Penn Gridders to Camp September 2 at Cape May
Philadelphia Aug 16 Seventeen Penn freshmen and upperclassmen begin preliminary practice at Cape May on September 2 under Coach J R Ludlow Wray. Merrick Stanford Curtis Newcomb Sokolis Bainbridge Hall Gentle Masters Greene among those vying for guard end back positions with Gentle slated to call signals and Masters to return punts.
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University of Pennsylvania
Cape May
J. R. Ludlow Wray
Rank Merrick
George L. Stanford
J. M. Curtis
Cyrus Newcomb
Stanley Sokolis
Jack Bainbridge
W. D. Hall
Wray
Merrick
Stanford
Macai
Olexy
Newcomb
Sokolis
Richard Gentle
Cornell
Gentle
Wilner
Massachusetts
Walter Masters
Charles Greene
Edward
Open Golf Star Gene Sarazen Leads in tough field
Gene Sarazen, the former national champion, shot 68 to lead Farrell and Hackbarth after the first round at Keller course. Johnny Goodman, Horton Smith, and Charles Darkhurst posted strong 69s as contenders close behind. Tomorrow’s round should intensify the chase as the field narrows toward the low 64 and ties.
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Johnny Farrell
New York
Farrell
Otto Hackbarth
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jeader
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Horton Smith
Charles Dark Horse Aid
McSpaden
Jorge
HaiCen
Kansas
Tommy Armour
Detroit
Ed Dudley
Wilmington
Del
Walter Hagen
Unclear sports note on Davis Cup team change and players
An incoherent AP snippet mentions Davis Cup team changes, players like Bill Tilden and Jack Sheehan, and references to Chicago and Atlanta. The fragment suggests international campaigning or scheduling issues, with no clear outcome or dates.
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Chicago
Bill Tildenwilfeta
Old Man Stagg Ready for 38th Year at Chicago
Chicago August 16 AP Amos Alonzo Stagg Sr. turned 68 today and prepares to begin his thirty-ninth year guiding the University of Chicago football program. His son Paul, with a year of varsity play, is expected to be the Maroons quarterback. The senior Stagg remains active, planning his daily routine and a tennis match with his sons or AA Stagg Jr.
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Amos Alonzo Stagg
University of Chicago
Paul
Maroons
Stagg
Stage
A. A. Tt
Cubs Clinch Series Over Robins In 10th Inning Spark
The Chicago Cubs beat the Brooklyn Robins 4 to 3 in ten innings to move two games ahead in the race for the NL pennant. Danny Taylor delivered the decisive blow in the tenth, driving a ball into the crowd after a back and forth contest. Adolfo Luque starred for Brooklyn at times, but Chicago’s defense and pitching carried the game as Brooklyn slips toward Pittsburgh and a possible rebound against the Pirates.
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Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Brooklyn Robins
Phillies
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Pirates
Danny Taylor
Robins
Charley
Root
Chicago
Adolfo Luque
Lea
Fox And Whichone Meet For Three Year-Old Honors
Saratoga Springs Aug 16 AP The three year old turf championship was in doubt as Gallant Fox and Whichone from Woodward and Whitney faced five others in the 90000 Travers at Saratoga rain soaked track Officials named Caetus and Jim Dandy for another race with Sun Falcon as the other entry Fox enters as odds on favorite at 4 to 1 Whichone at 6 to 5 or 8 to 5 both strong mud runners Belmont Stakes winner Fox is heavy going victor over Whichone in Belmont Woodward stable taps Bae Sande for guidance Sunny Workman expected in Whichone saddle News dispatches from Justo Suarez Argentina in New York adds rings and rings fragmentary.
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William Woodward
Gallant Fox
Harry Payne Whitney
W. R. Coe
Chaffee Earl
Jim Dandy
W. S. Kilmer
Fox
Whichone
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Woodward
Bae Sande
Sonny -Work
What's Your Average Fans A Baseball Quiz By Al Demares
A quiz article tests baseball knowledge with questions on batting averages managers oldest players tall players and famous infields. It provides partial answers mentioning Cornelius McGillicuddy Ruth's mother Irish and high father German Ed Walsh Wilbert Robinson and other players and dates.
