Amateurs Stage Five Games at Redland Field Today
Readiness for the Amateur Day at Redland Field features five games starting at 9 a.m. with four championship contests. Notable matchups include Purcell Juniors vs Fairmount Merchants in Class C and Mortons vs Tailors in Class B, plus clashes among Class A teams Howdy Club, Camp Washington Cubs, Comellos, Spencer Diamonds, and the Excelsiors vs Ziegler-Schaeffers. Stadium seating, bands, and gate times are noted with reserved seats and 20,000+ expected attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redland Field
Amateur Baseball Commission
Kan Laderaan Tha
Ibme Itisst
Vclwotl View Fairmount Merchants
Purcell
Purcells
Merchants
Ambrose Puttmann, Jr
New York Yankee
Flaherty
Morton Signs
Sciarra Tailors
Mortons
Tailors
Fredericks
Siglock
Howdy Club
West End
Camp Washington Cubs
Municipal Diamonds
Cliff Born
Howdy
Bob Bersdorfer
Comellos
Cincinnati
Cleveland
National Baseball Federation
Spencer Diamonds
Jimmie Beckman
Mike Cassini
Carl Ackerman
George Rakel
Beckman
Ackerman
Excelsiors
Ziegler-Schaeffers
Payne
Lane
St. Josephs
Amateur Commission
Monrd Monmouth Show Promises Heavyweight Clash
Two 200 pounders meet in Cincinnati at Redland Field on Monday night as Martin Burke the Southern sectional heavyweight and George Cook from Australia clash over ten rounds. A large crowd is expected with regional fans traveling. Lou Bauman to referee at 8 30. The undercard features newcomers from nearby towns.
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Australia
New Orleans
Redland Field
Martin Burke
George Cook
Cincinnati
Price Hill
Hamilton
Middletown
Lou Bauman
Hartz in Lead for AAA Championship Race
Hartz leads the 1926 AAA national championship after Memorial Day Indianapolis race with 1,740 points. Per DePaolo follows at 1,250, Frank Lockhart sits third with 800 after winning the 400 mile event in 4 hours 10 minutes 17.95 seconds at an average speed of 95.885 mph. Bennie Hill El Devore Bob McDonough and Fred Comer trail in lower positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry Hartz
American Automobile Association
Indianapolis
Hartz
Per de Paolo
Frank Lockhart
Bennie Hill
el Devore
Bob McDonough
Fred Comer
Lockhart
Pennsylvania Military College Polo Team Tops Arizona 8 to 6
In Chester Pennsylvania on June 5 the Pennsylvania Military College polo team defeated the University of Arizona by eight goals to six. The win adds a notable victory for the P M C squad over a major university program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Athe Pennsylvania Miliary College
University of Arizona
Indians Turn In Rapid Triple Play To Halt Yankees
Cleveland reports a fast triple play at the corner of Wambsganss fame as New York trails in the seventh. Gazella singles, Collins walks, Paschal error then Koenig hits to Buckeye who relays to third and back to first for the double play in one swift motion. The crowd barely realizes the inning ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Cleveland
Bill Wambsganss
New York Yankees
Gazella
Collins
Paschal
Jones
Bing Koenig
Buckeye
Cuyahogans
English Pros Dominate U S In Ryder Cup Debacle
At Wentworth England on June fifth Britain’s Ted Ray led a British pro squad to rout the United States team captained by Walter Hagen. Foursomes Friday all went to Great Britain, singles on Saturday favored the home players with Abe Mitchell and George Duncan earning clear wins over Jim Barnes and Walter Hagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth
England
America
Walter Hagen
Ted Ray
United States
Bill Mehlhorn
Archie Compston
Emmet French
Ernest W
Abe Mitchell
Jim Barnes
George Duncan
Arthur Havers
Fred McLoud
Fred Robson
Cyril Walker
Bill Mehlihorn
Cc. Jolly
