Peculiar How the Braves Can Beat the Cardinals
Slattery scouts for Boston under the auspices of the National league to find new talent among New England sandlots. The Baysiders, nearly undefeated, claim the South Shore gonfalon with a core of players who have played together four seasons, boosting their chances of rising to the majors.
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Bayside Ballplayers Pitch Big League Promise
Former Braves scout Jack Slattery hails Bayside Club players as major league prospects. He praises Jack Fitzgerald of Boston lineage, Harold Casson of Brookline, and the Urann brothers for their natural talent, fielding, and hitting while noting the minor league seasoning path. Slattery cites Casson’s power and the brothers’ unique battery and slugging prowess as evidence of potential future big league stars.
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Malden High School
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Mayor Will Have a Seat at Ringside
Mayor Curley and Mrs. Curley will sit ringside for champion Jack Dempsey versus Jim Darcy at Braves Field on Saturday night. They accepted Tiger Jack’s invitation after meeting the champion at Copley Plaza Friday night.
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Hayseed Leads in Yacht Race at Marblehead
Aug 7 Marblehead open yacht race under Eastern Yacht Club breeze. Hayseed won Class P over Olympian. Rogue beat Opechee in Class A. Ace over Fura. Sawdust and Cutting over Papoose in Class B. Astoria beat Minx in 17-footers. Romana won Cohassat handicap. Wanderer beat Opechee. Dor othy beat Moslem. Goat beat Lady in Class A.
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Dempsey Hosts Society Dinner Attended by Women
Mrs Curley and other society ladies attend a Curley dinner at Copley Plaza while Dempsey invites guests to watch him in action. A Back Bay agency sells ringside seats to women from the north shore for boxing events. Letters addressed to Dempsey arrive at Faneuil clubs, then sent to his Maine camp. Manager Jack Kearns says negotiations for a Wills bout may speed ahead, with bidders likely to pay a record price.
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Picking Davis Cup Team Is Some Problem
Bitter arguments will ensue among tennis followers before the final selection for the United States Davis Cup team. The debate centers on the relative strength of Watson Washburn and Vincent Richards with many favoring Richards for a Davis Cup doubles shot with Tilden, while others insist Tilden handles singles and Washburn and Williams form the doubles lineup.
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Silva Faces Utah Kid In Bangor Action Test
At Bangor tomorrow night Harry Silva the Boston middleweight clashes with Utah Kid the Maine pride in a hard hitting showdown. Silva seeks to prove he can beat his toughest opponent yet as he steps into the ring against the upstate challenger.
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Wiley Seeks Revenge In Golden Wheel Race At Revere Track
Veteran rider George Wiley seeks a comeback in tomorrow's Golden Wheel event at Revere cycle track facing younger rivals George Chapman Clarence Carman Vincent Madonna and Charles Verkeyn. Wiley who won last week's race over Carman overcame early laps and held off a strong challenge to claim the diamond medal and crowd support.
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Quakers Win Atlantic Cups in Polo Final
The Philadelphia Polo team defeated the Meadowbrook Ramblers 12 goals to 19 in the Atlantic Cup final at Narragansett Pier. Philadelphia started with a six goal handicap and led through the early periods before Meadowbrook surged, then Philadelphia rallied with two stellar plays by Earle and Belmont. A separate match on No 2 field saw Meadowbrook beat Flamingo 8 to 4.
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