Channel Crossing Trials Highlight Ederle and Pioneers
In a reflective piece by Robert L. Ripley Gertrude Ederle fights the final two miles of the English Channel as the tide and cold thwart even the strongest swimmers. The article notes five men Webb Burgess Sullivan Tirabocchi and Toth have crossed the Channel with Tirabocchi the least favored yet fastest due to favorable tides.
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Robert L. Ripley
Gertrude Ederle
Dover
Victor
Miss Ederle
Burgess
Johnny Weiswnuller
Webb
Sullivan
Tirabocchi
Toth
Mers
North Sea
Mille Jane Lion
Browns Defeat Athletics in 9-8 Thriller
In a nine to eight victory, the Browns edge the Athletics with late offense. Key hits include two base hits by Sisler Welch and Lamar, with Rice and Simmons homering. Pitching saw Van Gilder earn the win over Rommel as Gray Gaston and Harriss faced control issues and fielding miscues.
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Philadelphia
B & Lous
Sisler
Welch
Lamar Cochrane Jacobson
Lise Hite
Rice
Rice Simmons
Gaston Dykes
Bennett
Robertson
Lamar
Gallowey
IxcManus
Hby Groves
Gray
Quinn
Groves
Harriss
Gaston
Rommel
Guard
van Gilder
Hargraves
Gelsel
Rowland Timez
Giants Win Fourth Straight 7 6
Giants prevail 7 to 6 in a fourth straight win. Key pitchers include Wiener and Huntzinger with multiple strikeouts. Alexander and Bush contribute offensive hits as Bentley allows runs. Umpires Pfirman and Sweeney handle the game with a 1 55 time reference.
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Giants
Bails
Bentley
Wisner
Dean
Huntzinger
Alexander
Bush
Wiener
Hitsa
Wianer
Huntarger
Plitcher
Lindstrom
Hantzinger
Pfirman
Dav
Sweeney
Sevier's Selections and Best Bet Highlight Sports Card
The card lists Sevier's selections for six races with names Cherub Bronkwood Ghster Zephyr etta Shady Sadie Macaw Powha tanance Play Kilash Prisettla Ruley Suns pi Laplander Earl joe Blue Licht Winsome Boy and Iuan Marvin Goodwin as the best bet. Houston pitcher manager Goodwin notches his twentieth win of the season after Fort Worth August Throar double plays situate him for another major league opportunity.
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Imitator
Cherub Bronkwood
Ghster Zephyretta Shady Sadie
Toulath Racii
Titan Arbitration Kilash
Prisettla Ruley
Suns Pi Laplander
Earl
Oe Blue Licht Winsome Boy
Iuan
Marvin Goodwin
Houston
Fort Worth
Penfield
Cardinal
Brookwood Brookwood 110 and 112 Racing Entries
Race card lists six races with entries for 3-year-olds and up, maidens, and claiming events at Mohawk and Bennington tracks. Notable runners include Sun Team 104, Zephyr etta 116, Royal Omar 108, Sunsini 118, Montferrat 116, War Idol 103, Red Seth 101, and Minto 108 with conditions noting clear weather and fast track.
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Brookwood
Arrow Hawk
Baldwin
Furr Gnome Girl
Ghater
Enslaved
Shady Sadie
Gamble
Sun Team
Zephyretta
Chatter
Sun Polly
Ali Gonet
Franconia
Warrensburg
Omar
Barcolo
Amebijack
Majestic
Tift
Celiden
Macaw
Laura Dianti
Powhatan
Sandy Man
Gnome Gir
Faddist
Arbitration
Kullashandra
Titan
Sunsini
Priscilla Ruley
Laplander
Furs Montferrat
Winsorre Boy
Deviner
Rosina
Rubanilla
Tarnheim
Blue Light
Medina
Quoin
Ormesleigh
My Colleen
Re- Hable
Red Seth
Rapid Traveler
Trapdale
Batty
Quince King
Helen Carter
Pettbocker
Miss Claire
Miss
Futterson
the Miasus
High Joy
Pat Calhoun
Stella King
Curler
Marvin May
Jordan
Court Lady
Mying al
Sporty McGee
Ben Franklin
Betty Star
Minto
Phidias
Colonel Wasner
High Prince
Windsor Entries First Race Maiden for All Ages
The Windsor card lists several races with Canadian foaled entries and claiming races. Notable horses include Puff Ball War Tank Robasta Thornaway Dorval Boy and others across six races with various weights and odds.
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Puff Ball
Thornaway
Clearfield
Bert Maxwell
Lena Wood
Grace Troxler
Prince Hampton
Trigger
Julian
Sunnymaid
Traptoe
Adele
Miss Blaze
Oreman
Falls of Afton
Tony
Runnati
la Salle
Virginius
Fornove
Sir Galahad II
Prince K
Ampolac
Rosa
Conde Nast Leading Dusty League Play
Stamford August 19 Special Conde Nast team leads the Industrial Baseball League with nine victories and two defeats for a .818 percentage. Richards and Co. are nine and three for .756, The Bankers' Institute in third with eight and three for .727. The last scheduled game will be played Saturday with some postponed games to be completed.
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Stamford
Conde Nast
Richards and Co
Bankers' Institute
Ehird Place
Howeve
Livolsi's Nine Drops To Kingston Club In Stamford
Stamford baseball notes report LiVolsi's nine left Stamford with a 2 to 1 loss to Kingston Colonials yesterday at Kingston. The game featured a tight defensive battle and timely Kingston hits to secure the win.
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Livolsi
Kingston Club
Stamford
Colonials of
Kingston
Plan a Weekend Auto Adventure With Atlantic Fuel
The piece urges owners to revive car enjoyment by exploring new routes and destinations. It stresses regular maintenance and using Atlantic gasoline, touting its performance, consistency, and wide distribution as essential for enjoyable long drives and reliable operation.
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Atlantic
Snap
Elm Bark Provides Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
An old time remedy Rheuma uses elm bark to ease rheumatic pains. The ad claims relief within 94 hours with quick kidney, stomach, and blood improvements and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Ripley
Tirabck
TOF
Henry Sullivan
Mas Ederle
Browns
Athletics
Sevier
Coney Island
Windsor
Rico
Notor
Atlantic Distributing
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Dr. Scholl
Dr Scholl
Scholl
Three Sige, Benion
Leverty
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