Shinning Game Goes to Browns in 7 6 9th Inning Tilt
Detroit and Saint Louis met in a tight 7 to 6 game lasting 21 innings with the Browns scoring late. Lees walk Lambs sac fly and Boudey provided the lone hit for the visitors while Cobb Neach Blow Lamb and Bassler anchored Detroit in a see-saw contest.
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Philadelphia Batteries and Players In Strained Game
A fragmentary report notes Beickson, Courtney and Mara in batteries with Ruth, Searing, and Somerun involved as Boston and New Boston teams clash. Scattered lines mention gunmen schemed and a tied score, with scattered references to players Jones, Ene, and Schang amid unclear play-by-play.
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Mount Vernon Team Names Buck Barlinston Captain
Mount Vernon Virginia May Buck Barlinston elected captain of Garne baseball nine. Barlinston a junior and member of Zeterathian Literary Society, also plays football, basketball, and track. He and two varsity veterans lead a squad with sophomores and freshmen, aiming for a strong season and invincible play against Iowa.
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Three-I League Opens Its 20th Season Today
The Three-I League kicks off its twentieth season with Cedar Rapids Des Moines Rockford Terre Haute Rock Island Peoria and Bloomington taking the field. Bloomington will again be led by Joe Dunn who piloted them to the previous championship as clubs added major league players and promising recruits.
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Webster City Baseball Manager Takes Charge
Webster City Ja May 3 c 4 Bounthwick manager of the Webster City National baseball team arrived to take charge. Practice will begin at once and the team roster will be submitted to the board for approval. The opening game is expected the latter part of the month.
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East High Grid Schedule Shows Three Home Games This Fall
East High unveils a 1921 football schedule with four away games and three at home. Coach Louis Kresensky expects one home game per year to alternate with away games, listing Sept 24 at Oelwein and Oct 8 open date for Dubuque, with Armistice Day changes possible for Nov 11 and a Cedar Falls Thanksgiving closer.
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Repp Resigns as Cedar Falls Coach, Thomas Appointed
Cedar Falls May 3 Loyal P. Thomas, coaching athletics at Jefferson HS for a year, will lead Cedar Falls high school athletics next year. Austin C. Repp leaves Cedar Falls to return to Clear Lake as athletic director, a post he held before moving to Cedar Falls.
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Sport Flashes From Across the Nation
The Latest AP briefs report Illinois beating Notre Dame 3 to 2 in Urbana and Michigan downing Purdue 5 to 0 in Lafayette Indiana. Earlier results include Fred Fulton stopping Jack Bell and Homer Smith stopping Billy Miller in Philadelphia, Johnny Bui defeating Eddie O’Down in New York for a heavyweight belt, Johnny Clinton besting Joe Welling and Carl Tremain stopping Terry McCue in Boston, Hal Mauric of Cap Anson’s Chicago Nationals dying in Danville, and Johnny Morrison joining the Pittsburgh Nationals in Chicago.
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Pittsburgh Cops. From Gus 4 3
Chicago led early then Pittsburgh won 4 3 behind timely walks off Martin. Grimes, Cutshaw, Grimm and Carey powered Pittsburgh with key hits while Glazner allowed two walks and two runs in the final five innings as Chicago’s lead disappeared in the seventh.
New Jersey Not Member of Boxing Association
Secretary Truby of the New Jersey athletic commission said New Jersey is not a member of the National Boxing Association and has no right to apply its rules to the Dempsey Carpentier fight in Jersey City on July 2. The association threatens expulsion over prices from five to eighty dollars, but New Jersey will not be bound by the $15 seat limit.
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Walker's manager claims foul in Walker loss
Jay Komas Hughey Walker's Kansas City manager says Walker was foully hit in the first round by Tommy Gibbons, causing a knockdown and referee denial of a medical examination. He argues the bout should have been awarded on a foul and notes Walker was knocked down for the first time in his career.
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American League Teams Play For School Health Fund
Washington and Philadelphia in an American League game where parts of the proceeds go to the public school health fund. Teachers in the city helped sell tickets and the game started 20 minutes early so children could arrive on time.
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Smallest Catcher in the Big Leagues Schalk's Rise
The text recalls Ray Schalk, the 5'8" 140-pound catcher for the Chicago White Sox, mocked by magnates as too small yet proving a rare blend of arm and brains. It notes bids, a 1912 signing, and seasons from 1913 through 1915 with high game totals and a switch to outfield before returning to catching.
