Pirates Strive to Hinder Cubs in pennant pursuit
A late surge by the Pirates keeps Cubs from clinching the National League flag. Philadelphia swept doubleheader with Pittsburgh, stifling Cubs’ chances as Mel Ott hit his 49th homer and Brame outpitched Swett in the opener. Other scores include Cleveland, Washington, and St Louis with varying margins.
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Watertown Boxer Set to Fight Sioux Falls Card
Watertown boxer Jerry Leahy, at 155 pounds, to meet Kid Socco in a six round bout on an October Sioux Falls card. Leahy, with 21 wins and four draws in 25 career fights, has been training hard after a several month layoff, preparing in Watertown gym. Leahy’s manager Dr. J R Nagel announced the matchup and card details.
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Boxer Fights Sans Shoes In Chicago Ring
Chicago reports boxer Tim Irish, who fights barefoot to gain mobility, saying he seldom wears shoes since turning 16. He faces Les Kennedy in a Friday eight round bout at the Chicago Stadium with Tuffy Griffith George Cook undercard.
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Philadelphia Athletics Sell World Series Tickets Fast
Phila delphia Athletics moved quickly to sell all World Series tickets for games in Philadelphia against Chicago. Officials reported orders flooded in from 12:01 am, with 35 staff processing and a factory aiding the effort. Reserve seating under 37 000 capacity and demand neared 73 000 requests. Bearcat Wright of Omaha defeated Al Walker of New York in a separate boxing note. Non profit industries will provide work for 500 Oklahoma college students this year.
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Boxing Titles in Jeopardy as National Association Plans Move
In Chicago on Sept 17 the national boxing association decided to place Mantell Walker and Ronis titles under its championship committee. Mandell may lose the lightweight crown and Walker's middleweight title appears likely to be declared vacant. Eddie Kane spoke for Mandell’s crew alleging lack of recent defenses, while Tos Canzoneri remains a potential challenger noted among lightweight contenders.
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Postponed Fight Delays New York Heavyweight Bout
British heavyweight SGotys postpones his clash with Campolo at Ebbet Field due to Campoalo’s injury and a need for conditioning. Promoter Fugazy seeks a new date with the New York State Athletic Commission. Card at Phillies ballpark features Bass vs Santigo and other ten rounders with Cooke and Wistort in main events.
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Kansas City Ring Meet to Crown Light Heavyweight Champion
An elimination tournament in Kansas City begins September 2 under the Missouri Athletic Commission to crown the world light heavyweight champion. Henry Noss of Buffalo faces George Menley in the first bout, with winners to meet Leo Lomnaski and Mickey Walker to determine the world title.
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Wessington Gridiron Outlook Best In Years
WESSINGTON September 11 With ring lettermen practicing daily the team shows strength per coach HM M Dievenfield Veterans listed include Captain Boyes end McWraith end Hazzard center Laughan center Syring guard Wilton back Mitchel back Boshina tackle and Peterson tackle Schedule includes Miller at Wessington September 16 Whichmore at Wessington October 6 Wessington at Lake Pres October 18 Woonsocket at Wessington October 28 Wessington at Plankinton Training Shop November Artesian at Wessington
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Huron College Eyes Strong Season With New Additions
Three additions join coach Bell at Huron College as Jetermen arrive, boosting hopes of contending in the conference. Veterans like Hyers bring steadiness while Gates from Capital City Union adds depth. Two weeks remain before the first game as Bell weighs which players will shine and shapes a nine game schedule including four conference games and trips to Moorhead and Spearfish.
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Northeast Conference Football Tightens In 1920
Milbank based report notes Northeast conference schedules start Sept 27 with two games. Groton meets Britton in first trip, Sisseton hosts Groton Oct 1, Ipswich and Hie clash Oct 4, and Dot open Oct 21 under Ray White. Ipswich and Sisseton return strong contenders after last year’s title decision.
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Many Fans Won't Get World Series Tickets
Chicago reports about 202,000 applications received for World Series tickets with more arriving by mail. Certified checks and postal money orders totaling around 1.2 million dollars have been sent in from applicants. Cubs president William L. Veeck notes the high demand amid limited tickets. In other boxing news, Roger Bernard of Flint outpoints Tory Herrera in Chicago.
