City Team Wins Second Straight AAA Clash
The City team beat the Favorite Knits of Cleveland 4 to 1 at Riverview Park to claim their second consecutive victory in the AAA race. Early offense, led by T. Nicholette and Draegert, produced two runs in the first inning, while Skrup held the Knits to five hits and closed out the win with a strong pitching performance.
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Cleveland
Riverview Park
Dornkett
T. Nichollete
Ambrose
T. Nicholette
Reynolds
Draegert
T. Nickelette
Dornkott
Smith
Wenhlever
Ain
L. Nickolette
Skrup
Skrv
Sternoon
Mike
Pyle’s trans continental run halves field in Madison Square Garden
In New York on May 28, C C Pyle wrapped up the first leg of a trans continental marathon at Madison Square Garden as about 55 runners and walkers quit. Andy Payne, 20, of Claremore Oklahoma, finished first after covering 3 422.3 miles as plans for a 26 hour relay race at the Garden Friday night loom. Pyle praised the event and the press coverage while noting prize money of 348 500 and promising future showings in Chicago and Boston.
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C. C
Madison Square Garden
the Garden
Chicago
Boston
Pyle
Big Ten Athletes Eye Olympic Berths at July Trials
Chicago May 28 Big Ten track athletes loom as top contenders for Olympic berths as final tryouts near Harvard stadium in the first week of July. Western Conference men show stronger performances in Evans ton while Eastern meet excels in field events. Notables include Illinois David Abbott who set the conference 2 mile mark, Ohio State George Simpson, Michigan George Hester, Iowa hurdler Frank Babs Cuhel, Michigan Wilfred Ketz who broke hammer throw record, and Indiana Wilmer Rinehart holder of the American javelin record.
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Chicago
Harvard Stadium
Evanston
Cambridge
David Abbott
Illinois
George Simpson
Ohio State
George Hester
Michigan
Frank Babs' Cuhel
Iowa
Wilfred Ketz
Wilmer Rinehart
Indiana
Shutout for Bill Rose as Lorain Natives edge Eagles
Bill Rose carried a seven inning no hit bid into the eighth before Pet. Goods broke through with a single to left. Needles pitched well for the Eagles, striking out ten, but the Nats leveraged two key innings to score two runs. Roses 19 strikeouts highlighted a pitching duel. final score details include walks, hits, and fielding notes from Cascade Park.
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Bill Rose
Cascade Park
Bill
Lorain
Eagles
Needles
Birdmen
Chuck Wragg
L. Wragg
Chuck
Wragg
Jacob
Gebula
Rose
West Side beats Lorain Nine in Class B clash 9 to 5
The West Side defeats St Stanislaus of Lorain nine by 9 to 5 at Cascade Park. Lorain's infield errors helped West Side start with six runs in the first inning. Russell pitched well until Lorain’s five-run third. W. Wilbert held Lorain to no hits in three innings. LaGrange Decoration Day game slated for 3 PM with Mant ings and Ryan for LaGrange. Kaminski doubled. Stefanik, Brugk three-base hits. McCrain, Sadaski, F Wilbert, Pajor, Svat stolen bases. Bases on balls: Russell 2, W Wilbert 3, Stefonik 4. Struck out: W Wilbert 4, Stefonik 3. Hits: Russell six, W Wilbert six. Wild pitch: Stefonik. Winning pitcher Russell, losing pitcher Stefonik.
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Siiverman
Duino
Skrip
Zeimanick
Elyria —Wohlever
Bush
Nickolette
Skrup
St Stanislaus
Lorain
Cascade Park
West Side
Russell
Wilbert
LaGrange
Mantings
Ryan
Kaminski
Stefanik
Brugk
McCrain
Sadaski
F. Wilbert
Pajor
Svat
Kuzalar
W. Wilbert
Stefonik
Stanislaus
ALE
Broski
Kuzmar
Brush
Syrogki
Criz
Tuffy
Kuzar
If Sadoski
Sagert
T. Wilbert
Mushack
Taylor
Rf Russell
P W. Wilbert
Brannum
L Sewell
Hodapp
Blue
Langford
Lind
Summa
L. Sewell
Kress
Mullen
O'Neill
Brannom
St. Louis
Cleveland
Uble
Blaeholder
Uhlea
Baseball Scores and Schedule in Today’s American Results
In American sports today St Louis beat Cleveland 10 to 8 while Chicago defeated Detroit 3 to 2 and Washington edged Philadelphia 4 to 2. Pairings include Chicago at St Louis New York at Philadelphia and Washington at Boston.
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L. Pro
Wate
New York
Philadelphia
Wee
Cleveland
St Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Boston
Following The Stars Ty Cobb Hitless in Four Trips
Ty Cobb failed to hit safely in four trips. T. Speaker reached on a sacrifice and played well in four plate appearances. Fred Clarke? Farry Hellmann went hitless in his three at bats. Rogers Hornsby appeared in the first game, singled in the second, and scored one run. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig combined for four hits.
