Jones and Cooper Clash in Raindrenched Open at Oakmont
Rain and slick greens challenge leaders as Bobby Jones and Harry Cooper contend in the National Open at Oakmont. Jones settles the front nine in 37 after a blazing eagle on the first hole, while Cooper proves resilient, matching par on several holes despite wet conditions.
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Wills May Not Prove Easy For Pauline in Bout
International News Service report sketches Pauline Uzeu flan's troubles on the eve of his June 20 bout with Harry Wills. It notes Wills could use a holding tactic to drag the fight into a stumble, cites past referee issues, and highlights Wills' strength and controversial "apology punch" along with promoters Tex Rickard and Humbert J. Fugazy steering the match.
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International News Service
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Baseball Schedule and Results Across Leagues
Western League slate lists Amarillo at Des Moines Tulsa at Omaha Oklahoma City at Denver Wichita at Lincoln. Texas League matchups Beaumont at Fort Worth Houston at Shreveport San Antonio at Dallas Waco at Wichita Falls American League games St Louis at Boston Cleveland at New York Chicago at Washington National League Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Chicago Yesterday results include Houston 1 Shreveport 2 and several rain abbreviated games with multiple scores and note of postponed Lone Star League matches Texarkana postponed Corsicana 2 Palestine 3 Mexia at Tyler postponed rain.
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Golfers Drawn Faces Showing Strain of Play at Oakmont
Mark K. Browne reports from Oakmont Country Club on the eve of the U S Open as stars like Walter Hagen Bobby Jones and Aubrey Boomer prepare under pressure. The piece notes Hagen’s sleepless training Jones’s putting worries Boomer’s trap work and the overall mental toll of competing on Oakmont’s famed course.
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United Press
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United States
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Bobby Jones
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William Tilden
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Cubs Fight Back As Giants Fall In Quick 6 2 Victory
Cubs extend winning streak to nine games with a 6 to 2 win over the Giants. Grimm leads a furious attack as Zack Taylor debuts for New York after a trade, while Washington shuts out Chicago 10 to 0 for the third straight Sox loss. Waner hits a two run homer for the Pirates in a 4-3 win over Brooklyn.
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Oakmont Crowd Reacts As Final Putt Drops
The scene on the 18th green at Oakmont is described with vivid anticipation and tension. Spectators anticipate the final putt, likely generating loud reactions and a charged atmosphere as the outcome nears.
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Weather Roundup Dense Rain Across Major Matches
National Brooklyn at Pittsburgh rain. New York at Chicago cloudy. Boston at Cincinnati rain. Philadelphia at St. Louis cloudy. American Cleveland at New York rain. St. Louis at Boston cloudy. Detroit at Philadelphia rain. Chicago at Washington rain.
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Held Faces Tough Toll at Broadmoor for Trans Miss
Eddie Held, the St. Louis golf star, travels to Colorado Springs to defend the Trans Mississippi title at the Broadmoor course. He will confront Emmett Killian and his pupils, including notable pros and amateurs, as the course’s deceptive greens and sloped fairways test every player.
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St. Louis
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George von Elm
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Will Slunter
Abe Aspinosa
Cheyenne Mountain
Golf course tweaks raise par and challenge
The course length increases to 6 437 yards with back tees on three holes making par 71 harder to reach. Narrowed fairways due to taller grass demand straighter, more precise play.
Duke of Buckingham wins Ascot stakes at Ascot
William Cazaley's Duke of Buckingham takes the Ascot stakes with 18 rivals. Incinatus I places second and Cantleberg third as betting ranges 100 to 7 and 25 to 1. Fairway takes the Coventry stakes with Caraquette second and Speyside third. Adieu wins Ascot gold vase by four lengths with Beam second and Mario third.
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Glendon Sounds Annual Cry of Poor Material
In Poughkeepsie on June 14 Dick Clendon Columbia crew coach laments poor material and fears the team will struggle to compete in upcoming regattas. He says Columbia may be lucky to field a capable crew at this year’s events.
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Johnson’s 113th shutout and 3450th strikeout Milestone
Walter Johnson, the "Big Train," extends major league records with a 8-0 win over the Red Sox. The Washington ace notches his 113th shutout since 1907 and reaches 3450 career strikeouts. Now 40, he blends curves and changeups to supplement his famed fastball.
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