Ruth Shows Way To Victory With Homer No 30
Yanks top Athletics 5-3 as Ruth belt his 30th homer and two hits. Gehrig and Simmons also two hits apiece, aiding New York while Washington beat Boston 15-1 to gain ground. Cubs, Reds, and Giants win or lose in varied fashion.
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Joe McCarthy
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al Simmons
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Gehrig
Athletics
Washington Senators
Boston
Firpo Marberry
Detroit
Cleveland
Sorrell
Herring
Luque
Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
Rixey
Benton
Benny Leonard plans comeback after seven year layoff
Milleh's Musings notes Benny Leonard signing with Jack Kearns for a five year return to boxing. At 45, the former lightweight champion faces a hard road, age and ring wear testing speed and durability, with doubts about lasting five years amid financial pressure and a potential welterweight move.
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Jack Kearns
Bennet
Benny
Kearns
Leonard
Caperis
Genny
Jenny
Jack Sharskey
Walker
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Philadelphia
Jim Jeffries
Anthor
Will Soon Retire Star Thoroughbred Heads to Stud
World’s leading money winner will race in four more stakes before retirement to stud. Finan Springs New York. Aug.
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Finan Springs
N. Y
White Sox sign Muskogee pair for trial and spring report
Chicago reports Willis Norman an outfielder from the Muskogee club joins the White Sox for a trial. He stands 6 feet 2 inches tall weighs 197 pounds and batted about .375. Ab Wright, Norman's roommate, is purchased from Muskogee and will report next spring.
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Willis Norman
Muskogee Western Association
Chicago White Sox
Sox
White Sox
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Norman
Muskogee
Baseball Scores by Innings Mayhem Across Leagues
National League games show Brooklyn beating Boston 7 to 3 despite a late surge. New York defeats Philadelphia 4 to 6 in a see-saw tilt. American League heavy hitters pace Boston past Washington 10 to 5 while Philadelphia blanked New York 3 to 0.
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J.pez
Cantwell
Bool
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Parmaree
Hogan
Blake
J. Elliott
McCurdy
Take Part In Water Fest At Crystal Pool
Athens residents and swimming fans witnessed a carnival at Crystal Pool as 200 contestants competed in girls and boys events. Anne Beasley won two girls titles, Louis Spicer led underwater and diving contests, and Shifty Sherman dominated multiple sprints and strokes.
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Crystal Pool
Father Neptune
Anne Beasley
Louis Spicer
Marjory Kempton
Vasa Cross
Spaulding
Fitzer
L. Fry
Sherman
Chris Corbin
Allan Spaulding
Shifty Sherman
Jo Kircher Billett
Teeny Kempton
Second Round of City Net Contest Opens Today
Class A singles moves to quarter finals at Ohio University courts in Athens. Class B final features Kermit Blosser and Ward with Ward defeating Cocky Roach 6-4 3-6 6-3. Earlier results include Bartlett over Gibbs 6-1 6-4 Graban over Harvey 6-1 6-2 Hendricks over Wagner 6-4 5-7 6-2 McCann over Taylor 6-1 6-2. Roger Taylor and Ford Gross expected finalists meet today. Doubles are scheduled for next week.
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Harvey
Hendricks
Wagner
McCann
Marietta College
Taylor
Roger Taylor
Ford Gross
Birds' Box Score From American Association Game
Cochrane Gomez Johnson and Dickey lead St Paul battery lists for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION clash. Series details show Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee and Indianapolis matchups with multiple batters credited in each game.
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van Atta
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Bachman
van Gilder
Devormer
Kansas City
Louisville
Maley
Sanders, Bayne
Padden
Eiland, Wilkinson and Shea
Scores from American Association games and pairings
Minneapolis defeated Columbus 10 7 and Louisville beat Kansas City 8 3. Gt Paul 8 Toledo 5. Milwaukee 5 1 Indianapolis 3 3. Cincinnati 3 Pittsburgh Philadelphia 6 New York 4 Brooklyn 7 Boston 3. Upcoming: Brooklyn at Boston New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Chicago at St Louis St Louis at Chicago Detroit at Cleveland Washington at Boston Philadelphia at New York Milwaukee at Louisville Kansas City at Indianapolis Minneapolis at Toledo St Paul at Columbus
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Pet
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Pei
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New York
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Corr
Chicago
Gt. Paul
Detroit
Barber's Sledge Right Stops Townley In Fast Fight Card
George Barber from Portsmouth shows a powerful right in the seventh round to floor Eddie Townley of Columbus, winning a brisk 10 round bout on Mark Jenkinson's card at the Fair Grounds. Townley suffers a knockout-like finish after trading with Barber who carries a heavy right that unsettled Townley early and late.
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Dan Webster
George Barber
Portsmouth
Eddie Townley
Columbus
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Portamouth
Mark Jenkinson
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Barber
Atanga
Eddie
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Baseball game report from late innings and errors
Fragmented box score notes an 18 to 13 result with bases on balls and multiple pitchers. Key mentions include Grabowski Henry and Eckert with various innings, and umpires Pfeffer Snyder and Connolly listed with time 402.
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