Amateurs Seek Title on Difficult Eastern Course
The 32nd national amateur golf championship begins at Brae Burn with top players including George Voigt and titleholder Bobby Jones, facing tough first round match play on the steep Brae Burn hills as strong contenders vie for the title.
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Frank Qetty
United Press
Brae Burn Country Club
West Newton
Mass
George Voigt
Bonny
Brae Burn
Bobby Jones
West Newtop
Reds Set Record by Turning 175th Double Play
The Cincinnati Reds established a new National League double play record at 175 in a game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The key eighth inning twin play Cruz to Kelly sealed the milestone, surpassing the prior 174 by the Chicago Cubs in 1926.
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ST. Louis
Cruz
Kelly
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Cardinals
Andy High
First Round Pairings and Scores in Golf Event
J Wolcott Brown of Spring Lake New Jersey made a notable 74 to tie for sixth among qualifiers. The draw lists 18 hole matches featuring players from Detroit Rochester Great Britain Oregon Chicago and several clubs including Pine Valley Siwanoy and Brae Burn with entrants like Ouimet Finlay Ames and Nettlebrandt among others.
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J. Wolcott Brown
Spring Lake
N. J
George van Elm
Tom O’shanter
Detroit
Arthur “Ducky” Yates
Rochester
N. Y
Phillip Perkins
Great Britain
Don Moe
Oregon
Charlies Evans, Jr
Chicago
John Dawson
Fred J. Wright
Maurice McCarthy
Old Flatbush
H. H. Johnston
White Bear
Atlanta
Robert R. Gorton
Brae Burn
Carl Nettlebrandt
Worcester
Mass
Greatest Crowd in Baseball History Sees Yankees Win
New York notes the Yankees clinch edging the Athletics in a pennant race as 136,726 attend over two days. Hoyt faces Earnshaw in the final game with New York holding a game and a half lead and 14 games remaining in the schedule.
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New York
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankees
Waite Hoyt
George Earnshaw
Athletics
First Casualty Of 1928 Grid Season
A 15 year old high school student, John Coon, suffered a broken arm in two places after a heavy practice tackle in Kangas City Missouri. The injury marks the first gridiron casualty of the 1928 season.
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Kangas City
John Coon
Signs Mark 21 Years of California Auto Association
In 21 years the California Automobile Association has installed 84,000 directional and warning signs. The project cost $625,000 with annual maintenance at $340,000.
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California Automobile Association
Nobcat Fans Invited to Weekly Open Football Practices
Nobcat head coach Don l’ecen announced open practices for the team each Tuesday evening and for the remainder of this week. Gates will be kept in the grand stands, inviting followers who could not attend in recent years to view the workouts.
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Bobcats
Don L’ecen
Nobcat
Ohio University
Logan semi pro team to open season September 30
Logan announces its semi pro football team will host Columbus on September 30 with G W Anderson as coach and player. Anderson, ex Kentucky State College back, joins as coach and half back. Practice starts Thursday with sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Six Columbus clubs seek dates while Circleville visit is set for October 7.
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Columbus
Ralph Kleinschmidt
G. W. Anderson
Anderson
Kentucky State College
Kleinschmidt
Columbus Bulldogs
Shoppes Bakers
Circleville
Ruth Lifts Yankees Past A's In Ninth Inning Power
Babe Ruth hit his forty ninth homer with Lou Gehrig aboard in the eighth to seal a 8 5 win for the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack started Lefty Grove who struck in his fourteenth straight win for the A's. The Giants swept a doubleheader over the Braves as Pittsburgh ended its season with a loss to Chicago Cubs. The Reds and Cardinals split while the Robins and Phillies split a two day doubleheader with Leach homering for Philadelphia in the second game.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Jack Scott
Giants
Carl Hubbel
Larry Benton
Braves
Benton
Hornsby
Brooklyn Robins
Philadelphia Phillies
Robins
Phillies
Leach
Whitney
Dazzy Vance
Moss
La Barba Beats Graham In Non Title Bantam Bout
Fidel La Barba former bantamweight champion won a 10 round decision over New York bantamweight champion Bushy Graham in Los Angeles. The title was not at stake.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Fidel la Barba
Bushy
Graham
New York
Home Run Club Leaders in the American League
Yankees Ruth and Gehrig top the list with multi homer totals. Athletics Hauser Simmons and Browns Goslin follow as other contributors. Tigers Hellman and Senators Goslin show additional strong showings with notable names like Robins Bissonette and Cards Bottomley also appearing. Yesterday’s homers highlight Ruth Heilmann McManus Stone Jackson Lindstrom Reese Hendricks Bissonette High Critz among others.
