Indians win 12 inning marathon before Pennock pitching
Cleveland and New York split a doubleheader with the Indians winning the first game in 12 innings and 4 to 3 before Herb Pennock started the second game as New York won 9 to 4. The opener lasted three hours and was one of the longest in local baseball history with key hits from Dugan Wanninger and Burns.
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Herb Pennock
Cleveland
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Ward
Johnson
Gehrig
Jamieson
Wee McNulty
Spaaker
Sewell
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Myatto
Cole
Soma
Trun
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Po Paschal
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Merkte
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O'Neill
Warninger
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Tohnson
Len
Speaker
Sewell Ss
Spurgeon
Semrell
Miller
Seemaes
Dent
Merkle
Pennock Markle
Wanninger
Baller
Speece Pennock
Hite
Speece Merkley Tosing
Evans
Connolly
GE Electrics Seek Return Win In Saturday Industrial League
The General Electric nine, fresh from a season-opening loss to American Chain, heads to Seaside Park for a Saturday clash with Bridgeport Brass in an industrial league game. The match is a benefit for injured Jimmy Blagriff, hospitalized with a broken back.
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General Electric
Bridgeport Brass
Seaside Park
Jimmy Blagriff
St Vincent's Hospital
Tiamond
Whaley
Beardsworth
Diamond
American Chain
Cummines
Treat
Heavyweight Champion Dempsey Eyes September Fight Return
New York July 15 Jack Dempsey the world boxing king and wife Estelle Taylor have returned from Europe aboard the Homeric. He plans a fall defense probably in September against Gene Tunney and may fight Bartley Madden on Labor Day if negotiations conclude. Dempsey expects to resolve New York State Athletic Commission status next week and will stay in New York about a week before heading west to conclude business and visit his parents.
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Jack Dempsey
Estelle Taylor
Europe
Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Harry Wins
Eady
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Michigan City
Ind
Bartley Madden
New York State Athletic Commission
Commission
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Pacific Coast
Salt Lake City
Flournoy Resigns Garden Matchmaker Post
Frank Flournoy, long time matchmaker for Madison Square Garden and friend of promoter Tex Richard, will resign in days due to ill health. Charlie Dossgerick named as his likely successor. Flournoy faced dissatisfaction over some matches though he also produced big-money bouts involving Paul Berlenbach Jack Delaney Tiger Flowers and others. Dossgerik and Tom Mc Ardle previously named as potential successors and managed multiple clubs.
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New York
Frank Flournoy
Tex Richard
Madison Square Garden
Charlie
Dossgerick
Flournoy
Walle
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Delaney
Tiger Flowers
Doesserik
Tom McArdle
A2 Flournoy'a
Plonser A. C
Ktuullil Regiment Armoury
Cubs Rally Past Phillies Before Rain Ends Game
Philadelphia July 15 Cubs opened a four game series with a 4 to 3 win before a heavy rain halted play in the seventh inning. Alexander drove in three runs with a bases loaded double in the second inning to key the victory. The rain after the Cubs finished their turn at bat wiped a Griffin home run from the ledger and cut the game short.
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Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Tom Griffith
Alexander
Track Meet at N H August 12 In New Haven
The New Haven Police Department will stage a track meet at Lighthouse Point on August 12 with state championship events. Tom Tracy manages the event featuring championships in 100 and 440 yard dashes 880 yard run and several handicap and girls events including shot put high jump relay and tug of war.
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Connecticut
New Haven Poiles Department
Lighthouse Point
Tom Tracy
Recreation Bulletin Seaside Park Leagues Schedule
Recreation bulletin lists league play at Seaside Park across Saturday and Sunday with multiple diamonds. Industrial Manufacturing and City leagues appear in scattered time blocks, including Diamond No 1 4 7 and Jr City Leagues with various 1:00 to 5:30 windows and clerks entries. The prompt shows fragmented times and league names like Manufacturing League Jr City League and Jr Recreation League.
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Tiamond
Seaside Park
Diamond
Manufacturing League
Poatal Clerks
Brooklawna
Jr. City League
Jr. Recreation League
Je. Recreation Letgu
George Lermond Quits Running to Enter Priesthood
Georgie Lermond once the top distance runner who beat Villar Kyronen in the 17 mile AAU championship in San Francisco has decided to quit athletics. A Boston College graduate he will study at a seminary in Brighton near Boston and cannot compete further. Officials and fans regret the loss of a leading American distance prospect for the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. He rose to prominence as a teenager and many expected him to challenge European stars if he continued.
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Georgie Learmond
Villar Kyronen
Finland
San Francisco
Lermond
Boston College
Brighton
Boston
Amsterdam
B. C
Amt
Timeel
Cobb Powers Tigers Past Senators In Tepid 5 2 Win
Detroit defeats Washington 5 to 2 in a dull ball game. Cobb collected two doubles and a single in three trips, while Detroit broke the game open with timely hits as Ruether and Collins held the mound.
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Cobb
Tigers
Senators
Detroit
Washington Senators
Aite
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