Indians Outpunch World's Champions
Athletics of 1929 battered the Browns 15 to 4 as J Mack and the Macks press toward July pennant, with the Yankees and Browns close behind. Cleveland topped the Yankees 12 to 7, while Philadelphia’s edge grows. In the NL, the Giants beat the Cardinals 5 to 4 and the Cubs fell to Brooklyn 6 to 4 as Larry Benoit returns to form.
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St. Louis
Prince Aga Khan Seen as Strong Turf Enthusiast
London June 7 Prince Aga Khan the eastern potentate and spiritual head of 50 000 000 Mahomedans and political chief of 70 000 Muslims in India is a keen racehorse enthusiast. Seven of his entries survived the forfeit stage for the English derby with Costaki Pasha among favorites during early derby talk.
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London
Prince Agan
India
Costaki Pasha
Travelers, Vols tied for fourth in Southern Association
Nashville and Little Rock both won to pull even for fourth place in the Southern association. Partridge and Anderson paced Tennessee to a 5-0 win over Chattanooga while Little Rock defeated Mobile 4-0. Birmingham routed Atlanta 10-4 as Oldham exited early for Rauch and Nemitz. Memphis beat New Orleans 9-3 behind 14 hits.
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Southern Association
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Anderson
Vols
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Birmingham
Oldham
Rauch
Nemitz
K. Mev
New Orleans
Memphis
Unknowns Seize Chance to Triumph at Winged Foot
Dark horses enter the national golf Open with fresh hopes as Winged Foot hosts the June 27 event. Past champions like Walker Jones Sarazen and Hagen are noted, but the locker room sages anticipate unknowns to surge and claim the title, even if an old guard triumphs.
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Chicago
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Walker
Sarazen
Gene
Rocking Chair Brigade
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Hagen
Chick Evans
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Koeyholes
Leaguer's Cycle Highlights Minor Leagues To Major Fame
The article surveys how minor leagues feed the majors, noting Blue Ridge League stars who rose to fame and now major league farm systems owned by big clubs. It lists teams like Waynesboro Red Birds Chambersburg Young Yanks Martinsburg Blue Sox and Hagerstown Hubs with their parent clubs and managers. The piece underlines the path from minor leagues to the majors and contrasts eras.
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Hanover
Hack Wilson
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Martinsburg
Rube Waddell
Jimmie Dykes
Joe Boley
Lefty Grove
Eddie Rommell
St. Louis Cards
Waynesboro Red Birds
Kenzie Kirkham
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Chambersburg Young Yanks
Tom Clark
Hanover Raiders
Detroit Tigers
Bob Prysock
Dan O'Leary
Martinsburg Blue Sox
Connie Mack
Bob Wells
Frederick Warriors
Cleveland Indians
Mickey Kelliher
Hagerstown
Baltimore Orioles
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Opening Round Matches Start Louisiana Golf Tournament
In Shreveport on June 7 opening round match play began under sunny skies. Notable pairings included Edwin McClure versus E E Ty er and Fred Lamprech t versus Jack Weber with George Bush defending the title. Shreveport led 19 players in the championship flight to New Orleans 12 as the field began competition.
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Shreveport
Country Club
Edwin McClure
E. E. Tyer
Fred Lamprecht
New Orleans
Jack Weber
George Bush
A. Johnson
New Orleanns
J. Marston
W. Taylor
LeRoy Ward
A. McDougal
H. Blanchard
L. C. Allen
Jesse Rainwater, Jr
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R. E. McDade, Jr
J. B. Greer
Roy Bradford
Alexandria
Pp. Smitherman
James McClure
Jules Lazard
C. Marsallas
Gordon Baird
Rambin
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J. B. Atkins
W. Ledbetter
Metros Taken Over by American Legion in Meridian
The T. C. Carter Jr. post of the American Legion announced it has taken over the local Cotton States League franchise in Meridian Mississippi effective immediately. Norman Cohen, commander, said the Metros will stay in the league at least through the season and that old officers will not be connected except for their part in managing wood.
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T. C. Carter, Jr
American Legion
Norman Cohen
Metros
Century Men to Clash Tomorrow at Stagg Field
Chicago June 7 The National Collegiate AA meet features the century dash as the main event with Bracey Tolan Simpson Leland leading a 14 entry field. Trials show times under ten seconds and Illinois, Washington, and USC vie for team honors amid 79 schools and 332 athletes.
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Chicago
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Bracey
Tolan
Simpson
Leland
Rice Institute
Michigan Negro Star
Ohio State
Texas Christian
University of Illinois
Washington
Southern California
Schalk Sees Most No Hit Games As Observer
Chicago June 7 Ray Schalk former White Sox catcher and current Giants coach has seen more no hit games than most. He caught five and watched two from the dugout including Russels Scott Benz Cicotte and Robertson on nine hitless innings. He also saw Lyons pitch a no hitter in 1926 and this season watcher Carl.
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Ray Schalk
White Sox
Giants
Schalk
Rob Russel
Jim Scott
Joe Benz
Eddie Cicotte
Charlie Robertson
Ted Lyons
Carl
Pirates Lose 1 0 In 10th As Schalk Hurls Shutout
Hubbell kept the Pirates without a hit through nine innings before a 10th inning run decided the game. Scott and Schalk were recalled. the Louisiana Highway Commission set June 25 for bids on a Bayou Sauvage timber overpass near Gentilly and a central bridge on the New Orleans-Chef Menteur highway.
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