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Pitcker
New York Giants
Auestion
Bugs
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Ruth
Ed Walsh
Wilbert Robinson
Eppa Rixey
Pe Mcinnes
Collins
Barry and
Baker
Champion Athletics
Cubs
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Cy Young
Bugs” Raymond
Eastern grass court championships reach semi finals at Westchester
Rye August 16 AP tennis action continues with semi final pairings in all divisions at Westchester Country Club. Men's singles feature Van Ryn versus Mangin and Sutter versus Bell. Women's singles pairings include Gladman against Zinke and Marlow versus Levi. Doubles include Lee Ferry versus Van Ryn Mangin and Gledhill Vines versus Bell Jacobs.
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Johnny van Ryn
East Orange
N. J
Gregory ‘Mangin
Newark
Clifford Sutter
New Orleans
Berkeley Bell
Austin
Tex
Marjorie Gladman
Santa Monica
Cal
Clara Zinke
Cincinnati
Helen Marlow
Los Angeles
Giacomo Levi
Rome
Italy
H. G. N. Lee
San Francisco
Mianne Palfrey
Brookline
Mass
Virginia Hilleary
Philadelphia
Dorothy Andrus
Stamford
Stribling Aims for World Heavyweight Title Return
New York August 16 AP Young Stribling returns from his British conquest to pursue a world heavyweight title. He plans to fight Sharkey and Carnera next, believes heavyweights Schmeling and Carnera are stronger than Schmeling, and hints at a Chicago bout with Nate Lewis and a possible clash with Tuffy Griffiths. He reports a tainted hand but is confident he can slug with any heavyweight once healed.
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New York
Youne
Bil Bil
Scott
Ceke
Bill
Pietro Corri
Tampa
Fla
Stribling
Otto von Porat
Jack Sharkey
Primo Carneta
Max Schmeling
Fieht
Sharkey
Carnera
Batt Sbsties
Chicago
Nate Lewis
von Point
Tuffy Griffiths
Miami
Eagles Win Over Elks In Junior Twilight League Game
The Eagles beat the Elks 2 to 1 in the Junior Twilight League as both teams rely on errors for scoring. Senne and Houk drove in both Eagles runs in the first inning, while Richardson plated the Elks’ lone run in the third on a fielder’s error and Pennock’s RBI hit. Lenhart allowed two hits and eight strikeouts for the Elks, Higgins fanned nine for the Eagles, and both pitchers contributed strong efforts. The Elks visit Haskell Monday as the second-session standings threaten a three-way tie if they win Wednesday.
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Elks
South Park
Senne
Houk
McCoy
Higgins
Short
Richardson
Pennock
Leanhart
The
Haskell
South Park Diamond
AB Ahpoare Senne Rai
O Houk
Young
Parker
Shepard
Childs
Baseball box score notes from Eagles game
Bases on balls, off Higgins 4, off Lenhart 3. Balk, Lenhart 1. Passed ball, Senie 1. Left on bases, by Eagles 4, by Ellis 4. Umpires, Thompson and Mott.
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Lenhart
Balk
Senie
Eagles
Ellis
Thompson and Mott
Local Boxer Nicholson Wins at Topeka Fairgrounds
Lawrence colored 141-pounder Nicholson knocked out Ray Porter of Topeka in the third round of an amateur bout at the Topeka fairgrounds. Nicholson pressured Porter for two rounds, downing him three times in the third for a nine count. It was Nicholson’s first appearance, managed by F. McNabb. Curly Nedeau, a Topeka standout, lost a decision to Ellis Davis of Sabetha in the headliner. Nedeau was set to face Joe Schelbar of Lawrence, but Dr. Harry Davis barred Schelbar due to a broken nose reportedly suffered in the Kansas City Golden Gloves.
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Nedeau
Joe Schelbar
Lawrence
Harry Davis
Examiner
Schelbar
Kansas City
Swedes to Decide Not Honors at Lindsborg
In Lindsborg Kansas Emory Lindquist from Bethany College won the singles title in the central Kansas open and will team with Leo Liljestrom to contest the doubles final against the Eberhardt brothers. The deciding singles determination will occur today after weather halted play last night with Lindquist defeating Johnny Pierpont Wichita 6-4 6-4 6-2.
