Yanks Favorable to Regain Lead in pennant chase
New York Yankees and Washington Senators lead the American League tied for first as they host the Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Browns respectively. Ruth Gehrig Lazzeri and Sewell rally the Yankees with improving pitching and an eight game win streak, while the Senators face tough odds after a 27 win pace in 80 games and a .206 team batting average. In the National League, Pittsburgh Pirates sweep two from Brooklyn, boosting to within a half game of Chicago Cubs as Bill Swift earns his 10th victory and Swetonic stars with three runs on a nightcap win.
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North East Sports Notes From City Tennis Champs and Local Contests
The Kiwanis meet on Mill Street hosts late rounds of the 1993 city tennis championships with semi finals this week and finals soon. Local teams Rival Ridgway Foresters Cameron county squads and players like Sit Wilson from City High feature in reports. Toby Lyons, a standout North East golfer, shoots 18 holes in 5 under par, drawing praise from Joe Martin. Spiders to meet Grays at Wildcat Park next Sunday amid strong community turnout expectations.
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North Western Amateur Boxing Nets Crown At Oil City
Hub A C North Western Pennsylvania Amateur Boxing championships concluded with Cycoska winning the 174 pound title at Oil City. Several locals failed to appear and Frankie Karnes DM Jimmie Dornhoeffer fought to a decision. Dombrowski versus Moore and Clark against Ball advanced, leaving three finalists to battle for titles.
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Boxing Results From Jersey City And Beyond In 19th Century
Boxing results from Jersey City and other cities include Harry Carlton drawing with Lot Lombard in Jersey City while Buckey Keyes and Alice Napolitano also appear in draws. Other bouts show Gene Demonte in Brooklyn, Pete Kigains from Pittsburgh facing Frank Gregory, and Adolph Heuser defeating a New England heavyweight contender in Boston. Sammy Slaughter of Terre Haute defeats Roy Williams by decision in Indiana.
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Chicago
Standings and Scores From Yesterday and Today in American and International Games
Yesterday's standings show Pittsburgh leading with 14 to 7 over Brooklyn AI and Newark 3 to Rochester 4, Jersey City 5 to Albany 2, Montreal 1, Baltimore 16 to Bitato 9. Today's American schedule lists Tiotton at Philadelphia and other matchups across New York Boston St Louis Washington Brooklyn Pittshmeny New York Ginomnali Boston Ghiraga and Philadelphia at St Louis alongside a note on Floride's Tropical Cyclone and regional cyclone activity.
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Stanford Mushers Prepare for Twin Games in Wesleyville and Erie
The Stanford mushball team travels to Wesleyville Wednesday to face the firemen, then meets the Associated Gas and Electric squad of Erie on Thursday. The squad has a strong recent record and aims to extend its win streak while drawing a large turnout of local firemen and supporters.
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Nations Golf Stars Seek Western Crown
United Press reports that top US golfers will travel to Memphis July 24 for the Western Amateur at Memphis Country Club. Defending champ Gus Moreland of Dallas duels 2nd place finisher Ira Couch of Chicago. entry list closes July 17. notable entrants include Chick Evans Johnny Lehman Don Armstrong and Ralph Redmond among others. two Panama players invited.
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Johnny Dawson
Don Moe
Portland
Ralph Redmond
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Birmingham
Ghastein Harris
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R. W. Ryden
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Union City to Stage Games at Canadolita
Union City to stage Sunday afternoon games at Canadolita Hawthorne Ball Park. The Union City Merchants, previously seen last summer, will feature top local players and face strong teams. Matches scheduled include teams such as James Town Orioles Meadvilla Eagles and Filton A. 6/5 of the Commercial League. Yesterday's heroes Steve Swelonic, Gus Suhr, Pie Traynor, and Paul Vaughn starred for the Pirates in a doubleheader against the Dodgers.
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Todays Sports Parade on Mathew Mile Record Challenge
Henry McLemore writes from New York about a projected world mile record by a young runner named Matthew, aiming for 0:00.0 in a race likely on the East Coast. The piece previews public debate, compares timing methods, and notes a Chicago carnival bid of 8750 plus expenses as the top offer.
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Titusville Prep Holds Practice for Upcoming Contests
Local team plans practice at Carter Field this evening at 6 30 as coaches urge 10 players to report for games this week. Wednesday and Saturday tests are planned with opponents not yet announced. Officials say only local players will be used in severe games.
Finalists in 33 Doubles Will Be Decided Today
The 1933 doubles championships reach the semifinals this afternoon with Theo Willams and James Lewis facing Rev. G. K. Boyt and Olin Simmons on the Kiwanis Club courts. Mountain and Cobbett already clinched a place in the finals after beating Powers and Phélan and Haines and Dahlstrand yesterday.
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Fur merchant tied to two major clubs in St. Louis
St. Louis Fur merchant BC Steffen, long a local figure, is noted as a member of both the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns. While never an official major league pitcher or salaried player, he maintains a daily 12:30 p.m. batting practice routine at Sportsman Park, wearing whichever club is home. He also engages in other sports and once played with Milwaukee in the American Association before his arm faded.
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Old Chicago Derby Set to Settle Turf Title at Hawthorne
Chicago July 18 Hawthorne race officials revive the famous Old Chicago Derby to crown a 5 year old turf champion. The event scheduled for August 5 offers a $10,000 purse with many S year old contenders to be entered by their owners. Several owners have tentatively moved to enter.
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Wrestling results at Pasadena reveal match outcomes
In Pasadena California Vic Chatety at 208 faced Rudy Skarus 219 and Steve Strelich 185, with Georges Maloury 200 and Myron Coxidrew competing. Louis Baci Pulapi and Harry Widrun competed while Tox Wright was listed in the results.
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Ridgway Nine Splits Weekend Games
Ridgway split a pair of non league games over the weekend. Doc Langin limited Johnsonburg to seven hits as Ridgway won easily, while Clearfield was edged in the afternoon game. Switzler and Byberg led Ridgway’s batting with strong lines for Papertown.
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