Two Home Runs Spark St Louis Victory Over Detroit
The St Louis Americans defeated Detroit 6 to 5 in a tense late rally. Williams and Severeid homered for St Louis as they fell behind 4 0 after eight. Detroit led 4 0 then St Louis tallied three in the eighth and two in the ninth to clinch the win.
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New York Teams Fatten in East Week
New York Giants and Yankees lead their leagues as Philadelphia sinks to the National League cellar and Washington halts the world champions eight-game streak. Boston and St Louis gain in the American while Pittsburgh slips after Reds sweep two. Ken Williams sparks the Browns four wins in five. Pirates rely on defense. McGraw's squad posts 309 runs in five games. rain cancels 12 games.
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May Kill Import Duty on American Automobiles
London speculation grows as Chancellor Snowden prepares first budget. A removal of the 38 1 3 percent duty on foreign cars could trigger premiums from underwriters and distress the British motor industry. The labor government signals safeguarding industries may lapse in August and Snowden’s free trade stance suggests possible abolition of McKenna duties from 1916.
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Asquith
Campaign Against Carrying Dogs on Car Running Boards
A movement begins to oppose dogs kept on running boards during travel due to eye strain and dust exposure. Proponents argue the practice causes animal suffering and seek behavioral and legislative changes.
Giants Sweep Phillies with Two Big Wins
New York defeats Philadelphia 13 3 and 12 3 as Mohan Carlson Jackson and Frisch star in the opener while George Kelly leads the Giants with a homer double and a single in game two. Cincinnati tops Pittsburgh 2 0 and 5 4 in a doubleheader as Luque Meadows and Benton May shine. Grover Alexander and Grimes pace Chicago 4 1 over St Louis with Sotheron and Gonzales providing support.
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Vance Shuts Down Boston as Dodgers Win Opener
Brooklyn defeats Boston 7 to 3 in the first game of a series. Vance pitched strongly after the third inning, allowing only two singles and a double through the remainder. Brooklyn touched Genewich and errors aided three innings of scoring. Batteries Genewich Yeorgin O Neil Philips Vance De berry.
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Ruth and Hartnett Tie With Homers In Week
Babe Ruth shared the major league lead in home runs this week with Hank Hartnett of the Chicago Nationals. Ruth raised his season total to five with two on Monday, while Hartnett hit his fourth of the week and fifth of the season on Saturday. Herrmann, Williams, Hornsby and others also posted multi homer weeks, with several players tied at three and two homers.
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Stars in Match Race at Missouri Valley Meet
Jole Ray and Ray Watson will run a special middle-distance match race at the Missouri Valley track meet in Lincoln Nebraska on May 24. Henry Schulte, Nebraska coach, announced today.
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Neb
Scores From American Association Games
Columbus defeated Minneapolis 11 to 8 while Toledo beat St. Paul 4 to 0 Milwaukee routed Indianapolis 12 to 3 and Louisville prevailed over Kansas City 6 to 8 in the listed matchups.
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Borg Sets Fast 4006 Meters Time in Alameda
Swedish swimmer Arne Borg swam 4006 meters in five minutes 11 45 seconds in Alameda California in an exhibition event. Officials described it as the fastest time for the distance in the West with no competition involved.
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Alameda
Cal
Arne Borg
Borg
Baseball Schedule Corridors for Today
In the National League Boston visits Brooklyn and New York plays Philadelphia while Chicago faces Cincinnati. The American League card has St. Louis at Cleveland Detroit at Chicago and Washington at Boston with Philadelphia at New York not scheduled.
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Chicago
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Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Mental patterns shape athletic mastery in sport lessons
Grantland Rice discusses how a clear mental model of desired technique drives muscular execution. He cites golf and circus acts to show how repeated mental practice builds instinctive, correct form, then notes the need to combine pattern with steady practice to avoid wrecking progress.
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Clarke Brothers
Markomen Shooters Shine at Rocky Mountain Range Meet
Under poor weather, a small crowd at the Rocky Mountain Rifle club in Rocker posted strong scores led by Tom McMahon with 186 total across four ranges. Hans Holmes led at 600 yards with 48, while McMahon and Roy Leighton scored 46 on 200 yard offhand. Next Sunday the members plan a match and qualification shoot ahead of the Northwestern shoot at Fort Missoula.
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D. A. McClure
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Roy Leighton
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G. Westphal
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W. RR. Brown
M. Humber
France Wins Rugby Match at 1904 Olympic Games
France defeated Romania 61 to 3 in rugby at Colombes in front of about 15 000 spectators. The French team, heavier by about 20 pounds per player, dominated both forwards and backs and opened the Olympic games with a decisive exhibition of skill.
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France
Romania
Duray Feature Winner at Ascot Park
Leon Duray French driver defeated Ralph De Palma Italian veteran in the 16 lap feature at Ascot Park Los Angeles May 4. Duray completed the race in 8 minutes 12 seconds with Arce Davidson of Indianapolis taking third. De Palma won the five eighths mile dash in 33 seconds.
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Los Angeles
Leon Duray
Ralph de Palma
Ascot Park
Arce Davidson
Indianapolis
de Palma
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Wheat prices fall but bread costs steady in 1922 report
The federal trade commission reported a 1922 wheat price drop but bread prices rose little. From 1919 to 1922 flour costs fell 33 percent in the Northwest and 43 percent in the Southwest, while wheat fell 50 to 55 percent. The commission noted miller resistance to questions yet affirmed overall industry cooperation and a 10.6 percent average mill profit amid ongoing consolidation.
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Sleep Box Promises Warm Caveman Style Rest
An inventor claims a sleeping box open at both ends and heated by 40-watt lamps will provide heartful slumbers like those of cavemen. The device eliminates the need for bed clothing and offers a simple, primal sleeping experience.
New Boxmen Show With Big Company Gangs Of Leaguers
The Mines league opener features A. C. M. and Meaderville squads in a 10 to 2 exhibition win over the Butte Laundrymen at Clark Park. Ray Adams and Anderson sparkle for the leaguers while Stodden skies the wings for the opposing side.
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