Sarazen Triumphs Over Hutchison In 86-Hole Classic
Gene Sarazen, Pittsburg’s golf star, erased a late deficit to beat Jock Hutchison 3 to 1 in an 86-hole match at Oakmont. Sarazen now must defeat Bob Cruikshank to reach the final. Emmet French and John Golden advanced in the lower bracket.
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Oakmont Country Club
Pittsburg
Associated Press
Gene Sarazen
Jock Hutchison
Chicago
Jock
Gene
Bob Cruikshank
Westfield
N.J
Sarazen
Emmet French
Youngstown
John Golden
Tuxedo
N. Y
Pittsburgh
Charlie Rowe
Cruikshank
French
Emil Loeffler
Tom Kerrigan
Mt. Vernon
Golden
Hutchison
Jock Jhas
Jack
King
Cruikehawk
Ner ve and Bull Luck: Rettig’s Quick Fire Athletics Tale
Adolph Otto Rettig, a Newark pitcher, wowed Connie Mack with a one day win over the St. Louis Browns after arriving off a train. Mack signed him for a year, but Rettig faltered against Cleveland and was released after a career built on luck and nerve.
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Adolph Otto Rettig
Connie Mack
Athletics
Adolph Otto
Rettig
Mack
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Cleveland
Indians
St. Louis
Tigers
Detroit
Newark
N. J
Douglas Hired From Baseball
The report details Shufflin Phil Douglas being placed on the permanent ineligible list by the Giants after admitting to a bribery scheme and accepting money while seeking to quit the team. Judge Landis endorsed the ban unless he plays again, stating the Giants acted correctly in releasing him. Douglas had a notable career with multiple clubs and helped the Giants win the pennant last year.
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Douglas
Giants
Judge Landis
Chicago
McGraw
Youglas
Phil
McChaw
Cincinnati
Landis
Shufflin
White Sox
Macon
Reds
Dodgers
Cubs
Yanks
France
Bingham
Harvard
Exeter
Bill
Yale
Princeton
California
Crimson
Bill Bingham
Pershing Army Team Wins Junior Polo Final at Narragansett
The United States army defeated Meadowbrook 8 to 7 in the junior polo final at Point Judith field Narragansett Pier Rhode Island General Pershing watched from the judges stand as Major Beard and Lieutenant-Colonel Brown scored for the army. Measured by a closely fought match Meadowbrook led early but the army rallied with tied scores and late goals.
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Narragansett Pier
R. I
United States Army
Meadowbrook
Point Judith
General Pershing
Etand
Army
Major Beard
Harriman
Belmont
Brown
Strawbridge
Major Wilson
Where to Get Your Tickets for Boston's Old Timers' Game
List of ticket outlets in Boston and Providence for the Old Timers Day Game on September 11. Box seats cost 1.65 dollars and require a check or money order to Braves Field. Reserved 1.25 and unreserved 1.00 seats available by mail to Braves Field address.
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Boston
Winchester
Tremont Street
William Filene’s Sons Co
Washington Street
Arena A. A
Court Street
Armory A. A
Commercial A. A
School Street
Faneuil A. C
Providence
Providence News
Braves Field
Mass
Braves
Nimrods Can Get Busy Now
The open season for shore birds began in Massachusetts with limits on four species, allowing no more than 16 birds per day. Wardens will enforce game laws and report violators to the State Commission on Fisheries and Game as hunters anticipate the September seasons.
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Massachusetts
State Commission On Fisheries and Game
Woburn and Medford A A Battle Ends In Tie
At Library Park in Woburn yesterday the Woburn Legion and Medford A A tied 2 to 2 after the game was called in the seventh inning due to darkness. Batteries were Weafer and Walsh for Woburn and Will iame and Walsh for Medford.
