Robins Shut Out Giants 2-0 in Brooklyn Showdown
Darry Vance tossed a three hit shutout with six strikeouts as the Robins defeated the New York Giants 2 to 0 in front of 15,000 fans in Brootlyn. Brooklyn's offense produced the runs while Walker and Vance combined to blank New York.
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Brootlyn
N. Y
Darry Vance
New York Giants
Robins
Vance
Giants
New York
Abratpoas Welsh
Reese
Jdndstrom
Shtort
Aiker
Brooklyn
Brestler
Gilbert
Barman
Frederick
Biseonette
Flowers
Bancroft
DeBerry
Dotals
Abe
Jackson
Roose
Terry
Bragziga
Walker
Venes
Walker A
Henry
Welsh
Dupree
Hert
Stark
Rigier
The 1 Wouluka Caught Chapter Weekly Masstiss
A quirky note appears from a special branch of the wiollea marcher club. The piece references a humorous fishing theme and a lighthearted, late day social gathering titled The 1 Wouluka Caught Chapter.
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Wiollea- Mabe Club
West High Tennis Meet Pairings Announced
Pairings were revealed for the first round of the Annual West High school tennis tournament. Welxamann faces Dunkel erg, Klaize vs Hemaworth, Huston against Mavrelis, Hoxte vs Unibaugh, Fickert meets Waite, Beal faces Johnston, Kortemeyer against Doerfler, Bchuy vs tein, Weissmann and Rickert seed from last year’s Weet High squad.
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Welxamann Ve. Dunkel
Erg
Klaize Va. Hemaworth
Huston
Mavrelis
Hoxte
Unibaugh
Fickert
Waite
Beal
Johnston
Kortemeyer
Doerfler
Bchuy Yatein
Weissmann
Rickert
Weet High
Boston Braves team history contrasts with 1929 edition
New York May 1 report notes writers compare 1914 Braves rise to 1929 Fuchs edition. It states Boston leads NL while 1928 Braves start strong, critics doubting, Giants struggle, and upcoming tests from St Louis, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Cincinnati.
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New York
U.R
United States
Boston
Braves
Emil Fuchs
George Stallings
Bostonians
Phillies
Robins
Giants
Walker and Loughran clash over big man theory in boxing talk
Mickey Walker the former welterweight champion disputes the old adage that a poor big man loses to a strong smaller foe. He faces Tommy Loughran who dismisses his bid to chase multiple titles. Talk of a 46 round May 28 bout in Tijuanan as a possible marquee matchup.
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Mickey Walker
Tommy Loughran
Weavies
Bob Fitzsimmons
Walker
Loughran
Milkey
Tijuanan
United States Davis Cup Squad Opens Practice in Philadelphia
Davis Cup candidates Davis, Putz, Henr y Bissey, Wilmer Aluigon and John Van Rye begin practice at the Funtingden Vader Country Club near Philadelphia. They train through May 12 before heading to Montreal for the Davis Cup tie against Canada.
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Philadelphia
Tns
Cale Ih
Putz Mparcur
John Henry Bissey
Wilmer Aluigon
John van Rye
United States
Eugene Dixon
Joseph Wear
Stair
Funtingden Vader
Montreat
Canada
TUTOR-PEACOCK BALL GAME HALTED BY RAIN
Fayette Ja May 1 Upper Iowa and State Teachers were rained out in their baseball game at the start of the fifth inning. Upper Iowa led 4 to 0 after scoring in the first and second innings, but the rain stopped play and no resumption was arranged.