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Yankees
Gehrig
Hauser
Athletics
Simmons
Blue
Browns
Eeeer
Goslin
Senators
Hellman
Tigers
Heilmann
McManus
Stone
Jackson
Giants
Lindstrom
Reese
Hendricks
Robins
Bissonette
Bressler
High
Cards
Critz
Reds
Tuesday Scores in American Association and National League
In the American Association results Indiana teams Columbus beat Indianapolis 5 to 2 and Indianapolis defeated Columbus 4 to 7. Toledo shut out Louisville 13 to 0 and beat Louisville 3 to 1. Kansas City and St Paul Minneapolis drew 4 to 4 while Milwaukee lost 3 to 0. In the National League Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 7 to 2 and Philadelphia won 4 to 3. New York topped Boston 11 to 6 and 7 to 6. Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 9 to 3. St Louis beat Cincinnati 6 to 3.
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Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Bt. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Toledo
Columbus
Louisville
National
St. Louis
New York
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Pittsburgh
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Cincinnati
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Boston Sree
Philadelphia
American Association
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Brooklyn
Boston
Chicago
Baseball Scores From Monday’s Games
New York defeated Philadelphia five to three. St Louis routed Cleveland sixteen to six. Detroit won seven to six against Chicago. Only games scheduled.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Wednesday Nba Matchups Highlight Midweek Card
Columbus faces Indianapolis while Louisville meets Toledo and Milwaukee travels to Minneapolis Kansas City plays St Paul in a packed Wednesday schedule featuring rivalries and key conference implications.
Scheduled NBA Pairings Include Five Matchups
The lineup lists Brooklyn at Philadelphia, New York at Boston, Cincinnati at St Louis, and Philadelphia at New York. Only one game is set to be played on the date.
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Philadelphia
New York
Minnesota Gophers promise peak power for 1928 football season
United Press reports Minnesota's 1928 squad may match 1927 strength despite losing stars like Joesting Almquist and Walsh. Captain George Gibson Bronko Nagurski Duke Johnson lead a deep returning group with many veterans and promising sophomores aiming for Big Ten contention after a 1927 title setback to Indiana and defeat by Michigan.
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Minnesota
Joesting
Almquist
Nydah
Hanson
Mackinnon
Gary
Walsh
Clarence Spears
Spears
George Gibson
Bronko Nagurski
Duke Johnson
Haycraft and Tanner
Wayne Kakela
Edgar Ukkelberg
Les Pulkrabek
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Lancaster Fight Results
Jack Monroe of Columbus defeated Davey Groves of Lancaster by knockout in the ten round bout. Dris Coll of Columbus edged Al Gahn of Columbus in six rounds. Johnny Gilmore stopped Billy Gibbs, both of Columbus, by technical knockout. Bill Holderman of Columbus knocked out K O Rogers of Columbus in three rounds.
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Lancaster
Jack Monroe
Columbus
Davey Groves
K. O. Driscoll
al Gahn
Johnny Gilmore
Billy Gibbs
Bill Holderman
K. O. Rogers
Cardinals Rally Past Reds 6-3 to Tie Series
St. Louis defeats Cincinnati 6 to 3 as High homers and Frisch Bottomley Triples spark the comeback. Reds set a season record with 175 double plays, Critz and Kelly part of the key outs.
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Cincinnati
ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Red Birds
High
Bottomley
Frisch
Critz
Reds
Stripp
Zitzmann
Maranville
Hafey
Kelley
Haines
Dressen
Kelly
Wilson
Cruzy
Luque
Johnson
Rigler
Magee
Moran
Equipment Issued To 49 Boys For Athens High Football
Athens High School begins 1928 football prep with 49 players issued gear under Coach Harold Wise. More than 50 boys train at the athletic field, with new candidates reporting in coming days. Drills include conditioning, ball handling, punting and kicking as lockers and field-house routines proceed.
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Athens High School
Harold Wise
Wise
Marriner Favors Heavyweight Bout Tonight in Chicago
Les Marriner former Illinois football player and Jack McAuliffe from Detroit completed light workouts as they near a ten round heavyweight decision bout in Chicago Marriner entered as a seven to five favorite for the bout set for tomorrow night.