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Library Park
Woburn
Woburn Legion
Medford A. A
Weafer
Walsh
Williame
Dorchester Baseball Club Shines On Field And Park
From the scientific view the club’s appeal lies in its after game play while artistically its home field captivates on Rowan Park’s natural amphitheatre setting. The diamond sits within grassy terraces and white walks on Meet ing House Hill using the park’s landscape.
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Dorchester
Meeting House Hill
Rowan Park
Dorchester Twilight League Team Impresses Scout and Public
In Dorchester Bay twilight games the Dorchester Club, born from the Standish and Hayes Council teams, earns praise for esprit de corps and hard play. Scout Jack Slattery salutes Leo Kayes as an outstanding left fielder with quick jumps and a strong arm.
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Leo Hayes Dorchester
Jack Slattery
Leo
Dorchester Bay
Standish Club
Hayes Council
Dorchester Club
Meeting House Mountain
New England
Boston Post
Post
Dorchester
Leo Kayes
Steve White
Dorchester Players Shine in Boston Scout Tour
Post scout Jack Slattery praised Dorchester talent like Frankie Power Hayes Foley and Paul Myron, noting their hard work, speed, and potential. He highlighted Foley’s hustle, Myron’s shortstop polish, and the experience gained from veteran teammates in building a future for younger players.
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Frankie
Hayes
Dorchester
Hayes Council Club
Bailiwick
Tom Foley
Foley
B. C. High
Boston College
Slattery
Paul Myron
Ada Hart
Piuto
Lynn Cornets
Steve White
Ven Tobey
Blue Ridge
Ven
Dick Casey
Bob Conley
Jack Slattery
Woodman’s Boys Set Two Big Boxing Showdowns
Joe Woodman and George Lawrence bring two stars to Queensboro Stadium Long Island City for a Saturday boxing night under Sam Wallach management. Mel Coogan faces Earl France in the final twelve while Freddy Jacks meets Lieutenant Earl Baird in separate bouts.
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Joe Woodman
George Lawrence
Sam Wallach
Queensboro Stadium
Long Island City
Mel Coogan
Earl France
Freddy Jacks
Earl Baird
Harvard Loses Track Icon Bill Bingham
Harvard announces the resignation of Bill Bingham, its famed track coach and assistant athletic treasurer, effective December 1. He will run a rubber importing business while brief supervision of spring track is anticipated and football ticket duties continue.
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Harvard
Bill Bingham
Bingham
Bill
America
the Charles
Crimson
Silva Offered Maine Bout With Trembly
West End middleweight Harry Silva, after beating Utah Kid, has drawn interest for a bout with Eddie Trembly at a Maine club. Silva will wait for a bigger offer before accepting.
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Harry Silva
Eddie Trembly
Maine
Utah
New England
Silva
Tunney to box Weinert in Newark bout
Gene Tunney will box Charlie Weinert in a 12 round bout at the Broad A. C. in Newark on Thursday night. Next Monday evening Harry Wills meets Buddy Jackson at the First Regiment Armory in Newark.
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Gene Tunney
Newark
Charlie Weinert
Adonis
Broad A. C
First Regiment Armory
Harry Wills
Buddy Jackson
Fitchburg Beats Ware 9-5 as Tunney Injured Early
Holy Cross pitcher Jim Tunney hurt his arm in the first inning for Fitchburg against Ware. Ed Smith relieved in the second and helped secure a 9 to 5 seven inning win with Mike Hogan of Ware pitching the late frames.
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Tunney
Fitchburg
Jim Tunney
Holy Cross
Ware
Ed Smith
Mike Hogan
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Argonne
Dixon
Joseph Dixon
Jersey City
Horace Partridge Company
Franklin Street
Wright & Ditson
Woburn and
Medford
Bill Cunningham
St. Joseph's Catholic Association
Somerville
Nation
Woodman’s Boys
Grimson
BY Roger Birtwell
Johnny Overton
Trembly
Weinert
Irishmuth Bro. & Co., Inc
America’s
Ri Burley
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