Williams Homer Beats Red Sox in 12 11 Thriller
Kenneth Williams delivered a tenth inning homer off Benny Karr to lift Lee Fohl's Browns to a 12 11 win over the Red Sox in St Louis. Williams belted his 19th four bagger as six pitchers worked the marathon game and Sisler, Pratt, McInnis and Williams starred for the Browns in a high scoring battle.
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ST. Louis
Kenneth Williams
Benny Karr
Lee Fohl
Red Sox
Grand Avenue
Williams
Sox
Foster
Pratt
McInnis
Bayne
Shocker
Scott
Ruel
Menosky
Tobin
Meliinis
Ellerbe
Sisler
Browns
Myers
Severeid
Gerber
McManus
Boston
Reverend
Russell
Tobe
Wwil
AB. R
Misler
Jacobson
Kolp
Wee
Leibold
Witt
Boxing card promises bold show in Jersey City Labor Day
Heavyweight and welterweight contenders circle Labor Day bouts in Jersey City led by Bryan Downey a 5 to 4 favorite over Johnny Wilson. Charley Harvey imports Joe Conn and veteran Chick Hayes clash with local skeptics as plans grow for Soldier Jones and Dowd rematches. Jim MacDonald promotes Dauphin era matchups while Jack Perry meets Arthur Downey in Columbus.
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Bryan Downey
Johnny Wilson
Jersey City
Jacques Cup Golf Opens at Brookline with strong field
Brookline Country Club hosts the Jacques Memorial Cup opening with top players including Tommy Armour and Francis Ouimet. Early rounds yield scores near 8, with 83 or 84 possibly advancing to match play. Hemmed by strong local lineups, contenders prepare for a fast but fair course.
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Brooktine
Bay State
Tommy Armour
Tommy
Francis Ouimet
Mth
Engineers’ Club
Armour
Boston
Buck Whittemore
F. C. Newton
Chick, Brown
Estabrook
Claflin
Favorites Trip Up in Erratic Tennis Double Match
In the national doubles at Chestnut Hill Longwood Cricket Club, favorites Williams Washburn beat Yoshell Hardy after a erratic final set rally 6-3 3-6 6-4 3-4 6-3. Tilden Richards defeated Williams Bastian 7-5 4-6 6-2 6-2 as the dominant pair showed both power and finesse.
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Chestnut Hill
Longwood Cricket Club
Dick Williams
Watson Washburn
Howard Yoshell
Samuel Hardy
Yoshell
Hardy
Williams
Washburn
Washell
Bill Tilden
Vincent Richards
L. E. Williams
F.E. Bastian
Bastian
Mrs. Mallory Plays at Chestnut Hill
Local tennis fans may see Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory in action at Chestnut Hill as she defends the American women’s title. She teams with Bill Tilden to face local pair Edith Sigourney and Nat Niles in mixed doubles after her victory over Mile. Susanne Lenglen.
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Washburn
Williams
Voshell
Hardy
May Sutton Bundy
Robert Kinsey
B. E
Cole
Sam Hardy
Molla Bjurstedt
Mallory
Bill Tilden
Edith Sigourney
Nat Niles
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
Mile
Susanne Lenglen
Chestnut Hill
Wiley Breaks Bike Record at Revere Track
George Wiley shatters his own one hour motor paced record by a lap at Revere. Carman and Georges Seres pace near equality until Seres crashes and retires. Wiley pulls three quarters of a lap ahead, finishing 44 miles and three laps as Madonna and Carman follow. The text then lists other amateur and professional sprint results from the meet.
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Revere
George Wiley
Wiley
Carman
Georges Seres
Seres
Vincent Madonna
Robert Lake
Alfred Hammell
FE. L. Hebb
Ohn W. Carruthers
Frank Drobach
Hugh McPartland
William Guit
Tim Sullivan
Fred Hurey
John Gallo
Leo Mapesil
Rees Carmody
Frank Joy
J. Robertson
Wei Om
Ehs Whae Aeara Chandler
Fret Hurley
Saba
Archie MacDonald
Rol- Mos
Tom Grimm
Willie Keller
Frank Cavanaugh
Willie Coburn
Keller
Coburn
Cavanaugh
Polote
Concord Team Loses As Auto Balks In Twilight Game
Concord baseball team, handicapped by two key players missing due to a balked auto, fell 4 to 0 to Natick town team at the Concord Centre playground. Only five innings were played because of darkness as Harper limited Concord to one hit and Duggan struck out eight.
