Arneill and Lucey eliminated in final round in state title
In White Sulphur Springs, Arneill and Lucey were eliminated in the final round as West Virginia amateur championship action built toward tomorrow’s finale between Densmore Shute and George W. Hewitt. Hewitt, the 1916 champion, and Shute, a Huntington teen, advanced through semifinals with Hewitt defeating McNeill and Shute overcoming Ludey. other semis saw Cochrane, Strickling, Shriver, Snyder, and Lee winning to set the stage for the final clash tomorrow.
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Densmore Shute
George W. Hewitt
West Virginia
Fia
Shute
Huntington
Wormer
C. A. Ludey
Parkersburg
Forest dMge Nesli
Clarksburg
Wilson
Clark Fulton
Gudey
Hewitt
Mr- WR
Wm McNeill
Mewitt
Isce
Pollock
McNeill
Mabin
Wolls
W. H. Mmcilheney
H. D. Lee
Elkins
J. H. Haw
J. G. Cochrane
C. W. Strickling
Ion
L. ©. Shriver
Morgan‘Mina
R. Snyder
Mount Hopa
Southern Association Football Results and Pro Golf Tourney
The report lists scores from Southern Association games Atlanta over New Orleans 5 1 Chattanooga 5 1 Memphis 8 3 and Nashville 3 Birmingham Mobie rain. It covers the Mount Hope golf tournament where F C Graney defeats F Brown in the sixth fight for the professional cup after rounds totaling 148 for 36 holes. James Heaney of Huntington wins the professional match with rounds of 38 38 35 37 for a 72 in the afternoon.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Memphis
Nashville
Hawking
Huntington
F. C. Graney
Mount Hope
F. Brown
Charleston
James Heaney
Quyan Country Club
Charles A. Midelburg
Sammy Beifore
Greenbrier Country Club
White Sulphur Springs
Ray Veughan
White Oak
Fred Martin
Greenbrier
H. D. Vaughan
Morgantown
Porter George
Tom Thompson
Tom Thompson Parkersburg
Bob McAvoy
Southmoor
Haines' pitching defeats Braves in Boston game
Jessie Haines pitched effectively for St. Louis to day at the Boston Braves and the former won five to one. O Farrell hitting and Ball’s fielding were features. The victory gave the Cardinals an even break in the four game series.
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Boston
Jessie Haines
St. Louis
Boston Braves
O'Farerella
Felding
Cardinals
Reds Split Double Bill In Philadelphia
Cincinnati split a doubleheader in Philadelphia, winning the first game 6 to 8 and losing the second 11 to 3. Benton and Carlson pitched well in the opener but weakened late, while a five run first inning supported a road win for the Phillies. Cincinnati rallied for four in the ninth but fell short.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Benton
Carlson
Phillies
Rad
RH. E
Nay
Wingaarlson
Wilson
Zitemann
EB. Smith
Pi Bonne
Crita
Nelhaus
Walker
Leeee Winelii
Dragsen
Gaveney
Krueger
Brady
Bisnifler
Tee Schultz
Linner
Bremiliar
Reurna
Ho Fonaeca
Laws
Mokan
Welghatene
Rt Harper
Ef Honline
Venee Fiuber
Sribers
Oy i Kimmick
Tb Sand
Pearce
Kolsht
Puw
Cincindati
Welxer
Nethaui Hentine
Caveney
Friter Tecrifice
Huber
Friberg
Hawka
Bobne
Niehaus
Cave Hawks
Crits
Nethau
Hentine
Cincinnag
Baws
Bremiler
Fource
Biemiller J
Biemier
Fears
Bax Knight
Kieher
Harper
Biemiler
Lasit
Bax
Rigi
Yankees Browns Game Called by Rain in St. Louis
The New York Yankees versus St. Louis Browns was halted after the third inning due to rain in St. Louis. The score stood 7 to 6 with the Browns ahead. two games are scheduled for tomorrow.
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ST. Louis
Ury
New York Yankee
Brooklyn Beats Cubs 4-2 Behind Vance’s Strong Pitching
Dazzy Vance limited Chicago to six hits and drove in three runs in Brooklyn’s 4-2 win. He homered in the second off Alexander, scored on Deberry’s path, and fanned seven as Brooklyn ended the Cubs’ inning streak.
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Brooklyn
Dazzy Vance
Cubs
Vanes
Alexander
Deberry
Ford
Vance
Post Office Wins From Expressmen In League Game
The Post Office defeated the American Railroad Express team 14 to 11 in a Business League outing. Postal clerks produced multiple runs in the opening innings and again in the third, with Galther and Leon Miller making standout plays and Mains collecting four hits in four appearances.
