Preakness Stakes Draws 90 000 For Baltimore Feature
Nine three year olds race in the Pimlico Preakness key run with Hoop Jr as 8 to 5 favorite and Pavot at 2 to 1. Weather set clear and track fast as crowds near 50 000 plus expected purse reach about 165 000 across eight races.
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Chania Ier
Baltimore
Hoop Jr
Old Hilltop
E.W.T
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Pavot
W. G. Lewis Darby Dieppe
Henry Langer
Alexis
Charles S. Howard
Sea Swallow
William Helis
Adonis
Bobanet
Bruce Livie
Bohianet
Doge
Pentagon
Jay Secor
Barclay Henry
Result Roundup From Yesterday's Matches Across Leagues
Scores from major games include New York 60 over Philadelphia 40 and Pittsburgh 6 0 over Boston. Detroit Chicago postponed. Cleveland 042 St Louis 2 noted. Southern Association reports Nashville 65, Mobile 1, Memphis 8, Atlanta 6. New Orleans 6. Al Snider and George Woolf are mentioned with ships in a curious note.
Crackers Take Lead With 4-3 Win Over New Orleans
Atlanta pitcher Byron Cook recorded his sixth win against one loss to push the Crackers ahead of the Pets in the Southern Association. Roy Lanner started for New Orleans as Chattanooga defeated Mobile 9 to 1. Nashville remained winless while Little Rock ended the Vols' eight game skid with two one run decisions, 11-19 and 6-5. Memphis pitcher William Briggs set a league mark by walking 15 in six innings as Birmingham beat the Chicks 13-8.
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Atlanta
Byron Cook
New Orleans
Crackers
Pets
Southern Association
Roy Lanner
Cook
Lanner
Chattanooga
Gil Coan
Mobile
Former Hungarian and German officials taken by Americans
Wiesbaden Germany June 16 AP Former Hungarian Premier Rela Imredy and Dr Friedrich Flick former Reich Iron Association head are in custody of American troops 12th army group headquarters announced today Imredy former premier in 1938 and 1989 was captured near Innsbruck by seventh army troops Flick described as a big industrialist was arrested in the third army sector
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Rela Imredy
Friedrich Flick
Reich Iron Association
12Th Army Group
Imredy
Innsbruck
Seventh Army
Flick
Third Army
Memory of Branch Heay and Browns in 4 years ago game
AP roundup recalls Branch Heay's first major league appearance with the Browns at Pic Toneigtta, with Rickey striking out three times and Rube Waddell fanning eleven to power a 10-1 win. It notes attendance of 3740 and mentions years of early notice for Rickey.
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New York
Branch Heay
Browns
Pic Toneigtta
Ernie Lanigan
Rickey
Mahatma
Rube Waddell
Inribes
Philadelphia
Local boy earns invite to national championships
Zane Moon, 16, of Kemmerer Wyoming, won the Rocky Mountain A A U 100 yard dash at Denver and received several team invites to the National Championships in New York. Although the local school athletic fund could not cover the trip, Kemmerer sportsmen began contributing. Within a week Moon and his coach Jack Burke were assured they could travel.
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Zane Moon
Kemmerer
Vyo
Denver
New York
Zane
Jack Burke
Out For Victory The bowlers' Victory Legion
A fragment notes the Victory Legion, a group of bowlers who supplied funds for a stated effort. Details on the purpose, amount, and recipients are unclear in the OCR text.
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Out
Victory Legion
Georgian Among Crew First B-29 To Come Back To The States
San Francisco AP reports Lt. Col. Robert E. Haynes of Hermosa Beach piloted Thumper, the first B-29 to return from Pacific action. The plane, named after Walt Disney’s rabbit, landed at a San Francisco Bay base, with nine other Saipan crews aboard, having completed 25 enemy flights.
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San Francisco
Thumper
San Francisco Bay
Tokyo
Robert E
Pappy) Haynes
Hermosa Beach
Calif
Saipan
Pirates Edge Cardinals as Dodgers Close Gap
Bob Elliott sparked a 5-2 Pirates win over St. Louis with a six inning homer to break a 2-2 tie as Pittsburgh moved within a half game of the Dodgers who beat Boston to seize the early lead in the pennant race. Nick Strincevich outpitched Charley Barrett in front of 24 314 fans.
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St. Louis
Cardinals
Pirates
Red Birds
Bob Elliott
Frankie Frisch
St. Lou
Buccos
Nick Strincevich
Charley
Red” Barrett
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Stormy
Chicago
Claude Passeau
Hy. Vandenberg
Cincinnati
Passeau
Vandenberg
al Libke
Detroit
New York Yankees
Philadelphia
Boston
Dave Ferriss
Washington
Johnny Niggeling
Mike Ryba
Vic Johnson
Francis Barrett
Cleveland
St. Louis Browns
Lou Boudreau
Weather Whips Across Regions With Heat Storms and Snow
Snow ends in the Rocky Mountains after eight inches at Red Feather Lakes and lighter falls in Wyoming and Montana. Texas cools from 106 to milder readings as the east braces for wind hail and thunderstorms. Belmont New York reports a damaging wind uprooting trees and injuring a woman. Kansas City endures hail and a minor tornado.
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Texas
Red Feather Lakes
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Big Piney
Wyo
Link
Belmont
New York
South
Midwest
Kansas City
Kirksville
Cen
Crew of 30 Missions Includes Lt Benton and John Sommers
The air crew that completed 30 missions together is led by Lt James Benton, navigator from Georgia, and radio operator John C. Sommers from Uniontown Alabama.
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James Benton
UaCrange
John C. Sommers
Uniontown
Ala
Sugar Rebingenon Positioned for Welter Title Fight
In New York Sugar Rebingenon knocked out Jimmy McDaniels in 1 28 of the second round at Madison Square Garden. The crowd of 11 210 paid 484 400 as promoter Mike Jacobs reported. Auburn coach Dan McMullen named football line coach for next season succeeding Shorty Propst. McMullen to assume July 1. Bobby Doll and Briddy Behrens contest southern junior tennis title in Washington with Mouledos and Trabert also advancing. In Philadelphia E Furgol leads amateur standings at 36 holes while Waterfield signs for one year with Cleveland.
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New York
P—Ray “Sugar” Rebingon
Freddie “Red” Cochrane
Harlem
Jimmy McDaniels
Angeles
Madison Square Garden
Mike Jacobs
Today's Games Across Major Leagues
Schedule lists 14 matchups including New York at Philadelphia Boston at Washington Detroit at Chicago Cleveland at St. Louis Philadelphia at New York Brooklyn at Boston St. Louis at Pittsburgh Atlanta at New Orleans Memphis at Birmingham Little Rock at Nashville Chattanooga at Mobile. Southern Association action includes Atlanta at New Orleans and Memphis at Birmingham.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
National League
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Four unidentified in freak wreck on Penn Railroad
In Milton Pennsylvania 18 people died when the Dominion Express collided with a freight train after a broken journal. Four victims remain unidentified including a woman with a wedding ring engraved FEC to ARF 10-20-21 and a serviceman with only a laundry mark on clothing. Thirty were injured and 200 shaken as crews clear twisted wreckage at 55 miles per hour.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Dominion Express
Dominion Expréss
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