Barons Crowd Glories Highlight Weather and Baseball Talk
Birmingham editor's critique of opening day attendance and weather versus Atlanta as Baron fans outpace Crackers. Notes on players Rafael, Clayton Perry, Jay Birke, and Stal lings shaping Toledo, with Glance at Goll Price, Mack’s club, and Montgomery as pennant race tightens.
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Old Man Jupe Butts In Again. Musser Evans Today
New Orleans reports a single game being played after rain delays with Old Man Jupe delivering and Musser facing Evans in a planned tilt. The double header was postponed to the next visit, as teams Barons and Gulls also posted a win in Mobile and several other minor league scores materialize amid hot, rest-filled conditions.
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Thornton and Grant Triumph in New Orleans Tennis Matches
In New Orleans Gulf States tennis opening, Thornton of Atlanta wins singles title, defeating Mansfield 7-6 7-4. Grant teams with Thornton to beat Woods and Watt, while other southern players like Layerich, Richardson, Sheeton, Wardell, and McGinnis advance in singles or doubles across a crowded field.
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Valdonta and Cronawick lift Brunawick in Empire State League clash
Valdonta and Cronawick led Brunawick to a 6 8 victory over Valdonta in a high scoring Empire State League game. Batteries Cates Seifert Zellers Pierre Yamandngham vUm pire McAfee Cordele.
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Americans After Harmsworth Trophy Trials
Motorboat enthusiasts plan a hunt for the Harmsworth Trophy won last year by Mia Edgar of the British challengers. Three boats will be selected for England from Maple Leaf IV Trial races in Huntington, on July 7 and 8. Prospective entrants keep plans secret, with more than a dozen boats expected, many new craft.
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Michigan Minnesota football game cancelled for year
Minneapolis June 23 The University of Minnesota will not meet Michigan next fall Athletic authorities announced the October 25 date has been given to the University of North Dakota This ends any chance of resuming football relations with Michigan for at least another year
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Pelham Clinches Fifth Straight Win Over Whigham
Pelham cruised to an 11 to 6 victory over Whigham, building on a string of wins this season. Superior hitting and fielding powered Pelham, which has lost only one game, with pitching by Twitty and Chance Cross and Webt. Final scores show Pelham tallies across innings and Whigham managed a late push.
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Baseball and cricket style scores from Southern leagues
Scores from Cotton States League and others show Jackson 18 Clarksdale 7 and Winston Saem 2. American Association results include Providence Toronto 0 and Jersey City 8 Rochester 7. Virginia League lists Petersburg 8 Mortal 7, plus Southern games such as Talladega 5 LaGrange 21 and Anniston 1 Gadsden 0.
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Pell-Billies Row To Be Heard In New Orleans Hearing
In New Orleans on June 23 Special report says President Charley Jones of Ventgomery Boss Kavanaugh will face a personal hearing in the Katina Bagby Snedecor case. At Kavanaughs suggestion the Billiken Proxy may attend the Southern league executive meeting this week to present their side.
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Paul Mussfrd Birthday Note From The Crackers Star
The Crackers celebrate Paul Mussfrd turning 23. Born in Millheim, Pennsylvania in 1989, the noted fighter, nicknamed Blondy, marks a milestone birthday in a brief team tribute.
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National League doubleheader Dodgers Giants split wins
New York and Brooklyn split a doubleheader with Brooklyn taking the first game 2-1 in ten innings, Doyle homering for the Giants while Stengel and Wheat provided late offense for Brooklyn. In the second game Brooklyn pitcher Curtis held New York to seven runs as Mathewson contributed for Brooklyn a 7-1 win. Other scores include Cincinnati over Pittsburgh 7-6 and Philadelphia edging Boston 8-3. Wrightsville beat Vidalia 6-4 in a tight Southern game.
