City Series Second Game Tonight In New Castle
New Castle and the New Castle Colored Stars clash at Centennial field at 5 15 PM in game two of the city series. Dixon starts for the Stars while McCullough or Hartman likely tow the mound for New Castle as both teams reinforce with new players from Sharon and Massillon.
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McCullough
Hartman
New Castle
New Castle Colored Stars
Centennial Field
Sharon Elks
Stars
Massillon Waldorfs
Paskett
Paul McCullough
Joe Hartman
John Dixon
Ohio
Hammond
Jonah Dixon
Jaggers
Garlands Triumph 11-0 Over Turkey Hill in Easy Win
Garlands defeated Turkey Hill 11 to 0 on West Pittsburgh grounds Tuesday evening. Pitcher C. Quinn held Turkey Hill to few hits while striking out nine. Heavy hitting came from Vessella with three hits and Onicka with two. Garlands exploded for eight runs in the third inning and added three more in the fourth. Sheaff started for Turkey Hill.
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Turkey Hill
West Pittsburgh
C. Quinn
Vessella
Onicka
Garlands
Sheaff
Polish Win Twice in Five Inning Victory at Volant
Polish N. A. defeated Volant five to two in a five inning game at Volant yesterday. The victors also earned a win over the Scottish Orioles, adding to their credit in a separate contest.
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Volant
Favorites Win in West Penn Net Tourney
In Sharon on August 12 the Northwestern Pennsylvania tennis tournament nears its third round finish. Players like Francis McDowell Jamestown Byron Bauer Eric Joe Smith Charles Rennacker and Dan Smith won third round matches while junior singles and senior doubles began. Sharon or Grove City loom as likely 1926 hosts with George Dehoff Sharon named president and Dr R M Black St Marys vice president.
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Pennsylvania
Francis McDowell
Jamestown
Byron Bauer
Eric
Joe Smith
Charles Rennacker
Oil City
Robert Keck
Dan Smith
Grove City
George Dehoff
R. M. Black
St. Marys
Butler Prepares for Labor Day 100-Mile Gas Derby
Auto racing celebrities from across the nation will enter the 100 mile gasoline derby at Butler PA on Labor Day. Eddie Dreibold, a top tri state racer, signed early to compete, aiming to prove he could have won amid motor trouble. Organizers, led by Sidney Olcott, plan dust control with calcium chloride and oil, sprinkling carts and ample practice time before the race.
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Pennsylvania
Eddie Dreibold
Bennie Bunce
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fair Grounds
Sidney Olcott
Internationl Automobile Racing Association
South Mathilda Street
Pittsburgh
Knights of Speed
Olcott
Yesterday's Homers in the Majors 1925 Leaders Listed
The recap shows American League leaders with Tom Gehrig and Poole among top homer figures and National League tallies led by Wright and Hornsby. League totals for 1925 include American and National League runs and homers, plus individual leaders such as Meusel, Williams, Simmons, Fournier, and Wright across the pennant races.
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Yankees
Poole
Athletics
Plankenship
White Sox
Wright
Pirates
Hornsby
Cardinals
Hartnett
Cubs
Williams
Browns
Meusel
Bottomley
Simmons
Fournier
Dodgers
Kelly
Giants
Harper
Phillies
G. AB. R. H. Pet. Speaker
Heilmann Chee
Cobbress
Lamar
Stock
Wilson
Fielder Acquired By Reds Fractures Leg
MACON Ga Aug 12 Shortly after the sale of Hal Sullivan Macon South Atlantic League outfielder to the Cincinnati Nationals the young player broke his leg in a game between Macon and Greenville at Greenville S C The accident will keep Sullivan out of game for two months or more it is said.
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Hal Sullivan
Cincinnati Nationals
Greenville
S. C
Sullivan
Pirates Defeat Giants 7 To 4 at Forbes Field
At Forbes Field Pittsburgh defeated New York Giants 7 to 4. Johnny Morrison earned his third win since last Friday, rescuing the Pirates in the eighth after New York tied the game earlier. Wright homered for the Giants. Lindstrom tripled scoring Terry.
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Dean
Giants
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Lindstrom
Terry
New York
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C Kremer
Smith
Tagging Bases as Pirates Rally for 7 4 Victory
Pirates nudge Wayland Dean for five runs in the eighth inning aided by doubles from Carey Barnhart and Moore a pass to Cuyler and Kelly error to win 7 4 and widen their lead. Ruffing blanks the Tigers while Collins loses a tight decision as Red Sox win 1 0 on Rogell triple and Lee single. Rommel wins 20th as Athletics slip past Browns 3 2.
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Kremer
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Pittsburgh
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Barnhart
Moore
Frisch
Lindstrom
Wright
Dean
Cuyler
Gooch
Kreemer
Terry
Morrison
Young
Wisner
Snyder
Kelly
O' Day
Moran
Quigley
Los
Wayland Dean
Pirates
Tigers
Collins
Red Sox
Rogell
Lee
Cracker and Baby Doll Hold Spotlight in Baseball Birthday Week
Ray W. Schalk of the White Sox and William C. Jacobson of the former the American League stars share birthdays this week. Schalk, 5 feet 7 inches and 154 pounds, is praised as a top catcher while Jacobson, 6 feet 2½ inches and 210 pounds, posted 502 chances last season. Both are noted for study and cunning on the field. Schalk recently set a major league record with his 1,576th game caught.
