Public Always Favored Wills in Title Hunt
New York May 20 The public backs Harry Wills the so called negro longshoreman who can write a 150000 dollar check in his bid to meet Jack Dempsey. Wills critics note his few standout wins but speculate on a June 19 bout at the Polo Grounds with Weinert and question whether he can KO or outpoint a top rival.
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Hocking Valley carshops suffer first defeat of season in Columbus
Logan loses to the N. and W. All Stars 4 to 1 in Columbus marking the locals first defeat. Tucker pitched for Logan while Tuttle and Brizell did the catching. Next Sunday the Mound Street Giants visit, with other games listed on the schedule including May 30 National Billiards and June events. A new grand stand and ground improvements were noted at the local ball park.
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Will to Win Shapes Connie Mack's A's in Fort Myers
In spring training at Fort Myers Connie Mack says the Athletics have a first division club with the will to win. The team, after recent losses, beat the Giants with timely hitting and homers by Simmons and Hauser, signaling a potential pennant push despite rough luck earlier. Lefty Groves has not matched his minor league acclaim.
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British Champion Beats Glenna Collett At Troon
Miss Joyce Wethered, Britain’s women’s golf champion, defeated American titleholder Miss Glenna Collett at Troon by four up and three to play. A gallery of 3,000 watched as Collett faltered late on the back nine, ending the match on the fifteenth hole.
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Baseball Leaders and Player Totals in Early Season
The list shows American League leaders by player and club with totals for McManus and Jacobson of the Browns, Miller and Boone of the Red Sox, plus Senators and Tigers names. In the National League Hartnett and Hornsby top the batting leaders, with Meusel Williams and Myatt among the leading hitters while several players from the Browns and Yankees contend for spots.
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American Association Scores Snapshot
A brief tally shows Toledo and St. Paul leading with notably different scores. Other teams like New York and Boston posted multiple results while several cities recorded smaller totals across the series.
Sports pairings list for upcoming matches
Basketball schedule thread lists matchups: Toledo at Columbus. Indianapolis at Louisville. Milwaukee at Minneapolis. Kansas City at St. Paul. Cincinnati at Boston. St. Louis at Philadelphia. Chicago at New York. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. New York at Cleveland. Philadelphia at St. Louis. Washington at Detroit. Boston at Chicago.
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Flying Fords Spur Grim Remarks in Scrapbook Line
In a quirky exchange from The Hand-Painted Sardine and The Prespiring Hot Dog, Boggs notes the Fords take to flying while Hoggs laments death disbelief. The banter shifts to life’s meaning and scrapbooking as a coping theme.
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Batted for Barnes in ninth frames Boston loss to Cincinnati
In a late ninth inning change Cincinnati pushed across four runs while Boston managed one, with Dressen and Bancroft contributing when Luque and Barnes pitched. Errors charged to Dressen Bancroft Marriott R Smith and two base hits by E Smith Burrus Walker and Welsh highlighted the scoring.
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Johnson's homer wins for Washington over Cleveland
Washington rallied in the ninth to beat Cleveland 4 to 3 as Walter Johnson pinch hit for Ogden and hit the first right handed homer over the Cleveland right field fence. Uhle pinch hit for McNulty in the eighth but was replaced by Hendrick.
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Senior High Meet Results with Standings and Highlights
Senior High track meet results list class totals with Juniors 46 Sophomores 28 Seniors 25. High scorers Ernest Wilson and John Algeo each earned 10 points and Home Room 206 won 32 points receiving a silver cup from Lowe Campbell of Cincinnati. Event winners include J Algeo 10.6 in 100 yd dash and J Algeo 24.0 in 220 yd dash, Strickland 4 ft 10 in in high jump, and Robinson anchoring mile relay for the junior team that won.
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Tigers power past Yankees 11 to 5 in big sixth seventh frame
Tigers battered Jones and Johnson with strong innings to win 11 to 5 over the Yankees. Kaufman pitched well and Griffith and Friberg provided timely hits to halt the Giants eight game streak as the Cubs moved into a 2 to 0 lead. Harper homered with bases loaded to lift the Phillies to a 5 to 4 win over the Cardinals.
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Johnson's ninth inning homer lifts Senators over Indiana
Walter Johnson pinch hits for Ogden and hits a solo homer with one aboard in the ninth to give the Senators a 4 to 3 victory over Indiana.
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White Sox Rally Past Athletics 4 3 on Miller Homer
Lyons held the Athletics in check with two on in the ninth until Miller connected for a homer sealing a 4 3 victory for the White Sox.
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Dodgers win as Morrison gives up six in blowout
Dazzy Vance was named the league's most valuable batter after Dodgers pitcher Morrison surrendered six runs, fueling a lopsided ballgame.
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Browns Rally Triumph Over Red Sox in Tight Win
The Browns edged the Red Sox 2 1 in a closely contested showdown as Quinn delivered a steady performance en route to victory. Bush secured the win with a clutch effort sealing the result.
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