Tomlinson ball club could threaten semi pro title
Rip Collins' Tomlinson team looks strong with an impressive infield, sharp defense, timely hitting, and solid pitching as they challenge for the state semi pro championship. Leaders Ben Mitchell Pug Thomas Bob Stewart push a fast schedule. San ford Spinners and McCrary Eagles loom in the next round. Notables visiting include Ray Howe Furman Bisher Blackie Carter Nap Rucker and Oak Ridge's Col Holt.
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Rip Collins
Tomlinson Ball Club
Lefty Wilson
Tomlinson
Ray Howe
Furman Bisher
Charlotte
Blackie Carter
Landis
Blackie
Dodgers
Nap Rucker
Dodger
Bob Haney
Oakdale
Nap
Haney
Lefty Wilson’s One-Hit Gem Beats Jewel 7 1
Lefty Wilson pitched a one hit ball through seven innings as High Point defeated Jewel 7 to 1 at Willis Park on the second day of the State Semi Pro tourney. Holt led the hitters for Tomlinson with four hits in five at bats, while Buckner and Bland produced Jewel’s lone run in the seventh.
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Tomlinson
Jewel Cotton Mill
Willis Park
Lefty Wilson
Thomasville Invaders
Holt
Jewel Diamond
Rhyne
Jewel Club
Buckner
Wilson
Bland
Parker
Weston
Diamont
Bob Parker
Jewel
Tomuambomany Care Eeces DO SonecGh
Ndecnes
Koontz
Shealy
Rhine
Wiston
Weaver
Brinkley
Russell
Connor
Thomas
Mitchell
King, N. C. Triumphs 4-2 Over Triangle in Semi-Pro Tilt
The King All-Stars defeated Triangle 4 to 2 at Willis Park on the tournament's second day. Reginald Dawson took the loss after giving up eleven hits amid fielding errors. Hayes hit a home run and Edwards doubled to spark King’s offense, while Triangle's Frazier doubled twice and scored both runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King All-Stars
King
N. C
Triangle
Willis Park
Reginald Dawson
Ace
Dawson
Edwards
Hayes
Barr
Lewis Hayworth
Edward
Ray
Smith
Callaway
Frazier
Newman
Morehead
Agee
Hayworth
F. Fowler
Raye
Edwards Ray
Caudle
Fowler
Thomas and
Mitchell
Roundup of Sports Bits and Personalities
New York reports note Mrs Tot Pressnell and Mrs Tex Carleton are hospital neighbors in Brooklyn. Scenarios joke about Ted Williams and the White Sox Browns. Fred Haney sings during Ted Williams at bats. Jorge Brescia, ex Argentine heavyweight, works as head bouncer at a World's Fair restaurant. Louis Godoy fight pictures praised. The Duke football program plans high razzle dazzle for fall. Dempsey considered wrestling plans with Tom Packs prompting concern. Stoney McGlynn predicts Green Bay Packers undefeated in pro football this year.
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New York
Tot Pressnell
Tex Carleton
Dodger
Brooklyn
White Sox
Ted Williams
Browns
Fred Haney
My Hero
the Chocolate Soldier
Ted
Jorge Brescia
Louis Godoy
Duke
Dempsey
Tom Packs
St. Louis
Jess Willard
Stoney McGlynn
Milwaukee Sentinel
Green Bay Packers
Gossipy Sports Notes Highlight 1930s Stars
Today’s guest star Nexson Denton reports on baseball and boxing personalities from the era. Mentioned are Mr Medwick’s diamond form, Arturo Godoy’s homecoming prayers, and Hal Schumacher vs. MCGraw’s Giants. The piece notes Odle, a TCU third team recruit, and a ringside record book on press.
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Nexson Denton
Cincinnati Times-Star
Medwick
Arturo Godoy
Yankee Stadium
Pete Caccare
Mike Jacobs
Dodgers react to Hamlin benching amid team tension
Brooklyn whispers spread as Luke Hamlin faces rebuke from MacPhail. Gossips say the Dodgers cheer the setback and hope he returns improved, noting past threats to quit and calling him home run Hamlin in jest.
