Dutra Faces Oakmont Toughness in Open Defense
Olin Dutra says Oakmont’s layout holds no fear as he prepares to defend the national Open title. The California star calls the 6891 yard courses and treacherous greens the finest test yet, stressing accuracy over traps as the key to victory at the Pittsburgh venue.
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Pittsburgh
Oakmont
Olin Dutra
Links
Dutra
Marion
United States Golf Association
Dutraaid
Olympic committee defers 1986 Games invitation over Jewish issue
AP reports that a year ago the U S Olympic committee deferred acceptance of the 1986 Games invitation awaiting President Brundage’s visit to Germany amid Jewish controversy. Three years earlier McGraw resigned as New York Giants manager after 30 years, passing to Bill Terry. Five years back Cleveland Alexander was released by the Phillies after failing to make Sutripneck. Babe Ruth hit a homer.
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U.S. Olympic Committee
Brundage
Germany
John Joseph McGraw
New York Giants
Bill Terry
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Phillies
Babe Ruth
Homer
Pitts Signed by Albany Senators in Baseball Deal
Albany New York June date reports Sing Sing prison football star Pitts joins the Albany Senators of the International Baseball League as an outfielder. Paroled Thursday after warden Lewis E Lawes praised his baseball talent. Manager Al Mammaux announced the signing last night.
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Albany
N. Y
Alabama Pitts
Sing Sing
Albany Senators
International Baseball League
Pitts
Lewis E. Lawes
al Mammaux
Senators
Cubs-Tield Cards Reach Nine-Run Hit Pace
In a sprawling game summary, stars including Meese Charley Root and Tony Lazzeri fueled a seven run rally in the first inning as Cleveland surged. Kansas City remains in league lead, Springfield rallies past Muskogee with 6 5 matinee win and 2 1 night victory.
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Meese
Charley Root
Cubs
Tony Lazzeri
Senkeek
Ingle
Brute Campbell
Jndlang
Cleveland
Kansas City
Springfield
Bartlesville
Muskogee
Strange As It Seems Oddities in Africa and Beyond
Ji John Hix surveys superstition and strange remedies used by illiterate clients in northern Nigeria. Charm writers, Koran prayers, and talismans persist, while readers experience light when pressure is applied to the eyeball. The piece notes a Norwegian tunnel where a railway shaft reenters the mountain and hints at tomorrow’s animal that wears snow shoes.
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Ji John Hix
Nigeria
Africa
Ronnda
Norway
Yankees Hit Back in 7-4 Win Over Athletics
The Yankees, labeled hitless wonders, defeated Connie Mack’s Athletics 7 to 4 to snap a four-game winning streak and pull within two and a half games of the league lead. Dickey hit a homer as Blaeholder suffered his fourth straight loss since switching from the Browns. Cleveland beat the Browns 11-4 in 14 innings behind Bruce Campbell’s bases loaded homer. In Chicago, the Cubs beat the Cardinals 6-2, the Cards’ first loss in seven games as they trailed the Giants by four games.
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Associated Press
Wags
Yankees
Athletics
Connie Mack
Dickey
George Blaeholder
Browns
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Bruce Campbell
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Chicago Cubs
New York
Lovelock Arrives for Princeton Mile Meet
New Zealand runner Jack Lovelock arrives in New York to race in Princeton's mile of a century on June 15. He faces Glenn Cunningham Bill Bonthron and Gent Venzke as part of a special invitation meet. Lovelock set a world record 4 07.6 at Princeton two years ago and Cunningham later lowered it to 4 06.7.
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New York
Jack Lovelock
Oxford
London University
Glenn Cunningham
Bill Bonthron
Gent Venzke
Princeton
Lovelock
Bonthron
Cunningham
Berkeley
John Bentley
Milwaukee
Elwyn Dees
Ray Noble
Bill Hargiss
K. U
Lincoln
Bentley
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Soft Ball Season Opens in North Lawrence Tonight
The 1935 North Lawrence softball league kicks off at 7 80 this evening with eight teams in uniform. Mayor Alfred Lawrence will pitch the first ball as Carl's Clothiers, two year champions, face Civic club in the opening game at 8 15. Ralph Pine notes the schedule may shift one day after the first session. Parking and bleacher seats are plentiful, and admission is free.
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North Lawrence
Ralph Pine
Alfred Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial High School
Carl's Clothiers
Civic Club
Pine
Annual charity football game moves to Soldier Field August 29
Chicago Tribune notes the college All-Stars vs Bears charity game set for August 29 at Soldier Field with fan voting July 4–18 to name players and the coach. Last year Noble Kizer led the college stars to a scoreless tie in front of about 150,000 fans. Also reports pace-setting Giants and Carl Hubbell aiming for a new pitching era, discus world record by Herbert Schroeder, and track selections for national collegiate trips with Kansas and Ohio State figures mentioned.
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Arch Ward
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Bears
Soldier Field
Noble Kizer
Purdue
Giants
Carl Hubbell
Terry
Cubs
Herbert Schroeder
Harold Anderson
Sweden
Miller Star Injured by Bean Ball in Milwaukee
Robert Dutch Holland of the Miller team suffered a fractured upper jaw and possible skull fracture after a bean ball in the ninth inning at Milwaukee as Steve Larkin pitched. The Brewers won 9 to 1, while the Miller lineup faced changes for a Kansas City series. Indianapolis beat Columbus 1 to 0 in a rain-shortened six-inning game.
