Major League Leaders From June 1
AP compiled leaders for both leagues as of June 1 with Cochranes and Ruth leading batting averages at .400. Cochrane and Cronin head runs and RBIs while Arlett stars in the NL batting. notable pitchers Grove and Brandt lead wins.
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Cochrane
Athletics
Ruth
Yankees
Simmons
Blue
White Sox
Gehrig
Bishop
Cronin
Senators
Averiil
Indians
Combs
Webb
Red Sox
Alexander
Tigers
Johnson
Chapman
Grove
Walberg
Arlett
Phillies
Horns
Cubs
Klein
Herma Robins
Hornsby
Dav
Bartell
Worthington
Braves
Orsatti
Cardinals
Watkins
Klett
Comorosky
Pirates
Jackson
Giants
Berger
Cuvier
Pitchine—Brandt
Jost
Derringer
Sweetland
Lion to See English Derby at Epsom Downs
English racing heads to the 148th renewal of the Derby at Epsom Downs with a wide field of contenders. News from a broad cross section of England notes the event draws participants from chapel to Mayfair and many regions.
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Epsom Downs
Eng
Chapel
Mayfair
Iengland
Ot Eaghlish
Yes Derby Pages and Puzzles From Historic Race Day
The text describes a grand Derby day with candidates, tickets, sweepstakes and crowds marching to trains and carriages. It mentions a large prize pool around 100000 and a busy scene with racing and transportation, plus a long list of puzzle clues and wordplay.
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Ite
Aristo
Federalis
Baseball Scores and Schedules Across Leagues
In the American League Detroit plays Philadelphia with rain affecting play. New York vs Washington shows Iain as scheduled only. In the Southern Association Atlanta hosts Nashville with 13 runs to 1, while Birmingham defeats Chattanooga 8 to 2.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Iain
Southern Association
Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Schedule of Today’s Major League and Southern Association Games
Today’s matches include Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Detroit at Washington Cleveland at Boston Boston at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati Birmingham at Chattanooga Little Rock at Mobile Memphis at New Orleans Atlanta at Nashville.
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Thomasville
Albany
Moultrie
Dawson
St Louis
New York
Oss
Chicago
Correes
Boston
Brooklyn
Scary
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Ohne
Segary
Cincinnati
Wow
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Memphis
Little Rock
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Ebbees
Mobile
St. Louis
Southern Association
Birmingham
Barons Clinch 34th Win as Walkup Dominates Lookouts
Memphis notes Jim Walkup delivered a five hit outing and a straight run defense stifled Chattanooga as the Barons beat the Lookouts 8 to 2 to notch their 34th victory. In Nashville the Atlanta Crackers racked up 18 runs on 16 hits in a 18 to 1 rout. other teams were not on schedule.
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Memphis
Tenn
Jimmy Walkup
Chattanooga
Lookouts
Walkup
Birmingham Crew
Nashville
Atlanta Crackers
Russians Buy Cotton From Government Stocks
The Russian textile import firm purchased 25 600 bales of Ashmuni cotton from government stocks for delivery before September 1. The sale total was 500 000 pounds about 2 500 000 dollars.
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Cairo
Tallahassee Capitals Face Buds In Stadium Showdown
The Tallahassee Capitals clash with the Buds tomorrow afternoon at the stadium in a key Georgia Florida League matchup. Both teams rely on strong hitters and pitchers with a 430 start time, Henry on the mound for the Buds.
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Buds
Tallahassee Capitals
Tallahassee
Henry
Schneider Wins 500 Mile Race Ahead of Frame
The AAAs contest board ruled last night that Louis Schneider finished 59 seconds ahead of Fred Frame in the 500 mile race here last Saturday. Prizes totaled 29,500 to Schneider, 12,650 to Frame, 6,350 to Hepburn, with a 10,000 consolation fund shared among the other 30 entrants.
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Associated Press
Louis Schneider
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Speedway
Billy Arnold
Fred Frame
Los Angeles
American Automobile Association
Harry Hartz
Frame
Schneider
Hepburn
Pirates reshuffle batting order under manager Hans
Pittsburgh reports manager Jewel Hans tore up the lineup in response to poor hitting. First baseman Gus Suhr moves to the bench with Tommy Thevenon watching from the dugout during left handed pitching. Paul Waner starts at first, Fred Bennett gets a try in right, and Grantham slides to sixth.
