Corry drops Union City game 7 to 6 in Erie County league
Corry bats lost to Union City 7 to 6 despite outhitting them. Herring pitched for Corry as Union City seized lead with five big innings, aided by four Union City hits in the seventh. Final score decided in seventh with Union City scoring four runs to reclaim victory.
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Union City
Corry
Feld
Finch Alliards
Erie County
Unionites
Carl Colles
Herring
Anther
Metargi
Billiardites
Abrhore Baresi
Walters
Whittlesy
McLean
Owens
Sadler
Berger
Bares
Peel
Heming
Shreve
BET At Og
Crandall
Long
Kinney
Coates
Jeft
Bates
Chase
Cohen
Babe Ruth hits 500th homer in career
United Press report notes Babe Ruth’s 500th career homer in the American League and Grover Cleveland Alexander’s 97th NL victory. The piece also remarks on Ruth and Alexander as larger-than-life figures with notable off-field lapses, and hints at upcoming boxing events involving Tommy Loughran and Tack Sharkey.
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Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Babe
New York
Babe Huth
Syhile
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Pete
Ruth
Cleveland
Morgoyer
Babeslyer
Willis
Phillies
New York Yankees
Hack Wilson
Mel Oi
Chuck Klein
Settie
Tuktie Geiser
New Philadelphia
Bath
Jakie
Olympic era notes and major league baseball drift
A garbled 1920s sports page highlights women swimming honors at the Amateur Athletic Union championships led by Josephine Molin and Eleanor Holm, plus a sweep by the Women’s Swimming Association. Boxing and football futures are sketched, mentioning Levinaky O’Brien, Humbert Fugazy, and midwestern college plans. Babe Ruth’s homer pace is noted with a looming $70,000 deal, while NL Cubs and Pirates push for October play as Donie Bush’s Pirates clash with the Braves.
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Gil
Amateur Athletic Union
United States
War Memorial
Waikikki
Honoluli
Josephine Molin
Eythox
Canal Zone
Miss McKim
Women's Swimming Association
New York
Eleanor Holm
Ofhem
Syolse
el Tsandr Garraili
San Rafael
Cal
Babe Bath
Jack Dempsey
Bill Tilken
Babe
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Ruth
Klein
Hhe Pano
Ray
Magnum
Fixie
Col. Ruppert
Boxing crash injures Cleveland heavyweight and companion
United Press dispatch from AggHveland reports heavyweight Johnny Fiko of Cleveland suffered severe bruises after losing control of a car in an auto accident. His companion Sue Hepikin was cut and injured as the vehicle struck a pole and hydrant. Police said speeding contributed to the wreck and the car was left badly damaged.
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United Press Agghveland
Johnny Fiko
Cleveland
Asplenk
Sue Hepipkin
Bisho Loic
Wierah
Phe
Feaine
Trae
Heavas
Getler Oy
Hill's relief hurling gives bucs victory
Brooklyn Aug 12 The Pinites, led by Donte Bush, beat the Front Dooters 6 to 4 in the first game of a doubleheader while Darky Varice starred in the twilight tilt as the Cubs won in Boston. Carmen Hill relieved for the Pirates in a tense seventh inning win.
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Brooklyn
Donte Bush
Amo
Darky
Varice
Cubs
Boston
Bears
Jamie
Therm
Pirates
Tefit
Janel
Art Lermoom
Deis Petty
Watson
Jeanie
Eich
Finch Billiards to Travel to Titusville for Midweek Match
Finch Billiards set to face Dick Gillen’s reorganized Old Independents in Titusville Wednesday afternoon. Gillen, a longtime Queen City baseball figure, leads the veterans against Wes Pearce's youthful lineup and Monard Crandalli as a possible starter. The Independents retooled recently after a win over Pleasantville, while Finch aims to leverage Crandalli’s past experience against Titusville.
