Indians Triumph as Matthews Debuts in Wild Washington Park Outing
The Tribe beat the Millers 8 to 0 with Carmen Hill pitching a two hit shutout. Krueger doubled and homered, Hodapp had three hits, Rehg and several teammates collected hits as 2,700 fans enjoyed kids and ladies day. Matthews, purchased from Washington and New Orleans, joins a crowded outfield battle with Rehg Allen Christenbury Clarke and himself.
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Clarke
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Lee
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Carr Bouts Andy Carr Faces John Risko in Ft Harrison Ring
Andy Carr managed by Joe Dailey of Toledo prepares for a ten round feature at Ft Harrison arena on Tuesday night facing John Risko of Cleveland. Carr boasts a strong knockout record with wins over Pack Bere Clark D Grane and many others and has decision victories over Bill Scott Tolliver and Sammy Axel. He is slated to meet Jack Renault in Toledo on June 24 and Young Stribling in Detroit on June 29.
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Butch) Carr
John Risko
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Toledo
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Gree Bere
Jack Clark
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Sailor Axel
Joe Sullivan
Joe Lohman
Jack Mays
Johnny Papke
Ed Greatheart
Jack Renault
Young Stribling
Detroit
Jilden Beats Richards In Intercity Tennis Match
William Tilden, US ranking tennis player, defeated his rival Vincent Richards 6-1 6-4 in the Church Cup Intercity matches in Brookline Massachusetts. Tilden dominated, repeatedly stopping Richards net rushes.
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Times
Brookline
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William Tilden
United States
Vincent Richards
Tilden
Richards
New White Sox Coach Chief Bender Named Chicago Manager
Charles A. Bender known as Chief and a former star pitcher for the Athletics is appointed White Sox coach. He previously coached the United States Naval Academy nine after leaving Philadelphia years ago.
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Bender
Chicago
United Press
Charles A. Bender
White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
United States Naval Academy Nine
Memphis Boxer Pat Moore Wins Ten Round Decision
Pat Moore veteran Memphis boxer won a newspaper decision over Pete Sarmiento in ten rounds here Friday. Mike Ballerino of New York and Frankie Shaffer of Chicago fought a ten round draw.
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Aurora
Mtnill
Pat Moore
Memphis
Pete Sarmiento
Mike Ballerino
New York
Frankie Shaffer
Chicago
Eighteen Altoona Entries for 250 Mile Auto Classic
Altoona Pa June 18 under a nearly cloudless sky officials prepared for the 250 mile auto classic at the speedway bowl. Eighteen cars qualified led by Leon Duray on pole with Benny Hill second as thousands of fans filled the grounds for the event expected to be among the fastest since 1923.
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United Press
Altoona
Speedway Bowl
Altoona Bowl
Leon Duray
Benny Hill
Indians Hopeful as Player Returns from Hospital
DDIE SICKING watched the Friday game from a sheltered box on his first day in the open since a hospital operation ten days earlier. Carmen Hill starred in victory against the Milers and Bill Burwell prepares to start on the mound against the Saints as Wid Matthews joins the Indians for Sunday's game.
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Indians
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Wid Matthews
Saints Baseball Notes and Kouig Sale to Yankees
Hodapp fielded eleven of twelve chances with one error on a wind whipped high pop fly. The Saints list Koe nig as a young shortstop sold to the New York Yankees for 50000 dollars but not joining Gotham until spring. Catcher Collins Durst and sluggers Haas Boone Allen aid the Saints as Louisville fans praise Colonel athletics amid a second-place push in the AA standings.
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Saints
Christensen
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Boone
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Koenig
New York Yankees
Gotham
Louisville
Theans
Louisville Grad
Colonel
Joe McCarthy
Princeton appoints former Wash U captain as head rowing coach
Princeton New Jersey announces Charles P. Logg, once Washington University crew captain, will lead the varsity rowing program. He succeeds Dr. J Dun can Paeth who retires after fourteen years of service.
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United Press
Princeton
N. J
Charles P. Logg
Washington University
J. Duncan Paeth
Guthrie Wins Big Ten 120 Yard High Hurdles
Guthrie of Ohio State wins the 120 yard high hurdles at the Big Ten meet with Snyder finishing third. Kinsey of Illinois was disqualified for knocking down too many hurdles, while Phelps of Iowa placed fourth and Werner and Merigold of Illinois finished second and fifth respectively.
