Yankees Win Path to 1926 Pennant If They Hold Lead
Yankees' pennant odds hinge on a nine game margin in early August. They must win about 30 of their remaining 50 games, with key tests against Athletics, Washington, Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis, and Boston. The record against Cleveland remains pivotal as the rival battle tightens.
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Three to Stay Home in College Football Pact Discussion
The Big Three presidents discuss home and away schedules and reciprocal visits among eastern universities. The action aims to limit travel and renewals amid broader sectional disagreements influencing conference alignment.
Hudkins Set For Looming Title Bid In Bout Tonight
Ace Hudkins, 21, meets Stanislaus Loayza tonight in New York in a pivotal lightweight bout. Hudkins seeks a chance at Sammy Mandell while Loayza’s durability and boxing craft are cited as key tests in a contest described as a clash of two rugged rivals.
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Cobb Hopes on Wells as Tyguers Face Bethany Series
Cobb praises Ed Wells of the Detroit staff after Wells helped cut the Bethany College Tyger squad. Wells, seen as a consistent winner, returns to Augusta to work a few innings and prove his mastery over batters with a deliberate windup.
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Ed Wells
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Withem in Heroic Return Sparks Cleveland Clash
Sam Withem, former star pitcher for Gloucester, started for Columbus in a dramatic late rally against the Indians at Columbus. The Indians led 11 to 0 before Withem’s mound return sparked a wild inning that fell short as Columbus held on for the win.
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Brigadier General Edwin Forbes Glenn Dies
Brigadier General Edwin Forbes Glenn, 69, retired, former Fort Hayes commander in Columbus and Camp Sherman war leader in Chillicothe, died at his daughter Mrs James B Garfield’s home in Mentor Ohio. Cause of death was paralysis.
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Ohio
How they Stand How they Stand City League Leading
Errors by Knox Corpe and Seipel. Bartels had two base hits as did D Wise and Barstow. Rush sac, Bartlett two double plays Knox to Barstow and Coepe to Barstow. Bartels and Knox each with two steals. Theisen and Cunningham outstanding on mound. Umpires Beverage and McKinley.
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Yesterday's Scores Across Leagues and Standings
In the American Association Indianapolis beat Columbus 11 to 7 and Milwaukee defeated Kansas City 7 to 5 while Louisville downed Toledo 4 to 3. National League games featured St Louis 11 Brooklyn 9 in 10 innings and New York 7 Cincinnati 4. American League results show New York 8 Cleveland 2 and Chicago 7 Boston 2 with Detroit 6 Washington 4 and St Louis 7 Philadelphia 6.
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GAMES TODAY MATCHUPS ACROSS TEN CITIES
Indianapolis plays Columbus while Louisville faces Toledo and Kansas City meets Milwaukee. St Paul hosts Minneapolis as Cincinnati visits New York. St Louis travels to Brooklyn and Chicago hosts Philadelphia. Pittsburgh meets Boston and New York visits Cleveland with Philadelphia at St Louis and Boston at Chicago.
Athens Golfers Defeat Jackson County in Inter-city Match
Athens Country club defeated Jackson County Country club on the Jackson County course by 92 to 46. It was Athens second win this season. four of five inter-city games are to date won by Athens with three more scheduled including Lancaster August 19 and Parkersburg in September. Forty six Athens players took part and post-match program featured Gertrude Kenney solos and George Trautman remarks.
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Miss Ederle Tries Rough Channel Again
Dover reports Miss Gertrude Ederle attempting to reach the English coast from France under unfavorable weather. A southwest wind signaled heavy seas in the mid channel and observers judged her odds as slim.
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Baseball Scores and Highlights From Yesterday
Ken Williams slugged his fourth homer in four days and fifteenth of the season as the Browns beat the Athletics 7 to 5. Babe Ruth belted another fence shot as the Yankees defeated the Indians 8 to 2. Rip Collins held Washington to seven hits in a 6 to 4 Tigers win. Walter Johnson homered for the Senators. Freddy Lindstrom had four hits and four runs for the Giants in a 7 to 4 win over Cincinnati. The Cardinals needed ten innings to top Brooklyn 11 to 9 after sixteen St. Louis hits. Pittsburgh edged Boston 4 to 3. Cubs came from behind to beat Philadelphia 6 to 1.
