Armour Beats Jurado By One Stroke For British Open Title
Tommy Armour of Detroit won the British Open at Carnoustie by one stroke over Jose Jurado of Buenos Aires after a four round total of 296. Jurado led after three rounds but faltered at the 17th and 18th holes. Gene Sarazen and Percy Alliss finished at 298, with Johnny Farrell and MacDonald Smith at 299, while Henry Cotton faded to a tie for tenth.
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Detroit
Jose Jurado
Buenos Aires
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United States
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Arthur Havere
Barry Buro
Prince of Wales
Barry Horn
Gene Sarazeon
Percy Allie
Berlin
Johnny Farrell
Ryder Capper
W. H. Davies
Marco Churio
Henry Cotton
Hope
England
Arthur Havers
Havers
Horton Smith
Willie Hunter
Joe Kirkwood
Local Fans May Choose Between Two Tilts Sunday
Sunday offers two baseball options for local fans. N. and W. of Bluefield VA visit Wellerfield to face Virginia Side lads behind Heldreth or Melvin on the mound. Bluefield meets Welch Senators in a Tri County league game at Glenwood park with Brawley likely pitching for Bluefield and Nidiffer for Welch.
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Bluefield
Welch Senators
Glenwood Park
Heldreth
Melvin
Virginia
Shell
Red Sox
Brawley
National League results and today’s slate
Western division games produced St Louis 7 and New York 3 over Brooklyn 0. Chicago 1 beat Cincinnati 9 while Philadelphia 2 topped Boston 4. The day’s matchups list Boston at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Pittsburgh New York at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis.
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Philadelphia
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Pittsburgh
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Baseball scores from yesterday in the American League
Detroit edged Washington 1 to 0 while Chicago defeated Philadelphia 7 to 6 and New York triumphed over St. Louis 8 to 7. Boston beat Cleveland 4 to 3 with Detroit at Philadelphia, Chicago at Washington, Cleveland at New York, and St. Louis at Boston on the schedule.
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Philadelphia
New York
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Boston
Cleveland
Southern Association Night Scores and Standings
Chattanooga 2 Birmingham 7. Memphis 3 New Orleans 4 Little Rock 2 Mobile 3. Nashville 7 Atlanta 9. Weekend results reflect late season matchups and city pairings across the Southern Association.
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New Orleans
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Atlanta
International League standings flash results
Baltimore edged Jersey City 3 to 1 while Newark outscored Reading 9 to 10. Rochester beat Buffalo 9 to 6 and Minneapolis topped Kansas City 4 to 2. St Paul won 10 to 3 over Milwaukee, Toledo fell 1 to 3 at Louisville, and Columbus defeated Indianapolis 12 to 6.
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Reading
Rochester
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Kansas City
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Toledo
Louisville
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Indianapolis
Middle Atlantic League Scores From Evening Games
Scottdale defeated Charleroi 9 to 4 in the opening game. Altoona lost to Charleston 2 to 1 in the first rain delay. Scottdale then beat Charleroi 3 to 7 in the second game. Cumberland downed Wheeling 4 to 5, and Clarksburg blanked Huntington 0 to 0 while Huntington beat Cumberland 6 to 1 and Wheeling 2. Hagerstown edged Fairmont 4 to 5.
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Charleston
Cumberland
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Hagerstown
Fairmont
Ruth Delivers Tenth homer In Yankees Narrow Win Over Browns
New York tops St Louis 8 to 7 as Babe Ruth hits his tenth homer of the season with one out in the ninth inning. Jimmy Reese walks, Sammy Gray issues a walk, and Ruth belts the decisive blast to seal the comeback after the Browns led 7-6. Ralph Kress and Goose Goslin homer helped build an early Yankee lead before Herb Pennock faltered and St Louis rallied.
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White Sox edge Athletics in 12 with Fonseca homer
Chicago wins 7 to 5 in Philadelphia in 12 innings, first Western victory over the A’s this season. Fonseca homered to spark the decisive rally as Mule Haas and Warwood also went deep. Grove suffers a second defeat after eight straight wins, Mahaffey starts for Philadelphia, Faber for Chicago.
