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ATHLETICS AND
TANKS IN RACE
Winning Streaks of Lead
ers Threaten to Turn
Struggle into a Duel
.National Jjrnxnr Manilas
W. I Prt.
Beavers Even Up
Count; Cole And
Smith Lead Win
Near York
CincinnaM ..
Kt. f.ouia
Tilraa;o
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Brooklyn
HOMM . .
Philadelphia
Pa4rlr ? toasiM Ktaadinc ,
W. I Pet. I
Hollywood ..: -.iS II .5i
ittrrtmrnlo I 24 14 .tit .
(Kan Frtnciero M 14 Alt',
I jam Anseles 2 -S
! Mn 1 I .45T 1
Portland IS II .411 ;
Oakland J 24 Aill
-Ms Seattle It IS .824 ,
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Washing-Ion
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P.y lite Ajf-Ulrl Pre
Sensational winning 'streak
the S-m York Yankee and Phila
delphia Alhl-tics threaten to turn
American leacue
doel Instead of
' I Klmer Smith and Hert role h-
J t w ea th -m ran the Missions an
1,1 ol.l fashioned licking-. Cola setting
hk former (cam mates down with
eia-hl hits, and Smith wharklite
out a homer, tare douHIra a-.id
two ainrt'S in sis. trips to th pint:
The final score waa U-l. thre.
Xiaafoa harler altowina; the Betv
ers !1 hits. Batteries: fole fcnd
Ainsmlth: Pillette. NrlaoB. Uotun
and WhHajr. t
Aft-r holding- the Stoala httUi,
for flvr Inalngx. Ilrrmaa Kparka
wakfnd and Kin , Kranrtaro
j arorrd four timra In Itt mrxl four
I tnninga ta mak It two airaiKht
y ott thr faka. 4-1. Arritl grot
thr of lh a h-inf-rs ar-rrn bita.
Battrrln: Thurston and Sprinz:
Pel.
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prnnant Hnarka and Kombanli.'
a (r- for j , ,Wrl-bfa pw Viwl with th
Into
all. ViHtrka rtoCTd In th iirbth forrl i
Ttir AlhKtlra, aftr loainic tn-lr xh4- orr the Dial Kith lh '
flr four am. ha won li of '-,,, ry (o ri Harramnto
thlr laat IS. The Tank hare ... in OT M An(rlM. l p in
lost but two of thrlr lat IS. - ;,, tha, tlm lttr rount had b-n
(itirr H.rman Huth pronH"l tid at J all. . Battrit: Wright
hi vnlft nomr or tnf aaaun in- -and Hanna: Vinci and Kochlcr. j
to tnc icn n-io itramfra a 1 . TWO nouywooi nunera nti
Vank-c Htatlium atrdar: aror- aittr lo on run anl IS bita In
inr -hlnd two tam mates .ana a brae of gamca. the stars tiKhti n-
Klrme lh Yank a 4 to I win ing. th,ir grip on firm place by
over ri-trlnd. Inning- both, contest a. 1-0, and
The Athletics hammered out an n.j. Batteriea: Knight and
II to 1 yertlict over the St. l.oui "fvhmidt; Khellrnback and BaMler.
Browns at lhllaliphla. t i lUcond came: Graham, llouw.
Hauaer hit hla aith homer of the I .Vance and Horreani: 'lnney and
campaign. Binir Miller alao kicked j Agnew.
in with one. . : :
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U.S. AND FINNS
mu in kail)
DeMar and Ray American
J Hopes for the ,928
, " j j Olympic Marathon
. Tigers to a ten-innios; victory over f
the Senators at Washington, g to'
b. Bob a-ot three bits, two of them
double Vored one run and .Irov. PIMI.IPO HACK TBAfK. Md..
in three more." Mr " -P) Plmlico was the
! The Boston Bed Box returned lo meccm of upwarda of .. turf
the league cellar by dropping .'followers today aa II thorough-
' .x . a.- i t t,rda nrmrd In marrh to (h
run to two iu i ! miasu i r " -
pon ror in n.vuv freaKnwi
taker N'akhaka, wn ofyOohn GriT
In 1 ZU. ,,V" ' ' a L- . . - II . i
I Thl. vear there seems at least National league by downing- K"y . ""T.. .. .T . ...
