Long Jim Barnes Wins British Open Title in Scotland
American star Long Jim Barnes captured the British Open at Preswick with 300 strokes, leading 83 competitors. Abe Mitchell and Me d Smith trailed with 306 and 303, while Joe Kirkwood and Archie Compston also contended. Barnes later signed a three year professional contract with a Tampa club starting 1926.
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Scotland
United States
Long Jim Barnes
Barnes
Edward E. Ray
Archieston
Manchester
Compston
Raw
Med Smith
Imost
Smith
Abe Mitchell
Joe Kirkwood
Tampa
Fla
Jim” Barnes
Bai ‘Bo
Grene
Jack Dempsey Honored at Paris Banquet
Paris hosts heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey as guest of honor at a luncheon by the Association of Sporting Writers. He speaks with Under Secretary Eynac and M Benazet about his bouts and Jersey Carpenter. Dempsey and wife plan to London then Paris return before sailing to New York in July.
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Jack Dempsey
Association of Sporting Writers
Aviation
Laurent Eynac
M Benazet
Dempsey
Jersey Carpenter
France
City
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M. Kynac
Jack
London
Dempseys
Sai
New York
Covenanter Boys Plan Camping Trip
The Covenanter boys of the First Presbyterian church are urged to attend Sabbath school and preaching. They must confirm attendance for a camping trip on July 6 and sign the tent and meal lists, with names counted for sleeping and food provisions.
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First Presbyterian Church
Stribling to Meet Risko in East Chicago Bout Next Thursday
Chicago June 26 Young Stribling of Aliana Ga was matched tonight to meet John Risko of Cleveland in a ten round bout at East Chicago next Thursday night Risko has forty nine knockouts in seventy nine contests and three up
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Chicago
Young Stribling
Aliania
John Risko
Cleveland
East Chicago
Southern Association Mobile Beaten by Series Standings
The summary lists final tallies for Southern Association games with Mobile and several opponents. Mobile records a 2 while Little Rock posts 3, Atlanta 4, Chattanooga 5, Birmingham 3, Nashville 11, New Orleans 4, and Memphis 1 in a sequence of scores or standings.
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Little Rock
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Nashville
New Orleans
Memphis
American Association scores from Indianapolis and surroundings
In Indianapolis the American Association shows Columbus 3 and Louisville 8 while Toledo leads 1 with American teams not scheduled for other games.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
Woeeting Clarksburg and Fairmont Lights Out Game
A high school baseball game between Clarksburg and Fairmont ended after six innings due to darkness. The teams were tied at zero runs when play halted.
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Woeeting
Clarksburg
Cumberland
Fairmont
Baseball Scores and Pairings Across The League
American League results show Chicago beat Cleveland 3 to 1 while Detroit won 4 to 3. St Louis defeated Philadelphia 5 to 3. Schedule lists today St Louis at Detroit Cleveland at Chicago at Philadelphia and New York at Boston.
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Fioveland I . E
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Enone
Snseeneoce
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Cincinnati
Ladelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Cinchanati
Princeton Bowls Local Shop Team Upset Bluefield 9 to 5
Bluefield N and W Shops continued their fast pace by beating Princeton 9 to 5 on the N and W diamond yesterday. Sam Wright started for Bluefield and lasted four innings. Austin for Princeton faced late trouble in the seventh as Bluefield scored four runs. Mosier led Bluefield with three hits. Jeffries and Lisager starred for Princeton in field and first base respectively. The Bluefield Shops and Bluestone meet again this afternoon.
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Princeton
Smiley
Sam Wright
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Dyer
Austin
Bluefield
Mosier
Jeffries
Lisager
Bluestone
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Murphy
Boston
Philadelta
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Mann
Boston Wee
Jimmy Wilson
Harper
Philadelphia
Destee
Mitchell Knight
Wilson
Benton
O'Neil
Decatur
Couch
Henline
Marquard
Vargas
Return of Stock in Ball Club Ordered
Philadelphia June 26 An order for the return of 632 shares of the Philadelphia League baseball club stock was granted in common pleas court over Colonel Thomas F. Murphy of this city. The stock had been in a voting trust by President William F. Baker. Judge Bartlett ruled the assignment was without consideration and meant to enable sale, but no transaction has occurred in the interval.
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Ae League Baseball Club
Angel
Common Pleas Court
Thomas Fef
William F. Baker
Baker
Murphy
Bartlett
Westland to face Lamprecht in national golf final
A. J. Westland of Washington and G. F. Lamprecht of Tulane advanced to the national intercollegiate golf championship final. Westland beat Wattles of Yale 1 up while Lamprecht defeated Berrien of Wesleyan 9 and 7 in the semifinals.
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N. J
A. J. Westland
University of Washington
G. F. Lamprecht
Tulane University
Westland
Wattles
Yale
Lamprecht
Berrien
Wesleyan
Washington tops Athletics 5 to 3 in series opener
Washington hitters Back Goslin and Johnson pace a 5 3 win over Philadelphia as Simmons hits his 12th homer and Lamar extends his 26 game hit streak. Johnson holds off the Athletics in a pitcher duel with key early runs and late insurance.
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Washington
Athletics
Goslin
Walter Johnson
Simmons
Lamar
McNeely
aSee
Harris
Fe Agere
J. Harris
Bluege
Ruel
Johnson
Philadeolphia
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Groves
Co M3
Poole
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Nallin
Mece- Gowan
Connally
Latonia Derby set with 26 thousand added in Kentucky
Eleven thoroughbreds vie for a mile and a half Latonia Derby as dry track and fair day loom. King Nadi and Swope lead betting. Flying Ebony could earn a 6000 bonus for owner if he wins, with Jones as the only other derby entrant clocking 2 43 for the 1 1/2 mile drill.
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King Nadi
Swope
Captain Hal
Flying Ebony
Kentucky Jockey Club
Rae
Dway Jones
Lone American Among Last Eight Contenders at Wimbledon
John Hennessey of In- is one of eight players left in the Wimbledon singles as he defeated Gordon Lowe. He will face Indian Jagat Mohan Lal next. Ray Casey was eliminated by Rene Coste. Borotra and La Coste win in doubles. Lenglen dominates English rivals in women’s singles.
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John Hennessey
Gordon Lowe
Hennessey
Jagat Mohan Lal
United States
Ray Casey
San Francisco
Rene Coste
France
la Coste
Jean
Borotra
Wimbedon
J. B. Gilbert
England
Thembledon
Henri Cochet
B. Hillyard
Suzanne Lenglen
E. A Godsack
Borotta
Vincent Richards to face W T Tilden in final match
Vincent Richards advanced to the final round of the eastern New York state singles championship after beating Cedric Major in four sets. He will meet national champion William Tilden tomorrow at the New York Athletic Club courts for the title, with Tilden the favorite.
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Vincent Richards
Cedric Major
William T. Tilden
Lee
New York Athletic Club
Tilden
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