Ferrell Tallies 20th Victory as Indians Roll Over Senators
Wesley Ferrell chalked up his 20th win, first MLB pitcher to win 20 plus in each of his first four full seasons. Indians beat Washington 11 5, with 15 walks and 11 hits off Ferrell. Yankees beat Browns 3 1 as Detroit Boston split. Cubs top Phillies 2 0 behind Warneke. Giants defeat Dodgers 9 3. Rixey blanks Pirates 2 0. Braves edge Cardinals 7 5 in 14 innings before nightfall.
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Associated Press
Wesley Cheek Ferrell
Cleveland
Indians
Washington Senators
Ferrell
Brown
Edelen
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Detroit
Boston
Bob Weiland
Tigers
Red Sox
Vic Sorrell
Chicago
Cubs
Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lon Warneke
Warneke
Herman
Cuyler
Jurges
Dodger
New York Giants
Max Carey
Eppa Septha Rixey
Cincinnati Reds
Maranville
Urbanski
Jordan
How They Stanly Results and Games Snapshot
Yesterday results include Tallulah 2 Winnsboro 1 and New York 9 Brooklyn 3. Standings show Boston 7 2 St Louis 5 2 with Cleveland 11 Washington 5. Today schedules list Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh and St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia.
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New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Newness
Brooklyn Pee
Weee
Tberseens
Dallas Ahead in Texas League After Beaumont Losses
Dallas moved a full game clear in the second half standings by sweeping Beaumont 12–3 and 4–2, while also beating Galveston 8–2 behind George King Murray who earned his 21st win. Sam Langford hit a bases loaded homer in the eighth. Longview beat Houston 7–4 in the fifteenth. Tyler swept San Antonio in a doubleheader, 4–0 and 13–12.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Dallas
Cats
Beaumont
Hay
Galveston
Dick Whitworth
Izzy Goldstein
Goldstein
Detroit
George King Murray
Murray
Sam Langford
Hank Severeid
Longview
Houston
Medwick
Severeid
Wiltse
Heusser
Tyler
San Antonio
Sports standings and matchups from regional games
The data lists city pair results and upcoming games including Atlanta vs New Orleans and Nashville vs Little Rock. Other results include Birmingham at Knoxville and Chattanooga at Memphis with scores noted for several cities such as San Antonio at Tyler and Galveston at Dallas.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
Nashville
Little Rock
Knoxville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Memphis
Scores From American Association Games
Indianapolis 9 to 5 Kansas City 6 to 8 Columbus 16 St. Paul 5 Louisville 2 Milwaukee 9.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Milwaukee
Holsum to Meet Swartz in Ouachita Valley Clash
The Holsum Bakers face Swartz in a Ouachita Valley league game tomorrow afternoon at 4 30 o clock at Forsythe Park. Anticipation runs high for a competitive matchup between the two teams.
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Holsum Bakers
Calhoun
Forsythe Park
Bakers
Causey
Holsum Bakers AB
AE Craig
Esereessseee
McNeely
Peewee Eeeeserer
I. McDonald
Rf . Phillips
Eeeteree Prickie
Clark
Danna
Kitchens
P. Wee
Calhou
Heath
C . Teat
Ove J. Watson
B. Watson
Crawford
Wampoles
Chapman
Steee
Swartz
Monarchs Defeated In Second Dixie Series Contest
In Austin Texas yesterday the Monroe Monarchs lost 3 to 2 to Austin in game two of the Negro Dixie series. Monroe had eight hits to Austin’s five and each team committed one error. The batteries were Smith and Underwood for Monroe with Williams and Else for Austin. Monday’s game closes the series here and it resumes in Monroe next Sunday.
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Austin
Tex
Monroe Monarchs
Monroe
Smith
Underwood
Williams
Else
Nine Players Post Qualifying Scores at Municipal Club
Nine golfers at the Municipal Golf Club posted qualifying scores for the annual championship. Art Woodruff made 82, Harry Frazer 85, H. M. Manning 93, F. E. Maxwell 85, W. A. Gur Jr. 92, Jordan Barton 96, Harold Monk 97, Dr. N. G. Gaston 98, and Mike Winberry 90.
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Municipal Golf Club
Art Woodruff
Harry Frazer
H. M. Manning
F. E. Maxwell
W. A. Gur, Jr
Jordan Barton
Harold Monk
Dr. N. G. Gaston
Mike Winberry
Marble and Babcock Rise as Top Women’s Tennis Prospects
The piece lauds Alice Marble and Carolin Babcock as the next greats in American women's tennis, noting Marble's dominant serve and net play and Babcock’s power with room to improve. It credits their recent performance in the national championships and contrasts them with veteran stars Helen Wills Moody and Helen Jacobs, highlighting race and color as a positive shift in the sport.
