Senators Move to Within One Game of Crest
Pittsburgh fans see Crest stumble as the Senators tighten the race within one game. In other action, Philadelphia and nearby clubs post scattered hits. Details show late-inning runs and key offensive plays, with pitchers exchanging clean innings and late baserunning threats.
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Senators
CREST
Philadelphia
Athletics
Cleveland
Harriss
Rube Walberg
Miller
Os McNulty
Leas . Sewell
J. Sewell
Fewster
Os Smith
Lamar
Weich
Simmons
Cochrane
C Perkins
Heimach
Baumeartner
Bagwell
Second Game Sidelined by Wide St. Louis Washington
In the second game Falk Danforth Davis and Hargrave Johnson and Ruel produced two base hits led by Hargrave Williams Tudge Bluege Peckinpaugh Tobin and E Rice Jacobson. McNeely stole a base while Davis Danforth Johnson drew two and one walks respectively. Davis struck out once, Falk once, Johnson six times.
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Pres@ y Associated PW
Hington
Cham
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Today
Dazzy Vance
Pion Senators
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Athletics
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Ray Kremer
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Dick Cox
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Hares Williams
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Reu- Cincinnati
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New York Today
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Zitzmann
Dal
Sveeuad Roush
Schultz
Walker
Holke
Caveney
Hargrave
Frish
Uque
Olen
Roush
Frisch
Yankees Defeat Detroit in Seventh Straight Win
New York beat Detroit 10 to 4 in a solid offensive showing. Hoyt earned his sixth win of the season while Edwin Wells, a southpaw former Bethany College player, allowed 15 hits. Ernie Johnson homered and Gehri grounded a bases-clearing triple in the fourth to spark a five-run rally.
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Yankees
Detroit
Calidon
New York
Welsh
Hoyt
Gehrie
Manush
Bengough
Wells
E. Johnson
Tavener
Chicago Romps Over Boston in 10–0 Victory
Chicago routed Boston 10 to 0 as Blankenship limited the hitters to five safeties. Schalk and Sheely homered, Todt's fielding noted, and Dick Kerr, newly reinstated, was in uniform with hints of future use.
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Chicago
Boston
Boston Defeats St. Louis in Braves Win 6 to 4
Boston Braves defeated St. Louis 6 to 4, ending the Redbirds four game winning streak. Visitors bunched hits in the fourth and fifth innings aided by free passes, with key contributions from Hafey Bell O Farrell Mann Welsh and Gibson. Benton and Rhem pitched, combining for six walks and four strikeouts.
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Boston
St. Louis
Associatee Press
Boston Braves
Benton
Gibson
Dyer
Rhem
O'Farrell
Hafey
Philadelphia Beats Chicago 3 to 1 In Ninth Inning Rally
Philadelphia scored four hits and drew two bases on balls in the ninth inning to overcome Chicago 3 to 1. Percy Jones pitched eight innings allowing one hit before tiring. Decatur Betts and Henline joined Jones in the loss, while Burns Fonseca and Rose contributed key hits for the visitors.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Associated Press
Percy Jones
Toy
Rose
Decatur
Betts
Henline
Jones
Hartnett
Burns
Fonseca
Baseball score roundup from yesterday’s NL and AL games
National League results include St Louis 4 Boston 6 Chicago 1 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 9 New York 1 Pittsburgh 6 Brooklyn 1. American League games show Washington 6 to 10 St Louis 4 3 New York 10 Detroit 4 Boston 0 Chicago 10 Philadelphia 6 to 6 Cleveland 9 to 1.
Texas League Scores Inconsistent Results Amid Baseball Play
Beaumont 6 Fort Worth 7 San Antonio 9 Shreveport 11 Houston 5 Wichita Falls 2 Waco 8 Dallas 10 final scores listed for a Texas League baseball slate.
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Beaumont
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Shreveport
Houston
Wichita Falls
Waco
Dallas
Southern Association Scores And Rain Delays
Little Rock defeated Atlanta 16 to 5 while Atlanta managed 4 to 4 in another game. Birmingham beat Memphis 4 to 0. Chattanooga topped Mobile 1 to 0 as Nashville New Orleans game noted rain.
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Southern Association
Little Rock
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Chattanooga
Mobile
New Orleans
Baseball scores from Midwest league games dated report
The score column shows Minneapolis 6 Toledo 8, Indianapolis 7 Kansas City 6, Milwaukee 14 Louisville 4, Columbus 11 St. Paul 1. The brief results list multiple city teams with final tallies, reflecting a day of play across the circuit.
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American Association
Minneapolis
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Louisville
Columbus
St. Paul
Western Denver Beats St Joseph 8 4 In Rainy Day Play
Western Denver defeated St Joseph 8 to 4 as rain affected other games leaving the slate partly incomplete. The win showcased Western Denver's offense while weather limited scoring elsewhere and dampened the schedule.
