Tilden and Johnston Triumph for Davis Cup Lead
The article reports American players Tilden and Johnston winning key matches to establish a commanding lead for the United States in the Davis Cup challenge. Borotra’s grueling defeat to Tilden is highlighted as the day’s high point, with Lacoste’s setback leaving France with slim prospects. The narrative covers match details, stamina, and looming doubles with Williams and Richards.
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Worcester Takes Dowgle Header From Pittsfield
Worcester won a double header from Pittsfield 11 to 6 and 4 to 2. Douglas homered for Worcester in the first game, a two bagger by Eayrs with two aboard highlighted the decisive seventh in the second. Werts stopped Pittsfield rally in the ninth.
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Pirates Beat Cards Behind Aldridge Brilliance
Vic Aldridge pitched brilliantly as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the St Louis Cardinals 5 to 2. Aldridge held the Cardinals hitless for six innings and received timely hitting and fielding support before Blades broke the string with a seventh inning double. Bottomley and Wright homered for St Louis to close the gap. Aldridge earned the win with Sothoron taking the loss.
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Sheik Leonard Wins Westery Final Bout at White Rock Arena
Sheik Leonard of Wallingford defeated Willie Ferguson of Newark by knockout in the sixth round of a ten round finale at White Rock Arena. Leonard weighed 147 to Ferguson’s 144. Pinkie Burns of New London and Johnny Saxon of Bridgeport fought to a ten round draw, Burns 146, Saxon 147. An eight round draw matched John Conlan of Norwich and Joey Williams of New Bedford, both 116 pounds. Frankie Curcio of Providence scored a technical knockout over Young Reta in a six round bout. Referee was Buckley. crowd was the largest of the year for open air fights here.
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Browns Beat Chicago Twice To Grab Third Place
Herschel Bennett keyed a St. Louis doubleheader sweep over Chicago, 4 to 2 and 6 to 4 in extra innings. Bennett tripled to start the thirteenth in game one and again with two on and two out in the last of the second game. The White Sox fall from third to fifth.
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Dartmouth Loses Quarterback Prospect Hoerner
Hanover N H Sept 10 An unfavorable update for Dartmouth football fans reports Jack Hoerner star prospect will not be eligible this year. Coach Hawley had planned to use him at quarterback to replace Fallon and find a replacement for the fallen starter.
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Cleveland and Detroit Divide in Twin Series
Cleveland and Detroit split the doubleheader with Detroit winning game one 6 to 1 and Cleveland taking game two 7 to 5. Buckeye's strong pitching and two home runs led Cleveland past Detroit while Davis of Detroit homered in game one.
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City title tennis matches feature Johnny Wilson rally
The Brooklawn Court club hosts a city championship tennis day with Johnny Wilson defeating Sheldon Foster in straight sets, 6-2 7-5, as veteran players Hall Hawley and Buckingham advance. George Foster leads a strong field, while Thomas Wilber and Karns post solid wins.
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Dempsey to Confer on Title Bout with Villa
World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey said in San Francisco he would travel to Chicago for a September 17 meeting to decide the proposed title showdown with Harry Wills. He also indicated plans to fight Wills next July 4, with the matter considered settled for now.
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