Yankees Heavy Artillery Beats White Sox in Double Bill
New York fans witness a home run party as the Yankees sweep the White Sox 7-2 and 5-3. DiMaggio hits number 82, Gehrig slams a 400 foot homer, Lazzeri caps two long drives, with Ruffing and Murphy securing wins amid a massive crowd. Cubs also topple Phillies as both leaders solidify atop their leagues.
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Muley For Roman Baseball and Six-Team Net Match
A fragment from Lakeland Ma notes an entertainment week featuring Roman baseball equipment moving to the city for games under Aeto Supply Athletic Association umpires. Rules include chariot driven play with base runners and pitchers in fixed positions, no gloves, and a chariot race section with three races leading to a final race. Also a Meadville Tennis Club intercity match proposal seeks six player teams for home and away four singles and two doubles, August Sundays or Saturdays preferred.
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Lewis to Meet Foster in September at Garden Bowl
John Lewis and Bob Foster slated for September 30 at the Garden Bowl in Long Island City pending New York State Athletic Commission approval. Pastor has agreed to terms and Gus Greenlee, Lewis’s manager, expected from Pittsburgh to sign after the week.
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Yesterday's Hero The Chicken White Sox at Yankee Stadium
A fragmented item notes a mis-typed or garbled reference to yesterday's hero with a humorous or sensational tone about the White Sox at Yankee Stadium. The text hints at a home run or notable play, but the fragmentary source prevents a clear event,人物, or exact outcome.
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Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Today's Games Summary
Yesterday in the American League New York beat Chicago 7 to 5 Boston 18 over Cleveland 2 and Philadelphia 2 over Detroit 4 Washington 3 St Louis 2. In the National League Chicago 4 Philadelphia 1 Pittsburgh 10 Brooklyn 4 to 4 Cincinnati 8 New York 7 St Louis 5 Boston 3. International League Toronto 1 Syracuse 6 Rochester 1 Jersey City 0 Baltimore 10 Montreal 2 Newark 8 Buffalo 4 American Association Minneapolis 7 Columbus 1 Toledo 4 St Paul 2 Indianapolis 16 Milwaukee 4 Kansas City ? Louisville 2 Today Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Cincinnati Boston at St Louis Brooklyn at Pittsburgh.
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Pirates pound Giants as series slips away in rout
Cincinnati handed the New York Giants their eighth defeat in seven games with a 4-2 loss. Pittsburgh blanked Brook 8 for a double victory, 5-2 and 10-4. Gus Suhn delivered a bases loaded single to cap the first win and Al Todd slashed two triples and a double as the Pirates exploded for 14 hits in the nightcap.
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Cobbett Victor Over Hoffmaster in Semi Final Match
Milvin Cobbett former city tennis champion defeated Charles Hoffmaster in straight sets 5 0 and 8 2 on the Fourth Avenue courts last evening in a city championship semi final. No announcement has been made of the other bracket players or the finals date.
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Erie Railroad offers Cleveland Expo and Indians White Sox trip
Erie Railroad announces a Sunday excursion to Cleveland on August 15 with a fare of 2.50. Ticket agent Henry Green says 35 choice seats are available for the Indians vs White Sox doubleheader at the Stadium, with 16 behind the catcher and the rest in the third row. A special combination rate to the expo and game makes the package attractive. Many across the system are expected to take advantage and secure seats at the ticket office.
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Pappas Sells Center St Billiard Parlor
Announcement reports the sale of the billiard parlor on Center Street owned by Wick and James Pappas to Charles Cardenas. The deal closed this week. the new owner has been operating the establishment for the past several months.
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Lewis Set to Meet Champ Louis in Pittsburgh Bout
John Henry Lewis signs to fight heavyweight champion Joe Louis in a potential bout at Forbes Field Pittsburgh after Ellwood Rigby and backers offer terms. Louis would receive about $100,000, with Lewis earning 25 percent of gate after Louis and its deductions plus $1,000 for expenses. No date announced.
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Paul Dean Passes Through Cardinals Release
The St Louis Cardinals announced Paul Dean’s option to Houston in the Texas League, then said the release was temporarily held up. Brother of Dizzy Dean, Paul had complained of a sore arm since May 1986 and underwent shoulder surgery without regaining form.
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Postpone Date of Big All Star Fight Card
New York report says the all slap boxing show at the Polo Grounds will be held September 28 instead of September 17. Marcel Thil Barney Ross Lou Amibers Peto Mantanex and Sixto Mecotan are listed as participants in this Twentieth Century Sporting Club event.
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Croscut's Break Even Ordseut's Softball Tilt
Carry spilt two games at Cly last night defeating Flying Dutchmen of Clymer 24 to 5 and losing to Dairymen's League club of Clymer 9 to 14. Carry meets Clymer Merchants tonight.
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Lighter Endeavour for Third Cup Race Today
Newport IT Aug 4 The British challenger Endeavour M sails to race three in the America's Cup series with repairs and prep finished. Harold Vanderbilt's Ranger leads the defense with two races remaining as Sopwith seeks a comeback aboard Endeavour M after a day of rest and boat tuning.
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Fighter dies from Edivic's blow in battle
Johnny Page, a Chicago lightweight, died in St. Francis hospital after a ninth round knockout by Zivie at Mt Hickey Park in Pittsburgh. An autopsy by Allegheny county coroner McGregor will inform an inquiry. Dr. McClelland of the state boxing commission will also probe. Page had flown from Chicago to meet Zivie.
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