Debut of Frank Kelleher Stirs Syracuse Baseball Fans
The article recalls Frank Kelleher’s debut with the Chiefs in Syracuse after arriving from St Louis. He homered and drove in runs in both games of a doubleheader, delivering a strong start and drawing praise from locals. It also covers Frank Shaughnessy’s rise as manager, his bold pinch hit, and his impact on Syracuse baseball during the 1920s era.
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Elleher
Frank Shaughnessy
International Baseball League
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International League
Jewel Ens
Ernie Langraf
St. Louis Cardinals
Tom Madden
Madden
Ens
Landgraf
Montreal
Haughnessy
Old Star Park
Notre Dame
Gapper
Trim
Chiefs Face Royals in Delayed Opener After Rainout
Syracuse Chiefs and Montreal Royals clash in a nine inning opener following yesterday’s postponement. Bartleson or Schultz to start for Syracuse with Carter in relief. Royals lean on Al Sherer and Flowers.
Crisler loses McAfee as Michigan backfield sharpens for fall
Michigan coach Herbert O. Crisler confirmed end of speculation that George McAfee cannot play next season. McAfee remains ineligible as a Navy instructor under Big Ten rules. Veteran players stay on campus while 1,400 Navy and Marine trainees arrive July 1, with several top athletes in the Marine Group.
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Middle West
Herbert O. Crisler
George McAfee
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Major League Leaders By the Associated Press American League
The American League leaders list shows star players from St. Louis and Philadelphia with batting and pitching highlights. Notable figures include Stephens of St. Louis and Lowther of St. Johns, along with several players from New York and Brooklyn leading in runs, hits, and pitching.
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Bite Waktorid
Dewalt
Beckett
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Doub Welter
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Philadelphia
Walker
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Pittsyurch
New York
de Mucro
Pittebureh
Brooklyn
Gunder Hagg and Greg Rice Set for 5000 Meter Clash at Randall Stadium
A highlighted Sunday meeting pits Gunder Hagg against Greg Rice at Randall Stadium over 5000 meters. Both runners face training handicaps yet remain strong contenders with extensive track success. The piece notes rising night baseball crowds and lists past golf champions including Hagen Sarazen Armour Barnes and Bobby Jones.
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Greg Rice
Wwe
Hage
Rice
Domitel Bathad
Atlantic
Wight
Washington
Piladelphia
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Tommy Armour
Jim Barnes
Bobby Jones
Dwyer Stakes Field Contains Eleven Thirteen To One Favourites
Eleven thoroughbreds race in the $25 000 Dwyer Stakes at a mile and a quarter for 3 year olds with Count Fleet sidelined by a swollen ankle. Pop's Pick trained by Johnny Longden is the early 3 to 1 favorite, joined by Deseronio and Tip Toe as 3 to 1 choices.
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Joe
Count Fleet
Allen T. Simmon
Blue Swords
John Marsh
Chicago
W. E. Boeing
Emerson Woodward
Valdiia
Ben F. Whitaker
Pop
Ocean Wave
New Orleans
Johnny Longden
Beverley Bogart
Deseronio
William Woodward
Woodward
Gallant Fox
Faireno
Omaha
Johnstown
Mrs. Hi. L. Finch
William duPont, Jr
Fairy Manhurst
W-L Ranch
Bill Sickle
Glen Riddie
Boone Hall
W. L. Brann
Mrs. Payne Whitney
King Ranch
Eve
Old Time Greats eTpEAR Grant on Clark Griffith and Connie Mack
Reader letter praising Clark Griffith and Connie Mack highlights their pitching curves and batting power. Mentions teammates Anson Pfeffer Williamson Burns Lange Ryan Dalrymple Wilmot Flinn and catcher Malachi Kittritize. Compares William Lange to Ty Cobb and notes Christy Mathewson learned from veteran pitchers.
