Hagen Leads British Open Field by Stroke After Round Two
Walter Hagen maintained a one stroke edge at St Andrews with a 72 for a 136 hole total of 140. Ed Dudley chased with 70 71 to 141 while Gene Sarazen faltered finishing 145 and Leo Diegel tied at 146 with Joe Kirkwood. Abe Mitchell shot 68 to move into third at 142 as others trailed.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
Walter Hagen
Ed Dudley
Concordville
Gene Sarazen
New York
Hagan
Sarazen
Leo Diegel
Joe Kirkwood
Hagen
Sir Walter
Abe Mitchell
Dudley
Mitchell
George T. Dunlap, Jr
Craig Wood
New Jersey
Adams-Millis Plays Pointers Friday Night in Piedmont League
Charlotte faces Greensboro while Durham visits Winston-Salem and Richmond travels to Wilmington. Charlotte and Durham play first night game. Greensboro sits 11-10 and Richmond 1-11 with Wilmington at Winston-Salem tonight.
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Durham
Winston-Salem
Richmond
Wilmington
Charlotte
Greensboro
Adams-Millis Faces High Point Pointers In Friday Grudge Fight
The Adams-Millis baseball team in the Industrial league aims for a victory over the High Point Pointers tomorrow night at Willis park to complete its objective. Managed by McFarland the hosiery club voices confidence with Lefty Wilson or Lee Sherrill expected on the mound as several hundred fans are anticipated to attend.
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Adams-Millis
High Point Pointers
Willis Park
High Point
Robbins
Millis
McFarland
Adams-Millie
Lefty Wilson
Lee Sherrill
Baseball Stars Meet In Chicago For One Day Exhibition
Two hand picked 18 man teams from the American and National Leagues led by Connie Mack and John McGraw set to face off at Comiskey Park in Chicago. Starters include Bob Grove Carl Hubbell Lonnie Warneke Vernon Gomez and Bill Hallahan with Babe Ruth Gehrig Cronin Dickey among the AL and NL sluggers Frank Frisch Gabby Hartnett Chuck Klein Lefty O Doul and Paul Warne r in the other lineup. An estimated 49 000 fans are expected to attend this historic clash.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Comiskey Park
Chicago White Sox
Connie Mack
John Joseph McGraw
Mack
McGraw
Eddie Collins
Art Fletcher
Max Carey
Brooklyn
Will MccKechnie
Boston
Bob Grove
Athletics
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Bill Terry
Giants
Hubbell
Terry
More Hubbell
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Hallahan
Cardinal
Hal Schumacher
New York
Lonnie Warneke
Cubs
Grove
Alvin Crowder
Washington
Wes Ferrell
Oral Hildebrand
Cleveland
Vernon Gomez
Yankees
Babe Rath
Lou Gehrig
al Simmons
Earl Averill
Joe Cronin
Bill Dickey
Chuck Klein
Frank Frisch
Paul Warner
Lefty O’'Doul
Gabby Hartnett
Wade Qualifies In Carolinas Amateur Golf Meet
Wallace Wade of Duke University shines in qualifying for the Carolinas Amateur, scoring 82 to place among the select 22. The report notes Wade as both a football coach and golf competitor, highlighting his dual athletic prominence. A separate item mentions Mickey Walker headlining a Boston bout against Lou Brouillard, both former champions, in a highly anticipated 10-round fight.
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Lamulaeh
Wallace Wade
Duke University
Carolinas
Grand Canyon of the Colorado River Tale
The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River is described as the longest and deepest canyon in the world, with some sections surpassing a mile in depth.
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Grand Canyon
Colorado River
All-Star Game Today At Comiskey Park In Chicago
The all-star game is set at Comiskey Park with a 12 30 PM Central start and a 49 000 capacity crowd expected. American lineup features Averill Gehringer Bath Gehrig Simmons Cronin Dykes Dickey Crowder with Hall of Fame pitching, while the National roster includes Bartell Frisch Klein Waner Terry O Doul Traynor Hartnett and Hallahan. Umpires are Dinneen Kiem McGowan Rigler with games to be played weather permitting.
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Chicago
Comiskey Park
Averill
Cleveland
Gehringer
Detroit
Bath
New York
Gehrig
Simmons
Cronin
Washington
Phillies Quift New Rookies Provide Pitching Boost
Phil officiate: Johnny Jackson from the University of Pennsylvania earned a starting slot and won. Dick Oliver, a right hander from local sand lots, also earned a starting assignment and beat Boston 4 to 2 with seven hits allowed and eight strikeouts. The Athletics sit one and a half games ahead of the White Sox as Chicago beat Cleveland. Detroit crushed St Louis 9-4 while Pittsburgh edged St. Louis 7-6. Cincinnati fell to Chicago 5-3 as all eastern clubs were idle.
