Baltimore golfers reach semifinals in Lynnewood Run
The Cork ton Kethers B Warren and D Clarke and H Lennox Bond 3d will represent Baltimore Country Club in the Lynnewood Halt Run semifinals at Huntingdon Valley Country Club. Warren Corkran won tough matches beating Alex Coles and Flom B Buxton to advance. Bond defeated George Hoffner to join the semifinals.
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New York Athletic Club to Provide Ambulance Units
New York June 19 The New York Athletic Club announced the opening of subscription books to fund an ambulance corps for the American army in France. The corps will be manned by club athletes and carry the Mercury emblem, with two cars and 26 men per car. The club will also raise funds for an ambulance unit for the U S government. Richmond Ind June 13 Ron Letts Gilbert signs to manage the Richmond Central League team succeeding Jac Evers. Emmittsburg Md June 19 Mount St Marys captain John T Sadler elected for next year after a Maryland Athletic Club match. New York June 19 Francis Toumier and John H Sulivan expected to be reinstated by the United States Golf Association, per prominent golfers.
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France
United States
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Letts) Gilbert
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Ty Cobb Sparks Late Charge but Doubles In First Inning
Ty Cobb again showed his hustling style as he doubled in the first inning after Rice expected a single. In the seventh he advanced from second to third while pitcher Foster threw out Hellman, as Cobb kept pressuring the Nationals on the basepaths.
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Sam
Stanagsé
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Crand
Brick Owens
Giants Beat Braves Support Schupp Well
Boston June 19 Effective support off Schupps pitching enabled New York to win from Boston today 3 to 1 A Pass Kansas single Zimmermans double and Fletchers sacrifice fly gave the visitors two runs off Rudolph in the first inning Another was added by Holkes single an error by Maranville and Raridens single off Nehf in the seventh With one out in the eighth Maranville walked took second on Travesers single and scored on a hit by Rell Further scoring was prevented when Fletcher made a leaping catch of Rawlings hard drive and doubled Trageser at second
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Schupp
New York
Kansas
Zimmerman
Fletcher
Rudolph
Holke
Maranville
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Maranville Walked, Took Second On Travessers Single and Scored On A Hit By Rell
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Rabbit Maranville Enlists in Navy
Boston June 19 Walter J Maranville longtime spectacular shortstop of the Boston Nationals today enlisted in the naval reserve He requested sea service on a battleship or torpedo boat destroyer and will earn about 7400 a year Maranville will leave the team next July 1978 Hank Gowdy will retire July 1978 to join the Ohio National Guard Joe Madden announced donating a percent of purse earnings to the Red Rose charity
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Walter J. Maranville
Boston Nationals
Naval Reserve
Maranville
Hank” Gowdy
Ohio National Guard
Has Job For Robertson at Penn Possible
Pittsburgh era chatter says University of Pennsylvania may cancel athletics for a year or two, threatening Coach Lawson Robertson’s job. Robertson allegedly offered a high level post as assistant to Ernie Hjertberg, Swedish athletic director, with ties between the two men.
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University of Pennsylvania
Lawson Robertson
Robertson
Ernie Hijertberg
Hjertberg
McGraw Denies Attack on Tener as League Case Ends
New York June 19 The National League board accepted Manager McGraw's denial of making derogatory statements about the league its president John K Tener or club officials. The incident was declared closed. McGraw signed the statement and left after lengthy questions. Tener refused further comment and would not discuss reelection. The $500 fine and 16 day suspension for striking an umpire stand. McGraw will serve remainder of season.
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John K. Tener
McGraw
Tever
National League
Hempstead
Tener
Byron
Cubs Get First Game But Reds Win Second
Cincinnati and Chicago split a double header in Cincinnati with the Reds winning 6 to 2 in a six inning second game called due to darkness. Eller pitched both games for Cincinnati, with strong work after the first inning in each. First game featured a 50 minute delay from rain. Chicago's Doyle and Groh sparked the scoring, while Wortman and Merkle contributed for Chicago in a 2-1 loss.
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REDS
Loyocons top Henry-Polk in school series for 5th win
Little Joe Loyocons beat Henry-Polk School 5 to 2 to stay in front in the eastern division. Bowen, Garfield park, Buchanan and Wheatley remain in contention with mixed results as Bradley and Industrial Home share victories and a forfeit alters the Western semifinal path.
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Johnson Tames Tigers and Griffs Gain 3-0 Victory
Washington defeats Detroit 3 to 0 at American League park as Walter Johnson dominates the mound. The Nationals score in the first and fifth innings aided by timely hits and an Cobb error, while Johnson limits the Tigers to few threats and secures the series finale.
