Farrell Wins Open Crown In Spectacular Boxing Battle
Vic Foley of Canada and Dixie Lahood of Butte prepare for a 12 round featherweight bout at Broadway tomorrow night as part of Butte’s Legion convention card. Foley seeks another title shot on July 4, with Lahood aiming to even a disputed prior decision. The event, promoted by Chuck Staples, draws Montana fans and signals a near sellout with delegates arriving for the state patriotic conventions.
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Amateurs Renew Third Round Schedule in Butte League
Rain delayed the Butte Amateur league earlier, now players resume with a revised third round beginning tonight at Hebgen Park Cinders and Parrot Flat. A 180 game slate runs through August 10 featuring Stratfords Meaderville Western Fuel Centerville West Side Englewood Gulch Floral Park Rocker Walkerville and others.
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Third Round of Grade Leagues Starts Today
The Butte Grade School Boys and Girls Baseball leagues begin their third round this morning at three municipal parks. Class A games at Hebgen park start 9 am, with matches at 10:15 and 11:30. Class B division 1 plays at Parrot Flat, and division 2 at Cinders, with standings provided.
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Baseball Scores Board Summary
National League Brooklyn beats New York 2 0 St Louis defeats Cincinnati 7 4 Chicago 8 American League Philadelphia 3 Washington 0 New York 4 Chicago 0 Detroit 6 Cleveland 4 St Louis 2 American Association Columbus 4 Indianapolis 1 Kansas City 7 2 Minneapolis 0 7 Toledo 2 Louisville 10 8 Milwaukee Paul postponed. Western League Denver 4 Wichita 2 Des Moines 9 0 Tulsa 10 1 Pueblo 10 10 Amarillo 4 3 Omaha 2 4 Oklahoma City 4 6
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Butte Greyhounds Afield In Open Meet At Highland Kennel Club
Crowds gather at the Highland Kennel Club track as Butte and visiting dogs race in a nine race schooling card ahead of a 30 day session. Tom Keene judges and Ed Rouleau assists signal a strong opening with East and midwest entries and multiple winners listed with race times.
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Ruths 25th homer caps Yankees win over Red Sox
George Pipgras pitched shutout baseball as the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 4 to 0 in Boston, the only win for New York in the series. Ruth hit his 25th homer in the third inning, his third in two days, while Durst socked a solo shot in the fifth.
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Ruth Smashes 28th Home Run as Yankees Lead Red Sox
Babe Ruth belts his 28th homer in the third inning of the Yankees vs Red Sox game, putting him 19 games and four homers ahead of last year’s pace. It marks Ruth's 60th game of the season with questions about the 1927 pace.
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Nehl
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Detroit
Home-Run Standings Show Yankees Leaders in AL
American League leaders include Ruth with 28 home runs and Gehrig with 16 for the Yankees. Hauser 10, Brannon 9, Todt and Blue 8 each. National League top marks go to Bottomley 15 and Hornsby 14, with Bissonette and Wilson tied at 14 and Hurst 9.
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Compston Beats Hagen In Mid American Open Qualifier
Archie Compston the veteran British pro won over Walter Hagen in the Lakewood Country Club round posting a 72 as Hagen finished 74. showers disrupted play before about 4000 spectators while greens proved tricky for both stars. O B Clark shot 71 and Pete Hester 72 as other contenders. Funds are being raised for Irish ex servicemen in need.
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Detroit Beats Chicago Behind McManus and Heilmann Home Runs
McManus hit a two base and Heilmann belted a home run with Tavener Gehringer and McManus key infield plays. Chicago stranded five while Detroit left seven on base as Lyons took the loss in 1 38.
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Farrell Wins Open Title in Dramatic 36 Hole Playoff
Johnny Farrell defeats Bobby Jones 70-73-143 to 73-71-144 in a record playoff for the U S Open title amid rain and a 5000 spectator crowd. Farrell sinks the decisive 8 foot putt on the final green after a tense rally, overcoming Jones's late birdie charge and a shaky middle.
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Tommy Armour
Walter Hagen
Jones
Bobby
Johnny
Debonair
Jane
Gaj Farrell
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