Murray and McLaughlin Fall in Forest Hills Tennis Play
Forest Hills N Y August 30 Norman srookes defeats Murray and McLaughlin in national lawn tennis title play. Johnston Johnson and Williams advance with tense matches as Brookes and McLoughlin show former prowess. Crowd roars as Tilden and Williams deliver powerful serves on the turf.
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Forest Hills
Am M. Johnston
San Fran
Wallace F. Johnson
William ‘Nilden
Philadelphia
Norris Willams
Boston
Norman & Brooks
Tilden
R. Lindley Murray
Niagara Falls
Johnston
Brookes
Maurice . McLoughlin
Los Angeles
West Side
Ooken
Anthony Wilding
fPiden
McLoughlin
Williams
Brooker
Den
Ater
Philadelphian
Murray
Campion
Patterson
Lowata
Jay
Wich
Stadt
Meghnin
Amera
Tall
Johnson
Oughlin
Championship Ped On Monday City Title Clash At Poncy Labor
Agogas and the Steels clash for the city title at Poncy Labor in a popular, roving contest. Birmingham and Georgia are part of amateur Alabama events. first games set for Sep 4 and 20 with old Poncy titles a week later. Reduced admission to 20 cents, free for convalescents. Swede Parker and Wal will pitch for the Stools while the Steels rely on their ace in a day likely to draw a large crowd.
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Agogas
Steels
Poncy
Moneu
Birmingham
Alabama
Georgia
Memphis Wins Doubleheader Over Chattanooga in League Play
Memphis swept a two game set from Chattanooga at home, winning 6 to 3 and 3 to 0 as Noel and Fontresa limited the visitors to a handful of hits. Memphis hitters backed their pitchers with timely hits and strong defense to complete the doubleheader sweep.
Essex in Altitude Record on Sierra Trails
A. H. Patterson of Stockton drives an Trasex to Saddle Boz Lake in the Sierra Nevada reaching 10 400 feet, the highest automobile elevate in California. The lake, fed by perpetual snows with no outlet, hosts hundreds of trout over three feet long seen clearly beneath the waters. California scientists debate the origin of the oversized fish and Patterson jokes about Noah’s Ark.
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Essex
Sierras
California
A. H. Patterson
Stockton
Cal
Saddle Boz Lake
Patterson
Noah
Miss Detroit Wins and Big Boxing Card Promised in Atlanta
Miss Detroit capsized Eleventh Hour during a 30 mile heat as spectators watched a rough sea. Pietroforte won the heat, while Atlanta fans await a headline boxing clash between Kid Karst and Battling Budd tomorrow night. McDonald promotes a 28 round card with ten, eight, six and four round bouts. Budd, a seasoned veteran, returns from service with a powerful right and steady ring craft. Karst, rising challenger managed by Louis Most, displays aggressive two handed fighting and heavy punch potential. Tickets available at Chess' place and Rex billiard parlor.
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Detroit
Augusr Sa
Fietroft SE
Atlanta
Kid Karat
Fort McPherson
Budd
Hume McDonald
McDonald
Battling Budd
Battie
Frank Whitney
Duke Abel
Uncle Sam
Karst
Louis Most
Hoe
Jack Denham
Te Id
Ayt
Chess’ Place
Homer Saves Game as Charlotte Forces 20-Inning Tie
In Charlotte, Butta’ homered with two out in the ninth and three on base to tie Columbia 6 9 in 20 innings, keeping Charlotte in the South Atlantic pennant race with two games left. Spectators carried the celebrating hero around third base. Batteries: Bacon Perritt Rawson Day Eldredge Taylor. George Daniell wins Marietta Golf Cup after beating Frank McNeel 3 up in the final. Daniell also takes low qualifying score. Prizes to be awarded.
