British golfer Compston breaks Open record to lead
Archie Compston shot a 68 in the third round of the British Open at Royal Liverpool to seize a one stroke lead over Bobby Jones with a 54 hole total of 215. Jones, hampered by rounds of 74 and 75, trailed by one as Diegel and Barnes battled for third at 218 and 220.
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Auguste Boyer
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Archie Compston
Tholylake
Don Moe
Coast League doubles thrill as Angels topple Seals 8 to 5
In San Francisco on June 19 the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Seals 8 to 5 in a six homer game. Moore and Sigafoos starred for LA with two homers, while Sheely, Sulik, and Baker added Seals homers. Oakland topped Portland 2 to 1 behind James Edwards. Hollywood beat the Reds 11 to 7 as Yde and Hollerson pitched well and Barber drove in two with a homer. Seattle swept Sacramento 9 to 7 in the opener and won 3 to 2 in the second game of a doubleheader.
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Brooklyn Robins Rise as Top NL Contender
Brooklyn fans joke about Manhattan, while the Robins surge to the National League lead. Manager Wilbert Robinson crafts a winning mix from veterans and new pieces as pitchers Carter, Vance, and Phelps anchor a strong staff and bats soar with Herman, Lopez, Frederick, and Bissonette hitting at high averages.
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Jim Elliott
Dazzy Vance
Babe” Herman
Johnny Frederick
A's Championship Ways To Beat Strongest Rivals
The Philadelphia Athletics recover from injuries to regain lead, beating Cleveland 7 2 and 4 2 to move ahead as New York Yankees threaten. Washington gains with Babe Ruth home runs and White Sox stumble. Cubs boost to within reach of Robins as Luque loses pitching lead.
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Boxing Roundup From Last Night’s Fights Across Several Cities
Detroit bouts saw Johnny Risko outpoint Paulino Azcudum while Pee Wee Wilson defeated Irish Mickey Gill. Lehigh Valley results had Vince Dunde beat Young Ketchell. Stockton saw Jimmy Owens win a welterweight decision over Milletti and Banovic beat Belanger in a 10 round bout. Hartford reported Stan Loayza defeating Pinkey Kaufman in ten hard rounds.
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Mickey Gill
Chicago
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Jimmy Owens
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Omaha
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Wykoff Admirers Plan Big Welcome
Admirers of USC sprinter Frank Wykoff gathered in Glendale California on June 20 to welcome him home from Chicago where he recently set a 9.4 second indoor or outdoor century mark. Plans called for escorting him from the westbound train at East Los Angeles on the final leg of his journey. A caravan of 500 supporters was recruited for the escort.
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