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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1923
Page
5
In a tight four game set, the Nationals edged the Indians 6 to 5 after a dramatic ninth inning rally. Hargrave and Zahnisser provided the key hits as Washington avoided a sweep and kept pace in the standings.
Philadelphia June 21 change took the final game of the series by 6 to 4. A fourth inning rally produced four runs and chased Bob Hasty from the mound as Chicago gained the win. Collins belted his second homer of the series, with Hooper delivering key fielding in right.
In Scotland at the thousand Ramens golf event Kim Barnes United States defeated Helland Britain 4 and 2 in the first round. Joe Kirkwood Australia now American resident beat W G Oke Britain 4 and 3. Barnes eliminated in second round by W Leichie Adding ton 4 and 3. Kirkwood beat James Ochenden 4 up and 3 to play. Both Barnes and Kirkwood plan to sail home Saturday to prepare for the American Open. Kirkwood may return to Great Britain as private professional to a wealthy golf enthusiast.
Trenton New Jersey June 21 State Comptroller Newton A K Hughee as director of the New Jersey boxing commission ordered Jess Willard to report for a physical examination before Wednesday. If Ward passes the inspection demanded by Bugbee the Willard Firpo bout July 12 at Tex Rickard arena Boyle's thirty acres will proceed otherwise the match will be called off. New York June 21 Jess Willard will present for examination to prove fitness to meet Luis Firpo per Rickard office said today.
Chicago blanked St Louis 4 to 0 at home to extend the Cardinals fourth straight defeat. Changes in the batting order failed to spark the offense as pitching and fielding held firm, with Hornsby and Toporcer contributing for Chicago and Finck adding a double play.
Kolp held Boston to five hits as St Louis won 3 1 in Boston. Williams led St Louis with a second inning triple and scored, Fewster miscue and Burns throw helped two more runs. Jacobson, Revere, and Mitchell added key hits for the Browns while Piercy earned the win in relief.
Entries flowed in for a large all breed sanctioned dog show to be held Saturday at the Aspin Hill Kennels in Md. Officials of the American Kennel Club approved the event with premium lists sent to DC fanciers and a Baltimore exhibitors delegation expected. Judges include Mrs Richard H Johnston for wirehaired fox terriers and others. many local dogs enter for handsome prizes to benefit St Marys parish community hall. Aspin Hill banners are on Seventh Street Pike seven miles from the District line managed by Mrs R C Birney. Classes for dust plain dogs mark a first in the region. dogs without high degrees may compete near blue ribbon winners at judging.
The Buchanan school nine captured the Washington scholastic championship by defeating Monroe 3 to 2. Star pitcher Lee Sheehy pitched brilliantly, earning two wins in the series, including a one hit game and a decisive performance today. Monroe’s Fay allowed only three singles and put up a strong effort, but Buchanan secured the title with timely hits and errors by Monroe.
New Kensington Pennsylvania June reports say the dday race meet was halted on opening Saturday when State police confiscated part mutuel betting machines and arrested 62 operators. The Allegheny Fair and Racing Association announced the meet will resume Saturday with betting machines not operated. Racing officials said they have appealed to Governor Pinchot to recover the seized funds.
Illinois clinched the western confer ence 1923 golf title today with two Mitnotg men winning in the semifinals. Rial Rolfa from Ynois defeated George Hartman of Chicago 4 and 2 and Captain Gustav Novotny of Illinois beat Captain Hugh Smith of Michigan 4 up and 3 to play.
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