Scott Victor in Kanawha Club Handicap Tourney
W A Scott won the Kanawha Club Handicap Tourney with a net 63 on 18 holes at Spring Hill. Fifteen players posted sub 80 scores, and Calloway finished second with a net 70 while Lobnitz and Kennedy also contended. The event drew a record attendance for the club with clear favorable weather and strong golfing conditions.
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W. A. Scott Victor
He Scott
Calloway
J.B. Lobnitz
Scott
D. C. Kennedy
Allis
South Charleston
Charleston
Edgewood Country Club
Boothmoor Country Club
Coast Fighter Defeats Villa In 10 Round Upset
Vancouver youth Jimmy Thin, 13, and California’s Pancho Villa met in Oakland in a flyweight contest. Villa was hindered by a badly extracted tooth hours before the bout. Thin claimed a clear victory in the 10 round match.
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Oakland
Cal
Jimmy Thin
Vancouver
B. C
California
Pancho Villa
Willa Wee
McLarnin
Quakers Take Two From Braves in Philadelphia
Philadelphia swept a doubleheader against Boston, winning 19 to 5 in the morning game and 9 to 7 in the afternoon. Both contests featured late rally runs in the ninth inning to seal the victories. Pitchers and line scores show Philadelphia overcoming early deficits as Bancroft and Alokan contributed key plays in the finales.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Bancroft
Ini
Alokan
Bass
Sizes
Rae
Puredelphis
Ryan
Genewich
Smith
Tilden Wins Third Net Title In Month
Willem Tilden II completes a rapid string of victories by defeating Alfred H. Chapin Jr. 0-0 6-4 6-0 to win the Neesan Country Club invitation singles. The win marks his third title in as many weeks, with no sets lost across three tournaments.
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Tilden
New York
Willem Tilden II
Alfred H. Chapin, Jr
Springfeld
Mass
Neesan
Yankees Split Doubleheader With Philadelphia
July 4 report states the Yankees split a doubleheader with Philadelphia Athletics. The first game went 16 innings with a 1 to 0 Yankee win as Herb Pennock held the Mackmen to four hits and no walks. The second game ended 2 to 0 in favor of Philadelphia.
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New York
Yankees
Athletics
Eile Aingla
Herb Jennock
Mackmen
Balla
RH. EE
Phila
Groves and
Perkins
Pennock and
Bengough
O'Neill
Shooker
Hundreds See Racing Program At Kanawha City
A large crowd attended horse races yesterday at Kanawha City under the Kanawha Racing association. Winners in the 2:20 pace were Bailey Commodores first E Hatfield and Ray Wheeler second William Alake third Scat Willis. In the 4:38 trot Danna Todd first H Hatfield Stewart Ware Hurakey second George Rust Ben WNunley third. Free for all pace winner Merrill with William Hicks first Rod White second Dr Arhuokia third Darran Rossel EA Morris third. Runners School Boy LeFas Outlaw placed first second third respectively.
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Bailey Commodores
E. Hatfela
Ray Wheeler
William Alake
Scat Willis
J.wulder
Danna Todd
H. Hatfield
Stewart Ware
Hurakey
George Rust
Ben Wnunley
Merrill
William Hicks
Rod White
Dr. Arhuokia
Darran Rossel
EA Morris
School Boy
LeFas
Outlaw
Yesterday's results sweep through MLB action across leagues
National League games saw Pittsburgh edge Cincinnati 7-6 in the opener and 7-2 in the second as Brooklyn crushed New York 10-2. Philadelphia split with Boston, Chicago tied St Louis 1-1 then dominated 8-3, while Detroit swept St Louis in both games and Boston split with Philadelphia. Pitching lines show Renner Carlson Ulrich Cauoh Wilson visiting and homer run contributions from Marquerd and Gibson Betts.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
New York
Philadalphis
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Loule
Loula
Renner
Losk Pot
Washington
Eevsean Ag
Philadelphia Bance
Detroit Seseee
St. Louie
Boston Q. Pedaeese
T National
Mountaineer Five Likely Westward Trip Next Season
West Virginia University plans a westward basketball tour for 1927 28 with Coach Stadavold leading a strong squad including Captain Kohrbaugh Morrison and Glenn. Officials seek better Western schedules while pressing for a proper home floor to attract top opponents and ensure future home games.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Eastern Prestixa Athletic Department
West Virginia
Mountaineer
Seation
Notre Dame
Newbraska
Creighton
Iowa State
Mountaineers
Bo West
Stadavold
Natus Kohrbaugh
Ed Morrison
Glenn
Wense Ashworth
Emory LePera
Aaron Olker
Julian Murrin
Carale" Ryan
Red” Ridenour
Jim Black
Johnson
Clarence Murrin
Bill Hetzer
Ark
Rapiacad
Virminia
Lawrence Comer First Jockey to Ride in Kanawha City
Orphan rider Lawrence Comer, 12 to 13, made his debut for John Musser at Kanawha City’s Independence Day meet. He won the first heat then fell during the second while closing on the lead, later recovering and saying the saddle slipped as the crowd blamed the tumble on a faulty saddle.
