Cubs Capture 10th In Row As Giants Lose
Chicago earned its tenth straight win by edging the New York Giants 5 to 4 in the third game of a series. Shanty Hogan hit a two on homer for the Giants but Chicago answered in the final frame, with Kiki Cuyler driving in four runs including the deciding hit.
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Detroit, Tigers
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Tigers
New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Ruth
Ted Lyons
Yanks
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
National League results show Chicago beat New York five four and Philadelphia two one while Cincinnati edged Philadelphia three two and St Louis defeated Brooklyn four one. Also Louis toppled Brooklyn six four and Detroit routed Washington fourteen seven in American League action yesterday with Chicago splitting two games and New York posting two wins. Today’s schedule lists Boston at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at St Louis.
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New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
Boston New York
Leading Batters for Several Leagues and Scores
The article lists leading batters for Chicago at New York St. Louis at Washington Cleveland at Boston and Detroit at Philadelphia in the middle Atlantic League Cumberland winning 3 to Huntington in ten innings Beckley 10 Clarksburg 7 Charleston 3 Johnstown 0. American Association results Kansas City 7 Toledo 5 Kansas City 8 Toledo 1 St Paul 6 Indianapolis 0 Minneapolis 12 Louisville 3 Louisville 6 Minneapolis 1 other games rained out.
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Huntington
Beckley
Clarksburg
Charleston
Johnstown
Cunberland
American Association
Kansas City
Cardinals Pound Dodgers Again to Split Twin Bill
In Brooklyn, the Cardinals won the second game 6 to 4 to complete a doubleheader sweep of the Dodgers as Derringer won the first 4 to 1. The loss dropped Brooklyn to third in the NL while St Louis closed in on the leaders. Boston and Philadelphia remained idle in the race.
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Brooklyn
Paul Derringer
Redbirds
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Braves
Philadelphia
Atlanta Woman Wins Trapshooting Title
Vandalia Ohio August 29 Mrs Walter Andrews of Atlanta Ga won the North American women's title at the Grand American trapshoot after a records check corrected results. Crothers was initially listed winner for a higher doubles score but the first 100 targets count for the title. Andrews posted 77 of 100 in the doubles to secure the victory.
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Vandalia
Walter Andrews
Atlanta
Alice Crothers
Chestnut Hills
Crothers
Aimee Hutton Collapses Before Angelus Temple Sermon
Noted evangelist Aimee Hutton collapsed as she prepared to return to the pulpit at Angelus Temple Los Angeles after a five month illness. Five to six thousand worshipers heard the announcement Sister Aimee has just collapsed and is unconscious at this time. After services it was said she regained consciousness.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Stemple McPherson Hutton
Angelus Temple
Aimee
College Grid Camps Start During Week
Pittsburgh reports college football training camps to begin across the tri state area as teams like Duquesne Bucknell Temple and West Virginia prep for September 7 starts. Pitt and other schools brace for tough schedules aswelcome new coaches and returning leaders build for the season.
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Luquesne
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Washington and Jefferson College
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Duquesne
Jock Sutherland
Pitt Panthers
Windber
Carnegie Tech
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Pitt
Sutherland
McCurdy
Buzzie
Croft
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Walley Steffen Sopes
Bob Waddell
Grove City
Bill Amos
Washington
Waldo Tippine
Allegheny
Thiel
Jack Stogber
Shuelty
Bucknell
Carl Snately
Temple
West Virginia
Carny
Nease
West Virginia Wesleyan
Marshall College
Eae
Last days of session uphold two gubernatorial vetoes
The governor vetoed bills deemed outside his call and unconstitutional. Several vetoed measures move toward court action to challenge their validity.
West Virginia Legislature Fails Revenue Measures Amid Cuts
After a six week session the West Virginia legislature did not pass any revenue measures despite proposals to tax cigarettes telephones and utilities. About $46 666 was spent from the state treasury as the body slashed appropriations by roughly $2 million and enacted tax and governance reforms while several bills were vetoed or survived veto.
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Charleston
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Prohibition Department
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Supreme Court
Judges Pension Act
Mollison Continues Pacific Flight Plans From New York
The account describes Mollison pausing in New York before resuming his Atlantic crossing pursuit. He sent a cablegram to his wife Amy Johnson from St. John Harbor Grace and Croydon indicating immediate departure and love.
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Atlantic
New York
Amy Johnson
St. John
Harbor Grace
Croydon
Five Drunks Fined in Police Court melee
Five plain drunks faced Acting Mayor W P Withers in police court. Each was fined five dollars with three paying cash and two pledging this week to post bond. Mayor Withers, also commissioner of public works, quickly wrapped up the Monday session and returned to widening Walters street to twenty feet and extending curb lines at East Main.
