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A confused sports column notes Elliott Lowe and Lloyd Hahn as standout sprinters likely to lower records, while references to Otto Peltzer and Ted Meredith mark historic marks. It also discusses relief pitching psychology via Bucky Harris and mentions Fabrigio’s golf feats and Sarazen’s putting records.
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Ike
Douglas G. A. Lowe
England
Lloyd Hahn
Nebraska
Ted Mer
Dith
Otto Peltzer
Hahn
Poznan Hosts Largest Wattle Exhibition in Europe
Poznan Poland hosted the largest wattle exhibition in Europe this summer drawing exhibitors and visitors from multiple countries. The event showcased diverse wattle species and related crafts highlighting regional horticultural interests.
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Poznan
Poland
Europe
Cooper-Wells Club Eyes Courtland Showdown Saturday
The Cooper-Wells baseball club travels to Courtland on Saturday afternoon to face the Town Creek combination in a closely contested game. Batteries for the session are not announced. The club disbanded weeks ago in the Decatur Industrial circuit but occasionally plays independent scraps.
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Cooper-Wells
Courtland
Town Creek
Decatur
Today’s key baseball matchups across leagues
Southern League Nashville faces New Orleans in a scheduled spot play. American League features Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at Cleveland Washington at Detroit New York at St Louis. National League games include Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn and St Louis at Boston.
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Southern League
Nashville
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
National League
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Baseball Scores Across Cities
Nashville defeated Mobile 3 to 1 while New Orleans beat Chattanooga 3 to 1. Memphis and Birmingham match was rained out. Little Rock routed Atlanta 10 to 3.
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Birmingham ccc
Nashville
Scococeeseree
New OF
Cess
Memphis
PBB Co
Ecerraminenesinn
Little Frock
Mobile Eee
Mobile
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Atlanta
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Prompt Tight Standings
St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 7 to 5 while Detroit overwhelmed Boston 13 to 3. Cleveland edged Washington 3 to 1 and Chicago beat New York 4 to 3 in another set of games.
Baseball scores from Chicago and rival games
The card reports results from multiple games including Chicago beating New York 9 to 2 and Pittsburgh defeating Cincinnati 8 to 1. Also listed are Brooklyn 1 at St. Louis 0 and Philadelphia 0 with Pittsburgh 8 to Cincinnati 1 8 and Boston 7 7.
Stribling Fight Delayed By Eye Infection in Nashville
Stribling was unable to fight Frankie Wine in Sulphur Dell Nashville due to an infected wound over his left eye. Dr Alfred Blalock of Vanderbilt Hospital warned opening the wound could worsen infection. Decatur fans planned to travel to Tennessee next Thursday to see the Georgia puncher.
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Stribling
Frankie Wine
Nashville
Tenn
Sulphur Dell
Tennessee
Macon
The
Nashville Tennessean
Alfred Blalock
Vanderbilt Hospital
William Stribling
Decatur
Georgia
Willlie Stribling to Fight Max Schmeling in January
Promoters in Miami plan to bring Willie Stribling back to box Max Schmeling next January, leveraging Stribling’s crowd appeal. Pa Stribling, Willie's manager, confirms the deal though the exact January date remains undecided. Stribling previously drew a huge Miami crowd against Jack Sharkey last winter.
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Young Willie Stribling
Miami
Strib
Max Schmeling
New York Boxing Commission
Pa” Stribling
Willie
Young Willie
Jack Sharkey
Florida
South
Tuscumbia Peach Injured in Play
Heine Manush of the St. Louis Browns suffered a facial injury after colliding with Fred Schulte while pursuing a fly ball off French of the Athletics. Manush left bleeding, Schulte unconscious, McNeely replacing Manush and tying the score with a first homer of the year.
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Heine Manush
Tuscumbia Peach
St. Louis Browns
Fred Schulte
French
Athletics
Manush
Shulte
McNeely
Heine
Browns
Cartwright Beats Belle Mina In Lopsided 19-3 Victory
Cartwright baseball team defeated Belle Mina 19 to 3 on the Lebanon school grounds. Cartwright dominated with a strong hitting performance and controlled pitching throughout the game.
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Cartwright
Belle Mina
Lebanon
Iuka Plays Return Game At Town Creek
Iuka Mississippi baseball club traveled to Town Creek this afternoon to avenge a previous lopsided defeat. The battery assignments for the game were not announced.
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Iuka
Town Creek
Miss
Fresno to close old airport and open new municipal field
The Fresno California municipal airport will be ready soon after the old field eight miles northwest is abandoned. Equipment will move to the new site. One long runway has been graded and oiled, others near completion, and night lighting is being installed.
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Fresno, Cal
Tolley’s Medal Round Woes Haunt British Golf Champion
Ours Keevens Gour Bac recounts Cyril James Hastings Tolley’s near misses in two medal rounds at Engineers Club Roslyn and Merion Cricket Club. Tolley failed to qualify by a single poor hole in 1920 and misjudged a required par on a 455 yard finishing hole in 1924, despite strong putts and a forest drive.
