Williams Washburn edge Antipodeans in semi final
The Williams Washburn team defeated the Antipodeans in a semifinal as they seek the Baris Cup. Washington and Philadelphia prospects are noted with the Americans showcasing strong play and notable performances from Andersen and J Griffin as the match tightened to a brilliant finish.
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Wais Taud
Arasrhe
Sdoor
Ainwe
Washburn
Newt
Tava
Chésingt
Guyerat
Sony
Jaharon
Postadelphia
J. Griffin
Hawkes
Armes Ag
Jove
Andereen
Gudemenot
Andersen
Green Farms Nine to Play Sing Sing Westport
Green Farms team is set to face Sing Sing at Westport in a planned game. Strong details are garbled but indicate early season matchups and expected competitive effort against an unidentified opponent.
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Green Farms
Phillies Sign Fletcher to Pilot 1924 Team
Philadelphia reports Sian Fletcher signed for 1924 season to lead the Phillies pitching staff. The move comes amid negotiations with manager team officials who say Fletcher could start a three year contract if final terms are agreed. Fletcher and agent declined further comment.
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Phillies
Sian Fletcher
Philadelphia
Au White Fletcher
Momagee
Ween
Jeter
Vie Meher
Gus Teda
Tim
Haron
Cleveland Beats Washington 2 1 In Ten Innings
Cleveland defeats Washington 2 to 1 in ten innings as Tila yields four innings while a squeeze play drives in two in the sixth and Jamieson’s single, Speaker and others spark the late rally. Umpires and Brower call the game with Washington left on base.
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Cleveland
Washington
Wi Ashinaton
Geo Tila
Ted
Jamieson
Mogtidse
Ehor
Mroworty
Ihit Pei
Ally Sarrificea
Mogrtda
Sewell
Teck
On Halls
Ulla T
Con
Gimsvy
Holmes
Brower
Harria
Br Washi
Roser Stars as Hillies conquer Brascos 10 104
Pittefield defeated Waterbury 19 to 4 in an open game with Roser leading the Hillies. Pitching by Ratchum and Chaten helped Roser’s team blank Waterbury through long stretches as waterbury’s errors and wild pitches aided the visitors.
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Hillies
Brasscos
Hall
Yomlinsey
M- Wilson
Ons Linaon
Daubert Hero as Cincinnati Tops Dodgers 10 8
Cincinnati wins 10 8 over the Dodgers after a big eighth inning rain of hits. Daubert starred with four hits and Riney saved the victory after Rixey was pulled early. Pinelli made a clutch stop and final out as Cincinnati used two relievers to seal the win in Brooklyn.
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Ibwo
Rixey
Pinelli
Bret
Reda
Ad. Pauber
Robinson
Fece Pisoners
Giants
Arest
Ecore
Dickerman
Beberr
French In Othe —Ran For Whest Im 92H, Sx
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Eohae
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Cincinnati Geayookion
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Smith
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Ter Ay Schreiber
Sy Schreil
Dickerman i
Harris bin
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Rixe
Quigley
Pfitr- Smith
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Giants Split Doubleheader with Cardinals to trim lead
New York Giants and St Louis Cardinals split a July doubleheader, the Giants winning 10 to 7 in the opener before losing 7 to 9 in the nightcap as the champions’ NL lead shrinks to two games. Meusel homered in the first game, while Barnes and others sparked St Louis with timely hits.
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Barnes
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Ireigau
Mueller
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Hornsby
Bottomley
Myers
Oninsmith
Smith
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Voporcer
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Laven
So Sherdel
Touls No
Bunerett
Kelly
Wreisau
Bentley
Tomara
Doak
Pfeffer
Sea York
Jackson
Stengel
Nehi
Sanningpham
Jonnard
Neaht
Scott
Batred
Stuart
Conan Ae
Minimis Star But Braves Lose To Pirates 8 to 3
A fragmentary baseball recap notes Minimis shining but the Boston Braves losing 8 to 3 to the Pirates. Mentions hits by Barnes in the fifth and sixth, a ceremonial fund raiser for veterans, and figures Curley and Christy Mathewson. Krayrer highlighted as a young Pittsburg performer.
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Braves
Pirates
Boston
Atc. Ch
Pittsburgh
Barnes
Thifth
American Legion Fund For
Curley
Christy Mathewson
Adana
Selding
California Team Courts Glory With Firpo Dempsey Fight Talk
The piece blends boxing buzz with sports undercurrents, noting Firpo and Dempsey talk and public reaction to the bout. It highlights Helen Wills as a rising star, California's athletic depth, and the shifting strength of the Pacific Coast program amid debates over gate receipts and star power. It also references past baseball echoes and the endurance of top athletes in varied sports.
