Hoodoo for the Browns as Yankees sweep anniversary loss
The New York Yankees maintained a hoodoo over the St. Louis Browns, defeating them 10 to 6 at Sportsman's Park. Babe Ruth hit his 42nd homer, Lou Gehrig batted behind him, and Ruth tied for the league lead in homers with consecutive days of scoring power. Washington stumbled, Detroit and Chicago split wins, while Cleveland edged Boston in eleven innings. The Phillies strengthened, but the Giants rested with idle day as August skies held a major league record.
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New Net Champions Crowned in Kansas Tennis Event
The Kansas area tennis tourney concluded with new champions as last year’s titleholders fell short. Winners include Pred Rover of Dallas in men’s singles, Mae Rover of Dallas in women’s singles, Henry City in men’s doubles, Mae Fred Rover of Dallas and Browne of Oklahoma in women’s doubles, and Richard Rose of St. Louis with Beryl Broyles of Kansas City in mixed doubles by default. Final results show reduced dominance by prior champions and fresh titleholders across events.
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Marriage License Granted to Reagar and Craizmyle
A marriage license was issued Saturday for Orlin W. Reagar Lawrence and Tda Mae Craizmyle of Hanover Indiana, formalizing their union.
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Allen Tells How Association Began
Dr F C Allen world renowned athletics director and president of the National Basketball Coaches Association explains the league's origin in Chicago during the June high school tournament. He notes the east and Big Ten dominated the rules committee which changed dribbling. coaches nationwide opposed it and won restoration after Missouri Valley and many others petitioned. The new association plans to post photographs of freshmen at Friends University to foster sportsmanship and acquaint new pupils with basketball ideals while recommending to the rules committee.
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Yesterday's Baseball National League Results Incomplete
Errors in the handwritten note obscure key details but show New York 11 and Philadelphia 4 with other teams Washington and Detroit and a mention of St Louis and St Paul. Names and exact scores are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Wisconsin grid outlook hinges on new backfield recruits
Madison Wis Aug 29 Special The strength of Wisconsin's 1927 Big Ten title bid hinges on inexperienced backfield recruits as Thistlethwaite tests hopefuls. Captain Lewis Smith and All-Americans prepare to back up a reshaping backfield with Neil Hayes Rebholz and other freshmen pushing for varsity action.
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Liberty Post versus Lawrence Legion Elimination Opener
The Liberty Post junior baseball team, Second district champions, face Independence Legion, Third district champions, at Woodland Park at 2:30 pm in the state elimination tournament opener. Liberty Post beat Ottawa 20–1 and 6–0 to win the Second district. Lawrence won two exhibitions and aims to reach the finals against Fifth or Sixth district winner. The lineup features Metiner, Nelson, Guiler, Bear, Kelly, Harris, Pigeon, Welsh, Lamb, Weston. Manager Howard Bishop notes a 25 cents gate, and Independence’s Clarence Moxley expected to start after back-to-back wins over Winfield.
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Shea and Hill to Fight for Title
Chicago promoter Jim Mullen plans a second attempt tonight to stage a bout between Shea and Hill for a new ban tamweicht title. The event is set in Chicago with August 29 as the reported date.
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Atlanta Hails Bobby Jones Return to Triumph
Bobby Jones arrived in Atlanta aboard the express to a jubilant welcome after adding another major title to his seven holdings. The crowd at the terminal crowded the station, celebrating the legendary golfer who has thrilled the city since his 1923 American Open win. Lawrence today hosts L K Evans and his brother John C Evans from El Paso, en route to Los Angeles with relatives, amid Evans' lengthy banking career and Baptist convention treasurer duties.
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Boxing title pursuit widens as featherweight race heats up
Weather permitting a new king on the featherweight throne is in sight as Mullen schedules a bout with Johnny Hill and Eddie Shea to determine the vacant title left by Johnny Dundee. A jeweled belt awaits the winner, with the victor expected to face top Eastern challengers.
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Viscount Cecil resigns as chancellor of Duchy post
London Aug 99 AP Viscount Cecil of Chelwood has definitively resigned as chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and will not attend the Geneva gathering of the League of Nations. He met with Prime Minister Baldwin who urged postponement, but Cecil stood by his resignation over policy on disarmament.
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Religious Conflicts Toll in Simla and India
AP reports that 250 to 300 people have died and over 2,500 injured in religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims across India in the last eighteen months.Lord Irwin stated this to the legislative assembly in Simla. Also noted is the case of Mrs. Bessie Gillespie of Urbana Ohio who began living with a bullet in her brain after an accidental pistol discharge. More than half of Wichita’s 13412 students are teachers. The Thimble Tea Room offers luncheon and dinner daily.
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Enginemen Killed in Wreck Near Altoona Pennsylvania
A passenger train wreck east of Gallitzin tunnel near Altoona, Pennsylvania, claimed two enginemen dead and injured two other crew members, one seriously. The incident occurred this morning amid broader news developments connected to the Sacco-Vanzetti case. A Latin class will be organized at Kansas State Teachers College as fall term opens, due to rising demand for Latin teachers.
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Guard on Leviathan Liner At Southampton Pier
A strong police guard surrounded the United States liner Leviathan at her Southampton pier today as a precaution against possible trouble. Authorities indicated the step was precautionary and aimed at ensuring security amid unsettled conditions.
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