Joe Stein
George Gadd
al Watrous
E. R. Whitcombe
H. C. Jolly
Ambassador Houghton
Hagen
Great Britain
Play Day Bets Highlight Central Parks Schedule
Today features six games at Ludlow Park Hamilton Gardner Harvey Park and Springfield as Cheviot, Ludlow, Reeve s Hats, Champion Papers, Potters, G H Armcos, Times Star, Richmond and F C E Athletics clash. Central League second division teams push to gain in a tight split race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheviot
Ludlow
Rueves
Hamilton
Potters
Middletown
Ludlow Park
Champion Papers
G-M-Armcos
Times Star
Richmond
Dayton
F. C. E. Athletics
Springfield
G-H-Armcos
Nelson Pott
Teddy Hessler
Husky Theodore
Reeve
Felix
Cy” Cleona
Husky
Gyp Landwehr
Gyp
Fred Grote
G.h.armcos
Gardner-Harvey Park
Big Ed Ertel
Jersey City Wins 19-Inning International League Clash 6 to 3
Reading and Jersey City, both International League clubs, battled nineteen innings in Reading Pa. Jersey City won 6 to 3. Ervin Brame pitched eighteen scoreless innings for Jersey City while John Beard threw the complete game for Reading. Reading finally pushed across three runs in the nineteenth on a Wright homer and a strings of hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Pa
Reading
Jersey City
Ervin Brame
John Beard
Malone
Roggell
Bissonette
Freitag
Brame
Jarrell Wright
Ohio State Defeats Ohio Wesleyan In Delaware Baseball Game
Ohio State completely overwhelmed Ohio Wesleyan 11 to 3 in Delaware Ohio today. Buckeyes pitchers Blanchard allowed twelve hits but kept them scattered as the offense exploded in the seventh inning with five runs after a costly error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Ohio State
Ohio States
Blanchard
Buckeyes
Rickard Delays Meeting Over Dempsey Bout Dispute
Tex Rickard and State Athletic Commission Chairman James A. Farley likely will not meet for about ten days to discuss the Dempsey Tunney Will s heavyweight title situation. Rickard may skip a scheduled hearing while focusing on the Berlenbach Stribling light heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium expected to draw near a quarter of a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
York
Tex Rickard
James A. Farley
State Athletic Commission
Rickard
Farley
Dempsey
Tunney
Wills
Yankee Stadium
Stribling to Train in New York for Berlenbach Title Bout
W L Young Stribling and his father Pa Stribling arrive in New York to finish training for the light heavy title bout with Paul Berlenbach at Yankee Stadium next Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. L
Young) Stribling
Pa” Stribling
Paul Berlenbach
Yankee Stadium
Western school team wins athletic contest
Ft Collins Colorado athletes win the national interscholastic track and field championship in Chicago defeating 877 entrants from 190 high schools across 30 states. The Mountaineers score 18 of 24 points in field events to clinch the title ahead of Senn High Chicago and East High Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ft. Collins
Col
Rockies
Mountaineers
East High
Columbus
Senn High
Maing Avenue High
San Antonio
Tex
Vernon
Wenatchee, Plash
Senn
Bristow
Okla
Central High
Kansas City
Westport High
Carroll, Long
Muncie
Ind
Tilden
Wichita
Kan
Emerson High
Gary
Lock Haven
Little Rock
Ark
Cambridge
Neb
Michigan City
Prescott
Wash
Atlanta
National League batting surge boosts midseason averages
Baseball stats show NL clubs lifting team hitting above American League pace. Pirates rise to fourth as Cuyler and Traynor pace with .373, Hargrave leads majors at .432, while Meusel and Dugan push high averages for Yankees and Giants. Pitching dominance slips with stronger hitting across the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Cuyler and
Traynor
Earl Smith
