California Trojans lead NCAA meet with 12 finalists
Chicago June 6 Twelve Southern California track stars reached the NCAA championship finals as the Trojans dominated the opening day at Stagg Field. Stokes Berry Wykoff Williams Payne Hall Hall and others posted fast heats in sprints and distance events while Hall led the shot and discus qualifiers. Davis Letts Genung and Barber also advanced, with Hugo McKenzie among qualifiers in javelin.
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Shires Still Setting Pace In Association Batsmen
Chicago reports Charles Arthur Shires remains pace setter of American Association batsmen after three weeks and after Wednesday games his unofficial averages show Milwaukee player still ahead despite dropping 18 points from his pre.
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Baseball leaders highlight 425 mark and 100 total bases
Shires leads in safe hits with 68 and shares total bases leadership with Saltzgaver at 100 each. Indianapolis remains dominant in team batting at .214 while SC Paul tops fielding at .965. Connally of Toledo leads pitchers with wins and one defeat.
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Wrestling and boxing notes from different cities with various outcomes
The roundup lists several bouts and results from cities including Pittsburgh El Paso Eau Claire and Chicago. Tony Herrera outpointed Eddie Anderson while Prince Saunders defeated Babe Ruth. Jim Londos beat George Manich in 21:58 and Gus Sonnenberg won two falls to one against Dan Koloff. Richard Shikat defeated Mike Romano in Montreal and Andy DiYodl outpointed Charles Zapko in Hollywood. Australia imports nearly half of its annual lumber consumption at 924 million board feet.
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Babe Ruth Powers Yankees Past Browns With Ninth-Inning homer
Babe Ruth delivered his 10th homer of the season with a man aboard in the ninth to lift the Yankees over the Browns. Jim Collins drove in Watkins in the 10th for the Cardinals to edge the Giants. Wally Roettger led Reds with two triples and two singles, driving in two and scoring three. Babe Phelps and Jack Quinn helped the Robins beat the Cubs 3-1 as Tom Zachary blanked the Pirates. George Uhle went a full game for the Tigers, allowing five hits in 11 innings to beat Washington. Lew Fonseca’s 12th-inning homer gave the White Sox a victory over the Athletics.
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Pirates Acquire Pitcher Wil loughby Trade Ends in Sale
Pittsburgh pitcher Claude Willoughby, acquired from the Philadelphia Nationals in a winter trade, was sold yesterday to the San Francisco club of the Pacific Coast League. Galveston Chief Bul Moore,
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Cherokee pitcher hurls first Class A no hitter in Texas League
Full blood Cherokee pitcher for the San Antonio Indians of the Texas League shut out Galveston with a 3 to 0 victory last night. It was his first season in a Class A league, showcasing strong early form.
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Baseball scores and upcoming NL AL matches from a 1910s recap
Yesterday's National League results Brooklyn beat Chicago 3 to 1 Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 9 to 2 Boston won 4 to 0 over Pittsburgh St Louis 8 New York 7. American League Chicago 7 Philadelphia 5 Detroit 1 Washington 0 New York 8 St. Louis 7 Boston 4 Cleveland 3. Mid Atlantic Fairmont 5 Hagerstown 4 second game rain Beckley 12 Johnstown 6 Scottdale 9 Charleroi 4 Wheeling 5 Cumberland 4 Huntington 6 Clarksburg 0 Hagerstown at Fairmont Clarksburg at Huntington Cumberland at Wheeling Johnstown at Beckley Scottdale at Charleroi Altoona at Charleston. American Association Minneapolis 4 Kansas City 2 St Paul 10 Milwaukee 3 Louisville 8 Toledo 3. Some divers expected at the Beaumont regatta on July 3.
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Ruth Hits Game Winning Homer for Yankees in Big 8-7 Victory
Babe Ruth, despite a recent injury, played daily and hit a ninth inning homer off Sammy Gray to beat the St. Louis 8-7 at Yankee Stadium. Ruth also tops majors with a .397 average as Detroit edged Washington 1-0 in 11, and Philadelphia fell to Chicago 7-5 in 12 innings. Braves and Robins gain on Chicago as the NL lead tightens. Reds sweep Phillies 9-2 for a second three game streak.
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Key season leaders include Hendrick and Arlett atop batting with .377 and .373 respectively. Klein leads runs with 44 and RBIs with 40 while Arlett also paces hits with 62. Pitching leaders show Brandt and Grimes tied for wins at 8 with low loss counts. Other stats cover doubles triples home runs and stolen bases across several teams.
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Notable Home Run Leaders Across Leagues
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British Refuse to Regard Armour As American Golfer
London June 6 British golf fans and press commentators clung to the fact that Tommy Armour born in Scotland won the Open for the eighth straight year while many refused to call him American Jurado the Argentine faced a glorious failure on the last holes Armour earned admiration and sympathy flowed to Jurado who lost his chance on the final stretch S. M. Morgan a Fairmont business visitor was seen in the city at 825 day
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Cobb Denies Plans to Buy Oklahoma City Club
Oklahoma City June 6 Ty Cobb retired baseball star visiting with friends denied reports he planned to buy the Western league franchise of the Oklahoma City club. He said he is not negotiating to take over a baseball club and is simply on vacation. Cobb cited current economic conditions as a reason not to pursue ownership.
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Railroad crossing accidents blame motor vehicles in 1931 quarter
Figures released today by the Pennault railroad show a percent of all crossing accidents in the first quarter of 1931 caused by motor vehicles running into the sides of trains.
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