Berlenbach Defends Light Heavyweight Title at Yankee Stadium
Paul Berlenbach retained the world light heavyweight crown by defeating Young Stribling in a fifteen round bout at Yankee Stadium before about 50 000 fans. The champion dominated with a sharp left to the heart in the fourth round and kept Stribling in clinches for long stretches. Stribling’s only notable moments came early in the fight as Berlenbach pressed and Stribling’s manager Pa Stribling claimed no excuses after the loss.
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Paul W. White
New York
Paul Berlenbach
Young Stribling
Yankee Stadium
Berlenbach
Stribling
Paul
Pa” Stribling
Sid Terris Favored In Ten Rounder With Petrolic
New York reports Sid Terris enters a ten round bout as heavy favorite to defeat Billy Petrolec. The match is slated for New Jersey City with significant betting support for Terris as the more proven puncher and ring general.
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Sport Tabs
New York
Sid Terris
Billy Petrolec
Water-Bearing Gravel Found in Mexican Well
A well in Mexico reached 212 feet with water rising to 14 feet from the surface. A 220 horsepower motor pumped for hours lowering the level by 27 feet, but the water regained its original depth after the pump was shut off.
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Mexico
German tube as detector and amplifier intrigues DeForest
David L. Loewe, now in America, has invented a German tube that functions as both detector and power amplifier, thrilling the audion inventor Dr. Lee DeForest with its dual role.
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Audion
Lee DeForest
David L. Loewe
America
Yanks Sign Heavy Hitting College Player to Huggins’ Team
College slugger joins the Yankees coaching under Red Huggins to bolster the lineup with right handed power. The signing adds a bat capable of delivering drive in the middle of the order and strengthens the farm system potential.
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College
Huggins
Davis Signs with Yankees After Stretch of Strong Hits
George Kiddo Davis, a power hitting outfielder from New York University, has been signed by the Yankees after two seasons of solid offense. Davis led his nine in batting and posted a stellar hitting average, hailed by experts as a top find of the season.
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George
Kiddo" Davis
New York University
Yankees
Davis
Helen Wills Follows Lenglen Browne Match by Phone
Paris June 11 Helen Wills will monitor Suzanne Lenglen and Mary Browne’s championship match by telephone from the American hospital in Neuilly where she is recovering from an appendicitis operation. She would likely be on the court at the racing club today if not for the operation.
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Paris
U.P
Helen Wills
Suzanne Lenglen
Mary K. Browne
Neuilly
Helen
Racing Club
Suzanne
National Collegiate A A Games Open With Star Field
Chicago June 11 A strong field of college athletes gathered for the National Collegiate A A games with many record holders and place winners from major schools. Notables include Bud Houser John Kuck Roland Locke and several other top competitors aiming for signals and records in weights and sprints.
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Bert M. Demby
Chicago
Bud Houser
Southern California
John Kuck
Kansas State Teachers College
Roland Locke
Nebraska Flyer
Sweet
Montana
Hester
Michigan
Northrop
Taylor
Baylor
Barnes
California
Kuck
Houser
Dan Lyon
Wlineis
Clifford Hoffman
Stanford
R. G. Dauber
Iowa
Box Scores From Cincinnati and Brooklyn Game
Cincinnati outhits Brooklyn four to three and loses 4 to 3 with ONeill, Ehrhardt, Fewster, and Mcewe ny appearing as substitutes. Roush Hargrave Wheat and Cox lead with two and one base hits each as Barnes Luque Ehrhardt Meany and McWeeny pitch in a tight nine inning contest.
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TOMS
O’neil
Ehrhardt
Fewster
MceWeeny
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
O'Neil
Roush
Hargrave
Wheat
Cox
Luque
Dressen
Herman
Barnes
Maranville
Mone
Memany
Balk—McWeeny
When a Girl Explains Sun Stands Too Sunlit
A girl cites her outfit as the reason she cannot stand in the sun, a flimsy justification that reflects fashion over function. The remark hints at social expectations for dress and behavior in bright conditions.
Eagles Rally Past Jostens in 4-1 Twilight League Win
The Eagles defeated Jostens 4 to 1 in a Twilight League game led by Russell who scored three of the winners four points while A Rife added the fourth. Coakley pitched well for the Eagles as Jostens offered resistance.
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Eagles Tteam
Jostens
Russell
A. Rife
Coakley
Fourth to Seventh Inning Baseball Summary
Play by play shows Eagles and Jostens contest through the fourth to the seventh inning with multiple hits. Notable events include Russell scoring on errors, Grigsby and Simpson contributing key hits, and several stolen bases and double plays. Pitchers Schoonover and Coakley tally several strikeouts with defensive miscues affecting scoring.
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Kollister
Morgan
Russell
Simpson
Smith
Grigsby
B. Theisen
Coakley
P. Theisen
Kolister
Bradfield
Seaman
Earich
Doolittle
Theisen
Grisby
Schoonover
Gradsfield
Rife
Smathers
Karich
Hallam
Rise
P.theisen
Rollister
Wotals
Cosneticss
Ieee of 8 Terrors
Morgan Theisen
Farich
Eagles
Jostens
Rrife
Beverage
Frisby
Seeereeereces Rife, A
Erre
Seave
Three Young Men Setting Batting Pace
By John B. Foster Pittsburgh Pirates rise to first place as three youths Cuyler Traynor and Lindstrom lead National League batters. Veterans Wheat Hornsby Kelly Harer Frisch Young Roush Williams trail far behind leaders.
