Wood Lom Wan Stars In Athens Corn Club Flight Scores
Major M. Johnson led a 41 first round in qual play at Athens corn club. Bob Wood posted 87 second nine for low score, top in the round. Several golfers hayed tight finishes across championship and two flights with trophies and prizes pending in top sections.
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M. Johnson
Athens
Charlee O. P. Bingman
Jack Sweeney
Butch Grover
Wil Mam Lee
Rauch
Russell Finsterwald
Ted
J. J. ‘Oolley
Ben Covert
Carl Stickney
F. M. Johinson
George Whipple
Harry Kelley
Earl Beckley
F. W. Bush
A. R. Frame
Harry Beckley
Med Wolfe
Dr. Nathan Hill
F. D. Forsythe
Farley Moler
W. H. Logan
Oscar Fulton
W. R. Cable
RR. P. Jennings
Charles Woodruff
Ab. Winsterwald
B. L. Jefferson
W. H. McKee
K. McKinnon
J. J. Sister
Hal Cole
F. W. Dill
Henry Zenner
Scott Haney
J. 8. Sherrard
B. O. Nichols
E. L. Miller
Prises
Firpo and Wills Showdown Sparks Wild Kennel Debate
In New York on September 5 a sensational talk centers on Firpo and Wills. The article describes their footwork, size, and potential clash as a national spectacle with heavydog imagery and references to immigration, boxing, and international rivals.
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New York
Firpo
Wills
Inj
Wild Bull
Cubs star Denver Grigsby known as NL ball hawk
In Chicago, Denver Grigsby earns fame for his long hits and field sense with the Cubs. London reports the royal family weathering Wales's social mishap as the king shows fortitude, remarking that boys will be boys and potatoes will be paid.
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Denver Grigsby
Chicago Cubs
Ball Hawk
London
Wales
Yesterday's baseball scores across two leagues
In the American Association Louisville defeated Columbus 9 to 1 and Milwaukee beat St. Paul 18 to 4 while Minneapolis edged Kansas City 8 to 7 and Toledo won 10 to 7 over Indianapolis. In the National League Brooklyn clobbered Boston 55 to 1 then 9 to 1, St. Louis beat Pittsburgh 9 to 5, Philadelphia defeated New York 10 to 6, and Cincinnati won 3 to 0 over Chicago. The American League saw Washington beat Boston 12 to 5 and Philadelphia tie New York 8 all, with St. Louis at Chicago postponed by rain. No other games scheduled.
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Wills
Speniers
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ft. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
American Association
Louisville
Columbus
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Toledo
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Washington
National League
League Matchups Shown Across Cities
Louisville faces Columbus while Indianapolis meets Toledo in Midwest play. Milwaukee travels to St Paul and Kansas City visits Minneapolis. In the National League, St Louis travels to Pittsburgh and Chicago plays Cincinnati.
Olympic Men in Newark Contests Begin Today
West Orange N J September 5 Practically the entire Olympic strength of the United States will be represented among entrants for the A A U national championship track and field events in Newark beginning today Under Newark Athletic club auspices junior champions were to be decided today senior titles tomorrow and relay races and decathlon Sunday The meet will be on the new Colgate field Forty seven members of the victorious Olympic team are in the entry list.
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West Orange
N. J
United States
Newark Athletic ‘Club
Colgate Athletic
England Sees Confusion Over Wal s Disqualification
Officials in London express uncertainty over the disqualification of a key pota to racer. The reaction mirrors a general surprise at the decision, with commentary on England’s tendency to struggle with unexpected outcomes.
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London
England
Golfiacs To Name Officers At Annual Meeting
The Athens Country club will hold its annual membership meeting Tuesday evening September 16. A board of directors election will occur with the current directors listed. A stag dinner is planned as in past years.
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Golfiacs
Athens Country Club
Henry Zenner
Ned J. Wolf
A. C. Rossi
A. B. Wells
F. W. Bush
Grubb Tops Club Shoot with 46 of 50 at 200 Yards
Grubb led the American Rifle club shoot Thursday with 46 hits of 50 at 200 yards offhand. Woodruff was second with 45, Efaw 44, Mrs. Grubb 34, and Sherlock 31.
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Grubb
M. C. Grubb
American Rifle Club
Fred Woodruff
Francis Efaw
Harold Sherlock
Tagging the Bases in Doubleheader Sweep
The ruthless Robins won both ends of a doubleheader 56 to 1 and 9 to 1 to move within three games of the Giants. Cy Williams hit a grand slam with the bases loaded as Brooklyn beat the Giants. the Phils topped the Pirates 9 to 5. the Senators beat the Red Sox 12 to 5. the Athletics routed the Yankees 8 to 3. Cincinnati blanked the Cubs 3 to 0.
