Iowa Hawkeyes Earn Multiple Big Ten Honors In 1929 Indoor Meet
In the Western Conference standings at Iowa City on June 12 the 1929-29 slate shows Iowa claiming an indoor track title, a runner-up finish in baseball, and three other place-winners. Veterans Vaughn Stevenson Henry Canby and Edward Gordon led track, Gordon and Canby set records, while Gerald Montgomery won the 145-pound wrestling title and Laurence-Griswold claimed tumbling in gymnastics. The football team finished fourth in percentage, and other squads placed upper mid-pack as the season closed.
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A. A. U. to Consider Simpson Mark at November Meet
New York June 12 The National A A U convention at St Louis in November will decide on George Simpsons 92 5 seconds for the 190 yards The action follows reports that the A A U may not recognize the mark due to starting blocks Used in the performance were cited as the reason for possible doubts voiced earlier by observers Daniel J Ferris A A U secretary treasurer announced the plan to settle the matter at the convention
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Crews Arrive for Training Period Before Big Race
In Poughkeepsie on June 12, Hudson Tiger regatta course buzzes with crews from California, Columbia, Pennsylvania, and the Navy practicing ahead of the June 24 race. A fifth crew is due by dusk, with four more shells to join early next week as preparations intensify for America’s major rowing event.
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Baseball Notes and Home Run Highlights Across Leagues
Fragmented recap notes show players like Foxx O’Doul Simmons and Yeaterday Homers across teams. Mentions Phillies Cardinals Athletics Giants and Giants match actions with implied scoring and lineups. The text hints at key hitters Fetters Cardinella O Bell and others contributing to early season totals.
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Woman Makes First Hole in One on Local Course
In a golf report from the Tes Canyon course yesterday Mrs. A H Ehrimin sank a tee shot on No 5 a Sayared hole achieving a hole in one. She played with Mrs. Gey Moyon Mrs Julius Nei mack and Mrs. Foreman. It was the first time a woman has made a hole in one on the home course.
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Yankees Take Third Straight From Browns in 11-3 Victory
New York scored 11 runs on 17 hits to three straight wins over St. Louis. Combs slugged another triple as Gehrig Durst and Robertson fueled the offense, with Pipgras earning the win behind a steady Yankee attack. Brown pitching struggled, yielding nine runs by the fourth inning and nine St. Louis errors contributing to the defeat.
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Rock Island Boss Walter Genin reports season debut win
Detroit edged Boston 5 to 3 as MacFayden allowed five runs in seven innings. Gehringer, Alexander and Berry had two base hits apiece for Detroit with Regan and Narlesky contributing. The game featured fielding miscues and a later boxing note on Grogan suspended for ninety days in Illinois.
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Busher’s Comeback Duel With Klein’s Crack
In a tense at bat, baseman Bane Mp RaR Walter Robeg responds to Klein’s Cracker with a comeback from the dugout. The exchange includes taunts over strikes as Pinck-Satter faces the pitcher. Kiem questions the newcomer’s name, and chatter escalates as the duel continues.
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Pittsburgh Wins After Bancroft Error in Ninth
Pittsburgh defeated Brooklyn 3 to 2 as Dave Bancroft threw low to first on a suspected double play in the ninth, allowing two runs. Pittsburgh remains atop the league for at least another day amid a tense late rally.
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Farrell Poised for Repeat Open Title at Oakmont
John Joseph Farrell, 1927 Open champion, faces a challenge as he prepares to defend his title at Oakmont on June 27. The veteran pro, who rose from a third place in 1925 to a tie in 1927, seeks a second consecutive victory and a lasting place in golf history.
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Athletics Hammer 16 Hits in 14 3 Victory Over White Sox
Philadelphia report notes the Athletics hammer 16 hits and rout the Chicago White Sox 14 to 3. Esrn Shaw limited opponents to six hits while Jimmy Dykes with a homer and Foxx Simmons each homered. Dugan also hit. Teams combined for errors and runs in a decisive tilt.
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Salo Battles to Lead in Pyle's Derby Revival
Calexico reports Salo from Passaic vows to dethrone Gavuzzi in the coast to coast bunion derby. Gavuzzi held a lead in elapsed time during a 47 mile hike to dacum ba Grl today. In yesterday's 523.8 mile leg from Algodones, Gavuzzi and Salo finished runners up to Sam Richman, with Giusta Umeki of Italy winning. Tea preparation method noted as black or green.
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Nelson Dugan in Park Bout Tonight
Waterloo fans expect a long anticipated fight as Battling Nelson returns to Electric Park to face Jimmie Dugan in the eight round feature. Dugan is a strong slugger with much of his record noted in advance publicity, while Nelson is a proven hard hitter. Also on the card Dan Winder vs Ernest Juhl in a four round semi windup and Paul Lemon vs Hard Ot Lehr, both Waterloo boxers, meeting St Paul opponents.
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Dawson America’s Hope in British Amateur Tourney
In Sandwich England June 12 four Americans reach rounds two and three of the British amateur golf championship. Douglas Grant Joshua Crane R H Baugh advance to round three while John Dawson Charles Sweeney and Stuart Scheftel reach round two. John Jeansart hoped to start strong after two idle days as several Americans were eliminated in the opening rounds.
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Left Heel Down To Steady Shift In Golf Drive
Instruction from Le Metzger on golf swing mechanics emphasizes starting the downswing with the left heel stabilizing the body. It explains a gradual, controlled pull by the straight left arm to generate centrifugal velocity as the clubhead sweeps toward the ball. Mention of Wilkie MacFarlane praises his swing while inviting readers to request his text on putt technique.
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