Captain Hagen and Pals Shine in Ryder Cup Opener
United States led Britain three matches to one after the first day at Scioto Country Club Columbus. Hagen and Shute opened with a 70, Farrell and Sarazen won 7 and 6, Cox and Burke fought back to a 3 and 2 victory, while Mitchell and Robson clinched on the 35th hole to end a heat plagued session.
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Ernest Whitecombe
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Big Six Baseball Batting Leaders See Davis Rise
Virgil Davis of the Phillies tops the National League batting list with a .368 average after going 2 for 3. Harvey Hendrick slides to .364 after a quiet day. Chuck Klein raises his share of the top six with 3 hits in 4 at bats, while Bill Terry goes hitless.
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State Liners Set To Meet Boissevain Bears Sunday
Bluefield’s State Liners will host Boissevain Bears Sunday at 3 30 p m at Glenwood Park. N W Welch Senators meet Welch in McDowell metropolis while N W works out at Weller field. Kell says lineup mirrors the American Legion Junior finals era as prior series with Huntington is noted.
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McDowell
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Kell
National League Scores and Today’s Matchups
National League results show New York 2 Cincinnati, Boston 7, Chicago 3, Brooklyn 16 over St. Louis 5, and Philadelphia 13 over Pittsburgh. Today’s games feature Cincinnati at New York, Chicago at Boston, St. Louis at Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati.
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Baseball Scores Reported From American League Games
Chicago defeated Washington 4 to 3 while St Louis beat Boston 3 to 2. Other matchups had New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit and Boston at St Louis only showing the teams listed as playing.
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Baseball scores from regional leagues show mixed results
In the Middle Atlantic League Charleston fell to Fairmont 2 to 6 while Altoona defeated Cumberland 11 to 2 and Huntington beat Clarksburg 6 to 4. Beckley also won 4 to 4 over Wheeling 0. American Association games were rained out. In International League Jersey City 0 lost to Newark 2 and Montreal 2 defeated Toronto 6 to 2 while Rochester beat Buffalo 1. Southern Association reports Nashville and Little Rock 6 over Chattanooga by a percentage and Memphis 4.
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Cumberland
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Clarksburg
Beckley
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Jersey City
Newark
Montreal
Toronto
Rochester
Buffalo
American stars advance in meet at Wimbledon
American tennis players Frank X. Shields John Van Ryn and Sidney B. Wood Jr moved into the quarterfinals in men’s singles while Mrs L A Harper reached the round of 16 in women’s. Shields beat J B Cliff 6-2 6-0 6-2 Van Ryn upset Christian Boussus 6-2 1-6 6-2 6-1 and Wood defeated E F Malfroy 6-3 10-12 10-8 6-4 Harper beat Miss C L Webb 6-0 6-4 and will face Betty Nuthall tomorrow in center court Mangin and Landry won doubles 6-3 6-4 12-1 versus Della Porta and Gunn.
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Newark
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France
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Notre Dame Grid Boss Ill at Mayo Clinic
Rochester Minn June 26 Notre Dame football coach Heartly T Hunk Anderson lay seriously ill as Mayo Clinic doctors pursue diagnosis after two days of tests for severe headaches since late May. Dr J B Doyle says the case is unusually difficult with several tests still needed to reveal the cause. Dr C J Barborka adds the condition is serious but not necessarily critical.
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Hunk) Anderson
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Mayo Clinic Pathological Division
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White Sox take series opener over Senators 4 to 3 in Chicago
Caraway regained form holding Washington to five hits as Chicago wins 4 to 3. Kuhel homered twice for the Senators, while Caraway had three hits for the White Sox. Crowder started for Washington, Hadley worked the fifth, and Hadler closed. Washington drops a game and a half back of idle Philadelphia.
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Virginia Shooters to Appear at Local Traps
The Virginia shooters likely to represent the Tazewell Gun Club at the Virginia state shoot in Winchester on July 3 and 4 will practice this afternoon with the Bluefield Gun Club at Cumberland Heights trap grounds. With several major July events scheduled, attendance at the grounds is expected to be higher than usual as beginners show commendable progress. The Bluefield club invites all trap shooters to join the weekly practice and extends a cordial invitation to visitors.
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Pitchers win loss dispute sparks debate in sports notes
In a critique of baseball scoring, Derringer of St Louis is credited with a win after Hallahan left with bases loaded, Moore struck out, and two runs score in the tenth. The piece questions fairness and urges common sense in assigning decisions. It also highlights Wally Roettger and Taylor Douthit trades and Dempsey's Reno promotion venture.
