Hewitt-Boden Boys Rally Past Studebakers for Second Place
The Hewitt-Boden team climbed to undisputed second place by beating the Studebakers 2 to 1 in a tight pitching duel. Sweeney fanned key batters and McKinley allowed only two runs as both teams delivered sharp defense and timely hits. The game featured exchanges late, with Hewitt-Boden scoring two runs in the sixth to erase a one-run deficit and secure the victory.
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Peat
Hewitt-Boden Boys
Sradebakers
Sweeney
Studebakers
Floormakers
McKinley
Swyers
Sccres
Weeney
Ari Russell
Buck Darnell
Townsend
Boden
Steve Molna
Gronaver
Matson
Jerrell
Lames
Butch
Darst
McQuade
Russell
Ohild
Ifinal
Écic
Eagles
Uade
Glauque
seooRreiger
Darest
T Hewitt-Boden
Shusg J . Russell
Darnell
Oma
Wright
Sachit
Mattson
Giauque
Hewitt-Boden
Balle
Beverage
Pierre
McFarlane and Barnes Set for Columbus Exhibition Match
Willie McFarlane, U S Open champion, and Jim Barnes, British Open Pro Champion, travel to Columbus to play an exhibition tee match at the Elks Country Club Sunday. They face Charlie Erms and Lloyd Gullickson in a high profile event ahead of a world championship showdown.
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Columbus
Willie Buim MacFarlane
Jim Barnes
Elks Country
Charlierms
Enclub
Lloyd Gullickson
Lefty Groves Shows Quiet Season Progress
In a cautious season, Lefty Groves trails in strikeouts and walks but remains a contender for both leading Johnsons in puncher traits. His steadiness hints at potential for a stronger late run as the team seeks consistency.
Bench Pilots Have Four To One Edge For Pennants
The article argues bench managers hold a 60 to 40 edge in pennant chances across eight playing and eight bench managers. It notes many managers excel as infielders, with Harris Collins Hornsby and others cited, and suggests infielders may direct better due to proximity to pitchers and defense. It anticipates end-of-season results to settle the debate.
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Stanley Harris
Washington
Eddie Colins
Chicago White Sox
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Maranville
Chicago Cubs
Bancroft
Boston Braves
George Sisler
Cobb
Speaker
McGraw
Huggins
Fletcher
McRechnie
Stanely Harris
Eddie Collins
Cardinals
Illegally Delivered Pitches and Balk Rules Explained
The discussion outlines three outcomes when a pitcher throws while off the rubber. With runners on, it is a balk and runners advance one base, with play suspended. With bases empty, it is ruled a ball. If the batter swings at such a pitch, the illegality may be removed.
Tremaine Sheppard Ready for Ten Round Bout in Cleveland
Carl Tremaine of Cleveland and Johnny Sheppard of Boston weigh 122 pounds each and are set for a ten round bout at the Olympic arena tonight. The card includes Tommy Freeman of Hot Springs Ars and Mike Dempsey of Rochester plus Johnny Datto Manila Buck Fleming Philadelphia, Tom Burns Los Angeles, Al Dundee Mansfield Mickey Dugan Cleveland and Mickey Sullivan Toledo.
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Carl Tremaine
Johnny Sheppard
Boston
Olympic Arena
Tommy Freeman
Hot Springs
Ars
Mike Dempsey
Rochester
Johnny Datto
Manila
Buck Fleming
Philadelphia
Tom Burns
Los Angeles
al Dundee Mansfield
Mickey Dugan
Mickey Sullivan
Toledo
International tennis tourney moves to third round at Casino
Newport R I August 18 seven European stars still in contention as the ninth annual international invitation tournament continued on the grass courts at the Casino. Play was largely in the third round with Norris Williams of Philadelphia facing unknowns and Cranston Homan of California matched with Eduardo Flaque of Spain. Arnold W Jones of Providence met William J Clothier of Philadelphia in notable early round action.
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R. Norris Williams
Philadelphia
O. Cranston Homan
California
Eduardo Flaque
Spain
C. J. Griffin
San Francisco
Arnold W. Jones
Providence
Wm. J.clothier
Burrus Shines for Braves in Strong Early Season Two-Game Start
Dick Burrus, Braves first baseman, breaks in with a lively two game showing this season. He has hit at a strong pace and ranks among the league’s top hitters. Burrus previously trialed with the Athletics but did not win a spot.
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Dick Burrus
Braves
Burrus
Athlectics
Stuffy McInnis Leads Pi Rates In Strong Start
Veteran Stuffy McInnis stars for the Pi Rates with solid fielding and sharp hitting as the team opens the initial stretch. The veteran’s performance signals a promising start for Pi Rates at home.
Failure to Touch Sacks Causes Most Freak Plays
Baseball fans have long debated freak plays caused by failing to touch bases. The article explains how a runner who misses first base, while scoring run possibilities, does not count a run if the third out is reached before the needed touch.
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Billy Evans
Wien
Failyre
Tough Break in Latito Scoring Clash
A garbled sports snippet notes a tough break as Latito faces a scoring standstill. The text hints at a competitive moment with unclear details about players and teams involved.
Giants Rally To Top Phillies 3 2 In Slugfest
The Giants gained a half game on the idle Pirates by beating the Phillies 3 to 2 as Greenfield out pitched Carlson. Blankenship earned his seventh win and drove in the tying run with a sacrifice fly in the seventh. The Tigers lost 8 to 2 after a care free third inning throw by Davis.
