Babe Ruth Drives All Yankees Runs In 4 3 Win
Babe Ruth after three hitless games drove in all the Yankees runs as they beat the Senators 4 to 3 in Washington. Ruth homered in the third after Combs scored in the first, giving New York a 3–0 lead. Zachary allowed four runs in seven innings. Rowland ejected Harris in the fourth amid protests, and Bill Lamar faced suspension after seeking a bonus with Washington.
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Eastern and American League Baseball Yesterday Results and Tonight's Schedule
Eastern League results show Bridgeport over Albany 6 to 3 and 6 to 1, Pittsfield 4 over Waterbury, New Haven 2 Providence 0, Springfield 4 Hartford 2, with Albany visiting Bridgeport and Pittsfield at Waterbury as today’s games. American League results list New York 4 Washington 2, Detroit 2 St Louis 1, Philadelphia 12 Boston 2, plus today’s matchups St Louis at Detroit and Chicago at Cleveland. Other standings note New York 8 Pittsburgh 3 and Philadelphia 6 Boston 0 with Tonight’s games including Brooklyn at New York and Cincinnati at Chicago.
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Phillies Divide Twin Encounters With Boston Nine
Boston August 10 The Braves and Philadelphia divided a double header with the Phillies winning the opener 6 to ? Pruett pitched tightly while the Braves won the second 5 to 1 Bob Smith held the Quakers to five hits in the finale Manager Dave Bancroft showcased solid all around play in the second game amid costly first game errors
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Yale announces 1928 varsity football schedule
I F Woodcock, Yale athletic secretary, releases the 1928 Yale football slate. Maine replaces Bowdoin as the new opponent, with seven other foes kept in the same order. only away game is Princeton on November 17. Harvard visits Yale Bowl the next Saturday.
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Stranahan Smart Tie For Honors In Connecticut Golf Meet
Stamford and Wampanoag players George Smart and R A Stranahan shared the low gross for 36 holes at the Connecticut Golf Association one day event at Woodway Country Club with 153. I Lewis Jr Shore Haven had 187 low net for 36 holes and J A Me Hugh Ridgewood was low net for 18 holes with 67. Other prize winners included Cummings Meadow Brook second low gross 1357 and Birsh Hudson Heights second low net 18 77.
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Shore Haven
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Goodwin Park
Bernie Tommers
Race Brook
Supreme Court halts Sunday baseball injunction plan
Philadelphia August 10 AP A state Supreme Court order stays the injunction restraining the Philadelphia American League club from playing baseball in Pennsylvania on Sundays for 80 days. The order allows counsel to perfect an appeal by filing a writ of error in the U S Supreme Court.
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Florida girl Gretchen Allen seeks Olympic swim trial slot
Gretchen Allen a 17 year old from Florida aims for a place on the U S women's Olympic swimming team at the next trials. Since age 13 she has finished in the top three in every event collecting 52 first place trophies and 12 ribbons. She holds state records in the 60 yard breaststroke and a 26 yard dash and has won state diving championships from a ten foot board since age 14. Her diving is favored though she enters dashes, comes from a swimming family with brothers Charles a Naval Academy star and Hallie a top West Point scorer.
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Westport and Stratford boxers shine in Beach bout
Westport golfer Paul Haviland sealed a long awaited ace at Brooklawn CC with a 117 yard hole in one on the fifth hole in a twosome with Johnny Walsh as Walsh birdied on the edge of the hole. Haviland shot 73 to Walsh 76. Boxing action at Acorn F. O. Arena Pleasure Beach drew 1,600 fans as Westport and Stratford fighters featured in a card by Jim Dwyer.
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Frankie Frisco
New Haven
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Beechwood Boys Win Northeast City Playground Title
Beechwood boys playground team edge Washington Park 8 to 7 at Seaside Park to clinch the Northeast city championship. Beechwoods prepare to meet Seaside playground winners of the Southwest title for the municipal championship Friday at Seaside Park. Washington Park had defeated Beechwood for the Northeast crown, but the win was voided due to players' eligibility issues. Beechwoods are coached by Hank Griffin.
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Joe Bush Leaves for Chance with Athletics
Worcester, Mass August 10 AP Joe Bush former big league ace has left East Douglas where he pitched a month to work out with Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics after a period of unsettled trade winds.
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Hughes Turns In Low Score In Maine Play
Arthur Hughes of Portland led the Maine amateur golf championship with a 77, two strokes better than veteran Hiram Ricker Jr. of Poland Spring. Ricker and Hughes were among the only players to break 80 among those tied at 77.
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Jacobus and Kaesche Win New Jersey Golf Title
George Jacobus and Max Kaesche of Ridgewood captured the amateur professional golf championship of New Jersey at Glen Ridge Country Club, triumphing in the afternoon round.
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Courtney Flattens Italian Joe Gans in Ten Rounds
New York August 10 By Associated Press George Courtney Oklahoma cowboy won by technical knockout over Italian Joe Gans of Brooklyn in the tenth round at Ebbets Field Brooklyn. Courtney weighed 163 1 2 and Gans 158. Also Roberto Roberti defeated Dan O Connell in the second round after the referee stopped the bout to protect O Connell. Roberti weighed 216 and O Connell 169. Al Goldberg of New York won a decision in 10 rounds over Pancho Denio of the Philippines. Archie Cross Niagara Falls Ontario knocked out George Bergen of Bayonne New Jersey in the third round.
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New Haven
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Carroll Bests Gaston to Give Tigers Victory
Detroit opened the series with a 2 to 1 win over the Browns. Owen Carroll bested Milton Gaston in a six pitcher battle aided by superior Tiger fielding. Bob Fothergill injured in the eighth after colliding with the fence while pursuing O Rourke's hit. three double plays pulled Carroll out of trouble.
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Mill River Play Pairings Made for Championship
Charley Johnson earned medalist honors with 74 in qualifying for Mill River Country Club championship and will face H Brautigam in round one. S W Mott, 1828 champion, drew W Kershaw. other first round pairings include J W O Hare vs H R Rowland and T F Murray vs P J Coughlin. Rament notes conclude the Mill River caddies tour final.
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Sledge Hammer Wins Albany Handicap at Saratoga
Sledge Hammer, home bred by Gifford Cochran, won the Albany handicap at Saratoga as the feature of the card. Odds 1 to 4, with Happy Time second, Glade third, and Monlee fourth. Race valued at 4.325 to the winner, six furlongs in 1:39 5/100.
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Mohicans to Battle Sing Sing Nine Sunday
The Mohicans baseball team will meet the Sing Sing combine this Sunday. The game was moved up from a two week schedule.
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Sing Sing Combine
Old Mill Playground Golfers Triumph in Special Match
The Old Mill Green playground golf team defeated Lafayette in a special match yesterday. Riccio and Brooks of Old Mill beat E Stacey and Petrino 3 and 2 to secure the victory.
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Wills Named US No 1 For Wightman Cup Play
Helen Wills selected US number one in singles for the Wightman Cup with Helen Jacobs and Molla Mallory also holding top spots. Betty Nuthall tops British lineup with Joan Fry in second, Miss Nuthall earning third. Mrs George W. Wightman named playing captain to join doubles for America as Friday and Saturday tests loom at Forest Hills.
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Forest Hills
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United States
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Molla Mallory
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Major League Player Also Works as News Writer
Detroit star Johnny Neun of the Tigers is a first baseman by day and a reporter by night for the Baltimore Sun. He covers soccer and baseball, including a season with multiple feats such as an unassisted AL triple play, five steals in a seven inning game, five singles, and two steals of home in a doubleheader against New York featuring Herb Pennock.
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