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Lawrence Gilmore
Lawrence
Thousan
Lawrence Fe
Kanawha Racing Association
Yeaterdey
Musser
John Musser
Pomeroy
Onis
Lawrance
Harrisonville
Ohio
Glimore
India Cara
Jockay
Hin
Jocksy
Jock
Fourth of July Home Run Parade Dominates Baseball
Chicago leads holiday scoring as teams collect 23 home runs over two games. Fifteen National League roundtrippers contrast eight in the American League with Chicago totaling seven homers in Cubs and Cardinals games. Rogers Hornsby hits his 22nd, leading both leagues.
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Chicago
Hargeet
Caicagoe
Cubs
St. Louie Cardinals
Rogers Hornsby
Cochranes High Gun At Trapshoot
An enthusiastic Kanawha Sportman's Club crowd watched 1 808 birds shot as George D Cochran e led with 09 of 100 in the prize event. A N Davis won third prize with 91 of 100. Henshaw posted 99 straight in afternoon trials and led doubles with 22 of 26 as O K Ransom and others scored, with a 14 year old visitor breaking 32 of 50 in his first trapshoot. Referee Capt T T Pierca noted the next shoot at 8 am next Saturday.
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Kanawha Sportman’s Club
George D. Cochrane
Henshaw
Goshorn Hard Ware
A. N.davis
T. W. Anderson
Th. Thomas Peol
O. Ix. Friend
John Henshaw
J. Ransom
Red House
T. T. Pierca
New Hydroplanes Break World Record at Midway Regatta
Mies Houston IV of Houston set a new world record in class 510 hydroplanes covering ten miles in 13 minutes 12 seconds during the 18th annual Midhenaiypl Valley Power Boat Association regatta. Little Celt, owned by G Herbert Shimp of Chicago, won the $7,600 Independent Handicap at Headhorne by a mile and a sixteenth. Ohio State announces Lawrence N Snyder as assistant varsity coach after two track seasons. A Liverpool grocer was fined for selling Chinese eggs.
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Mid
Mies Houston IV
Houston
Texas
New World
Chicago
G Herbert Shimp
Chicard
Headhorne
General Thatcher
Scond Anil Hentucky
Ohio
Ciacil
Columbus
Ohio State
Lawrence N. Snyder
Unio State
Snyder
San Francisco
Girl Postpones Channel Swim Attempt
Argentina swimmer Misa Lian Garrison postponed her third attempt to cross the English Channel due to stormy seas and threatening weather. She plans a 12 hour swim tomorrow from Case Us'ls- Nex toward Porter and back, covering more than thirty miles.
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Associated Press
Boulogne
France
Misa Lian Garrison
Argentina
Tneivg
Premier jockey pursues aerial honors in Croydon derby
England's premier jockey Donoghue aims for the aerial derby title as six derby winner enters a two day air race from Croydon to Bristol Chester Blackreto Glasgow Newcastle Harrogate and back tomorrow. Cobham flies a light De Havilland craft. he recently completed London Zurich London in one day.
