Pirates Defeat Robins 4-1 In Eastern Invasion Opener
Brooklyn opens final eastern invasion with an 4-1 win over the Robins at Rabins Park. Pittsburgh uses a big third inning to seize control as Grantham and Gooch spark a seven-hit uprising. Aldridge wins in relief, Osborne charged with four runs in 2 2/3 innings, Earned runs 6 in 6 1/3.
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Enzsetts Wield
Brooklyn
Pbtttsburgh Pirates
Rabins Park
Osborne
Pirates
Western Pennsylvania
Grantham
Gooch
Bigbee
Stock
Buea
Vic Aldriden
Yde
Bane
Robins
Victor
Pittsburgh
Brown
Rawlings Wright
Traynor
Cuyler
Wright
Rawlings
Steel
Aldridge
Tierney Cox
Mitchell
Aff Osborne
Hubbell
Ehrhardt
Cantrell
Rrot
N. P
Bighos
Barnhart
P. A
Brooklyn Mitchell
Fournier
Taylor
St Margarets Top South Hills In Five Inning Game
St Margarets defeated South Hills 9 to 4 in five innings at the South Hill grounds on Tuesday evening. Dominick pitched well for St Margarets with Palumbo finishing the game. S Dominick led the offense with a homer and a double in three trips.
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St. Margaret's
iMnleningtown
South Hill
F. Dominick
St. Margarets
Palumbo
South Hil
van Eman
Frengel
Thesu
South Hills
S. Dominick
Sprint Star To Run For Parliament
London August 19 Haring fin ished with the cinder track H M Abrahams Olympic sprint champion of 1924 is said to be a candidate for parliament. He has adopted as Liberal candidate for East Walthamstow. Athletics are represented in the House of Commons by B C Bourns Oxford stroke Viscount Blveden winner of the Diamond sculls Hon F F Jackson one time captain of Yorkshire cricket team and England's cricket captain and W A Cuhglet rackets and lawn tennis expert.
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London
McGinnis Named Head Coach At Central High
Lima August 18 Ralph J Mc Ginnis former Miami university star has been chosen as head football and basketball coach at Central High school He succeeds Ward Young who resigned to join Canton McKinley High Matsunis previously assisted Young and led Franklin Junior High athletics Since graduating McGinnis coached at a Davenport Ta high school
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Lima
Ralph J. McGinnis
Miami University
Central High School
McGinnis
Ward
Young
AL Canton McKinley High
Matsunis
Franklin Junior
Miami
Real Lady Trotting Mare Dies in Kentucky Farm Records
Real Lady a famed trotting mare died at Castleton Farm near Lenington Kentucky. She won the 2 year old division of the Kentucky Futurity in 1916 with a 2 04 record and the next year captured the aged division in 2 03. Owned by A H Cosden of New Jersey she was by Moko out of Sadie Worthy by Axworthy.
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Lenington
Castleton Farm
Here
A. H. Cosden
New Jersey
Moko J
Sadie Worthy
Axworthy
Lawrence Indies emerge victors in Cedar Street clash
Lawrence Independents defeated New Castle Independents 6 to 1 at Cedar Street grounds. Altman relieved Henry and pitched well, while Lackey earned the win with ten strikeouts. New Castle scored once in the first inning as Bracks, Russu, and Zidow doubled in their only run.
