Cubs Defeat Pirates 14 7 to Tighten NL Race
June 19 Associated Press Chicago Cubs narrow Pittsburgh’s NL lead with a 14 to 7 victory. Danin Hit drives in key runs in the sixth and eighth as Webb belts a two on base homer and clubs his 11th RBI. Pirates rally early, but Crensros steadies mound as Cubs pull away with three doubles and late scoring bursts.
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Yale and Harvard Rowing Crews Dine Together Before Regatta
Yale and Harvard oarsmen shared a hospitality dinner in Gales Ferry hosted by W H Meikleham as they prepare for Friday Thames race. Coaching staff and Yale figures attended while crews toured aboard ships Whileaway Runabout. Harvard squad spent the day aboard J P Morgan’s yacht Corb and traveled to Sag Harbor for lunch before returning to camp.
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Planking to smash swim record by two New York girls
Bernice and Phylis Zitenfield, 13, of New York, plan a record attempt in Albany waters. They aim to swim 60 miles down the Hudson from Albany Yacht Club to Custeton, pursuing the 54 hour 14 minute Ladies Schoenfeld record. The course is described as grease-flooded and difficult.
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Rain Halts Bears and Amateurs Baseball Games
Heavy rain and high winds washed out games across the city yesterday afternoon. The Bears and every other baseball team with scheduled contests were forced to cancel, and two soccer matches on local fields were postponed due to the downpour.
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Earl Smith Suspended After Attack on Bancroft
Pittsburgh catcher Earl Smith was indefinitely suspended by National League president John A Heideler after an incident with Boston manager Dave Bancroft in Pittsburgh. Heidler planned to hear Boston’s side in New York. Pirates manager Donnie Bush voiced regret and hoped for a quick resolution.
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Golf Grip and Stance Rules from CHAREF's Draft by Evans
A compact guide on grip tension and stance in golf. It discusses keeping a loose but firm grip, choosing a comfortable stance, open versus square stances, torso and shoulder alignment, and maintaining a stable base. The notes stress consistency and personal adaptation for effective driving.
In the Open Life and Rowing Race Outlook
The Sportlight column surveys the appeal of open living and nature, then shifts to boat racing prospects. It reviews Yale, Harvard, Navy, Washington, and California crews for forthcoming races at New London and Poughkeepsie, highlighting Harvard’s strength and Navy’s challenge. It also includes fan musings on early 20th century batters versus modern equipment, with scattered notes on college football and West Point.
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Sharkey Cards Dempsey Bout Terms at Yankee Stadium
Johnny Buckley, manager of Boston heavyweight Jack Sharkey, accepts Tex Rickard terms for a 15 round match with Jack Dempsey at Yankee Stadium on July 21. Dempsey to net larger percentage, route set at 16 rounds, training plans discussed with Gus Wilson and Rickard.
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Ted Lyons Streak Ends as White Sox Lose to Indians
Cleveland defeated Chicago 7 to 3 ending Ted Lyons nine game winning streak. Shaute held the Sox to four hits and contributed two hits in three at bats. White Sox have dropped ten of twelve as Chicago again stranded runners.
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University bans autos at Michigan from September term
A new university rule in Ann Arbor bans automobile use by students beginning the September 19 term. The plan aims to curb campus car traffic and promote alternative transportation. Several campuses reportedly have programs encouraging smaller, campus-focused mobility and lower vehicle presence on campus streets.
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Waterbury Team Captures State Gymnasium Meet
Waterbury Turn Verein wins the Connecticut Gymnast League state meet held over two days in Turn Verein hall. Holyoke Turn Verein places second, Meriden third, Taftville fourth, Hartford fifth, Derby last. Pitt Krampt of Waterbury is high scorer, beating Foster of Holyoke by 7 points to win apparatus and all round titles. In women’s events Holyoke tops with 46, Waterbury 44, Taftville 42, Hartford 35. Diana Labonte of Holyoke leads women with 38 points, Flora Kunze of Holyoke totals 46 for overall women’s scoring.
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Detroit Beats Senators to Even Series at Eight Ten
Detroit defeats Washington 8 to 1 to split the four game series. Hadley allowed twelve hits while Holloway gave up eight scattered safeties. Heilmann Blue Tavener Manush among several players with base hits. Burke and Holloway faced innings recaps, with errors and baserunning noted as the Tigers side moved ahead.
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Wimbledon Play Opens With U S Stars Favorites
Wimbledon opens with American favorites leading the charge as Bill Tilden and Helen Wills head the U S entries in the men's and women's singles. Lacoste Borotta and Godfree loom as top challengers while Suzanne Lenglen is absent. Strong advance ticket sales are noted with 8150 000 initially sold and 2 000 daily tickets available.
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Vaughn Led Yale Nine To Victory In Baseball Battle
Yale's Dick Vaughan starred in a 3-0 victory over Princeton as coach Joe Wood credited Vaughan with key hits. Vaughan singled to spark a two run rally in the second and belted a homer in the third, after a late batting order shift.
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Giants edge Cardinals to force decisive game four
In St Louis on June 19 the Giants beat the Cardinals 4 to 3 to even the series at two games apiece. Benton and Clarkson held St Louis to four hits as Lindbergh attended Forest Park. Bell doubled for St Louis, while New York’s scoring came on Reese, Hornsby, and sacrifice plays.
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Cubs Great Stand At Home Featured Sectional Games
New York report on the 1927 inter-sectional battles shows the Cubs riding a 12 game win streak to dominate east-west clashes across circuits. The Americans posted ten wins, three losses, while Giants slipped, hurting pennant hopes as clubs finished invasions in various days.
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Yale Harvard polo tournament to Rye final test
New York June 19 AP Yale and Harvard polo teams contest two days of games at Rye New York as part of the collegiate championship. Yale beat Princeton and Army in decisive scores while Harvard defeated Army and Penn Military. Captain Winston Guest leads scoring with 17 goals in two games. Barrett adds five. The rest day precedes a potential decisive Harvard Yale match Saturday.
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