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Chicago
Robert
Dutch) Holland
Minneapois
Milwaukee
Holland
Miller
Steve Larkin
Larkin
Brewers
Donie Bush
Millers
American Association
Spencer Harris
Kansas City
Indianapolis Indians
Columbus Red Birds
St. Paul
Saints
Louisville
Toledo
Survey shows decline in game seasons nationwide
A survey by the More Game Birds Foundation finds drastic cuts in open seasons for quail, grouse, prairie chickens, and wild turkeys since 1910, with 32 additional closed seasons and season lengths slashed by up to 75 percent. Pheasants are the only species with more open seasons, though even that total is down from 52 to 20 days on average.
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New York
More Game Birds Foundation
Indiana
Texas
Idaho
Michigan
Alabama
South Dakota
Vermont
Baseball highlights from the National and American Leagues
The summary lists various player feats across leagues, including triples by Gondwan and Vaughan, Pirates scoring notes, and Cardinals and Reds mentions. It catalogs hits, runs, doubles, triples, stolen bases, and time records with multiple team and player names, reflecting a busy box score snapshot.
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Pirates
A. Hoverme Itt
Giants
Joan Moore
Paili Vaughan
Moore
Girants
Wies
Reds
Bortiodiers
Parmelee
Cardinal Ihean Tints
Bettiere
Atf Faxx
Joniets
Aitetics
Bonumi
White Sox
Jus
Tikere
Johnson
Johnsen
Aintetiee
Gehtinger
Tigris
Vesin Indians
Wer~ Ber
Yesterday's Results in Major Leagues and Associations
The report lists results from yesterday with St Louis 4 Chicago 11 as the sole completed game, plus American Association scores St Paul 4 Kansas City 4 noted to end ninth to catch a train, and Minneapolis and Milwaukee 2 for an undetermined matchup. Several games were called or postponed with other scores not clearly shown.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Orre Cotutubus
Cess
Louisville
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicas Pane
Brooklyn Pete
Cincinnati
Meres
Philadelphil
Pater Los Wi
Boston
New York Es
Chica Ee
Cleveland Nanos
Eby
Associated Press
Chicagos
Meveland
Als
Philadelphia
Miwaukie
T . Columus
Midget League to Start Ball Games Next Monday
The Lawrence Midget baseball league will begin its summer schedule at South Park West Monday evening, Harold Fisher announced after a late meeting. The South Park diamond will be prepared this week and should be in good condition for the opener. Players under 14 on June 1 are eligible. Eight teams possible if managers are found. Managers expected to visit teams include Wade Pierce, John Callahan, Forrest L Noll, Leland Lewis, Alvis Allison, Irwin Branson, and Bob Hunt. Boys wishing to play should contact the managers. The Junior Twilight league may follow later in the season.
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Lawrence
South Park West
Harold Fisher
Czar
South Park
Wade Pierce
John Callahan
Forrest L. Noll
Leland Lewis
Alvis Allison
Irwin Branson
Bob Hunt
Wills Moody Advances In English Tennis Comeback
In Weybridge England on June 4 1971 Helen Wills Moody former American champion continued her comeback by a 6-1 6-0 victory over English player Miss P N Morrison in the third round of the St George's Hill tournament.
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Weybridge
Eng
Helen Wills Moody
Hopewell and Lawrence Residents Attend Local Events
HOPEWELL Mr. and Mrs HW W Peasley Roy Peasley and Mrs Ruth Spence and daughter all of Lawrence attended the graduation exercises. Lois Tucker stayed in Lawrence with her sister Mrs J F Cooper and children. Hopewell baseball boys lost to Clinton 8 to 13. Mr and Mrs E H Purvis visited with Mrs L W Hindman south of Baldwin. Roy Merchant and family and Walter Dyer and family had a picnic dinner West Toy. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Sam Graham of Altoona PA and Mr and Mrs L C Customborder of Kansas City. Jim Dyer took Sunday dinner with the Vaughn boys. Evening gathering at Vaughn home with Mr and Mrs Rey Merchant and family for wiener roast. Herschel Merchant overnight guest of Donald Vaughn. Mrs Eva Flory left for Los Angeles after winter visit. She will visit Lyons then Ruth Flory of Willow Springs will join her for the trip home. Richard Dyer of Ottawa will work for C F Johnson. Mr and Mrs Russell Deay Thurman and Waneta spent Thursday at the Lewis Tucker home.
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HW. W. Peasley
Roy Peasley
Ruth Spence
Lawrence
Lois Tucker
Lawrenc
J. F. Cooper
Hopewell
Clinton
E. H. Purvis
L. W. Hindman
Baldwin
Roy Merchant
Walter Dyer
West Toy
Sam Graham
Altoona
L. C. Customborder
Kansas City
Jim Dyer
Vaughn Boys
Mrs. Vaughn
Mrs. Rey Merchant
Herschel Merchant
Donald Vaughn
Eva Flory
4. M. Reser
Los Angeles
Calif
Lyons
Ruth Flory
Willow Springs
Richard Dyer
Ottawa
C. F. Johnson
Russell Deay
Thurman
Waneta
Lewis Tucker
Rankin and Johanning Families Visit in High Prairie
High Prairie guests include Mr and Mrs I C Rankin and Katha Jean with Clara Johanning Baldwin. Mrs Sweet and Jean and Louise Rankin Shawnee. Dan Johanning home visit Friday afternoon. Orval Shotwell did Ed Heaston chores during absence. Herschel party visited Ulrichs in Colony last Thursday. Ulrichs' daughter Carolyn and son Leland attended Lawrence Memorial High School baccalaureate Sunday evening.
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I. C. Rankin
Katha Jean
Clara Johanning
Baldwin
Sweet
Jean
Louise Rankin
Shawnee
Dan Johanning
Orval Shotwell
Ed Heaston
Phillipsure
Herschel
Keith Ulrich
Colony
Herschel Ulrich
Carolyn
Leland
Lawrence Memorial High School
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