Night Illumination of Golf Courses Proposed by Dr Strub
San Francisco club president Dr Charles Strub argues for large scale golf course lighting to enable night play. He says towers could light multiple fairways from one station and a green could illuminate adjacent tees. He predicts night golf and night baseball are here to stay and that bad weather or daytime work schedules will boost appeal.
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Baseball pennant chase roars as Cubs rally, Dodgers wake
The National League race heats up with Cardinals and Giants clashing in the West while the Cubs surge and the Dodgers shake off a trance. The East shows strength with Braves and Phillies, and the American League leads into June as the Athletics, Senators, and Yankees contend. Casey Stengel notes Fred Walker’s arm as the Yankees substitute a strong-armed outfielder, warning on overthrows.
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Johnstown Hurler Stifles Beckley In 5-1 Victory
Beckley loses series opener at Johnstown as Roberts shuts out the visitors on four hits and one run. Beckley homer by Welch ties the game in the second, Pritchard delivers two runs in the fourth, and Johnstown adds three in the fifth to secure the win.
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Box Scores From The Two Big Leagues Yesterday
Philadelphia and Chicago scarce runs in a tangled box score. Hornsby, Jurges, Grimm, Klein and Hurst drove in key RBIs while Jurges logged several hits including triples. Benge pitched well for Philadelphia but Chicago stranded runners as bases on balls and hits defined the frame.
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Jamestown Prepares For Twenty Grand Belmont Stakes
New York June 12 Jamestown trained for the Bel mount stakes facing Twenty Grand after a muddy Belmont workout. Pony McAntee rode James town a mile and a quarter in 2 01 5 with railbirds noting the smooth pace despite the surface. Also noted were Condescend’s splits and overall time of 2:08 3 5 for the distance. America’s grapefruit output is listed as six seventh of the world crop while Toledo’s Marty Hopkins is praised for his eye at the plate.
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Indians Hard to Dope Lead and Wobble in Seasonal Swing
The Cleveland Indians baffled fans by alternately leading the league and then slumping, with a 12-game losing streak followed by a comeback rally. Star pitcher Wes Ferrell battled ailing form as the team shifted momentum and stayed in the pennant race.
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Spanish Play Wins Chicago Feature in Derby Prep Run
Spanish Play, fourth in the Kentucky Derby, won the Chicago track feature by a nose over Pittsburgher in seven furlongs. Knight's Call closed strong to finish third as he and Burning Up and Banfield trailed. The effort kept Spanish Play as a prominent Derby hopeful ahead of the June 20 Washington Park race.
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Postponed boxing show due to heavy rains
On account of continued heavy rains promoter Eddie Mack postponed until next Monday his outdoor boxing show led by Babe Hunt of Ponca City Oklahoma heavyweight and Paul Swider ski of Syracuse. The bout was originally set for last Monday.
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Miller Wins Ten Round Decision in Cincinnati Bout
Freddy Miller of Cincinnati defeated Chicago’s Eddie Shea by unanimous decision in a ten round featherweight contest held last night in Cincinnati.
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Ashland Woman Chiefs Knox County Jail in Kentucky
Mrs Bertha Parker of Ashland Kentucky is described as the jailer of Knox County jail and possibly the only female jailer in the United States in this regional report.
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How They Stand Today M A League Results
Yesterday's results show Beckley 1 Johnstown 5 Charleston 4 Altoona 1 Huntington 6 Scottdale 8 Cumberland 4 Fairmont 6 Wheeling 7 Hagerstown 6 Clarksburg 6 Charleroi 2. Remaining games include Cumberland at Fairmont Wheeling at Hagerstown Beckley at Johnstown Huntington at Scottdale Charleston at Altoona Clarksburg at Charleroi.
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Baseball scores and today’s matchups listed
Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 1 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 2 New York and Pittsburgh 6 Boston 3 St Louis 0 Today’s games Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh Boston at St Louis
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Baseball scores and upcoming games shown
American League results include Washington defeating Cleveland 12 to 5 and St. Louis 8 Philadelphia 2. Chicago at New York and Detroit at Boston were rained out with Cleveland at Washington and St. Louis at Philadelphia, New York at Chicago, Boston at Detroit on today’s schedule.
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Texas Player Reaches Tri-State Tennis Semi-Finals
Bruce Barnes of Austin Texas upset Byron Huffmann of Fort Mitchell Kentucky 6 1 6 4 to advance to the tri state tennis tournament semi finals J Gilbert Hall of South Orange New Jersey also moved into the semi finals in Cincinnati Ohio on June 12 by Associated Press
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Kamrath and Austin battle in dramatic match
In a spectacular court match Karl Kamrath of Austin faced a tough battle with a -6 6-3 scoreline after a set. Clifford Sutter of New Orleans, seeded No 1, advanced to the semifinals by defeating his Tulane doubles partner Maurice Bayon of New Orleans 6-0 6-4.
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Southern Champion Loses in Golf Meet
Virginia Beach Virginia aimed at the southern tournament as Mrs Harry Dodge of Jacksonville Florida defeated defending champion Mrs David Gault of Memphis 6 and 4 after fourteen holes she stood two over par then made a birdie four. Today Mrs Dodge faces Mrs J Marion Haynes of Washington who yesterday beat Miss Barbara Hensley of New Orleans eight and six.
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Billy Papke Jr Debuts but Falls to Edgar Norman in 10 Rounds
Chicago June 2 Billy Papke Jr son of the former middleweight champion made his ring debut in the area once famed for his father and lost a close 10 round decision to Edgar Norman Oslo Norway light heavyweight. Papke 172 pounds from Los Angeles fought bravely but tired after early pace. Norman outscored him after the first round. Papke has a 15 fight slate with ten knockouts. In another ten rounder Tug Phillips defeated Relampago Saguero Cuban 147-pounder.
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Sprinters Race Times Highlight West Coast Track Pace
Alan Gould reports on fast speeds from Dan Kelly and Frank Wykoff with Al Fitch timing 9.6 for 100 yards and Wykoff at 4.5. Peyton Glass beats Eddie Tolan in 9.7, Emmet Toppino also 9.7, as Springfield YMCA studies electric timing vs human timing for potential accuracy gains.
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Debated speed: past college sprint stars vs present day sprinters
The article reviews whether current college sprint stars travel faster than ace sprinters from 30 to 40 years ago, citing names such as Pad dock Russell Locke Wykoff Simpson and Tolan. It notes Duffey’s 93 third-placing intercollegiate 100 in a world class era, Williams’s 9 second 100 attempts and 47.25 second 440 in 1896, alongside Meredith’s amateur world record.
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Babe Huth and the Babe in a strange spring tale
A long recalled note on Babe Huth in uniform leading a Fifth Avenue safety day parade seven years ago this May. It recalls a poor season with the Yankees a year later with a .290 average in under 100 games and a 1929 spring heart murmur. The current spring finds him in Boston with an apparent hip injury described as a black eye on the hip by Artie McGovern, illustrating what he can do when he commits.
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Four H Leaders Chosen At Jacksons Mill Ceremony
Jackson's Mill W Va June 12 six campers were added to the all star organization at the closing ceremonies six volunteer leaders including Madge Kidd French Creek Doris Winters Huntington Phil Baker Burlington Burly Rector Shinnston Mable Marks Elkview and Lucy Miller Martinsburg were inducted last night
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