Spicer Wins Southern Amateur Crown at Sedgefield
Veteran Emmett Spicer of Memphis defeats Tully Blair of Sedgefield five and four to capture the Southern Amateur title at Sedgefield Country Club. Julius Hughes of Atlanta City wins second flight 3 and 2 over Johnny Bachman. T. R. Brem takes third flight top honors with a 1-up win over Perry Parker.
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Pitching Duel Ends 2-0 in Favor of Ragan Mills
Ragan Mills beat Glenola 2 to 0 in a pitchers duel as Rube Eldridge pitched superbly but got little support from his defense, committing four errors. Ragan collected eight hits while Glenola had four.
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Stehli Defeats Robbins 7-2 In Tight First Half Clash
Stehli rallies in the eighth inning to score six runs and beat Robbins 7 to 2. P Burge hits a late homer for Robbins, while Stehli ties Amos for the top spot in the first half. Stehli pitchers Burge and Moore combine for a low scoring win as Stehli plates seven runs on eight hits.
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Athletics complete four game sweep of Indians
Philadelphia Athletics rout Cleveland 7 to 1 to finish a four game series with a sweep. Rube Walberg pitched six perfect innings and Foxx hit his seventeenth homer of the season as the A's piled up eleven hits and six runs after the sixth.
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Hillcrest Defeats Adams-Millis 7-3 In Batting Meet
Hillcrest beat Adams-Millis 7 to 3 as Sprige led with three hits in four at bats. Both teams had three errors while Hillcrest totaled 10 hits and Adams-Millis 14.
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Manager and Out Fielder Suspended
ST. LOUIS June 21. Manager Gabby Street of the St. Louis Cardinals and Ray Blades outfielder were suspended three days by National League President John A. Heydler for arguing with umpire Magerkurth after the St. Louis Philadelphia game. Blades protested a called third strike and was ejected. Street protested the decision.
Equipoise Wins American Stakes at Aqueduct
Equipoise ridden by Sunny Workman defeated a high class field in the American Stakes at Aqueduct, earning $14,450. The Pennant son, owned by Harry Payne Whitney, secured his seventh win from nine starts, reaffirming his juvenile championship claim.
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Cubs sweep Boston with two 5 to 4 wins
Chicago Cubs defeat Boston in both games 5 to 4 and 5 to 4, matching the Dodgers' twin bill win. The team extended a strong stretch to seventeen wins in twenty two, a run sparked after Hal Carlson's death and Roger Hornsby's loss.
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Robins Take Twice From Reds To Tighten NL Lead
The Brooklyn Robins won both ends of a doubleheader against Cincinnati, 4 to 2 and 5 to 3, to strengthen their grip on first in the National League. The second game ended after the eighth inning to permit a Robins train ride home.
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O'Doul Has Big Day In Phillies 13 Cards 3
O'Doul starred for Philadelphia with two home runs two singles and a double in five at bats as the Phillies routed St. Louis 13 to 3 in the second game of the series. Philadelphia totaled 20 hits off Jesse Haines through eight innings with a six-run eighth inning crowding the scoring. Collins Smythe and Davis Haines Mancuse were the battery for the day.
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Donohue Drives Giants Past Pirates in Ten
Pete Donohue earned the win for the New York Giants by relieving in the eighth and guarding a 6 to 5 lead, driving home the winning run in the tenth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Mitchell began for New York and Donohue closed, with Farrell and Hogan handling defense as Brame Spencer and Boll contributed for Pittsburgh.
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Snowflake Wins Illinois Oaks at Washington Park
Snowflake, best three year old filly, wins the Illinois Oaks at Washington Park defeating a strong field. The mare stops the mile and one eighth in 1:52, paying $5.52 to win on a $2 mutuel. Walker's Three D's Stables entrant runs second and H. P. Headley's Alcibiades takes third.
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Hoylake Course Suits Bobby Jones Says O Geofty
The open championship field has 23 amateurs, but one capable player can win it. A Hoylake headline notes the course favors accurate shots and Bobby Jones.
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Armless golfer pictured in papers prompts noted joke
An armless golfer’s image recently appeared in newspapers. The remark notes we don’t need to see such pictures, while mentioning that several pitchers share this trait.
Polydorus Triumphs In Five Furlong Race At Meet
Polydorus led from the start and held on to win by two lengths over Helianthus. Mowdy pressed the pace but could not sustain, while Equipoise surged past in the final stretch to secure a clear victory for trainer-coach Whitney and jockey Sonny.
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Carolinas Junior Golf Championship Set at Sedgefield
The fourth annual Carolinas junior championship runs June 23 to 25 at Sedgefield Country Club. Top contenders include Fred Webb and Freddy Newnham Jr of Greensboro, Erwin Laxton of Charlotte, Benny Goodes of Burlington, Pat Tobias of Columbia, and youth Dave Crichton.
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Hasty Beats Linwood in Davidson County League Showdown
Hasty extended its winning streak by routing Linwood 17 to 2 as Taylor and Eldridge led a 19-hit onslaught. Hasty benefit from costly errors by the Denny Roll crew and received strong pitching from Eldridge while Hucks and Riley topped the day with multiple two-base hits. Linwood's Patterson and Taylor provided brief rallies but Could not keep pace.
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Greenville Sweeps Columbia In Sally League Twinbill
Greenville defeated Columbia in a two game sweep at Columbia. First game ended 19 to 5 with Pearce Washington Hunter Coltrane and Finney contributing. Second game 8 to 0 featured Anderson Hunter Erickson Belue and Finney in the scoring.
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Charlotte Dodgers Asheville in doubleheader to claim lead
Charlotte defeated Asheville in a twin bill 8 to 5 and 16 to 6 to move into third place. Line scores show Asheville and Charlotte trading runs with key pitchers Ormand, McCrea and Mattingly in the first game. Results note also list minor league and other league scores from Columbus to Memphis and Macon beating Augusta to tighten the Southern loop standings.
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Chicago Outhits Senators to Take Second Game 7 to 2
Chicago outhit Washington and, aided by Senators errors, won the second game 7 to 2. Brown allowed six hits in six innings as Chicago struck twice in the fourth inning and three times in the sixth after Burke relieved him. Thomas followed Burke on the mound after his departure.
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Philippine labs breed larvae to fight leaf miner pest
Thousands of larval parasites are being cultivated in Philippine laboratories to combat the Leaf Miner, a pest that damages the coconut crop. Researchers say the biological control method could protect plantation yields and reduce chemical usage.
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