Olympic team trials draw 175 athletes to Long Beach coast
Athletes from across the west and Canada to Mexico enter semi final Olympic track and field trials in Long Beach with Utah stars Byron Grant and Nate Long among early arrivals. Final tryouts set for Palo Alto on July 15 and 16. Eastern athletes contest AAU championships with Woodford Harris leading a 220 yard dash time trial and Kiesel and Wykoff viewed as top contenders in sprints.
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Rocky Mountains
Utah
Byron Grant
Nate Long
United States
Thaea
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press
The latest national and American League statistics list P Waner and Klein leading in key categories. Foxx tops batting and RBIs in the AL while Klein and Foxx are high in hits and runs. Pitching leaders include Gomez and Betts and Swetonic with strong totals.
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Associated Press
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Pirates
Klein
Phillies
Betts
Braves
Swetonic
Foxx
Athletics
Porter
Indians
Campbell
Browns
Myer
Senators
Chapman
Yankees
Gomez
Yanks
Election Years Jinx in Political and Market Swings
The record tracks U S presidential cycles from 1876 to 1928 showing rails and industrials indices shifting with each election. Notable swings include Hayes 1876 gains in rails and mixed industrials, McKinley highs and Roosevelt era gains, Wilson losses then Harding and Coolidge advances, ending with Hoover’s strong 1928 rise in both rails and industrials.
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Harding
Coolidge
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Polo League To Open Next Week
The first water polo scrimmage of the season will be held in the YMCA tank Wednesday evening as young men and high school boys mix in a practice affair for the senior polo league. League games will be on Wednesdays, the first senior polo league this year. About 30 players took part last summer, with no teams organized. At least four teams are expected to form this summer from players present and those who register at the physical department office.
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Physical Department
Kowal and Fischer Lead After Opening Round in Golf Championship
Hank Kowal of Cascade Club and John Fischer of Michigan led the field after 18 holes at the national intercollegiate golf championship qualifying, each shooting 72. Frederick Kammer of Princeton and Winston Fuller of Southern California were two strokes back, with Hot Springs Virginia hosting.
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Colgate
Henry “Hank” Kowal
John Fischer
Michigan
Ace
Frederick Kammer
Princeton
Winston Fuller
Southern
California
Coast League opens nine game schedule across circuit
Coast League teams begin a nine game slate with doubleheaders next Monday. Hollywood leads by one game over Portland as Sacramento visits, the Angels come to Portland, and the Southerners chase seven games back. Seals shift from Portland to Seattle for a series with the Indians while Missions host the Oaks in San Francisco.
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Portland
Sacramento
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Southerners
Ducks
Clesely
San Francisco Seals
Seattle
Oaks
Bay
Eastern Schools Ban Radio on Football Games
The Eastern Intercollegiate Athletic Association votes to prohibit radio broadcasts of all football games at home stadiums next season to boost gate receipts. Major Philip B. Fleming of West Point notes the move aims to increase financial returns for football games.
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New York
Eastern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Philip B. Fleming
West Point
Perfection Colic Tales Circulated at Legion Convention Meeting
At an American Legion Convention and Days of Old Fort Hall Committee gathering last night a new ailment called perfection colic was described. Rumors claimed a record firework display and an ultra fine banquet would cost more, while a parade would be so long it would stretch through the city. Committee officials dismissed the rumors and pledged the cure to be showing the event as scheduled.
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American Legion
Old Fort Hall
Harold Hinckley
E. J. Thorkildsen
Idaho
Carmen Meet Butcher Nine Opens City Twilight League
The seventh week of the City Twilight league begins with Carmen vs Zweigart's at Overland Park at 6 pm. Wednesday features Keality Kids versus Red and White Stores in a highly watched clash as Kids remain undefeated. Batter assignments include Larson and Ennis for Carmen, Henry or Lowther and Reynolds for Zweigart's. Ben Tandy to manage for Frank Buttner. Fellis to catch. Red and White may start Dean or Monroe with Isham catching. A labor circus in Stalingrad shows bricklaying as a satirical tableau.
