Boots Poffenberger Shines as Cheerful Tiger Rookie
AP dispatch from New York profiles Cletus Elwood Poffenberger of Maryland West Virginia Iowa and Detroit lineages. The baron nicknamed Boots is a jovial rookie pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. He amuses fans and managers alike with colorful antics and a big frame in jet black attire.
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Homers Play Major Parts In Both Tilts
New York Yankees sweep Detroit in a doubleheader 5 4 and 5 2 behind Spud Chandler and Monte Pearson. Homers by Henrich Knickerbocker and Rolfe fuel the offense as Detroit fights in both games. Chandler survives late pressure, Pearson fans nine as Yankees win. Indians rally to beat A’s 10 5 with late homers by Lodi giani and Hayes.
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Farrell recalls 1928 National Open playoff at Olympia Fields
Johnny Farrell describes the 1928 National Open at Olympia Fields Illinois. He faced Bobby Jones in a playoff and nearly made an ace on the 13th hole before winning the playoff 143 to 144 with Jones recording 144 and 3.
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British Given Even Chance in Scotch Fourball Matches
ST ANDREWS Scotland June 2 The United States Walker slip team undefeated holders of the famous international golf trophy were even money against the confident British team of the decade. Tomorrow's opening fourball pairings include Johnny Fischer and Chucki Kocsis vs Harry Bentley and Jimmy Bruen. Donny Goodman and Marvin Ward meet Gordon Peters and Hector Thomson while Charley Yates and Ray Billows square off with Alex Kyle and Charlie Please turn to Page 4.
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Thoroughbred Race Card at Suffolk Downs Meets Odds and Entries
The page lists multiple horse races with entries and claimed winnings at Suffolk Downs. It names horses such as Hag O'Tricks Mighty Hopeful and Vitamin B along with jockeys and odds. A note directs readers to turn to page 4 for further results and details.
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Eldiamte Dei: Star Finner and Relitarz Selections
A fragmented list of names and items appears, featuring Star Finner, 4-Mery Time, Medine Dies, Santare Beauty, Badg o-Baatie Bay, Stamp, and other entities. The text reads like a catalog of selections or products with unclear context and few verifiable details.
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Bruce Barnes Favored In Sunday Tennis Match
Bruce Barnes a recently crowned National Open champion at White Sulphur Springs faces Wilmer Hines at the South Ruffner courts in a predicted five set clash. Barnes uses aggressive net play honed by years of practice, while Hines relies on a solid baseline game and a renowned overhead. Both players are in top shape for a long, hard battle, with Barnes the likely favorite.
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Dodgers Triumph Behind Butcher In 11-5 Win Over Reds
Brooklyn bats explode for 18 hits led by Max Butcher who earned his third win as the Dodgers defeated Cincinnati 11 to 5. Cascarella allowed four runs in a rough fourth inning, while Paired with three other Reds pitchers.
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Bees Edge Cubs 6 2 to Narrow NL Lead
Boston Bees defeated the Chicago Cubs 6 to 2 to move within a game and a half of second place and within four games of the New York Giants. Johnny Lanning pitched effectively after Melt Shoffner exited in the second inning, allowing five hits the rest of the way as Boston extended a 12th win in 15 games.
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Baseball and tennis highlights from the era
Ten years ago Roma Boykin was shaded by Pitcher Ryan in a mound battle as the Columbus All-Professionals won 4-2 over the Charleston Senators at Kanawha. The Powellmen were held to two blows. Pittsburgh toppled Brooklyn 6-1 as George Earnshaw, a righthander, was bought by the Philadelphia Athletics for 50,000 dollars plus two players. Bill Tilden and Junior Coen won the last two singles. the U S Davis Cup team swept its interzone matches with Japan.
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