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Fittsburgh
Pacific
Miss Cahiew
Delong
Wallop
Barnhart
Punch
Maraug
Grham
Meadows
Nixon
Southworth
Melnnis
Boeckel
Ford
Rmith
Smith
Conlon
Menanara
Benton
Tantor
Pittshursh
Boston
Willarey
Traynor
O'Neil
Vaneran
Barnsore Aes
Soston
Tru
Barnes
Bento
Tenamann
Pitever
Commick, Finneran
O’dey
Firpo
Lecome
Hally-Hoo
Dempsey
Firno
Aiven
Westports to host Wanderers on Sunday at Camps Lot
Westport players prepare for a Sunday home game against Me Wanderers AC of Stamford at Camps Lot after a rough loss last Sunday. Pelesco may start on the mound for the visitors while Westport counters with Vormahl and Brennan on the mound. Next Sunday they travel to face Brooklyn A G of New York at Compo Tot.
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Wanderers AC
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Vormahl i Jow Brennan
Westporta
Brooklyn A. G
New York
Ruth Ruth Ruth Day at Elks Starry Night but Dodgers Lose
The New York Yankees lost to Detroit 2 to 1 in the west. Everett Scott played his 1,000th straight game. Heilmann hit his fifteenth homer of the season as Detroit held on. Babe Ruth Day saw about 1,900 schoolboys attend. Ruth was presented a silver baseball and bat. Detroits defenses and pitching limited New York’s offense despite a close score.
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New York Yankees
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Awakes
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Tigers
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Rigney
Dauss
Shawkey
Local Sport Writers to Play New Haven
The Bridgeport Sporting Writers golf team will play the New Haven Sporting Writers at Beardsley Park next Friday. No scores will be published. All players must count every shot, and any player caught throwing the ball will receive negative strokes.
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Bridgeport Sporting Writers
J. D. Welch
J. Shugrue
Weissmuller Wins 100 Yards National Title
Johnny Weissmuller of Chicago won the 100 yard senior national A A U championship in 34.45 seconds at Indianapolis. His brother Fete Weissmuller, also of Chicago, finished second and Stubby Kruger of Chicago finished third. The world record is 42.43 seconds set by Welstntuller.
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Ind
Aus
Johnny Weissmulier
Clen
Fete Weissmuller
Chicago
Stubby Kruger
Welstntuller
Greb Poised At Weight For Aug Thirty First Title Rush
New York reports rising interest in the middleweight world championship bout between Johnny Wilson and Harry Greb. Greb trains at Manhasset, in superb shape and at fighting weight, determined to reclaim popularity. Wilson seeks to solidify his hold with a strong showing at the Polo Grounds. Greb’s six sparring partners push him hard as he intensifies the late-stage camp.
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New York
Johnny Wilson
Harry Greb
Pittburgh
Polo Grounds
Wilson
Grab
Summit
Johnny
Greb
Criqui
Manhasset
Harry Far
Ed Keeley
Eddie Bitzer
Arthus
Kia) Carter
Leo Cagell
Keeley
Frankie
Carell
Oreb
Dempsey and Tex to Apply for Licenses
New York August 23 Promoter Tex Rickard said the licenses for Jack Dempsey and Jack Bearne the titleholder's manager in connection with Dempsey's championship bout with Luis Firpo at the Polo Grounds September 14 will be applied for before the State Athletic Commission tomorrow morning Rickard also plans to submit contracts with the two fighters for approval after a conference with Keating and William Witmer Firpo's business representative.
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Jack Dempsey
Jack Bearne
Dempsey
Luis Firpo
Polo Grounds
State Athletic Commission
Tex Rickard
Keatna
William Witmer
Tirpo
Rickard
Schenkel Slams Two Homers as Ponies Top Albany
Springfield jumped out early and beat Albany 7 to 1. Schenkel hit two home runs including a ninth inning grand slam, Damran and Obere also connected, Damran reaching 28 homers on the season. Key defense came from Herrera and Emmer as Obere’s bat highlighted the win.
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Obere
Damran
Herrera
Emmer
Poe
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Long
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E Herrera
Bernard
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Damrau
Simpson
Shaner
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Rik Jain Tan
Inlsel
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Damm
Sichinkel
Hererera
Butt
Duff & Wits
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