Comeback of Georgette Carpentier Stirs American Boxing Talk
A noisy sports roundup discusses Georgette Carpentier’s possible winter comeback in the Americas, weighing a real return against years abroad. It mentions potential charity bouts, his training hurdles, and the public’s appetite for American rivals before a full return.
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Geotre Carpentier
Americas
Pappentier
America
United States
Carpentier
Autrica
Tsido
Harry Wills
Dempsey
Tommy Gibbons
Fareless Hastens
Bettter
Money Well Spent Says Connie Mack Pilot Sees Victory
Connie Mack touts the Philadelphia Athletics spending in building a promising 1926 team. He cites total investments around 375000 dollars, praising players like Mickey Cochrane and Max Bishop while noting Groves and Hale underperformed but may improve. He defends weighing star versus role players and remains confident in next year’s squad.
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New York
Jonnie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Mack
Giants
Jack Bentley
Suse
Joe Hauser
Gray
Baltimore I
Lefty Groves
Groves
New York Giants
JackBailey
Bentley
John McGraw
Tench Bentley
Mickey Cochrane
Cocherane
Jike Cochrane
Clit
Max Bishop
Baltimore
Sammy Hale
Athletics
Cochrane
Mindy River
Washington Star
Cy Perkins
Athletics grab doubleheader win over Tigers in two games
Yesterday's scoreboard highlights Al Simmons of the Athletics collecting seven hits in nine at bats to power a doubleheader sweep of the Tigers by scores of 4 to 2 and 7 to 3. Pirates hammered Braves 9 to 7, Earl Smith and Felix Tirave involved in a brawl and ejected. Yankees beat Browns 4 to 2 extending win streak to five. Babe Ruth homered for his twentieth. Indians edged Red Sox 6 to 5. Willoughby limited Reds to six hits as Phillies won 4 to 1. Giants defeated Cubs 8 to 3. Senators toppled White Sox 10 to 5 with Wirpo Marberry sealing the ninth.
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Toe Harris
Senators
Pirates
Joe
Pentagon
Chis
Gye
Foe
The
Athletics
al Simmons
Tigers
Yankees
Browns
Babe
Wirpo Marberry
Alec Ferguson
White Sox
Walker Favored to Beat Shade in Yankee Stadium Crowne Bout
New York dispatch reports Mickey Walker world welterweight champion as slight favorite to retain title versus California challenger Dave Shade. They completed training with Walker in New Jersey country place and Shade at a New York gym ahead of Monday night bout at Yankee stadium.
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New York
Mickey Walker
Dave Shade
California
Yankee Stadium
Walker
Shade
New Jersey
Dignan Kicks Likely for Princeton Tigers This Fall
United Press reports Princeton’s Tom Dignan, a breakout plunging back, is likely to handle kicking duties as coaches note he booted sixty to seventy yards in practice. Yale changes: three backfields formed with Allen, Kline, Cutler leading, Wadsworth, Cottle, Stone and Noble among reserves for a heavy schedule.
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United Press
Dignan Tigers
Princeton
N. J
Tom Dignan
Tiger
Dignan
YALE
New Haven
Conn
Allen
Kline
Cutler
Wadsworth
Cottle
Stone
Noble
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Barclay
First Grid Casualty in Storrs Trims Conn Team
Storrs Conn Pat Quigley star of the Connecticut Aggies broke his shoulder in practice and will miss the rest of the season. Ithaca N Y Emerson Carey western junior golf champion is working with the Cornell varsity hoping to retain his guard position on the team.
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Pat Quigley
Starered
Connecticut Aggies
Ithaca
Emerson Carey
Cornell
Tearm
National League Yesterday Results and Standings
National League scores show Pittsburgh 9 Boston 7 and New York 8 Chicago 7 St Louis 9 Brooklyn 6 with Cincinnati 1. Standings list Pittsburgh 89 games won, New York 1, Cincinnati 76, St Louis 60, Brooklyn 66, Boston 61, Philadelphia 61, Chicago 62. Today’s games: Boston at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at St Louis, New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
W. OL. Pet
Baseball Results From Yesterday in the American League
The standings show Washington leading with a .647 record and 40 wins, followed by Philadelphia Detroit and St. Louis, with Chicago and Cleveland trailing. Yesterday’s scores featured Cleveland 6 Boston 4 and 6 New York 4 Washington 10, Chicago 6, Philadelphia 4 Detroit 2. The top matchups include St. Louis at New York and Detroit at Philadelphia with Chicago at Washington.
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Boston
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Many Corryites Miss Big Series Tickets
Fans in Corry and Pittsburgh face ticket shortages for the World Series games set at Forbes Field October 7. Clerks return late checks, all reserved seats sold, and 10 000 nonreserved seats remain. City council considers a new 12 000 to 16 000 grandstand on city park land to expand Forbes Field capacity.