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Croydon
England
Steves Donoghue
Hera
Bristol
Chester
Blackreo
Glasgow
Newcastle
Harrogate
Cobham
London
Zurich
Dempsey Appears in England Receives Ovation
Jack Dempsey the world heavyweight champion drew an ovation on his first ring appearance in England. He sparred three rounds with Phil Scott Ernest Chandler and others while International League results showed scores across Jersey City Providence Toronto Syracuse Reading Baltimore and Rochester Buffalo. Don Carrite won the Canadian amateur golf championship defeating C Beas Summerville. Ralph de Palma won the 100 mile race at Rockingham Speedway.
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Eng
Jack Dempsey
Cham Rion
Fingland
Phil Scott
Fddty Hagen
Oxford Uhodres
Ottawa
Don Carrite
Gearbro Golf Club
Toronto
C. Beas Summerville
London Huntlub
Depaalma
Salem
N. H
Ralph de Palma
Rockingham Motor Speedway
Wesleyan Keeps Baseball On Sport Card For Trip South
Wesleyan will keep baseball as a sport at West Virginia Wesleyan College despite rumors. Director Carl V Miller said baseball will remain a major inter-collegiate sport and that tentative games include West Virginia University Bethany College and Marshall College with travel likely to southern venues.
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West Virginia Wesleyan College
Tarent
Athletian
Carl V. Miler
Wesleyan
Jaluimat
Wesleyan Diamong
Greasy Neale
Cincinnati Reda
Pop” Shriver
Brooklyn Dodger
Clarksburg
Fred “Sheriff” Blake
Chicago
Kenneth Ash
Little Rock
Guy Morrison
New York Giants
Ia Perhare
West Virginia University
Bethany Colege
Marshall College
Tri-State
Methodists
West Virginia
Beresford Wins Diamond Sculls at Henley Regatta
Jack Beresford Sr of London won the Diamond Sculls at Henley beating G H L Gollan of the Leander Club. Beresford, who also won last year, had defeated Walter Hoover of the United States in the prior round to reach the final.
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Associated
Henley
Thames
England
Jack Beresford, Sr
London
G. HH. L. Gollan
Leandar Club
Beresford
Walter Hoover
Tennis tourney finals on today in city open
The edgewood country club hosts semi finals and finals of the city open tennis tourney opened yesterday. Roy Samms Frangia Johnson Bill Williams and Skinner lead singles contenders as play continues today with doubles expected to heat up. Johnson and Thomas won a doubles match yesterday.
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Edgewood Country
Flay
Touirney
Roy Samms
Frangia Johnson
Bill Williams
Skinner
Mkely
Dark Horse
Summs
Dayton
Barkua
Williams
Grose
Thomas
Johnson
Bys
Mets Sgatinr
Merrill Skinner
Ray Evans
Tom Jackson
Jolliffe
Bill Chilton
Littlepage
Pearce
Thompson
Wilkinson
Chilton
Red
Willams
American Flag Wins Dwyer Purse at Aqueduct
A holiday Ascot program reports Glen Riddle Farm’s American Flag, son of Man o’ War, set a track record for a mile and sixteenths at Aqueduct while winning the $10,000 Dwyer Stakes. Flight of Time, trained by W J Salmons, took the Tremont Stakes over a $310,000 purse. Dangerous and Silver Fox followed in second and third. Latonia features saw Rothermel, Aubrey win the Oaks with second place going to Princess Doreen and third to Buckwheat Cake. Independence Handicap at Latonia went to Princess Doreen with Progressa and Hing Gorin in the money.
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New
Tore
Glen Riddle Farm
W. J. Salmons
Aqueduct
American Flag
Dangerous
Silver Fox
Flight of Time
Sarmstlous
Money
Mars
Navigator
Yande
Unclear standings snippet with missing context
Fragmented standings list shows teams like Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia Boston with partial win loss figures and garbled characters. The readable entries hint at a sports league table but details are incomplete and names lack clear values.
New York A. C. Wins Field Championship
New York Athletic Club captured the national AAU senior track and field championship in San Francisco on July 4, finishing with 51.5 points. Illinois A C ranked second with 31, Olympic Club of San Francisco third with 20, and Hollywood Athletic Club fourth with 17.
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San Francisco
New York Athletic Club
A.A. U
Ilinois AC
Olympic Club of
Holywood Athletic Club
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