Odd Fellows Triumph Over Elks In Junior Twilight League
The Odd Fellows built a two run lead in the first inning and added another in the third and fifth to defeat the Elks 4 to 1. ONeill doubled for the O F, Gordon slugged a three bagger driving in runs, and Jones scored on a walk and overthrow. The Elks’ lone run came in the fourth on Pennick’s two base hit and a sacrifice. Final score 4-1.
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O'Neill
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South Park
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Shepherd
Vice
Anne
Alexander
Green
Pennock
Mmings
Goron
Ekg
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Ashi
Battery mates Walter Johnson and Gabby Street rise to majors managers
Walter Johnson and Gabby Street, once a famed battery for the Washington club, became major league managers of the Senators and Cardinals respectively. Both have steered strong clubs and may contend in a possible World Series, a fate once imagined when they were players. Ray Farris, North Carolina All-Southern guard, pivots from college sports to politics with a Democratic activist stance.
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Gabby” “Street
Washington
Walter
Johnson
Street
Alexander
Senators
Cardignals
Fate
Ray Farris
North‘ Carolina
Ae State Young
People's ‘Democratic Organ
Carnera Seeks Week Delay for Omaha Bout
Primo Carnera the Italian heavyweight title candidate has asked for a one week postponement of his scheduled July 3 bout with Bearcat Wright in Omaha Promoter Pat Boyle said in a telephone message from New York last night Boyle planned to confer with Carnera's managers in the east as the delay is for more time to prepare for the fight.
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Primo Carnera
Bearcat Wright
Pat Boyle
New York
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Carnera
Manion and McCray Duel for Trans Mississippi Finalists
Broadmoor course hosts 36 hole battle as Jimmy Manion of St. Louis and Bob McCray of Des Moines push toward the Trans Mississippi title. Manion beat Walter Crooks and McCray defeated Logan Van Zant, both finishing 28 holes even par 70.
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Broadmoor Country Club
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jimmy Manion
St. Louis
Bob McCray
Des Moines
Manion
Walter Crooks
Colorado
McCray
Logan van Zant
Colorado Golf
Morton Benedict
Kansas, City
H. C. Carpenter
Denver
Frank Alyward
Kansas City
J. .W. Hughes
Omaha
Homer Joy
Melchoirs
Dunlap and Moller Lead Intercollegiate Final showdown
Oakmont June 28 AP reports two golfers with contrasting styles reach the final of the intercollegiate championship after 36 holes. Princeton captain George T. Dunlap, slight at 120 pounds, excels on greens while Notre Dame captain Larry Moller, a stocky power hitter from Quincy Illinois, drives long and puts well. Their 36 hole medal scores were 153, setting up a decisive first 18 holes in today’s match.
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Oakmont
George T. Dunlap
Princeton
Larry Moller
Notre Dame
Quincy, Ill
Moller and Dunlap
Schmeling plans training camp for return bout at Yankee Stadium
Shax Schmeling departs for New York on June 28 for vacation and training ahead of a scheduled return match with Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium in mid September. Marell M. Osborn, holder of the world high jump record, signs on as physical education instructor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
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New York
Shax Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Yankee Stadium
Marell M. Osborn
Virginia Poly
Shawnee Club to Play Lawrence in Sunday Golf Match
Shawnee Country Club Topeka travels to Lawrence for an afternoon golf match. Dinner at noon, play begins 1 pm. Pairings announced by Jack Wilson include J Wilson versus Marcus Allstrom and many other scheduled clashes.
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Shawnee Country Club
Topeka
Lawrence
Lawrence Country Club
Jack Wilson
J. Jack. Wilson
Marcus Allstrom
Howard Verney
D. W. Studdard
Penfield Jones
R. C. Burke
Owen Carl
C. A. Anderson
W. R. Smith
J. W. Hazel
Orville Stone
C. B. Smith
Keith Bolin
Chet Ebey
Dr. H. T. Jones
Sam, Crow
Ken Bruner
Aggie Players Win and Lose in Ring Tourney
The three day A A U boxing tournament in Wichita ends with new champions. Alex Nigro of Kansas State Agricultural College wins light heavyweight by outpointing Lowell Landrum of Oklahoma City. Hoxie Freeman loses to Kenneth Schaeffer in heavyweight final. Freeman had defeated Pete Bausch of KU by technical knockout. Other title winners include Earl Bartholomew Chanute outpointing Eddie Zonkers. Lefty Schaeffer outpointing Walter Hall. Buddy Morgan defeating Walter Davis. Bennie Pierce outpointing Jack Langford.
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Wichita
Kan
Alex Nigro
Kansas State Agricultural College
Lowell Landrum
Oklahoma City
Nigro
Hoxie Freeman
Kenneth Schaeffer
Freeman
Pete Bausch
K. U
Earl Bartholomew
Chanute
Kaw
Eddie Zonkers
Lefty Schaeffer
Walter Hall
Buddy
Morgan
Walter Davis
Bennie Pierce
Eric
Jack Langford
Major League Leaders June 27 AP List
National League batting O Doul Phillies .409. runs Cuyler Cubs 67. RBIs Klein Phillies 76. hits Klein Terry Gi ants 101. doubles Frisch O Doul 23. triples Cuyler Cubs 41. home runs Wilson Cubs Berger Braves 22. stolen bases Cuyler Cubs 16. American League batting Simmons Athletics .396. runs Ruth Yankees 53. RBIs Gehrig Yankees. hits Hodapp Indians Rice Senators. doubles McManus Tigers 22. triples Combs Yankees 11. home runs Ruth Yankees 27. stolen bases Flice Senators 12.