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Zweigart
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Round House
Ben Tandy
Frank Buttner
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Roff
Dean
Monroe
Isham
Major colleges compete in historic East league standings
East conference schools including Harvard Yale Princeton Pennsylvania Brown Pittsburgh Navy Army Columbia Syracuse Dartmouth and Penn State headline a broad college athletic storyline featuring storied programs across the Northeast region. The field spans top private and public universities reflecting a wide rivalry network.
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Yale
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Brown
Pittsburgh
Navy
Army
Columbia
Syracuse
Dartmouth
Penn State
Harris Builds Tigers Rise Adds Young Core in 1924 25
Bucky Harris lands the Detroit Tigers in second place midway through the season as he mentors a largely homegrown squad. Prospect Gerald Walker and pitcher Isadore Goldstein lead a group of Tiger cubs after a 9 3 win over the White Sox powered by Goldstein’s three hits and Walker’s three doubles. Athletics sweep Red Sox in a pair of wins while St Louis delays Cleveland by rain and Chicago loses to St Louis.
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Senators
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Charlie Gehringer
Earl Webb
Boston
Harris
Gerald Walker
Toronto
Isadore Goldstein
Beaumont
Walker
Jimmie Foxx
Goldstein
Chicago White Sox
Baseball Scores From Busy Midwest Start
Boston 8 4 Philadelphia 15 9 St Louis at Cleveland postponed by rain Detroit 9 Chicago 3 Only games scheduled.
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Pacific Northwest Golf Tourney Opens With Qualifiers
Portland June 28 nearly 150 Pacific Coast golfers entered the Pacific Northwest Golf Association tournament. Sixty four advanced from yesterday’s qualifying rounds. Defending champions led the field as Frank Dolp of Portland set a course record with 66 and followed with 71 to post the lowest medal score in the qualifying rounds. Mrs. Brent Potter of Palo Alto posted 77.
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Alderwood
Pacific Northwest
Brent Potter
Palo Alto
Cal
Jones Warm Up Swing Slowly For Better Golf Control
The golf great Bobby Jones stresses a gradual tempo increase in warming up. He starts with relaxed swings to avoid taut muscles, builds to peak tempo by the sixth hole, preserving reserve power for later shots and reducing the risk of a bad start affecting the round.
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Bobby Jones
Jones
Yesterday's Stars Dominate As Sluggers Lead Wins
Paul Derringer of the Cardinals shut down the Cubs allowing five hits to win 4-1. Gerald Walker of the Tigers collected three doubles against the White Sox. Roy Johnson of the Red Sox and Mule Haas of the A's powered big games with seven RBIs and multi hits, including a two homer game and a bases loaded homer in the second contest.
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Roy Johnson
Red Sox
Mule Haas
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Farmer
Vancouver meet ends narrowly in women's event
Par nosing out Mrs. Vera Hutchings of Vancouver by one point in the women's event reflects a tight finish during the competition.
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Vera Hutchings
Vancouver
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P A C Tennis Tournament Sees Early Registration
Open registrations are being taken at the YMCA for the annual city tennis tourney under the Pocatello Athletic Club. Gus Kelker of the University of Idaho Southern Branch is the first entrant and may be a top contender. W E Smith, PAC tennis chairman, says a special committee will provide officials, rule on disputes, and assist manager Austin L. Jones to run matches smoothly.
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Pocatello Athletic Club
Gus Kelker
University of Idaho Southern Branch
Kelker
W. E. Smith
Austin L. Jones
Taxicab board plans medals for driver courtesy acts
New York officials propose medals for taxicab drivers who perform acts of courtesy and heroism such as stopping runaway horses, signaling a revival of chivalry in the city’s taxi service.
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New York
Board of Taxicab Control
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