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Concord
Natick Town
Concord Centre
Loftus
Cousins
Littleton
Harper
Natick
Charles Bulger
St. Gregg
Duggan
Babe Ruth Extends Safely In 26 Straight Games 1921
Babe Ruth kept his hitting streak alive for 26 consecutive games as he singled for the New York Yankees against the Cleveland world champions. Since July 28 he has raised his home run total from 36 to 48 as Rapp of the Phillies had a 10 game streak end.
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Babe
New York
Babe Ruth
Rapp
Philadelphia Nationals
Considers Siegel Is The Champ In New England Welter Title
Debate over Nate Siegel of Revere holding the New England welter title after defeating Kirby on Columbus Day continues. Some claim Paul Doyle won the title on July 4, but his residence in the state is disputed.
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Nate Siegel
Revere
Kirby
Paul Doyle
Siegel
Shevlin Seeks Welter Title Behind Siegel Bout
Tension grows as Eddie Shevlin rejects a Doyle bout, aiming to claim the welter crown by beating Siegel. Manager Billy Henderson says Shevlin will try to win the title in Revere on September 1. Over $1000 in tickets sold at the Boston Revere Veterans office as interest builds across Roxbury Salem Revere and Brockton.
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Eddie Shevlin
Doyle
Roxbury
Siegel
Revere
Paul Doyle
Shevlin
Steve Latzo
Doyle-Siegel
Boston
Revere Veterans
Court Street
Salem
Brockton
Tendler Defeats Friedman in All Star Show at Phillies Park
Lew Tendler of Philadelphia outboxed Sailor Friedman of Chicago in the final bout before 16 000 fans. Tendler dominated infighting with cleaner punches and won six of eight rounds while Friedman showed grit. Earlier bouts: Danny Kramer beat Charley Ledoux. George Chaney stopped Harry Stone. Johnny Dundee defeated Joe Tiplitz. Dundee had the edge after the first rounds. Bay State Automobile Association plans another tourney for members on Monday at Belmont.
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Philadelphia
Phillies Park
Lew Tendler
Sailor Friedman
Chicago
Tendler
Friedman
Danny Kramer
Boston
Charley Ledoux
France
Harry Stone
Harry Kid Brown
George Chaney
Baltimore
Johnny Dundee
New York
Joe Tiplitz
Dundee
Final Rounds in Archery Today at National Championship
Final rounds of the national archery championships may be held on Soldiers Field this afternoon as about 40 competitors push arrows into targets behind the Stadium. The event has progressed swiftly, with many finals likely to finish today rather than tomorrow. A letter from Fan A to King Bader at 24 Chauncey Street reaches him, and Brockton notes Jack Dempsey claims mixed heritage but denies Italian lineage.
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Chick Hayes
Indianapolis
Somerville
Hayes
Cleveland
Ohio
Western Golf Association
Oakwood Club
Emmet French
Youngstown
Europe
Jock Hutchinson
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Bob Peebles
Kickapoo Club
Peoria
America
Bob McDonald
Chicago
Walter Hagen
New York
Mike Brady
Detroit
Hagen
Boston
Jock Hutchison
George Sargent
Columbus
Jim Barnes
Soldiers Field
King Bader
Chauncey Street
Shannon Brothers
Brockton
Jack Dempsey
Arlington Twilight Nine Romps Batchelder & Snyder 12 to 1
Arlington swamped Batchelder & Snyder Company nine of Boston 12 to 1 in a seven inning twilight affair at Spy Pond. Cadogan pitched Arlington to three hits while the home club collected 15 singles. McCarthy belted two homers as Arlington scored in every frame. Boston managed a single tally in the second.
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Arlington
Batchelder & Snyder Company
Boston
Spy Pond
Cadogan
McCarthy
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