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Robins
Braves
Giants
Beaneaters
Vance
Ruether
Brooklyn
Dodgers Annex Long Streak With Fifteenth Win
Brooklyn Dodgers edged closer to the New York Giants by clinching their thirteenth straight victory after two wins over the Braves in Boston. The Dodgers have won four doubleheaders this week and now sit within half a game of the league leaders as they plan more games in Boston. The Pirates fell to third as St Louis beat them and the Phillies beat the Giants in extra innings. In the American League the Senators moved two games ahead of the Yankees after a loss by New York to the Athletics.
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New York
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Braves
Boston
Giants
Pirates
St. Louis
Phillies
Dodgers
New York Yankees
Athletics
Washington
Senators
Yanks
Last Night's Fights in Fort Thomas Kentucky
Red Roberts stopped Stubby Strauss in the seventh round of a scheduled ten round bout at Fort Thomas Kentucky last night.
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Fort Thomas
Red Roberts
Stubby Strauss
Leading Hitters National and American League Players Listed
A list of top hitters shows players by league and team with ranks and batting stats. Names include Ruth Jamieson Falk Collins Speaker Cuyler Wheat Young and teams New York Cleveland Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn. The figures denote games played and batting averages or totals.
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Player Club Pet
Hornaby
St. Louis
Cuyler
Pittsburgh
Wheat
Brooklyn
Bressler
Cincinnati
New York
Ruth
Jamieson
Cleveland
Falk
Chicago
Collins
Speaker
Firpo Wills Bout Seen Through Conflicting Hopes And Bets
In New York a disputed prediction scene surrounds the Firpo Wills fight. Gamblers and promoters clash over who will win with opinions split among Dempsey, Rickard, Leonard, Tate, Britton, and Madden. Wills remains optimistic amid uncertainty.
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Joe Williams
New York
Wild Bull
Broadway
Firpo
Harry Wills
Wills
Dempsey
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Benny Leonard
Bill Tate
Tate
Madden
Virpo
Leonard Walker title bout postponed due to injury
New York reports Benny Leonard lightweight champion and Mickey Walker welterweight titleholder will not fight on September 22 because Leonard injured a thumb. The bout is postponed indefinitely.
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New York
Leonard
Benny Leonard
Mickey Walker
Eight Local Qualifiers to Compete in Southeastern Ohio Match
The eight lowest qualifiers from Thursday’s rounds at Athens Country Club will represent the local organization in the upcoming Southeastern Ohio tournament on September 16. Pro H. A. Strickland lists Bob Wood Major M. Johnson Charles O Biennesa Dr. D. H. Biddle John Swanson Dr. John Sprague Fred Alderman and George Parkes as finalists. 26 hole medal play will decide the individual championship with entrants from Marietta Lancaster Chillicothe and Gallipolis.
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Athens Country Club
H. A. Strickland
Club Pro
Bob Wood
M. Johnson
Charles O’biennesa
D. H. Biddle
John Swanson
John Sprague
Fred Alderman
George Parkes
Southeastern Ohio
Marietta
Lancaster
Chillicothe
Gallipolis
Rixey Blanks Subs as Cincinnati Seeks First Division
Cincinnati defeated Chicago 3 to 0 as Rixey pitched five hits allowed and strong infield support. Reds broke through in the second inning scoring against Jacobs, with the game labeled as part of Cincinnati’s drive to join the first division.
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Cincinnati
Cubs
Rixey
Bruins
Chicago
Reds
Jacobs
Qualifiers Begin Final Rounds At Western Open
Calumet Country Club Chicago Sept 5 play in the final 18 holes of the Western Open qualifier round began. The 64 lowest scorers from 208 starters after 36 holes advance to tomorrow's 36 hole final. Earl R. Epinosa led with 72 strokes, two ahead of Eddie Held who led the amateurs.
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Calumet Country Club
Chicago
Earl R. Epinosa
San Francisco
Eddie Held
St. Louis
Home Run Totals by Club and Player Listed
Summary of player home run totals shows Lamar Williams Harper Blades Wrightstone listed for Philadelphia and St. Louis with national and American totals 413 and 358 respectively.
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Lamar
Philadelphia
Williams
Harper
Blades
St. Louis
Wrightstone
Phil
National
American
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