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Tarrim
Do Distel
Frierson
Oer Kingella
Timm
Ib i. Burke
Rf. Walsh
McGinnis
Bacon
Hengeveld
di Robertson
Maine
Nashville
Little Roc
Kinsella
Meyer
Distel
Lever
Friorgan
Walsh
Jays
Mi McDonald
cGinnis
Grimm
Graham
Street
Ellam
Ipmanes
Robertson
Decatur
Hodes
Hongevel O
Veld
Bares
Hoengeveleatur
Shibles
Opires
Pfenninger
Little Rock
A. Et Frierson
My Postel
J. Burke
Ginnis
D. Eee
P. Ee
Nashville i
H. Pa
Ickham
Rfab
Layer
Burke
Jonnard
Rf. McDonald
Dunning
Kohlbecker
C. Elam
Helfrich
Karr
Little Rodkmpires
Pfenhinger
Shibiv
Charlotte
N. C
Butta
Columbia
R. Hellumbia
Perritt
Rawson
Day
Eldredge
Taylor
George Daniell
I. Robertson
Robert Northcatt
William Neal
George Anderson
Daniell
Frank McNeal
Tennessee 1919 Football Schedule Revealed
The University of Tennessee lists its 1919 football slate with games against Maryville College in Maryville, Vanderbilt in Nashville, Mississippi in Knoxville, Clemson in Clemson, South Carolina, South Carolina in Columbia, North Carolina in Knoxville, Cincinnati in Knoxville, and Kentucky in Lexington.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
University of Tennessee
Maryville College
Maryville
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Mississippi
Eknox
Clemson College
Clemson
University of South Carolina At
Columbi
University of North Carolina
Knoxville
University of Cincinnati
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Unwritten Law Upheld by Grand Jury in Turner Killing
Fort Worth, Texas, August 30. The county grand jury refused to indict W. A. Turner, wealthy oil operator, for shooting Charles Wiseman at the Turner home on August 22. Wiseman and Mrs. Turner allegedly arrived together. Turner was concealed inside.
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Fort Worth
Texas
W. A. Turner
Charles Wiseman
Turner, Home
Wiseman
Texas League Scores From Houston Dallas and Shreveport
In Houston the Bayou City opened 4 to 3 while Galveston improved to 6 and 2. San Antonio posted a 6 to 0 win as Beaumont faded. Dallas edged Fort Worth 2 to 1. Shreveport defeated Waco 6 to 2.
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Houston
Galveston
Ftuan Antonio
Belaumont
Dallas
Cleveland Reverses Chicago 4-0 Behind Myers and solid defense
Cleveland edges Chicago 4-0 as Myers outduels Ames. Key scoring in third on Smith O Neill and Chapman hits, Speaker scoring on Gardner triple, late insurance by Graney and Speaker. Chicago misplays at the plate. four runners out at home. Also: Yankees top Phillies 5-2 as Noyes departs early. Detroit rallies to beat St Louis 4-1 and 8-9 in two games. Mamaux limits Giants in Brooklyn 3-1. Pittsburgh slips past Cincinnati 1-0. Chicago over St Louis 6-3. Boston takes both ends of a Philadelphia doubleheader 5-4 and 2-11.
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Andinns
Cleveland
Chicago
Myers
Ames
Smith
O'Neill
Chapman
Speaker
Gardner
Graney
Bathories Ave
Kerr
Yanks
Phillies
New York
New York Americans
Philadelphia
Yankees
Noyes
Athletics
Shawkey
H. E. Philadelpha
Noyes, Johnson and
Meck Avey
Rush
Brooklyn
Mamaux
Giants
Zimmerman
Miller
Rooklyh
Kilduff
Rhe
Benton
Winters and Studer
McCarty
Fnick
St. Louia
Hendrix
Schultz
Rae St. Louis
May
Clemon
Dilhofer
Killifer
Hoxton
Boston
Mangel
Slugger
Buck Freeman
Frere
Ipso
Hes
St. Paul
Becker
Brief
Kansas
Bob Bescher
Lewisville
O'Mara
Indianapolis
Good
Kansas City
Kirke
Louisville
Beauty parlors and the whitening of the masses
A satirical piece lampoons beauty parlors and cosmetic fixation, railing at high costs for beauty spots, rouge, and permanents. It mocks the industry’s promise of transformation, notes shifting fashions, and portrays the era’s vanity through exaggerated anecdotes about wigs, dyes, and procedures.
Ed Roush Tops NL Batting Chase In Tight Race
Ed Roush of Cincinnati climber s into a second place tie with Jim Thorpe as unofficial NL batting averages show him at .336. Gavvy Cravath leads with .340 while swinging Philadelphia. Dobson and Stock chase in other categories as scattered leaders emerge across the circuit.
