A’s Are Better Road Team and Margin in Race
Frank Getty, United Press Sports Editor, surveys the uphill pursuit of the Athletics as they overtake the Yankees for top form in 1925. He notes Cobb, Speaker, and a younger cast driving morale, with division rivals pressing from Boston and Philadelphia as the race tightens toward decisive series in New York and Washington.
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Carey Starts Channel Swim From England to France
A swimmer named Carey began a historic attempt to cross the English Channel today. If he completes the journey from England to France, he will be the first to swim the route from Baglund to Feaner.
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Agitation Over Independent Football Eleven in City
A letter to Corry Miniger sparks talk of forming an independent football eleven this fall. Wesley Pierce of Company A notes willingness to help but lacks capacity to lead. Local interest grows, with plans for a meeting to discuss feasibility and potential organization next week.
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Philadelphia Fans Rally As A's Tie Yankees
Philadelphia today was baseball mad with the Athletics and Yankees set for a Sunday double header in New York. Thousands prepared to travel to Yankee Stadium as Connie Mack’s club focused on clinching the pennant, a chase dating from 1900s era discussions and recent strong showings.
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Baseball Standings and Results from National and American Leagues
Yesterday's results feature St. Louis over Pittsburgh and Philadelphia over Boston in the National League while Chicago beat Cincinnati and Brooklyn edged New York. In the American League Philadelphia swept Boston 7 to 3 with Washington defeating New York. Chicago beat Detroit and Cleveland won against Boston as other scores and standings are listed.
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Union City Nine to Play at Spartansburg
Union City nine and the Spartansburg Independents are slated to clash in Spartansburg tomorrow. Coates, noted as the Mole Morrisman, states both teams are vying for the Spartansburg combination. The game is expected to draw only a small crowd.
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A’s Aim to Retrieve Meadville Defeat in Key Game
Company A ten at Meadville faces Keystone Hose for a Crawford county clash. Manager Fierce sends Zinny Sanders to the firing line with Coates and Gilson in reserve. Daiy Debury will play second base as the squad seeks revenge and draws local fans to Meadville.
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French tennis team needs only two victories to win Davis Cup
United Press reports from Philadelphia that France, needing two more wins, appeared set to clinch the Davis Cup after defeating the United States in Germantown. The Frenchmen swept three of four matches yesterday, losing only three sets in nine. Americans counted on two Gothies teams of Lott-Hennessey and Way Ren-Allison to stem the French advance as five matches were scheduled today.
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Eastern finalist set in national tennis title
In Philadelphia at the Cricket Club the all eastern final was decided with Virginia Hilery of Philadelphia set to meet Saint Palfrey of Brookline Massachusetts. The event determines the national tennis title after pacific coast contenders were eliminated.
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Prospects for Strong Eleven at Allegheny
Prospects for Allegheny College football look strong as the team trains at Meadville Meadeville, Pa. Aug 5 reports say several veterans, including Norman Bouts and Montgomery Field, are expected to report for preliminary training. Enthusiasm grows among fans as candidates and supporters anticipate a powerful eleven this fall. training injuries and fitness are being addressed by coach Hinted.
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Swimmers Irked as Toronto Meets Derailed by Delays
International swimming events at the Canadian National Exhibition grounds faced disruption as only two hundred entrants failed to complete the 1 1 2 mile course. Three races were scheduled for today at 3 PM with prizes and entry fees noted, while several swimmers from North America and Europe expected to contend for top honors in a troubled schedule.
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