Babe Ruth Hammers Two Homers In 12 10 Yankee Win
Babe Ruth homered twice to reach 49 for the season, four more than Lou Gehrig, as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 12 to 10 in the final meeting of the year before 12,000 fans. Ruth connected off MacFayden in the first inning and added a two RBI double later as New York overcame Boston after a fourth inning surge.
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Race gamblers fined in New Haven city court
In New Haven on September 7 two men arrested in a race betting raid were fined 25 each and three others faced continued or dropped charges. John A McKee, a noted athlete, saw his case continued until September 14.
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Grree Hospital
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Mohicans Rally Past Brews In Championship Rubbe
A damaged OCR fragment reports Mohicans beating the Brews to set up a title game next Sunday. Key names like Boyban and Ray Blades appear, with mentions of pitching by Mevetet and fielding feats such as a one handed catch. The text is garbled but centers on a late ninth inning rally and upcoming showdown.
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Ty Cobb Pitches in Exhibition Game in Allentown
Ty Cobb pitched the final three innings as the Philadelphia Athletics beat Allentown 7 to 4. Cobb surrendered two hits and allowed a home run by 18 year old Billy Klucherleh in the last frame. Score by innings shows Athletics 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 12 Allentown 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 9.
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Pittsfield Beats Springfield In Big Baseball Doubleheader
Pittsfield won the opener 12 to 0 as Taher held Springfield to scattered hits and strong defense backed him. In the nightcap the Cubs beat St Louis 8 to 4 while the Pirates dropped Cincinnati, keeping Pittsburgh atop the standings as Cardinals and Cubs split the twin bill.
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Labrador search fails to locate missing plane St Raphael
Colonial Secretary Bennett said no sign of the missing plane St Raphael or its occupants was found along the Labrador coast by the government mail steamer Kyle which reached St Anthony. Similar reports came from Lagona and wireless stations on the northwest coast and Labrador as searches continued.
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Zionists split Wise resigns chair to return home
A rift in the Fifteenth Congress committee led to the resignation of Dr Stephen S Wise of New York from the chairmanship and his swift departure from Basle to the United States, affecting World Zionist Organization relations with Great Britain, the Palestine mandate power.
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Hughes to Be Counsel in New England Power Deal
Lewiston me September 7 by Associated Press The Lew ister Journal says arrangements have been made by which Charles E Hughes former Secretary of State will be leading counsel for the New England states interested in the making of a compact relative to the transmission of surplus electric power between certain states in New England Larch
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Former racing driver to address Kiwanis meeting
Art B Hickox, a veteran auto racing driver and former airplane pilot, will address the Kiwanis club this Luncheon. He began racing in 1992 and worked with notable figures including Ralph De Palma Knepper, Babe Engels, Earl Cooper, Ray Cooper, Moch Bell, Ban Burman, Ralph Mulford, and Barney Oldfield, and collaborated with Col Charles A Lindbergh in aviation.
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Fairfield Band Concert Tonight at Mill Plain Green
Fairfield townsfolk will hear the Fairfield Town band led by J Nelson Hutchinson perform a program of popular and classical pieces this evening at Mill Plain green.
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City Tennis Tourney Opens At Brooklawn With Singles Action
Ranking players win first round as Brooklawn Country Club clay courts host the city championship. Notable results include Wilber defeating Fosdick, Wilson beating Davenport, and Higgins outlasting Scott. Miss Anderson topples Moulton in a key women's match while many matches proceed to the afternoon rounds.
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Kaplan Clark Set for New England Lightweight Title Bout
New Haven awaits as Kid Kaplan and Clicky Clark meet for the New England lightweight championship in a 12 round main event. The card totals 38 rounds with two eight rounders and a four round opener featuring Gitlitz vs Walker and Wagner vs Garen. The first bout starts at 8:15 p.m. Local fighters from New Haven and surrounding cities headline the show.
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Widow to testify against novelist in murder trial
Mrs Wilfred B Irwin widow of the slain man arrives in Rockville with Prof George J Irwin to testify for the state against Leonard Cline the novelist and playwright. Neighbors say the shooting followed the taking of the wife from Cline home to Willimantic station. Both Irwin and Prof Irwin testified earlier in the coroner inquiry.
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State Finance Board Cancels Weekly Meeting
Hartford Sept 7 By Associated Press the executive committee of the state Board of Finance and Control will not hold its regular weekly meeting tomorrow as there is really no business to come before it Commissioner Edward F Hall announced.
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Mrs Corson Explains Why She Failed The English Swim
Dover England Sept 7 Mrs Clemington Corson says exhaustion thwarted her attempt to swim from England to France. She describes icy water and numb lips as weather worsened, and credits pilot Pearson for urging withdrawal when conditions became unsafe.
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Fifty Boys Seek Spots on Harding Eleven
Fifty hopeful players answered Coach Mead's call at Warren Harding High School. Ten had prior football experience. two weeks remain to shape a tough schedule. Captains Sweezy and De Rosa anchor a backfield with Sweenzy, Sisko, and Felton among top backs. Pavarnick, Chalko, Graham lead the line. Ward, Klein, Chernoff, Schreiber vie for positions.
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Kaplan Wallace Fight At New Haven Called Off
meriden news reports that the Kaplan Wallace bout scheduled for September 28 in New Haven is canceled. Lou Bix, representing Billy Gibson, said Wallace refused to sign the fight articles.
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New York
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Billy Wallace
New Haven
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Newark Club Sold at Auction
The Newark baseball club with its International league franchise and a $200,000 stadium was bought at auction by Paul Block of New York for $507,040. Block bid $360,000 with the balance to cover debt to citizens’ building fund. Sale awaits International league ratification and court approval. John P. Callahan was the other bidder but withdrew.
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Stratford Flower Show This Afternoon
The Fall flower show of the Stratford Garden Club takes place at Sterling Memorial Hall in Stratford today and tomorrow, with 170 classes emphasizing dahlias, gladioli, asters, and zinnias. Miss Charlotte Elwood chairs. notable entries include artistic arrangements such as bridal and heat-themed pieces. clubs provide hats.
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James Bulkeley
Arthur Barnsley
Leo Miller
George Meachen
Charlotte Elwood
Warren Wins Two Games In Seaside Doubleheader
The Warrens baseball team defeated the Lucky Strikes in a Seaside park doubleheader by 8-0 and 0-2. Lerry Johnson starred with six hits in seven at bats. Ross and Berrigan pitched, with Niskey catching in both games.
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Ruth Chases Record with Two Homers in Boston
Babe Ruth powered toward his 1921 season mark of 59 homers as he hit two more in Boston, lifting his total to 48 with 20 games left. He now trails Gehrig by four and leads in pace, while others like Ken Williams and Mike Ketly share historical five homer runs in short spans.
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Train Demolishes Auto at Newfield Crossing
Torrington Conn Sept 7 A northbound New Haven passenger train struck an automobile driven by Oscar Meyer 19 at Newfield Crossing. Meyer and two younger brothers escaped injury while Henry Cullar seven suffered cuts and abrasions. Two killed and two injured a week earlier at the same crossing. City aims to hire a flagman.
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