Leo Diegel Leads Americans in First British Open
Leo Diegel heads the Americans in the opening British Open rounds at Royal Liverpool. The field includes enthusiasts like Newberry and Compston, with mixed scores and notable mentions of Archie and Rieger sharing highlights and near records as early play unfolds.
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Lacy Newberry
Eng
Moody
Wimssplon
United States
Royal
Oregon
Lees Yards
Waner Set to Rejoin Pirates Lineup After Illness
Pittsburgh reporters in Philadelphia say Lloyd Waner will return to the Pirates lineup soon after an appendicitis operation and recovery. The center fielder has been out since spring training and will wear a uniform against the Giants in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, with only limited action anticipated for the near future.
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Lloyd Waner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Pirates
Pate
Waner
Seaon
Union Memorial Bede
Baltimore
Itt
Giants
Major League Leaders Nine June 16 Stats From United Press
Leading hitters list names and stats for both leagues with batting totals runs and RBIs. Notable names include Kleim Horan Stephenson Cochrane Hodapp and Ruth appearing among leaders. Fielding and stolen base notes appear in fragmented form for multiple teams and players.
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United Press
Gaboe OH Pet
Kleim
Phillies
Horan
Gianta
Ali Stephenson
Cuba
Cochrane
Athietics
Hodapp
Indians
Ruth
Yankees
Kiein
Wilson
Berger
Braves
Gebrig
Wrestle chaos ends in Charleston with disqualification
In Charleston wrestling action Cowboy Chick, ex rodeo champion and brother to Bobby, was disqualified in the second fall by referee Skeets Farley after escalating kicks and shoves against Glenn Wade. Wade won the first fall in 16 minutes 40 seconds amid rough tactics. Earlier, Alex Williams defeated Bil Raeson, and Claude Swindell threw Harold DeAuley in the opener. Central Sales beat Kanawha City Garages 2 0 in a Twilight League tilt marked by rain and strong pitching by Bruce Summons. The Laidley field game was postponed.
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Cowboy Chick
Cam
Armory
Cowboy
Bobby
Skeets
Farley
Glenn Wade
Mississippi Mauler
Wade
Chick
Mississippi
Farrey
Alex Williams
Bil Raeson
Columbus
Claude Swindell
University of Nebraska
Harold DeAuley
Central Sales
Kanawha City Garages
Armor Park
In & Tree
Bruce Summons
Himates
Simmons
Laidley Field
Cantworthy
Thurm
Heath
Befuteo Ab
Weise
Reed
Suomons
Kanawha Garages
Crist
V_ McKenn
Bimmons
Btelen
Strifices
Morrison
Carnera to Be Soldier in France Draft
Paris reports Primo Carnera the heavyweight boxer was selected by the French military revision board for one year compulsory service. He must report to the army barracks on the training date or face arrest on his return to France. Carnera, born in Italy, settled in France as a laborer and was naturalized during a U S tour.
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Primo Carnera
Steilan F
Tf Carnera
France
Carnera
Italy
America
Harlow Robert Breaks Intercollegiate and U S Shot Records
Harlow Robert, once unable to throw beyond forty three feet at Btanf ord University, now holds both the Intercollegiate and United States shot put records. His leap marks a historic rise in collegiate athletics and redefines national standards in the event.
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Btanford University
Harlow
Robert
United States
National Bosses Ok eh Lively Ball After Hot Confab
New York June 16 The National league presidents met with President Heydler in a special session to discuss the Avery ball and the season’s pace. They kept rules unchanged despite rising home runs and increased attendance in Boston Cincinnati and Brooklyn. Trade rumors circulated as the deadline neared with no new deals. Injuries and illnesses forced many players to stay on inactive lists.
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National League
John&. Heydler
Avery Boll
Heydier
Boston
Cincionati
Brooklyn
Heydler
Cabell Flash Wins Singles In Extra Set
Lucy Newberry of Huntington defeats Mary Dickinson of Charleston 3 6 6 3 8 6 to claim the West Virginia state women's singles title for the second straight year at the Charleston Tennis Club. She then teamed with BF Arle of Wheeling to win the mixed doubles title against Hoy Sweeney and Mrs. Sam Stewart in straight sets 2 6 1 6 1. Dickinson was strong from the baseline but Newberry's net play sealed the match in over two hours.
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Lucy Newberry
Huntington
Charleston
West Virginia
Mary Lewis Dickinson
Cabell County
Arle
Wheleing
Hoy Sweeney
Sam Stewart
Miss Dickinson
Miss Newberry
Biss Newberry
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BBC Wicklines
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Mitchell Field
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