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O. B. Keeler
Cyril James Hastings Tolley
del Monte
Engineers Club
Roslyn
L. L
Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Tolley
Merion
Cyril
Rudy Knepper
Cubs Widen Lead With 9-2 Win Over Giants
The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Giants 9-2 as Cuyler and Stephenson homered with runners on. Charlie Root earned his 13th win while the Phillies beat the Pirates 10-8 in a knotty slugfest.
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Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Phillies
Bucs
Ihe
New York
Cub
Cuyler
Stephenson
Cubs
Charlie Root
Giants
Pirates
Phils
O'Doul
Sluggers Chase Lead Amid Big Six Pace Change
With Simmons and Klein sidelined the Big Six contenders gain in the slugging race. Babe Herman hits twice in three trips raising to 409. Jim Foxx goes three for five lifting to 383, Rogers Hornsby to 362, while Babe Ruth slips to 355 after one hit in five at bats. The standings show Herman 409 Foxx 383 Simmons 365 Hornsby 362 Ruth 355 Klein 358.
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Associated Press
al Simmons
Chuck Klein
Babe Herman
Jimmy Foxx
Rogers Hornsby
Simmons
Babe Ruth
Pet. Herman
Foxx
Hornsby
Ruth
Klein
Beacon atop Majestic Hotel certified as airway beacon
A beacon on the Majestic hotel in Lake Charles Louisiana has been certified as an airway beacon by the department of commerce. The light is a 24 inch revolving beacon generating 2 000 000 candlepower.
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Majestic
Lake, Charles
Department ‘of Commerce
Town Creek Beats Iuka In Hit Heavy Ballgame
Town Creek traveled to Iuka Mississippi and earned a 14 to 9 victory in a high scoring contest. Town Creek totaled 21 hits with five doubles while McCullough and Felton held Iuka to 11 safeties.
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Iuka
Miss
McCullough
Felton
Abrhe
Williams
Uae
CLP
Wekeeteeneneemns
Horton, Wicks Uindansianme
Landers
Ss Wie Ao
Brideshaw
I Etheridge
Pullen
Eidseeieessiaeey Pugh
Wooddy
Railey
Woodland Mill blanked Union in wide 27-9 win
Woodland Mills baseball team dominated the Union squad with a 27-9 victory. Both sides hit hard, but Woodland Mills maintained a steady offensive pace to produce the decisive runs.
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Woodland Mills
Bureiay
Union Mall
Ates
Mills
Strong Line-up To Represent Ellenen For Sheffield Bid
A strong Ellenen team left for Sheffield to contest Louis second bid for a win over the fast traveling Southern Shopmen. Manager McCauley added several local club players toAugment his regular lineup as he seeks victory in Tennessee Valley amateur circles.
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Sheffield
Louis
Southern Shopmen
Tennessee Valley
McCauley
Eddie Wells Suffers Hard Luck Loss As Yanks Fall
Eddie Wells pitched well for the New York Yanks but lost 4-3 to the Chicago White Sox. Byrd and Koenig homered for the Yanks, while Kerr and Reynolds went deep for Chicago. Browns beat Athletics 7-5 as Collins kept Mack lineups in check, Uhle held Red Sox to five hits in a 13-2 Detroit win, and Ferrell earned his 14th win as Indians topped Washington 3-1.
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Eddie Wells
New York Yanks
Pale Hose
Chicago
Wells
Thomas
Yanks
Byrd
Koenig
Sox
Kerr
Reynolds
Browns
Athletics
Collins
Mack
Walberg
Eardshaw
Fred Marberry
Washington Senators
Indians
Ferrell
Nats
Alexander Ordered Home By Cardinals
Grover Cleveland Alexander has been ordered home by the St. Louis Cardinals after infringing on training rules. The veteran pitcher claimed his 373rd major league victory in a long career and was not suspended by team management.
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Grover Cleveland
Alexander
St. Louis
Nashville Takes Win Over Mobile as Barons Rally Falls Short
Nashville edged Mobile 3 1 in a late rally to stay within one game of Birmingham in the pennant race. Barons watched rain at Rickwood as the Pelicans beat the Noogans 3 1 to stay within a game and a half, while Little Rock defeated Atlanta 10 3 behind Eckert and Oliver who hit a pivotal fourth inning triple.
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Bucky
Marberry
Vols
Barons
Mobile
Rickwood Field
Chicks
Birmingham
Pelicans
Noogans
Nashville
Bell
George Bell
Graf Zeppelin
Adams
Vol
Lundgren
Benny Karr
Chattanooga
Art Decatur
New Orleans
Little Rock
Climax Brethen
Atlanta Star
Eckert
Oliver
The
Rocks
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