Cubs Win Fifth Straight as White Sox Beat Athletics 7-0
Baseball notes report the Cubs extending a winning streak to five with a 7-4 victory over Brooklyn, aided by timely hitting and a lineup switch in the fourth. The White Sox defeated the Athletics 7-0 behind solid pitching, while Giants topped the Pirates despite late effort by Pittsburgh.
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New York Yankees
New York Jalis Browns
Pittsburgh
Indians
Chicago
Claude Wil- Cubs
Robins
Vanleigh Grimes
Mitch
Enels
Altho
Hippa
Vaughn
Cubs
Grimes
Mitchell
Chuck Deal
Jackson
Buck Herzog
Telschch i. Handy
Lessig
E Dykes
Ot Flack
Vee
Thomas
Ey Bellecher
Terry
Walker
Robertson
Merkle
Perking
O'Farrell
Perry
Keete
Neis
Wiliams
Sriftith
Coudte
Sire Tage
Miller
Krueger
Han
Nels
Flackatt
Hi Hollocher
Roberton
Hollocher
Herzog
Terry-Merkle
Pritebureeh
New York
Standings and results from baseball pennant races
The district standings show American Association leaders and scattered records for the American League and National League. Notable games include New York beating St Louis 4 3 to snap a 10 game streak, Detroit and Washington rain-shortened action, and Boston defeating Cleveland 9 to 1 in a cold rain.
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Pyashineton
Goreland
Chicago
New York
Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Mincaco
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelph American Association
Minneapolis
Kansas
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Miwaukee
Moline
I Peoria
Rock
Terre Haute
Cedar Rap
Evansvill Rockford
Bloomington
Te. Pet
Washington
Peers Ae
St Philadelphia
Brooklyn Ace
Chicas
Nauman Colts Win Game at Denver After Tight Battle
The Nauman Colts of Waterloo defeated the Denver Home Guards 1 to 0 in a pitchers’ duel. Stallman allowed two hits over six frames, striking out three, while Van Vieck drove in the lone run with a sixth inning single after Campell moved Shepple to scoring position. Acker made a notable defensive catch for Denver in the field.
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Thee Fame
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Pigot Field
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Shocker
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Couter
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J. Stallman
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D Kiman
van Vir Eck
Inter-Club Winner to Get Admirals Trophy
Burlington Iowa June 41 The racing boat owned by a member of a Mississippi Valley Powerboat Association club may win the Admiral's Trophy to be awarded July 25. The plaque bears the name of the current admiral. Boats must be owned by association clubs, excluding world champions from Toronto and Detroit, drawing many entrants from Peoria Burlington Rock Island Davenport Muscatine Moline Quint y St Louis La Crosse Dubuque Pekin Waterloo Cedar Rapids. The Waterloo Motorboat Club has entered seven hydro planes.
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A. W. Sackrider
Racine
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la Crosse
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Motorboat Club
Tommy Milton Wins 225 Mile Auto Race for Universal Trophy
Tommy Milton won the 225 mile Universal Trophy race at the Deusenberg speedway in Uniontown Pennsylvania. He led from lap forty three and finished in first place with an official time of 2 22 24 at an average speed of 54.9 mph. The first prize was 999 with additional prizes totaling 8400 and sixteeen cars started the event.
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Uniontown
Tommy Milton
Ron
Jimmy Murphy
Deusenberg
Eddie O'Donnell
Milton
Johnston Wins London Championship at Queen's Club
London June 21 A fine tennis exhibition at the Queen's Club saw William M. Johnston of San Francisco, the American champion, defeat R. Norris Williams in the London final to claim the championship in three sets with superior play.
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Queen's Club
Wiliam M. Johnston
San Francisco
Johnston
Feld
Tilden
R. Norris Williams
Garland
Target Tips for Missing the Bullseye
A discussion on why shots miss the bullseye covers mechanical and shooter factors. It notes that proper aiming and good ammunition should yield a bullseye, while a worn or dented barrel can degrade accuracy, though a muzzle burr may only shift group location rather than ruin precision.
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Deans
Davenport Boxer Aims for Olympic Trials
Davenport Louisiana June 21 Leo Huggins has returned from Coblenz with the army of occupation and visits his parents before leaving for Jefferson Barracks St Louis to finish training for the Boston trials A representative of the army will be chosen to go to the Olympia games in Antwerp Huggins a featherweight boxer is seen as having a good chance to win the honors.
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Leo Huggsins
Coblenz
Army of Occupation
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
Antwerp
Huggins
Dempsey Miske Bout Talks Advance in Chicago
Representatives for Jack Dempsey and Billy Miske met in Chicago to arrange a Labor Day bout in St. Paul. Dempsey’s side offered 50,000 with promoter Jack Wearns seeking 0 percent of receipts as condition. Reddy headed to St. Paul after the talks.