Bubbles Hargrave
Cincinnati
Wambsganss
Philadelphia Americans
Bennett
St. Louis Browns
Joe Dugan
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Ty Cobb
Goslin
Senators
Burns
Cleveland
Meadows
Cuyler
Meusel
Herb Pennock
Hoyt
Rixey
Reds
Rehm
Cardinals
Groves
Athletics
Dugan
New York
Fothergill
Detroit
Ruth
Cobb
Washington
Heisman
Falk
Bassler
Hargrave
Cuylers
Southworth
Bressler
J. Wilson
Philadelphia
Herman
Brooklyn
Dean
Lucas
Lindstrom
Cornell Runner Outsteps Scholz at New York A C Spring Games
Hank Russell of Cornell won two sprint events at the New York A C spring games, outsprinting veteran Jackson Scholz in the 100 and 220 yard dashes. Raymond Whelan won the 100, with Russell taking the 220 on scratch. Ed Edwards won the half mile in one meet, Cliff Hoffman took the shot put, and C Hackl won high jump with a two inch handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hank Russell
Cornell
Jackson V. Scholz
New York A. C
Raymond Whelan
Russell
Whelan
Scholz
Craig Lavin
Yale
Johnny Holden
George Marsters
Phil Edwards
Edwards
Eddie Swineburne
Georgetown
Joe Campbell
Columbia
Holden
Cliff Hoffman
Leland Stanford
Robert King
C. Hackl
Shade Loses Narrow Decision To Rosenbloom In New York
Dave Shade of California lost a ten round decision to Max Rosenbloom at Queensboro Stadium in New York. The bout was close with Rosenbloom weighing 164 and Shade 155 pounds. Johnny Leonard defeated Mike Ballerino by decision in the semi final with Ballerino knocked through the ropes in the fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dave Shade
California
Maxie Rosenbloom
Queensboro Stadium
Rosenbloom
Shade
Allentown
Johnny Leonard
Mike Ballerino
Bayonne
N. J
Leonard
Ballerino
Pacific Coast
Lenglen Announces End of U S Tennis Appearances
Paris June 5 Suzanne Lenglen declared she will never play in the United States again. She cited the Northern climate as unsuitable and said future trips there would be as a visitor not a player. Lenglen added she will definitely compete in Wimbledon championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States
Suzanne Lenglen
Forest Hills
Riviera
Mile Lenglen
Sweetser Returns Home Suffering Nervous Break Down
Jess Sweetser, winner of the British amateur title, sails for home aboard the Aquitania with Francis Ouimet. weakened by serious nervous exhaustion and a knee injury, he hopes to return next year but is uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnl
Bxlderston
New York World News Service
London
Jess Sweetser
Aquitania
Francis Ouimet
Sweetser
England
Ernest Holderness
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World) Press Pub. Co
Varsity Downed in Erratic Game by Marietta
The University of Cincinnati Bearcats lost 10 to 8 in ten innings to Marietta in a loose affair. Valentiner homered for Cincinnati, while Summers, Lafferty, and Hart helped save late rallies as pitching frayed with many walks and wild pitches. The game featured few hits beyond Valentiner and Stroud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cincinnati Bearcats
Marietta
Cincinnati
Summers
Lafferty
Walker
Valentiner
Allen
Markie
Eggenberger
Hart
Keller
Stroud
Turrell
C.A. Cincy
H.O.A. Lafferty
Diekman
Reardon
M P
Vartiner
Lorentz
Oj Stroud
Dial
Ase
Harris
McPeek
Markle
Aia Eis Wolfe
E’berger
Marts
Imac
Tarrell Valentiner
Vanderhoof
Aaron Harris
Lorents Vanderhoof
Valentine
Carpentier to Fight Huffman on July Fourth
Georges Carpentier will meet Sailor Eddie Huffman at Tijuana on July 4. The clash follows a recent draw at Madison Square Garden and opens a new $20,000 arena at the border town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
San Diego
Cal
Georges Carpentier
Eddie Huffman
Tijuana
Lower California
New York
Carpentier
