Athletics Take Early Lead in Local Pennant Chase
Carl Reynolds drives Whitesox and doubles in a ninth inning run to topple the Senators. Goose Goslin hits help the Browns plate five against Hedsox with homer doubles and a single. Dan Taylor clouts a triple and three singles as the Cubs rout Philly pitching. Clarence Mitchell scatters seven hits as the Giants beat the Pirates 3 to 1.
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Dan Taylor
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Whirlwind ready to face rivals in sloop Cup trial
Alterations to the sloop Whirlwind complete as America.s cup defense hopeful readies for a showdown with contenders Weetamoe Enterprise and Yankee. The update comes as crews prepare for upcoming trials and fleet competition.
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Interstate freight rates cut on grain by I C C
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission orders a reduction in freight rates on grain. The development affects shippers and farmers statewide, signaling a shift in transport costs and market dynamics.
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Champs Stage Surprise Tilt With Indians
The Athletics crushed Cleveland 14 to 1 as they used triple steals and 12 hits including three homers plus 10 walks to pull away in the American League race. Washington edged Chicago 6 to 5 in the ninth, New York beat Detroit 14 to 7, and St. Louis topped Boston 6 to 2 in the NL standings where Brooklyn and Chicago won again. Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 7 to 2 while Chicago 9 to 5 over Philadelphia. Giants aided Boston into fifth place with a 4 to 1 win, and Boston moved four games ahead of St. Louis with a 5 to 4 victory.
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Hugh 8. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
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Chicago boxing results reveal close decisions and stoppage
The card in Chicago saw Tiger Boy Williams outpoint Harry Roberta in a 6 round match, Jimmy Moore stopping Bobby Burns in 5 rounds, and Pete Wistort outpointing Fred Calderf in six. A New Haven bout with Marty Fox is listed as part of the night’s line.
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Boxing Roundup Trounces in San Francisco and Kansas City
New York police stopped Leo Mitchell in Kansas City. In Schenectady Billy Petrolle outpointed Johnny Melion. Charley Hernandez of San Francisco knocked out Paul Negri in San Francisco. The results list multiple bouts and outcomes across venues.
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Leo Mitchell
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Baseball Results MID-ATLANTIC League and MLB scores
MID-ATLANTIC LEAGUE yesterday Cumberland beat Fairmont 7 to 5 and Scottdale topped Wheeling 11 to 10 Jeannette won 3 to 2 over Clarksburg Charleroi routed Johnstown 14 to 3 with remaining matchups Cumberland at Fairmont Wheeling at Scottdale Johnstown at Charleroi Clarksburg at Jeannette. National League scores New York 3 Pittsburgh 1 Chicago 9 Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 7 Cincinnati 2 Boston 5 St Louis 4 St Louis at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at New York Chicago at Philadelphia. American League New York 14 Detroit 7 Philadelphia 14 Cleveland 1 Chicago 6 Washington 5 St Louis 6 Boston 3 Washington at Chicago Boston at St Louis New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland.
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Alexander to Pitch For Galesburg Return of First Ball Scene
Grover Cleveland Alexander signs to pitch one game in August for the Galesburg Independents. He started his organized baseball career in Galesburg twenty years ago before reaching the majors and then returning this season. He will be paid 350 dollars plus expenses for the contest.
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Imperial officials inspect local ice cream plant
J. H. Randolph general manager of the Imperial Ice Cream Company and L. H. Stewart engineer, both headquartered in Parkersburg, spent yesterday at the local plant on an inspection and business trip. The plant was found in first class shape and manager C. H. Bennett received compliments for his charge.
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Imperial Ice Cream Company
L. H. Stewart
Parkersburg
C. H. Bennett
Simmons Leads American Batting in High Scoring Week
Chicago July 26. Al Simmons of Philadelphia held the American League batting lead with .390 after unofficial averages through Wednesday’s games. He led Lou Gehrig Sam Rice and Mickey Cochrane, who trailed by three points at .387. Babe Ruth added three homers to boost his total lead, while Gehrig piled up 260 bases and 108 RBIs. The Yankees led team batting at .313, Cleveland second at .307, with other top batsmen listed.
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Will of Harry S. Black filed for probate in New York
The will of Harry S. Black, president of United States Realty Company, who died by his own hand last Saturday, was filed here for probate. The estate is estimated at several gold pots, dot! ht.
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United States Realty Company
Rabbit Maranville Honored by Braves in Big Day
Boston July 26. Rabbit Maranville the 37 year old veteran shortstop was celebrated by the Braves in a day filled with gifts including an automobile a chest of silver a purse and cheer from the knot hole gang and peanut vendors. Fans from New England joined the Springfield native a key figure in the 1914 world champions era. He has played 18 seasons at short and spent time with the Pirates Cubs Dodgers Cardinals and in the International League. Manager Bill McKechnie notes he has improved 50 percent since 1928 and last week homered for the first time in two years.
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Quake toll and baseball duel mix in July report
Washington notes a major quake tally across centuries with Sicily, Japan, and others listed, then shifts to New York where Phillies stars Klein and O Doul duel for batting and scoring supremacy. The piece cites team and player leaders, including Hack Wilson, Comorosky, Terry, and Cugliar, plus team averages and pitching wins.
Bride of Ora B. Wofford Reveals False Name in Miami
Wealthy hotel owner Mrs Ora B Wofford marries William Buenz private detective after he admitted his alias William Von Bueng son of a German car maker The couple’s wedding comes amid a social intrigue sparked by his deception and ensuing local controversy over medical regulation and social life.
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Proposed City Golf Teams Drive Championship Contests
Caddie golfers push for a city championship with multiple teams, aiming to form six squads for a knockout tournament. Randolph and Morgan organize groups to compete for the title, with Fred Morgan and Pete Biden backing teams. Women golfers begin elimination rounds, scores hover around 40 to 39, suggesting lively contests as spectators anticipate several strong showings.
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Major League Leaders and Oddities From a Fragmented Page
A garbled sports section lists batting leaders for the Phillies and Yankees, runs batted in, and hits with scattered names like Klein O Doul Ruth and Hodapp. It shifts to a Madison New Jersey odd anecdote about a clan split and a claimed trip involving gypsies, with stray references to Devonshire and Kazan, plus miscellaneous local phrases and police notes about taxi drivers and licenses.
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