Eighth Inning Rally by Drillers Halted in Baton Rouge
In Baton Rouge on June 26 the Monroe Drillers lost momentum as Freeman relieved Adkins and shut down Essos after a late rally. Adkins slammed a double driving in the deciding runs, while Polvogt Phelps and Tyle added a run earlier. Baton Rouge took the lead in the seventh with three hits and two errors, then held off a late eighth inning salvo before Freeman sealed the win with three strikeouts.
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Phelps
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Granade
Gibson
Lyle
Valine
Imaa
Isie
Brennan
Parker
Nena Stampf
Cf O'Brinski
Apruell
If Morin
Aos Eimaanenners
Nann Cote
Kane
Tatum
Loewer
Balle
McDonald
Alexandria Escapes Rain To Tie Series With Laurel
Alexandria evened the series by defeating Laurel 8 to 0 in a rain shortened game in Laurel, Miss. Harshay struggled while Price limited Laurel hits and turned two double plays to stifle the challengers. Charley Barrett from St. Louis Cardinals arrives to bolster Laurel’s Baby Cards for the second half chase.
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Laurel
Miss
Alexandria
Harshay
Reds
Price
Sanders
Charley Barrett
St. Louis Cardinals
Peaegerstaff
Smalley
Distelndell
Dorley
McCall
Hale
Burt
Biggerstaff
Parsons
Bouza
Irby
Lundell
Kilduff
Winged Foot Open Preview Warns Barbering Epidemic Amid Stormy Championship
Associated Press reports from Mamaroneck New York forecast a tough Winged Foot test for the open golf championship with players joking about barbering as the storm approaches. Experts doubt young players can match 70s scores. veteran stars stress course experience and a winning total near 280 for 72 holes.
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Associated Press
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Winged Foot
Charlie Hall
Birmingham
Dixie Slugger
Leo Diegel
Agua Caliente
Diegel
Bobby Jones
Leo
Atlanta
No split season for Southern L season ruled
President John D. Martin ruled there will be no split season for the Southern league this year unless all directors demand it and one director refuses. He said the league constitution requires a unanimous vote to change the present schedule and noted Memphis and Chattanooga officials would not support a split season.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
John D. Martin
Martin
Atlanta
Bob Allen
Little Rock
Thomas R. Watkins
L. P. Emerson
Chattanooga
Emerson
Bell Junior Leaguers Edge Ruston Nine in Final Inning
The C. C. Bell junior league team defeated Ruston juniors at Forsythe park yesterday afternoon. A double play by Adcock and a runscoring single by Martin in the seventh sealed the victory as Ruston led early on errors by Adcock and Williamson and the locals tied the game before Averette singled and was out stealing second.
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Adcock
Martin
C. C. Bell
Ruston
Forsythe Park
Roston Juniors
Williamson
Averette
Travelers Score 16 Runs in One Inning
The Little Rock Travelers shell Thad Campbell for 14 hits and 16 runs in the sixth inning of a doubleheader, winning 21 0 in Atlanta. McLeod cleared the bases with a seventh inning triple. Nashville fell 21 0, Birmingham idle, other first division teams pressured by second division foes.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Little Rock Travelers
Southern Association
Thad Campbell
Nashville
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
Campbell
McLeod
Little Rock
Nashvile
Birmingham Barons
New Orleans
Brennan
Beane
Burrus
Cullop
Walter Beck
Memphis
Chattanooga
Wrestling Exposé In Boston Targets Sonnenberg
The Boston Herald accuses Gus Sonnenberg of fake bouts under the wrestling trust and claims Boston has uncovered the sport as a phony gold brick industry. The piece alleges most major matches are not genuine and blames a trust for controlling the champion title.
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Boston
Athens
America
United States
Heaven
Trust
Gus Sonnenberg
Boston Herald
The
Herald
Wrestling Trust Under Scrutiny By The Herald
The Herald exposes a scheme where a gang led by Gus used multiple aliases to rig matches. Insiders bet against the chosen favorite, the wrestler loses, and gullible fans fund the operation through gate receipts as cities shut doors to the trust.
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Herald
Gus
U. S. Tennis Players Dominate Third Round at Wimbledon
Wilmer Allison wins US first round victory in the third round by beating J. D. P. Wheatley 6-1 6-1 6-1. Elizabeth Ryan advances in women's play by defeating Mrs John Hill 6-0 6-2. Bill Tilden defeats D Prenn 6-0 6-0 5-6.
