Ruth Returns to Yankees in Comeback Effort Against Senators
Yankees star Babe Ruth reenters baseball after seven weeks in hospital and seven bench days. He will play right field versus the Senators, aiming to spark a weaker New York club. Doctors cleared his return early. Ruth appears slimmer and is marked by renewed vigor despite not yet at peak form.
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Preston Jennings Win First Match
John Preston and R P Jennings won the opening 18 hole medal play at Athens Country, defeating Will Gross and F M Hutchinson. W H Logan and Robert Hudkins took second against N J Wolfe and John Swanson, with C N McKinnon and E C Schloss earning the consolation prize.
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Milk Fund Bouts Draw 40000 Fans in New York Fight
Unofficial figures released show more than 40,000 paid about $172,655 to attend the Milk Fund bouts where Mike McTigue lost to Paul Berlenback. Current estimates put the net at roughly $65,000 to be donated to the fund.
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Ranger Tex Pitcher Career Highlights Spread Across Leagues
Ranger Texas notes trace a pitcher from Baylor College in 1911 to the Baltimore club and Eastern leagues, then to the Chicago White Sox in 1915. He moved through the Columbus and St. Louis clubs, joined Tulsa, and was recalled in 1923. His 1934 season shows 15 wins and 13 losses with 41 appearances and a single wild pitch.
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East Meets West Lightweight Bouts On Coast
On June 6 at Ascot Speedway Los Angeles hosts two 10 round lightweight bouts. Hudkins faces O'Brien with Mandell meeting Salvadore as promoters prepare to seat 69 000. Hudkins, 20, seeks a title shot while Mandell aims to upset Salvadore in the California matchups.
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Managers Seek to Improve New Ball Player Grade
Baseball scouts report a five year drought of star quality in new material. Connie Mack benefits from Gordon Cochrane who has stepped into a regular role and energized the A's. President Johnson promotes Boys Day with uniformed youths coached by big league stars to renew interest in the game.
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Young Blood Hope of England for Tennis Laurels
Wimbledon dispatch notes England will field a youthful eight player women’s team to face the United States at Forest Hills in August. Kathleen McKane is the likely star, with Evelyn Colyer, Joan Austin, Joan Ridley, Ruth Watson, Edith Saunders and others among the new generation. The plan favors youth, versatility, and leadership potential, with Mrs Lambert Chambers eyed as captain. Betty Nuthall is left out for being too young at fourteen.
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Speed King Hero Wins 500 Memorial at Indianapolis
The new speed king is Ralph De Palma’s young nephew who captured the 500 Memorial race at Indianapolis Speedway. De Paolo, Italian by birth, drove a Duesenberg to victory and credits his uncle as a key tutor in shaping his early rise to the championship.
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Hornsby Takes Over Cardinals As New Manager Debuts
Rogers Hornsby became the Cardinals new manager in St Louis on June 1 amid a 12000 strong crowd. Mayor Victor J Miller led Hornsby to the plate and presented floral pieces as fans cheered. Hornsby, who also plays second base, said changes would wait and his duties would not affect his playing. He started a double play and drew a walk in his first plate appearance, succeeding Branch Rickey.
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MR O GOOFY ON GOLF AND THE LIGHT BALL
A columnist ridicules proposed light golf balls and reformers from the USGA and related bodies. He argues the game has grown naturally, rejects reforms, and mocks fashionable officials while praising traditional play and the sport’s enduring popularity.
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Vance Receives 1000-Dollar Gold Gift at Jubilee
Brooklyn ace Azzy Vance, outstanding NL pitcher for 1924, was awarded a 1000 dollar gold bag and a MVP emblem during the Golden Jubilee at Ebbets Field. Vance posted 28 wins and 6 losses last season as the presentation by Fred Lieb, head of the Baseball Writers Association, was shown in the accompanying photo.
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Detroit and Cleveland Post War Baseball Duel Ended In Tense Tie
Detroit and Cleveland battled to a 4-4 draw as Uhle fanned 12 over 8 1/3 innings while Stoner and Cole worked key relief. Spurgeon, Sewell, and Cobb delivered three base hits, with Burns and J Sewell turning double plays in a tight innings exchange.
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Glouster Legion Downs Middleport 15 5 In Narrow Game
Glouster American Legion club continued its winning ways by beating Middleport 15 to 5. Flowers led Glouster with three singles, Klein added a home run and a single, Withem and White tripled, while Thomas started for Middleport before weather forced him out. Molnar and Ginther pitched, with Glouster's errors limiting Middleport's defense in a game marked by clean hitting.
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Chauncey Defeats McArthur In Tight 1-0 Game
Chauncey and Jacksonville beat McArthur 1-0 in a pitching duel at Chauncey with Gilmore against Foreman. Safreed collected a double and a triple in four plate appearances.
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Yesterday's baseball results from the major leagues
In the American Association Toledo edged Columbus 8 to 7 and Milwaukee defeated Kansas City 14 to 10. Indianapolis beat Louisville 4 to 1 while Minneapolis won 11 to 10 over St. Paul. In the National League New York won 2 to 0 over Brooklyn and Chicago beat Pittsburgh 11 to 2. St Louis topped Cincinnati 5 to 2 with Boston prevailing over New York 9 to 6 in 12 innings. Cleveland downed Detroit 6 to 4 and St Louis defeated Chicago 15 to 11 while Washington beat Philadelphia 4 to 3.
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Games Today Across The Nation
The schedule lists Columbus at Louisville and Toledo at Indianapolis. St Paul visits Kansas City while Minneapolis plays Milwaukee. In the American League Louisville at Cleveland Chicago at Detroit Washington at New Jersey Fatacienes at Bosi. In the National League Cincinnati at St Louis Pittsburgh at New York Boston at Philadelphia.
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White Sox fall 15 to 11 as Browns scatter hits
Robertson Thurston and Blank kept the Browns in check for 23 scattered hits while the White Sox lost 15 to 11. Four homers aided the Browns. Lister collected five hits. Fans honored Hornaby after his managerial debut as the Cards beat the Reds 6 to 1 behind Rhem's excellent pitching.
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Tagging the Bases in 1925 Baseball Notes
Dazzy Vance fans Giants but overlooks Meusel and Terry in the ninth as Meusel and Terry drive in runs. Dodgers finish second after a 2 0 loss. Tigers rally late but Indians hold on 6 4. Cubs crush Pirates 11 2 with Hartnett collecting a double triple and his 14th homer of the season.
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Red Sox Stop Shawkey Run Plunge In 9-5 Victory
The Red Sox finally got to Shawkey for three runs and the decision in a 9 to 5 win while the Yankees stalled through the day before breaking through.
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Harris Ends Athletics Rampage in Ninth for Senators Win
Manager Harris guides the Senators to a 4 3 victory over the Athletics as Simmon keeps the A's in check with a bunt and a triple in the ninth.
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