Pirates Gain One Game On Cardinals In Tight NL Race
The Cubs led the National League after a tumultuous day with two Chicago wins and the Pirates taking two from Cincinnati. The Pirates moved one game ahead of the Cardinals as the Cubs kept the top spot by percentage. Giants split with Philadelphia but closed the gap as Babe Ruth returned for the Yankees and Gehrig hit his 19th.
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Germany and England Edge Toward European Zone Final
Paris June looks to host the European zone semi finals in the 1929 Davis Cup. Moldenhauer leads Germany with strong singles and paired Prenn doubles as England risks meeting Germany in a potential all Anglo Saxon final against the United States.
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College Players Highlighted by Giants Scout
Arthur Devlin, scout for the New York Giants, says this year brings more good college players than in years past. He notes Nekola of Holy Gross, pitcher Murphy of Fordham, and others as standout talents.
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Washington and Jefferson names Ridge as new coach
The text notes Ridge named as one of the new coaches at Washington and Jefferson. It mentions players will understand and references other sports chatter about squeeze plays, baseball managers at Boston Braves, and radio/tech notes, plus outdoor wrestling and the Pyle derby won by Johnny Salo.
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Red Grange Returns to Bears as Headline End
Red Grange, the Galloping Ghost from Illinois, signs with George Halas to rejoin the Chicago Bears for next season. Grange began his pro career with the Bears in 1925, spent 1926 and 1927 with the New York Yankees, and retires last season due to a knee injury now reported healed.
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Trans-Mississippi golf tournament to be held in Omaha
West golfers head to Omaha Blaine Young announces the annual Trans-Mississippi tournament at Omaha Field Club June 24 to 29 with a record entry likely. Arthur Bartlett Ottumwa Iowa aims to defend his title. Bert Winter St Louis and Dr Tallian Minneapolis are among entrants. Johnny Goodman Omaha may skip Omaha to focus on nationals. entries close Saturday.
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Gann Valley Downs Walley In Clean Win
In their first meeting this season the Gann Malley baseball team defeated the Wal sey nine by 15 runs to 5 at Huddleston's Grove. Bernie Koch homered twice and George Koch added a third. Wolsey had been undefeated with a strong hitting streak before the game and Koch was recently injured by a pitched ball.
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Armour Crew Hits Six Homers To Beat Elks Club 21 to 7
Armour's Packers slugged six homers led by Stoke Smith Towne and Sunut to explode past the Elks 21 7. Johnson led the Elks with a sixth inning homer and a seventh inning rally. Armours face Standard Oilers next week in a key showdown that could spark a three way tie for first.
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Polo Players To Meet In Twin City Match
S D Polo Players set to meet in Twin City match as Pierre polo team heads to Valley City for the game this week. Team members include Charles Smith and others ahead of the contest.
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Al Brown Not Recognized as World Bantam Champion
Al Brown the Panama bantam weight is described as defending bantamweight champion by the New York state athletic commission but the National Boxing Association does not recognize him as champion. Paul Prehn, president of the NBA, stated no champion exists in the 118 pound division and an elimination contest will select a title holder.
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Montreal bout crowns Jackie Cohen featherweight champion
Jackie Cohen of Montreal defeated Andre Rowstis of York on a foul to claim the featherweight title in a disputed world championship bout.
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