Pirates edge Hobing to take first place
The Pirates won 3 2 at Forbes Field to preserve a half game lead over the Cardinals in the standings. Strong hitting and timely defense helped Brooklyn avoid a slide, while other league results included the Giants sweeping Cincinnati and the Yankees extending a win streak.
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William Chipsian
Brooklyn
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Forbes Field
Robins
Cardinals
Phillies
Hal Haid
Frank Frisch
Haid
Prank Q'Doul
Phils
Giants
Cincinnati
Big Pred Fitzsimmons
Reds
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Philadelphia
George E Harnshaw
Simmons
Mackinnan
Red Sox
Tigers
Fenway
Owen "Carréll
Dany "MacFayden
Jack Russell
Washington
Indians
Capitol
Senators
Miller
Hardex
Cleveland
Marberry
Nervous golfer halts stroke as partner yells sorry
In a humorous golfing scene Verne Wickham notes how a nervous player reacts when his partner wakes and shouts I am first putt The article explains the rule of play from tee to green stating the ball farthest from the cup must be played first and recalls when a stroke must be redone on the green
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Nea Servics
Verne Wickham
Tom
Boxing results from last night feature multiple decisions and stoppage
The Associated Press report lists Acmomnati-Freddy Miller of Cincinnati defeating Eddie O'Dowd of Columbus by points in Cleveland. Billy Wallace of Cleveland outpointed Eddie Anderson of Wyoming by ten rounds. Mickey Goldberg of Detroit stopped Johnny Hamm of New York in seven rounds at Mt. Clemens Michigan.
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Associated Press
Acmomnati
Freddy Miller
Cincinnati
Eddie O'Dowd
Columbus
Cleveland
Billy Wallace
Eddie Anderson
Wyoming
MT. Clemens
Mich
Mickey Goldberg
Detroit
Johnny Hamm
New York
Gardner: A gamest polo star across eras and clubs
The article chronicles Bob Gardner's long sports career from Yale pole vault records in 1912 to golf in 1926 and polo with the Onwentsia Club of Chicago in 1929. It praises his relentless spirit, clean play, and dramatic moments as observers anticipate his 1930s polo exploits.
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Thomas Lipton
Bob Gardner
Yale
Gardner
Aadern
Baseball Feats and Roster Shakeup Across Leagues
The Brooklyn Robins once held a hireling cast off record as the Boston Braves built a new lineup with Sisler Maguire Maranville Dugan Richbourg Mueller Harper Spohrer Cunningham Cantwell Taylor and others. Babe Ruth and the Yankees face rough odds as summer heat tests players. Umpire Tom Connolly praises Herb Pennock while McGowan’s vanity surfaces in Washington News quotations.
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Cubs
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Reds
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Dones
Jack Smith
Pat Collins
Yanks
Johnny Evers
Hank Gowdy
Judge Fuchs
McGowan Suspends Bucky Harris Strife Tops Detroit Visit
Umpire McGowan sparked a confrontation that led to a three day suspension for Bucky Harris during Detroit's first visit, with McBride assuming Harris's duties while the manager serves the ban. The incident began in the seventh inning when Harris protested balls and strikes and McGowan challenged the dugout prompting the outburst.
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Bucky
Detroit
McGowan
Capital
Barnard
Harris
McBride
Tigers
Campbell
Red Hargrave
Fred Marberry
Red
Vem
George
Action on Dash Record Delayed By A A U Confirmation
New York June 12 Action on George Simpson's 100 yard dash record will wait for the National A A U convention in St Louis in November. Daniel J Ferris secretary treasurer of the A A U announced the delay to quiet reports that the A A U would not recognize the new mark due to starting flocks being used.
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New York
George Simpson
St. Louis
Daniel J. Ferris
Simpson
Oil field fire rages uncontrolled in two wells
Los Angeles reports an ongoing oil field blaze that remains uncontrolled at two flowing wells. The disaster shows mounting losses estimated at four million dollars. In Galveston Texas Lis Gelaar Heiter of Austria wins the Miss Universe beauty title.
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Los Angeles
Galveston, Tex
Lis Gelaarheiter
Austria
Dfiss Universe
Amateur AU suspends two Olympic champions
The Amateur Athletic Union suspended Martha Norelius and Helen Means for unauthorised exhibitions with professionals. Norelius must forfeit prizes from the national women's championship in Chicago and both athletes are barred from amateur competition pending further investigation.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Martha Norelius
Helen Means
Novelius
Miss Meany
Ray Barhbuli
Novellus
Chicago
Bull's Herbs and Iron Ad Prompts Health Claims
Advertisement features Will Jackson of Joplin Missouri praising Bull's Herbs and Iron as a cure for skin blemishes and general malaise. The copy urges spring purification through diet and the product, touting authenticity and a long history since 1879 while warning against imitations.
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Will Jackson
Joplin
Meany Barred From Amateur Status Amid Rule Violations
The committee ruled Miss Meany, Olympic lowboard diving titleholder, guilty of frequent A A U rule violations and ineligible to compete as an amateur. Mrs Otto Housey, 39, dies in Jefferson City from complications. In Mexico City striking students seize the national university building and raise a red flag.
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Miss Meany
Otto Housey
Jefferson City
Mexico City
National University
Major League Leaders Report As AP Tracks Stats
The Associated Press lists leaders in both leagues with names and figures for batting runs and hits. Notable figures include Frisch Hafey Gehringer and Gehrig among others, plus pitchers Grines and Rommel with unbeaten records.
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Tigers
Simmons
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Uits
Poubles
Johnson
Combs
Yanks
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Metzler
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