Athletics Reach First Division Pace in American League
Rival managers could relax as the Philadelphia Athletics surged back into the first division by sweeping two games from the Yankees in 16 innings and 9 innings. The A's moved to four games behind the Yankees and one behind the Senators, with Max Bishop and Jimmie Foxx delivering late-inning power. Washington beat Boston 2 to 1 to climb to second, Detroit rained out. In the NL, Dizzy Dean shut down the Cubs 6 1, aiding the Cardinals as Philadelphia beat the Giants 4 to 2.
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Gayle Talblot
American ‘League
Philadelphia Athletics
Joe McCarthy
Wal
Connie Mack
Yankees
Mackmen
Yanks
Washington Senators
Detroit Tigers
Max Bishop
Jimmie Foxx
Washington
Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
Lloyd Brown
Senators
Red Sox
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Dean
Gabby Street
Cubs
Phillies
Bill Walker
Giants
John McGraw
West Coast Baseball Roundup Delivers Varied Outcomes
San Francisco beat the Missions 12 to 2 as Hollywood climbed in pennant chasing while Portland fell 12 to 5 to Oakland. Seattle defeated Los Angeles 4 to 3 behind Lyn Nelson who pitched shutout innings until the ninth.
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Seattle
Lyn Nelson
Ed Bryan
Sacramento
Indians
Nelson
San Francisco
Hollywood
Missions
Portland
Los Angeles
Stars
End Piles Quick No Salves No Cutting
An internal remedy, Hemroid, is advertised to treat piles by improving blood circulation in weak areas. The ad claims Hemroid tablets restore dead parts and halt itching and bleeding, with Central Drug Co. guaranteeing satisfaction or money back.
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J. S. Leonhardt
Central Drug Co
Adv
Centra! Drug Company
Plan to finance Americans in Olympic Games
Dan Ferris of the Amateur Athletic Union proposes using city newspapers to raise 300000 for U S athletes in Los Angeles. He suggests contests to pick top schoolboy athletes ages 13 to 17 with a free trip to the games as prizes. Readers vote with coupons and ten votes per ballot ten cents each.
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New York
Dan Ferris
The
Amateur Athletic Union
America
Los Angeles
Ferris
Olympic Committee
Leaders Among Major Leaguers
A compact recap of major league leaders by position in batting runs and RBIs for both leagues. Notable names include P Waner and Klein leading NL batting and RBIs, Foxx and Gehringer among AL leaders, with pitching leaders Betts and Gomez highlighted.
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Associated Press
P. Waner
Pirates
Lombardi
Reds
Klein
Phillies
Berger
Braves
Hurst
Worthington
Herman
Collins
Cardinals
Frisch
Betts
Swetonic
Foxx
Athletics
Dickey
Yankees
Cochrane
Simmons
Wrestling results from Ridgewood Grove and Montreal show draws and wins
In Ridgewood Grove New York Fritz Kley 212 Germany defeats George Manich 200 New Jersey in 34 20 Fred Grubmeier 200 Iowa draws with Bill Middlehauf 225 Florida in 35 15 Montreal Ed Strangler Lewis 240 Los Angeles defeats Tiny Roebuck 268 Oklahoma in 3 11 and 23 cents Einar Johannessen 205 Norway and George McLeod 207 Nebraska draw 45 minutes
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Associated Press
New York
Ridgewood Grove
Fritz Kley
Germany
George Manich
New Jersey
Fred Grubmeier
Iowa
Bill Middlehauf
Florida
Montreal
Strangler
Lewis
Los Angeles
Tiny Roebuck
Oklahoma
Einar Johannessen
Norway
George McLeod
Nebraska
UCLA to Send Tidball and Lewis to Eastern National Tournaments
UCLA will compete in two major tennis events with Jack Tidball and El bert Lewis. Tidball enters the Rye, New York meet starting June 13 while Lewis plays at Haverford, Pennsylvania from June 20 to 25. Both are Southern California doubles champions.
