Elks and Coney Islands Vie For City Diamond Title
Elks and Coney Islands, two top city league teams, prepared to open a three game series to decide the 1831 city championship. Elks beat National Bankers to claim final playoff spot, while Coney Islands swept the first half title. Pitchers Stanley Colton and Russell Bullis to duel tomorrow at 6:30 as teams seek state tourney berths.
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Elie
Coney Islands
Shell
Huron
Elks
National Bankers
Buht
Lynchmen
C. & N. W. Railroad
Huron Dairy Products
Siate American Legion
Rapid City
Mitchall
Leming
Stanley Colton
Russell Bullis
Coney Island
Diamond ‘Pall ’Entertainment
All Stars
Laverne, Minn
Outlaws
Wayland Marksmen Lead South Dakota in North American Clay Targets
Chas Kaltschnee of Wayland topped South Dakota entrants at the North American clay targets championship with 196 hits of 208. A M Anderson of Huron posted 181 among the early SD shooters. Also noted were Alvin Wright of Western association and Gordon in Muskogee and Minneapolis districts.
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Wayland
S. D
Chas. Kaltschnee
South Dakota
A. M. Anderson Huron
Sinclair to Sell 25 Racing Horses at Saratoga
Saratoga Springs Aug 26 A question of Harry F Sinclair retirement from racing hung over the sport as it was reported his Renoces stable would be dispersed selling 25 horses. Friends of the oilman said the move aimed to wind down racing activity and reduce holdings.
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Sinclair
Saratoga Springs
Harry F. Sinclair
Binsjair
Rencoces
Mate Withdrawn From Saratoga Cup Contenders
Saratoga Springs N Y Aug UP Nate among three contenders will not start in the Saratoga Cup race on September 5 Mate will not enter the field alongside Twenty Grand and Sun Beau as owner A C Bostwick announces the decision.
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Mate
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Nate
A. C. Bostwick
Reading
A's Hold Big Lead Despite Injuries
Philadelphia August 26 Despite injuries the world champion Athletics lead by 14% games. Four regulars rest on bench as Mickey Cochrane returns home for dizzy spells. Cochrane sick pulse details kept private while Simmons Haas Bishop Heving also sidelined recently.
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Philadelphia
Athletics
Mickey Cochrane
Cochrane
A's
St. Louis
al Simmons
George Haas
Joe Boley
Jimmy Dykes
Max Bishop
Johnny Heving
Jimmy Dukes
Haas
Johny Heving
Bing Miller
Babes Ruth
Dib Williams
Boley
Cramer
Jim Moore
George Earnshaw
Connie Mack
Schaaf Faces Campolo In 12 Round Heavyweight Bout
New York dispatch notes a heavyweight clash at Ebbetsfield tonight between Victorio Campolo of Argentina and Emmie Schaaf of Boston. Campolo, 6'7" and 240 pounds, aims to extend his US record, while Schaaf, taller and heavier, rides a recent knockout streak and 2 to 1 betting favor as the bout could decide Campolo's heavyweight prospects.
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Hugh
Fullerton, JR
New York
Ebbetsfield
Victorio Campolo
Emnie Schaaf
Boston
Dampolo
Tex Rickard
Campolo
Schaaf
Faust
Jimmy Maloney
Tommy Loughran
Jack Sharkey
Ernie
Monte Munn
Buenos Aires
Track Meets Stir Fans as Major League Pennants Near
Track meets draw fans as baseball races tighten. Ben Chapman defeats Carl Reynolds in a 100-yard dash before a game in Chicago and calls out AL rivals for more sprints. Yankees win 3 0 behind Herb Fennock. Eddie Rommel leads Athletics past Browns 4 1. Washington beats Detroit 2 1 as Lloyd Brown limits the Tigers. rain cancels Cleveland vs Boston. Giants beat Cubs 5 8 and 7 1 to extend lead. Ott homers with two on. Hubbell shines. Pirates split with Robins. Reds and Phillies trade wins.
