Ten Behind Cracker Club Rally Falls Short in Rain Postponed Fight
Memphis and Atlanta feuded for a late season showdown postponed by rain. The Cracker string rallied to ten runs behind before slipping in a prolonged game that ended with Memphis ahead 8 to 2. Fans enjoyed a trophy ceremony by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, honoring the franchise on opening day amid 15,004 in attendance.
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Attendance Trophy to be Presented Before Game Today
President Martin arrives from Memphis to present the Southern League attendance trophy as the Crackers and Chicks clash. The Cracker lineup suffers early, trails ten runs, then rallies with heavy hitting led by Lapan and Vick but falls 10 to 4 as McGrew and Best halter the late surge.
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Wilde Takes Things Easy Ahead of Villa Title Fight
New YorkJune 11 Jimmy Wilde, holder of the flyweight championship, plans light training and minimal boxing before his bout with Pancho Villa at the Polo Grounds next week. Critics compare his current form to Kilbane and Teftines, noting appearances of strength but uncertain whether he remains the same quick fighter. He will limit training to light work and road routines while crowds pack baseball and racing venues to boost ticket sales.
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Augusta Wins in Eleventh in Southern League
Augusta Ga June 11 Young's single to left and Facey's error to the plate produced the winning run in the eleventh inning of a 3 to 3 game. Augusta tied the score in the ninth with three singles and a sacrifice in a closely fought contest.
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Stirling Leads Metropolitan Women’s Golf Championship Field
Miss Stirling, a former national champion and current metropolis title holder, led a field of over 100 competitors at the Metropolitan Women’s Golf Championship at the Westchester Biltmore Club. She posted 82 for 18 holes, two strokes ahead of nearest rival Mrs J L Anderson of Cherry Valley.
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Hornsby Wife Files Divorce Suit in St Louis Court
Mrs. Sarah F. Hornsby, wife of Rogers Hornsby the St. Louis Nationals star, filed for divorce in circuit court charging general indignities. He denied the charges. She seeks alimony in lampsun and custody of their son Rogers Jr. They married in Philadelphia Sept 20 1918 and separated in St Louis Dec 17 1922. She arrived from Los Angeles to file the petition after learning of alleged events.
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Criquii to Tour Exibition in Four Nations
Eugene Criqui the French featherweight champion will stage ring exhibitions in four American and four Canadian cities in coming weeks, announced by his manager Robert Eudeline.
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Chicago Beats Boston 5 to 4 in Ninth Inning Rally
Chicago jumped to an early lead and held on to defeat Boston 5 to 4 as Devermer and Shanks hit run scoring triples in the ninth. Boston rallied late with multiple hits against Robertson but McClellam nailed Harris for the final out.
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Freddie Boorde to face Roy Moore in 10 round bout at Spillera mew arena
Promoters plan a fight night at Spillera mew arena as Freddie Boorde meets Roy Moore in a 10 round bout. Rain delayed prior efforts but Col. Walk Miller aims to stage the event tonight with good weather promised. Other prelims include Cotton Nelson versus Billy Dale and Jackie Carr versus Sailor Vinson with Soldier Davey facing Hank Griffin. Tickets went on sale Friday and crowd expectations run high.
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Trapshooting entries and player list with scattered notes
A lengthy roundup of trapshooting participants lists numerous entrants and locations from Atlanta to Birmingham. The page also notes Chicago ace Elliott being assigned to Wichita Falls and Art Weis’s release to the same club by manager Killefer as announced by President Veeck.
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