Powers Triumph In Wet Playoff At Clark Park
In heavy drizzle at Clark park the Powers defeated the Black Pitts 6 to 2 in a playoff game that decided the 7 7 tie. Bert Babb allowed only three hits after the early inning chaos as Matthews and Duffy led a late surge with home runs and the Powers pulled away in the seventh.
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Baseball Scores from American Association Standings
Toledo defeats Milwaukee 8 to 2 while Minneapolis edges Louisville 8 to 5. Columbus posts an 8 to 4 win over Kansas City and St Paul beats Indianapolis 5 to 2.
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British Aviator A McLaren Plans Pacific Crossing
British aviator A Stuart McLaren, forced back to Kasumigara Japan by engine trouble, left at 6 40 this morning for Minato and will begin his Pacific crossing from the northern end of Honshu.
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Sensational drive boosts Falk to AL batting lead
A burst of 14 hits in seven games lifts Bib Falk of the Chicago White Sox to the American League lead with a .372 average. Babe Ruth clings to second with .866? third, while Boonek of Boston rises among leaders at .361 and Ty Cobb, Detroit, follows at .345. Ruth adds two homers to reach 22.
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Rally in Seventh Wing for Yanks
Chicago hammered Boston pitchers as Thurston won his eighth straight and 14th of the season. Eddie Collins starred with three steals, two walks, four runs and three hits. Mostil homered with Hooper on base and Shanks collected four hits. Rommel was driven from the mound in Philadelphia as Detroit won 6 to 1.
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Nelly Drives Giants With Two Home Runs
Chicago hosts a double header as New York stacks 14 runs off Keen and Wheeler, with Kelly tallying two homers and Meusel Snyder Wilson Hartnett contributing. Pirates fall to Phillies in two, and Washington splits pair with Cleveland in a day of baseball on July 12.
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Belmont’s Ordinance Wins Mount Vernon Handicap at Empire City
August Belmont's Ordinance captured the Mount Vernon handicap raced at one mile at Empire City. Sun Evit took second place while the Rancocas Stable entry Mad Play finished third. Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt's Sarazen did not place.
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Portlight as Grantland Ce A Reverie and Baseball Notes
A collage of verse and sports commentary recalling past baseball heroes like Collins, Baker, and Eddie Plank, plus reflections on Georges Carpentier, Dempsey, and Stribling. The piece blends nostalgic nostalgia with hints of 1920s boxing and baseball lore, ending with box scores from a Philadelphia Pittsburgh game and weathered standings.
Black Gold Dominates Chicago Derby in Record Pace
Black Gold won the Chicago derby at Hawthorne by six lengths in 2 09 5 over 1¼ miles, revenge after two defeats. Gibson ran second, Senator Norris third, Ladkin faded to fourth, Cannon Shot last. Jockey Mooney praised as key factor. race carried $12,975 to owner Mrs. R. M. Hoots of Tulsa.
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Griffin to Meet Snodgrass in National Clay Court Semi
Semifinals underway at the Triple A club in St. Louis after a rain delay. Clarence J. Griffin of San Francisco faces Harvey Snodgrass of Los Angeles in Sunday afternoon’s opening match, with the winner meeting William T. Tilden of Philadelphia on Monday for the title. Norton, once of South Africa, fell to Tilden in a straight final-qualifying victory.
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Nurmi Clinches Cross Country Title as Finnish Dominate
Paavo Nurmi leads Finland to a double Olympic cross country win at Coblenz France amid extreme heat that collapses many rivals and almost half the starters fail to finish. Ritola places second as France and the United States contend in a grueling 10,000 meter course.
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