Borotra Accepts Duel Challenge With Writer
London June 26 Jean Borotra fiery Basque tennis star accepted a duel offer mailed by French swordsman Didier Poulain after Borotra labeled Poulain's criticism insulting for France's Davis Cup stance. Lacoste to act as second as Borotra vows to honor the code of honor and arrange time and place tonight.
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Giants Defeat Cubs in Home Stand Behind Schumacher
The New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 4 to 2 to cap a home stand against western clubs. Hal Schumacher earned his eighth straight win, raising the season total to ten, as Mel Ott hit his 14th homer with Bill Terry aboard in the eighth. Root matched Schumacher for the first six innings, and the victory put the Giants 1 1/2 games ahead of Pittsburgh.
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Lions and Elks Burro Ball Scrimmage At Kanawha Park
Lions and Elks clubs prepare for a Friday night burro ball exhibition at Kanawha Park. The colorful lineup features Popeye, Sophie Tucker, Mae West, Lightning, Brigham Young, Little Orphan Annie, and Tom Thumb among the stars as riders and donkeys create a light hearted contest with laughs and antics.
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Six Clubs Battle In Tri County Playoff Shuffle
The Tri County league reorganizes for the second half as Six Clubs plan lineup, with Burnwell leading the standings at 9-1 and Ameagle close behind. Val ley Ball drops, and a six team format is restored after late franchise shifts. A deadline for 18-player rosters is set and postponed to 20 with contracts not required.
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Ward Captures Decathlon Title in National Meet
Ward of Michigan University led at the halfway point of the national decathlon championship in Diego California with 4321.83 points. Defending champion Bob Clark of Olympic Club San Francisco trailed in second and Runar Shone of San Francisco State College stood third with five events remaining.
Coal Fork Reds Triumph 9-0 Over Alb. Stars
June 26 report from Reed highlights Coal Fork Reds crushing Coal Fork Alb. Stars in a Twilight League game. Carr dominated on the mound, holding the All-Stars to two hits while Reds hitters pounded N. Gatens for 13 safeties. Harvey Flake, Reed, W. Va.
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Latonia Race Day Results Show Mixed 700 Dollar Cards
Latonia track reports a crowded program with multiple races for four year olds and up and two year olds. Key entrants include Sis Agnes 110 Ralandy 103 and Oriental Miss 143 along with numerous horses and owners like M Fallon and J Dear. The meets featured several $700 purses and a Maiden stakes with a broad field and varied times.
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Universal Consensus List of Names and Pseudonyms
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Yankee Aces Win in Meet
Wimbledon reports from June 22 capture rising American Gene Mako advancing to the third round in a five setter over Jiro Yamagishi as France’s Borotra falls to Roderich Menzel. Fred Perry defeats Wilpaner Hines in straight sets, eliminating the only American from the men’s draw.
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Los Angeles
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Roderich Menzel
Czechoslovakia
Fred Perry
England
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Columbia
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