Giants Escape and Pirates Humiliate Reds at Forbes Field
Giants avoid last place as Eddie Moore from Toledo triggers a dramatic 10th inning double play. Pirates crush Reds 11 to 2 at Forbes Field while Cubs and Cardinals rest. Miller Huggins and Rip Collins shine in AL as Senators split wins 10 to 2 and 3 to 2. Athletics 16 to 2 over Red Sox.
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Kid-Chocolate Gets Decision Over Labarba
New York May 22 Phoeoats Cuba’s 2 1F a ace has not yet anoher the iol of the bantamweight class but his finger tips are groping at the peak. The Reed lost a possible chance for recognition as champion when he came in overweight for last night’s battle with Fidel Labarba. The New York State Athletic Commission decided not to recognize the winner as the logical successor to the title. Both fighters showed as 18,000 excited fans that they were outstanding among contenders but neither demonstrated clear supremacy. Chocolate won a close decision after 10 rounds as ringside experts eyed a draw.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule From The News
Standings show Pittsburgh 11, Cincinnati 2. Brooklyn 3, New York 2. New York 7, Brooklyn 3 in a doubleheader. Philadelphia 6, Boston 2. Philadelphia 13, Boston 4. Today Boston at New York and Chicago at St Louis. Yesterday results include Philadelphia 16 Boston 2 and Washington 10 New York 2. Second game Washington 3 New York 2. Other results Cleveland 7 Detroit 4 and St Louis 7 Chicago 3 with St Louis at Cleveland and Detroit at Chicago.
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Mid-Atlantic League Scores From Yesterday
Clarksburg edged Cumberland 3 to 2 in 18 innings while Fairmont defeated Jeannette 7 to 3 and Scottdale beat Charleroi 4 to 2. Wheeling won 6 to 5 over Johnstown in 12 innings.
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Horton Smith Sets Records in Open Triumph
New York May 28 Hor ton Smith, the international golf champion, extended his open tournament victories to eight in six months. He won after a strong Ryder Cup start, followed by a British Open tie for 21st with a 313 score, and reached progress in the thousand guineas tourney before being eliminated by Ed Dudley. Scottdale, Charleroi, Clarksburg, Jeannette, Fairmont, Johnstown, Wheeling placements noted.
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Salois Ahead In Bunion Tilt
Pecos Texas May 28 The 58 mile lap in C C Pyle s bunion derby sees Johnny Salo Passaic N J leading at 49 19 07 with Pete Gavuzzi England second Giusto Umeri Italy third Sam Richman New York fourth and Paul Simpson Burlington N C sixth among a field including M B McNamara Australia Harry Abramowitz New York and Herbert Hedeman New York among others with times extending into 40 hours and beyond.
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Australia
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Cleveland
Fights Last Night in New York and Newark Card
Cuban Kid Chocolate outpointed Fidel Labarra of Los Angeles in ten. Pete Nebo of Key West outpointed Dominick Petrone of New York in ten. Archie Bell of Brooklyn defeated Tony Ross of Baltimore in one round. Baby Face Quintana of Cuba outpointed Paulie Porter of New York in four. In Newark Vines Dundee of Baltimore outpointed Pal Silvers of Brooklyn in ten.
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Goose Goslin Stars But Slips To Cellar After Revision
Goose Goslin led with three hits including a home run for the Big Six yesterday. A semi official revision dropped him from a hit, leaving him in the cellar. Hornsby and Bottomley were quiet while Rajah moved to second ahead of Ruth whose average fell after facing Washington.
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Western conference track prelims start at Northwestern
Illinois Michigan crown rivals Iowa Ohio State and Chicago loom as threats as preseason actions begin at Dyehl Stadium Northwestern University. Boxing card May 28 features Roxie Allen versus Benny McArthur in third round. Pirates captain Pie Traynor nursing shoulder, Spark Adams covers third base. U S Davis Cup team faces Japan in American zone semifinal for the trophy. Switish autos to start world trip lasting about two years.
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Stansbury Proposes Changes to State Meet Plan
Morgantown May 23 An announcement from West Virginia University athletic director H A Stansbury outlines the thirteenth annual state scholastic meet to be held on Mountaineer Field May 16 and 17 next year. He details proposed regional meets in four valleys and the elimination of the 440 yard sprint relay with new relays including the 880 yard relay and a mile medley. The plan also suggests a process to qualify athletes through regional and sectional meets with a stated limit on competitors.
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Golf stars ready for Pebble Beach title defense
Alan J. Gould reports that eastern players expect strong turnout for the national amateur championship at Pebble Beach despite fears of travel. Bobby Jones is favored to defend his title as the field grows with top talent from the east, midwest, and south. Tod Morgan of Seattle defends his junior lightweight boxing belt in Los Angeles, marking his 16th defense since the title win.
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Wild Life Preservation Appeal for West Virginia Support
A fragmented plea urges continued support for conservation efforts in West Virginia. The letter stresses the beneficial influence of favorable organization, urging citizens to back measures that protect wildlife and preserve the region’s natural beauty.
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