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Associated Press
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Phillies
Cuyler
Cubs
Klein
Terry
Giants
Frisch
Cardinals
Wilson
Berger
Braves
Simmons
Athletics
Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Hodapp
Indians
Rice
Senators
McManus
Tigers
Combs
Flice
Milwaukee Toledo game sets all time assist record
In Milwaukee against Toledo, the American Association game produced 42 team assists in nine innings. Milwaukee Brewers led with 24 assists and 27 put outs, while Toledo Mud Hens had 18 assists. Outfielders accounted for only two putouts.
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Chicago
Brewers
Mud Hens
Brewer
To Meet Bobby at Boat Atlanta
More than 100 prominent Atlantans including Governor L G Hardman plan to greet Bobby Jones in New York upon his return from England and escort him to Atlanta for a royal welcome.
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Bobby
Atlanta
Bobby Jones
L. G. Hardman
Jones
New York
England
European turf stars and fox hounds to Virginia estate
Colonel A E Peirce brings 23 European thoroughbreds to his 2800 acre Culpeper tract near Virginia. Citron, Paris Grand Prix winner, leads a strong group including Caid Boniface and William Kent, all successful in French races. He has also imported nearly 100 fox hounds from England and Wales.
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A. E.peirce
Chicago
Washington
Here
Citron
Paris
Caid
Boniface
William Kent
Peirce
Hertman
Hot Brain
Isolateur
France
England
Wales
Cobb's Favorite Indoor Pastime Reading History
Augusta Georgia AP reports Tyrus Raymond Cobb once a militant figure now favors reading history. He urges others to read history and says he has learned much since leaving school and after leaving baseball.
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Cobb
Augusta
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
First Night Track Meet Held in Rio De Janeiro
The first track meet in Brazil under artificial light was held in Rio with participants from Argentina foreigners resident in Brazil and native Brazilians. Brazil won 64 points to Argentina 60 and foreigners 25. Carlos Bianchi of Argentina tied the Olympic 100 meters record at 10.5 seconds.
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Brazil
Argentina
Sao Paulo
Carlos Bianchi
Elks Bowling Scores and Tennessee trapshooting champion
The House of Snowden rules Tennessee trapshooting. Tom Snowden of Memphis is the men's champion and Mrs. Tom holds the women's title. Young Corbett is the biggest drawing card San Francisco has had since Jack Dempsey began there in 1917. Stephen C. Phillips of Lebanon Ohio, who spent sixty years in harness racing, acts as starter this year.
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House of Snowden
Tennessee
Tom Snowden
Memphis
Tom
Young Corbett
San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
Stephen C. Phillips
Lebanon, Ohio
Landis Ends Night Baseball Lighting Inauguration Observed
Indianapolis reporters note Kenesaw Mountain Landis attended the first night game in the American Association as Milwaukee, with no errors, defeated Indianapolis. Landis declared artificial illumination solves problems as night games boost attendance, ease heat, and improve play. Norman Perry invested $35,000 in the venture and fans report clearer ball tracking under lights.
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Indianapolis
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Milwaukee
Norman Perry
Dempsey Schmeling clash eyed as boxing revival spark
Old John Dempsey may return to stage a comeback to revive boxing amid talk he could face the spry rival Schmeling in Chicago or New York. The piece notes Dempsey's foul shaky record, Schmeling's drawing power, and the era’s heavyweight hopes. Also mentioned is Wesley Ferrell's breakout season with Cleveland and Olympic prediction favoring Germany for 1956.
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John Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Scotts
Sharkeys
Schmelings
Dempsey
Tunney
Carl Morris
Sharkey
Scott
Schmeling
Chicago
New York
Old John
United States
Lawrence welter Schelbar faces Don Scola in Diamond Gloves finals
Joe Schelbar of Lawrence to meet Don Scola of Kansas City in the Diamond Golden Gloves finals at International Arena tonight starting at 8. Schelbar earned his spot by knocking out Bob Farthing in the second round yesterday. He has one defeat in his career and will test himself against Kansas City’s top 145-pound amateur.
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Joe Scheibar
Lawrence
Don Scola
Kansas City
International Arena
Schelbar
Bob Farthing
Scala
Lawrence Welter
Scola
F. L. McNabb
McNabb
Weir
Joe Schelbar
Hughey Henry
Weidman
Dick Miers
Greater
Peewee
Riot Breaks Out at Arena Show After Dillon Arrival
Reports say Dillon's arrival boosted local sales and added fighters to the crowd scene. The arena riot involved police and managers as fans clashed, with folding chairs used as improvised weapons. The melee drove many spectators from the ground floor to the balcony.
Yesterday's baseball results across leagues and a golf club notice
National League scores include Cincinnati 7 Boston 6 and Chicago 7 Brooklyn 5 in ten innings New York 9 St Louis 4 Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 4 American League St Louis 8 3 Philadelphia 2 8 Washington 6 Detroit 4 Cleveland 11 New York 7 Chicago at Boston rained American Association Kansas City 9 1 Columbus 8 2 second game twelve innings Toledo 6 Milwaukee 5 St Paul 14 Louisville 6 Minneapolis 7 Indianapolis 6 Western League Pueblo 20 Oklahoma City 3 St Joseph 16 Denver 8 Omaha 15 Topeka 7 Des Moines 9 Wichita 6 Country Club Notice Lawrence Country Club vs Shawnee Golf Club in return match Sunday June 29 Lunch at 12 Play at 1 Thirty six Shawnee players signed Phone if you will play and come out and welcome visitors Make lunch reservations Topeka men pay for their own E. E. Alexander Secy.
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E. E. Alexander
Sec'y
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