Giants Fight For Fifth Flag In Hard Season Bid
Giants trail Pirates by four points in a tight race as August play heats up. Writer Davis J. Walsh praises Giants grit while noting Pirates endure with better overall form despite miscues. Giants’ gameness stands out, likening 1914 Braves and 1925 Giants as blood brothers in a fierce pennant chase.
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Internat
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New York
Con. Auk
New York Giants
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Traynor
Wright
Grantham
Moore
Carey
Giants
Mike Murphy
Boston Braves
Braves
Indies Top South Hills in 8-0 rout at Cedar Street
Shoaf pitched a sharp game allowing five scattered hits and struck out seven as Lawrence Indies beat South Hills 8 to 0. Indies collected 13 hits off Van Eman and Morris, with Ross going 3 for 3 including a home run and Russu contributing a double. Home run by Shoaf and multiple hits by Ross and Russu fueled the offense. Van Eman and Morris handled South Hills.
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Lawrence Indies
Cedar Street
South Hills A. A
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Morris
Lawrence
Ross
Russu
Komarc
Moseley
Dominick
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S. Zarilla
C. Shoaf
Bessemer Church Team Tops Wampum Presbyterians 12 to 5
In Bessemer Pennsylvania on a Saturday afternoon the Bessemer Presbyterian church team defeated the Wampum Presbyterian church team 12 to 5 in seven innings. R Nord pitched effectively with 16 strikeouts while Patterson allowed nine hits. L Nord homered twice and drove in three runs. Eleven errors occurred, seven by Wampum and four by Bessemer.
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Tennis Body Clears Tilden in Davis Cup Tryouts
The United States Lawn Tennis Association suspended Tilden’s penalty for privately paid interviews during the clay court championships while accepting his apology. He is free to participate in Davis Cup team tryouts at Forest Hills, L I, with a promise to refrain from further violations.
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International News Service
New York
United States Lawn Tennis Association
William T. Tilden
Forest Hills
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Masury Triumphs 6-0 Behind Hoffmaster Pitching
Jada Hoffmaster blanks Johnson as Masury blanked a Wheatland Sharon and Warren composite lineup. Hoffmaster allowed one hit to lead Masury to a six run victory and establish herself as a top hurler in the section.
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Johnson
Wheatland
Sharon
Warren
Jada Hofmaster
Jada
Reorganization Meeting Set For Local Soccerites at Y
A reorganization meeting of the local soccerites at the Y is scheduled for Tuesday evening with West Penn league officials in attendance. A general meeting of the local club will follow on August 5 at 7:30 p.m.
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West Penn League
Many Happy Returns By Feg Murray
Thirty one years ago today they said its a boy at the Heisman home in San Francisco Now they say Attaboy all over the American League as Harry Heilmann hits for power in 1925 He leads the league in batting earlier in the decade and rivals Ty Cobb for the top average Heilmann once topped the circuit in 1923 Ruth led last year and Detroit outfielders Cobb Heilmann and Wing o highlight the season Heilmann also plays handball golf and works out at the Detroit A C
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San Francisco
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Harry Heilmann
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Ty Cobb
Napoleon Lajoie
Sisler
Ruth
Detroit
Cobb
Wingo
Yankees
Detroit A.C
Wilkison Wins Three-Quarter Handicap at New Castle
H A Wilkison captured the three-quarter handicap sweepstake at the New Castle Field Club on Saturday with a low net 73. The victory came in Class B of the event, securing top honors in a competitive afternoon round.
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H. A. Wilkison
New Castle Field Club
Auto Race At Pulaski Draws Three Thousand Fans
Three thousand spectators watched a 75 mile event at the Pulaski track under the Tri-State Racing association. W B Brown of Norfolk Va won in 1 36 5 with Waldo Sober Akron second, Stalhman Brookville Pa third, and Grandell Canton Oh fourth. Twelve starters, Ripple Youngstown led early before Lebier Bellevue took the lead, then Brown claimed victory and led to the finish. Ripple set a new track half mile mark in trials. Next race, 50 miles on August 22 with a $1,000 purse.
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W. B. Brown
Norfolk
Waldo Sober
Akron
Stalhman
Brookville
Grandell
Canton
Frank Ripple
Youngstown
Carl Lebier
Bellevue
H. T. Truninger
Joseph Zeigler
Johnson Dominates Tigers On 18th Anniversary Debut
Walter Johnson, now a veteran pitcher, matched the memory of his major league debut by limiting the Tigers to two hits as the Senators won 6 to 1. Reds extend streak before falling to Braves. Myatt drives Indians over Yankees 3 to 2 in a pitchers duel. Cardinals rout Giants 8 to 1. Hornsby hits his 27th homer of the year.
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International News Service
Tigers
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Senators
Lord Tennyson
Myatt
Indians
Yanks
Miller
Shawkey
Mails
Giants
Bentley
Hornsby
Dodgers Beat Cubs 4 2 Behind Ehrhardt Pitching
Ehrhardt allowed four hits as the Dodgers defeated the Cubs 4 to 2. Cox belted a two run homer with two on in the first inning, delivering the decisive swing.
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Cox
Individual Leaders in Baseball Scoring List
A tally of top performers includes Hornsby with 27 for the Cardinals and Hartnett with 24 for the Cubs, Williams 24 for the Browns, Meusel 22 for the Yankees, Bottomley 16 for the Cardinals, Meusel 16 for the Giants, Kelly 16 for the Giants, Simmons 16 for the Athletics, Fournier 15 for the Dodgers, Wright 13 for the Pirates, and Harper 13 for Philadelphia.
