Bloomer Girls to Play Here at Riverside Park
The all star Ranger Bloomer Girl team from Chicago will face a local city team at Riverside Park. The game is set for Wednesday night with most of the roster composed of girls, except one pitcher. The locals are urged to attend and cheer the visitors as both teams showcase a strong season record.
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Youths Indig Meet Opens Across 182 Schools
Chicago June 2 Youths from 182 schools begin competition in the annual National interscholastic track and field meet at Stace. More than 1,000 youths from 138 states compete. Preliminaries run today with finals tomorrow. Fort Collins Colon team among favorites, having won in 1925 and 1926.
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Anders Strengthen As Chare-Up 3 Mareud Team
The Wilder Cig reorganized selecting Jaroch Urubaker as treasurer and a new manager, aiming to bolster core play. Mali Yerr is praised as a strong pitcher, with two new catcher prospects eyed as potential stars. The team holds practice and plans a Sunday meeting at Wilder Store to prepare for upcoming games in Grafton.
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Intercollegiate Championships Highlight Mixed Sports Card
The roundup notes events across racing golf shooting and boxing. Highlights include the annual intercollegiate conference in ships at East Landing and the University league, the amateur golf championship with Jess Swee Nietory as winner, a Rome shooting match, Latzo versus Tons boxing in New York, and a Derby era horse race with Lon Astar and Sir George Rolleuch placing.
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Little Bill Johnster Emerges as Davis Cup Prospect
The article traces Johnster’s rise from a 1915 national champion to a Davis Cup hopeful, noting his early entry into Davis Cup circles seven years earlier and highlighting his battles with French and Australian players like La Coste Borotra Patterson and Tilden. It lists key match outcomes from 1922 to 1926, including doubles wins and notable defeats as context for his status.
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Latzo Dundee World Championship Bout Predicted
Tasters and experts debate Lat zo Latzo and Dundee ahead of the Polo Grounds title fight. Journalists Jack AicAuliffe and others weigh punch power, ring tactics, and the long chance Dundee could claim victory in a fifteen round bout.
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Helen Wills Reaches London Final in British Championship
Helen Wills advances to the final of the London tennis championship after a 6-4 8-5 victory over Mrs. Beamsmith of England. Elizabeth Ryan and Wills, both from California, will pair to contest the North London championship, while Molla Mallory wins her semi-final to join the final round.
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Mandell Exonerated in Kansas City Ring Death
Sammy Mandell, lightweight boxing champion, was cleared of charges in the ring death of Stevye Adams after a Wednesday bout in Kansas City. A county attorney ruled Adams died from a broken neck and the incident was accidental with no criminal action against Mandell. Spectators and managers attended the scene.
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Illinois athletic commission probed by legislature
Chicago reports a legislative committee opens an inquiry into the Illinois Athletic Commission amid charges of unethical boxing and wrestling deals. Allegations include payments to writers, promoter control, and questionable bout arrangements tied to the Mandell Borky event and other Chicago matches.
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Indians fall to Athletics in Philadelphia contest
The Cleveland Indians lost 5 to 4 to the Philadelphia Athletics yesterday in Philadelphia. Sent Gray struggled early as the Indians squandered several chances. Burns Cobb Simon Boley Shaute Hodapp noted with two base hits and productive sacrifices. Gras earned the win over Shaute. The teams were set to play again today.
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Standings and Results From Various Leagues
Standings show Philadelphia 8 Cleveland 4 New York 2 Detroit Washington 1 St Louis 2 Chicago 4 Boston 2 in National League. American Association and International League schedules listed with today’s games. Leading hits highlight Gehrig Miller Simmons Cobb and Degan among leaders in batting averages and runs.
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Veterans and rookies star in baseball as Yankees win
Yesterday's baseball action featured York Yankees veteran pitcher allowing two hits in a 2-0 win. Roush returned to Cincinnati as a New York Giants member, contributing to a 3-% victory over the Reds with a key eleventh inning catch and 12th inning rally. Other notes include Ted Lyons earning his ninth win for the White Sox in a 7-2 win over Boston, and Washington beating the Browns as Keenan and Wingard pitched for the Senators. Cubs topped Lake Forest 15-2 in an exhibition with Harnett homering twice. Notre Dame coach George Keogan agreed to stay on as basketball mentor for the Irish next year.
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Gene Tunney’s Lightweight Beginnings Remembered
Upan Adam recalls Gene Tunney starting as a lightweight and notes many believe he stayed at that weight. The veteran speaker highlights Tunney’s early career and enduring reputation in boxing circles.
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Playing Managers in the Major Leagues
Noting few playing managers remain in the majors several pennant winners earlier led from the field. The piece singles out Cobb Lister Harris Speaker Carrigan Jones Stahl Hornsby Chance and others while outlining boxing commission actions around Rosenberg and a potential reinstatement in New York.
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Mandell Detained After Adair Ring Death
Mandell of Chicago lightweight champion was detained by Kansas City police on a technical charge after the death in the ring of Steve Adams of Chicago. Also noted is the upcoming Fairmount race and Georgetown track star Burgess facing hernia surgery and retirement from competition.
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Purdue honors former student with athletic letter for speedway win
Lafayette Indiana Purdue University awarded an athletic letter to George Sanders, a former student, after he won the Memorial Day sweepstake at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Indianapolis Indiana three race drivers were injured in the Memorial Day races here.
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France June 3 Tilden defeats Hert Cac in the semifinals of the International hard courts championship to earn a final against Reus Lacoste. Lacoste defeated Tilden previously in the Davis Cup, with scores 9 7 6 3 6 3. Direct telephone service linked Germany and seventeen nations.
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