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Unclear OCR Roll Call Of Scores And Names
A dense OCR fragment lists scores and numerous surnames with percentages and numbers scattered after names. Names include McKinstry Benton Wood Martin Chubb Bishop Johnson Michel Biddle Gaham Finsterwald Trautman Sherman Jones Link Evans Beckley Chap man Sweeney Jones Sprague Carraci Woodworth S. S. Smith Jennings J. Jones Haskins Burgess Morton Ervin Kelley Whipple Irvin Siigley Shumate Lee Jones Clark Callahan Covert Ed Jones Hutchinson Martin Grass Roberts Grones Grassi Schloss Ogier Pilcher Whaley Stiffler Jefferson Hotchkiss Cable Morris Wooley Gooding Townsend Callahan Demers Reese Ong Andrews Hill Ridenouth Studor Lasley Mackinnon Davis Vogelsang Stickney Bragg Sherrard Clair Sisler Kerr Jenkins Kreiger Harry Moler Pilcher White Forsythe, suggesting a compiled roster or vote tally.
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Giousier American Legion team ready for Sunday clash in Twin Cities
The Giousier American Legion squad prepares for a pivotal Sunday game in Twin Cities with over a hundred coal routers set to travel. A win could lift them to second place behind New Philadelphia and Zanesville as Mead leads the Senators and Seckinger Adams battery anchors the catching end. Glouster infield and the outfield trio H Rasp Smith and Ginnan pace a strong defense and offense for this cross‑circuit showdown through Corning Zanesville Coshocton to Twin Cities.
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Saturday's five best radio features
Radio listings show top five features including the New York Philharmonic at Lewisohn Stadium 8:15 p.m. Eastern Daylight, Goldman Band concert at 8:30 p.m. Central Daylight, Detroit Symphony at Belle Isle Park 8 p.m. Eastern Standard, Theatre program at 9 p.m. Central Daylight, and Schubert Choral Club at 8:50 p.m. Central Standard with station details and cities for WJIZ WRC WEAF WWJ WGR WMAQ WCX WEAA.
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Racing Is Stopped After Injunction At Thistledown
Thistledown race track near Cleveland canceled racing through Aug. 14 after an injunction by Ohio Chief Justice C. T. Marshall halting all gambling. Attorney General C. C. Crabbe said the ruling could halt gambling at other tracks statewide. further meet cancellations were possible.
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Walter Spence Sets New World Mark in Swim Event
Walter Spence establishes a new world record in a major swim event, dominating the field with a record time and clinching top honors at the competition. The performance signals a landmark achievement for Spence and raises expectations for his forthcoming meets.
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Alter Spence Sets World Mark At A A U Championships
Alter Spence, Brooklyn water wizard, posted a new world record in the 4460 yard breast stroke at the A A U championships in Philadelphia. He clocked 6 minutes 16 4 5 seconds to beat Bob Skelton by about three feet.
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Bob Skelton
Sugg Defeats Sarmi Ento At Madison Square Garden
New England bantamweight champion Chick Sugg won a ten round decision over Philippine champion Pete Sarmi ento at Madison Square Garden last night, in a bout broadcast as a top boxing card.
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Sarazen and Farrell Lead Canadian Open After Round One
Gene Sarazen and Johnny Farrell, both New Yorkers, tied for the lead at 69 after the first round at Royal Montreal Golf Club in the Canadian Open.
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Gene Sarazen
Johnny Farrell
Royal Montreal Golf Club
Wills and Ryan Set for Jubilee Tennis Final in Seabright
In Seabright New Jersey on August 6 visitors will see Helen Wills and Elizabeth Ryan vie for the women's singles title after Wills edged Eleanor Goss 7-5 6-4 in the semi final while Ryan defeated Molla Mallory 6-3 6-4. In men’s singles Vincent Richards and Manuel Alonzo reach the final after Richards beat Francis Hunter 6-2 6-8. Doubles see Richards and R Norris Will confronting Little Johnstein Edward W Chandler in tomorrow’s match.
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Francis T. Hunter
Takeicha Harada
William T. Johnaoy
Alor
New York Women Dominate A A U Nationals Lead
Swimmers from the Women's Swimming Association of New York built a commanding lead in the team trophy race at the A A U national championships. Martha Norelius captured the 440 yard freestyle and Adelaide Lambert won the 220 yard backstroke.
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Dempsey Rejects Wills Bout and Seeks Tunney Deal
In New York Jack Dempsey said he would not pursue the $300,000 held in Chicago to force a fight with Harry Wills. He also expressed hope for at least a million dollars for a possible bout with Gene Tunney.
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Jack Dempsey
Chicago
Harry Wills
Gene Tunney
Pompey W. R. Coe's two year old wins Luzerne race
Aug 6. W R Coe's Pompey W, a two year old champion, triumphed yesterday in the Luzerne handicap. His brilliant run secures him a place among the year old front ranks.
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W. R. Coe
Washington Club Plans Fresh Start For Members
A Washington club outlines a major purge of older members and hints at a future sale of practical items such as crutches rheumatic cures water bottles and toupees at low prices tied to a plan for modernization and renewal.
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