Stuffy and Minooka Mike Rally for Braves in Gotham
In a tense ninth inning rally the Boston Braves defeated the St Louis Cardinals 3 to 2 to take the fifth game of the series. St Louis erased a one run lead in the eighth with two runs off John Watson but Braves' late surge produced the win.
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Braves
Cardinals
John Watson
Wonder
Pipp
Derrill Pratt
Ruth
Meusel
Real
Watson
Schultz
Smith
Fournier
Steck
Sherdel
Haines
Holke
Boeckel
Maranville
O'Neill
Christenbury
Cruise
Powell
Hugh McQuillen
Hornsby
Lavan
Dilhoefer
Pick
Maranvyille
Heathcote
Doak
Boston
McHenry
Janvrin
Boecker
Stock
North
Cubs
Giants
Polo Grounds
Billy Hayes Named for Antwerp Sprint Team
Springfield cheers Billy Hayes of Notre Dame as he is chosen to represent Uncle Sam in the big sprint in Antwerp next month. Local fans praise his speed and expect him to contend for the tape with strong support from the town.
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Billy Hayes
Notre Dame
Springfield
Billy
Uncle Sam
Antwerp
U S Team Heads to Antwerp for Olympic Run
New York July 25 1920 The United States track squad sails from Hoboken on the Princesa Matoika to Antwerp for the Olympic Games. Julie Ray of Illinois and Jose G. Ray lead a varied group with contenders in 800 1500 and 3000 metre events and a strong sprint and hurdles lineup including Paddock Thomson and Langdon. The article notes rivals from Sweden Italy and Finland and highlights training at Travers Island and potential event plans as the voyage approaches.
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New York
Princesa Matoika
Hoboken
Antwerp
United States
America
Sweden
Ernie Hjortberg
Italy
Platt Adams
New York A. C
Finland
Hannes Kolehmainen
Stockholm
Kolehmainen
Mateika
Julie Ray
Ray
Beril G. G. Rudd
Travers Island
Jose
Earl Eby
Don Scott
Tom Campbell
Allen Hellfrich
Rudd
Franklin Field
Pennsylvania
Charles Paddock
Paddock
California
Loren Murchison
Harvard
Scholz
Maurice Kerksey
Billy Hayes
Allen Woodring
Leo Memsengale
Earl Thomson
Canada
Thomson
Walker Smith
James Watt
Harold Barron
William Yount
Frank Loomis
A. C. Desch
Norton
St John’s H of C Team Defeats All Stars 3 0
The St John’s K of C club from Cambridge defeated the Cambridge All Stars 3 to 0 at Thorndike Field. Hurley and Boyle starred in the field for St John’s while Frohnert and Norton excelled for the All Stars.
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All-Stars
St. John’s K
Cambridge
Thorndike Field
Hurley
Boyle
St. John’s
Frohnert
Norton
H. H. EB
Babe Ruth hits 35th homer as Yankees top Red Sox at Polo Grounds
At the Polo Grounds 30,000 witnessed Babe Ruth belt his 35th homer and a rare triple play in a 8 to 2 Yankees win over Boston. Carl Mays dominated for New York while Waite Hoyt struggled for Boston as Ruth also added a double and a single.
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Polo Grounds
Babe Ruth
Henry Fabian
Galveston
Carl Mays
Yankees
Red Sox
Waite Hoyt
Wonder
Ruth
Peckinpaugh
Wallie Pipp
Michael McNally
Michael
Pratt
McInnis
Pipp
Heinie Zimmerman
Eddie Collins
Babe
Homer
Schang
Hoyt
Boston
Secang
McNally
Meusel
Scott
Walters
Peckinpah
Meally
Mays
Fortune
Nallin
Connolly
Colonel Ruppert
Braves Rally In Ninth To Rally Past Cardinals
In St Louis the Braves overcome a late deficit to beat the Cardinals 3 to 2. Watson pitched seven strong innings before relief, with Powell and Janvrin delivering decisive scoring and McQuillen closing out ninth inning threats for Boston.
Newsboys Defeat Rainsford Island Team 6 to 3
The Rainsford Island inmates were beaten 6 to 3 by West Final newsboys in the island’s first sanctioned game against an outside squad. Batteries Wilsons Bolnick and Berent for Rainsford faced Gordan and Cordover.
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Rainsford Island
Wilsons
Bolnick
Berent
Gordan
Cordover
Twilight Games at Concord Junction This Week
Two after supper baseball games announced by the Concord Junction club for the coming week as the sport gains popularity in the town.
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Concord Junction
Baseball Schedule Highlights for Wednesday
In the American League Boston visits New York while Washington plays Philadelphia and Chicago meets Detroit. In the National League Pittsburg travels to Brooklyn for key matchups.
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Boston Eyeeetreeseeseeesesr
ST. Louis
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
NEW Y
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
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Pittsfield
Hartford
NEW Haven
Bridgeport
Seer
Springfield
Worcester
Waterbury
Vest. P.C
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
P.c
Chicago A
Detroit Eseneverrere
Philadelphia Aa
American League
National League
Gala Week for Bike Fans at Revere Track
Nat Butler schedules three nights of racing at Revere this week after Saturday rain delay. The double feature includes an unlimited pursuit team race with Pat Logan and Freddie Hill facing Ned Chandler and Frankie Keenan, plus a half mile motor paced event. Leonard Didier Daniel Lavalade George Chapman and Percy Lawrence race for form as tonight’s top contenders. Clarence Carman and George Wiley to start Brassard race on Wednesday with two more riders to be named after tonight. Saturday’s final card to include a sprint and paced race.
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Nat Butler
New Revere
Pat Logan
Freddie Hill
Ned Chandler
Frankie Keenan
Logan
Hill
Leon Didier
Daniel Lavalade
George Chapman
Percy Lawrence
Revere
Butler
Clarence Carman
George Wiley
Manager Butler
Gobert and Parke to Play in 1940 Lawn Tennis Match
An important match linked to the world championship in Great Britain will be staged in 1940 between Gobert of France and Parke of England. The competitors are not the players but their three month old sons, slated to compete.
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Gobert
Parke
Great Britain
France
England
Andre Gobert
James C. Parke
Concord Knighthood Baseball Plan Halted Over Permit
The Concord Council Knights of Columbus baseball club cannot open Sunday baseball at Centre Playground after failing to secure town permit, delaying planned game today.
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Concord
Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Billy Hayes the Springfield sprinting ace profile
The article traces Billy Hayes from St. John’s Prep School Danvers through Notre Dame to national and Olympic hype. It praises his speed, notes a 9.45 second century pace and a 52.5 second 50 yards, and highlights his Adonis-like build, start difficulties, and his father’s civic support in Springfield.
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Drew
Springfield
Billy
St. John's
Danvers
Sid Peet
Sid
St. John’s
Boston
New England
Maine
Notre Dame University
Middle West
Notre Dame
Hayes
Philadelphia
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