Failure to Count Putt Is Reason
One hundred seventeen municipal golf links champions from twenty eight cities played on the Jacksonville city course amid a dispute over scoring. The United States Golf Association announced Carl F. Kauffman of Pittsburgh was disqualified for altering a scorecard after return, while Harry T. Givan led the field with 36 37 73. The Brooklyn team held a firm margin for first day play in the Warren G. Harding team trophy with 311.
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United Press
Jacksonville
Fila
Jacksonville City
Golf Association
United States Golf Association Committee
Carl F. Kauffman
Pittsburgh
Kauffman
Harry T. Givan
Seattle
Wash
Bob Wingate
al Quigley
Chicago
Joseph S. Green
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Warren G. Harding
Rogue Meet Opens With Four Leaders at Winona Lake
Four players topped the field after the first day of the American Rogue League tournament in Winona Lake Indiana. R Whitmore and H Hoagland of Peoria Ill George Atkinson of Cleveland and Erwin Cranfill of Willow Branch led undefeated after Tuesday play.
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Ind
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Peoria
Ill
H. Hoagland
George Atkinson
Cleveland
Erwin Cranfill
Willow Branch
Shade. Anderson Fought Ten Round Bout in Boston
Joe Anderson of Covington Kentucky went the distance with Dave Shade, a veteran coast scrapper, in a ten round bout Tuesday in Boston. Shade outpointed Anderson as he absorbed a rough beating with no knockdowns in their fifth meeting on record.
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Boston
Joe Anderson
Covington
Dave Shade
Anderson
Best Young Players In Baseball: Mahaffey and Lopez Stand Out
The writer selects Connie Mack’s Leroy Mahaffey as top rookie for the Athletics and Alf Lopez of the Dodgers as NL standout. He notes Lopez’s catching skill and leadership and Mahaffey’s fit with Mack’s pitching staff. Other notable newcomers include Berger, Chap man, Reese, Williams, McNair, and several more, but Mahaffey and Lopez remain the best.
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Connie Mack
Alf Lopez
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Philadelphia
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Robins
Young Lopez
Wally Berger
Braves
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Ben Chapman
Jimmy Reese
Yankees
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McNair
Athletics
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Marshall
Giants
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Brooklyn
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Browns
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Cleveland Indians
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Tigers
Hogsett
Detroit
Bill Bassett Qualifies for Junior Meet
SuTSOSMOOR Ill Aug 6 Charles Collins a 19 year old St Louis youth led a field of 32 golfers in western junior championship match play at Floosmoor Country Club Collins shot 39 36 75 earning medalist honors He was favored to win Bassett from Ft Wayne Indiana the sole Hoosier qualifier with 79 faces Eddie Blonsten of Chicago in the first round
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Sutsosmoor
Ill
Charles Collins
St. Louis
Floosmoor Country
Collins
Bill Bassett
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Eddie Blonsten
Chicago
Major Leaders By United Press
The record lists top players and teams from United Press coverage of games lasting through August 5. It highlights leading scorers assists and win margins across multiple colleges and leagues with brief note on notable performances and shifts in standings.
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United Press
Drug Golf Tourney At Speedway Course
Druggists and drug salesmen host the second annual golf tournament at Speedway course Friday afternoon open to all allied with the drug trade. Chuck Garringer, Speedway pro, directs events with play starting at 1 p.m. Three flights and a blind par announced for the event.
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Speedway Course
Chuck Garringer
Speedway Pro
Flowers scores upset KO in first round
Bruce Flowers of New Rochelle New York defeated Tommy Grogan of Omaha Nebraska by knockout in the first round of a ten round lightweight bout at the Queensboro arena. Flowers weighed 136 Grogan 138.
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United Press
New York
Bruce Flowers
New Rochelle
N. Y
Tommy Grogan
Omaha
Neb
Queensboro Arena
Flowers
Grogan
McIntire and Slinkard Tie for First at Crooked Creek
McIntire and Slinkard shared top honors in the fifty target event at Crooked Creek Gun Club Tuesday with 48 each. McIntire captured the twenty five target handicap title by hitting 23 targets.
