Roundup: Baseball boxing golf and golf notes from New York
In a broad roundup from New York June 6 the column notes Joe Louis vs Billy Conn and Arthur Donovan’s absence, Buddy Baer fight impressions, Lou Gehrig funeral contributions, Roosevelt gestures, Jimmy Foxx base hits, Byron Nelson at Fort Worth, Bud Taylor earnings, and praise for Denny Shute’s shooting.
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New. York
Special News Service
Broadway
Arthur Donovan
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Arturo
Buddy Baer
Lou Gehrig
Roosevelt
Jimmy Foxx
Byron Nelson
Fort Worth
Bud Taylor
Old Bad
Penn State New York U Football Game Night Paved
The piece notes a night game between Penn State and New York University and mentions a growing collection of tributes to Kam Tau Gehrig, including prose and poetry, illustrating public homage.
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Penn State
New York U
Kam Tau Gehrig
Annual Blue Ridge Show Opens Saturday at 9 A.M.
The Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show benefiting Clarke County Nurse Association and Blue Ridge Hunt kicks off Saturday at 9 am in Carter Hall Grove Millwood. Manager A. A. Sandy Baldwin expects over 200 entries with broodmare class at 9 am and working hunters class before lunch, followed by afternoon jumping classes.
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Blue Ridge Hunt
Clarke County Nurse Association
Carter Hall Grove
Millwood
A. A
Sandy” Baldwin
Washington Crew Prepares for Poughkeepsie Regatta
Eleven members of Washington varsity and junior varsity crew have yet to participate in a losing race as they ready to row at Poughkeepsie.
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Washington
Poughkeepsie
Indians Must Fortify Defense to Contend for Pennant
The Durham Morning Herald notes the Cleveland Indians face a challenge to win the American League pennant, emphasizing the need to plug up the dykes and strengthen their defense before aiming for the title.
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Durham
N. C. Morning Herald
Cleveland Indians
TexasSports Notes and Oddities From The Open Course
The piece mixes scattered sports items from Texas and national events. Mentions the 13th hole green laid six weeks ago at an open course and a reference to Flint Rhem. Also notes Ruppert Stadium Newark as a rare tailbat venue and a general call for help and boxing antics surrounding Billy Conn.
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Texas
Flint Rhem
Cardinal
Grover Level
Alexander
South Carolina
Billy Conn
Louis
Thompson Leads Five-Team Freemont League Batting Averages
Thompson of Fremont tops the Frederick-Clarke Baseball League with a .714 average in 14 at bats and 10 hits while Richard Boyd of Stephens City leads with 16 hits and a .485 average in 33 at bats. Buckner of Boyce posts a .531 average among top hitters, with Allen Emmatt, David Childs, and Harvey Austin also among the league leaders. Middletown records the season’s best team batting at .318, Berryville second at .288, Stephens City third at .268, Boyce fourth at .262, and Berryville’s G-boys fifth at .258. Pitchers show notable averages Buckner .531 Houghton .380 Judy .333 Wingfield .333 Carbaugh .344.
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Fremont
Thompson
Boyce
Stephens City
Richard Boyd
Boyd
James Judy
Middletown
Lee Fawcett
Henry Carbaugh
Bobby Houghton
Dicky Potts
Berryville
Joe Casey
Stephens City Pet. Boyd
L. Fawcett
H. Carbaugh
M Carbaugh
Richard
Il. Singhass
H. Pawcett
Udell Long
B. Richard
Home Hack
Dan Metz
Richard Cather
Berryville A. Emmart
D. Childs
B. ‘Houghton
Henson
Frank
Lickey
C. Pitta
R. Berry
Marcus
Austin
M. Brumback
J. Judy
HR .McCauley
E. Rowles
Garrett
Canal Shull
Dalton
P. O'Leary G. Grim
F. Thompson
W. Coulson ~Coulson
Buckner Boyd and Austins Big Hitters For Sunday Park Match
Hahn Rovers from Washington featuring major league prospect pitchers Bob and Roberts will play The Park Sunday afternoon. Rovers’ lineup includes Buck Jones at short, Wheeze Kemper, Bud Cunningham, Marty Courbat, Peck McHale, Henry Sunier, and Mouse Mosser. Park relies on Lefty Lake or Lefty Duvall for a comeback after a 19 12 loss to Village Motors.