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Los Angeles
University of California At
Jack Tidball
Elbert Lewis
Rye
N. Y
Haverford
A Lewis
Tidball
Dempsey's Friend Uses Alias In Reno Appearance
Hollywood reports say film actress Line Basquette, called Rosita Gonzales by Jack Dempsey, is the woman with him. Mrs Ernest Belcher confirms Basquette and Dempsey traveled to Reno, where Dempsey introduced the dark eyed woman as Miss Gonzales.
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Hollywood
Calif
Basquettey
Rosita Gonzales
Jack Dempsey
Ernest Belcher
Basquette
Dempsey
Reno
UPI
Rosita
USC Cuts Football Ticket Prices For Next Fall
The University of Southern California board of athletic control announced a twenty percent reduction in football ticket prices for next fall. Season ticket prices also drop by five dollars.
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Los Angeles
University of Southern California Board of Athletic Control
Moody Reaches French Open Final in Gripping Match
Helen Wills Moody advances to the final at Auteuil by defeating Hilda Krahwinkel 6-3 10-8 in the first set and 7-5 in the second as the American fights back from deficits and seals the decisive games.
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Auteuil
France
Helen Wills Moody
Hilda Krahwinkek
Love
Mrs. Wills
Hilda
Helen’s
Helen
Mrs. Moody
Krahwinkel
Miss Krahwinkel
Yale Coach Plea to Preserve Varsity Junior Football
Yale head coach Mal Stevens urged preserving the varsity and junior varsity football programs in their current wholesome state. He criticized limiting the schedule to five games and ending junior varsity play while defending paid coaches and standard practice length.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Mal Stevens
University
Stevens
Yale Daily News
Missionary reports bandit menace exaggerated in Nanking
American missionary Douglas Carpron stationed at Luchow telegraphed from Nanking on June 2 that reports of bandit activity in his vicinity were exaggerated.
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Nanking
China
Douglas Carpron
Luchow
Moody Triumphs In Tight Tennis Set Finish
Moody won the final two sets 6-3 and 10-8 after a deuced endgame in the second. Helen Jacobs of Berkeley, ranked second in the United States, was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Mme Rene Mathieu of France 4-6, 4-6.
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Mrs. Moody
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Cal
United States
Mme
Rene Mathieu
France
Paul La Barba Bout Restored for June 14 in Los Angeles
The ten round featherweight bout between Tommy Paul and Fidel La Barba is back on for June 14 in Los Angeles. The title will not be at stake after a brief postponement earlier this week.
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Tommy Paul
Fidel LA Barba
Los Angeles
Buffalo
Paul
Arizona Games Bisbee Bees Win 2 1 In Pitchers Duel
In Bisbee on June 2 Albuquerque scored in the final frame to defeat Bisbee Douglas 2 1 and level the series. Johnson held Dons to seven hits while Bill Phebus struck out seven. Phebus allowed nine hits. El Paso opened at Tucson as Lancenoni punched three singles and a double in four at bats in a 9 4 loss. Babich allowed nine hits as Tucson piled 15 on two Texas pitchers.
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Bisbee
Albuquerque
Bisbee-Douglas
Johnson
Dons
Bill Phebus
Bees
Phobus
EL Paso
P—P. Lancenoni
Tucson
Lizards
Babich
Vines to Miss Wimbledon Ties for Brazil Davis Cup
The United States Davis Cup team will play Brazil without star singles player H Ellsworth Vines Jr who sails this Saturday for Wimbledon. John Hope Doeg 1930 national champion will fill two singles matches with Frank Shields handling the other two singles tilts. Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn team up in doubles.
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New York
United States
H. Ellsworth Vines, Jr
Brazil
England
Vines
South America
John Hope Doeg
Braezil
Frank Shields
Wilmer
Allison
John van Ryn
Grand Jury Sanctions Convene in Phoenix June 13
A federal grand jury is called by Judge Fred C. Jacobs to convene in Phoenix on June 13 to try violators of prohibition laws, marking a criminal cases session in the district court.
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Phoenix
Fred C. Jacobs
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