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McIntire
Slinkard
Crooked Creek Gun Club
Local Nine Clinches Title Game In Hoosier Tourney
Clinton defeats Huntington 6 to 5 in a semifinal, aided by a two run ninth inning rally. Robbins excellent relief in the second game leads Clinton to a 9 to 4 win and sets up Robbins vs Shannong in the final for a regional trip to Battle Creek Michigan August 14 15. Russell Cook will award trophies at the Indianapolis Kansas City game at Washington Park concise.
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Purcell
Alex Found in Chicago Hotel Jobless Again
Grover Cleveland Alexander, who failed to join Toledo fans for a Sunday appearance, was found in a Chicago hotel Tuesday night where he had been since Friday. Oscar J. Smith, Toledo club president who paid $2,000 for the appearance, informed Alexander that he would not be needed.
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Hicago
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Toledo
Chicago
Oscar J. Smith
O’d Alex
Terry Takes Swat Honors
Bill Terry of the New York Giants grabbed the major league batting lead with five hits in six at bats against the Robins in Brooklyn. Chuck Klein of the Phillies failed to get a hit in three trips, dropping his average from .404 to .401 while Terry lifted his to .407.
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Bill Terry
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Boston Braves
Terry
Klein
Fort Falegano Dominates Tracy Cox In Ten Round Victory
Des Moines Filipino fighter Falegano beat Tracy Cox by ten round decision at the Fort Henry arena. Cox showed early speed with two winning rounds but Falegano shifted to southpaw in the third, gaining momentum to win the later rounds. Also results include Pee Wee Jarrell defeating Harry Memer ing, Royal Cox defeating Red Rodman, and Beamer Roberts beating Charlie Connors in six.
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Henry Falegano
Des Moines
Edide Anderson
Fort Punch Bowl
Tracy Cox
Cox
Falegano
Pee Wee Jarrell
Mishawaka Wel
Harry Memering
Lafayette
Royal Cox
Red Rodman
Ft. Wayne
Beamer Roberts
Charlie Connors
Tony Petruzzi
Sob Wilson
Columbus
George Kerwin
Chicago
Jack Lundy
San Francisco
Willard Brown
Jack Kane
Tribe recalls rookie Roxie Lawson from Terre Haute
The Cleveland Indians recalled rookie pitcher Roxie Lawson from Terre Haute of the Three-I League.
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TRIBE
Cleveland Indians
Roxie Lawson
Terre Haute
Trot Star Enters Big Race Here
A three year old trotter could break two minutes in a race this season. Hanover's Bertha a standout in the Horseman Futurity at the Indiana state fair, 2:02 mile recently, showing potential for 2:00 pace.
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Hanover
Bertha
Peter Volo
Indi
Boxing Clash Leaves Father Bisected by Son's Blow
Obseville reports Ora Benson, a local boxer, sparring with his 21 year old son when the son landed a hard chin blow. The father fell and broke one arm in the attempt to break his fall.
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Ny Times
Obsesville
Ind
Ora Benson
Harness racing set to open Labor Day in city
Anapolis will start on Labor day Monday Sept 1 with five days of racing under the sanction of the big line of harness sport.
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Anapolis
Mastro and LaBarba Ready for Featherweight Title Bout
Fidel LaBarba of California and Earl Mastro of Chicago have finished training for their ten round world featherweight championship bout at Chicago Stadium. Both weighed in at 126 pounds or under and will go light in today’s final session.
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Chicago
Fidel LaBarba
California
Earl Mastro
Chicago Stadium
Berg Confident of Ring Victory in Ten-Round Bout
New York August 6 Jack Kid Berg and Kid Chocolate arrive from camps for a ten round title bout at Polo Grounds Thursday night. Berg weighs 134 pounds and is a 6 to 5 favorite to win on points or by knockout in front of a potential crowd exceeding 50 000. Chocolate predicts victory on points if not a knockout.
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Jack
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Berg
Kid Chocolate
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