WhltP Kox.
il.nrleNl four a? the finit tin Olaci ! . tp Nw Vork Cint tiirtnd
! HinclaJr'B Hanrootui iitahic, rul-tl
holi on finrt
..'a.. . LIa. J Krsmi-r tnri t ha I'lntM at Plttfo.
BnwncnnnwinaUDPmwi mgn.- IK l.VAr4l. ..nnrr th ht of Am-
nurir, d to . ; ,
,. , frtca'a in-yar-old roll and
. , !!. and waa favormi (tpnrally
Thr-8t luU.annntaa;lnreJ Woodlawn run.
Into third prarc by rtnkinif tho Prkne,
f'ardfnatei announced latf In th
rralt of day that lion O'Karrr ll. atar rat-
are th rhr and manajrfr i)t tht rlub in
ly prtaftd Olympic vlrtory will o
to an American marathoner, with j
the prosperu now farorlnif Hthor)
;.Mar, 40 years old and a vet ran j
or two previous Olympic, or Kay,
the former ml kin it
ijeMar and ftay, aa
offlrlal Olympic try out,
MAKATHOtt CTHAnIOX8
NRW.YOItK (AP) Olympii
Marathon .winners and thflr
times:
YeArW4iW!4W,.rountrr Tim
INHfl houes, OreeCfl l!:tfi:20
inoo Ti-uto, Franca X:0K
1904 Hicks. II, H. 3:2I:tV3
l'jfifl Hherrlnr.
. Conada 2:61 :JJ J-6
130H HayM, IT. H. I
IS 12 MrArthur,
R Afrlra 2:86:14 4-R
1920 KohlAhmalnen.
Finland 2:82:116 4-S
1924 men r oo.
- rlnlaftd 2:41:21 8&
prnhlemattr
crwan. '
1 The trophy has been held for a ,
year ny Harry whltnry or ew
"Vrtrlr Ktv roaiAn nf Iho vlrtnt-V r.f
tJialr. performances in the firMil!.I7. had l-n traded to the h ....... .
otilatamllnif coiitendera. JeMar. Olant for George Harper, veteran ,,,,, , tn, winner of the
like most Ionic dlaUnc. men. seem, outfielder ilaryland Jockey clubs premier
to ripen and Improve with age. A wild tenth Innlnit saw the Bos- ' ' ' G Albert C
'.The wiry llltle Melrose runner has ton Brave, beat the Beds at r-! MuJ-h ;
.Inexhaustible; stamina, keen racing clnnatl. " to 4. With the score tied j "
Jililll in i til ami ii i sin l ti n in his at three all. tk 'Braves reached.'
favor. But hi aafitbitlon to crown ,f'arl Maya for four bits and four! JOXVyt TO DKPKXO TTTI.K
a brilliant career wlih Olympic runs. ' , KVOKSK. Ore.. Mny 11
vlctory this time, after finishing Brooklyn was rained out at fnl-(Hpnry joaem 0r provo. rtah. will
third in 194. Is no greater than rago. 'defend hla world's Junior middle.
i - By Alan I. Could
I (Associated Prea Sport Editor)
t NKW TORK (AP) Kol- all the
shoutlnr there has been about the
decadence of 'American long dis
j Innce running talent It remalna a
a fuel that Uncle Ham's entries have
; done as well. If not better than
3- those of any other nation In the
i classic Olympic Marathon.
I . Klnlnml's two triumphs since the
j war. by Kolehmtlnen In l!0 at
5 Antwerp knit fltrnroos, the cabinet
j maker. In 124 at Pari, are fresh --
ve In mind but over the long
U Hiretch of Olympic rivalry Amer
1 Ira has riven a good account of
herself and promises to do so again
thl summer at Amsterdam, with
li .lote Hay and Clarence DeMar
leading Ihe pack.
