Babe Ruth knee injury hits Yankees in midseason tally
The column reports Babe Ruth’s knee injury may sideline him from a day to a week, impacting the Yankees as Frazee’s sale of Ruth to New York pays off for now. It notes the Yankees’ late comeback against Cleveland and a broad World Series era recap of teams and athletes.
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Braves Sign Up Young Texan Ira B Townsend
Ira B Townsend from Weimar Texas joined the Braves after a strong pitching show in practice. The Texas born right hander, a former Weimar High School player and East Texas league hurler, served as a chauffeur in World War I and later starred for an independent team in Zanesville Ohio. Townsend impressed manager Bob Stallings and will join the club when it departs tomorrow night.
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Reds Win Final Wigwam Game In Eleven Innings
Reds defeat Braves 6 to 5 in 11 innings to clinch the series four games to one. Moran started Eller, who struggled early, while Roush Neale and Groh led clutch Reds hitting and base running to overcome a two run Braves lead. Bayrs Ford and O’Neill made late plays as Floyd Kopf and Daubert contributed key hits for Cincinnati.
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Phillies and Braves Set for Doubleheader Clash This Weekend
The Braves finish their homestand with a two game doubleheader against the Phillies this afternoon and tomorrow. Manager Stallings will then lead the club westward for the final invasion of the year. Watson is slated to pitch in one Saturday game after five straight wins since joining the Braves.
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The Weaker Sex and the World of Sports Parody
A satirical column lumps sports, politics, and social commentary from early 20th century culture. It riffs on Babe Ruth, Ponzi, and female empowerment with provocative quips, referencing Isabellas, Pocahontas, and Eve to lampoon gender power dynamics.
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Meusel Slugs Two Home Runs in Phillies Win
Philadelphia defeats St. Louis 6 to 1 in the final game of the series as C. Smith pitches and Meusel hits two homers. The report notes the tying of the sash in front as the latest fact.
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Connecticut Seized Liquors Worth 1 500 000
Auto mobiles and liquors confiscated by prohibition officers on Connecticut State highways this summer have a value of a million and a half dollars, according to Thomas McAuliff of New Haven.
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American driver dies in London horse race
Walter Winans an American resident in London collapsed and died while driving his horse Henrietta Guy in a Parsloes Park race this afternoon. Factual report notes he was widely known in London society and died during the event without detailing cause.
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