MISS WILLS AND RICHARDS WIN AT PARIS TENNIS
Miss Helen Wills of California defeated Mme Golding of France in straight sets 6-2 6-1 to win the Eagles championships. Vincent Richards advanced to the final by defeating Richards and will meet the winner of Cochet Beretra in the final round. Williams reached the semi finals by beating Mme Fick and Muller in straight sets, 8-6 2.
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California
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France
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Earn Richards
Héni Cochet
Jean Beretra
Richards
Fig
Spain
Williams
The
Mme. Fick
Muller
Sweden
Hails of baseball slip and no hit milestone
The Giants lead in the National League narrowed to 9 1 2 games after an extra inning loss to the Pirates while the Cubs beat the Phillies. Jesse Haines pitched a no hit game vs the Braves with three walks, the first by a St. Louis pitcher since 1876 and the first this season in the majors. Grimes' poor support helps the Dodgers fall to fourth as Thurston earns his ninth straight win in the White Sox 13 5 victory over the Athletics.
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Pirates
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Phillies
Jesse Haines
Braves
St. Louis
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White Sox
Athletics
Eighth Defeat For British Government
London July 18 The government of Premier Ramsay MacDonald was defeated in the house of commons by an adverse vote of 1749 on a minor amendment to the unemployment insurance bill. The loss did not threaten the government’s resignation or imply a collapse.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
House of Comms
Golfers to contest Walker Cup at Garden City New York
Two teams representing America and England will clash at Garden City New York in September for the Walker Cup. The English squad is led by Cyril Tolley and includes O Birstowe Co L Hezlet Wll Hope PD H Kyle W A Murrey Robert Scott Dr Michael Scott T A Torrance and E F Storey. The American lineup had not yet been named.
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England
Garden City
New York
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O. Birstowe
Co. L. Hezlet
W. Ll. Hope
PD. H. Kyle
W. A. Murrey
Robert Scott
Tilden Advances to Illinois Tennis Semi Finals at Skokie
William Tilden of Philadelphia, the national champion, moved into the Illinois state tournament semi finals at Skokie by defeating Fred Kalms in straight sets 6 1 7 5. Kalms, a newcomer to the fast, had earlier beaten W M Kirsai, while A L Green upset Harvey Snodgrass in three sets to reach a semifinal with A L Griffin. Gerald Patterson defeated Walter Westbrook to reach the next round, with Norton awaiting Patterson and the doubles portion set to begin tomorrow.
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Skokie Country Club
William Tilden
Philadelphia
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U.S
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Ilinois
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Tilden
Kalms
W. M. Kirsai
Chicago
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A. L. Green
Harvey Snodgrass
Los Angeles
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Californin
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Harvey
Snodgrass
A. L. Griffin
Patterson
Walter Westbrook
Gerald Patterson
Walter
Norton
Luther
Tulsa
Oklo
Little Relief In Forest Fire Danger In Montana
Missoula Montana reports indicate little improvement in forest fire danger across western Montana and northern Idaho. Strong high winds persist as hundreds of fires burn in timberlands and brush, keeping crews on alert.
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I Dade
Prince Witnesses American Olympic Boxers in Action
Paris July 18 Several American boxers took part in exhibition bouts for Prince George of Greece. Fred Boylstein defeated Shorter in heatweight, Ben Rothwell beat Graham in a sizaling bout, Hughes Haggerty knocked out Ertmanski in the second round after a first round alarm, Adolph Letkowitch lost to a top Canadian middleweight, Al Mello stopped Christensen, Beeching beat Ben Fen on a judge's decision, Punk’s waiting style drew mixed opinions at ringside.
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Paris
Prince George
Greece
Robert M. Thompson
Fred Boylstein
Kittuning
Ben Rothwell
Star
New York
Graham
Rothwell
Ben
Hughes Haggerty
Pittsburgh
Ertmanski
Adolph Letkowitch
University of Virginia
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Christensen
al Mello
Lowell
Mass
Beeching
Belgium
Ben Fen
Punk
Not So Good. A Man Takes Credit For Coming Matinek
A statement by a man claims credit for upcoming matinek events while addressing larger issues. The text contrasts pride in small successes with the handling of major tasks and responsibilities. It hints at accountability and the balance between personal bragging and addressing significant challenges.
Baseball scores and schedules across the American League
Yesterday's results show Chicago 13 Philadelphia 5 and St Louis 3 Washington 0. Today’s games include St Louis at Washington and Cleveland at New York with rain impacting several matchups across the league.
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Boston
Cece Eels
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Mississippi Valley League Scores and Pairings
Regional league results list teams and scores including Marshalltown Moline Burlington Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Rock Island Waterloo Dubuque and Waterloy with multiple matchups Today Marshawn at Moline Rock Island at Ottumwa Cedar Rapids at Burlington Waterloo at Dubuque and Boston at St Louis New York at Pittsburgh pairings noted.
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Pittsburgh
Waterloy
Dubuque
Rock Island
Cellar Rapids
Burlington
Ottumwa
Moline
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
American women set new low swim mark at Olympics
Paris July 18 American women swimmers set a world mark by winning the 400 meter relay in 4 minutes 48 45 seconds The same day Johnny Weismuller of the Illinois A C won the 400 meter freestyle final and set an Olympic record of 5 minutes 4 and one fifth seconds The former mark stood at 5 24 2 5 set by Hodgson of Canada in 1912
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Paris
Johnny Weismuller
Illinois
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