Scholz wins 200 meter final at Colombe s Olympic track meet
At Colombes France on July 9 Jackson Scholz of the New York Athletic Club won the 200 meter dash final with Charles Paddock second Liddell third Hill fourth Norton fifth Abrahams sixth Scholz time 21.3 seconds Kinsey beat Atkinson in a tight 110 meter hurdles final Finland eyes 10 000 meter walk as both nations gauge final prospects
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Millrose Athletic Association
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U S Olympic Team Athletes to Compete in Berlin Games
Coach Lawson Robertson will lead five U S athletes in Berlin starting July 23. Selected are Loren Murchison of Newark and Bayes Norton of Yale, with three more to be named later.
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Guthrie Disqualified in 110 Meter Hurdles After Fall
Hal Guthrie led near the tape in the final hurdles but tangled with two barriers and fell back, then was disqualified for knocking over three hurdles. Christiernson placed third. Anderson of Illinois faltered at the last hurdle and finished fifth amid US dominance in the event.
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France and Italy Set for Olympic Fencing Final
France advances to the final after a 19 to 5 win over Belgium. Italy also reaches the final by defeating Portugal 7 to 0 in the semifinals.
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Real Dusk Tilt Lost by Drinks Tuesday Night
In a slow game that stretched long, the Cokes defeated the Woodworkers 13 to 9 as Hewitt-Rooden chased runs early, Kircher steadied the mound, and slugging from Kennedy Allen and Tinker sparked the Coke attack while misplays plagued the Cokes infield. Giants and Plumbers set for 6 pm Wednesday, with Knights of Pythias vs McBee Friday.
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Two Eye Connolly and the Old Time Gate Crashers
A humorous chronicle venerates the famed Two Eye Connolly, noting his superior gate crashing feats over the legendary One Eye. It recalls historical daring at events like Sullivan Kilrain, and claims Two Eye crashed gates worldwide including Buckingham Palace in 1843 after arguing with a police officer.
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USC athlete Bud Houser shines in Olympic hammer event
Bud Houser of the University of Southern California won the hammer throw on Tuesday with a distance that outpaced rivals. His mark helped push the United States closer to the Olympic flagpole stars and stripes display for a second time in this country.
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University of Southern California
Floater Shot Stuns Tennis Experts Says It Shimmers
The article describes a so called floater shot in tennis where the ball travels without spin. Though often spun, a few high ranking players can execute a no spin shot that appears to hang in the air then drops sharply into court. Gerald Patterson is cited as masterfully using it from the service line.
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Kremer Emerges as Pirates Rookie Saver on Coast
Kremer, a rookie pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, has shown standout relief work on the coast. His deceptive move to first keeps base runners close, helping offset shortcomings from some veteran players.
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Ohio Teams In Action Short Game To Athletics
In Philadelphia Tuesday rain halted the first Cleveland Athletics game after a 6 4 lead with seven innings completed. Joe Hauser hit a two on homer as Philadelphia scored three in the sixth and one in the seventh for a 6 to 4 win.
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Home Run Totals by Players Across Leagues
Baseball score summary lists Mayer club from Brooklyn Grantham of Chicago Stock of Brooklyn Hauser of Philadelphia Hooper Veach Meusel Selang and others totaling 228 National and 196 American in a historic season.
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Veach
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Coach Robertson Leads American Track and Field Team
The message identifies Robertson as the director of the general conduct of the American track and field teams for the Olympic games. He is hailed as one of the world’s greatest athletic authorities.
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German Racing Car To Enter Ascot Cup Race
A semmering Hillclimb model of the German Mercedes will race in the Ascot Gold Cup road event on Thanksgiving Day in Los Angeles. The car, imported after winning the Bemmering classic, will be piloted by noted French dare-devil Leon Duray.
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Tagging the Bases Tagging the Bases
The Giants extended their lead over the Cubs by six games after beating the Cardinals while the Cubs lost to the Dodgers. The Yankees split a doubleheader with the White Sox. Washington led the Senators and Tigers by one game. Phillies and Reds split two extra inning games with the Phillies winning 3 to 11 in the first and Reds taking the second in the sixteenth. Browns defeated Reds 8 to 7 after giving up seven runs. Pirates won their fourth straight by beating the Braves 8 to 4. Athletics shut out the Indians 4 to 0 as rain ended the second game early.
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Detroit Tigers Manush Faces Slump in Present Season
The article highlights outfielder Manush of the Detroit Tigers as a major disappointment this season. It notes Cobb praised him last year and groomed him as his center field successor, but Manush has slumped badly at the plate.
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