Yankee Team Adds 10 Lead In Meet Today
United Press report from Colombes Paris July 2 describes D Kinsey USA winning the ho meter hurdles to lift the American track team by 10 points. Scholz Hill push English sprinters Abrahams while Norways Hutt pulls out, Ned Gour and Eddie Burrell note morale, with rankings shifting as finals unfold.
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Fastest Humans Race Delay Dampens Showdown
The field team clung to a lead over the pile up points as the distance runs neared, making Nurmi and Kitoki strong threats. Rain fell today, dampening the crowd who hoped to see Abrahams and the others race the clock in a storied sprint.
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Keep Racket Back of You On Sprint Shot
An instructional note on tennis technique explains why keeping the racket behind you during a sideline sprint is crucial. It warns that rushing with a jerky swing leads to poor returns and mistakes, urging players to position the racket for a smooth, natural swing as they reach the ball.
Track and field finals loom at Intercollegiate meet
Meusel Hauser Wheat and Paddock Scholz lead 200 meters heats as four Americans reach the finals. Hill and Abrahams race for place while Norton and Pad dock advance in the second heat. Johnson, aged 37, spurs fans hoping for a Washington World Series appearance by pitch.
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Washington Nationals surge to league lead in early pennant race
Billy Evans lauds the Washington Nationals for a six week surge from a second division slot to the top of the American League. He cites four straight wins over the New York Yankees and praises Manager Harris and the pitching staff led by Walter Johnson, noting the club’s heads-up, fighting spirit and potential to claim Washington’s first league pennant.
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Herron Clinches Sioux City Lead In State Golf Tourney
Sunnyside Jerivo July 9 Lee Herron advances alone in the championship flight after teammates were eliminated in first round match play. Herron beat Des Moines’ Guy Beckett 3 and 4, while Ed Meisenholer fell to James Cummings 1 up. Meisenholer tied late on 18th after a Cummings slip, forcing extra holes. 16 players begin a three day program of 36 holes daily and Bob McKee posted medal score 152. Curr Lichy pressed early but bogeys on 11th and 12th ruined his chances.
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Des Moines
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Des Moines Star
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Watching the Scoreboard recap of 1920s baseball and boxing events
Yesterday's hero Old Eppa Rixey pitched 16 innings to beat the Phillies 2 to 1 in a 26 inning double bill opener. the Reds and Giants, Yankees and White Sox, and Pirates vs Braves also produced long games. Benny Leonard reportedly weighs 146 pounds and will not return as a lightweight.
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Reds and Phils play 26 frames in doubleheader split
Cincinnati rallies to win 2 to 1 after 26 innings of baseball across two games. Phillies win the opener in the 11th on Critz error. Rixey and Hubbell pitch superbly in second game. Meantime the Giants beat Cardinals 11 to 6 on July 8 with Meusel and Jackson tallying seven hits. Robins slug Chicago Cubs 13 to 11 in Brooklyn’s win.
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How They Stand Tr We Pet Were Beatrice to Norfolk and Western League
A dense sports roundup lists standings and results across American League National League and minor leagues. It names teams such as Beatrice Norfolk Hastings Lincoln Denver Omaha St. Joseph and Des Moines with win loss totals and percentages. It notes upcoming games including Hastings Sioux City Norfolk Tulsa Lincoln St Joseph Des Moines Omaha and Denver matchups. It also mentions Earl Sande as the leading American jockey with a ten pound allowance, highlighting racing context.
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Western League
Pirates Win Opening Game From Braves
Pittsburgh spoiled the Braves with solid pitching and timely hitting in an 8 to 3 victory. Gooch and Morrison provided key hits while Cuyler added three singles as Pittsburgh took the series opener.
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White Sox and Yankees Split Doubleheader in New York
New York July 9 The White Sox and Yankees split a twin bill with Chicago taking the first game 10 to 2 and losing the second. Hollis Thurston earned his 13th win in the opener as the Sox piled 14 hits off Bus and Markle. Bob Falk’s sensational first-game catch drew acclaim as he slid 10 feet along the grass to complete it.
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Timely Tips for Infield Relay Play by Dave Banceof
Manager Boston Braves emphasizes infielder relays from the outfield as a strategic weapon. He notes many infielders struggle with this facet, and a smart, anticipatory relay can trap runners and halt rallies. He cites the 1922 World Series as an example where breaks on plays stopped Yankee momentum. Always keep your head up.
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Cardinals Win Second Battle Of Home Series At Mizzott Park
The Hastings Cubs lost 10 to 7 as the Cardinals surged to an early big lead then faced a late rally. Harkins pitched well for Sioux City while Beck struggled with support, and Nettles yielded 5 runs in relief. Harkins earned the win with Alters finishing for the Cards.
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Perdirtz
Fighters Shy at Meeting Scot Fighter Sparring Plans
Scot McArthur trains ahead of a forthcoming 10 round bout with Curry at Mizzou Park. With 19 days to prepare he seeks fast sparring partners to sharpen speed and conditioning for the bantamweight clash. Promoter Tom Brislane says a full card for the July 18 Muzz exhibition will be announced soon.
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Wise Cracks: Williams and sports notes mix in fog
Joe Williams surveys boxing, golf, and baseball chatter with a mix of conjecture about Altrock Beckett Ruth Cobb and Olympic hopes. He notes Connie Mack’s plans and Yale crew uncertainty while criticizing fistic brawls and umpire friction. A lightweight column of sports gossip and opinion.
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