Valdosta Wins Golf League Championship in Close Playoff
Valdosta Country Club clinched its third straight Georgia Florida League title by defeating Glen Arven Country Club 14 to 13 at Radium Springs Albany in a tense playoff after a tie in the regular season. George Converse sank an 18 foot birdie to seal the win. Scottie Beverly led Glen Arven with 73.
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Valdosta Country Club
Glen Arven Country Club
Radium Springs
Albany
Valtosta
George Converse
Sta
Ki Wimberly
Glen Arven
Scottie Beverly
Jack Oliver
Maxwell Oliver
C. H. Watt
Ross Hays
Johnny Oliver
George Feagle
Pat Pate
J. B. Jemison
Billy Oliver
Valdosta
Cards win games by taking all the breaks on eastern trip
Gaby Street's St. Louis Cardinals ride breaks to a 5 4 win over the Braves after a seventh inning rally and a Hafey homer. Carl Hubbell and the Giants win 3 1 over the Pirates. Cubs split with Robins as Vance and Malone dominate. Phillies beat Reds 5 4 aided by four straight walks in the ninth. AL clubs head west with Athletics, Senators, Yankees, and Red Sox starting road trips.
Yale Wins All Morning Races At Regatta
Yale swept the morning events at the Yale Harvard regatta in New London Connecticut winning the freshman sprint by three lengths and the junior varsity by three and a half lengths Harvard trailed in both races. The day drew a partisan crowd eager for a true boat race after years without one.
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YALE
Harvard
New Lemion
Conn
Bill King
Associated Press
New ‘London
Buds clinch playoff spot with doubleheader win over Dawson
Buds secure championship play off berth after sweeping Dawson in a two seven inning games. Hoke Bush ends slump with key bunts and solid centerfield play. Next up they face Albany and Mountie with Hand at Colquitt looming as tough foe.
Yale and Harvard Join In Thames Boat Races Amid Title Hopes
The Yale and Harvard varsity crews faced a crucial Thames race with Yale seeking a fourth straight victory and Harvard hoping to halt the streak. Yale led by six foot six stroke Bob Goodale and Harvard anchored by Gerry Cassedy, both crews prepared for a televised four mile showdown from the railroad bridge to Bartlett's Cove with key freshman and junior varsity heats preceding the main event.
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Elis
Yale
Thames
Bartlett’s Cove
Harvard
Gerry Cassedy
Bob Goodale
Hagen Back In Form At Western Open Lead
Walter Hagen fired a 68 in the Western Open first round to grab a one stroke lead over Ed Dudley who shot 69. Charles Garringer and Olan Dutra followed with 70 while Gene Sarazen Lew Waldron and Gene Marchi stood at par. The Miami Valley Club article notes Hagen’s return after a slump and recalls his 286 scoring 16 years ago.
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James L. Renick
Associated Press
Miami Valley Club
Dayton
Ohio
Haig
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Detroit
Ed Dudley
Wilmington
Del
Charles Garringer
Indianapolis
Olan Dutra
Long Beach
Cal
Major League Leaders From Thursday Baseball
National League top hitters include Hendrick with a .396 average and Terry with a .364 mark. Klein of the Phillies drives runs with 52 and 48 RBIs, while Adams of the Cardinals paces doubles with 20. Arlett headlines home runs for Philadelphia with 11, and Comorosky steals eight bases for Pittsburgh. In pitching, Dervinger of St Louis is 6 1, Mitchell of San Francisco 8 2, Bush of Chicago 4 1. American League leaders feature Morgan of Cleveland batting .388 and Cronin of Washington driving in 57 with Cronin also topping hits at 83. Foxx of Philadelphia has 13 homers. Webb leads doubles with 26.
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Reds
Terry
Giants
Klein
Phillies
Arlett
Cuyler
Cubs
Adams
Cardinals
Davis
Worthington
Braves
Watkins
Klein Phillies
Comorosky
Pirates
Dervinger
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Bush
Morgan Indians
Ruth
Yankees
Cochrane Athletics
Simmons Athletics
Myer
Senator
Manush
Senators
Cronin
Foxx Athletics
Simmons
Athletics
Webb Red Sox
Buds Sweep First Half with Double Win Over Dawson
The Buds claimed the first half Big Four League by beating Dawson 9 to 0 and 11 to 8 in a doubleheader at the stadium. Herbert Scott pitched both games, not allowing a hit in the first and pitching strongly in the second as Buds hitters struck eleven and eight safeties respectively. Howard Bridges led with six hits in seven appearances, while Pugh added four. Dawson announces withdrawal from the league after yesterday’s action.
