California Crew Wins Regatta at Poughkeepsie
California's eight plus seconds victory over Cornell highlighted the 37th Intercollegiate Regatta on the Hudson. Washington swept the freshman race and finished third in the varsity three mile event, with Navy fourth and Syracuse fifth as slim margins and rough conditions shaped a tense finish.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Hudson
California
Cornell
Gene Berkenkamp
Huskies of
Washington
Navy
Columbia
Syracuse
Asylvania
Carnnell
Pennsylvania
National Clay Courts Tournament Delayed by Rain
Chicago reports two days of rain have set back the National Clay Courts Championship schedule. Only two seeded players, Gilbert Hall of Orange New Jersey and Frank Parker of Milwaukee, have completed first matches, both winning.
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Chicago
River Forest
Oak Park
Gilbert Hall
Orange
N. J
Frank Parker
Milwaukee
Clean System for Health By Black-Draught Ad
Clean System for Health By felieving constipation before serious illness develops, Thedtford's Black-Draught enables thousands of men and women to keep at work or enjoy recreation. It tends to establish regularity of bowel movements. Mrs. Victoria Cooper of Jonesboro Ark says Black-Draught keeps her regular and cleanses her system. She uses it for about two nights and finds it aids her work and enjoyment.
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Thedtford
Victoria Cooper
Jonesboro
Ark
Thedford
Jimmy Braddock's climb to heavyweight crown years of struggle
The profile recalls Braddock rising from early losses and big defeats to challenge Max Baer after 1928, enduring the 1930s downturn including slumps, injuries, and financial ruin. It notes his comeback from dockside hardship with Corn Griffin's prompting turning point a year earlier.
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Tuffy Griffiths
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
Braddock
Max Baer
Garden Bowl
Long Island
Pete Latzo
Jimmy Slatter
Jimmy
Leo l Lomski
Billy Jones
Babe Hunt
Baer
Paul Swiderski
Hans Birkie
Germany Heller
Mae Fox Braddock
Corn Griffin
Georgia
Alabama Pitts Joins Albany Senators Squad
Edwin C. Alabama Pitts, 24, former convict, becomes a member of the Albany baseball club in Albany New York. He expects to sign a new contract and appear in the lineup next Sunday as he aims to resume his baseball career after Landis lifted his ban. Bryan Bitsy Grant of Atlanta has yet to play Kent Boyle of Washington in the defending title match.
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Alabama
PITTS
Albany Senators
Albany
N. Y
Edwin C
Albany Baseball Club
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Bryan “Bitsy” Grant
Atlanta
Kent Boyle
Washington, D. C
Somerville Heads American Contenders for Canadian Amateur Crown
Ancaster Ont June 19 The Canadian amateur golf championship moves into the second round with seven American players in contention as Albert Campbell does not defend. C Ross Somerville former American amateur champion and Canadian title holder is the favorite with P White of Augusta Georgia among the survivors set to meet J G Adams of Cedar Brook Ontario.
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Somerville
Ancaster
Ont
United States
Albert
Scotty) Campbell
C. Ross Somerville
P. White
Augusta
J.G. Adams
Cedar Brook
Pipgras Hurls VOLS to Win Over Pels
George Pipgras, former New Orleans star, helped the Nashville Vols remain undefeated at home since Johnny Butler became manager. Knoxville shut out Little Rock 4 0 at night. Atlanta Crackers fell 2 0 to Memphis. Eddie Moore announced the sale of Henry Oana to Syracuse as Atlanta lost. Today’s games: Atlanta at Memphis, New Orleans at Nashville, Knoxville at Little Rock, Birmingham at Chattanooga.
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Associated Press
George Pipgras
New Orleans
Nashville Vols
Johnny Butler
Knoxville
iLutl Rock
Travelers
Moss
Atlanta Crackers
Memphis
Southern Association
Jim Henry
Crackers
Thomas
Chicks
Mergo
Atlanta
Eddie Moore
Henry Oana
Syracuse
Nashville
Lidle Rock
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Letter from Gussy Mayo on Georgia Florida League baseball
RAMBLIN OVER the Sports Field discusses Earle Mayo known as Gussy Mayo writing from Ashepoo South Carolina about baseball in the Georgia Florida League. The Tallahassee Capitals lose a doubleheader to the Thomasville Orioles with key hits by Charlie Letchus and Pickering, catching both games.
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Earle Mayo
Thomasville
Ashepoo
S. C
Earle
Gussy’ Mayo
Thomasville High
Gussy
Charlotte
Asheville
Times- Citizen
Orioles
South Georgia
North Florida
Mayo
Carolina
White House
Babe Ruth
Orioles Sweep Capitals in doubleheader
The Orioles captured a doubleheader from the Tallahassee Capitals in Florida to weaken their pennant bid and climb to fourth in the league standings. Thomasville then moved into Americus for a three game series as part of the first half race, while a managerial change looms with Harry O'Donnell set to take charge.