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Philadelphia
Boston Braves
Phillies
Harper
Delaney
Boston
Friberg
Lerlan
Davis
Poae J. Smith
Meguire
Erper
Ab Mueller
Iog Maranvills
Taylor
Thompson
Odoul
I Peel
Ct Whitney
Hurts
Klein
Dy Lerian
McGraw
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Ewcetland
Wid x
Ereet
Philedelphia
Pie
Mueller
Jaysec
HW. Eubert
Peel
Lerian
Disney
Merancitie
Clare Maguire
Arper
Desi
Warst
Eisler
Tryfor
James Tuns
Werien
Tavisi
Ataratville
Tera
Whitmer
Hurst
Bisier
Aurer
Prigrig
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Thommen
Staranville
Mer
Gising
John J. McGraw
Brooklyn
Dazzy Vance
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Simo
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Pittshureh Pirates
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Cincinnati Reds
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Ted
Upper Iowa
State
McCusker
Nee
Falsc
California to Send Two UC Crews to Eastern Regatta
California will dispatch two University of California crews to the national regatta at Poughkeepsie on June 22. The Golden Bear varsity eight, boosted by a recent win over Washington, is favored. the junior varsity likely stays home due to budget limits. Coach Ky Ebright plans to resume May 7 with seven returning Olympic participants.
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Oakland
Cal
tTwo
University of California
al Poughkeepsie
N. C
Hudson
Golden Bear
Washington
Golf betting machine debuts at English meet
England introduces a totalisator device for golf wagering akin to pari mutuel methods. It first appeared at a Printon-On-Sea tournament with winner George Duncan and a late eight to one payout. Tickets cost tanenillings sixpence each.
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London
England
Printon-On-Sea
George Duncan
Major League Leaders In A Miscue Filled Baseball Summary
In a scrambled report the Major and American League leaders are listed with stats such as runs batted in and triples. Orioles, Reds, Cubs, Browns, Tigers, Indians, and other clubs appear with various players contributing in a wide array of categories including hits, doubles, and pitching wins.
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Rames
Ority
Reds
Witson
Cuhy
Bowbles
Prisch
Cairds
Wilian
Winsanetta
Robins
Baraghy
Cubs
Mmaranville
Braves
Flowerg
Allen
Teds
Malone
Browns
Alexander
Tigers
Oebringer
Teers
sInGoran
Manveh
Teitgman
Sewell
Indians
Ath- Tetler
Pi Wenn
Biolen Kashy -Ponneea
Metzler
White Gox
Mitching Gray
Brown
Jost A
Soldier Team to Chop Bats with Dixonmen Sunday
Manager Cletus Dixon arranged a baseball game with the One Hundred and Sixty-eighth Infantry to be played at league park Sunday at 3 p m. The soldiers, a regular army outfit, include star players from several Midwest forts on an extended tour arriving from Des Moines Saturday. Waterloo squad counts 29 men with planned cuts tonight or tomorrow. Herres the rookie catcher outfielder shows promise. Joe Clrole leads the Western league with six homers.
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Cletus Dixon
Infantry
League Park
Middlewestern
Des Moines
Waterloo
Dixon
Herres
Pete Groft
Hawk
Oklahoma City
Hard Luck For Atlanta High Pitchers In Loss
High school pitchers Harttt Methvin and Matthews of Boys High in Atlanta faced Marist College and struck out every batter from first to ninth inning but still lost 4 to 1 due to passed balls and wild throws.
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Atlanta
Hart
Methvin
Matthews
Marist College
Dassed Halle
USGA Prepares New Golf Ball Tests After St Andrews Move
The United States Golf Association will continue experiments with golf balls of varying size despite Royal and Ancient decisions. President H H Ramsey said the U S effort presses on as debate over larger and lighter balls persists domestically and abroad.
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New York
U.R
United States Golf Association
Royal and Ancient Club
St. Andrews
Scotland
HH. Ramsey
Royal and Anfelt
Tampa May Host Next Heavyweight Bout Promoter Sees Tampa as Strong Favorite
Florida promoter Jim Downing envisions a major heavyweight bout in Tampa Bay, backed by local business leaders. He recalls meeting Jack Dempsey and notes Tampa’s proximity to St. Petersburg and Sarasota plus fishing and boating appeal. Downing believes tourist draw and willing sponsors could move the fight west coast to Tampa instead of Miami.
