Wills Wins All England Crown Amid Big Crowd
Helen Wills defeated Senorita D Alvarez 6 3 to claim the world’s champion title at Wimbledon Stadium England in a final marked by her strong overhand drives and consistent serving. The crowd rose to 117000 as the American sealed victory and US players dominated the recent all England championships.
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White Sox Rally Wins. Senators Tagged In Fifth Place
The Chicago White Sox staged a four run rally in the ninth to tag the Washington Senators and tie them for fifth place. Reeves and Hayes drove runs, with Gissell and Clancy contributing key hits. Adkins earned the win for Chicago, while Gaston took the loss for Washington as Marberry worked in relief. Umpires were Geise, Campbell and Owens. time of game 2:56.
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American Methods and Trainers Rule Bucharest Tracks
Bucharest crowds favor American horse racing methods led by three Americans. E. Ross Adams, Joseph Wilson, and Milton Henry form the triumvirate guiding races. Adams and Wilson split wins in early events while Henry claimed the Queen Mary and other feature races as the spring season opened.
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Adolfo Luque Recalls English Lessons With Reds Boss
Cuban star Adolfo Luque of the Cincinnati Reds recalls his early days in baseball language learning through humorous exchanges with teammates. He describes the learning process, room renting, and a bowing gesture after a joke about cheese and roses as he sought to please others. Dave Robertson wonders at Yankee dialect, and a later McGraw exchange about a long hit leads to a corrective bench moment.
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Packers defeat Bunnies in opening series game
Ottumwa July 7 Packers beat Cedar Rapids 13 to 7 in the opener here yesterday, scoring in every frame but the eighth. Waleway, Klumpp and Bengel led with circuit drives and 18 safeties overall, while Waytleia started strong for the Packers and Bryant worked on offense as the team piled up runs and hits.
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FIGHTS LAST NIGHT FEATURING AP REPORTERS AND KOE S
New York boxer Ray Miller KO'd Old Terms in Manhattan while Bamby Beker stopped Nick Daimer in Brooklyn. Crl Clayton Big Bor Peterson defeated Bill Johnson in Long Beach. Charlie Belanger scored a technical knockout over Tony Marullo in New Orleans. The article notes tea processing differences for dune leaves.
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Bill Johnson
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New Orleans
Veterans of Olympic Stars Clash With Billiard Crown Hope
Harvard stadium hosts the U S track and field veterans facing new stars as they chase national and Olympic glory. Frank Wykoff led a sprint surge while others like Charley Pad and Jackson Scholz seek redemption in the 100 and 200 meters amid upsets. Welker Cochran notes Japan’s rising billiards challenge as American youth drift to other games.
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Major League Hitters National League and Leaders
A sports brief lists top hitters by league with players such as Hornsby Boston Gehrig New York Foxx Philadelphia and Cobb. includes team abbreviations and stat figures for hits runs RBIs and other metrics. Additional notes name leaders in categories like stolen bases and pitching, with teams including Giants Reds and Browns.
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Drury to Tackle St Paul Fighter in Electric Park Card
Clyde Drury of Marshalltown will face Joe Young of St Paul in the main event at Electric Park Wednesday night. Ralph Alexander announced the bout after Young finished training with Eddie DeBean and Wildcat Mason. Fans recall Drury’s recent tough show against Mike Lauro and expect a strong challenge from Young despite Drury’s proven form.
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Here to Fight This Is Herman Kerse Boxer Tale
Here to Fight This is Herman Kerse a German middleweight who crossed to face American boxers He says he is a boxer though his ears hint at a backstop He claims to have engaged in 157 fights and won them all noting his name should be pronounced as spelled
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Boxer profile highlights early training and ring craft
The fighter credits early workouts with Mike and Tommy Gibbons and Jimmy Delaney for his gain in speed and footwork. His Jeff jab and swift movement helped him outbox rivals including Al Van Ryan Archie Ammons Jackie Conney Morrie Green and Tommy McGuire.
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Bees Rally To Take Opening Game From Rock Island
Burlington July 7 Bees beat Rock Island 8 to 7 in the opener as a late eighth inning rally produced three runs aided by sharp fielding. Menard led with two triples and a single while Venock and Mudloff starred on the mound and at bat respectively in a tightly contested series start.
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Golf as Champions Play It as Espinosa
Florida West Coast Champion 1928 tied for Laula Open. The tee shot is the hardest for most players with a longer swing and larger club, creating the greatest error origin. Most golfers struggle at the tee more than any other part of the course, with a bad tee shot persisting longer. Bobby Jones excels with the driver, while Hagen relies more on iron play.
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Recruiter Greenup Returns Home to Waterloo Post
Sgt. Lee C. Greenup resumes duty as Army recruiter for Waterloo and vicinity at 222 Lafayette building after a six month Cedar Rapids assignment. He says his Waterloo return feels like coming from a long vacation and notes openings for infantry cavalry and flight artillery enlistments. Greenup, married to a Waterloo woman, lives at 1529 Lafayette Street. His 15 day furlough ended yesterday.
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Banana stop by Tarahumara runner at Olympic meet
A Dallas report profiles Jose Torres of the Tarahumara tribe en route to Amsterdam for the Olympic 10,000 meters. It describes his wild tribe’s hunting runners, his past 89-mile San Antonio to Austin win, and the caution from teammates about bananas potentially aiding performance. It notes the contrast with his more civilized companions and highlights Torres as a potential Olympic standout.
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