Sad Sam Jones Dominates Athletics in 3 2 victory
In Washington Sad Sam Jones earned his sixth straight win, defeating the Philadelphia Athletics 3 to 2 as he aids Walter Johnson and the Senators. Jones improved to 13 wins against 5 defeats this season, while Johnson relied on his veteran to close the game.
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Tilden’s Spark at Rye as Gallery Roars in Tennis Clash
Big Bill Tilden, famed for courting crowd energy, faced Cliff Sutter at Rye N Y where spectators roared as Tilden refused to remove his sweater during a tense five setter. Davis’s aces and jeers shaped a memorable East West era moment in tennis lore.
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Slants Gould at Rye and Baseball Home Run Records
The piece recalls a 8-year-old Rye match where Tilden quit after jeers. It notes Joe Hauser surpassing IL home run marks for Connie Mack, targeting around 55 by mid August with an all time 60 in major leagues. It mentions Lazzeri 60 in the Pacific Coast League, Ruth 1927 Ten Games, Bunny Brier 42 in 1921, Nick Cullop near 40, Perry Werden 45 in 1895, and Moose Clabaugh 62 in 1926 in class D.
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Cubs Revise Infield After Hemmed by Injuries
The Cubs planned pitching after a tough win as Hornsby battled a heel injury earlier this season. His status became clear later when an ankle fracture at third base ended his season. The entire Cub infield had to be revised.
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Jim Moore Set To Join Athletics From Dallas Steers
Jim Moore left fielder for the Dallas Steers headed to Philadelphia to report to Connie Mack's Athletics after a sale by the Texas League club. The deal includes the purchase of one additional player to be named later.
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Mrs. C. S. Hill Heads Kansas City Golfers
Mrs. C. S. Hill of Kansas City leads 32 women golfers at Hillcrest Country Club in the Women’s Western Golf tournament as medalist with 75. Lifur as runner up with 76 and Cary advances to first flight after a 90. Helen MacMorran of Chicago competes in the event.
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272 Entries In 15 Mile Swim From Toronto
The Canadian National Exhibition's 15 mile marathon swim tomorrow has attracted 272 entries. Competitors come mainly from Canada and the United States with a few from Europe and Asia.
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Track fans center interest in Chicago
Chicago hosts the British Empire United States track and field games at Soldier Field tomorrow night. Eleven nations unite as a single Empire team of 58 Britons challenges the United States Olympic caliber squad. Events are run as relays with first place scoring. victory hinges on the 400 yard and 480 yard relays. Eight places are needed for victory with 14 events on the program.
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United Press
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Yesterdays Hero Cronin Drives Senators Past Athletics
United Press report credits Joe Cronin, Washington Senators shortstop, with a homer with a man aboard and a run producing single that accounted for all three Senators runs in a 3 2 win over the Philadelphia Athletics.
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United Press
Joe Cronin
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Diamond Cope Wilkins Lease Submarine For Pole Crossing
Sir Hubert Wilkins and Diamond Cope have leased a U S Navy submarine for one dollar a year in a bid to reach the pole from under the ice, signaling bold plans for an under ice voyage.
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U. S. Navy
Mort Pole
Lil Stoner Delivers Key Win As Panthers Take Lead
Lil Stoner pitched a 3 1 1 duel with Tony Kaufman to beat the Buffs 3 to 1 at Buffalo stadium, lifting the Panthers to the league lead as Wichita Falls and San Antonio split in a nocturnal doubleheader and Sports climb to third with a 12 5 victory. Beaumont and Dallas were idle.
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From Africa To Attend Polo Match
Hugh Brown a seven-goal player and Durban Polo Club captain travels from South Africa to the United States to watch the Westchester cup polo series. He sails aboard the City of New York, the new motorliner of the American South African line, as the matches begin September 6.
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Hugh Brown
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