Athens Country Club Sends Eighteen To Marietta Match
Eighteen members of the Athens Country club left at 1 AM for Marietta to play the Marietta Country club in an inter city match this afternoon. The Athens squad seeks revenge after a earlier defeat. A dinner will follow the match hosted by the Marietta club.
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Marietta
Athens
Art Smith
B. T. Grover
M. John
Russell Finsterwald
Robert Wood
Harry Beckley
Edward Jennings
L. B. Job
Harold Wise
George Whipple
John Woolley
John Swanson
C. E. Cooper
A. Lb. Whaley
Sam Warren
F. EF. Harshman
E. C. Krieger
Charles Pickering
Marietta Club
Indians Shut Out Red Sox 7 to 0 in Boston
Cleveland pitcher Joe Shaute silenced Boston with eight hits allowed and no runs as the Indians defeated the Red Sox 7 to 0. Rothrock collected three safeties in five plate appearances, while Shaute and Uhle dominance marked the series opening dominance for Cleveland.
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Cleveland Indians
Joe Shaute
Bill Carrigan
Boston Red Sox
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Sox
Shaute
George Uhle
Rothrock
Crimson Hase
Joe Schaute
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Indians
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Taitt
Reds Acquire Two Rock Island Players for $3000 Each
Rock Island youngsters Silas Johnson and Leo Wolfer are sold to the Cincinnati Reds for late season delivery. Johnson won 16 games and lost 6 this season while Wolfer has a batting average near .350 in the Mississippi Valley league.
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Cincinnati Reds
Silas Johnson
Leo Wolfer
Walter Haven Plans Golf Tour of South America
Walter Haven plans a October golf tour in South America and would play Argentine star Jose Jurado in a series of matches if the trip proceeds.
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Walter Haven
Home Run Club Leaders and Yesterday's Sluggers
Ruth tops both leagues with 45 home runs for the Yankees while Gehrig adds 21. Hauser and Simmons pace the Athletics with 12 each. Card additions include Foxx 0 and others. In the National League Wilson leads Cubs with 37, Bottomley 26 for the Cards, and Hafey 18 for the Cards. Yesterday's figures show multiple players with late season homers and totals. Overall American League 382 and National League 461 for a season total of 8438.
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Milwaukee Brewers slug past Senators in 14 to 7 romp
Milwaukee backed by four home runs and 18 hits, wins 14 to 7 over Columbus. Danny Boone also homered for the Senators as Milwaukee pile drives 30 bases off pitchers Winters Harris Gearin and Fons.
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Columbus Senators
Brewers
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Senators
Larry Winters
Pete Harris
Bucks
Denny Gearin
Fons
UNC Football Faces 12 Experienced Absences at Start
The University of North Carolina football program opens practice on September 3 with 12 veteran players missing due to various issues. The setback tests depth as coaches prepare early drills and evaluative sessions.
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University of North Carolina
Knotty problem exists in division of heavyweights
New York August 16 A heavyweight bout at Ebbets Field ended in controversy when Johnny Risko was disqualified for a foul blow to Roberto Roberti after one minute 39 seconds of the sixth round. The crowd of 22600 booed the decision as Risko had fought strongly until the foul. Roberti weight 221 Risko 187.
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Gene Tunney
Tom Heeney
Johnny Risko
Cleveland Baker Boy
Paulino Uzendun
Jack Sharkey
George Godfrey
Risko
Roberto Roberti
Ebbets Field
Roberti
Johnny McAvoy
Johnny
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Heeney
Harry Wills
Harlem
Sherdel Shuts Braves. Cardinals Lead NL to 3 1/2
Wee Willie Sherdel pitched seven hits allowed and St Louis beat Boston 7 3 to widen the National League lead to three and a half games. Jim Bottomley swatted his 26th homer with two on, narrowing Hack Wilson’s Chicago mark to one.
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Wee Willie" Sherdel
St. Louis Cardinal
Boston Braves
Cardinals
Jim Bottomley
Hack Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Fragmented 1940s standings list with city abbreviations
A partial and garbled sports standings fragment shows city abbreviations and scores for teams including Philadelphia Boston Chicago Detroit Washington Cleveland and others. The text is unreadable in places but preserves team names and some scores amid numerous OCR errors.
Sports standings fragment with city matchups listed
Milwaukee 14 Columbus 7 Indianapolis 6 St Paul 5 Louisville 3 Minneapolis 2 Minneapolis 6 Louisville 3 Kansas City 9 Toledo 4 Cincinnati 11 Philadelphia 4 Chicago 6 New York 5 Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 5 St Louis 7 Boston 3
Cleveland Dominates Boston 7–0 in Final Scores
Cleveland routed Boston 7 to 0 as Detroit beat Philadelphia 6 to 3 and Chicago defeated New York 8 to 4 while Washington edged St. Louis 4 to 3 in a multigame sports roundup.
District baseball slate sparks midweek action
The schedule lists games in the American Association for Thursday: Columbus visiting Milwaukee, Toledo at Kansas City, Indianapolis at St. Paul, Louisville at Minneapolis, Boston at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, and New York at Chicago.
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Detroit at Philadelphia and other NBA matchups
Chicago plays New York, St. Louis visits Washington, Detroit meets Philadelphia, Cleveland hosts Boston in listed basketball pairings.
Heeny2 Goes Home Aims for Heavyweight Tourney Return
Tom Heeney and his bride depart New York for Gisborne New Zealand where Heeney plans a brief visit before returning in a couple of months to enter the heavyweight tournament seeking another shot at the title.
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Reds Dominate Phillies 11 4 In Eight inning Rally
Cincinnati scores seven in the eighth to beat Philadelphia 11 to 4. Ring and Kolp start on the mound, with Kolp earning the win and Ring charged with the loss. Klein homers two hits in four at bats, Ford collects three hits, and Cincinnati steals four bases.
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Babe Ruth Extends Lead With 45th Home Run
Babe Ruth sits eight teen games ahead of last season as the Yankees have 40 days left. He hit his forty fifth homer of the season off Red Faber in the fourth inning of the White Sox game with no one on base.
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Tony Lazzeri
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Baseball Stars Yesterday Hit List and Scores
Yesterday's box shows Babe Ruth slugging a homer in three at bats with one run batted in and one run scored. Freddy Lindstrom collected three singles in five at bats and drove in a run. Lou Gehrig added two singles in three at bats with an RBI. Paul Waner and Frankie Frisch also contributed with multiple hits and runs.
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Babe Ruth
Harry Hellmann
Frankie Frisch
Freddy Lindstrom
Rogers Hornsby
Lou Gehrig
al Simmons
Paul Waner
French Davis Cup Team Heads to U.S. For Match
The French Davis cup team led by Rene LaCoste departs for the United States to meet the Americans in an international match and to enter the national championship tournaments.
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Rene LaCoste
United States
Planso
Cardinals Gain Ground on Giants in NL Race
On August 16 in New York the St. Louis Cardinals moved within three and a half games of the New York Giants after a 7 to 3 win over the Boston Braves while the Cubs defeated the Giants 6 to 0. The standings show New York leading St. Louis by 4.5 games in the NL and the Athletics trailing the Yankees by similar margins.
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Chicago Cubs
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Philadelphia Athletics
Jhampions
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Second Euclid Beach regatta set for next Sunday
The Cleveland Metropolitan Yacht Club and Euclid Beach Park host a regatta off Euclid Beach park next Sunday afternoon. Nearly 100 power and sail boats have entered the event, with seven races on the schedule and thrills expected to rival the Cleveland Day regatta at Edgewater park.
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Euclid Beach
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