Batting Streaks Highlight Early Season Baseball
Veteran hitters extend long sequences with Cobb Heilmann Wheat Pipp Grimm Merkle among noted streaks. Western AL teams surge in Eastern venues as White Sox push Yankees to ten innings. Detroit and St Louis win, Giants rout Cubs. Walker signs three bout contracts for $50 000.
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Baseball scores from major leagues and minor leagues
Baseball results across leagues including American League games St Louis 10 Philadelphia 3 Boston 10 Cleveland 6 Detroit 3 Washington 0 New York 7 Chicago 6 National League Pittsburgh 6 Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 7 Boston 1 New York 4 Chicago 3 Southern League New Orleans 3 Little Rock 0 Atlanta 1 Birmingham 0 Memphis 4 Mobile 1 Nashville 12 Chattanooga 2 Cotton States League Vicksburg 2 Jackson 0 Clarksdale 3 Laurel 2 Greenville 8 Greenwood 10 Meridian 3 Hattiesburg 5 Texas League Shreveport 3 Ft Worth 18 Galveston 7 San Antonio 11 Houston 7 Beaumont 5 Wichita Falls 11 Dallas 3
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Willard Goes East for Firpo Bout Training
Willard leaves Los Angeles bound for Wichita then New York to start training for the heavyweight championship bout with Luis Angel Firpo of Argentina. The June departure sets the stage for the high profile match amid boxing interest nationwide.
Belgians Crown Krusvels Heavyweight Champion at Antwerp
Krusvels, a 19 year old Belgian boxer from Humbeek, defeated Depans in the ninth round to win the Belgian heavyweight title in Antwerp last night. Depans had held the crown for three years.
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Racing Meets and Tournaments Across Regions
Westchester Racing Association meets at Belmont Park while Kentucky Jockey Club convenes at Laton ie. Dufferin Park Jockey Club gathers in Toronto and Chicago hosts the Open Air Horse Show. Philadelphia Country Club hosts the annual polo tournament at Beja Pennsylvania. Southern Rowing Association holds its annual regatta in Washington DC. Ohio State hosts a state trapshooting championship in Columbus. Women’s championships take place in Gulf Ontario Brantford Chestnut Hill and Louisville with a Metropolitan event in Mount Vernon New York.
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Davis Cup Contenders Impress in European Zone Play
Unexpected strength from Holland and Ireland marks the preliminary European zone play as Davis Cup contenders show resilience and rising form in New York on June 6.
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Better Homes in America Campaign Advocated Nationwide
Washington reports on the Better Homes in America drive June 4 to 10 led by Secretary Davis and the National Council. The effort stresses home value, family welfare, and education through demonstration houses, lectures, contests, and media programs as communities prepare showcases near the White House.
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Pappyrus Wins English Derby At Epsom Downs
At Epsom Downs on June 6 Pappyrus captured Britain's premier derby amid a crowd of all England spectators. The field faced rainy, cool conditions as owners trainers and racing men weighed early favorites while betting shifted around Papyrus long held as the main contender with Pharos Ilan Gowan Legality and My Lord also among top choices.
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Meadowbrook hosts Westbury contest cups in June July
The Hempstead and Meadowbrook Club cups and the third Westbury challenge cup will be contested at the Meadowbrook Club from June 16 to July 7, announced by the Polo Association.
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Crackers climb to third as Southern Association standings shift
Chattanooga moved into third in the Southern Association after recent games. Nashville won its series against Lookouts 12 to 2, Atlanta edged Birmingham 1 to 0, Memphis beat Mobile 4 to 1, and New Orleans swept Little Rock 3 to 0.
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National and World Briefs Amidsting Global Events
Washington A programs of fourteen addresses were announced for President Harding s tour across the country en route to Alaska. Madison Wis The state supreme court ruled prohibition officers need warrants to search a suspected violator. Chicago Shopmen on the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad won a two cent per hour raise. New York The Consolidated Stock Exchange board said a five member committee will probe the exchange verdict. Strasburg An anti French demonstration of 70000 participated in the cornerstone slaying ceremony of a Saar Pruc ken church. Tokio The Japanese cabinet will present conditions to the Russian envoy for talks with the soviet. Chicago Secretary Joseph Rushkewicz reported sugar stocks in one warehouse totaling 664 000 600 pounds. Detroit An estate inventory valued Horace E Dodge s estate at 37 186 584 45 in probate. Los Angeles Jean Aker former wife of Rudolph Valentino engaged to Marquis Luis de Bazon y Sandoval of Spain.
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Championship Match Postponed At Polo Grounds
The world fly weight title bout between Jimmy Wilde and Pancho Villa, originally set for June 16, was moved to June 18 by the Polo Grounds Athletic Club. Officials cited heavy losses from the Criqui Kilbane promotion and competition with baseball, racing and other sports as factors in the decision.
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Montgomery Invitation Golf Tournament Qualifying Set
Montgomery Alabama June 5 One hundred fifty golfers are expected to tee off in the qualifying round of the Montgomery Country Club twelfth annual invitation tournament Thursday The field will include many of the leading amateurs from Alabama Tennessee Georgia Mississippi and Louisiana.
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