Century race grips nation’s top track stars in Denver
Denver hosts the National AAU track and field championships with more than 1,000 athletes expected at the Denver University stadium over three days. Notables include Georga Simpson of Ohio State, Dick Rockaway, Claude Bracey of Rice, and Ed Hamm of Georgia Tech, as rivals train on a fast track. Sabin Carr and Harold Osborne, world record holders, join the Illinois Athletic Club in the Denver meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
U?i
A. U
Denver University Stadium
San Francisco Olympic Club
Los Angeles A. C
Frank Castleman
Georga Simpson
Ohio State
Dick Rockaway
Simpson
Ohio Flash
Claude Bracey
Rice Institute
Eddie
Tolen
Mishigan
Hamm
Ed Hamm
George Tech
Altho
Leo Lermond
Boston Athletic Club
Nurmi
Chicago
Illnois Athletic Club
Sabin Carr
Harold Osborne
Rice Pulls Circus Catch Wins Wild Detroit Tilt
Detroit outslugged Cleveland 11 to 10 in a wild hitting affair as Harry Rice shone with four hits and a dramatic ninth inning circus catch that cut off two Indian runs. Rice also drove in a run and scored, while Gehringer and McManus added key hits for Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Cleveland
Harry Rice
Rice
Iamissony
Bewell
Claverse Fomseen
Alexander
Hauser
Garner
Brorgan
Grant
Tavener Tan
Hawre
Sorrell
Ceeeee
Gorrell
Zinn
Stoner
Intings
Groner
Carroll
Dinnesen
Natlin
Tima
No Hit No Run: Tulsa Routs Des Moines in Western League
Fi Lena Suiles, a Tulsa righty, tossed a near perfect game as Des Moines gathered five baserunners on walks and an error. Tulsa scored six runs, while Munson dropped a long fly in right. Meanwhile Grover Cleveland Alexander, the Cardinals ace, will depart for Pittsburgh after today’s Cubs game due to lumbago and absence from the mound since June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Fi-Lena Suilés
Tulsa
Des Moines ‘Tinners
Munson
Alex
St. Louis
Jay
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Cardinals
Redhids
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Chicago
HITTERS Leaders and Players Across Leagues
United Press notes top hitters and leaders with names from the Yankees Cardinals Athletics Phillies Cubs and others, listing Ott Glants Ruth Gehringer Gehringer and De Troit among frequent mentions. A scattered, fragmented summary references multiple players and teams with totals and standings hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Ott
Glants
Prerrseere
Gerrig
Yanks
Wilson
Cuba
Vincent Decene
Mileln
Prames de Hatey
Cardinals
Simmons
Athletics
Ruth
Yankeeh S
Doul
Phillies
Jackson
Gianta
Yeaterdaya Uackson
Clants
Too
Gints
Venkees
Bissonette
Breaktyn
O'Douwl
Pamies
Grimm
Cubs
Gehringer
Detrot
Feaderick
Brooklyn
Kletz
McBmanus
Paddock Plans Comeback in AAU Sprint Relays
Charley Paddock, Los Angeles Athletes Club, announces a 1929 comeback in the AAU national championships sprint relays at Denver July 3 to 5. The veteran, famed for 100 yard dashes near 9.5 seconds, aims to run relays with seasoned teammates and faces rival Ike Scholtz of the New York Athletic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Charley Paddock
Veteren
Denver
Paddock
Charley
Jackson Scholtz
Ike
Denver Stadium
Scholtz
New York Athletic Club
Schultz
Aa.tl
Sunnyside Golf Notes Shine in Mixed Event at Sun nyside
Mrs C G 5 Corey and R D Dougherty won the low hall mixed foursome at Sunnyside with a 87 net after a 96 gross. Other low scores included Mrs Herts Mucha and C S Corey at 90 20 70 and H B Chandler with Mrs Frank Pah at 96 25 71. The club plans an 8 hole flag tournament for men and an in one hole event for women next week as 10 clubs prepare for the Sunnyside invitation. Sunnyside hosts a trianguet meet with Dubuque and Independence and Waterloo golfers seek state amateur honors in Cedar Rapids next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corey
R. D. Dougherty
Sunnyside Country Club
Jess
Mra. Herts Mucha
C. S. Corey
H. B. Chandler
Frank Pah
Mra R. Chandler
Frank Fish
Sunnyside
Dubuque
Independence
Fromorrow
Arnay
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Bob Elderton
Carron Stuart
Harb Smith
Dutch Cummings
Byrnes Park Huh
Cubs Rally to Beat Cardinals 14 8 in St Louis
Cubs erased a deficit to defeat the Cardinals 14 to 8 in St Louis, earning their fourth win of the series and an eight game win streak. Rogers Hornsby led with four hits in five appearances including a triple and a double, as Chicago grabbed control with key hits and strong pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Cubs
Cardinals
Rogers Hornsby
Chicago
Poae M'Minn
English
Ss. Hornsby
L. Wilson
Guyter
Rf Stevenson
Grimm
Schuvite
Root
Dgnpard
Carlson
Douthit
Frisch
Bottomley
Hafey
Orsatt
J. Wilson
Gelbert
Johnson
Haid
Ote Holland
