Collett Wins Through to British Women’s Golf Final
Glenna Collett advances to the British women’s open final after a 4 up 2 to go victory over Mrs Temple Dobell in Hunstanton England. Elizabeth Curtis and Mrs Stewart Hanley also advance. Mina Miller falls to Elizabeth Williamson. Collett expected to meet Enid Wilson in the final after a smooth path.
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Eng
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Miss Collett
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Dobell
Elizabeth Curtis
Clinton
Iowa
Stewart Hanley
Detroit
Mina Miller
Oakland Hills
Elizabeth Williamson
Misa Collett
Misa Enid Wilwon
Four Texas League Clubs Still Contend for Top Spot
The Texas League remains tight with Wichita Falls Houston Fort Worth San Antonio and Beaumont in pursuit. Wichita Falls beat Houston 4 to 2 behind strong pitching and key hits from Eldred and Jenkins. Fort Worth edged Beaumont 6 to 5 in ten innings. San Antonio fell to Shreveport 8 to 0 as Beaumont rallied late. Waco defeated Dallas 4 to 0 with Molenda unable to solve their pitching and Jackson silencing the sluggers.
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Houston
Ben ‘Antonis
Fort Worth
Breengrate
Herd
Eldred
Jenkine
Beaumont
Flan Antonio
Shreveport
Cate
Honore
Joe Benowitz
Petrie
Philips
Boerte
San Antonio
Hinkle
Andy Macpenger
Wace
Dallas
Steers
Bo Molends
Cliff Jackson
Dating
Waco
Southwestern Dominates Unofficial Conference Baseball Title
The Associated Press reports Southwestern University of Georgetown won the unofficial Teese conference baseball title by defeating St. Edward's 4 to 6 in a three-team field. Howard Payne also fielded teams. no official champion will be declared. St Edward's will play Southwestern again Tuesday at Georgetown.
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Austin
May
University of Georgetown
St. Edwards University
Howard Payne
St. Edward'’s
Southwestern
Georgetown
Play Joy in Four Pack Leads Men to Victory
A local sports report notes a four pack of plays igniting the team as men secure a win. The scoreboard reflects a decisive outcome with key players contributing crucial moments.
Home Run Club American League and National League totals
Baseball scorers list homer leaders by league with players from Yankees Athletics Robins Cardinals Cubs and Giants. Totals show American League and National League season percentages and league-wide figures.
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Yankees
Hauser
Athletics
Gehrig
K. Williame
Red Box
Pasterning
Tigers
Gostin
Senators
Todt
Red Bar
Cochrane
National League
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Robins
Wilton
Cube
Lindstrom
Giant
Odeul
Glente
Harper
Cardinals
Hendrick
Frisch
Bottomley
Webb
Cubs
Grantham
Pirates
Ruth
Hmellmann
Hale
Fox
Moore
Braves
Douthit
Jack Johnson Returns to Ring in Kansas City Bout
Jack Johnson fights again in Kansas City tonight in a ten round match against Big Bit Hartwell of Kansas City Missouri as part of his comeback after a knockout by Bearcat Wright in his prior outing. Johnson aims to prove fitness and power after nearly thirty years in boxing.
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Kansas City
Kan
Jack Johnson
Big Bit Hartwell
Johnson
Bearcat Wright
Omaha Neare
Love fuels Texas Democratic faction fight over campaign spending
Love the altendey leader telegraphed Senator Barkley asking a senatorial investigation into presidential campaign expenditures in Texas. He seeks inquiry into contributions and disbursements by Texas groups and favors Governor Moody’s harmony faction over Governor Al Smith. The moves target C. W. Jurney of the Texas uninstructed for president club and aim to influence the Beaumont convention timeline.
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United Prep
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Tex
Mieew
Thomas B. Love
Altendey
Democrats
Dan Moody
Harmony
Beaumont
Toesday
Texas
Love
W. A. Barkley
Kentucky
Ddemocrat
al Smith
New York
Barkley
C. W. Jurney
London
Hoover
Smith
Wyoming
New Jersey
Houston
Thomas BR. Love
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Lone Star
C. W. Jarney
Approve of Cage Games at Kansas College Matchup Endorsed
The athletic board of Kanaan University approved home basketball games between the Jey hawkers and the University of California. Kansas will visit Berkeley for games on January 3 4 and 5 1029 with the Californians visiting Lawrence in 1920. The Associated Press reports from New York on Berlin liquor experiments and Elizabeth Marbury denying feminists seek to reduce males.
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Kent
Kanaan University
Jeyhawkers
University of California
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Berkeley
Californians
Associated Press
New York
Berlin
Mira Elizabeth Marbury
Political pot boils as vote being polled
Washington May 16 The national political pot boils as voters go to polls and delegates to conventions rise, with debates over Hoover Smith and Mellon statements. Jersey primary stakes 28 Democratic delegates to Houston. Texas funds inquiries surface as Dallas and Houston events unfold.
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Washington
Kansas City
Houston
Mellon
Hoover
Treasury
Senate
Texas
Absoluthem
Smith
New Jersey
Woman Held in Forgery Probe Freed
A neatly dressed woman was arrested by city police yesterday and released after officials could not identify her in a case involving an attempt to cash a forged $200 check drawn on N. S. Griggs. The check bore a nearly exact signature and was presented at a local bank. Griggs said two women entered his office at Eighth and Fillmore, asked him to sign in a notebook, then altered the initials. The check was drawn on a different bank from his personal account.
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N.S. Griggs
Earthquake Strikes Guayaquil City in Ecuador
A strong earthquake hit Guayaquil Ecuador yesterday causing 90 seconds of shaking. Streets were littered with debris as residents fled their homes and workshops in terror.
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Ansociated Press
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Pennsylvania Delegation Weighs Hoover Endorsement
Associates of Mr Mellon who supported Coolidge foresee no automatic Pennsylvania delegation support for Hoover. They expect the Kansas City developments to guide their alignment and view any endorsement as not binding.
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Mellon
Coolidge
Hoover
Pennsylvania
Kansas City
Gear Predicts Close Western League Race With Profits
Dale D. Gear, president of the Western league, forecasts a tight 1928 race as clubs show shifting form and weather delays impact schedules. He notes strong prospects for a profitable season and cites Tulsa’s gains from the St. Louis Browns and Omaha’s Barneys. Past splits and rivalries are reviewed to illustrate the potential for a dramatic finish.
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Wey Dale D. Gear
Tulsa
St. Louis Browns
Barney Burch
Omaha
Ald
Gear
Des Moines
Lincoln
Western
Hutchinson
Joplin
Geer
Reigh Count Wins Mammoth Cave Derby Spark Derby Prep
Reigh Count raced to victory at Mammoth Cave Derby Day defeating Lawley and Colonel Shaw by three lengths. Under Chick Long, the horse led at the stretch and finished in 2:05 2-5 for the mile and a quarter, with a 1:45 2-5 fractional. This win cements Reigh Count as favorite for the Fifty Fourth renewal derby on Saturday, challenging Anita Peabody’s Oaks hopes.
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Louisville
Reigh
Lawley
Colonel Shaw
Mra
John JD
Anita Peabody
Will
Chick Long
Bier
Wilcard
Shipping Board Head Dies After Heart Attack
Fidward Hi Schmidt, treasurer and disbursing officer of the Shipping Board from Indianapolis, died suddenly in Washington last night after a heart attack.
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Associated Press
Washington
Fidward Hi. Schmidt
Indianapolis
The
Shipping Board
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