Pirates Rally Past Braves 3-2 On Seventh Inning Errors
Boston Braves drop a tight 3-2 decision to Pittsburgh Pirates after costly seventh inning miscues. Oeschger falters while Adams keeps Boston close. Nicholson delivers the tying hit in the seventh as Pittsburgh seizes the lead and Carlson closes it out.
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Pittsburg
Braves Field
Gibson
Buccaneers
Boston
Old Dame
Maranville
Braves
Waterloo
Holke
Oeschger
Mr. Nicholson
Babe Adams
Pirates
Carlson
Bayrs
Grimm
Caton
Carey
Southworth
Whitted
Cutshaw
Powell
Klein
Adams
Pick
Mann
Boeckel
Haeffner
Nicholson
Bighbee
Christenburg
Oescher
Scott
NEHFs Curves Baffle Reds In Later Battle
Nehf limits Reds with strong late innings as Ruether struggles. Two base hits by Ruether and Doyle, a three base hit by Roush, Snyder and Doyle stealings, and double plays anchor a tight tug of war. Cincinnati manages two runs despite mixed at bats and one error in the field.
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Ruether
New York
Cincinnati
Doyle
Roush
Snyder
Allen
Grok
Daubert
Bancroft
Kelly
Nehfs
Nehf
Ruether i Ener—O der
Quigley
Sam
iNehf
Giants
Burns
Young
Frisch
Ae Kelly
Eeenee Oon
King
Ec F . Doyle
E Neht
Groh
Ss Ra
C F Duncan
F Kopf
Neale
F Eae
Sree
Three Boston Y C Events At Marblehead Station
Commodore Gardner B Williams of the Boston Yacht Club hosts an informal dance at Marblehead station on Tuesday Aug. W concert follows Wednesday evening Aug 11 with day and June 17 race prizes awarded. Boston Yacht Club accepts Manhasset Bay challenge cup from Indian Harbor Yacht Club. Wasaka II sailed by B B Crowninshield to race off Greenwich Conn starting Aug 2 3. Nahma defends for Indian Harbor Yacht Club skip Addison G Hanan.
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Gardner B. Williams
Boston Yacht Club
Marblehead
Indian Harbor Yacht Club
John J. Martin
Peter June Wins Elks Club 2 09 Trot at Grand Circuit
Peter June driven by Edward Geers overtakes Brusiloff to win the Elks Club 2 09 trot on opening day of the Grand Circuit meeting in Toledo. Purse for the feature race is $5000 with Brusiloff leading early before Peter June sweeps the remaining heats.
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Toledo
Ohio
Peter June
Edward Geers
Elks’ Club
Brusiloff
Tommy Murphy
Dottie Day Reverts to Second as Kilo Watts Noses Ahead
Dottie Day won last week in Columbus but Kilo Watts edged her in the final heat of the 2:18 trot. Tom McMahon and Drift Patch led the 2:06 pace in straight heats with Ethel Chimes second. Forrest won the 2:12 pace in easy fashion. Frank Whitehead was injured when Baron Russell tripped. Elks lodge honors Geers with a blanket suit after the stake victory.
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Dottie Day
Columbus
Kilo Watts
Tom McMahon
Drift Patch
Ethel Chimes
Symbol S. Forrest
Frank Whitehead
Baron Russell
Geers
Elks
Lodge of Elks
Ross challenges for America's Cup from Canada
Alexander C. Ross, a Canadian yachtsman, sent a telegram challenging for the 1921 America's Cup. The New York Yacht Club will consider the formal challenge when received. timing and attitude are not stated. Halifax officials back cooperation but doubt public subscription can fund a cross nation challenger of about 2 million dollars without a single superintending organizer.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Alexander C. Ross
George A. Cormack
New York Club
Halifax
N. S
Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron
A. C. Ross
Dominion
Nova Scotia
British Columbia
De Palma Becomes U S Citizen In Brooklyn Court
Italian native Ralph De Palma, famed automobile racer, was admitted to United States citizenship today in Brooklyn Federal Court, marking the naturalization filing as a milestone in his American career.
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New York
Ralph de Palma
United States
Brooklyn Federal Court
de Palma
Italy
Filene Team to Play Concord Junction Tonight
The William Filene Sons Company nine of Boston travels to Concord Junction for a 6:15 PM game aiming to upset the strong local club which has defeated several Boston nines. Manager Robert B. Cousins brings in Edward Boyce to pitch and organist catcher for the home team.
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Filene
Concord Jct
Concord Junction
William Filene Sons’ Company Nine of
Boston
Concord Junction Baseball Club
Robert B. Cousins
Edward
Iddie
Change of Scenery Makes a Baseball Star
A look at players who became stars after shifting teams or roles. Terry of the Cubs, once a marginal infielder, rises to regular shortstop amid injuries to Hollacher. Other former White Sox and Yankees men like Kopf and Daly also gain prominence after changing scenery, proving the benefit of a new setting.
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Terry
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Nationals
Hollacker
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Kid Gleason
Clarence Rowland
South Side
Rowland
Breton
Weaver
Comiskey
Seri
White Sox
Cubs
Boston Braves
Stallings
Hollacher
Kopf
Cincinnati
Pat Moran
Rath
Jim Vaughn
New York Yankees
Tom Daly
Killifer
Janvrin
Cardinals
Red Sox
Griffmen
Johnnie Lavan
Doc Johnston
Pittsburg
Cleveland
U S Pistols Shine as Brazilians Impress at Olympic Shooting
The United States leads the pistol and small bore rifle events with likely first places for individuals and teams. Brazil shines with a second in team pistol and Afrarilo Costa close to the top with 489. American K T Frederick posts 495. Neusstein tops the rifle with 391. Final official results due tomorrow with the army revolver event closing the meet.
