National NCAA meet records fall at Soldiers Field
Chicago June 11 Four track and field records set by top athletes over six years were broken at the NCAA championship finals. Roy Conger Iowa State won the mile in 4 17 6 10. Johnny Sittig Illinois claimed the 880 in 1 54 2 10. Herman Phillips Butler won the 440 in 48 5 10. Alvin Spence City College of Detroit broke the 220 low hurdles in 23 5 10. Fred Alderman Michigan State starred, winning the century in 9 9 10 and contributing high points for his team.
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Roke
Frank Cultek
Iowa
Fred Alderman
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Anderson
Hermansen
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Ilinois
Philips
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Marquette
Spence
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Sheppard
De Paola Wins Altoona Race Umpire Forfiets Miami Game
In Phoenix the Phoenix Senators led 4 3 in the eighth when umpire Van Haren forfeited the Miami Miners game 9 0 after a clash with manager Chuck Leathers. Leathers refused to leave the field, sparking the forfeit as Miami rallied in the seventh and Boyd pitched for Phoenix with Quinn and Williams on the Miami staff.
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Chuck Leathers
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Leathers
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Clayton
Boyd
Quinn
Williams
Cards Jump Again To Beat Phillies By 4-2
St Louis Cardinals edge Philadelphia Phillies 4 to 2 as Cleveland Alexander earns his fourth straight win. Pruett walks three in a row in the sixth before being lifted. Phila Phillies line score 026 000 600 for 28 hits. Card St Louis 001 000 00x scores 4.
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Jonnard
Snyder
Cubs Beat Giants 2 1 in First of Series
Chicago wins seventh straight as Char lie Root earns his ninth win of the year in a pitching duel with Grimes. Hack Wilson hits his twelfth homer and Beck adds a run with a single after Grimm’s triple. Roush homers for the Giants, who avoid a shutout.
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Grimes
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Beck
Grimm
Roush
Giants
Robins Rally Past Pirates 11-10 In Ninth
Brooklyn neared the ninth inning rally for a dramatic 11 to 10 win over Pittsburgh. Barnhart produced two triples and a double as the Robins broke through late. Waner received a seven passenger automobile on his wedding night amid postgame ceremonies.
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Brooklyn
Pirates
Procely
Vance
Barnhart
Paul Winer
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Pittsbergh
Browns Triumph Over Red Sox 10-5 On Dan Howley Day
The St. Louis Browns defeated Boston 10 to 5 as Dan Howley Day was observed. St. Louis piled up 17 hits off three Boston pitchers with a three-run first inning setting the tone. Weymouth fans presented the Browns’ manager with a purse of silver a wrist watch and other gifts.
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Stewart
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Negro Educator Cicero Simmons Dies in Tucson
Cicero C. Simmons a 44 year old prominent Negro educator in Tucson died from high blood pressure. He held an A B from the University of Arizona and was a Tuskegee Institute graduate. From 1912 to 1925 he served as principal of the Dunbar school in Tucson.
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Ariz
Cicero C. Simmons
University of Arizona
Tuskegee Institute
Dunbar School
Unclear sports results from midcountry league standings
Fragmented report lists city names Cleveland New York Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Washington and others with scores or placements. Mentions Twin Falls Potatello Salt Lake Logan Idaho Falls Los Angeles Portland and several surnames including Shea Storti Tomlin Fischer Hamilton Cunningham Hannah Sandberg, suggesting a regional league summary with multiple matchups.
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New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
UTA Lhzidaho
Eden
Twin Falls
Potatello
Salt Lake
Logan
Idaho Falls
Los Angeles
Portland
Shea
Storti
Tomlin
Fischer
Hamilton
Cunningham
Hannah
Sandberg
De Paolo Wins 200 Mile Classic Amid Two Accidents
Peter De Paolo captured the 200 mile board track auto classic at Altoona after a spectacular race marred by two crashes. Harry Hartz finished second two laps behind. Tony Gullato was third. De Paolo earned $7,000 with Hartz at $3,500 and Gullato $2,000. 16 started, 9 finished.