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Tallahassee
Capitals
Florida
Caps
Thomasville
Orioles
Americus
Birds
Americas Cardinals
Panama City
Pilots
Harry O'Donnell
Baltimore
Jones and Kirby Halve With Wethered and Yates in Atlanta
Bobby Jones and Dorothy Kirby edged to an all square result with Joyce Wethered and Charlie Yates in an exhibition at East Lake Atlanta. Wethered shot a medal 74 tying the women’s record while Jones nailed an 18 foot putt on the final hole to seal the draw.
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Bobby Jones
Dorothy Kirby
ALL Square
Joyce Wethered
Yates
Atlanta
Charlie Yates
Bobby
Miss Wethered
East Lake
Jones
Miss Kirby
Wild Bill Melhorn Scores Record Golf Rounds in Odd Cards
Chicago reports on William Melhorn known as Wild Bill with bizarre rounds from the last 15 years. He shot nine holes in 33 with one par, 18 holes in 58 with penalties, and a four foot birdie miss. He recounts a 65 at Catalina Island and a 33-32 back nine at Indianwood, plus a frozen putter incident at Houston Invitational.
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Chicago
William Mehtvhorn
Geoline
Detroit
Bill
Catalina Island
Weather and sports scores from Moultrie to Tallahassee
Scores show Moultrie 8 Albany 3 Thomasville 6 Tallahassee 5 Panama City 7 Americus 1 Nashville 4 New Orleans 3 Memphis 2 Atlanta 0 with other games rained out. Today’s games list Moultrie at Albany Thomasville at Americus Tallahassee at Panama City plus Birmingham at Chattanooga Knoxville at Little Rock New Orleans at Nashville Atlanta at Memphis. Weather bureau estimates 1934 hail damage near 8 million dollars, second largest since 1930.
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Moultrie
Albany
Thomasville
Tallahassee
Panama City
Americus
Nashville
New Orleans
Memphis
Atlanta
Apie
U. S. Weather Bureau
Lazzeri Delivers in Pinch Hitting Despite Low Average
Tony Lazzeri, scoring at .268, is praised by Yankee teammates for clutch hitting and the ability to come through in pressure moments. Rain washed out games as fans debated Frankie Frisch and the Giants, while Dizzy Dean taunted rivals about a late-season showdown.
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Andy Clarke
Associated Press
Tony Lazzeri
Tony
Yankee
Lazzeri
Frankie Frisch
Giants
Terrymen
Dizzy Dean
Allyn Stout
Stout
Dizzy
How Did It Happen by N Y B in Baseball Roundup
The column imagines the Orioles roving around the capitol dome and stealing two strong games from league leaders after Florida teams lose pennant chances. Albany builds the best shot at the tag as Travs split with the Steers. Mention of stadium clay courts, Cliff Steyerman, Charlie Letchag, Giants hiring batboys, and Yankees courting ushers. Frank Anderson’s son travels with Americus. Clary exits Tallahassee reveal a fading star.
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Orioles
Capitol Dome
Woods
Cliff Steyerman
Frank Anderson
Americus
Clary
League
Tallahassee
Anderson
Birmingham Youth Leads Qualifiers in Dixie Tourney
Birmingham high school senior Johny Morris led qualifiers with 68 at the James Iver Course in Richmond Virginia, aiming for a 36 hole qualifying record in the Southern Amateur. His 32 on the front nine followed by a 36 for the first half set him four under par with Ed McClure and Ewing Watkins tied at 72 for pace. Next year the Southern Amateur moves to Memphis Country Club in Tennessee.
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Joonny Morris
Richmond
Johny Morris
Birmingham
Morris
James Iver
Country Club
Virginia
Bobby Cruickshank
Cruookshank
Charlotte, N. C
Ewing Watkins
Chattanooga
Brown Rainwater
Atlanta
Watkins
Rain postpones Loughran Impellitiere bout to tomorrow night
Philadelphia report says the ten round bout between Tommy Loughran and Ray Impellitiere at National League Park was postponed due to rain and rescheduled for tomorrow night.
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Loughran
Impellitiere
Philadelphia
Tommy Loughran
Ray Impellitiere
National League Park
Tifton Moultrie Talla Hassee and Bainbridge Bus Schedule
Eastern Time bus routes list departures to Cairo Wainbridge and west at 5 30 and 10 00 am and 6 30 pm. Thomasville departures at 10 50 am 4 00 pm and 6 30 pm bound for Moultrie Tifton and north. Travel to Tallahassee and Florida points at 7 00 and 11 00 am and 6 30 pm.
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Tifton
Moultrie
Tallahassee
Bainbridge
Cairo
Wainbridge
Thomasville
Florida
Young Anderson Could Bring Same Fire as Dad to Field
Comment suggests a young Anderson may follow in his father’s footsteps, bringing both skill with the stick and field intelligence. If he shows similar drive, he could be a strong addition to the Americas team this season.
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Anderson
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