U.S. Retains Davis Cup With Doubles Victory
The United States defeated Japan 3-2 at West Side Tennis Club to retain the Davis Cup. Williams and Washburn beat Kumagae and Shimizu in three sets while Tilden and Johnston won singles to secure the necessary three wins. A thunderstorm delayed play, but the Americans kept control and earned the title for another year.
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Kurmagae
United States
Ruth Seeks Future Home As Babe Tuth Hits 50th
The report notes Ruth slated to move by September 24 while Babe Tuth belted his 50th homer of the season yesterday off Courtney of Washington with two on. It compares this year’s and last season’s homer totals and lists numerous dates tied to Babe’s records.
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Babe” Tuth
Courtney
Washington
Bam- Tian
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DETROIT
Midh
Cleveland
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Middieton
Jesing
HBbby
Um Pires
Dingen
Owens
Chicago U Trainer to Coach Sux Youngsters
Jobney Johnson, veteran trainer of the University of Chicago, has been engaged by the local American Teabob to train young players on Hast Codisker 1 cab. In the attack end methods he shows promising results, guiding basing and starting after finals.
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CHICAGO
SUX
Jobney Johnson
Universlty
Chinga
Amerean Te 'obab
basa rong ng
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Fritz and Johnny Vie For Indiana Open Tennis Crown
Fritz Bastian and Johnny Hennessey, both of Indianapolis, reach the Indiana open final after edging McKay and Burdick in tense semifinal play at Fort Wayne Country Club. Bastian’s stronger net game and Hennessey’s steady rallying pace shuttle them toward a potential doubles showdown as they advance to the title bout.
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FORT WAYNE
Ind
Fritz
Bastian
Johnny Hennessey
Indianapolis
Indiana
Ohio
Jack McKay
Ralph Burdick
Baston
monte
Orsborne
Olson
Gary
Hennessey
Burdick
Francenstein
Fogelson
Chicago
Bastian McKay
McKay
twell
ev cn
tennia
Butler plans five football teams on grid this fall
Butler University moves toward a busy season with opening practice set for Sept 10. Coach Page aims for five teams on the field daily aided by ex Chicago star Paul D Hinkle. Captain elect Bill Kiser leads at full back as the schedule includes Dennison Rose Poly Hanover Earlham Wabash Chicago Y Navy Michigan Aggies and Franklin with enhancements on Irwin field to seat 2 000 more fans.
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Page
Irwin field
Paul D. Hinkle
University,of Chicago
Kirkle
Alum
Dennison
Granville
Rose Poly
nerer
Hanover
Berg
Earlham
nere
Wabash
Chicago
Navy
Michigan Aggies
Franklin
Yankees overwhelm Nationals 9 to 3 in rain shortened win
New York Yankees beat Washington 9 to 3 as Mays earned his second win of the series striking out Courtney in the third inning while Ruth hit his 50th homer. Rain affected play throughout the game with Meusel, Peckinpaugh, and Ward contributing for the Yankees.
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NEW YORK
Washington
Mays
Courtney
Sehaeght
Ruth
E.Miller
Peckinpaurh
Wash
Aili oO Ala
aaga
Peck
CRount
Moeuselit
Schache
Brower
Schacht
Mersel
Shanks
Meusel
Julge
Rice
Bush
Harris
Peckinpaugh
Fipp
McNally
Ward
Pipa
Danish champion swimmer begins Albany to New York swim
Miss Merle Gade of Denmark starts a 150 mile journey from Albany to New York City with a six hour rest in Catshill. She aims to reach Sauperei four miles below here by midnight and continue to Poughkeepsie Newburgh and New York, depending on tides, ending midweek.
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CATSHILL
N. Y
Mrile Gade
Denmark
Albany
News York
Sauperei thes
Gade
Poughkeepsie
Wrestling Showcard Promises Top Matches at Tomlinson Hall
A wrestling bill is set for next Friday night at Tomlinson Hall headlined by William Demetras the Greek versus James Istok the Fran j garlan Lion in a best two falls in three falls format. Also featured is Jim Jordan the Greek against Sam Georges o Bulgarien in a semi main event.