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Ohio State
Snyder
Kinsey
Illinois
Phelps
Iowa
Werner
Merigold
Michigan Tops Buckeyes as Wolverines Dominate Big Ten Title Race
Michigan defeats Ohio State 4 to 2 in Ann Arbor with Jablonowski limiting Ohio’s Miller to three hits. Karow’s homer produced both runs for Michigan, keeping the Wolverines atop the Big Ten standings with two games left against Ohio State. the title race hinges on remaining matchups as Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Purdue follow in the standings.
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Michigan
Ohio State
Ann Arbor
Ohio
Karow
Columbus
Wisconsin
Northwestern Reese
Purdue
Kearns Declares Dempsey Finished In Ring
New York report says Jack Kearns told the New York boxing commission that Jack Dempsey would never fight again. The inactive duo failed to answer a Wills challenge as Kearns seeks to renew his license and justify his actions amid Dempsey’s apparent retirement.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Jack Kearns
New York Boxing Commission
Jack Dempsey
Kearns
Dempsey
Harry Wills
Mickey Walker
Europe
Commission
Baseball Standings and Results Across American Leagues
A garbled late era recap shows standings for the American National League and American League with team records and crooked scores. Listed are teams like Chicago Philadelphia St Louis and Boston along with pitchers and key players from various matchups and results from a recent day.
Navy crews ready as Hudson intercollegiate championships loom
Navy and Pennsylvania are strong contenders as Cornell crews arrive in Poughkeepsie to complete the field for the June 22 Hudson intercollegiate championships. Washington remains the favorite with Navy and Pennsylvania close behind.
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United Press
Butler Varsity Beats Alumni 13 to 7 at Irwin Field
The Butler varsity baseball team defeated an alumni aggregation 13 to 7 at Irwin Field on Friday. Pat Page pitched the day before against Chicago in an alumni game but did not fare as well this time. Alumni fielding miscues and lack of timely support aided Butler’s win. a later alumni clash with Wabash was scheduled for Crawfordsville.
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Butler
Pat Page
Chicago
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Wabash
Crawfordsville
Schooner to Sail for Jackson Park Yach Club Mackinac Race
A schooner representing the Jackson Park Yach Club sailed into Chicago harbor ahead of the July 25 race to Mackinac Island. It marks the first schooner entry in the annual race, the longest freshwater boat contest in the world.
Bess Passes by Ji Rin in Apr Tale
Fragmentary text shows a sequence mentioning Ji Rin and Bess in an April context. No clear event or outcome is readable to confirm who, where, or what happened. Further legible details are needed to craft a complete news item.
Basketball Matchups Listed for Today Across Major Cities
Schedule shows Minneapolis at Indianapolis. Kansas at Columbus. St Paul at Louisville. Milwaukee at Toledo. Chicago at Philadelphia. J Louis at Boston. Iveland at New York. Detroit at Washington. New York at Pittsburgh. Brooklyn at Cincinnati. Boston at Chicago. Philadelphia at St Louis.
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Nut Cracker And Baseball Sparks In Odd Echoes
The item notes a revival of vaudeville acts Weber and Fields to outshine Washington’s old guard under Clark Griffith. It mentions the Athletics slump, a charity bazaar for Henry Ford, and jokes about a bald headed pitcher in Cleveland. June weddings set records as heat waves rise and Willie Stribling gains ringside fame.
Tennis Icons Clash as Ban Hits Benny Leon Ard
The International Boxing Union of Paris barred Benny Leon Ard, a move tied to public displays of affection for his mother. Suzanne Lenglen captured three French Open tennis titles, reaffirming her prowess as an invalid in the eyes of critics.
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International Boxing Union OF Paris
Benny Leonard
Benny
Suzanne Lenglen
Walter Johnson Shines in Batting and Pitching Form
Walter Johnson of Washington shows notable two way skill as a pitcher and hitter. In fourteen games this season he has seventeen hits including a home run and has delivered clutch hits such as a pinch homer to win a game at Cleveland.
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Ashington
Walter Johnson
Washington Star
Johnson
Cleveland
Walter
Phillips and Gray of Butler in big tourney
Chicago June 13 Representatives from sixty two colleges compete in the national collegiate track meet at Stagg Field. Butler's Herman Phillips and teammate Gray are among qualifiers in a field likely the strongest assembled with many contenders and possible world record attempts.
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Butler
Chicago
Great Field of Stars
United Press
Stagg Field
James Rees
Texas University
Herman Phillips
E. Carter
Occidental College
Herrick Hollis
Alfred University
Gray and
Phillips
Triple Play by N Y Giants in Pittsburgh
In the New York Pittsburgh game on Friday the Giants turned a triple play in the first inning as Pirates runners mistimed. Jackson fielded Cuyler’s drive and Carey was retired between third and home, Jackson to Gowdy to Groh. Rawlings was doubled off at third, Groh to Kelly. Cuyler reached first but was then retired, Kelly to Terry to Young to Terry.