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Western Denver
St. Joseph
Pacific Coast League Scoreline Report
In the latest action for the Pacific Coast League, Portland defeated Bull Lake City 6 2, Los Angeles beat Sacramento 8 4, and San Francisco won over an opponent 6 to 4. The results reflect a high scoring slate across multiple matchups with notable offensive outputs from each side.
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Verson
Portland
Bull Lake City
Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Francisco
East Texas League Scores with Night Call
Greenville defeated Texarkana 6 to 1 while Longview beat Marshall 8 to 2 and Paris edged Tyler 2 to 2 before darkness halted play at 12. A late finish was not possible.
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Greenville
Texarkana
Marshall
Longview
Paris
Tyler
Darkness
Finger Nade Takes Superior Polish With Sea Shell Glow
Finger Nade upgrades its finish with Sea Shell Glow polishing product, claiming a deeper shine and smoother surface. The new formula targets durability and luster for high traffic items, promising faster results and a finished look that resists wear.
Wichita Falls Falls to Buffs in 102-5 rout
Associated Press reports Wichita Falls lost to the Buffs by 102 to 5 after a season of errors by Wichita Falls. Frank Barnes returned to form to defeat the Spudders 6 to 2, aided by Wichita Falls mistakes. Other games: Beaumont Exporters beat Fort Worth 7 to 6, and Dallas edged Waco 10 to 8 with Miller's three homers.
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Wichita Falls
Associated Press
Houston
Frank Barnes
Spudders
Buffs
Dallas
Waco
Pence
Miller
Sci
Crumpler
Mueller
Billings
Shreveport Dodgers Rally Past San Antonio 11 9
In San Antonio on August 6 the Bears tied the game in the ninth, then Kirke beat out a hit to third and scored on Schick’s two-base hit. An error by Washburn allowed Schick to score, giving Shreveport the 11 to 9 final. Names Collins, Lindsey, Watt, Wirtz, Adkins, Gleason, Burns noted.
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Shreveport
San Antonio
Associated Press
Bears
Kirke
Schick
Washburn
Collins
Lindsey
Watt
Sport Screen Flickers and Lipton Loses Yacht Race
A lively column laments Jack Dempsey facing the New York commission while Wills declines a France benefit, and Sir Thomas Lipton loses a yacht race to a fellow Briton. The piece quips about ball faults at second base and shortstop during a near Sunday game, noting fielding duties and batter sides.
Wrestlers argue over runner call and baseball rules
Report notes a dispute over a runner called out for bumping a fielder on a grounder with runners on first and second. The umpire’s ruling aligns with rule 66, sections 6 to 8 stating a runner is out for hitting a fielder. The piece ends with two humorous quips about Animated Annie and Magpis Maggie claiming fatigue.
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Annie
Magpis
Maggie
Tahoka Faces Tough Run With Several Hard Sections
The run of the season has shown Tahoka confronting several challenging foes, alongside a string of difficult matchups this year. Players note resilience and preparation as key factors to navigate the upcoming schedule.
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Tahoka
Schedules Spread Across Cities and Leagues Repeated
The notice lists multiple game pairings across cities including Fort Worth and Houston Dallas San Antonio Shreveport Waco and more. It also shows National League matchups Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Chicago and American League games like St Louis at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at New York Chicago at Boston. The fragmentary text indicates a broad set of scheduled games without clear dates or results.
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Fort Worth Wcoses
Houston Eee
Dallas
Wichita Falls
San Antonio
Ecereeres
Shreveport
Cereesee
Waco Ooneheen Ae Pedeepee
Beaumont
Pittsburgh
Eeererereeee
New York
Eery
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Washington
Bt. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Sclveesons
Fort Worth
Houston
Waco
Ton At &T. Loula
Merican St. Louis
Legion Team Prepares for Tahoka Series Next Weekend
Amarillo Legionnaires are training daily for a heavy schedule of baseball with Tahoka on next Saturday and Sunday. They expect a tough test, plan 4 30 pm Saturday and 3 pm Sunday games, and anticipate Wicker, ex-Abilene pitcher, starting one game.
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Amarillo Legionnaires
Tahoka
Abilene
Wicker
American women set Channel swim from Griz Nez to Dover
Gertrude Ederle of New York and Lillian Harrison of Buenos Aires plan a joint Channel swim from Cape Griz Nez to Dover starting at 10 30 tonight. Ederle trained in the waters for over a month with Miss Janner watching as conditions improve. Harrison makes her fourth attempt amid favorable seas and weather.
