Merchants Sweep Holiday Contests In Doubleheader
Paddy Wilcox sparked the Merchants with a single, a triple and a home run driving in four as they beat Corry Jamestown 11-6 in the morning and overwhelmed High Stars 11-4 in the afternoon to clinch the first round title of the Industrial Baseball League. Wilcox starred again with a triple in the second game, while Robinson and Miller split mound duties for the losers. The doubleheader produced 14 runs in the opening frame and showcased a prolific Merchants offense led by Wilcox and Swantek.
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Olympic 400 Meter Hurdles Teams Named After Trials
United States Olympic selections for the 400 meter hurdles and 400 meter dash were announced at Municipal Stadium Philadelphia after a rain interrupted meet. Standouts included James Stewart leading decathlon with 5580 points, Morgan Taylor setting a world record in the 400 hurdles, and Frank Cuhel shaving time off the 400 meter hurdles mark. Potential fourth man Robert Maxwell was mentioned, with the final dash lineup featuring Ray Barby Emerson Spencer and others from New York A C and Illinois clubs.
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Redlegs Pound Hill in Fourth Inning On Holiday
Carmen Hinwes led Pirates on Tuesday as the Redlegs batted him around for five runs in the fourth. Laque started for the Pirates but also struggled, while Burleigh Grimes earned the loss. The Pirates dropped two games to Cincinnati over the holiday.
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Sailors Win Holiday Games In Erie Showdown
Corry baseball fans saw the Sailors take two from Fort Wayne, halting Jed Hoosiers 13-game winning streak and clinching the first half pennant chase in the Central League with scores of 6 to 4 and 5 to 3. Eppa Rixey of the Reds pitched a seven hit shutout in a 6 to 0 win over the Pirates, with Cincinnati also winning the second game of a doubleheader 11 to 3.
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Industrial League crash hits treasury with damaged window
A hard hit foul ball by Baress of the Star shattered a window on Washington street, affecting funds for league improvements. The incident emptied the treasury as repairs loom, with costs falling on the Industrial Baseball League's season receipts and plans for grounds and incidentals.
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National League standings and results update
National League standings show Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 1 and 1-2 splits with Philadelphia 10, Boston 4. Brooklyn and New York 5, New York 5, Brooklyn 2. Chicago 16, St Louis 9. later matches include New York 41, Cincinnati 4a and Boston 27 a6. American League notes Detroit 10, Cleveland 5. Philadelphia 5, Boston 4. Washington 5, New York 2. Chicago 11.20.8. Others not scheduled. Philadelphia at Boston and New York at Pittsburgh listed for today.
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Baseball all stars shine with mixed batting bouts
United Press report recalls Babe Ruth matching a triple and a double in the third attempt before being pulled after two misses, Lou Gehrig going hitless in game one but a single in game two, Frank Frisch and Ty Cobb posting mixed results. Speaker sat out the first game and singled in a pinch in game two. Waner doubled in game one and added a single in game two, Hornsby doubled four times in four tries, Helmann connected on three doubles across two games.
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Tod Morgan Defends Title Against Martin at Ebbetts Field
Tod Morgan of Seattle, the reigning junior lightweight champion, will defend his title against Martin of New York in a 15 round bout at Ebbetts Field Brooklyn. The fight was postponed from last night to tonight by promoter Humbert J. Fugazy due to the holiday, with Morgan aiming to extend his unusually long title run despite a season of mixed non title results.
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Blackburne to pilot Chisox amid Schalk exit
Chicago White Sox rearrange leadership as Russell Blackburne takes the helm replacing Ray Schalk who resigned after 1926 tenure. Schalk to rest ten days then seek return. Blackburne, former Schalk coach, steps into management. Doubleheader vs Cubs and Cardinals yields mixed results with Wilson and Bottomley homering in both games.
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