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Miss Babcock
Los Angeles
Miss Marble
Carolin
Miss Marbles Service
Alice
Nooga Clinging To Top Position
Chattanooga leads the Southern Association pennant race after a split doubleheader with Memphis. Memphis won 7-3 in game one before Chattanooga answered 6-3 in the second. Over 17,000 fans attended the Memphis set as other standings shifted including Nashville Little Rock and Birmingham Knoxville splits.
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Atlanta
Chattanooga
Memphis
Lookouts
Nashville
Little Rock
Arkansas Capital
Travelers
Volunteers
Vols
Birmingham
Knoxville
Smokies
Collinston Trojans Dominate Ninth Ward in 16 to 5 Victory
Collinston Trojans led by Pollock’s perfect day and Adams four for five defeated the Ninth Ward team 16 to 5. Jimmy Linzay pitched brilliantly for Collinston allowing three hits and one run as Linzay’s teammates rallied to pull away after a brief visitor lead. Adams starred for Ninth Ward with three for three including a double and a triple.
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Roland Brown
Missouri Pacific
Swartz
Railroad
Missouri Pacific Diamond
Harrison
Leo Young
Swartz Abeah Poae Marx
Courtney
Teen Ewnweene
Patterson
L Takewell
O'Nea
Tae
Clinton
Collinston
Collinston Trojans
Pollock
Adams
Avant
Williams
Jimmy Linzay
Stewart
J. Adams
Ninth Ward
AYGUS
H Garrett
J. Lamy
Norsworthy
F Reilly
BSE
Olla Beats Goodpine Ball Nine In 5-1 Victory
Olla defeated Goodpine 5-1 yesterday. Goodpine had nine hits to Olla's ten but tallied only once. The game report notes strong hitting by both sides and a clear win for Olla.
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Olla
Goodpine
Players Stars Highlight Quiet Night Across Leagues
Luke Sewell drove in six for the Indians against the Senators with a double and a single. Johnny Allen stopped the Browns with three hits and a 3-1 win for the Yankees. Bill Terry and the Giants collected four RBIs on two doubles against the Dodgers. Len Warneke blanked the Pirates with four hits for the Cubs. Bob Weiland held the Tigers to four hits in a 3-1 Red Sox win. Billy Urbanski notched his fourth hit a triple driving in the winning run against the Cardinals in the 14th. Eppa Rixey shut out the Pirates, yielding eight scattered hits for the Reds.
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Associated Press
Luke Sewell
Indians
Senators
Johnny Allen
Yankees
Browns
Bill Terry
Giants
Dodgers
Len Warneke
Cubs
Phillies
Bob Weiland
Red Sox
Tigers
Billy Urbanski
Braves
Cardinals
Eppa Rixey
Reds
Pirates
Baton Rouge Loses to New Orleans in Close Meet
New Orleans Athletic Club edged Baton Rouge Athletic Club 31 to 28 in Baton Rouge yesterday after leading until the final event. Marion Red Jackson Louis Nagy and John Koontz starred for Baton Rouge with Jackson winning the 100 yard backstroke Koontz taking the diving contest and Nagy placing second in three events.
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Baton Rouge Athletic Club
New Orleans Athletic Club
Marion
Red” Jackson
Louis Nagy
John Koontz
Baton Rouge Club
Jackson
Koontz
Nagy
Helen Jacobs Wins National Women’s Tennis Title
Forest Hills, N Y August 22 Helen Jacobs the California star known as Queen Helen 2nd defeated Carolyn Babcock Los Angeles 6 2 6 2 to win the national championship in singles. Jacobs and Sarah Palfrey Sharon Mass then won the doubles title beating Alice Marble San Francisco and Mrs Marjorie Merrill Painter Deadham Mass 8 6 6 1.
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California
Alice Marble
San Francisco
Carolin Babcock
Los Angeles
Carolin
Alice
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Jacobs
Miss Babcock
Miss Jacobs
Miss Ridley
Carolyn Babcock
Forest Hills
N. Y
Helen
Europe
Little Carolyn Babcock
Carolyn
Sarah Palfrey
Sharon
Mass
Marjorie Merrill Painter
Deadham
Scrapper
Natchez Ball Tilt Ends in Near Riot
Natchez Mississippi August 22 The Waterproof Louisiana Tigers forfeited to the Natchez Indians 9 to 0 after eight innings when the visitors refused umpire Dr F T Cox orders to return to the field. Fans players and police intervened as tension rose with bases loaded and Waterproof leading 9 to 8.
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Natchez, Miss
Waterproof
Tigers
Natchez Indians
F. T. Cox
Natchez
Indians
Babe Brown
Slattery to Fight Charley Belanger in Buffalo Bout
Jimmy Slattery former Buffalo light heavyweight contender meets Charley Belanger of Winnipeg in a 10-round bout in Buffalo tonight. The week's main attractions include Tommy Paul versus Lew Feldman in a 10-round non-title bout at Coney Island velodrome and a Seattle event featuring Billy Townsend against Freddie Steele in a six-round bout.
