Quinn Proves Age Must Be Served In Baseball Victory
Jack Quinn aged veteran of many diamonds pitched the Athletics to a 2 to 1 win over the Boston Red Sox. He allowed eight hits and Boston crossed the plate only in the final inning. Gordon Cochrane delivered a timely double for Boston, while a double steal produced the winning run.
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Reds Take Two From Cardinals in Doubleheader
Cincinnati gains third place by defeating St Louis in a doubleheader 4 to 2 and 3 to 0. Pitchers Rube Benton and Jake May shut down the Cardinals with strong early support as Cincinnati sweeps three straight from St Louis.
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Pittsburgh Rallies To Take Long Ball Thriller
Pittsburgh overcame a 5 4 deficit in the tenth inning to beat Boston 6 5. Harris homered for Boston in the tenth while Pittsburgh answered with a two run rally that featured Moore drawing a walk, Cuyler doubling, Barnhart sacrifice, Traynor and Wright walks, and Meelunis sacrifice.
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Athletics Sweep Boston In Fourth Game Of Series
Philadelphia edges Boston 2 1 to complete the sweep as Quinn limits the visitors to six hits through eight innings. Boone and Carlyle drive in the decisive runs with back to back doubles in the ninth inning. Athletics now have 15 wins against the Red Sox in 19 meetings.
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Golf Wrist Action In Making Shots
A 1925 Bell Syndicate piece explains wrist action in golf. It argues forearm movement starts the swing with the hands leading the take back and the press forward at address to loosen the wrists for impact. It cites George Duncan and Chick Evans as adherents.
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Umpire George Locke Reflects on Notable Baseball Games
Saturday and Sunday games drew critique from umpire George Locke who notes one worse contest since 1908 Corsicana rout 54 0. Nig Clarke hit eight of twenty home runs in a Texarkana Corsicana series as Amarillo Gassers set a local record with 147 runs in ten games. Fort Worth piled 72 runs on San Antonio. Lupher vows return to control. Skeet Gibson disputes an error call. Lubbock keeps winning, edging Tohoka 4 3 in ten innings.
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Three Texas League Leaders Fall in Hard Losses
In Wichita Falls Big Jim Roberts won his fifth straight start after joining the Spudders, beating Shreveport 4 to 2 as Roberts and Gleason shone. Beaumont toppled San Antonio 11 to 8 in a slugfest with Foreman yielding seven hits. Johnstone collected five singles for the Exporters as the series continued.
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Waco Slugfest Ends in 17 to 7 Victory for Cubs
In Waco on July 28 nine home runs, six by the Cubs, sparked a high scoring game resulting in a 17 to 7 Buffs defeat. Pitcher Tuero yielded four runs in the ninth but held the lead. Contested hits and player names Benge Deviney Tuero Morrow McCurdy are noted among the noisy scoring.
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European railroad tests redwood ties for rot resistance
A European railroad announced a twenty five year plan to test American redwood ties in its track before evaluating their rot resisting qualities. The move follows claims about redwood’s durability as a supporting material for railroad infrastructure.
Worth Cats edge in tenth inning for 8 to 7 win
In a tense 10 inning affair the Worth Cats prevail 8 to 7 as Gross singles in the tenth, moves on a wild pitch and scores on Griffiths safe hit to left. McCall Eberhard Love Billings Head Johns Moore noted in lineup.
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Wichita Falls Tops Shreveport In Texas League Tilt
In a 10 inning Texas League game Wichita Falls defeated Shreveport 4 to 2. Beaumont beat San Antonio and Waco 17 to 11, Houston topped Dallas 8 to 7, with Fort Worth losing 7 to 8.
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Colleges Await World Cruise From New York University
New York announces registrations from nearly all states for an eight month world voyage starting October 8. The 450 students and 40 professors will be led by Dr. Chas. Thwing with Dr. James F E Lough and Dr. Albert K Heckel among administrators. Twenty five universities share the teaching load and a daily on board paper will be issued in cooperation with fifty newspapers.
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Baseball and baseball-like scores from multiple leagues
Weekday results show Cincinnati 4 Cincinnati 3 and St. Louis 2 0 as well as Pittsburgh 6 Boston 5. Philadelphia 2 Boston 1. Louisville 9 Toledo 3 Indianapolis 2 Columbus 1 Kansas City 9 Minneapolis 2 rain affected St Paul Milwaukee. Oklahoma City 2 Des Moines Lincoln 17 St Joseph 1. Southern Atlanta 6 Chattanooga 3 Little Rock 10 New Orleans 4 Mobile 2 Memphis 1 Nashville 3 Birmingham 2. East Texas Tyler 9 Texarkana 5 Greenville 9 Paris 8 Longview 1 Marshall 19.
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