American squads split on doubles in Sphia doubleheader
Boston Sphia split a May 8 doubleheader at Shibe Park, winning 1 to 0 after a 2 to 1 loss. Welch hit a ninth inning homer for the win. Flagstead homered in the first inning of the second game. Other scores note Detroit and New York results in separate doubleheaders with pitchers’ battles and late rallies.
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SPHIA
Boston
Shibe Park
Welch
Flagstead
My Tun
R. H.E. Boston
Paradelphia
Ehmike and Shanks
Burns
Perkins
Nn. H. E. Petree
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New York
Washington
Hoyt
Dugan
Pipp
Zachary
Shawkey
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Pipgras
Gaston
Hofmann
Zachary and
Hargrave
Los Angeles Wrestler Reaches 145-Pound Final
Russell Vis of the Los Angeles A. C. earned a spot in the 145 pound finals at the Olympic trials and National AAU championships by throwing Philip Mart of the US Army in 4 minutes 19 seconds. He faces Kenneth Truckenmiller of Cornell College Mount Vernon Iowa who defeated BE Rogers of the US Navy on a referee’s decision after judges disagreed.
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New York
Russell Vis
Los Angeles A. C
Philip Mart
United States Army
Kenneth Truckenmiller
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Iowa
B. Rogers
United States Navy
Giants Sweep Brooklyn in Doubleheader Under Rain
New York Nationals beat Brooklyn 6-5 and 4-2 in a rain soft doubleheader at New York. Fournier hit his ninth homer in the first game while Bentley shut Brooklyn to two hits through eight innings in the second before a late slip. Yan quelled a Brooklyn rally after two runs.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Nationals
Brooklyn
Fournier
Bentley
Yan
R. H. EB
Chase
Vance
Deberry
Nehf
Jonnard
Snyder
H. EB
Doosmifr
Grimes and
Taylor
Ryan
Cubs Dominate Pittsburg in One Sided Win
Chicago pitchers Aldridge steady after first inning as the Cubs blank Pittsburg from the second through the ninth. Hartnett injured wrist but pressed fielding and Carey made a one hand grab while Friberg excelled in defense.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cooper
Lundgren
Caacy
Pittsburg
Aldridge
Carey
Friberg
Hartnett
Beore
B. Pimerese Oeceden
Memseries
Yde
Schmidt
American Eliminated in British Amateur Golf
Francis Brown of Honolulu, the sole U S entrant, was knocked out in the second round by J Birnie Jr of the Inverness club in 2 to 1 play after 18 holes at St Andrews Scotland on May 28 1921.
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Associated Press
Andrewe
Scotland
Francis Brown
Honolulu
United States
J. Birnie Jr
Inverness Club
Rain Delays Dundee Vincentini Bout At MSG
The light weight match between Johnny Dundee and Luis Vincentini was postponed due to rain and rescheduled for Friday night at Madison Square Garden pending state athletic commission sanction.
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New York
Johnny Dundee
Luis Vincentini
Chill
Madison Square Garden
State Athletic Commission
Portlight by Grantland Rice on sport and sportsmanship
Grantland Rice reflects on baseball culture and Olympic sportsmanship while noting figures like George Sisler and the St. Louis Browns. He ties boxing bouts with broader themes of fair play, national pride, and the evolving spirit of sport across eras and cities.
Gordon 10 Arrives in Butte Friday for Legion Card
Jackie Gordon of Murray Utah bantam arrives Friday to begin training for a 12 round main event against Dixie LaHood of Butte on June 4. Gordon has wins over Domi nick Tippero and Walt Hart and is expected to battle a strong draw with LaHood as others on the card train daily at the Legion gym.
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Jackie Gordon
Murray
Utah
Bantam
Dixie LaHood
Butte
Legion
Gordon
Dominick Tippero
Walt Hart
Butte Bantam
LaHood
Buster Brandon
Young Lundy
Legion Gym
Baseball Schedule for Today Across Leagues
In the National League Pittsburg visits Chicago and Philadelphia goes to Boston. The American League features New York at Washington and Boston at Philadelphia, with St. Louis at Detroit and Chicago at Cleveland among upcoming matchups.
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New York
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Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Bisler
Cincinnati Ee
Rooklyn Nett
Tener
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Cleveland Washington
Chica
Phila
Despiia
Os cc
American Association
St Pet
St. Paul
Uisville
Toledo
Columbus
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Stan Ee
Vernon
Seattle Salt Lake
Portland
Los Angeles
Oaklan
Sacramento
National League
Washington
Pitts Power Edges Clark in 9 to 7 Scramble at Clark Park
Phil Hovey pitched effectively for Pitts as they beat Clark 9 to 7 at Clark Park. Lefty Leavers sparked a late surge with a long homer, while Hank Toomey and Archie Thornton struggled for Clark before the decisive fourth inning rally by Pitts.
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Thornton
Clark
Mines League
Phil Hovey
Clark Park
Clarks
Hank Toomey
Archie Thomp
Hovey
Pittmen
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Errere
Sess Munson
Aid Ball League Opens With Six Junior Teams
Six kid ball teams start the Mines Junior league at Columbia Gardens. McQueen Juniors vs Mines Juniors opens at noon, Belmont Cubs vs Hub Midgets at 1 30, Original Juniors vs Woolman Street Stars at 3. Mel Clevett in charge. entrants must arrive by 10 30 with players under 120 pounds and age limit 14.
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Columbia Gardens
McQueen
Belmont Cubs
Hub
Woolman Street Stars
Mel Clevett
Coast League Battery Lineups and Scores
Soccer and baseball style standings are listed for Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland. Batteries for each city include Canfield Thompson Koehler Shea Burger Agnew McCabe Mulcahy Coomb O Doul Peters Jenkins Meyers Ramsey Domovich Bigby Byler Thomas Murphy Mekert Dally and others.
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R. H.E. Bootrimores
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Shea, Burger and Agnew
Los Angeles
R. 4
McCabe
Mulcahy
Coomb
O'Doul
Peters
Jenkins
Meyers
Ramsey
Domovich
Bigby
Byler
Paul Clark Home Tigers Beat Mines Midgets 13 to 7
The Paul Clark Home Tigers defeated the Mines Midgets 13 to 7 at Cinders ball grounds yesterday. Batteries were Wilson and Bones for the Tigers and Kirkpatrick Nevin and Smith for the Midgets.
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Paul Clark
Tigers
Mines
Wilson
Bones
Kirkpatrick
Nevin
Smith
Ministers Protest Carpentier Gibons Fight
The Methodist Episcopal general conference voted to send a protest to Indiana Governor Branch against the Carpentier Gibbons prize fight set for Michigan City next Saturday.
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Springfield
Mass
Carpentier-Gibbons
Michigan City
Ind
Governor Branch
Indiana
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Scores Endure as Teams Tally Results Across Circuit
American Association standings show Milwaukee 0 at Minneapolis 6 Toledo 3 at Indianapolis 7 Columbus 6 at Louisville 8 Kansas City 10 at St. Paul 15. Final tallies reflect a mix of home and away outcomes across the circuit in this batch of games.
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Associated Press
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Minneapolis
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Louisville
Kansas City
St. Paul
Plane crash in Haiti kills pilot and injures gunner
Reports say Lieut Walter and Haltenberg of Louisville were killed instantly in a low altitude crash near Thornton Haiti. Gunnery Sergeant P More of Denver was seriously injured. The wreckage was destroyed by fire. The article also lists baseball standings and umpire names in incomplete text.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Walter & Haltenberg
Louisville
P. More
Denver
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