Babe Ruth Shines In Doubleheader Series For Yankees
Babe Ruth homered twice and added a single in the second game as the Yankees beat the Athletics 8 to 3, matching his earlier 11 to 1 loss in game one. He drove in a run with a single and belted long balls into the right field bleachers, helping draw a crowd of 66,145. Ruth also struck out six times before his first reach, then proved pivotal in the day's events.
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Ruth and Simmons Spark Giants Lead Split Against Cleveland
In the first game Ruth struggled as the Yankees fell behind the World Champions. Simmons erupted with five hits and five runs, then added two doubles in a second game swing. Gehrig and Robertson produced key hits but Grove earned his 11th win with strong pitching. Standings show Philadelphia leading the league with a seven and a half game edge over New York.
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Senators Even Boston Series In Tight 5 4 Win
Washington Senators rally past Boston 5 to 4 in an eighth inning burst to even the series. Lee Stebbins suffers a dislocated collar bone for Coleman in a 6 to 2 win over Abilene. Midland tops San Angelo 10 to 8 with a ninth inning rally. Big Spring beats Ballinger 10 to 2 in the opening game of a Texas series.
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Twelve Women Qualify at River Drive Yesterday
River Drive Pro Jack Bush reports twelve qualifying scores for a women’s golf event yesterday. Windy conditions led to a weather make up day today for additional qualifiers with flights accommodated. Readouts include Mrs. Bill Garre and others, listing varying scores among twelve participants.
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Wellington Leads Oklahoma Texas Loop
Wellington holds the top position in the Oklahoma Texas league race with ten wins in 15. The league includes Wellington Lone Wolf Mangum Sayre Cordell and Elk City with standings led by Wellington in percentage. Key players for Wellington include Newman McMahon Belah McKenna Andree Brown Holland Knight McDuffey and Bunte with Heatley as manager and Shields Deahl Benge Cocke Bevers Wallace Dryden Cochran Richards Plemons Cocks Cayton as directors.
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Seagfield Country Club Tops Carolinas Golf Finals
In Greensboro on June 21 the Seagfield Country Club produced the champions and runners up in both the men’s and women’s Carolinas golf tournaments. Miss Elizabeth Rogers and Mrs. W. D. Irwin, both of Greensboro, won the women’s title while Tully Blair and Johnny Bachman, local stars, reached the men’s finals with Blair and Rogers taking the victories.
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Glenna Collett Buys Residence on Pacific
Glenna Collett the women’s national golf champion buys a home on the Monterey Peninsula and will join the resort company operating the property. Other notable sports figures in the area include H Chandler Egan and author and sports authority Robert Edgren with Gou verneur Morris and Peter B Kyne.
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Hubbock Hubbers Ready for Lubbock Clash
Local writer praising Hubbock Hubbers as the top semi pro team, with Sled Allen boasting their front line and Gib Jackson predicting no left handed pitcher can stop them. Fans anticipate a fierce bat battle and loud crowd at the upcoming showdown.
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Bud Ammons Dominates Lincoln Life City League Play
The column notes Bud Ammons has played every position except pitcher and stands out as the league’s hardest hitting and best fielding first baseman. It mentions Sled Allen only hits when on base, Jib Jackson’s 20 hits in 27 at bats, Harley Sadler’s practice at Hillcrest, and an 80 score by a popular showman, with officials preparing him for the tournament.
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Rival Golf Match Reignited After Secret Lessons
Players planned a fresh win after daily covert lessons. Both sides trained with the same pro, who warns the opponent is rapidly improving and could dominate the upcoming round.
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Protests Unknown In Texas League In Dallas
June 21 report cites league officials blaming the 20 day hospitalization rule for scarce Texas league games this season. Clubs previously kept players on inactive lists to inflate payrolls. now managers avoid long hospital stays. The piece notes Charley Sullivan’s mumps kept on eligible list and teases results to come.
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Spudders top Waco in high scoring contest
Spudders hammer Bill Harris for 18 to 6 victory over Waco as Fitzgerald Blackberrey and Bennett homer. Wichita Falls gains 20 hits, four double plays, and 2,000-plus fans attend after welcoming ceremonies.
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Rules on golf club length and weight by Johnny Farrell
Johnny Farrell, winner of multiple Opens, explains how player height affects club length and weight. Tall players over six feet should use about 42½ inch drivers and brassies with shorter irons, while shorter players need longer clubs. He notes Bobby Cruickshank at about 6 feet 7 inches uses 45 inch clubs, and averages around 43–44 inch drivers for balance and control.
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Intramural Basketball Series Kicks Off at Canyon
West Texas State Teachers College announces an intramural season starting early next week. Teams form via captain signups with six teams hoped and competition through six weeks leading to a final three game series for top percent teams.
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Prep Coach RegaINS Grid Suit by Ruse
Houston report details John Reagan High athletic director Arnold Krichamer proposing a rival alumni game to restock football gear. Alumni won the game but lost their uniforms after Krichamer retrieved fifteen complete outfits as souvenirs taken when players left school. Augustan Tygers change hands in minor league baseball.
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Odds on Indian in Pecos race with horse today
Betting odds favor Andrew Chimony a Zuni Indian who will race 100 miles against a thoroughbred horse at Pecos rodeo starting 6 a m tomorrow. The horse General from the Y-6 ranch has trained steadily for the long grind while Chimony thrives in heat. Chimony hails from the Zuni reservation in New Mexico.
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Former Florida star Bill Middlekauf turns heavyweight boxer
Jacksonville's Bill Middlekauf, once a Florida Gators football standout, now pursues a boxing career as he engages in heavyweight bouts across the state.
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