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Cuyler
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Rawlings
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Young
Butler Holds Banquet for Butler Athletes at Indianapolis AC
The Butler Men's Club hosted a Friday banquet honoring Butler basketball baseball and track teams at the Indianapolis A C. Alumni and others spoke while Coach Page oversaw awards for varsity and freshmen players.
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Butler
Indianapolis A. C
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Reds Pound Robins 6-0 Behind Rixy’s Strong Eight Hit Support
Eppa Rixey held the Robins to eight scattered hits as the Reds dominated with a 6 to 0 victory. The win moved Cincinnati into third place while White Sox and Pirates also posted results in a busy Friday major league slate.
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Ree
Cara Strasehe
Local Independent Baseball Schedules Set for Sunday Games
The Acme A A texts a 3 p.m. Sunday game at Rhodius Park with practice sessions also at the same venue. Holy City meets St Catherine at Riverside 3 30 p m while Garfield No 2 hosts Indian and Y P Cs at 2 p.m. Cassidy Eickman to back Cardinals with Brookside Park hosting the Seymour Reda.
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Pirates Appoint Fred Clarke as Assistant to Club President
Fred Clarke formerly manager of the Pirates has been named assistant to Barney Dreyfuss, club president, and will serve in an advisory capacity to Bill McKechnie, the team manager.
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United Press Pittsburgh
Fred Clarke
Pittsburgh Pirates
Barney Dreyfuss
Bill McKechnie
Belmont Stakes Set With Man o' War Progeny Favorites
New York June 13 Two young sons of Man o' War, American Flag and By His Self, head betting for the 50 000 Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park. Field includes Prince of Bourbon Kentucky Cardinal Backbone Almadel and Swope, with Kentucky Cardinal or Almadel aiming to end a Belmont drought since Luke McLuke in 1914. Kentucky Cardinal recently sold for 50 000 dollars.
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State Normal tops Wabash in ten inning thriller
In Crawfordsville Indiana State Normal defeated Wabash 13 to 12 in ten innings. The game featured a seven run fifth by State Normal and a seven run sixth by Wabash. Wabash pitchers Miller and Taylor allowed sixteen hits while State Normal had thirteen. Charles Englehardt elected captain of Wabash at game end, a Marion Indiana junior.
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Warner
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Taylor
Charles Englehardt
Marion
Northwestern to Host Indiana for Homecoming Game at Evanston
Grid changes announced for 1926 shift Indiana at Evanston October 31 move from Bloomington. Syracuse game moved Bloomington keeping six home games out of eight. Indiana homecoming claims under Methodist organizers amid schedule realignment.
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Evanston, Ill
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Matty Matsuda Leads All Star Wrestling Card At Broadway
June 25 at the Broadway Theater features Matty Matsuda as a principal in an all star wind up match. Two more bouts with well known wrestlers are added. If Jack Reynolds declines the Matsuda match Leslie Fishbaugh may be signed to face him.
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Broadway Theater
Jack Reynolds
Matsuda
Leslie Fishbaugh
Calvin Demarest Dies National Balk Line Champion
Calvin Demarest, noted national and international amateur balk line billiard champion in 1907 and 1908, died in Chicago on Friday after turning pro following his amateur crowns.
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Calvin Demarest
United Press
Chicago
Demarest
Hoosier Motor Speedway Opens With 100-Mile Feature
Hoosier Motor Speedway plans a July 4 opening with a 100 mile feature race at 2 PM. Bill Hunt and Ford Moyer will run the track, aiming to improve safety by resurfacing the half mile with tarvia. They seek a 30 second circuit and a new track record may be pursued after Chance Kinley’s recent fatal dirt track run.
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Bill Hunt
Winchester
Ind
Ford Moyer
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Moyer
Chance Kinnley
Terris Wins Over Dundee In Comeback Bid
Johnny Dundee, veteran of over 400 fights, concedes retirement after losing to Sid Terris in a Friday night bout at Coney Island stadium. Terris dominated, winning 14 of 15 rounds as Dundee barely survived a ninth round knockdown attempt.
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Metropolitan women win Griscom cup over Boston links stars
By Timea Specie GREEN Wict Conn June 13 Metropolitan women golfers defeated Boston feminine links stars Friday to win the Griscom cup. Final point score was ten to five.
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Conn
Boston Feminine Iinks
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