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Altoona
Peter de Paolo
Harry Hartz
Tony Galatio
de Paaolo
de Paolo
Hartz
Gullato
Eddie Hearne
Babe Stapp
Cliff Woodbury
al Melcher
Leon Duray
Dave Evans
Frank Eliot
Ralph Hepburn
Hepburn
Earl de Vore
Dave Lewis
Elliot
Senators Edge White Sox 9-4 In Series Opener
Washington beat Chicago 9 to 4 as Thurston limited his former teammates. Chicago rapped 13 hits but could not plate enough runs. Senators gathered 13 hits for decisive offense in the opener. Tombstone construction of a new theater is progressing rapidly.
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White Sox
Thurston
Chicago
Senators
Thomas
Barnaby
McCurdy
Buell
Tombstone
Wills Captures Kent Championship Women’s Title
Helen Wills from California won the Kent championships women’s title defeating Kitty McKane Godfree in straight sets 6-2 6-4. Wills now heads to Wimbledon as a strong favorite for the women’s title with her fifth win over McKane Godfree in seven clashes.
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Beckenham
England
Helen Wills
California
Reds Overcome Red Sox In Opening NL Series Game
Cincinnati Reds win 6 3 over Boston in their opening series clash. Pitcher Rixey worked the early innings before Lucas relieved in the seventh as Cincinnati used a strong first inning to seize four runs and build the lead. Zitzmann drove in three with a bases loaded double in the frame.
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Rixey
Lucas
Boston
Phoenix J C C President Elected U S Junior Chamber Director
Homer Clark president of the Phoenix Junior Chamber of Commerce was elected a director of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce at an Ohana convention. He received the third highest votes in the directors ballot. He is son of KE S Clark a prominent Phoenix attorney.
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Homer Clark
Phoenix Junior Chamber of Commerce
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United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ohana
KE. S. Clark
Yanks Edge Indians 6-4 in tight double play aided win
In New York on June 11 AP reports the Yankees beat the Indians 6 to 4. Ruth homered twice including a 19th and a 20th of the season while Lazzeri also connected. Thomas pitched tough through late miscues and Willy Moore relieved as Cleveland rallied with a three run ninth.
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Ruth
Lazzeri
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Indians
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Feliet
Tigers Stop Athletics Winning Streak 6-5
Detroit pitchers Holloway and Holloway held the Athletics to six runs as Dykes and Fox surged in the ninth. Heinie Manush doubled and drove in two for Detroit after the Tigers had built a late lead, while Whitehill was chased from the mound. The Athletics failed to extend their five game streak despite a late rally.
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Heinie
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Whitehill
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Whithill
Bassler
Ehmke
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Pate
Perkins
De Pinedo Returns to Europe Lands in Lisbon
Italian aviator Francesco De Pinedo completes a four continent flight route returning to Europe from Newfoundland after crossing the Atlantic. He lands in Lisbon at around 4 50 p m and is greeted by officials including Portugal’s President and the Italian ambassador.
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Francesco de Pinedo
Italy
Africa
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South America
United States
Newfoundland
Europe
Azores
North Atlantic
Suit Seeks 50000 From Tucson Firm Over Injury
Juané Suiz filed in Superior Court against a Tucson company, by Clarence F. Mer employee, alleging a June 1 1925 injury while coupling two freight vats. He asserts hip dislocation and leg injuries left him bedridden since then, seeking 50000 in damages.
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Tucson
Ariz
Juané Suiz
Ong
N Company
Clarence EF
Italian aviator feted by Rome officials after naval aviation event
An Italian airman was warmly welcomed by Roman hosts and toasted at a gathering honoring naval aviation. He later met President Garmona and the Italian minister and will attend a dinner tonight hosted by the minister.
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Carmona
Forei Affairs
Gallis
Romé
Garmnona
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