Beckley Defeated Wheeling by Johnnies 11 0 in opener
Beckley overwhelmed Wheeling 11 to 0 as Johnnies pitcher Barrey Thompson allowed scattered hits in the first game of the season. Jonnstown scored in relief, with Andrews Thompson and Makowski aiding the win. Harding and Fowland contributed for the Roosters in the later sections of the report.
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Davis Creek Cubs Defeat Sixth Street On Kelly Field
Davis Creek Cubs beat Sixth Street on Kelly Field Park yesterday Burgy pitched for the winners Turley toed the rubber for the losers Burgy earned the decision while Turley took the loss in a compact city league style summary
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Malden and Marines in extra innings twist at Laidley field
In a Twilight League contest at Laidley field the Marines edged Martin 7 6 in extra innings after rallying three times to tie. Charley Retgin belted a triple and Beatty doubled for the Martins in the seventh but Clendenin relieved Lowe to close out the win for the Marines and drop Martin from first.
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Fifth Loss in Row For Indians Inopener To St Louis
The Cleveland Indians lost their fifth straight, opening a series with St Louis 1 to 3. Sackman Couch hit two home runs with two on base by the fourth inning to drive the visitors’ runs, while Browns catcher Brown provided the only Cleveland runs. Final line shows St Louis 3, Cleveland 1 with Connally and Brown among the key players.
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Red Sox Nats Split In Doubleheader
Boston tops Washington 4 2 in the first game, then the Nationals drop the second 12 3. The Red Sox tally nine runs on 28 hits, with Cronin Schulte and Hodapp driving key hits as Thomas earns the win.
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Foxx Slugs Three Homers As A’s Top Yankees
Jimmie Foxx hit three homers in his first three plate appearances and added 16 more hits as the Philadelphia Athletics defeated the New York Yankees for their first win of the season. Foxx’s total season homer tally reached 12, with Babe Ruth reclaiming the MLB lead by homering in the final inning. The decisive fifth or sixth inning rally featured Lew Celeman’s double and a sequence of walks and hits by Binney and Williams, sealing the victory despite heavy early hitting by Gehrig, Ruth, and company.
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Major League Leaders and Game Detail in Washington Boston
Washington and Boston played a tight game with Manush Cranin and Schulte keying offense for the Rival nine. Dresden, Kuhel, and Ferrell contributed multiple hits as pitching mixed, with Welden and Andrews taking losses.
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Tigers Cup 3-2 Detroit Beats Chicago in extra innings
Detroit defeated Chicago 3 to 2 in eleven innings, snapping the White Sox six game win streak. Key plays included Stone’s ninth inning homer to tie and Hogg’s relief work for Detroit. Battered lines show White's, Stone's, and Hops' scoring for Detroit with solid defense and timely runs.
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Dean Is Victor In Mound Battle
ST. LOUIS June 8. Dizzy Dean held the Chicago Cubs to three hits as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the National League champions 2 to 1. The win kept St. Louis in second place behind the Giants. The Cubs managed three runs in the game, while Cardin als hitters produced the decisive runs.
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Rixey Trims Bucs in Cincinnati 8 to 2 Victory
Cincinnati batter Hafey Lombardi and others power past Pittsburgh. Rixey wins as Cincinnati pitchers hold the Pirates to two runs. Mohs and Bluege contribute multiple RBIs while Lombardi and Waner pace the visitors with key hits.
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Giants Win 7 6 Over Phillies In Energy Inning Rally
The Giants rally home in the late innings to beat the Phillies 7 to 6 as Bayboll and relief pitching preserve the lead. Key hits include Peel, Terry, and Davis driving in runs, with New York tagging Philadelphia for multiple runs after a late surge.
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Pfeffer the Right Handed Star of Old Brooklyn Days
Jeff Pfeffer, former Dodgers pitcher, recalls his prime 1914 season with Brooklyn posting a 1.97 ERA and 28 wins. He pitched in Brooklyn’s 1916 World Series game, closing strong after relief from Jack Coombs, with memories of Chicago and Charlevoix.
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Kamrath Upsets Drake In Cotton States Tennis
Kay Knowran of the University of Georgia advanced to the quarterfinals of the Cotton States tournament with a 6 4 victory over Capt. James H. Drake of Fort Benning. The event features doubles and women's matches leading to the quarterfinals with Bryan Grant Jr Atlanta Robert Little Adelita Duck Mooney Billy Reese and Wilmer Hines also noted.
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Atlanta
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Seymour Victor Fitzhugh Wins in Georgia Championship
Seymour Victor Fitzhugh defeats Miss Margaret Maddox 6 4 to take the Georgia title in Atlanta with Alicia Govesve and Mary Rogers advancing. Fitzhugh set to face Lippitt as semi finals unfold with Estelle Drennan and others emerging in a sprawling tourney report from Scotland noting Mary Seymour’s Scottish professional victory with a 292 aggregate score in four rounds.
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Drinoon
Frankenberger Leads in Loop in Four-Club League
The Frankenberger American Sty gion baseball team leads the local league with six straight victories as four clubs prepare to play championship games. Team members include Earl Rechtenwald Donald Greenlee Paul Livesay Ray Goodhey Clifford Wood man Junion Shamb lin Curtis Hania Cheriea Ross Dennis Caldwell Raymond Barnett Denville Taylor Thomas Stephenson and Roger Lewis with Fred Tendle as coach and SIU Laton ts managers.
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Fred Tendle
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Olympic board rejects several yacht and lawn games
The International Olympic Committee today rejected motions to include model yacht racing ice yacht racing lacrosse and bowling as events in the cultural games. The decision narrows the program and centers emphasis on core Olympic sports.
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