Babe Ruth’s Two Homers Help Yankees Over White Sox
England Meets America In Inter Zone Davis Cup Finals described with Lovelock and Bonthron setting a mile record at Princeton Palmer Stadium. Oxford and Princeton athletes dominate in an event long described as the mile of the ages with Lovelock breaking 4:08 and Bonthron clocking 4:08 plus, then Bonthron winning the 1,5000-meter stretch to clinch for Cornell-Princeton against Oxford-Cambridge.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
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Lovelock
Dunedin
New Zealand
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France
United States
Pen” Hallowell
Harvard
Cornell
Root Blanks Braves As Cubs Narrow Lead
Chicago Cubs pitcher Charlie Root shut out the Boston Braves 4 to 0 to trim the New York Giants NL lead to three and a half games. Cubs hitters pounded Huck Betts and Ray Starr for eight hits. Cuyler and Stephenson debuted together, with Cuyler driving in a run and scoring later as the Cubs won their ninth of ten.
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Ray Starr
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Mark Koenig
Abrhpore Urbanski
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Painters Top Randleman 7 to 4 in Hard Fought Showdown
Marietta Painters defeated Randleman 7 to 4 in a pitching duel. Harris hit a home run for Marietta while Ridge and Tysinger produced key hits. Yokley earned the win with 7 hits allowed, Warlick took the loss, and the game drew about 200 fans.
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Randleman
Yakley
Warlick
Ridge
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Tysinger
Harris
Randieman
Abrhpoae
Matthews
Marietta
Rhpoae Hollingsworth
Teva
Boteowa
Sinquefield
Yokley
R. Randleman
Fox
Welborn
Culler
Harriss
Kandieman
Marietta Paint
Wearlick
Holland Parker
Baseball's Big Six Leaders After Latest Games
Jimmie Foxx and Joe Cronin each collected two hits in five at bats as Foxx hit his 26th homer and extended his lead in the Big Six. Cronin rose to second place while rivals failed to gain ground. Al Simmons slipped to .365 and Chuck Klein stayed within a point. Spud Davis again went hitless and dropped seven points. Standings show Foxx leading with .374, Cronin .366, and Simmons .365 among batters.
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Joe Cronin
Foxx
Cronin
al Simmons
Chuck Klein
Spud Davis
GAB
Pet. Foxx
Ath
Sen
Sim’s
W. S
Klein
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Fallis
Austin Triumphs Upholds Britain In Davis Cup Tie
Wimbledon July 11 Great Britain clinched the European zone final three matches to two as Bunny Austin defeated Vivian McGrath in straight sets 6-4 7-5 6-3 to seal the victory. Jack Crawford defeated H G N Lee 8-6 7-2 6-4 for Australia’s final win. Perry withdrew from Paris practice due to a shoulder strain.
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Eng
Great Britain
Australia
United States
Henry W
Bunny) Austin
Vivian McGrath
Jack Crawford
Ellsworth Vines
McGrath
Austin
H. G. N. Lee
Lee
Fred Perry
Perry
George Patrick Hughes
Paris
Roland Garros
Hughes
Adrian Juist
Don Turnbull
Crawford
Yankees hammer White Sox in 11 2 rout behind Ruths two homers
New York blew open the game with six homers led by Babe Ruth who hit his 23rd and 24th to trail Foxx by two in the AL race. Dixie Walker and Charley Ruffing also homered as the Yankees beat Chicago 11 to 2, Ruffing tossing a complete game with three hits allowed.
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Jimmie Foxx
Chicago White Sox
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Foxx
Athletics
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Charley Ruffing
Mule Haas
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Dickey
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Tony Lazzeri
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Gaston
Pwadier
Wyatt
Ancmeness
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Pyr
Gee
Cricabo
Lameert
Grant Wins Southern Tennis Title In Five Set Final
Atlanta’s Bryan Bitsy Grant defeats John McDiarmid of Fort Worth 1-6 6-2 6-1 6-3 to claim his fifth southern singles championship, the record for most titles. Miss Beatrice Bryan wins women’s singles 6-4 1-6 6-1 over Anna Kell.
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Bitsy) Grant
John McDiarmid
Fort Worth
Texas
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Beatrice Bryan
Memphis
Anna Kell
New Orleans
Bryant Grant
Malon Courts
Kimbark Peterson
Marrimon Cunningham
Nashville
Robert
Lefty"” Eiryan
Chattanooga
McDiarmid
Lefty Bryan
Beatrice Iiryan
Doc Barr
Dallas
Dorothy Gray
Cincinnati
Mise Bryan
Eliza Coxe
Asheville
N. C
Mise Koll
Helen Carney
Shreveport
Foxx Drives Athletics Past Tigers in Seven Inning Victory
Philadelphia Athletics edged Detroit Tigers 3 to 2 in seven innings as Jimmy Foxx hit a two run single and Dee Walker briefly gave Detroit a 2 1 lead in the eleventh before Foxx's hit sealed the win.
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Jimmy Foxx
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Detroit Tigers
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Peek
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Spehringer
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Creemeere
Washington Takes Two From Browns In Doubleheader
Washington edged the St Louis Browns in a split doubleheader. The opener ended 1 to 0 and the nightcap 6 to 2 as the Nationals narrowed New York's lead by a half game.
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Cronin
Schulte
Wells
Myer
Reynolds
Rubel
Sewell
St. Louis
Washington
Ory &T. Louis
New York
Jak
St. Laure Browns
Hornets Sweep Colts In Twin Bill Victory
In Richmond on July 15 a Charlotte Bees squad swept a doubleheader from the Colts 12-1 and 7-6. Pat Casey held Richmond to seven hits as Barnes homered and had four singles in six at bats. Wright added a homer and a triple, while Holfhouser Colace and Wade contributed for Richmond in the two games.
