Twenty First Running Of American Derby Draws Three Year Olds
The American Derby at Washington Park drew 16 three year olds including Clyde Van Dusen favored on a muddy track with Blue Larkspur absent. Nalshapur Karl Kitel Windy City Dr Freeland and Edward B McLean's Silverdale were top rivals from the East and West with post positions set.
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Tutt
Washington Park
Edward R. Bradley
Clyde van Dusen
Nalshapur
Karl Kitel
Windy City
Dr. Freeland
RT. Wilson
Edward B. McLean
Silverdale
Karl Eltel
Foxx batting high as Tigers, Athletics intrigue continues
Baseball notes from New York discuss Jimmy Foxx’s strong batting above .400 despite weaknesses to high pitches. Buckey Harris notes pitchers’ flaws, while Connie Mack leads a Yankees driven effort to reshape the Athletics. Also, Lexington prepares a five day spring harness meeting at the historic track. Spokane explores a salaried PCC commissioner as graduate managers push for an office to replace Major Griffiths.
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New York
Jimmy Foxx
Athletics
Buckey Harris
Detroit Tigers
Spokane
Pacific Coast Conference
John L. Griffiths
Big Ten
Simmy Foxx Leads Loop in Early Baseball Standings
Chicago June 15 Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics lead the American League with top team batting and fielding marks. Jimmy Foxx holds a .414 average, Robert Moses Grove tops the pitching charts with nine wins and one loss, while Detroit and New York trail in runs and defense as the race unfolds.
Lane Mid Atlantic League Results Review
Yesterday in the Lane Mid Atlantic League Fairmont beat Jeannette 4 to 2 with 8 innings due to darkness Clarksburg defeated Johnstown 4 to 2 Cumberland won 3 2 over Wheeling Scottdale defeated Charleroi 17 to 11. Today Fairmont at Jeannette Clarksburg at Johnstown Cumberland at Wheeling Scottdale at Charleroi In American Association results New York defeated St Louis 7 4 Boston 3 Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 5 4 in 11 innings Philadelphia Chicago not scheduled Yesterday Philadelphia beat Cleveland 9 0 New York 15 Detroit 4 Washington 4 Chicago 1 St Louis 7 Boston 0 Today St Louis at Boston Detroit at New York Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington In International League Newark 6 Buffalo 4 Rochester 3 Jersey City 2 Ragere 12 Montreal 8 Toronto 3.
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Fairmont
Jeannette
Clarksburg
Johnstown
Cumberland
Wheeling
Charleroi
Scottdale
New York
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
St. Lows
Newark
Buffalo
Rochester
Jersey City
Ragere
Montreal
Toronto
Boston Brooklyn
GIANTS TURN BACK PIRATES AS CARDINALS MOVE UP
In a busy day of baseball action the Cardinals beat the Braves 4 3 to reclaim first place by a half game while the Giants toppled the Pirates 7 2. Brooklyn won 5 4 in 11 innings over Cincinnati as Abler scored on Frederick’s double. Gehrig led the Yankees to a 15 4 victory over Cleveland aided by two homers and 17 hits. Washington topped Chicago 4 1 and the Browns edged Boston 7 6. Indians blanked Philadelphia 9 0 as Robert Moses earned his 10th win. Middle-ton leads with seven pitcher victories and a team batting average of .310. Edwards set to arrive for a Fairmont bout. Veterans fund smoker proceeds aid wounded veterans.
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Foxx
Bob Fothergill
Detroit
Fothergill
Mickey Céchrane
Athletics
Lazzeri
New York
Cochrane
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Robert Moses Grove
Beame
George Uhie
Grove
Uhie
Eddie Rommel
Simmons
Gehringer
Gehrig
Combs
R. Johnson
Atolen
Miller
Abbutavcu
Sportsman's Park
Billy Southworth
Cardinals
Braves
U Petty
Pirates
Larry Benton
Benton
Buccaneers
Giants
Jess Petty
Petty
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Reds
Abler
Frederick
Yanks
George Uhle
George Smith
John Prudhomme
Lou Gehrig
White Sox
Browns
Red Sox
Indians
Robert Moses Grave
Cleveland
Macks
Philadelphia Enduirer
Edwards
Fairmont
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cooke Leads in American Association Batting
Chicago June 15 Ben nie Cooke St Paul outfielder continues to boast the best batting average in the American Association .390 Gerken of Kansas City is runner up with .377 Sim Harriss of St Paul ha lapsed midway through.
