Tick On Favored In Kentucky Derby At Churchill Downs
Derby day at Churchill Downs draws a large crowd and widespread betting as Tick On is installed favorite at 2 to 1, with Bradley’s Burgoo King and Whitney’s Overtime among strong rivals. Post time set for 4:45 p.m. CST amid a notable gathering of owners, spectators, and celebrities.
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Redskins to Face Needles Giants in Sunday Ball Game
The Winslow Santa Fe Redskins meet the Needles Colored Giants Sunday at 3 p.m. at the city ball park in Winslow. Washington has won 11-2 against Meteor City and 28-6 over Blue Devils, while Needles beat Kingman 2-1 in 14 innings. Manager Crozier may start Big Ike Peacock or Frank Holiday. band music will accompany the event.
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Ike” Peacock
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T. J. McCool
Phoenix State Highway Commission approves truck purchase
The Phoenix State Highway Commission voted to buy two coal trucks from A. C. Karger of Douglas at a contract price of 4 815 dollars per truck.
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Sacramento Tops Oakland 4 2 In Pitchers Duel
Sacramento won 4 to 2 over Oakland, taking three of four meetings this season. McQuaid and Ludolph pitched well in a duel, while Anton homered for Oakland. Portland also saw Seattle win 11 to 8 as UP Junk Walters, moved from right field to relief pitcher, struck out five in the ninth with bases loaded to seal the victory.
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Ludolph
Anton
Portland
Junk Walters
Seattle
Walters
Stars Beat San Francisco 3 to 1 Behind Shelledback Spitballer
In Los Angeles on May 7, veteran spitballer Frank Shellenback shut down the San Francisco club allowing only three hits as Hollywood defeated the Seals 3 to 1. Curt Davis yielded nine safeties but kept the Stars from adding more.
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Frank Shellenback
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Hollywood Stars
Curt Davis
Angels Triumph 8 7 Over Missions In Tight Opening
Los Angeles seized a 3 run lead in the first inning and held on for an 8 to 7 victory over the Missions. Ed Baecht allowed six hits while Angels errors, totaling four, helped tilt the result in San Francisco on May 7.
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Ed Baecht
Angels
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Major League Action
AP notes standout performances from yesterday including Roger Cramer driving in three runs with a triple and a single for the Athletics, George Pipgras tossing a shutout against the Tigers, Fred Schulte supplying the winning margin for the Browns with a seventh inning homer, Jim Elliott limiting the Pirates while driving in a run and scoring, Clarence Mitchell holding the Cardinals in relief, and Red Lucas contributing three RBIs for the Reds.
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Indians
George Pipgras
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Fred Schulte
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Red Sox
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Pirates
Clarence Mitchell
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Cardinals
Red Lucas
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Braves
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Gehringer
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Washington Senators
Monte Weaver
Washington
Jim Levey
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Boxing results from multiple cities headline boxing action
Louisville welterweight champion Jackie Fields outpointed Henry Firpo in a 10 round title defense. Cecil Payne in Louisville outpointed Ray Kiser in a 10 round bout. Fairmont’s Charles Baxter stopped Benny McArthur in eight. Buck McTiernan of Pittsburgh outpointed Joe Trippe in Erie. Johnny Dean stopped Johnny Bedinni in Erie after three rounds. Ray Cole stopped Johnny Villa in Butte in two. Billy Matelich outpointed Red Vandervert in Montana. Sid Bergund won by technical knockout over Sammy Aguirre in San Diego. Showboat Ray McQuillan stopped Tiger Johnny Cline in Boise.
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Young) Firpo
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Erie
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Arizona Games El Paso Beats Bees 7 to 3
El Paso outslugged the Bisbee-Douglas Bees 7 to 3 as Biggers pitched well allowing six hits and four strikeouts. The game drew action from Tucson and other regional ballparks with scattered results across listed reports.
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Pirates Fall 4 2 to Phillies Amid Slumping Pitching
Heine Meine’s absence from the Pirates contract scene and suspension hurts a club already leaking runs. Pittsburgh’s pitchers surrender over six per game as offense stalls, with Waner and Suhr powering the line while Swetonic posts two straight three hit games. Phillies win 4 to 2 as the Cubs and Braves stumble in other MLB actions.
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Associated Press
Heine Meine
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Dons Take Lead With 3-0 Win Over Lizards
Albuquerque moved atop the Arizona-Texas League by shutting out Tucson 3 to 0. Pitcher Olsen allowed only two hits, a single by Silva and a second hit.
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Wrestling results from Philadelphia and other cities
Philadelphia Jim McMillen 216 defeated George Zaharias 228 in 1 hour 27 minutes Zaharias injured and unable to continue. Dick Shikat 220 threw Mihaly Orgovany 195 in 16:20. Howard Cantondine 235 won by decision from Herman Hickman 240. Henri Degiane 225 won in straight falls from Al Mercier 220 in Montreal 21:08 and 2:58. Jack Gansen 215 threw Pat McKay 225 in Memphis 27:51. Charley Midget...
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Hungary
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Des Moines
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Montreal
Amateur Boxing Champions Named
Three standout winners emerged from the national amateur boxing championships at Madison Square Garden. Lou Salica New York 112 pounds Eddie Flynn New Orleans 147 pounds and Fred Feary Stockton Calif won titles as 150 entrants battled for Olympic honors.
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Eddie Flynn
New Orleans
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Flynn
Loyola University
Salica
Feary
John Kilcullen
Yale
Big California
Russell Davidson
Jimmy Martin
Richard Carter
Nat Bor
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Mass
Eddie ‘ Flynn
City Legion baseball teams set for big turnout
Five Legion baseball squads push for city supremacy as turnout rises. Blue Devils catcher Clinton Blair urges high school students to report next week on schedule while D J Foley calls scouts to report. Southside Blue Jays refine infield for key season and city teams vie for state tournament spots. Public notices mention practice support and eligible players touring local grounds.
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Blue Devils
J. Foley
Tigers
Southside
Blue
Jays
W. P. Richards
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American Legion
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