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Cedar Street Grounds
Lawrence Independents
Henry
New Castra Independenta
Altman
Lackey
New Castle
New Castle Independents
Bracks
Russu
Zidow
Too Much Confidence And Speed Doomed Ederle Attempt
CAPE GRIS NEZ France Aug 19 The dazzling speed and confidence of Miss Gertrude Ederle helped her set a record pace but left her with no reserve for the final stretch of the English Channel crossing observers said Her powerful crawl carried the first half as the fastest ever for any channel swimmer yet the last half failed Her trainer Jabez Wolfe warned against overconfidence and cautioning measures were ignored It was not decided this morning if she would attempt another crossing
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Cape Gris Nez
France
Gertrude Ederle
English Channel
Whatle
Jabez Wolfe
Baseball Scores Across The Leagues In A Busy Day
Walter Johnson shut down the Indians as Cleveland finished second to the Senators by 7 to 4. Reds swept two from the Phillies 7 to 5 and 11 to 10. Giants handled Cubs 7 to 1. Athletics fell 7 to 6 after a quintuple run first inning shock. Braves celebrated ten years at their field with a 9 to 2 win over the Cardinals, Rath hit his 12th homer. Yankees beat Tigers 8 to 2, Jolnsy won his 17th for White Sox 4 to 2 over Red Sox. Pirates erupted for eight runs in the third to topple Dodgers 11 to 0.
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Mr. Rath
Yanks
Tigers
Independents And Studebakers Clash In Short Twilight Game
A twilight baseball game ended after three innings with Independents leading Studebakers 14 to 1. The short contest saw both teams fielding early, with the Independents asserting a dominant early offense before time ran out.
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Studebakers
I. A. Independents
Long Jim Anderson Faces Davis Cup Test For Australia
The tall gaunt James Anderson, famed British Empire player, expected to shine as Australia fights in the Davis Cup American Zone. Reports from Wimbledon suggested a dip in form, but Anderson’s reach and ruthless power could still produce the required heroics. In 1922 he beat Johnston in the opening singles and nearly toppled Tilden and Williams in the doubles with Hawkes. The 1935 season has been strong for "Long Jim" Barnes, adding anticipation for his Davis Cup performance.
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James Anderson
Australia
Anderson
Tilden
Johnston
Jim
Bragnon
Wimbledon
Bi’ Johnston
J. B. Hawkes
Wilams
Long Jim" Barnes
Mercer Young People Return From Sunday School Conference
Representatives from Mercer Presbyterian churches report a profitable week at Meadville’s Young People conference held at Allegheny College. Local delegates Ida Kemn Ada Munnel Geneva Albert Eleanor Gourtney Helen Barber Edith Palmer attended as part of the Western Pennsylvania gathering. The event aimed to ready youth for Christian work amid a denomination of two million members and sixteen hundred missionaries.
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Mercer
Meadville
Allegheny College
Western Pennsylvania
Ida Kemn
Ada Munnel
Geneva Albert
First Presbyterian Church
Eleanor Gourtney
Helen Barber
Cooles Spring
Presbyterian Church
Edith Palmer
Leesburg
East Side Club Shut Down by Yankees at Lehigh
The Young Yankees beat East Side Club 3 to 1 at Lehigh grounds. J Mash held East Side scoreless until the seventh when Seaman scored the lone East Side run. Yankees clash with Square Guys Saturday at Lehigh Meld. Score by innings shows East Side 6000001 and Yankees 201900x31. Batterias East Side Seaman and Roth. Young Yankees J Mash and Crusoe. Referee Ritcher.
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Yankees
Lehigh Grounds
J. Mash
Seaman
Square Guys
Lehigh
East Side
Roth
Young Yankees
J.mash and
Crusoe
Ritcher
New Castle O P Colored Stars Meet Today
New Castle O and P Colored Stars face off in the third game of their series. Each team holds a victory and the 5:50 p.m. start time for today’s game has not announced batteries chosen.
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Todsy
New Castle O & P
Teday
Baseball Leaders and Standings From August 18, 1925
Reconstructs last day stats with players Meusel and Ruth leading National and American leagues respectively. Includes top NL names Hornsby Hartnett Meusel Simmons Bottomley Fournier Harper Wright Gehrig and Kees. Mentions league totals and season context for 1924 1925.