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Tommy Armour Reclaims British Open Crown for America
Veteran Scotch American golfer Tommy Armour yesterday retook the British Open title for the United States by finishing strong over the final two holes to edge Argentine rising star Jose Jurado by one stroke after a tight final round.
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Ommy Armour
America
Jose Jurado
Brenzel Matures as Major League Prospect in Pac Coast League
Fodder from the Press Box reports Mission club manager Borge Burns praises 20 year old Bill Brenzel as destined for the majors. Four clubs are bidding but no price is set. Burns estimates $100,000 if Brenzel maintains form. Also notes Burns expects two pitchers to reach the majors and recounts a late night ladder scheme by gate crashers at a Los Angeles park.
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Los Angeles
Sad Sam Jones, Tigers Edge Washington 1–0 in 11th Inning
In Washington on June 5, Sad Sam Jones pitched all 11 innings for the Senators and allowed four hits through ten frames. Detroit finally broke through in the eleventh on a walk, sacrifice, infield out, and single by Johnson to win 1–0, denying a sweep. George Uhle matched with 11 shutout innings, six hits, no walks.
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Red Sox edge Indians to halt ten-game win streak
Boston on June 5 saw Ed Morris lead the Red Sox to a 4 to 3 win over Cleveland, snapping the Indians ten game streak. Sweeney totaled a double and two singles, Berry added three singles, and Boston racked 11 hits with solid defense from Porter Webb and Rothrock in the outfield.
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Ruth Ties Cochrane For Lead In Big Six Baseball
Babe Ruth collected two hits in five chances to keep pace with Mickey Cochrane of the Athletics atop baseball's big six batting leaders. Cochrane, used as a pinch hitter, went 0 for 1 as his average slipped three points.
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Mickey Cochrane
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Athletics
Cochrane
Cardinals Triumph Over Giants In Ten Inning Sweep
St Louis rallies from deficit after three in first inning to beat New York 7 1 in ten innings. Jim Collins drives in the decisive run with Watkins starting the frame and Frisch advancing. Burleigh Grimes earns the win for St Louis, his eighth, as the Cards extend their lead to three and a half games.
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Robins Take Final Game As Cubs Lose 3 1 In Chicago
In Chicago on June 5 the Brooklyn Robins beat the Cubs 3 to 1 to salvage a win in the four game set. Jurges miscue opened scoring in the first, two more runs came in the third on walks issued to Cubs batters, and a slow Cub relay on an outfield hit sealed the Robins victory. Charley Root suffered the loss, while Bob Root delivered the Cubs only extra base hit with a double.
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Twin Bill In City Loop At Bluefield Va Today
Four teams of the Greater Bluefield Baseball league play two seven inning games at Bluefield Va. Bluefield Red Sox meet Business College at 2 pm and Wesleyans face Powermen in the nightcap. Earlier N. and W. versus Juniors game at Weller field was postponed with a new date to be announced.
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Red Sox
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Pittsburgh Wins 4-0 Behind Zachary Shutout
Tom Zachary of Boston pitched a strong shutout as Pittsburgh blanked Boston 4 to 0. Berger hit a late homer for Pittsburgh, while Meine struggled in defense allowing three runs in the seventh inning.
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Trojans Make Off With Dozen Qualifying Posts
Southern California dominated day one at Stagg Field Chicago securing twelve qualifying spots for the NCAA track finals. Bill Stokes won the 120 yard high hurdles heat and Frank Wykoff led the 100 yard dash heats with :09.6, while Emmett Toppino matched Eddie Tolan’s world record time for the event in :09.6.
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Loyola University
New Orleans
Eddie Tolan
Michigan
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Tolan
Fazekas
Ohio State
Peyton
Oklahoma
Ernie Payne
Payne
Jack Keller
Black Scot Tommy Armour Made Golf Comeback
Armour, a 36 year old American golfer nicknamed the Black Scot, survived World War I with wounds and vision loss, then rebuilt his game at Edinburg University and rose to international fame. He used a mainly right handed swing, faced tough tests, and beat Harry Cooper in a 1927 Open playoff at Oakmont.
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New York
Tom Armour
Edinburg University
Black Watch Regiment of Highlanders
Tank Corps
Tommy
United Ee
Armour
Harry Cooper
Oakmont
Cooper
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