Opening Pelicans Set to Clash at Monroe Park Today
The Pelicans host a three day event at Monroe Park this afternoon at 3 30. Wiltie returns to the mound and Matt Donahue is expected to follow soon for Crescent Park action. Local manager Kid Elber will likely start pitching duties, with Harry Kelly slated to work for the locals.
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Flood Dam Cracks Halt City Flood Threat
A dam near a Kansas town cracked late last night but was kept intact as workers closed the structure. Efforts prevented floodwaters from threatening the municipal area and nearby eastern districts remained under alert while repairs began.
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Donor George F. Baker Attends Penn Columbia Game
Noted banker George F. Baker attends the Red and Blue versus Columbia game at Baker Field. He presents a baseball to Capt. Eddie Farrews of the University of Pennsylvania before the start, marking Baker's first appearance on the field since gifting the item to the university.
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Giants and Robins Struggle as West Trip Looms
Major league action sees the Dodgers beat the Pirates 6 to 2 with Robinson on the bench for Brooklyn. The Giants lose 4 to 3 in 13 innings to Cincinnati widening the gap to the Pirates. Phillies top the Cubs 5 to 1 as Detroit tops New York 6 to 3. Cardinals celebrate a 4 to 3 win over the Braves for a sixth straight victory. Ty Cobb powers Detroit with four hits and a homer in a 6 to 3 win over the Yankees. Cleveland falls 6 to 2 to Philadelphia while umpire Geisel is injured by a foul ball. Washington debuts Everett Scott at short and Coolidge honors Walter Johnson as AL MVP. Sox beat Red Sox 5 to 1 to complete their series win.
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Cotton Man Elected President in Mississippi Cotton Board
C L Neill former vice president of the Mississippi Bureau Cotton Association was elected president at a board meeting in Jackson succeeding B B Wiggins who resigned. Umpire Geisel of the Amen League required assistance after a foul tip struck him on the instep yesterday.
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Amateur Teams Clash as Industrial Finance Beats Mobile Mills 6 4
In a lively amateur game the Industrial Finance Company defeated Mobile Cotton Mills 6 to 4. Rasberry homered for the Financiers, while Tucker and Dixon led pitching for Cotton Mills. A return game is set for Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Financiers’ field.
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Cardinals extend win streak with four run thriller
Smith and Blades led a sixth straight victory for the Cardinals powering home runs and a triple by Blades. Sherdel earned the win over the Braves as Hornsby added a triple and a single. Coolidge watched the Browns’ three first inning runs against the Senators then Washington fought back but fell short. Ty Cobb sparked the Detroit attack in a win over the Yankees with his tenth homer. Ring earned Philadelphia’s first win in twelve starts behind five hits. Severeid connected to a Washington club deal for Mogridge and Hargrave. Herman outpointed Ames in Youngstown. Strangler Lewis beat Romano in Cleveland. Terris beat Moran in New York. Stecher and Zbyszko set a July 1 match in Wichita. Rice denied resigning as Penn crews coach in Poughkeepsie. Kid Norfolk suspended in San Francisco for 30 days.
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Eight Golfers Now Remain in Dixie Tourney
At Biltmore Forest Club in Asheville North Carolina June 19 the Dixie tournament narrows to eight players after morning 18 holes. Semi finalists will play 18 holes this afternoon for a possible 36 hole final. Contenders span Tennessee Florida South Carolina Alabama Kentucky Louisiana with Memphis and Columbia providing multiple entrants.
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Jack” Wenzler
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Standings and results from Southern to Western leagues
Baseball results across Southern Cotton States and National circuits. Key games include Memphis over Atlanta 7 3 and Birmingham over Little Rock 16 7 in a 7 inning second game, plus Brooklyn over Pittsburgh 6 2 and Philadelphia over Boston 5 3. Over 50 000 passengers have flown the English Channel since the Armistice.
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Yale Harvard Regatta Ends Rowing Season
More than 50 000 rowing enthusiasts gathered in New London for the fifty eighth Harvard Yale regatta on the Thames river. The event featured three races with Yale favored 6 to 5 though Harvard money supported the Crimson. Yale leads 30 to 27 since 1852 and the race blends eastern and western coaching methods as Ed Leader of Yale and coach Stevens of Harvard stage their teams.
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Glenna Collett Reaches French Championship Semi finals
In Versailles on June 19 Miss Glenna Collett qualified for the semi finals of the French women's golf championship by defeating Miss D R Fowler of England in the third round. She won at the nineteenth hole and will meet Mme Vagliano in the semis. The other two semi finalists are French, including Mile. Simone de la Chaume.
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Simone de la Chaume
Biloxi Showdown Looms In Sunday Baseball Clash
Biloxi fans expect a big turnout for Sunday at 2 30 p m when Tokay Teas of New Orleans face Abbleys All Stars. McClure pitches for the visitors and Foster or Gulfport Jack Ryan to start for Biloxi. Fred Abbey promotes the game along the coast aiming for a record crowd.
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Ivy rivals clash in tight varsity rowing race
At Poughkeepsie the Blue holds a slight weight edge in the varsity race with crews averaging 181 pounds per man versus Harvard at 178. The meet sets a test of power and technique on the river.
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