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Pittsburgh
Pirates
Jewel Hans
Gus Suhr
Tommy Thevnon
Paul Waner
Fred Bennett
Grantham
Americans Duel for Prestigious Race Honors on Famous Course
The event, valued at 15,000 pounds with potential owner fees, is a three minute race over a one and one half mile horseshoe course. Two Americans aim for the win, with Marshall Field's Jacopo at 22 to 1 and William Woodward's Sir Andrew at 25 to 1. Cameronian, from J A Dewar, tops betting at 9 to 2 as public choice.
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Marshall Field
Jacopo
William Woodward
Sir Andrew
J. A. Dewar
Cameronian
Held for Attempted Bribery of Officer
Augusta Ga June 2 Wylie awaited hearing Saturday on a charge of attempted bribery during recent raids and arrests by prohibition agents. Federal agent Weaver said James told Etterle near Blythe Ga that he would be handsomely rewarded if he did not testify against an alleged liquor violator. James was arrested last night. Commissioner Skinner continued hearings from the recent drive. seven arraigned, five posted $1,000 bond, two cases dismissed.
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Augusta
Wylie
W. M. Weaver
Prohibition
James
S. A. Etterle
Blythe
Etterle
Weaver
C. J.skinner, Jr
Tallahassee Leader to Visit Buds in Stadium Clash
Tallahassee will visit Thomasville for a high attendance baseball exhibition at the stadium. Henry the pitcher is set to start after warming up. Thomasville, though strong, has work to do to keep pace with the veteran Tallahassee squad.
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Tallahassee
Thomasville
Henry
Ivey
George Lott
Bryan Grant
Jack Mooney
Columbus
Intersectional warfare returns in major leagues
The article reports on opening day clashes as the National and American Leagues begin cross‑league play. The St. Louis Cardinals edge the Cincinnati Reds 6 to 5 in twelve innings, with Harvey Hendrick contributing three doubles and two singles for the Reds. Dan Howley’s club had three pitchers in the loss, while Bill Hallahan earned the win for St Louis.
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Harvey Hendrick
Cardinal
Reds
Wilson
Sparky Adams
Dan Howley
Bill Hallaham
Atlanta Rejects Daylight Saving Time Trial
Atlanta votes 27 to 8 to disapprove Councilman John A. White's proposal for a three month daylight saving time trial. The city will not adopt daylight saving time this year.
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Atlanta
John A. White
Radium Springs to Host Golf Championship Match
The Radium Springs golf team beat Glen Arven after an extra hole in a Georgia Florida league match. Valdosta congratulated Glen Arven and asked Captain Beverly where the tie should be played. Thomasville favors grass greens and Radium Springs is likely the site for the championship.
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Radium Springs
Glen Arven
Valdosta
Beverly
Thomasville
Boxing Roundup With Several Local Wins Across Cities
The Associated Press reports multiple bouts. Cleveland saw Paul Pirrone and Harold Scarney win on points. London held Len Harvey knocking out Rene De Vos in a non title. Pittsburgh featured George Courtney prevailing, and Holyoke saw Midget Wolgast beat Lew Farber.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Paul Pirrone
Larry Madge
London
Len Harvey
Rene de Vos
Belgium
Pittsburgh
George Courtney
Tulsa
Okla
Patsy Perroni
Canton
Harold Scarney
Youngstown
Johnny Mack
Cincinnati
Holyoke
Mass
Midget Wolgast
Philadelphia
Lew Farber
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Cecil Payne
Louisville
Johnny Albin
N B A Poll on Schmeling Stribling Fight Status
The National Boxing Association conducts a member poll to decide if the July 3 Cleveland bout between Max Schmeling and W L Stribling will be recognized as a heavyweight title match. Kentucky’s athletic board of control voted no citing lack of cooperation from the Cleveland boxing commission.
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Louisville
National Boxing Association
Cleveland
Max Schmeling
W. L. Stribling
Kentucky Athletic Board of Control
Karl Malone
Kentucky Board
Cleveland Boxing Commission
Kentucky
John V. Clinnin
Chicago
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