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Ty Cobb
T-t Speaker
Farry Hellmann
al Waner
Ogers Hornsby
Sinewp
Babe Ruth
Low Gehrig Ware
National Results and Schedule From Today’s Games
National results show Chicago 3 beat Pittsburgh 0 and Boston 4 to 3 over Brooklyn 1 8. New York won 6 to 2 against Philadelphia, while Cincinnati lost 2 to 81 against Louis 0. Cincinnati visits Chicago as the only game on today’s slate.
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Chicago
New York
Eae Wee Wee
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Wee
Pittsburgh Wweee
Boston Prete
Philadelphia
Een Enna
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
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Red Star Boys Down Brat River 49 to 32 on West River
The Red Star nine defeated the Brat River Red Sox 49 to 32 in a boys game Saturday afternoon on the West River. Richard Everhart pitched for the Red Stars while Robert Reed led the pressing batters for the Red Sox.
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Red Star
Brat River
Keen Competition In Rabbit Show
The Blue and White Rabbit Show at the Fairgrounds yesterday drew many entries from several states. Miss Winona Houseworth of Wadsworth presented an American Blue doe with six kits, judged best in show, while Mr. Carnall of Oberlin Road secured a buck from the same litter. A fine fur display complimented the event as final awards await printing.
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Fairgrounds
Winona Houseworth
Wadsworth
Carnall
Oberlin Road
Watching The Scoreboard Yesterday's Hero Heath drives Cubs to win
Cubs out fielder Heath cote had three hits and two RBIs as Chicago beat Pittsburgh 3 to 0. Pirates pitcher Blake allowed five hits in earning his fifth win. Giants sweep Phillies 5–4 and 2–1 moving to third in National League. Ott’s 11th inning single and Hurst throwing error pace two wins. Reds beat Cardinals 2–1 as Mays shuts out St Louis in rain. Robins and Braves split, Brandt and Eliott win one each. Senators snap nine-game skid with 4–1 over Athletics. Lyons shines as White Sox thump Tigers 8–2. Browns crush Indians 10–8 after Uhle’s rough day.
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Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sheriff Blake
Pirates
New York Giants
Phiadelphia Phillies
Melvin Ott
Don Hurst
Terry
Carl
Tennis critics back Betty Nuthall for top form
English tennis analysts say Betty Nuthall, recovering from her American showing last August, needs only minor improvements in volleying and overhead service to become a leading contender.
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Betty Nuthall
America
Sutedne
Collegians Triumph Over Oberlin Celtics In 15–4 Match
The fast stepping Collegians defeated the Oberlin Celtics at Rich wine field yesterday afternoon by 15 to 4. Strong pitching by Smith limited Oberlin, while the Collegians jumped to a nine run lead in the first inning and never relinquished it. The locals rallied in the ninth but a sharp double play ended their threat. This victory marks the Collegians eighth win in nine games as they seek backers and future schedule opportunities.
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Richwine Field
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Ridgeville
E. Braden
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Loughran to See Plenty of Action in May June
New York May 28 Tommy Loughran light heavyweight champion will fight repeatedly next month. He defends his title in a 16 round match against Pete Latzo of Scranton Pa at Ebbets Field Brooklyn Wednesday night. If successful he defends again against Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo at the Polo Grounds June 14 and two weeks later faces Leo Lomski of Aberdeen Wash.
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Pete Latzo
Scranton
Ebbetsfield
Brooklyn
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
Polo Grounds
Leo Lomski
Aberdeen
Assassin
Bloom O Dowd Meet Tonight in Columbus Title Bout
Lou Bloom the state featherweight champion and Eddie O Dowd, top contender, meet in a twelve round bout in Columbus. Both locals with a long standing feud, they have clashed previously over Bloom’s title. In preliminary action Shifty Dandee faces Jim Wright and Johnny Curtin meets Elmer Friecke from Cincinnati.
Home Run Club Leaders in the American and National Leagues
The season’s totals spotlight Babe Ruth and Joe Hauser leading the American League with others like Lou Gehrig and Phil Todt. In the National League Hack Wilson and Del Bissonnette headline alongside Jim Bottomley. Totals compile the season’s top homer totals.
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Babe Ruth
Yankees
Joe Hauser
Athletics
Lou Gehrig
Phil Todt
Red Sox
Hack Wilson
Cubs
del Bissonnette
Robins
Jim Bottomley
Cardinals
Griffith Will Strengthen Senators in Trade After Sisler Sale
Washington reports Clark Griffith plans to bolster the Senators with new material after selling George Sisler to the Boston Braves for 7500. Sisler departed for Brooklyn to join Boston, having struggled this season and ending a stint with St. Louis after a 15000 purchase.
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Clark Griffith
Senators
George Sisler
Boston Braves
Sisler
Boston
Brooklyn
Braves
Griffith
St. Louis Browns
Joe Judge
Helder
Browns Beat Indians 10-4 as Uhle Civets Slope Tilt
Cleveland loses 10 to 4 to the St. Louis Browns in a Sunday game. Browns pull away in the eighth after the Indians tied it at four, then surge ahead with steady hitting including two-base and three-base hits. Langford homered, Blueholder pitched, and Uhle worked four innings for the Indians. The teams prepare for a four-game set with Detroit starting Tuesday.