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Chicago
Bennie Cooke
St. Paul
Gerken
Kansas City
J “Sim Harriss
Hag
Major League Leaders Including Games of June Fourteen
Baseball leaders listed by league. National leaders include Herman and Robins with 388 batting, 78 hits. Douthit of the Cards leads runs with 51, Hafey 60 RBIs, Frisch 18 doubles, 8 triples, 15 homers tied by Haefey. Grimes of Pirates 10 0 pitching. American leaders show Foxx .415, Haas 62 runs, Simmons 66, Gehringer 80 hits, Johnson 22 runs batted in. Gehrig 17 RBIs, Miller 8, Hommel 6 for Athletics with last.
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Douthit
Cards
Hafey
Herman
Robins
Frisch
L. Waner
Pirates
Klein
Phillies
Haefey
Card
Cugler
Cubs
Robbins
Grimes
American
Haas
Athletics
Simmons
Gehringer
Tigers
Johnson
Combs
Yanks
Gehrig
Miller
Hommel
Wilkes Barre Boxer Tubby Noble to Fight Gus Edwards in Benefit Smoker
In Clarksburg on June 21 at Carmichael auditorium a benefit smoker will feature 165 pound Tubby Noble of Wilkes Barre against middleweight champion Gus Edwards. Noble arrived to train at Enran J gymnasium and is said to be in good shape as he prepares for ten rounds. Visitors may watch Noble workout.
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Clarksburg
Tubby" Noble
Wilkes Barre
Gus .Edwards
South
Carmichael Auditorium
Enran J 'Gymnasium
Nobler
Gavuzzi Leads Bunion Derby in San Juan Capistrano
Johnny Salo of Passaic N J and Pete Gavuzzi of England clash in the Pyle bunton derby semis with Gavuzzi leading in elapsed time. Salo shaved ten minutes from Gavuzzi's total, tying for second as the race ends tomorrow night in Huntington Park near Los Angeles.
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San Juan
Capistrano
Cal
Johnny Salo
Passaic
N. J
Pete Gavuzzi
England
Huntington Fark
Los Angeles
Harry Abramowitz
New York
Sélo
Gaviizzi
Salo
Gavuzzi
Guisto Ameri
Italy
John Salo
Giusta Umeri
Sam Richman
State Golf Championship at White Sulphur
White Sulphur Springs June 15, defending champion Julius Polack enters the West Virginia Amateur Championship to be held July 6 to July 12 with a 36 hole qualifying and 18 hole match play finals. The state Women's golf tournament and state open tennis event follow in July.
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White Sulphur Springs
West Virginia
Julius Polack
Theatatoss
Greenbrier
Provi
Gipbvadtoiat
Association
National League batters pace in weekly averages
New York June 15 Frank O Doul leads the National League with a .382 average for the week ending last Wednesday while sharing the home run race and pace in runs with Hafey and Douthit. Frisch tops hits and three base hits. Tu yler steals the show in stolen bases. Grimes shapes the pitching list, with Haines and Brame following as undefeated leaders. Philadelphia holds the top team batting, while the Cubs lead in team fielding at .974.
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New York
Frank O'Doul
Philadelphia
O'Doul
Melvin Ott
Giants
Bach
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Chick Haley
Cardinals
Frank Frigch
Taylor Douthit
Awhile Hafey
Kiki Tuyler
Chicago
St. Louis
Fights Last Night Report From Associated Press
The Altoona-Canton area bout saw Mickey Cavilla draw with Wee Willie Davies of Charleroi. George Pavlich won a decision over Kid Wolfe from Hazleton and Mike Dallas of Johnstown scored a technical knockout against Dutch Lamont. Also noted were Kaln from Milwaukee and Reddy Blanchard from Battle Creek in shorter stoppages.
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Altoona
Mickey Cavilla
Canton
Willie” Davies
Charleroi
George Pavlich
Johnstown
Kid” Wolfe
Hazleton
Mike
Dallas
Dutch" Lamont
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