Athletics Split Double Bill with Cleveland Indians
The Athletics split a twi n bill with Cleveland winning the second game 6 to 1 after dropping the opener 9 to 8. Rube Walberg pitched a complete game for Philadelphia while Miller faltered for the Indians in the sixth. Walberg struck out eight as Cleveland left 11 on base.
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Yanks Turn Back Bengals By 10 4
New York defeats Derryk 10 to 4 to extend win streak to three and seventh win in eight games. Hoyt earned his sixth win of the year as Edwin Wells, a southpaw from Bethany College, took the loss after fifteen hits allowed. Ernie Johnson homered with Rhemer and Gehrig driving in runs including a bases loaded triple in the fourth. About 15 900 spectators, many youths, attended.
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Coaches Secrets and Naval Tragedy Headline Mix
The article discusses the tough role of a baseball coach and the pressures of signaling from the bench to players. It also notes a naval tragedy as Lt. Lucy shot himself aboard a ship amid extreme heat. Lloyd George apologizes for missing court appearance as grand juror.
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Fitzsimmons Announces Dempsey Signing for Wills Bout
Los Angeles date April 6 1926 promoter Fitzsimmons announced Jack Dempsey heavyweight champion signed to contract for a bout with Harry Wills black challenger at Michigan City Indiana on a date to be set in 1926. Mullins manager of Wills said he would sign in New York after seeing a signed contract. Fitzsimmons hoped to finalize financial terms after obtaining Mullins signature.
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Pirates Defeat Vance To Best Dodgers By 5-1
Pirates beat the Dodgers 5 to 1 in Brooklyn as Ray Kremer shuts down the Robins. Duzzy Vance takes his second straight loss despite relief from Tick Cox. Pittsburgh hitters pounded Vance with two runs in the first and held the lead, while Kremer allowed few baserunners and credited the win.
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Hold Horseshoe Pitching Tourney Opens Near Mul Columbia Ave
A men s Bible eldus sponsored horseshoe pitching tournament began yesterday on Mul Columbia Avenue near the Elite Laundry plant. Singles rounds proceed with finals in the upper bracket and a tower bracket final to be decided. Local players Hiserlein Whiteman Lee Kaufman and Roberts advance through early rounds as challengers emerge.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Across Cities
American League results include Washington 3 over St Louis 4 and New York 10 over Detroit 4. Chicago 10 beat Boston 6. Philadelphia 6 defeated Cleveland 2. Games show early season action with multiple cities listed.
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Blanks Snip Shutout as Chicago Falls to Boston
Blankenship hurled a shutout against Boston hitters allowing five hits while Chicago romped to a ten to nothing victory. It was his sixth straight win with Schalk and Sheely homering and Todt driving in runs. Dick Wirr, ex White Sox pitcher, appeared in uniform. manager Collins hinted he would be used in Saturday’s doubleheader.
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Braves End Card Streak Behind Boston Victory
The Boston Braves halted the St. Louis Cardinals four game win streak with a 4 to 1 victory. Boston bunched hits in the fourth and fifth innings aided by Cardinals’ walks and a protest by Felix leading to his ejection. The Detroit area box score lists Renton Gibson Rhem Dyer and O’Farrell contributing on offense.
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Trumpet Wins $25,000 American Trotting Derby
Trumpet, a bay trotter driven by Tommy Murphy, won the $25,000 American Trotting Derby at Aurora. The performance took two of the early laps and claimed the lucrative prize for Ue Sug.
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Holly Rood Jessie Dominates Wells River Heat Draw
Holly Rood Jessie a bay mare by Berwin Holly Hood, driven by Walter Cox of Goshen New York, won the second heat in 2 04 after finishing seventh in the first. Tipton took the first heat in 2 09 3 5 and Thompson Ditton finished third as Murphy reported.
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Derby Trotting Meet Ends With Closest Finishes
Wag not to be stopped wins the third heat ahead of Hollywood Jessie by a nose as Murphy takes $15,000 and Cox earns $4,000 for second. Fred Egan drives Thompson Dillon to third money as seven placings pay out from $500 upward. The old Thomas Jefferson scoring system used three heats per race and horses were driven to the wire in each stretch.
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