Wilton Defeats Norwalk In NYCO League Showdown
Poughkeepsie retains top spot in the New York-Connecticut Semi-Pro league after beating Brewster 6 to 2 at Poughkeepsie Wilten. Norwalk loses ground following a 4 to 2 defeat by the leader while Norwalk and Wilton split with Wilton taking 7 hits. Stamford tops Tanbure 8 to 6. Five home runs enliven Brewster-Poughkeepsie game. multiple players noted for two-base hits and other miscues. Umpires Mueller and Metlreads. Time 2:00.
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Wilton
Norwalk
Poughkeepsie
New York-Connecticut
Brewster
Wilten
Algo
Stamford
Tanbure
Acorra
Speaker's Triple Powers Cleveland Win Over Washington
Manager Speaker hit a bases loaded triple in the sixth as Cleveland rallied past Washington 4 2 0. Spurgeon and Vale drove in runs, Murray's wildness helped tie the score, and Speaker doubled and scored in a later frame. Joe Lowell left after one inning due to illness, first time since 1920 with the club.
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Cleveland
Speaker
Washington
Spurgeon
Vale
Gastins
Murray
Marberry
Joe Lowell
Ott Youngest Ball Player in Major League
The article profiles Meliie Ort of the New York Giants as one of the youngest major leaguers. It notes his bench role, early batting and fielding positions, and hopes that the growing years will bring opportunities. It mentions Gretna Louisiana as his home and McDonogh-Jefferson High as his school.
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Meliie Ort
New York Giants
Marc Olvs
Gretna
Sissippro
Oleans
McDonogh-Jeferson
Burke
Young
Louisiana
McGraw
Ott
Woolie Keeler
Josh Devore
Army Poloists Win Junior Championship Match at Westchester
The Army defeated Bran Mawr 92 to 16 to claim the junior championship polo tournament at the Westchester County club. Army fast mounts and strong team play carried the victory after earlier rounds saw Bran Mawr beat Greenwich and the Army defeat Meadow Brook.
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RYB. ON
Army
Westchester Buthinre
Bran Mawr
Hartford Senators Rout Waterbury In Double Victory
In August AP report the Hartford Senators routed Waterbury Brassvos 12 to 2 in game one and 9 to 3 in game two. Monroe Mitchell limited Waterbury to five hits in the opener while Fort Johnson dominated the finale. Catcher Schauffel was ejected in the second game for arguing calls.
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Nitty Bransfield
Brassvos
Monroe Mitchell
Fort Johnson
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Secon
Kuan
Genin
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Moore
Belang
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Ungian
Donahue
Mayer
James
Sebintkel
White
Shirley
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Strick
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Es Hartford
Morrissey
Comiskey
Schinkel
O Jones
A Mangum
Johnsen
Witerbury
Hartford T. Fase
Balis
Tahngow
Mathews
Joinson
Wiad Matthews
Blakesley Still Best in Western Baseball Leaders
The Western League features Hodges Blakesley of Omaha maintaining top hitting status with a .409 average after a week of strong play. Casey of Tulsa remains second with .399, while O’Brien of Denver rises to third at .875, thanks to ten added punts. Sturdy of Tulsa leads home runs with 34, Blakesley adds two more for 39, and Tulsa and Omaha compete in team batting averages with Tulsa at .374 and Denver third at .299.
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Omaha
Casey
Tulsa
Weisel
Des Moines
Patterson
Sturdy
Tulsan
Hughes
Funk
Oklahoma City
Henry
Jowuan
Gqmahsic
Nebraskans
Denver
Major League Records of This Week Wins and Losses
The week’s major league records summarize games won and lost, runs, hits, errors, and opponents’ runs and home runs. Saturday’s results are included, detailing team performance, standout players, and notable statistical shifts across the league.
Cardinals climb to second with six game win streak
ST LOUIS fans see pennant hope brighten as the Cardinals beat the Robins 3 to 1, extending their winning streak to six and moving into second place behind the Giants, with Sherdel earning his fifth straight win over Brooklyn. Hornsby had two doubles driving in the winner, while More, Fewster, Butler and Borne added hits.
