Senators Overwhelm Athletics in Doubleheader Thriller
Large crowd watches Washington sweep the doubleheader as the Senators defeat the Athletics 7 2 in the morning and 7 3 in the afternoon. Johnson outduels Groves in the opener, while costly errors by Bishop and Galloway in the late innings seal Philadelphia’s fate. Mack’s hopes fade as they remain nine games back with little time left in the season.
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Connie Mack
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Jack Quinn
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Covelaskia
Jones Wins 1924 Open Playoff After Crucial Chain Interference
The 1924 Inwood Open saw Bobby Jones forced into a playoff with Bobby Cruickshank after a key chain incident hampered Jones on the final hole and a troublesome pitch left him in the bunker. Officials cut the chain and the match proceeded to a dramatic playoff where Cruickshank tied Jones with a superhuman three, and Jones prevailed.
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Baseball doubleheader details with multiple players listed
The report lists numerous players and actions from a Washington vs Philadelphia game and an afternoon contest. It notes stolen bases by Goslin J Huris Peck and others, double plays, left on base counts, errors, and pitching details for Quinn Baumgartner Jumeeli Lawing and others with a 2:00 time.
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Trench
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Peck
Raeeifiox
Rice
Galloway
Lamour
Bauzuxert Oer
Naver
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Philadelphia
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Gallowigy
Smith
Dykaa
Fi Bogle
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Towle
Mungelt
Batten
Ochrane
French Win Right to Meet America for Tennis Trophy
France earns the right to face the United States for the Dwight F. Davis Cup after defeating Australia in the interzone, with Jean Borotra clinching a decisive victory over Gerald Patterson on the wet Germantown courts. Rene Lacoste defaulted the fifth match due to rain, and the captains declared no contest beyond the fourth.
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Forest Hilla
N.Y
France
Amarton
Australia
United States
Germantown Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Torotta
Patterson
Pnasinia
Rene Lacoste
James O. Anderson
Moonough Drives 118 Miles An Hour On Altoona Track
Moonough wins the annual Altoona automobile race at the speedway after covering 259 miles at a pace around 118 mph and clocks 2 6 54 for the event. Harta finishes second with 2 8 13 while Cooper 4th and Comer 5th figure among the money finishers. McDonough collects 3080 dollars as winner. Hort and Cooper prize money are 5500 and 3000 respectively.
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Altoona
Speedway
Terriin
Bob McDonough
Clausic
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Harry Harta
Hix
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Harta
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Leon Dur
Norman Hutten
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Lred Shaffer
Vic Spanner
Jim Hill
Fred Wagner
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Amiles
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Horts
Cooper
Big Green squad resumes practice at Alderson
The Big Green football team resumed intensive practice after Sunday, with morning focus on punting and pass formation and an afternoon scrimmage. Missing players Crist Cannell Peters Won Poling Poet weakened the side as they prepare to depart for camp at Cabell County city Wednesday morning. managers pack baggage and equipment.
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Alderson
Cabell County
Base Thieves Lead Winged Mercuries In Baseball Banter
Feg Murray offers a humorous column on speedsters and base stealing, praising Johnny Moetil and Max Carey as elite baserunners. He compares historical leagues, cites Eddie Collins and Ty Cobb, and notes Carey and Cuylers pace atop the National League discussions while recalling notable seasons and records.
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Flagstaff Victor Over Field of Six
Flagstaff dominates a six horse field in the 37,500 Labor Day handicap at Hawthorne. Hawthorne track records were approached as Flagstaff led by four lengths at the mile and was never headed, matching the old astle two:04.
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Flagatare
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Indians Split Twin Bill With Chicago
Cleveland and Chicago split a two game set as both clubs traded wins. Tom Cleveland started for the Indians in the first game while Jin Edwards opened for Chicago in the nightcap. Edwards walked seven and struck out three while yielding four hits in the early effort.
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West Virginia weighs options for heavy backs
WVU football faces backfield concerns as heavyweights fade. Coach Ira Rodgers eyes moving Ed Morrison into backfield while seeking two or three new blockers to support Morrison and Keefer and Black. The aim is to develop two or three capable ball carriers in the next two weeks to determine season prospects.
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West Virginian University
Mountaineer
Ira Radsers
Jefferson
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Agmattara
Ed Morrison
Torta
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Clarence Keefer
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Babe Back In Game as Yankees Lose Five to One
Sept. 7 New York Hed Sox beat the Yankees 5 1 to halt a four game win streak. Boston Weather caused a rain delay delaying the first game of a doubleheader. EHinke hit his 26th homer of the season while pitchers struggled and errors helped shape the outcome.
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Maxwell Grove Wins All-Charles Bicycle Title
Maxwell Grove at 621 Bisley Avenue won the first all-Charles town bicycle race covering 4.8 miles in 17 minutes 3.5 seconds amid large crowds. Thirty boys entered, 26 rode, with traffic police and Boy Scouts ensuring safety as finishers Howard Withrow, Earl Haynes, Harold Austin, Harold Borgess, and others claimed final positions.
