Carey Drives Winning Run as Pirates Fall in NL Race
Max Carey delivered a clutch safe hit for Brooklyn that produced the winning run while the Cardinals beat the Braves in 11 innings to seize first. Cincinnati dropped before the Giants as Pittsburgh kept second, with a one game gap to the Reds. Detroit rose in the standings with wins over the Red Sox as the American League schedule included rain postponements for St. Louis at Washington and Chicago at Philadelphia.
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Washington
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Philadelphia
Jess Petty
Eppa Rixey
Rain Delays Frederick County League Games
Weather again postpones two Frederick County League baseball games at Yellow Springs and Brunswick. The schedule shows Wednesday action was halted, pushing season activity toward a later date.
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Frederick County League Fong
Yellow Springs
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Baseball In Brief Yeaturday Results And Standings
St Louis defeated Boston 4 to 3 while Chicago beat Philadelphia 3 to 2 and New York edged Cincinnati 2 to 1 Brooklyn won 2 to 1 over Pittsburgh. Detroit 11 Boston 7 and Cleveland 6 New York 0 were yesterday’s results. Rain postponed Chicago at Washington St Louis at Philadelphia and Cleveland at Boston. Standings show New York 46 6 26 Cleveland 50 5 53 Philadelphia 37 1 51 Boston 4 3 31 Chicago 61 4 96
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Rain Cancels Key League Games Amid Postponements
International League results show Baltimore 4 Rochester 3 Buffalo 10 Newark 7 and Toronto 5 Jersey City 0 with other matches postponed due to rain. Newark at Toronto Jersey City at Buffalo Baltimore at Syracuse Reading at Rochester cancelled by steady rain. Brunswick vs Emmitsburg and Yellow Springs vs Woodsboro also wiped out. President M J Thompson faces rescheduling four postponed games across two weeks.
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Pugilistic Champions Crowned. Feather Class Awaiting
Four new titleholders emerged in 1926 as Babe Herman failed to make weight allowing Ted Morgan to keep the junior lightweight title. Jack Delaney defeated Paul Berlenbach on points. Tiger Flowers topped Harry Greb, Pete Latzo beat Mickey Walker, and Sammy Mandell shaded Rocky Kansas with no knockouts. Kid Kaplan and Fidel La Baroa defended titles. Kaplan vacated featherweight. The year 1926 is remembered for close decisions and few knockouts.
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Herman
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Harry Greb
Pete Latzo
Mickey Walker
Sammy Mandell
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Berlenbach
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Late start extends County League season to September
The County League schedule runs one week longer this year with games postponed yesterday to next Wednesday in September. Brisk race narrows to Brunswick Thurmont and Emmitsburg leaders as each club holds hopeful standings. Mrs Roy Palmer of Portland enters the Oregon State Lefthanded Gulfers championship as the sole woman in the field with an 18 handicap.
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Oregon
Nurmi Two Mile Run A Storied Nine Minute Feat
The article lauds Paavo Nurmi the Finnish runner for his sensational two mile race beneath nine minutes during an American invasion. It notes a world record time of 4 55 15 for the two miles, and highlights Nurmi’s dominance across cities and indoor meets, claiming his best feat was the sub nine minute two mile. The piece compares past standards and emphasizes Nurmi’s remarkable distance versatility and endurance.
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Frederick County League Postpones All Games Amid Rain
The Frederick County League canceled all scheduled games this Saturday due to rain with Middletown visiting Woodsboro Brunswick at Thurmont and Emmitsburg at Yellow Springs. In Marblehead a world record may have been set as 275 yachts started a single race by the Corinthian Yacht Club. The Fort Worth Cats face a likely sixth straight Texas League pennant as the season unfolds. The Scranton Miners surge toward the New York Pennsylvania League pennant.
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