Roberts Wins Ninth National Clay Courts Tennis Title
Roland Roberts of San Francisco defeated Vincent Richards of Yonkers in three sets to take the men’s singles championship at the tenth annual national clay courts event in Chicago. Roberts dominated with powerful forehand drives and a stiff serve, using a high lob and sharp slice to outmaneuver Richards at every turn.
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Getting Practice for Perry Shoot
Butte rifle team members begin practice at Rocker range for Camp Perry Ohio. Out-of-town teammates also practice, aiming to boost state recognition as the nation’s best shooters gather. Yesterday scores were generally high as the 18-man squad sharpens for the big event.
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Largest crowd at Redland Field as Cincinnati beat Brooklyn
Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 4 to 1 before the season's largest crowd at Redland Field. Luque collapsed after the game but recovered. Also Chicago beat Boston 6 to 3 behind Tyler. Philadelphia edged St Louis 2 to 1 as Meadows drove in Meusel for the winner.
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Anaconda Wins At Philipsburg In Baseball Contest
The Anaconda team defeated Philipsburg 8 to 5 as Curley on the mound struck out nine for the Anodes. Kee from Missoula and Hopkins, a former coast league pitcher, contributed solid defense and hitting to halt the miners in a rally late game. A large number of Anacondans traveled to Philipsburg to support their team.
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Oxford
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Penn
Washington Beats Detroit 10 to 3 in Poor Pitching Rematch
Washington pounded Detroit pitchers 10 to 3 as two visiting hurlers struggled. Jack Coombs attempted relief work but aggravated an old injury and was carried from the field. Leonard, Okrie, Coombs, Oldham, Woodall. Picinich. Also New York thrashed Chicago 8 to 4, Bodie homered with bases loaded in the first, Collins three strong innings. Williams, Payne, Wilkinson, Schalk, Collins, Ruel.
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Boston
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Tyler
Merkle
Geschger
Daly
Washington
Detroit
Todo
Jack Coombs
Rohe
Leonard
Okrie
Coombs
Oldham
Woodall
Sel Picinich
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Bodie
Yankees
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Williams
Payne
Wilkinson
Schalk
Ruel
Dillon Dominates Butte All-Stars In Quick Victory
Dillon achieved a 19 to 8 win over an alleged Butte all-star team in Dillon. The Butte lineup offered a poor performance, while Dillon played airtight baseball from the start. A standout moment was Bradley’s sensational one-handed catch on a line drive. Dillon tallied five runs in the first inning and never looked back, with Fuller and Gosman on the mound and O'Neill Keefe and Heavey behind the plate for Butte.
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Fuller
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O'Neill
Keefe
Heavey
Baseball Standings and Key Series Roundup Across Leagues
New York reports show Brooklyn and Cleveland leading pace as top teams with Cleveland's Caldwell and Morton back in form. Cincinnati and Chicago stumble as Pittsburgh gains, while New York and Boston battle steady pitching. Detroit, Washington, and St. Louis mix wins and losses amid tight pennant races.
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Athletes named for the Olympics in Antwerp
More than 100 leading U S track and field athletes were chosen to represent the United States at Antwerp after trials at Harvard Stadium. The squad features four world record holders Ted Meredith F B Ahern F K Foss and Pat Ryan plus two Stockholm 1912 winners Meredith and Pat McDonald. Navy and army delegates added strength as the selection lists show broad geographic balance and strong club representation across New York Boston Meadowbrook and the Midwest.
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United States
Antwerp
Harvard Staium
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Army
Navy
American Olympic Committee
Board of Coaches
J. E
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D. FB. Ahern
F. K. Foss
Pat Ryan
Meredith
Pat McDonald
New York
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Polland
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Southern ‘Collegians
Man o' War Headlines Training That Breaks Records
The article praises Man O War's stunning speed and stamina after a recent Aqueduct race. It notes his record times, earnings, and dominance over John P Grier, detailing his prior wins and projected future years of racing. It also touches on other sports notes including boxing in New York and baseball and sailing tidbits.
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New York
John P. Grier
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Ruth
A C M Climb Back To Top By Defeating Pitsmont Mines
The A C M team regains the lead in the Mine league with a 10 6 victory over the Colorado Pitsmonts while the Black Rocks fall to Elm 6 to. The doubleheader featured misty conditions and wild plays as both games stretched with errors and late rallies. Notes mention Miles guiding the Anacondas and Karr closing the mound, with key moments from Moriarity and Sullivan in the opener and a late Black Rocks rally before Kim Orlus preserved the win in the second game.
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Choretens
Phen Keefe
Xinkle
Paasch
Corbetes Bouinder
Burns
Bawker
Black Rocks
Bim Orlys
Lachary
Napier
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Lipton to Replace Shamrock IV Skipper
July 18 Sandy Hook AP report that Sir Thomas Lipton plans to replace Capt. William P. Burton as skipper of Shamrock IV with Charles Nicholson. The change follows two poor races and debate over Shamrock steering and sail handling.
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Lipton
H. J. Garrett
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
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Why the Shortage Gasoline in West San Francisco
The Standard Oil company of California stated that increased consumption, not diminished supply, caused the West Coast gas shortage. It cited coast motor vehicle counts rising from 289,000 in 1916 to over 780,000 by 1920, and tractor and gas engine use growing with thousands of engines in operation.
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Standard Oil Company of California
Pacific Coast
Forest fires surge in Missoula district in July heat
In a district of the United States forest service 96 fires burned in the first ten days of July, the highest for that period in District No. 1 except for last July. The figures were released in Missoula on July 18.
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Missoula
Trotsky Declares Poland Peace Possible After Soviet Entry
London dispatch reports Leon Trotsky, Bolshevik war minister, in Moscow warned peace with Poland depended on a sweeping Soviet advance into Warsaw. He spoke in a martial tone amid wartime talks and Moscow authorities cited the need for a strong Soviet showing to secure any settlement.
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