Claiborn Ford Leads Amateurs In State Meet
Claiborn Ford of Kansas City shot 70 to equal the amateur course record at Wood Hill Golf Club and lead 31 Missouri amateurs in the opening round of the 28th Missouri Amateur Golf Tournament. Ford held medal honors with two under par, three ahead of Frank English who fired 73, and Frank Staller with 74.
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Claiborn Ford
Wood Hill
Bryan O. Winter
St. Louis
Ford
University of Missouri
Tas
Frank English
Frank Staller
Heart of America
Warren Riepen
St. Joseph
Glaibern Ford
Maurice Smith
Clancy Miller
Local boxing card features Kansas City and St Louis bouts
A rugged lineup pairs Dr. R C Porter and James Norberg of Kansas City against Elliott Whitbread and Mike Roach of St. Louis. Other welterweight and middleweight showdowns include Edward Townsend versus H B Brett, Frank Staller against Joe Switzer, plus lower brackett bouts featuring Frank English versus Ralph Brown and Dr Joe Herson versus Ed Guette. Marion Benedict meets Charles Aylward, while Warren Rienen camps against Paul Jackson in Kansas City area events.
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R. C. Porter
Kansas City
James Norberg
Sarazen shoots 69 to lead British Open second round
Gene Sarazen, 69 in the second round at Prince's, sets a course record attempt and takes the lead with a five under par 139. Armour's 70 assists Sarazen's rise as Percy Allis trails at 142 after 36 holes.
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New York
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Three at the long eighteenth in home ward trip
A golf score report notes Armour's card with numbers 452 434 564-37 and a total line of 16 in 344 434 4438-33-70 5. The homeward leg covered 3590 yards and the player completed the round in 33 strokes.
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Armour
Major League Leaders Snapshot From Baseball Averages
A compact rundown of season leaders by league with names such as Foxx Simmons and Klein across batting runs and RBIs. Highlights include Foxx powering Athletics with 305 at bats and 60 RBIs, Klein leading hits for Phillies, and Gomez circling pitching for the Yankees at 10 1 and 1 in a terse stat compilation.
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Combs
Yankees
Athletics
Myer
Senators
Simmons
Porter
Averill
Indians
Chapman
Campbell
Browns
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S. Lazzeri
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White
Johnson
Tigers
Gomez
Commally
Japanese Loses To Berkley Bell In Four Sets At Nationals
In Memphis Berkley Bell of New York, ranked tenth in the U S, defeated 19 year old Jiro Yamagishi of Illinois in a dramatic fourth set finish at the national clay court championships. Yamagishi pushed Bell to match point twice in a three set battle before losing 1 6, 8 6, 7 5. The day featured standout play as George Lott and others advanced toward quarter finals.
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Berkley Bell
New York
United States
Jiro Yamagishi
Yamagishi
University of Illnois
George Lott
Chicago
Jim Halverstadt
Atlanta
Lott
Bryan Grant
Robert Little
Georgia Tech
Junior Coen
Kansas City
F. C. Baggs
New York City
French Olympic Plans Stir Wine and Wife Controversy
A Faris operative reports the French Olympic team faces a clash over wine for athletes and the presence of wives. Delarbre says foreign sailors’ treatment via diplomatic channels may grant wine allowances, while officials cite budget and travel limits for bringing women. Hollywood lures and party hopes aggravate tensions as negotiations continue.
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Minott Saunders
Marcel Delarbre
United States
Delabre
Los Angeles
Papa
Fights Last Night in Pittsburgh and New York
Maxie Rosen bloom defeated Larry Johnson in Pittsburgh while Ray Miller beat Johnny Datto in Chicago. In New York Benny Leonard edged Andy Saviola, and Tony Scarpali beat Phil McGraw in Detroit.
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Larry Johnson
Chicago
Ray Miller
Johnny Datto
Cleveland
New York
Benny Leonard
Andy Saviola
Tony Scarpali
Phil McGraw
Detroit
Cincinnati Bubble Bursts Amid Rough Road for Reds
The Cincinnati Reds slumped to their seventh straight defeat as injuries to Chick Hafey and St. Johnson s poor form hurt the lineup. They fell 9 to 3 to the New York Giants who benefited from unearned runs. Cubs beat Dodgers 7 to 5 in 14 innings while Cardinals crushed Boston 15-8. Phillies outscored Pirates 12-10 as Dave Barbee homered. Vernon Gomez and Hob Groves dominate AL pitching with Gomez win number ten and Grove reaching eleven overall.
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Cincinnati
Dan Howley
Reds
Chick Hafey
St Johnson
Rapid Lambie
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston
St. Louis Cardinals
Charlie Root
Cubs
Brooklyn
Gabby Hartnett
Bull Jurges
Philies
Pittsburgh
Dave Barbee
Vernon Gomez
Hob Grove
Gomer
Yankees
Detroit
Grove
Cleveland
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