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Tribe
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McNeely
Brannom
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Khress
Schulte
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Mullen
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Wilson O 'Blaebolder
P Gray
Manson
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Jatoieson
Linc
Langford
J. Sewell
Fonseca
Summa
Om Hodapp
L. Sewell
Mate
Melilla
O'Neill
Blueholder
Shade to meet Garfinkle in 10 round bout
Kansas City May 2 Dave Shade middleweight contender will meet Benny Garfinkle in a 10 round bout here tomorrow night. Chicago May 28 Alfred H Spink 74 sports writer and founder of the Sporting News died after a long illness. He formerly owned the St Louis World and wrote sports books.
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Kansas City
Dave Shade
Benny Garfinkle
Chicago
Alfred H. Spink
Sporting News
St Louis World
Thousands of Fans Pour Into Indianapolis for Memorial Day Classic
Thousands of motor racing fans arrived in Indianapolis for the 500 mile international race. A 24 car qualifier list stood as drivers continued trials for favorable positions on race day. Leon Duray topped the speeds with a record average of 122.3 mph in a 10 mile test, while Woodbury and Berneres followed. Five drivers qualified yesterday in spins including Kries, Arnold, Evans, Gleason, and Snowberger.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Leon Duray
Cma Woodbury
Cliff Berneres
Peter Kries
Billy Arnold
Deve Evans
Jimmie Gleason
Russell Snowberger
U S Davis Cup Team Enters Final Round in America
In Kansas City on May 28 the United States Davis Cup squad moved into the final round of the American Zone Elimination, set to meet the Japan Canada winner for a chance at France. George Lott and John Hennessey swept singles, beating Gordon Lum and Paul Kong as the team clinched the five match victory over China.
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United States
France
China
George Lott
Chicago
John Hennessey
Indianapolis
Gordon Lum
Paul Kong
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Lum
Hennessey
Kong
William T. Tilden
Wilbur F. Cohen
Dempsey and Tunney Sign for September Heavyweight Bout
New York boxing writer Igoe of the New York World reports from an unnamed source that Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey are signed to meet in a heavyweight title bout in September. Igoe says Tunney is signed to fight Dempsey and notes a possible later switch if Dempsey backs out.
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Hype Ieoe
New York World
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
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Dempsey
Igoe
Richard
Sisler Hornsby Now With Braves
Boston reports that George Sisler has been acquired by the Boston Braves, linking him with Rogers Hornsby under owner Judge Emil Fuchs. Once stars for St. Louis and Washington, both players are viewed as potent additions, with Hornsby as manager and Sisler seen as still having baseball left.
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Mass
George Sisler
Boston Braves
St. Louis Browns
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St. Louis
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Legue
Cardinals
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Emil Fuchs
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Hhornsby
Playground Ball To Start Here Tuesday
The YMCA Industrial Playground baseball league of eight teams begins Tuesday with two games at Richwine and Franklin fields. Teams include Elysia S & T, Vox Furnace, General Industries, Western Automatic, Steel and Tubes, Lorain County S. & T Co, Falcon-Knight and Warshaw, Fuller & Goodwin.
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Richwine Field
Franklin Field
Elysia S & T
Vox Furnace
General Industries
Western Automatic, Steel and Tubes
Lorain County S. & T Co
Falcon-Knight and Warshaw
Fuller & Goodwin
Schedule for First Half League Play
The list outlines the initial half of league play with dates and opponents. It names teams, venues, and kickoff or match times where readable, highlighting key fixtures and order of play for the season's early schedule.
Golfers compete at Spring Valley in blind par event
Two hundred fifty golfers took part in the play at Spring Valley yesterday. FE. M. Green of Cleveland won the blind par tournament with seventy while H. M. Warne and R. A. Staff were second with a 72.
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Spring Valley
FE. M. Green
Cleveland
H. M. Warne
R. A. Staff
Baseball Leaders and Batting Averages From The Season
The list shows leading hitters with games, at bats, runs, hits, and RBIs for the Leading and National leagues. Notable names include Gran'am Pitts Ott Douthit Waner and Hornsby with high totals, while Farrell and Miller led a year ago with strong averages.
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Pitts
Hornsby
Bos
Ott
N. Y
Douthit
St. L
P. Waner
Farrell
New York
Lam bert Chambers Turns Pro as Coach for Future Champions
Memories of classic lawn tennis battles resurface as Mrs Lambert Chambers, seven time English women's champion, renounces amateur status to coach rising players. She faced May Sutton and was defeated by Mlle Suzanne Lenglen in 1919 in the era’s greatest women’s match.
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Lambert Chambers
D. K. Douglass
May Sutton
Mlle
Suzanne Lenglen
Grand Prix de l'Europe heads to Meyrin circuit in Switzerland
The international motorcyclist contest Grand Prix de l Europe will be staged this year in Switzerland at the Meyrin circuit, a course famed for one of the continent s toughest tests.
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Switzerland
Meyrin
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