Middleport to Play Newark in Opening District Elimination
Junior League elimination games kick off Friday with Middleport visiting Newark. Umpires Curley Davis and Prof C P D Giauque. Site is East Mill street playground with Athens vs Pomeroy Friday 2:30 and Caldwell at 4:30. Games cause postponement of Athens junior league play.
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Champs to Battle Ex-Champions in Golf Open
Westfield New Jersey hosts the Metropolitan Open at Shackamaxon with defending champion Johnny Farrell facing a field of ex champs Gene Sarazen Mike Brady and MacDonald Smith. Archie Compston and Tommy Armour also travel to challenge for the $500 prize in a showdown of 1920s and 1930s greats.
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N. Y
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Gene Sarazen
Mike Brady
MacDonald Smith
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Brady
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England
Archie Compston
Walter Hagen
United States
Tommy Armour
Morgan Favorite in Brooklyn Title Bout
After seven rain delays Ted Morgan junior heavyweight champion will face Eddie Martin at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn tonight Morgan a slight favorite despite the long postponements and uncertain conditions from rain.
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Winonball) Martin
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Lomski Smith Light Heavyweight Bout Rescheduled for Monday
New York reports the light heavyweight match between Leo Lomski and George Smith will take place at Dexter Park stadium on Monday night after last week’s postponement due to Lomski’s hand injury. The event is part of the Dexter Park lineup and highlights renewed competition in the division.
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George Smith
Dexter Park Stadium
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Fall of the French Players Shows Stumbles at Wimbledon
In a Wimbledon match, French players Lacoste and Cochet stumbled during play. The pair faced setbacks as they struggled to maintain rhythm on the grass court, highlighting the challenges of the tournament stage for French entrants.
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Stripp Helps Reds Break Slump With Timely Single
Cincinnati defeats the Giants 5 to 4 as Joe Stripp, ex-Columbus Senator, delivers a first inning single. Five Reds hits and four runs knock Bill Walker from the mound while Luque allows only one earned run. Rixey and Kolp slated to start a double header versus Brooklyn.
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New York
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Brooklyn
Indians Invade Boston After Five Straight Losses
Cleveland Indians travel to Boston facing the Red Sox after five straight defeats to the Yankees. George Grant was projected to start for Cleveland while George Uhle, the team ace, was tagged with a loss in the latest 4 to 2 setback to New York. The Yankees rapped 11 safeties off Lakewood native Bill Carrigan.
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Columbus Boxing Exhibitions Must Change Is Order
Columbus, July 18. Mayor James J. Thomas criticized recent boxing exhibitions, citing poor sportsmanship and delays. He urged reforms in referee separation methods and fight conduct to preserve professional boxing.
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O Keefe and Clark to Clash in Columbus Friday Night
Johnny O'Keefe of Columbus meets Herman Clark of Indianapolis in a six round featherweight bout at Columbus. The card includes Bert Heathfield at 145 pounds versus Carl Schmade and Shifty Dando against an unnamed foe in welterweight preliminaries.
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Carl Schmade
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Champion Ted Drew Enters Cleveland Tennis Event
Ted Drew of St. Louis, a four time winner of the National Public Parks Tennis championship, has entered this year’s tournament in Cleveland. Commissioner of Recreation John R. Gourley announced the entry, making Drew the first entrant announced.
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Fitzgerald Beats Mack In Jersey City Bout
Freddy Fitzgerald, local lightweight, outpointed Petie Mack of Jersey City in a fast 10 round bout last night at Dora Park in Youngstown.
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Freddy Fitzgerald
Petie Mack
Jersey City
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La Barba Returns to Win After Comeback Bout
Fidel La Barba, retired undefeated flyweight champion, defeated Huerta Evans in a 10 round bout in Los Angeles. He left Stanford to train for this comeback and dominated all five judges scored rounds.
