P Jostens Fracas Monday In Twilight League Notes
Rain disrupted Knights of Kis in the Twilight league as games were postponed and rescheduled. Muggsy McGuire’s Josie Cigars also fared poorly yesterday while Ray-Glos seek to reclaim their title against Hewitt-Boden Floormakers with Ted Russell or Willard Parnell lending support. Mayor Koons names James Lewis special policeman at all park games and to tag cars lingering outside city limits.
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Detroit Wins Split Doubleheader at Veland
At Veland on June 20 Detroit split a two game set with Cobb collecting four hits and three doubles in game one while Klugman added three singles in four trips. Manush batting for Haney tied the game with a home run in the second contest as Detroit came up short in the finale.
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Home Runs At The Nation Behind The Scenes
A fragmented sports item mentions home runs and a person named Eric, with unclear phrasing and timing. The readable bits point to a baseball context and a notable batter or moment, though exact details remain obscured.
Four in Fight for Ruths Old Title
Baseball columnist Billy Evans weighs the 1925 home run race with Babe Ruth sidelined. Ken Williams, Bob Meusel, Rogers Hornsby, and Charley Hartnett are seen as the top contenders across parks in St Louis, Chicago and New York with Williams favored for the American title and Hornsby for the National.
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Babe Ruth
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St. Louis Browns
Bob Meuser
New York Americans
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Charley Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
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Parks
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Rogers Horsby
Kearns Plans Dempsey Tunney Bout If Wills Fails
Promoters Jack Kearns and Billy Gibson reportedly plan a ten round no decision bout between Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney for Labor Day in Michigan City Indiana depending on the Wills Weinert result. Bookmakers favor Wills over Weinert and predict Wills must win decisively to keep the Dempsey Tunney plan alive.
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Harry Wills
Charley Weinart
Jack Kearns
Billy Gibson
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunny
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Mickey Walker
Jimmy Slattery
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Red” Mason
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Pirates top Reds as Giants and Braves wash out
The Pirates defeated the Reds 8 to 1 to lead the NL pace. Coveleskie pitched the Senators to a 4 to 1 win over the Athletics, narrowing the lead. Gray suffered his first loss of the season, leaving him tied for most wins with nine in ten starts.
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Braves
Polo Grounds
Morrison
Coveleskie
Senators
Athletics
Gray
Red Sox Rout Yankees 50 to 5 in Lopsided Battle
In a striking game the Red Sox overwhelmed the Yankees 50 to 5. Ferguson and Shawkey were tagged as New York pitchers were hammered by Boston bats. The lopsided score marked an eleventh straight season feature.
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Yanks
Red Sox
Ferguson
Shawkey
Tigers Split Doubleheader Over Indians 4-1 and 7-4
The Tigers improved to a .600 record by sweeping the Indians in a twin bill. Davis pitched well in the opener while Karr endured a rough second game as Detroit won 4-1 and 7-4.
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Indians
Davis
Karr
Eddie Collins Homers Late as White Sox Lose to Browns
Eddie Collins hit a homer in the eighth but the White Sox fell 6 to 2 to the Browns. Mogridge pitched well from the left side, delivering his best for the Browns.
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White Sox
Browns
Mogridge
Dodgers Hammer Phillies 8 3 Behind Early Offense
Vance delivered a sharp drive past the Phillies while the Dodgers racked up fifteen hits for an 8 to 3 victory. The lineup surged with consistent baserunners and timely hits to overpower the mound throughout the game.
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Dodgers
Suzanne Lenglen Returns to Tennis Court This Summer
The season for summer coughs is near and tennis star Suzanne Lenglen is back on court. Lenglen resumes competition signaling a busy spell for the sport and her fans.
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Suzanne Lenglen
War debts and gambling debts face collection issues
A terse editorial notes that wartime debts are hard to collect and that gambling debts compound the problem. It also reflects on parenting challenges and suggests fewer parents spank children.
Baseball scores scattered across league standings
American Association results show Milwaukee 7 and Minneapolis 9 in wet grounds, plus Kansas City 6 over Louisville 2 and Toledo 2. National League games include Pittsburgh 8 over Cincinnati 1 and Brooklyn 8 to Philadelphia 3, with Detroit 7 defeating Cleveland 4 and St. Louis 5 over Chicago 2.
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Toledo
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Weissee
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American Association
Columbus
Paul
Louisville
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Paiasephia
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
American League matchups and city pairings listed
The schedule lists American League games including Louisville at Columbus and Toledo at Anapeile with teams in Minneapolis Saint Paul, Milwaukee at St Paul, and RM AL LEAGUE games against Boston at New York. Brooklyn visits Philadelphia while others are omitted.
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Columbus
Anapeile
Toledo
Inneapolia
Milwaukee
Rights of the fielder in blocking baserunners explained
The article explains that a baserunner may advance a base without being put out if obstructed by a fielder unless the fielder touches him with the ball in hand. If the fielder has the ball and is ready to touch, the runner can be ruled out. It notes sportsmanship and common disputes when plays near simultaneous arrival occur at the base.
Blocked Runner Calls Safe If Ball Arrives Later
The article notes if a blocker is ahead of the ball and the umpire confirms the block occurred before the ball arrived, the runner is called safe regardless of the play’s outcome. It includes quotes about sports ethics, amateur golf, and football training figures like Pop Athens and Knute Rockne, reflecting broad sports commentary.
Arctic Expeditions Question Crew Temperatures
A skeptical remark suggests expeditions would be sensible only if crews are pestering to check heat levels during Arctic ventures.
Everett Scott Ten Years of World Series Luck and Endurance
New York June 30 Everett Scott earned five World Series checks in ten MLB seasons and set an enduring consecutive games record of 1307. Traded from the Yankees to the Senators, he joins a pennant favorite lineup while his durable streak and steady fielding mark his career.
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Heinie Wagner
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YANKS
Harry Frazee
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Ruth to Sell Country Home in Sudbury Farm Bid
Babe Ruth, in Boston after a performance, visited an X-ray clinic to check his bruised right ankle and feared a broken bone. He indicated he may miss some time but hoped not to be out for the season as he negotiates a Sudbury farm sale and real estate deal progresses.
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Sudbury
Babe Ruth
King
Ruth
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Carroll Debut Shows He Has Much To Learn
New York June 30 Owen Carrolls first major league start may not settle the question of his true potential His Holy Cross college record and this outing suggest caution The harsh claim that he is the greatest college pitcher may be premature and needs more evidence
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New York
Owen Carroll
Holy Cross
Carroll
Eddi Plank
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Chief Bender
Carlisle
Lundgren
Illinois
Sisler
Michigan
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Harvard
Carroll’s Major League Prospects Questioned by College Record
The piece argues Carroll from Colby faces tougher hitting in the majors than in college. It notes college batters often hit poorly in the lively ball era and cites Carroll’s Red Sox outing where he faced nine dangerous hitters. The author suggests Carroll still has much to learn before major league success.
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Jack Coombs
Colby
Carroll
Carro
Red Sox
Ty Cobb
Unrelenting winds disturb American golfers in Scotland
The wind unsettles players and fans as American golfers contend with strong gusts in Scotland, disrupting play and adding challenge to the matches.
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Scotland
Boxing fans modern and yesterday compared
Tex Rickard argues that contemporary fans know more about boxing than those of the past and suggests this explains why crowds have stayed away from bouts.
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Tex Rickard
Noisy Advice on a Man May Shield All-American Talent
A casual remark suggests a man could be an all-America tackle or similar top player, implying caution in flattering or overdoing niceties to avoid revealing his abilities. The line hints at evaluating a partner or rival's potential without overplaying compliments.
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