Baseball Recap: Pirates, Yankees Win. Cubs Lose in Extras
Yankees overwhelmed the Giants 2 but Ruth hit his 35th. Giants top side Adams miscues led to a late 2 1 loss. Pirates beat Dodgers 8 1 extending their streak to 11 wins in 12. Browns swept Senators 2 0 and 4 2. White Sox beat Athletics 5 2 and 6 3. Reds edged Phillies 4 3 in 11 innings. Cardinals toppled Braves 8 4. Indians beat Red Sox 1 0 on Covaleskie Ferguson duel.
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Covey Beats Ferguson As Indians Edge Red Sox
Cleveland defeated Boston 1 0 with a second inning run on Sewell single Myatt double and Fewster grounder. Ban Johnson watched from the stands as Cleveland claimed the shutout in the key AL action. Reds win in eleventh after 4 3 final score over Philadelphia in a pitching duel between Rixey and Hubbell. Major Zanni arrives in Allahabad completing a round the world flight attempt.
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Tennis tournament action delays prompt quarterfinals in Tucs
Linda Tenan schedule shows no matches yet in Tucs y. Al Jones and Win Vernon set to tangle Wednesday for a semi final spot. Cameron versus Riley begins elimination rounds. Several matches in the game er are expected to be settled.
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Officials Demand Deportation of Luis Angel Firpo
Washington Aug 6 The board of temperance and morals of the Methodist Episcopal Church calls for the deportation of Argentine prize fighter Luis Angel Firpo. Secretary Deets Pickett asserts Firpo lacks virtue and boxing knowledge, urging action with a hammer and nails. The case parallels the deportation of Bianca Lourdes and follows an immigration bureau inquiry prompted by Canon Chase of New York.
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Pop Athens Seethes Over Polls and Prohibition Flaps
Commentary blends political chatter with social quips about liquor tobacco and bathing suits in Atlantic City Then shifts to sports with brief mentions of players and teams in the American and National Leagues including Taft era tones and a snapshot of public opinion in a bustling era of political talk and doings.
Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Schedule Across Leagues
Yesterday's results from the American Association show Minneapolis 6 Columbus 3 and St. Paul 4 Toledo 1 with Indianapolis 7 Kansas City 5 and Louisville 10 Milwaukee 2. In the National League Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 4 to 3 in 11 innings, New York edged Chicago 2 to 1, and St. Louis defeated Boston 8 to 4. Today features numerous matchups including Minneapolis at Columbus and Cincinnati at Philadelphia, among others.
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Missourians Reach Second Round in Illinois Golf Meet
At Ventsia Country Club Lake Forest Illinois on August six two Missouri golfers Miriam Burna of Kansas City the Western champion and Virginia Pep number eighty one Louis met in the second round of match play. Also in contention were Louise Fordyce Youngstown Ohio and Mrs. Lee W Mida Chicago with Ohio champion a finalist last year against Burns.
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Ned Wolfe Sets Club Single Round Mark at Athens
Ned Wolfe shot 86 at Athens Country Club on Tuesday, the best round by a member of the local organization. The effort stood out amid a day of play led by the club’s noted figures including Fats van Rewe Deveper.
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Ten Mile Race Off Execution Light Won by Ace
A hot race on Long Island Sound sees highteen yachts mass for start off Execution Light. Ace, owned by Adrian Iselin, wins as cooling breezes temper the ten mile course.
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Melhorn Aims For Open Golf Title At Oakland Hills
Bill Melhorn of St Louis sought the Open Championship at Oakland Hills. The 1906 powerhouse with a muscular build impressed observers and his wife led the galleries. He finished third with 301, one stroke behind Bobby Jones after a dramatic sand trap recovery.
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Twilight League Trophy Scramble Standings
Twilight League records show Grayson and McBee leading with six and five wins respectively and Giants tied for third place. Hewitt-Boden and Kg Of BR trail while Cokes Post Office and Plumbers occupy low finishes in this compact standings note.
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Tunney to Meet Lohman in 12-Round Title Bout
Gene Tunney the American light heavyweight champion will fight Joe Lohman in a 12 round decision at Columbus Ohio on August 18. Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia opposes Tunney in a 15 round bout in Brooklyn on August 26. The text additionally mentions Ary but lacks clear context or details.
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Joe Lohman
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Australian Norman Brookes Dominates Southampton Singles
The report notes Norman Brookes of Australia delivering a strong showing in singles at Southampton on August 6. References include players Ruth, Jacobson, and Judge with various scores and totals across National and American Leagues.
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Jack Preston Wins Playoff Bout At Athens Club
Jack Preston beat Seth Lewis in the third round of the junior championship playoff at Athens Country Club on Tuesday. He advances to face Paul Beckley with the winner meeting Bill Wolfe in the finals.
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Genaro Wins Fight in Brooklyn Bout
Frankie Genaro American flyweight champion scored an easy 12 round victory over Irish Johnny Curtin of Jersey City in Brooklyn. In the semifinals Mike Ballerino of Bayonne outpointed Johnny Leonard of Allentown in 12 rounds.
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Johnny Curtin
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Mead Owl Club Tennis Tournament Upsets
The Mead Owl Club hosts a station tennis tournament where Irving Weinstein, a top California collegian, falls 6 1 6 2. In the next match the former intern alist defeats Hugh Ketleher 2 0, with only one game lost in each set. Brookes faces Snodgrass next as Ed, a tall slim player, relies on aggressive serves and a steady net game.
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Jenkins-Adjusted Compensation in Athens County Letter
A letter from K. T. Crossen Post No. 21 questions E. J. Jones of Jenkins for Congress Club about figures on the Bur sum and adjusted compensation bills. The writer asks Jenkins to define his stance on these measures and on Civil War veterans benefits before he leaves the county.
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Addie Ade's Adventures Chapter XXV Ironed in Transit
Addie and Sally joke over wrinkled clothes as Addie unpacks her trunk. A traveling story about packing mishaps provides humor while they search for a tailor with quick service. The scene ends with Addie pointing to a plain pressing shop.
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