Ouimet meets Hodder in 86 hole State Amateur final
Francis Ouimet faces Clark Hodder in the Kernwood Country Club 86 hole State Amateur final. Ouimet dominates rounds, defeating Whitcomb 8 6 and Newton 4 3 while Hodder edges Paul 3 2 to reach the championship.
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Francis Ouimet
Clark Hodder
Kernwood Country Club
Woodland Star
H. F. McNeil
W. A. Whitcomb
Worcester
F. Ouimet
H. KF. McNeill
E. Lowery
H. Paul
Larry Paton
F. C. Newton
Wright Blows Up in Western Golf Finals Contested
In Kansas City on June 30, Chick Evans reached the Western amateur final at Hill Crest Country Club, defeating Wright of Los Angeles in a clutch display in rain. Evans, 2 under par through 31 holes, will face George Von Elm of Salt Lake City after Von Elm edged Clarence Wolff of St. Louis 2 up.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Chick” Evans
Hill Crest Country Club
George von Elm
Salt Lake City
von Elm
Clarence Wolff
St. Louis
Chick
Wright
Los Angeles
Whle von Elm
Evans
Vanelim
Vans
Lenglen and McKane Duel in Wimbledon Final
Suzanne Lenglen defeated Kathleen McKane in two sets 6-1 7-5 to win the Wimbledon women’s championship as thousands watched the match in Englands capital. Lenglen, the world’s champion, and McKane drew a huge crowd to the center court.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Associated Press
Suzanne Lenglen
Kathleen McKane
England
Mlle
Lenglen
Miss McKane
Secor and Boyd Face Intercollegiate Golf Final
Garden City N Y June 30 G B Secor of Williams and A P Boyd of Dartmouth will duel tomorrow for the Intercollegiate Golf Association individual championship in a 36 hole final at the Garden City Golf Club.
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Garden City
N. Y
G. B. Secor
Williams
A. P. Boyd
Dartmouth
Intercollegiate Golf Association
Garden City Golf Club
Sports Comment Roundup From a Busy Era of Boxing and Athletics
Fred Mitchell notes Wilbert Robinson’s birthday limit joke and honors Doc Kendall on his 68th. He previews Benny Leonard’s skills, Lou Bogash versus Mickey Walker match, and Briton Edwards’ injury dampening title hopes. Overseas, Carpentier eyed over Harry Greb. Locals praise Mac Aldrich. Ray Watson’s dominance signals future wins. Paddock’s Pacific coast feats forecast to pale beside Atlantic plans.
Lenglen Triumphs Over McKane In Three Sets
Spectators witnessed Randolph Lycett, sidelined from Davis Cup by a shoulder strain, fall to Baron de Morpurgo 4-6 6-8 6-0 6-3. In other matches, Mallory, Ryan, Anderson, Kingscote, Patterson, Cochet, Davison, and Lenglen defeated their opponents as the French star edged Miss McKane 6-1 7-5 in a dramatic two set swing.
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Baron de Morpurgo
Italy
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
U. S
Hullick
England
Elizabeth Ryan
California
Lenglen
Miss McKane
Mile
Deuce
Elkins Stops Wiltz in Connecticut Lightweight Bout
In a dramatic finish at Arena A. C. Elkins defeated Sammy Wiltz, who seeks the Connecticut lightweight title. Elkins floored Wiltz four times in the 10th round before the referee stopped the fight, ending a tense showdown.
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New Bedford
Arena A. C
Charlie Elkins
Sammy Wiltz
Connecticut
Elkins
Wiltz
Yanks Beat Orioles In Baltimore Thriller
New York Americans defeated the Baltimore Internationals in Baltimore on June 30 in a tense game marked by late scoring and strong pitching from both sides.
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Baltimore
New York
Gilchrist Beats Filene's 3-2 in State League Tilt
Gilchrist defeated Filene's 3-2 in the State League yesterday. Three runs came in the fifth inning with Fitzgerald, Bent, Streeter, Earle and Garner contributing key hits. Filene's scored first in the fourth on Garner's triple with Frye driving in.
