Foxx Eyes First All Star Game Start For A L
James Foxx is poised to start at first base in the All Star Game next month as the American League faces the National League. He leads with 18th homer and 58 RBIs, keeping pace with 1932 marks. Yankees, Red Sox chase Indians. Lefty Grove dominates with shutout. Giants sweep Cubs while Pirates win. Dodgers and Cardinals rainout. Dario Ladisiana hits bases loaded homer for Athletics as Deshong and Appleton combine on a four hitter for Washington.
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Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
American League batting leaders include Trosky Cleveland 376 Verill Cleveland .374. Foxx Boston 43 RBIs Averill Cleveland 19. Home runs Foxx Boston 18 Feenborg and York Detroit 13. Pitching Grove Boston 10 1 Kennedy Detroit 9 1. National League batting Lombardi Cincinnati .409 Lavagetto Brooklyn .356. Runs Ott New York 45 Hack Milwaukee 37. RBIs Ott New York 41 Galan Chicago 41. Hits Moore New York 68 McNick Cincinnati 67. Doubles McCormick Cincinnati 16 Martin Philadelphia 16. Triples Mize Gutteridge St Louis Rizzo Suhr Cincinnati 5. Runs Goodman Cincinnati 13 Ott New York 12. Stolen bases Galan Chicago 8 Mek Chicago 5.
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Ward girls top Bar-Q Bills in Decatur County softball loop
In Bainbridge Georgia Ward girls beat Bar-Q Bills 5-1 to start the Decatur County Softball League season. Betty Sims pitched for Ward and Virginia Zachert homered for Bar-Q Bills while Ward’s Johnny Robertson pitched three hits allowed by Ro Cola. The Georgia Power Company team led by slugger Id Varner opened with a two RBI homer off Priest. East Hightower Deegtar County league kickoff drew solid crowds.
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Orioles edged by Cardinals 8 7 in ninth inning
The Cardinals defeated the Orioles 8 to 7 in a tense Georgia Florida League game at Americus. Key hits by Guinn Yarosky and Rowe plus late scoring by McKenzie and Benja min fueled a fourth inning rally, while Roy Lee doubled in a later Orioles response.
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Orioles eject Kracher for protesting decision in game
Rambler notes report Orioles pitcher Kracher was ejected by an umpire for vigorous protest and delaying play. It also mentions umpires Kendall Floyd and Spot Floyd, plus lineup changes at Moultrie and Cordele Reds.
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Controversy Over Men’s Bathing Suits At Georgia Clubs
The discussion centers on acceptable swimwear at East Lake in Atlanta and Glen Arven, with younger boys allowed one piece trunks and older men required chest coverage, while local contests face drizzle yet draw crowds.
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Schmeling Prep Sees Right Hand Shine in Training
Speculator New York June 20 Max Schmeling’s right hand shows strength in training as sparring partners praise it. He rested with roadwork and will return to the ring Saturday to continue preparations for his June 22 heavyweight title rematch with Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium.
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Deacon” Scott
Whitey Moore
Johnny Vander Meer
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Pitcher Braun Marries Then Delivers 7 0 Shutout
Selma Alabama June 10 Pitcher Ralph Lefty Braun of the Selma Cloverleafs in the Southeastern League combined his wedding and a 7 0 shutout victory over Gadaden last night to the delight of home town fans. Braun 24 year old fireballer and Miss Minnie Overstreet of Birmingham were wed before the game.
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Lefty) Braun
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Metzs Opens Round Leads National Open at Cherry Hills
Dick Metz of Thomasville shot 78 in the first round at Denver Cherry Hills to sit among leaders at the National Open. Metz had won the Thomasville Open in 1987 and was runner up at Glen Arveno this year.
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Box Score Report From Late Game
Comprehensive box score details show Americus and Thomasville in a high scoring game. Kish earned the win over Bruner with 14 hits allowed by Kish and other pitching lines listed for Heft Bruner and Bruner. Umpires Floyd and Hatter called the game in 2 hours 25 minutes.
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Little Rock Loses Flag Raising Game in 13 Innings
About 3,500 fans watched the Little Rock Travelers lose 5 to 4 in 13 innings to the Knoxville Smokies during the 1937 Southern Association flag-raising day ceremonies. Rain postponed a Nashville versus Memphis doubleheader. Birmingham beat Atlanta and later lost the second game. New Orleans defeated Chattanooga 4-2 behind Red Evans.
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Yesterday's Stars Shine as Pitchers Dominate
Lefty Grove fanned eight in an 8-0 Red Sox victory over the Indians with nine hits and three RBIs. Walt Brown pitched five innings in relief to save an 8-5 Giants win over the Cubs. Dario Lodigiani hit a bases loaded homer plus three singles, driving in five in an 8-5 Athletics triumph over the Tigers. Mace Broonsi? Pirates beat Bees.
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Cards rally past Thomasville for second place in league
Americas captures an 8 to 7 victory as Kish allows 14 hits and Rowe collects two doubles and two singles. Albany’s Wilsherer throws a three hitter as Travelers wallop Moultrie 19 to 4. Cordele erases a two run deficit to beat Tallahassee 9 to 6, Taylor holding Capitals to five safeties. Saturday schedule has Thomasville at Americus, Tallahassee at Cordele, Moultrie at Albany.
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Baseball and baseball score roundups from yesterday and today
Yesterday results include Albany Moultrie Americus and Thomasville Cordele Tallahassee, with New Orleans Chattanooga Birmingham Atlanta Knoxville Little Rock Nashville Memphis rain. Today schedule features Moultrie at Albany Thomasville at Americus and more with several rain impacts and doubleheaders.
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Roundup: Baseball Trades and Boxing Sparks Nears
New York reports strung belts and sparring chatter around Joe Louis at Pomp ton Lakes. The piece questions Jimmy Adamick and Jack Trammell, notes Whitey Moore and Vander Meer atop strikeout lists, and forecasts tight league races as Cubs Cards and Reds shape deadline moves.
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Joe Louis Faces Poor Showings in Pompton Lakes
Pompton Lakes New Jersey on June 10 reports Joe Louis delivering poor showings in a boxing program. The brief item notes underwhelming performances by the heavyweight star in an event held at a local venue.
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Metz Leads Open After First Round At Cherry Hills
Dick Metz of Chicago carded a 73 to lead the National Open after the first round at Cherry Hills. Pace setters Henry Picard and Jimmy Hines shot 70, while favorites like Sam Snead posted 77 and defending champion Ralph Guldahl stood at 74 as 60 players advanced to 36 holes.
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Heavyweight Champion Calm Amid Rough Training Runs
Despite two tough workouts signaling concerns for Joe's team, the heavyweight champion's camp remains unworried and confident in his eventual rebound.
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