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Associated Press
Wimbledon
England
Wilmer Allison
United States
J. D. P. Wheatley
Elizabeth Ryan
John Hill
Great Britain
Bill” Tilden
D. Prenn
Solons Again Bow to Hill Billies in Baseball
The Jackson Senators faltered after three straight losses from the Vicksburg Hill Billies. Cotton States league action saw the first half champ fall 4-2 to the Billies while Baton Rouge beat Monroe 4-3 and Alexandria topped Laurel 8-3. Rain interrupted Lake Charles versus El Dorado 7-6 after eight innings. Vicksburg led standings as the Billies posted three consecutive wins despite a downturn in the champs.
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Associated Press
Jackson Senators
Vicksburg
Cotton States League
Billies
Lewis
Mississippi Capitals
Baton Rouge
Monroe
Alexandria
Laurel
Lake Charles
el Dorado
Inability To Hit Costs Solons Game With Hillbillies
Errors listed for Norris Walker Morris ONeill. Kin derman 3 RBI. Three base hit Walker. Two base hits Query Schorling. Sacrifice hits Ford Kinderman Query. Stolen bases Quassius Kinderman. Struck rasslin' note ends with Herald expose reference.
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Norris
Walker
Morris
O'Neill
Kinderman
Query
Schorling
Ford
Quassius
Jackson
Miss
Vicksburg
Scherling
O'Neil
Vicksburg Tees Road
Shaw
Lewis
Connatser
Bobo
Hutcheson
Rf Williams
Burke
Plue
No Wrestling Match in City This Week
The Monroe Athletic Club announced there will be no wrestling event at the natatorium pavilion this week. No opponent for Tony Bernardi’s weight was found locally, as the club negotiates with leading heavyweights to resume next week with a high profile card.
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Natatorium Pavilion
Monroe Athletic Club
Tony Bernardi
Athletic Club
Far West tennis stars eliminated at intercollegiate championships
At Merion Cricket Club Haverford Pa June 26 two western seeds fell in the singles round with Bradshaw Harrison Oregon seed7 losing to Donald Cram Vanderbilt and Edward Jacobs Pittsburgh upsetting John Doeg San ford seed2 in straight sets 8-6 6-1. Other favorites progressed to the fourth round including Seligson Lehigh Mangin Georgetown Coggeshall Grinnell Gordhagoff Occidental Pare Georgetown Sutter Tulane Almquist Oregon Markey Notre Dame Sta Chan Princeton.
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Haverford
Merion Cricket Club
Bradshaw Harrison
University of Oregon
Donald Cram
Vanderbilt University
Edward Jacobs
Pittsburgh
John Doeg
Sanford University
Doeg
Jacobs
Julius Seligson
Lehigh
Henry Neer
Oregon
Gregory Mangin
Georgetown
Harris Coggeshall
Grinnell College
Benjamin Gordhagoff
Occidental
Emmett Pare
Clifford Sutter
Night workouts for Harnessa horses at Fort Miami track
In Toledo on June 26 the Harnessa stable conducts nightly workouts under floodlights at the Fort Miami horse racing track as part of training ahead of upcoming events.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Harnessa
Fort Miami
Baseball play by play stray lines with pitch notes
The excerpt records a baseball inning with Lewis scoring 5 and Plue 5. It notes bases on balls for Lewis and Plue, a wild pitch by Plue, two double plays involving Lewis Query Kindermann and Connaster ONeill Connaster, and lists umpire Campbell with a 1 40 time.
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Lewis
Plue
Balla
Query
Kindermann
Connatser
O'Neill
Campbell
Princeton Wins 1st in Golf Championship Playoff
Princeton wins the intercollegiate team golf title after a playoff with Yale in New Jersey. Tigers clinched the nine hole playoff, 14 to 173, with George T. Dunlap Jr. of Princeton earning medalist honors at 72-78 for 150. Maurice McCarthy Jr. of Georgetown was runner up at 74-78-152.
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Associated Press
Deal, N. J
Lnte
Princeton’s
Yale
Tigers
Princeton
Sophomor
George T. Dunlap, Jr
Pinehurst
Maurice McCarthy
Georgetown
Champio
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