Cy Smith Shuts Bluefield as Poca-Bramwell Clinches Lead
Cy Smith held Bluefield to two hits and Bluefield fanned by a 21 margin as Poca-Bramwell won their third straight game to take a three game lead in the county series. Major plays included three bluefield double plays and Ralph Hunefeld driving in two runs. The Indians swept Bluefield in nine innings to move toward the Little World Series, with Gary expected to join the drive.
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Pirates Rally In Ninth To Beat Robins 10 9 In Pittsburg
Pittsburg came from behind and scored three in the ninth to defeat Brooklyn 10 to 9 in a late victory. Spencer delivered the winning RBI single for Traynor as Max Carey and Burleigh Grimes tangled in a seventh inning altercation.
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Roush Walks Off With Cincinnati Victory In Pitchers’ Battle
In a tight AL game, Roush and Walker provided the decisive offense in the sixth as Roush slid into second on a caught stealing and then scored on Walker’s triple. Walker later crossed on an infield out, while the Giants’ lone run came on a sequence in the fifth. Summary notes two-base hits by Terry Kelly and Young, with Walker and Roush delivering pivotal hits.
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Elizabeth Ryan advances to semifinals in New York women’s title
Elizabeth Ryan, a California player, defeated May Sutton Bundy of Los Angeles 7-5 6-3 to reach the New York State women’s championship semifinals. The win sets up a potential final against Helen Wills, with Eleanor Goss and Mona Mallory also earning semis spots in the day’s play.
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May Sutton Bundy
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American Association Scores Reported by Cities
St Paul and Columbus led a string of minor baseball scores with Minneapolis six, St Paul two, Toledo three, Kansas City four, Indianapolis nine, Milwaukee seven, and Louisville eleven in a compact results roundup.
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Golf Committee Changes Old Regulations
The United States Golf Association rules committee, in agreement with the Royal and Ancient Club of St Andrews, Scotland, allows smoothing heel marks in a hazard after the first stroke if the player does not improve the ball or aid subsequent play.
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Public Links Title To Come To East Again
Garden City N Y Aug 7 The national public links championship returns to the east and New York state for the final round at Salisbury Tomorrow's finalists Ray McAuliffe of Buffalo and William Serrick of New York earned their spots in the national amateur tournament set for Oakmont McAuliffe, a veteran who learned links play by carrying golf bags for ten years, won his morning match.
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Ray McAuliffe
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William F. Serrick
New York
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McAuliffe
Sports stars bigger than the game argued
Billy Evans argues athletes can be bigger than their sport as Jack Dempsey and Bill Tilden challenge norms. He cites Ruth’s suspension and Dempsey’s defiance of commissions, noting rulers enforce rules unevenly. He defends Tilden’s writings but condemns amateurs profiting, insisting no individual may outshine the sport.
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Tilden
Championship bout set as Serrick and MacAuliffe reach final
Sam Kaufman of Pittburgh advances as Little Bill Coustany falls to McAuliffe who dominates with strong driving. Serrick wins over Johnny Wall and then over Al Houghton to reach a 36 hole final against MacAuliffe, scheduled for tomorrow.
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Pittbury
Bill Coustany
Detroit
Ted Lloyd
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Serrick
Johnny Wall
Spokane
Wash
al Houghton
Washington
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Women Cancel English Channel Attempt As Schedule Shifts
Boulogne France Aug 7 The English Channel crossing by a woman swimmer was postponed due to illness Gertrude Ederle American. Lillian Harrison Argentine champion may start tomorrow morning or tonight if weather permits. Ishak Helmy Egyptian giant awaits conditions to swim the English coast Setou Nishimira Japanese long distance champion arrives with plan to try Gris Nez to Dover next week.
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N. & W. Shops Top Bluestone Ball Club in Easy Win
The N. and W. Shops defeated Bluestone 16 to 4 at the fair grounds, led by George Smiley who hit a home run, a triple and two singles in five trips. Ruel pitched steadily for Bluefield, earning his string of victories, as Bluefield took the league lead with a lopsided win. Bluestone had nine scattered hits, while Groseclose added three safeties for Bluefield.
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University of Chicago Ball Team Set for Japan Tour
Chicago August 7. Twelve members of the University of Chicago baseball squad will tour Japan under Coach Nelson Norgren. The team plans several games in the northwest before sailing from San Francisco on August 22.
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University of Panned
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San Francisco
League Baseball Scores Report From Recent Games
International League Rochester beat Jersey City 19 to 8 while Syracuse earned 2 0 and swept Providence 4 2 in seven innings. Toronto lost to Reading 3 2. Buffalo Baltimore doubleheader scheduled for today, played as part of August 5.
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Jersey City
Syracuse
Providence
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Reading
Buckley Named Coach at Martinsburg High School
M Buckley of Marlinton has been elected coach of boys athletics and mathematics teacher at Martinsburg High School. He succeeds George Rudd and will report at the start of the term September 8. Buckley announced the appointment today in Martinsburg West Virginia.
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Boxing bout postponed due to rain in Chicago
The Mickey Walker Billy Wells boxing match at East Chicago scheduled for tonight was called off at seven o clock because of rain. The same card will be staged next Monday night.
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Detroit Beats Yankees as Athletics Rally Shortens Game
In Philadelphia the Athletics came back to win 2 to 0 after a 10-4 first game in a doubleheader with Rommel and Able throwing. Spurgeon and Jamieson provided two Indians hits, Simmons hit his eighteenth home run for the Mackmen. Boston shut out by White Sox 2-0 as Lyons wins sixteenth. Red Sox fail to score. Detroit defeats New York 3-1 as Dauss holds on.
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St. Louis Blank Washington to Take Third Game
Giard limited Washington to four hits and St. Louis won the third game of the series 3 to 0. He walked six, but five double plays aided the visitors as catcher Hargrave, recently traded to St. Louis, contributed to the win.
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Southern Association scores and crop value reported
Little Rock defeated Atlanta Nashville 5 to 2 while New Orleans topped Chattanooga 3 to 2 and Mobile and Memphis both won two to one. Birmingham’s result is not listed. Separately Canadian orchardists and fruit growers reported a crop valued at 24 million dollars last year.
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Kinsey Siblings Triumph in Davis Cup Inter sectional
Forest Hills reports Tak ing three of four matches gave the eastern team's edge in the first half of the two day inter sectional battle. The Kinseys from San Francisco recovered after dropping the first set to defeat T Tilden and George Lott 2 8 6 2 7 6. Other results saw Williams and Vincent beat William M. aonee and Griffin 6 3 6 4, Dr George King beat John Hennessey 6 1, and Manuel Alonso defeat Cranston Olmon ford University Ren 8 4. Tomorrow five matches will decide the lineup for the Davis cup team with Vincent Richards and William Johnston tangling in a key singles bout for the No 2 position.
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Howard Kinsey
San Francisco
T. Tilden
George Lott
Chicago
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William M. Aonee
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New York
John Hennessey
Indianapolis
Manuel Alonso
Oh Davis
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Willam M. Johnston
Martinsburg pitcher twirls for 21 innings
Martinsburg West Virginia Aug 7 Harry Fishbaugh right hander for the local Bluese league team set a new league mark by pitching 21 innings in a doubleheader at Frederick Maryland The earlier record had stood at 18 innings Fishbaugh worked 21 frames in the opener Martinsburg won the nine inning game and the second seven inning affair was called in the 12th with the score tied.
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Frederick
Middle Atlantic League Scores Report
Cumberland defeated Fairmont 8 to 3 while Johnstown beat Scottdale 7 to 2 and Wheeling won 1 to Clarksburg 2.
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