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Post Office
American Railroad Express
Express
Expressmen
Galther
Leon Miller
Mains
Cenes
Express Co
Owens
Maina
I Stewart
Carder
Casto
Wealthy Turfman Seeks Three Distinct Derby Wins
Chicago millionaire A Cochran plans a historic feat by aiming three wins in five major three year old stakes with three different horses. He arrives with trainer William Duke to oversee Dangerous in the upcoming $1009 Chicago Derby at Hawthorne on Saturday. Jockey Kummer rides Dangerous, after previously piloting Govantry to earlier big wins in the Preakness and Flying Ebony in the Kentucky Derby.
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Chicago
A. Cochiran
Milionaire
New York
Cochran
William Duke
Auparvise
Dangerous
Govantry
Flying Ebony
Earle Sande
Kummer
Covantry
Detroit Dominates Boston In 5-2 Victory
Detroit defeated Boston 5 to 2 to extend its winning streak to three in the present series. Leonard pitched strong for Detroit, allowing only five hits as the Tigers overpowered the Red Sox with steady offense and solid pitching.
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Tigers
Leonard
Detroit
Detrott
Boston
Senators Primed for Parkersburg Sunday Showdown
The Senators prepare for a Sunday game against Buck Starrs Parkersburg Independents at the new Parkersburg diamond. After three meetings this year with the locals holding two of three, Powell plans a full team workout and a rested squad traveling five hours by car to deliver a strong performance. Powell emphasizes conditioning and practice for a decisive series swing.
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Kirk Heatwole
Fowell
Senators
Tha Uparate Fang
Buck Starr
Parkersburg Independents
Parkersburg
Powellmeéon
Watt
Starr
Andy Powell
Park
Powell
Gemea
Aly
Herman closes with Dave Shade and Frankie Schoell
San Francisco fight promoter Kid Heis announced a 10 round welterweight bout for Saturday August 8. Dave Shade of California and Frankie Schoell of Buffalo will face local favorite, with Dwyer as the stake at Aqueduct. Harry Sinclair faces Silver Fox in a separate bid as Earl Sands plans to arrive for arbitration.
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San Francisco
Kid Heisman
Dave Shade
California
Frankie Schoell
Buffalo
XN. C
Dwyer
Aqueduct
Saturfey
Harry Sinclair
Silver Fox
Earl Sands
Did You Know That by Feg Murray Cabt
Red Cross life saving director Charles B Scully of Manhattan and the Bronx has saved enough lives to cover each day of the year with leftovers and is proposed for the Congressional medal. Corcoran once lifted 121 pounds 14,000 times with one hand in Chicago on October 4 1873. Ty Cobb covered vast mileage in games with attempting feats and antics noted.
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Charles B. Scully
Scully
Red Cross
Manhattan
Bronx
Coreoran
Corcoran
Chicago
Ty Cobb
New York
California
Georgia Peach Haw
Mitcher-Canning
Gobb
Madden Signs to Fight Dempsey on Labor Day
New York July 9 Floyd Fitzsimons promoter announced Bartley Madden of New York signed to meet Jack Dempsey in a ten round no decision heavyweight title bout on Labor Day. Dempsey, returning from Europe, would accept if conditioned on short notice. Madden plans to stage the fight at Fitzsimons Michigan City arena. Madden, a rugged veteran, has fought many top heavyweights and has rarely been KO'd. He has often lost on decisions in recent years.
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New York
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Michigan
City, Inc
Bartley Madden
Jack Dempsey
Fitzsimmons
Dempsey
Europe
Coadi
Ion
Firesimmons
Michigan City
Carpenter-Gibbons
Madden
Willis
Harry
St Roberts Wins Feature at North Randall Trots
In Cleveland on July day St Roberts captured the seventeenth Obie feature at North Randall defeating a field of twelve 2:08 trotters including Thompson Dillon Todd Hart and Trumpet. Crawford driven by Murphy won the Tavern steak event of 85,000, while Kentucky Jay set a world trotting record for three quarters with a 1.8% mile in the first heat of the 1:10 trot, clocking 1:01 for the shaft.
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Cleveland
St. Roberta
Willia Biers
Clarkeburg
W. Va
A. B. Willis
Thompson Dillon
N Crawford
Hollywood Jessin
Trumpet
Crawford
Clara Durom
Murphy
Kentucky Jay
Alethsire
Johnstown Team Refuses To Play In Doubleheader
The Johnstown team of the Middle Atlantic league refused to play the first game of a scheduled doubleheader in Clarksburg. Manager McNeill ordered the postponement due to rain, and a regular game was set for later in the day at Johnston town. The report also mentions boxing verdicts involving Greb, Tom Gibbons, and Charley Weinert with emphasis on a knockout or foul route to a title.
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Clarksburg
Johnnetown
Clarkesburg
McNeill
Johne- Lown
oJlinetown
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Herman Closes
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Feg Murray
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Puno
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ST. Roberts
North Randall
Horace
Ohio Renewal
Johnstown
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Kaufman
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