Hot Pennant Races and Risko Setback Highlight Today in Sport
Central Press and Corry Journal synopsis notes hot pennant races with the Yankees and Giants dominating, Johnny Risko suffering a bad break in his heavyweight prospects, and other sport notes. It covers O'Connell joining Pirates as catcher, Risko’s tough loss, and ongoing interest struggles in baseball amid aging stars, with mention of Bob Jones style golf and bridge activities.
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Johnny Risko
Norman Brown
Central Press and Corry Journal
America
Thele Sam's
Thomas Hesney
Bobby Jones
Giants
Yankees
Ita
Walter Johnson
Trish Speaker
Ty Cobb
Eduie Collins
Guinn
Athletics
Mighty
Yanks
Fay
Cardinals
Tunney heads abroad after Mauretania departure
Former heavyweight champion Gene Tunney sailed aboard the Mauretania bound for Europe for a walking tour. He declined to answer many questions, confirming plans to visit Florida with fiancée Mary Josephine Lauder and denying a $50,000 settlement with a rumored former partner. He stated he has never been in love with anyone but Lauder and denied other allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Sie
Iran
Bporters
Gene Unnoy
U. S. Mauretania
Europe
Mary Josephine Lauder
Maureténia
Ingudrug
Tinney
Tmne
Mim
Florida
Wlth
Punney
Connecticut
Tunney
Avecupo
Tunney Asid
Katherine Fogartt
Miss Lauder
Giants in Crucial Series With Cardinals
New York Giants and St Louis Cardinals open a decisive B game series in St Louis with the pennant race in the balance. McGraw aims to keep within three games of the Cardinals on this trip and then push for the pennant after returning home August 28. Fred Fitzsimmons and Clarence Mutench were set to start the opener as New York battles injuries and inconsistent form.
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New York
New York Giants
St. Louis Cantinals
St. Lollis
Vither
Gants
Cardinals
Abe Creawy
Beaton Braves
John J. McGraw
Hants
Giants
McGraw
Fred Fitzsimmons
Tost
United Press
Clarence Mutench
Philadelphia Contost
Glatt
Hie Jiants Canit
Cubs
Chicaigo
Wii Eminas
Chicago
Braves
Rabbit Maranville
Jimmy Wilson
Wattie Hola
Baseball: Major Leagues and Players in Play
Summary of American and National League standings and notable players. Mentions Ruth and Yankees in AL, Wilson and Cardinals in NL, plus Harper, Carding, and Klein among others. Notes Hurst, Phillies, and Cuyler with stolen bases. Lindstrom and Strub in a boxing event. local notes on fans and players from Chicago and Texas connections.
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Ruth
Yankees
Hausery Athletis
Athletics
Wilson
Cardinals
Biswonette
Robina
Coccy
Hurst Phillies
Eerie Aatuy
Fabisee
Hornsby
Alan
Tigers
Simmons
Foxx
Morgan
Thgians
Richbourg
Braves
Beil
Hafey
Southern
Phillies
Jack Duffy
Tollido
Max Strub
jJo
Brieght
Erie Arena
Mack Hills
Pirates
Strand
Columbia
Reddy Lindstrom
Hha
Chisago
Fang
Aye
George Blackerby
Waite Sox
Blackverry
Ceres
Yankee Stadium
John McGraw
Charles Klein
English girl boxing champ Stella Smith aims for Tunney level
In Birmingham on August 17 Stella Smith known as Knockout Stet, a 19 year old English girl boxer, declares she will challenge any girl to a 20 round bout at 160 pounds to prove real championship potential. She trains daily and has shown skill by sparring and dominating a sparring partner, despite scarce opponents for a world title match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
England
Stella Smith
Stet
Gene Tunney
Miss Smith
Hax
Gil
Stella
Tunney
Rock of Gibraltar
Mediterranean
National Bank of Corry
Standings and results in the National and American Leagues
Yesterdays results show Pittsburgh tied 6 at Brooklyn and Chicago 6 New York 2. Philadelphia 12 Cincinnati 4. Boston 9 St Louis 4. Standings list New York, Chicago, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Boston, Philadelphia, with various tallies. Todays schedule includes Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, New York at St Louis, Boston at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Chicago. American League games show New York 11 Chicago 1 and other matchups with several incomplete notes and seven inning line.
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Yesterdy
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St Louis
Loisey
Jesse
St. Louis
Yestarsay
Gleveanst
Detroit
Lunis
Wrehington
Lew York
Jeniadepna
Ceveland
Washington
Cleveland
Stars Struggle to Climb From cellar in key twin bill
The Stars hope to rebound tomorrow afternoon against Patton's Corry-James lineup after a rough game where Houser faltered and A's supported by three runs in the third. Louie Miller, star for Corry Jamestown, looms as the likely opponent in the finale with Danny DeLury’s crew.