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Jungaleers
Bill James
Griffmen
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Just Too Much Johnson In Detroit Cobb's defense halts late rally
In a tense baseball game Detroit relied on strong defense and base running to stall a late Griffmen push. Veach delivered a key triple and twice scored while Cobb sparkled with a sharp infield play and a scratch hit. Pitching changes by Coveleskie and Milan shaped the late innings as Detroit held on for the win.
Johnson Walks Two With Cobb On Base In Win Over Tigers
Johnson pitched a strong game to beat Detroit as Cobb and James each scratched hits. He deliberately walked Cobb twice with runners on, prompting failed rallies. Sam Rice hit a single and a triple as Washington pulled even with the Tigers in the season series and Cobb went 3 for 4 in the contest and 8 for 13 in the series.
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Menosky
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Two Wild Pitches Help Instead of Hurd Johnson
Walter Johnson escaped two base runners through wild pitches and a tag play as Sam Crane dazzled with three crucial stops. The Nationals added three extra base hits including a triple, while managers announced Billy Murray will report this week and half of Friday’s gate receipts go to the Red Cross.
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Pirates Down Cards In An Overtime Battle
In St Louis on June 19 Pittsburgh edged St Louis 7 to 3 in 11 innings after tying in the ninth on Hries’s double and Hinchman’s single Meadows left the game. Ward and W Wagner sparked an 11th inning burst along with a series of hits, giving the Pirates four runs. Carey Piller Baird Hornsby and Jacobs contributed, while Pitler and Ward belted key RBIs. Umpires O Day and Fartson. Time two hours and twenty minutes.
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Dodgers Victor In Eight-Run Inning Over Phillies
Brooklyn overwhelms Philadelphia 12 to 5 as eight runs cross in the eighth inning. Hickman belts a two on homer, Olson collects four hits in five at bats and Oeschger struggles in relief for the Phillies.
Enfilade wins Rosedale Stakes as Pan Zareta leads Jamaica card
At Jamaica, Enfilade upset odds in the Rosedale Stakes for two year olds, defeating Royal Ensign and Play Toy as Pan Zareta led the Richmond highweight handicap from the front. The program featured multiple races with wide fields, track records, and fillies contesting five furlongs.
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Four Horses Die in Jamaica Race Track Stable Fire
In Jamaica, near the back stretch of the race track, a stable fire destroyed four horses owned by William Shields valued at $1,000 each. Nine other horses were saved from the same stable, including four owned by Frank Hirsch, four by Edward Thelen, and one by Mr C Weber.
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Dartmouth to Permit Freshmen on Varsity
Dartmouth College athletic council waived the three year rule to allow freshmen to compete in varsity contests. Freshmen will fill spots left by upperclassmen in government service as Dartmouth proceeds with its standard athletic schedule including football, though a new coach for the team had not been named after Frank Cavanaugh's resignation.
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Langford Quits in Seventh Round to Fulton's Power
Boston June 19 Sam Langford the Boston Tar Baby quit in the seventh round as Fred Fulton heavyweight masterfully pressured Langford who could not stand the punishment. Langford’s seconds threw up the sponge to save their man in a dramatic finish. New York June 19 James Shevlin elected president of the Brooklyn Jockey Club succeeding the late Philp J. Dwyer.
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Sam Langford
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Tome School Sends Golf Team to Inter scholastic Championship
Preparatory and high school golfers converge on Nassau Country Club Glen Cove for the Eastern Inter scholastic championship. Tome School has built a strong squad under Herbert Martin with Willard Millard James O Nell and Greer Mellvain among the Port Deposit entrants.
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Chicago
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Yale Will Call Off Football Schedule
New Haven June 18 Yale has conducted a census of its athletes and found only one who survived the war duty and will not join football, baseball, rowing or track. The census shows the schedule cannot be played and a meeting of the Yale athletic council will decide on a full revision of intercollegiate sports. The war has created a need to rethink college athletics and tempo.
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Favorites Score In Women's Net Play In Philadelphia
In the second day of the national women's lawn tennis tournament at Philadelphia Crick Club Miss Eleanora Sears defeated Miss Mary D Thayer in a tight 8-6 set. Miss Margaret Moers lost to Murion Vanderhoel, who will face Susanne White tomorrow. Survivors include Miss Helen Bernhard and Miss Dorothy Treston as the schedule continues.
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Benny Leonard World Lightweight Champion Born in New York
Benny Leonard known as Benny Lener, born April 7 1898 in New York City, becomes world lightweight champion after defeating Freddie Welsh. He stands 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs about 132 to 135 pounds. Match results, golf medalist Wolf and Trans Mississippi event noted, plus Sam Kaplan scholarship at Central last night.
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Augusta Hopes to Stay In League
Augusta Georgia June 19 The meeting failed to decide if Augusta remains in the South Atlantic League, with belief that the season will end without a clear action. The narrative records horse races with purses and entrants across multiple races, listing numerous horses, jockeys, and weights.
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