Oakmont Course Named One Of America's Toughest Tests
Pittsburgh Aug 29 AP The Oakmont Country Club course near Pittsburgh, praised by top players as among the hardest in the United States, hosts the National Amateur Championship from August 31 to September 5. Officials expanded yardage and built traps on rolling terrain, with greens described as velvety and challenging on a 6860 yard par 70 layout.
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Six County League Teams Clash Today Homecoming Event
Frederick County League officials and six clubs join Middletown and Brunswick players as guests of honor in a homecoming parade and game at the Valley Center. The Middletown Brunswick contest starts at 3 30 after a parade, with Woodsboro Yellow Springs Emmitsburg and Thurmont games also on the schedule. Umpires Gardner Morgan and Frank named for Middletown Thurmont and Fellow Springs.
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Frederick City League Tuesday Games Prompt Local Skirmishes
Frederick league action schedules St Johns versus DeMolay at McCardy Field and M E B against Evereds at Gadet Field while FLT and S S face Chaplines at Schlersriffe. Electric power curtailments prompt War Department measures to boost output at Wilson Dam Muscle Shoals Alabama.
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Reds Big Three Put Team In The Run
The Cincinnati Reds surged from fifth to near pennant contention late in the season, riding strong pitching by Luque, Donohue, and Rixey. The piece compares their stretch to the 1942 Boston Braves trio Rudolph James and Tyler, who won 49 games in a record run.
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Rixey
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Tyler
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Adolfo Luque
Peta Donohue
Anteppa “Rixey
Dick Rudolph
Ghorgh Tyler
Bill Tans
Umpire Banter and Baseball Laughs Highlight Quiet Wins
The piece recalls moments of humor between umpires and players. Red Faber jokes with Brick Owens as Hildebrand hints at Faber's pitching skill. Dick Nallin, famed for sharp rulings and dog breeding, keeps the mood light with witty comebacks at St Louis Park.
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Today's Sport Events Today's Calendar of Sports
Racing meeting 16f Saratoga Angociation at Sarategy Springs. Meeting of Connaught Park Jockey Club in Ottawa. Ohio State Jockey Club opens in Cleveland. Tennis National turf doubles closes at Bastion Oxford Cambridge vs University of Toronto in Toronto. Southern New York championship at Rye. Western Golf Association closes at St Paul. British Chess Congress closes Stratford-on-Avon. Motorboat New York Gold Cup regatta at Manhasset Bay. Chicago Yacht Club race at Milwaukee. Grand American Handicap shooting event listed.
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Baseball results and upcoming NL games from yesterday and today
National League results show Pittsburgh routed Philadelphia 10 to 0 and Ciacianat 12 to 7 over Brooklyn while Chicago defeated Boston 6 to 4 and New York beat St Louis 4 to 3. Today’s schedule includes Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Brooklyn with St Louis visiting New York and Chicago at Boston.
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Thirty Breaks And He Claims Record By NBA Service
Charley Schmidt, veteran catcher, reports 24 baseball breaks on his right hand over 24 years. He set a still-unequaled record by catching all 156 Mobile Southern Association games in 1915. Schmidt began with the Springfield Midgets in 1901, reached Detroit Triers in 1906, and later coached minor leaguers before umpiring ambitions in the Pacific Coast.
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