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Wesley Peargo
Titusville
Pleasantville
Tein
Cartog
Pinchiss
Pearce
Monard —Crandalli
TILDEN REACHES THIRD ROUND AT EXTERNAL LURF CHAMPIONSHIPS
In Rye New York top seed William Tilden 12 1 ranked U S singles player advances to the third round while Julius Seliz son a New York seed also moves forward. Sydney Adalstein of New York defeats Bill but remains challenged. Berkeley Bell Texas and Gregory Mangin Newark reach second round. Franela T Formt New Rochelle and Johnny Does Santa Monica begin play as George Lott Chicago and Frits Mercur Harrisburg Pa withdraw. Women singles begin with Nuty Sutton Bundy leading a national contingent.
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Rye
Aus
William Tilden
United States
Julius Selizson
New York
Bie Bill
Sydney Adalstein
Berkeley Bell
Texas
Grogory Mangin
Newark
Franela
Cubs Set Pace in National League Departments
Cubs press claims to pennant with leaders in fielding and hitting. Artins seem determined to annex leading honors in practically every NL department. In August stats the Cubs top NL in fielding with .875, tied for first in hitting at .304, and third in slugging as they pile up 1667 bases while trailing the Pirates and Giants in homers.
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Artins
Pirates
Bert Demby
United Press Star
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Joe McCarthy
Ted
Cuba
New York
Felding
Philadelphia
Pirties
Giants
Fist Jin Mums
Guy Bush
Pilaters
Pitts
Fas
Gincinnati
Wilson
Jertuive-Aleln
Phillies
Uhe
Klein
Hornaby
Mia
Kiki Cuyler
Trague
Wilton
Iim
Rogers Hornsby
Baseball Standings and Stats From Yesterday and Today
Chicago and Boston led yesterday with wins while New York and Cleveland posted victories in the national league. Pittsburgh and others schedule today. major leaders include Guy Bush and Rogers Hornsby as top hitters and homerun threats with notable steals and on base marks.
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Chicago
Boston
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Philadelphia’s
Cleveland
New York
National
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Schmeling May Be Placed Under Permanent Ban
Max Schmeling, the controversial heavyweight, may be barred forever from boxing in New York after the state athletic commission revoked his license along with those of his manager and others. James A. Farley, chairman of the commission, announced the action amid a period of tension as promoters seek peace with boxing authorities and arrange upcoming bouts.
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Dempsey
New York
United Pro New York
Max Schmeling
Slack
New York State
James A. Pariey
Jobot Attiletic
Farley
May
von Jacobs
Boxing Board
Strintor
Phil Scott
Humbert J. Pughty
State Athletic Commission
Erosion and land use rise in agricultural concerns
Fragmented text notes soil erosion as a major issue facing farmers, with references to crop prices and fertilizer, plus comments on land degradation and the need for permanent conservation. Mentions U S lighthouses and colonial treaties, hinting at broader themes of land and governance.
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Prate
Fragmentary note on unity and world peace vision
The fragment discusses unity among nations and a vision for world peace. It mentions the United States of America and Europe, with references to Boland and a possible League of Americas. The text is garbled and lacks clear attribution or dates.
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United Firstaln
North
Borneo
Spain
Philippines
United States
United
UNI Walle
Briand
States of America
Brand
Boland
Europe
Enue
Ptenntial Sinrlerstand
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Frank Getty
United Press
Tommy Loughtam
Tack Sharkey
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Tommy
Gane Tunney
Ol City Mermaid
Fligazy
Battling Levinaky
Tom O'Brien
University of Town
Mid-Western College
Gosl
Humbert Fugazy
Gene Tunney
Wbketsfield
Victoria Campolo
Tom Heeney
New Zealannd
George Ghaffey
Phil Scot
Roanoke AU Stars
Charleston Giants
Finch Billiards
Oil City Athletics
Warren
Corrustiouta
Sullivan
Oifars
Mit
Bruins
Connie Mack
Hill
BUCS
Petty
Jess
Tilden
Hip
Witter
Ric
New Pet
Lonis
Bob Benton
Chicka
Loni
Schmeling
al Singer
Bronx
Aghid Chocoule
Guba
Polo Grounds
Gaston Charles
Ingeed
al Ghieensmord
Charles
Lerryer
Hesterfield
Cory Evens
West South Stree
A.D. Cole
Arthur Golegrove
Fred Kimbot
Ath St
Tribune
Chamber of Com
Post Pa
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