Walshmen Battle For Lead In Eastern League Title Chase
The Moosers, led by stars like Brackett Emerick and Grimes, push to stay atop the league as Walshmen face the Tribe today. Key players such as Bash and Musser prepare for a potent road test, with clear intent to close the gap before Sunday’s return visit.
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Big Moose
Minerva Mauler
Ecof
Thia Egue
Marvel
Gong
Gatinc
ikisiMasser
Stantter
Shumimer
Arty Walsh
Puné
Mursray
Lal Ja
Hank Brackett
Shorty ‘Emerick
Kenneth Grimes
kEvery Vona
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Cater i Beriter
Gannaro
Wat
Marty Bash
ySrautter Musser
Arrests and fines in speeding and reckless driving cases
Reports from New Haven Bridgeport and West Haven courts show Howard Strickland of Laurel Avenue Walnut Beach fined and jailed provisional for speeding and reckless driving after police stopped a car on a main avenue. Alexander Lenda arrested by New Haven police for disobeying regulations. Sumner Denby fined 25 dollars with 15 remitted. Gilleaphs of West Haven fined 2 dollars for unlit headlights.
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Bald
Duvicu Hia
Beraum Svenue
Howard Strick
Laurel Avenue
Walnut
Jnoon
Booth
New Haven
Alexander Lenda
Bridgeport -Man ‘Weld
Waa
West Haven
Gilleaphs Am 16
Sumner Denby
Costa
Yankees Call Off New Haven Date-Play Cleveland at Polo Grounds
The New York Yankees have postponed their game with New Haven Eastern League here. The Yankees will play yesterday's game with Cleveland instead, due to a late arrival and donut at Ray Champomd?s den in New York.
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Yankees
New Haven
Cleveland
Polo Grounds
NEW
Barnes Out Of Running For Pro Golfers Title
James Barnow of St. Louis is eliminated from the Professional Golfers Association tournament by a Sand 4 score. He previously lost the Western Open at Olympia Fields to Jack Hutchinson who led by one stroke through 72 holes. The field for tomorrow’s 36 hole playoff includes O Hara vs Mclean and Hackney vs Kampton with Tellier meeting Hutchinson.
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Chicago
Aus
James Barnow
St. Louis
Clarence Hack
Ney
Atlante Ch
N. J
Professional Golfers’ Association
Barnes
Olympia Fields
Jack Hutchinson
J. Douglas Edgar
Atlanta
Hid Antasy
Tina
Jack Sylvester
Stalbans
Loula
White Sox Runless in Loss to Cubs in Philadelphia
Chicago's pennant contenders were held to five hits as they dropped the first game of the final series in Philadelphia, 9 to 1. Dugan's long double produced the lone run for Chicago in a game noted for its one sided scoring and homestanding advantage.
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Philadelphia
Aus
Ommel
Chicago
Dugan
Ory
Upsets at Belmont Feature Races Stir Grand Circuit Meet
At Belmont Narberth on a slow track due to heavy rain two upsets marked the second day of the Grand Circuit meeting. Peter Manning was dethroned in the Winona stake as Taras Hell won a tight race while Colorado took the final heat and overall purse through the three heat format. Grant Britton faltered in the Nawbeck Farm stake before Braman Harverter claimed victory. Lon McDonald won the B. Z. Keith Theatre Cup with Baroness Cochato, and Dora Hayace scored in the novelty dash. Geers delivered a strong win aboard Goldie Todd in the 2:03 pace, marking another notable result of the day.
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Philadelphia
Belmont Track
Narberth
Peter Manning
Tommy Murphy
Cleveland
Goers
Murphy
Horsa
Winoga
Colorado
Peter Stana
Ing Mudtive
Macy
Taras Hell
Oy EB
Excording
Nawbeck Farm
Grant Britton
Nere
Geers
Goldie Todd
$25 000 Purse Set for Man o War Sir Barton Match
Saratoga Aug 18 Kentucky horseman Matt Wogan to offer 25000 for a match race between Man o War and Sir Barton after the Saratoga meeting. Conditions set for weight for age over a mile and a quarter. J F L Ross says Sir Barton will race the famed horse while Samuel D Huddle, owner of Man o War, plans to announce his decision soon.
