Yankees Defeat Athletics Again in Tight 10-9 Win
New York Americans win a hard fought 10 to 9 decision over Philadelphia Athletics. Witt Bush and Dugan homered for the locals, scoring five runs. Philadelphia tied it in the ninth before Johnson delivered the deciding hit with bases loaded in the bottom half. Walberg suffered a leg injury on a hot drive, and Bush was spiked while covering the plate.
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Detroit Triumphs Over St Louis 5 3 In Ninth Inning
Detroit moves to a 5 3 victory over St Louis as Heilmann Haney and Fothergill contribute on a double steal in the ninth. Cole Dauss Bassler and Severeid pace Detroit while Bayne Kolp Vangilder Pruett Collins struggle for St Louis.
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Chicago and Cleveland square off in late dramatic tilt
In a Chicago Cleveland baseball game Shaute left early and Stephenson batted in the eighth. Scoring by innings shows Chicago 5 and Cleveland 4. Key hits include two base hits by Sheely and Sewell and three base hits by Kamm and Myatt. Stolen bases by Strunk Hooper Sacrifices by Collins Sheely fellow Kamm Summa. Pair of double plays Schalk to Kamm to Sheely.
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American League Scores From Yesterday
Yesterday's AL results show the Yankees defeating the Phillies 10 to 9 while the Mets are not listed. Red Sox edged by Washington 2 to 1. White Sox beat Cleveland 5 to 4 with Detroit 5 St Louis 3 and Chicago 5 Cleveland 4 in other matchups.
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Box score highlights from a baseball game
Cvengros earned the win as the pitcher. Leverette took the loss with Coveleskie and Shaute also pitching. Cvengros allowed four hits in 3 1 2 innings while Leverette gave up one hit in 5 1 3 innings. Umpires were Rowland and Evans. Time two hours.
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Mogridge Tops Ferguson in Pitching Duel
Mogridge outpitched Ferguson as Washington edged Boston 2 to 1. Flaystead hit the solo homer for Boston, while Peck’s glove stood out on defense. Score by innings shows Washington plating a run in the first and another in the third, with Boston scoring in the third and seventh.
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League's sixth games spark at 4 pm across multiple diamonds
Bluefield Telephone leads with five wins as N and W Shops and Appalachian Power share second at eight hundred. Methodist, Bluefield Hardware Lumber and N and W Offices sit tied for third with two wins. Calvary Baptist has one win and four losses while First Baptist yet to play.
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Latonia Derby Draws Six for 16500 Added Race
Latonia Ky June 29 A small but select field will start in the 15000 added Latonia derby over one and a half miles at Latonia track tomorrow Six were named overnight for the grueling event with a 16500 purse at stake The East and West meet again with Martingale Rialto and The Clown Calcutta In Memoriam Hopeless as the west contenders All will carry 118 pounds
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Dempsey Gibbons Fight Cleared for Shelby Showdown
The Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight title bout in Shelby Montana advanced after the final $100,000 installment was raised by twenty Montana businessmen. George H Stanton joined with a $50,000 personal advance to secure funds, ensuring cash availability by tomorrow. Dempsey rested today as Kearns planned one more day of boxing ahead of weekend action.
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Regional Baseball Standings Show Varied Results
The American Association reported mixed scores with Kansas City 1 Minneapolis 3 and Toledo 4 Indianapolis 3 in one set. In another, Toledo 6 Indianapolis 3 and Columbus 1 Louisville 2 with Columbus 4 Louisville 1 and Milwaukee 2 St Paul 4 in a follow up.
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Yale and Princeton reach intercollegiate final at Siwanoy
Dexter Cummings of Yale and R E Knepper of Princeton won advances to the finals of the intercollegiate golf tournament at Siwanoy. They will meet in the championship round tomorrow after the opening round medals were decided.
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Carey Justifies Clark's Dream and Goes on Star Path
Max Carey emerges as the Pirates' new outfield pillar, succeeding Fred Clarke who deferred retirement to find a capable successor. Clarke praised Carey, who since 1911 has become NL’s top base stealer, excelling as a scientific, dual-sided hitter and baserunner with 61 hits in 63 steal attempts last season.
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Dinsmore Shute Wins State Title in West Virginia Golf
Huntington golfer Dinsmore Shute defeated Vint Rathbone of Parkersburg 8 and 6 in the final 36 holes at Greenbrier Country Club to claim the West Virginia state golf championship. Shute opened with 149 over 36 holes Tuesday and beat H. Block 4 and 3 in Wednesday’s round.
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Record Entry List Forces Four Qualifying Days at Open
New York June 29 The USGA adopts four qualifying days for the American open at Inwood Long Island due to an entry list exceeding 850 players. Four sections of about ninety will run thirty six hole tests July 9 to 12, with the championship over seventy two holes staged July 18 and 19.