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Jack Dempsey
Billy Miske
St. Paul
Larner Lichenstein
Demp-! Ser
Jack Reddy
Mieke
Lichenstein
Jack Wearns
Campsay
Reddy
Knabe Named Manager of Kansas City Blues
Otto Knabe former Cub coach and former Phillies second baseman has signed to manage the Kansas City Blues. He succeeds Alex McCarthy and will report here on Tuesday McCarthy remains with the club as a player.
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Otto Knabe
Cub
Phillies
Baltimore Federals
American Associations
Alex Mccarthy
Knabe
McCarthy
Iowa Athletes in Chicago Olympic Tryouts
Several Iowa track stars will compete in sectional Olympic trials at Stagg Field Chicago next Saturday. Notables include Roy Johnston Des Moines College, Howard Drew Drake University, Maurice Patterson Drake University, Sol Butler Dubuque, and George Bretnall Cornell College. Drew holds world marks in 160 and 220 yards. Patterson defends Indiana high school hurdles title. Butler joins training with Drew and Patterson at Drake Stadium.
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Iowa
Staggfield
Chicago
Roy Johnston
Jerack Des Moines College
Howard Drew
Maurice Patterson
Drake University
Sol Butler
Dubuque
George Bretnall
Cornell College
Stagg Field
Drew
Patterson
Jack Sholtz
University of Missouri
Indiana
University of Dubuque
Drake Stadium
Salt
Boy Scout to Go on European Journey
Anamosa Iowa June 21 A Miami Florida boy scout troop plans to join the London jamboree in July after a two week Pine Tree drill and training camp in New York. The group will tour Paris and battlefields in August with Miami Rotary funding and hopes for an international Pine Tree contest with a Danish group. Fifty two nations will be represented. The patrol sails from Atlantic City June 26 then proceeds to London on Lady Astor estate.
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Don Moore
United States
E. R. Moore
Fine Tree Patrol
Boy Scouts of
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Fla
London
Atlantic City
New York
Lady Astor
Miami Rotary Club
Paris
Shamrock IV Wins First Trial Race
In Sandy Hook New Jersey on June 21 Shamrock V defeated the 23 meter Shamrock IV by 14 minutes 1 second on a 28 mile triangular course. Shamrock IV finished 3 44 02 with Shamrock V at 3 57 17. windward leg gains and mark times are noted as challengers gain on the first leg and finish near Scotland light ship.
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Sandy Hook
N. J
Thomas Liptont
Shamrock V
Shamrock
Sir Thomas
Scotland
Shamrock TV
Seabright
Global golfers enroll for meet
Waterloo golfers have placed the first six entries in the Twentieth Annual Iowa tournament at Des Moines with entries closing at midnight. Local club men plan to enter more as Waterloo hosts prepare to defend state titles against players from Ames Ottumwa Sioux City Dubuque Marshalltown Oskaloosa Harlan Council Bluffs Winterset Independence Davenport and others.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Ron- Waterloo
W. R. Sieg
Ed Strobel
Art Ferguson
Fred McClain
Harry, Dunkelberg
K. Cropper
Sioux City
Ottumwa
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Oskaloosa
Harlan
Council Bluffs
Winterset
Ames
Independence
Davenport
Jimmy Hubbel
Robert McKee
Arthur Bartlett
Roland Harrison
Ralph Rider
Rudolf Knepper
Francis Dickinson
G. Decker French
Arthur Peaslee
Dubuaque
Jimmy Hubbell
Tor
Man O War Sets Fresh Belmont Track Record in Turf History
Samuel D. Riddle's Man O War ran a mile and three furlongs in 2 1815, a mark two and three-fifths seconds faster than any prior turf record. The Belmont Stakes win drew 25,000 spectators as the colt quickly rose to fame and drew interest in cheaper horses and yearling sales.
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Belmont Track
Man O'War
Altho
Hel
Joseph A. Murphy
Philadelphia
Ben Hur to clash with Natmans in City league tilt
Tuesday evening Ben Hur meets Natmans in a regular City league baseball clash at 6 pm. Both teams are known for clean fast play and the game is billed as a top early season showdown on the local diamond.
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Ben Hur
Natman
Arie and Powers Share Shot Titles in Illinois Meet
In Chicago on June 21 Mark Arie of Champaign and Chan Powers of Chicago tied for amateur honors in the final round of the Illinois championship trap shooting tourney. Arie won the state title at 16 yards after a convincing display. Powers also claimed a top amateur finish.
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Illinois
F.C. Draper
Custer Park
Dickinson
Chicago
P.H. O’brien
Salt Lake City
O'Brien
Meents
H. Kennicott
Jay Graham
Graham
Crosby
Mitchell
Mark Arie
Champaign
Chan Peers
Arie
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