Pittsburgh Wins Opening Tilt in Double Header
Pittsburgh and Chicago split a double header in which the Pirates won the first game 2 to 1 and lost the second 10 to 1. Rush outpitched Percy Lone in a pitchers duel as Pittsburgh led 2 to 1 before Chicago exploded in the finale. Errors and timely hitting by Chicago produced a one sided 10 to 1 game as Kaufmann and Wilson sparked the Cubs.
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Cardinals and Reds gain ground in pennant race
In New York set action the St Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds chipped away at Pittsburgh and Chicago as Pittsburgh won their first game since, while the Cubs and Pirates battled. The Cardinals led the Reds by three games with Cincinnati three back. Chicago trailed. The New York Yankees dominated Boston as Cleveland faded yet still faced a pennant chance with remaining games.
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Park City Club Dance Set For Saturday
Park City Club will host a dance this Saturday in Hibernian Hall Washington Ave. The event features Scotch waltz and American dances with music by a time serenade? band. Organizers expect a large crowd and urge the public to attend to boost Bridgeport’s social season.
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Dundee Floors Eddie Baunbrook in New York welter bout
Dundee stopped Eddie Baunbrook in the tenth round at Madison Square Garden in a rough purse fight. The bout featured persistent clinching and wrestling with boos from spectators, as Dundee pressed the pace and landed steady combinations.
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Ovation Takes Norwich Race at New London County Fair
Ovation won the feature at Norwich in the county fair finale held in New London County. Ceilion owned by F D Whitcomb of Springfield Mass captured a purse of $500 in the 2 30 pace race with studio lawnburn owned by G M Rie of Providence. Fob earned first money in the closing day program.
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Soccer League to Open Sunday Action in Fall
The State Soccer League will open Sunday play with teams entering the race including Porkt Woodlinn Waterbury Athletics and Swedish Am. contenders. A vacant position exists in Chicago in the league standings as teams prepare for the September kickoff and hostilities begin.
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Middle Atlantic Loop Nine Set for Championship Series
The 1926 Middle Atlantic Baseball League champions will be decided in a series starting late this week between Johnstown and the second half winners. The first and second halves of the split season determine the matchup, with Johnsown likely facing the late season winner.
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Tunney Fights Six Rounds Amid Showers In Cleveland
Tunney fought six rounds in a rainy Cleveland session with sparring partners. crowd noted Tunney defending against hard rights while his camp discussed next steps. Gibson planned Philadelphia meeting to address boxing rules and midges while local officials reviewed the bout coverage.
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Rain delays grand circuit at muddy Indy track
Rain slowed the Grand Circuit in Indianapolis as heavy runs left the track slick. The Pluto Water prize of 2000 drew two starters, Guy Trojin and Wolhhield Leonard, with Trojin winning straight heats. Highlind Scott won the three heat sprint, and Mayde Worthy repeated in the 8 trot as Tallied led until tomorrow's final decision after Marg Siminue Agoff and Al Bo won heats.
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Devonshire Results First Race at Six Furlongs
Race results show Sei Mamd leading the 3 year olds in a thousand-dollar event, with Accaido and Wood Taawn among the finishers, while Also ran includes Bess McCann and Timaon Miss Blave In The Bais. Second race lists Tiether jehr 117 Hexham 1275 and Contusion 114 Colen, with Nell to Lang Syne among others. Third race features Therese Joan and Wulf Shot with Mecriszen and Barnett Towmit in the field. Fifth race covers four-year-olds and up at a mile and a half with That. The Time 116 and Wood etc. noted among finishers. Blydinth Ract lists Aunt Aggie and Ralph with others in a long mile and a sixth.
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Benny Leonard to cover titular bout for Telegram
Benny Leonard undefeated lightweight champion to cover the title fight for the Telegram. He plans to travel to Atlantic City to report on Jack Dempsey’s condition, then visit Gene Tunney, and later return to Streetsboro to regroup. Leonard vows fair coverage and to study both boxers before predicting the result.
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Racing Results Roundup Show Mixed Thoroughbred Meet
A garbled racing card lists multiple races with horses and odds across age groups. Notable entries include Domimona, Daffodil, Versi, and Captain Martin among others, with times and positions hinting at a full meet including first through seventh races and multiple purses from 1 000 to 1 600 added. The text preserves names, jockeys, and payouts, though OCR corruption obscures complete results.
Congress HGH Soccer Eleven Schedules Early Season Games
Congress HGH soccer aims for a third straight state title as Coach Lyon fields a youthful squad. Five game schedule includes matches at West Haven, Bridgeport, New Haven and a Yale game on November 6 as Yale hosts. Bucko and Vappas back a strong defense while Yuehenegan Argentini fuels the offense.
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Dempsey Submits Six Referee Candidates for Tunney Bout
World heavyweight champion proposes six officials to Frank Weiner as the Pennsyl vania State Athletic Commission considers the referee for the upcoming Philadelphia title fight with Gene Tunney. Dempsey favors a third man who can handle a match with the size of the fighters, with selections to be revealed shortly before ring time.
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Croyden Winner at Belmont Track
New York September 9 A P Barry Payne Whitney s Croydon won the Jerome Handicap at Belmont by four lengths over Edith Cavell Bumpkin finished third in a field of seven three year olds Croydon ran the mile in 1 59 Fire Water the favorite was second and Shasta Wutie third in the two year old claiming race Tromping today aided Lincoln card with a £5320 to $2 payout.
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Racing results for 3 year olds and up at Louisville Nashville
First race reports a $300 purse for 3-year-olds and up at 66 furlongs with Do Dorothy and Del Evans among top finishers. also ran Brown Betty Countess Claridge. Second race for 2-year-olds with $500 purse lists Woodkympi Crump Donbdle Tuick and Realtor Sits among top finishers. entries include Audrey Belle Candles Stan Bonnet. Third race shows $800 purse for 3-year-olds and up at 6 furlongs with Matinee Idol and Trenchard near top. also ran Pellion Belli Guy. Fourth race, $800 for 2-year-olds, lists Bonny Syvia Queen Besse and Mary Ruth Queen East Drama as top finishers. Fifth race, $1000 for 3-year-olds and up at 6 furlongs features Snip Pilinner and Willis among top finishers. Sixth race, 1-year-olds and up with $800 purse shows Wirtha Roos Ray and Ojeda among top finishers. Seventh race is 1 1/4 miles claiming race with Verire Day and Maguire among top finishers. Also listed are additional runners Phi McCann Tingport and Kiah.
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Lincoln Racing Card Summary From Three Races
Lincoln results show three races for different age groups. First race for 3 year olds and up with 1400 added, features Speak fed Beauty and other runners with times and placements listed. Second race for 1 year olds and up with 1400 added includes So brose and Camilla among others with listed times. Third race for 2 year olds at 400 added over six furlongs includes Tromping To day with finishing marks.
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