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Corry
Jamestown
Miller
Patton
Corry-James
Houser
Louie Miller
Corry Jamestown Nine
Danny DeLury
Jwo
Ats
Latzo to Meet Lomski in 40 Round Detroit Bout
United Press reports jnter welterweight champion Pete Latzo and 40 Lom ski will clash in a 40 round Hecht heavyweight bout at Olympia arena Detroit on September 7. Latzo, who won a prior bout in Paullina, advances to the final rounds. Indian Hill Club Chicago notes survivors from 160 players reaching the semi finals of the Western women's golf championship.
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Johony Usk
Ametbay
Cleveland
Roberts
Hylien Goat
Ebbets Lel
Bint
Uptomouth
Blake
Gene Tunney
Tom Heen
Baker Boy
Iorth
Pualing Risko
Humbert Fugazy
Tex Rickard
Jack Sharkey
Hoberti
Risko
Alsilosa Th. Roberti
Uniteu Press
New York
Pete Latzo
Jmer
Lomski
Olympia Arena
Detroit
T.latzo
Paullina
Indian Hill Club
Chicago
Boue
Tojay
Richbourg in Hurtian Role as Braves Win 9 4
Yesterday's hero Lance Richbourds Joston Braves outfielder powers the offense with a home run double and triple as the Braves defeat the St Louis Cardinals 9 to 4. Ed Brandt allows seven hits. Pennant contenders pile up runs across the league including Pirates 11 6 over Robins and Phillies 18 4 over Reds.
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United Press
Lance Richbours
Joston Braves
Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Ed Brandt
U S Athletes Shine in Erin Tailteann Games
American athletes starred in four of five events at the Tailteann games in Dublin. Harold Osborne won the standing high jump at 6 feet 2 inches and the standing triple jump at 22 feet 6 1/4 inches. Charles McInnis placed second in the standing high jump. Lloyd Hatt and Nick Garber took second in the 1500 metres. Alfred Bates won the broad jump at 24 feet 1 1/2 inches. The U S relay team placed third in the 7200 metres relay.
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United Press
Dublin
Athles
Harold Osborne Minos Av Ci
Charles Mccinnis
Chicago
A. A
Lloyd Hate
Boston A. A
Nick ‘Garter
Los
Baseball score recap with Babe Ruth and rivals
Babe Ruth went 0 for 3 with three walks and three runs in a rough outing. Lon Golding drove in five runs with three doubles and scored three. Al Simmons hit a homer and two singles in five at bats, driving in one and scoring four. Hack Wilson, Freddie Lindstrom, Paul Waner contributed hits and runs. Rogers Hornsby doubled in three at bats. Frankie Frisch went 0 for 4. Rae Moore plans a Texas visit for weeks.
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Waite Hoyt
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Lew Gehrig
Bob Mausel
Yanks
Gehrig
Menael
United Press
Babe
Lon Gebiig
Harry Hellmann
al Simmons
Breddy Lindstrom
Paul Wuner
Rogers Hornsby
Wince
Frankie Prisch
Dr Rhodes Takes Over Peck Dental Practice At 52 North Center
Dr H R Rhodes announces he has taken over the dental offices of Dr George S Peck located at 52 North Center Street and will hold office hours from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 30 with evenings by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Rhodes
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Johnny O'Connell
Pirle Teerill
Hilrgraves
Hemsley
Bemsley
O'Connell
Pirate Fadel
Johnny
Meadville Tribune-Republican
Rosten
John C. O'Connell
Denton
Veron Tear
Brie
Nashvake
Southern Association
Cantor
Bame
Als
Burs
Art Nehi
Phoenix
Aris
Go Foo
Gimmy Foxx
Robhey
Jiun
Faye
Babe Ruth
Red Sox
Connie Mack
Duffy
TATZO
Meadville Day Celoron Park
SUN
Meadville
Corry-Meaulville
Celoron Park
Chautauqua Lake
Hoover-Smith
Wwelovs
Jewspapers
Paris
Nehf
Grimes
Art Nehl
Chicago. Cubs
Vic Aldridge
Bill Walker
Grimm
Sayler
Burleigh Grimes
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn Robins
Lloyd Waner
Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
St. Louie Browns
Washington Senatores
U.S
Erin
Ireland
Miss Rae Moore
Texas
Gibraltar
Federal Reserve System
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