Haney's Bat Gives Tigers Victory
Detroit wins 6 to 5 over Cleveland with two out in the ninth as Haney batting for Jones hits a bases loaded single. Boston loses to New York 5 to 3 in the first game of a double header as Ruth homers for the Red Sox. Washington defeats Philadelphia 11 to 3 with Johnson dominating hitters. Browns and White Sox split a twin bill with a chaotic first game ending in ejections and bottles thrown at umpire Holmes.
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Bluefield Falls After Nine in Pocahontas Rout
Pocahontas 8 Bluefield 2 at the fairgrounds as Dye dominates on the mound with three hits and a key triple. Pocahontas rallies with five runs in the fifth, aided by Bluefield errors and timely hits. Millsap adds two triples for Pocahontas while Ross fans eight.
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Scores from A A St Paul baseball games
The American Association games show St Paul defeating Columbus 9 to 7 while Minneapolis beat Toledo 6 to 4. Kansas City fell to Louisville 2 to 6 and Milwaukee topped Indianapolis 1 to 7.
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Scores Run Through Southern City Matchups
Mobile 6 and New Orleans 2 lead a series of regional scores with Nashville 4 Atlanta 7 Chattanooga 8 Birmingham 4 Memphis 3 and Birmingham 4 also noted in the tally.
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Unclear Scores Between Teams From Partial Box Results
Multiple hockey and basketball score fragments show Buffalo losing to Jersey City and Toronto beating Newark, with Syracuse and Reading, Rochester and Baltimore also listed. No dates or venues are provided.
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Great Legs the True Asset of the All Round Baseball Star
Billy Evans emphasizes that hitting is vital but a star’s legs determine overall effectiveness. Ty Cobb cites leg strength as key to speed and endurance, noting aging legs affect performance and team play. The essay argues disciplined legs sustain and shape the entire game.
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Dupont Tops West Fork In Seven Inning Twinbill Game
Dupont defeated a mix of West Yards and Brushfork players 7 to 6 in seven innings at Brushfork on June 19. Key highlights included a bases loaded homer by Warden, a two base hit by J Davidson, and multiple double plays and strikeout tallies for pitchers David and Bearfoot.
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One Run Margin as Pirates Edge Reds in Pitching Duel
Pittsburg defeated Cincinnati 1 to 0 in a tight pitching duel as Meadows bested Sheehan. Maranville doubled and scored in the fifth for the Pirates’ lone run aided by Schmidt. Sensational defense kept Cincinnati off the board.
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Old-Time Olympic Croquet Hero Mortimer Piffieworth
A nostalgic profile of Mortimer J. Piffieworth, famed croquet champion under old prize-ring rules. He never lost to a worthy challenger and retired undefeated. The reminiscence recalls Athens in the 1870s, a packed crowd, and his quixotic parting quote to Lafayette amid playful legend.
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National League scores from two games
The league results show Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 8 to 4 and St Louis beat Chicago 8 to 4 in the first games. In the second, Chicago edged St Louis 1 to 0. New York toppled Boston 2 to 1 while Cincinnati lost to Pittsburg 0 to 1.
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Bucknell Adopts One Year Resident Rule For Athletes
Bucknell University in Lewisburg Pa announces the athletic council has unanimously approved a one year resident rule. Under the policy athletes are barred from any sport until they have resided at the college for one year. The rule takes effect in 1926. Ben W Creger of Centre College is named assistant football coach for 1924 26 to assist head coach Charles B Moran.
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New Building Sites for Marshall College in Huntington
An order signed by Circuit Judge T. R. Shepherd requires John Starkey to sell land east of Marshall College for 35 000. The 420 by 100 foot property includes Starkey Row frame houses condemned as uninhabitable by health officials and fire marshals. The acquisition funds an expansion program announced about a year ago.
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Hagen Holds Lead With Ten-Under Round At Hoylake
Walter Hagen completed a practice round at Royal Liverpool in 68 strokes. He was ten under bogey after twelve holes in rain and the remaining six in sun and warmth, heightening the championship anticipation for the British Open.
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Bluestone Team Captures Fourth Straight Win in League Contest
Bluestone defeated the N and W offices 7 to 1 on the Blue Stone diamond. O'Han pitched a strong game allowing three hits and fanning thirteen as Bluestone extended its season win streak to four.
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Two French Records Fall at Amateur Championships
Paris June 21 Two French marks fell and another equalled in the French amateur athletic championships and Olympic tryouts. Bontemps won the 3 000 metres steeplechase in nine minutes 44 seconds breaking his French record by 4.6 seconds and beating the Olympic time by 18.8 seconds. Louis Wilhelm set a new broad jump national mark of seven metres 12.5 centimetres, besting his own mark by 4.5 centimetres. The Mourton brothers Andre and Rene both equalled the 100 metre dash record of 10.45 seconds but Andre, the French champion, won the final.
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Princeton Seeks Fifth Mercer Tennis Title In Tourney Prelims
Mercer County preliminaries showcase Princeton relying on Todd Harrold McGuffin of Germantown Cricket Club and Philadelphia pupil of Wallace Johnson to beat Captain Straley 6 3 6 3. Carl Crawford defeats McGuffin 8 6 4 6 7 5 while Straley dominates McNutt 6 2 6 0. W B McNutt and C J Rice of Fayetteville show strong form as entries loom for next week's rounds with Vincent Richards rumored among entrants.
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Tennis Star Collapses After Leading In Championship Final
Wallace Scott of the University of Washington collapsed after taking a 2 sets to 1 lead in the middle states championship final against Wallace Johnson in Philadelphia. Scott, advised by a physician to stop, defaulted with partner Bruce Hesketh in doubles. he was hospitalized as a precaution though condition not believed serious. Johnson won first set 6-4. Scott captured two tight sets 13-11 and 6-3 amid hot conditions at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
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Mad Hatter Wins Queens County Handicap at Aqueduct
New York June 21 Mad Hatter Rancocas Stable with Sande up won the Queens County Handicap at Aqueduct. Rialto finished second with Dunlin third. Bracadale Enchantment Prince of Timbra and Brainstorm also ran. Time 1 36 2 5. The stake carried a cash value of 6900 dollars.
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Lenglen to defend Wimbledon title as world fields gather
Suzanne Lenglen, famed as the sport’s top draw, will defend her women’s championship at Wimbledon. Helen Wills, once expected to challenge, lost to British players Covell and McKane and will not meet Lenglen. William Johnston heads 164 men from every continent seeking last year’s honor.
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Bantamweight title clash set for Maryland outdoor arena
Charles Le doux of France and Charlie Holman of Baltimore will fight ten rounds at the Stortland Heights arena in Berwyn Maryland just over the Detroit of Columbia line next Thursday evening. The match was announced by a club representative.
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Historic Chicago Derby Entry List At Hawthorne
Chicago notes the revival of the Chicago Derby at Hawthorne on July 12 as the feature of a 52 day session. Fifty nine top American three year olds are listed with entries from Rancocas stable Idle Hour Farm Greentree and others. The mile and a quarter race offers 15000 added purse and features Black Gold and Bourbon Boy entries among a strong owner breeder lineup. The Hawthorn session opens July 38.
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