Revolution Looms in the Big Leagues
New York and Boston lead the American circuit with Detroit close behind as Washington drops from first division. St Louis falls to fourth while Chicago White Sox thrash Red Sox 19 to 3 and Cleveland pummels Washington 11 to 3. Giants top Pirates 7 to 0. Cubs beat Brooklyn 8 to 5 before rain halts both games.
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New York
Boston
Detroit
Ban Johnson
Washington
St. Louis
Browns
Danforth
Pennock
Yankees
Pale Sox
White Sox
Red
Archdeacon
Picinich
Thurston
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Indians
Coveleskie
Senator
Athletics
Speaker's Tribe
Stoner
Dennis Burns
Amarillo Smelters Rout Panhandle Oilers 17 to 5
Amarillo U. S. Zincs defeated Panhandle Oilers 17 to 5 at Gasser Park in two hours and ten minutes. Ernie Holtman powered the win with a home run a triple and a single. Amarillo exploded for six runs in the sixth and finished with 20 hits. Panhandle, led by pitcher Armstrong, stranded multiple runners as Amarillo tallied 20 hits for 29 total bases.
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Amarillo U. S. Zincs
Panhandle Oilers
Gasser Park
Armstrong
Panhandle
T. Nicklaus
Metal Dishers
Amarillo
Oilers
Ernie Holman
Ravey
W. Nicklaus
Caylor
Sharkey
McKnight
Holman
Rovey
Texas
Nicklaus
U. S
Grays
Smelter
R. H. E. Panhandle
Kelley
Held
Gleason
Jones
Biggs
Young
J. Sparks
Broadaway
Brodaway
D. Bivins
Rugby on the Gridiron Triumph Over France in Paris Match
American rugby team defeated France 17 to 3 at Colombes Stadium Paris in an Olympic match. The piece traces rugby’s history from England to the United States, notes California players on the winning side, explains rules, field setup, and the sport’s link to American football.
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America
Colombes Stadium
Paris
France
United States
Great Britain
Britain
Ireland
Rome
John Bull
Gaul
England
Isle
Pacific Coast
Stubbs
Canada
Harvard University
Harvard
Yale
Gypsy Tour Celebrates Amarillo Motorcycle Club Events
Thirty six riders joined the Fourth annual Gypsy tour starting in Amarillo at 9 am for a canyon picnic. Contests included horse shoe, archery, and ball throwing with top riders from both men and women gaining prizes and honors.
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Box Canyon
Amarillo
Canyon
John Davis
L. L. Gilley
BE. R. Murr
Herbert L. Ford
Mason Polley
KE. R. Murr
Miss Dixie Riddings
Nellie C. Ford
O. W. Dawkins
E. R. Murr
F. L. Beer
U. S
U. S. Rubber Co
John T. Davis
Firestone
Firestone Tire and Rubber Cea
Amarillo Motorcycle Club
Lloyd Parkinson
L. B. White
U.S. Rubber Co
Baseball Scores From Rain Shortened Sunday Card
National League games were abbreviated by rain with Brooklyn and Pittsburgh listed. Batteries included Aldridge Hartnett for Chicago and Morrison Gooch for Pittsburgh, with calls in sixth or fifth innings. Only two games completed due to weather.
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R. H.E. Orwseo
Brooklyn
Chicago
Aldridge and
Hartnett
Decatur
Osborn, Henry and Taylor
R. H.E. Pulgshutri
Pittsburgh
Morrison
Gooch
New York
Watson
Gowdy
Contract let for veterans hospital at Aspinwall
A contract to build a tuberculosis veterans hospital in Aspinwall Pennsylvania was awarded today by the veterans bureau to W F Trimble and Sons of Pittsburgh for 760252 dollars.
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VET
Washington
Aspinwall
Veterans Bureau
W. F. Trimble and Sons of
Pittsburgh
Baseball games scheduled for today across leagues
Texas League features San Antonio at Shreveport, Galveston at Dallas, Beaumont at Fort Worth, Houston at Wichita Falls. American League matchups include Boston at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Detroit, Washington at Cleveland. National League has St. Louis at Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
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San Antonio
Shreveport
Galveston
Dallas
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Houston
Wichita Falls
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnatti
Famous stock breeder R Smith dies on train in New York
Syracuse New York June 9 Wing R Smith livestock breeder and 40 year treasurer of the Holstein Friesian Association of America died today on a train returning from the association conventions in Richmond Virginia.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Wing R. Smith
Holstein- Friesan Association of America
Richmond
Wills Seeks Firpo Dempsey Shot Tonight
Harry Wills fights Bartley Madden in a fifteen round bout at Queensboro stadium. This is Wills first major test in two years and the key incentive is earning a possible title shot against Luis Firpo and Jack Dempsey. Previous bouts were canceled by injuries and fire department interference.
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New York
Luis Firpo
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Bartley Madden
Queensboro Stadium
Wills
Brady Nine Upsets Washburn On Home Field 19 to 11
A large crowd saw Brady defeat Washburn 19 to 11 on Washburn’s field. Eckhard pitched for Brady and Buffin started for Washburn in a fast paced contest gifted to Brady by an upset.
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Washburn
Brady
Buffin
Eckhard
Beaumont Texans Batter Fort Worth In League Play
In Texas League action Beaumont tops Fort Worth with a 6 to 0 score. Batteries duelled as Beaumont’s Davenport Eberhardt and Wirts powered the win while Fort Worth’s Reid and Bischoff tried to stop them.
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R. H.E. Beaumont
Port Worth So
Beaumont
Davenport
Eberhardt
Wirts
Fort Worth
Reid and Bischoff
Turks Restrict Radio Use in Turkish Waters
London reports Turkish authorities ban foreign war ships from using wireless gear in Turkish waters without government permission. The measure tightens control over communications in the zone amid wartime tension.
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London
Daily Mail
Constantinople
Americans Defeat France In Paris Rugby Final
Americans upset France 17 to 3 in the Olympic rugby final in Paris as crowds mobbed American players and hissed the Stars and Stripes celebration.
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Revolution
Giants
Cubs
Ross Young
Amarillo Smelters Oilers
Wildcat
U.S. A
Dick Dorgan
Waterloo
Wellington
Boe Suter
Fasteauult
Canyons
W. B
Care Globe
J. H. Gouldy
W. A. Askew
Bath
Pierce
Harrison
Tyler Street
C. M. Humphreys
Mary Masterson
Globe
W. 8Th
Monroe
R. H. E. Washington
Aiscok
Dewoi
Burns and Perkins
Holloway and Bassler
Pinata
Ferguson
Murray
Thurston and
Crouse
Brubeth
Pennock, Gaston and Hofman
Severeid
Champ
Collins and Coleman
Craig, Harris and Graham
Eceam
Roa Eeea
Crumpler and Wolgamot
Conley, Morris and Lingle
Erpteieteau
Houston, Knight and Dimond
Fussell and Cheeves and
Smith
Stars and Stripes
Prenceh
Moon Mullins
Little Buyet
MR Mullin
Mr.mullin
Moon
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