Yankee trio favored to win British Open at Prestwick
The Associated Press reports that MacDonald Smith Jim Barnes and Joe Kirkwood lead American contenders in the 1920 British Open at Prestwick Scotland with odds favoring Smith at 6 to 1. Weather is ideal and the fast tricky course could push several top British pros to the edge.
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Michigan Leads Big Ten Golf Open as Rain Delays Play
In Chicago at Sunset Ridge, University of Michigan tops the Big Ten championship after 18 holes with 334 in heavy rain. Northwestern and Chicago trail with 336 and 339 respectively as Mode Halesworth and Captain Skaer post top individual scores.
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Upsets Mark Opening Rounds in Trans Miss Golf Championship
In Omaha on June 24, James Manion of St. Louis fell in the first round to Don Anderson in extra holes as seed rival Walter Murray also lost to J. K. Weatherby. Other medalists were upset as Clarence Wolfe defeated Anderson 2 up and Weatherby beat Weatherby 5 to 4. Sam Reynolds of Omaha, former champion, was eliminated by Blaine Young who then lost to John Morris.
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Cardinals Edge Pirates in Double Bill Loss and Win
In St Louis the Cardinals split a double header with the Pirates. They won game one 11 to 3 behind homerun bursts from Rogers Hornsby J Smith Wright and Carey. Hornsby added two more homers in game two as Pittsburg fell 7 to 6 with Morrison the loser.
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Giants and Dodgers split doubleheader in New York
In a June 24 twin bill the Giants won the opener 8 to 3 and the Dodgers captured the nightcap 9 to 1. Key hits came from Jackson and Frisch for New York, while Fournier homered for Brooklyn. Greenfield held the Robins to nine hits in game one, and Nehf took the loss in the second after allowing 11 hits in four innings.
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Iowa Fullback Declared Ineligible for Fall Football
Wilbur Scantlebury Iowa star fullback is ruled ineligible this fall due to baseball participation. Iowa hopes also dampened by Olson guard failing law exams last week.
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Rain Delays Cubs Reds Series Amid Suspension News
Chicago June 24 Rain postponed the Cubs Reds final game and left three double headers for a later date. Charley Grimm received a five day suspension and a $100 fine after disputing a third strike, with Hartnett likely taking first base until the ban ends. The Cubs eye a tough road trip as they chase a longer winning streak.
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Results of Yesterday's Baseball Games Across Leagues
In the National League rain spoiled Cincinnati at Chicago and several contests. Philadelphia defeated Boston 10 to 1 while New York beat Brooklyn 8 to 3 and St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 11 to 6. American League play saw Philadelphia 5 Boston 4 and New York 5 Washington 3 with Toledo 5 St Paul 3 as the American entry in a rain affected slate. Association play had Louisville 7 Kansas City 4 while Milwaukee at Indianapolis was rained out.
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Schedules of Today’s NBA Games Across Cities
The day’s matchups include Pittsburgh at St Louis Brooklyn at New York Philadelphia at Boston St Paul at Toledo Minneapolis at Columbus St Louis at Detroit Cleveland at Chicago New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Indianapolis Kansas City at Louisville.
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Grimm Suspended Five Days After Altercation with Umpire
Charles Grimm of the Chicago National League squad was suspended for five days and fined $100 by President John A. Heydler for his confrontation with umpire Wilson during the game with Cincinnati. Grimm was ejected after disputing a third strike.
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Flint Beats Bay City In Michigan Ontario League
In a league baseball clash Flint defeats Bay City 7 to 2. Kitchener edges London 1 to 0 while Hamilton wins 3 to 2 over Saginaw in eleven innings.
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Latonia Horse Races Compiled Report
Weather cloudy track sloppy purse details for six races. Macbeth wins race one with Winding Through and Hats Up prominent. fourth race features Blue Stone upsets and Soldier II strong mud effort. fifth race Times-Star Handicap won by Lord Granite in mud. sixth and seventh races claimers feature Bud Gentry’s Dream Girl and My Dream with close finishes.
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Phillies Roll Braves 10 to 1 in Boston
Philadelphia wins third straight over Boston as Cooney earns win and Ten runs surge past Braves. Friberg homers for Philadelphia while Fonseca Burns and Wilson standout with extra base hits, and Boston debuts Francis in left field.
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Rain Halts Finals in National Infantry Rifle Trials
Finals of the elimination tournament at Camp Logan Illinois were halted by rain. Thirty five candidates compete for ten team places with one 1,000 yard range left to fire. Captain L S Spooner and Corporal G E Friend led with identical five day totals when play stopped.
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Rain Delays Card At Cranwood Track
Rain prevented races at Cranwood track in Cleveland Ohio today causing postponement of the day’s card.
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Wimbledon Dull Day Amid Rain Delays and Upsets
Rain and cold kept Wimbledon indoors with only three matches. French stars Borotra and La Coste beat Fyzee and Lal in men's doubles while Elizabeth Ryan and Suzanne Lenglen defeated Lycett and Colyer. Belgium’s Jean Washer won his singles match, and Casey and Hennessey could not play doubles due to weather. Nearly 2,000 spectators endured the conditions hoping for the Lenglen Ryan clash tomorrow.
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Gray Hurls Athletics To Win Over Red Sox
Philadelphia defeats Boston 5 4 after breaking a 4 4 tie in the ninth. Sam Gray earns his first complete game since injury, improving to 9 0 with Lamar extending his 24 game hit streak.
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Yankees Rally Five-Run Inning To Beat Senators 5 3
In Washington on June 24 the Yankees won 5 to 3 over the Senators as five runs came in the seventh off Ogden. Babe Ruth rested by order of Manager Huggins due to leg trouble. Jones and Ogden played key pitching roles with Marberry finishing for Washington.
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Unclear sports lacuna due to OCR fragment
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American Flag to Contest Cincinnati Derby from Coney Island
Racing secretary Martin Nathanson seeks nominees for Coney Island meet opening July 6. Samuel Rid dle plans shipping American Flag the East’s top three year old to Cincinnati Derby July 25, a key race at one and a quarter miles that could crown him champion.
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Ruth Takes New Layoff Because of Weakness
Babe Ruth will not return to the Yankee lineup for about a week due to swollen ankles and general weakness from a long illness. Manager Huggins says he rested Ruth after pushing him too soon and that Ruth will travel with the team during the休 period while Veach and Paschal share right field duties.
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Tuero Throws No-Hit No-Run Game For Waco
Oscar Tuero pitched a no-hit no-run game for Waco in a 4 to 0 victory over Shreveport. It marked the first no hit no run performance in the league this season. Tuero, a Cuban veteran, previously pitched for Memphis and other Southern Association clubs.
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