Jones Wins British Amateur Title at St Andrews
Bobby Jones completed his golf grand slam by defeating Roger Wethered seven up at St Andrews to win the British Amateur Championship. The final drew about 12,000 spectators as Jones secured the cup at the Royal and Ancient Clubhouse amid a celebratory crowd.
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Bobby Says Nothing Matters After Big Golf Win
Bobby Jonge speaks after rescue from a dramatic gold gallery incident in Andrews Scotland. He says nothing matters now, plans to do his best at Hoylake and in other events, and reflects on the championship win as a defining moment of his career. He credits luck and focus, and notes the relief of winning.
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Trojans Triumph at Track Meet
Harvard Stadium Cam bridge Mass May 31 4 The Trojans of Southern California defeated Stanford and others to win the inter collegiate meet. Southern California piled up 44 Id points eight point margin over Stanford 36 Harvard finished third with 24 Michigan fourth with 14 Yale fifth with 12 3 4.
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Eastman Wins Two From Press In Doubleheader
Tennessee Eastman extended its winning streak in the Irsingtinal League by taking both ends from the Press at Dobyns Bennett. Eastman won 5-4 in the first game and 9-1 in the nightcap as McCollum and Brasley starred on the mound. Smith dazzled early for Eastman and McCollum hit two triples in the second game. Spencer was roughed in the second inning in the opener, while Braley held the Press scoreless in relief. Eastman sits within a half game of league leader Borden.
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Vols Rally Past Barons In Nine Run Slugfest
In Birmingham Tennessee Vols overcame the Barons 9 to 6 as Nash allowed a late surge while Hasty scattered hits. Zumbro, W Moore, Campbell and Lapan contributed in the win with key innings in a back and forth contest.
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Southern League Batting and Pitching Averages
New York May 31 AP The Brooklyn Robins lead batting honors in the NL with Babe Herman at the top and Paul Waner moving up. Frank Frisch and Taylor Douthit help St. Louis while Hack Wilson and Chuck Klein pace Chicago’s slugging. Luque and Harens share pitching leadership with Cardinal and Robins notch.
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Southern League batting leaders and pitching standout Glazner
Memphis reports George Detore atop Southern batting average after 31 games with 44 hits in 107 at bats. Hutcheson trails by one point. Nashville’s Hardaway shines as top slugger with 12 homers and 68 hits in 171 at bats, 808 average. Glazner of New Orleans tops pitching with 8 wins in 11 starts and .881, while Memphis quartet fill list of near leaders as Chickasaws lead team batting at .307.
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Americans Reach All California Finals In French Tennis
The French championships produce an all California women’s final with Helen Wills Moody defeating De Aussem of Germany and Helen Jacobs routing Elia De Alvarez of Spain 6 1 6 0. Big Bill Tilden advances to the men’s singles final after beating Jean Evert 2-6 6-2 6-4 while Henri Cochet awaits.
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Crackers Defeat Looko In Close Basketball Tilt
In a see saw contest the Crackers edged Looko 11 hits to 9 with key plays from Howard Decatur and Kanna Oldham Blethen and Barratt. The tally reflected a tight matchup as both teams traded leads and held momentum at different moments.
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Borden Continues Streak In Cotton Spinners League Win
Borden Mills beat Fibre 9 to 3 as Landreth’s sinker held the Fibre bats quiet while Francisco supplied the power for Borden. The win marked the fifth straight for the cotton spinners with strong hits from Chandler Mullinax Pendleton and Wes Henry. Francisco struck out 5 over five innings and Meredith umpired.
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Whichone Captures Withers Stake at Belmont Park
Whichone with Sonny Workman aboard won the Withers Stakes at Belmont Park, defeating Swinfield and Starpath as four lengths separated the top finishers in a 1:38 1/5 race. Walter J. Salmon owned Swinfield, Franke Brown rode Starpath, and Earl Sande rode Maya.
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Allen-P presents club championship in spring tourney
W A Allen-p may face Dy McNeer or Glenn Bruce in the linking Country Club spring tourney now in progress with Stoney Smallwood in the field. Bruce advances to semi finals by defeating George E. Penn, while Allen shoots 81 over two rounds. Danner, Charley in charge, eyes National Open qualification as the event draws wide local interest.
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Burns to Meet Trooper Clayton in Johnson City Card
Joe Burns a popular Johnson City ringman meets Trooper Clayton a southern welterweight in the feature bout of an all star card at Capitol Theater Johnson City Wednesday evening June 4. Burns is well known in Kingsport and Clayton is a battler of ability. thirty eight rounds are planned for the program.
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Cubs Edge Cardinals 6 5 in ninth comeback
Chicago rallied with three runs in the ninth to beat St. Louis 6 to 5. Haines and J Wilson pitched for the Cubs, while Biase Teachout Osborn and Harknett appeared for the Cardinals in a tense late-frames duel.
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Chicks Edge Visitors In 9th Inning Rally
MEMPHIS Tenn May 31 After losing two of three in seventh place Mobile Bears fell to the Chicks 9 to 6. Mobile led early as Memphis rallied with five runs in two innings. Final score Mobile 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 Memphis 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 3 1. Lindstrom Mine tree Petit Welzer Campbell.
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Yankees Halt Red Sox 5 2 in Boston Tilt
New York Mayor AP reports the Yankees extended their winning streak to four as they defeated Boston 5 to 2. Babe Ruth tallied all runs off Jack Russell in the first two innings while Russell Morris and Berry, Wells and Dickey contributed for the Red Sox. The Boston lineup stalled after a 0-0 start and the Yankees surged with a 4-1 lead by midgame.
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Aths Take Third From Nats 7 to 3
Philadelphia May 31 The world champion Athletics won third straight game with a makeshift lineup. Rookie Jishmy Foxx started the attack in the second inning, driving in four runs and hitting his seventh homer of the season. Brown and teammates Hadhey and Ruel contributed as Washington fell 7 to 3.
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Home Run Leaders and Totals
A compressed rundown lists yesterday's home run leaders Foxx of the Athletics Hargrave of the Tigers Barris of the White Sox Bigsoinette Robins Allen with the Giants and mentions Ruth of the Yankees Wilson Klein Berger Gehrig Foxx Herman and the Robins among leaders. League totals are summed in a grand tote.
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