Yankee Golf Stars Finish in 1-2 Order
Walter Hagen wins the British Open at Sandwich with 292, the lowest 72 hole score for the event. Gene Sarazen finishes second at 294, Archie Compson third at 295, and a tie for fifth among Jim Barnes Aubrey Boomer and Jose Jurado with 301.
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Sandwich
England
Walter Hagen
Archie Compson
Compson
Hagen
Hoylake
Gene Sarazen
Percy Alliss
Berlin
Haig
Vienna
Riviera
Jim Barnes
Aubrey Boomer
France
Jose Jurado
Argentina
Bill Mehlhorn
Rights of a fielder to obstruct baserunners in baseball
The article explains fielder obstruction and blocking of baserunners. It states a runner may advance bases without being put out if blocked unless the fielder has the ball ready to touch. If the fielder has the ball before the tag, blocking is allowed. Umpires should call the runner safe if blocking occurred before ball arrival.
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City Bowling Gossip Highlights Local Leagues and Winners
The Central Spring League saw Eureka Trio defeat Hart Specials 1854 to 1784 in a tight three game match. Other results include Coca-Cola Van Treese National Malleable beating Angel Drinks, and high scores by Morrison 242 and various league leaders across multiple circles. Indianapolis women post 368 in prizes at national meet with strong showings and doubles, plus standings from the Shippers and Carriers and Link-Belt Leagues. A banquet closes the season with plans to expand next year.
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Morrison
Selection of names and phrases from Jamaica racing listings
A dense catalog of seemingly horse names, people, places, and odds style terms is presented. The fragmentary OCR reads like a race card with numerous proper nouns, entities, and potential entries without coherent narrative or clear outcomes.
Gene Tunney To Begin Training For Heeney Title Defense
Gene Tunney, the heavyweight champion, arrives in New York to start training for his title defense against Tom Heeney of New Zealand at Yankee Stadium on July 26. He expects to begin active training next week, likely Monday.
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New York
English Heavy Beats Roberti in Madison Square Garden
Phil Scott the English heavyweight earned a higher ranking with a ten round decision over Roberto Roberti at Madison Square Garden. Scott weighed 197 pounds, Roberti 217 and a half. Big Boy Peterson beat Rudy Wagner in a ten round semifinal. Pierre Charles drew ten rounds with Arturo De Kuh.
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Phil Scott
England
Roberto Roberti
Madison Square Garden
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Roberts
Big Boy Peterson
New Orleans
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Germany
Pierre Charles
Belgium
Arturo de Kuh
Italy
Baseball Calendar Featured Mixed Major League Matchups
American Association games include Louisville at Indianapolis Kansas City at Milwaukee Columbus at Toledo St Paul at Minneapolis In the American League Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at New York St Louis at Boston National League Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis Friday results show varied scores across the leagues with key performances noted for multiple pitchers and batters
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New York
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Sonnenberg Wins 28th Consecutive Mat Match Over Munn
May 12 report from Boston states Gus Sonnenberg former Dartmouth star defeated Wayne Big Munn Nebraska twice in under two minutes to extend his unbeaten string to twenty eight. Sonnenberg at five six outweighed Munn by about seventy pounds despite Munn at six five and 270 pounds.
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Wayne
Big” Munn
Nebraska
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Munn
Winter Book Favorite in Derby Betting in Purse Race
Reigh Count, the winter book favorite for the Kentucky Derby, will run his season debut in a purse race over a mile and a sixteenth at Louisville on Monday. Owned by Mrs. John D. Hertz of Chicago, the colt previously ran a mile and one quarter in 2:08, with Chick Lang expected to ride in the Derby.
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Reigh
Winer
John D. Hertz
Chicago
Chick Lang
Major Stars Shine in Baseball Action Across Leagues
Yesterday major players starred in multiple games. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig driven by Yankee power. Meusel delivered the decisive 10th inning run. Athletics beat the Browns 11 5 to extend their win streak. Red Lucas and Grover Alexander led Reds and Cardinals to victories. Cubs, Cubs, and White Sox also posted wins with standout performances.
Benny Leonard Contemplates Comeback Bout at Yankee Stadium
Tex Rickard weighs a welterweight title bout at Yankee Stadium this summer between Joe Dundee, the reigning champion, and Benny Leonard, former undefeated lightweight champion. Leonard's comeback decision is expected soon.
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City Champs Strong Power and Light Coast To Early Wins
Indianapolis Power and Light Company nine opened as city champions with two wins, 9 0 over the Press Assistants and 6 0 over Peoria Eastern Railroad in six innings. Reynolds and Reno shared pitching duties as Brown fields Schmutte Bader and E Ray for defense ahead of a 3 pm clash with First Baptist Church on Riverside.
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Peoria & Eastern Railroad
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Reno
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Wrigley Marathon Swim Set for Toronto Exhibition
The Professional Swimmers Association announced the third international Wrigley marathon will join the Canadian national exhibition in Toronto. Two divisions: a ten mile women’s event on August 29 and a fifteen mile men’s race on September 5, with total prizes of 50,000 dollars.
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Professional Swimmers’ Association Today
Boxers Firpo Keller headline Legion boxing show at Armory
Pete Firpo of Detroit and Babe Keller of Toledo meet in a ten round main event Tuesday night at the Armory Legion show. Keller recently beat Kid Lencho in ten rounds. Firpo eyed a bout with Bud Taylor as Detroit promoters seek big matches. Jackie Reynolds of Muncie vs Roddy Blanchard of Ft Wayne is the semi windup with three prelims.
