Prediction of Philadel phia in the pennant race gains pace
The piece notes Philadelphia leading the National and Pittsburgh fading, while the Pirates lack a turning point and the Giants show reduced form. It also covers racing at Coney Island and Devonshire with horses Accumulator Sham pers and Lou Shank, plus boxing plans at 4091 Speedway Rd and homecoming scenes for Johnny Hennessey.
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National AAU Swimming Meet Opens At Broad Ripple
The national AAU swimming meet begins at Broad Ripple pool with 36 events over three days. Featured are top women champions including Agnes Geraghty Sybil Bauer Ethel Lackie Caroline Smith Aileen Riggin Helen Meany and Ethel McGarry plus exhibition by Ethel Lackie.
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Baseball schedules from the American and National Leagues
The card lists scheduled games and postponements across the American Association and American League with matchups including St. Paul at Indianapolis and Kansas City at Toledo. Rain postponed Chicago at New York. doubleheaders noted for Cleveland against Washington.
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Sports Results Digest From Washington to Brooklyn
Baseball scores and lineups from yesterday include Kansas at Toledo rain and Milwaukee at Columbus rain. Notable players listed: Lyons Connally Schalk Pennock and Bengough. Cleveland Washington and New York results. Barnes Fitzsimmons Snyder Yde for Philadelphia and St Lo. Pecatur Knight Reinhart Couch Wilson Dyer Schmidt for Peoria.
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Recreation Bowling Opens League Meeting Friday
The Recreation bowling league holds its opening meeting Friday at the Recreation alleys at 8 30 p m. The league will roll on Monday nights with openings for strong clubs. For information write Fred Schleimer at 625 Century Building or in care of Recreation alleys.
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Harry Greb Retains Middleweight Title by KO of Walsh
In Atlantic City on August 13 United Press reports Harry Greb the world's middleweight champion knocked out Pat Walsh of Kansas City in the second round securing his title.
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Welcoming Johnny Home in Irvington Reception Planned
Local tennis star Johnny Hennessey returned from the East on Wednesday to Irvington where friends escorted him to the Circle and Mayor Shank welcomed him. The Chamber of Commerce organized the reception and John Hopkins of Harvard joined. Hennessey and Ray Casey, a Wimbledon competitor, will play exhibitions at Woodstock Club on Saturday and Sunday with Casey arriving Saturday.
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Junior meet Chicago prompts quarterfinals in rain
At the national junior and boys tennis tournament in Chicago the quarterfinals began after a day of strong play despite soggy courts. Walter Thomas of Elmora New Jersey defeated Junior Cowen of Kansas City 10 6 12 10 in the boys section while Cranston Holman of San Francisco overwhelmed George Jennings of Chicago in the junior division. All seeded players won and the junior doubles second round proceeded without upsets.
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Mat Bout Off At Broadway Theater
Promoters canceled the Kal- No versus Carlin wrestling bout tonight after Carlin advised he could not fill the engagement at the Broadway Theater.
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Independent Baseball Dignancies and Local Schedules Announced
The Meldon Club fell 4 to 17 innings against Oemington Commercials with Severss hatting two key double plays. Bevdons travel to Muncie next Sunday. Anges and see me to Richmond mg with contact at 918 Olive St. or Drexe n. Tartar A A defeated West Haven 3 to 2 at Garfield Park marking their tenth win. A new south side team seeks games with state clubs. contact 4833 Woodlawn Ave. for scheduling. Rural Red Sox vs Polar Ees at Clermont Sunday. call Webster 2000 for Bute? A meeting set for Friday night. William Pake at 2742 Roosevelt Ave handles game calls.
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Johnston Again Is Winner In Davis Cup Trials
United States Davis cup committee awaits an executive session to finalize the team selection after Johnston defeats Richards in five sets and wins in straight sets. Johnston and Tilden may face heavy duty in singles and doubles as officials weigh fitness and line up for the August 20 defense.
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Denny Takes Early Lead In National Rogue Tourney
A. B. Denny of Long Beach California moved into the lead in the National Rogue tournament at Warsaw Indiana by routing Lester Clark of Chicago 32 to 0 in the last match Wednesday Clark had been undefeated in prior rounds.
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Jack Johnson Fined for Speeding in Louisville
Jack Johnson, former heavyweight champion, arrested late Wednesday at Shelbyville and fined ten dollars for speeding. MOTION PICTURES
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Saints lose doubleheader as Indians gain on series lead
The Indians win 6 1 and 4 3 in Wednesday doubleheader over the Saints with right hander Hill and Burwell victorious. Beall limits the Indians until late, while Sicking and Schemanske face suspensions affecting pitching depth. Durst shines for St Paul with a trio of hits in the two games as fans witness sharp fielding and late rallies.
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Hartnett Leads Aoe Team In Regional Meet
Aoe Hartnett headlines the regional event leading the team with strong performances. Officials note decisive wins in multiple heats and a standout showing from the squad at the venue.
Women netters in action for Wightman cup matches
Times report from New York notes Molla Mallory and Kitty McKane start the Wightman Cup singles program at Forest Hill with Helen Wills, Joan Fry, and doubles teams to follow. After a one day intermission, top players resume at Forest Hills for the National Women's Championship with 64 players in the draw.
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San Antonio Leadoff Steal Trio by Nason in Doubleheader
Lyman Nason of San Antonio, Texas League left fielder, stole three bases in a single sixth inning at the first game of a San Antonio Beaumont double header. After a single he stole second and third before scoring on a play at the plate.
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Fitzsimmons Debuts for Giants in Pittsburgh Victory
Fred Fitzsimmons, sold to the New York Giants by Indianapolis, made his major league debut in Pittsburgh. He relieved Barnes after the fourth, held the Pirates scoreless, walked three and gave up five hits. Fitzsimmons also collected a single in the game.
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