Pirates 13-5 in league tilt and other MLB results
Pirates fall to Phillies 13-5 as Cubs extend lead with 4-0 win over Braves. Sheriff Blake shines for Chicago as Fred Fitzsimmons blanks Cincinnati. Cardinals beat Dodgers 10-9 in 11 innings. A's beat Detroit 6-4 in 10. Pennock guards Yankees to 7-3 over White Sox. Indians rout Red Sox 11-4. Senators edge St Louis 11-0 in a one-sided clash.
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Connie Mack
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Cubs
Jonn ‘Eydler
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Pirates
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Fred Fitzsimmons
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Boxing Card Promises Lightweight Showdown At Ebbets Field
Associated Press notes Billy Wallace of Cleveland and Joe Glick from Williamsport lead a Brooklyn boxing night at Ebbets Field. The 136 pounders, top lightweight contenders, square off in a ten round bout as part of the star lineup.
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Associated Press
New York
Billy Wallace
Cleveland
Joe Glick
Williamsburg Pants
Ebbetsfield
Brooklyn
Wills And Cup Stars Invited To Greenbrier Tennis Series
Helen Wills and top American players are invited to Greenbrier Golf and Tennis Club in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia for a three month series beginning with the West Virginia state title event for men and women Captain Valerian Yavorsky has been named club tennis professional The schedule includes a White Sulphur Springs tournament a junior event the Greenbrier Trophy inter collegiate open and the Greenbrier Autumn Tournament inviting ranking national players.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Mise Helen Wills
Greenbrier
Cottage Colony
Baseball Scores and Standings from Recent Games
Yesterday results show Philadelphia defeating Pittsburgh 18 to 5, Chicago routing Boston 4 to 0, St. Louis edging Brooklyn 10 to 9 in 11 innings, and New York blanking Cincinnati 3 to 0. Current standings list Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York, St. Louis, and Brooklyn with various win loss records. Boston strain noted with top player Helen Wills and Davis Cup stars invited to Mason and Dixon event. The Autumn Tournament bowl donated by Walter G. Mortland and a committee including Henry Waters Taft and others are announced. Upcoming games include Cleveland at Boston, Chicago at New York, Detroit at Philadelphia, and St. Louis at Washington.
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Pittsburgh
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Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
L. Pet
Davis
Helen Wills
Wilmer Allison
John van Ryn
U. S
Walter G. Mortland
Greenbrier Cottage Colony
Henry Waters Taft
Robert S. McVeigh
George W. Crawford
Francis S. Whitten
Miami
John Freeland
White Sulphur Springs
George O'Brien
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Takes Game Lightly Vic Vitevich Leads Upset
An OCR fragment lists box scores and names including Paterson N J W L Pet viteh and Jim Griffith Dallas Tex, with scattered scores and places such as Samoa New York Philadelphia and Bethlehem Pa. It notes a defeat of New York, and mentions Detroit and Washington in partial contexts, implying a sports result with multiple players and venues.
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Paterson
Mark
Philadelphia
Samoa
New York
Jim Griffith
Dallas
Tex
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New Rochelle
NiChicago
Boston
Nnn
Fairmont tops Jeannette in Mid-Atlantic League action
In Mid-Atlantic League results Fairmont defeated Jeannette 8 to 2 while Clarksburg beat Johnstown 17 to 1 Cumberland won 3 to 2 over Wheeling and Scottdale edged Charleroi 10 to 9. Other matchups listed include Jeannette at Fairmont and Cumberland at Wheeling with standings and dates noted. Pro boxing actions feature Eddie Nnderson and Royal Cox scoring decisions in Indianapolis bouts.
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Jeannette
Clarksburg
Johnstown
Cumberland
Wheeling
Scottdale
Charleroi
Clarksbure
Pet
Loatidate
Pairmont
Various Sports Highlights From The Weekend Meet
The report covers multiple events including Van Cortlandt Park golf exhibitions, a medal play tournament at Engineers' Country Club, an eight-player field in a men’s singles tennis invitational in Seabright New Jersey, and a Chicago river swim move to Lake Michigan for safety. It notes course records set by Helen Pion California and a Purdue football star Ralph Welch marrying Frances Taylor in St Louis. Pauline Uzucudun's injured arm afterward is also mentioned.
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Lafayette
Ind
Ralph —W. “Pest” Welch
Purdue
Frances Taylor
Sherman
Texas
St. Louis
Women swimming champs defend titles in Honolulu meet
Honolulu hosts a major national women's swimming championships August 7 9 with Hawaii led by Duke Kahanamoku coached squads and a strong mainland group from New York led by Gertrude Ederle era figures. Noted stars include Frances Bickerton Lisa Lindstrom Eleanor Holm and Agnes Geraghty among others as the competition aims to break the U S dominance.
