Dolp Wins Western Amateur Championship After Tight Final
Frank Dolp defeats Novotny in 24 holes to claim the Western Amateur title. Dolp, noted for his calculated play, built a lead, faced a late challenge as Novotny forced extra holes, then won with a key putt on the eighteenth. The match showcased Dolp’s famed concentration and steady precision throughout the contest.
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Landis
Portland
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Hones
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Tra Couch
Chiorzo
Chick Evans
Tay
Young London Girl Aims To Break Speed Boat Records
Marian Barbara Caratatis of Tandon arrives in Detroit after a train ride to compete in an unlimited power hydroplane heat. The young, wealthy racer vows to end America’s eight year hold on speed boat trophies and pilot her own craft in a key American event.
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U.R
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Tandon
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America
Babe Ruth Hits 46th Home Run as Ruth Sets Pace
New York August 25 Babe Ruth hammering his 46th homer of the season in the seventh inning of the second game against Detroit. Smith pitched for Detroit. The drive moved Ruth six homers ahead and twelve days ahead of his 1927 mark.
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New York
U.P
Babe Ruth
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Baseball Scores From Detroit and New York Doubleheader
First game details Detroit and New York end with Detroit leading 9 to 7 in a rain shortened affair. Second game called end Til in count due to rain with Detroit winning 9 to 7. Listing pitchers Sorrell Hargrave Thomas Grabowski Dickey for Detroit and Vangilder Smith Hargrave Hoyt Bengough for New York. Also notes St Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia and other NL results with multiple pitchers and score lines.
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Grabowski
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Bengough
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Faber
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Crelt
Earnshaw
Passing of Big Bill Will Cause Society To Hunt New Man
New York Aug 25 The passing of Big Bull Tilden a stormy pétrel and leading amateur tennis exponent for a decade shocks the sport The United States Lawn Tennis association announces the squad from which the American team will be chosen for international matches against England and France next month Tilden’s name is absent from the selection list for the first time since 1918 reflecting a dramatic shift in U S tennis hierarchy
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Big Bull
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Stormy Pétrel
United States Lawn Tennis Association
United States
Tiden
Golfers of Athens CC End Season with 62 55 Intercity Win
Golfers of the Athens Country Club closed their season in inter city matches by defeating Jackson 62 to 55. A large turnout of eighty players joined for a post match dinner, underscoring the close play and strong attendance in the season finale.
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Ye Swanson
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S. Gooding
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Gooding, Jr
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Lomax
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Melon Spragueable Sherrark Lux Ter Totus
George Lott in Davis Cup singles triumph at Newport
George Lott of Chicago featured for the Davis Cup team, winning a singles match at Newport in the first rounds of the Ammiad Invitational. He and partner Van Tin reached the final rounds, marking Lott's notable performance in the event.
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Davis Iver
Casine
Ted John van Tin
Ealit
Tott
Wat van Tiin
Andic
Rain Ends Final Harness Races at Athens County Fair
Heavy rain halted the final program of the Athens County Fair harness races as water pooled on the track after two heats had been run in the 2:12 pace and the 2:24 trot. Snappy Hat and Orphan Peter led the field earlier, with Millen Watts Ni and Bogan Wreath Me among contenders. The third heat, delayed by the downpour, kept followers hopeful for a dramatic finish.
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Draw Fight Between Lemski and Esen Bloom Ends Late
In a long reach battle at WN on August 21 Leo Lemski and Maxie Esen Bloom fought 18 rounds, ending in a draw. Eastern League sports writers name Sam Byrd, rated by the New York Yankees, as the league’s top outfielder this year.
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Maxie
Esenbloom
Sam Byrd
New York Yankees
Draws For National Tennis Doubles Announced Saturday
Boston August 25 The draw for the national doubles to be played at Longwood Cricket Club begins Monday with pairs including George M. Lott and John J. Hennessey from Chicago and Indiana, Amos Wilder and Richardo Tapia from Hartford and Mexico, C Band RR and Dericou from France, Jack Wright and Willard Crocker from Montreal, Morales and Upmann from Cuba, Murray and Sutter from the South, facing Topmat and Crawford from Australia.
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Mexico
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B. Dericou
France
Jack Wright
Willard F. Crocker
Supremacy of Women’s Tennis Centers on Two Helens
In the Forty-first National Women’s Tennis Championship semis, Helen Wills of Berkeley and Helen Jacobs of Santa Monica advanced to meet Monday in the final. Wills swept Edith Cross 6-0 6-1, while Jacobs defeated Mrs. Mouat Mallory 6-2 and 6-? to reach the final, with Wills favored to regain the title she held until 1926.
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George Kirkley
United Press
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Tals
Western Amateur Golf Championship Won by Frank Dols
Frank Dols captured the Western Amateur Golf Championship for the second time in three years with a brilli ant display. He defeated Dan Novotny of LaGrange in the final match this afternoon scoring 2 and 1.
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Bolo Link
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LaGrange
Charges Chaplin Was Cruel to Her
Detroit reports a divorce petition by Lydia Hopp accusing Rev William Kf. Kopp chaplain of Archican state prison of cruelty and associating with women of questionable character. The filing alleges years of abuse, drinking, and that she endured ill treatment at home.
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Coach Named Tulsa College Seeks Football Coach
Urb Albert A Exeadine formerly of Georgetown has been signed to coach at Eastern State Teachers College at Tantoqueh Oklahoma announced Aug 25.
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Water concerns prompt Detroit license revocation talk
A Detroit report notes water issues at a local facility and hints at using the police to revoke the license. The piece mentions the Delle company and inquiries by the assistant corporations counsel of Detroit as of August 2. The discussion centers on sewage-like runoff washing into the harbor area and potential actions by authorities.
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New York Board Names New Executive Leader
The New York board of directors announced a change in leadership with Auge succeeding Williaisnaete, recording ten a list of chances and outlining future plans. The notice outlines the executive transition and aims to guide organizational direction.
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U.P
Kenneth Woogerb Wins Weekly Rifle Shoot Total 183
Kenneth Woogerd led the Athens Rifle Club weekly shoot at Margaret's Creek range with a 183 total and 45 percent average. Scores across standing kneeling and prone positions show strong competition. Cecil Cox scored high in kneeling and prone. In Columbus, August news notes Herbert Knover as Republican immigration stand, while Salt Lake City moves discussed for Tsumors and a Tallywood club reference.
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