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Dawson
Herbert Scott
Hall of Fame
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Bell
Moultrie
Albany
Dawsonites
Howard Bridges
Pugh
Bridges
Dawson Boys
Colquitt
Albany Wahoos
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E. Pinkston
Holland
J R. Pinkston
Flowers
Jones
Hayes
Kenyon
Thomasville AB
Vann
Rich
Wheeler
Bannister
Abell
Woodward
Awe
Bush
Short
Harper
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Dawson Abrhpore
p _ Holland
R. Pinkston
Goss
Tee Ee
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Thomasville
Abhpoa Campbell
A Wheeler
Wees
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Baseball scores and standings across the league yesterday
The report lists game results from yesterday with teams including Pittsburgh New York Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis Boston Southern Association Little Rock Birmingham Mobile Chattanoopa Memphis and Atlanta. Scores range from close to decisive with several blowouts and multiple teams posting wins.
Today’s Games Include Ten Showdowns Across Regions
A slate features New Orleans versus Nashville and Philadelphia facing Chicago while New York visits St Louis. Boston plays Detroit and Washington meets Cleveland with St Louis at Boston. Chicago travels to Brooklyn and Pittsburgh hosts New York. Cincinnati clashes with Philadelphia. Regional games include Little Rock at Birmingham Memphis at Atlanta Mobile at Chattanooga and New Orleans at Nashville.
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Moultrie Sheed
Enee
Albany
Abe
Eran
Val Dawson
Tallahassee
Bainbridge
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Cairo
Eee Renee
Birmingham
Wee
Chattanooga
Atlanta Wees
New Orleans
Memphis
Eden
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Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
New York and Chicago Ring Results Highlight Upsets
In New York bouts Singer of New York edges Lew Massey and Paulie Walker but loses to Jack Rosenberg while Saviola tops Sally Schwartz in another New York clash. In Chicago, Earl Mastro defeats Midget Mike O'Dowd and Pep Justo overpowers Joe Sharkey in two separate decisions.
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New York
al Singer
Lew Massey
Philadelphia
Jack Rosenberg
Paulie Walker
Trenton
Andy Saviola
Sally Schwartz
England
Chicago
Earl Mastro
Mike O'Dowd
Columbus
Ohio
Pep Justo
Madison
Wis
Joe Sharkey
Albion
Mich
American Derby at Chicago Promises Big Race
Chicago June 19 The twenty third running of the American Derby worth $50 000 for three year olds at Washington Park may number up to seventeen starters with Mate A C Bostwick likely the favorite after Twenty Grand exit Sun Meadow trained well and clocked 1 41 1 5 while others like Knight s Call Lightning Bolt and Spanish Lay are among possible contenders with a large field expected including The Mongol Oswego Boys Howdy Scotland s Glory Prince d Amour Pittsburgher Hyman Morpheus Joey Bibb and Sunny Lassie.
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Washington Park
A. C. Bostwick
Katherine Plkins Hitt
Sun Meadow
Knight's Call
Ladder
Lightning Bolt
Spanish Lay
West
No More
Oswego
Boys Howdy
Scotland
Glory
Prince d'Amour
Pittsburgher
Hyman
Morpheus
Joey Bibb
Sunny Lassie
Mobile Tops Lookouts In Slugfest Shutout
In a Southern Association round robin Mobile defeated Chattanooga 7 0 ending their nine game run. Atlanta crushed Memphis Chicks 15 1 while Little Rock rallied to beat Birmingham 4 3 and Nashville beat New Orleans 11 8. The Atlanta Memphis and Nashville New Orleans games were night contests. Travelers move one game ahead of the Barons in the three game series.
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Tenn
Southern Association
Mobile
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Memphis Chicks
Little Rock
Barons
Birmingham
Nashville
New Orleans
Travelers
N B A to Recognize Stribling Schmeling Winner
The National Boxing Association will recognize the winner of the Stribling Schmeling bout in Cleveland on July 3 as world heavyweight champion. Gen John V Clinnin said the poll favored recognition by 18 to 1 and he will attend the fight to present the belt.
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National Boxing Association
Stribling-Schmeling
Cleveland
John V. Clinnin
Gen. Clinnin
Baseball Highlights From A Doubleheader And Leaders
Dazzy Vance struck out eleven Cubs as Robins won 7 to 5. Pat Malone shut Brooklyn out in the second game of the doubleheader. Don Hurst drove in four with a homer and two singles for the Phillies in a 5 to 4 win over the Reds. Carl Hubbell held Pittsburgh to six hits and was invincible the last eight innings. Chick Hafey’s eighth inning homer gave the Cardinals a 5 to 4 win over Boston.
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Robins
Cubs
Pat Malone
Brooklyn
Don Hurst
Phillies
Reds
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Pittsburgh
Chick Hafey
Cardinals
Boston
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