Webb and Ruth Duel for Home Run Honors in Buffalo Game
In a lively Buffalo tilt, Billy Webb and Babe Ruth clash for the season home run lead as Webb belts another deep shot. The Jersey Skeets match effort, with Regauuer producing key plays, drawing heavy local attention from fans in the Pu tulo district amid a string of long balls and clutch hits.
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Battle for lead in tight National League race tightens
Pittsburgh back in first place today with the Cardinals and Reds close behind. The leaders exchange positions as the field stays tight and the Pirates regain a slim edge over the Giants and others in a season with unprecedented closeness.
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New York Dopeesters Favoring St Louis in Pennant Chase
The New York Dopeesters favor St Louis as the pennant race tightens in the National League. Pirates beat the Giants in the opener while Cincinnati and St Louis jockey for position. Phillies slip in Philadelphia as standings tighten and series looming at the end of the season.
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Baseball doubleheader ends in 12 innings as Browns beat Athletics
The Athletics and the St. Louis Browns split their twin bill yesterday. The first game went 12 innings with the Browns winning 4 to 3. Al Stony hit his seventeenth homer of the season in the eleventh to lift the Mackmen to victory. In other sports notes, a noted tennis star and Red Grange are mentioned in relation to Suzanne Lenglen’s tour, with Davis Cup context and college football coaching moves referenced.
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Girls in big track meet span three days in Gothenburg
In Gothenburg Sweden from April 27 girl athletes from several nations including the United States Japan Sweden France England Germany Belgium Switzerland Canada Austria and Czechoslovakia enter a major track meet. The event runs over three days at the host facility.
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United Press
Gothenburg
Sweden
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United States
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France
England
Germany
Galgium Healy
Switzerland
Canada
OxechoSlavakia
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Gene Sarazen Leading Field in Western Open
Gene Sarazen tops the Western Open field in a dramatic opening round as standout players including McDonald and Smith vie for the title. Notable shots and early leads hint at a competitive weekend with several challengers close behind.
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Gene Sarazen
Le Boeuf and West Newton Faceoff in Pendnsylvania Game
A garbled preview notes Le Boeuf team to meet West Newton in a Northwestern Pennsylvania contest. Venue details mention a Saturday evening gathering at a hotel for team officials and arrangements overseen by manager Mr Shitberg. The piece references press coverage guarantees and the upcoming match as a key event with Waterford in May.
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Baseball standings and results from mixed league games
Yesterday in both leagues produced scattered scores and updated standings. Philadelphia beat St Louis in a shortened 11 inning affair, while Boston and Brooklyn split, with New York and Chicago also in action. Standings show Cleveland and Philadelphia at top, with Washington and Detroit fluctuating near the middle.
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Swimming Exhibition At Camp Murcrésang Gleams
The YMCA hosts a swimming exhibition in Erie featuring stroke demonstrations and water polo antics. A lively show highlights lifeguard drills and playful water tricks, with audiences treated to comedy and athletic flair.
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American Loop Abandoned In National League Move
The American League team abandons its season path as Will Js director of industrial recreation announces withdrawal from the circuit for the rest of the season. The second round of the Mushball League will open next week as Kiwanis tops the standings and Richmond defeats Mahle 8 to 4. Schedule changes adjust upcoming matches with Ajax, Ridiate, and other local clubs in Washington Street league play.
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New York Welcomes Gertrude Ederle Homecoming Ovation
New York rolls out a hero’s welcome for Gertrude Ederle after her European voyage. Officials and citizens from City Hall to business teams join German athletic groups in a mass parade honoring the 1926 Olympic swimming champion. Burgess and the Women’s Swimming Association guide the celebration.
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United Press
New York
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Europe
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Dempsey Begins Grueling Training Camp Drills
A battered OCR fragment reports Jack Dempsey resuming hard work at a training camp. The text hints at conditioning drills, lineups, and preparations for later rounds, with mentions of teammates and photographers amid the uncertain write up.
Fragmentary Folke Stone item from 27 Miss Mercedes report
Fragmented OCR text from Folke Stone, England, with garbled phrases about a failed effort and an abandoned pursuit. Names and details are unclear, producing an indistinct local notice with no clear event or outcome to summarize.
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Eansdon
Demands for Tickets Dampen Swell for Swan Festival
Crowd at Swan festival yesterday drove ticket requests toward seven thousand. Promoter Jules Aransoiy and co promoter Tes Wickard timed ticket sales, with Billy Stilini and Rivhart's acts also featured. Rivals and local venues reported strong interest despite limited seating.
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