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Chicago
Ed Rousch
Cincinnati
Reds
Gavvy
Cravath
Philadelphia
Rousch
Jim Thorpe
Boston
Cutshaw
Pittsburg
Bigbee
Jack Smith
St. Louis
Meusel
Groh
Stock
St.outa
Doyle
New York
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Vandh
Cobb
Iun
National motorcycle championships set for Lakewood Atlanta
Atlanta will host national championships on September 13 at Lakewood Park. The Atlanta Motorcycle Racing Association expects top riders and factory machines, with a one mile Lakewood track and a postponement option to September 20 if rain. Notable match race leaders Nemo Lancaster and Gene Walker are slated to appear with Walker confirming his participation in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Lakewood Park
South
Lakewood
United States
Sheeps
Beach Bay
Nemo Lancaster
Gena Walker Fa
Waker
Rb, Parish
Tanta Motorcycle Racing Association
P. O. Box
Bir
Namo Lancaster
Gene Walker
Coming Ring Battles
A dated boxing schedule lists major forthcoming fights in America with dates cities and matchups. Scheduled bouts include Richie Mitchell versus Joe Walling in Benton Harbor and Benny Leonard versus Soldier Barthfield in Philadelphia among others through September 24. The piece mixes scannable fight cards with garbled trailing text.
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Chicago
Amelia
Richie Mitchell
Joe Walling
Benton Harbor
Mich
Pete Herman
Ja6 Lynch
Bridgeport
Conn
Joe Burman
Kid Wolfe
Ak«ron
Oho
Jack Sharkey
Jabez White
Detroit
Jett Smith
Tommy Robson
Dayton
Ohio
Jack Britten
Jack Malone
Canton
Benny Leonard
Soldier Barthfield
Philadelphia
Charlie Pitts
Eddie Fitzsimmons
Jersey City
Jock Malone
Johnny Tilman
Minneapolis
Minn
Tod Lewis
Steve
Latse
Scranton
Tammy
Robson
Halph Schappert
Benny Valgar
Mars
New Orleans
Oo Leonard
Red Cap Wilton
Chanapoharie
N. J
Martin Burka
Pasagi
Manierl
Willie Jackson
Newark
Frankie Russell
Mara
Joe Lynch
Fuanna Mason
Baltimore
Aerial balloon shooting to headline Westy Hogans tourney
Atlantic City, August 8. The Westy Hogans annual tournament will feature aerial shooting contests by the Aerial League of America. An auto plane will carry the gunner with a shotgun mounted atop the craft. Ten balloons will be targeted one by one to determine the champion with the best time.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Aerial League of America
Virginia Tech Football Opens Fall Practice This Fall
Virginia Tech plans regular practice from September 15 with coach Charles A. Bernier predicting a strong squad. The team aims to open on September 24 and features Henry Redd and Henry Crisp as key backfield anchors, plus guard McCann and new players including George Parish.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Charles A. Bernier
Institute
Becks
Old Dominion
Henry Crisp
Henry Redd
Failback
Redd
Crisp
France
Six- Hoth Coast Artillery
Tech
McCann
Winchester
W. M. L Bernier
George Parish
Naval Base
Bristo Va
Bernier
Colore
Jim Hardwick
Atar
Techs
Hardwick
Camier
Champion Jack Britton's bout canceled after illness
Canton Ohio August reports the illness of welterweight champion Jack Britton at his New York home led promoter McKinney to cancel the Monday main event. Britton had been scheduled to box twelve rounds against Jack Malone of St Paul in an all star program.
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Canton
Ohio
Jack Britton
New York
McKinney
Jack Malone
Paul
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Rh. Poe
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Lewis
Canavan
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Breman
Little Rock Wing
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Fulton
Ute Hairston
Willams An Blackburn
Gamie
Mc3illan
Obeline Conway
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Innini Mobile
Inni Bernsen
Uts
Sigma
Sigman
Beret-sky
Bir- Tainghoam
Beretsky
Blackburne
Wiliiama
Kid Karst
Jake Abel
Miss Detroit
Homer
Marietta
Frank McNeel
Daniel
Texas League
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St. Loui Setters
Sonata
Stangend Sovereid
RED i Detroit
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Aiamithe Teremeane Koob
Gallia
Billines
National League
Reis
Pittshire
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Ring
Rae
Wingo
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Pehman
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Ed Roush
Redleg Star
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Babe” Ruth
Carrie
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