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Richmond
Charlotte
Colts
Bees
Pat Casey
Barnes
Wright
Holfhouser
Collace
Croker Wade
Baseball shorthand recap with erratic line scores
Unclear game notes show pitches and innings with names Johnson Ferrell Rhodes Reeds and others. Mentions Cleveland Boston bases left alone and balks and strikeouts by Harder Rhodes Mite Mara and Brown plus umpire Kelle Mor and time of game 1 5.
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Honapp
Reeds
Cleveland
Boston
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Harder
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Mara
Wid
Marder
Oesaga Marder
Kelle. Mor
Vines Seeks Rematch With Crawford After Wimbledon Finish
Paris July 15 The United States Davis Cup team except Ellsworth Vines praised Britain’s win over Australia in the European zone final. Vines, defeated by Jack Crawford in Wimbledon, hoped for another shot at the Australian ace. George Lott and John Van Ryn trained as a doubles pair against Nat Farquharson and Marcel Bernard, but rain paused the match after the Americans won the first two games.
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Paris
United States
Ellsworth Vines
Great Britain
Australia
Vines
Jack Crawford
George Lott
John van Ryn
Nat Farquharson
Marcel Bernard
France
Los Angeles Athletic Club Leads National Outdoor Swim Meet
The Los Angeles Athletic Club won the 880-yard relay to push its team total to 14 points at the national amateur outdoor championships in Chicago. Led by Herbert Barthels who returned from illness to compete, LAAC built a comfortable lead over the New York Athletic Club, with the meet concluding tomorrow.
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Los Angeles Athletic Club
Herbert Barthels
Pacific Coast
New York Athletic Club
Berry To Call July 31 Special Session On Beer Law
Gov. Tom Berry announced a special session of the South Dakota legislature for July 31 with beer legislation as the principal business.
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South Dakota
Pierre
S. D
Tom Berry
English bulldog runs with hind legs outside front stride
A descriptive note states the English bulldog keeps his hind legs outside his broad front legs while running, showing an unusual gait described in the passage.
Duke Coaching School To Open For Four Day Run
Duke university will host a four day coaching school in Durham starting Wednesday. Wallace Wade leads the football program with Duke mentors Eddie Cameron and Carl Voyles handling basketball and track instruction. Lenoxi Baker trains on conditioning as coaches from the region attend free of charge in the gymnasium.
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Durham
Duke University
Wallace Wade
Blue Devil Athletic
Duke
Wade
Eddie Cameron
Carl Voyles
Lenoxi Baker
Gsymnarium
Neighborhood Tennis League finals and results recap
Ten teams expect a busy Monday as finals wrap last week’s series. Montlieu defeats Green in B division with key doubles and singles matches. Schedule notes for the week show Rivett Road versus Country Club and other divisional matches at local courts and facilities.
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Archdale
Ritchie
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Sech
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Armstrong
Arch
Ragan
Rivett Road
Country Club
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Burris Memorial Hospital
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Woodrow
Lindsay
Perryville
Farris
Green Street
Kid Chocolate Wins Featherweight Bout in Madrid
Kid Chocolate, the New York State Athletic Commission world featherweight champion, outpointed Nick Bensa of France over 10 rounds in Madrid. The Cuban Negro dominated early, with Bensa earning the crowd's praise for courage in the final rounds despite a badly marked eye and mounting punishment.
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Kid Chocolate
New York State Athletic Commission
Nick Bensa
France
Bensa
Union Hill Defeats Ridge Road In High-Scoring Tilt 26-4
Union Hill toppled Ridge Road 26 to 4 in a free hitting game yesterday. Billings pitched steadily for Union Hill, limiting hits while W Hayworth for Ridge Road struggled. Six home runs highlighted the visitors attack with Garner Pillings Watts and J Watts homering. Garner had four runs, Robbins matched tied with Garner, and Ridge Road’s Cr Mose Hayworth Hall and T Hilton produced the four runs.
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Ridge Road
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W. Hayworth
Garner
Pillings
Watts
J. Watts
Robbins
Cr. Mose
Adams-Millis Defeats Industrial Loop Nine in Short Game
Adams-Millis defeated Industrial Loop Nine by 7 to 4 in a six inning match. Smith led the winners with two hits in three at bats. Railroads used one pitcher to Adams-Millis two while the Pointers and Brown-Williamson teams played later.
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Thomasville and
Denton Railroad
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Railroads
Smith
Enanages Ratlvee
Adams-Millis” Chases
Haney and
Crawford
Wilson
Cooper
Harvey
Melrose Reserves Edge Denny Rolland Panel in Tight Game
Melrose reserves defeated the Denny Rolland Panel 10 to 9 in a close nine inning contest. Rimmer pitched nine innings with one walk and four strikeouts while collecting four hits in four at bats for a perfect day at the plate.
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Melrose
Denny Rolland
Denny
Rimmer
Melrose Seconds
Willow
Former High Point College Athlete Named Mount Pleasant Coach
Concord reports Ray D. Dixon a three year Kannapolis high school coach and former High Point college athlete is named coach at Mount Pleas ant collegiate institute near here. He succeeds Jim Manger who resigned last spring.
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Ray D. Dixon
Kannapolis
High Point
Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute
Here
Dixon
Jim Manger
University of North Carolina
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