Trials Continue For May 30th Races In Indy Car Meet
In Indianapolis on May 27, drivers push to meet the 500 mile race standards with only a portion of the initial entrants qualified. Amid tuning and eligibility checks, cars and engines face rapid adjustments as teams prepare for two final trial rounds and a Thursday track deadline.
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Depdolo
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Napolis
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Cummings
Mid-Atlantic League Baseball Results Roundup
Yesterday in the Mid-Atlantic League Fairmont beat Johnstown 11 to 2 and Cumberland defeated Charleroi 14 to 4 Scottdale edged Jeannette 6 to 3 Wheeling beat Cumberland 4 1 and Charleroi fell to Scottdale a strong showing for Fairmont noted with games scheduled today Fairmont at Charleroi Scottdale at Jeannette Wheeling at Cumberland Johnstown at Clarksburg In the National League St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 10 to 4 Cincinnati beat Chicago 6 to 2 Brooklyn routed New York 7 to 0 Others rained Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn St Louis at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Chicago In the American League Washington beat New York 10 to 7 Philadelphia defeated Boston 8 to 5 Cleveland won twice 7 3 and 5 2 against Chicago with Cleveland also playing St Louis and Boston hosting Philadelphia and New York respectively.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Power Stats
Baseball leaders listed include batting averages for Herman Robina .418 and Rice .414. runs, RBIs, and hits led by Klein Phil les 39 RBIs, Ruth 41 runs, Foxx 40 RBIs. Wilson Cubs 13 homers. Cuyler Cubs 9 stolen bases. Frisch Cards 19 doubles. Cuyler English Cubs 6 triples. West Senators 6 triples. Cronin Senators 16 doubles. Ruth Yankees 14 homers. comets and typos noted in source data remain.
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Robina
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Terry
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Robins
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Cards
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English
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Yanks
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Foxx
Athletics
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Cronin
West
Combs Yankees
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Ftice
Baseball legends lift Senators in 10-7 rout of Yankees
Diamond Stars Joe Judge and Goose Goslin connected for two homers each driving in six as the Senators topped the Yankees 10 to 7. Daisy Vance and Dodgers shut out Hiants 7-0. Wes Ferrer and Clint Brown led the Indians past the White Sox 7-3 and 6-2 in a doubleheader, with 14 total hits allowed. Jakie May and Reds beat Cubs 6-2 on six hits. North Carolina suffered its first dual meet loss since 1921 as Princeton overwhelmed the Tar Heels.
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Goose Goslin
Senators
Yanks
Wes Ferrer
Clint Brown
Indians
White Sox
North Carolina
Princeton
Senators Win Another as Cubs Lose to Reds
The Washington Senators surged to a sixth straight win, beating the New York Yankees 10 to 7 to extend their lead in the American League under Walter Johnson. Cleveland moved to third with a doubleheader sweep of Chicago, while Detroit’s 7 to 3 victory over St. Louis lifted the Tigers to sixth and left the Browns seventh. In the National League, Brooklyn and St. Louis also won, keeping the Cardinals in contact at the top.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Robins
Senators
Walter Johnson
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Wil Hnd
Athletics
Boston
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis
Browns
Dodgers Drub Giants 7-0 Behind Dazzy Vance
In a league standings update the Dodgers blanked the New York Giants 7 to 0 as Dazzy Vance delivered a top effort of the year and limited the Giants to two hits. Cards Stop Pirates 10-4 for eighth straight win as Lindsey shined. Cincinnati beat the Cubs 6-2 with Hack Wilson contributing, while Petty struggled for Pittsburgh.
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New York Giants
Dazzy
Vance
Pirates
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Jess Petty
Whille Lindsey
Sherdel
Corsairs
Hack Wilson
Negro Champ Offered Big Fight Sum for McLarnin Clash
Chicago May 27 The Chicago stadium has offered Young Jack Thompson Oakland Cal negro who won the world middleweight title from Jackie Fields at Detroit early this month seventy five thousand dollars to defend the championship against Jimmy McLarnin next September. McLarnin has also received an offer but manager Pop Foster and pilot Ray Alvis have not replied.
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Jack Thompson
Oakland
Cal
Jackie Fields
Detroit
Jimmy McLarnin
McLarmin
Pop Foster
Ray Alvis
Thompson
Americans Lead In Mixed Golf Match At France
In St Germain En Laye France on May 27 Glenna Collett’s American women’s team led the French by three matches to two after foursomes today. Fritzi Stifel of Wheeling West Virginia and Rosalie Knapp of New York defeated Mme Monier and Mlle Lavigne as the Americans maintained the edge in the international contest.
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France
Glenna Collett
Fritzi Stifel
Wheeling
W. Va
Rosalie Knapp
New York
Mme. Monier
Mlle.Lavigne
Officer Henderson's Car Sideswiped in Local Incident
Lieutenant Henderson found his automobile damaged in front of his home in Fetterman, a sideswipe last evening. He is pursuing the unknown driver responsible for the fender damage.
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Fetterman
Grafton Y M C A Rifle Club to hold first official NRA shoot
The Grafton Y M C A Rifle Club, newly affiliated with the National Rifle Association, will stage its first official shoot Thursday on the Evans property range in Fetterm an. President Eloy4 Shriver says plans for standard ranges are under way and the club awaits its official charter from the national office. News notes indicate rapid membership growth since joining the NRA, with directions available at Withers Brothers Garage on Pike Street for newcomers unsure of the range location.
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National Rifle Association
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Pike Street
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Shriver Cate
Washington
National Association
Expect 20 to Enter Epsom Downs Races
Epsom Downs Eng May 27 A field of not more than 20 is expected to go to the post in the derby June 4 Seventy four entries remain but final acceptances are expected to cut this number to 30 of which perhaps a score will start The probable starters include Sir Hugo Hirsts Diolite winner of the two thousand guineas Parenthesis the Aga Khass fine Ruston Pasha Silver Flare Ballyferis and Noble Star
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Eng
Hugo Hirst
Aga Khas
Pasha
Ballyferris
Noble Star
Two Seaters To Roar In Big 500-Mile Race
Claude Wolfe reports the Indianapolis 500 May 18 features 80 entrants for a $110000 prize fund with $40000 to the winner. A riding mechanic returns, carburetor limits and supercharger ban reshape entries. Notables include Louie Meyer and Ralph De Palma among a field of veteran and rising drivers. Ray Keech, last year’s winner, is missed after a fatal Altoona crash.
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Associated Press
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Indianapolis Speedway
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Louié Meyer
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gainBlo
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Pete
Paolo
Ralph de Palma
Baconi Boracchini
Falian
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Lou Moore
Louie Schneider
Deacon Litz
Pets Kreis
Bob McDonough
Billy Arnold
Babs Stapp
Russell Snowberger
Leon Duray
Cliff Berger
Tony Gulotta
Ray Keech
Altoona
Indishapolis Speedway
Louis Meyer
Peter de Paolo
Two Of Three Pitchers Chosen For Memorial Day Doubleheader
Manager Luther Ford of the National Limiteds selects W Melchiori and Relic as the two of three pitchers for the Memorial Day doubleheader. Melchiori from Flushing Ohio and Relic from Masontown have both pitched well in recent games. Cincinnati Terminal nine plans early Memorial Day arrival for limbering up and morning activities at Athletic Field.
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National Limiteds Tall Club
W. Melchiori
Relic
Melchiort
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Geritin
Cronin
Fideki
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R. Merehiok
Henry
Hickman
Warren
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