Veterans Shine as Vets Hit in Major League Action
Veteran stars like Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Eddie Collins Zach Wheat Jacques Fournier and Ken Williams delivered key hits as major league squads posted victories. Babe Ruth homered after Speaker sparked Cleveland to a 4 1 victory, Cobb led Detroit in a 7 4 loss for Washington, and Fournier clouted a four bagger to seal St Louis Chicago Giants and Pittsburgh wins with standout multi hit efforts.
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New York
Miners
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Eddie Coblins
Zach Wheat
Jacques Fournier
Ken Williams
Babé Ruth
Speaker
Babe
Tris
Tria
Cleveland
Williamen
Tod Mensel
Yanks
Red Sox
Browns
Wheat
Fournier
Robins
Cardinals
Williams
Detroit
Senators
Walter Johnson
Pirates Rally To Take Final Of Four Game Set
Pittsburgh defeated Boston 11 to 4 in the final game of a four game series. Emil Yde drove in three runs with a single a double and a triple and scored three runs himself. Ryan pitched well until the eighth inning when Pittsburgh rallied for six runs.
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Boston
Emil Yde
Ryan
Gibison
Yde
Gooch
Associated Press
Chicago
Percy Jones
Giants
New York
Brooks
Gowds
Cardials Fall to Brooklyn in Final Game 7 to 5
Vournier boosted Brooklyn with a seventh inning homer as the Dodgers defeated St Louis 7 to 5 in the final of four games. Petty and Taylor worked for the win while Vetty saved in pinch situations.
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Associated Press
St Louis
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Aitter
Vournier
Vetty
St. Louis
Petty
Taylor
Ihaines
Malls
O'Farrell
SLED ALLEN TO VISIT LUBBOCK SUNDAY IN BASEBALL SHOW
Sled Allen the grand old man of Panhandle baseball will be in Lubbock Sunday to play Amarillo American Legion at Gasser Park. The longtime star and manager is famed for sandlot origins, St Louis Nationals, and a 1922 Panhandle Pecos Valley league title. He remains a popular figure and keen competitor everywhere.
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Sled Allen
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Lubbock
Amarillo American Legion
Gasser Park
Sled
Ardmore
Okal
Amarillo
Sted
Sted Allen
Reds win fourth straight in series as Cincinnati blanks Philadelphia
The Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia with a 8 to 4 score after scoring early and late runs. Couch Betts Kenline Wilson Doniine and Wingo led the Reds offensive output in a game marking Cincinnati's seventh straight victory and a continuation of their series dominance.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Star
Reds
Couch
Betts
Kenline
Wilson
Doniine
Wingo
Williams Hitting Lifts Browns To Victory In Boston
Kenneth Williams provided the key blow as St Louis won 9 to 7 in Boston. His seventh inning homer sent the ball to the right field bleachers, and his eighth inning double with two out and two on broke the tie. Williams also contributed a sharp shoe-string catch, with teammates Sr and Louia making catches in the field. The Browns, through strong hitting and defense, clinched the second straight win in Boston.
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Associated Press
Boston
Kenneth Williams
St. Louis
Williams
Sis Sr
Louia
Severeid
Ross
Fuhr
Kulfing
Picinich
White Sox even series with 6 5 win over A's in Philadelphia
The White Sox beat the Athletics 6 to 5 in Philadelphia to tie the series. Rommel and Robertson were removed in the third inning but Mike Cvengross and Arthur Stokes shut down the hitters with strong relief. Sheely doubled and Falk singled in the fourth to drive in the winning run.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
White Sox
Athletics
Rommel
Robertson
Mike Cvengross
Arthur Stokes
Michels
Sheely
Falk
Chicago
Cyvengros
Crouse
Sommel
Stokes
Perkins
Cochrane
Senators Fall to Detroit 7 4 After Championship Ceremony
Washington suffered a 7 4 defeat to Detroit after raising their world championship banner. Walter Johnson took his third loss of the season as Whitehill pitched steadily for the Tigers through nine innings. Detroit 7 Washington 4. Box score notes Whitehill, Woodall, Johnson, Ogden, Marberry and Ruel are listed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senators
Detroit
Walter Johnson
Whitehill
Tigers
Woodall
Johnson
Ogden
Marberry
Ruel
Ruth Hits First Homer But Yankees Lose To Indians
Babe Ruth hit his first homer of the season but the Yankees were defeated by Cleveland 4 to 1. A two run rally in the third inning gave the Indians their margin as Ruth added two singles. Miller started for Cleveland with J. Sewell and others also appearing for both clubs.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Cleveland
Speaker
Indians
Ruth
Southpaw
Miller
Terre Haute
L. Sewell
Pennock, Beall
P. Johnson
Bengough
Yesterday's Baseball and League Scores Across Zones
Results show penal league games Dallas 4 Houston 6 and others including San Antonio 14 Fort Worth 1 and Wichita Falls 10 Waco 4. National League tallies Chicago 7 New York 4 Cincinnati Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh Li Boston 3 St Louis 5 Brooklyn 7. American League Boston Ty St Louis 9 Washington 4 Detroit 7 New York 1 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 6. Southern Association Nashville 6 Atlanta 0 Birmingham 14 Memphis 4 Mobile 2. Pacific Coast Los Angeles 6 San Francisco 3 Portland 14 Seattle 2 Sacramento Salt Lake City 23 Oakland 2 Vernon 5. East Texas League Mount Pleasant Longview 4 Texarkana 6 Greenville 9 Tyler 1 Paris 7 Marshall 16.