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CARDS
Brooklyn
WS. Y
Aug. S
Cardinals
Tragiclyn
Flornsby
Blades
Hornsby
Fewster
Butler
Borne
Bell
Jacobson
Henry O'Farrell
Plohne
St Louis
Barnes Sherdel
Barnes
Sherdel
Kiem
Moran
Whsen
New York
Yankees
Indians
Pirates
Reds
Rogers Hornsby
Tiv and
Rickey
A St. Lous
Wernsby
Corsairs
Redlegs
Cubs
Giants
Robins
Carl Mays
Cincinnati
Santa
Mays
Mayo
Cleveland
Hugmen
Browns
George Sisler
Washington Senators
Channel Swim Recall of Flight First Crossing
New York reports recount Gertrude Erle a commitering memory of Louis Bleriot’s first air crossing of the English Channel. In 1909 Bleriot left Calais and landed near Dover after 23 minutes in a 25 horsepower monoplane. Odds against him were 2 to 1. A week earlier Ibert Fathnam, another French aviator, failed mid Channel flight and was rescued.
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New York
Gertrude Erle
English Channel
Louis Bleriot
Bleriot
Calais
Diver
ETP
Tilerints Mieht
Ibert Fathnam
Hut Fel Midway
Andrew Wins Playoff at Kern County Club
Salem August 8 CAP John MacAndrew a Winter professional and Charles J. Grasse Bowell won the playoff for the England amateur professi and the Larry Paton memorial trophy at Kern County Club. They defeated Md Gow Weston and W P L McPhal Nor folk. The winners posted a best ball of 84 35 while the losers totaled 45 37.
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Salem
John MacAndrew
Ned Charles J. Grasse
Bowell
Kern Country Club
Amateur teams observe Mathewson Day in New England
Amateur teams from New England and across the country plan August 28 as Mathewson Day to support a lasting national memorial for the famed pitcher and Weston Braves president. Games will be held to raise funds for the memorial effort.
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Mathewson
Associated Press
Hage Il
New Eng 1
Ecountry
Miles wins mud drenched 15 mile Scottish Games race
Johnny Miles of Nova Scotia defeated rivals on a rain soaked track finishing 400 yards ahead of Jimmy Lenison of Dorchester in 1 hour 3 minutes 12 1 5 seconds. Albert Michelson led early but faded to fourth while Clarence Dems, a four time Boston marathon winner, took third.
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Johnny Miles
Nova Scotia
Jimmy Lenison
Dorchester
Albert
Whitey
Michelson
Port ‘Chester
Carnillan
Clarence Dems
Hams
Giants Blank Reds as McQuillan Shuts Them Out
New York blanked Cincinnati 6 to 0 as the Giants swept the series four games to one. The Giants improved to 12 wins against four losses against the Reds this season with a third inning rally highlighted by Tyson.
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McQuillan
Cincinnati
Giants
New Yorkers
Reds
Tyson
Clovers Submerge Auburns With Heavy Hitting
In Junior City League the Clovers overwhelmed the Auburns at Seaside with a 14 to 2 victory. Hafele and Cunningham led the attack for the Clovers, Dizense and Dizenzo contributed multiple hits, while pitchers kept Auburns off balance amid seven errors by the defense. Wiltse strong on the mound for the Red Sox. Sisler miscue hurt Browns in ninth.
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ST. Louis
Aug
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St. Louis Americins
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Red Sox
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Clavers
Seaside Parts
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Cunningham
Dizenzos
Dizense
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Mer
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Rt ‘Edak
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Dorgan
Zitnay
Sh Plaza
Pappan
Je Ambrose
Po Costello
Gunningham
P Armour
le Eliano
Lo Grant
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O'Neil
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O Jigonna
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Fedak
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Clovery Auburns
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Dizenze
Cunniham
Disenze
Ele
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Cuanin
Baseball game summary with 8 to 2 score
New York outhit Cincinnati 8 to 2 and left 2 on base while Cincinnati scored 8. Furdd had a two-base hit and Tyson hit a home run. Lindstrom stole a base for Irisch office. Critz Ford and Pipp, Jackson Kelly, Frisch and Kelly noted in the double plays. May took the loss with McQuillan contributing two strikeouts. Umpires Sweeney Pfirman and O Day. Time of game 1 hour 40 minutes.
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Lutake
Speaker
Gostin
Bouwhle
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Myer
Jamieson
Barns
Haris
Myers
Washington
Cleveland
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Balis
Murray Uhie
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Marberry
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Critz
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Pipp
Jackson Kelly
Frisch
Kelly
New York
Cincinnati
McQuillan
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Wweeney
Pfirman
Lucas
Hbalith Hargrave
Amuires
Sweeney
O'Day
Lucky Strike Cigarettes Toasted For Fresh Flavor
A historic description explains Lucky Strike cigarettes are toasted for 45 minutes to remove bite and harshness, develop hidden Turkish and domestic tobaccos flavors, then quickly sealed to keep them fresh.
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Shay O'Malley
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Hy Cola
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