Babe Ruth Returns to Lead Yankees in Key Series
Babe Ruth resumes practice after a two week layoff due to illness and is set to lead the New York Yankees in a five game series against the league leading Philadelphia Athletics. The return boosts New York as they try to close an eight game gap in the standings. Ruth hit two simulated homers in batting practice and expects to play when the series begins.
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Babe Ruth
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Rumors Fly Over Joe Williams Talk On Madison Square Card
In New York on June 19, chatter centers on the Schmeling Paolino boxing card at Madison Square Garden. Critics note ticket prices and promoter hype while recalling Tex Rickard era shows and the public’s appetite for value in charity bouts.
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Unclear past sports chatter notes players and rankings
The fragment lists several athletes including SUE LARKSPUR described as a rail runner, Chick Evans as a top golfer, Carpentier ranking Tunney seventh among his opponents, Paolino over Schmeling in a pick, and Carl Lind criticized as a disappointing Cleveland second baseman. It resembles a casual sports column with mixed opinions and unnamed context.
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American Turf Star Among Ascot Favorites for Gold Cup
At Ascot England on June 19 the Royal Hunt Cup handicap highlighted a day with strong fashion interest. The Gold Cup on Thursday dominates excitement as Reigh County, the American 4 year old, leads a field and stands among the top favorites rated seven to one. He is reported in excellent condition and drawing strong attention from crowds and media.
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Chiefs Win Times Golf Meet Awards Ceremony in Indianapolis
The fourth annual Indianapolis Times interscholastic golf tourney concluded with William Heinlein of Cathedral winning the large Times trophy and Russell Rader of Manual earning low medal honors. Other awardees included Maurice Stone and Horace Kelley among many from Cathedral Manual Shortridge Holy Trinity and Technical.
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Grand Circuit Trotters and Pacers Shine in Lexington Meet
Second day of the Grand Circuit meet in Lexington features fast times. Fullworthy wins a 2:20 trot heat with a final quarter in 28% seconds while Labrador leads a 2:14 pace and other horses like Ruth Grattan and Mazie Brook post strong times in purses from $700 to $2,000.
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Grannemann Rolls Perfect Score at Riverside Skeeball
Carl Grannemann of West Thirty first street rolled a perfect score on Riverside amusement park skeeball alleys Monday night sending nine balls into the fifty pocket. The game proves popular this season at Riverside.
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Baseball Calendar Shows League Standings and Postponements
Baseball calendar lists American League standings with teams and records and Three-I League results. Rain postponed Minneapolis at Louisville. New York and Brooklyn games noted. Grogan defeats Jadick in Allentown junior lightweight bout.
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American Association and National League matchups listed
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Joe Bush Joins Newark Bears Of International League
Times Special reports former major league pitcher Joe Bush has joined the Newark Bears in the International League after being released by Portland Oregon.
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Indy Times golf meet winners crowned in fourth annual event
The fourteenth annual Indianapolis Times interscholastic golf tournament concluded last week at Pleasant Run with winners on stage at the Indiana Theater Tuesday night during the Fore skit. Horace Kelley of Shortridge lost to Manuel’s Charles Higgs in the final of the Harry Schopp flight. Maurice Stone of Manual congratulated William Heinlein of Cathedral after a 6 and 5 final victory. John Charles of Tech fell to Harry Yelton in the Herman Uebele flight finals. Heinlein clinched the title last year, in a thirty six hole match.
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Columbia Crew Coach Confident Ahead of Regatta
Poughkeepsie New York June 19 Coach Dick Glendon of the undefeated Columbia varsity crew selects his best men for the upcoming intercollegiate regatta. After a time trial he told reporters he may boost the Lions and expects Columbia to beat California and other varsity crews on the four mile course.
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Eddie Mack Gaining Chicago Promoters Attention
Eddie Mack, a clever lightweight and St Regis College graduate, aims to fund a Loyola University three year law course in Chicago. He plans to retire from boxing once he earns enough to practice law, while his fighting style keeps him as a popular draw in the west.
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Knute Finds Kansas More Sensible About U S Sports
Times special correspondent writes from Wichita to compare Kansas and Indiana youth sports. He notes Kansas excels in shot put and basketball, cites university and high school performers, and praises Kansas open-air programs over Indiana gymnasium focus. He argues Kansas should join Stagg's national tournament if allowed.
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Giants, Robins split, Abe Herman homers to win second game
Abe Herman of Brooklyn slammed a homer over right field to prevent extras as the Robins win 8 to 7 and 7 to 6 against the New York Giants in a Tuesday doubleheader. Bressler and Terry led Giants hitting with multi hit games.
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Boxing card set for Broad Ripple park Thursday night
Promoter Atherton announces a two ten round main and two four round prelims at Broad Ripple park Thurses night. Weigh ins start Thursday at 3 pm. Ten rounds Tracy Cox of Indianapolis faces Jimmy Cox of Cincinnati at 126 pounds. Ten rounds Jack Purvis of Kokomo fights Young Huff of Cincinnati at 142 pounds. Frankie Gierke of Indianapolis collides with Safe Wells at 126 pounds. Willard Chappel of Indianapolis meets Roscoe Warner of Indianapolis in a heavyweight bout.
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German Heavyweight seeks sparring partners for New York bout
Mex Schmeling of Lakewood New Jersey announces he needs sparring partners for his June 27 bout with Paulino Uzendun in New York. Walter Sills recently trained with Schmeling and was dismissed after nearly being knocked out Tuesday. Johnny Dundee, former featherweight champion, visited.
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Tilden Favored to Win London Championships at Queens Club
Bill Tilden the American tennis star is the favorite after a triple Tuesday victory. He defeated H G N Lee 6 1 6 4 in the first round and F W Harris 6 4 6 3 in the second, advancing to the fourth round by beating A Fatzee 6 0 6 1.
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Saints Gain by Annexing Series First
Shortage of batting punch with runners on base and an error at a critical moment cost the Indians the series opener with St. Paul. Betts and Shealy earned the win for the Apostles as Milwaukee climbed from the cellar and Columbus moved into the hole in the standings.
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Close One to Saints as Sphere Slips Hole Under Scoretee
The scene describes a ball near the Saints as a sphere found a hole under the scoretee and dropped from sight for a home run. Dusty Cooke, top hitter in the league, forced Metz with a high liner for a single and later to Connolly for another single. Babe Ruth receives leverage from a powerful bat in the narrative.
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Major league batting leaders from Tribe and rivals
The listing shows top hitters by home runs and totals for teams including the Yankees, Cubs, Cardinals, Phillies, Giants, Athletics, and Dodgers. Gehrig and Ruth lead with 18 homers, Hafey and O’Doul have 15, Ott 15, Klein 17, Simmons 14, Foxx and Hendrick 11 or 10, with Bottomley 1 and others contributing.
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U S Army Lt Bradford Takes Third in Equestrian Jumping
In Cologne on Tuesday Lieutenant Bradford of the U S Army finished third in the horse jumping event at the international equestrian tournament. The competition was won by Captain Pinnas of Italy.
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