Adkins Proves Too Much for Monroe in Vicksburg Win
Vicksburg slugged sixteen hits to beat Monroe 10 to 8. Adkins relieved and shut down the visitors after Morris left injured in the fifth. Leedy and Marr led the offense with three hits apiece, Leedy hitting a fifth inning homer with two on. Craig and Bracken starred defensively for Monroe.
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Two base hits by Jones Mikes and Lauzon led the offense with Newman also collecting a three base hit. Leedy homered and Behrens to Morris to Hamilton and Geppert to Leedy to Lau zon turned double plays. Carroll yielded five runs with three innings pitched as Anderson and Adkins also saw time.
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Simpson
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Abah Morris
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Southern Association Baseball Recap Mid-Summer Action
Atlanta and Nashville sparked a busy day with high scoring games as the Pelicans edged New Orleans 2 to 1 behind Scott and Robinson. Mobile defeated Memphis 2 to 1 on Riley’s 412 foot homer. Chattanooga outlasted Birmingham 6 to 5 in 13 innings as Ballou tossed well for Lookout.
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Rube Robinson
Little Rock
Scott
New Orleans Moundsman
Pelicans
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Mobile Bears
Donnelly
Riley
Nashville Park
Vols
Cavet
Chattanooga
Birmingham
C. Anderson
Barons
Ballou
Bakers
Many Circuit Clouts By Southern Batters
Southern Association batters have smashed out sixty four more home runs this season than the same period in 1924. Eight cities report circuit clouts totaling 288 since opening game, with leaders already at up to 15 homers each. The race for home run supremacy mirrors last year’s ties among top hitters.
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Tenn
Southern Association
Love
Nike
Yesterday Results Across Teams and Scores
Sports brief lists yesterday outcomes with Jackson defeating Alexandrial 7 to 4, Meridian beating Hattiesburg 4 to 4 in ten innings, Vicksburg 10 Monroe 3, Brookhaven 9 Laurel 0. Baseball results show Boston 4 Detroit 8 Philadelphia 2 St Louis 9 Washington 7 Cleveland 2.
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Cotpon States League
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Hattiesburg
Vicksburg
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Monroe Aresee
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Laurel
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Washington
Cleveland
Two Players Compete As St. Louis Beats Chicago
In a partial contest only two players took the floor as St. Louis faced Chicago while Pittsburgh led 24 to nothing and Cincinnati posted a 9 tally. The uneven game limited scoring and left many stars sidelined.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
Scoreboard Blitz of City Games Sparks Local Interest
In a string of early games New Orleans defeated Little Rock 2 to 1 while Atlanta beat Nashville 12 to 2. Mobile edged Memphis 2 to 1 and Chattanooga ran past Birmingham 6 to 5.
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Nashville
Mobile
Memphis
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Chicago Utility Man Showing Improvement
Harvey McClellan Chicago American utility infielder in hospital has shown improvement. Physicians believe he has a chance for recovery.
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Chicago
Harvey McClellan
Jackson Senators overpower Alexandria in 7 to 1 win
Jackson hammered Alexandria 7 to 1 as inconsistent hitting and errors plagued the Reds. The game highlighted Jackson’s three extra hits and six runs in unearned fashion, with Detroit-like pitching struggles noted as the team built an early lead.
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Aracter
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Metros
Hattiesburg
Brookhaven
Laurel
Truckers
Good Scores in Omaha Golf Tourney Final Qualifier
In Omaha at the Trans Mississippis final 18 holes qualifiers contest the field attacked the links with wood and iron. James Manion of St Louis and Walter Murray of Omaha finished at 72 to better par by one stroke and set the pace under rainy skies.
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Omaha Field Club
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Tigers Aim For Strong Postseason Push With Sixth Straight Win
Detroit rolls to an 8 4 victory over Boston to extend their win streak to six, narrowing the gap for fourth place in the American League behind strong early pitching from Whitnill and sharp defense. Washington beat Cleveland 7 2 to gain a full game as the Athletics split with the Browns, and the White Sox toppled the Yankees 6 1 in New York, with Ted Lyons dominating hitters.
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Tigers
Whitnill
Red Sox
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Tiger
Washington
Indians
Athletics
Browns
Philadelphia
Mike McNally
Senators
St. Paul
American Association
White Sox
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Ted Lyons
Baylor University
Hugmen
Naval Academy Crew Wins Narrowly on Hudson
The Naval Academy eight, returning to Poughkeepsie after the annual intercollegiate regatta, edged Washington two time champions in a four mile race by a scant three quarters of a length. The victory was exciting but not overwhelming, with the sailors gaining little bragging rights.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Naval Academy
Hudson
Washington
Cotton States League May Cancel Split Season Plan
Jackson Miss June 23 The Cotton States League Board of Directors will meet in Jackson to discuss increasing the player limit from 13 to 14 and the discontinuance of the split season. If not called off the first half ends after play on Saturday June 27.
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Jackson
Miss
Scott
Mason regains European lightweight title in ten rounds
Larry Mason of Leeds, former European lightweight champion, defeats Ernie Izzard to reclaim the title in ten rounds.
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Larry Mason
Leeds
Europe
Ernie Izzard
Tennis event weathered delays prompt schedule resumption
Four Mini players plus a list of names including Craig Morris Huggins Murphy Koll LeBlanc play in boys and girls singles. The session paused by weather will resume tomorrow with a heavy schedule to follow if conditions allow.
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Craig
Edgar Morris
Allen Huggins
James Moi
Phares Kelly
Irving Murphy
Dorothy Gehl
Anna Koll
Ethel LeBlanc
M. Monroe
C. Sutter
Seventy Women Golfers Start Western Championship
In Chicago on June 23 the Western Women's Golf Association begins its annual medal play championship with seventy players in the opening rounds. The field includes nearly all top midwestern women golfers as the event kicks off.
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Chicago
Middle West
Western Women’s Golf Association
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