Carroll Dominates as Brookhaven Edges Drillers 9 Inning Opener
Carroll allowed only a pair of hits for Brookhaven against Covington's Drillers, while Morris and Moore sparked a 9 frame attack. The Truckers won to snap Covington’s nine game win streak and face Lefty Thomas and Andy Anderson in a double header.
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Miller Hollingsworth
Carroll
Truckers
Covington
Jimmy Hamilton
Dixie” Carr
Tis
Morris
Wes
Tex” Moore
Happy
Dixie
Wilson
Craig
Carpe
Hamil
Monroe
Bracken
West
Moris
Sal
Streak Stopped as Morris and Wilson Spark Win
Two-base hits by Morris and Wilson fueled the effort. Bracken produced a sacrifice, Morris swiped two bags and West three, Nemitz added a steal. Carpenter, Berens, and Morris turned a double play. Brookhaven left four on base. Monroe five. Carroll issued three walks and struck out four. Hamilton fanned three. Time 1:25. Umpire Gaddy.
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Nemmit
Behrens
Hamilton Monroe
Moore
Hamlton
Carpenter
Pening
Hamilton
Carroll
Wilson
West
McDowell
Albrech
Bracken
Monroe
Tovis
Truckers
Kemp
Jeff
Tex” Moore
Nemitz
Happ
Tex
Morris
Charlie Lehrman
Craig
Fice
Lehrman
Hamiltton
Brookhaven
Gaddy
Ewmee Ennemnens
Abrhpoae Wilson
McDowel
Sae
Wresnenenonners Nemitz
Deal
Penington
Abrhpo AE Morris
Isenee
Albrecht
If Craig
D. Hamilton
Ecee Carroll
Standings and results from yesterday’s games
Yesterday’s scores show Laurel, Monroe, Alexandria, and Chattanooga posting decisive wins while Hattiesburg, Jackson, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and New York also posted victories. Key doubles and close clashes listed across multiple leagues and cities.
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Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Truckers Win Behind Sharp Five Inning Run Support
Yesterday the Truckers completed the game with five innings of solid offense and a four strikeout performance from the pitcher. Carpenter turned a bases loaded double play in the third inning. Morris reached first as Bracken hit a shallow fly to Carpenter and Morris conceded the out, then Niebert exited for tonsil surgery. Niebert had been a key figure for the Truckers, noted as a strong hitter in recent play.
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Carpenter
Morris
Bracken
Niebert
Truckers
William T. Tilden Defends National Clay Title
William T. Tilden will defend his national clay championship title at the annual meet here next month. The event determines the top player on clay with strong field and anticipation for a repeat title defense.
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Louis
William T. Tilden
Crackers Break Jinx By Defeating Rube Robinson
Atlanta outslugged Little Rock 8 to 0 as Pug Cavet silenced Rube Robinson ending a five game skid for the Crackers. New Orleans dropped their third straight while Chattanooga topped the Pels 11 to 3 and Memphis beat Birmingham 8 to 4. Mobile edged Nashville 2 to 1 on Welter's effort.
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Chattanooga
New Orleans
Little Rock
Atlanta
Memphis
Birmingham
Mobile
Nashville
Southern Association
A. P
Atlanta Crackers
Rube Robinson
Pug Cavet
Travelers
Frankie Genaro Wins Over Marks in Ten Round Bout
Frankie Genaro the flyweight champion won a judges decision over Georgie Marks bantamweight from California in a ten round bout. Tony Marullo of New Orleans at 154 pounds heavily punished Johnny Klesch of Cleveland at 150 pounds through eight rounds until the referee stopped the fight.
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New York
Frankie Genaro
Georgie Marks
California
Tony Marullo
New Orleans
Johnny Klesch
Cleveland
Rivers KOed by Sarmiento in bantamweight bout
Filipino bantamweight Pete Sarmiento knocked out Joe Rivers of Kansas City in the eighth round. Mike Ballerino, junior lightweight title holder, edged Bill Henry of Brooklyn in a ten round bout.
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Rivers
Kansas City
Pete Sarmiento
Joe Rivers
Mike Ballerino
Bill Henry
Brooklyn
O'Dowd Knocks Out Coulon in Second Round
Eddie O'Dowd of Columbus defeated Eddie Coulon of New Orleans by knockout in the second round of a bantamweight bout in Columbus Ohio.
