Canadian Youth Wins 100 Meter and Rage in Fast Time
At Olympic Stadium Amsterdam on July 31 Canadian lad wins the 100 metre race as Frank Wykoff finishes fourth and Bob McAllister comes in last. Lord Burghley defeats American favorites Cuhel and Taylor in the 400 metre hurdles while Patrick O Callaghan tops three Yankee hammer throwers. Hahn shines in the 80 metre event, becoming the favorite for today’s final.
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Henry Russel
Claude Bracey
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Jack London
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Liord Hahn
Indians Sweep Yanks FT 2 in Third Straight Win
Cleveland Indians beat New York FT 2 to extend their streak to three straight victories over the Yankees. George Ruth homered for the Yanks, while Walter Miller pitched well for Cleveland and the Tribe added runs to lead 8 to 1 in the series. Tomorrow, Wait Hoyt may start for Cleveland against Billy Bayne.
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Monday Results in American Association Scores
Minneapolis beat Columbus 10 to 0. Milwaukee defeated Louisville 7 to 1. Kansas City won 3 to 1 against Indianapolis. Only games on the schedule.
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Baseball Scores From Early Games Across Leagues
In a set of American League and league results New York defeated Chicago 4 to 1 Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 2 to 1 Philadelphia and St Louis played 7 innings with a 16 inning note Pittsburgh won 2 to 1 over Boston and then beat Boston 6 to 5 Cleveland defeated New York 4 to 2 Chicago beat Washington 6 to 0 Detroit top Boston 2 to 1 Philadelphia beat St Louis 5 to 4 in a lengthy matchup
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Tuesday Baseball and Basketball Schedule
Milwaukee plays Louisville and Kansas City meets Indianapolis in basketball. In baseball, National League games include Pittsburgh at Boston and Cincinnati at Brooklyn with Chicago at New York and St. Louis at Philadelphia among others.
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Pomeroy Defeats Hobson In Hotly Contested Game
Pomeroy defeated Hobson 8 to 7 at Syracuse Park on Sunday afternoon. McCullough and Whipple formed the Pomeroy battery while Wagner and Ginther handled Hobson. Pomeroy collected 12 hits to Hobson’s 11, and McCullough hit a long home run.
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Brooklyn Dodgers Top Reds In Low Scoring Pitching Duel
Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 2 to 1 as Jess Pett y shaded Eppa Rixey in a left hander duel. Reds' only run came on Zitamann and Stripp singles, Petty tied with Bancroft sacrifice fly, Bressler's double drove in Hendrick for the winner. Babe Herman ejected after third strike. Cruz extended hit streak to eighteen. Stripp error noted.
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Baseball Scoreboard Highlights From A Busy Day
Mickey Cochrane’s ninth inning single propelled the Philadelphia Athletics to a 5 4 win over the St. Louis Browns. The Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 4 2 as George Pipgras’s start again faltered for the Yankees. The Pirates swept the Braves in a doubleheader 2 1 and 6 5. The Giants beat the Cubs 4 1 moving into third place while the Robins topped the Reds 2 1 in eighteen innings. Detroit edged Boston 2 1 on a late home run by an unspecified player breaking a pitching duel.
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Ken Holloway
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Baseball play by play summarizing Cincinnati vs Brooklyn
Three-base hit by Word for Brooklyn and a stolen base by Zitzmann pace a Brooklyn rally. Petty yields 6 hits in 6 innings as Rixey takes the loss. Petty strikes out 3, Rixey 1, Luque 1. Final: 7 innings? Time 1 54. Left on base Cincinnati seven, Brooklyn six.
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Risey
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Harness Races Highlight Athens County Fair Purses
Athens County Fair offers 3200 dollars in purses with 8200 dollars total prize money. harness racing by trotters and pacers to thrill crowds. Secretary Frank Biddle notes heavy horseman interest. entries close August 17 at 6 oclock.
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Grapplers Match Cleveland Bout at Taylor's Bowl
Stanley Pinto a Bohemian wrestler has been matched with Karl Sarpolis a Lithuanian doctor in the feature at Taylor's Bowl Thursday night.
