Labor Day doubleheaders shake pennant races in majors
On Labor Day the Cubs dropped a third straight game to Cincinnati 5-0 and 2-1, trimming their NL lead to four games as the Reds swept. The A’s continued to lose ground against the Yankees, while the Senators swept the Red Sox to approach five and a half games back in the American League. The Giants and Cardinals also stumbled in a tight NL race, with St Louis moving into third place and eyes on the Cubs and Giants as the season wanes.
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St Paul Apostles, Colonels Keep Lead On Labor Day
On Labor Day the St Paul Apostles and Louisville Colonels each won double headers as they push toward season end. St Paul beat Minneapolis 12 to 10 while Louisville toppled Indianapolis 7 to 3 and 6 to 8, keeping the Colonels two and a half games ahead. Kansas City Blues swept Milwaukee 3 to 2 and 5 to 8, Columbus Senators and Toledo Mud Hens split, with Senator first game 6 to 2 and second 9. The Mud Hens were set to play Columbus again.
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Baseball scores from American Association and leagues
Overnight results show Columbus 6 Toledo 2 and Toledo 9 Columbus 4 in the American Association. St Paul 8 Minneapolis 0 with other open results, plus National and American League games: New York 8 Philadelphia 4 and 5 4 6 splits, Boston 5 Brooklyn 8, Chicago 6 Cincinnati 4, and American League ties Philadelphia 3 New York 2 and Detroit 6 Chicago 4 with Cleveland 18 St Louis 8. Tuesday games list Toledo at Columbus and Brooklyn at Boston among others. no other scheduled games listed.
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Eighty Golfers Compete In Athens Labor Day Tourney
Eighty players entered the 18 hole handicap and putting contest at Athens Country Club on Labor Day. Frank Cross and Ear Beckley led the putting with 22. Flight winners included M Johnson and Jack Preston in first flight, James Devlin in second, J A Bailey and Earl Miller tied in third, Frank Cross in fourth, Joe Beta in fifth, and Marty Baker in sixth.
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Army sergeant wins Navy match at Perry camp
Frederick Pauch of Somerville New Jersey won the Navy match with 97 points of 109 as 1400 plus marksmen competed. Three runners up tied at 96 including Bet Willard Brown Kamiel Martens George Wright and Robert Gadd. Major C H Hodges of Fort Benning Georgia won the overall aircraft? wait.
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In Love and Studio Strife in New York Scene
Dan, an aspiring screenwriter, clashes with producer Collier over Anne Winter while living with Mona Rison and Eva Harley. Rimer, a scenario writer now in a major studio, battles rejection and envious love as Collier reads his play and urges Dan to write with raw honesty.
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Dan's Play Read to Anne Sparks Hollywood Gambit
Dan reads his gangster play to Anne Winter and her tears confirm the work's power. Paul Collier urges a Grand United pitch and showmanship to push the project into movies, with Anne dreaming of a star turn and Dan considering a reshaped version for Hollywood.
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Lott and Doeg suffer defeats at Forest Hills
In the East West tennis matches at Forest Hills George Lott of Chicago and Johnny Doeg of Santa Monica fall in straight sets to Frank X. Shields and Gregory Mangin. The East wins the annual contest three to two as Mangin and Van Ryn seal the deciding doubles victory.
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Wood holds Harmeworth Trophy in speedboat race
Gar Wood on Miss America IX won the second heat of the Harmeworth Trophy race in Detroit at an average 77.890 mph on an 80 mile course. Miss Estelle IV failed to finish after gasoline tanks burst, denying Britain. This keeps the cup in the United States, which Wood first captured in 1920.
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Record Set for Widener Course at Belmont Park
Balko carrying 136 pounds set a new six furlong track record at Belmont Park opening of the fall meeting. Purdue lists a candidate for the mythical All America eleven at tackle despite Red Sleight's graduation. George Van Bibber, a 200 pound lineman, drew praise as a potential successor.
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Baseball Player Stat Fragments Highlight 1920s Era
Fragmentary OCR lists show players and teams such as Yankees Phillies Athletics Cubs Giants and Indians with numbers implying stats and standings. Names like Gehrig Gehringer and Ruth appear among scattered figures, reflecting a sports page snapshot of early baseball rosters and scores.
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Arnold Holder of Race Crown
Billy Arnold of Chicago won the 1986 AAA championship after clinching the Altoona Speedway race yesterday. His 145 point haul pushed his yearly total to 1,083, adding to his wins at Indianapolis 500 and the Flag Day event. The 200 mile race halted on lap 98 near the 115 mile mark with Arnold leading Deacon Litg second and Shorty third amid slippery track conditions.
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Lions at Penn Camp Shows Deep Line Material
A Penn football camp reports a strong pool of players with over twenty runners punters passers and blockers in Coach Lud Wray's group indicating depth at the line and skill positions.
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Major League Clubs Rest After a Hectic Labor Day
Labor Day quieted the schedule with three major league games. Giants visit Phillies while Robins face Braves, Cubs idle. In the AL, Cleveland plays St Louis. Reds and Cardinals split twin bills, Yankees split doubleheader, and Senators sweep the Red Sox amid strong pitching from Lucas Frey Pipgras Ruffing and Crowder.
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Field Goals Save The Day For Hines Eleven Title Hope
The University of Hines eleven, in a dominant season, won every game without allowing a score, clinching the grid title. Three decisive wins came by 4% margins as Chicago, Tridl ana and Syracuse fell to the undefeated squad.
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