Reds Clinch Twin Bill Over Phillies in Downtrodden Gridiron
In Philadelphia, the Reds swept a doubleheader from the Phillies 7 to 5 and 11 to 10. Heinie Sand and Leach sparked the first game with late-inning power while Pinelli and Roush supplied the deciding hits in the eleventh. The second game featured a back-and-forth battle with Sand, Leach, and Holke delivering runs before Reds relief sealed the win.
Phillies Battle Reds in Extra Innings Clash
In Philadelphia on a 2 15 time, May pitches for the Phillies faceoff with Cincinnati. Hits by Fonseca Wingo Critz Walker Leach Huber Schultz and home runs by Sand Roush Walker highlight a high scoring game as May wins over Mitchell with Benton and Knight also contributing on base.
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Pirates 11 Runs, Robins 4 in AP Report
The Pirates scored 11 to 4 for the Robins with runs by Rawlin, Cuyler, Traynor, Kaht, Brown and Grantham. Pitchers and misc stats noted include Yde and Aldridge on the mound, Ehrhardt and Hubbel affected by errors, and multiple base hits and stolen bases recorded.
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Phillies and Reds battle in extra innings flare
In a tense game, Benton's delivery is attacked as Friberg Kimmick and Sand drive runs. Jakie May relief saves the day while Maé ties it, Sand hits a four-bagger, and Roush and Walker end Philly hopes in the tenth.
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Slugger Williams Hospitalized After Cleveland Hit
St Louis August 18 Kenneth Williams Browns outfielder was sent to hospital for X ray to determine if skull fracture occurred after being struck on the head by a pitched ball in Cleveland last Saturday. He will be out of the game indefinitely.
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Giants Rally in Eighth Routs Bruins 7-1
Nehl pitched eight strong innings and a six run eighth inning powered the New York Giants past the Chicago Bruins 7 to 1. Meusel homered with Young aboard, Maranville tripled, and Heathcote added a late bunt hit as Chicago struggled off Nehf.
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Braves Celebrate Field Opening With Double Victory Over Cardinals
Boston Braves defeat St Louis 6 to 2 in the first game and 5 to 2 in the second as Mann and Bancroft spark defense and key plays. Thevenow at short for St Louis, Hornsby held hitless, Reinhart and Genewich work on the mound in the opener.
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Hawthorne Entries Western League Postponed by Rain
All Hawthorne games in the Western League were postponed due to rain. No rescheduled dates were announced.
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Coney Island Race Chart Seventh Race
Equity the winner in a 1 mile claiming race for three year olds and up at Coney Island. Mikado second, Broken Toy third. Mikado paid $7.50 to show, Equity $34.50 for a straight win. Jockey J McCoy rode Equity, trainer T L Pierce.
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Sixteen Remain In Title Running In Tennis Championship
Forest Hills N Y Aug 18 Sixteen contenders five British stars and eleven American remain in the battle for the national women's tennis crown after the second round at the West Side Club Miss Helen Wills the present champion and Miss Elizabeth Ryan lead the American ranks with decisive wins Wills beat Mrs Anna Fuller Hubbard 6 1 6 0 in 26 minutes then teamed with Miss Mary K Browne to defeat Mrs Molla B Mallory and Miss Marion Williams 8 6 6 3 Ryan beat Mrs M B Huff 6 2 6 1 then with Mrs May Sutton Bundy beat Mrs DeForest Candee and Mrs S F Weaver 6 1 6 2 Surprising defeats came for Californias Helen Jacobs and Charlotte Hosmer while no seeded players fell
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Senators Defeat Speakerites 7 to 4 in Third Game
In Cleveland Aug 18 Washington beat Cleveland 7 to 4 to take the third game of the series. Uhle was knocked out in the fourth inning as Washington scored in the fifth off Speese. Cleveland tied later but Washington pulled away with four runs in the sixth. Johnson earned the win while Uhle took the loss.
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White Sox Defeat Red Sox 4 2 In First Series Game
Ted Lyons won his seventeenth game as Chicago capitalized on Boston pitching errors and 10 hits. The White Sox built a 4 2 lead with late hits after Wingfield struggled, while Lyons silenced the Red Sox with a complete effort.
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Yankees Rally Past Tigers 5 to 2 in Detroit
New York against Detroit with Stoner taking the loss as Hoyt and Doyle split pitching duties. Ruth homered for the Yankees, while Combs and Jones added two base hits apiece. Stolen bases by Woodall Manush and Haney aided Detroit’s effort in a game officiated by Connolly and Nallin.
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Browns 7 Athletics 6 Totals at Philadelphia game report
Browns beat Athletics 7 to 6 in Philadelphia with Vangilder winning and Harris taking the loss. Key hits include two-base drives by Bishop Miller Lamotte. Mu fibers by Lamotte Sisler Danforth. errors by Lamar Hale Poole.
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Batting and pitching notes from a Jersey City doubleheader
In Jersey City the EZ Toronto game ended 6 to 2 with Jersey City scoring late. Batteries were Thomas and Manion for Jersey City and Kiefer and Vincent for Toronto. In Providence Buffalo won 3 to 1 behind Shea Proffitt Jones Mc Avoy Hill Browne Mattison Lynn. In Syracuse Reading 11 to 1, and in Reading 12 to 4. Game called in eighth to catch trains.
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Results of yesterday's games in the National and American Leagues
The National League scores show Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 5 and Boston 6 Pittsburgh 11 Brooklyn 4 Chicago 1 while St Louis and New York are 2-2 and 7-1 respectively. In the American League Toledo 2 Milwaukee 0 and Kansas City 12 Columbus 1.
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Dempsey Title Fight Talks Falter Over Mullins Stand
Promoters Tex Rickard and Jack Kearns signed a $25,000 guarantee to back a Dempsey defense by July 4 1926 but Paddy Mullins refused to contribute funds or sign the agreement leaving Wills recognition uncertain. Mullins argued Dempsey might "run out" and demanded more to act while the New York State Athletic Commission weighed where the money would go if Dempsey failed to appear.
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Western Open Golf Meet Sets Record Field
In Youngstown Ohio 251 golfers will start the Western open marking a record entry. The first pair tees off at 6 30 a m with others every five minutes as practice crowds form at Youngstown Country Club. Title holder Bill Mehlhorn is among contestants and a 69 practicing score tops the trials.
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