Connie Mack Disappointed as Trades Loom in A’s Shakeup
Connie Mack, the Athletics icon, faces a looming ticket of trades as Philadelphia trails the Yankees by seven and a half games. The failed signings of Cobb Wheat and Collins spark speculation of moving Sisler Sheely or La Blue, with Rommel Gray and Poole offered for Detroit. Meanwhile the National Open golf qualifiers begin across 17 districts. Oakmont draws 110 from 806 entries for June 14 15 and 16. Umpire staffing woes surface as Sun day’s game at Takeride Stadium highlights calls behind the plate needed.
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Chicago
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Fat Rommel
Sam Gray
Poole
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Stoner
Ruce
Blue
Harry Neun
Moriarty
Oakmont
Pittsburgh
Canton Falls In 13 Inning Baseball Thriller
Canton drops a 4-3 decision to New Castle in 13 innings after taking a 3-0 lead. Tom Lash pitched eight strong frames before being relieved in the ninth. Melis of New Castle and Lash endured a deep pitching duel as Agler, Grimes, Marker, and others produced key hits. A late rally tied the game in the ninth, leading to a tense extra frame and a controversial play at home plate.
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MEMO
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Shinn
Xlawrence
Mitter
Mels
Py Mela
Ninth Inning Rallies Stop Canton in Slugfest Week
Canton suffers a pair of ninth inning rallies costing them games against recent foes. Reese shines as catcher with a big fan reaction, while Meis absorbs a foul blow and returns. McCoy stars in defense and hit, though Carl struggles at bat as wind and cold persist through a busy Canton schedule ahead.
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Reese
Bryan
International sport aids mutual understanding and growth
New York June discussion argues that international competitions foster better relations through steady, nonconfrontational exchanges. The piece notes historic instances, from early golf to British and French athletes, and urges continued cross national sport exchanges to reduce friction. It also offers golf tips on improving mashie play and consistency through targeted practice.
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Marvard-Princeton
Erie Sailors Rout Cleveland Tellings in OU P League
Erie Sailors defeated Cleveland Tellings 8 to 2 in a Sunday afternoon OU P league game in Erie Pa. Heffernan held the Tellings scoreless until the final frame while Sunatela walked 11 and hit another, fueling Erie’s early scoring. Mannix, Stout, Clark, and Miller contributed across the lineup as the Sailors pulled away with a productive offense and solid defense.
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Erie Mannix
Stout
Clark
Miller
Moske
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Lawrence
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Erle
Bunatela
Hy Heffernan
Garman
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Mannix
Moske Ward
Moske Ward Hit By Pitched Ball—Rby Sunatela
Umptre—Warner
Question Box on Baseball Contracts One-Year Plans
The box explains that baseball contracts must be uniform for all players. If a club violates this rule, it is reprimanded and all contracts must pass through league headquarters.
Coshoeton Victors Rout Cambridge Red Sox 15-2
Coshoeton Regulars defeated Cambridge Red Sox 15 to 2 after a 22-safety performance against George McQuillan Lefty Ho necker and Bulldog Johnson. The win keeps Coshoeton at the top of the Eastern Ohio League.
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Legend Cups Race Triumph in Whiteuntide Prix De Diane
Chantilly France June 6 Sir Mortimer Davis's Legend with Keogh up won the Whiteuntide Prix De Diane on Sunday earning 309 000 francs to the winner.
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Carroll Tops Boxing Show at Dotys Gym
Mike Carroll from Alliance headlines a ten round main bout against Battling Le Roy of Philadelphia at Al Dotys Gym. Carroll seeks victory after 25 KO wins in 30 bouts and vows to sleep Le Roy, with Detordo in Canton facing Gilmore in six rounds and Barkley meeting Grant in another six.
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al Doty
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Canton
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Akron
Detordo
Gilmore
Young Barkley
Massillon
Ruth Ahead of Record Pace as Ruthneys Climb
New York June 6 Babe Ruth again leads his 1921 home run pace by four games or five days. His 17th homer of the season came yesterday in the Yankees 46th game, aiding a 5 3 win over the Tigers and widening the lead over the White Sox to a game and a half. Other MLB results: McGraw furious over Mets game. Reds rally past Giants 10 9 after six-run lead blown. Robins beat Haines 6 1. Cubs overpower Braves 7 0. Browns down Senators 9 1. O Rourke collects four hits as idle clubs rest.
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Cardinals Play Most Sensational Ball of Majors in Past War
New York June 6 The Cardinals a club 23 percentage points ahead of runners up in hitting leads the league in fielding and ranks high in stolen bases. Four pitchers are among the first ten. The writer suggests such a team will win many ball games.
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Down Swing Focus in Golf Cited by Chester Horton
Chester Horton argues the down swing determines success, noting its start with a pull forward toward the ball can salvage or ruin the hitting swing. The piece references baseball context around the Pirates, Cardinals, Dodgers, Yanks, and Giants, highlighting shifting standings and pitching form in a busy week of play.
Agathons win pair of games from Butlers
Massillon June 6 Frank Breezy Brindza starred as Iron man for the Agathons in a doubleheader sweep of the Bruin Oils of Butler 17 0 and 3 1. The opener saw 15 Agathon hits and a decisive early lead. In the nightcap a pitchers duel ended in six and a half innings with Sommerville delivering a two run triple to seal the win. Brindza worked seven strong innings and Westfield? Sommerville contributed the key triple. The Agathons solidified their dominance in the league with efficient defense and timely hitting.
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Breezy) Brindza
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Error Enables Phils to beat Youngstown
June 6 exhibition at Idora Park saw Buffington commit an error but trigger a six inning rally by the Philadelphia Nationals for a 3-2 win over Youngstown Steelmen. Reliever Andy Hospodore allowed the other runs, while a rare double play helped end the Steelmen threat.
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Goodyears Beat McConkey Team 9 to 6 in Akron
Goodyear avenged a earlier defeat by defeating the McConkey team 9 to 6 at Selberling field. Kube Evans struck out seven and hit a long homer in the fourth with Burdick aboard.
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Bucs Trim Generals in Akron Exhibition
Using their regular lineup with Emil on the mound, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the General Tires 3 to 2 in Akron. General hurler Harley Ketchum, who last year held the Pirates hitless, was battered for 31 hits.
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Homestead Grays Defeat Parkersburg Club In Tight Win
In Parkersburg West Virginia on June 5 Smoky Joe Williams pitched airtight baseball as the Homestead Grays beat Braithwood at opportune moments by a score of one to zero.
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New Philadelphian Tuscores down Bellatre Ma jesties 6 2
New Philadelphia, June 6, the Tuscores won their fifth straight Eastern Ohio League baseball game by defeating Bellatre Ma jesties 6 to 2 at Tuscora Park Field.
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How They Stand American League Baseball
Yesterday's results and today's schedule show standings with Philadelphia and St Louis leading, plus shifts in Detroit Washington and New York. National League and Association details include Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Milwaukee with various game outcomes and upcoming matchups.
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