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Associated Press
Boulogne
France
English Channel
North
South America
Gertrude Ederle
New York
Lillian Harrison
Buenos Aires
Cape Griz-Nez
Dover
Ederle
Channel
Miss Janner
Paris
Griz-Nez
Miss Harrison
Burkburnett Elks Defeat Lakeview 9 to 0 in Memphis
Burkburnett Elks routed Lakeview in Memphis as Jordan allowed only three hits and Burkburnett piled up eighteen hits with strong support. Batteries: Burkburnett Elks Jordan and Pulliam, Lakeview Whittington and Martinsdale. Also in Forest Hills tentative four man Davis Cup team announced by Julian and Myrick for defense, including Til den Richard Johnston and Williams.
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Memphis
Burkburnett Ellis
Lakeview
Jordan
Burkburnett
Burkburnett Elks
Pulliam
Whittington
Martinsdale
Associated Press
Forest Hills
Julian & Myrick
Wm. T. Tilden
Vincent Richard
William M. Johnston
R. Norris Williams
Myrick
Wheat Is Relieved From Brooklyn Managership
Pressure from National League club owners led to Zack Wheat relinquishing temporary command of the Brooklyn Nationals. The move follows protests over Robinson’s absence from the bench, a factor seen as affecting gate receipts. Robinson states he will continue to manage the team through 1927.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Zack Wheat
Brooklyn Nationals
Robinson
Footloose Readership Buzz Grips Amarillo Readers
Reading Footloose is popular with Amarillo people as the city buzzes about the story. Dr. O M Franklin, in charge of the Kansas Black leg Serum Co laboratory, has been in Denver on a business trip. Dr E F Lanham, a veterinarian, left for San Antonio. W A Palmer toured Bushland and Vega, reporting promising crop prospects after recent heavy rains.
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Alread
0. M. Franklin
Kansas Blackleg Serum Co
Denver
W. A. Palmer
Bushland
Vega
District Court of the United States
Texas
Alfred Dale Armstrong
Potter County
Ida Warner Levy Returns From East Shopping Spree
Mrs. Ida Warner Levy of Warner's Shop of Individual Style arrived home this morning after six weeks in the East choosing Fall and Winter dresses coats and millinery.
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Ida Warner Levy
Warner
East
Robert Winans Plans El Paso Summer and Rice Institute
Robert Winans of 1209 Harrison street has gone to El Paso to spend the remainder of the summer. He will enter Rice Institute in the fall.
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Robert Winans
Harrison Street
el Paso
Rice Institute
Pastor Hayne Takes Three Week Vacation Tour
Dr. Stanley W. Hayne pastor of Polk Street Methodist Church is spending a three weeks vacation tour of New Mexico and Colorado. During his absence Rev. Gaston Foote will fill the pulpit.
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Stanley W. Hayne
Polk Street Methodist Church
New Mexico
Colorado
Gaston Foote
Haskett Returns as Editor of Childress Index
Fred L. Haskett, former editor of the Chil dress Index from 1913 to 1923, has returned to lead the paper. He now appears to own the newspaper, with his father L. E. Haskett previously serving as postmaster.
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Fred L. Haskett
Childress Index
L. E. Haskett
Index
Fred Haskett
Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce
Use Red Star Flour for the best biscuits and bread
A brief promotional note advises choosing Red Star Flour for superior biscuits, bread, or cake outcomes, highlighting its quality for home bakers.
Memorial Cup Entered in Big Dog Race at Wheeler
In memory of Altus past president O W Burkett a memorial cup is entered in the Tri State Field Trials at Wheeler. Walter Crossett says the Amarillo cup should arrive by Friday. Over 600 dogs are entered with an entry date extension to Monday delaying exact run counts.
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O. W. Burkett
Altus
Oklahoma
Wheeler
Walter Crossett
Panhandle
DempseySigns For Wills Fight Promoter Says
Los Angeles Aug 6 An announcement that Jack Dempsey the heavyweight champion signed articles for a title bout with Harry Wills at a date in 1926 was made by Floyd Fitzsimmons. Mullins manager for Wills said he would sign if the contract bore Dempsey’s signature. Fitzsimmons left for New York to arrange details and reveal financial terms after Mullins approves.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Michigan City
Ind
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Fitsimmons
Paddy Mullins
Wills
Fitzsimmons
New York
Mullins
Indiana
Mullins O. K
Tunney Wills fight prospects increase in New York
The bid for a September Tunney versus Wills heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium gains momentum with Polo Grounds Athletic Club and Tex Rickard competing to stage the match. Mullins awaits Wills’s response with dates set for mid to late September while negotiations hinge on contracts and venue.
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Associated Press
New York
Harry Wills
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Polo Grounds Athletic
Rickard
Polo Grounds A. C
Tunney
Gibson
Mullins
Wills
Polo Grounds
A. C
Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water Ad
Eye wash from Dickey's promises relief for irritated eyes with a cooling burn free formula. Advocates say it soothes red eyes without pain and is sold in a red folding box at all druggists.
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Dickey
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