Ruth Hits Two Homers as Yankees Rally in Sealed Ninth
Ruth slugged his twentieth and twenty first home runs of the season to spark New York past Detroit 11 to 9 in an extra inning. Meusel and Collins also homered. Dob in a late tie, the Babe muscled a decisive blast in the tenth, with Gehrig and Kelly contributing early runs for the Yankees.
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Pat Collins
Bob Meut
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Ng Gehrig
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Gehringer
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Meusel
Thomas
Heilmann
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Gehri
P. Collins
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Hoyt
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Owens
McGowan
Severeid muff gives Indians winning run
Meveland June 8 Cleveland wins 5 to 4 in the ninth as Severeid misplays a throw allowing the decisive run. Levsen doubled to start the frame, McNulty walked, Burns to Rice, and a muffed throw from Weltwereld scores the go ahead run. Ferguson, Morrell, Ogden and Marvery listed for Cleveland.
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Lacy
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Burns
Rice
Wereld
Mae
R. Hu
Makietee
Weveland
Morrell
Ogden
Marverry
Ruel
L. Sewell
Jer Shades Grove In Battle Of Pitchers
Chicago shut out Philadelphia 1 to 0 in the first game of a series. Grove pitched into the ninth with Red Barrett and Kamm delivering timely hits as Falk drove in the winning run on a squeeze attempt that bounced past third. Bases loaded, the rally produced the decisive run.
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Red
Wenk
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Browns Benefit From Red Sox Errors In 6 5 Win
St Louis Browns beat the Boston Red Sox 6 to 5 aided by two early Boston errors that allowed four Browns runs after three singles. Melliso notched a single and a triple as the Browns played cautiously at St Louis. Wiltse Wingfield Russell and Jaston Zachary Dixon pitched.
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Louis
Wiltse
Wingfield
Russell
Jaston
Zachary
Dixon
Gertrude Ederle Plans Second English Channel Attempt
From Cherbourg France on June 8 Miss Gertrude Ederle the American swimmer arrived to prepare for another crossing of the English Channel. She will proceed to Cape Gris-Nez tomorrow to resume the attempt amid continued public interest.
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Bluestone Dropped in Extra Innings by Nut-Busters
Chick Smith collected four hits and drove in the winning run as the Nut-Busters beat Bluestone 7 to 6 in the tenth inning. Moore, Warden, and Davidson each tallied three times for Live Wires, while Hobby Snead and Dobbins pitched well for the pitchers. The result leaves Bluestone with a 2-2 series split and the Nut-Busters maintaining a tight title bid in the Norfolk and Western League.
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Groseclose
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Speed Merchant
Moore
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Cure
Ansil Davidson
Warden
Anstl Davidson
Gardners
Williamson
Dvan
Nat Buster
Snead Jansouts
Onan
Camper
Ieee
Papas
Douvle
Chandle
G . Davidson
Shell
Rogers
Brooklyn Beats Pittsburg 4 to 3 In Late Run
Pittsburg gains an even series with Brooklyn as Cuyler trips and a wild throw ties the score in the eighth. Boehler walks in the winning run with two on base in the same inning. The box score lists multiple players for both teams with final pitching by Songer and Kremer.
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Boehler
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Hearn
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Christensen
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Rifkes
Emmer Wertz
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May
Werts
Earn
Wertz
Innin
Way
Picinich
Hearne
Los
Moran
Wilson
Sweeney
Braves Sweep Reds In Eleven Inning Victory
The Braves edged the Cincinnati Reds 8 to 7 in eleven innings to win a four-game series. High's single and J Taylor's double produced the decisive run as Boston held off Cincinnati at home.
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Tex Rickard Licensed as Matchmaker at Yankee Stadium Club
New York June 8 Tex Rickard was licensed by the athletic commission as matchmaker at the Yankee Stadium Athletic Club set to promote the light heavyweight title bout between Paul Berlenbach and Young Stribling. Observers saw the move as a strategic sign the commission will rely on Rickard in the future amid ongoing controversy.
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Promoter Rickard Lacks Personal State License
Promoter Rickard has not been personally licensed in this state. the permit under which he operates is held by the Madison Square Garden Corporation, of which he is president.
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Madison Square Garden Corporation
Richlands and Lebanon Expose Solid Baseball Exhibition
A large crowd at Richlands park Saturday watched a well played game between Richlands and Lebanon. After shaky first innings defense settled, no errors were made after two frames, and only one run crossed the plate. Final score Richlands five Lebanon zero.
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Richlands
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Hagen's poor showing shocks at English Northern professional
In Liverpool on June 8 William Mehlborn from Chicago shot 71 to place within two strokes of the lead in day one of the English Northern professional championship at Farm. George Gadd and W L Davies led with 70s as Hagen carded 82 in the 18 hole round a surprise result among 150 competitors.
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Bul Mehrhorn
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Jim Barnes
al Watrous
Joe Kirkwood
Tommy Armour
Hmmett French
Joe Stein
Ladies Golf Tourney Opens at Local Country Club
Twenty three women played eighteen hole medal golf as the first such event at the club. Mrs. J H Hardy won with 35. several players posted ringer scores including Mrs Markle and Mrs Little. Qualifying rounds for the Round Robin begin June 9 to 11 with two flights and eight players per flight.
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J. H. Hardy
Daily Telegraph
Herbdon
C. W. Taylor
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