Sports Roundup Delays and Baseball News Across Cities
A collage of sports notes from New York and elsewhere covers referee changes for a Lou Nova Jim Robinson bout, Belmont Park funding for improvements, glove disputes for a Yankee Stadium title bout, Buck Newson's pitching struggles, Dodgers clubhouse quips, and pitches in a box. It also includes a guardian notice from Winchester Virginia unresolved funds transfer for Georgia Flye, and a delayed Chicago at Philadelphia baseball update due to rain.
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New ‘York
Theo
Arthur Donovan
Lou Nova
Jim Robinson
Minneapolis
Pers
Tommy O'Loughlin
Belmont Park
Billy Conn
Yankee Stadium
Joe Louis
Buck Newson
Betty Glover Flyes
Flye
California
Bettey Glover Flye
Georgia Flye
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Georgia Frye
Emily R. Ward
Herbert
Larrick
Betty Glover Flye
County of
Alameda
Spring drills end as home guards face draftees in scrimmage
San Jose State College wraps seven weeks of spring practice with a regulation game between home guards and draftees. Nebraska lines up its big six for a spring track quad meet at West Point against Army Dartmouth and Columbia. Harris taxes Buddy Lewis a 25 dollar fine for bunting lapse. Kentucky Derby favourite Start fer heads west to Hollywood Park for big purses. John Kiernan notes Indians' pitching woes but manager Peckinpaugh keeps faith.
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San Jose State College
Nebraska
West Point
Army
Dartmouth
Columbia
Harris
Buddy Lewis
Hollywood Park
California
Yankees Sink in AL Batting Averages Rally
American League clubs post rising batting averages while the Yankees slump at the bottom, signaling a shift in dominance and the old order changing in baseball standings.
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Yankees
National League Standings and Yesterday Results
Yesterday results show St Louis defeated Brooklyn 5 to 4, Cincinnati 4 over New York 3, Philadelphia 3 over Chicago 2, and Boston 2 to 0 over Pittsburgh. Today’s probable pitchers include Cooper vs Wyatt in St Louis at Brooklyn and Oloubanett vs Derring er at New York.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
M. Cooper
Wyatt
SS Oloubanett
Derringer
Carpenter
Heintzelman
Lamanna
Lee
Hughes
W. L. Pet
Baseball scores and pitching matchups from the American League
The ledger shows Cleveland beating New York 7 to 5 and Washington downing Chicago 8 to 3. Boston routed Detroit 9 to 1, while Philadelphia tied St Louis with rain. New York faced Detroit Peek while Trout opposed Boston Cleveland Harris faced Bagby at night and Washington met St Louis with Leonard opposing Auker. Philadelphia faced Chicago Knott or Beckman against Lee.
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Cleveland
New York
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia-St. Louis
Peek
Trout
Harris
Bagby
St. Louis
Leonard
Auker
Elphia
Knott
Beckman
Lee
Baseball Stars Shine In Early Season Showdowns
Yesterday's stars include Joe Dobson of the Red Sox who pitched a four‑hit ball against the Tigers and drove in three runs including a homer. Dick Errickson of the Braves shut out the Pirates with five hits. Elmer Riddle of the Reds contributed a solid start and drove in a seventh‑inning run. Johnny Hopp of the Cardinals doubled to spark a win over the Dodgers. Bob Feller of the Indians held the Yankees to seven hits to leap Cleveland atop the American League. Steve Sander of the Senators earned a win over the White Sox with 10‑hit pitching, allowing six in the first eight frames. Danny Litwhiler and John Podgajny of the Phillies delivered two homers and strong pitching against the Cubs.
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Joe Dobson
Red Sox
Tigers
Homer
Dick Errickson
Braves
Pirates
Elmer Riddle
Reds
Giants
Johnny Hopp
Cardinals
Dodgers
Bob Feller
Indians
Yankees
Cleveland
Steve Sandra
Senators
White Sox
Danny Litwhiler
John Podgajny
Phillies
Litwhiler
Podgapny
Cubs
Hugh 8S. Fullerton, Jr
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Brooklyn
Yanks
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
St. Louis
A’s
Detroit
Nats Bump Chisox
Washington Senators
Sundra
Bill Dietrich
Buck Ross
Boston
Fuller Bill McGee
Eddie Joost
Ernie Lombardi
Red
Fights Last Night Results Across Cities
Philadelphia Mayon Padlo knocked out Saverio Turiello in Philadelphia while Patsy Giovanelli outpointed Matt Perfetti in Brooklyn. George Zengaras stopped Tony Sauraullo in Philadelphia as Jack Spiegel outpointed Johnny Kapovich in Union City.
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Associated Press
New York
Patsy Giovanelli
Brooklyn
Matt Perfetti
Amsterdam
N.Y
Philadelphia
Mayon Padlo
Saverio Turiello
George Zengaras
Tony Sauraullo
Snlvoke
Unionoa
Ana Philadelphia
Aohnny Kapovich
Beltimere
Lou Gehrig Dies After Illness at 37
Lou Gehrig, famed Yankee first baseman and iron man, died in the Bronx after a two year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Funeral services planned at Christ Episcopal Church, River Gate, with cremation. Gehrig held durable records and Hall of Fame status, including 2130 consecutive games and 34 World Series appearances.
