Tilden Beats Cochet as Johnston Falls in Davis Cup
Davis Cup action at Germantown Club sees Willian Johnston lose to Rene Lacoste in straight sets 6-3 6-2 6-2 while Bill Tilden defeats Henri Cochet 6-4 6-2 8-6. Lacoste's steady play and Cochet’s illness of form dominate early. Tilden’s serving peaks late as he overpowers Cochet, inspiring crowd praise for the former national champion.
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Athletics Open Detroit Series With 9-1 Win
Philadelphia wins opener as Lefty Grove scatters eight Detroit hits while blasting a homer and driving in three. Sammy Hale also homered in the first inning as Philadelphia routs Detroit 9 to 1.
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Mathew Skane Wins State Title in Half Mile Rage
Hartford sept 8 state track championships were shared among eight clubs at Charter Oak park. Roxbury School and New Haven Harriers led with 25 points each, Bridgeport Board of Recreation placed third with nine. standout marks included Mantty Skane winning the half mile in 2 05 4 5, Crump topping the mile in 4 39 1 5, and Ludwig's 45 11 4 in the shot put.
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Tunney Heals Eye as Dempsey Fight Nears in Chicago
Champion Gene Tunney rest after eyelid cut from sparring partner Chuck Wiggins. two days of recuperation precede planned six rounds of sparring at Cedar Crest CC. Tunney to wear protective eye gear for Sept 22 clash with Jack Dempsey at Soldier Field amid preparations with Eddie Egan and other heavyweights.
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Jack Dempsey
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Gene
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Codiyer
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Edeéje
Yale
Oxford
Chicago
Defending Champions Dominate City Court Play at Brooklawn
Tom Wilber and Miss Alice Chapman, defending champions, won two straight sets in second round city championship at Brooklawn Country Club on clay. Wilber defeated John Wilson 6-0 6-1 and Chapman beat Katharine Grout 6-1 6-0 as others pressed toward semifinals.
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Alice Chapman
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Buckingham
J. W. Wheeler, Jr
Richard Foster
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Winnie Hoffman
J. W. Knepp
Clifford Lytle
Mansfield Baroque
W. Gerald Lineburgh, Jr
Richard Leeds
Todey
Helen Coops
Colin Kotter
William Scott
W. H. Davenport
Dr. Hall
Edward Jones
Strang
Mansfield Sprague
Brooktown Country Club
Bay State Team Set For October 7 Matches
The Bay State golf team schedules annual matches with Massachusetts state team on October 7 at the Tedesco Community City. Connecticut defeated Bay State last year at the Hartford Golf Club and Massachusetts won the previous meeting. The Bay State team has won one match to date.
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Massachusetts
Tedesco
Connecticut
Bay State
Featford
Albany to Play Series with Buffalo Postseason series set in Albany
President Sam Robertson of Buffalo confirms Albany Eastern League club will meet Buffalo in a postseason series starting September 19. Three games if Albany wins the pennant, two if Albany loses, all games in Albany.
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Associated Press
Sam Robertson
Cubs RecaptureThird Position In National Pennant Race
Cubs move back into third place by beating St Louis as Pirates and Giants contend. Yankees near clinching AL pennant with downsized margins as Athletics linger, while Eastern rivals follow. Standings show Pittsburgh leading, New York and Chicago close behind.
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Boston Defeats Cleveland 10–8 in See-Saw Game
Boston slugged past Cleveland 10 to 8 as Rothrock and Tobin sparked the offense. Shaute and Underhill battled control in the pivotal sixth and seventh innings, allowing seven Boston runs to erase an early Indians lead.
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Bud Jamieson
Fensecs
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Sewell
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Bridgeport City Football League Meeting Tonight
The Bridgeport City league will hold its regular meeting this evening at 7:80 at the Welfare building. Entrance fees for the coming season must be posted at tonight's meeting to assure membership in the organization.
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New Haven and Hartford Women Golf Teams Lead Districts in State League
New Haven and Hartford women golf squads top southern and northern district standings after wins over Brooklawn and Long Meadow. Brooklawn and Fairfield still have slim title hopes as final matches set for September 27 at multiple clubs. The noon brief notes White Sox open eastern trip with a 4 3 win over Washington with Reynolds homer and Goslin 13th circuit.
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