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New York
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
Charley Belanger
Winnipeg
New York City
Seattle
Tommy Paul
National Boxing Association
Lew Feldman
Coney Island
Billy Townsend
Vancouver
Freddie Steele
Tacoma
Monroe Swimmers Lose Caddo Meet To Shreveport
The Monroe Swimming Club lost to Shreveport at Caddo, with Shreveport taking most first places. Hulan Kirk won back stroke for Monroe was the only top finish. Clarence Kellar third in 50 yards, A. V. Smith third in 220, Shorty Bell third in 100, John Schneider third in breast stroke and second in diving among four divers.
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Monroe
Shreveport
Caddo Capital
Hulan Kirk
Clarence Kellar
A. V. Smith
Shorty Bell
John Schneider
Schneider
Vines Wins Casino Invitation Final In Newport
Vines defeats Allison 6 4 6 3 6 3 in singles final at Newport Rhode Island and pairs with Gledhill to win the doubles title.
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Newport, R. I
Vines
Allison
Gledhill
Twilight League Playoff Opens Monday at Forsythe Park
The Twilight league playoff sponsored by the Y M C A through Monroe's Men's Club begins this afternoon at Forsythe park. Firemen, first-half victors, face Kiwanis Club of West Monroe, second-half winners. Second game Wednesday afternoon. third game Thursday if needed. Games start at 5 30 with a small admission fee.
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Monroe
Forsythe Park
Firemen
Kiwanis Club
West Monroe
Walcott Suffers Disease of Heart
Joe Walcott former welterweight champion, age 60, is hospitalized at Bellevue with arteriosclerosis and senile psychosis after a street collapse. He downplays danger saying attacks occur before and hopes to recover in a few days. Walcott, famed Barbados Demon, ruled welterweight boxing 1901 to 1904 and beat Dan Creedon and Joe Choynski in notable knockouts.
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Joe Walcott
Bellevue Hospital
Barbados
Walcott
West 57Th Street
Harlem
Joe
Kid Lavigne
Kid Carter
Tommy West
Billy Smith
Dan Creedon
Joe Choynski
Jim Corbett
Corbett
Tom Sharkey
Jim Jeffries
Major League Leaders Including yesterday's games
National League leaders include O Doul with a .370 batting average for the Dodgers and Klein with .358 for the Phillies. Klein leads runs with 134 while O Doul has 100. Klein tops hits 186 to O Dou 176. Klein also drives in 120 with Hurst 118 for Phillies. Herman leads doubles with 16, Klein 14. Klein has 35 homers, Ott 27. Klein 19 stolen bases. Watkins and Frisch tied 16. Warneke 18 5 for Cubs leads in pitching, Swetonic 11 5. American League Foxx hits .356 for Athletics and Manush .349 for Senators. Foxx 119 runs, Simons 114. Manush 167 hits, Porter 166. Foxx 133 RBIs, Ruth 119. Johnson 37 doubles, Porter 35. Myer 15 triples, Cronin 14. Foxx 44 homers, Ruth 35. Chapman 30 steals, Johnson 19. Gomez 20 6 for Yankees leads pitching, Weaver 18 7 for Senators.
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O'Doul
Dodgers
Klein
Phillies
O Dou
Hurst
Herman
Reds
Ott
Giants
Watkins and Frisch
Cardinals
Warneke
Cubs
Swetonic
Pirates
Foxx
Athletics
Manush
Senators
Athletica
Simmons
Porter
Indians
Ruth
Yankees
Johnson
Red Sox
Myer
Cronin
Chapman
Gomez
Weaver
Tallulah Edges Winnsboro In Big Six Playoff Opener
Tallulah defeated Winnsboro 2 to 1 in a pitching duel as Paul Le Blanc and Allen Jones held the batters. Slingshot Walker belted a homer and Omer Tucker added a double for Tallulah while Winnsboro stranded runners and tied the game late on a LeBlanc single driving in Corcoran. The series moves to Winnsboro next Wednesday with Ulmer and Gore slated to start.
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Cotton Pickers
Indians
Paul LeBlanc
Allen Jones
Winnsboro
Tallulah
Alien Jones
Walker
LeBlanc
Johnny Corcoran
Omer Tucker
Jones
Corcoran
Ruddick
Halloran
Case
Tucker
Polvogt
Sutherlin
Clinton Jones
Dyess
Johnny
Hackeney
Leroy Jones
Sanders
Louis Ulmer
Bastrop
Lefty Gore
Tallulah Sanders
Abrhpore
Polvogte
Eeeeereeane Blair
Pereeeeewererene Fleming
Suaee Hackney
Sneer
L. Jones
Steee Peneee
Sadigue
Danks
Ewt
Oslin
Hackney
Polvogt Walker
Clark
A. Jones
Tallulan
Bate
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