Huggins Lifts Yankees To Miracle Run Without Ruth
New York press notes Miller Huggins as the miracle man of a Yankees surge. With Ruth Meusel Koenig Pennock sidelined, Huggins benched Koenig and added reserves on June 1. Despite injuries, Ed Wells and Sam Byrd star, Robertson hits well, and Dickey shines behind the plate as the club climbs from third to second.
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WHY NOT A BOULDER Then Crew Battle Would Hold A Real Thrill
William M Bralcher recalls the thrill of rower battles and coxswain antics in college crew races. He notes brutal training, the river toss tradition, the coxswain’s tyrannical megaphone, and rival songs about shirts. Columbia faces Yale Princeton Navy Pennsylvania at Poughkeepsie on June 24 with nine varsity crews entering.
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Governor considers grand jury for race concerns in two counties
Cleveland dispatch reports three race meets planned in Cuyahoga County this summer while Governor Myers Y. Cooper weighs using a grand jury to probe conditions in two counties with active racing. Officials in Madison and Geauga counties resist halting the contributing wagering system as promoters push shorter sessions and returns. Grand circuit racing is set for July 1 to 6 at North Randall.
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Boston Red Sox edge Browns as gas ton nets fourth straight win
Milton Gaston won his fourth consecutive game for Boston with a 4 to 1 victory over St. Louis. Mickey Cochrane collected four singles, Mal Haas homered and doubled, Ed Wells held Detroit to seven hits in a Yankees win, and Pirates beat Giants 11 to 7 to strengthen NL lead amid rain-affected games.
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New York Giants
Pie Traynor
Dawson Continues Advance to Finals
In Sandwich England on June 14 John Dawson of Chicago advanced in the British Amateur golf championship by eliminating A J Evans former cricket star six up and five to play in the quarter finals.
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A. J. Evans
Meetings Set for Thistledown and Cranwood This Summer
Reports indicate two 12 day meetings will be held at Thistledown and Cranwood later this summer.
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Cranwood
Central Ohio Players Set for National Public Links Tourney
Central Ohio will send twelve golfers to the national public links tournament at Forest Park St Louis August 6 to 19. Six from Dayton and six from Columbus will qualify from Hills and Dales Dayton June 24 to join the field, with all expenses paid.
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Murray City Tigers Meet Glouster Reds In Big Game
June 14. A large crowd is expected Sunday afternoon as Murray City Tigers face Glouster Reds at the American Legion grounds. Murray City boasts strong players and a top season, while Glouster recently beat Philo Ohio Power. The Murray City battery is Barfoot Mooney Trace Whit latch, and Glouster’s is Withem White. Game scheduled for 2 30 with ample parking for several hundred cars.
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Ohio Wesleyan Wins Buckeye Intercollegiate Trophy
Ohio Wesleyan University received the Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic Conference trophy with 17.5 points, Miami 16.5, and other Buckeye schools finishing Cincinnati third Wittenders fourth Denison fifth and Ohio sixth. The award reflects performance across football basketball track and baseball with OWU sharing football and basketball titles and strong showings in other sports.
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Gavuzzi Maintains Lead in Los Angeles to San Clemente Race
In San Diego on June 14, Peter Gavuzzi the bearded English runner led Pyle's cross country race toward Los Angeles and San Clemente with leaders' times showing Gavuzzi 498:92.48 ahead of John Salo 498:58:44 and Giusto Umeri 612:70:88 as the field stretched 66 miles from San Clemente.
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How They Stand In Early Baseball And Weather Delays
Standings show American Association teams Columbus and Milwaukee leading at 9 and 3 wins while Louisville and Kansas City trail. In the National League Brooklyn edges Cincinnati while Philadelphia and Chicago struggle on rain shortened or delayed games. American League games include Philadelphia beating Cleveland and Detroit toppling Chicago with rain and extra innings noted.
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U S G A Launches Columbus Ohio Grass Experiment Station
The United States Golf Association green section plans a new experimental station at Columbus on land from the State Club with Ohio State University facilities. It will test grasses under varied conditions to improve greens and fairways across Ohio. The station will open immediately with planting to begin in fall.
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Trainer Baker Leaves Lennox for Duke University
Lennox PD reports Bakers athletic trainer has resigned after four years to join Duke University as a med school student trainer. He will pursue medicine while at Duke.
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Athens Golters Win First Match of the Season at Zanesville
Athens Country Club golfers travel to Zanesville and win the opening match with a 49 to 82 score. Nine Athens players claim all three points in match play, including Grover Woodworth Nichola and Harshman, among others, as the team dominates the event.
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Memorial for Mrs. Vatrickh at Hebbardaville church
Mrs. George Vatrickh died several days ago on the Charles Matheny farm in Alexander Township and was buried Thursday in the Hebbardaville church cemetery. Rev. Howard Ely Warner conducted the funeral, and she was the last of seven siblings and aunt to Mrs. Fred Fengzel of Athens. She lived on the family home place. The obituary notes her ties to Charles Matthews, Ohio University Librarian. In naval honors, TK Wilson of Ann Arbor Michigan and Elliott W Paris of Bayannah Georgia were lauded at the U S Naval Academy this year as top athletes.
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Charles Matheny
Alexander Township
Hebbardaville Presbyterian Church
Howard Ely Warner
Patrick
Fred Fengzel
Athens
Charles Matthews
Ohio University
Home Run Club Leaders and Totals Listed
The record lists top home run figures by players from the National and American Leagues with Hafey Gehrig Simmons Ott Dow Hurst Jackson Wilson Foxx Ruth Bottomley Ort Sheety Haas Dykes Combe among others. Totals show National League 278 and American League 198, combined 473.
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Amateur Golf Championship pairings announced for rounds one and two
The United States Golf Association released the first two round pairings for the national Amateur Championship. Ted Couch of Onwentsie Club Lake Forest and Kein Donnelly of Philmont Pa lead the field to tee off June 27, with Gene Sarazen and Jack Cummings of Cleveland scheduled for the following day.
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