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Tomlinson hall
Wiliam Demetras
James Istok
Fran j garlan Lion
tan atyle
Jim Jordan
Sam Géorges
Bulgarien
Mermaid Fails to Swim English Channel
Mrs Arthur Hamilton, famed English swimmer, narrowly abandons her channel attempt from Calais to Dover after 21 hours in the water, within three miles of the goal. The photograph shows her just before the start as she contends with the arduous crossing.
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English
Arthur Hamilton
English channel
Calais
Dover
Hamilton
Five Leading Batters of Each Major League
The Baseball Leaders list top hitters in the American and National Leagues. Highlights include Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth among the top in batting average, with Hermann Hellmann and Jack Fournier also featuring. The data show names, teams, games, at bats, runs, hits, and averages from the recent season through Saturday’s games.
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Hellmann
Cobb
Ruth
Sisler
Pet. Hornsby
St. TL
Crishaw
Pitts
Fournier
Bt. L
Roush, Cin
McWenry
St. L
Rochester Fielder Sets Record Circling Bases
Rochester center fielder Mau Rice Archdeacon of the International League club set a new world record for circling a baseball diamond. He completed the circuit in 132.5 seconds during a formal trial before the Rochester Newark game, beating the previous 124.5 second mark by Hans Lambert set in 1916 despite a strong wind.
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ROCHESTER
Maurice Archdeacon
Hans Labert
Polo Grounds to Host College Grid This Fall
The Polo Grounds in New York will host seven college football games this fall. Fordham faces Lafayette on October 22, while Columbia plays Cornell on November 3. Rutgers meets Notre Dame and Penn State faces Georgia Tech later in the schedule, with Dartmouth visiting Pennsylvania and the Army-Navy game set for November 26.
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NEW YORK
Folo
famone
Fordaam
Laffayette
Columbia
Cornell
Rutgers
Notre Dame
Fenn State
Georgia Tech
Dartmouth
Pennsylvania
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Army
Navy
Downey and Wilson Set for World Middleweight Clash
New York reports Brian Downey of Cleveland and Johnny Wilson of Jersey City both weighed in under 160 pounds as they prepare for a much anticipated world middleweight title bout. Each camp predicted a knockout with one more conditioning session slated before the fight. Admirers may also see heavyweight icon Jack Dempsey at ringside.
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NEW YORK
Brian Downey
Cleveland
Jersey
poutom
Johnny Wilson
Wilson
Jack Dempsey
Richard press
Wison-Downey
National Horseshoe Meet Draws 181 Entrants at Hamline
Hamline Minn Sept 3 One hundred thirty one entries had been received today for the national horseshoe pitching tournament to be held here Sept 6 to 9 in connection with the state fair. Among entrants is Hachie Palmer 73 of Akron Ohio industrial champion of the ted Staten. Forty prizes including 2406 in cash cups medals and horseshoes will be presented to winners.
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HAMAINE
Minn
Hachie Palmer
Akron
ted Staten
New York Teams Tighten NL Pennant Race and Lead
In New York action on September 8 the Yankees narrowed the gap with Cleveland to two games while Pittsburgh kept pace with the Giants in the National League pennant chase. The standings show the Yankees 18 games ahead of Cleveland with the Giants and Pirates close behind as the season advances.
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GIANTS
PIRATES
YORK
New York
Pittsburgh
New York Americans
Cleveland
Yankees
Natonal
Neo
Brooklyn
cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Giants Rally to Beat Brooklyn Five to One in Rain Shortened Game
New York defeated Brooklyn 5 to 1 in a rain shortened seven inning game at Brooklyn with Frisch and Kelly hitting key triples and an error contributing two runs in the eighth before the stoppage. Barnes held Brooklyn to limited hits as the weather cut the contest to seven innings.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Giants
Barnes
Frisch
Kelly
Boston Phillies Split. Marquard Shuts Out Cubs
Boston and Philadelphia split a doubleheader in the final series. The Phillies won the opener 4 1 as Ring pitched well. Boston exploded for 21 hits in the second, routing Philadelphia 14 4 with Powell and Christenbury leading the hitting. Marquard blanked Chicago 4 0 in Cincinnati, allowing four hits as Keene debuted with strong backing from the bullpen.