Huffman
Madison Square Garden
American tennis players advance in foreign meet at PARK
American teams in the international hard court tournament progress with only one defeat. Kinsey and Richards reach the fourth round in doubles while Ryan partners with Kinsey in mixed doubles. Salm Hoogstraeten and Kehrling reach quarter finals. Lenglen and Brugnon defeat Bouman and Timmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count von Salm Hoogstraeten
Baron von Kehrling
Rene Lacoste
Jacques Brugnon
Salm
Kehrling
Obarrio
Robson
Elizabeth Ryan
Kinsey
Mme. Vaussard
F. Poulin
Miss Ryan
Mary K. Browne
Mlle. de Danoet
Mlle. Vercken
Suzanne
Miss Browne
L. A. Godfree
Kitty McKane
Mile
Contoslavos
Didi Viasto
Didi
Vincent Richards
Lacoste
M. Sarkies
Barotta
A. H. Fyne
J. C. Gregory
O. G. N. Turnbull
Richards
Count Balbi
Count Salm
Belmont Racing Meeting Totals With Stakes Results
Summary of Belmont results across several races including the First with $1,000 purse and key horses listed, the second Corinthian Steeplechase at $2,500 added, and multiple other stakes like the Suburban Handicap at $10,000 added. Notable entries include Shady Lady, Rigel, Contemplate, St. Joseph, and Nedana with times and placings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
G. Picid
Rigel
Fator
el Os
Shady Lady
Uralite
Danby
Aragon
Johnny Campbell
Red Pennant
Joey
Fred
Rock
Czier
R. Craw
Bethel
Damask
Minata
Lizard
Rip
Waverly
Liza Crump
Long Joe
Broomoney
Recreation
Ee Tipstaff
J. Callahan
Amer
Johnson
Nedana
E. Cavell
Coltilietti
Eed
Catirone
Anim Deli
J. Campbell
Barcene
Papa Blinks
Callahan
Bostonian
McAfee
Sarazen
Sunspero
Cherry Pie
Chilhowee
Joy Smoke
Spot Cash
Macaw
Sun Pal
Sidevian
Len Riddle Farm
Gladstone
Play Hour
Sonny
Flying Vixen
Wild Lane
Exposition Colony Handicap Highlights Track Record
Three-year-olds and up competed across seven races at Aurora. Cogwheel, Sir Leonid, and Brotherly Love led finishes with payouts of 4.40 3.80 and 4.40 respectively, while new track record time 1 43 2 5 marked the Exposition Colony Handicap win for Sir Leonid. Weather clear and track fast for the card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orse
Oath
Rosamond
Allen
Hayward
Norcross
Cross
Bobbie Shea
Yoo Hoo
Ei Cid
Polo Star
Arvey
Dustflower
Flight
Shindy
Levey
Jy -Lilly
Smith
Invictus
Blennerhassett
Whiff
Frazer
Desert Gold
el Aatro
Smoky Day
Despair
High Card
Garrett
Luck
Pangold
Black
Sonobe
Raight
Red Heart
Hutton
Jennie
Majestic
Sanda
Roberts
Charles
Sea Court
Sam Lorch
Ticker
Dena
Gentry
Exposition Colony
Smiling Gas
Cross Bow
E Spa
Secatchel
Miciean
George del Mar
Deep Thought
Ticktock
Ae Aaron
Upwa
Sae Jewell
Barr
Cogan
Fast Mail
Gianelloni
Green Royal Princess
Faenza
Pud
Hidalgo
Bosh
Healy
Diana
Barrett
Cheruby
Kent L
van Patrick
Margaret Gant
Thorncliffe Entries Price 02 84 Pean and Barclay Names
Fragmentary notes show Thorncliffe entries with names Lewis Molabied and Barclay E. 4 8, suggesting a list or scoring context. Details are unreadable. no clear event or outcome can be established from the text provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Ae Barclay
Fairmount Race Day Results Highlight Multiple Stakes Events
At Fairmount, six race card highlights include The Illinois Stakes for two-year-old fillies running five furlongs with Neph as the favorite and a $5,000 purse. Other features include The Monroe for two-year-olds, The Midwest Handicap for three-year-olds and up, and multiple claiming races with notable finishes and times, all under clear weather and good track conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Anderson
Roland
Gari
Feysun
Clique
Laplander
Haywa
Ky Lane
Rae
Ee Urése
Son Ami
Nicial Coebes
Owhatan
Seaeen E Play
REINO
Cdi Csstedmineis Wanvin
