Veteran Pitcher Jim Grant Shuts Out Burlington Bees
Jim Grant pitched a four hitter and drove in a run as the Hawks blanked Burlington 2 to 0. The lefty allowed only three singles and fanned four to earn his 11th victory in 12 starts, with Waterloo sealing the win in the seventh inning.
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Burlington
Jim Grant
Burlington Bees
Jim
Hawks
Grant
Waterloo
Bees
Lefty Lamanski
Ottumwa
Legion Day
Murchison
Spot Grant
Prevost
Joe Bernan
Hawes
Dixon
Esrey
Alfha Burlington”ost
Tilt
Poae Frost
Serre
J. Grant
Burlingtas Ellis
Gilchrist
Brock
Mudloff
Clammer
Dans
Totes Ee
Harvard and Yale Crews Race Friday
London Conn June 21 Harvard and Yale crews prepare for their annual four mile Thames race with a razor thin expected margin. Both sides see advantage in a coin flip like forecast as they tune up with light paddling and short starts ahead of the main event tomorrow.
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London
Conn
Ins
Harvard
Yale
Thames River
Major League Hitters National and American Leagues
A fragmented vintage stats recap lists top hitters by league with teams Boston St Louis and New York. It notes leaders such as Gehrig Cobb Ruth Speaker and Harris, plus minor notes on runs batted in triples and steals and year-ago leaders.
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Hornsby
Boston
Grantham
Pittsburgh
Douthit
St. Louis
Callaghan
Pittsburon
Harris
Pitsburg
Gostin
Eahington
Gehrig
New York
Lazzert
Kress
St. Louia
Gad Fothergil
Detroit
Cobb
Athletics
Ruth
Yankhom
Speaker
Lesdera
National
Rana
Biasenette
Hodins
Sto. Doublas
Walker
Rei
Biolen
Frisch
Tiehingeania
Glanta
de Amer
Roms
Hele
Senators
bares-Bwesoey
Tikes
Sag Hos
Yanks
Olympic Swim Trial Opens for 1936 Team
Detroit on June 21 hosts sixty five swimmers practicing for the Olympic trials opening tomorrow. Top stars including Johnny Weissmuller are expected to help form the 35 member team bound for Berlin with Al White the 1924 diving champion watched in his comeback bid.
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Detroit
Mitc
UPR
Johnny Weismuhler
al White
Standings and results across multiple baseball leagues
Weekly standings show Waterloo Rapids and Burlington near the top in their circuits with Ottumwa and Dubuque trailing. Yesterday scores include Marshalltown over Rock Island and Cedar Rapids over Burlington as separate league games were played. American League and American Association records list New York, Philadelphia, St Louis and Chicago with detailed win loss totals and recent results. Western League standings feature Omaha, Denver, Pueblo and Des Moines with yesterday's results noted.
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L. Pet
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Storic
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Mar
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eIgi Brookion
Pittourghata
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American League
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Pet
N. York
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Philadel
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Cleveland
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Washington
Efbomon Secere
American Association
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Kan City
Paul
Min‘apolis
Mile
Ken
Louisville
Toledo
Columbus
Milwauken
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Kansas City
Paul Say
Indianapolis
Toko Yee di Eee
Ord
Louisvilly
W. B. Pet
Okla City
Amarillo
Aprobatiaa
Wichita
Twelve Records to Fall at Owa on Saturday
A large field from nine states competes in the Midwestern AAU sectional Olympic trials at Owa, Iowa. Stars including University of Iowa athletes are favored to set marks in four track events and eight field events as several records look vulnerable and two metric distances will yield new standards.
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Towa City
Cockrell
Parks
Grady
Frazier
Bullamore
Haworth
Trumble
Penquite
Cuhel
Boyles
Bess
Canby
Boyer
Haggard
Brunk
White
Marquis
Lapp
Gordon
McInerney
Spangler
Mitchell
Kennedy
Dunkak
Schroll
Rice
Mackinnon
Weldon
MoeInerner
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Latzo Loughran Rematch Set for July 16
Pete Latzo of Scranton and light heavyweight champion Tommy Loughran will clash in a 12 round bout at Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on July 16, announced by Latzo manager Jimmy Johnston after Loughran outpointed Latzo in a recent Brooklyn bout.
