Rommel Aiming To Win Thirty Games This Season
Ed Rommel, Athletics pitching ace under Connie Mack, eyes thirty wins to boost his chances at a world series. After 20 victories in 100 games, he plans a strong finish with 12 wins in the last fifty, aided by relief work from Betton and Knuckles, while Mack's club remains strong and hopeful for the season's end.
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Dempsey Wills World Title Bout In Jeopardy
New York reports a proposed Dempsey versus Wills championship fight faltered as Paddy Mullins did not sign papers while Tex Rickard and Kearns posted 25000 each for good will. The New York boxing commission kept Dempsey’s license in question above July 4, 1926.
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Oak O'Hare Fires No Hit Pearl for 3–0 Win
Oak O'Hare pitched another no hitter for the division game, retiring all batters and guiding his team to a 3 to 0 victory. The veteran hurler thanked the Tazewell club after the flawless effort.
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Desert fruits thrive as synthetic gin trend rises
The article notes desert cultivation of oranges lemons and limes alongside a surge in synthetic gin popularity. It references Billy Gibson planning actions against Harry Wills, mentions Marines and Johnson’s arrest in a murky drunken context, and hints at varied sports and ads including a horse named Norml and a for sale pitch.
Athletics fall to St Louis Browns in long game
In a 18 inning contest in Cleveland the Athletics lost to the St Louis Browns as Groves and Rommel led Philadelphia hitters with multiple hits. The game stretched late with St Louis ahead 10 to 6, while other notes recount Washington’s 4 to 1 win over Cleveland and New York’s 5 to 2 victory over Detroit in different matchups.
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Sea Bottom Folk Compared To Martians In MdS Findings
New York August 18 The Sangasso Sea off the Asores draws scientist attention as Arcturus returns with deep sea wonders. William Beebe heads the New York Real Society exploration revealing strange lights and transparent stomachs in abyssal life and pondering life adaptions unseen on land.
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Rule Designed to Curb Intentional Pass in Baseball
The rule aimed to deter intentional passes by penalizing base runners when the catcher moves from his position before the pitch leaves the pitcher s hand. It stated that all runners could advance one base, but umpires rejected it as too fine a line. The rule sought to maintain fair play by limiting strategic passes.
Dust under cliffs hides tiny doodietbug critter
In dusty US cliffs and rocks a tiny bug one sixth of an inch long answers to the name doodietbug like a dog. Small boys recognize the creature among debris and seek to study its behavior. The piece notes its unusual responsiveness and the curiosity it inspires in youngsters.
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Dusty crash leads to doodlebug appearance scene
A boy watches as a small crater forms dust rising from the ground and a doodlebug emerges, described as a bug from the dust. The scene centers on the creature called dootlebug and its quick exit as the boy observes.
Golfer Finds Ball in Bunker On Local Course
A golfer on the local course encountered his ball resting in a bunker and had to remove sand before playing the shot. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges players face with bunker play and course upkeep.
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