Southern Golf Association Tournament Draws Big Asheville Turnout
Sheville N C June 13 A P The 23rd annual Southern Golf Association tournament opens at Biltmore Forest Country Club Tuesday with more than 75 top Southern golfers already arrived Officials anticipate the largest entry in association history as numerous executives and club officials prepare to turn the course over to the tournament committee The field includes Arnold Atlanta vice president Hanes Nashville secretary treasurer and other notable players from New Orleans Birmingham Jacksonville Memphis and Atlanta Medalist from qualifying will receive a gold medal and the top four scores compete for the aggregate trophy The event runs through Saturday with 4% hole play in qualifying and 36 hole finals.
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Memphis
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Amanta
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Alabama
Gordon Gibb Rampion
Florida
Lawrence
Florida Journal
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Ciation
Favor
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Mettan
Perry Adair
Armia
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al Ulmer
Jacksonville
Amateur Baseball Action In Local Leagues
Snevely Generals aim to extend their perfect record with a Sunday clash against Bayou la Barre as Joe Busch and Wkie Bogue join infield. Bill Connick may start for the Firemen amid reports of strong form. Lucedale defeats Motors 5 to 1 behind Donahue and Morrison. Edmonson Pharmacy beats Mobile Cotton Mill 23 to 1 with Soutulla pitching a no hit bid until the ninth.
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Bayou la Barre
Snevely Generals
Bayou m
Joe Busch
Wkie Bogue
Generals
Bill Connick
Ter Motors
Lucedale
Wimpkin
Donahue
Alf
Morrison Lump
Edmonson Pharmacy
Ruggists
Soutulla
Triple Tie For Southern Association Batting Honors
The Southern Association shows a three way tie for batting average at .408 among Gulley Little Rock Smith Atlanta and Anderson Chattanooga after last week’s games. Nashville and Atlanta share team batting at .316 with Chattanooga at .303. New Orleans leads at .971 team fielding with Pelicans committing only .64 errors. Gulley tops total bases with 134 while Cullop leads home runs at 12, Tolson 127 total bases and 22 doubles. Taylor Memphis 11 triples and Zoellers Atlanta 56 runs scored. Bagby Atlanta remains undefeated as a pitcher with six wins, while hurlers Wiltse Scott McLaughlin Martina Cunningham Baylin post solid records.
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Atlanta
Southern Association
Gulley
Little Rock
J. Red Smith
C. Anderson
Chattanooga
Smith
Nashville
New Orleans
Pelicans
Memphis
Cullop
Good
Tolson
Taylor
Frankie Zoellers
Stewart
Birmingham
Murphy
Bagby
Clark
Yellowhorse
Mobile
Wiltse
Scott
McLaughlin
Martina
Cunningham
Baylin
Ejichrodt
Strohm
Zoellers
Jeanes
Grange Struggles With Transportation Exam
Chicago June 18. Harold Red Grange star Illinois halfback said he had a little difficulty with the transportation course in his exams. He planned to go to Wheaton Illinois to be an ice man for the summer and hoped to have the matter straightened out before the football season.
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A.P
Harold
Red) Grange
University of Illinois
Grange
Wheaton
Ills
Standings and scores from Southern and national baseball leagues
The roundup lists series results and standings across Southern associations and national leagues. Notable scores include Southern Little Rock 9 Atlanta 3, Memphis 6 Birmingham 1, Nashville 3 New Orleans 4, and Philadelphia 45, Philadelphia 1 in separate games. Regional leagues mention Augusta and Charlotte matchups with various results alongside weather-adjusted postponements.
Acosta Set to Start for Locals in Second Game
Manager Elberfeld plans two right handers, Joe Acosta and Toney Welzer, to pitch for the Lookouts in the afternoon second game. Ballou or Baylin to start for the Bears. Caldera and Mageveney struggled in the opener as Chattanooga won despite early trouble.
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Lookouts
Joe Acosta
Toney "Welzer
Ballou
Baylin
Chattanooga
Caldera
Magevney
Bears
Magaveney
Ellis
Acosta
Cunningham
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D. Andereon
OL Crossley
Knatff
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Boeke
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Boca
Bandrimer
Geygan
Chaplin
Cason
Jones
Riley
Erie
C. Anderson
Seveney
Ccham
Ellis J
Mageveney
Ani Shoenade
Tig
Neo Yggt
Hornsby Leads Batting Race With .405 Average
Rogers Hornsby world champion hitter in 1924 tops the 1925 National League race at .405 after a surge in recent games adding 36 points to his average and 16 homers. Hartnett, Meusel and Stock follow as Phillies Hawks slumps, with runners like Barnhart Bancroft and others posting strong marks. In the American League Sammy Hale and Red Wingo race for batting honors, with Cobb Heilmann close behind and Rice, Simmons, and others in pursuit.
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Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Hartnett
Cubs
Bob Meusel
Yankees
Hawks
Philadelphia
Hornsty
Philly
Stock
Brooklyn
Barnhart
Pittsburgh
Bancroft
Boston
Boston Fourth With .379. “Sparky” Adams
Carey
Pirates
Bottomley
St. Louis
J. Wilson
Burrus
Blades
Grimm
Grantham
Earl Smith
Wheat
Fournier
Sammy Hale
Connie Mack
Red Wingo
Detroit
Cobb
Heilmann
Harry Rice
S. Louis
Hale
Wingo
Rice
Cobb Kailmann
al Simmons
Star Rooms
Mobile & Ohio Rail Team Defeats Merchants Bank Nine
The Mobile & Ohio Rail team defeated Merchants Bank nine by 11 to 1 after two weeks idle, despite injuries. Cun ningham and Serda starred for Mobile & Ohio, with home runs by Riv, Rhinehardt, and Lefler. The Barons managed only four hits.
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Mobile ‘& Ohio Rail
Merchants Bank
Cunningham
Serda
R. H. E. Merchants Bank
Sone Mobile & Ohio
Umpire role in baseball appeal plays
The article explains that umpires should not rule on base misplays such as failing to touch a base leaving early on a caught ball or bats out of order without a team appeal. It emphasizes umpires as decision makers, not active players, and warns that automatic calls would remove initiative and complicate calls.
Phillies drop in four-hit loss as Ring falters early
Sherdell sparked the Phillies with four hits while Cincinnati beat St. Louis on Ring’s rough start. Ring issued three walks and a wild pitch as Brooklyn celebrated the NL Golden Jubilee with Lan dis and Heydler leading a parade. Reds pitcher Eppa Rixey shut out Brooklyn and Bressler contributed three hits including a homer and a double scoring twice. Cubs defeated Boston as Chicago moved up. Clark Pittenger serves time.
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Phillies
St. Louis
Jimmy Ring
Ring
National League
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Landis
Heydler
Eppa Rixey
Reds
Brookslyn
Bressler
Cubs
Boston
Chicago
Clark Pittenger
Pitt
Sparky Adams
Freigau
Adams
Pittenger
Athletics Rally to Narrow Lead in White Sox Set
In New York on June 13 A P report says the Athletics trailed by a game and a half as they fought the Senators in a key league series. Eddie Collins led a 15 run attack against Philadelphia while the White Sox prepared for a final in Chicago.
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Chicago
Onsla Athletics
White Sox
Philadelphia
Windy City
Quaker City Park
Heimach
Eddie Collins
Mack
Washington
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Ehmke
Red Sox
St. Louis
Boston
Joe Shaute
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Huggins
Babe Ruth
Tris Speaker
Pirates
Brooklyn
Eppa Rixey
Cincinnati
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