Thurston Wins Sixth Straight As Dodgers Stay Near Lead
Dodgers manager Max Carey boosted Hollis Thurston to the rotation and the right-hander delivered his sixth straight win after a May break. Thurston, now 6-0 in his recent run, threw a shutout in a 6-0 win over the Phillies, extending scoreless innings to 22. Hack Wilson hit his 15th homer with two on as Brooklyn surged, while Reds fell 10-8 to St Louis. Lefty Gomez dropped to 11-1 after a rough eighth as the Yankees beat Washington 6-5, keeping their AL lead. Detroit moved to second by routing Cleveland 13-4 behind Earl Whitehill.
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Gayle Talbot
Max Carey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hollis ‘Thurston
Thurston
Carey
Giants
Dodgers
Phillies
Hack Wilson
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis
Charlie Gilbert
Lefty Gomez
Yankees
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Earl Whitehill
Hadley
Chi
Cards to celebrate Hymie Solomon Day
St Louis plans Hymie Solomon Day with a Fourth of July celebration for the world champion Cardinals star Hymie Solomon, also known as Jimmy Reese. Carloads of fans will travel to St Louis for the event, and one admirer ships 25 racing birds to liberate with messages to home folks before the holiday double header.
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ST. Louis
Cardinals
Hymie Solomon
Jimmy Reese
St. Paul
Jimmy
Western League clubs add reinforcements in KC
Kansas City June 30 AP Two Western League clubs announced new signings. Frank Haley said Walter Shaner ex-Boston outfielder 1926 27 joins St Joseph Sainte, with Ken Storme and Lefty Nielson released to Pueblo. Lee Keyser announced Walter Bloxsom, powerful Chattanooga shortstop, to Des Moines Demons.
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Kansas City
Frank Haley
St. Joseph Sainte
Walter Shaner
Boston Red Sox
Lee Keyser
Des Moines Demons
Walter Bloxsom
Chattanooga
Southern Assosiation
Shaner
Boston
Lincoln
Neb
Haley
Ken Storme
Nielson
Pueblo
Fatherly Interest in Office Jobs for Son
A clipping quotes a father asking if a job can be found for his son in the office. The reply or details are unclear, but the exchange reflects parental influence on employment prospects.
Sarazen’s Fight to Conquer Golf’s Grip and Pressure
Gene Sarazen, once deemed a match play specialist, rose to redefine himself amid critics. The great underdog fights back, with interlocking grip strategy and a world of battles against Hagen, Ouimet, and Armour shaping a storied rise from Brooklawn caddie to Open champion.
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Fresh Meadow
Tommy Armour
Skokie
Jones
Mehlhorn
Frank Black
Hagen
Sarazen
Boston Braves buy Urbanski from Montreal IL
One year ago today the Boston Braves announced the purchase of shortstop Bill Urbanski from Montreal's International League club for 35080 dollars and other considerations. Five years ago today World Middleweight Champion Mickey Walker defeated Tommy Milligan in London in the tenth round of a 30 round bout. Ten years ago today after a 6 0 win by the Cardinals, George Gibson resigned as Pirates manager and Bill McKechnie was appointed to the vacancy.
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Boston Braves
Bill Urbanski
Montreal
Mickey Walker
Tommy Milligan
Pride of Scotland
London
Cardinals
George Gibson
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill McKechnie
Sarazen Prepares To Collect On Wins
New York report says Gene Sarazen, fresh king of the links, will earn at least 250000 in the next two years through a contract with Ray McCarthy of New York. McCarthy will manage Sarazen’s affairs including exhibition matches and motion picture work, with only one more major event this season the PGA championship in St Paul.
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New York
Professional Golfers’ Association
St. Paul
Gene Sarazen
King of the Links
Ray McCarthy
McCarthy
Sarazen
Western Open field wide open after Sarazen withdrawal
Cleveland June 30 AP A Reid chock full of dark horses and a herd of capable shooters teed off at Canterbury in the Western Open as 130 players vie for the title. Light Horse Harry Cooper led after a windy day with 68 strokes four under par, with Walter Hagen and Jose Jurado among early contenders.
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Cleveland
Canterbury
Gene Sarazen
Harry Cooper
Walter Hagen
Jose Jurado
Intercity golf crown won by Jefferson City
Jefferson City captured the intercity golf championship at the Country Club links, overcoming a late Columbia lead to finish with 312 1/2 points. Guy M. Sone led with a 75 and 38 points while Columbia totaled 283, with Sedalia 236 and Fulton 249 1/2. Final team scores: Jefferson City 1159 1/2, Columbia 1156 1/2, Sedalia 1048, Fulton 956.
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Columbia
Jefferson City
Guy
M. Sone
Cole County
Capital City
Fulton
Delia
Sone
Sedalia
Major League Leaders Summary of Batting and Pitching Leaders
National League leaders include P Waner of the Pirates batting .381 with Klein of the Phillies at .369. Klein also leads in runs with 81 and RBIs with 71 while P Wanner and Worthington tie for doubles at 41. Larry Klein tops hits with 109.
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P. Waner
Pirates
Hurst
Phillies
Klein
Bartel
Terry
Giants
P. Wanner
Worthington
Braves
Herman
Reds
Wilson
Dodgers
Frisch
Stripp
P. Warner
Piet
Betts
Swetonic
Foxx
Athletics
Welker
Tigers
Simmers
m—Foxx
Ruth
Yankees
Oxx
Porter
Indians
Campbell
Browns
Myer
Senators
Chapman
Lazzers
Fights Last Night: Miller and Massey Impress in Card
Boxing briefs report results from several bouts. Freddie Miller of Cincinnati stopped Nat Suess of Browneville in New York, Lew Massey from Philadelphia outpointed Ray Miler of Detroit in Pittsburgh, while Tammy Loughran of Philadelphia earned a win by outpoint in Philadelphia.
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New York
Freddie Miller
Cinnati
Nat Suess
Browneville
Pittsburgh
Lew Massey
Philadelphia
Ray Miler
Detroit
Tammy Lous Ghran
Stave Hanias Tops Eddie Bensoi In Match Officials
Stave Hanias of New York defeats Eddie Bensoi of New York in an outpointed bout. Frank Cawley of Pittston and Meyer Christner of Akron are noted as other participants, with Walter Cobb of Baltimore and Mack House of Wilkesbarre involved in the event.
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Stave Hanias
New York
Rasphant Ficucello
Brooklyn
Eddie Bensoi
Frank Cawley
Pittston
Meyer
Ko) Christner
Akron
Walter Cobb
Baltimore
Mack House
Wilkesbarre
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Chicago
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Petcy
Cincinnati
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Vane
Poston
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Walker
Lombardi
Lazzeri
Vee
Veee
Gehrig
Simmons
BY Lauier
Brehkel
T.'Sebasian Toner Nelerapero
By Willliam Bradcher
Sarazén
Neé
Bridgeport
Conn
George Sparling
Brooklawn Club
Ouimet
Frances Ouimet
Bobby Jones
Gofers
Elsie
Sondagsnisse Strix
Stockholm
Guy Lone
Willard
City Tire & Battery Coo
Kemp Asel
Willard Quick
Major League
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Missouri
Big
America
Sinclair
Sinclair Regular
Big City
Sinclair Opaline
Sinclair Pennsylvania
Bath
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