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Hugh
Fullerton
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Phillies
Johnny Jackson
University of Pennsylvania
Athletics
Dick Oliver
Oliver
Red
Boston
A's
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Tommy Bridges
Detroit Tigers
St. Jouie Browns
Chicago
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates
Chicago Cube
Cincinnati
Reda
Distance Across Texas From Extreme South to North
The article notes an approximate air distance of about 1600 miles from the far southern tip of Texas to the northern boundary of the United States.
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Texas
States
Yesterday's MLB Scores From Cincinnati and Chicago
Results show Chicago defeating Cincinnati 5 to 3 and Pittsburgh topping St. Louis 7 to 6 in yesterday's games. No other matchups were on the schedule.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Baseball scores from the American League
The American League tallies include Boston 2, Philadelphia 4, Chicago 10, Cleveland 6, Detroit 6, St. Louis 4. Washington at New York postponed by rain.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Schmeling Marries Anny Ondra in Berlin Civil Ceremony
Former heavyweight champion Max Schmeling wed German actress Anny Ondra in a civil ceremony at the Charlottenburg city hall. The couple planned a honeymoon at Heiligendamm and a religious celebration at Saarow later. Schmeling arrived by car to cheers, wearing a blue suit while Ondra wore a rose dress.
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Berlin
Max Schmeling
Anny Ondra
Charlottenburg Eity Hall
Heiligendamm
Saarow
Schmeling
Max
Fights Last Night Knockouts and Decisions Across Cities
In New York Isadoro Gastanaga eliminated Les Kennedy by knockout. In Chicago Johnny Phagan defeated Jackie Purvis on points. The bouts featured boxers from Spain California Indiana and Chicago with decisive results.
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New York
Isadoro Gastanaga
Spain
Les Kennedy
Long Beach
Calif
Chicago
Johnny Phagan
Jackie Purvis
Indianapolis
Dyer Transferred From Greensboro To Elmira In Chain Baseball Move
Eddie Dyer moved from Greensboro to Elmira under St. Louis Cardinals control with Bobby Rice replacing him. Dyer had become a fan favorite for molding rookies into a pennant push and Greensboro fans fear Rice cannot match his predecessor. The chain system is criticized though it funds the teams.
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Greensboro
Eddie Dyer
Elmira
St. Louis Cardinals
Bobby Rice
Eddie
Dyer
Rice
Lexington Plea from Briggs-Jackson Manager to Pointers
A Lexington letter from Briggs-Jackson Manager W Jarvis Parker rails at High Point Pointers, challenges a neutral-site game wager, defends payroll scrutiny, and vows to beat the Pointers again after a disputed meeting with Lexington gate receipts and public quarreling.
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Lexington
Lexington Nine
Frank
Messrs
Herman & Cowan
Pointer
High Point
Mr. Barfield
Herman
George Cowan
W. Jarvis Parker
Briggs-Jackson Baseball Club
Major League Leaders Summary in National League Batting and Pitching
Listing of top NL batters and pitchers with leaders Klein and Davis for Phillies, Run batted in figures for Klein Hartnett and Fullis, doubles and triples leaders, and key American League stats with Cronin Simmons Manush Gehrig and Combs.
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Klein
Phillies
Davis
Runes —_ Martin
Cardinals
Fullis
Hartnett
Cubs
Hite
P. Waner
Pirates
Vaughan
Martin
Baseball and coal figures in 20th century notes
Yesterday's games feature Stars Al Simmons doubling and singling for the White Sox against the Indians with two runs batted in. Floyd Vaughan hit a two on homer for the Pirates in their win over the Cardinals. Tommy Bridges limited the Browns to six hits and struck out nine for a 0-4 Tigers victory. Charley Grimm tied the game with a bases loaded double for the Cubs against the Reds. Dick Oliver allowed seven hits and eight strikeouts in his first major league start for the Athletics against the Red Sox. About 200 million tons of coal are burned annually in the United Kingdom and 40 million tons in domestic grates.
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al Simmons
White Sox
Indians
Floyd Vaughan
Pirate
Cardinals
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Browns
Charley Grimm
Cabs
Reds
Dick Oliver
Atheltics
Red Sox
Bryan Grant Upset By John McDiarmid
Bryan Grant of Atlanta and top seed were both eliminated as the National clay courts tennis championship reached the critical stage. Grant lost 6-4 6-4 to John McDiarmid of Fort Worth while George Ball of El Paso fell to Frankie Parker, and Parker routed the top pick 6-0 6-0.
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Chicago
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Grant
Frankie Parker
Milwaukee
John Mece- Diarmid
Fort Worth
Tex
George Ball
el Paso
Parker
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Hakii
Piedmont League
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William Weekes
Wade
Philly Quifits
Lexington, N.C
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Europe
New Guinea
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Major League
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Braves
Carleton
Senators
Foxx
Manush
Burns
Combs
Higgins
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Gillette
AA Awney Oy
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