Yale Harvard Crew Race Open Championship Drama
A vivid New London scene centers on Harvard and Yale rowing for the 58th annual contest on the James River four mile course. Harvard seeks to restore prestige with eight strong oars. Yale coach Ed Leeader predicts a Yale win, while Harvard coach Stevens cautions against overconfidence.
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James L. Kilgallen
New London
Conn
Belasco
D. W. Griffith
James
Harvard
Yale
Laris
Crimson
Stevens
Ed Leeader
American Olympic Team On Board For Paris Training
The U S American athletes voyage to Paris for the Olympics engage in intensive training aboard ship. Eight throwers and shot putters practice hard while runners jog and long distance athletes alternate running and walking. Wrestlers gymnasts swimmers and oarsmen also train using machines and tanks as coaches say the team remains ready.
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David J. Walsh
I. N
U. S. America
America
Paris
Dusk League Exhibition To Open Athens Twilight Season
McBee's Bindery faces Grayson Manufacturing Co. in a 3 30 p m Saturday game on the municipal diamond as a curtain raiser for the Athens Twilight League. Admission is free. funds aim to repair the field buy baseballs and aid injured players. Rivalry expected amid unverified rumors of secret practice.
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McBee's Bindery
Grayson Manufacturing Co
Municipal
McBees
Florida
Graysons
Los Angeles
Cleve lands Cleve never hits in Red Sox setback
eeeve, secured by Cleveland from the Red Sox, has not hit up to his usual standard and Manager Speaker has dropped him to sixth in the batting order.
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Cleveland
Red Sox
Speaker
Marked Improvement Seen In Curve Ball Pitches
Pitcher Jimmy Morrison of the Pittsburgh Pirates argues more old balls in play will boost curve ball effectiveness in the National League this year. He says the frequent use of new balls handicaps curve pitchers and batsmen anticipate fast or soft curves, benefiting those who rely on the slow break. Morrison expects more pitchers to develop their curve with older balls.
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Jimmy Morrison
Pittsburgh Pirates
Morrison
Young Boxer Shows Early Promise On U S Americ a Trip
On board the U S America with the American Olympic team June 29 Ben Funk son of a congressman is highlighted as the best middleweight among American boxers. He trained today after a foot abscess and sparred one round with Mulholland of Butler College. Funk impressed coach Spike Webb noting he is in good shape and ready for foreign visitors.
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Indianapolis
Single G
William
Miss Harris M
Margaret Dillion
Anderson Wilkes
Gyp
Havin
Mr. Shakespeare
U. S. America
Ben Funk
George Mulholland
Butler College
Funk
Mulholland
Boxers Vowed to Uphold American Prestige
The statement praises the men as good and capable of upholding the American boxing prestige, signaling confidence in their integrity and national representation.
Marksmen Hold Regular Shoot At Margaret Creek Range
Members of the American Rifle and Revolver club held a regular shoot Thursday afternoon at their Margaret Creek range. Scores out of 50 include Dave Taylor 46 Homer Johnson 44 M C Grubb 43 Elmer Goldsberry 42 Jess Carter 42 Fred Woodruff 38 Frank Richey 34 Freda Woodruff 34 John Murphy 38 James Matheny 38 James Boden 29.
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American Rifle and Revolver Club
Margaret Creek
Dave Taylor
Homer Johnson
M. C. Grubb
Elmer Goldsberry
Jess Carter
Fred Woodruff
Frank Richey
Freda Woodruff
John Murphy
Harold Sherlock
James Matheny
James Boden
Giants Cubs Dodgers win to hold NL standings
In the National League the Giants Cubs and Dodgers won to maintain their top spots over the Braves Phillies and Reds. In the American League the Yankees idle but gain ground as the Tigers split with the Indians. The Browns rose to fourth by beating the White Sox 8 to 7.
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Giants
Cubs
Dodgers
Braves
Phillies
Reds
Yankees
Tigers
Indians
National League Players Tie for Top Batting Averages
The list shows players from St. Louis Brooklyn New York and Chicago with batting averages ranging from .358 to .666. Notable names include Hornsby Wheat Snyder Kelly Fournier Archdeacon Jamieson Ruth McNulty Heilmann.
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Hornsby
St. Louis
Wheat
Brooklyn
Ccsese
Snyder
New York
Kelly
Ccoccess
Fournier
Laga Ik
McNulty
Cleveland
Heilmann
Detroit
Chauffeur Freed in Assault Case Then Rearrested
Horace A. Greer former chauffeur for actress Mabel Normand was acquitted in superior court of assault with intent to murder Courtland Hines Denver oil operator but was immediately rearrested for an alleged Wright act violation the state prohibition law.
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Los Anglese
Horace A. Greer
Mabel Normand
Superior Court
Courtland
Hines
Denver
Ohio Teams In Action
Ohio teams square off in a game where J May and Luque are pitchers. Olsen delivers a two-base hit, Stock Sacrifice, and multiple double plays occur. May and Vance combine to strike out many, while Mays suffers the loss as the game features several substitutions and defensive highlights.
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Fowler
Olsen
Pinelli
Bohne
Bresaler
Rohne
Breaster
Balis
Mays
May
Luque
Vance
Strick
Maya
Wingo
C. Mays
Indians Split Twin Bill with Detroit on June 20
Cleveland and Detroit divided a doubleheader as the Indians won 16 to 6 in the first game after chasing Whitehill in the fifth and racking Holloway for a dozen hits. Detroit captured the nightcap 8 to 2 with one run in the ninth. Wells, ex Bethany College pitcher, held Cleveland to six hits in the second game. The Score:
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Detroit
Indians
Whitehill
Holloway
Wells
Bethany College
Birmingham
Wilson student John Kuck sets multiple high school records
John Kuck of Wilson Kansas established a scholastic world record in the 12 pound shot put with 56 feet 6 inches at a state meet in Emporia. He also holds marks of 46 feet in the 16 pound shot 130 feet in the discus and 183 feet in the javelin.
