Vedder Gard Ty Cobb Anniversary Reflections In Sportsnote
The article marks Cobb’s twenty year major league anniversary and praises traits like initiative, determination, and courage that drive successful individuals through ridicule. It credits Ty Cobb with stirring national baseball, calling him a torch to a smoldering fire and noting his enduring impact. It also notes a British doctor and London stenographer failing to swim the English Channel and jokes about the difficulty of crossing it versus mastering English.
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Across the Board tips and racing notes stir bettors
After a two week layoff Across the Board tested an 86 play on Monday and chased profits with bets on Pandy Nassau Links Devon Silver Fox Salmon Enty and more. The piece weaves racing results with golf talk, baseball notes, Babe Ruth chatter, and other sports odds from Hawthorns Belmont and Coney Island.
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Jones Is Sure To Qualify For National Amateur Golf
Bobby Jones the defending champion shot 74 in the final qualifying round at Oakmont to force his way into the top sixteen. Keefe Carter posted 159 total with 82 after a 77, while Roland MacKenzie stood at 71 on Monday and 36 through nine today, with others like Gardner 160 and Simpson failing to card. Youth dominated the early rounds as several top contenders are under 30, including MacKenzie 19 and Jones 22, under scorching sun at Oakmont Country Club.
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Baseball Standings American League Brief Update
Standings show teams like Washington Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Detroit and Cleveland with varying win loss records. Data appears partial with several teams missing full figures and percentages.
League Scores and Standings Summary
Fragmentary score list shows teams and points: Porte 743, Cincy 687, 58 Brilyn 61 63, B26 Ss pos gS 62 Cht 536 Phila 8 492 Boston 56. Data appears incomplete with mixed city abbreviations and numbers.
Baseball and football matchups listed for major leagues
American Association games include Indianapolis at Milwaukee and Louisville at City with Toledo at St Paul Columbus at Minneapolis Boston at New York Philadelphia at Washington. National League schedules show Chicago at Boston and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with no other games scheduled.
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Moreing Wants to Sell Sacramento Pacific Coast League Club
Sacramento owner Lewis Moreing of the Pacific Coast League club may sell his Sacramento holdings. He reportedly believes Sacramento is a poor baseball town and has decided to move on from the team.
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Young Italian Fights Owen Hickey at Fort Harrison
The upcoming six round bout at Ft Harrison features a young Italian challenger facing Owen Hickey. The fighter recently arrived in Indianapolis from Chicago after an amateur career that included the 1922 Illinois 118 pound title and bouts with Harold Smith Eddie Shea Johnny McCoy Connie Curry Henry Leonard and others.
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Ft. Harrison
Indianapolis
Chicago
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Illinois
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Eddie Shea
Johnny McCoy
Connie Curry
Henry Leonard
Fight Card Tonight at Ft. Harrison Features Two Ten Round Bouts
The program lists two ten round bouts headlining Sidney Glick of Indianapolis versus Johnny Horvath of Cleveland in light weights with Jimmy Finley of Louisville meeting K. O. Yutzy of Baltimore. Prelims include Ray Dodd versus Jess Lanning in welterweights and Joe Scully against Owen Hickey in light weight with Marion Kepner facing Ernie Walton in bantams. Referee George Grammell. First bout at 8:30. Band at 7:45.
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Cleveland
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Louisville
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Baltimore
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Ernie Walton
George Grammell
Exhibition Baseball Scores With Phila A’s Over Buffalo
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Buffalo 4 to 2 in an exhibition game while the Chicago White Sox routed Saginaw 14 to 3 in another exhibition matchup.
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Indians Triple Trouble on Wisconsin Swing Headed to Indianapolis
The Indians under Ownie Bush face three more road games after a Brewers win 4 to 3 in Milwaukee. A doubleheader follows Wednesday, with a rest day before meeting the Louisville Colonels in Indianapolis Saturday. Brewers disrupt Indians with three stolen bases and a key two run seventh inning.
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Brewers Take First Matthews 4 a o ing Sorattes 3 taser 0 0 383
Brewers stop Matthews 4 to 3 in nine as Schreiber and Schemanske combine on mound. Milwaukees hit leaders include Brief and Robertson with two-base and three-base hits. Indians’ Smiths steal, but Milwaukees 8 to Indianapolis 10 on baserunners and errors.
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A. B. C.s face Cuban Stars in final Washington Park tilt
The A. B. C.s and Cuban Stars clash in the series finale at Washington Park this afternoon. They play Kokomo on Thursday, after losing 6 to 5 in eleven innings Monday. The A.s travel to Chicago to face the American Giants this weekend.
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Local Independent Baseball Roundup and Scores
Indianapolis Cubs beat Acme Juniors 12 to 10 at Rodis Park as Hildebrand allowed 19 hits. Aces win tenth straight 13 to 5 over Fairfax Juniors with ten strikeouts by Sefton and Dean. Beech Grove Reds defeat Citizens Giants tol with two key players, Cumberlay and Beech Grove staf. Meldon Club tops Martinsville 6 to 4 as pitching shines. Acme Juniors and Kelley Eagles set Labor Day plans. various teams seek games and labor day schedules in Indianapolis area.