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U.P
Fidel la Barba
Huerta Evans
King
Stanford University
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Evans
Standings Snapshot from American and National Leagues
A clipped standings panel shows American Association clubs led by Indianapolis and Kansas City with records around 54 89 and 50 42. Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo Louisville Pittsburgh Boston Columbus Philadelphia also listed with varying win totals and win percentages. In the National League, Chicago and New York lead with about 82 37 and 46 34 records, followed by Cincinnati Brooklyn and others with mid 40s wins and solid percentages.
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Unlisted baseball scores show scattered city results
A collection of city match scores lists Milwaukee eight Columbus three, Indianapolis nine Minneapolis six, Minneapolis seventeen Indianapolis three, St Paul eleven Louisville one, Kansas City nine Toledo five, Chicago four Philadelphia three, Pittsburgh seven, Boston six Cincinnati five, New York four St Louis seven Brooklyn one.
Baseball scores from American League games
New York defeated Cleveland 4 to 2 while Boston posted 4 to 6 loss at home against Chicago. Philadelphia and Detroit both lost 6 to 2 and St Louis beat Washington 5 to 0.
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Wednesday baseball schedule includes nine eyeing games
The lineup lists Columbus at Milwaukee Toledo at Kansas City Indianapolis at Minneapolis Louisville at St Paul Boston at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati Chicago at New York Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston only games scheduled
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Moskowitz Dies after Being Struck by Car in Cleveland
Joseph Moskowitz, 40, died in Cleveland today from injuries after being struck by an automobile. Police said he was crossing a street when the accident occurred.
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Joseph Moskowitz
Tunney Drops Schedule, Plans DaybyDay Training
Speculator New York July 18 The boxing world reports Gene Tunney will train day by day for the July 26 bout with Tom Heeney at Yankee Stadium. Tunney says he is ahead and will ease to dull his edge. Fair Haven New Jersey July 18 Heeney adds sparring partner Jimmy Braddock and resumes hard work while about six pounds overweight and doing three miles of roadwork daily.
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Baker Wins Close Decision Over Gorilla Jones in Akron
In Akron last night Sergeant Sammy Baker the New York welter edged Gorilla Jones in ten rounds amid a loud crowd of about six thousand. Baker led most rounds but Jones rallied in the ninth and tenth. Jones faced his first big timer bout as three knockouts occurred in the prelims.
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Baseball stars yesterday report with hits and outs
Babe Ruth had two singles in four at bats. Lou Gehrig singled twice in three plate appearances. Ty Cobb doubled once and singled twice in four trips. Hack Wilson went 0 for four. Paul Waner singled once in four plate appearances. Rogers Hornsby singled twice in four at bats. Harry Heilmann doubled once in four at bats. Frank Frisch did not play.
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Dutch Leonard Wins Del Monte Golf Honors
The article notes former big league pitcher Dutch Leonard returning to headlines by winning medal and match honors at a Del Monte California golf tournament after years in baseball. It places Leonard in the ongoing California golf scene and references his past fame.
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Cubs win on Beck homer to top Phillies in slugfest
Clyde Beck of the Cubs hit a bases loaded homer for a 4 3 victory over the Phillies. Charley Root allowed six hits as Chicago earned its eighth straight win. Pirates also ran their streak to eight with a 7 6 win over Boston. Al Shealy homered for New York in a 4 2 victory over Cleveland.
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American Olympic Team to Land in Holland Friday
The American Olympic team sails on the S S President Roosevelt up the Amstel to Amsterdam Friday morning in good condition. Yale fencer Dernell Every has recovered from a shoulder wound and wrestler Lestie Beers is ready for workouts on deck. The final entry list was wirelessed from Cambridge with Macauley Smith joining the 10000-meter run as well as the 6000-meter event.
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Baseball Roundup Sparks Win and Slumps Across Leagues
Philadelphia toppled Detroit 6 to 2 as Wilson and Harper anchored the offense while Bottomley and Hafey contributed for St Louis in a 6 to 0 shutout of Washington. The Giants fell to Cincinnati 5 to 4, dropping to third place as the Tigers collected 10 hits but scattered them.
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