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Saratoga
Matt Wogan
Man O' Wer
Sir Barton
J. FL. Ross
Wonder. Horee
Samuel D. Huddle
Man O' War
Tay
Dea
St Josephs Plans Big Outing at Cedar Grove
The St Josephs entertainment committee of J and J Josephs association completes plans for the teen annual outing on August 24 at Liegel's Cedar Grove. Busses will transport participants from Strathold district to the field noted as one of the best in the state. Competitions include yard dash, quoits, potato race, three-legged race, and lock race with extensive participant lists.
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J &J. Josephs
F. B. & DL. Association
Liegel
Cedar Grove
Strathold
John Furs
Jaamnoe Wurla
Kornas Gilseple
Thema Coonan
Wiclura AteCarthyy
R. B. Negnan
Quoits
Storhen
Boucnor
John Cassidy
William Coughin
Johan Dyddy
Hugh ‘J Lewary
Francis Dunnigan
Robert Nevins
Charles Canning
Edward Novas
Roe Onan
Joan Sheetln
Francia Dunnigan
James Dustin
Thomas Gilleapie
Ray Campane
Fred Daly
Wiliam McNitt
Daniel McPadden
Robert Noonan
John Ryan
Frame Muldoon
Clarence Galtway
Willam Kiely
P. L. Beudldoon
Robert Ivers
John McGuire
Feary Brennan
Joseph Curley
Wittoy McMahan
David Golden
Terry McMahon
R. E. Noonan
P. W. Manbury
H. Smith
T. Garrigan
D. Ivers
McMahon
D. DicPadden
P. Muldecos
J. McMahon
T. McMahon
J. Durkin
Common Siementt
B. Dearett
Lavery
Brennan
Tr. Costello
J. Weber
J. Neary, Jr
D. Ryan
OC. Atherton
J. Lata
D Nevins
Connecticut Man 3D In Camp Perry Pistol Shoot
Connecticut man 3D leads at Camp Perry in the Presidential Cup match finishing tomorrow on the 1000 yard range. Marine Corps teams vie for positions across 800 and 900 yard ranges with top scores noted. Lieutenant Wahling and Sergeant Thomas figure prominently in rapid fire and pistol events as Wimbledon Cup hopefuls are mentioned.
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Camp Perry
U. & Marine ‘Corps
Marine Team No
Massachusette Elvinas
Waudling
Marine Corps
Tehs
Thomas
A. B. Hardy
Denver
Sivilfant
W J. Wahling
Joan M. Thomas
J. HL. Witegorskd
Connecticut
Jeutenant L. A. Torney
Yonkers
Navy
Britton and Boras Set for World Welterweight Title Bout
Jack Britton and Lou Boras prepare for a welterweight championship clash with Henry Stout as referee. Bridgeport officials announce Stout will officiate despite prior refusals, citing fan demand and the need to stage the exhibition under any circumstances.
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Jack Britton
Lou
Boras
Herry Stout
Agumtry
Morgan Man
Morgan
Liont
Britton
Bridgeport Athletic & Amusement Co. Tac
Tomolus
Accepti Ng Co Mongan
Vetere
Boxing Commission
Stouts
Stout
Ad Burdick
Dwyer and Morgan dispute referees and contract terms
Discussion centers on Morgan naming three referees for an exhibition and Dwyer claiming a contract was signed. The bridgeport boxing commission is to select one referee, with Stout named as unlikely by Dwyer. The letter also reflects on Ray Chapman’s death, the Yankee pitcher involved, and broader sentiment about blame in pitching incidents.
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Morgan
Bilin
Ipreme
George Dever
Dwyer
Morga
Bridgeport Boxing Commission
Thad
Stout
Burdick
Brown
Harry Stow
Harry Stout
Turorts 13
Britcon
Dennis Lewis
Britton
George Dwyer
Tilden and Garland Third Round Winners in Doubles Net Play
Boston August 18 William Tilden and Charles Garland, Davis Cup team partners, beat Fred B Alexander and StH in straight sets to reach the third round of the Corthe Honal doubles championship at Chestnut Hill Longwood. Tie details note two-round results and several late matches.