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Beverloo
Belgium
United States
Afrarilo Costa
K. T. Frederick
Costa
A. T. Lane
N. A. Neusstein
Paul van Asbroeck
Lynch Beats French Bantam Champion Ledoux in Jersey City
Joyce Lynch of New York outpointed Charlie Ledoux in a 12 round bout. Lynch dominated virtually every round and scored a knockdown at the end, though Ledoux rose and fought on. Both weighed in at 118 pounds.
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Jersey City
N. J
Jvce
Grand Circuit Purses Total $39 000 for Charter Oak Meet
Hartford Aug 2 Purses for the Grand Circuit races at Charter Oak Park September 6 to 10 total 39 000 with the Charter Oak 10 000 stake for 2 12 trotters on September 9. The programme lists 20 races across four days and closes entries August.
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Hartford
Conn
Charter Oak Park
Charter Oak
Boxer breaks arm in ring in Bridgeport
Frankie Conifrey of New York known as the fighting fireman broke his left arm near the shoulder in the fifth round of a scheduled 10 round bout with Chick Simler of Scranton Pa at Bridgeport open air arena tonight. Conifrey dropped to the floor and screamed for help.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Frankie Conifrey
New York
Chick Simler
Scranton
Comfrey
Red Sox Acquire Elmer Myers From Cleveland Waivers
Pitcher Elmer Myers, claimed by the Boston Americans after the Cleveland club asked waivers, has been turned over to the Red Sox for the waiver price, announced today in Cleveland Ohio.
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Cleveland, CO
Elmer Myers
Boston Americans
Cleveland
Red Sox
Arlington Twilight Club After Supper Game Tonight
The Arlington Twilight Baseball club hosts an after supper game at Spy Pond Athletic Field at 6 30 p m facing the undefeated Library Bureau nine. Tomorrow the same field and time hosts Forbes Lithograph. A cemetery golf tournament is planned for next Saturday at Ailmont Golf Club Arlington Heights with match play drawings this week by Frank C Monroe. Carl Wilmore previews Movieland stars in Boston Sunday Post Magazine about Four Old Women Who Admit It.
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Arlington
Arlington Twilight Baseball Club
Spy Pond
Library Bureau Nine
Forbes
Ailmont Golf Club
Arlington Heights
Frank C. Monroe
Carl Wilmore
Boston Sunday Post
Wilson Knocks Out Choynski In Fifth Round Here
Buffalo August 20 John ny Wilson middleweight champion knocked out Steve Choynski of Milwaukee in the fifth round of a scheduled 10 round bout at the ballpark before 5000 fans. The champion gave a fine exhibition and mixed with Choynski who is known as a hard hitter.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Johnny Wilson
Steve Choynski
Milwaukee
Choynski
Wilson Knocks Choynski Out After Stinging Body Attacks
In a brutal bout Johnny Wilson floored Choynski twice in the second round and again in the fifth, ending the fight with a left to the stomach. Referee Dyck Nugent ruled the punch fair after Choynski’s seconds protested. Choynski was battered. Wilson remained unmarked and showed speed and cleverness throughout.
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Choynski
Johnny
Wilson
Steve
Bobby Josephs Earns A Draw In Close Bout At Portland
Boston’s Bobby Josephs earned a disputed draw with Dick Loadman of Lockport in a 12 round. The Portland crowd saw a whirlwind finish with Josephs rallying in rounds 10 to 12 and landing key rights to the jaw while Loadman led early with sharp left punches.
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Portland
Bobby Josephs
Boston
Dick Louadman
Lockport
N. Y
Josephs
Joseph
New York States
Pine Tree A. C
Loadman
Tigers Rally To Doubleheader Win Over Red Sox
Detroit seeds a twin bill from Boston with a 2 1 victory in the nightcap after a 5 0 win in the opener. Ira Flagstead drove in the decisive runs with a ninth inning double as Oscar Vitt Stuffy McInnis Harry Heilmann and Donie Bush starred in the field and at the plate for the Tigers. Joe Bush started the opener for Boston and was charged with the loss while Harry Harper took the mound for Detroit in game two and struggled until a late rally produced two runs in the ninth.
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Detroit
Red Sox
Tigers
Joe Bush
Red
Oldham
Ira Flagstead
The
Oscar Vitt
Stuffy McInnis
Harry Heilmann
Donie Bush
McInnis
Bush
Sox
Harper
Vitt
Heisman
Boston
Young
Cobb
Donie
Veach
Heilmann
Shorten
Joe
Walters
Tiger
Karr
Fortune
Scott
Harry Harper
George Davis
Kea Sox
Hooper
Wake
Schang
Bailey
Harry
Barrow
Jennings
Karron
Cobbs
Flagstead
Pinefil
Stanage
Dauss
AL R
Eweeane Foster
Menosky
Ooper
Ateeee Batley
F Harper
Pssreerees
Providence golfers tie for 1920 medal at Shenecossett
In New London Conn Mrs. Roland Barlow of Merion Cricket Country Club Philadelphia and Miss Glenna Collet Providence Rhode Island tied for the 1920 medal in the Shenecossett Country Club annual women s championship qualifying round at Eastern Point. They completed the 18 hole course in 86.
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New London
Conn
Roland Barlow
Merion Cricket Country Club
Philadelphia
Glenna Collet
Providence
R. I
Shenecossett Country Club
Eastern Point
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Idemont
Boston Y. C
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U.S
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Myers
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O Foster
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J. Bush
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Batley
Polley
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Moriarty
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