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Coulon
Columbus
Ohio
Eddie O'Dowd
Eddie Coulon
New Orleans
Memphis Acquires Bobby Barrett From Brooklyn Nationals
Infielder Bobby Barrett joins Memphis in a player trade with the Brooklyn Nationals. Barrett brings infield versatility to the club as part of the deal.
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Memphis
Bobby Barrett
Brooklyn Nationals
Rich Bachelor Wants Wife
A man claims lifelong illness and gastric troubles, saying Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy cured him. The ad promises a money back guarantee and urges readers to buy at Phoenix Drug Store and other druggists.
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Mayr
Phoenix Drug Store
Ady
Lumberjacks Defeat Six Hillmen In Doubleheader Split
In Jackson Mississippi on June 17 Monroe shut out Brookhaven as Carroll dominated the mound. Morris collected four hits and two stolen bases for Monroe. Laurel blanked Vicksburg 3 0 while Meridian fell 6 5 at Alexandria. Hubmen and Jackson Senators split a twin bill at Hattiesburg with home runs from Gibson Shay Adams and Barbour.
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Jackson
Miss
Carroll
Brookhaven
Chaff
Monroe
Truckers
Morris
Laurel Vicksburg
Pace
Hill Billies
Meridian
Alexandria
Reds
Metros
Tenney
Bortles
Hattiesburg
Hubmen
Calotab Calomel Tablet Ad Promises Quick Liver Cleansing
An old advertisement touts Calotabs as a tasteless non nauseating liver cleanser for biliousness and indigestion. It claims one tablet at bedtime purges the liver by morning with no taste or griping, urging customers to buy original sealed packages priced at ten or thirty five cents.
Giants Crack Tu rbulent Sea On Seventh Defeat Of Cruise
New York Giants suffer their seventh loss on the present cruise after a ten inning 13 to 11 defeat to the Pirates. Glenn Wright homered in the tenth to cap Gotham’s slide as Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and Boston also posted big scores in a day of back and forth games.
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New York
A. P
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Giants
Hudson
Glenn Wright
Philadelphia
Wm. Penn
Connie Mack
Athletics
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Reds
Boston
Cubs
St. Louis
Phillies
Thirty-two Players in Southern Meet Today
Thirty-two golfers compete at the Biltmore Forest Club in Asheville North Carolina for the Southern Amateur championship. The field includes seven entrants from Memphis four each from Atlanta and New Orleans three from Charlotte and Jacksonville and one representative from Birmingham Macon Columbia Greenville Clarksville Selma Raleigh Tampa Miami Louisville Wilmington and Asheville.
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Biltmore Forest Club
Asheville
N. C
A. P
Memphs
Atlanta
New Orleans
Charlotte
Jacksonville
Birmingham
Macon
Columbia
Greenville
Clarksville
Selma
Raleigh
Tampa
Miami
Louisville
Wilmington
MacFarlane to Enter Three Golf Opens This Year
Willie MacFarlane national open golf champion will compete in three tournaments the western open at Youngstown Ohio the Shawnee open at Delaware Water Gap and the metropolitan open He announced plans at a Oak Ridge Club dinner where he received a 5000 purse
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New York
A. P
Willie MacFarlane
Youngstown
Ohio
Delaware Water Gap
Oak Ridge Club
Penn University Sets Bid In Quad Cup Clash With Cornell
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team can seize the first leg of the quadrangular cup by defeating Cornell on Franklin Field in the annual commencement day game. Cornell would win the leg for Dartmouth if Pennsylvanias loses.
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Philadelphia
A. P
University of Pennsylvania
Cornell
Franklin Field
Dartmouth
Columbia
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Monroe Grocers
Missouri Pacific
Southern Grocers
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Laure
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C Hi. Barth, Jr
Mlinois
United States Military Academy
West Point
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Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway
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Panama Limited
J. L. Bell
Missouri Pacific Booster Dance
Riverside Pavilion
Bernhardt
Gloom Chasers
Dodge Brothers
Allen D. Morris
Sales Mer
GEO. T. Bishop, Inc
Shreveport, la
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Arthur Fletcher
Ban Johnson
Walter Johnson
Browns
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Red Sox
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