Far West crews enter eastern intercollegiate rowing history
Alan Gould surveys a century of Pacific Slope teams like California Stanford and Washington shaping the varsity four mile race. He notes the western rise in rowing and the 1925-27 Washington and California attempts, ending with California’s 18 35 1 5 time and Columbia contest.
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Alan J. Gould
Associated Press
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May Play Thursday To Settle Dispute
It is probable the Cooper Wells and Louisville and Nashville game scheduled last Saturday will be played this week. Team managers have not reached a definite decision yet.
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Cooper- Wells
Louisville & Nashville
Clubs Eye Settlement Time For Diamond Dispute
The report notes a settlement time and place for the diamond dispute, with a strong probability that the two clubs will clash on Thursday.
Wiley Electric Head Returns From Southern Trip
T. M. Wiley, head of Wiley Electric Service Station, returns from a business trip to Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas.
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Wiley Electric Service Station
Mississippi
Tennessee
Arkansas
MCGARTHY WARNED BUSH TO STOP KNUCKLE EXPERIMENTS
Chicago. Guy Bush Cubs righthander ends experiments by Joe McCarthy order after poor results. Once on a winning streak last year he tried new curves, including the knuckle ball, raising opposition hits. Bush opened 1929 with four wins.
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Guy Bush
Joe McCarthy
Mississippi
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Mac
Guy
Yesterday Scores and Tonight Games Across The League
Results show Birmingham 15 Nashville 8 Atlanta 5 Chattanooga 3 with Memphis Mobile rain only games on tap Nashville visits Birmingham while Chattanooga goes to Atlanta and Memphis hosts New Orleans Also list of other games includes Philadelphia 3 Detroit 2 in 13 innings St Louis 6 Washington 4 New York 1 Chicago 0 and Chicago at New York plus a slate featuring Cleveland Boston St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati with varied matchups scheduled.
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Waner and Foxx Lead Big Six Rotating Hitters
Paul Waner and Jimmy Foxx articles sparked the Big Six as both collected three hits apiece yesterday. The other three active members went hitless in the game with noted players listed in scattered line scores and stats.
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Paul Waner
Jimmy Foxx
Big Six
Jeffries To Aid In Jacean Stride
Otis Jeffries returns from the University of the South to bolster the Jays of the Industrial League. Local fans expect the college boy to anchor the lineup as the team tries to regain momentum this weekend.
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Jeffries
Jacean Stride
Otis Jeffries
University of the South
Jays
Grimes Uhle Follow 19-Game Win Streaks In Baseball
Burleigh Grimes and George Uhle ride long winning streaks as they dominate across leagues. Grimes nears a ninth straight win after a tough 31 3 innings, while Uhle rides a nine game stretch with strong team support from Detroit and Pittsburgh. Both veterans, they face batters with precise pitching and endurance.
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Jay Vessels
Associated Press
New York
George Uhle
Burleigh Grimes
George
Burleigh
George Marquard
Uhle
Grimes
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Browns
Pirates
Tigers
Rube Marquard
Giants Crush Cubs as Streak Hits Four Losses
The New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 8 to 1 behind Carl Hubbell. Cubs suffer a fourth straight defeat as pitching and timely hitting from the Giants prevent comeback.
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Chi- Cubs
Cubs
Giants
Carl Hubbell
Malone
Carlson
Jonnard
Bishop Goes Back To Centertown Ky
Lawrence Bishop leaves after graduation for Centertown Kentucky where his parents live. He starred in football and basketball at the local high school and earned wins in track and field. Plans for the future are unsettled and college athletics are not confirmed.
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Lawrence Bishop
Centertown
Bishop
Coombs Receives Cup After Duke Wins Southern Conference
Jack Coombs, former pitcher for Connie Mack's Philadelphia Americans, was presented with a handsomely engraved cup as Duke University defeats in the Southern Conference championship.
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Jack Coombs
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Americans
Duke University
Stapp Leaves For Mississippi Point
Howard Stapp longtime Decatur high school football figure left today for Mississippi to work in a road camp through the summer months. He plans to return for the fall football season in strong condition, repeating a similar summer conditioning stint from last year.
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Howard Stapp
Decatur
Mississippi
Stapp
Babe Ruth Shut In After Cold Hospital Stay
Babe Ruth was hospitalized briefly with a heavy cold and congested chest but returned home after a few hours. Yankees manager Ed Barrow said Ruth will rest three to four days and likely return to play in about a week as Meusel also suffers a light pleurisy attack.
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Babe Ruth
Ed Barrow
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Yankees
Lou Gehrig
Bob Meusel
Two Foot Drainage Grading Fix For Malone Park Field
Heavy rain prompts drainage work at Malone Park. Grading on the diamond aims for a two foot slope from end to end so the field can be used soon, with work well advanced and possible use before week’s end.
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Malone Park
Grove Beats Uhle in 13 Inning Pitchers Duel
Lefty Grove shut down George Uhle as the Athletics edged the Tigers 3-2 after 13 innings. In the 13th, Jimmy Foxx doubled, Dykes and Collins were walked, and Uhle allowed the winning run on a Bishop pass. Babe Ruth sat, and the Yankees beat the White Sox 1-0 with Robertson’s two doubles driving in the run. St. Louis defeated Washington 6-4 behind solid defense and Sam Gray.
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George Uhie
Detroit Tigers
Bengals
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Jimmy Foxx
Collins
Bishop
Yanks
Chicago White Sox
Eddie Wells
Sox
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Ted Lyons
Robertson
Braxton
St. Louis
Washington
Sam Gray
Senators
Maryland five hitters mirror high school clean-up roles
Four members of the University of Maryland baseball team were described as clean-up hitters on their respective high school teams in a June report from College Park. The article highlights how their college duties echo past power roles, underscoring the talent pipeline from local prep baseball to the Terrapins program.
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College Park
University of Maryland
Second Guessing Baseball RB by Ian Bell
Johnny Mostil faces a long jinx with injuries from a broken leg to a troublesome finger and infected foot delaying his return to the White Sox lineup. The article notes his resilience as he battled injuries in 1927 and 1928, finishing 133 games and contending in stolen bases, while others qualify for the Open Championship Eve events in New York and Westchester.
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Horton Smith
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Royal and Ancient Club
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Chicago White Sox
Sox
Buddy Myer
St. Albans Golf Club
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Henry Ciuci
Joe Turnesa
Macdonald Smith
Gene Sarazen
Willie MacFarlane
Jack Forrester
Billy Burke
Bill Mehlhorn
Bobby Cruickshank
Jim Barnes
Barons Rout Vols In Hitting Spree On Road
The Barons crushed the Vols 15 to 8 as Benny Frey was targeted early. Slim Love earned the win for the Barons aided by strong sticks, while Van Alstyne left the mound early for the Vols. Atlanta defeated Chattanooga 5 to 3 as Keifer shut down the Noogans and the Crackers piled up hits.
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Vols
Benny Frey
Pelicans
van Alstyne
Slim Love
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Keifer
Noogans
Settlemire
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Sox Catcher a Lawyer Chicago
Moe Berg White Sox catcher will practice law after baseball. He has been admitted to the New York bar.
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Moe Berg
White Sox
New York
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