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Maxwell Grove
Bisley Avenue
Howard Withrotv
Jarl Dorgese
Harold Austin
Hbert Borgess
Gates Hume
Earl Haynes
Charles O'Neilll
Gay Holxcliw
Wesleyan Starts On Second Week Of Camp
Buckhannon WV September 7 The West Virginia Wesleyan football squad attended church with coaches staff and camp attendants and heard Rev James W Engle a former Wesleyan player speak. Afterward the team split into three groups hiked rural districts and reported no simian sightings as security measures continued. Coach Ross will refine the squad for the intercamp game against Will likely set for Friday or Saturday afternoon at the Methodist camp with several injured players improving and others eager for practice.
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Buckhannon
West Virginia Wesleyan Coldene
James W. Engle
Ross
Costlidalfer
Will Probaly
Reds Endure Heat as Cardinals Win Labor Day Game
In St Louis the Cardinals defeated the Reds 6 to 1 in the opening Labor Day clash. Pitcher Goodwin held Cincinnati while Hornsby blasted a home run amid intense heat. Details from the box show Rixey and Hargraves on Cincinnati’s mound and a tepid middle innings before St Louis pulled away.
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Cincinnati Reds
Hornsby
Goodwin
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Pounding Sur' Panding Racers At Coney Island
Sept 7 at Coney Island the Audley Farm stable fielded Princeas Doreen carrying 328 pounds to win the Maguire handicap feature. Kentucky Cardinal, ridden by G F Croissant, finished second with Boon Companion third. Sanar, a recent winner, failed to place.
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Cincinnate
Princeas Doreen
Audley Farm
Coney Island
G. F. Croissants
Kentucky Cardinel
Boon Companion
Sanar
Secrist Pitches No Hit No Run Game
Cumberland Ma Sept 7 Paul Secrist Colt pitching ace turned in a no hit no run game in the afternoon contest Beattie the focal winning 8 to 0 Morning fame Way won 2 to 1 Beariat has won eight of his last nine games and his battery mate Milton Rungnow have been purchased by the Cincinnati Reds Secrist and Pilister listed as batteries with Krueger Morgan Gutch lel and Perham also noted in scorecard
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Paul Secriat
Beattdale
Scottdale
Beariat
Hig
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Cincinnati Reds
Seure
R.A. YK
Beatidale
Quo
Krueger
Morgan Gutchlel
Perham
Jim Davis Breaks Motor Bike Record at Laurel Speedway
Jim Davis of Columbus set new world marks in five miles at Laurel Speedway Minnesota in the national championships. He posted 1422.5 seconds at 111 mph, beating Joe Petrall of Los Angeles by six seconds. Petrall finished second. Eddie Brinck placed third. In the ten mile national open Petrall finished in 6 23 5, averaging 109 mph to break the existing world record. Davis, holder of the previous 6 27 mark, was a close second. Petrall also set a new world mark in the three mile national championship finishing in 14 06 28 5, averaging 108 mph with Brinck second.
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Petroit
Tigers and Browns Split Double Bill in Detroit
Detroit divided a holiday doubleheader with St Louis, winning the morning game 7 to 6 in nine innings and losing the matinee 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Doyle earned the morning win and the later loss, while Neilmann’s double propelled the morning victory and key hits extended the afternoon effort.
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Fairmont and Johnstown Split Doubleheader in Batting Showdown
In a split doubleheader Fairmont beat Johnstown 8 to 5 in the afternoon after a 7 to 5 loss in the morning. Fairmont finished third in the league standings as Johnstown captured the pennant with Cumberland and others in chase.
Weathered list of yesterday baseball scores and cities
Scores from national league games include Cincinnati versus St. Louis and Chicago against Philadelphia with rain delays. Other matches feature Washington over Philadelphia and Cleveland over Chicago while Boston defeats New York and Detroit edges St. Louis. The garbled text shows varied results with multiple cities and teams referenced.
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Dempsey Dazzles Crowd In Exhibition Fight In San Francisco
Jack Dempsey drew a large, mixed crowd at the Balti park diamond jubilee exhibition in San Francisco. He entertained with fluid movement and sharp hooks against Bill Larue and Ed Warner, both lasting two rounds plus a draw. The event featured a lively ovation, light injuries, and varied minor scores from local teams after the boxing show.
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Pirates Divide Labor Day With Cubs in Extra innings
Pirates split Labor Day twin bill with Chicago Cubs. In the 10 inning finale Pittsburgh won 4 to 3 after a long back and forth. Bigbee and Thompson delivered key hits in the decisive frame as Kautyan balked in a run and Ryan, Heathcote and Wright produced the late scoring.
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Baseball game score and pitching notes from Chicago visit
A garbled box score lists Chicago vs Pinabureh with bases left, walks, and strikeouts. Mentions Hage, Meadown, Kremer, Beestown, Meadows, Band as winning or losing pitcher and umpire notes, unclear timing and inning details.
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