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New York
Lou Gehrig
Iron Horse
New York Yankees
The
Bronx
Lou
Finis
Gehrig
Christ Episcopal Church
River Gate
Detroit
Virginia Tech Engineering Courses Continue Under Defense Program
Virginia Tech will offer full time 12 week engineering, drawing, and surveying courses this summer in collaboration with the federal government. Open to qualified U S high school graduates who are U S citizens and cannot finance a complete college course. All instruction costs covered by the U S government. students pay living expenses and books. Dormitory housing and dining provided. No job guarantees.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Cooperaton
Mapa
Earle B. Norris
Eering
U. S
Judge Parks Awakened by Stray Horses on Lawn
ST PAUL June 3 A four district judge Clayton Parks was awakened from sleep in the early hours by stray horses wandering onto his lawn. The intruding animals left hoof marks but caused no injuries or major damage and were later led away by owners.
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ST. Paul
Clayton Parks
Mechanized rescue lowers hurt worker at Chicago foundry
Nicholas Callabrese, 19, a foundry worker, fractured his pelvis after a fall on the roof. Firemen used the foundry crane with a 60 foot beam to lower him safely to an ambulance, avoiding further injury.
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Chicago
Nicholas Callabrese
Cards And Indians Take Over Lead In Leagues
Cardinals beat Dodgers 5 4 to seize lead while Indians swept Yankees 7 0 to reassert top spot. Reds and Red Sox also gained ground as White Sox fell to Senators 8 3. Giants, Cubs stumble amid tight pennant race notes.
Carpers Valley Extends Winning Streak With Millwood Victory
Carpers Valley beat Millwood 12 to 7 on Sunday to extend its winning streak to four wins in five starts. Pitcher Purtlebaugh held Millwood to seven hits while Carpers Valley collected 14 off Huff. Battery for Carpers Valley was Purtlebaugh and Russell. for Millwood Pierce and Huff.
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Carper's Valley
Millwood
Carpers Valley Battery
Purtlebaugh
Russell
Pierce
Huff
Carpers Valley
Scant Efficiency After 100 Hours of Combat Flying
Dr. Irvin Abell testifies before a House subcommittee that 100 hours of combat flying can destroy pilot efficiency. He cites British pilots and notes research on pilot fatigue, blackouts at high speed and altitude, and physiological changes without external injury. Rehabilitation after rest remains uncertain.
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Washington
Congress
Irvin Abell
Louisville
Federal Security Agency
House Appropriations
Public Health Service
Abell
Boy Spared as Mother Scolds in Boston Call
A Boston caller asked Police Lieutenant Daniel P. Barry to send a cop to his house to stop a spanking. The mother explained that the boy being spanked was actually a 13 year old but misheard as 3 1 2. The joke highlighted a mistaken phone conversation and tax of discipline.
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Boston
Daniel P. Barry
Barry
George
Georgie
Braves blank Pirates to notch first shutout of season
Dick Errickson pitched a five hit shutout for the Boston Braves defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0. Johnny Podgajny and Danny Litwhiler powered the offense with seven and two hits respectively.
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Johnny Podgajny
Danny Litwhiler
Dick Errickson
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Percy Randolph And Fellners Top Trainers at Charles Town
Charles Town track opens its fourth week with optimism for a best season. Red Wrack leads earnings at 1400 but will be out after Memorial Day injury. Four trainers tied for first with five wins. nine more with four wins. Sammy Palumbo leads riders with 19 wins in eighteen days.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Charles Town Jockey Club
Red Wrack
Mary Kneham
Cumberland
John Bosley, Jr
Charles M. Feltner
P. C. Randolph
Everett Binning
G. G. Waugh, Jr
N. Young
Harry Langdon
Bowes Bund
P. Polach
Alex Fowble
Charles Feltner
Purgeson
Dan Cham
Sammy Palumbo
Man Hurls Brick at Police HQ After Expressing Jail Wish
In Upper Darby Pa a 22 year old transient shouted Hey chief Here goes and threw a brick through a plate glass window at police headquarters He said he wanted to go to jail and promptly surrendered, ending his aimless country roaming.
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Upper Darby
Louis Miller
Manuel Sempeles Wins John Kerr Marble Tourney
Manuel Sempeles of Gore wins the John Kerr School marble tournament for the second year running and will represent the school in the Star Virginia tournament at Handley Saturday morning. Finalist Lewis McCarty loses the deciding game to Sempeles. semifinalists include Ronnie Coffman Carlyn Foreman Dickie Ware and Russell Portlow.
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Gen Geeneee
5Ees
Star
John Kerr School
Virginia
Handley
John Kerr
Lewis McCarty
Sempeles
Ronnie Coffman
Carlyn Foreman
Dickie Ware
Russell Portlow
Gore
Hayes DeHaven
Frederick County
Gilbert Ching
Enba
Middletown
Stephens City
Miller School
Virginia Avenue
Otis Sargent
Clothing Rationing Extends to British Public
London date June 3 The Board of Trade announced immediate rationing of nearly all clothing and textiles. Each person receives 66 coupons yearly with no coupon traffic allowed, covering clothing cloth footwear and knitting wool. Hats and infant clothing are exempt. The rules apply to men women and children alike with no distinction between classes.
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London
Board of Trade
What is a navicert
A navicert is a contraction of navigation certificate, a paper issued by the British government to merchant vessels certifying that the cargo is not consigned to Germany. It obviates delay of search at contraband control stations.
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Germany
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