Illinois Wins Big Ten Track Meet Brooklyn Beats Pirates
Brooklyn pitchers held Pittsburgh to five runs but Brooklyn lost Dodgers edge Pirates 8 to 5 to clinch the series two games to one. Johnny Frederick drove in three with a two bagger and a homer for Brooklyn while Ray Benge pitched seven innings of one run ball. Phillies top Cubs 6 to 5 on Dick Bartell bases loaded single in 11th after tied 2-2 entering eighth.
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Giants Triumph 6 5 Over Reds in Slugfest
New York Giants edged Cincinnati 6 5 to complete a two games to one series win. Five home runs boosted the game with two by Hafey of the Reds and a protest erupted after a long circuit clout by Joe.
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Kansas Wins Big Six Track Title at Lincoln
Kansas dominated the Big Six track meet in Lincoln led by Glenn Cunningham with wins in the half mile mile and two miles. Kansas finished with 68½ points, Nebraska second with 54 1/3, Oklahoma third at 44 2/3, Kansas State 26 1/3, Missouri 22 1/2, and Iowa State 21 3/2. Elwyn Dees set Kansas’ shot put mark of 50 feet 1 1/2 inches while Paul Harrington’s javelin record was surpassed on a final throw by 208 feet 11 inches.
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Tigers finish second in state track meet at Grinnell
George Robinson of Des Moines North won the 100 and 220 yard dashes helping the Tigers amass 25 points to trail Washington high Cedar Rapids. Kinch and Kelly led Cedar Rapids with strong showings as DeHeer set a shot put record and Ottumwa clocked a fast mile relay. Bushnell Lamb of Newton led as high point man with 13 points.
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Cedar Rapids a century ago marks crowds and memories in baseball
The article recalls Cedar Rapids attendance records from July 6 1913 when the Bunnies faced Waterloo in the Central Association. It notes a paid crowd of 5989 with 766 from Waterloo, a 1-0 Waterloo win, and a season total of 72146. It also mentions Frontier park auto races and lists famed drivers and local figures.
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Gomez and Yanks Crush Tigers 8 to 3 in Final Game
Vernon Gomez pitched to secure his sixth win of the season as the New York Yankees beat Detroit 8 to 3 in the series finale. The Yankees collected 13 hits led by Tony Lazzeri's homer and a Ruth foul ball sequence sparked a five run fourth. Sorrell lasted four innings for Detroit before Frasier finished.
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Indiana Wins Seven Events but Fails to Capture Title
Indiana dominates seven events in a meet but comes up short of the team championship. George Kirkley reports for United Press as the Hoosiers push for an overall title but fall just short in the final standings.
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Carleton Wins Midwest Meet in Big Track Upset
Illinois shocks Michigan and Indiana to win the Mid west conference outdoor championship at Mount Vernon with 345 6 points. Knox and Beloit battle for runners up as Ward’s injury hampers Michigan and Fuqua clocks fast 440 and a record relay with Indiana.
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National and American League standings and results roundup
National League leaders Chicago Boston Pittsburgh and St. Louis hold top records as Saturday results shake standings. Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Cincinnati and others post scores with Sunday matchups listed. American League shows New York Detroit Cleveland and Chicago near .600 with Saturday and Sunday games noted.
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