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Vapraire Hamlin
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Luke Hamlin
MacPhail
Luke
Dodger
Hamlin
Wrestler inmate tops rumor mill at Michigan State Penitentiary
The prison paper withholds the name and offense of a top wrestler newly admitted to Michigan State Penitentiary. It notes he faced Jim Landos 11 times and Gus Sonnenberg 16, as chatter swirls about leadership in the National League with Larry MacPhail rumored to be running it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State
Jim Landos
Gus Sonnenberg
Chicago Daily News
Larry MacPhail
Butch
F. Schoenbaechler
Bradenton, Fla
Larry
Arlington Opens 30 Day Race Meet
Chicago June 24 Arlington Park opened a 30 day meeting with purses near 450000. Many top stables sent large entries up to 40 horses for stakes. The program features the 2500 Inaugural Handicap led by Advocator at 7 to 2 with strong four entry from Woolford Farm.
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Tom Siler
Chicago
Arlington Park
Arlington
Washington Park
Charles
Howard
Woolford Farm
Joe Schenck
Robert L
Rifted Clouds
Technician
Colts and Tourists Knot Substaned Tie in Piedmont League
Richmond moved into a share of first place with Asheville as Piedmont League clubs adjusted fees for a new series. The Colts closed within a half game after a split with Asheville and Portsmouth, while Norfolk’s George Stirnweiss starred with a home run, triple, double and 16 chances in two games as Norfolk split with Durham.
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Charlotte
Richmond
Asheville
Tourists
Winston-Salem
Portsmouth
Rocky Mount
Norfolk
Durham
Colts
Norwood
Virginians
Cubs
Bryson
Dopey
Dean
Hornet
Queen City
Bees
Gedeon
Sanford
George Stirnweiss
University of North Carolina
Yankee
Purse Totals for Classic Stakes Arling ton Futurity Dates
The notes list prize money for horse races: $35 000 for two year old fillies on July 20 in the Classic Stakes. $55 000 for three year olds on July 27 in the Arlington Futurity. Also $55 000 for two year olds.
Big League Injuries Loom As Stars Suffer Collisions
The Associated Press reports multiple players hobble from collisions and beanings as the sport faces season-long concerns. Ducky Medwick returns to help the Dodgers, while Billy Jurges and Ted Williams sustain injuries. Giants drop two to Reds as Red Sox sweep in a day of National and American League results.
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Bill White
Associated Press
King Arthur
Dodger
Ducky Medwick
Bob Bowman
Billy Jurges
Giants
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Roger Cramer
America
Reds
Red Sox
Cleveland
al Smith
Jim Tabor
Medwick
Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brook
Chicago Cub
Jake Mooty
Ken Raffensberger
Jake
Phillies
Ken
Manuel Salvo
Joe Sullivan
Boston Bees
St. Louis Cardinals
Billy Southworth
Salvo
Sullivan
Riggs and Marble Favored For National Clay Courts Crowns
Chicago June 24 Bobby Riggs and Alice Marble, rulers of American amateur tennis, were favored to win major honors in the finals of the rain hampered National Clay Courts Tournament. Finals in four divisions were postponed from yesterday due to standing water on the River Forest Club courts.
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Chicago
Bobby Riggs
Alice Marble
River Forest Club
Baseball scoreboard across leagues and matchups
Major and minor leagues report scores for the day. Piedmont League results include Richmond 8 Winston-Salem 4 and others such as Portsmouth 5-5 and Durham 2-3. American League and National League show Cincinnati 7-2 and Chicago 3-7 among multiple games.
Major League Leaders Across Batting and Pitching
Danning led batting with a .360 for New York while Walker of Brooklyn hit .345. Frey of Cincinnati and Hack of Chicago each totaled 42 runs, with Pletcher of Pittsburgh, Danning, and Mize of St. Louis driving in 47. Herman of Chicago had 74 hits alongside F McCormick of Cincinnati at 72. Hack and Moore tied 19 doubles. Ross of Boston led triples with 9 joined by Gustine of Pittsburgh with 6. Mize and Fletcher led home runs with 19 and 10 respectively. Frey and Moore stole 9 and 7 bases. Melton of New York and Fitzsimmons of Brooklyn each had 6 wins against 1 loss. Radcliff of St. Louis led with 36 batters faced, Finney of Boston and McCosky of Detroit each 60. Williams of Boston had 50 runs, with McCosky and Case each 49. Foxx of Boston 57 RBIs, Greenberg Detroit 46. Finney and Cramer of Boston had 9 hits. Greenberg Detroit 24 doubles, Williams Boston and Boudreau Cleveland 18. McCosky Detroit 8 triples along with Finney Boston Keller New York Moses Philadelphia 8. Foxx Boston 17 homers, Trosky Cleveland 15. Case Washington 15 stolen bases, Walker Washington 10.