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Today’s NBA matchups mix crowds across major cities
Games list shows Boston visiting Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, and others. American Association schedule includes Toledo at Minneapolis, Columbus at St Paul, Indianapolis at Midway, and Louisville at Kansas City.
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Yesterday's Results in Major League Baseball Scores
Reading of yesterday's results shows New York, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, and St. Louis scoring wins in varied innings. Notable lineups include Fitzsimimans, Logan, Hahn, Johnson, and Wilson for New York. Crowder, Quinn, Shaves, and Earnshaw for Brooklyn. Hadley, Braxton, Liska, Burke, and Ture for Chicago. and St. Paul defeating Minneapolis 24 to 1 in the only scheduled game.
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Nebraska Freshmen Help Shape Cornhusker Future
Nebraska coach Dana X. Bible outlines a dual freshman and overmural league to develop players for the Cornhuskers. The plan aims to defend the Big Six title and improve interconference performance, with early tests against Southern Methodist, Syracuse, and Pitt.
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Peters Returns to Illinois to Kick for Zuppke
Two dozen football coaches gathered as Bob Zuppke of Illinois and Sam Willaman of Ohio State faced key roster moves. Forrest Peters, a drop kick star, unexpectedly returned to Illinois after illness, boosting the Illini prospects alongside Allen Holmen who was declared eligible for another year at Ohio State. The camps opened with intensified training as Minnesota Town and Northwestern prepare with sizable squads, while Coach Spears greeted the Gophers.
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Comiskey Eyes Sox Return With Changes Next Season
Chicago Sept 17 The Tri Pyte notes owner Charles A Comiskey 70 in poor health but plans a comeback for the Chicago White Sox saying there will be many changes in personnel before the opening of next season He did not discuss managerial possibilities and hinted the club will pursue a strong showing next year.
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Trojans Prepare for Six-Game Fall Schedule
Madison Bent Mi reports the Trojans under coach Curtis drill for a six game slate this fall. Thirty players report with six veterans missing while Curtis shapes a flexible unit to attack the season starting with Spearfish Normal. The squad focuses on fundamentals, blocking, passing, and kicking as they build toward a demanding early schedule.
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Northern Normal Has Spaces in Backfield
Northern Normal Wolves begin practice under Coach Bob Campbell with emphasis on backfield work. Absent players include MacDowell Pat Borg and Mutner at half positions while seven Huskies aim for backfield spots and several aspirants vie for guard tackle and end positions. Rough wet weather limited turnout to about thirty.
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Saints Grip Pennant Chase With 15th Win Over Millers
St Pauls surged past Kansas City rivals as Dusty Cooke and Oscar Roettrer hit two homers each in a 17 hit assault. The Saints moved to 15 wins in 24 while Minneapolis saw four hurlers used in relief, with Buckele, Ferguson, Middleton and Miller among the Saint sluggers. No other games were scheduled today across the circuit.
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Mack Laughs At Former Critics
Connie Mack, 66, leads the Philadelphia Athletics to a seventh league pennant and rebukes longtime critics. He recalls being told to quit years ago and says he is not ready to step down, promising to stay until he meets someone more knowledgeable about baseball.
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First Football Team This Year At Redfield
Redfield high schools begins football with Cy Holgave and Ankora Wesleyan stars coaching the new eleven. Team members include Christian, Trbandt, Roberts, Farnham, Haseell, Bates, Waite, Du Bolas, White, Overdorf, Hagman, Heitman, Yost, McCurdy, Bacon, Hopkins, Van Wald, Thompson, Yager, Clary, Larsen, Dunn, Lloyd, Howard and Mathiason as hopeful players in the Central South Dakota high school conference.
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Big Ten Coaches and Elevens See New Faces for 1923 Title
Chicago Sept 17 Two and a half months of prep begin for 1923 Big Ten football title as Michigan and Ohio State install new head coaches Harry G. Kipke and Sam Willaman. Illinois aims for a third straight crown, Minnesota hinges on veterans, Wisconsin drills 55 with 10 seniors, Purdue rebuilds under Jimmy Phelan, Indiana forecasts strength, Iowa and Chicago face lean rosters.
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Boxing results from Louisville and New York cards
In New York, Izzy Schw outpointed by a close decision with maintains. In Baltimore, Gorman beat Walter Cobb with a foul that affected the tally. Louisville saw Johnny Mason and Young Jz Dillon deadlock in a 30 round draw.
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