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Honolulu
Duke Kahanamoku
Queens
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Onalitles
Utates
Mainland
New York
Womens’ Swimming Association of
Gertrude Ederle
Martha Novelius
Helen Meany
Lisa Lindstrom
Eleanor Holm
Agnes Geraghty
Ethel McGary
Major League Leaders Through July 30
National batting leader Herman Robins hits .406 while Ott of the Giants paces runs with 96 and 105 RBIs. Giants star Terry has 154 hits and Frederick of Robins leads with 34 doubles. Pirates L Waner has a lone triple. Klein of Phillies hits 32 homers. Cubs Cuyler swipes 26 bases. Bush of the Cubs 14-1 as pitcher. American leaders include Foxx .393 and Gehringer with 89 RBIs. Simmons 102 RBIs. Manush 148 runs. Johnson and Heisman 35 each. Miller 12 wins. Gehrig 26 homers. Grove 17-2 for Athletics.
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Jimmy Foxx
Athletics
Heinie Manush
Browns
Rogers Hornsby
Cubs
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Paul Waner
Pirates
Milvin Ott
Giants
Herman
Robins
Ott
Terry
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L. Waner
Klein
Phillies
Cuyler
Bush
Foxx
Gehringer
Tigers
Simmons
Manush
Johnson
Heisman
Miller
Gehrig
Yanks
Grove
Fights Last Night Feature Varied Boxing Actions
Chicago kid Chocolate outpointed Steve Switch in a soutpointed bout while Bobby O Hara defeated Jackie Moore in Augusta. Olle Bartlett stopped Jack Stewart in Louisville and Danny Delmont beat Morrie Gransburg in Chicago. George Hoffman stopped Angus Snyder in New York as Salvatore Augello halted Mike Sanko in Italy.
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Chicago
Kid Chocolate
Cuba
Steve Switch
Bridge Sport
Conn
Olle Bartlett
Minneapolis
Jack Stewart
Louisville
Bobby O*‘Hara
Augueta
Jackie Moore
Danny Delmont
Morrie Gransburg
New York
George Hoffman
Angus Snyder
Kansas City
Salvatore Augelello
Italy
Mike Sanko
Mandell Prepares For Title Bout With Canzoneri
Chicago July 21 Fortified with modern champions speed and deception Sammy Mandell trains hard for the lightweight title defense Friday night against Tony Canzoneri. Mandell aims to outbox the challenger and avoid his powerful punches to keep his crown.
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Chicago
Sammy Mandell
Tony Canzoneri
Canzoneri
Jimmy McLarnin
Mandell
Travis
Sammy
Crippled Graf ton Boy Rides Bicycle Against Odds
Frank Kunst, a 14 year old Graf ton scout crippled by infantile paralysis, learns to ride a bicycle and swim. Local observers say he rides better than many youths and meets life saving test requirements at a scout encampment.
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Grafton
Frank Kunst
Frank
Boy Scouts to Meet at Blen Avon Hotel
An important meeting of Boy Scout Troop No. 4 has been called for this evening with all members urged to attend at the Blen Avon Hotel at the usual hour.
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Boy Scout Troop No. 4
Blen Avon Hotel
Canzoneri Foreseen To Outfight Mandell In Title Chance
Chicago July 31 Eddie Kane and Sammy Goldman both predicted Canzoneri would press hard and force mistakes. They agreed Mandell faces a tougher night as Canzoneri crowds and attacks, and expect a new lightweight champion after Friday’s bout.
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Chicago
Eddie Kane
Anager
Sammy Mandell
Sammy Goldman
Tony Canzoneri
Canzoneri
Kane
Goldman
Tony
Mandell
4-H Clubs to Attend West Virginia State Fair
Wheeling July 11 Plan outlines at Oglebay Park for tri state 4-H clubs to participate in the forty ninth West Virginia State Fair in Wheeling from August 31 to September. Ohio Hancock Brooke Marshall Tyler and Wetzel counties join for the first time with a 4-H Regional Fair within the main event. Styles shows sheep and dairy calf displays highlighted with Ohio and Pennsylvania involvement.
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Tri-State
Oglebay Park
West Virginia
Ohio
Hancock
Brooke
Marshall
Tyler
Wetzel
Pennsylvania
Ruth McIntire
Inglebay Park
R. Gist
West Virginia University Extension Division
Adele Bigelow
Zella Short
Marshall County
State Fairs Seen To Outdo Prior West Virginia Efforts
A brief note suggests the state plans to surpass previous West Virginia State Fairs in scale and appeal, aiming for bigger crowds, broader exhibits, and enhanced events this year.
Gun Battle Near Riggins Store Leaves Wounded Men
Police trace a gun battle in front of George Riggins's cigar shop. Officer Frank Murrin saw Shupe fire first at a man in the street. Shupe fled. Henry Spogel moved Shupe to a car, then Riggins staggered out. Murrin drove the wounded pair to a hospital and arrested Spegel. McNichols, wounded, claimed by some as gunman but police suspect him.
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George Riggins
Frank Murrin
Shupe
Riggins
Murrin
Henry Spogel
McNichol
Lindberghs Mystery Sparks Newark Hotel Visit
The Colonel and his wife lodged at a Newark hotel as Pan American Airways officials announced the colonel’s February discovery of Maya ruins. Hack Wilson delivered a three game hitting binge, fanning six times then exploding in a batting rampage across three games.
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Pan-American Airways
Hack Wilson
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