Drillers Rally Past Vicksburg for Fourth Straight Win
Monroe’s Monro e Drillers edged Vicksburg 2 1 as McClung outpitched Dewey Lyle. Roach doubled for the Billies’ lone run in the ninth, while Kane’s triple and Granado’s single produced Monroe’s two early tallies. Teetsel debuted at second for Vicksburg.
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McClung
Roach
Tetse
Billies
Kane
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Drillers
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Kaiser
Tetsel
New York Giants
Memphis
Cole
Shaw
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Kindman
Ee Ford
Norris
Clark
Llve
Quassius
Ford
Teetsel
Granade
Lyle
Campbell
A A Sends Many Men to Big League Clubs
The American association is the chief proving ground for major league baseball talent. Twenty seven players were sent up to big time from this league during the 1928 29 trading and selling season and most of them are making good. Among those listed as big league regulars are Pitchers Swetonic Pirates Pitcher Liska Senators Pitcher Zinn Indians Outfielder Scarritt Red Sox Catcher Alex Gaston Red Sox Pitcher Milton Gaston Red Sox Outfielder Orsatti Cardinals and Outfielder McGowan Browns.
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Chicago
American Association
Swetonic
Pirates
Liska
Senators
Zinn
Indians
Scarritt
Red Sox
Alex Gaston
Milton Gaston
Orsatti
Cardinals
McGowan
Browns
Prep coach fails to make charges against Purdue case
Coach Everett Case of Frankfort Indiana high school did not level charges against Purdue or other Big Ten members after two hours with Major John L Griffith. He came to Chicago to learn who had linked his name with the Iowa case and said the players Doyle Plunkett and Bob Spralding chose Iowa of their own accord.
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Big Ten
Everett Case
Frankfort
Ind
Purdue
Case
John L. Griffith
Towa
Griffith
Iowa
Indiana
Doyle Plunkett
Bob Spralding
Major Griffith
Frankfort School Board
Indiana Board of Education
Cleveland spends 75000 for Earl Averill slugger
Cleveland reports paying 75000 dollars for Earl Averill a Pacific coast slugger hailed by experts as a potential second Speaker his value debated by analysts and team officials.
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Cleveland
Earl Averhill
Standings Vie of the Cotton States League Clubs
The Cotton States League shows clubs vying for top placement amid patient movements and shifting standings as season progress continues. Details on individual teams and matchups are not fully clear in the fragment.
Manziel Eyes Coffman Bout as Ruth Sidelined
Promoter Manziel flies to secure Australian light heavyweight Cleet Coffman for Monroe match candidate next Wednesday night. Coffman, a top contender, weighs under 175 pounds and has drawn major attention despite limited U.S. exposure. Ruth to miss at least a month for Yankee lineup due to heart and lung illness, with doctor’s report pending.
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Bobby Manziel
Shreveport
Cleet” Coffman
Australia
Coffman
Manziel
Monroe
America
Clarence Eckland
Montana
Eckland
United States
South
New York
Evening World
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Ruth
King
Claob Management
Youth Dominates Dixie Net Tourney In New Orleans
New Orleans June 7 Youth will be served in the southern amateur tennis tournament here starting in July. Bryan Bitsy Grant 18 has held the crown two years running and will defend against a field of standout youngsters and veterans. The event is expected to be one of the stiffest in years after strong showings by southern stars in college and other tournaments this year. Grant known for back court work faces Clifford Sutter 17 Tulane Maurice Bayon Donald Cram Vanderbilt and Malon Courts among others in the field.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Grant
Atlantan
Clifford Sutter
Tulane University
Maurice Bayon
Donald Cram
Vanderbilt University
Malon
Billy Petrolle Beats Ray Miller in Ten Round Victory
Billy Petrolle of Fargo moved into the lightweight title picture after a ten round decision over Ray Miller in Detroit at the Olympia arena. Petrolle overwhelmed Miller in five rounds, knocking him down for a count of nine in the third, and later neutralized Miller’s late rally in the ninth by slipping inside Miller’s left leads.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Billy Petrolle
Fargo Express
Ray Miller
Chicago
Olympia Arena
Petrolle
Miller
Two Bounding Basques Compete in French Championships
Paris matches opened with Borota brothers Jean and Edward on court at Auteuil. Edward Borotra, new in his second French championship bid, trails his famed sibling in style and pace. A third Borotra brother, also a tennis player, died two years ago. In Brooklyn, the Dodgers suffered four errors in the opening inning of a recent game with Philadelphia.
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Paris
Auteuil
Jean Borota
Edward
Edward Borotta
Borotra
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Philadelphia
Florida teens poised to challenge Grant in national events
Florida competitors in their teens shape the strongest opposition to Grant, with veteran rivals such as Jock Mooney, F. C. Owens, and Dan Murray among the old guard. Grant aims for national tours after finishing at home, having won over a dozen regional titles and hoping to rise in national championships in coming years.
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Florida
Grant
Jock Mooney
F. C. Owens
Dixie
Dan Murray
New Orleans
South
Golf Club Forms in Winnsboro Meant Meadowbrook Set
Winnsboro citizens met to form a golf club drafting a constitution and rules. Officers on the board include Randolph Percy president A D Meyers vice president E S Lowrey secretary Mrs Julian Greenwald treasurer. Directors are R E Applewhite KF Fay Walter and C R Adams. The Meadowbrook Golf Club will operate on a course north of the fair grounds with work starting Thursday morning.
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Randolph Percy
A. D. Meyers
E.S. Lowrey
Julian Greenwald
R. E. Applewhite
KF. Fay Walter
C. R. Adams
Fair Grounds
The
Meadowbrook Golf Cub
Bronowicz Wins in Match With Friberg
Frank Bronowiecz won two falls to one against John Friberg in Lake Charles. Tommy Di Giovanni beat Joe Baine in six rounds in the same boxing card.
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Bronowicz
Friberg
Associated Press
Lake Charles
Frank Bronowiecz
John Friberg
Tommy di Giovanni
Joe Baine
E Banmont
Texas
FUGAZY AND ROBBIE FAIL TO GET BREAKS
Brooklyn news notes Wilbert Robinson hoping Glenn Wright would lift the team but the shortstop's arm lingered weak. Humbert Fugazy, tied to promoter Jack Dempsey, sought prosperity by boxing but Dempsey moved to Chicago, leaving prospects uncertain.
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Brooklyn Baseball Club
Glenn Wright
Wright
Humbert Fugazy
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Flatbush
Chicago
Boxing Champions In Name Only As Singled Out Names Stand
The piece argues over who truly qualifies as boxing world champions across classes. It cites Tommy Loughran Sammy Mandell Izzy Schwartz Kid Chocolate Andy Routis Benny Bass Joe Dundee Mickey Walker and others, noting public perception and dubious claims amid inconsistent titles and weigh-in issues.
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Tommy Loughran
Sammy Mandell
Loughran
Jimmy Braddock
Mandell
Ray Miller
Ray
Izzy Schwartz
Izzy
Emile Pladner
Gay Paree
Pladner
Kid Chocolate
Fidel la Barba
Andy Routis
Andy
Benny Base
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