Haney's Bat Gives Tigers Victory
Detroit defeats Cleveland 6 to 5 as Haney bat for Jones delivers a bases-full single in the ninth with two out. Red Sox fall to Yankees 5 3 in first game of doubleheader halted by thunder. Ruth homers for Boston. Washington beats Philadelphia 11 to 3 as Johnson dominates hitters. Browns and White Sox split twin bill in St Louis with bench clearing incident and a Browns home run highlight.
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Pocahontas Triumphs Over Bluefield In Nine Inning Win
Pocahontas bested Bluefield 8 to 2 at the fairgrounds after nine innings as Dye starred for the winners with a three hit day including a triple. Bluefield committed errors and slow relief allowed Pocahontas to score five runs in the fifth. Millsap added two triples for Pocahontas while Ross struck out eight for Bluefield.
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Baseball Scores From AAB Action in St. Paul Toledo and More
The American Association results show St. Paul defeating Columbus 9 to 7 while Minneapolis beat Toledo 6 to 4. Louisville defeated Kansas City 6 to 2 and Indianapolis topped Milwaukee 7 to 1.
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Sports scoreboard shows scattered results by city
Mobile edged Nashville 6 to 4 while Atlanta beat Nashville 7 to 4 and Birmingham defeated Chattanooga 8 to 4. New Orleans won over Memphis 3 to 2 in a series of regional games.
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Local Scores Roundup From Various Matches
Buffalo blanked by Jersey City 9 to 3 while Toronto beat Newark 7 to 4. Syracuse fell to Reading 4 to 1 and Rochester defeated Baltimore 4 to 2.
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Legs the greatest asset of all round baseball stars
The author cites major leaguers agreeing that strong legs determine overall efficiency, with Ty Cobb praising sturdy legs as the foundation of success. He notes leg strength affects fielding, speed, and injury resistance, arguing a star’s greatness hinges on a good pair of legs and continued leg reliability.
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Dupont Defeats West Fork In Close Seven Inning Game
Dupont beat a West Yards Brushfork combination 7 to 6 in seven innings at Brushfork on June 19. The game featured strong pitching by the Dupont battery and a key grand slam by Warden with the bases loaded.
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One Run Margin of RBOs Defeat
Pittsburg beats Cincinnati 1 to 0 in a pitching duel as Meadows and Sheehan duel. Maranville doubled, went to third on Schmidt, and scored on Meadows' infield hit for the lone run. Sensational fielding shut down Cincinnati’s threats.
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Old-Time Olympic Hero Mortimer J Piffleworth
Folded memories recount Mortimer J Piffleworth as a famed amateur croquet champion in Athens during the 1870s. The piece notes his undefeated retirement, colorful theatrics, and sly humor while recalling crowd scenes, rival claims, and folklore surrounding his legend.
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One Year Resident Rule Adopted at Bucknell
Bucknell University athletics council unanimously approves a one year resident rule barring all athletes from sport until one year of college residency is completed. The rule takes effect in 1926. Ben W. Creger of Centre College is elected assistant football coach for 1924 25 to assist head coach Charles B Moran.
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New Building Sites Planned for Marshall College
Huntington West Virginia June 21 an order signed by circuit court judge T R Shepherd directs John Starkey to sell his property east of Marshall College for 35000 ending condemnation actions by the state board of control. The 420 by 100 foot parcel includes Starkey Row frame tenements long known locally. The row had been deemed uninhabitable by the city health board and ordered razed by the state fire marshal. Acquisition supports Marshall College expansion announced about a year ago.
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Baseball scores and rain call across leagues today
In the American League Boston lost to New York 3 to 5. A second game ended 3 to 3 before rain halted play. Washington routed Philadelphia 11 to 3. Chicago defeated St Louis 8 to 5 in a game that ended with a later Chicago win 6 to 7 in the second. Cleveland fell to Detroit 5 to 6.
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Hagen Stars In British Open Practice Round
Walter Hagen completed a practice loop at Royal Liverpool in 68 strokes, ten under bogey, amid a rain soaked start and sunny finish. The display heightened expectations as Hagen pursues another British Open title after his 1930 success.
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Bluestone team wins fourth straight in league contest
Bluestone defeats N and W offices 7 to 1 on the Blue Stone diamond. O’Han pitched a stellar game with thirteen strikeouts and three scattered hits allowed as Bluestone extends its season streak.
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Two French Records Broken On Saturday
Paris reports two French records fell at the amateur championships and Olympic trials. Bontemps set a 3000 metres steeplechase mark in 9:44.0, beating his own record by 4.6 seconds and surpassing the Olympic pace by 18.8 seconds. Louis Wilhelmme won the broad jump with 7.125 metres, a four to five centimetre improvement on his best. Mourton brothers Andre and Rene matched the 100 metre dash standard 10.45 seconds, with Andre winning the final title.
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Mercer County Tennis Tourney Preliminaries Report
In Princeton yesterday Harold McGuffin of Garmantown Cricket Club Philadelphia defeated Captain Straley 6-3 6-3. Carl Crawford beat McGuffin 8-6 4-6 7-5. Straley defeated McNutt 6-2 6-0. W. B. McNutt and C. J. Rice show early form and Vincent Richards is rumored to enter next week.
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Tennis Star Collapses After Taking Lead
Wallace Scott of the University of Washington collapsed in the final round for the middle states championship while leading Wallace Johnson in Philadelphia. He was forbidden by a physician to continue and defaulted, as did his partner Bruce Hesketh in doubles. Scott was taken to a hospital. condition not believed serious. Johnson had won the first set 6-4, Scott taking the next two 13-11 and 6-3 amid hot sultry weather.
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Mad Hatter Wins Queens County Handicap at Aqueduct
In New York on June 21 Mad Hatter racing with Sande aboard for Rancocas Stable won the Queens County Handicap at Aqueduct by a neck over Rialto with Dunlin third. Rialto led early, Zev was scratched before the start, and Bracadale Enchantment Prince of Tamaria and Brainstorm also ran. The stakes carry $6,900.
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French bantamweight champion to fight Holman in Maryland
Charles Ledoux, France's bantamweight champion, is matched with Charlie Holman of Baltimore for a ten round decision bout at the open air Stortland Heights arena in Berwyn Maryland near the Ostret of Columbia Hine. The bout is set for next Thursday evening, announced by a club representative.
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Lenglen Defends Wimbledon Title Amid Draw Changes
Suzanne Lenglen will defend her Wimbledon women’s championship as 200 players gather in England for two weeks of play. Helen Wills, once seen as Lenglen’s likely challenger, is not set to meet her, with Wills outpaced by Covell and McKane in recent team events. William M. Johnston headlines the men’s field as 164 entrants compete for the title.
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Historic Chicago Derby Fans Large Entry at Hawthorne
Chicago announces the revival of the historic Chicago Derby at Hawthorne on July 12 as part of a 52 day session. Fifty nine top American three year olds enter a mile and a quarter race for 15000 added purse. Leading owners include Ranocss stable with seven entries and Idle Hour Farm with thirty among others.
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