Twilight League Opens Fourth Week With Brutal Hitting
In Armor Park and Laidley Field the Twilight League produced two one sided games as the Elks crushed Oil Service 11 to 4 and the Knights of Pythias shellacked South Hills 12 to 3. Key sluggers included Bonovitch Veon and Stash with multiple hits.
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Babe Ruth Makes First Yankee Bow Fails to Hit in Debut
Babe Ruth bounded back to the majors with the New York Yankees against Johnson and the Washington Senators but went hitless in three at bats. He contributed two fielding plays including a notable running catch, and his return drew a thunderous crowd and heavy camera attention. Contending all season, Ruth's first appearance after illness and hospitalization showed cautious play as he faced veteran Johnson and the Senators.
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Cardinals Take Second In Row From Cincinnati
June 11 St Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati Reds two to one for a second straight win. Rogers Hornsby, newly appointed Cardinal manager, hit his 13th homer of the season and added two doubles. Notable hits came from Haines O’Farrell and Bell, with pitching by Luque and Haines. Umpires O’Bay Pirman and Sweeney. Time 1:49.
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Church League Meets for West Side Baseball Players
A meeting of all West Side Church baseball league players is called for tonight at the United Brethren church. Members urged to attend as important business matters will be discussed. Scores from Southern Association include Chattanooga 1 Mobile 2 and Birmingham 8 Little Rock 7. New Orleans 7 Nashville 3. Memphis 6 Atlanta 5. Middle Atlantic Cumberland Fairmont 3.
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Yesterday GSRISULTS National League scores brief
Chicago defeated New York 8 to 4 as Brooklyn slipped 1 with St. Louis 1 striking and Philadelphia 12 showing in a mixed slate. Cleveland beat Washington 3 to 2 while New York 3 trailed Boston 6. Detroit and Chicago tied or misprinted results noted.
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Powell Leaves to Book Games for Senators
Manager Watt Powell of the Senators leaves for Cincinnati to confer with Eddie Caans Billy Kopf Boyd Chambers and others about securing high class semipro competition for Charleston. He aims to land top attractions and pressure from the Times Star team to seal deals. Powell plans to bolster the club with better opponents while noting Logan Wildcats face Kenawha Park next Sunday and will call off negotiations if no solid game is offered. The Times Star impressed by Heatwole and the team’s potential, Huntington Boosters report winning two from Daily Varden, with Powell predicting more punishment before season’s end. Powell returns Friday with fresh information for local sports news.
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Tigers Beat Sox In Opener 8 To 6
Detroit wins opening game of the series at Chicago 8 to 6 after a ninth inning rally. O'Rourke hits a home run from left field fence. Neun scores on the play. Other scores and details show Chicago and Detroit exchanges, with key hits from Doyle and Haney.
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Gauley Bridge Nine defeats Belle in eleven innings
Gauley Bridge beat Belle 6 to 4 in eleven innings at Gauley Bridge yesterday. D Cran dell nit a three-hasem in the eleventh inning scored Kincaid. Pitchers were Buthen Kenney and Ruchells for Gauley Bridge, with G Walker and PD Walker on Belle. The game was the home team's fourth win in five starts as of June 1.
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Trickster Pitchers and the Subtle Art of Misdirection
A vintage sports column discusses pitching mind games from the 1920s, describing glove glare, eye distraction, and catcher chatter as tactics used by stars like Jere Tesreau, Roger Bresnahan, and Karl Smith to rattle hitters. The piece notes how quick, deliberate actions press batter nerves, potentially lowering confidence and performance.
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Many Happy Returns by Feg Murray
A nostalgic look at baseball figures born on June first including Hunk Severett and Johnny Montis. The piece recalls Severeid as a strong catcher for the St. Louis Browns and Montis as a Chicago White Sox center fielder, noting feats like stolen bases and late homer exploits. It mentions Hank Severeid, Norweigian roots, and a winter life trapping in Iowa.
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Thrill and chaos mark the Open championship glare
The open golf chase stirs crowds as favorites falter and new stars emerge. Fans chase matches from Oakland Hills to the final shots, while wind, sand, and greens test precision. Gibbons Tunney boxing debate underscored by youth versus experience and a college path to the big leagues adds to the era’s chatter.
Hagen and Jones In Spotlight As Title Test Nears
Boston area reports highlight Walter Hagen and Bobby Jones in a spotlight as top contenders for the United States Open at Worcester Country Club. Jones fires a record 66, matching the best mark on the course, while Hagen makes a rare ace at the 80 yard sixth hole. The field includes Joe Kirkwood Tommy Armour and others as the championship unfolds Wednesday and Thursday.
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