Oilers Top Sete Roun in Baton Rouge Drillers grab 15 hits
Monroe Drillers defeat Baton Rouge 7 to 2 as Brewer allows 15 hits and Bobo limits the locals to 6 hits. Polly Phelps leads with three safeties, Via and Gibson contribute two each. Drillers score twice in the second and two more in the fifth to seal the win. Box score lists multiple players and game details.
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Polly” Phelps
Via
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Pict
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Johnny Via
Art Ewoldt
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Porter
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Ieee
Polvogt
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Pollan
Bobo
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Rudy Dusek Defeats Bronowicz in Wrestling Match
In Shreveport on June 25 Associated Press reports Rudy Dusek defeated Frank Bronowicz in a heavyweight wrestling match. Dusek won two falls to clinch the three fall affair. Paul Jones scored a win for Jim Hesslin on a foul when Hesslin protested.
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Shreveport
Dudyusek
Frank Broncowicz
Dusek
Paul Jones
Jim Hesslin
Hesslin
Baseball Schedule for June 25 With Rain and Cloudy Forecasts
National League games list Brooklyn at New York delayed by rain and Philadelphia at Boston scheduled as two games at 1 30 and 3 30 p m. Eastern daylight. American League includes New York at Washington and Boston at Philadelphia plus Cleveland at St Louis and Chicago at Detroit with varied 1 30 and 3 30 p m times.
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Philadelphia
Boston
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Columbia Oars Win Long Regatta Classic
Columbia wins varsity grand final at Poughkeepsie regatta in a four mile race amid tumult from rough waters. Washington and Pennsylvania finish behind Columbia with Navy and Wisconsin following. MIT and Syracuse drop earlier.
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California
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Navy
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Pennsylvania
Washington
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Wisconsin
Boxing Roundup: Regional Wins Across North America
In a series of regional bouts, Jack Britton wins on points in Chicago over Patsy Pollock, Kurt Prenzel defeats Micky McLaughlin in Milwaukee, Kid Chocolate knocks out Jimmy Johnston in Toronto, and other local matchups occur from St. Paul to Janesville with several knockouts and outpoints.
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Jack Britton
Patsy Pollock
Winnipeg
Canada
Kurt Prenzel
Germany
Micky McLaughlin
Milwaukee
Toronto
Kid Chocolate
Cuba
Jimmy Johnston
Black Bill
Harry Goldstein
Boston
ST. Paul
My Sullivan
Billy Light
Peoria
Lesg Marriner
Champaign
Ill
Tom Sayers
Detroit
Johnny McGrath
South Bend
Ind
Harvey Mortenson
Flint
Mich
W. L.young Stribling
Macon
California
Jack Lee
Los Angeles
Anderson
Eddie Shea
Buck Timidy
Tulsa
Okla
Lincoln
Neb
Joey Phelan
Omaha
Jack Roper
Sioux City
Jimmy Simmons
Steve Mickna
Janesville
Wis
Tony Myszky
Grand Rapids
Iy Little Boy Blue
Minneapolis
Unusual double play on a long sacrifice fly by Giants
In a 1920s game between the Giants and Phillies, outfielder Pep Young caught a deep fly and, despite a misdirected sequence of throws by Chase Doyle and others, runner Hogg attempted second but was forced out at two bases.
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Phillies
Cady
Hogg
George Whitted
Pep” Young
Young
Hal Chase
Chase
Larry Doyle
Doyle
Baseball ruling question over Grover Alexander’s relief and a late loss
A historical play involves a double play by 3 and Doyle and Hogg, then Grover Alexander pitching for the Phillies in a late game. Alex faced a dangerous hitter, passed him, threw three balls, and the bases loaded collapse allowed three runs to score. John Heydler ordered the defeat charged to Alex amid Philadelphia debate over who deserved the loss.
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Grover Alexander
Phillies
Alex
Philadelphia
John Heydler
Heydler
Three Fingered Brown Finds Baseball Fame in Brazil
The three fingered Brown, initially a third baseman for Coxvilles of Brazil Indiana, pitches when their pitcher is injured. He struggles but wins the game, impresses locals, and earns a contract from Brazil, then rises to the Chicago Cubs.
