Cardinals Take National Lead With 14 Inning Win Over Dodgers
The St. Louis Cardinals climbed to the top of the National League with a 14 inning 5 to 2 win over Brooklyn. Jim Bottomley belted his thirteenth homer with two on in the 14th, tying Rogers Hornsby for the season lead. Reds lost to Philadelphia 7 to 6 as pennant chase tightens.
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Carl Lind Plays 16 Games Without Error for Indians
Cleveland June 16 AP Carl Lind a recruit second baseman for the Cleveland Indians has a 16 game error free streak. He has 50 putouts and 64 assists since a May 26 grounder mishap in a game against St Louis.
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Paddock and Nine Challengers Set for Race Classic
Charles Paddock leads nine challengers in a 100 meter race at the Pacific Southwest Olympic trials in Los Angeles. The event features Olympic veterans and top sprinters including Frank Wykoff Frank Lombardi and USC star Charlie Borah as they vie for speed title.
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Walker Aims Body Attack in Hudkins Title Fight
Mickey Walker plans to target Ace Hudkins midriff in their defense of the middleweight title at Comiskey Park next Thursday night. Walker trains with a focus on body punching and keeps his left hand high to block head swings. Hudkins hopes to outwork the champion early and land a KO before the final round.
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Callaghan Leads National Hitters as Lazzeri Tops in American
New York reports Marty Callaghan of Cincinnati atop the National League with a .429 average over 37 games, eclipsing Honus Hornsby. Larry Benton of the Giants leads pitching with 10–2, 110 innings, complete games. Lazzeri drives American League surge with four homers and five extra-base hits in week, lifting average to .370.
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League Leaders National and American Baseball Stats
National leaders include batting Hornsby Braves .415? runs Bottomley Cards 54 RBIs Bottomley 61 hits Doutit Cardinals 93 doubles Frisch Cardinals 18 triples Walker Reds 8 homers Bottomley Cardinals Hornsby Braves 13 stolen Frisch Cardinals 16 pitching Benton Giants 10-2. American leaders show batting Goslin Senators .421 runs Ruth Yankees 62 RBIs Ruth 58 hits Manush Browns 79 doubles Speaker Athletics 19 triples Lazzeri Yankees Rice Senators 8 homers Ruth Yankees 24 steals Sweeney Tigers 10 pitching Pipgras Yankees 11-1.
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Local fighters named for Clinton card in Iowa
Three Muscatine boxers Billy Hoon Gary Reed and Lefty Kistner are set for the Clinton Coliseum program June 22 Hoon returns from the west coast to meet Danny Newton a 142 pound Chicago fighter in the 106 round main event Reed faces Young Powell of Rock Island in the semi windup and Kistner meets Bus ter Sod of Rock Island in a six round opener.
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Colf Champions Begin to Arrive at Olympia Fields
World champions and top contenders started to register at Olympia Fields Country Club for the national open golf championship. Bobby Jones led the early arrivals with favored status, while defending champion Tommy Armour hailed from Washington and arrived after a 63 at his home club.
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Boxing Results From Various Cities Noted By AP
AP boxing roundup lists results from McCook and Sidney Belt Cannon City Sioux City winners and losers. Frankie Larrabbee loses to Cannon City in McCook Nebraska. Dave Shade defeats George Courtney in New York. Harold Mays defeats Benny Touchstone in New Jersey. Sailor Eddie Kelly defeats Chick Samms in Grand Island Nebraska. Larry Williams loses to Al Autman by knockout in Wolbach.
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Iowa Eleven Plans Michigan Homecoming Tilt
Iowa University will play at Michigan for the first time on homecoming day Nov. 24 in Ann Arbor. Fielding H. Yost notified the Hawkeye game will be the homecoming attraction. Iowa last visited Ann Arbor in 1924 when Michigan lost 9 to 2.
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Golfers prep at Olympia Fields as Armour hopes to defend title
Chicago club members prepare for tomorrow's match against Jock Hutchison and Al Hackbarth. Harry Cooper of Buffalo and Gene Sarazen of New York are expected to start practice early next week. They forecast Armour will not repeat, noting only once in this event’s history has a winner claimed consecutive titles, in 1911-12 with John McDermott.
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Muskie baseball hosts Chicago Aces in season opener
The Muscatine Biz Muskies prepare for their first home game Sunday at 2 30 against the Chicago Aces. Chenoweth may start on the mound with Nietzel behind the plate and Evans at first. The Aces feature tab or Dab as catcher and Watson likely to pitch, seeking a rematch after prior wins.
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