Pirates overcome Robins in marathon 13th inning win
In a Tuesday doubleheader at Ebbets Field the Brooklyn Pirates defeated the St. Louis Robins 3 to 2 in 13 innings. Key plays included Burleigh Grimes holding the Robins to seven hits, Carmen Hill delivering a late run, and Waner driving in the deciding run in the 13th after Adams opened with a single.
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Nebraska and Notre Dame to renew gridiron clash in 1930
The piece notes Nebraska and Notre Dame will resume football meetings, likely 1930, after Rockne urged cooperation. It recalls a 1925 Nebraska victory 17–0 and outlines hopes for a 10,000 crowd on Thanksgiving Day in 1981 at Nebraska Stadium, plus a history of the series and current league race dynamics.
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Knule Rockne
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Netriska
National League standings and yesterday's results
Standings show St Louis atop the NL with 67 wins and 38 losses followed by New York 41 and Cincinnati 69 46 Chicago 61 48 Pittsburgh 82 63 Brooklyn 29 Boston Philadelphia and Chicago games listed. Today's NL schedule includes Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at New York. In the American League yesterday Washington and Cleveland 0 St Louis 6 Boston 6 Detroit 4 Philadelphia 1 New York 6 Chicago 3.
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Mauliffe on Tunney Passing and Heavyweight prospects
Retired lightweight champion Jack McAuliffe laments the passing of Gene Tunney and reflects on Tunney’s reluctance to fight. He argues Tunney might have been one of the era’s greatest champions and discusses the era’s contenders, noting Loughran Sharkey DeLaney Risko Heeney and a search for a rising star to reach the top.
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Unite Press
New York
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Heve
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Sullivan
Tite -Corbett
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Dempany
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Heal
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Wissel
Lhem
Br ‘Aiter
Wittack
Turmey
Ato Oeaw
Tusney
Tommy Loughran
Jean
Loughran
Sharkey
Gepinal Jack DeLaney
Johnny Riskots
Tom Heeney
Eddie Hearne Enters Altoona Speed Classic
Eddie Hearne, former world champion in 1993, returns from retirement to race at Altoona Speedway on August 18 in a special car entered by William S. White. The 60 plus veteran faces 22 year old Louis Meyer who won this year’s 500 mile Indy race, now living in California.
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Eddie Hearne Yorld
Altoona Speedway
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Barney Oladeld
Henry Purdy
William 5. White
Hollywood
Jimmy Murphy
Hearne
Howry Wilcox
Amroush
Indianapolis
Louis Meyer
California
Three file for Tunney's crown
United Press reports that Johnny Fusil of Cleveland George Godfrey of Lepperville and Joe Sekyra of Dayton informed the New York State Athletic Commission they would accept the heavyweight crown vacated by Gene Tunney. The commission received their claims yesterday sanctioning title bouts for Walker vs De Vou, and Canzoner vs Routis. A challenge for King Tut to Sammy Mardell was filed by the commission.
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New York
Johnny Fusjr0
Cleveluuil
George Godfrey
Letperville
Joe Sékyra
Dayton
New York State Athletic Commision
Rey
Gene Convey
Mickey Walker
One de Vou
Belgium
Tony Canzoner
Andre Routis
France
King Tut
Minneapolis
Sammy Mardell
Real Slugger Holland Powers Doubleheader Win
In a windy game at Fairmont, Holland delivered a standout performance with a doubleheader triumph. A pivotal triple by Holland and solid support from Yexterdhy paced the lineup as Fairmont secured a decisive 30-2 win.
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Industrials to Play Tonight on East Washington Grounds
Industrials and Merchants meet at East Washington street grounds to settle the ball game tonight. A's pitcher Pitls Ta is expected to start, with Gilsha likely taking the mound for Greening's combination in a key matchup.
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Gilsha
Greening
Home Run Club Leaders and Baseball Standings
An OCR fragment lists players from American and National Leagues with team associations and batting or homer totals, including Ruth with the Yankees and Gehrig, Harper with the Athletics, Ott with the Giants, Hornaby with the Braves, and other noted players like Hartnett, Waner, and Grantham. The text is garbled but reads as a player-by-player homer or line totals section, followed by league totals.
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Jake Ruppert
Norm Brown
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Allie Sibhon
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Robins
Inturst
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Hiafey
Hornaby
Braves
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Ott
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Hermen
Kividstrom
Americans Refuse Withdrawal in Olympic Boxing Controversy
In Amsterdam on August 8 the United States boxing team stayed in competition after the threat to withdraw. General Douglas MacArthur urged the boxers to continue amid protest over the decision that awarded a three round match to Marcos Sartos of Belgium over American Hyman Miller. Miller sobbed as the verdict was announced, Spike Webb criticized the ruling, and the team remained engaged in the Olympic contests despite calls it a robbery.
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United States
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Jacob Stumpf
MacArthur
Marcos Sartos
Belgium
Hyman Miller
Miller
Spike Webb
General McArthur
Lindstrom Boosted for Player Award In Giants Win
National League tale centers on Freddy Lindstrom of the New York Giants and Jim Bottomley of the St Louis Cardinals as leading MVP candidates. Lindstrom sparked a 10 1 Giants victory with a single and triple driving in five runs, while Stoneham touts Lindstrom as best in the league. The report covers performances across multiple games, including Benton's 18th win for the Giants and other action around the circuit.
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United Press
Bauer
Freddy Lindstrom
Hird
New York Griity
Leagie
al Simmons
Philadelphi Atletics
Cobb
Speaker
Willey
Babe Ruth
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Himes
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Rogers Hornsby
Frankie Pristli
Pirates
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Robles
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York Giants
Giants
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Charles A. Stokeham
Stoneham
Bit Tenry
Grante
Bottomley
Washington Senators
Walter Johnson
Tate
Charles Lindbergh
Iwist
Swedin
Marty Benton
New York Giants
Cardinals
Benton
Flint Rhem
Tilden Returns With Status Still in Doubt
New York Aug 6. Tennis star William Tilden returns to fame amid doubt over amateur status and future plans. Once dominant with rapid serves and stellar overhand drives, he faces mixed results after recent defeats including Davis Cup losses and Paris setbacks. A USLTA meeting on August 24 may decide his course.
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Wittinn
Pitcheh
United States
Fort Tilden
Tenfly
United States Lawn "Print Association
Kiden
Waller Stites Tenniy
Rena LaCoste
Final match in golf play at Corry Collage Club
Howard Sheen and Al Milles prepare for the final match for the president's cup at the Corry Collate Club. A large gallery will follow their 18 hole journey for the trophy with a gallery fee of twenty five cents to help fund a prize for the enddy rolimamant.
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