Tigers Indians to Be Tested in East Invasion
The Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians face strong eastern opponents to challenge the Yankees Senators and Athletics in the AL pennant race. New York leads. Detroit and Cleveland trail as Ruth homers for the Yankees in a 12 1 win over Boston after an 10 9 Detroit comeback over Cleveland. In the NL the Giants drop, Braves win twice, Cardinals take two from Reds, Phillies rally past Brooklyn.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
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Heinie Manush
Jimmy Foxx
Wes Ferrell
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Bill Terry
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Buds and Cairo Syrup Makers Set for Stadium Clash
A large crowd is expected as the Buds and Cairo Syrup Makers meet at the stadium tomorrow afternoon at four o'clock. Cairo will likely start Hand or Veale, while the Buds may field Doss Anderson or Henry with Anderson favored to start. Rumor says the Buds will add one or two new hitters, though names are not released. The teams also play again Wednesday in Cairo, a makeup from last Friday rain. Admission follows the Paseo rates.
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Wheeler
Orce
Local Baseball Notes and Rumors From The Era
The column surveys minor league action with the Buds, Tigers, and Peaches in recent games and notes on pitching and league race. It includes anecdotes about crowds in Tallahassee, Sunday ball with Philadelphia, and a humorous tale about frogs legs.
Sarazen Qualifies At British Open With 73 In Rain
Gene Sarazen, the 1922 Open champion, shot 73 at Prince's course in blustery conditions to tie for fourth early in the British Open qualifying. Fellow early leaders include Marcell Dallemange, Tom Dobson, and Fred Taggert with 72. Other scores listed show Hirigoyen 79 Jolley 76 Robson 79 Terance 78 Whitcombe 84, reducing American entrants from 13 to 11.
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New York
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Ted Ray
Marcell Dallemange
France
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Fred Taggert
Pierré Hirigoyen
Herbert Jolley
Fred Robson
T. A. Terrace
Ernest Whitcombe
Ellsworth Augustus
Cleveland
Jones and Walker to Play Exhibition Match in New York
Bobby Jones has promised Mayor Walker to play an exhibition on June 26 at the Fresh Meadow Club to benefit the city’s unemployed. The event follows Jones’s celebrated returns from British golf campaigns and aims to raise funds for relief.
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New York
Bobby Jones
Walker
Fresh Meadow Club
League standings preview and weekly games schedule
This week's league schedule shows Cairo visiting Thomasville and Moultrie visiting Albany on Tuesday. Wednesday features Thomasville at Cairo. Thursday has Thomasville at Moultrie and Tifton at Cairo. Friday matches Cairo at Tifton and Tallahassee at Albany.
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Albany
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Baseball scores from national leagues and leagues
American League games featured Philadelphia defeating Washington 11 to 7 and Detroit beating Cleveland 10 to 9 while Boston routed New York 12 to 1. New York-Boston and Cincinnati-St Louis drew. Philadelphia lost to Brooklyn 1 to 6. Southern Association results saw Nashville and New Orleans share, Birmingham trounced Chattanooga 10 to 1.
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Pittsburgh- Cairo
Open Date Doubleheader in Major League Schedule
Brooklyn at Philadelphia is the lone MLB game. In the Southern League Chattanooga visits Knoxville while Little Rock travels to Birmingham and Memphis plays New Orleans, with all matches listed as the sole scheduled contests.
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Philadelphia
Southern League
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Knoxville
Little Rock
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Pebbles Become Dangerous Team in Southern League
June 6. The Little Rock Travelers rose to third in the Southern Association and swept a doubleheader against Knoxville 11 0 and 12 0, scoring 23 runs and totaling 29 hits. Nashville beat New Orleans 12 2 and 3 2 to move to fourth. Birmingham split a pair with Chattanooga as Lookouts led 10 8 then 8 1. The Crackers upset Memphis 7 4 with a ninth inning rally.
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Macon Youth Wins Southeast Spot in GW Bicentennial Quiz
Milton Richardson of the University of Georgia won first place at a regional oratorical contest in Atlanta and will represent the southeast at the national George Washington bicentennial contest in Washington on June 14. He spoke on Washington as the exemplar of American ideals.
