Gehrig Advances to Second in AL Batsmen Race
Ray E vinning Journal reports Lou Gehrig rises to second place among American League batters as Giants star Hubell formulates strategy for Columbia Lou to hit two homers and grab lead, amid a backlog of tennis notes and local sports chatter from Meadville to Corry and Titusville.
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Lou’ Pounds
Worry Tennis Association
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Thatenos
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Erie
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Gyurt
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Integrity
Spark
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Cremier
Corry Association
Uke
Robert W. Chase
Pine Street
Meadvills
Meadville
Corry
Cruse
Pensylvania
Hubbell Keeps Phillies scoreless in 15th win of season
New York Giants pitcher Carl Hubbell stretched his scoreless streak to twenty-two innings and earned his fifteenth win of the season with a 2-0 shutout of the Philadelphia Phillies. Despite sparse support, Hubbell’s resilience and Memphis Bill Terry’s relief helped end his slump and propel the Giants toward another victory.
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United Press
New York
C. Owen Hubbell
Yrhich
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Phillies
Herr Carl
Giant
Memphis
Bill Terry
Hubbell
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Chicago
Silas Johnson
Marseilles
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Stainback
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Jerome Dean
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Ogettier
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Schoolboy Rowe
Jimmy Tykes
Rowe
Tigers
Johnny Allen
Athletics
Eric McNair
Hayes
Philadelphia
Yankees
Wronte Pearson
Cleveland
St. Louis
Averill
Portrait of Henry’s Favorite English Character Parade
Henry McLemore at sea enroute home is featured by Harry L. Percy United Press London staff as conductor of the Sports Parade. A portrait highlights a beloved English character, presenting a vivid glimpse of the sports tone of today’s page.
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Henry McLemore
Harry L. Percy
United Press London
Henry
Wimbledon veteran bet maid praises Tilden’s greatness
London August 4 United Press William J Tilden lauded as the greatest tennis player by Lil Gowland, Wimbledon club stickler and longtime bat maid. She recalls his peak era while serving patrons in the Davis Cup era, noting his speed, cannonball serve, and the crowd’s focus on him over others.
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Harry L. Percy
United Press
London
William J. Tilden
Lil Gowland
Anal Lil
Neiman Brookes
Lil
Yatter Son
Norton
Johnston
LaCoste
Borotta
Cochet
Vines
Perry
Ilden
Tilden
Philadelphian
Mister ‘Tilden
Mister Tilden
James
Nick Pappas
Mister
Staveroom
Oveu| Triden
Endicott Johnson
Newhouse
North Center Street
Ortu
Lopen
Epsom
Ascot
Goodwood
Newmarket
Tattersalls
Colombo
Owen
St. Lexer
O'Farrell Signs with Cubs as Reserve Catcher
Chicago reporters say Bob O'Farrell, recently dismissed as Reds manager, is joining the Chicago Cubs as a reserve catcher. He reportedly worked with the Cubs yesterday and has been offered a contract and is expected to join the Cubs. Bane Phelps, a solid receiver, likely will be farmed out to the International League.
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Chicago
Bob O'Farrell
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Secon Steing
O'Farrell
Gill
Cubs
TJ O'Farrell
Bane Phelps
Acir
Yesterday's Heroes and Varsity Baseball Roundup
Johnny Yergex led the Giants with a homer sealing victory while Schoolboy Howe shut out the Tigers. Sam delivered a key hit as the Yankees enjoyed a perfect day with a single and two homers in three trips. Mr. Flash retires, with best wishes for his future plans.
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Johnny Yergex
Giants
Schoolboy Howe
Tigers
Sam
Yankees
Singie
Mr. Flash
Hest
Dempsey Delights in Baby Girl Birth at Hospital
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey announced the birth of his daughter at Polyellinie Hospital after his wife Hannah Williams, with nurses nearby, and he expressed happiness. Dempsey, excited and joking, discussed naming and future plans, while guests and friends offered congratulations.
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United Press
New York
Polyellinie Hospital
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Hann Williams
Singer
Gene Tunney
Tummey
Nures
Hannah Fox
Qempsey
Tater
Everett Hawi
Anne Lindbergh
Polly | Lauder
Tunney
Patrolman Moeyoy Injured At Winsley Lake Rink
An off duty patrolman sustained a sprained ankle at the Winsley Lake rink. He is reported to be recovering and off work for a few nights while filling his position. Local notes mention stock phrases and unrelated stubs from the era.
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Fostar
Winsley Lake
Titlang Las
Manush Clings to Majors Lead With 395 Mark
NW York report cites Manush clinging to a major league lead with a 395 average as Gehrig, Waner, Foxx, Ott and others post notable marks. Gehrig advances to 878 runs batted in while Dean and Schumacher top pitchers in the NL and AL. Rowe and Vernon Games also post strong win totals as baseball averages are summarized.