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Harmsworth Heat Postponed as Maple Leaf Is Disabled
The Harmsworth trophy heat scheduled for today was postponed to Monday after Maple Leaf Cit suffered a broken gear box. Gary Wood Sheldon Clark and George Woon declined default, insisting on racing. The second heat moves to Tuesday with a third if needed. Detroit News handicap runabout heats proceed with tomorrow's start.
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Mid
Maple Leaf Cit
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Gary Wood
Sheldon Clark
George Woon
California civilians lead at Camp Perry rifle shoot
California civilian team led early results at Camp Perry, with a 27 average as Montana dropped from first to tenth. Ohio Pennsylvania and Massachusetts civilian squads followed, while National Guard teams from New Mexico Nevada Rhode Island Vermont Oklahoma Pennsylvania and Minnesota arrived for the national shoot opening Monday.
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Rhode Island
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Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
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Coast Names Seven Baseball Gamblers Barred
In Los Angeles on September 4 1930 William Hatch Sey president of the league announced the names of seven alleged bettors banned from League baseball parks. The ejection occurred during the first game of a doubleheader between Portland and Seattle at Washington Park as about a dozen bettors were observed on a base ball game.
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William H.atc. Sey
Washinrton park
Portland
Sea Aholes
Saints Defeat Millers In Twelve Inning Tilt
St Paul edged Minneapolis 5 to 4 in twelve innings as Whelan scored the deciding run after Haee’s double. Merritt and Yingling started for the two teams in a pitching duel that featured Hall and Weinecke. The game highlighted late rally with two outs in the twelfth.
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Merritt
Yingling
Hall
Weinecke
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Duncan
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Chicago Moves to Ban Rickard Fight Films Again
Chicago authorities renew efforts to bar the Dempsey Carpentier fight film as labor festival managers announce screening plans. Tex Rickard, promoter, was indicted by a federal grand jury for transporting the film across state lines to enable exhibition.
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Sept. J
Marston Wins Amateur Gulf Championship Title
Max Marston of Philadelphia defeated Charien Reckner of Cedar Brook six up and four to play to win the amateur gulf championship of Ponnsylvania in Philadelphia. National meet dates announced for October in Philadelphia with ten players and 125 point games.
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Max Marston
Ponnsylvania
Charien Reckner
Cedar Brook
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Vhiladelphia
Syracuse and Rochester baseball doubleheader halted by weather
In the International League first game two seven innings were played with Hatterley Chifford Freitag and others. second game started Newark and Rochester but both games were affected by rain and grounds. Several pairings listed include Barnes Manning Wirtz and Reading, with dates and venues Bologna and Buffalo mentioned.
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Indians Drop opener as Louisville rallies 6 5
Louisville edged Indianapolis 6 to 5 in the opener of a series at Washington Park yesterday afternoon. The Colonels collected ten hits while the Indians totaled eleven. Key moments included a two-run fourth for Louisville and a late eighth inning rally that sealed the win. The game featured leaders Rehg Shinners Siek jing and Meyer for the Indians and Covington Kinsella for Louisville.
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Bells Defeat Cleveland in Ninth Inning Rally
The Indiana Bells amateur champions of Indianapolis rallied in the ninth to beat the National Acmes 7 to 4 in the first game of a three game series. Rex Dawson pitched well for the Acmes while Art Knight kept the Bells at bay until late. The series concludes next Saturday with a doubleheader if Indiana wins the opener.
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Scott Extends Consecutive Games Record to 801
Mae Poston reports Captain Everett Scott extended his consecutive game streak to 801 in today's contest between the Red Sox and Athletics. The previous modern mark belonged to Fred Clarke with 414 straight games for the Philadelphia Nationals in 1949, while the longest uninterrupted streak stood at 77 by George Brett.
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