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Etpear Grant
Clark Griffith
Connie Mack
Merk Tsken
Clark
Anson
Pfeffer
Williamson
Burns
Lange
Jimmy Ryan
Jack Dalrymple
Wilmot
Dibbie Flinn
Adonis Terry
Thornton
Willie Billie Hutchison
Malachi Kittritize
Cobb
Irving
William Lange
Christy Matthewson
Waldo P. Breeden
Pop Anson and Cobb Career Batting Feats Highlight Season
Pop Anson known as Cap surpassed 26 seasons while Cobb reached 24 years with 23 at high speed. Anson hit 32 in his 26th season and Cobb amassed 223 in his 23rd. Their legs and arms faded though their batting eyes remained sharp.
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Cap
Cobb
Anson
Leliher
Savold Granted Nova Postponement for Title Bout
Chicago reports a new date will be set today for the 16 round heavyweight match between Lou Nova of Van Nuys California and Lee Savold of Paterson New Jersey. The bout at Wrigley Field was postponed after Savold sought more conditioning time following a recent illness.
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Lou Nova
Van
Bisons Roll To 16th Win In 12 Games As Tising Shines
Buffalo rises to 23 25 with an 8 3 win over Newark for 16th victory in 12 games since June 8. Tising began the hot stretch pitching both ends of a doubleheader ironman style. Otto Denning homered twice with Ed Kobesky and Mayo Smith adding circuit clouts as the Herd total nine hits. Toronto plummets, Baltimore wins in extras, while Jersey City and Syracuse Montreal split postponed game. Detroit?
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Jack Tising
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Tising
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Ra Hutchinson
Jersey City
Syracuse
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Buffalo
Otto Denning
Cleveland Indians
Ed Kobesky
Mayo Smith
Herd
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Hutchinson
Gabby Hartnett
Ed Klieman
Toronto
Joe Becker
Klieman
Navy ace McCluskey nets 10000 meter crown in era
U S Navy athlete Joe McCluskey captured his 22nd national track title by winning the 10000 meter event. The report recalls Ford Frick beginning probes into Joe Medwick after a brain concussion suffered when struck by a ball tossed by Bob Bowman of the St Louis Cardinals. Earl Blaik at Dartmouth signs a new five year contract through the 1943 season.
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Joe McCluskey
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Ford Frick
Joe Medwick
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Bob Bowman
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Red) Blaik
Dartmouth
Dodgers Slide Deeper in NL After Phillies Loss
Brooklyn’s slump deepens as the Dodgers blow an eight run lead and drop to a game ahead of Cincinnati in the NL pennant race. Cardinals win, Cubs edge Passeau, and a note on Yankees’ struggles as Joe Gordon erodes chances in a wide MLB roundup.
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Claude Passeau
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Johnny
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Rube Melton
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Leo
Bobo Newsom
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Joe Gordon
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New Yorkers
Tex Hughson
Bronx Busters
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Milo Candini
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Ray Starr
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White Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Darlings
Vernon Stephens
St. Louis Browns
Detroit
Chet Ross
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Tuscarora Club Halts Golf for Season
The Tuscarora Club will end golf play for the season. Greens will be cared for and fairways cut regularly to maintain course condition. Chair Eugene D. Litchenberg said the decision followed a meeting at the Onondaga Hotel where members cited the ban on pleasure driving and increased enlistment in services and defense work.
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Eugene D. Litchenberg
Onondaga
Benedicts and Porters Win Softball Clashes at IX MLC A field
The Benedicts beat Remington Rand 4-1 led by McGinley on the mound with five hits allowed by both rivals. Porter Cable toppled Solvay Process 12-3 behind Tom Dugan’s three-hitter and a 10-hit team attack. Carrier girls edged Easy Washer 14-10 as Shattell allowed 37 hits and hit two homers for the losers.
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Solvay
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Murphy
Carrice Girls
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Java
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Pilot suspended over failed signing to fight Pep
New York boxing chief suspended Chalky Wright’s manager Eddie Walker for 90 days for not appearing before the New York Boxing Commission on June 5 to sign for a title bout with Willie Pep. Walker did not attend the meeting, prompting the action by officials.
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Edie Walker
Chalky Wright
New York Boxing Commission
Willie Pep
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