McFall and Bruegging Meet WoemeFinals at Club Championship
The Clule Championship at Hough Park heads to a royal showdown as McFall and Bruegging reach the Class A semi finals after Bruegging defeated Jenkins and Steele and McFall beat Hagge r. Williams, Brown, and Kerr also advance in other flights as the Fischer Cup awaits the Class A final.
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Hough Park
Bruegging
Jenkins
Tom Brown
Mackle
Whitton
Kerr
Williams
Powers
Willams
Brown
Marr
Hager
Yonkers
Mackie
Utterback
Kerry
Thrilling Sunday Foursome At No. 18 Golf Course
The piece describes a chaotic Sunday round by the Sunday foursome with mismatched efforts on Nos. 1 through 18. A narrative voice notes erratic shots, missteps, and a surprising late resurgence on Nos. 10 11 and 2, ending with the group regathering hope for better play.
Schmeling Retains Title Claim After Controversial Blow
Max Schmeling defends against Sharkey at Yankee Stadium. A low blow in the fourth round leads to a controversial win, boosting Schmeling toward a formal heavyweight crown while promoter and fans demand clearer proof of supremacy. Jacobs pressed for favorable show routes, though tensions linger in New York and beyond.
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Atx
Max
Werner Laufer
NEA
Max Schmeling
America
Joe Jacobs
Johnny Risko
Milwaukee
Schlager
Bylow
New York
Jacobs
Madison Square Garden
Sharkey and Stribling
Miami
Pauline Azeundun
Boxing Commission
Uzie
the Garden
Schmeling
Phil Scott
Detroit
Jarmilla Yackova
Hollywood
Berlin
Prague
Rse
Garden
Milk Fund
Jack Sharkey
Endicott
N_ X
Joe Jacass
Jack Demp
The Last Long Mile and a 21 Foot Put for Three
A golf tale follows Joe and friends on a course with mashie shots and bunkers. Joe sinks a dramatic 21 foot putt on No 18 to end a tense round while other players struggle with sixes and sevens. The piece closes with a note on 1941 Wyoming marriages, 1948 figures.
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Joe
Maskie
Bobby Jones
Mike
Jack
Bill
Billy Wallace Aids Admirer With Pro Fight Guidance
In Cleveland Ohio in June, lightweights Billy Wallace and Frankie Wallace discuss boxing as Frankie, inspired by Billy, adopts the Wallace name. Frankie, a rising bantamweight, earned junior national title in 1929 and was runner-up in 1930 senior nationals, plus Cleveland Golden Gloves champion with wins in Boston Toronto and Chicago.
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Cleveland, CO
Billy Wallace
Cleveland
Kaplans
Medius
Grogans
Frankie Wallace
Billy
Wallace
Manny Robins
Frankie
Boston
Toronto
Chicago
Atlantic City Mayor and 3 Others Killed
Mayor Anthony M. Ruffu Jr of Atlantic City and three others died when his car was struck by a southbound Philadelphia Atlantic City Express at a grade crossing in Absecon New Jersey. The victims include John Wiley 52, his wife Lillian 40 of Ventnor and Margaret Co Biracusa 87 of Ventnor.
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Absecon
N. J
Anthony M. Ruffu, Jr
Atlantic City
Ruffu
John Wiley
Lillian
Ventnor
Margaret Co
Biracusa
Ruffy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lefty Robinson Stars in Mohawks Win Over Fulton
Lefty Robinson, veteran of many seasons, pitched and batted Mohawks to an 8 4 victory over Fulton. He allowed eight hits while contributing a triple a double and a single. Reece pitched for Fulton and gave up 12 hits as the Mohawks repeatedly reached him.
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Lefty" Robinson
Fulton
Lefty
Reece
Indians
Senators and Lawmakers clash in high scoring game
The Jefferson City Senators beat New Franklin 7 to 6 in a late rally. Timmed pitched the second inning three runs as McQueen doubled and stole third. Kaiser and McQueen produced two timely hits in the eighth while Nichols closed strong.
