Drillers edge Reds in ninth to seize series and threaten pennant
Monroe Drillers beat the Alexandria Reds 11 to 10 in nine innings to snuff the Reds first half hopes. Falkenheimer earned the win with Wood taking the loss as Monroes three pitchers held off a late Reds rally. Polvogt homered and Phelps added a circuit drive for the visitors, while Kilduff and Burt doubled for Alexandria.
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Doubleheader Divided by Solons and Baton Rouge
Jackson and Baton Rouge split a two game set at Standard Park with Jackson winning 7 1 in the opener and Essos Baton Rouge edging them 3 2 in the nightcap Williams belted a four base hit to spark the second game Stumpf homered for Esso and Stumpf added the other on the day for Jackson.
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Foxx and Fothergill Lead Batters in Week’s A L Averages
In week nine of the American League Jimmy Foxx slips from .400 to .396 still atop regular batting. Detroit’s Robert Fothergill rises to .406 as league’s only .400 hitter. Lazzeri and others follow with strong marks. Athletics lead team batting at .319 while Detroit slips to .306 and Yankees reach .300.
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Hagen Captures Yet Another British Open Title
The Yankee Walter Hagen defies British taunts to win the British Open again. He suffers doubts from Britons but powers through the final rounds to claim victory amid sensational champion pride. England, humbled, admits Hagen’s dominance.
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Satte rfield suspended by club for Texas league report refusal
Claude Satte rfield, a pitcher and outfielder, was suspended by his club after refusing to report to the Texas league. Maple Leafs announced the action, noting his prior assignment and recent release to the team.
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Bishop Waldorf's Son to Direct Sooner Teams
Lynn Waldorf son of bishop E L Waldorf signs a three year contract to be head coach of all athletics and football mentor at Oklahoma A and M. He previously reformed Oklahoma City university athletics and upset Kansas State with a strong line. The three Waldorf sons include John a Missouri captain elect and Paul a standout back last fall.
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$100 A Ticket When Helen Plays
British fans dread a non English champion at Wimbledon opening June 24. Tickets fetch 100 to 250 dollars in London ads, yet social traffic and club members struggle for access. Critics urge reserving more seats for players and clubs near Wimbledon.
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Yesterday's Resuits and Standings From Scheduled Games
Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 14 to 3. New York toppled Philadelphia 11 to 5 while Brooklyn beat Boston 7 to 8 in a 15 inning game. All games were scheduled.
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Games Today Pittsburgh at Chicago and More
Games today include Pittsburgh visiting Chicago, St. Louis at Cincinnati, New York at Philadelphia, and Brooklyn at Boston in a regional baseball schedule volume.
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Yesterday's Results From The Baseball League
Yesterday's results show Boston lost to Washington five runs to two while Philadelphia posted an 11 to 3 win. New York fell 8 to 1 against an unnamed opponent.
Yale Quarsmen Sweep Thames Boat Classic Victory
Yale dominates the annual Thames river regatta at New London winning the four mile varsity race by four and a half lengths and extending its dominance over Harvard in the 1928-29 athletic year. The Elis also led 18 of 21 Thames races since 1923 with Harvard’s lone upset in 1927 under coach Ed Brown.
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Boxing Cards Report from Across U S Cities
In Erie Tony Fuente of Los Angeles defeated Sandy Seifert of Pittsburgh by knockout. Billy Jones of Philadelphia outpointed Rosy Rosales of Cleveland. In Des Moines Ray McPeek of Columbus outpointed Jack Herman of Cleveland. Tommy Carrulla of Kansas City outpointed Ernie North of Warrloo Iowa. In San Diego Long Tom Hawkins of San Diego stopped Seal Harris of Chicago. In New Orleans on June 22 Joe King of New Orleans won a ten round decision over Freddie Reese of Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
Garves Today Boston at Washington
A set of early baseball matchups lists Boston visiting Washington Philadelphia at New York Chicago at St. Louis and Detroit at Cleveland in a slate of marquee intercity games.
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Local Scores and Pairings From Texas Football Roundup
Beaumont 2 Dallas 10 Waco 5 Wichita Falls 18 Houston 8 Shreveport 10 San Antonio 5 Fort Worth 15. Matchups listed Beaumont at Dallas Waco at Wichita Falls Houston at Shreveport San Antonio at Fort Worth.
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Scores Report From Area Basketball Clash Night
Memphis beat Atlanta 6 to 7 while Birmingham defeated Little Rock 8 8. New Orleans won 11 to 9 against Chattanooga and Mobile topped Nashville 8 to 7 in a sequence of local games.
Memphis at Atlanta and Other NFL Schedule Matchups
Memphis faces Atlanta while Little Rock plays Birmingham and New Orleans travels to Chattanooga. Mobile meets Nashville in a regional pairing.
O DouL Leads Nat League In Batting
Frank O Doul returns to the National League hitting at a .400 season pace after a six for ten stretch over two games. Bill Terry trails at .393 with 90 total hits. Hafey tops RBIs at 69. Douthit leads runs with 57. Klein and Hafey share 18 homers. Herman and Frisch 20 doubles. Frisch has 10 triples.
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Drillers Return to Face El Dorado Lions at Forsythe Park
The Drillers come back from Alexandria Louisiana with a revamped lineup full of zip and pepper to meet the El Dorado Lions at Forsythe park. A large crowd is expected as Monroe seeks a strong start to the second half after falling short of the first half pennant.
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Gustavus Adolphus to light football field with portable floodlights
Students at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter Minnesota will play football after dinner next fall under a portable floodlight system. The lights can be moved to other fields as needed.
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Two School Boys Lead Golf Meet
By Associated Press Nashville Tenn June 22 two school boys vie for southern golf title at Belle Meade City champion of Birmingham Perry and Crescent City bred Le Bourgeois Jr lead hopefuls after a week of match play over 100 entrants Perry beat Asheville’s Alan Smith and edged Hot Wheeler on the 19th hole while Le Bourgeois won three of his last four matches one up and reached the final rounds on the Gay and picturesque Royal course.
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Barons Win Fourth Straight From Pebs
Atlanta beat the Traversers 8 to 3 to stretch Birmingham’s win streak to four. New Orleans edged Chattanooga 11 to 9 as the series tied. A three run rally in the sixth broke a scoreless stretch, followed by heavy Baron hitting.
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