Moore’s Fumble Keeps Giants From The Cellar
In a twi nightcap at Ebbets Field Edward Moore from Toledo misplayed a double play ball with bases loaded, enabling Fred Fitzsimmons to win 7 to 4 and help the Giants avoid last place. Pirates beat Reds 11 to 2 at Forbes Field while the Cubs and Cardinals rested. Athletics thrash Red Sox 16 to 2 widening their lead over the Browns as the Yankees lose two in Ruppert Stadium.
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Ion
Tou Koupal
Doug McWeeny
Clise Dudley
Matbush
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Braves
Baker Boys
Pirates
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Cubs
Cardinals
Forbes Field
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Ray Kremer
Mister Sfuggins
Dan Howley
Sportsman’s Park
Rip Collins
St. Louis
Red Faber
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Senators
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Robert Moses Grove
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Oswald Orwell
Wil Morris
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Haas
Rothrock
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Yankes
Ruppert Stadium
Goose Goslin
Joe Judge
Tivo
Sam Jones
Fred Marberi
Ome
Yankee
Garland Braxton
Shade Waite Hoyt
Jones
Lee Cronin
Yankees
Rath
Aler Miller
Tigers
New Loyola Sprinter Aims For National AAU Meet
Nationally known sprinters may face a southern challenger at the National AAU track meet in Denver this July. Emmett Toppine of Loyola New Orleans ran a 9.6 recently, Loyola officials say he can compete with top stars like Simpson Bracey Borah. A bold rising talent seeks to prove himself in national sprinting circles.
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Emmett Foppino
Loyola
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Toppine
Van
Simpson
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United States Davis Cup Team Faces Japan In Semi Final
In Washington the U S Davis Cup squad led by three young stars opened the American zone semifinal against Japan The lineup featured John Tennessee John Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison with Tamio Abe Yoshiro Ohta and Saikazu Onda as opponents amid a well attended event with Mrs Hoover among the spectators and a favorable forecast for the day.
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Japan
John Tennessey
Indianapolis
Tamio Abe
John van Ryn
Hast Orange
N. Z
Yoshiro Ohta
Invaders
George Lott
Sprague and Saylor Extend Buick Tournament Tie at Huron
Ballard Sprague and Dr William Saylor remained deadlocked after 36 holes in the Buick County handicap at Huron Country Club, tied after 18 holes and again after the second 18. They planned another 18 today with Sprague receiving three handicap strokes.
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Ballard Sprague
W. L. Say
Sprague
Saylor
Cobb hints at return to baseball and possible club purchase
Ty Cobb states he is not finished with baseball and hopes to buy a southern club within a year or two, though he confirms his last game has been played. Suzanne Lucas, a Charlestown high school student, reportedly ran 1 yards in 845 seconds, setting a new record.
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Ty Cobb
Suzanne Lucas
Charlestown
Gelling the Maximum Force in Golf
Everete Comstock explains common errors in timing the golf strike. The article notes that many players hit after peak speed, reducing force, and that the best hitters release just after impact for a longer follow through.
British golf humor and boxing chatter from a western scribe
A noisy collage of sports and social remarks includes jabs at British golfers and references to Reigh Count, Walter Hagen, boxing in Russia, and U S boxing sentiment. It also touches on American baseball fans, the Brooklyn Robins joining the Central League, and musings on Sharkey versus Pan-Hen and Schideling.
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Reigh
Brooklyn Robins
Robins
Braves
Umpire's View on Hardest Players and Tennis Gossip
Veteran umpire says players are generally fair heated but not nasty. He recalls Moe, Rice, Speaker, Sewell as keen judges of balls and strikes. London tennis notes highlight Edith Cross as a working woman partner to Helen Wills in Wimbledon doubles.
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Ixen. Williams
Tondon
Edith Cross
Helen Wills
Lanedon
Miss Cross
San Francisco
Bill Klein
Fragmented Baseball and Cricket Anecdotes From The Era
The text recalls signing gossip between Il a and Paulino with a list of names at the bottom of a contract. It cites British cricketer Wilfred Whodes and a 28 year tally of 87 248 runs and 3554 wickets. Connie Mack discusses Charlie Jamieson and past Athletics players. An umpire story about Gaston and Urban Ghackker illustrates quiet resolve.
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der Schmeling
Paulino
Max Sjerfried
Adolf Otto Fritz
Schmeling
Wilfred Whodes
Jack Quinn
Connie Mack
Cleveland
Charlie Jamieson
Collins
McInnis
Pennock
Old Mack
Gaston
Boston
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