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Jefferson City Senators
New Franklin
Bacon
Senators
Wilson
McQueen
Adrian
Foley
Miller
Nichols
Laux
Lawmakers
Kaiser
U.O.B suffers double defeat at Houching
U O B was defeated twice at Houchin Park losing 10 to 7 to Veterans of Foreign Wars and 12 to 9 to Brazito. Litton wilted in the first game as soldiers surged back after an early lead while Brazito capitalized on fatigue in the nightcap. Kolkmeyer struggled, Nilges toppled the Cobs, and Miller closed Brazito’s win.
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Cubts
Litton
Houchin’s Park
Kolkmeyer
Brazito
Nilges
Miller
Headwork Helps in Batting Says Beaned Pair
William Braucher reports on the 1929 diamond idea that bean balls can spark hitters. Dick Coffman and Alvin Crowder beamed batters, lifting Hodapp from .250 to .379 and Porter from injury to a .500 stretch, reshaping Indians lineup and stirring talk of batting practice with a head first approach.
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William Braucher
NEA
Service Sports Editon
Goose Tyer
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Dick Coffman
Browns
Johnny Hodapp
Alvin Crowder
Dick Porter
Porter
John Hadapp
John
Hadapp
Hodapp
Twitchy Dick
Orioles
Twitchy
Averill
Lew Fonseca
Art ‘Shires
Earl Averill
Cleveland
Hodepp
Peck Inpaugh
Internationals Stop Uprising At Russellville
The International Shoe Factory team overwhelmed Russellville 14 to 12. Russellville rallied in the ninth, scoring four runs and driving Slaughter from the mound, before Hazelhorst entered to shut down the Rustlers and prevent a late comeback.
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Russellville
International Shoe Factory
Hazelhorst
Major League Leaders from the AP Baseball Almanac
The June 22 leaders include American League batting Cochrane Athletics 403 runs Ruth Yankees 74 RBI Gehrig Yankees 92. doubles Gehringer McManus 21. home runs Ruth 23. stolen bases Rice Senators 12. National League batting Fischer Cardinals 416. runs English Cubs 61. RBI Klein Phillies 12. hits Klein Phillies Terry Giants 92. doubles Frisch Cardinals 23. triples Cuyler Cubs 11. home runs Wilson Cubs 21. stolen bases Cuyler Cubs 16. Plus a note about the cross atop St Paul’s Cathedral in London measuring eleven by three feet.
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Cochrane
Athletics
Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Hite
Hodapp
Indians
Gehringer
McManus
Tigers
Comics
Reynorolds White Sox
Rice
Senators
Fischer
Cardinals
English
Cubs
Klein
Phillies
Terry
Giants
Frisch
Cuyler
Wilson
Chamois Big Gang Routed Tweedies in Big Win
Chamois overwhelmed Tweedies of Jefferson City with 22 hits including homers by Arthur Sieberns and Ollie Stephens. Mertens pitched superbly striking out ten as Chamois built an eight inning lead and cruised to a lopsided victory before a large crowd.
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Chamois
Tweedies
Jefferson City
Arthur Sieberns
Ollie Stephens
Tweedles
Mertens
Tweedie
Gards Beat the Phillies Twig Browns Split
Brooklyn Robins maintain NL lead with wins over Pittsburgh as Cubs stumble. Giants, Reds, and Cardinals win big, while Tigers sweep Red Sox and Washington defeats White Sox. Ad Liska earns five hitters in five, Shires drives four as Washington tops Chicago.
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Hugh 8. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
Brooklyn Robins
Robins
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Cubs
Boston Braves
Pittshurbe
Babe Herman
Johnny Frederick
Lerry French
Fred Frankhouse
Boston
Hack Wilson
New York Giants
Giants
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Bennie Frey
Bennie
Aime
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Phille Pitehers
Rhem
Bureligh Grimes
St. Louis
Phillies
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Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Tigers
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Philadelphia Athletics
Pane
Cleveland
Indians
Detroit
Guillc
Yanks
Washington
Ad Liska
Art Shires
Chicago White Sox
Athletics
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