Braves Fall to Hendrix as Cubs Clinch Series
Chicago’s Claude Hendrix hurled superbly for the Cubs, fanning eight as Boston’s Oeschger yielded seven hits in six innings. Paskert and O’Farrell led Chicago’s attack with a trio of extra-base hits, while Powell’s homer backed a five-run sixth inning to seal a 5 to 1 decision for the Cubs over the Braves at the North Side.
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Montreal Bantam Sensation Young Montreal Headlines Boxing Card
The young Montreal bantamweight, 120 pounds, drew attention as a top prospect. He defeated Abe Goldstein recently at Hartford and next faces Barney Snyder in a Revere Post event featuring four other 10 round bouts including Tiplitz Downes and Carlson Brown.
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Hagen Sets Course Record in South Bend Match
In South Bend, Walter Hagen lowered the course mark at South Bend Country Club with a 69 on the final 18 holes of a 36 hole best ball match against Edward Ray and Harry Vardon. The old record was 73 by Evans. The teams halved the match. Ray 145, Vardon 146, Hagen 144, Evans 148.
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Browns Split Doubleheader with A's in Philadelphia
Philadelphia and St. Louis split the Aug 23 doubleheader. The locals won 2 1 in the first game as Dykes, Edon, and Walker produced the decisive eighth inning. St Louis took the second game 5 1 after a four run fourth inning. Smith collected seven hits and a walk across both games.
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Concord Council Knight of Columbus Baseball Season Called Off
Concord authorities cite lack of funds as the reason the Knights of Columbus baseball club will not play more games this season. The council expressed disappointment at poor community support despite a strong showing earlier.
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World welterweight title bout ends in draw
In Bridgeport tonight Jack Britton the world welterweight champion and Louis Bogash, Bridgeport’s welterweight champion, battled 12 rounds to a split draw, keeping both titles undecided.
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Mays Shuts Out Tigers in Yankees Return
Carl Mays pitched for the New York Yankees against Detroit and shut out the Tigers 10 to 0. It was his first appearance since the accidental death of Ray Chapman, shortstop of the Cleveland club, a week earlier.
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Mays Tops Tigers as Yankees Shutout Detroit
Mays pitched a steady game allowing ten scattered hits as Detroit could not score. He did not strike out a batter and received strong support from New York fans who cheered his every move. Mays defended his reputation against bean ball accusations, noting rivals Bush and Ehmke had hit more men this season.
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Bantamweight Montreal Racks Up Wins Across Canada
Young Montreal rises to national fame with a string of victories from May onward. He outboxed Jack Sharkey in Providence, earned a Canadian bantam crown decision in Toronto over Bad News Eber, and swept rounds against Roy Moore in Woonsocket before a late draw with Eber in Hamilton.
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Carl Mays Returns to Pitch After Ray Chapman Death
Carl Mays resumed his regular pitching duties in New York against Detroit, delivering a scoreless game as the death of Ray Chapman and the shock across baseball weighed on Cleveland and league players. The incident continues to haunt players including Tris Speaker.
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Americans Smash Olympic Swim Records at Antwerp
In Antwerp on August 23, three Americans Frances Schroth Irene Guest and Bethesda Pleibtrey set new Olympic records in 100 meters freestyle heats. Duke Kahanamoku again matched yesterday's pace winning 10 meters in one minute 125 seconds. American entries total eight Olympic records in two days with one world record bettered and two Olympic records equalled.
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The Case for Women in Politics and Home Life
A satirical column targets Prohibition era debates and women's suffrage with jokes about ballots and equal rights. It contrasts women in politics with household roles, mocks reformers, and cites figures like Harry Frazee and references to the World Series and theater.
Arlington Twilight Baseball Hopes For Wins At Spy Pond
The Arlington twilight baseball club schedules two more after supper games this week. Tonight at 6 15 at Spy Pond Athletic Field they face the Cambridge All Stars. Thursday they meet the Library Bureau nine again in Arlington seeking revenge on the only club to beat them this summer.
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Burke and Madden Fight Draw In Jersey City Bout
Martin Burke of New Orleans and Bartley Madden of New York battled twelve rounds in Jersey City, finishing in a draw. Burke led early with left jabs and hooks, while Madden rallied to even the score as the match progressed. Burke weighed 170 pounds and Madden weighed in at Médeéen pounds.
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