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United Press
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Waith
Lou Gehrig
New Yorker
Heinie Manush
Washington
al Munroe
Elias
Thuirsday
Gehrig
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh
Bill Terry
New York
Terry
Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia
Mel Ott
Jerome Dean
St. Louis
Schumacher
Giants
Vernon Gamex
Lynwood
Rowe
American and National League Baseball Scores and Schedule
Yesterday's results show New York 5 Philadelphia 1 and Detroit 14 Chicago 0 among others. National league games include Brooklyn 8 Philadelphia 7 and St Louis 9 Pittsburgh 3. Today's slate lists Philadelphia at New York and Chicago at Detroit with several other matchups. Goodrich of Givyiege, IL formerly Corry visits relatives.
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Wash. Gehrig
New York
Gehringer
Metroit
Phila
Bau Sokmson
Boston
Trosky
Cleve
Simmons
Chi
Waner
Pitts
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J. Moore
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Lest Brooklyn
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Givieege, IL
Gt Corry
Ryue
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Philadelphie
Cincinnati Oa
Salee
Tommy Paul Fights Champion In Hollywood Bout
In Hollywood California a non title ten round bout pitted Tommy Paul of Buffalo against featherweight champion Frenie Miller of Cincinnati. Miller edged Paul on a disputed decision by referee Ape Koth as fans showered the ring. Paul had the champ near knockout in the ninth. United Press scorecard split four rounds each with two even.
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Frenie Miller
Cincinnati
Uday
Tommy Paul
Buffalo
Paul
United Press
Miller
Ape Koth
Manning Will Handle Games This Season
Pittsburgh writer notes that four NEC football games will be broadcast each Saturday to key regions this winter. Tom Manning at WTAM, Cleveland, will likely handle play-by-play from Pittsburgh as Pitt Tech and Duquesne receive more game coverage than in prior seasons.
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Trojan
Weber
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Pittsburgh
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NEC
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Pitt
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Duquesne
Tom Manning
WTAM
Cleveland
Pitsburgh
Lutherans and MEH Brotherhood win mushball games
In Inter-Church Mushball League action at the Junior High field Lutherans defeated Presbyterians 14 to 4 after seizing a 4.9 lead in the first five innings. Brotherhood beat Baptists 6 to 1 with pitching by Stawe, Barnes, Hooke, and Miller. The page also contains antiquated notes on Australia’s naming history.
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Gricy
Brady
Scott
Ross
Ief
E. Brotherhood
The
Baptists
M. B. Brotherhood
Osc
Stawe
Barnes
Hooke
Miller
Australia
New Holland
Matthew Winders
Austalia
New Hollen
Western Australia
Australie
Cardinals Aiming For Pro Grid Honors In Clean Sweep
Chicago Cardinals shake up roster after a lean season and line up a wide talent sweep to challenge rival Bears for the national pro football title. Coach Paul Schissler tours for players, signing several Americans and college standouts to report in September.
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United Press
Chicago
Chicas Cardinals
Chicago Bears
Mhey Ielude
Lou Gordon
Tavisi
Frank McNally
Phil Hamller
Gil Bergerson
Guardi
Dick Nesbit
Howard Tipton
Huebert Hinchman
Paul Schissler
Oregon Aggies
Uh! Cardinals
Leaultis
Air Frantis
Whitey) Wistert
Michigai
Mike Sebasting
Pittsburgh
Notre Dame
Mike Mikulak
Oregon
Fred Ganrimis
St. Lawary
Henry Cromklly
Kansas Aggies
Paul Pardonnor
Purdue
Otter
Schisiter
Chris Mathis
Nebraska
Doug Russell
Kansas
George Duggins
Puri
Frank Green
Oklahoma
Bob Neuman
Illinois Weste
Norbert Riesterer
Detroit
Joe Krejer
New State
Bill Smith
Washington
Pete Mehringer
Hyry Field
Hawaii
Teu Tsameson
Ulysse Schiller
Arkansas
Bill V Mok
Tulsa
Bree Cuppoletti
Johnny Sexton
Bernie Hughes
Ores
Paul Schenefelt
Tine College
Tess
Selester
Roy Horstman
Bob Campagno
Wallack
Boston Redskins
Horstman
Hani
Boston
Parker Wins Over Grant at Meadow Club Invite
Parker of Spring Lake N A beats Bryan Grant of Atlanta in straight sets 6-3 9-7 6-0 to win the Meadow Club invitational title in Southampton Aug 4. Hayseed candidate quits Manchester for GOP nomination. Hamstring injury cited and past pledge to win or bust noted amid auto license cut plank.
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Pleankiv Parker
Smontt
Tennnis Mace
Spring Lake
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Meadow Club
Beeres
Hayseed
Manchester
Fanittyy
Diegowarner
Wielita
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