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Gayle Talbot
Associated Press
Ben Chapman
Yankees
Favorita
Carl Reynolds
Whites Sox
Chicago
Chapman
Babe Ruth
Bure Arlett
Herb Fennock
MacCarthy
Eddie Rommel
Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Ord
Washington
Detroit Tigers
Lloyd Brown
Tigers
Roy Johnson
Cleveland
Red Sox
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Hornsby Clan
Carl Hubbell
Mel Ott
Robins
Fittsburgh Pirates
Watson Clark
Pirates
Fred Heimach
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Reds
Red Lucas
Lott and Nuthall Open Title Defense
George Lott Jr and Betty Nuthall, national mixed doubles champions, were scheduled to open their title defense today in Brocklyn Massachusetts. The seeded list places Allison and Harper of Oakland first below the champions with Shields of New York Jacobs of San Francisco Wood of New York and Mrs. Fileen Bennett Whitti of sand and Mr. and Mrs. Joim Van further down.
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Sand
Joim van
Yale Beats Lake Byron 22 7 In Diamond Ball Contest
Yale defeated Lake Byron 22 to 7 in a diamond ball game at Lake Byron. Yale’s Earl Marsh hit two home runs as pitcher Andy Kleinsasser suffered a broken nose in the opening inning. Batteries were Yale Ted Kuehl and G Tachetter. Lake Byron Andy Kleinsasser Zack Kleinsasser and Ewald Hoim.
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YALE
Andy Kleinsasser
Lake Byron
Lake
Earl Marsh
Ted Kuehl
G. Tachetter
Zack Kleinsasser
Ewald Hoim
Canzoneri Perlick Bout On Tonight In Bayonne
Tony Canzoneri world lightweight and junior welterweight champion meets Henry Perlick of Kalamazoo Michigan in a ten round bout tonight. The junior welterweight title is at stake.
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Bayonne
WN. J
Tony Canzoneri
Henry Perlick
Kalamazoo
Mich
Canzoneri
Brilliant pitching and Phillies win 1 0 in tight game
Jim Elliott versus St Johnson as the Phillies take the second game 1 0. Old Socks Seibold held the Cardinals scoreless eight innings but they tied it in the ninth and scored three more in the tenth to defeat the Boston Braves.
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Phils
Jim Elliott
St Johnson
Seibold
Cardinals
Boston Braves
Pete Sarmiento Falls From Fortune To Ruin In Boxing Comeback
Chicago report details Pete Sarmiento once earned $25,000 a year yet squandered his fortune on lavish living. The 28 year old Filipino fighter ended his career with a knockout loss in Dayton and now travels to Los Angeles to wash dishes for $16 weekly. He is blind in one eye and nearly penniless, aside from bus fare and a few dollars for meals. He spent on expensive suits, silk shirts, cars, and costly gambling losses, including $6,000 in one Chicago night.
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Chicago
Pete Sarmiento
Los Angeles
Dayton
Ohio
Eddie Shea
Sarmiento
Brunstedt to Meet Williams in Dakota Tennis Final
In Aberdeen on Aug 3 Brunstedt of Rapid City and Williams of Dell Rapids reach the Dakota closed tournament final after straight through wins. Brunstedt downed Frank Enright. Williams overwhelmed Wilson. Doubles semis and consolation matches follow, with Fossums and Armour/Wilson among contenders.
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Aberdeen
Art Brunstedt
Rapid City
Carl Williams
Dell Rapids
Brunstedt
Frank Enright
Williams
Wilson
Enright
G. Fossum
S. Fossum
Brun
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Mitchell
R. HE
Minneapolis
Muskogee
Okla
Ava
Ab Wright
Western Association
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Louisa
Detroit
Louis
Brooklyn
Reynolds
Yanks
Ulants Trim Cubs
Byron
Perlick
Charley Retzlaff
Duluth
Joe Sekyra
Roll Biothics Own
Cenuine “Bulle Durham Tobacco
Percival
Hill
American Tobacco Company
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