Crackers Split Doubleheader With Little Rock Travelers
In Atlanta, Dewey Marshall pitches for the Travelers as Little Rock loses the second game 2 to 1 after a 6 to 2 win in the opener. Marshall’s work, plus late-inning hits by Kauffman and Graff, shape a tight finish. Rariden, Levitch and Napier also featured in a seesaw two-game set.
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Eyesight Aids Promoted By Patent Remedies
An advertisement touts Lon-Opto tablets dissolved in water to bathe the eyes two to four times daily for dim vision and eye discomfort. Bon-Opto is claimed to improve clarity and relief for thousands. Note claims Fan-Opto strengthens eyesight in a week in many instances.
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Net tourney at East Lake delays and rival champs eyed
Tennis matches in Atlanta face postponement as East Lake rounds clash with North Carolina events. Carleton Smith holds five East Lake titles but will be away at nationals. Hop Owens debuts title runs in Carolinas while Jeff Hunt and others loom. Pairings list singles and doubles matchups with Quillian Carter Hunt Owens, Hawkins Sims, and more in a crowded early round schedule.
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American League Tigers Spoil St Louis Streak
Detroit defeated St Louis 7 to 5, ending a six game run as Vangilder labored through early innings. Sisler hit a two on base homer in the eighth but Leonard quelled the rally. Bayne and Kolp pitched for St Louis with Vangilder charged with the loss.
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Manchester Beats Thomaston 5 to 2 in Georgia Amateur Baseball
Manchester Mills wins thirteenth straight, edging Thomaston 5 2 in a hard fought game. Allen and Funderbank anchor the pitching and Manchester aims for fourteen in a row at Thomaston. The club has twenty wins, five losses, and three ties, with V. D. Thompson listed as manager for arranging future games.
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Earthquake Shocks Hit Eritrea Red Sea Coast
Rome reports a severe earthquake strike on the Eritrean colony along the Red Sea. Four people were killed and scores injured at Mas Bona with houses collapsed and additional damage nearby. The Italian minister of colonies ordered immediate aid to the affected area.
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Short Game Wins at Ingleside
In the Ingleside handicap semi finals Schwab and Kohn edged past Kingdom and Applebaum to reach the final for the annual trophy. Schwab tops Kingdom 82 for 18, while Kohn defeated Applebaum 4 and 3, showing the short game beat length off the tees on the long Ingleside layout. Judge Landis to visit Atlanta for battles and boxing notes follow. Freddie Boorde travels home after a clean loss to Young Stribling, praising sportsmanship and indicating lessons learned.
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Open Airs Lose to Powder Springs In Fast Local Tilt
Powder Springs topped the Open Air Athletic club of Atlanta 3 to 1 in a fast paced game noted for sharp fielding. Lefty Turner pitched well for Cobb County, allowing two hits amid strong support, while Jesse Fincher yielded three hits. Open Air seeks a rematch and invites calls after 7 pm.
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Hampton Beats Sunnyside In Low-Hit Victory
August 18 Hampton Ga report highlights H Howard pitching masterfully for Hampton. Sunnyside Griffin managed only 2 scratches hits while striking out 10. Batteries Fo ard H Simpson for Sunnyside with Vaughn Huckvahv and Miller also noted.
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Mountain City Rally Tops Camp Rabun 7 6 in Georgia League
Mountain City Georgia earned its second win over Camp Rabun by overcoming a two run deficit with a three run rally in the final inning. Al Bright starred for Camp Rabun while Ritches of Mountain City pitched despite being hit hard. Final score 7 to 6 with Mt City seizing the victory in a late burst at Mountain City.
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Rankin wins again at Bel mont Narberth Pace Meet
Jeanette Rankin captured the $2,500 Bull's Head Bazar stake at the fifth Grand Circuit opening day at Belmont Driving Club Narberth Pa. Rankin won three straight heats, finishing strong despite brushes with Princess Etawah and Betty Taylor. Jane the Grant won the Mathews stake for 2:10 trotters, while Madame Dillon won the Directors’ stake for 2:12 trotters. Wag took the novelty dash for 2:12 pacers with Baby Doll driving the pace early and ending 2:07% slow final.
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Washington Cop Wins First Pro Bout in Six Rounds
In Long Island on August 16 Harry Darneifle from Washington secured his first professional victory when the referee stopped the 12 round heavyweight bout against Fred Schroeder of New York in the sixth round. Both fighters exchanged heavy blows with little technique and Schroeder showed exhaustion. Darneifle weighed 185 pounds, Schroeder 188.5.
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Lenglen Fails by Default in US Championship Match
Forest Hills N Y August 16 Suzanne Lenglen of Paris world champion collapsed from bronchitis and defaulted after losing the first two points of the first game of the second set to Molla Mallory in the United States women's tennis championship. Mallory advanced as Lenglen withdrew, ending the French star's bid. The crowd watched in stunned silence as Lenglen was assisted from the court and later announced to withdraw from the doubles.
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Britons Move Toward Davis Cup Deep Run
British Davis Cup team members advanced in the Meadow club invitation tournament at Southampton. Walliam J. Clothier of Philadelphia beat J. B. Gilbert 7-5 6-3. Captain Maxwell Woosnam defeated T. R. Pell 6-3 6-2 after beating Arthur Yencken 6-1 6-2. F. Gordon Lowe, Hugh Kelleher, and Donald Kersey defeated their targets in straight sets while N Turns Bull won easily against Leon de Turence before a tougher test from Walter Merill Hall. Vincent Richards won his second round over E Santeen of Southampton.
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Babe Herman Wins Referee Decision Over Koster
Babe Herman of California defeated Kid Koster of New Orleans by referee’s decision after a fifteen round bout. Koster weighed 126 pounds and Herman 125 3-2 at ringside in New Orleans.
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