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Gibbons Sees 1923 as Year of Boxing Title Transfers
Shelby Mont June 29 Tommy Gibbons believes 1923 is a year of multiple world title changes in boxing. He cites Kilbane, Sritton, Villa, Tunney, Dundee and others, predicts Dempsey could be toppled and notes Dempsey’s long layoff may affect performance. He argues Dempsey is human and could be beaten like others this year and before year’s end.
Training under roof for Gibbons Dempsey bout
Shelby Montana June 28 One big mistake in Tommy Gibbons preparations for the Fourth of July fight with Jack Dempsey is a roof over his training ring. The sides are open and sun will beat down on the boxer while Dempsey trains outdoors in Great Falls.
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Boxer claims top form ahead of July Fourth Dempsey bout
The fighter states he has had thirty-seven fights in three years and thirty-three knockouts, insisting he has faced all comers and is at peak form. He hopes for success when challenging Jack Dempsey on the Fourth of July.
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Walsh Wins National Public Links Championship
Richard Walsh of New York defeated Jewart Whit ham of New York 6 up and 6 to play to win the national public links golf championship in Washington. Walsh led 5 up after the first 18 holes and remained in control as Whit ham rallied briefly in the afternoon.
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Greb to Meet Wilson in Polo Grounds Title Fight
New York June 29 Tom O Rourke match maker for the Polo Grounds Athletic Club announced he signed Harry Greb of Pittsburgh and Johnny Wilson of Boston, the world middleweight champion, for a fifteen round title bout at the Polo Grounds on August 31. Greb deposited a $10,000 forfeit as guarantee to weigh 160 pounds for the middleweight division.
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Tommy Gibbons Prepares For World Title Bout With Fast Workout
Shelby Montana June 29 Tommy Gibbons St Pauls challenger for the worlds heavyweight championship today entered the final training stage with a curtailed yet fast session under a burning sun. He boxed six rounds plus bag rope skipping and worked to the limit, ending perspiring but breathing easily as July 4 bout looms. New stands rise on vacant Main Street lots and merchants install stocks planning a brisk rush.
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Newark and Reading Ice Hockey Scores Recap
International League results show Newark 6 Reading 8 in the first game. Second games list Newark 1 Reading 7 Syracuse 6 Toronto 1 Buffalo 7 Rochester 6. Navy submarine totals noted: three over 1000 tons and three under construction.
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National League Scores Log Showing Cincinnati Domination
Cincinnati defeated Pittsburg 2 0 in game one and 8 6 in game two. Chicago beat St Louis 11 4 while Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston encounters were postponed for a doubleheader today.
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Telephone Team IO Held Hitless
Reno Princeton's new pitcher hurled a brillaint game against Bluefield Telephone Co, keeping Hello Boys hitless with only twenty eight batters, while Hall Lane Thorn Woods and McNeal's timely hitting produced Princeton runs. Fulton Woods hit a long homer in the second inning. Bramwell plays at Princeton today.
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Americans Show Five Points Tennis Match in England
Wimbledon June 29 Johnston of California and King Vincent Richards of New York displayed masterful racquet skill before King George, Queen Mary, and 20,000 spectators. Johnston won in straight sets 6-4 6-3 7-5, using smart tactics and effort to seal the victory.
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Tug River Tigers to Meet Pocahontas on Pocahontas Grounds
Marytown’s Tug River Tigers travel to Pocahontas Sunday for a key coalfield matchup as one of the region’s top teams aims to deliver a strong performance. Graham also faces Pocahontas at Pocahontas grounds on Saturday with a 4 p.m. start.
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Southern Association Scores Highlight Varied Outcomes
In the Southern Association standings Atlanta defeated Mobile by 6 to 3 while New Orleans faced a 10 to 4 loss and Nashville posted a 6 to 3 win. Chattanooga and Birmingham also secured wins as Memphis continued with a 10 run output.
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Chicago Beats St Louis 11 to 4 in Baseball Game
Chicago defeated St Louis 11 to 4 as Blades left with a knee injury after colliding with the fence. Scoring by innings shows Chicago’s offense with a strong nine run fourth inning and homers by Kaufmann and Friberg.
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Dodgers Hit 25 Safeties Beat Phillies 14 6
Brooklyn piled up 25 hits to defeat Philadelphia 14 to 6. Fournier drove in multiple runs with a homer two doubles and a single while Lee homered as a pinch hitter. Grimes and Taylor pitched for Brooklyn as Glazner Head and Henline referenced for Philadelphia.
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Pocahontas Association Cancels All Games with Princeton Club
The Pocahontas Baseball Association announces the cancellation of all scheduled games with the Princeton Baseball Club due to a number of base ball fans holding schedules.
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