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Chicago
U.P
Les Marriner
Illinois
Jack McAuliffe
Detroit
Mich
Marriner
Pittsburg Panthers End Camp Scrimmage At Windber
University of Pittsburgh football squad wrapped two weeks of out of town practice at Camp Hamilton Windber Pa Coach Sutherland directed 65 players through a hard scrimmage The group grew from 40 to 65 as late arrivals including Matclay Barnes former 1926 reserve center joined Eddie Baker Tom Carr Carl Klinger and others to contend for starting roles Barnes though recovering from an operation will miss strenuous work and vie with Baker and Carr for the center position
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Camp Hamilton
Windber
Sutherland
Matclay Barnes
Barnes
Eddie Baker
Tom Carr
Panther
Carl Klinger
Babe Ruth Four Days Behind 1927 Home Run Record
New York Yankees star Babe Ruth is four days behind his 1927 home run mark. His 49th homer of the season came Tuesday in the eighth inning against the Philadelphia Athletics as Lou Gehrig stood on base and Lefty Grove pitched. Last year Ruth hit No. 49 on September 7.
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New York
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Gehrig
Lefty Grove
Athletics
Football Officials and Coaches to Meet in Deshler
A joint meeting on football rules and officiating sponsored by the Ohio Association of football officials, Ohio Athletic Association, Ohio State University and Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic Association will be held at the Deshler on September 15 16. President R W Finsterwald will give introductory remarks, H W Emachler will make announcements, and H R Townsend will discuss the meeting’s anticipated value. S Langford will discuss the football rules committee organization function and operation.
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Ohio Association of Football Officials
Ohio Athletic Association
Ohio State University
Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Deshler
R. W. Finsterwald
Athens
Ohio Football Association
H. W. Emachler
H. R. Townsend
Ohio School Athletics
S. Langford
Yesterday's Stars In Review The Daily Batting Log
P Waner 0.380 with two singles and one RBI in four at bats. Rogers Hornsby 0.3876 with four singles and one run in nine at bats. Lou Gehrig 0.871 with a single a run and an RBI in four at bats. Al Simmons 0.852 went 0 for 3. Freddy Lindstrom 0.345 with a home run a double six singles and three runs in ten at bats. Babe Ruth 0.333 with a homer two RBIs and a run in three at bats. Jim Bottomley 0.3382 with a triple an RBI and a run in four at bats. Goose Goslin idle.
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P. Waner
Rogers Hornsby
Lou Gehrig
al Simmons
Freddy Lindstrom
Babe Ruth
Jim Bottomley
Goose Goslin
Capital U to Dedicate New Field With Baldwin Wallace Game
Capital University prepared to host Baldwin Wallace on September 29 in the inaugural game at the new Capital U. Field. Twenty four football candidates reported to Coach Jerry Ratherman as the team enters the season.
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Columbus
Jerry Ratherman
Capital University
Baldwin Wallace
Capital U
Imported English Fish Fillets Arrive at Union Grocery
The Union Grocery Company plans to stock imported English fish fillets Thursday and Friday, offering fresh seafood options for local shoppers.
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Union Grocery Company
Ohio State grid squad candidates are given calls
Columbus September 12 1928 Ohio State University prepares for a preliminary training party under Dr J We Wille 87 scarlet jerseys listed invited to Saturday sessions at Ohio Stadium. Report time 9 am with two practice sessions and conditioning and season planning led by Dr Wille. Names include Bauer Comer Huston Idle Kriss Kruskamp Larkins Raskowski Reese Sattler Selby Taylor Ashley Yingling Young Begland Atkisen among others.
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Columbus
Buckeye
Ohio Stadium
Wilee
Robert Bauer
Upper Sandusky
Robert Comer
Piqua
Arthur Huston
Findlay
Robert Idle
Wapakoneta
Howard Kriss
East Cleveland
Harold Kruskamp
Wellston
Richard Larkins
East Liverpool
Leo Raskowski
Cleveland
Burgeas Reese
C. L. Sattler
Mansfield
Samuel Selby
West Middletown
Russell Taylor
Sandusky
Joseph Ashelyi
Lorain
Walter Yingling
Lima
William G. Young
Kenton
Rob Roy Beg
Futile American effort in National Tennis Championship third round
In Forest Hills New York on September 1, the third round featured international matches as Americans faced French players and others. Of sixteen players, nine were American and seven were foreign. five foreigners were French, plus one Englishman and one Australian, highlighting the struggle to reclaim the title from France.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
America
France
Ane
Kaplan to Meet Phil McGraw in 10 Round Title Try
In Hartford, Kid Kaplan faces Detroit's Phil McGraw in a scheduled 10 round lightweight bout at Bulkeley Stadium tonight as he pursues lightweight honors.
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Hartford
Conn
Louis
Kid
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