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Meusel
Giants
Smith
Reds
Roush
Grantham
Pirates
Walker
Luque
Couch
Phillies
Ruth
Yankees
Hornsby
Cardinals
Williams
Browns
Hartnett
Cubs
New Castle Wins At McKeesport In Tight PK Game
New Castle won their third straight QO and P league game at McKeesport with Paul McCullough named as savior for Hodenbaugh. The Tubers led early but New Castle surged ahead in the sixth and seventh, scoring four runs on two hits by Brown McCullough Paskert and Thompson. Bill Thompson led at bat with a Romey and a double, while Brown contributed strong pitching. Tubers Messier and B G Pratt provided key hits including a homer and triples. Both teams played errorless ball in the field.
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New Castle
MeeKeesport
Paul McCullough
Hodenbaugh
Kalabaugh
Tubers
Romey
Brown
Sphere
McCullough
Paskert
Focals
Tihers
Messier
Pratt
Baseball box score with players Rodenbaugh and McCullough
A baseball box score lists Rodenbaugh and McCullough with several totals. Names Pratt Thompson Brown and Durkin appear among three-base hits and home runs as pitchers Kalaha ugh Winkler and Rodenbaugh tally strikeouts. Umpire Robdingan is noted.
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Pratt
Frey
Thompson
Brown
TH. Pratt
Kalahaugh
Winkler
Rodenbaugh
FP. Mottullough
Robdingan
Thompson Medalist At Bedford Springs Golf Tournament
Sam Thompson of Nemacolin Country Club led a field of over 50 players at Bedford Springs with an 82 in the qualifying round. Close behind were Ross Thompson of Nemacotla, T G Lemans Jr of Uniontown, and D D Stauffer of Pleasant Valley, each earning $3 for 18 holes.
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Bedford Springs
Sam Thompson
Nemacolin Country Club
Tureday
Ross Thompson
Nemacotla
T. G B. Lemans, Jr
Uniontown
D. D. Stauffer
Pleasant Valley Ronnies Club
Scattdale
Williams Injury For Browns Outfielder Keeps Him Out
ST LOUIS Aug 19 Kenneth Williams Browns outfielder to hospital for X ray examination to determine skull fracture after being struck by a pitched ball in Cleveland last Friday. He will be out of the game indefinitely.
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St, Louis
Kenneth Wiliams
St. Louis Browns
Fights in Cleveland and across cities draw 1925 buzz
Last night’s boxing results from Cleveland show Carl Tremaine shading Johnny Sheppard over 10 rounds while Tommy Freeman stopped Mike Dempsey in 5. Mickey Dugan outpoints Mickey Sullivan in 6, Tiger Burns beat Al Dundee in Los Angeles, and John Datto stopped Buck Fleming in Philadelphia. The report hints 1925 may be record-breaking for swimmers as well.
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Cleveland
Carl Tremaine
Johnny Sheppard
Boston
Tommy Freeman
Hot Springs
Ark
Mike Dempsey
Rochester
Mickey Dugan
Mickey Sullivan
Toledo
Tiger Burns
Los Angeles
Dundee
Mansfield
John-ay Datto
Fillping
Buck Fleming
Philadelphia
Tound
Bessemer Gas Engine Plant Is Enlarged in Grove City
In Grove City Pennsylvania on Lincoln avenue three modern factory buildings under construction will form a single 151 by 230 foot complex for the Lessemer Gas Engine company. The project includes a 64 foot front diesel engine building with a 40 ton crane and adjacent office wardroom and lavatory block. A third 54 foot wide unit will house crank shaft finishing with a five ton crane.
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Grove City
Lessemer Gas Engine Company
Lincoln Avenue
Jack Henry
H. M. Carruthers
Iota
Beasemer Ievenue
Bassémer Company
Weet
Construction Swice
Grove City Woman Appointed To Mercer County Pension Board
Grove City Pa Aug 18 Mrs Carrie Bastress has been appointed on the Mothers Pension board of Mercer county by Gov Gifford Pinchot. Also noted is a claim that Tony Rangle a Chicago golf club caddie master may have driven 453 yards under normal conditions claiming a new world record.
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Grove City
Carrie Bastress
Mothers Pension Board
Mercer County
Bastress
Gifford Pinchot
Tony Rangle
Chicago
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