted baseball and basketball exploits.
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Neb
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Omaha Monarchs
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Legion
Philadelphia
Green River
Wyo
Imperial Valley
Cal
Kwality Kids
Frank Buttner
Zweicart Packing Co
Rec
Pocatello
Dave Ennis
Ennis
Dave
Jeasie M. Chase
Four Seeded Players Remain in National Intercollegiate Tennis
In Chicago at Northwestern University the national intercollegiate tennis championships reached the quarter finals with only four seeded players left. Upsets put four unranked players into the fray, including Lindsay Franklin of Texas and Ramsay Potts of North Carolina, who were slated to face opponents today. Other quarterfinals matched Vern John of Southern California vs Ralph Minnich of Princeton, Ernest Sutter of Tulane vs Gardner Mulloy of Miami, and George Stevens of Yale vs Ben Dey of Stanford.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
Lindsay Franklin
Texas
Ramsay Potts
North Carolina
Vernon John
Southern California
Ralph Minnich
Princeton
Ernest Sutter
Tulane
Gardner Mulloy
Miami
George Stevens
Yale
Ben Dey
Stanford
Wrestling results from Holyoke Portland bouts
Count Zarynoff of North Grafton drew with Tommy Rae of South Hadley after Rae substituted for Gus Sonnenberg who fractured a hip early. In Portland Leo Anderson of Washington drew with Will Davis of Virginia, Pat Fraley of Minneapolis beat Hank Metheny of Boston, and Don OMahoney of Ireland defeated Jack Kennedy of Dallas.
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Associated Press
Holyoke
Mass
Zarynoff
North Grafton
Tommy Rae
South Hadley
Rae
Gus Sonnenberg
Portland
Ore
Leo Anderson
Washington
Will Davis
Virgina
Pat Fraley
Minneapolis
Hank Metheny
Boston
Don O'Mahoney
Ireland
Jack Kennedy
Dallas
Billsmeyer’s Offers Tires and Appliances Ties
Local retailer Billsmeyer’s advertises tires car parts and home appliances including Spartan refrigerators washing machines and vacuum cleaners. Customers are reminded of easy terms in town on tires and parts and invited to visit or call for quotes.
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Bilmeyer’s
Kentucky Star Still In Meet
Marion Miley of Lexington and seven others, including former winners, remain in contention for the women's trans Mississippi golf crown. Miss Miley advances by a narrow margin as Patty Berg posts her best score to date, with several second round results listed from Denver.
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Loudon Kelly
Associated Press
Denver
Marion Miley
Lexington
Miss Miley
Kentucky
Leon Solomon
Memphis
Patty Berg
Even
J. W. Phillips
Coast League Standings Shake Up as Missions Lead Tightens
In San Francisco on June 25 the Pacific Coast League standings shifted with the Missions holding a slim lead over Portland, which moved past Seattle into second. Oakland rose to third as San Francisco and Seattle dropped. Portland beat Los Angeles 7-2 as Prim yielded seven runs. Seattle over San Francisco 7-4. Sacramento defeated San Diego 5-2. and Wee Ludolph with Tom Conlan blanked Mission Reds 9-0.
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Tribe
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Portland
Ray Prim
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Seals
Dick “Kewpie
Barrett
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Sacramento
Humble Senators
Wee
Willie Ludolph
Tom Conlan
Mission Reds
Taylor Grocery Upsets Economy Shoe Store in Softball
The Taylors Grocery softball team defeated undefeated Economy Shoe Store 8 to 5 on a crowded Wednesday night. Mathew Cook starred with flawless fielding as Tony Bernat pitched for the losers and Fowler, with his brother, caught.
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Blackfoot
Taylors Grocery
Mathew Cook
Tony Bernat
Olsen
Fowler
F. Fowler
Stars Arrive for Big Meet in Los Angeles Trials
Track and field athletes begin Pacific coast Olympic trials with finals in the 5000 meters 3000 meter steeplechase and 80 meter hurdles for women set for tomorrow night. Heats in events like the 100 meters follow as star performers including Eastman Bright Dunn Pollock Lavalle Sefton Wykoff Graber compete on the coast.
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Los Angeles
Coast
Ben Eastman
Norman Bright
Gordon (Slinger) Dunn
Morris Pollock
Jimmy Lavalle
Bill Sefton
Frank Wykoff
Bill Graber
Eight Pair Off In Golf Match Today
Eight youthful shotmakers, last of the original company of 121, paired off for the 36 hole quarter final battles in the national intercollegiate golf championship roundup. Favorites held, sections of the country still represented as Fred Haas Jr and Paul Leslie of Louisiana State University head the south pairing.
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Chicago
Fred Haas, Jr
Paul Leslie
Louisiana State University
South
Midwest and eastern stars clash in historic golf lineup
Michigan golfers Charles Chuck Kocsis and Bill Barclay head the Midwest hopefuls while Yale’s John Levinson Holy Cross Willie Turnesa and Princeton’s John F Malloy represent the East. Stanford’s Verne Spec Stewart stands as the Far West lone standard bearer.
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Michigan
Charles
Chuck) Kocsis
Bill Barclay
Midwest
East
John Levinson
Yale
Willie
Turnesa
Holy Cross
John F. Malloy
Princeton
Far West
Verne
Spec) Stewart
Stanford
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Bea” Barrett
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R. D. Roper
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Don Chandler
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Charles Newbold
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