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Cubs
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Yankees
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Giants
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Simmons
Athletics
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Dodgers
Wright
Pirates
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Phillies
Golf event reports A B Street at 74 net score
A large field competed with keen play as A B Street posted a 74 net. The report lists gross scores, handi ng and net scores for the participants, detailing the standings and performances in the round.
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A. B. Street
Colored Stars Drop Two Games in Weekend Set
The New Castle Colored Stars lost 6 to 3 at Titusville on Saturday and 6 to 4 on Sunday. Jamieson and Brannigan pitched Saturday, Allbrook and Brannigan Sunday. A series with New Castle of the O and P league begins Wednesday at Centennial Field at 5 30 p.m.
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Titusville Independents
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Brannigan
New Castle
Allbrook
Centennial Field
Colored Stars
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Carm Sacco
Wampum Triumphs Over Bessemer 15 to 9 in League Clash
In a Lawrence County League game at Wampum on Saturday afternoon Wampum defeated Bessemer 15 to 9 in a high scoring slugfest. Thirty hits were recorded with Pete Robertson collecting a triple a double and ten singles for Wampum while De Saules of Bessemer hit four singles. Blythe Anderson and F Fitzgerald also delivered heavy hits.
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F. Fitzgerald
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Clark
Poikenen
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Latiano
Dripps
Frampton
Jones and Phillips
Baptist To Play Centrals Tonight
The First Baptist team from New Castle Church League faces Central Presbyterians at B. and O. field this evening at 6 o'clock. Baptist leaders have clinched the league title, so the outcome won’t alter the championship. Walter Kirker will umpire the game.
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Baseball Results from Yesterday and Today Standings
National League recap shows St. Louis defeating New York 8 to 1 and Cincinnati beating Boston 8 to 5 while Boston then tops Cincinnati 5 to 3 and Brooklyn defeats Chicago 4 to 2. Today schedule includes Philadelphia at Pittsburgh New York at St. Louis Brooklyn at Chicago and Boston at Cincinnati.
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Washington Defeats Detroit While Cleveland Tops New York
In American League action the Washington team beat Detroit 5 to 1, and Cleveland defeated New York 3 to 2, delivering two wins in a doubleheader style update with clear scores and teams.
Detroit at Washington and three other NBA matchups
The schedule lists Detroit playing Washington with Cleveland facing New York Chicago meeting Philadelphia and St Louis visiting Boston in forthcoming league games.
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Scores In AHL Style Matchups From Indianapolis To Louisville
The report lists hockey style results with teams Indianapolis Toledo St Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisville Columbus and scores across several head-to-heads including Indianapolis 4 Toledo 0 St Paul 6 Kansas City 1 Milwaukee 6 Minneapolis 5 Louisville 5 Columbus 2 Louisville 10 Columbus 6.
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Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Columbus
Schedule Pairings From League Matchups
Toledo plays Indianapolis as Minneapolis visits Milwaukee and St Paul hosts Kansas City Columbus travels to Louisville. Local standings and kickoff times not listed.
Arrange Series With Colored Stars At Centennial Field
New Castle and the Colored Stars have arranged a five game series to start at Centennial field on Wednesday.
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New Castle and the Colored Stars
Centennial Field
Pirates Regain Lead in National League Standings
Pirates move to the top of the circuit after the Giants drop a game to St Louis. Pittsburgh beat the Akron Generals 7 to 1 in an unplayed league contest, seizing the early top spot while tensions ride over France’s war debt as reported by the Times-Picayune.
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Giants
St. Louis
Pirates
Akron Generals
Massillon Easy Victory Over New Castle In Fast Contest
Massillon led by George Textor's O P league lineup defeated New Castle 13 to 6 in a nine inning game. McCullough pitched well at times but lacked support, struck out nine, while Hart fanned one for New Castle. Daniels hit a home run for Massillon as Bratchi doubled and Groeling connected on key plays.
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New Castle
McCullough
Daniels
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Rodenbaugh
P. McCullough
Bratchi
Groeling
Bluhm
Graber
Flynn
Brown
Hart
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McGraw
Warner
Buzzard
S. McCullough
Paskett
Guinagh
C Flynn
Biondi
New Castle Triumphs Over Meadville In Exhibit Pitching
New Castle defeated Meadville 10 to 4 as Rodenbaugh pitched for New Castle against the Meadville Machinists. Sun day Brown McCullough and Guinaugh starred for New Castle. Meadville batters struggled as Rodenbaugh and Guinaugh held firm with Sykes and Geary delivering for Meadville.
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Meadville
Rodenbaugh
Sunday Brown
McCullough
Guinaugh
Rodenbaugh and Guinaugh
Sykes and Geary
Learn to Think Quickly in a Busy Cafeteria Scene
A brisk man with a purpose stands behind in a cafeteria while the scene notes rapid movements and new dance steps. The narration humorously compares the speed to a St. Vitus dance, emphasizing hurry and energy.
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St. Vitus
Power Havoline Oil Promise in Gas Tank and Crankcase
An advertisement touts Havoline oil as a high powered combination when Dewberry's gas fills the tank and Havoline oils the crankcase. It promises absolute satisfaction, stronger power, easy starting, and long miles. It invites drivers to visit for fueling and oil changes and asserts a noticeable difference.
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