Bowen Miller Bout Ends In A Draw At Centennial Field
A ten round main bout between George Perotta and Jack Oakes went the limit with Perotta edging in the last five rounds while Oakes kept pace. The earlier semi final matched Eddie Bowen and Alvie Miller in a brutal back and forth battle ending in a draw per referee Eddie Kennedy.
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Sharon
Alvie Miller
Youngstown
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Stars Split Weekend Double Bill at New Castle
The New Castle Colored Stars split a weekend doubleheader with Massillon. On Saturday Brannigan pitched and White caught as the Stars won 1 to 0, while Sunday Jamieson pitched and White caught as Massillon won 3 to 1.
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Massillon
Brannigan
White
Jamieson
Polish A. A. Wins At New Wilmington
The Polish A. A. defeated New Wilmington Scholastics 6 to 1 in New Wilmington Pa. extending their winning streak to ten as R DiMuccio allowed three hits and struck out five. Funkhauser gave up seven hits and three extra base hits as the Polish A. A. poured in four runs in the third. Venditto Walser and Hritz led the Polish A. A. hitting while Sewell Shaffer and Pemberthy had Wilmington’s only hits.
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Wilmington
R. DiMuccio
Lawrence County
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Hritz
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Hoee
Wallace
Jeanus James
Ows
P Sewell
Lennox
Eagleson
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Oak A. C. Triumphs Over Colored Juniors 9 to 2
Heasley allowed only one hit in five innings and struck out five as Oak A. C. beat the Colored Star Juniors 9 to 2. Four errors aided the Oaks, with Tuuri and McKissick doubling and two-base hits, while Jordan and Cox pitched for the Stars. The Royal Cork Yacht Club is the oldest in the British Isles, dating from 1729.
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Honkonen
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Tunney To Sign Up For Wills Bout At Yankee Stadium
Gene Tunney was expected to sign a contract with promoter Tex Rickard for a September bout with Harry Wills at Yankee Stadium. Paddy Mullins, Wills' manager, would skip the ceremony to discuss a possible Dempsey-Wills match with Floyd Fitzsimmons before acting on the Tunney bout.
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New York
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Tex Rickard
Harry Wills
Yankee Stadium
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Wills
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Tunney
Dick Kerr Reinstated Returns to Major League Baseball
Dickie Kerr, the five foot six inch pitcher famed for his 1919 World Series work with the White Sox, has been reinstated after a three year exile. The right hander, who posted 21–9 and 19–17 records in 1920 and 1921, faced contract disputes and salary gaps but now returns to the majors at about 32, with renewed hope to prove his enduring value amid change in the league.
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Dickie Kerr
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Dickie
Chicago
Black Sox
Energy Seconds Meet Italian American Indies Wednesday Night
The Energy Seconds host the Italian American Indies on Energy Field at 6 15 PM. The week’s schedule lists several close contests with pitchers Mash Smolvik Erwin starring in respective games.
Notable Saratoga Special winners and Philippine baseball rise
Among the famous horses that have won the classic Saratoga Special for two year olds first run in 1961 are Irish Lad Sysonby and Morvich. Baseball has become the most popular sport in the Philippines.
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Sysonby
Morvich
Philippines
Fistic Jottings From Centennial Field Last Night
Fans witnessed a busy boxing night at Centennial Field featuring Jimmy Corbett of Youngstown who sent opponents to the canvas in both fights. Perrota pressed Oakes with relentless in-fighting as the crowd criticized referee Eddie Kennedy and celebrated Joe Graham the official announcer.
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Centennial Field
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Youngstown
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Eddie Fritz
Mr. Oakes
New Castle
Eddie Kennedy
Joseph Graham
Joe
Mahoning Town Team to Hold Practice Session
The Mahoningtown team of the Lawrence County league will conduct a practice at the E. & A. grounds this evening starting at 5 30 o clock. Management urges all players to attend.
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New Castle to Meet Stars At Centennial Field On Wednesday
New Castle and the New Castle Colored Stars prepare for the second city series game at Centennial field on Wednesday at 5 15 PM. The Stars beat New Castle 7 2 in last week’s opener. Both teams add new players and promise a crackling clash as they seek revenge and bragging rights.
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O. & P. League
New Castle Colored Stars
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Stars
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Shortfield
Jonah Dixon
Pigeons Race Across England With Rail Support
About forty thousand homing pigeons took part in a flying competition in England aided by forty two special railway cars to transport birds to the starting point.
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England
Baseball leaders and totals for 1924 25 and league averages
Yesterday's Homers lists AL leaders Simmons and Jacobson and Boone for the Red Sox. NL leaders include Hornsby and Williams. League totals show 1925 August 10 figures with batting averages for both leagues. The note adds a Massachusetts referendum on Sunday baseball in November 1926.
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Athletics
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Browns
Boone
Red Sox
Braves
Hornsby
Cardinals
Williams
Hartnett
Cubs
Meusel
Yankees
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Paul McCullough Delivers First Walkless Game in Some Time
Paul McCullough pitched a ball game Sunday afternoon at Sharon allowing four hits and seven strikeouts with no bases on balls. The News sport writer credited him for walking two men yesterday, a claim McCullough disputed, saying it was the first time in a while he didn’t give a free ticket to first base.
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Sharon
News Sport
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