Mechanicsville bats down Highland 9 to 6 in fifth straight win
Mechanicsville pitcher Yokely throws five hits as Mechanicsville defeats Highland Mills 9 to 6. Jarrett of Highland also pitches well but six Hudson errors hurt the visitors. Hitting leaders include Coleman and C Jarrett with two hits each.
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Weimer
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Pickett Nips Amos Nine In Narrow Baseball Tilt At Club
The Amos Hosiery nine suffer their first loss of the season to Pickett Mill, with Brogden pitching nine innings, 18 hits issued, and J Jones homering and tripling. Kimes handled 18 chances and Ferguson, Henry, and Pierce homered for Pickett while J Jones supplied key hits.
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Brogden
Mill Boys
Amos Hosiery
Pickett Mill
Stocking Makers
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C. Ray
Kimes
Bobbie
Don
Rickard
Sap
Cooper
Pickett
S. Joe
F. Jones
R. Amos W.seees
Ferguson
Henry
Pierce
Culler
Chilton
Mann
Shoe
S. Ray
Feguson
Robbins
Slane Hosiery
Slane
Miller
Hoover
RH McDowell
Etaton
C Ward
Wilkins
Ed Staton
Js. Fowler
Sorrell
Lf Jae
Jones
Guyer
B. Fowler
Kearns
Boswell
Miler
Harris
Sanders
Gallant Fox Wins Belmont Stakes in Rain Storm
Gallant Fox with Earle Sande aboard defeated Whichone by four lengths to clinch the three year old crown. The victory finished a triple classic sweep and set a Belmont stakes record pace in 2 81 5 seconds, lifting Fox’s earnings above 200000.
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New York
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Gallant Fox
Earle Sande
William Woodwards
Sir Gallahad
Harry Payne Whitney
Whichone
Woodward
Fox
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James’ Butler
Questionnaire
W. J. Salmon
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Sir Barton
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Wise Money
Carolina to Hold Ninth Annual Coaching School
Chapel Hill announces the ninth annual coaching school at the University of North Carolina from August 18 to 30. Director R A Fetzer leads and is joined by university coaching staff as instructors. The program covers football basketball track tennis baseball boxing wrestling and athletic training. Established in 1922 the school has drawn hundreds of school and athletic directors from multiple states over the years.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
E. K R. Rankin
R. A. Fetzer
University
University Extension Division and Athletic Association
Trinity Beats Jamestown 5 3 in Fast Sandlot Showdown
June 7 report from Trinity notes a close lead change as Trinity defeats Jamestown 5 to 3. Loflin pitched four hits with strong relief while contributing two singles. Hayworth homerun sparked Trinity, Blackburn key for Jamestown, and Trinity extends City County league lead as they prepare for a doubleheader with Diamond Hosiery at Allen Jay.
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Trinity League
Jamestown
Blackburn
Loflin
T. Bouldin
Red Hayworth
Diamond
Allen Jay Diamond
Kearns Wins Close 8 7 Over Myrtle Desk in 10 Inning Tilt
G Gurley of O E Kearns and Rip Collins of Myrtle Desk duel through 10 innings in which Kearns prevails 8 to 7. Heavy hitters include W Gurley and Kirby for Kearns and Teague for Myrtle Desk, with Greer making a notable defensive play. Attendance 200.
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O. E. Kearns
Rip’ Collins
Myrtle Deck
Kearns Club
Myrtle Desk
W. Gurley
Kirby
Kearns
Teague
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G. Miller
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Collins
Hendrix
Gurley
Newman
Jones
E Bryant
C Rf
T. Wall
School lectures, discussions, and practical sessions outlined
Morning lectures and discussions precede afternoon and evening practical work. Special talks cover officiating and rules interpretation with round-table discussions. Social get-togethers will enliven the school program.
Trinity Defeats Robbins in Long Battle Narrow Margin
Trinity beat Robbins 9 to 6 after a long game at home plate. C Cox led offense with a home run and multiple base hits. Ruth and Cox contributed in the field with a double play and a triple play aiding the win. Umpire controversy noted. Lohr and Routh pitched for their teams with time of game about 1 hour 35 minutes and 250 in attendance.