Jonnard
aSmith
Doughit
dJonnard
Hornsby
Orsabul
Wilson
Garlson
Johnsay
Hald
Holland
Umipires
Quigley
McCormick
Reardon
Reds
Cincinnati
Red Jegs
Pirates
Cruz
Pittebureh
Repoae Bartell
Yesef
B. Waner
Ch Severes BP
Waner
Traynor
Grantham
Camorosky
Gheely
Hargreaves
Kremer
Mei
Doovesters-reerrre
Cincinna
POAE
Swanson
Ceesesesee
Dressen
Torteersee & Ooh
Walker
Kelly
Critz
Allen
OOCN
Buketorth
Bheely
Bukeforth
Sukeforth
Bartell
Granthan
Sheeiyi
Hawks Fall In Damp Exhibition Amid Rain And Hopes
Dubuque fans attended a soggy game, Stock’s third inning homer sparked the Tigers to lead before a downpour ended play. Clayton Thompson of the Hawks showed promise with two singles, while pitcher John battled through adverse conditions to keep the game tight. Groundkeeper Bob Williams tried to repair the mound between innings as crowds endured intermittent showers and hopes of an exhibition with the Boston Braves faded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Thompson
University of Town
Hawks
Jnnder
Hawkeye
Steck
Block
John
Frost
Bob Williams
Dixon
Fang
Dubuque
Boston Braves
Braves
Sippi
Hagen Corrects Prince of Wales with Golf Primer
Royalty partakes in golf tips after Walter Hagen’s British Open win. The note to Prince of Wales urges practicing with three balls to center drive, correcting slicer faults, and emphasizes hitting through to improve play. Readers are invited to request Hagen leaflet on putting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wills
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Prince of Wales
Metzger
Willoughby Delivers for Phillies in Giants Double Bill
New York July 1 Claude Willoughby starred on the mound as Philadelphia split a double header with the Giants. Willaughby’s sharp pitching in the nightcap backed by Chick Klein’s homer gave the Phillies a 4 to 3 win after an 14 to 2 opener loss. Hubbell pitched the opener, while Benge and Hogan handled the Phillies offense. In Brooklyn Boston split a twin bill, the Braves taking the second game 10 to 6 after losing 5 to 3 in the first. Weathered rain caused Cedar Valley league games in Denver to be postponed with no makeup date yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phillies
Giants
Claude Willoughby
Chick Klein
Willoughby
Carl Hubbell
Benge
Philadelphia
Miller
Leran
Hubtell
Hogan
Schalk
Whroughty
Davis
Benton
Scott
Braves
Robins
Brooklyn
N. Y
Boston
Denver
This City
Tripoli
Major League Leaders and Antarctic Whaling Note
A condensed list of leading MLB stats dated June 30 shows top Batting Gehringer Manush and Ott among others, with ties and league leaders across categories for both National and American. The brief also notes Tasmania becoming a center for new Antarctic whaling operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasmania
Senators Crush Athletics With Plenty of Hits
Washington defeated the league leading Athletics 12 to 3 in Philadelphia. Fred Marberry pitched well as Washington piled up eight runs in the third inning while the Athletics were erratic. Key players included Rice Bluege Cronin Ruel and Judge for Washington with multiple RBIs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Athletics
Mack
Philadelphia
Fred Marberry
Bishop
Hale
Sh. Haas
Cochrane
Perkins
Simmons
Orwell
Foxx
Breckenridge
Biller
Boley
Ss - Quinn
Yorkes
Rommel
Do Burns
Seeeee
Rice
Cf Goslin
Myer
Ah West
Bluege
Cronin
SF Ruel
Marberry
P Tolris
Wnmneer
Ruel
Judge
West
Haas
Quinn
Yerkes
Um Pires
McGowan
Campbell
Morierity
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mownar
Sotr O
Desoer
Simpsons
Shopping
Rube Goldberg
Ralph Tura
Lister
ABS
SAAS
IAS
Buluth
Seattle
Toas
Schiasg
Courtes T. OF Tweezer Aas CO
Beiszt
Harvargs Bargaiass
JAS Prilarel
Soren
Melbourne
Australia
Bing.st
Llittle
Madana Lamgus
Amateur Athletic Union
Quire
Hope Martin
Allen Chapman
Waterloo Evening Cnrurier
Sunnyside Club
Byrnes Park Club
J. W. White
Harry Bimen
the Byrnes
Bob Jahtv
Herman Wente Park
Hari. Gleason
Willow
Hargiss
Lawrence
Kan
Ralph C. Behmitt
Here
Alton
Sea Wild
Urapire
Mike Price
Mike
Stock
Tigers
Minstasipp
Davenport
Billy Prince
Watarloo Club
Nhe Bell
Burlington
Ita
Sol Metzger
Klein
Derry Vance
Cooney
Gunningham
Taylor
Vance
Deberry
Smith
Spohrer
Ballou
McWeeney
Ay Moore
Moss
Dudley
Pieinich
Presa
Nationalhatting
Herman
oOtt
Lindstrom
Gients
Tetrs
Frieeh
Cards
Frederick
Robin
L. Warrr
Cuyler
Manush
Browns
Hellmann
Gehrig
Grove
aAthletics
Senators
Twilight League
National League
We L. Pet. Raths Whopeens
Galloways Ae
Mlinois
Gentini Aseeewiee
Public Service Elenewenenent
Naumans
Deere
Veeseeeeer
American League
Warkingmen
Repaas Aes
Legion Att Sbesereesevey
AU & LL. Ievsare
Senttary Datry Oer
W. 5Th & Jefferson
Uy Aesse
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!