Fast tennis games at Black Rock Courts amid shipyard rule
Philadelphia August 14 professional baseball players were barred from shipyards. The Emergency Fleet Corporation will not reimburse high salaries. players are now treated as any worker. Howard Coonley urged sports to be kept on a high plane during the emergency.
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Uncertainty Over World Series Hold Hangs Over Baseball
New York August 14 The end of the season looms in three weeks with no definite plan for a world series The American League race adds doubt while war draft and short season complicate matters National League lacks a president with John Heydler to serve alongside the American League’s appointee Garry Herrmann If a series proceeds Hermann may run it alone Players fear missing pay and some Cubs Red Sox and Indians face potential departure before September 1 Lefty Williams of the White Sox set a salary precedent by quitting on June 20
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Cleveland Beats New York 7 To 2 In Series Opener
Cleveland defeated New York 7 to 2 in the first game of the series as Bagby limited New York to three hits and drove in two runs. The box score shows Cleveland taking early control with strong pitching and timely hitting in New York.
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Boston Beats Chicago 5-3 Behind Jones Seven-Hit Start
In Boston on August 14, Jones limited Chicago to seven hits as the Red Sox defeated the White Sox 5 to 3. Russell took the loss while Boston pitcher Jones earned the win. Key moments included base hits by Hooner Scott Strunk and a productive sequence of double plays. |
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Belmonts issue open challenge to 16 17 year olds
The Belmonts announce a challenge to any and all teams in the 16 17 year class after a three week layoff. They boast a 34 2 record this season and welcome inquiries at Old RM Green or through The Telegram. A Baume Sue day set for Aug 18 lists Red Sox Jacksons Athletic Ir Washingtons Dien cer Jrs Triangles Putnams Crusaders and others as potential opponents. The game location is Wheeler's lot at Beasiville park with manager Am. Renwitl.
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Erratic Fielding Enables Leaders To Trim Pirates
Erratic fielding in the first inning helped Chicago shut out Pittsburgh 2 to 0 in the final game of the series. Vaughn pitched well, allowing only four hits while Comstock countered with solid contact.
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Tormanese Star Lozes in Third Round at Boston
Boston report on the national doubles lawn tennis tournament at Longwood Cricket Club with Red Bo Alexander and C Wright defeating Tokiya Kumague and Harold Baylor in the third round. Vincent Richards claimed a victory in Providence while other matches featured Tommy? Pell and Niles of New York.
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William T. Tilden
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Mast Sideabies Win Over Sparrows at Molmes and Edwards
The Mast Sideabies defeated the Sparrows 8 to 1 Sunday afternoon at the Holmes and Edwards diamond. The Bibles challenge the Cayuis for a 2 pm game Sunday at the same venue.
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Big Sunday Showdowns Across Baseball and Boxing
Baseball fans await a Sunday double feature as the Yankees face the Americans at Newfield Park with Ray Keating pitching and Aleck Ferguson on deck. Gotham players, the Cliff Dwellers, and local star Sparrows note a full lineup. Benny Leonard defends the welterweight crown against Ted Lewis in a high profile boxing clash with Curley pursuing a unified ring match.
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Hugsins
Maurphy’s Stable Wins Again at Philadelphia Meet
Maurphy’s Stable captures top honors in a Philadelphia circuit meeting event with multiple horses contesting the field. The program includes two class races, with notable performances by several horses, as the lineup features names like Pilon and Muabylie among others.
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Belmont Trek Bodias
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Coors
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Muabylie
Itiwah
Athletics Lose Eleven Inning Game to Browns
St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 4 to 11 in 11 innings. The Indians or Browns won in the 11th after a hit and an error, with Tahiril son charged with the decisive error. Final score listed as St. Louis 13-4 11, but the readable lines show a 4 to 1 game with 41 innings noted in OCR confusion.
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Myers Clouting Proves Fatal to Pat Moron Forces
Brooklyn defeat Philadelphia 4 to 2 as Hy Myers drives in three runs with a triple and a double. Dodgers win four of five in the series.
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Griffmen Open Series With 5-3 Loss to Detroit
Washington managed three runs on 14 hits in the opener as Detroit took a 5-3 victory. The game featured score details, player mentions, and a note on weather with showery conditions and a slow track.
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Fitzpatrick Loser At Black Rock Tennis Meet
One of the season’s largest crowds attended the Blank Rock Shore and Country Club courts yesterday for the men’s singles. Captain Fitzpatrick fell to Ben Terry in two straight sets 2 and 6 3, a hotly contested match postponed from last week. Mixed doubles saw Lawrie and Hill win 6 3 6 3, while Lawrie and Lord Victors won the men’s doubles 6 love 6 love. Buckingham pair beat Goeghold and Walters 11 9 6 2, with more mixed doubles slated today as Myrtle Bowers and A Boeghold meet Buckingham and Mrs Whitney. match previously halted at 4-4 due to darkness.
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Racing Results At Saratoga Spa
Saratoga Springs Aug 14 racing results list first through sixth races with winners and payoffs. Dancing Carnival led first race, Doublet won second, Cadillac led third, Billy Kelly won fourth, Gloomy Gus claimed fifth, Claquer topped sixth. times noted for each race.
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Hills Grove Trials Slow as South Willington Trains Fade
At Hills Grove, South Willington horses falter in heats, with Orie winning a 2:21 pace for Briggs of Brockton and Bonsol defeating other rivals in the 2:24 trot. multiple races list owners, drivers, and purses, while trials hint at broader Williamson racing interests and upcoming fixtures.
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Big League Races and Daily MLB Schedule
Baseball card notes list today’s games including Cleveland at New York and Chicago at Boston. International League reports Rochester and Baltimore matchups with box score snippets and a Toronto-Hamilton transfer to the next series.
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