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New York
Tampa
Fla
James L. Downing
Tama
Jack Dempsey
Downing
Florida
Miami
Tampa Bay
Hmit
Dempsey
Miami Beach
Sharkey
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Garden
Jack
Toledo
Jim Downing
Jack Kearns
Jim
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Benjamin Field
High Point
West Florida
St. Petersburg
Clear Water
Bradenton
Sarasota
Winter Haven
Tampa Hay
National A. A. U. Meet at Denver Big Affair
Denver expected to host a record breaking National A U U track meet at the University of Denver stadium July 3 4 and 6 with top sprinters hurdlers weight throwers and distance runners from figures like Paddock Bracey Quinn Borah Nurmi and Conger among others. Western clubs Hollywood A G Los Angeles A G and Olympia of San Francisco plan large teams. Executive committee includes J Lyman Bingham and 33 committees to handle housing and event logistics.
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Denver
Cola
University of Denver
J. Lyman Bingham
Rocky Mountain A. A. U
Bingham
Charley Paddock
Claude Bracey
Jimmy Quinn
Charley Borah
Frank Cuhel
Bug Houser
Johnny Kuck
Eric Krenz
Rey Conger
Leo Lemond
Edwin Wide
Paavo Nurmi
Hollywood
Curley Grieve
Haynes Ax
Ed Haynes
Rocky Mountain Region
Tingnies
Booster Dinner Sparks Regional Ticket Drive
An advance ticket selling campaign is launched and will be carried on through service clubs in Denver Colorado Springs Boulder Fort Collins and other regional towns. The drive began with a booster dinner at a central hotel.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Boulder
Fort, Collins
La Porte Junior High Beats Orange Township Team
The La Porte City Junior High defeated Orange Township junior high in an afternoon game. Langford and Wills starred for the winners while FE Miller and Grave played for the losers.
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LA Porte
Orange
Orange Township
la Porte City
Langford and
Wills
FE. Miller and
Grave
Dispute Over Bantam Title Settled by May 21 Fight
New York May 1 The New York State Athletic Commission aims to settle bantamweight supremacy with a May 21 bout at Jess McMahon’s Bronx arena. Kid Chocolate and Pedel La Borba will weigh 118 pounds, with the winner to be recognized as champion if he proves worthy, under a new commission system.
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New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Charley Phil Rosenberg
Bushy Graham
Kid Prancis
Bud! Taylor
Blonde Terror
Terre Matte
Tony Canzoneri
Errot
Brooklyn
al Brown
Jess McMahon
Bronx
Lke
Tsi Kid Chocolate
Ebony “Reed
Oba
Pidel la Borba
Stanford
Atlhe
Nan
Cnoro
Iste
la Barba
Yale Athlete Becomes First to Captain Three Yale Squads
New Haven Conn May lite Albert EB Booth Jr Yale freshman star breaks Yale record as first to captain three Yale teams in one term He captains the fresh baseball team after leading the football and basketball squads He stands 5 7 with 145 pounds and excels in kicking and long field goals.
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New Haven
Conn
Albert EB
Booth
Yale
Altho
New Haven High School
Milford School
May Busy Month for Iowa Teams
Iowa City schedule shows May packed with 25 contests for University of Iowa athletes. 22 duals, 14 at home, with Big Ten rivals Northwestern Chicago Michigan Minnesota on Iowa field. Baseball at home 19 games, tennis and golf each five matches, track four meets including Illinois Minnesota Michigan and the conference meet. Golf and tennis championship events planned in Minneapolis and Chicago.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Department of Athletics
Haya
Hawkeyes
Northwestern
Chicago
Michigan
Minnesota
Iowa
Illinois
Ann Arbor
Evanston
Coe College
Minneapolis
Iowa Grid Squad Demonstrates Form in Practice Game
Iowa City, May 1. Bur ton A. Ingwersen praises two backfield candidates Oliver Sansort of Alta and Randall Hickman of Cafrton after a short scrimmage closing Hawkeye spring drills. Lawson’s linebacking and a 40 yard run help the Hawkeyes win 14 to 0. Hickman faces strong prospects for a fall varsity berth. Johnny Sherrod defeats Shuffle Callahan in eight rounds at Milwaukee.
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Towa City
Burton A. Ingwersen
University of Towa
Hawkeya
Oliver Sansort
Alta
Randall Hickman
C ¥ Fariton
Hawkeye
Mayes McLain
Lawson
McLain
Hickman
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Tulsa
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Russell Watson
Bill Speas
Cedar Rapids
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Charlie Hall
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