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John Kuck
Wilson
Kas
Emporia
Young Kuck
Baseball game summary with mixed team errors and hits
Errors Burns Jones. Two base hits Burns 3 Manush. Three base hits Jamieson 2 Burns Burke Jones. Home run J Sewell Stolen base Speaker Sacrifices Jamieson Maney. Double plays Lutzke J Sewell Burns. Walks off haute Whitehill Holloway. Hits Whitehill 10 in 4 1 3 innings Holloway 12 in 4 2 3. Wd pitch Shaute. Losing pitcher Whitehill.
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Burns
Jones
Manush
Jamieson
Burke
J. Sewell
Speaker
Maney
Lutzke
Haute
Whitehill
Holloway
Trusck
Holoway
Shaute
Whitehille
Bassler
Blue
Rigney
Wells
MecNulty
J.sewell
Fothergill
Hellman
Roy
Ohio golf championship final at Selote Country Club
The 1924 Ohio golf title is decided at Selote Country Club course in Columbus. Wells, the 1922 champion, faces 21 year old challenger in a final that includes Jack Munroe of Zanesville and J. J. Munsell of Cal. Munroe topped medal scores in qualifying with 20 for nine holes.
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Columbus
Jane
Joe Wells
East
Eddie Haasman
Ohio
Wells
Selote Country Club
Jack Munroe
Zanesville
Munroe
J. J. Munsell
Cal
Bhrea
Fragmented sports blurbs yield scattershot headlines
Readable fragments cover tennis golf swimming boxing and baseball notes. Mentions include Mallory Lengien Ruth Dempsey Tilden Weissmuller Camp Rickard and Benny Biceps with scattered phrases about records battles and umpire calls.
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Molla Mallory
Lengien
Pitchermer
Ruth
Dempsey
Sweet Charity
Bil Tilden
Jeanny Weissmuller
Walter Camp
Roquefort
Tex Rickard
Benny Biceps
Mas
Box Bout Cards Set With July 15 Bantamweight Clash
Boxing card lists Rosey Broy and Eddie Anderson set to meet here on July 15 in a bantamweight bout. The prior June 30 date featuring Jimmy Jones and Paul Doyle in New York was announced tonight.
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Jimmy Jones
Paul Doyle
New York
Rosey Broy
Eddie Anderson
Baseball Scoreline Summary From National League Totals
Player Club No Williams Bt Louis 1 J Sewell Cleve 2 Mosatil Chicago 1 National League Totals National 166 A 180 Field notes show individual at bats and runs with team totals across the league.
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Williams
Bt. Louis
J. Sewell
Cleve
Mosatil
Chicago
Yesterday's baseball results across leagues and cities
American Association games in Columbus and elsewhere saw St Paul 4 over Minneapolis 6 and Toledo 5 over Indianapolis 3 while Milwaukee beat Louisville 9 to 4 and Kansas City won 4 to 3. National League action had Brooklyn 3 over Cincinnati 1 New York 4 over Boston 1 Chicago 3 over Philadelphia 1 in 10 innings with no other games listed. American League scoring included Cleveland 16 over Detroit 5 and Detroit 3 over Cleveland 2 while St Louis 8 beat Chicago 7.
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Cleveland Abrhpoa
McNulty
Jamieson If
J. Sewell
Burns
Cleveland
Sewell
Seve
Lutazke
Ti Milerbe
American Association
Roy
P Ereevees
J. Bewell
Louisville
Sewell CC
Aeeene
St Paul
Detroit
Indianapolis
Lutzke
Burke
Oluembli
Wilerhe
Cobb
Kansas City
Shaute
Othereill
Geovne
Minneapolis
Hellman
Voledo
Wilwaukee
Rigney
Seseeee
Denen
Eenee Burke
Bassler
Toast Pet Cobb
New York
Chicago
Fothergill TE Seeee
Brooklyn
Creee
Heisman
Evsee
Incinnati
Seeeere
Louis
Pratt
Pittsburgh
Boston
Haney
Jones
Holloway
aManush
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Games Today Across Major Leagues
St Paul visits Columbus while Kansas City plays Louisville and Minneapolis goes to Toledo. Milwaukee meets Indianapolis as Cincinnati faces Pittsburgh. New York travels to Boston and St Louis plays Chicago. In the American League Cleveland visits Detroit Boston goes to New York Chicago hosts St Louis while Washington plays Philadelphia.
Qualifying Rounds Open Athens Country Club Tournament
Qualifying rounds were held Thursday afternoon at Athens Country Club. F. W. Bush B. B. Grover and Dr. John R. Sprague tied for fifteenth with 102. R. W. McKinstry led with 89. Other scores listed include M. Johnson 90 A. R. Frame 92 N. J. Wolfe 93 Ir. Chas. E. Howe 94 Jack Sweeny 94 Bob Wood 96 Geo. Whippe 96 Geo. C. Parks 97 Chas. O'Bleness 97 Jno. Ewanson 9 Rob. Hodkins 100 Dr. H. S. Singley 100 Chas. Woodworth 101 Dr. Jim. R. Sprague 102 B. E. Grover 102 and F. W. Bush 1062.
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Athens
Jack Sweeny
Bob Wood
Geo. Whippe
Geo. C. Parks
Chas. O'Bleness
Jno. Ewanson
Rob. Hodkins
Dr. H. 8. Singley
Chas. Woodworth
Jm. R. Sprague
B E. Grover
F. JW. Bush
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