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Tilden
Garland
Boston
Wiliam Tswiden
Charles Garland
B. Alesande
New York
Howard Weshell
Brooklyn
Lay Corthe & Honal
Longwood Cricket Club
M. Dohhston
J. Grfix
J.B. Menno Ae
Ingraham
R. N. Williams
Richard Serve
N. W. Niiea
Bahney
Ingraham, Jr
T. Hayes
R. H Bazincle
Crass Elddie
T. Pel
FS. Wills
Richard Harte
N. WW
Nilestad
Dabney
Boosters Win 11-7 On Soggy Diamond
New York notes describe a soggy Diamond League game where the Boosters won 11 to 7 over Cleveland’s Indians. Pipp hit a home run to key the victory as Pinns Tome delivered in the ninth to push New York ahead, while pitching battles between Bandy Quinn and others shaped the damp doubleheader.
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Boosters
New York
Pinns Tome
Cheland
Powaner
Lemis
Piph
Jamrer
Bandy
Quinn
Menael Lo Bettor
Lewis
Seveland Noorti
Bagby
Levis
Wambsrria
Emish
Ganin
Wanvouzanes
Cleveland
Rases
Haliz
Golline
Ragby
Alts
Sin
Collin Quinn
Jone
Quomby Bagby
Orrell
Collins
Ameolres
Connally
Big Aquatic Meet for Playground Children
A big aquatic meet for playground children will be held this afternoon at Brasida Park under the Board of Recreation. Eligible are children 10 years and younger from playgrounds with events divided by height and age, featuring races such as dashes, dives, and novelty events. Officials include Capt. M. A. Baum, Terry Osborne, Edward Abercrombie, Jack Fox, and Cyril Fitch with judges and prize committee named. The Seaside Park bathing courses, started last summer, show strong results and a final meet is hoped for September 1 with another large event likely on closing day.
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Brasida Pari
Plata
Swan
Awinesy
Anna Akerfell
Seaside Park
Board of Recreation
Nutter's Two Base Blow Wins Game
Waterbury rallies in the ninth but New Haven loses 3 to 2 as Indians win the game. Kahn faltered for New Haven while Nutser delivered a decisive double. Woodward pitched four innings in relief before Cone grove’s hitters tied the game briefly.
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NEW Haves
Waterbury
New Haver
Indians
Kahn
Orrapasa
Nagla
Nutser
New Haven
Woodward
Pool Christy
Orr
Cosgrave
Armstrong
Hart
Ji Shingalt
Saw Bavon
E Nutter
Shay
Hargraves
Brill
Ah Torphy
McGownn
Stimpson
Y 'Sigle
Shinav Empires Mcguoughiin
U S Lead in Olympics Grows as Events Continue
The United States extended its lead in the Olympic tally with strong showings in field events and sprints. Finland and Sweden posted notable marks in the shot put and broad jump, while American lifters and walkers faced injury challenges. Final team scores listed the United States at 191 points, ahead of Finland and England in pursuit.
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Sinn
Rik Sander
B. Niversedge
Navy
Pat McDonald
New York Athletic
Stars and Stripes
Peverson
Lae
Best Coort
C. E. Johnson
Silehigan
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Sweden
R. T. Templeton
Leland Staxford University
Ansted
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Frankuson
J. B. Pearman
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Frigerio
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Matt McGrath
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Tche Cargo
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Kansee State Agricultural and
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Giants Recall Fifteen Players From Minors
New York announces recall of fifteen players from minor leagues. Names include Bol Poreire Burns Henen and Reynolds Swelly along with W D We released to various clubs and leagues. Dispatched to Rochester while others moved to Toledo and Toronto clubs in International and American associations.
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Games C
Ron
Reynolds Swelly
Bred Lear
W. D
San Antonio
International Toastn
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Jenayd
Sleykerg
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Ryan
Bunny Fteaen
Rennie Kaudl
Toronto
A Dames
Bury
Yankees and Indians Resume Battle After Chapman's Death
New York and Cleveland resumed their American League race at the Polo Grounds following Ray Chapman's death. Fans mourned, uniforms bore black bands, and curiosity ran high about Carl Mays' return. The game was closely fought with subdued enthusiasm and a smaller crowd than typical. The homer by Pip Gomez or Tom Home sparked a rare home-field ovation.
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New York
Carl Mars
Gam
Chick Fewster
Chapman
Shorty
Bmerick
Tchor
Chapmen
Tewster
Emerick
Mays
Cleveland
Indians
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Pat Tyo
Luni
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Tont
Come Cesta
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