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Emory Lindquist
Bethany College Act
Leo Liljestrom
Eberhardt
J. W
C. G
Lindquist
Johnny Pierpont
Wichita
Moody says $20000 Phelan legacy won’t harm amateur status
San Francisco AP August 16 Helen Wills Moody called the idea that accepting a $20,000 bequest from the late James D. Phelan would jeopardize her amateur tennis standing "perfectly absurd." Will filed disclosed a $10 million estate with many bequests including the donation praised as appreciation of her California championship. The issue prompted tennis circles to weigh possible impact on amateur status, likening it to Bobby Jones’ past stance.
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San Francisco
Helen Wills Moody
James D. Phelan
United States
Phelan
Bobby Jones
Jones
Georgia
Louis B. Dailey
Yesterday's baseball results across leagues
National League action saw Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 7-2 after a 5-3 ten inning win, New York 5 Cincinnati 4, Chicago 4 Brooklyn 1 in ten innings, St Louis 8 Boston 4, with Pittsburgh, Chicago and Brooklyn involved in extended play. In the American League, Chicago at Philadelphia and Detroit at New York were listed with rain and wet grounds noted, while St Louis at Boston and other matchups faced weather impacts. American Association had no games. Western League results included Pueblo 8 Wichita 3, Omaha 5 Oklahoma City 1, Topeka 12 Denver 4, and Des Moines vs St Joseph 3 night game.
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Nahe Same
Topeka
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Nishi Eame
Boxing card results across three states tallied
Hollywood California saw Bucky Lawless of Buffalo win a decision over Gabe Anderson of San Jose. Manuel Quintero of Tampa outpointed Louie O'Neil of San Francisco. Suth Minnesota featured Charlie Retzlaff of Duluth defeating Leon Bombo Chevalier of Oakland. Eddie Shea of Chicago stopped Mickey Genaro of Waterbury in Chicago.
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Bucky Lawless
Buffalo
Gabe Anderson
San Jose
San Francisco
Manuel Quintero
Tampa
Fla
Louie O'Neil
Suth
Minn
Charlie Retzlaff
Duluth
Leon
Bombo" Chevalier
Oakland
Chicago
Eddie Shea
Mickey Genaro
Waterbury
Conn
Elks Bowling Scores and Major League Leaders
Bowling scores show Allen 268 269 248 259 and Edmondson 383 396 258 268 with high game 248 by Rumsey. Major league batting leaders include Yerry with 412 for the Giants and Klein with 145 hits and 175 RBIs for the Phillies, plus triples by Comorosky and Hodapp leading their categories. Local items note Schmidt leaving Friday for Green Lake to vacation, births, dinners, visits, and family events across Eudora and nearby towns.
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Edmondson
Rumsey
Yerry
Giants
Klein
Phillies
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Robins
Comorosky
Pirates
Wilson
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Cuyler
Simmons
Athletics
Gehrix
Yankees
Ruth
Gehrig
Hodapy
Indians
Hodapp
Combs
McManus
Gehringer
Tigers
Recital at Methodist church features Eudora pupils
The Eudora Methodist church recital showcased pupils of Mrs. William Roe with participants Bernard Roe Flora Frances Walters Everett Roe Lucille Walker Ruth Miller Virginia Walters Ernestine Reece Cleo Grimes Helen Mathia Gladys Bond Aliis Margaret Terrill Margaret Everly Elizabeth Erwin Geneva Jars Thelma McPheeters and Virginia Starr. Nearby, Mrs. Vance Grimes returned from a week in Topeka as scouts and club activities calm.
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Bernard Roe
Flora Frances Walters
Everett Roe
Lu- May James
Margaret Ogden
Frances Walters
Lucille Walker
Ruth Miller
Virginia Walters
Ernestine Reece
Cleo Grimes
Helen Mathia
Gladys Bond
Aliis Margaret Terrill
Margaret Everly
Elizabeth Erwin
Geneva Jars
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Robert Eisele
Billy Mertz
Nash
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Hammett
Oklahoma City
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Richland
Kathryn Adams
Olathe
Jake Milburn
Ella Wichman
Fredericka ‘Schlegel
Max
C. B. Johnson
Barbara
Robert, Ward
Richard
Edna
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