Braves Sweep Cincinnati in Doubleheader Victory
Boston beat Cincinnati 8 to 6 in the first game and 12 to 1 in the second as Delaney and R Smith impressed on the mound. Everett Purdy collided with the right field wall and lost consciousness, while Sisler starred with the bat and glove and Hughey Cruz extended his hitting streak to 24 in the opener. Cincinnati committed five double plays across both games, raising its errorless and games streak totals.
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Tunney May Wed to Socialite Miss Lauder
Unconfirmed reports say Gene Tunney plans marriage to Mary Josephine Rowland Lauder daughter of the late George Lauder Jr and nephew of Andrew Carnegie. Both are reportedly at Lauder camps in Maine awaiting confirmation and denial from spokespeople.
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Cincinnati vs Boston baseball game summary
Cincinnati and Boston played with scoring included. Stripp and Runa drove runs for Cincinnati while Bell and Richbourg led on base. Freigau and Spohrer added stolen bases. Pitching saw Rixey and Kolp hold, with R. Smith recording a strikeout and multiple hits allowed by Iiney and Kolp.
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Ousters Against Geauga Officials Delayed in Bainbridge
Ouster filings against Geauga Prosecuting Attorney Johard Bostwick and Sheriff Frank Nelson in Bainbridge racing betting dispute delayed to next Wednesday. Rev Warren Hechfold of the Geauga County Law Enforcement League said court in session delay prompted postponement. Bostwick had ruled the Bainbridge betting system legal two weeks ago and Nelson refused to halt races despite Lost Wick’s opinion.
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Wednesday Results in American Association
Columbus beats Kansas City 6 to 3 while Milwaukee defeats Toledo 3 to 2 and 4 to 2. Indianapolis wins 5 to 4 against Minneapolis. Only games scheduled.
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Unclear Scorecard Totals From Fragmented Report
The readable lines show multiple city pair scores including Pittsburgh 4 over Brooklyn 3 and New York 10 over St. Louis 1 among other results. No context or dates are provided to determine the event or sport.
Thursday Night Showdowns Highlight Four Matchups
No games on the slate except one scheduled. In the American League New York visits Boston for a lone clash while four other cities host games Columbus at Toledo Kansas City at Milwaukee Indianapolis at Louisville and St Louis at Pittsburgh.
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Leadbetter and Tolbert Spark Franks Over Garage Nine 3 to 1
Leadbetter and Eddie Tolbert starred as the Franks beat the Garage team 3 to 1 in Logan. English pitched well for the Franks while Shonk started for Garage, lasting one inning before Floyd finished. Columber scored for Garage in the first. Franks answered with two runs in the first and added another in the third.
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Yesterday’s Hero Bob Smith Shuts Reds In Doubleheader
Bob Smith of the Boston Braves pitched two solid games allowing only two hits in the second game and contributed two singles and a double. The Braves won 6 to 8 and 12 to 1, as Hornsby’s squad swept the doubleheader. The Giants beat the Cardinals 10 to 5, cutting the lead to 14 games. Pirates extended to seven straight with a 4 to 3 victory over the Robins. Phillies topped the Cubs 4 to 3 aided by Leran’s bases-loaded sacrifice fly. All American League teams had a day off.
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Komar Set to Challenge Sarpolis in Grabbing Bout
In Cleveland tonight, Dr Karl Sarpolis meets Joe Bull Komar in a Lithuanian championship grappling match. Komar outweighs Sarpolis by 25 pounds and no holds will be barred.
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Defending Tennis Champion Stays Ahead of Contenders
In Cleveland at Rockefeller Park the National Public Park Tennis tournament reaches quarterfinals as defending champion Ted Drewes of St. Louis defeats Gus Amsterdam 6-2 6-1 8-6 6-3 to advance. Lester Stoefen of Los Angeles tops Elmer Rudy 6-1 6-3 4-6 3-6 6-2 while George Jennings beats Emmanuel Kardon 6-1 6-1 6-2.
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Homers List From Ruth to Wilson in Baseball Notes
A compact tally of players with home runs yesterday and season totals. Ruth and Gehrig lead Yankees in single game marks while Wilson and Bottomley post high league totals. Other notables include Hafey and Hornsby with Cardinals and Braves.
Canzoneri to meet Routis in defense of champion title
New York August 9 Tony Canzoneri featherweight champion signs to defend his title in a 15 round bout against Andre Routis of France at Madison Square Garden on September 20. Also scheduled Kid Francis versus Al Brown with winner to face Bushey Graham for bantamweight title.
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Amateur golfers near finals in Western Amateur
A group of eight quarter finalists began match play in the Western Amateur at Glenview Club Chicago. After two 18 hole rounds, most pre tournament favorites fell. Only Dick Matlin of La Grange Illinois remains a favorite, taking medalist honors.
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Groves to Face Monroe in Columbus Welterweight Main Event
Lancaster welterweight Dave Groves meets Jack Monroe in the top bout of a boxing show in Columbus on Monday night. Groves is known for hard hitting style as Monroe prepares to challenge him in the feature ring clash.
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Yarbo to face Courtney in Coney Island match
Wilson Yarbo a Black slugger has been signed to meet George Courtney the Oklahoma cowboy at Coney Island stadium New York in an announced bout today before crowds expected to witness a standout confrontation between two notable fighters.
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Tunney Retired Over Book Learning Before Fight Career
By Jack McAulifer retired undefeated lightweight champion Gene Tunney left boxing at his peak to pursue study and learning. The column argues Tunney lacked the heart to fight full time and suggests successors for the heavyweight throne, naming Loughran Sharkey Risko Delaney and others as potential challengers.
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Baseball Stars Yesterday Feature Highlights Batting Averages
Freddy Linstrom hit safely once in three trips and scored a run. Rogers Hornsby was replaced by Howard Freigau in the doubleheader against the Reds. Paul Waner doubled twice in five appearances and scored a run. Frankie Frisch failed to hit safely in two at bats and committed an error.
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Rogers Hornsby
Howard Freigau
Hornsby
Reds
Paul Waner
Frankie Frisch
Clyde Sukeforth to Be On Receiving End for Reds
Clyde Sukeforth, a young catcher, will be back of the bat for the Cincinnati Reds for much of the rest of the season. Manager Jack Hendricks announced the move as the Reds extended their losing streak to eight with two losses to the Boston Braves. Adolfo Luque and Eppa Rixey were hit hard, while Wally Pipp had two singles, the Reds' only hits off Bob Smith in the second game. Pitcher Smith halted Hughey Crutz's 24 game hitting streak. Pid Purdy was severely injured on the concrete wall in right field and left Boston with the team.
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