Tulsa-Oklahoma City playoff set for Wednesday tilt
Tulsa to host Oklahoma City in a Western League playoff for second half honors after Tulsa and Wichita led the standings. Oilers crushed Des Moines 17 to 5 and 2 to 1, while Denver fell to Wichita 5 to 2. A coin flip may decide venue if more games are needed.
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Tulsa
Okla
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Oilers
Des Moines Demons
Wichita
Denver
Omaha
Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
Western League season ends with Monday games. American League matches listed: New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at St Louis Washington at Chicago. National League: St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston. Yesterday’s results include Des Moines 5 1 Tulsa 17 2 Denver 2 Wichita 5 Omaha 9 Oklahoma City 15 and New York 3 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 2 St Louis 6 Boston 0 Detroit Washington Chicago 4 St Louis 9 Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 4 New York 7 Chicago 7 Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 2 Boston 1 4. Standings show Tulsa 62 30 .645 and New York 148 96 52 atop AL. St Louis 149 86 69. Chicago 149 77 72. Philadelphia 148 94 etc.
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Former Grid Stars Promote Car Races
Former Ohio Wesleyan football players J. Alex Sloan and J. Duff Dorward enter their 15th year as co promoters of auto races. They run events at major state fairs and have developed stars including Tommy Milton Leon Duray Laula Disbrow George Clark Ray Lampkin Larry Stone and Sig Huaghdahl.
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Ohio Wesleyan College
J. Alex Sloan
Wesleyans
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Delaware
J. Duff Dorward
Tommy Milton
Leon Duray
Laula Disbrow
George Clark
Ray Lampkin
Larry Stone
Sig Huaghdahl
Imperial Polo Meet Australian Plan
SIMLA India Sept 25 Colonel T P Melville in charge of the Indian Polo team touring Australia said Australia could form a strong polo side if they train more men and ponies and could challenge any team in the world. The remark came during a lecture at the residence of Field Marshal Sir William Birdwood.
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Leonard Stroud Rodeo Delivers Thrills at Fair Program
Leonard Stroud's Black Diamond horse carries his owner over a five person automobile as part of a crowded rodeo at the fair. Clown Tin Horn Hank Heenan dives under the car at the last moment. The program repeats daily with new acts and encounters delays from unruly horses and steers.
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Leonard Stroud
Tin Horn
Hank Heenan
al Garret
Hoot Gibson
Mr. Heenan
Abilene Eagles Edge Anson in Narrow 7 0 Victory
The Abilene Eagles barely defeated Class B Anson 7 to 0 in their season opener. Phelps broke through with a 60 yard touchdown in the third period to save the game for Abilene, who were runners up to Waco for the state scholastic title last year. Anson had previously won the Class B state championship two years earlier.
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Cardinals announce World Series ticket sale details
St. Louis officials publish a cautious notice for World Series tickets as the Cardinals hold a one game lead with seven to play. Applications by mail only, no cash, specific three game strips, general admission on game day, and refunds if three St. Louis games are unnecessary.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching This Season
A compiled list from the Associated Press shows top performers in both leagues through September 24. Key names include Hornsby and Waner leading batting, Ruth and Waner among runs and hits, Bottomley and Ruth dominating homers, and Benton Chowder leading pitching with strong win totals.
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Boxing Results From The Associated Press Widened Card
In New York Tommy Grogan of Omaha outpointed Sammy White of New York in ten rounds. Buffalo Freddy Mueller beat Pete Petrolle of Fargo in ten. Cincinnati Augie Pisano defeated Vincent Hambright of Cincinnati in sixteen. Harry Kreindler of Cincinnati beat Kid Monk of Huntington in six. Oil City Freddy Fitzgerald stopped Civi Osburn of Cleveland in three. Al Brown of Youngstown stopped Johnny Orr of Oil City in a quick finish.
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Tommy Grogan
Omaha
Sammy White
Buffalo
Freddis Mueller
Pete Petrolle
Fargo
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Cincinnati
Augie Pisano
Brooklyn
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Harry Kreindler
Kid Monk
Huntington
W. Va
Oil City
Freddy Fitzgerald
Youngstown
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Cleveland
al Brown
Johnny Orr
Nyale
Pie Picks Woods As Place To Read
Pirates captain Pie Traynor plans a Wisconsin hunting and reading trip this fall. The third baseman, famed for his baseball skill, loves poetry and history and spent last winter with books in the Wisconsin hills. He hails from New England and spent much of his youth near Boston.
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Pie’ Traynor
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Pie
Wisconsin Hills
New England
Boston
Grogan Defeats White In Tight Ten Round Decision
Tommy Grogan of Omaha outpoints Sammy White of New York in a closely fought ten round bout in New York. Grogan landed the stronger blows in the middle rounds and secured the decision.
Greatest art exhibit at Tri-State Fair draws wide entries
The Tri-State Fair Fine Arts department reports over two hundred pictures on display, with fifty nine prize winners. Judges included Mack of Tech and two local artists as overflow displays were set up in a north pavilion concession booth.
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Christine Standley
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Houston Buffaloes Arrive in Birmingham for South Championship
Hy United Press reports in Birmingham that the Houston Buffaloes, Texas Baseball League champions, arrived to prepare for a series with the Birmingham club, Southern Association pennant winners. The matchup determines the Class A baseball championship of the South.
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Mandell Goodrich Title Bout Postponed By Rain
Flint report says the ten round lightweight title fight between Sammy Mandell and Jimmy Goodrich was postponed from tonight to tomorrow night due to rain. The bout was scheduled in Flint, Michigan, with both fighters set to attend.
Breadon Promotes Club Motto on Road to Success
Sam Breadon as club president advocates a hopeful mindset, stating the team is one game ahead of rivals with each upcoming game improving their winning percentage. The quote emphasizes collective confidence and the drive to extend the lead.
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Major League Races Summary From United Press
The table shows standings in the major leagues and upcoming games to decide each race. It lists teams tied for first, win percentages, and rounds remaining against specific opponents, outlining paths for New York Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Cleveland and Detroit.
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Premium Awards In Domestic Arts At Tri-State Fair
Domestic Arts department at the Tri-State Fair awarded premiums after judging led by Mrs. G. J. Nunn. Winners across classes include Annie Leech, J S DuBose, and many others for embroidery, crocheting, knitting, and lace work. The display occupies Merchants' Building west half and features flower exhibits and needle club displays.
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Yankees and Cardinals vie for 1926 World Series berth
New York Yankees lead the pennant race with a two game edge over Philadelphia as the St. Louis Cardinals sit one game behind the New York Giants. The Yankees face a five win path to clinch while the Cardinals must sweep their seven remaining games to stay alive.
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