Travelers Rain Out at Knoxville Sunday Baseball
Rain postponed Knoxville doubleheader as Travelers and Smokies were halted. make-up game planned for Monday afternoon. Nashville Vols beat Memphis Chicks 9 to 4 in a separate game. rain affected both schedules with later resumption decisions.
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Gurdon Merchants Edge Hope 3 0 In Sunday Match
Gurdon Merchants defeated Hope 3 to 0 Sunday afternoon in Gurdon Arkansas. Skipper Jed led the offense with notable hits while pitching rotation credited Hay Nie dad Porter for the shutout.
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Not Going Broke Yankees Attendance Rise Across Venues
The Yankees drew 260,842 paid fans at home for Moir last stand, plus four women admitted free on two days. Attendance at various parks reached 41,088 in Boston on Decoration Day, 42,920 in Chicago for a double header, and 24,100 in St. Louis. The Giants, touring, reported 200,546 paid fans, including 195,000 in the West. Also noted are stray references to German crop issues and unrelated agricultural pests.
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Learn to Swim No. 15 Timing breathing with kicks
A fragmented instructional segment details synchronized breathing with leg kicks for swimming. It references Steve Forsyty, Death and Fearney of Ralph Planagan and a method using counts from one to four to coordinate inhalation and exhalation with each kick. The passage reads as a rudimentary guide.
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Chapman Shines in First Pro Year for Philadelphia Ace
The article profiles Chapman as he excels in his rookie season with the Philadelphia Athletics. Veteran Connie Mack praises Chapman's power and defensive potential, comparing him to Al Simmons and predicting continued improvement. Chapman plans to return to the University for postgraduate studies after the season ends.
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Vander Meer Hurls a Four Hit Game
Boston Bees third baseman Debs Garis lined a single to short left center in the fourth to end Vander Meer’s scoreless run against the Bees as Cincinnati’s ace pitched a four hit victory in the opener of a scheduled doubleheader. The second game was cut short by rain with two outs in the last half of the fifth after Lou Rices damaged McFayden, leaving the Bees to lament injuries to their pitcher Daviny Melayden and outfield wind.
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Chapman pivots from football to pursue coaching degree
The article notes Chapman, a standout drafted by the Washington Redskins, shifting focus from professional football to pursue a college degree. It highlights the blow to the Redskins’ lineup, with Chapman seen as a potential successor to Cliff Battles, yet Chapman declares he is not interested in football and aims to become a player-educator.
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Local League Basketball Schedule and Results
City League clubs and guards face a slate of games at Garland and Fair Park with matches including Moore Hawthorne Unique Cafe CCC Camp and Penney against National Guards. Sunday results list Chicago, Boston, St. Louis, New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Washington, and Detroit with several games rained out and Monday rematches noted.
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Games Monday No Bimes schedule National League results
National League results show New York 72, Cincinnati 34, Boston 1, Pittsburgh 14 16, Philadelphia 4 3, Brooklyn 6 4, Chicago 2 4. Scheduled games include Chicago at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Boston.
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Unclear batter sequence ends with record NL hitless streak
Ed Fletener's opening up ends with four Bitches and a lone run. The piece notes his 2124 hitless innings establishing a National League mark, yet still short of Cy Young's 23-inning major league record set by the Red Sox in 1904.
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Giants Draft Near Miss Revealed by McGraw Scout Note
The article recalls John McGraw personally scouting Detroit first baseman James Monroe High School in the Bronx and criticizing his hitting ability, noting a near miss that could have made him a New York Giant. It also mentions a bird species count north of the Rio Grande.
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All In the Family: Murphy Beats Twin Brother in City Singles
Bill Murphy of the University of Chicago defeated his twin brother Chet Murphy to win the Chicago city singles title. The match featured strong service and quick exchanges as Murphy claimed the crown over his sibling.
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Quigkey Raises Pigs in Kansas Farm Venture
New York report says Ernie Quigley, chief of the National League wire bureau, expands into pig farming on a Kansas property, building a husbandry venture as part of his diversified interests.
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Schmeling Proves A One-Hand Boxer Is Far More
Speculation by Marry Grayson on Max Schmeling’s fighting style shows a veteran boxer who adapts, confounds opponents, and has repeatedly knocked out Joe Louis. The piece notes his left jab and hook power, confidence for a June 22 rematch at Yankee Stadium, and contrasts his patient, shifting approach with moments of aggressive early footwork. Louis’s attempts to lead were challenged, Schmeling stood tall, and critics overlook his diverse tactics.
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Junior Softball League Organized at Fairpark
A five team junior softball league for boys under 16 was organized Monday morning at Fairpark under WPA supervisor Garrett Story. Teams include Bulldogs led by E. P. Young Jr, Pill Pounders led by Wilton Britt, Giants led by Jack Greenlee, Mugwamps led by Fay Kessner, and Butterflies led by Bing Crosby. Games are Tuesday and Thursday at 9 am, winner receives two trophies. Further information from Garrett Stony.
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Toy Trneeherman Becomes Cubs Star Eater
Boston reader Jim Asbell rapidly rises as the Chicago Cubs star eater. The recruit outfielder warms up by eating rolls, sometimes as many as a dozen at a table.
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Schmeling Still Seeks Late Rounds Win Over Louis
In a postfight dressing room Schmeling regrets the ending in the 12th round after knocking Louis down. He predicts his best rounds may come late if the bout extends, noting his youth, conditioning, and ability to force opponents into his style. Schmeling vows continued pursuit of victory.
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