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W. P. Withers
Withers
King
Walters Street
East Main
Fisne
Father Cox Attacks Organized Charity in Rally
Reverend James R. Cox, presidential nominee of the Jobless Party, denounced organized charities and President Hoover at an open air rally in Coxtown. He claimed Hoover is an English subject and accused charities of diverting eighty percent of donations to collectors while twenty percent reaches the needy.
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Pittsburgh
Hoover
James R. Cox
Father Cox
Coxtown
Walker Cup Matches Start Thursday At Brookline
The British Walker Cup golf team arrived at the Brookline Country Club to complete preparations for the biennial matches set for Thursday and Friday. Captain Francis Ouimet welcomed the American team, with a few notable exceptions, as both sides ready for the event.
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Brookline
Mass
Francis Ouimet
Scorched Smith Rent Radsnings Fight Ends Round
A garbled sports note describes a boxing bout where Scorchy Smith faces a challenger amid odd phrasing and scattered names. The fragment hints at a late round ending and a surprising moment, with references to opponents and a bell signaling the end of a round.
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Spider Martie
Sorchy
Poliahates
Americans Prepare For Amateur Champion Arrival At Practice
All Americans reached his silk bed by telephone to learn the national amateur champion would be fit to join them today. George Voigt carded a 72 in the Americans first practice round. Jess Sweetser advised his throat infection cleared and he would arrive today. Jimmy Johnston likely the last to arrive.
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George Voigt
Jess Sweetser
Jimmy Johnston
Grafton B. and O. Triumph Over Philippi 16 15
The B. and O. basketball nine defeated Philippi yesterday 16 to 15 in a free hitting contest. Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock the Railroaders will engage the Grantown club.
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Philippi
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Grantown Club
Threatened Pilot Strike at Air Races Averted in Compromise
In Cleveland on August 29, a potential pilot strike at the national air races was avoided after a morning conference. L. M. Laird of Chicago and air races officials, including L. Greve, Cliff Henderson, and S. W. Cleveland, brokered an agreement. About 60 pilots had demanded doubled prizes, claiming current awards were only 28 percent of advertised.
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L. M. Laird
Chicago
Four Drown When Rain Floods Gulch In Texas
Four persons drowned near Bovina Texas after heavy rain flooded a gulch. Mrs C B Waddell and two daughters from Friona Texas perished when their car was swept away while a baby daughter survived. Richard Caldwell 21 also drowned after falling from a horse during the body search.
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C. B. Waddell
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Virginia
Friona
Waddell
Richard Caldwell
U S Paying Huge Sum to Veterans
Boston reports a statement from Rear Admiral Richard Byrd, chairman of the National Economy League, claiming the United States has spent 6 billion dollars on World War veterans and would reach 21.5 billion by 1945 if current laws remain in effect. The figure reflects wartime care and benefits projected as the nation debates postwar policy.
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United States
Richard 5. Byrd
The
National Economy League
Pinchot Not
The governor's statement that Davis withdraw was made after the junior Pennsylvania senator had been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of participating in an alleged national lottery. The village of Lawford, Essex, England, last year elected women to all offices, but this year voted them out in favor of men. The sensations of taste are four in number: salt, sweet, sour and bitter.
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Essex
England
Vosmik Convinces Indians Fielding Equals Bat Work
Cleveland notes Joe Vosmik has turned strong fielding into a standout season. With 364 chances by August end and only two errors, his fielding average of .994 leads American league left fielders, while his batting average hovers around .300. The rookie who wowed last year now earns praise for defense as well as offense.
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Cleveland
Joe Vosmik
Joe
Terre Haute
Legion Corps Contest At Norwood Park Clarksburg
Lafayette corps of Uniontown Pa won first place in the Legion drum and bugle corps contest at Norwood Park Clarksburg Sunday night. Fairmont Green Hussars took second, Taremtum Pa post third, Parkersburg fourth, Connellsville fifth, Waynesburg sixth, Piedmont seventh, Martins Ferry eighth, Washington Pa ninth, Grafton tenth, Moundsville eleventh. Taylor county American Legion post was dropped to tenth after 29 members performed. about 4,000 spectators attended from a distance.
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Green Hussars
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Taremtum
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Connellsville
Waynesburg
Piedmont
Martin's Ferry
Washington, Pa
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Moundsville
Taylor
American Legion
Norwood Park
Clarksburg
Recreation Reds Cup Keyser By and C Game
Recreation Reds edged Keyser By and C 11 to 10 in a 13 inning duel. Oales pitched for Recreation and Hartman for Keyser. Hartman’s three base hit with two aboard highlighted the diamond confrontation. Reds meet Bridgeport next in the ongoing series.
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Keyser By & O
Oales
The
Recreation
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