Frank Henry Blanks World Champion In Pro Debut
Brooklyn rookie southpaw Frank Henry blanked the world champion with a 3 to 0 victory as he outsparked New York in a Memorial Day era game. Henry, recently acquired from St Louis, held the champion in check with five singles and saw Dodgers teammates back him with solid hitting. It marks Brooklyn’s second win over the champions and signals a bright start for Henry in the major leagues. Derby High Meets Shelton High On Buddies Field For Memorial Day Game.
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Frank Henry
Hugh Mquillan
York
Fran Henry
Kisuklyn
New Yoronta
Henry
Dodgers
St. Loris Amerenna
Hhebner
Heh
Mulrennan Sold to Worcester Team in Baseball Trade
NEW HAVEN May 28 Ko waoue Mulrennan pitcher of the Sow Thiven Basen League team was today sold outright to the Worcester lab of the game ieague according to announcement by the local management tonight Mulrennan will resort to the Worcester club team.
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New Haven
Kowaoue Mulrennan
Sow Thiven
Worcester Lab
Ieague
Mulrennan
Worcester
Yale Baseball Faces Georgetown Doubleheader This Week
Yale slated to host Georgetown this afternoon and travel to take on Georgetown again Saturday. The season’s pace fuels Yale hopes as Georgetown holds a strong 21 of 23 record, with Yale aiming to spoil the visitor’s streak. Princeton looms as a key foe while campus chatter centers on big crowds at Yale Field for the Georgetown series.
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Yale
Pen
United States
Crargetown
Jincevnn
Eotgtown
Wahington
Holy Cross
Ciere
Washington
Rounth
Georgetown
Rams
Winnreton
Treorge
Princeton
UT Out
Yankees Rally To Split Series In Two Of Four
In Washington on May 29 New York edged the home team 4 to 2 to even the series. Meusel Schang Ward and Scott powered the offense off Zachary while Anell recovered Yachars as Witta delivered a key run in the second inning. Peckinnaugh Meusel and Ward starred in defensive maneuvers.
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Washington
New York
Hugton Today
Sucre
Meusel
Schang
Ward
Scott
Zachary
Witta
Anell
Yachars
Yankees
Ing. Peckinnaugh
Dugan
Pippy
Uae
Hioyt
Viestin If
Ndge Thyns Cf
Harrity
Ruel
Zavhary
Sebniser Dbui
Russell
vanaaLr
Washington Toont
Ric Bluege
Seoteur Ward
Wat
York
Zahniser
Steuck
IB Sell
Hita
Sachar
Nome
Twe Ming Gure An Ta Au Va
Rusab
Fin
Zahn
Pitehier
Dinern
Owens
Bridgeport High Heads to Danbury in Sunrise Showdown
Bridgeport High prepares for a road game at Danbury tomorrow as coach Reilly of the Hilltopers aims to extend a rebuilding season. The Red and Black, already eliminated from the state race, rely on veterans Shea Selback Curr and rookie catcher Braville plus strong pitching from Abe Cheenblatt and Pedds Lavery to challenge Danbury. Danbury has wins over Naugatuck and New Haven and a recent victory over Waterfield, seeking another upset on the road while Bridgeport guards their remaining schedule.
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Bridgeport High School
Tomorsw
Duamaryigh
Mof
Tili
Hinok
Bridgeport
Atate High Sehee
Finke
New Haven
Naugatuck
Ehu
Dle “Reilly
Freilly
Reilly
Shea
Remain
Selbak
Curr
Reille
Sehiue
Vin Compeys
Third Hut
Fitness
Gattise Tae Tha
Ciesear
Braville
Hall Comunity Nine
Grant
Abe Cheenblatt
Pedds Lavery
Hilltop
Conneh Reilly
Danbury
Naventuck
Wairfield
Milford
Derby to Host First Races at Island Park Tomorrow
Special from May Island Park will stage the opening horse races of the season with nine entries in two heats tomorrow afternoon. The event marks Derby's return to racing since the meadow track era, aiming to draw a large crowd for Memorial Day weekend and revive the old Derby racing image.
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J—Meemori
Island Park
This Park
Derby
Veterans to Play Farmers Today Football Clash Details
A garbled wartime style note describes a Veterans versus Farmers game set for today. It mentions a gathering, a chartered course, and various street locations with uncertain names and timings. The fragment lacks clear teams, places, and outcomes due to OCR errors.
Criqui Confident In Kilbane Featherweight Title Bout
The world featherweight crown bout between Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland and Eugene Criqui of Paris is set for Saturday at the Polo Grounds New York. Kilbane weighed 124 1 2 pounds, Criqui slightly heavier, with tickets selling fast and a strong crowd expected.