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Thirty High Schools Entered in Iowa City Meet
Thirty high schools and 220 athletes will compete at the University of Iowa May 7 in the thirteenth annual interscholastic track and field meet for Iowa high school teams. East Des Moines and Cedar Rapids loom as top contenders, with Davenport sending only four entrants. The weekend includes Iowa baseball versus Notre Dame and debates plus extemporaneous speaking contests, leading to finals Saturday in conjunction with the Iowa Northwestern dual meet. Schools entered include Amamosa, Cedar Rapids, Crawfordsville, Crepe, Davenport, East Des Moines, North Des Moines, West Des Moines, Fort Madison, Town City Ledora, Lone Tree, Marion, Nashua, Newhall, Norway, Ottumwa, Richland, Shellsburg, Springville, Tipton, Toledo, University high, Valley Junction, Van Horn, Vinton, Webster City, Wellman, and West Branch.
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Paddock’s trainer claims Charley is a nine second sprinter
Los Angeles May 3 Dean Cromwell track coach of the University of Southern California trainer of Charles Paddock world champion 220 yard sprinter declares the limit of man capacity for the 1 8 yard dash has not been reached Paddock or someone else will lower the present figure of 9 3 5 seconds Cromwell says Paddock did the first 140 yards of his furlong in Berkeley as slow as 3 5 seconds Then he ran the second hundred in 2 5 seconds and finished the last 20 yards in 5 seconds to complete the 52 3 4 yard sprint in 9 0 4 3 seconds I am convinced that Paddock ran the last 19 yards at Berkeley and Stanford in 4 8 of a second
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Willard deflects on Carpentier fight uncertainty
Lawrence Kan May 3 Jess Willard former world heavyweight champion says he does not know who will win and admits he has not seen Carpentier in action. He is busy drilling for oil and has not formed a prediction about the bout.
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Horses Arrive for Kentucky Derby Run Saturday
Louisville Ky May 3 With the arrival today of several thoroughbreds nominated for the 50000 added Kentucky derby to be run over the Churchill Downs track Saturday practically all of the principal contenders for the supreme class ic colon are at the famous old track. Gray Lay the Harry F Sinclair hope made an impression on his first time out yesterday and will likely be ridden by Jockey Harry Sande. Star Vater owned by Commander J K L Ross is among those expected at the Downs today. Lou Tauber will probably accompany the colt and give him final preparation.
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Wisconsin Boxing Commission To Hear Shaffer Lewis Fight
Boxers managers and promoters of the Shaffer Lewis boxing match at Janesville Wis last week were ordered to appear before the Wisconsin boxing commission next Monday. The order came after the commission's session which occupied the hour.
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French runners return from Philadelphia relay carnival
Members of the French track team who competed last week at the University of Pennsylvania relay carnival planned to leave today for New York and sail Saturday for France. Jean Seurin did not accompany his teammates and has an uncle who teaches at the University of Michigan. He plans to go into business in Detroit.
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Will High Costs of Ammunition Kill Trapshooting Game
In American Field C Ellis laments rising costs of shells targets and guns harming trapshooting. He argues manufacturers overprice, prompting a buyers strike and harming the sport. He emphasizes many small clubs and tournaments keep the game alive, not elite grand events.
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Baseball headlines from last year echo tense pennant chase
Russell and the Red Sox were stifled by the Yankees on two hits in a 19 inning marathon. Brooklyn toppled Boston 2 to 1 in 19 innings, Detroit beat Cleveland opening the season, Chicago won the opening doubleheader over the Reds, Philadelphia toppled Nehf with 21 singles to seize first place, Washington exploded for seven runs in the first inning against the Athletics.
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Trapshooting Woes Highlight April to June Record Lows
A Iowa speaker laments sparse April and June trapshooting totals with only a handful of one day tournaments in May and June. He warns rising costs threaten the sport, fearing shooters will abandon fields for grandstands at baseball parks. Ed Banks notes trapshooters as baseball boosters, but the speaker urges action to preserve the game.
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Standing of the clubs and yesterday's results
American Association games showed Louisville 15 over Indianapolis 3 with a Columbus To Toledo postponed due to cold conditions. Minneapolis defeated St Paul 7 to 2. Western League saw Omaha 2 Tulsa 0 and Wichita 9 Des Moines 3 with no other games scheduled.
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Baseball Scoreboard Report From The Era
The scoreboard records Pratt's double and Hendrix's single to edge the Yankees 2 1 after Ruth tied the score in the ninth with his sixth homer. George Kelly hit his seventh homer as the Giants beat the Braves 5 1. Brooklyn collected five hits, three in the ninth, to defeat the Phillies 4 3. Joe Dugan homered as Philadelphia defeated Washington 6 1. Martin struggled while the Pirates and Cubs game finished 4 3.
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