Hurl for Bears Today in Mobile Series Start
The Memphis Chicks visit Mobile for a four game set starting at 3 30 this afternoon with Guy Morton to pitch the opener for the Chicks and Gene Mageveney expected to work for Mobile. The Bears lost to Little Rock 5 3 as Mageveney allowed one hit in the last three innings.
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Kearns Arrives With His Charge in New York
Jack Kearns arrived in New York from California with plans to back welterweight champion against Harry Greb in a mid dleweight title bout at the Polo Grounds on June 19.
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Leonardi's Golden Eye Lotion Cures in One Day
An advertisement claims Leonardi's Golden Eye Lotion cures bloodshot eyes in one day without pain. It touts cooling healing and strengthening effects for weak eyes and urges customers to insist on Leonardi's. Available at all druggists.
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Ruth Put In Line Too Soon In Yankee Comeback
New York reports public opinion says Babe Ruth should not play while recovering his strength. He appeared in the lineup during a torrid spell, pressed by heat and fatigue, making a makeshift slide and a near collapse at the plate.
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Local amateur baseball results from Lyons Park and gulf coast towns
Knights of Columbus beat Industrial Finance Company 6 to 2 at Lyons Park with Shriner strong on the mound. Adams Motor Company defeated Bayou la Batre 4 to 3 before a large Gulf Coast crowd, Wilcox and Cain starred. Wheeler Motors won twice, 15 to 6 over Monson Pharmacy and 9 to 2 over Southern Art Glass.
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Carlson Born Cascade Major League Pitcher 1888
SSTARS notes Carl Carlson born Cascade Iowa on September 6 1888. He was purchased by the Chicago White Sox in 1913 from Des Moines of the Western League for 3500 dollars. In 1915 he won 24 games and lost 13 and in 1917 he allowed 193 earned runs per game. He has appeared in one World Series.
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Standings and Scores Across Leagues and Teams
Major and minor leagues show scattered results with several games postponed or incomplete. Notable scores include New Orleans 3 over Memphis 1, Atlanta 4 over Chattanooga 3, Nashville 8 over Birmingham 3, and Brooklyn 10 over Chicago 9 in the National League. International and Western circuits report mixed results with varied wins and losses.
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Fourth Place Is Objective in Nationals
In New York on June 8, Philadelphia and Cincinnati chase fourth place in the National League as Redland hosts the opener. The Phillies moved past Cincinnati en route to Pittsburgh, while the Reds edged the Braves 3 2 in 11 innings. The Giants beat the Cardinals 6 2 to snap a slide, Ken Williams hit his 14th homer, and Babe Ruth went hitless in five at bats as the Yankees fell to the Browns 2 0. Washington lost 4 2 to the White Sox as four pitchers worked for the Senators.
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Rickard Angling for Open Champion
New York June 7 A P Announcement says promoter Tex Rickard has approached Benny Leonard with an offer to fight Mickey Walker for the welterweight title before the outdoor season ends Leonard retired last fall but friends say he may return for one final title bout The article notes a doubling in the ration of the ooF more than doubled itself in aha pees.
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Mickey Walker
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Giants Hold Four and a Half Game Lead in National League
New York and Philadelphia lead the season’s early national skirmishes with the Giants holding a four and a half game edge in the National League. Injuries have sidelined key players but Frisch Lindstrom and Kelly return as the champions press for another pennant. American League casts doubt on Yankee depth while the Athletics fight through losses and the Brewers chase.
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Helen Wainwright Turns Professional in Swimming
New York June 8. Miss Helen Wainwright, national all around swimming champion, announces turning professional. She will surrender amateur status to the AAU and pursue coaching offers while continuing competition and aims to swim the English Channel.
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Baseball Rule on Pitched Ball That Bounces in Front of Plate
A pitched ball that lands in front of home plate cannot be a strike if it bounces before reaching the batter. If it bounces and then hits the batsman, the batter is awarded first base. The pitch is not complete until it passes the batter or makes contact.
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Yale and Harvard crews resume training in London Conn
After a Sunday cruise the Yale and Harvard crews prepare for their June 19 regatta in London Conn. The Harvard contingent rode J P Morgans Corsair and the Yale rowers were hosted by Payne Whitney.
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Gibbons Seeks Return Fight After Tu nny Defeat
Tommy Gibbons returns to Minnesota from New York and says he will pursue a comeback against Gene Tunney, rested a month, then try for the heavyweight title. He admits a poor showing against Tunney was due to fatigue and worries over his ill wife Mrs. Gibbons.
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