Cards Or Cubs Can Jam Three With Two Wins
In a pivotal National League day the Cardinals and Cubs clash in St. Louis as both chase a split and hope to trim the gap on the Pirates and Giants. A Pirates win at Forbes Field would tighten the pennant race with the Reds and others in pursuit.
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Baseball Scores From Various League Games
New Orleans defeated Birmingham 3 to 0 and Mobile lost 2 to 6 as Atlanta was shut out 0 to 5 in a second seven inning contest. Little Rock beat Memphis 2 to 1 and Nashville overwhelmed Chattanooga 9 to 1 with a second seven inning result. American Association results include Minneapolis 2 to 6 over St. Paul 7 to 2, Columbus 2 to 6 at Toledo 1 to 10, Kansas City 1 to 1 Milwaukee 4 to 11, Louisville 12 to 1 and Indianapolis 6 to 3.
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Amarmiio and Wichita Highlight Nine Baseball Matches
The schedule lists nine games including Amarmiio at Tulsa and Wichita at Oklahoma, plus Wichita Falls at Fort Worth and Shreveport at Dallas. Also noted are San Antonio at Waco and Houston at Beaumont. In the American League, St. Louis visits Cleveland while New York plays Boston and Washington meets Philadelphia. Chicago hosts Detroit and visits St. Louis, with Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Boston at New York.
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Boxing Spar Mission Throws Odd Round Outs
Leo’s remark sparks debate as Jack slips a sparring mate under mistimed hits. The lad gounces, twice or six times, amid hopes that future sessions will improve.
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National teams split. Pirates fall twice on holiday slate
Giants surge toward the top falter as Boston Braves topple New York 6 to 1, then 9 to 5. Rixey and Donohue win for Cincinnati over Pittsburgh 6 1 and 4 to 3 as Purdy hits a homer. Weinert shines in Chicago 6 1 victory over St Louis, while Brooklyn lose both to Philadelphia.
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Polo for the Privileged How to Play Costs 100000 Yearly
Jimmy Powers explains polo as a costly luxury rather than a sport. The piece outlines entry costs, horse values, equipment, and field specs, noting typical ponies and mallet sizes, with examples like J. S. Phipps owning a 45-pony string worth about a quarter million.
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Secret Training Began for Dempsey in Lincoln Fields
Jack Dempsey started secret training at Lincoln Fields Crete with Leo Flynn managing. Reporters are barred from the race track camp as Dempsey works on a shift to counter right hand swings. The plan calls for two days boxing and two days rest while the former champion stays eager for the upcoming fight.
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Salem to Portland Marathon Record Walked 52 Miles
A runner broke the record in the annual Salem to Portland marathon by walking 52 miles in 9 hours 18 minutes 43 seconds.
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Van Elm breaks course record in California qualifier
In Del Monte California George Van Elm national amateur title holder defeated to qualify for the California championship with a 68 three under par. In Vancouver Major James Goodsell world champion single sculler defended his title in a 3 mile match race by nine lengths against G M Barry of England. Portland Paul A Smith.
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Texans Fall to Tulsa in Labor Day Doubleheader
Amarillo Texans dropped a Labor Day doubleheader to Tulsa, falling to sixth place in the Western League. The Oilers beat Amarillo 10 2 and 20 7, with five Amarillo pitchers hammered. The Texans return home Thursday for season finales against the Indians, aiming to climb back to fifth place.
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Gehrig Ties Home Run Lead In Busy Baseball Day
Lou Gehrig hit his forty fourth homer of the season and added three singles in nine at bats. Babe Ruth managed only one single in ten at bats against Boston's pitchers. Hornsby collected four singles in eight trips as the Giants split with the Braves. Ty Cobb had two singles in seven official at bats as the Athletics beat the Senators 3 to 0, with Speaker contributing two singles in seven.
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Hunter Tilden Add Another To Row Of Titles
Chesnut Hill Mass Sept 6. Big Bill Wilden and Francis Hunter captured the National Doubles title at Longwood, defeating Little Bill Johnston and R Morris Williams in straight sets 10-8 6-3 6-3. The match lasted one hour seven minutes. Eileen Bennett and Henri Cochet won the National mixed doubles title 2-6 6-0 6-2 over Mrs George W Wightman and Rene Lacoste.
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Fight Night Results Across Three Cities
In Dayton Sammy Mandell defended the lightweight crown by decisively beating Midget Guery in ten rounds. Al Foreman stopped Russ Klump in Washington DC by technical knockout. In Kansas City Dave Shade outpointed Warnie Smith over ten rounds. Tiny Roebuck KOed Farmer Lodge in the second round. Art Malay stopped Joe Stangel in Portland in the fifth of a scheduled ten. Leo Wax weighed 145 in an included bout from Kansas City.
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Dempsey Draws Larger Crowds At Exhibition Session
United Press dispatch reports Gene Tunney working through two sessions with sparring partners while Jack Dempsey drew a bigger crowd at his workout, with 5 000 spectators watching four rounds of intense sparring on the south side camp. Dempsey defeated allentown Joe Gans Jim McCann and Benny Krueger but lost to Osk Till during practice. Wiggins punished by Tunney after a clash.
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