Eastern tryouts for Olympics set at Yankee Stadium
Athletes from 11 eastern states and the District of Columbia along with transposed states from Nebraska Alabama Mississippi Virginia Georgia and Hawaii totaling more than 250 candidates will compete in qualifying tests at Yankee Stadium Saturday afternoon in fourteen events. A selected group will advance to Cambridge Massachusetts for the final Olympic tryouts July 6 and 7. Eighteen events are on the eastern program but four field events will be held at Travers Island New York City summer home of the New York Athletic Club.
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New York
Yankee Stadium
Ufternoon
District of Columbia
Nebraska
Alabama
Mississippi
Enia
Georgia
Hawaii
Cambridge
Mass
Travers Island
New York Athletic Club
Baseball Roundup From Friday's Actions Across Leagues
United Press reports Friday results across the majors. Chicago Cubs beat the Braves 5 to 4 without Rogers Hornsby who was suspended for five days after a pop bottle incident with an umpire. Browns topple Yankees 4 to 2 as Ralph Kress and Otis Brannon homer. Athletics overwhelm Indians 12 to 5. Senators edge Tigers 5 to 4. White Sox 3, Red Sox 1. Pirates and Giants games noted with batting orders and key homers by Hack Wilson Charley Grimm and Babe Ruth.
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Hack Wilson
Charley Grimm
Chicago: Cubs
Boston “Braves
Rogers Hornsby
Hoernsby
Pfirmann
Redskins Return to Field to Face Gibson Miners Sunday
Santa Fe Redskins resume play after June 3 idle period to host the Gibson Miners at the city park baseball field. The Redskins boast one loss in six games and aim for a strong showing as the Miners, who previously beat Winslow, seek revenge. Manager Yasteya and Coach Howaca report confidence in a tense matchup.
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Edreksihbir
City Park
Gibson Miners
Redskins
Gibson
Winslow
Gibson Boys
Yasteya
Howaca
Miners
Walker Spars To Prepare For Title Bout On June Second
Chicago June 15 Mickey Walker middleweight champion, fresh from a lay-off, trained through a strenuous day with five sparring partners at his camp to shake off rust. Hudkins of Nebraska boosted the workout and claimed he would give Walker the worst beating of his life in their upcoming bout.
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Mickey Walker
Nis Ioat
Poe Hudkins
Nebraska
Walker
Chareday
Hudkins
Wallape
Rath Hits Twenty Fourth Home Run In June Report
Babe Rath belted his twenty fourth home run today in Homer New York on June release update. The leaders remain Gehrig with fifteen, Hornsby thirteen, Bottomley thirteen, Bissonette twelve, L Wilson twelve, and Hauser ten for the Athletics in the latest homer rankings.
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New York
Babe Rath
Gehrig
Yankees
Hornsby
Braves
Bottomley
Cards
Bissonette
Munn and Sanchez Near Finish in Heavyweight Bout
Buenos Aires reports Monte Munn of Nebraska and Clemente Sanchez of Cuba completed draining today ahead of their heavyweight clash on Saturday. Munn is favored to win.
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Buenos Aires
Monte Munn
Clemente Sanchez
Cuba
Munn
Shadow of Borah Looms Over SoCal 100 Yard Showdown
June 16. Shadowed by years of doubt Charles Borah faced entry questions as he prepared to race Charles Paddock in the Southwest Olympic finals at USC. The meet also promised Jack Dempsey boxing and motion picture stars, with Frank Wykoff and Frank Lombardi aiming to challenge the veteran in the sprint lineup.
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Calle
Los Angeles
Charles Borah
of Southern California
Charles Paddock
Borah
Jack Dempsey
Feitures
Motion Picture Colony
Wenden Consolidated Arizona Mines Develop Group
Arizona Mines developing group from plains in Litthe Hargua Hala range and another group on Pisinosa range Jedr Bouse.
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Arizona Mines Developing Group
Plains In
Litthe
Hargua
Hala
Baseball results from a chaotic 1900s wire list
National League games show Pittsburgh and St. Louis but the page lists scattered scores and incomplete attributions. American League entries include Philadelphia and Cleveland results with mixed innings and erratic scoring notes. Names appear truncated or scrambled, with multiple pitchers and batters unnamed or misread.
Americans trail British in Wimbledon Wightman Cup opener
England led the United States two matches to one after day one as Helen Wills beat Mrs Michael Watson 6-1 6-2 and Miss Eileen Bennett defeated Mrs Molla Mallory 6-1 6-3. England doubles won 6-4 6-1, with four matches to come tomorrow to decide the contest.
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Eng
England
United States
Helen Wills
Michael Watson
Eileen Bennett
Molla Malloxy
Esther Harvey
P. Saunders
Eleanor Goss
Helen Jacobs
Wills
Mrs. Watson
Helen
Penelope Anderson
Mallory
Europe
Miss Bensnett
Miss Wil
Roland Garrés
Coast League Scores Quick Recap
Fragmented report lists Seattle beating Los Angeles 4 to 3 and Portland 8 to 3 over San Francisco with Oakland 3 and Sacramento 2 in another line. A second game shows Seattle 2 and Los Angeles 7 with seven winnings unclear.
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Bacttic
Seattle
Los Angele
San Francisco
Misiiojis
Oakland
Sacramento
Los Anlselés
Tenas League Scores Note Missing Full Context
Incomplete report lists Houston 3 San Antonio 4 Pentiment 1 Waco 6 Dilas 2 Wichita Falls 4 with unclear dates or contexts leaving results fragmentary. No further details on teams players venues or outcomes are provided.
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San Antonio
Pentiment
Waco
Dilas
Wichita Falls
Southern Association scores and results summary
Memphis defeats Atlanta 4 to 2 in 10 innings while Chattanooga bests Nashville 16 to 4. Rock defeats Birmingham 9 to 8 and New Orleans wins 3 to 0 against Mobile 2 in the second game.
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Atlanta
Chattanooga
Nashville
Rock
Birmingham
Orleans
Mobile
New Orleans
Baltimore Tops Toronto In Nine Inning Opener
In the first game Baltimore defeated Toronto 9 to 8. In the second game played seven innings Toronto led 4 to 3 before Baltimore won 9 to 8. Buffalo lost to Reading 0 to 0 in the listed second matchup.
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Toronto
Baltimore
Buffalo
Reding
Reading
Shade, California Fighter Triumphs In Bloody Ninth Round Comeback
Coney Island Stadium hosts a 10 round middleweight bout won by Shade of California by decision over Courtney of Oklahoma. Shade weighed 148 1 2 pounds to Courtneys 160 1 4 with a bloody mask and a decisive late surge. Crowd reported 9 600 spectators.
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Coney Island
Dave Shade
California
Teorie Courtney
Oklahoma
Coney Island Stadium
Shade
Courtney
Unclear Roster Note Shows Scattered Team Figures
Fragmentary OCR shows American association teams St Paul Milwaukee Louisville Toledo Columbus and other entries with no clear game results or dates. No further context or complete standings available.
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American Association St
Jersey City and Newark Face Unclear Scores in Local Rally
A fragment from a Newark Jersey City event notes unclear scores and locations, with references to Antternational-Teague and Fortieal. The readable text suggests a local gathering or game but lacks specific details.
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Jersey City
Newark
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