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Filene’'s
Fitzgerald
Bent
Streeter
Earle
Filene's
Garner
Frye
Filenes
Rent
Hennessy
Cody
C Frye
Ss Brock
Sul
M'bar’n
Galner
Hearn
Murphy
Foo Payette
Sultan of
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Myers
Tear Hartwell
Rf Fitzzer
Kelly
Rf Pee Oe
Fyenes
Bent Streeter
FE Sullivan
Witzgerald
Empire
Scott
Dempsey to Sign for Wills Bout in July
New York June 30 A contract binding Jack Dempsey to meet Harry Wills for the world heavyweight title may be signed in New York on July 8. Jack Stearns Dempsey’s manager said he and the champion would meet Wills and Paddy Mullins around July 8. Kearns declared readiness to proceed with the match and discussions were set with Mullins, who was in Trenton to see Wills fight Jeff Smith.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Jack Stearns
Dempsey
Paddy Mullins
Kearns
Turkey
Mullins
Trenton
N. J
Wills
Jeff Smith
Doyle Stops Fentour In Ninth Round Knockout
New York June 30 Paul Doyle knocked out Willie Fentour in the ninth round with a right cross after dominating the bout throughout.
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New York
Paul Doyle
Willie Fentour
Red Cap Wilson Stops Fitzgerald In Fifth Round
New York June 30 Red Cap Wilson knocked out Ned Fitzgerald the Australian boxer in the fifth round with a powerful punch to the stomach.
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New York
Red Cap Wilson
Ned Fitzgerald
Money Not Everything In Modern Youth Lore
A 1922 column argues money isn’t all powerful yet remains highly useful. It riffs on Midas and wealth vanity, cites politicians and editors, and ends with the sermon that money buys almost anything except oysters out of season and shirts at 84 cents.
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Austria
Edison
Menlo Park
Herman Potts
Herm
Potts
Muscle Shoals
Herman
J. P. Morgan
Rockefeller
Ganna Walska
E. H. Gary
Golf semis set as Boyd and Secor win to finals
Boyd defeated D A Williams 4 up with 3 to play and Secor edged Durham Jones 2 and 1 in a close semifinal. Boyd, holder of the Tennessee State title, had the best afternoon golf with 39 on the opening nine. Williams mislaid drives and Jones had costly three putts on holes fourteen and seventeen.
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Billy Whitcomb
Ouimet
Woodlander
Worcester
Whitcomb
Auburndale
Culmet
Clark Hodder
Dame Fortune
Clark
Howard Paul
Harvard
Charles River
Hodder
Paul
Boyd
D. A. Williams
Secor
Durham Jones
Tennessee
Williams
Jones
Wills Safely Downs Jeff Clark In Single Round Clash
In Trenton New Jersey on a hot night Harry Wills the world heavyweight title challenger knocked down Jeff Clark five times in four minutes, then twice more in the second round to end the bout. Wills weighed 211 pounds while Clark tipped the scales at 183.
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Trenton
N. J
Harry Wills
Jeff Clark
Fighting Ghost
Joplin
Clark
Wills
Gibson Quits Pirates as Manager in Pittsburgh
George Gibson resigned as manager of the Pittsburgh National League club effective immediately. Bill McKechnie, acting as Gibson's assistant, was named leader of the Pirates. The club said the resignation was tendered for the good of all concerned as the team struggled to win games.
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Pittsburg
United News
George Gibson
Pittsburgh
National League Baseball Club
Bill’" McKechnie
Gibson
Pirates
Glenna Collett Faces Edith Cummings in Club Tourney Final
Edith Cummings of Chicago, star at Onwentsia, will meet Glenna Collett of Providence, Eastern champion, in a 18 hole final for the Country Club international invitation title. Cummings beat Alexa Stirling, a three time national champion, yesterday and then defeated Mrs Lee Mida six up five to play. Collett edged Mrs F C Letts of Chicago by one hole in the semi final.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Edith Cummings
Chicago
Onwentsia Country Club
Glenna Collett
Providence
Miss Cummings
Alexa Stirling
Lee Mida
Miss Collett
F. C. Letts
Arthur Ingraham Sr Wins Junior Title in Tennis
Two young players met in the sectional junior singles final at Longwood courts Chestnut Hill. Arthur Ingraham Jr of Oakland Rhode Island defeated Donald Hill of Newton 6 4 6 1 6 8 9 7 in a hard fought match.
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Arthur Ingraham, Sr
Longwood Courts
Chestnut Hill
Arthur Ingraham, Jr
Oakland
R. I
Donald Hill
Newton
Giants sign three prominent eastern collegians
New York reports that the Giants have signed three college players: Walter MacPhee an infielder from Princeton Fred Maguire an infielder from Holy Cross and Harry Houlihan a left handed pitcher from Middlebury.
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Giants
Walter MacPhee
Princeton
Fred Maguire
Holy Cross
Harry Houlihan
Middlebury College
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