Finland and America Are the
'. only nation lo produce more than
one Marathon klnr. The Yankee
. trlumnhs of Hlcka at flt. Iritis lit
, 15U4 and 19-year-old Johnny HuHi.ar0"'11
nt lmlon In 1904 match the ater.
ling vlciorlea of the Finn In the
,' last two Olympiads,
f On three other occasions In the
- mines of l0, mi and l24. the
I I'nlled Rlates finished no worse
' than third. Three of the first four
In ltd were Yankees. At Hlork-
liolm four years later the Houth
Africans, McArthur and (lltsham.
that of Ray.
Joe, too, has been denied the ifk
satisfaction of Olympic victory In
two previous trips abroad. Where t
be failed as a middle distance ruh-
ner he is confident of success over
the long- grind. Ray's wonderful
stride, natural grit and confidence
are in hla fuvor.
The history of the Olympic Mar
athon, rich us It Is In color, could
have no mure dramatic episode
than a triumph for th old Kanka
kee Kller.
Twenty years ago Johnny Hoye
made himself a national Idol by
his Marathon victor, even though
It waa trained because of the col
lapse of the Italian, liorando, who
had led Johnny Into the stadium
by a substantial margin and who
would have won had his stamina
' " I j weight wrestling- - title tonight
Marathoners. i"?"1"' 'or5 "i.Y"'!rVL r'" !
Head For Fremont u-rmory'. jones.wm his tn-u in
jul.out a week ago. The belt, rm
"" " tblematic of the title, will be nt
WAI-XKON. Olilo. May II (AP)!Make In the match.
. "CroHs Country" Pyle'sl
transcontinental trekkers. . ntsty
strong, left here today -for I're
mont the sixty-ninth, control. &S
miles eastward
Heading Hie
vuxsl of Hngland
' III KHIi; TI-AMS AltltlVK.
KI'OK.N'K. Ore.. .Muy II AI')
fOacll lec Kdlnundson ami .1 vnr-
van was Peter Oa-slly and I frosh' track men of the
who bua'Covered 1 1 nlversity of Washington arrived
2.M4.C miles in 42'i:24:2l. Oavuj.lin Kugene this morning for their
si hod an off day due to un Infected ! dual meets w ith the l nlverslty or
tooth yesterday finishing SInd on(lregon. The frosh will enmpetn
the 44 mile lap from Butler, this afternoon, while the varsity
Ind.. which John Halo. Passaic. N. teams will gn through their paces
J., won In W :!,'-it. Andrew Payne, tomorrow.
Claremore. Okla., Oavuasl's nearest !
rivul. tied f.,r second and thus re-1 Hlnclalr Lewis la to mnrry a mm-
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bfen enough to carry him over ihe ,1K...i the Mrltlfhcr's previous lead lirter's dautfliUr. .Moyhn lir'll yil
wintf I'nwan, rnnwiun rfjintprn:
re main In s; few hundred yanln.
Th tragedy In that rare ovir
lorando's downfall had a comic
ntllef In tha protest of llefreron.
th Houth African, who finished
second, that Hayes o!m was
helped across the flnlxh. lfff-ron
was not In tide the stadium when
Hayes finished and had no hstls
for such a protest unices he fimir.
cd It was one way of Joining tho
gi-neral argument that the finish
Of :h:2S to 145
1 1 fit ron's friends. In extenua
tion of his 'allure to win. explained
later that th dlstunrr wss too
short for him and that he was not
at his hffit under uhoiit 4i mlh-s.
