Gustafsons Stop Elks Streak In 2 0 Victory
Gustafson third baseman Osborn laid down a bunt and Muffed, scoring two runs as the Gustafsons defeated the Elks 2 to 0 on Hamilton field. Cowboy pitched for Gustafson with support from Read. Mitchell, Wagstaff worked for Elks. A late fifth inning rally decided the win in front of nearly 100 spectators. The Haskell Indians beat the Summer Session 5 to 4 on Haskell field in a close game with a late rally. The Gustafsons meet the Summer Sessionists tonight on Hamilton field in a renewed matchup.
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Grand Rapids Leads Central League Pennant Chase
Grand Rapids seems to dominate the Central league pennant race as veteran Al Bridewell quits the Rocky Mount Virginia league club over a player sale dispute. Joe Cosgrove stands out for Waterbury Eastern league team, excelling in batting base running and fielding. Pat Regan, ex National League to Oakland, is released by Oakland. Joe Lynch to fight Pete Herman in St. Louis on Labor Day for an eight round bout.
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Waterbury
Pat Regan
Oakland
Joe Lynch
Pete Herman
St. Louis
Stolen Ice Cream at Lawrence Sanitary Milk and Creamery
Thieves entered the Lawrence Sanitary Milk and Creamery last night by unhooking a window screen and stealing two gallons of ice cream along with about $2 in pennies and nickels. Police believe entry was gained through the window.
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Lawrence Sanitary’ Milk and Creamery Company
Dr Allen Calls Hosts to the Colors in 1926 Gridiron Clarion
Dr F C Allen, University football coach, issues a fitness and discipline appeal to the 1926 squad, ordering a rigorous pre season program, stop smoking, foot training, and a strict physical examination to weed out unsuitable players. A Waseda University nine plans a cross country U S tour, with Iso Abe and Benninghoff leading the Japan side in an ambitious spring and summer exhibition series from Tokyo to Honolulu and the U S coast.
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Ohio State to Open Grid Season with Ohio Wesleyan on Oct 2
Ohio State will open its grid iron season on Oct. 2 with Ohio Wesleyan at Columbus. Ten rounds has been fixed as the limit for boxing bouts in Ontario by the new Provincial Athletic Commission. Charlie White of Chicago and Paul Moran of New Orleans are booked for another meeting at Fast Chicago Ind. on Aug. 21. Pacific International League favors restoring the old drafting agreement with majors. San Antonio and Fort Worth offer $5,000 to players if they win the second half of the Texas league.
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Chicago
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New Orleans
Americans Qualify in 3000m Steeplechase Preliminary
Four Americans advanced to the finals in the 3000 meter steeplechase at Antwerp Olympic Stadium this morning. RF. Watson and teammates from KSAC were among the qualifiers in the August 18 session.
Japanese plans to elevate baseball to professional status
Men trained in America, longing for the old fan days, plan a Tokyo stadium for 50 000 and aim to launch a pro league with American coaches. If pulled off, two Tokyo teams may join after this season. otherwise an amateur college league could center the sport to avoid commercialization and preserve sportsmanship. A noted pioneer, Brower, once with the Cardinals and Phillies, is highlighted as a strong hitter but inconsistent fielder.
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