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Atlanta Boys Going to All Summer Camp
Eight Atlanta boys near Beek intoman depart for Camp Sapphire on Deer Park lake Brevard Co in the Bine Stidge mountains for summer activities. Fifteen councillors from southern schools will run the camp with Professor H G Bedinger in charge. Participants include Edward Newill John Law Woods White Joel Dabney Marion Wilson Robert Bedinger and Tom Matson.
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Three American Tennis Stars Win in English Championship
In Wimbledon England on June 23 Maurice B McLoughlin of San Francisco defeated English favorite Hooper Barrett in a five set match by three sets to two. The younger American prevailed after a hard fought battle, drawing enthusiastic applause from spectators as the victory for America was announced.
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South Atlantic Baseball Open Series With Low-Scoring Tie
Albany and Savannah opened their series with a 0 to 6 loss as Savannah defeated Albany in a six run effort after a scoreless early game. Key plays included McMillan producing two singles a double and a homer as Charleston dropped a 9 to 6 contest to Macon with Hoffman making a one hand stab. Jacksonville edged Columbus 6 to 1 behind Wilder’s pitching as Thompson and Hoffman produced three singles.
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Where They Play Today in Minor Leagues
In the Southern League Atlanta at New Orleans and Nashville at Montgomery. Churchill in Mobile. Chattanooga at Memphis. South Atlantic League Charleston host and Jacksonville at Comba. Albery at Savannah. National League Philadelphia at Boston and Brooklyn at New York. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. American League St Louis at Chicago and New York at Washington. Boston at Philadelphia. Empire State games include Wayrans at Cordele and Brunswick at Valdosta. Georgia Alabama League Oneleka at Newnan and Anninton at Gadaden with Talladega at LaGrange.
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Ray Leads Golfers for British Title
Hoy Lake England June 23 In miserable weather sixty five contenders began the British Open. John J McDermott of Atlantic City matched rounds of 76 and 80 to post 156 after two days. J T Taylor led with 148 after two rounds and Edward Ray joined the chase with a 147 after the day’s best effort. Final rounds set for tomorrow.
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Baseball doubleheader splits in Chicago and St Louis
Chicago and St Louis split a twixtoday doubleheader with 3 2 loss by Chicago and 4 3 win by St Louis in a pitching duel between Russell and Hamilton. In the first game St Louis won 3 2 behind control and timely hits, while Chicago managed a later rally. In the second game Chicago showed fielding errors but held on through late innings as St Louis capitalized on miscues.
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Pelkey Freed by Jury in McCarty Manslaughter Case
Arthur Pelkey was acquitted of manslaughter for the death of Luther McCarty after a May 24 boxing match at Burns arena Calgary. The jury found the blow not intended to cause death. the trial spanned four days with medical experts disputing the cause of death. The Burns arena fire followed the verdict, and promoters and officials faced arrests and hearings.
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Read the Sparting Editor Answers Sports Questions
The piece presents the Sparting editor answering sports questions about batters and calls by the umpire. It references Dick Jemisey as sporting editor and Tae Capstity and Yon. The text mixes slang and unclear phrasing, outlining rules for when a batter is out and umpire authority.
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Duffy and Britton Go Ten Fast Rounds
Jimmy Duffy of Lockport and Jack Britton of Chicago fought ten fast rounds in Buffalo. The newspaper decision was divided with Duffy given the benefit of the doubt by a shade. They met a month earlier with Duffy winning on a foul. Duffy weighed 135 pounds, Britton 134.
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Johnson Granted Appeal of Mann Act Conviction
A U S district court judge granted Jack Johnson the right to appeal his June verdict. The boxer was sentenced to one year in prison for violating the Mann Act, and the appeal was approved by Judge Carpenter.
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Coulon and Burns In Ten Round Draw
Bantamweight champion Johnny Coulon fought Frankie Burns in Kenosha Wisconsin, a ten round draw. Early rounds were toe to toe with Burns leading in round five, Coulon edging rounds six and seven, and both tiring by rounds eight and nine. Coulon surged in the final round but Burns finished strong, earning a split draw.
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