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New Y
York
Pete Latzo
Scranton
Tommy Loughran
Ina
Wires-Barre
Jimmy Johnston
Latzo
Lovehran
Brooklyn
Eight Remain In State Golfing Tourney Finals
Des Moines June 21 Iowa amateurs from Davenport Sioux City Des Moines and Ottumwa start 36 hole quarter final matches to decide semifinal contenders for the state amateur championship Herron and Yeaman hold two chances to defend title. Nordstrom and Ira Allen block Herron route while Bartlett faces Batham in Ottumwa with McKee and Miller also in the quarter finals. { }-The 1929 state amateur golf tournament continues with Langley honored in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Davenport
Sioux City
Ottumwa
Lee Herron
Chet Yeaman
Herron
L. R. Nordstrom
Ira Allen
Allen
Arthur M. Bartlett
Jack Batham
Hyperion Club
Des. Moines
L. B. Martag-Newton
Bartlett
Bob McKee
Grand View Club
Denmar Miller
Hyperion
Langley
Hudkins and Walker Set for World Middleweight Clash
Ace Hudkins and Mickey Walker, both nicknamed Wildcats, prepare to fight for the world middleweight title at Comiskey Park Chicago. Kim Muller promotes the bout as Walker seeks to claim the crown after Hudkins’s past hard bouts.
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Hudkins
Feyed Brothers
Walker
Phillies Ground Robins 6 to 3 in Rainy Brooklyn Night
The formerly futile Phillies beat the Robins 6 to 3 in Brooklyn Thursday afternoon. Hurst homered, and Leach Whitney and John each added hits as Philadelphia moved from the cellar toward a winning streak. Pitching by McWeeny and a late rally sealed the win for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Robins
Hurst
Reurai
John
Leach
Whitney
Rebbie
Ellicott
Doug McWeeny
Hendrick
Hetman
Garey
Breaster
Bissonstis
Tyson
Yee
Bancroft
Deberry
Elliott
McWeeny
Harris
Freigau
Hernan
McVerney
Southern
Aout Thompson
Morsy
Thompson
Flowers
Lerten
Lentoh
Yemeryn
Bilroth
Iene
Staminga
Pruitt
Eliott
McWeensy
Pruett
Repokion
Tanersit
Josine Pitener
S Eitan
Mirman Wnt Quigley
Mma
Oxford Cambridge to invade U S tennis championships
The United States will host the 1929 intercollegiate tennis team championship with a combined Oxford Cambridge team facing Harvard Yale in a match described as a joint effort. The announcement specifies the event will be staged in New York in 1929.
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New York
United States
Oxford
Cambridge
England
Harvard
Yale
U. S
Long distance swim clubs formed at Y M C A
Long distance swimming clubs are forming at the Y M C A this summer with quarter mile half mile three-quarter mile and mile clubs. About 40 boys are trying for the clubs and several have merited membership, including Bob Bertch Wayne Wadey Jack Estell Francis Selleck Eben Hansmeter Paul Hansmeter and William Kearns. Des Moines reports Trans Miss and Wakanda club course events next week with entries from Omaha Denver and other Midwest cities.
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Y. M
Bob Bertch
Wayne Wadey
Jack Estell
Francis Selleck
Eben Hansmeter
Paul Hansmeter
Wiliam Kearms
Des Moines
Wakanda
Omaha
Denver
Midwest
Heavyweight Duel Between Godfrey and Risko Eyed for Saturday
New York reporters say postponing the Godfrey risko fight to Saturday should boost gate receipts. Promoter Pugazy expects a large crowd for the heavyweight attraction. Risko, nicknamed the Giant Killer, weighs about 197 pounds and gives a confident pose against Godfrey.
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New York
George
Godfrey
Johnny Risko
Pugazy
Risko
Jack T
Giant
Killer
Godfrey Altho
Iowa State Tennis Meet Sees Semi Finalists Set
In Des Moines the Iowa State Tennis tournament advances with John Doeg of Santa Monica advancing to the men’s singles semi finals after three straight set wins. Harris Coggeshall faces Paul Kong while Wray Brown meets Gordon Lum and O Connell battles Thursman. Marjorie Gladman, California, defeats Lottie Fuller in women’s singles to reach semis alongside Ruth Bailey and Mary Green in another match.
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Des Moines
John Doeg
Santa Monica
Cal
Harris Coggeshall
Paul Kong
China
Wray Brown
St. Louis
Gordon Lum
George O'Connell
Harold Thursman
Oklahoma City
Marjorie Gladman
California
Miss Lottie Fuller
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Ruth Bailey
Mary Green
Kansas City
Coggeshall
S Truble
Lewis and Somers
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