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Nent Boys
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Jackie Reynolds
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Ft. Wayne
Indians Swing Through Kansas City For Split With Colonels
The Indians completed their western swing with a three-game series against the Kansas City Blues, winning two of three as Eddie Zwilling’s lineup tallied ten hits to four runs. George Murray earned the win on a six inning start, with Speece tossing two no hit frames. The triple bill left Indianapolis with mixed vibes as the club readies a road trip to Louisville and Columbus after a brief Washington Park return.
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Cardinals Loom Stronger with Two Deals for Jimmy Wilson
The St. Louis Cardinals acquire Jimmy Wilson as catcher and add outfielder Homer Peel from the Phillies, trading Virgil Davis and an option. They also move Don Hurst to Philadelphia for Decatur and Bill Kelley to finalize the haul. George Harper joins infield/outfield duties after being acquired from the Giants for Bob O Farrell.
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College Tilts Friday Across Several Matchups
College games set for Friday include Butler at State Normal and Notre Dame at Coe. Pennsylvania hosts Dartmouth, while Michigan meets Iowa and Missouri faces Kansas with high scoring expected. Purgue Indiana game postponed due to rain.
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Payne Regains Lead as Gavuzzi Withdrew from Derby Race
In Fremont Ohio on May 12 Andrew Payne the Oklahoma runner again led the Pyle cross country race after Pete Gavuzzi of Southampton withdrew due to ill health. The field advances toward Elyria with sixty one miles remaining as Salo Granville Umek and others follow in the standings.
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Pete Firpo Prominent Bantam Boxer Set For Detroit Show
Pete Firpo, Detroit bantam, headlines the Legion boxing show at the Armory next Tuesday night versus Babe Keller of Toledo. A former Michigan amateur champion, Firpo has fought coast to coast including a stint at the Pacific coast. He has forty three pro fights with twenty seven knockouts and two losses, plus a first round stoppage of Billy Shaw last Thursday in Detroit.
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Jurado to Mix With The Haig
Argentine golfer Jose Jurado, who impressed at the British Open, will face Walter Hagen in a special match in Philadelphia on June 10. He did not indicate any other American matches. reports indicate Aubrey Boomer and Archie Compston plan U S Open entries and a later match with Gene Sarazen and MacDonald Smith.
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England
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Walter Hagen
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Archie Compston
Gene Sarazen
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Amateur and Semi-Pro Nines Spar Over Sunday Games
Gasport hosts phisnopolia Orioles on Sunday as they seek a strong State foe. Mickleyville Grays face the Dodge Brothers at 2 30 pm in Mickley with early report urged. Several players seek tryouts and notes invite contact in Clayton Indiana and Cherry 2077.
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Changes at Kokomo coach to oversee all city athletics
Chester Hill signs a three year contract with the Kokomo school board as athletic director and will manage all city school athletics. A B Masters, former Purdue star, is hired as basketball coach. In Muncie Ball Teachers College beat Indiana Central 9 to 4 in six innings due to rain.
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Hull Clinches Tennessee Delegation After Bitter Fight
Tennessee delegates at the state convention endorsed Cordell Hull for the Democratic nomination after a three hour dispute among party leaders. Hull’s victory comes as he continues to press for the Houston convention nomination despite lingering doubts about his prospects.
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al Smith
Highland Women Win First Western Golf Pin
Mrs. H M Bennett of Highland won the first leg of the Women Western Golf Association pin for best six club tournament average with a net 84. Mrs. H T Benham was second low with 87 as Mrs. Robert Tinsley joined Highland with a non resident membership and posted a 96 gross score. Spring golf news notes local clubs planning tournaments, new members, and course improvements at Avalon Broadmoor Highland Eridian Hills Riverside and Pleasant Run.
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Crawfordsville
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Indians Rally on Road as Injuries Hamper Faithful
The All Around the A. A. report documents the Indians winning six and losing eight on a road swing with a disputed Minneapolis game forfeited then reversed by the league. Injuries dented morale and power while key players Haney Layne Matthews and Holke contributed solidly. Grigsby starred for Kansas City, and a rain affected inning favored the Blues. Bets on future gains hinge on acquiring a right handed pitcher as St Paul and Minneapolis push pennant hopes.
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Victorian wins Preakness as Whitney claims Woodlawn Vase
Victor ian, the Whisk Broom II colt out of Prudery, wins the 38th Preakness at Pimlico in 2 00 1 5 over Toro by a nose. Seagram Stable’s Solace finishes third and Strolling Player is fourth. Whitney collects 61000 and the Woodlawn Vase. Sonny Workman rode the winner.
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All Conference Squads Perform
All of the Big Ten track teams competed in today’s outdoor action. The key quadrangular meet at Madison brought Ohio State Wisconsin Northwestern and Chicago together with Ohio State favored to win. Illinois Iowa dual in Iowa City, Minnesota Michigan at Ann Arbor, and Indiana hosting Purdue also highlighted the day.
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Second Round Parochial Tilts Highlight Local Baseball League
Second round parochial games are set today in the city parks and diamonds. Eighteen teams compete in two divisions north and south with five scheduled matches across Holy Cross Little Flower Our Lady of Lourdes Holy Angels St Francis De Sales St Joan of Arc Cathedral and others.
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Holland to meet Hungary after Davis Cup win over Ireland
The Netherlands advanced in European Zone Davis Cup play by defeating Ireland in the first round and will face Hungary in the second round. Dermierkool and H Timmer won the doubles 6-4 8-6 8-6 after securing both singles matches.
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