Central Team Edges In Opening B B Q Ball Game
The New Castle Church Bareball League opened its 1925 schedule at the B and O grounds with First M. G. beat Central Presbyterian 9 to 8. J W Carson homered, Leonard held the mound, and Bush allowed eleven safeties as First M. B. won their opener. Next game Thursday at 6 with Central Christian vs First Baptist. League governed by eight of twelve Sunday services rule. Harry S. Day presides Boards of Managers.
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Chance-Takers Shy Clear Of Bets On Open Golf Tourney
Worcester Mass. June. Professional chance-takers avoid wagers on the National Open Golf Championship despite high interest. Twenty four hours before the 72 hole event, bets center on MacDonald Smith Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen as likely winners. Observers cite Smiths Lido feats and Jones near perfect round as key factors.
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Baseball Results Across Leagues Today
National League scores show Chicago 6 over Pittsburgh 5 and Philadelphia 12 over Boston 16 while Cincinnati defeats New York 3 with Cincinnati at St Louis. American League results list Washington 5 over New York 3 and Boston 5 over Philadelphia 3. Detroit beats Chicago 6 and St Louis 10, Cleveland 2.
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Wayne Sluggers Trim Cedar Stars on FR. & A. grounds
The Wayne Sluggers defeated the South Cedar Street Stars last evening on the FR. & A. grounds. Pic was the heavy hitter, socking two homers. Treppicione and N. Caizax also starred for the Sluggers in the win.
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Hofmann Moves Up To St Paul In American Association
Freddy Hofmann former New York Yankees catcher shifts from relief roles with the Hugmen to first string duties with St Paul in the American Association. Long a backup, Hofmann’s best year came in 1933 with 72 games. his career totals show a peak near .300 in 1926 and a slide to .178 last season. The move follows decades of service and wartime gaps, and may presage a Yankees acquisition of Saints star Merk Kosnig next fall.
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Mascart Wins Fast Fight From Duane
In New York on June 2 Sergeant Sammy Baker of Mitchell Field scored a dramatic 10 round win over Larry Hilridge, a Harlem middleweight, at Queensboro Stadium Long Island. Baker faced a seven and one half pound weight handicap and a tough southpaw in a bout that electrified the crowd. Edouard Mascart of France also won a 10 round bout over Carl Duane of the Bronx, claiming the European featherweight title kind of performance before a New York sports crowd.
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Tagging Bases: Baseball Scores Across Leagues
An International News Service recap notes George Ruth's absence from decisive plays as the Yankees fall 1 to 8 to the Senators while Meusel Lindstrom and T deliver homers and a double. Rooke Faber Tigers draw 6 6 deadlock. Phillies and Braves post strong hitting in a chaotic game.
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Cardinals Rout Reds in Grim Season Feature
A retro sports snapshot notes the Cardinals beating the Reds 3 to 3 as Grips homer in the eighth seals the loss for his former mates the Pirates. It recalls Aldridge in a famed trade and cites a dour day with self-deprecating humor about progress and laughter.
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Umpires to Meet Thursday Night in New Castle
Commissionera of the Lawrence County baseball league and umpires will meet at New Castle Thursday evening. The umpires have requested the meeting to discuss the season setup and officiating standards.
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Giants Remain In Front Minus McGraw
The New York Giants, despite John McGraw’s absence due to illness, have won 2 of 40 games. Hughey Jennings leads in managing as McGraw provides by telephonic direction. The club adapts with a versatile lineup and injuries to Frisch Groh Kelly and others, yet remains competitive and in front.
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High St Stars Defeat Athletics in Five Inning Win
The High Street Glars defeated the Athletics 14 to 9 in a short five inning affair on Saturday afternoon at the Suny avenue grounds. F Ostrowski pitched for the Stars, allowing two runs. Gierlach pitched for the Athletics, yielding seven hits.
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Tri-State League Adopts Migratory Rule At Meeting
Pittsburgh June 2 Tri-State League officials and board at the Farragut Hotel meeting went on record opposing the migratory rite and set a migratory rule for the league in Lan. The schools affected include Pyquesne Thiel Bewnany Geneva Westminster and Waynesburg. Geneva village bid for the 1924 Tri-State track meet and won the honor of hosting the second annual meeting. Duquesne University received the 1924 basketball trophy.
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Yankees and Indians clash at twilight showdown
The King Tux league teams Yankees and Indians meet tonight as fans fill Wai ioneld for the semi weekly twilight game. Local crowds seek a decisive result in the early season matchup.
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