Week End Sports In Brief
Tennis Paris Helen Wills wins French women's singles title in final round. United States sweeps Davis Cup tie over Cuba. Intercollegiate track Philadelphia Stanford win crown for third year with four meet records. Froebel High Gary Indiana tops national interscholastic meet with three records. Belmont Park sees Bateau win suburban handicap. Rose of Sharon takes Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs. Walter Hagen will not defend British Open next year opting for world tour. Jake Schaefer defeats Edouard Horemans in 2400 point balkline billiards match.
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Helen Wills Again French Champion of Hard Courts
Helen Wills reasserts her dominance by winning the French hard court title. Paris reports her eleventh clear victory in major clay and hard court events this season, reaffirming her status as the leading female tennis player.
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Senators beaten by Yankees in American League play
Yankees defeated the White Sox 6 to 1 at Yankee Stadium as George Pipgras and Lou Gehrig led New York. The Browns lost to Washington 2 to 1, dropping St Louis 5.5 games behind the A’s. Giants beat the Cubs 4 to 1 at Wrigley Field in a snow‑tinged Sabbath contest.
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California girl wins French hard court women’s title
The California girl clinched the women’s singles championship at the French hard court tournament yesterday by beating France’s top player Mme Rene Mathieu in straight sets 6-3 6-4. This marks her second consecutive French title.
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Open Air Boxing Shows Kick Off Outdoor Season
New York June 3 Open-air arenas begin the season with ten round matches. Tony Canzoneri vs Ignacio Fernandez opens Queensboro stadium. George Godfrey vs Jimmy Byrne tops Philadelphia Nat Ones ball park card. Al Singers faces Leo Kid Roy at New York Coliseum. Gorilla Jones vs Al Mello looms at Boston Garden. Baby Stribling meets Wildcat Monte in Hutchinson Kansas.
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Georgia counties to be organized for resource surveys
Augusta June 3 Representatives from the Georgia Association and the Georgia and Florida railroad launch a plan to organize economic resources of 20 Georgia counties. A committee in President Pervis’s private car will survey agriculture industry and natural resources along a schedule from Augusta to Valdosta over two weeks, visiting two towns daily except Sundays.
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Confederate veterans depart Atlanta for Charlotte reunion
Confederate veterans from the soldiers home in Atlanta boarded a train for Charlotte North Carolina to attend the annual reunion. Funds raised by the United Daughters of the Confederacy covered travel costs for those physically able to go. About 140 veterans were expected.
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Passports for Moscow Children Aimed to Aid Return
Moscow authorities plan to issue small passport style documents to children so police can identify them quickly if they wander away. The program targets rapid recovery and safety, aligning with city efforts to protect youngsters.
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Parabolic Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A mixed crossword style puzzle with across and down clues. Entries include weathered phrases and common terms such as vessel for heating liquids and keys for safety. The puzzle features numerous wordplay items and expects solutions filling a grid with cross referenced letters.
Local baseball rivals Thomasville Monticello set for weekend clash
The Monticello team will visit Thomasville tomorrow afternoon for a game and Tallahassee will play here Thursday afternoon. Wade Woodward confirms several visiting teams are not colored, noting Albany last week surprised fans. The Thomasville Monticello rivalry dates back forty years with strong local interest. The piece also notes Yankees comeback praise, Lindbergh news hype, Phillies hitters Klein and O'Doul, and aging pitchers Burleigh Grimes and George Uhle with strong win totals.
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Auto Crash Plunges Hinsdale Into Darkness
A motorist sideswiped a pole in Hinsdale Massachusetts causing power outages and disrupted railroad signals before crews restored the damage.
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Baseball results from yesterday across leagues
American League games saw New York defeat Chicago 6 1 and Boston beat Cleveland 12 3 while Washington edged St Louis 2 1. National League activity included St Louis at Brooklyn rained and Cincinnati at Boston rained with Chicago 1 New York 4. Southern Association scores: Little Rock 5 New Orleans 2 and Memphis 4 8 Mobile 2 6. Chattanooga 4 Birmingham 4 7 innings rain and Nashville Atlanta double header rain.
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Baseball scores and slate of today’s games across leagues
Southeastern League results include Montgomery 10 Jacksonville 5 and Pensacola 7 Tampa 1. Today’s schedule features Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston St Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia and more with scattered Southern and South Atlantic matchups across cities such as Chattanooga Atlanta Mobile Memphis Nashville Birmingham Knoxville Spartanburg Asheville Columbia Augusta and Macon.
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Little Rock Tops Pelicans to Lead Southern Association
The Little Rock Travelers defeated New Orleans 5 to 2 to move into first division contention. Nashville remained idle due to rain, while Chattanooga and Birmingham split with a rain halting game at 4-4. Memphis took a twin bill from Mobile, and Montgomery beat Jacksonville 10 to 5 as Tampa fell to Pensacola 7 to 1. Lefty Weirman shut down Tampa in the loss.
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Copper porphyry beds found near Lake Balkash
The Geological Institute reports three copper porphyry ore beds about 12 miles northwest of Lake Balkash near the Turkestan Siberian railway. Estimated ore total around 50 million tons.
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Daily baseball batting and pitching leaders from June 2
National leaders include O Doul of the Phillies batting .417 with 41 runs and Hafey of the Cardinals 44 RBIs while Douthit also tops with 41 or more runs. Frisch leads doubles with 17 and Klein of the Phillies has 13 homers. In pitching Grimes of the Pirates is 8 0. American leaders feature Foxx of the Athletics batting .422 and Uhle of the Tigers 9 0 as win leaders. Gehringer of the Tigers has 40 runs and Simmons 53 RBIs. Alexander of Detroit leads hits with 67.
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Moultrie Cotton Mill Executive Dies After Illness
W. H. M. Woods, 62, longtime superintendent of the Moultrie cotton mills and a prominent figure in the textile industry, died at his home after a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements were not announced. The death occurred in Moultrie, Georgia.
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Veteran Conductor J. W. Lashley Dies En Route
Atlanta reports the death of J. W. Lashley a 35 year veteran conductor for the N. C. and St. L Railway. He died of a heart attack aboard an Atlanta bound train nearing Memphis from the west. Lashley was returning from a rare vacation. his regular run connected Atlanta and Chattanooga.
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