Olympic track stars shine as Americans win relays
American dominance in the Paris Olympics shows wear as relay teams win two events while Ray Barbuti and Ray jog through near finish in the marathon. Percy Williams of Canada emerges as the era’s fastest sprinter, and El Quasi of France Alp passes Ray late to claim the marathon. Final standings list United States far ahead of Finland and Ireland with Finland in second.
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United Press
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United States
Finland
Ray Barbuti
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Percy Williams
Jose Ray
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Japan
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England
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Meridian Hills Tops Avalon In Six Man Golf Match 8 5
Meridian Hills six man team defeated Avalon 8 to 5 in a Saturday return match at Avalon links. Previous week Meridian Hills won 10 to 0. Two ball events and mixed foursomes produced notable scores with Winslow and Mrs Harrell leading a 72. The Meridian Hills Junior Club Championship round progressed with match play slated for Tuesday through Thursday.
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Arne Borg wins 1500 meters free style in Amsterdam
Arne Borg of Sweden won the 1500 meters free style Olympic swimming race in Amsterdam with a time of 19 minutes 51.8 seconds. Charlton of Australia finished second and Clarence Crabbe of Honolulu finished third.
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Amsterdam
Arne Borg
Sweden
Charlton
Australia
Clarence Crabbe
Honolulu
Borg
Unclear OCR line of city names
Fragmentary text lists cities such as Indianapolis Minneapolis Kansas City St Paul Milwaukee Toledo Louisville Columbus and others, with repeated stray letters and spacing. No cohesive event or context emerges from the readable snippet.
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Kansas City
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Toledo
Ceseaver
Louisville
Csereces
Columbus
Games Today
American Association
United States Davis Cup Team Heads to Southampton Tourney
The U S Davis Cup team arrives from France and will join invitational play at Meadow Club Southampton. Members include William Tilden John Hennessey Frank Hunter George Lott and Wilbur Coen Jr with others Manuel Alonzo Wilmer Allison John Doeg John Van Ryn and Louis Thalheimer.
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United Press
New York
United States
France
Meadow Club
Southhampton
L. L
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
John Hennessey
Indianapolis
Frank Hunter
New Rochelle
N. Y
George Lott
Chicago
Wilbur Coen Jr
Kansas City
Tilden
U.S. S
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Texas
John Doeg
Santa Monica
Cal
John van Ryn
Princeton
Louis Thalheimer
Dallas
Little Moose Walsh Stars as White Sox Beat Yankees 5 4
Ed Walsh Jr baffled the New York Yankees Sunday while Chicago White Sox won 5 to 4. Ed Walsh struck out nine, fanning Ruth Gehrig and Meusel as Lefty Grove limited Detroit to three hits in another 5 4 Philadelphia win. Sorrell pitched well for Detroit until the ninth when the Athletics rallied for three runs before Van Gilder relieved.
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Lefty Grove
Detroit Tigers
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Philadelphia
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Boston Beats Browns 3 to 1 at St Jus in errorless game
Ruffing pitched well as Boston shut out Dan Howley's Browns 3 to 1 with four hits allowed. The Cardinals edged the Giants in 15 innings 6 to 4 as Hafey hit a two run shot early but the Giants tied it in the fifth. Brooklyn split with Chicago, winning 5 to 2 after three straight losses, with Vance allowing nine hits but scattering them.
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Dan Howley
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
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Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Vance
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Cathey Sets Bow and Arrow National Record in Portland
Dr. George A. Cathey broke his own national mark with a 336 yard 4 inch bow and arrow shot at the Pacific Northwest Archery Association meet in Portland Oregon.
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Portland
Ore
George A. Cathey
Pacific Northwest Archery Association
McKenna to Box Zink in Ten Rounds at Fort Tuesday
Canadian middleweight Jack McKenna of Montreal meets Joe Zink of Pittsburgh in the main 10 round bout at Fort Tuesday. Zink recently stopped Jimmy Klump of Cincinnati in the same ring. McKenna and Zink fight at 160 pounds with a four bout supporting card.
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Montreal
Tony Ross
Ft. Harrison
Joe Zink
Pittsburgh
Zink
Jimmy Klump
Cincinnati
McKenna
Western Junior Meet Opens Tuesday in Golf Championship
Chicago hosts the Western junior golf championship at Glen View course Tuesday. Defending champion Albert Hakes of Dunkirk New York faces 162 youths from across the country in the opening round.
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United Press
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Glen View
Albert Hakes
Dunkirk
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Demmary and Lowery to settle junior final in Spalding tourney
Final match of the second annual A G Spalding Brothers tourney suspended by rain with Emmett Lowery leading 3 2 in the second set after taking the first 9 7. Jack Yule defeated Phil Jones 6 2 6 2 in the boys final Dorothea Hart beat Jane Homesher 6 1 6 2 in the girls final.
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Emmett Lowery
A. G. Spalding Brothers
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Jack Yule
Phil Jones
Dorothea Hart
Jane Homesher
Dutch Bauman Stars in Jungle Park Dirt Track Wins
Indianapolis racer Dutch Bauman won both the five and fifteen mile races at Jungle Park. Howdy Wilcox also won one five mile event, with Paul Bost taking another five mile race in Detroit. The events were reported by Times Special from Terre Haute Indiana dated August 6.
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Dutch” Bauman
Indianapolis
Jungle Park
Howdy Wilcox
Paul Bost
Detroit
Uptown Alleys Set for League Organization Meeting
Uptown Recreation Bowling League will hold an organization meeting at the Uptown alleys Wednesday night at 8 p.m. The gathering aims to organize teams and establish league rules and schedules.
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Uptown Recreation Bowling League
Uptown
Elliott Is Victor In Broad Ripple Two Mile
Sewell Elliott, former Indiana University runner, won the two mile at Broad Ripple Park on Sunday with Fred Belser finishing second. Broad Ripple A. C. sponsors plan to stage the contest each Sunday at the park.
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Victor Sewell Elliott
Indiana University
Broad Ripple Park
Fred Belser
Broad Ripple A. C
Circuit Clouts His Sideline
Circuit clouts his sideline as Hack Wilson of the Chicago Cubs bats near .300 in the National League home run race. Max Houser, former Notre Dame end, drowns near San Diego at 28 after coaching Redlands University in 1926. Pirates lose to Trenton in an exhibition 3 to 2 with late scoring by Trenton.
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United Press
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Jacobs Wins Seabright Invitational Women’s Singles Title
Helen Jacobs of Santa Barbara beat Marjorie Gladman of Santa Monica 9-7 6-3 to capture the Seabright invitational meet women’s singles. Capitol No. 1 Bowling League schedules a Friday 8:30 p.m. meeting at Capitol alleys.
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Helen Jacobs
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Seabright
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Western tennis championship opens with 65 junior and 30 boys players
In Chicago today sixty five junior and thirty boy tennis players from fourteen states begin tournament play for the western championship.
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National Public Parks Net Play on in Cleveland
Rain threatened to delay the national public parks tennis tournament in Cleveland. Ted Drewes of St. Louis four times former singles champion will defend his title with twenty two cities sending potential champions including 17 year old Lester Stoefen of Los Angeles who is among the outstanding entrants.
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