Foxx Hits Record Homer as White Sox Edge Athletics 5-4
In Chicago the White Sox defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 5-4 as Joe Cascarella walked five in the first inning, Ted Lyons preserved the lead, and Jimmie Foxx belted a seventh inning homer with Bob Johnson aboard to tie the game briefly before Lyons closed out the win.
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Western League and National League Baseball Roundup
Daily standings and results from the Western and National Leagues with team wins losses and percentages. Des Moines and Davenport led or trailed in conditioning games while Rock Island Topeka and St Joseph competed for top spots with several results and upcoming matchups listed.
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American Association batsmen propel late rally in field game
The fragmentary report describes Burns driving in a run in the fourth, with Newsom, Chit, and others scoring as Burns, Newsom, Pepper, Morgan, Rhodes, and Storey feature in a mixed frame. Bases and fielding shifts are noted with mentions of home runs and three-base hits amid a crowded play sequence.
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Bush Cubs Win Seventh Straight Behind Bush and Klein
Chicago’s league leading Cubs beat the Phillies 9 to 5 at Baker Bowl as Guy Bush earned his seventh win of the season. Chuck Klein hit his 12th homer and sparked eight runs in two big innings.
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Oklahoma A and M and Drake Lead in Valley Track Meet
Oklahoma A and M and Drake led the Missouri Valley conference track meet preliminaries with ten and nine qualifiers respectively. Grinnell placed third with seven, Washington had two, and Creighton’s Lanyon won his heats in low and high hurdles while race times were slow due to a south wind.
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Local Meeting Report From Community League
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Jackson County Meet At Muquobketa May 21
The Jackson County Meet at Muquobketa is set for May 21 with teams including Baldwin and Maquoketa participants. Special guests include former pitcher Fleming of Lost Nation, who will join the visitors’ squad for the game shown.
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Thrillers Lead Marengo League After Big Win
The Thrillers topped the Mohawks 119 to 6 in Marengo kittenball action to move to three wins and no losses and claim undisputed first place. Go Getters, Mohawks and Third Ward share second with two wins and one loss each while the Post Office club eyes a spot in the chase. The Bears slipped to two straight losses.
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Midwest Conference Track Meet Entrants Set for Mount Vernon
Beloit Coe Cornell Knox Monmouth Lawrence and Ripon challenge Carleton in a 120 entry meet with limits on events. Huld and Stookey lead Coe in sprint events while Dobson Beloit and Laxson Monmouth join Kohawks to contest Herman Carleton's star. Forest Rutgers names the squad for the Midwest meet amid extensive trials.
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Rock Island Islanders crush Raiders in double-digit win
Rock Island swept the series with a 12 to 5 victory over Cedar Rapids. Parker starred for the Islanders with five hits including two triples, while Van Fleet and others drove the late surge in the eighth inning as Rock Island pulled away after a 5 4 lead. The Raiders vainly tried to rally before the final out.
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Upper Iowa Nine Wins Easily From Iowa State 13 To 8
Special to The Gazette Fayette Upper Iowa trounced Iowa State 13 to 8 in a free hitting contest. Upper Iowa exploded in the third with seven runs aided by two bases on balls, a hit batsman, two errors and three blows including a full bases loaded home run by Captain Hughes. Hughes four hits in six at bats paced the locals while Findrenge added three safeties. Roberts and Holmes each doubled for the Cyclones.
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Al Brown Fights in Paris Amid Mob Rule After Disqualification
Al Brown, the bantamweight champion, prepared for a Paris bout despite injuries from a mob attack in Panama City. Fans stormed the ring after Brown was disqualified in the sixth round of a previous fight with Gaston Humery, ripping canvas and striking Brown as authorities restored order.
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