Radfield Opens Lead in City League Batting Race
The Twilight league season shows Bradfield of the Josten nine leading with a .600 average, ahead of Ray Glas and Coope. Chesser of the Eagles sits third at .522, with Mowery and Seckinger close behind. Smathers tops the league in rare high averages among late entries.
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Tennis teams may face USLTA action after Paris tour
United Press reports that Vincent Richards and Howard Kinsey will submit reports on American teams' treatment in Paris. Miss Browne's team told of complaints from Wimbledon and the Wightman Cup tour, while Richards criticized the Paris trip and warned he may refuse further Davis Cup play in France.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Paris
Vincent Richards
Richards
Howard Kinsey
England
Wimbledon
Miss Browne
Vinnie
France
Yankees Slip to White Sox as Ruth Homers in First
Babe Ruth hit his twenty-ninth homer of the season in the first inning but the White Sox won game one 4-3. Koenig redeemed himself with a homer in game two as the Yankees tied the series 5-4. Browns swept Boston 11-1 and 7-4 while Detroit beat Detroit and the Senators split 7-6 and 10-7. Indians tied Athletics for second as Chicago dropped to fourth after a split with New York.
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Babe Ruth
Yanks
White Sox
Koenig
Browns
Boston
Tigers
Senators
Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Athletics
Hewitt Bodens Lose to Ray Glos In Slow Six Inning Tilt
Ray Glos defeated Hewitt Bodens 3 to 1 in six innings as Adams and Russell faltered on the mound. Knox and Wise led Ray Glos with multiple hits while Hugo Theisen allowed five hits in six innings.
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Adams
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Hewitt-Boden
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Hewitt- Bodens
Knox
Wise
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Jostens
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Coepe
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Barstow
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Theisen
S.cosse
Dundee again claims featherweight title before state commission
New York reports box scores reveal Johnny Dundee, veteran fighter, asserts he is the featherweight champion he relinquished in 1924 and that Louis Kaplan vacated. Dundee will appear today before the state athletic commission to seek formal recognition of his claim.
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New York
Johnny Dundee
Louis
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Dundee
State Athletic Commission
Phi Beta Kappa vs Varsity Letter Debated for the Game’s Sake
In 1926 Harvard and Yale alumni debate whether football imparts moral qualities and life skills beyond academics. Yale favors sports as teaching focus, while Harvard questions football as a substitute for true study. Editorials warn education rests on broad learning, not play.
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Lawrence Perry Press
New York
Harvard
Yale
Phi Bet Kappa Key
Yale Alumni Weekly
Errors-D Wise and Coepe Lead Attack in Rough Loss
Knox and Smith each collect two base hits for the unnamed team while Whitlatch McKinley drive three base hits. Adams and Russell combine on the mound with 11 hits allowed in 8 2 3 innings and 2 1 3 innings respectively as Theisen fanned five.
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Wise
Coepe
Bartels
Bradley
Knox
Smith
Darnell
Whitlatch
McKinley
Adams
Russell
Theisen
Kranynik
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues and Cities
American Association results include Columbus 10 Kansas City 7 Louisville 7 St. Paul 6 Toledo 12 Milwaukee 3 Indianapolis 1 Minneapolis 0 first game then Minneapolis 13 Indianapolis 6. National League Cincinnati 6 Boston 4 Pittsburgh 1 Brooklyn 0 first game then Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 2 second game. American League Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 0 Chicago 4 New York 3 first game New York 5 Chicago 4 second St Louis 11 Boston 1 first St Louis 7 Boston 4 second Detroit 7 Washington 6 first game Washington 10 Detroit 7 second. Mayors note Cedric Chivers distributing coal to poor families from his private stock.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
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Dempsey to Defend Title in Chicago If Court Fight Ends
United Press reports a potential heavyweight title bout in Chicago this September hinges on a court fight over Dempsey opponent. If promoter Tex Rickard wins, Gene Tunney would fare as challenger. if Coliseum club prevails, Harry Wills would face Dempsey.
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Edward ¢. Derr
United Press
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Harry Wills
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
Tunney
Chicago Coliseum
Wills
Rickard
New York
B. C. Clements
Coliseum Club
Harry Willis
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Indiana
Fitzsimmons
Clements
Robins Rally in Second Game Against Pirates
In the second game the Robins won 6-2 after dropping a tight opener. Petty delivered a masterful start in the first game allowing four hits and one run. The Reds beat the Braves 6-4 in the other National League game.
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Robins
Pirates
Petty
Reds
Braves
Preacher Shot Dead in Narborough Home
Leicester England. Reverend Warwick Whiteley was found shot to death in his Narborough residence. Investigators probe possible motives and seek clues at the scene. Police report no immediate suspects.
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Leicester
Eng
Warwick Whiteley
Narborough
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