Open Golf Championship Ends In Playoff Tie At 301
Bobby Jones failed to win his first Open as Tommy Armour and Harry Cooper tied at 301 after 72 holes at Oakmont. A decisive playoff to determine the champion was set for 2 p.m. Armour, famed for his bold play, closed strong with a 12‑foot birdie putt to force the extra 18 holes.
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English innovations boosted speed in footballs and basketballs
Hugo Goldsmith of Cincinnati notes England led in ball design by discarding metallic stems and valves in rubber bladders, improving speed and accuracy. He cites English methods as early drivers of thrilling play, influencing U S youth sports.
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Baseball Summary Middle Atlantic League Results Yesterday
Jeannette beat Fairmont 4 to 1 as Wheeling won 6 to 4 and Clarksburg 4 to 5 at Johnstown. Scottdale led 6 to 5 over Charleroi, with GANS Tenny Scottdale at Fairmont and Cumberland at Charleroi. Pittsburgh crushed Boston 6 to 0 and New York beat St Louis 10 to 1.
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McCarthy’s deal questioned as stars trade arm for disposition
McInnis asserts ignorance of the terms and a broken ankle while McCarthy allies argue Staily could have warned against Cooney’s ride through a bog spavin and spring halt. Cooney, a veteran nomad, roams the majors after 13 years with Red Sox Tigers Yankees Cubs and Cardinals. Pat Malone arrives as a pirate in American Association, powering for Minneapolis with record strikeouts and six foot speed.
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Joe McCarthy and the Kaufmann Cooney trade debate
Norowan E Brown asks if Joe McCarthy used a David Harum style ploy in the deal sending Tony Kaufmann and Jimmy Cooney to the Phillies for pitcher Carlson. The question centers on managerial strategy and possible deception in a pivotal baseball transaction.
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Arkansas Razorbacks win Intercollegiate rifle title
Fayetteville Ark. The Razorbacks of University of Arkansas are the new Intercollegiate rifle champions of the United States having led 32 other colleges. The War Department said the team scored 7 916 points. Second place went to the University of Missouri. Earlier Arkansas won the seventh corps area championship scoring 7 365 of 8 000 and a match with 12 teams from across the country.
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Fights Last Night by The Associated Press
Boxing results column from New York Chicago Detroit and other cities with numerous fighters including Lomsky defeated Mays Muel ler beat Barbarian and Ruth Medill drew Groga Lohman Bashara O'Toole Lowin to present outcomes and tonight's Detroit card Tiger Powers vs Sage Johnny Hills vs Goodman Labarave vs Brody listed with weights and locations
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Average age of Wimbledon picks runs compact
The article lists the likely eight players for Wimbledon with their ages. Names include Tilden America 34 and Cochet France 26 among others. It notes a trend of young college graduates entering the world after highlights.
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Cubs Triumph Over Phillies In Wide Victory
Cubs extend season record to 12 straight as Hartnett and Stephenson homer and triple key a 7 2 win over the Phillies. Hal Carlson pitched effectively while Pirates, Giants, and Yankees also win in a busy major league day.
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Lefty O'Doul Rooting Club Formed in San Francisco
The popularity of Lefty O'Doul spurs a sandlot youth club in San Francisco. Members wear buttons and gain free admission to Pacific Coast League games on Wednesdays and Saturdays when wearing them. Thousands of youngsters participate, cheering his catches and at bats.
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Bobby Jones and Family to Play Strong Opener Tomorrow
Readers are promised an exciting matinee as Bobby Jones and the L. & C. team host visitors in a key ball game. The article urges fans to attend at four o'clock, calling the matchup the best exhibition of baseball yet seen locally and hoping for clear weather.
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Dempsey Confident on Comeback Terms Amid Promoter Split
Los Angeles June 17. Jack Dempsey, confident he can regroup for a comeback, rejects Tex Rickard's 15 percent gate share proposal to meet Gene Tunney for the heavyweight title. He would fight Jack Sharkey under another promoter or stage a Sharkey bout if needed, leaving Tunney plans tentative for September. Dempsey warned other promoters may stage the Sharkey fight if Rickard’s terms persist.
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Andrews Methodists Rout Baptist In City League Baseball
Andrews beat the Baptists 15 to 4 in five innings as Mays dominated on the mound and at the plate. Powell, Reddick, Pierpoint, and Drell each had multi hit games with extra base hits. The Methodist lineup featured new faces while Wolfe struggled to connect as Andrews rolled to a decisive city league victory at home.
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