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Johnny Kilbane
Eugene Criqqui
Europe
Kilhaune
Cricut
New York
Jeni Drisewall
Abe Attell
Criqui
Ch Kreneh
Kilbage
Astraight Kouelkouts
Slumberlland
Vio Lendle
Polo Grounds
Cleveland
Kilbane
Paris
Yeterday
Prench
Uhiuoat
Marie Hermat
Kid Kaplan
Meriden
Wapuan
Connecticut
Jack Sharkey
Ivish
Johnny Curtin
Jersey Shore
Mickey Brown
Long Island City
Dimmy
Killianedd
Baby Freight
Be Keach
Johnny
Killian
Ohio
Eugene Criqui
France
New York City
N.Y
Athleteelub
Tlouts
Kid) Kaplan
Babe Berman
Trish Johnny Curtin
8Th Avenue
Peto Grounds
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B. R. PT
Eastern League scouts seek early big league talent
The article notes early season interest from major league scouts, listing Duffy, Devlin, Luis, and Kritehell as former managers or players linked to big clubs. It highlights cross-league experience, with figures like Connery and Holly scouting for Yankees and Red Sox, and mentions several former managers now guiding minor league picks.
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Hig League
Alreay
Ganelling
Arthur Devlin
Braves
Ugh Duly
Hed Sox
Charley Luis
Phillie
Paub Kritehell
Yankees
Storag League
Duffy
Portland
Maine City
Kritehell
Grainshoer
Bridge- Port
Imajors
Tom Connery
Haptford
Yankers
Holly
Springfield
Unebles
Boston Red Sox
Auitty Brveld
Chicago
Connery
Miners
Rogers Hornsby
Lee Mearows
Spasoil
Ecoriret
Wally Simipsan
Avery Bunts
Roush Delivers Homers and Reds Rally to Beat Cardinals
Cincinnati edged St Louis 3 to 2 as Donohue scored the decisive run in the seventh after a Donohue single and Burna base hit. Roush homered in the fourth, lifting Cincinnati past St Louis with a late-inning comeback and pitching changes by Sherdel and Freigau.
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ST. Louis
Cincinnati
Donohue
Burna
Probect
Roush
Duncan
Cinginnas
Aber Ph Pe Burns
Uaveney
Hargrave O Lonehue
St. Soith
Toporeee
Hottomley
Rte Ok Alyers
Freigau
Menon
Border
Seto Meturdy
Sherdel
Frelsau
Stock
Hume Tun
Fonsh
Simiti
Bohs Prifire
Pinel
Shere
Witls Picher
Dameline
Sutich
Paes
Hargrave Lesing
Comidhres-Kiem
Wilsen
Braves Defeat Phillies Twice Powell Star In Wins
Boston defeats Philadelphia twice as Powell shines with a game winning double in the ninth inning of the second game. Miler makes his season start in the second contest while Winters struggles late. Score details are listed for both games with key moments noted, including Powell’s clutch hit and notable fielding plays.
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Boston
Houston
Phiadelphia
Powell
Miler
Chad Khin
Winters
Pinch Winter Baggrell
Tarney
Holke
Wilcon
Mitchel
Bishop
Hubbell
Ee Lee
Hubbel
Abrhpoa
Nixon
Southworth
Bueckel
Mcinnia
Kopf Sa
Goway
BOD Ray Smith
Rudolph
Benton
Philadelphia
Ware
Roeckel
Felix
Kowase
Mokan
Doate
Sand
Tierney
Mitenel
Srinaing
Pitehor
Piicer
Mitchell
Bires
Moran
Fineran
Mokan If
Akhpoa
Williams
Walker
Bostois
Freerkel
Melenis
Miellen
Webby
Milter
Bagwill
Sth
Qesnegor Ioth
Thiladelpina
Zocopnna Raston
Towell
Roeelel
Wiliams
Kopf
MeInnis
Peavkel
Smith
Philadedhin
Bai
Han
Ore
Behan
Ind
Miller
Ovacheor
Pleche
Arrows Meet Fielders At Seaside Park Today
The Arrows, a fast Jimnor Recreation ne WH team, host the Fielders at Seaside Park. Art Phat will pitch for the Arrows while Say works the mound for the Fielders. Lineup details list various players across positions.
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Jimnor
Seaside Park
Hidley
Mirena
Bun
Sippe Dh
Desay
Scholastic golf semi finals feature Culver medalist
Culver Military Institute star Sandy Bush of Louisville, competing in the National Interscholastic golf tournament, wins his first semi final match. Others advancing include M Byrne Polytechnic defeating A P Thompaun 2 and 1, C K Semmer Stuyvesant beating Rose Lawrence High, and Rewmann Tom defeating St Watson Milford 1 and 3. Semi finals and final set for Thursday.
