Grafton Sentinel reports big ring attraction in New York
The Grafton Sentinel notes a major boxing bout at Polo Grounds featuring Cuba’s Kid Chocolate and Singer from the Bronx. Expected gate reaches around 200000 with 50000 fans. Bout set for ten p.m. Eastern, 12 rounds, weigh-ins limit 128 pounds, fighters near 124 pounds.
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Major League Clubs Plot Strengthening for 1930 Pennant Hope
Major league clubs prepare for 1930 by addressing 1929 pennant flaws. Braves replace Maranville at shortstop, Brooklyn seeks a new pitcher, and Detroit retools middle infield. Yankees need two pitchers and a reserve outfielder, while Giants add pitching and infielders. Other clubs target catchers, power hitters, or specific positional upgrades as they eye a pennant bid.
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Dan Howley
Browns
Ring Glamiators Add Stephenson to roster
Comparisons of Ring Glamiators note Stephenson, an outfielder, joining the list alongside Grim and Gabby commission. Iffia skepticism surrounds Stephenson’s ability to play regularly for the pennant race as the season progresses. The piece also touches on other sports updates across various locations.
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Navy Grid Candidates Clash With Lott and Doeg in Semifinal
Navy doubles contenders open fall grind for national title clash with George M. Lott Jr of Chicago and Johnny Doeg of Santa Monica after last week’s Newport defeat. The pair, defending champions two years prior, seek to rebound in a decisive semifinal matchup.
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Major League Leaders As of August 28
National leaders include Herman and Robins at 45 runs, Ott with 124 RBIs, O'Doul at 194 hits, and Frederick 42 doubles. L Waner tops triples with 15. Klein and Wilson tied with 33 homers. Cuyler 33 steals. Bush of the Cubs 18–3 pitching. American leaders show Voxx 374, Gehringer 109 RBIs, Simmons 176 hits, Manush 39 doubles, Ruth 36 homers, Grove 18 wins.
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Athletics Win Yankee Battle By Close Mark
The Pirates, under new manager Jonell Ens, fall 10 to 3 as Charles Hargreaves drives in five runs and Malone yields 14 hits. Cubs leader Jos McCarthy asserts Buccaneers remain active, while the Drum band comes to Tyburgh amid a five-game slate.
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Flashes of Life from the Associated Press
The Corsair yacht, once hosted royalty and clergy, is donated to the geodetic survey by J. P. Morgan whose father built her. A mahogany wheel will be removed for a new Morgan yacht. A New York society editor notes a Fifth Avenue pastor plans to vet romances before marriage.
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Fights Last Night AP Roundup of Box Events
Fairview New Jersey Ludwig Haymann knocked out Ray Thompson of Seattle, Copenhagen Denmark Pan a ma Al Brown outpointed Knud Larson, Cleveland Datto Cleveland out pointed Andre Bottis for a non title. Dayton Vincent Hambright of Cincinnati knocked out Tony Lombardo Ann Arbor Mich Art Knopp Toledo knocked out Willie Peck Louisville Ky Benton Harbor Sammy Price outpointed Al Kline Petoskey Mich Sammy Mandell world lightweight champion stopped Frankie Prisea California.
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Cubs Hopeful Despite Old Man Injury Hampering Play
Chicago Cubs push through a difficult stretch as an aging veteran contends with injury. The club remains focused on steady effort and team depth to sustain performance ahead of upcoming matchups.
All Metal Flying Tomato Can Sets New Style for Dirigibles
The all-metal ZMC-2 dirigible built for the U S Navy shows radical departures in envelope, shape, and controls from Graf Zeppelin designs. Weighing 160 by 50 feet, it uses a metal skin of duralumin with aluminum, is weatherproof and fireproof, and features elevator and rudder fins ahead of the stern to better ride air currents. With two 440 horsepower Wright Whirlwind engines, a 680 mile range, and an estimated 60 mph speed, it carries a three-man crew plus cargo. cost ran about 1 1/4 million dollars after 200 thousand appropriated in 1926.
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Associated Press
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Detroit Company
W. E. Kepner
Standings and Scores From The Clubs and Leagues
Standings show Chicago Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati and Boston with varying wins losses. American League results Philadelphia 9 New York 7 Washington 7 Boston 4 and Boston at Philadelphia schedule plus several linked minor league scores from Charleroi Fairmont Wheeling Scottdale Jeanette Cumberland Clarksburg Johnstown and Wheeling matches.
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