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Waco
Houston
San Antonio
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Beaumont
Shreveport
Wichita Falls
Chicago
New York
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Pittsburgh
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Sacramento
Salt Lake City
Oakland
Vernon
Mount Pleasant-Longview
Texarkana
Greenville
Tyler
Paris
Marshall
Cromer Wins Oklahoma Amateur Checkers Championship
Ivan V. Cromer of Stratford claims the Oklahoma amateur title after a 26 game match with Judge J W Culwell at the U Driver garage office. Cromer wins 15 games to 7 with 4 draws, many battles finishing in under twenty moves.
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Ivan V. Cromer
Stratford
Okla
Oklahoma
U-Driver
J. W. Culwell
Cromer
Culwell
Houston Beats Dallas as Bears wallop Cats in baseball
In a midseason baseball slate, Houston rallied past Dallas 6 to 4 after Dallas took a first-inning lead. Also Worth beat San Antonio 14 to 2 with Buck Winters steering the Bruins to a decisive win. Beaumont edged Sports 1 to 0 on an error, and Wichita Falls toppled Waco 19 to 4 as Dick Morgan starred on the mound.
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Associated Preac
Buck Winters
Bing
Bruins
San Antonio
Cate
Lefty Johns
Bears
Kemmer
Cats
Buck Wintere
Sans Eucks
Johns
Kemner
Smith
Winters
Warwick
Wichita Falls
Spudders
Waco
Dick Morgan
White
Stumpf
Hunter Hill
Pratt
Cubs
Brown
Witte
Yas
Eeecyne Te
Morgan
Query
Lyle
Mueller
Miami Women Fail on Uninhabited Island Wager
Hazel Carr and Minnie Edmondson of Miami attempted a seven day stay on an uninhabited island with only tropical fruits. They lasted two days before abandoning the plan, claiming they forgot their vanity cases and could not be without them.
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Istand
Hazel Carr
Minnie Edmondson
Miami
Gorman and Farley Ready for Armory Grapple Showdown
Plainview wrestling idol Cal Farley and rival Jack Gorman arrive in training form for a pivotal event at the Armory. A crowd of 200 plus from the section plus a parade and band will greet them as preliminaries begin at 8 30 and the main bout at 9 o'clock. Proceeds benefit Mrs Mattie Richards in Mayo Bros hospital Rochester Minnesota. Slim Langston out. Litts Val and negro exhibitions to open.
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Jack Gorman
Cal Farley
Armory
Plainview
Tinginview
Amarillo
Cal Facley
Lindsay Drug Store
Fifth
Polk Streets
Mattis Richards
Mayo Bros. Sanitarium
Rochester
Mian
Erwin Hennershot
Slim Langston
Plainview Grappler
Litts Val
Nexsroes
Farley
Gorman
Amery Circle
Dundee and Terris 10 Round Clash Opens Coney Island Stadium
New York June 12. The postponed fifteen round bout between Johnny Dundee and Sid Terris, both New York lightweights, is set to start tonight at the new Coney Island stadium after rain forced a delay from Tuesday. Terris previously won the decision in their first meeting at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Johnny Dundee
Sid
Terris
Coney Island Stadium
Madson Square Garden
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