Gridiron and Golf Notes From the League Scene
Boston climbs from eighth to sixth as Pittsburgh defeats Philadelphia and Chicago. Cubs manager Maranville faces scrutiny after a hotel incident. Bobby Jones draws in the national amateur golf, while Fairbanks earns praise for his screen output. A sports column mix of results, rumors, and light anecdotes.
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Trio of feature fights set for Sept 8 at Fort Harrison
Lieutenant Porter announces an all star card for next Tuesday headlined by John Risko versus Chuck Wiggins in ten rounds. Louie Lavell meets Tony Ross and Louisvile Jackie Dugan faces Willie Ames, with Kewpie Trimble vs Fearless Maley in eight rounds. Earlier, Jimmy Finley stopped K Yutzy in five rounds as Sid Glick beat Horvath on points. Ray Dodd outpointed Jess Lenning, Joe Scully beat Owen Hickey, and Ernie Walton defeated Larry Kepner in six rounds.
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Tony Ross
Louisville
Jackie” Dugan
Willie Ames
Kewpie Trimble
Fearless Maley
Army Arena
Jimmy Finley
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Sidney Glick
Johnny Horvath
Grammell
Glick
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Ray Dodd
Jess Lenning
Joe Scully
Owen Hickey
Ernie Walton
Larry Kepner
Mack Recruits Two Young Pitchers For Athletics
Connie Mack secures two promising right handed pitchers, Kit and Orie, for the Athletics. Kit brings a strong Blue Ridge League reputation while Orie, chiefly noted for Augusta Military Academy play, remains less seasoned but highly regarded.
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Ruth on verge of return as Huggins plans talks
New York Sept 2 United Press Babe Ruth nears a possible return to the Yankee lineup as Miller Huggins prepares to discuss Ruths suspension and lessons learned. Fans welcomed the star back while Ruth signals willingness to meet the manager half way and resume play.
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Indianapolis Harness Week Opens At State Fair Schedule
Five day harness racing meet at the Indiana State fair begins Monday with Grand Circuit trotters and pacers. The program lists multiple stakes events, purses, and top entrants across September 7 to 11, including notable sponsors and horses.
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Belmonts Top Hille Camp In 13 6 Victory
Independent Baseball Belmonts defeat Hille Camp 13 to 6. Belmonts schedule next game against Stones at Pennsy Park on Sept 13 and host Kokomo the following Sunday. Multiple local teams and dates listed for Labor Day weekend activities and park venues across Indianapolis.
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Golf Match Expects Star Players In Exhibition
United Press reports in Lake Forest Newfoundland that Jim Barnes the British open champion and Willie MacFarlane the American open champion will face Jock Hutchinson and Laurie Ayton local professionals in an exhibition match today.
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GRID MEETING FRIDAY FOR FOOTBALL TRYOUTS
The Grappler A C schedules a meeting at Willard Park Friday at 7 30 p m for former players and candidates to organize a strong football eleven for the coming season.
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Willard Park
Major Homer Leaders In Major League Batting Runs
Historical box score fragment lists top homer leaders with teams and players such as Bournier Meusel and Bottomley. It appears to summarize early season batting and home run totals across teams including the Cardinals Yankees Phillies Giants and others.
Medalist MacKenzie Trails Jones in Reputed Golf Tourney
At Oakmont Country Club Pennsylvania Roland MacKenzie the medalist in qualifying rounds trailed Richard A. Jones Jr of New York three down after the first eighteen holes of match play. Jones carded 77 to MacKenzie 82. Laurie Upson California beat Jack Mackie Jr Inwood two up with medals of 81. Play continues with thirty six holes total and second rounds due this afternoon.
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Golf Qualifying Scores Cross 150 Range Across Cities
Scores listed for players in multiple cities show a close pack of qualifying marks from 145 to 158. Names include Roland MacKenzie Washington Bobby Jones Atlanta Jess Guilford Boston and others from St. Louis New York San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Los Angeles with several tied totals and mentions of extra holes.
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Golf Round Leads and Scores for Notable Players
The report details morning round results for players including Gunn 42-36-78, Bradford 40-47-87, Bobby Jones 39-37-76 with Reekie 46-38-84, Fred Knight 40-40-80, Clarence Wolff 43-42-85, George Von Elm 40-37-77, Jimmy Manion 39-40-79, Jess Guilford 41-35-76, and Eddie Held 40-37-77, noting stage standings and margins.