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Giants
Pirates
Phillies
Greenfield
Carlson
Blankenship
White Sox
Tigers
Davis
Bobby Jones Announces California Open Planned For Next Winter
Golf legend Bobby Jones plans to play in the California Open next winter and may enter additional tournaments. He aims to showcase his form in the western coast event and pursue further competitive chances.
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Bobby Jones
de Luxe
California
Meeting tennis stars hitices Rene Lacoste
A Frenchman and English champion headline a rising talent named as a comer. He joined the Davis Cup team and reached interzone finals last year beating Patterson and O'Hara Wood. A strong doubles player with Borotta, he made the fifth round in the national singles before Johnston eliminated him 6-3 6-3 6-3.
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Patterson
O'Hara Wood
Australia
Borotta
Johnston
Brookes
Notable Volleying Technique Hints From A Tennis Preview
The text highlights steady volleying and accurate overheads with conventional sliced serves aimed at the net. It praises sound backhand drives and forehand, noting strong tactical knowledge and advanced play.
Young European Prospect Shines In Technique Drive
A 19 year old talent, praised as Europe’s finest prospect, continues to push improvements in technique, drawing comparisons to past greats like Tilden and signaling a rising career path.
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Tilden
Europe
Orioles, Blue Jays duel for International League lead
The International League race narrows to a Baltimore versus Toronto showdown matching the Athletics and Washington battle in the American. Baltimore has six straight pennants but faces strong opposition from Danial Howsley's club in a long season chase.
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Baltimore
Toronto
Athletics
Washington
Orioles
Danial Howsley
Baseball scores from scattered league games
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Kansas City 6 Columbus 2 St Louis 9 Minneapolis 10 Toledo 7 Minneapolis 10 Indianapolis 0 NATIONAL LEAGUE New York 3 Philadelphia 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 3 Chicago 2 No others scheduled
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Kansais City
Columbus
St. Paul
Loulievile
Toledo
Miwauteea
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Baseball matchups listed by league and city
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Kaners City at Columbus Milwaukee at Toledo Minneapolis at Indianapolis St. Paul at Louisville NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago at New York Pittsburgh at Brooklyn St. Louis at Boston AMERICAN LEAGUE Washington at Cleveland Boston at Chicago New York at Detroit Philadelphia at St. Louis
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St. Louie
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Louisville
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Mi'waukee
Amumican Association
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Columbus
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Toledo
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Philadelphia
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St. Louis
Boston
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Miss Harrison Aims to Swim English Channel This Month
Lillian Harrison, known as Argentina mermaid, trains at Cape Gris Nez and plans to start from the French side this month. She hopes to beat American Gertrude Ederle to the feat, with Ederle set to begin from the English shore.
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Argentina
Cape Gris-nez
Miss Harrison
Gertrude Eideric
Miss Ederle
Pop Athens News Snippets Hit Sports and Gossip
A collage of cheeky remarks and quick takes. Lillian Harrison aims to swim the English Channel amid playful quips about bargains and ham. Debs at 70 warns of decline, while jokey lines poke at boxing, baseball and managers.
Pirates Rout Brook lyn Club in Season Sweep
Pittsburgh has dominated Brook lyn Club this season with 12 wins in 16 clashes. The Pirates have troubled the Phillies, collecting eight of 54 games, shaping a strong head‑to‑head record.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Pirates
Phillies
Wills and Dempsey Clash Over Boxing Deal
New York boxing scene heats up as Jack Kearns eyes a $25,000 offer and a Dempsey Wills match in the state. Mullins may refuse, risking a public record of dodging the bout, while Michigan City plans loom and rumors of exposés swirl amid a noisy standstill.
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Jack Kearns
New York Boxing Commission
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Wills
Paddy Mullins
Dempsey
Michigan City
Floyd Witzsimmons
Mullins
Kearns
Tex Rickard
Johnny Weissmueller
Johnstown
Europe
Last Night Fights Across Multiple Cities Reported
Boxing results from Youngstown Covington Duquesne Philadelphia Buffalo Dayton list bouts with TKOs or decisions. Notable results include Dick Evans stopping Jimmie Perdue in fifth, and Joe Saviola losing by TKO in sixth to Jime Finley.
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Youngstown
Dick Evans
Jimmie Perdue
Huntington
W. Va
Alex Simms
Canton
Teddy Esterbrook
Niles
Young Meenehan
Farrell
Young Dominic
Sharon
Jimmy Perry
Alliance
Harry Amblard
France
Covington
Dominick Pestrovie
New York
Lou Bloom
Columbus
Drew
Jimemy Finley
Louisville
Joe Saviola
Duquesne
Cuddy de Marco
McKesport
Sig Keppen
Frank Porto
McKeesport
Bobby Young
Pee Wee Donald
Homstead
Regis Burke
Lawrenceville
Philadelphia
Jimme
Atlantic City
Johnny Grosse
Jim Summer
Buffalo
Mike McTigue
Mint
Art Wigand
Marty Power
Chet Covell
Ray Rommey
Niagara i Falls
Willie Farrell
Chicago
Bobby Tracey
Battling Barry
Rochester
Dayton
Frankie Bob
Mel Coogan
Brooklyn
Gene Belmont
Cleveland
Hughie Richards
Joe Sekura
Sailor Jack Thompson
Atlanta Fights To Narrow Gap In Southeast Race
Atlanta gains on New Orleans in the Southeastern Association standings while Nashville and Memphis trail the leading Pelicans as the race tightens.
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New Orleans
Gam
Nasville
Memphis
Pelicang
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