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Brazil
Indiana
Coxville
Chicago Cubs
Solons Drop Second Game to Billies
Jackson Senators suffer a 7-6 13 inning loss to the Vicksburg Billies as part of a weekend set. Alexandria Redlegs fall 7-0 at Laurel while Dorley leads a late surge for the baby Cardinals with a four run homer. Baseball notes also cover Monroe’s 7-2 win at Baton Rouge and El Dorado’s 5-3 home victory after a parade and dedication.
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Senators
Vicksburg Billies
Bobo
Alexandria
Redlegs
Laurel
Baby Cardinals
Miller
Dorley
Monroe
Baton Rouge
Pierre
Drillers
Slim Brewer
Lake Charles
el Dorado
Casey Wields Real Slugging Bat In Texas League Feat
San Antonio's Casey belted two home runs in one inning against Waco marking the first time a Casey did so in the Texas league. The inning's feat stands in a league with a 54 to 0 game in 1903. Casey arrived in San Antonio from the Eastern league.
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Casey
Leo Casey
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Baby Cards Blank Alex In First Game Of Series
Laurel beat Alexandria 7 to 0 as Baby Cards bunched five safeties in the seventh including two doubles and a Dorley homer with one on. F Lee walked 10, but came through in pinch spots with sharp defense and two double plays. Clay Hopper back directing the team from the bench after a broken leg. Runs batted in by Distel Irby Lundell Dorley. Two-base hits Parsons Cueto Distell Irby. Three-base hits Irby. Sacrifice hit F Lee. Stolen bases Parsons Hale Sanders Barnhart. Double plays Miller to Krouse to Kilduff Distell to McCall to Lundell McCall to Distel to Lundell.
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Stumpf
Bobo
Obrinsky
Loewer
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Bitse
Kane
Phelps
Pict
Monroe
Baton Rouge
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Moran
McDonald
Oldman
Columbia
Washington
Pacific Northwest
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Pennsylvania
Navy
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Miss
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Dorley
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Clay Hopper
Burt
Kilduff
Distel
Irby
Lundell
Parsons
Cueto
Distell
Hale
Sanders
Barnhart
Krouse
McCall
Smalley
Biggerstaff
Bouza
Lf Miller
Dod
Corn Sweet Brothers Add Pair of Brown Letters
Providence R I June 25 With 17 letters earned in three years Al and Harry Cornsweets have set a Brown University family record Al stars in football and wrestling with nine letters followed by signia in three sports while Harry has two in football three in wrestling and three in track injury cut his football season both brothers hail from Cleveland Ohio
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R. I
Cornsweet Brothers
Harry
Brown University
Brown
Cornsweets
Cleveland
Ohio
Youthful Denver Golfer Grimes Dominates Trans-Miss Championship
Nathan Grimes, a 21-year-old from Denver, leads medalist honors at the Trans-Mississippi golf championship after a 67 in the first 18 holes. He topped a strong field with a four stroke margin over J. A. Kennedy of Tulsa as play continues at Omaha Field Club.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Nathan Grimes
Denver
Omaha Field Club
Colorado
J. A. Kennedy
Tulsa
Oklo
Seven Americans advance to second round at Wimbledon
Seven American men reach the second round in the Wimbledon singles as Ed Chandler loses to Wilmer Allison. Other Americans Bill Tilden Frank Hunter Ge Lott John Van Ryn John Hemsley and Wilbur Coen advance. Helen Wills begins defense of her title against G E Tomblin with others drawn in women’s draw. Time 2 05. Umpire Welsh.
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Ed Chandler
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Chandler
Wilmer Ason
Texas
Bill Tilden
Frank Hunter
Ge Lott
John van Ryn
John Hemseey
Wilbur Coen
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Neave
South Africa
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England
D. Anson
Great Britain
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Miss Wills
Mrs. Bi
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