Athletics and Yankees Battle For Lead In Interleague Play
The Yankees hold a wide lead in the American League as Athletics face a decisive series in Philadelphia and St. Louis Cardinals push their three game edge in the West. Cardinals beat Reds 9 to 4 with Jim Bottomley homering for his 15th, while Dazzy Vance faltered for Brooklyn in a 11 to 10 Philly win. Washington and Boston split in the American League with a 15 to 7 nightcap victory by the Senators. Ongoing league races hinge on upcoming games through next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Barker
New York Yankees
Connie Mack
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Reds
Cincinnati
Jim Bottomley
Dazzy Vance
Brooklyn
Jim Elliott
Robins
Phils
Vance
Ellott
Walter Serfin
El-iott
Wrington
Boston
Red Sox
Russell
Senators
Washington
Frank O'Rourke
St. Louis Browns
Hudkins Edges Champion On Age In World Title Fight
Chicago reports on the upcoming middleweight title bout with Mickey Walker and Ace Hudkins. Hudkins holds an age advantage over the defending champion as they prepare for the world championship clash slated for tomorrow night in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudkins
Chicago
Mickey Walker
Ace Hudkins
Walker
Fights Last Night By Associated Press
In Flint Pete Firno of Detroit defeated Tommy Ryan of McKeesport. Johnny Datto of Cleveland outpointed Chick Suggs of New Bedford. Tony Tuerite of Los Angeles beat Big Boy Peterson of Minneapolis. Andy Mitelipl of Long Beach defeated Pete West of Chicago.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Johnny Datto
Cleveland
Chick Suggs
New Bedford
Mass
Los Angeles
Tony Tuerite
Big Boy Peterson
Minneapolis
Andy Mitelipl
Long Beach
Pete West
Chicago
Yale Swimming Captain Arrested By Policeman
Norwalk Conn June 2 Stewart P Scott captain of Yale water polo team was under arrest for failure to stop his car at a police signal. Also in the car were Miss Alleen Elein former Olympic swimmer and William Meany member of the Yale swimming team both graduates of Yale yesterday.
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Norwalk
Conn
Stewart P. Scott
Yale
Alleen Elein
William §. Meany
Scott
Mel
Pairs Ordered For Steamship Leviathan
Necessary expenses for the semi annual drydocking of the steam ship Leviathan have been approved by the Shipping Board. The vessel will be laid up at the Boston navy yard from July 21 to 29.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Boston Navy Yard
How They Stand MID-ATLANTIC Yesterdays Results
Mid Atlantic standings and results recap with multiple games noted. Charleroi Fairmont Scottdale Jeannette Cumberland Clarksburg Wheeling Johnstown include rain and calls. Also national and American League results with multiple games postponed and two games rained out.
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Mid-Atlantic
Fairmont
Charleroi
Scottdale
Jeannette
Cumberland
Clarksburs
Johnstown
Wheeling
Wheeling Fairmont
Jeannette — Charleroi
Clarksburg
Scondale
Ex-Champion La Barba Plans Ring Return at Stanford
Ex-champion Fidal La Barba, who retired while flyweight title holder, readies a comeback. Matchmaker Wad Wadhams says a bout with Bud Taylor of Terre Haute is being arranged in Los Angeles for July 2 or 11, with Taylor's team agreeing but manager George Blake seeking better terms. La Barba would contest in a heavier class than his title flyweight division, now hard to make.
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Los Angeles
Fidael la Barba
Stanford University
la Barra
Wad Wadhams
Olympic Auditorium
Bud ‘Taylor
Terre Haute
Taylor
George Blake
Blake
la Barba
Loxing
Grange and Pyle split in boxing show clash career noted
The article recalls Jim Brown Grange and Pyle as two star athletes once linked to boxing and football, their split amid financial moves, Grange seeking to salvage value after contract ending, both declaring friendship. Also notes Lipson Hudkins claim and Walker defense plan and a Lisbon test flight by Captain Courtney with seven passengers. Holbrook Blinn elected president of Actors Fidelity League.
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Chicago
Damon
Grange
Pythias" Pyle
Pyle
Lisbon
Portugal
Frank T. Courtney
America
Holbrook Blinn
Actors’ Fidelity League
Hollywood
Flashes of Life and Trials From Across Nations
A garbled United States and international column reports 84 year old Major George Haven Putnam voting in both England and the United States, noting his English birth and Lincoln era vote. It recounts social captions of Florence Trumbull and John Goolidge at Amherst, then a distant note on a Bremen tribute to flyers in Berlin. A Washington note cites Walter H. Robinson of New York losing an eye from a golf ball and a court ruling absolving the course owner of responsibility for patrons’ wild shots.
