Brouillard dominates Jeby to seize middleweight claim
New York August 10 Brouillard the French Canadian from Worcester stopped Ben Jeby in the seventh round at the Polo Grounds to claim a share of middleweight crown and boost his bid for light heavyweight status. The southpaw outboxed and outslugged Jeby through six rounds before landing a decisive left to the chin. Brouillard weighed 158 1/2 pounds, lighter than Jeby, who previously held the title claim.
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Yale Protests Woonsocket Win In James Valley League
Yale protests Woonsocket victory claiming an ineligible pitcher Harold Brown played for other teams this season. The 5 to 3 win gave Woonsocket the southern division title and a first game series with Buffalo. Directors meet tomorrow at 3 pm to consider the protest.
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M. C. Welsh
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Welsh
Harold Brown
James Valley
Buffalo
Tredway and Liem
Huron Avenues
Lake Byron
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Lake“Byron Avenue
Hambletonian Stakes Dark Horses Threaten Goshen Field
The 50,000 Hambletonian Stakes at Goshen on August 16 faces a clouded field with many favorites and no clear lone frontrunner. King Ben once led in Cleveland but faltered. Brown Berry and Atlantic Volo gain attention alongside Hollywood Portia Sir Raleigh Calumet Donald and 40 other eligibles as a large 12 to 15 starters field is anticipated.
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King Ben
William H. Cane
Goshen, N
Hambletonian
William H. Crane
Cleveland
Salem
Spencer McElwyn
North
Walter “Long Snot” Cox
Atlantic
Hollywood Portia
John L. Dodge
Lexington
Sir Raleigh
Allan J. Wilson
Boston
Calumet Donald
Will ¥. Caton
Dick Reynolds
Goshen
Columbus Too Much For Millers In Exhibition Split
In Chicago on August 1, Columbus defeated Minneapolis 10 to 2 in the first game of a doubleheader and won the second 6 to 0. Louisville beat Kansas City 3 to 2, then 4 to 1. Indianapolis edged Milwaukee 1 to 0 before a night game loss 9 to 5. Toledo Mud Hens beat Cleveland Indians 5 to 3 in an exhibition. Mansfield, Ohio, reports Sunny Slaughter 162 knocking out Ketchel 160 New York Soldier.
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Chicago
Columbus
Minneapolis
Red Birds
Millers
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Mud Hens
Cleveland Indians
Eight Women In Tournament
Chicago unfolds the western open golf quarterfinals with eight competitors: Lifur of Los Angeles defeated Hill to deny a fourth title. Weiller and Armstrong advanced. Van Wie, Robinson, Lawson, Abbott, and Jones also won, setting up a Chicago‑Los Angeles clash for the next round. Lifur faces Weiller. Van Wie meets Armstrong. Robinson meets Lawson. Abbott faces Jones.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Des Moines
Lifur
Kansas City
Jane Weiller
Leon Solomon
Memphis
Tenn
Virginia van Wie
Oak Park Club
van Wie
Miss Robinson
Helen Lawson
Imgard Grabbe
Yerre Haute
Ind
Elizabeth Abbott
C. B. Harbaugh
Cleveland
Melvin Jones
I. Reinhardt
Pruitt's Weight Announced Wrong In State Boxing Card
Promoter Leo micomperx presents a two day American Legion sports program with a headline bout between Tommy Pruitt and Larry Udell of Aberdeen. A posters error listed Pruitt at 158 pounds for the 175 pound match. Pruitt will weigh in between 168 and 170 pounds Monday afternoon.
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Micomperx
Tommy - Pruitt
Brookings
Larry Udell
Aberdeen
State” American Legion
Pruitt
Udell
Pruitt-Udell
A. Hig
Legionnaires
Terry Gains Lead In Tourney Final
Terry moved ahead to a 2 up lead over Ed Halvorsen in a windy golf tourney final after a tight midway deadlock. Terry shot 47 to Halvorsen 51 as the match reached the final holes with a still undecided outcome.
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Terry
Ed Halvorsen
Elvorsen
Gregory Wins Junior Title in State Tournament Final
Gregory nine, coached by Rube Fischer, crushed Webster 12 to 1 to win the American Legion South Dakota junior baseball championship. Gregory earns a berth to the regional at Minneapolis August 18 and 19 with 16 hits off Webster pitcher Hagan. Every Gregory player had at least one hit as Webster was rattled by fast curves and smoke balls.
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Gregory
American Legion
South
Northville
Rube Fischer
Hagan
Neilsen and Noble Reach Smith Cup Final Round
Neilsen defeated Frank Spence in a lower-bracket semi-final to reach the six-hole final. Noble advanced by beating George McKeon in the upper bracket two weeks earlier and joined Neilsen after last night’s play. Two more matches were completed, with Sandstedt and Dexter advancing while John Hiamian eliminated Hedblom.
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Bill Neilsen
Harvard Noble
C.L. Sandstedt
Clifford
Dexter
John Hiamian
H. -Hedblom
New York middleweight champ Pete De Grasse tops Milling and Battalino
In New York De Grasse defeated Variax Milling at 125 to gain recognition as middleweight champion. He also outpointed Christopher Battalino in Hartford, while other bouts featured rounds in Lon Anysies and nearby venues.
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New. York
Pete de Grasse
Variax Milling
Lon
Anysies
Raf Ferty
Christopher
Battalino
Hartford
Nebraska and Northern League scores recap
Nortalk 3 Siow Falls 11 Lincoln 45 Beatrice Be. Moorhead Fargo 5 4 Winnnipeg 14 Superior 4 East Grand Forks 3 Claire 1 Crookston 1 tie called.
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Siow! Falls
Lincoln
Beatrice Be
Moorhead-Fargo
Winnnipeg
Superior
East Grand Forks
Claire
Crookston
Yankees Beat Cubs On Weaver’s Strong Seven Hit Game
Monte Weaver pitched for the Senators in a Chicago win. Seven hits supported a 4 to 0 victory as Cubs failed to reach home plate.
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Monte Weaver
Senators
Yankees
Cubs
Senators Rally Past Yankees in Final Clash
Washington beats New York 4 1 to end their crucial series all square and shift focus to the National League where Pittsburgh and Chicago chase second behind the pace setting New York Giants. Weaver fends off Yanks with seven safeties and a near no hitter until Ruth’s ninth inning homer. Cubs blank St Louis 10 7 as Pirates seek lead. Braves beat Phillies 3 2. Red Sox topple Athletics 8 4. Two games in each league were on the slate.
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Washington Senators
New York Yankees
All Square
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
New York Giant
Senators
Monts Weaver
Yanks
Weaver
Babe Ruth
Washington
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Bursleigh Grimes
St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates
Boston Braves
Phillies
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Baseball players named in scattered league notes
A brief sports blurb lists National League figures Berger of the Braves, Klein of the Phillies, Foxx and Ruth with references to the Athletics and Yankees, noting 20, 32, and 1% figures in a compact AP style update.
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Associated Press
Berger
Braves
Klein
Phillies
Foxx
Athletics
Ruth
Yankees
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