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U.P
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Karl Sarpolis
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Petrong Seeks Knockout Over Shea In 10 Rounds
Cleveland featherweight Dominick Petrong aims to KO Siddie Shea in a 10 round bout at Olympic Stadium tonight weather permitting. Shea is the smaller fighter facing the bigger puncher in this match preview.
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Nolan Richardson Seeks 1929 Texas League Return
Detroit owned Nolan Richardson, now in the Texas League, may get another chance to make the grade in 1929. The note implies a potential return to higher competition after previous drafts or trials.
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Ohio Women Golfers to Meet in Columbus Invitation
More than 60 Ohio women golfers are expected to compete in the Ohio State Women's Golf Association invitation tournament next Tuesday and Wednesday at Scioto Country Club. Defending champions Louise Fordyce Youngstown Martha Kensey Cincinnati and Mrs Julian Tyler Cleveland join Mrs Curtis Sohl Scioto among the contenders. The 85 hole medal play event offers prizes for net and gross scores.
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Martha Kensey
Cincinnati
Julian Tyler
Cleveland
Curtis Sohl
Scioto
Home Run With Bases Loaded Powers Minneapolis Past Columbus
Spencer Harris hit his 21st homer with the bases loaded in the second as Minneapolis defeated Columbus 10 to 8. The Millers erupted for six runs in the second, added one in the fifth and two in the eighth, while Columbus’ Senators answered with six in the eighth after earlier scoring. Lisenbee earned the win as Minneapolis moved on with an open day before Milwaukee opens a four game series.
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Home Run Club Selections by Players Across Leagues
Ruth and Gehrig pace the list with standout home run counts for the Yankees. Hauser, Simmons and Blue contribute notable totals for the Athletics Browns and Cubs, while Hafey and Hornsby appear for Cards and Braves among others. Totals show National League 403 runs and American League 351, season total 764.
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Stars Struggle as Ruth Hurts Yankees Run Rally
Yesterday's baseball highlights show Babe Ruth with his 41st homer, a run batted in and a run scored in four at bats. Lou Gehrig went 0 for four. Harry Heilmann had four at bats with a RBI. Ty Cobb, Frank Frisch out of lineup. Hack Wilson 0 for three. Rogers Hornsby 2 singles in nine at bats. Paul Waner 2 doubles and 2 singles in seven at bats with three runs scored.
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Lou Gehrig
Harry Heilmann
Ty Cobb
Frank Frisch
Hack Wilson
Roger Hornsby
Paul Waner
Lomskis Winner in Fourth Round KO at Dexter Park Jamaica
Leo Lomski of Aberdeen Washington defeated Eddie Clark of Atlantic City in the fourth round by technical knockout at Dexter Park arena Jamaica. The 10 round bout was halted by the referee last night.
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Jamaica
Donohue to Twirl 7 for Reds 10
New York July 31. Pete Donohue to start for the Reds in Brooklyn against the Dodgers as Dazzy Vance opposes him. Cincinnati seeks a series win after a 2 to 1 loss on the heels of Joe Stripp’s three hit day. Carl Mays expected back tomorrow with Reese reporting the wing improved.
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Cardinals
Joe Stripp
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Jess Petty
Petty
Eppa Rixey
Rube Bressler
Red
Rixey
Cincinnati
Carl Mays
Youngstown
Bonesetter Reese
Junior Welterweight Champ Will Defend Title This Month
Mushy Callahan will defend his junior welterweight title in New York in August against Ruby Golstein. The bout pays Callahan $36,000. Tommy Loughran will seek $55,000 to defend his light heavyweight title against Armand Emanuel in Los Angeles.
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WUP
Mushy Callahan
Eddie Sears
New York
Ruby Golstein
Callahan
Tommy Loughran
Armand Emanuel
Batting Hard in Dixie Baby Doll Jacobson Headlines Southern Association
Former major league player Baby Doll Jacobson emerges as one of the hardest hitters in the Southern Association this season, bringing notable power to the league and drawing attention from fans and rivals alike.
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