Giants Gain on Pirates as Cubs Pitch Strong in NL
The New York Giants, 20–6 in 26 starts, trail by one in the National League as they resume their series with St. Louis. Brooklyn loses 4–3 to Pittsburgh. Bartell clears with bases loaded. Cubs crush Phillies 17–3 lifting lead. Hack Wilson nears NL home run mark with No. 42. Earnshaw notches 19th win as Athletics top Browns 6–4. Pennock earns 10th win as Yankees beat White Sox 11–4. Hadley blanks Tigers. Senators win 5–4. Cleveland and Boston rainout.
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Lee to Enter Main Bout With Godfrey at Tomlinson Hall
Lee the Chicago heavyweight known as Eli Lee, will meet George Godfrey in a ten round main event at Tomlinson Hall on Wednesday night. Godfrey has trained hard at Arcade gym, sparring fiercely as he prepares for the feature. The show will be all Negro featuring a strong supporting card arranged by Matchmaker Bess.
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Colonels Lose Star Babe Ganzel for Season
Kansas City report says Babe Ganzel, star third baseman and strong hitter for the league leading Colonels, cracked a wrist bone while fielding a grounder against the Kansas City Blues and will miss the remainder of the season.
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Shamrock V Emerges For Cleaning In New London Dock
Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock V sat high on a marine railway in New London awaiting scraping and painting. The hull was lifted Monday, exposing the underbody for the first time across the Atlantic, showing only an oil streak and minor barnacle growth near the stern. In Oklahoma City, Joe Packo of Toledo was knocked in a CAWLEY BEATS GAGNON match with a ten round decision in Philadelphia.
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Malone’s tape ball trick baffled batters in early trials
The article describes Malone experimenting with a tape ball device using white tape on a glove to distract hitters. Pat tested the method in a game against Chuck Klein, a feared slugger from Philadelphia, who would rifle balls back quickly.
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Chicago welterweight Hershie Wilson to fight Red Holloway at Ft Harrison
In Indianapolis tonight Hershie Wilson a Chicago junior welter will face Red Holloway in one of the top bouts at Ft. Harrison. The card features five bouts including Tommy Cello vs Benny Duke in the closing feature.
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City tennis upset shocks opening round
Twenty six players remain in the city championship chase after first round wins at Hawthorn. Emmett Lowery, once city junior champion, defeated J Porter Seidensticker 6 3 5 7 6 4 in a surprise upset, while Harold Whiting of Erie Pa upset Harold Justus 6 5 6 3.
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Mars Hill shuts out Adams Tripoli in opening Sabre series
Mars Hill won 7-0 over Adams Tripoli in the Bein and Rybolt Aces opener. Mars Hill pitchers combined for strong nine inning performance with multiple strikeouts and limited hits. Other results include Indianapolis Orioles 3, Bell Rose 1. Reserves 9, Columbus mercials 8 in ten. A. C. Daley 2, Milan Indians 0. Brightwood Cubs 6, Shanklin A. C. 7. Rushville Tate Lights 3, Rushville Midways 2. River Avenue Baptists vs Big Four A. A. slated. state teams listed with contact notes for scheduling.
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Tigers Acquire Outfielder Frank Doljak From Wheeling
The Detroit Tigers purchased outfielder Frank Doljak from the Wheeling club of the Middle Atlantic League and he will report to the Tigers after the league season ends.
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