Upsets Define Southern Amateur as Youngsters Surge
In Atlanta on June 23, the Southern Amateur saw a wave of upsets as defending champion Sam Perry fell in the opening round and veterans like Pollack Bord, Ewine Watkins, and Julius Hughes exited. East-side players dominated the quarterfinals with Eugene Vinson facing Ralph Redmond in a key match while Billy Howell and Francis Ford advanced, setting up 18-hole semis.
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Dillon Graham
Associated Press
Atlanta
Mississippi
Big Creek
West
Dixie Golf
Sam Perry
Birmingham
Fet
Pollack Bord
Ewine Watkins
Chattanooga
Oters
Glenn Crisman
Selma
Carl Dann
Orlando
Florida
Julius Hughes
Jim Warren
Tampa
Eugene Vinson
Meridian
Ralph Redmond
St. Petrsburg
Fla
Redmond
Billy Howell
Richmond
Howell
Francis Ford
Charleston
Dean Smith
Savannah
East Lake
Dave Black
Scott Hudson
Gasoline engines adopted for state railways in Italy
Italian government expands use of gasoline powered railroad engines across state railways. Officials note increased efficiency and reduced coal dependence as standard locomotives are phased out. The move highlights modernization of Italy's transportation network under current administration.
Sharkey Considers Final Season Fights This Year
Sharkey aims to end his boxing career this season and hopes to fight Baer in September if he defeats Primo Carera. He is willing to fight Baer but plans to quit the sport and retire from fighting.
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Sharkey
Baer
Primo Carera
Sharkey eyes Carnera bout then plans fishing and family time
New York June 23 heavyweight fighter Jack Sharkey says win or draw with Primo Carnera next Thursday ends his boxing career this season. He vows to return to Boston to fish hunt and play with his kids and burn his gloves after. Sharkey explains training fatigue and family summers amid his training routine and erudite interest in flowers.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
New York
Primo Carera
Jack Sharkey
Carnera
Max Baer
Boston
Epping
N. H
Maine
Atlanta Crackers Win Second Straight Over Barons
In Atlanta Georgia on June 23 the Atlanta Crackers won their second consecutive game against the Birmingham Barons 3 to 2. Andy Messenger pitched effectively limiting Birmingham to four hits. The Barons remain in third place while Memphis defeated Little Rock 4 to 1 and Knoxville upset New Orleans 2 to 1. Nashville built a five run lead and held on for a 10 to 9 win over Chattanooga.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Crackers
Birmingham Barons
Crackers
Andy Messenger
Barons
Knoxville
New Orleans
Nashville
Chattanooga
Lookouts
Fragmented list hints at a Word Puzzle page with misc vocab
The readable text contains scattered clues and labeled numbers for a puzzle, with fragmentary phrases like animal names, objects, foods, and actions. It reads as a damaged crossword style page segment listing terms and definitions across multiple categories.
Washington Whips White Sox as Yankees Lose on Road
Washington Senators beat the Chicago White Sox 11 4 tightening the AL lead while the New York Yankees fall 5 4 to the St Louis Browns. The Browns win follows Yankees pitching trouble as Chicago and Boston win their games and Giants stay ahead in NL race.
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Hugh S .Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Senators
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Joe Cronin
Browns
Walter Brown
Danny MacFayden
Chicago
Athletics
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Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Carl Hubbell
Phillies
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Ray Benge
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ed Brandt
Boston Braves
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Rain and playoff chatter across leagues and courses
Thomasville and Tallahassee games were rained out while the Southern League may split the season starting June 26 to set up a playoff. Washington and Cleveland chase the American League lead after wins and losses. East Lake saw Southern amateur golf second round upsets and Glen Arven’s greens benefited from rain as July 4th greens growth looms.
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Glen Arven
Bermuda
Plant Dies Reveals Hidden Gold Dollars
In Missoula Montana a pot plant died and Walter Yost dumped out the soil to find a leather bag hidden in the coil containing two gold dollars minted in 1852 and 1854. The florist who sold the plant cannot explain the gold.
