Tilden Should Win From Jean as Johnston Advances
United Press reports on the 1927 Men's National Tennis Championship with predictions. Tilden favored to defeat Bretra as Johnston advances after straight-set wins. Cochet struggles against Henessey who may stop further progress. Brugnon-Jones match delayed by darkness.
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Mary K. Browne
United Press
New York
Jacques Brugnon
Arnold Jones
Henri Cochet
John Henessey
Indianapolis
Hennessey
Cochet
William Johnston
France
Frank Hunter
Pill Tilden
Jean Bretra
Tilden
Borotra
Baseball scores and upcoming games across leagues
Daily baseball schedule lists American League games Cleveland at New York and others, National League matchups New York at St Louis and Brooklyn at Chicago, plus Southern and International League entries. Yesterday results show varied scores across leagues from Cleveland to Boston, New York, St. Louis, Chicago, Philadelphia and more.
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Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Detroit Setae Nee
ATA
New York Peas
St. Louis Wees
Oklyn
Ston Seer Tare
Iladelphia
Southern “Association
New Orleans
Birmingham
Memphis Cartes
Neville
Atlanta
Mobile
Chattanooga
Tittle Rock
Ancient forest uncovered by receding Lewis River floods
In Woodland Washington on September 12 authorities report flood waters retreating from the Lewis River exposing an ancient forest dated at three to four thousand years old. Stumps measured 5 to 8 feet across, preserved in new soil as living forests once thrived atop them.
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Lewis River
Pirates Hold Four-Game Lead as Winners Roll On
The Pirates strengthened their lead atop the National League with a seventh straight win, beating the Boston Braves in a doubleheader while Giants and Cardinals split two games in St Louis. New York Yankees claimed their 99th win with a 6 1 victory over Cleveland and Boston beat St Louis 9 6, as Boston’s Red Sox also won their third straight against the Browns.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Donie Bush
Buccaneers
Boston Braves
Kremer
Bancroft
Kent Greenfield
Corsairs
Johnny Milius
Giants
Cardinals
St. Louis
Hafey
Terry
Bottomley
New York
Cantwell
Schulte
Philadelphia
Yorks
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Boston
Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Fox
Rice
Fothergirl
Washington
Senators
Detroit
Dempsey Tunney bout seen as reform in Chicago
George Getz, Chicago promoter for the Dempsey Tunney fight, says the bout is improving city civic life and reducing un sportsmanlike conduct. He calls boxing a clean sport under Queensbury rules and credits the event with instilling self discipline and courage in spectators. A second note reports Shark Island ruler may lower rents by new female leadership with tourism boosted by landing fees.
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Ey United Press
Chicago
George Getz
Getz
William Hale Thompson
Tex Rickard
Shark
England
The Globe-News World Series Fight Party Plans
The Globe News promotes a grand fight party on the night of the 22nd with an electric score board on the building. Fans may view the lights and get a thrill akin to the real game as plans for a series of large baseball events are laid out for first class coverage starting in October.
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Amarillo
Globe News
Globe-News
the Globe-News
Dempsey May Quit After Tunney Fight on Sept 22
Lincoln Fields race track Crete Sept 15. If Jack Dempsey defeats Gene Tunney on September 22 at Soldiers Field he will likely retire from boxing. Reported he may hang up the gloves to please wife Estelle Taylor Dempsey and avoid the ring’s worries. Three reasons cited: pride in title, wife’s aversion to boxing, and a final risk filled campaign.
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Copeland C. Burg
International News Service
Lincoln Fields
Crete
M11
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Soldiers’ Field
Dempsey
Estelle Taylor Dempsey
Tunney
Jack
Benny Leonard
Benny
Jack Sharkey
Boxer dies after head blow in Los Angeles bout
Harold Williams, 17, dies at General Hospital Los Angeles from a fractured skull suffered in a first round bout with Jimmy Blake at Bell. An investigation into the fatal fight is ordered amid talk that Jack Dempsey may retire after winning the heavyweight title.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Harold Williams
General Hospital
Jimmy Blake
Bell
Williams
National Leaders Have Eighteen Games Left
Definite settlement of the National League championship hangs on the final weeks as Pittsburgh New York and St Louis each hold eighteen games remaining on their schedules with Chicago fifteen, the close trio keeping pace through September.
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Associated Presa
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Booting Away Penn Punter Seull Returns to Form
Paul Seull, Penn’s standout punter, is back on duty this season. He proves he can boot long and straight as he did last year, while Coach Low Young oversees a confident squad in the early September warmth.
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Penn
Paul Seull
Weavon
Seull
Low Young
Tourist Fined For Littering Then Abusive Conduct
In Vienna on September 12 Michael O Flaherty dropped a street car ticket and was fined $1.26 for dumping waste paper. He discarded the receipt, received another fine of $2.50, and a further $5 for abusing the officer.
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Vienna
Michael O'Flaherty
O'Maherty
Williams Praises Amarillo Park After Spudders Win
Carl Williams, pilot of the Wichita Falle Spudders, praised Amarillo Park after a 6 to 4 win over the Texan League All-Stars. About 1,000 Amarillo fans watched the close game as Payne Lindwey and Fussell faced off in a pitching duel. A rematch was set for this afternoon at Texan Park.
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Wichita Falle Spudders
Jim Galloway
Texan Park
Amarillo
Spudders
Fred Fussell
Spoudders
Pirates
Payne Lind Wey
San Antonio
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Connelly
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Hy Fussell
Ines
Fussell
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Hill
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