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John B. Foster
New York
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cuyler
Traynor
Lindstrom
Zack Wheat
Hornsby
Kelly
Harper
Frisch
Young
Roush
Cy Williams
Baseball Standings and Scores Across the League
Adolfo Luque led the Reds to a 4 3 win over the Robins as they seize league leadership. The Braves won their eighth straight, 8 4 over the Cubs. Flint Rhem allowed Giants five hits in an 8 2 St Louis victory. Lazzeri and Mussell hit homers as the Yankees swept Detroit 3 0. Pennock earned the 1 0 win. Phillies rallied to beat the Pirates 13 9, dropping them from first place. The Red Sox led early to beat St Louis 8 3. Jack Quinn shut out the White Sox as the Athletics defeated Chicago 6 0. Washington used three singles two doubles and a sacrifice in the ninth to beat Cleveland 5 3.
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Adolfo Luque
Robins
Reds
Braves
Cubs
Flint” Rhem
Giants
St. Louis
Lazerri
Meusel
Yanks
Detroit
Pennock
Pirates
Phillies
Red Sox
Jack Quinn
Athletics
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Former Drake Coach Ebert to Spend Summer with Banks
Harold G. Ebert head track coach at Drake University travels from Des Moines to Columbus and Ashville before driving to the Smoky Mountains to work with M. B. Banks in a Tennessee boys camp. Ebert, an alumnus of Ohio University and Drake, was coached by Banks in college. Banks is athletic director at the University of Tennessee.
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Des Moines
Harold G. Ebert
Drake University
Columbus
Ashville
Ohio
Smoky Mountains
Tennessee
M. B. Banks
Public demands drive skimpy bathing suit production
Milwaukee June 11 Manufacturer D I Byrnes president of the National Knitted Outerwear association says demand pushes makers to produce bathing suits with minimal material to pass censors.
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Milwaukee
D. I. Byrnes
The
National Knitted Outerwear Association
Parkersburg shooter leads Athens State hospital club shoot
In the first season event at Athens, Burroughs of Parkersburg scored 110 of 120 to top a field of over thirty shooters from Ohio and West Virginia. Dr Gribble of Pomeroy placed second with 108, while Coffman and Rauch tied for third with 107. The contest spurred plans for a second registered shoot in September.
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Athens State Hospital Club
Pomeroy
Middleport
Logan
Marietta
Somerset
McConnellsville
Wellston
Dublin
Ohio
St. Marys
Parkersburg
Charleston
Ll. FE. Burroughs
G. Gribble
Frank Rauch
Athens
W. W. Coffman
J. E. Cross
L. I. Dinsmoore
M. M. Kerr
H. S. Chalfant
Moulton
W. Va
J. HH. Doepping
Gallipolis
White
McConnelsville
Ball
Kramer
C. M. Coffman
Os Whan
Parker
Danube River Threaded Through Many Nations
The Danube flows across multiple countries and supports 62 languages and dialects. It spans about 2000 miles, linking diverse regions and communities along its course.
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Danube
Baseball scores from American and National leagues
Milwaukee 16 Columbus 5 St Paul 4 Louisville 1 Minneapolis 9 Indianapolis 6 Toledo 17 Kansas City 10. Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 8 St Louis 3 New York 2 Philadelphia 13 Pittsburgh 9 Boston and Chicago 4. Washington 5 Cleveland 3 New York 8 Detroit 1 Philadelphia 6 Chicago 0 Boston 5 St Louis 3.
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Louisville
Besesseee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Steseeuseere
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Columbus
Cincinnati
Atsmesee
Pittsburg
Berevece
Chicago
Oresevereses
St. Louis
Emsessees
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Berece
New York
Pittsburgh
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Weekday Baseball Pairings Feature City Matchups
The schedule lists Columbus at Milwaukee, Toledo at Kansas City, Louisville at St. Paul, Indianapolis at Minneapolis. Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Chicago at Boston, St. Louis at New York, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Washington at Cleveland, Boston at St. Louis, New York at Detroit, Philadelphia at Chicago.
Browne Lenglen French Championship match postponed by rain
Paris June 11 Mary K Browne and Suzanne Lenglen were set to play for the French tennis championship but rain left a puddle on center court at the racing club delaying the match until Saturday.
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Paris
U.P
Mary K. Browne
Suzanne Lenglen
Racing Club
Giving and Healing: Pill Peddler Moves Through Town
A wary street report highlights a man selling pills and offering advice, trading in medicines and guidance as he travels through local neighborhoods. Residents weigh the risks and benefits of this unusual form of aid.
Johnny Schultz Rocks In 82-Pound Boat Near New York
The 82-pound single shell is the easiest to rock and Johnny Schultz, a 50 year old sportsman, sits in it with precarious balance. The photo was taken near New York, showing the risky stance.
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Johnny Schultz
Johnny
New York
Midland A B C club to play at Glouster field Sunday
The Midland A B C baseball club, a colored team with a history in major cities, performs at Glouster field Sunday after a return date following a Zanesville appearance. Star Rockie leads a battery of Midnight pitcher and Texas catcher, with Texas drawing crowds with his humor. The club has added Rush and Dud Earich to its roster.
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Midland A. B.C
Zanesville
Glouster
Star Rockie
Texas
Ard
New York Nationals
Lincoln Giants
New York City
Legion
Rush
Ohio VII
Athens
Dud Earich
Newark Pure Oils
Cy Youngs
Detroit Clowns
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