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New York
George Haven Putnam
Amelia Earhart
England
United States
Lincoln
Sherman
Muenster
Germany
Bremen
Berlin
Washington
Walter H. Robinson
English War Brides Form Chicago Club
An obscure classified ad in a Chicago newspaper drew together eighteen British war brides who married Allied soldiers in World War I. Mrs Loy Maloney conceived the idea for transplanted war brides to band together. A state charter was obtained and the club launched its program with Mrs Phyllis Sheehan as president and Mrs Gertrude Drager as secretary.
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Chicago
Loy Maloney
Phyllis Sheehan
Gertrude Drager
Rickard Fights Risko as Godfrey Size Dominates Heavies
Johnny Risko meets George Godfrey in a ten round heavyweight showdown at Ebbets Field under promoter Humbert Fugazy as Tex Rickard presses for a title shot. Godfrey claimed a strong favorite status after recent wins and size advantage while Risko seeks a breakthrough in a major metropolitan bout.
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Associated Press
New York
Tex Rickard
Johnny Risko
Cleveland Baker Boy
George Godfrey
Ebbets Field
Rickard
Humbert J. Fugazy
Godfrey
Paulino Uzcudun
Oslo Amundsen flight unclear amid mixed rumors
Overnight foreign brief notes Oslo Amundsen not heard from after a flight with rumors suggesting no bile subside. Harbor Grace El Bell reportedly cancels a flight and plans a return to New York. Mexico City reports twenty six killed in a bath house boiler blast. Managua reports insurgent Primo Oleado surrender amid chaotic coverage. Obregon in Mexico City comments on developments.
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Oslo
Amundsen
Harbor Grace
Arrest trio last evening at Blueville and Christiana street
City police arrested Arch Robinson and Duval Shuttlesworth near Gratton Park after a drunken disturbance at the Blueville carnival. Harry Barnhouse, cited for vagrancy after a fence incident, posted a $5 forfeit and failed to appear in mayor’s court. Robinson and Shuttlesworth were fined $25 each and jailed for nonpayment.
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Bluevillé
Barnhouse
Christiana Street
Harry Barnhouse i
Arch Robinson
Duval Shuttleworth
Gratton Park
Blueville
Robinson
Shuttlesworth
Thomas Cather
Mays
Sillman
May
Anadian Girl 18 Fur Trapper Learns Fox Tactics
Edmonton Alberta 18 year old Miss Jean Cameron showcases skill with fox trapping. The young Alberta girl describes tactics to outsmart wily foxes, turning the craft into bread and butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alta
Jean Cameron
Alberta
Cameron
Daily Average Crude Production Falls in Week Ended June 16
The weekly API summary reports U S crude oil production slipped by 6350 barrels to 2,358,450 for the week ended June 16. East of California output averaged 1,716,450 barrels, down 2,550 barrels.
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New York
United States
American Petroleum Institute
California
Nine U S Prisoners To Be Freed On Fourth Of July
Nine military prisoners who served substantial portions of their sentences with excellent records will be released on July fourth. The War Department said four will be freed at Fort Leavenworth Kansas, two at Alcatraz Island California, and three at Governor Island New York following the independence day pardon tradition.
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Washington
War Department
Pardohd
Port Leagenworth
Kansas
Alcatrax Island
California
Governford Island
New York
Swiger Freed in Clarksburg
Thomas C. Swiger of Wilsonburg was acquitted by a Harrison county grand jury of feloniously destroying property related to the stoning of a St. Louis to New York passenger train. He and Roscoe Maxwell had been indicted, but Swiger was cleared in the late evening session.
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Houston
New York
Pomerene
Smith
Boston
Byrd
Miss Earhart
London
Chicago
St. Paul
Lindbergh
Janesville
Wis
Airc
Chicago—Crime Commission
Chicago— Western _railroads
Ee ‘Swizer
Ogee
Isis
Maxwell
C. T. Morehead
William Snider
Brade Titty J
Near So
Harrison County
Fulton
Uogen
Nebes
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
St. Francis
Jackson County
Stephens
Newport
Ark
Kennett
White River
Arkansas
Blair
Headrick
Okla
Fort Sill
Wheat Belt Belt
Thomas C. Swiger
Wilsonburg
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
St. Louis
Swiger
Roscoe Maxwel
Joinny
Hospital notes on Lady Pauline and local dismissals
Lady Pauline Weekly of Pee Une underwent a LensH operation this morning and is reported in good condition. Miss Meredith Bort and Mrs. C R Ludwig, both of this city, were dismissed today after partial recovery from recent operations. No accidents or medical admissions were recorded in the 24 hours ending this afternoon. The entry also briefly mentions a girl with a lace fich net and a poor fish meal, details unclear due to transcription.
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Pauline
Meredith Bort
C. R. Ludwig
Tor
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