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Missoula
Mont
Walter Yost
Rain Delays Baseball and Tennis in Georgia Florida League
Rain halted a Georgia Florida league baseball game in Monticello ending tied 2-2 in the sixth inning. Thomasville squads postponed travel to Tallahassee and await rescheduled exhibition in Tallahassee. tennis match leaders to be decided when Thomasville hosts next week.
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Georgia
Florida
Thomasville
Tallahassee
Buds
Perry
Monticello
Young Vann
Pat” Williams
Mr Khayyam Heads 3 Year Olds in Dwyer Stakes
New York June 23. Mrs James M Austin's Mr Khayyam premier three year old in the 18th renewal of the Dwyer Stakes at Aqueduct tomorrow. Ten entries possible with expected winner's purse about 6500 dollars. Other probables include Caterwaul Nimbus Union Kerry Patch War Stripes War Glory Jovius and Enthusiast.
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New York
James M. Austin
Mr. Khayyam
Aqueduct
C. V. Whitney
Marshall Fields
Nimbus
Morton L. Schwartz
Union
Harryoff
Lee Rosenberg
Kerry Patch
Samuel Riddle
William Woodward
Jovius
H. C. Phipps
Canzoneri Risks Title Against Barney Ross Tonight
Tony Canzoneri defends the world lightweight title for the fifth time in three years against Barney Ross at Chicago Stadium. Ross, 22, weighs about 135 pounds with a reach advantage, while Canzoneri, 25, bands a blistering attack aiming for a early knockout.
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Chicago
Tony Canzoneri
Barney Ross
Billy Petrolle
Bat Battalino
Ross
Canzoneri
Tony
Baseball Leaders and Standings From The Major Leagues
National League top hitters include Klein of Philadelphia with a .361 average and Martin of St Louis with 53 runs. Leaders cover runs batted in and home runs while pitchers Hallahan and Cantwell post strong marks in a season summary. American League includes Simmons of Chicago with a .367 batting average and Gehrig of New York with 60 runs.
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Associated Press
Klein
Phillies
Martin
Cardinals
Bartell
Kein
Bottomley
Reds
Fallis
Medwick
P. Wanér
Suhr
Pirates
Berger
Braves
Frisch
Davis
Giants
Hallahan
Carleton
Cantwell
Simmons
White Sox
Chapman
Yankees
Gehrig
Dunlap Eliminated in British Amateur Semi Final by Scott
George T. Dunlap Jr, sole American remaining, falls 4 up and 4 holes to British veteran Hon. Michael Scott at Hoylake in the British amateur golf championship. Earlier Dunlap defeated Ronald Hoyle Hardman 5 and 4 and had eliminated C Ross Somerville.
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Michael Scott
Hoylake
Eng
George T. Dunlap, Jr
United States
Scott
Dunlap
C. Ross
Sandy) Somerville
Lister Hartley
George
Royal St. George’s
Martin Schunk
Sandiway
Cyril Tolley
H. L. Holdem
Bowdon
Thomas Arundel Bourn
Douglas Grant
London
Braun
Tolley
Baseball scores and league results from yesterday
Yesterday's results list MLB and minor league scores with team names such as Cleveland, Philadelphia, St. Louis, New York, Washington, Chicago, Boston, Detroit, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Brooklyn. Southern League results include Birmingham, Atlanta, Knoxville, New Orleans, Memphis, Little Rock, Chattanooga, Nashville. Also mentions Simmons and Sewell with scattered numbers.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Southern League
Birmingham
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Nashville
Knoxville
New Orleans
Memphis
Little Rock
War
Eryedteee
New_York
St Louis
Cincinnnati
Boston Wabetene
Atlanta Pesos
Georgia State League
Columbus
Barnesville
Milledgeville
Americus
Macon
Albany
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Ellsworth Vines, Jr
Helen Wills Moody
Wimbledon
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Achoss Freiense
Noah's Vessel
Horseback Games
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Johnny Goodman
Russell H. Fowles
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