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Bob, Roberts
Hahn Rovers
Washington
Ely
Russell Poene
Robert Courbat
Cataben
Rovers
Youngs
Rover
Gdar
Buck Jones
Wheeze Kemper
Bud Cunningham
Winchester
Marty Courbat
Peck McHale
U. of Maryland
McHale
University of Maryland
Henry Sunier
Mouse Mosser
Village Motors Club
Lefty Lake
Lefty Duvall
Fights Last Night in Harrisburg and Wilkes-Barre
Local boxing card led by Stanley Mrnk of Wilkes-Barre and Rocky ees of Harrisburg tied a three game series. The bouts drew in Harrisburg as the event extended the season’s longest winning streak as fighters faced off in a packed arena.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Stanley Mrnk
Wilkes-Barre
Rocky Ees
Drew
Title Game In Star Loop Monday
The Frederick Clarke high school baseball league final between Berryville and Stephens City will be played at The Park Monday at 3 30. A large crowd is expected as Stephens City and Berryville chase the league lead after a 1 0 win by Stephens City. Pitchers Bobby Houghton and Henry Carbaugh are set for a close duel in Clarke county.
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Star
Frederick-Clarke High
Berryville
Stephens City
Clarke County
Bobby Houghton
Henry Carbaugh
Winchester Hosts Tri State Meet On Local Course
Winchester Golf Club hosts the Tri State Golf League match Sunday with the local team aiming to climb from a last place tie. Players include Carl Campbell Clarke Cooper Ralph Grim Raymond Kerlin Lester Arnold Hugh Peters W E Bridgeforth Fred Glaize Philip Glaize Walter Bosserman Jimmy Yates and Nelson Page.
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Winchester Golf ‘Club
Opequon Club
Martinsburg
Winchester
Carl Campbell
Clarke Cooper
Ralph Grim
Raymond Kerlin
Lester Arnold
Hugh Peters
W. E. Bridgeforth
Fred Glaize
Philip Glaize
Walter Bosserman
Jimmy Yates
Nelson Page
Diminutive Denny Leads Open as Shute Tops Field
Denny Shute, two time PGA champion, shot 36-35-69 to lead the opening round of the national open at Colonial Club. Vic Ghezzi and Dutch Harrison each matched 35 on a nine, while E R Coffey posted 38-41 for 79, ten back.
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Tex
Colonial Club
Denny Shute
Shute
P.G. A
Vic. Ghezzi
Lanky
Dutch) Harrison
A’s Move Over To Make Room For the Red Sox
The article notes the Philadelphia Athletics fading as the Boston Red Sox rise, with Joe Cronin’s AL crew on a five game win streak and three games behind the Indians after a 14 1 rout of Cleveland. Micky Harris shines as he nears Army draft while the A’s beat the White Sox 9 3 and the Tigers edge the Yankees in ten innings.
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Philadelphia Athletics
A’s
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Cleveland Indians
Micky Harris
New York City
New York Yankees
Indians
Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Wally Moses
Sam Chapman
Frank Hayes
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Luke Sewell
Washington Senators
Marble Tourney Here Tomorrow Leads Northern Virginia Finals
The fourth annual northern Virginia Marble Tournament finals will be held tomorrow at Handley starting at 9 30. Otis Sargent, tournament director for The Star, is assisted by Frankie Snapp, former local champion, as students from Frederick Clarke counties and Winchester compete for the title.
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The
Star
Otis Sargent
Frankie Snapp
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Winchseter
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