Babe Ruth Stars as Yankees Wallop Tigers in 11–7 Victory
Ruth belts his 11th homer of the season and adds two more RBI as New York defeats Detroit 11 to 7 in the second game of the Tiger Yankee series. Ruth homered in the first inning and again in the sixth, driving in Peckinpaugh and Ward. Quinn, Mogridge, and Ruel tally for the Yankees while Detroit’s attack tops at 7 on 13 hits.
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Judge Hits Two Home Runs in Big League Tilt
In a lively contest at a St Louis venue Williams led the offense with two homers as the home team rallied from a late tie. Washington and other players contributed in a 14 to 7 final, with Suage adding a second homer to secure the lead and cement the win.
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Wrestling Bout Ends In Two Falls At 180 Pounds
San Francisco August 6 reports a professional wrestling match concluded in two of three falls. The bout featured San tel and Jim or Louace Vogay with weight class fixed at 180 pounds, lasting about one hour. American Association coverage from Toledo and Indianapolis noted the post bout actions.
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Fishermen urged to visit Sefferson Sian Star Hotel area
Announcing a shift from the faded Cam2UN INN to a newly lighted site at Sefferson Sian Star Hotel with electric lights and a garage. The notice promises country dinners and warns fishermen of the change while seeking no telephone contact.
Teamwork fuels unlikely golfing success in Ray and Vardon tour
Edward Ray and Harry Vardon tour the United States playing team matches with strong results. They credit evening hours spent on a definite plan and partner teamwork, often outplaying opponents who play single matches. Their strategy emphasizes steady, safe golf and pressure on long shots, helping them win holes as a unit.
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Indianapolis driver wins two events at Fort Miami track
Lon McDonald of Indianapolis dominated two trots at Fort Miami, winning the 2:06 trot with Baron Gegantle and the 2:20 trot with Dot Eds Baron Gegantle. He led early, faced a heartening effort from Don de Lopes in the later heat, and outpaced rivals to claim a double on the final card in Toledo, Ohio.
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Chicago bids for 1924 Olympic Games in Grant Park
Chicago figures in the 1924 Olympic bid with plans announced to invite the organizers to grant the city hosting rights. The proposal highlights Chicago’s lakefront stadiums and a $120,000 lakefront improvement plan launched yesterday, signaling readiness for the event.
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B-Player Limit Expiring September 8 Report
Report discusses a b player limit expiring September 8 affecting Coast league clubs. Mentions McCarthy and Sarthy and notes smaller leagues could gain players as a result.
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Borton Confident of Vindication in Gambling Inquiry
San Francisco official W H McCarthy, head of the Pacific Coast Baseball Investigations, telegrams Vernon owner Ed Re Mater that Borton, a Vernon baseman, faces trial by directors over alleged bet on games but remains confident in vindication and asserts the matter is his own business.
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Paul Wins Printers National Tournament in St Paul
In St Paul on August, Paul defeated Detroit 13 to 11 to claim the printers national baseball championship. The game swung back and forth, with Paul breaking an 8-8 tie in the ninth inning to seize the Garry Herrmann trophy and multiple prizes.
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New York Wing Double Header Ends With Cubs Safe
New York Wing arenas hosted a double header where Jay led 5 to 2 win while Douglas held the Cubs. Alexander pitched four innings in the first game as Tyler exited after an innings stretch. Scoring details show mixed results with combined errors and batting highlights featuring Daly Benton Snyder and others.
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Erratic Fielding Costs Phillies Defeat in Cininnati
PHILADELPHIA August 6 Poor Helding contributed to Cincinnati s 6 errors and scant Philadelphia hits. Ring and Wingo led Cincinnati’s win while Smith, Betts, Eneman and Wheat struggled for Philadelphia in a low scoring game.
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Anthem Fracas at Paris Olympics 1900 Recall
A long-remembered scene from the 1900 Paris Games recounts the bandmaster signaling victors with national anthems. Americans dominated early, with Kraenzlein and Jarvis winning sprint events as the Star Spangled Banner rang again and again. Hungarians protested loudly when Bauer won discus, triggering a chaotic scene along Montmartre.
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Timber Buttes overpower Black Rocks in high-scoring win
4000 fans see Timber Buttes and Black Rocks clash as Foley surrenders three hits in a dominant pitching spell. Sautter and Lyons lead Timber Buttes with multiple hits and runs, while Dick Boyer belts a late two-base hit and a home run that is ruled out.
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Alleged Boxers Face AAU Sanction Over Antwerp Entry
Pacific Association charges allege two boxers Ted Schneider and Bob Grant violated amateur rules by boxing pro or unsanctioned bouts in Oakland and Dreamland. Army and Navy officials in doubt over amateur status sent preliminary notices to New York as San Francisco to Antwerp plans proceed.
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