Hawks Take Opening Game as Grant Shuts Out Plows
Waterloo league leaders the Hawks beat Moline 5 to 3. J Grant pitched brilliantly for the Birds with strong support from outfield and infield, while Steinecke and Prevost led the hitting. Neisslie struggled as the Plows stranded runners and made three double plays but could not prevent the Hawks from scoring early and holding on.
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Leary
Jensen
Towans Make Olympic Showing Across Trials
Michigan led the way as finalists for the American Olympic wrestling team emerged from Grand Rapids. Michigan and Cornell and Oklahoma A and M dominated, with Ensign H. H. Edwards of Annapolis winning the 491 pound title in a sensational match over Daniel J. Whitescre of Ohio State. Robert Hewitt of Michigan upset Ralph Lupton of Northwestern in the 123 pound final. The 34-man team will be announced this afternoon, with Texas also claiming a national title in the trials.
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Texas
Oklahoma A. & M
Ensign HH. B. Edwards
Annapolis
Daniel J. Whitescre
Ohio State
Cornell College
Finais
Michigan
Robert Hewitt
Ralph ‘Lupton
Northwestern
Gordon Rosenberg
Iowa Falls
Paul
Alice in America a Wonderland of oddities and danger
The narrat ive describes Alice visiting America where everything seems bizarre and threatening. She encounters a Chicago policeman and a wallpaper man, notes dry congressmen and a crowd of actors, directors, prize fighters, bootleggers, and racketeers. The piece paints a surreal, cautionary travel impression with social caricatures.
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Alice
America
Chicago
Five Hawks Hit Over .300 As WV Valley League Stats Roll In
Five Hawks post batting averages above .300 in the Mississippi Valley League for the week. Serre, Frost, J Grant, Steinicke, and Kernan reach the mark, while Waterlog slips to ninth in batting and fielding. Rock Island leads in both categories. Grant suffers pitching dip yet remains a top hurler with 12 wins.
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Mississippi Valley League
Serre
Frost
J. Grant
Steinecke
Kernan
Rock Island
Lead Baseball Leaders and Totals From Yesterday
Yesterday's box note highlights Homeruns by Wilson of the Cubs and Herman of Stookis with Corey of Brooklyn among top sluggers. Ruth Huck Wilson Gehrig Bottomley and Fiesanette pace the league, while Hornsby also figures. National and American totals are listed.
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Herman
Stookis
Corey
Brooklyn
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Huck Wilson
Gehrig
Bottomley
Fiesanette
Hornsby
Doubt over body in Rouyn cabin of Ontario prospector
Reports from Toronto and New York cast doubt on the identification of a body found in a Rouyn Ontario miner’s cabin as Jack Monroe the former heavyweight pugilist and mining prospector. Mrs Monroe and companion Frank Curie questioned the match amid limited contact after Monroe’s last known movements.
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Jack Monroe
New York
Rouyn
Onta
Jim Jeffries
Toronto
Red Lake
Ont
Frank Curie
Monroe
Girl baseball star leads district finals bid in Indiana
Margaret Giselo, 15, known as the district junior baseball standout for the Blanford Cubs, drew protests for a girl playing on a boys team. After suspensions and a quick reinstatement, she played second base and delivered key plays including a double and turning a double play to help win Miller county and qualify for the district tournament.
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Margaret Giselo
American Legion
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Blanford Cubs
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Miss Giselo
National Legion
State Legion Athletic
Dan Sowers
Pirates Slump Deepens as Giants Rally Pushes Pirates Down
The Pirates lose their fifth straight game to the New York Giants, dropping to sixth place amid an injury plagued pitching staff led by Burleigh Grimes. Meantime the Chicago Cubs beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 14 to 8 as Hack Wilson drives in two homers and expands his home run lead. The box scores show Pirates hitters Adams Waner Grantham and Traynor with multiple hits while Meadows remains sidelined with sinus trouble.
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Sun Setting for Ferris in Career as Prize Fighter
New York reports Sid Terris once viewed as a top light heavyweight champion appears near end of his career after a second one round knockout. Ray Miller of Chicago delivered the upset at Coney Island Stadium mirroring Jimmy McLarnin’s late February victory at Madison Square Garden. Terris had nine bouts with one loss prior to the recent string of knockouts.
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Ray Miller
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Coney Island Stadium
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Madison Square Garden
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Dazzy Vance Fanned Batters Yet Keeps Deadpan Gaze
Brooklyn ace Dazzy Vance, the major leagues strikeout king, fanned 1,232 batters in 1,573 innings since 1922 and still smiles never. Teammates say his humor is kept in check by the game as he battles hitters with the same old windup and speed, earning him fame and fear in the 1928 Dodgers camp.
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Rickard pressed for issue in next fight of century
Felt Haven N J July 7 One of Tex Rickard s aims for the upcoming bout between Gene Tunney and Tom Heeney is to create a real issue. No lawsuits or grudges exist yet, but Dempsey may visit Heeney to offer opinions and spark publicity to forge a sharper clash and draw for the title bout.
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