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Ruth
Joe Dugan
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Diamond Dust: Local teams wrap up scattered youth games
The New Castle Collegians beat Uniontown 2 to 0 at Uniontown with Flais allowing one hit. South Hills shut out Mahoningtown Midgets 5 to 0 at E. and A. grounds, Nicholas Ferry and Augustine leading hitters while Champ and Domenick starred for Mahoningtown. North End beat Square Guys 3 to 0 at Wal ton field, then Square Guys won 4 to 2 the next day. Coaltown and Oak A. C. battled to a 10-10 tie after four innings due to darkness at Coaltown. Sharon Pioneers, a youth club of 15 to 18 year olds, have won 27 of 28 games and are on their tenth straight victory, with contact details for Lou Furtz.
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Mahoningtown
E. and A. Grounds
Nicholas
Ferry
Augustine
Champ
Domenick
Coaltown
Oak A. C
Sharon Pioneers
New Castle
Lou Furtz
Jefferson Street
Sharon
Pioneers
The Bride Calls Home Amid Frosty Radio Night
A playful domestic scene unfolds as a bride on the telephone begs John to return. She laments wiring mishaps, frost on the radio, and the singing ice box proclaiming Way Out West in Kansas, creating a quaint wartime era mood.
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Kansas
Semans Beaten In Net Tourney
Chicago August 12 The second day of the national junior and boys net championships on turf courts at South Side Tennis Club saw Larry Lemans from Uniontown fall to Joe Smith of St. Louis in a tense three setter 6-2 4-6 6-4.
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South Side
Larry Lemans
Uniontown
Pittsburgh
Larry
Joe Smith
St. Louis
Fayette County
Tennis Tournament At Grove City Draws Top Players
The northwestern Pennsylvania tennis tournament continues at Sharon Country Club as Grove City hosts singles, doubles, and mixed doubles events. Thirty entries compete, with semi finals in singles and key players like G. G. Forquer, M. L. McBride, Roland Black, and Fred Holstein involved. The event is a longstanding regional staple featuring many local athletes.
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Northwestern Pennsylvania
Sharon Country Club
Sharon
G. G. Forquer
M. L. McBride
Roland Black
Fred Holstein
Pennsylvania
Lawrence Indies Defeat St Margarets 9 to 8 at Cedar Street
The Lawrence Indies edged the St Margarets society team 9 to 8 on Cedar Street grounds last Saturday. Black and Shoat pitched for the Indies while Brooks and Moseley led at the plate. Indies seek a game on August 15 and invite club contacts in the city or county.
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Koppel Pirates
Baseball Results From National League Yesterday
Pittsburgh defeated New York with a seven to score. Cincinnati beat Brooklyn seven to two. Boston recorded nine to two over Chicago. Philadelphia and St. Louis had rain and games involving New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati and Boston at Chicago were listed for scheduling.
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Baseball scores pass by in early AL action
In the American League, Philadelphia beat St Louis 3 to 2, Washington topped Cleveland 8 to 1, Boston defeated Detroit 1 to 9, and Chicago crushed New York 15 to 2.
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Cleveland
Boston
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Games Today Matching Sports Matches Across Cities
Chicago plays New York while St Louis meets Philadelphia. Cleveland faces Washington and Detroit challenges Boston.
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New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Football scores from city league games
In a set of late season matches American Association Louisville defeated by Kansas City 32 to 4 Columbus beat Minneapolis 7 to 5 Toledo triumphed over St. Paul 8 to 7 Milwaukee edged Indianapolis 5 to 2 noting a series of close city league outcomes.
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Milwaukee at Columbus clash headlines midweek slate
Milwaukee faces Columbus while Kansas City meets Toledo and Minneapolis travels to Louisville. St Paul hosts Indianapolis as a busy schedule unfolds across multiple cities with notable matchups.
League Managers To Meet On Thursday
Youngstown Ohio August 12 A meeting of O and P league officials is set for the Tod house Thursday. Secretary John Gourley relayed the plan to J A Reisenger one local club owner. Discussion will cover protests and a schedule rearrangement after Erie joined the circuit.
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P. League
Tod
Braves Rout Cubs 9 to 2 on 17-hitter show
The Braves hammered the Cubs 9 to 2 as they rolled to a decisive victory behind a 17-hit attack. Buckeye yielded four hits in relief. Coveleskie ended his long jinx with the Senators 3 to 1 over the Indians after timely hits off Buckeye. Cincinnati drew 900 fans as it toppled the Dodgers 7 to 2 after a Reds rout of Oeschger and Brown. The White Sox crushed four Yankee pitchers 15 to 2 in a one sided win.
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Buckeye
Indians
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Reds
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Brown
Dodgers
White Sox
Noted Romance Sparks Between Nancy Peggy and Percy
In a light exchange Peggy reveals Percy proposed to her last night while Nancy questions his constant trifling remarks and mentions she has spent time with him.
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Percy Gotrox
Peggy
Paris Fog Halts Traffic Amid Thick Mist
A dense Paris fog snarled traffic and stirred jokes about Americans misreading drinks as they couldn't see clearly. Officials warned motorists to slow down as visibility dropped and streets grew quiet under the heavy haze.
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Fitzsimmons Aims to Secure Mullins Signature Today
Boxing promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons says he will secure Paddy Mullins signature for a 1926 Dempsey Wills bout after revealing Mullins signed yesterday. The exact meeting place remains undisclosed but is kept secret. Fitzsimmons plans the deal away from New York.
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Paddy Mullins
Mullins
Michigan City
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Wills
Rocky Mountains
Gowanus Canal
Dempsey
New York
Rickard
Stoneham
Hank Gowdy To Pilot Columbus
Hank Gowdy of the New York Giants has signed to manage the Columbus American Association team next season. He will succeed Carleton Molesworth, who resigns effective October 1, and Gowdy will serve as player-manager while remaining in Columbus for the rest of the season. Gowdy began his baseball career at Nailpark in 1906 as a scoreboard boy.
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Harry H
Hank) Gowdy
New York Giants
Columbus American Association
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Gowdy
Carleton Molesworth
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Giants
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