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Danning
New York
Walker
Brooklyn
Frey
Cincinnati
Hack
Chicago
Pletcher
Pittsburgh
Mize
St. Louis
Herman
F. McCormick
Moore
Werber
Ross
Boston
Gustine
Fletcher
Melton
Fitzsimmons
Radcliff
Finney
McCosky
Detroit
Williams
Case
Washington
Foxx
Greenberg
Cramer
Boudreau
Cleveland
Keller
Moses
Philadelphia
Trosky
Semi Pro Baseball Tourney Rounds Schedule at Willis Park
The remainder of the first and second round games are posted for the state semi pro tournament at Willis Park. Key matchups include McCrary Eagles versus Goody’s, Sanford Spinner defending champions versus Sherrill’s Servicenter, Hanes Knitters versus the Sanford-Murphy winner, and other slated duels through Friday with multiple eliminations and winners advancing.
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Sanford Spinners
McCrary Eagles
Willis Park
Asheboro
Goody's
Winton-Salem
Sanford
Sherrill’s Servicenter
Murphy
Hanes Knitters
Sanford-Murphy
Big Field In College Meet Opens NCAA Golf Championship
171 players compete at Ekwanok Course in Manchester Vermont for the 43rd NCAA golf title. Georgetown’s Johnny Burke, 1938 champion, is the favorite as two qualifying rounds begin with many able challengers including LSU’s Bert McDowell and Lee Ramsel and last year’s quarterfinalists from Duke Iowa State Stanford. The field narrows to 64 after two days of medal play which also decides the team championship led by Stanford, LSU, Duke and Georgetown Yale.
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Bill King
Manchester
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Georgetown
Johnny Burke
Ekwanok
Burke
Louisiana State University
Bert McDowell
Lee Ramsel
Des Moines
Stuart Alexander
Duke
Bill Hall
Iowa State
Warren Berl
Stanford
Vince D'Antoni
Tulane
Bob Babbish
University of Detroit
Rennie Kelly
Southern California
Walter Hagen, Jr
Notre Dame
Billy Cordingly
Harvard
Ed Meister
Yale
Harry Haverstick
Swarthmore
Stanley Kowal
Michigan State
Neil Croonquist
Minnesota
Wilson Flohr
Dartmouth
Louisiana State
J F Slaydon Wins Fort Bragg Pistol Match
J F Slaydon of High Point won the pistol match at Fort Bragg on Saturday. The report previously credited J H Slaydon as the winner.
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J. F. Slaydon
High Point
Fort Bragg
J. H. Slaydon
North Carolina Semi-Pro Powers Debut In Tournament
Two NC semi pro powerhouses Sanford Spinn and McCrary Eagles opened the first round in Willis Park and were scheduled to face Sherrill's Servicenter and Goody's Winston-Salem. Sanford and Murphy left early for a 10 o'clock start, with Sanford’s lineup featuring Carl Ray and Eddie Shokes. The Eagles, led by Lefty Cheek, headline a strong pitching staff as Goody's builds a young squad from Raleigh. Doubleheaders run nightly as the tourney advances toward the end rounds.
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Sanford Spinners
North Carolina
Sherrill
Servicenter
Murphy
Charlie Branch
Charlie Millen
Charlie Gloski
Zeb Harrington
Walter Hobson
Johnnie Clayton
Eddie Shokes
Glenn Price
Tal Abernathy
Fred Eason
Carl Ray
Jim Mallory
Charlie Ripple
Ned Butcher
Bull Hammond
Sanford
McCrary
Murphy Club
Ely
J. Pitzer
Chakales
Cent
Tomlinson
Jewel Thomasville
King
Walloping Triangle
Guernsey Aims For Third Straight Intercollegiate Title
Haverford Pa June 24 Frank Guernsey of Rice Institute opens the national intercollegiate tennis tourney seeking a third consecutive title. He aims to match M G C’s 1894 95 feat and faces stiff draws with Don McNeill Kenyon Joe Hunt Navy among top seeds. Brown Yale also represented in the weeklong event at the Philadelphia Cricket Club courts.
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Haverford Pa
Frank Guernsey
Rice Institute
M Cricket Club
Guernsey
Chase
Brown University
Yale
Wilmington
Del
Don McNeill
Kenyon Coll
Joe Hunt
Navy
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Soc Chakales Sports Editor
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Bob Stewart
Tomlinson Jewel Adrhoa
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Buck) Newsom
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