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Brooklyn Beats Cards 16 to 5 in Hitting Spree
Brooklyn pounds Cardinals 16 5 as Grimes and Thurston pace a 15 hit attack with four homers Frederick O'Doul and Herman contributing in a high scoring game. Phillies crush Pirates 13 2 behind Watt steady start with Grantham leading Pirates in offense.
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Giants Pitching Stifles Reds To Even Series 2 0
New York June 26 The Giants blanked the Reds 2 to 0 as Walker pitched a four hit shutout and Ogden unraveled amid poor defense. In the third Cullop misplayed O’Farrell’s drive for a triple and Fallis followed with a homer, producing the only runs of the game.
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Workmen Busy on Fight Arena for Schmeling Stribling Title Fight
Cleveland crowds gear up for Max Schmeling vs Young Stribling title bout at municipal stadium. Construction crews hammer and assemble the arena as 92,000 seats near completion, with advance sales already surpassing $300,000 and a projected gate around $600,000. Stribling listed favorite at 7 to 5. no knockout wagers reported.
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Schmeling Aims Body Attack In Title Fight
Max Schmeling plans to press a body focused attack against Young Stribling in the upcoming world heavyweight title defense in Cleveland. In a five round workout he faced sparring partners George Panka and Tony Marullo, moving in to close quarters and driving punches to the body as spectators watched indoors due to rain.
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Conneaut Lake Park
Max Schmeling
Cleveland
George Panka
Pittsburgh
Tony Marullo
New Orleans
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Mercer And McDowell Golfers Meet Sunday
The niblick swingers of the McDowell and Mercer Country clubs meet in a Nassau two ball foursomes team match at the Mercer club Sunday afternoon. Captain Jim Hawkins leads Mercer against Captain Mace of McDowell in the season opener. Participants include Hawkins Matz McQuail Brooks Lubliner Laubliner Greenspoon Kitts Wagner Halton Mc Butt Burton Turk Clark White Schlossberg and Bird.
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Garfield Burton
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Harry Clark
Kinney White
Goody Schlossberg
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Schmeling Smooths Through Two Gritty Sessions
Schmeling worked through Panka and Marullo with sharp jabs and body shots, forcing both veterans to retreat. He kept distance, pulled his punches to pace the rounds, and outguessed his opponents before planning to wrap up his glove work on Wednesday.
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South Eliminated From College Tennis Title
In Haverford Pennsylvania Teddy Burwell of the University of the South fell in the semifinal to Bruce Barnes of the University of Texas, ending the South’s bid to defend the national intercollegiate singles championship. Bruce Barnes defeated Burwell 6-3 7-5 4-6 6-3, while Keith Gledhill of Stanford beat David Jones of Columbia 7-5 6-3 6-1 to reach the final. The trophy will go to the Southwest California entrant.
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Stanford University
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Columbia
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Bramwell Wesleyans Defeat M'Comas 8 to 6
Leo Haynes pitched for Bramwell Wesleyans as they beat the McComas Wildcats 8 to 6 at Bramwell ballpark yesterday. Louis Haynes led Bramwell with three hits in three at bats.
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Berwind Coalwood and Welch Engage in Tri-County Tilt
The Berwind Coalwood nine meets Welch Senators in a Tri-County league game this afternoon at the Welch ball lot. The contest starts at 3 o'clock.
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Races Scheduled Today At Four Tracks Across U S and Canada
Nearly 75 000 in purses lure fifty thoroughbreds across seven stakes at Aqueduct Latonia Dorval and Washington Park two-year-olds and older horses compete for 25 000 Latonia Derby results led by Sun Mission who nosed Curate in Aqueduct feature Flaming third at Belmont Cister Zoe wins Hotel Del Oroado at Washington Park paying 18 04 for 2.
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Hickey Fines Nemo Leibold $300 in Columbus Game
President Thomas J. Hickey of the American association fined Columbus club manager Nemo Leibold $300 for addressing abusive remarks to Umpire Larry Goet during the second game of a double header between the Red Birds and Minneapolis in Columbus last Sunday.
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Thomas J. Hickey
American Association
Harry
Nemo) Leibold
Columbus Club
Larry Goet
Red Birds
Minneapolis
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Wesleyans and Virginia Siders to Open Half
Ralph Millar of the Greater Bluefield Baseball League announced that the Wesleyans and Bluefield Virginia nine would open the second half season at Wellerfield this afternoon at 3 30 o clock.
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Virginia Siders
Ralph Millar
Greater
Primo Carera Knocks Out Torrianna in Buffalo Bout
Primo Carera won in Buffalo on June 26 by a three minutes and 43 seconds knockout over Anberto Torrianna. Torrianna was knocked down twice in round one and appeared groggy before the finish delivered by a short right uppercut to the chin.
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