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Cubs Consider Dismissing Maranville After Slow Season
Chicago manager Rabbit Maranville faces possible removal by team president William Veeck as the Cubs under his leadership have not advanced beyond the level reached under Bill Killefer. Club insiders expect Maranville to be asked to explain alleged off field misconduct and rule violations tied to late hours.
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Northwestern Captain Tim Lowry Returns After Acting Tour
Tim Lowry captain and center of Northwestern University football team returned to Evanston from a three month acting tour. He starred as leading man in a barnstorming troupe that performed throughout eastern hamlets this summer.
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Acme Cubs Plan Football Meeting At Hildebrand Home
The Acme Cubs schedule an important football meeting tonight at Hildebrand's residence for all prospective players. Bill Fuller will coach the team this season.
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A. B. C. S Win Finale Over Cuban Stars at Home
The A. B. C.'s defeated the Cuban Stars 10 to 6 at Washington Park in the series finale. Gurley hit a homer for the locals. The clubs meet again at Ko komo on Thursday before A. s travel to Chicago to face the American Giants.
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Speed Races Set at Hoosier Speedway Labor Day
Louis Schneider, a motorcycle cop, enters the Labor Day program at Hoosier Motor Speedway with a fast half mile car. Hilton Crouch is also entered with an unknown mount. Managers limit entries to ten starters to prevent jams as a five mile match race opens the program at 2:30 followed by twenty and forty mile races.
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Hoosier Motor Speedway
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Tremblay to meet Reynolds in Columbus mat clash
One of the largest crowds in Columbus is expected for the international wrestling match between Eugene Tremblay, French-Canadian champion of Montreal, and Jack Reynolds of Indianapolis. All reserved seats sold. general admission limited to end bleachers in Fairmont arena to accommodate visitors to the State fair.
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Permits Granted for Downtown Boxing and Wrestling Matches
City boxing commission approved permits Tuesday night for downtown boxing and wrestling shows. Joel Golstein as matchmaker announced bouts including Kimball and other.
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Milwaukee Grand Circuit Results and Jersey City Baseball Sale
Milwaukee Grand Circuit Tuesday featured 2:10 class trot and 1,500 pace with multiple heats and withdrawals, listing winners and times such as 1:46% and 2:07%. In Jersey City, Skeeters first baseman Red Holt sold to the Philadelphia Athletics for 25000 dollars.
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Red) Holt
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First Clash of Important Series Easy for Champs
Washington fans saw the Senators take a 7 to 3 win over the Philadelphia Athletics in the first game of a key series that could decide the pennant race with the Pirates leading the Giants in the NL. The Athletics showed fielding and hitting issues while Walter Johnson faced trouble in the field. Stanley Coveleskie was listed to start for Washington, with Sam Gray expected for the Athletics.
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Baseball Standings Summary for American and National Leagues
The readable text lists partial standings for American League teams including Detroit Boston New York and Cleveland with records around 60 wins and 60 losses. It also shows National League listing with Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago and others, noting varied win totals and team positions.
American Association and leagues schedule mixed for week
Fragmentary sports note lists American Association games including Milwaukee at Kansas City and Columbus at Minneapolis with Toledo at St Paul. In the American League Boston at New York and Washington games noted. National League fixtures mention Brooklyn at home and New York at Philadelphia with two games.
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Yesterday's Results First Game and Second Game Highlights
Baseball results show multiple city matchups with scores against Paul and Minneapolis, Columbus, Louisville, Kansas City, New York and Philadelphia. Key pitchers include Canavan, Schulte, Merritt, Hoffman, and Palmero with varied innings and late-inning rallies noted.
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Semi finals drawn for women city golf tourney at Coffin
Semi finals rule today with matches including Mrs B C Stevenson versus Mrs D S Menasco and Miss Elizabeth Dunn against Mrs William Barrere Jr. Finals set for Thursday. Tuesday results listed with several defaults and match scores.
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Elizabeth Dunn
William Barrere Jr
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Indians Wind Up On Road in Milwaukee Doubleheader
Ownie Bush's Indians close their road trip in Milwaukee with a twin bill against Harry Clark's Home Brews. Tuesday's 8 4 loss, limited by erratic defense and a lack of timely hitting, followed by Hill holding the Indians in check, leaves the Tribe with two days rest before the Louisville Colonels game in Indianapolis. Schreiber homered for Cleveland.
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