Pittsfield outlasts Bridgeport in ten to take first place
In a tense ten inning Eastern league game at Newfield Park Pittsfield beat Bridgeport 8 to 6 to seize lead. Rick Bosse delivered a pivotal triple in the tenth driving Bates and Baker home as Bridgeport stranded runners in their final chance.
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SPORTLIGHT REFLECTIONS ON COURAGE AND FORM
Grantland Rice notes that skill holds value when anger and doubt derail a competitor. He cites Connie Mack, McInnis, Collins, Baker, Duggan, and Walter Maranville, praising leadership, concentration, and fighting spirit as decisive edges in baseball, boxing, and the era’s major leagues.
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Chaulmoogra Tree Cultivation Spread to U S Gardens
In Oroville California on August 22 stews were brought to grow the Chaulmoogra tree in the U S plant introduction garden near Chico. The tree oil is noted for treating leprosy in Hawaii. Seeds have been sent to Florida and Maryland.
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Canadians Prepare Racing Schooner For Cup Contest
Gilbert Rogers in Halifax reports Canada’s entry for the International Schooner race is the Bluenose from Lunenburg and the Mayflower from Gloucester. The event off Halifax in early autumn pits sleek, fast fishing boats against stronger crafts as crews haul fish and prepare for a sailing battle on the Grand Banks route.
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International Cup and racing yachts spotlight Halifax event
The Halifax trophy Cup entries must be real fishing craft and have spent a season in the Grand Banks. Captain Gilbert Rage claims his craft can fish the world. The Mayflower is longer but sails less area than the Mayflower. Faster yachts for fishing could transform the industry with new builds expected after return.
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Meusel Circuits As Yanks Defeat St Louis Browns
Aug 22 The Yanks staged a batting rally in theth inning and won 19 to 2 breaking even with St Louis in the series Meusel drove in two with a homer and later another RBI single in the same inning The game featured thirteen New York batters in the sixth inning Also the South Carolina Public Service Commission ordered Columbia Electric to implement a reduced electricity schedule for domestic uses.
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Giants Fall to St Louis 4 0 in Hofer Victory Card
In New York on Aug 22 Pertica pitched well as McHenry and Hornsby homered to lead St Louis to a 4 0 win over the Giants Giants scattered three hits off Pertica with Mel Henry and Hornsby delivering key homers and RBIs in the first and fifth innings Hartford topped Waterbury 5 2 in a separate game as rookie runs capped a wild early rally and three Waterbury errors helped seal the win
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Song of the Wires Weather Prediction by Telegraph Tone
An article describes Telegraph wires producing tones that allegedly forecast weather 24 to 36 hours ahead. Rain, snow, and storms are linked to specific hums, shrills, or deep notes, with winter tones higher due to cold tension. The sound must be heard to form the association. a station reportedly predicted a heavy storm the following day.
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