No ullter Olympic event In so
universal In Interest or represent u
tlon as the Mamthon. Twenly na
Hons entered runnrs In the 112
rare. Thlrly werr- represetite,! n
finished nne.two hut (lnston Biro. P"14 when Klnland. Iluly, America,
Wno coinei In third for America , 0nal rllftln and fhllt- ngured In
nnd ten of the first II ta finish .'he point scoring.
wore the red, wtilte and blue
shield on their jerscyn. lnMnr
ws twelfth,
These displays of American lenm
strength have never l.fen ap
proached h 'fore or slne by any
other country. Finland did not
have ft Kinicle finisher In 1511 hut
37 Innings Needed
To Win Hall Game
FOR EVERY
MOTOR CAR
A STANDARD OIL . MQfellClly
rnrrAfK) (AP Kttnx Inning
games have been common In the
Atnerirnn Asioriatlon mc- this
fw-uHon, but old timers never will
ff.rgf-t the lime IndlunupntU and
Minneapolis had to play 37 mnlngN
to deride one content.
It was bark In l1S and the game
stood for n plny-off for four
monthfi.
The first rnme wni ptnyed on
April U. ending In a one. nil tic In
Hit Innings when rain halted the
frny. The second attempt was on'
June id, when darkness stopped
the game at the end of the- ninth
Inning with the score 8 to 6.
On August 7, they tried once
inorp to break the deadlock. Thin
time durkness aguln Interfered, In
the thirteenth Inning, with the
wore knotted at two each. Th
nest day, however, the, teutns sue.
cpeded In deciding the game, the
Millers batting out an 11 to t vie
tory.
Has Giants Fighting for Top
A CalKornla man has broken
Vila H.ht arm fnur llm. In rAni-
ears; Anil, with prohibition, Inn!'
AUhounh not many ot lh ao-called eiparta regarded lh 19aS at
(relation ot John McOraw, shown here, aa real contender fur the
National Leaiae pennant, the New York Olante hare been folni at a
hot pace u (ar thin eeaion and bid to keep 00 Irarelliii rapidly, The
good (bowing ot Cohen end O'Ooul, rookies, have done muih to aid
the (ilaati and keep McOraw la happy anew 4 lh la tveton.
SATIHOAV riMKJR.WIS
Tlie National HroailrnstlnK rom
pony proirnim for Satunlay fol
lows: J to 9. Hf'A ho'ir; 9 to 10,
llroadways anrl Iloulevarda; 10 to
12, dance music.
KOO Oakland (3S4.4m-7SOkc)
7:30, Hawullnns: , NH';11 to 12,
rlnnee music.
KJR Seattle (34 S.Cm-SCOkc)
7:30, music;. 9 to 10, trio: 10 to II,
dunce orchestra.
- KKI l.oa Anefrela. (4G8.5m-C40-kcl
8. NM: 1. concert orchestra:
II. mldnls-ht frolic.
Ki;. I'ortlaml (27".Cm-lSO-
kc) It. prnarnm: 9. plnnlst: 0:30
studio proirrhin; 10 to 12, dance
frolic.
KI'O San Francisco (422.3m
7IOkc) 8. NBC; 9, studio program;
10. NHf. t
KPIIC Ban Francisco (404. 3m
OCok'c) 8. studio concert: 9. dance
music; 12 to 1 a. m. orsan pro
gram. KHJ I.os Ans-elcs (399.8m.7DO.
kc) 8, pros-ram: 9. concert; 10 to
13. dance music; 12 to 1 a. m.
merry makers.
KFWH Hollywood (3(il.2tn
SHOkc) 8, musical program; 9 to
1 1, dance music. , '
KYA San Krnnclsco (352. Tm-
860kc 8. old-timers hour: , pro-
irrram: 10 to 12. radio buff frolic.
KO.MO Seattle (306m-HKCi s
NBC: 10. music: .11:15 to 12:30.
orchestra.
KHg Spoknne (370.2m-S10kc) j
8, Nllf; 1 to 12. dance music.
KOW Portland (491m-iakc) S
to 12. NBC.
KOIN I'drtlnnd (319m-940kc)
7:16, orchestra; 1 1 to I a. m. Mer-
ryninkors frolic.
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