Pirates End Losing Streak With 3 2 Win Over Cardinals
The Pirates, hampered by a makeshift infield, edged the St. Louis Cardinals 3 to 2 at Forbes Field. Pie Traynor returned from flu absence as George Sisler homered for the Braves in a 9 to 4 win over Philadelphia. Ruth hit his nineteenth homer for the Yankees who blanked Washington 4 to 0.
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Tutors Win Loop Title and Elect Catcher Captain
The Iowa State Teachers college nine clinched the 1928 Iowa conference baseball title with a 6 to 1 win over Luther college and elected Evelyn Weyant of Edgewood captain for 1929. Weyant, the regular catcher for three years, succeeds Wilson, who ends a four year Teachers career after allowing one earned run. The Teachers finished 6–1 in conference play, Luther 3–1.
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Iowa State Teachers College
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Luther
Roach Musser and Huttie Teams Win Baseball Contests
Roach and Musser defeated Heinz 6 to 5 in a late rally, and the Huttie outfits beat the Hawkeyes 6 to 4 in two Factory league games played Thursday night. Upcoming Sunday league doubleheader features Baptists versus Zion Lutherans at League field and Grace Lutheran versus Musserville at Weed Park.
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Heinz
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League Field
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Loughran Set to Defense Crown Tonight at Ebbetsfield
Weather wise and weight checked, light heavyweight champion Tommy Loughran faces challenger Pete Latzo in a 15 round title bout at Ebbetsfield. Latzo weighed 169 1/2 pounds after a fresh weigh in while Loughran barely hit 175 pounds. Odds favored the champion 3 to 1 as experts doubted Latzo could topple the swift titleholder.
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Tommy Loughran
Ebbetsfield
Pete Lazzo
Scranton
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Latzo
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Ted “Kid” Lewis
England
K. O
Phil Kaplan
Swimming School Planned at Y M C A for Boys
A free swimming school for all grade school boys over 10 will start June 11, announced A J Lindley Y M C A physical director. Boys who wish to enter are asked to register at the Y M C A this morning.
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A. J. Lindley
Eight Hundred Prep Stars Compete at Chicago Meet
Eight hundred track and field stars from 182 schools in 24 states gather at the University of Chicago for the twenty fourth interscholastic outdoor meet. Preliminaries split into high schools and academies with finals set for tomorrow. Detroit Northeastern, Fort Collins, and Central High are favored to win the national team title as Fort Collins pursues the Delta Tau Tau trophy with 28 in its lineup.
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America
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Stagg Field
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Fort Collins
Colo
Central High
Columbus
League Leaders National Batting and Pitching Highlights
League leaders show Hornsby Braves with a .419 batting average and Bottomley Cards with 37 runs. Frisch adds 36 RBIs and 14 doubles tied with Bottomley. Walker Reds leads triples with 7, Wilson Cubs 9 homers, Frisch 12 steals. Blake Cubs 5-0 tops in pitching. Pipgras Yankees 8-1 and Pennock 1.
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Braves
Bottomley
Cards
Frisch
Doubit
Walker
Reds
Wilson
Cubs
Blake
American
Kress
Browns
Ruth
Yanks
Manush
Speaker
Athletics
Rice
Senators
Barrett
White Sox
Pipgras
Pennock
Illinois Prep Star Sets Two New Marks at Mason City Meet
Mason City Iowa June 1 AP a one man track team dominated the Mason City national invitational relays Four meet records fell Novotny of Beard IL high jump 5 9 broad jump 20 9 10 and third in shot put discus javelin A 12 foot pole vault by Hise Marshalltown and Sioux Falls baton passers led to a 1 32 1 half mile and Sioux Falls won the mile relay Sterling Colo took the two mile seam race
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Novotny
Lone Star
Beard, Il
Novotny Broad
Hise
Marshalltown
Sioux Falls
S. D
Sterling
Colo
Tilden and Hennessey Face Japanese Davis Cup Challenge
In Chicago Tilden of Philadelphia and Hennessey of Indianapolis open the American zone finals against Japan. Tilden meets Tamio Abe and Hennessey faces Yoshiro Ohta as doubles follow and two final singles Sunday. The American team aims to advance to meet Europe for the Davis Cup.
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Bill” Tilden
Philadelphia
Johnny Hennessey
Indianapolis
Japan
Tilden
United States
Tamio Abe
Hennessey
Yoshiro Ohta
Janan
America
Canada
Kumagae
Shimizu
Harada
George Lott
Chicago Star
Teizo Toba
Abe
Schedule Aid With Opening of School Operations
The note discusses placing a Y before the opening to arrange a schedule. It references adjustments to synchronize start times and ensure proper coordination among departments. No further details on participants or locations are provided.
Meyers Knocks Out Cooper in San Francisco Bout
Peter Meyers of San Francisco defeats Lefty Cooper of Minneapolis by knockout in a boxing match held in San Francisco. The bout ends with Meyers improving his record as Cooper falls in the first round.
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San Francisco
Peter Meyers
Lefty Cooper
Minneapolis
Heeney the Ethnologist Aims to Read Before Fight
The piece humorously elevates Thomas Heeney from a puncher to an ethnologist ready to study T E Donne’s Maori volume The Maori Past and Present The mock showdown with Professor Tunney imagines a clash of brains over battles of books and words while Mortimer worries about Jack Sharkey’s replacement by Heeney
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Thomas
Tunney
Mr. Heeney
Mr. Mortimer
Heeney
Jack Sharkey
Send today for fully illustrated booklet and paved auto routes
A brief notice invites readers to request a fully illustrated booklet detailing paved auto routes. The brochure promises clear guidance and route options for travelers seeking updated road information.
Cline and Shade to Clash at Coliseum in Final Indoor Card
Johnny Cline of Los Angeles meets Dave Shade in a 19 round main event at the Coliseum Davenport Iowa next Thursday night. Shade, a famed middleweight, arranges the bout through manager Leo Flynn with promoter C J Henaghan setting the card. Two 10 round semi windows and four early bouts fill the undercard as advance tickets go on sale Saturday morning.
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Dave Shade
Tiger Johnny Cline
Los Angeles
C. J. Henaghan
Leo P. Flynn
Shade
Jack Dempsey
Madison Square Garden
Coliseum
Malone
Chuck Wiggins
Henaghan
History of Philosophy Bout in Congress Library
A proposed series of philosophy histories leads to a planned bout held in the Congressional Library. The event blends scholarly discussion with public engagement as historians present debates on key ideas.
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Congressional Library
Babe Ruth Tops May With 19th Home Run
Babe Ruth finished May with 19 homers, a May season high, and his latest drive cleared the right field barrier at Yankee Stadium yesterday. The blast puts him 10 games and 12 days ahead of his 1927 pace when he hit 60 for a new record, with Ruth extending his 42nd game.
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Babe Ruth
Homer
Yankee Stadium
Hadley
Washington
Ruth
Quintero and Tenorio Victors In International Fights
In New York Manuel Quintero defeated Kid Kaplan of Meriden Connecticut, while Lope Tenorio of the Philippines outpointed King Tut of Los Angeles. Baby Joe Gans of Los Angeles beat Jackie Brady of Syracuse, and Frankie Bauman of Hackensack outpointed Pancho Dentro, bantamweight champion of the Philippines, in Han.
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Manuel Quintero
Spain
Kid Kaplan
Meriden
Conn
Lope Tenorio
Philippines
King Tut
Los Angeles
Baby Joe Gans
Jackie Brady
Syracuse
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N. J
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Paterson
Pancho Dentro
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