Cartoonist
Cloudland
Toe John
Roman Sandal
Lillian L Kamakani
Walku Otter
Los Pian
Riverdale
Erica
Betsy Bacon
Obae
Lord Jefrew
Polly Leighton
Sam Smith
Aljlso
Enon
Jimmy Brown
Wance
Aries Foe
Lesen Cnn
Casan
Kereer
Lathrop
Howard
Sancarlos
Shasta King
Grayling
AU Baba
Monroe
Eersepa
Burke
Solini
George Groom
Laidley
Rausser
Addie
Lynch
Captain Hal
Jones
Paula Shay
Mike McLuke
Froggate
Jubal
Bolivar Bond
Mary Ellen O
Edward Gray
Gatewood
Gene
Neph
Garner
Groos
Old Lace
Joan D’albret
Floranda
Wargrail
Keeneland
Eggie Nese Fire
Hourmore
Cloud Idolizer
Beau Butler
Normile
Bradley
Toney
Fausto
Morehead
Nso
Prince Hamlet
Prince Ronald
Golden Mac
Tyler
Ramkin
Firth of Tay
Tea Tray
Gray Gables
Driftwood Blaze
Amir
Burkes Boy
High Joy Passe
Ewenetes
Liz Fortell
West Point
Phyllis Gentry
Taylor
Frank Andrews
Mussolini
Ada Martin
Vennie Sue
Shasta Graney
Alice Meluke
Audley Farm Ntry
The
Globe Democrat
Granite Ware
Sener
Emancipation
D. H. Johnston
Kinsman
Marquette Sal
Judge Daily
Davis Jr
Merulina
Eas Cs Vane
Aircastle
Royal Charlie
Marsdale
Millie Golden Star
Kinburn
Rockbottom Aseneeeree
Funmaker Upward
Plano
Ueen Sheba
Jeannette Solleen
Eneral Withers
Edna Mitchell
Ethel Escresd Tye
Marjorie
Izzie
Cleo’s
Rochester
Mooseheart
Brazen
Paul
Flappy
Bolton
Stardust Ouro
Renee
Rane
Aurele
Bonfire
Arragosa
Elixibie
Ad Uck
Sollimente
Sabia
Thorncliffe Race Day Results Prompt Card
Race by race results from Thorncliffe track with purses ranging from 1000 to 2500 added. Winners include Belore Sea Fairy Gold Beater Grass Maid Token and Grass Maid with times around 1 47 to 1 52 and 1 43. Scratched horses listed. weather clear track fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Traight
Belore
Barney
Sea Fairy
Bourassa
sRers
Oriental Hope
Links
Erica
Eeeld
Button Bright
Rhinetone
Nares
P Boieig Orse
Raight
St. Valentine
Iene
Gold Rock
Taylor
Adria
Munden
First Mate
Nayarit
Deronda
Ee Ae Cliff
Ensile
Aversion An Srotdhon Mabael Maxwell
Jopagan
Thomas
Sanabareee Siauedi
Nalenta
Ambrose
Little Vince
Glenning
Erin’a Pride
Tamiami Trail
Bloom Ti
Abel
Southwind
Peterwell
Wheatstick
Dr. O'Mara
Beau of the West
Warman
Pixola
Sharkey
Martingale
Walls
Lisah
Rowland
Delusive
Fleetwood
Camouflage
Fred Dubner
Token
Aucilla
Brown
Lady Essington
Topsbrestager
Grass Maid
Ray
Blowhorn
Fisher
Mann
Jacques
Just Claire
Subtle
Boy Mayes
Polly Leighton
Becky Sue
Flint
Convent
Duckling
Arizona Wildcat Polo Team Heads East for Title Bid
The University of Arizona polo squad, formed from a sand lot effort in 1922 23, tours the East to face Pennsylvania Military Institute in Chester on June 5 9 and 12. Traveling without horses they plan to split ponies with opponents to limit mount handicap on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
University of Arina “Wildcat
Eost
Pennsylvania Military Institute
Chester
Wildcats
Michigan to build 70,000 seat football stadium
Announcement by Prof. Ralph Rigler of the University of Michigan committee states a 70,000 capacity football stadium will be built near Ferry Field. Construction starts within a month and aims to be ready for the 1927 season with multi-side entrances and seventy rows around. About thirty five more acres of land are acquired for the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Ralph Rigler
Ferry Field
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Reds’ Park
Indians
U. S
Mehlhorn
Invader
Central Parks
Cimond
Indiana
Larry Reno
Richmonds
Millards
Athletic Park
Eryv Martin
Body
Western School
Batting
Cubs
White Sox
Browns
Boston
Max Rosenbloom
Lenglen
Varsity
Mars Tilt
Stars
Belmont
Aurora
Belmont Park
Widener
Thorncliffe
Princeton
Team Falls
Fairmount
Arizona
Row Sons
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