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Robbins
T'E Routh
C. Cox
G. Ruth
Hughes
Spencer
Coggin
C. Pugh
L. Cox
Ruth
Cox
Cagle
Routh
Lohr
Teague and Cable
Leach
Ceeeeres
Bouldin
Miller
A. Routh
U. Cox
Southern Association Scores and Pitching Details
Nashville defeated Atlanta 4 in 10 innings while Chattanooga beat Birmingham 5 to 4. Memphis and Mobile both triumphed 3, and Little Rock blanked New Orleans 9–0. Blosser and J Sprye led with two stolen bases each plus Yow and Walker added steals. Yow had two sacrifice hits. Wom and Zachary issued two walks each. Young struck out 15 as the winning pitcher with Zachary taking the loss. Umpires Mc Dowell and Frazier.
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Roper
Robbins
Slane
Kearns
Sanders
Miller
Guyer
E. Staton
Feguson
Hoover
McDowell
Ward
Boswell
Ferguson
Robbns
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B. Fowler
Talley
Ivan
Young
Hill Crest
Zachary
Johnson
Thomas Mills
Blasser
Ragsdale
W. Sprye
Crawford
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Rideanhour
Walker
Uo Flynn
I Holland
Hillcrest
Southern Association
Nashville
Atlanta
Mhattanooga
Birmingham
Memphis & Mobile
Little Rock
New Orleans
Dixie Lad Outsider Wins Ohio Derby at Cleveland
In muddy Thistledown conditions a 14 to 1 outsider Dixie Lad from the A B Letellier stable of New Orleans won the first Ohio Derby over a field of eight. The mile and a quarter race finished in 2 08 with Maya Coe stable and Dark Sea following. Gallant Knight the favorite faded to sixth as Dixie Lad paid to win 14 to 1 and show 1 30 making a notable upset in today’s derby.
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Dixie Lad
A. B. Letellier
New Orleans
Sporting Blood
Maya Coe
Dark Sea
W. S. Kilmer
Gallant Knight
Gallant Fox
Giants Beat Cardinals for Seventh Straight in 9 7 Win
Melvin Ott slugged two homers driving in six as the Giants beat St. Louis 9 to 7. It was New York’s seventh consecutive win, moving them into third place as Pittsburgh dropped to Boston.
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Melvin Ott
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Boston
Hallihaw
Rhem
Wilson
Pruett
Heving
Rommell
Grove
Cochrane
McKain
Autry
Detroit Tigers Blank Red Sox 6 0 at Home
Detroit topped Boston 6 to 0 for its first shutout of the season. Uhle and Hargrave pitched for Detroit with Russell and Sweeney behind the plate as Boston managed only two runs. The Red Sox offense was stifled while Detroit built runs across early and late frames.
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Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Uhle
Hargrave
Russell
Sweeney
Brooklyn Triumphs Over Chicago in Variable Play
Brooklyn lines up in a low scoring contest against Chicago with Bush Moss Nelson Blake Hartnett Clark Moss Morrison Phelps and Lopez contributing on offense. Final numbers show Brooklyn edging Chicago amid balanced scoring and tight defense.
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Chicago
Bush
M. Moss
Nelson
Blake
Hartnett
Clark
Moss
Morrison
Phelps
Lopez
Rube Eldridge Shines But Glenora Falls 1-0
In a pitchers duel Amazon Mills edged Glenora 1 to 0 as Eldridge struck out 9 and yielded 7 hits. Poor defensive support sealed the win for Amazon with Yarbrough allowing 7 strikeouts and 16 hits. Steed led Glenora with 3 of 4 while Osborn hit .401 and McDowell 2 for 0.
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Yarbrough
The
Amazon Mills
Rube Eldridge
Glenora Ball Club
Eldridge
Rube
Duke
Steed
Glenola
Alford
Gibson
Long
Amazon
Osborn
McDowell
Harris
Ig. Bailey
Wee
Oon
Atford
GE Doe
St Prremen
Ona Os
18 Year Old Billy Howell Wins Middle Atlantic Golf Title
The 18-year-old Billy Howell of Richmond defeated Alex Knapp of Baltimore 2 and 1 to claim the Middle Atlantic Golf championship. After a tied front nine, Howell won holes ten eleven and twelve by one stroke each, then held Knapp to one more hole through the final holes.
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Billy Howell
Alex Knapp
Baltimore
Knapp
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