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Terris Wins Close Decision Over Bernstein in 12 Rounds
In New York on Monday night Sid Terris defeated Jack Bernstein on points after twelve sensational rounds. Bernstein led early, but Terris rallied strongly to clinch the decision as the stronger finisher.
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Peck Warren KOed in sixth by Young Stribling
In Dallas on Monday night Peck Warren of Athens Texas was knocked out in the sixth round by Georgia light heavy Young Stribling.
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Beeson Card Showcases Five Bouts At Beeson Club
Five boxing bouts planned for Saturday night at Beeson Athletic Club 4096 Speedway Rd. The card features four eight round fights and one four round bout with two minute rounds and an 8 30 pm start. Local fighters on the program include Ray Dodd Eddie Roberts Eddie Smith Ripper Wilson Mickey Flynn matched with Rozelle Eikenberry Kelley Welsh and Victor Ray.
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Kid) Rozelle
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Nut Cracker Draw Highlights Featherweight Shortfall
Overview notes a drawn recent featherweight title fight drawing 22 000 fans. Babe Herman’s shock at losing a decision to Kid Kaplan is mentioned amid broader sports and entertainment notes including burlesque acts and a maintenance pact between Mrs World Series. Willie McFarlane defeats Jim Barnes 6 and 4 to claim world golf title if sealed.
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Reynolds Open Fall and Winter Wrestling Campaign in Columbus
Jack Reynolds starts his fall and winter season in Columbus Ohio meeting Gene Tremblay French Canadian champion Wednesday. He returns home Friday to face Johnny Carlin Swedish title holder at the Broadway Theater. Jimmy Chanes of Munice could improve welter standings by defeating Leslie Fishbaugh in the other bout.
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Paglina Beats ODowd In Louisville Title Bout
Louisville featherweight Joe Paglina out pointed Tim O Dowd of Atlanta in ten rounds with a fifth round knockdown. Nashville’s Young Jack Dillon out pointed Roy Hopwood of Cincinnati over eight rounds.
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Senators 3 Games Up as They Open Series With Athletics
Washington ready for the first game of the AL pennant deciding series as Connie Mack's Athletics visit Buck Harris' Senators. Johnson and Coveleskie stand ready for the mound with Walter Johnson favored to start and Bryan Harris in line for the opener. The Senators lead by 3 1/2 games and could extend the margin if they win.
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City Meet Girls Golf Qualifiers for Match Play
Eight women qualified for match play in the city women s golf tourney at Coffin course. B C Stevenson was low medalist with 87 and has won the title three consecutive years. Pairings listed for first round set. final round Thursday.
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Grand Circuit Milwaukee Race Results 2005
The Milwaukee event listing results from the Grand Circuit on Monday show multiple horses and handlers in a $2,000 purse mile heats race. Notable entries include Anna Bradford's Girl and Peter Green trained by McKay, with other competitors such as Theodore Ps To g, Phil O'Neil, and Friscoe June. The fragmentary data includes several abbreviations and incomplete names, but confirms a mid 20th century style pacing race with several participants and finishes.
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Mil ler and Suggs box to ten round draw in Aurora
Ray Miller of Chicago and Chick Suggs of New Bedford battled to a ten round draw in Aurora Newfoundland Monday night. Archie Bell of New York defeated Connie Currie of Sioux City in ten rounds for a bantamweight decision. Jimmy Sayers of Lafayette, Indiana won a six round bout over Lou Denny of Aurora.
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Big Fellow Relents
Bulky star Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees, suspended for unbecoming conduct, repeated his actions in Col Ruppert’s office and discussed the matter with Yankee manager Miller Huggins. Ruth, hot headed by nature, said he would talk to Huggins and explain the situation.
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Bowlers Begin Winter Season Across City Alleys
The Washington League opens tonight at Beam's Illinois St. maple emporium with fourteen teams. The Essential League starts Thursday at the same location. The Universal League opens tonight at the YMCA alleys, as bowlers get ready for the winter pastime.
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Babe Ruth Returns to New York Amid Controversy
Babe Ruth arrives in New York amid rumored disgrace and a large cheering crowd. He plans to meet Col. Jacob Ruppert to seek remission of a $5,000 fine and the Yankees suspension. Ruth hopes to play again this season if possible. Miller Huggins avoids reporters and defers all comments to Ruppert.
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Major Homer Leaders and Key Baseball Scores
Readable fragments show players and teams with scoring tallies. Hornsby and Cards 34 points while Pournier Robina and Williams Browns 25, Bottomley Cards Meuse Yankees 25, Monte Bartnett Cubs, Simmons Ath noted.
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