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Georgia Tech Graduates Record 456 in Largest Class
Dr. M L Brittain awarded diplomas to 456 graduates at Georgia Tech in Atlanta marking the largest class yet. Howard K Coffin gave the baccalaureate address on Sea Island Beach after Dr Burgin delivered the commencement sermon urging belief in God as stabilizer of modern unrest.
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Georgia School of Technology
Howard KE. Coffin
Sea Island Beach
H. C. Burgin
St. Mark Methodist Episcopal Church
Notable golf pairing hints for weekend match play
The schedule shows ends over this course Saturday and Jones will play the next day. He probably will be paired with Tommy Ar ee against Gene Sarazen and Billy e.
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Boxing official Harry Ertle dies after stomach illness
Jersey City details show Harry Ertle long time secretary of the state boxing commission and referee of the Dempsey Carpentier bout at Boyle's thirty acres passed away today after a three week treatment for a chronic stomach ailment in a medical cell.
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Harry Ertle
State Boxing Commission
Boyle
Thirty Acres
Kidnapping Plot Draws In Jerry and Emory in Drama
A daring rescue tale unfolds as Jerry Calhoun and Emory Battles join forces after Nancy Wentworth is abducted. The gang conducts a “board money” ransom while targeting wealthy men in New York and Chicago. The trio plans a high speed rescue using a new three or four passenger plane to outpace the criminals.
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Nancy Wentworth
Emory
Nancy
New York
Chicago
Jerry
Gucci
Stevens
Amateurs and a Mild Detectives Visit
In Chapter 7 Stevens, a calm older man, visits Jerry and Emory at their room. He muses on gumshoe life, fears being too late, and speculates that racketeers may shift to airplanes as the next tactic in their scheme.
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116 Golfers Will Emerge From Field in Sectional Trials
New York notes that 116 players will qualify from sectional rounds to join 34 exempted stars for the national open at Fresh Meadow Club Flushing June 23 to 25. Exemptions include Jose Jurado Argentina Tomokichi Miyamoto Japan and Tommy ArmourDetroit with 978 aspirants contesting the 116 spots across 20 districts.
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Tomokichi Miyamoto
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Sandwich
Macon Hosts First Sunday Ball In Charity Game
A capacity crowd of about 2,500 in Macon Georgia watched the Macon team defeat the George Carolina all stars 9 to 3 in the first Sunday ball game. No admission was charged donations went to aid jobless baseball players and similar games are planned for upcoming Sundays.
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George-Carolina All Stars
Mrs Moody Wins First Of Foreign Tennis Tournaments
Helen Wills Moody won the French singles title at Roland Garros beating Mme Rene Mathieu 7 5 6 1 to begin her pursuit of the British and American crowns. She seeks Wimbledon starting June 20 and Forest Hills later this year as she aims to hold all three titles. The field lacks a rival able to win a set against her. The men's final between Cochet and de Stefani was expected Friday.
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Roland Garros Stadium
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Rene Mathieu
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Forest Hills
California
Henri Cochet
George de Stefani
Seasonal Baseball Leaderboard Snags Across Leagues
The Associated Press compiles standout stats from yesterday's games with key leaders. Eddie Klein tops several batting categories including .??? for the Phillies and 13 home runs. Pitching highlights include Gomez and Whitehill with strong win records.
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Golfers vie for National Open spots at East Lake qualifying
A field of golfers from five southeastern states began 36 hole qualifying at East Lake No 2 in Atlanta for twoNational Open spots. Notables include W Gann Chattanooga Charles Hall Eddie Miller J Charles Yates Sam Perry and Henry Picard with par set at 71 and last year Ganns 152 two rounds.
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Cordelo
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Coaching School Opens in Athens With Georgia Coach Mehre
Football coach Harry Mehre of the University of Georgia opened his invitation coaching school in Athens with more than 200 invitations issued. Coaches Stegeman Enright and Broadnax assist as colleges and high schools from seven southern states attend for a week long program.
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Harry Mehre
University of Georgia
Mehre
Stegeman
Enright
Broadnax
Bus Schedule Freeway Route Through Cairo and Bainbridge
Eastern time schedule lists departures to Cairo Bainbridge and intermediate points at 9 00 a m and 6 45 a m. Thomasville to Moultrie Tifton intermediate points depart at 10 50 a m and 3 00 a m with additional connections.
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