Browns climb to third as Tigers and Sox chase fourth
Washington and Pittsburgh blows dimmed early race for first, but the Browns defeated Collins 4-2 and 6-4 in two extra inning games to rise to third. Sisler’s squad leapfrogged from fifth while Detroit dropped to fourth. St Louis and Boston scrapped for fourth and fifth. Yankees’ trio of homers in game one helped NYgain 7-3 over Philadelphia, then Philadelphia won in 12 innings 5-4. Cincinnati beat Chicago 8-3 to press its hold on third.
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Washington
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Browns
Chicago
Gaston
Wingard
Collins
Boston
Braves
Phillies
Cralston
Pirates
Yankees
Athletics
Bob Meusel
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Mack
Cincinnati
Cubs
Crackers Dominate Pelicans In Baseball Slugfest
Atlanta Crackers hammered Pelicans 13 to 3 in the second game of the series as Cy Warmoth allowed only three safeties in eight innings. Nashville beat Chickasaws 8 to 3, Bates misfired for Chattanooga in a 3 to 1 Travelers win, and Mobile Bears crushed Birmingham 10 to 4 to even their series.
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Atlanta
A. P
Crackers
Pelican
Joe Martina
Cy Warmoth
Atlanta Moundsman
Pelicans
Nashville
Chickasaws
Memphis Moundsmen
Bates
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Travelers
Mobile Bears
Birmingham Barons
Bears
Frenchman Battles in Davis Cup Sets as US Leads
Philadelphia September 11 The United States eyes a sixth straight Davis Cup after Bill Tilden defeated Jean Borotra and Bill Johnston beat Rene La Coste in singles. The dramatic five set rally showcased Borotra’s heroism, with doubles to decide the outcome.
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Philadelphia
A. P
America
Bill Tilden
Jean Borotra
Bill Johnston
Rene la Coste
France
Norris Williams
Vincent Richards
la Coste
Borotra
Germantown Cricket Club
United States
Nest
J G Bell's Sheet Metal Works Ad
Advertisement promoting J G Bells Sheet Metal Works at 410 Walnut Street. Claims fine fenders and automobile bodies get damaged and invites repairs with no charge mentioned. includes scattered line fragments and old style wording.
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J. G Bell
Weveet
Slattery Seeks Light-Heavy Title In Berlenbach Bout
Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo challenges champion Paul Berlenbach at Yankee Stadium in a 15 round decision bout. Berlenbach, 175 pounds, is the favorite and heavier, while Slattery has trained to 162 for the comeback test and the chance to claim the title. A 12 round semifinals feature Schoell versus Garfand and Loughran against Marullo.
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New York
A. P
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
N. Y
Paul Berlenbach
Yankee Stadium
Slattery
Helder
Berlenbach
Dave St de
California
Frankie Schoell
Harry Garfand
Brooklyn
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Young Marullo
New Orleans
Bolton High Bears Grid Card Announced for 1925 Schedule
Bolton High School in Alexandria issued the 1925 football slate. The Bears travel to Oakdale, Natchitoches, Ruston, Marksville, Homer, and Lake Charles for fairs and games, with home games on Sept. 19, Oct. 17, and Nov. 7 against Baton Rouge for Homecoming. The schedule includes Winnfield and Monroe visits and an open date on Nov. 14.
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Alexandria
Bolton High School Bears
Oakdale
Natchitoches
Ruston
Marksville
Homer
Lake Charles
Shreveport
Baton Rouge
Winnfield
Monroe
Star Golfers Entered in Olympia Fields Tourney
Chicago September 11. 66 stars qualified for the PGA championship at Olympia Fields September 21 to 26. Water Hagen defends title as a non qualifier. Metropolitan district leads with Gene Sarazen Penny Cuci Mike Brady Leo Diegel and Tommy Harmon Jr.
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Chicago
A. P
Professional Golfers Association of America
Olympic Fields
Water Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Penny Cuci
Mike Brady
Leo Diegel
Tommy Harmon
New England
Indiana
New York
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Kentucky
middle-Atlantic
Lake Charles Booklets in Spanish to Boost Port
Lake Charles La September 11 Boolets in Spanish describing the new Port of Lake Charles will be distributed wholesale through the West Indies and South American countries by the Association of Commerce with Lone Star Steamship Co planning a ship line from here. The move aims to advertise the yard to be used after the ship channel to the Gulf is completed. The Dock Board requested the step. The booklets contain write ups pictures and maps of Lake Charles and nearby areas showing proximity to West Indian ports.
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Lake Charles
A. P
West Indies
Association of Commerce
Lone Star Steamship Co
Gulf
Dock Board
Contan
School Supplies and a Free Circus Ticket at Boyd's
Local store H H Boyds advertises school supplies with a bonus free circus ticket offer. Customers can purchase needed items and receive one ticket per qualifying purchase while supplies last. Offer highlights include notebooks pencils and backpacks during back to school promotion.
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H. H. Boyd's
Standings and scores from yesterday's games
The column lists results: Atlanta 18 over New Orleans 2. Nashville 8 over Memphis 3. Mobile 10 over Birmingham 4. Little Rock 3 over Chattanooga 1. Philadelphia 4 over 3. Boston 0 over 6. Cincinnati 8 over Chicago 3. Pittsburgh 9 over St Louis 0 with no other games. Detroit 6 over 2. Cleveland 1.7. New York 7 over Philadelphia 8-5 with no other games. The wool production note cites two pounds per capita, though five per capita is common in the United States.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
Nashville
Memphis
Mobile
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis & i
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
United States
Southern Association
Chattanooga Little Rock
All-Star Cotton States League Lineup Preferred by Feazel
Secretary Feazel names his preferred Cotton States League lineup from the season just past. Adams catcher and Gison first base hail from Hattiesburg. Albrecht at second for Monroe. Bobo third from Hattiesburg. Dugas at shortstop from Brookhaven. Emery from Meridian in left. West center from Monroe. Poland right from Hattiesburg. pitchers Adkins Vicksburg An derson Meridian Nenitz Brook haven Stewart Jackson Stattran Laurel. Wise utilityman from Meridian.
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Miller Hollingsworth
Feazel
Adams
Hattiesburg
Gison
Albrecht
Monroe
Bobo
Dugas
Brookhaven
Emery Meridian
West
Poland
Adkins
Vicksburg
Anderson
Meridian
Nenitz
Stewart
Jackson
Stattran
Laurel
Wise
Woe Free With Boys Suit Purchase
Local retailer Smith Bros offers a free baseball with every boys suit purchase valued at five dollars or more, a limited time promotion noted in an October 21 notice.
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Smith Bros
Norma Dreyer Wins Grand Prize at Asbury Park Baby Parade
Local contest in Asbury Park New Jersey crowned three year old Norma Dreyer the grand prize winner in a community baby parade drawing.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Norma Dreyer
Asbury Park
N. J
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