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Sandy Bush
Louisville
Culver Military Institute
Natonal
Amateur Recounts Walker Cup Victory at St Andrews
May 29 New York reports the American Walker Cup team defeated Britain 6 5 with one draw at St Andrews. Reggie Lewis of Greenwich was the sole amateur to stay in England, while Francia Quimet and Dr C F Willing starred for the visitors. The squad returned home aboard the liner and planning for future events includes Culme and Willing, with Yale’s Tweetser unable to defend titles due to scholastic duties.
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New York
Ed Fresh
St. Andrews
Scotland
Wynant D. Derpool
Howard Whitney
George H. Walker
W. Byer
Pittsburgh
Invaders
Robert A. Gardnen
Chicago
Peries
Francia Quimet
Boston Star
Dr. C. F. Willing
Portland
Oulmet
Dr. Wikling
Oulimet
Willing
Roger Wethered
Dr. Wing
America
Culme
Flossmoor
I Inwood
Slonn Island
Whith
Jenna Tweetser
Yale
Hairurels
Wwitney
Texinald M. Lewis
Greenwich
Miske Says Gibbons Has Edge Over Dempsey in Fight
Billy Miske of St. Paul, who has faced both Tommy Gibbons and Jack Dempsey, believes Gibbons can defeat Dempsey if he boxes cautiously and preserves his punches. He cites Dempsey’s tendency to come in wide and expects Gibbons to exploit openings, while noting Dempsey may be tired if forced to rely on power and speed. The article also mentions a Greenwich High School win over Norwalk High School by 9 to 8 in a prior game.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Tommy Gibbons
Jack Dempsey
Shelby Montana
King
Billy Miske
St. Paul
Tommy
Tom
Dewpsey
Billy
Tomy
Champhon
Montana
Migke
Dempsey
Jack
Carpentier
Wilhard
Fulton
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Hart
Trompsey
Laneyside
R Gibbons
Miske
Greenwich High School
Norwalk Mignerhool Vyegterdas
Pers
Jack Dempsey Goes On Fishing Trip
Jack Dempsey heavyweight champion and friends rest in Great Falls Montana for trout fishing. The group will travel to Wolf Creek west of Great Falls and then to a hot spring resort staying until Thursday before returning to loaf in camp. No work will be done until next Monday.
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Great Falls
Mont
Jack Dempsey
Wolf Creek
Emmer Delivers Crowd-Pulling Home Run in Albany Victory
Waterbury crushed Albany pitching with 15 hits and four errors, scoring ten runs. Emmer belted a solo homer in the eighth to avert a shutout as Waterbury rolled to a 10 to 0 win.
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Emmer
Albany
Waterbury
Milford Prep Wins Ninth Straight, Beats Hopkins Prep 17–8
Milford Prep varsity secured their ninth straight win yesterday by defeating Hopkins Prep of New Haven 17 to 8. The game ended in the fifth inning as Milford took control early, led by strong batting from Anderson and Duffy and solid pitching from Sullivan.
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Milford Prep Schol
Thouncina Hopkins Prep
New Haven
Milfordites
Anderson
Duffy
Sullvan
National League First Basemen Shine In 1920s Spotlight
Baseball scouts note a strong crop of NL first basemen led by Charley Grimm of the Pirates and George Kelly of the Giants. With King of first basemen George Sisler sidelined, Grimm’s 415 average and 25 straight games highlight a standout group including Baptomley, Jacques Fournier's successor, and a resurging St Louis trio. Kelly's .386 projection, 103 assists last season, and other peers like James and Cau lbert bolster a forward-looking NL first base corps as 1920s play unfolds.
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Leama
Tarsus
George Sisler
Jackey McIniis
Boston Braves
Jind Buttomiey
Cardinals
Charley Grimm
George Kelly
G Ts
Neydler
Baptomley
Ots Af Nokonus
Branch Rickey
Syracuse
St. Louis
Tano
Jacques Fournier
Brooklyn
Wagner Grom Hie
Barney Drefuns
Pate Thack
Pittsburgh
George Susler
Ball Abstein
Fred Blunter
Ld Kovelohy
Victor Saser
Fred Modwill
Veara
Beaton
Innia
Gloucester
Saint of
Medinia
Aleo Hae
Giania
Kelly
Larry Doyle
Larry
McGraw
Pacific Coast
Grimes
Cubs
James
Jake Caulbert
Bieter
Johnson
Wally Pipp
George Burns
Red Sox
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Hetcoat
Ant McQuillian
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Junipire
Highkey
Pfirman
Asi
Naylor
Aylor
George Cass
Detroit
Hugh McQuillan
John McGraw
Art Nehf
P. Y. McQuillan
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Shanker
TW Jones
Warmouth
Rommel
Jominick Mulrennan
Amherst
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Dorchester
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Princeton Satarma
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Lague
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