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Gorry
Forbes
Parches Field
Lar Watters
Pittsburgh Pirates
Washington
City Park
Forbesfield
Warren County Ball League for 1926 Planned
Representatives of six Warren County teams attended the initial meeting held at the Warren Morning Mirror to form the Warren County baseball league. EB Lindquist of Sheffield was elected chairman of the board of directors, with a slate of naming disinterested party reps from each town to assist in drafting by laws and league formation for the next directors' meeting.
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Warren County
Warrenounty Baseball League
Warren Morning Mirror
EB. E. Lindquist
Sheffield
Lindquist
Joseph Gardner
Russell
J. M Fox
Endeavor
Eb, Lindquist
Bobby Burns
H. © Brooks
Plinfield
Mark Henning
Youngsville
Paddy Jackson
Irvine
James Summerton
Tidioute
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Anderson
Kinzie
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A. R. Wheeler
Geopleximn
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P. P. Fields
Pitesfield and
J A. Lagerdahl
Tevine
Frank McCoy
League
E. E. Lindquist
Orcutt Wins Golf Trophy in Cory Solintry Club Final
George Orcutt captured the Presidents trophy awarded by S. V. Stewart after defeating Roy Larson in the finals of the Cory Solintry club golf tournament. The event concluded with Orcutt’s sharp exhibitions and a strong final victory.
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George Orcutt
S. V. Stewart
Cory Solintry Club
Orcutt
Roy Larson
Tilden Should Cop World's Title Today
Forest Hills NY Sep 10 Another title match headlines today as Bill Tilden meets Billy Johnston in the American Tennis championship with the winner potentially claiming the world championship. Tilden, a six-time Dayle Cup veteran and Wimbledon two time champion, seeks another major title while Johnston aims to derail the veteran's bid. Johnston had surged to his career best before a semifinal win over Dick Williams, but Tilden's pace and endurance are set to decide the outcome.
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Brittary Lewis
West Side
Tennicon
Bill Tilden
Billy Johnston
Ttseerax
United States
Tilden
Johnston
Tobs
Dick Wiliams
Williams
Pirates List Eligible Players for World Series
Pittsburgh reports nine pitchers three catchers eight infielders and five outfielders eligible for the world series led by Pitchers Adam Kremer Meadow Sheehan Yde Catchers Gooch Smith Spencer Infielders Grantham Rawlins Traylor Moore Wright Ens Melons Thompson Outfielders Harnhart Bigbee Carey Cuyler Haas Washington lists eight pitchers three catchers eight infielders and silent fielders among the eligible rosters including Jonason Covelekie Reuther Zachary Ferguson Marberry Ballou Russell Catchers Ruel Severeid Tate Infielders Judge S Harris J Norris Jahd Myers Outfielders Rive Costin McNeely Jeunes Veach Leibold
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Bill McKechnie
Pirate
Adam
Kremer
Meadow Sheehan
Yde
Gooch
Smith
Spencer
Grantham
Rawlins
Traytor
Moore
Wright
Ens
Melons
Thompson
Harnhart
Bigbee
Carey
Cuyler
Haas
Washington
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Cullaton
Morrison
Oldham
Thiese
Tiwimbes
Jonason Covelekie
Reuther
Zachary
Ferguson
Marberry
Ballou
Russell
Ruel
Severeid
Tate
Judge
S Harris
J. Norris
Jahd Myers
Rive
Costin
McNeely Jeunes
Veach
Leiboldl
Warren Collegians Take On Dunkirk Nine At Exposition Park
Warren pro pitchers Peterson and Johnson headline the lineup as the Warren Collegians host Dunkirk at Exposition Park on Sunday. Paris, Mintsey and Swanson may join to finish the season after these games, with further stops planned in Celoiron.
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Fize Peterson
Art Johnson
Warren Collegians
Dunkirk Nine
Exposition Park
Paris
Mintsey
Swanson
Celo-iron
Allegheny mulls tentative Erie game roster
Sept 10 Allegheny faces West Virginia at Erie Stadium on Sept 26. Injuries lightly limit practice but lineup includes Miller Hughes on left end, Kinnus left guard, Hameston center, Behrhorst right guard, Morrison right tackle, Slaven quarterback, Hanlon left half, Brace right half, Dayin or Smith full back, Cahil. About 1000 tickets sold with strong demand for Allegheny allotment of 2800.
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Allegheny
Teavning
Inp
Bite and Gold
West Virginia
Miller
Hughes
Whkle
Kinnus Wen
Hameston
Behrhorst
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Morrison
Capt
Hanlon
Brace
Dayin
Smith
Cahil
Erie Stadium
Erie
Suleon
Loday
Pirates and Senators Nears to Win Pennant
Pirates need six wins in eleven games to clinch the National League pennant. If Giants win all sixteen remaining, they could challenge. Senators must gain eleven victories in their last games, while Athletics aim for thirteen wins.
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New York Giants
Senators
Athletics
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