Finland's Track Hope Faces Final Test in 5000m
Olympic drama unfolds as Finland battles setbacks from Nurmi's ban and Hollo's loss while Lauri Lehtinen carries the squad's 1000m and 5000m ambitions. American Ralph Full of Oregon looms in the mile as Bil Nes challenges at distance.
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Finland
Lauri Lehtinen
Paavo Nurmi
Ino! Hollo
Bunday
Jan Kusocinaki
Foan Malan
Pinland
Harry Lavo
Bis
Purje
Luomenen
Nurmi
wWillie Ritola
Lehtinen
Ralph Full
Oregon
Bil Nes
Dickey Plans Long Count After Return From Vacation
Chicago August report shows Bi Dickey announcing a new approach at bat for the New York Yankees after a 36 day layoff. He says he will count to hundred by fractions and promises a longer, measured delivery next time. He notes relief at being back and shows form with three hits yesterday including a bases loaded homer.
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Chicago
BI Dickey
Dickey
New York Yankees
Wekey
Cath Reynota
Warahington
Pirates slump sparks national league pennant chase
With the Pirates losing six straight, six other NL clubs still contend for top spots. Brooklyn Dodgers snapped a two-game slide with a 7-4 and 5-4 wins, O Dowd slugging three homers in the series. Cubs, Giants, and Cardinals all rally, while in the American League Cutelee Bil Dickey homers and drives in five as the Yankees crush Chicago 15 to 3. Earnshaw and the Athletics beat the Browns, and Cleveland blanked Boston twice.
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Aporis Wetler
New York
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Francis Xavier O'Dowl
Letty
O'Maul
Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Pirates
Grimm Madean
Phillies
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Hubbell
Ott
Wally Berger
Boston
Cincinnati
Cutelee Bil Dickey
New York Yankees
Yanks
Chicago
Dikey
Gehrig
Nelson Leads At Fort Worth In Golf Tourney
Fort Worth hosts the combined Glen Garden and Southwestern Golf Association event. Byron Nelson of Fort Worth tops medal with 68 through qualifying, while Dallas’s Gia Moreland excels on fairways but struggles with putting. Final pairing and scores feature Nelson against Carter and others including Hatch, Wilkins, and Munger, with several Fort Worth players in contention.
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Aug
Glen Garden
Byron Nelson
Fort Worth
Wluntt
Hatch
Amarillo
Gia Moreland
Dallas
Moreland
Bill Carter
Hamiltal Dam
James Smith
Ranger
Eli Drake
Austin
J.C. Ditte
Waxshacke
Jack Jackson Dating
Norris Russel
Denton
Jack Tinnin
Paris
Ixonert Harding
Oph Cone
Derai Lehman
Dirk Willetts
Ed Stawert
C. Francs
Ochimrlp Quad Post
Ve. Dennln Lavendar
Gus Moreland
Ve. A. W. Freddie
Woodrow Robinson
Stephenville
E. D. Trang
Arlington
James Phillips
W. L. Coleman Jr
F. B. Byrnes
Abilene
Louis Nowlin
Dallna
M. L. Massingill
Lee Henry
Max Clerk
J. M. McLaren
Liverpool
England
Walter Emery
Duncan
Okla
Dack Munger
Ben Johnson
Eliott Hatch
Kamrath Reaches Finals in Wisconsin Meet
Lit te Rotert Kamrath of Austin Texas advanced to the semi finals of the western bars tourney at Delafield Wisconsin on Thursday afternoon and remained a favorite for the title George Dulling of San Antonio and Jack Taylor of Austin were eliminated in the junior doubles quarter final The Sayers Panthers face Alamo Paint and Varnish in a twin game Sunday in the paint and varnish league schedule
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Wisconsin
Delafield
Wis
Litte Rotert Kamrath
Austin
Texas
George Dulling
San Antonio
Jack Taylor
Indians Face Double Bills and Bus Rides In Texas League
The San Antonio Indians face doubleheaders due to weather and travel plans as bus travel spreads through North Texas clubs. Upcoming schedules include a Sunday artificial doubleheader at Techfield and a postponed game against Galveston, with a long road trip following the Galveston series. Beaumont beat Fort Worth 5-2, Houston defeated Tyler 4-2, while Galveston suffered a loss to Longview.
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Tech
Dells
Steers
Dallas
Sature Ady
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Makean
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Galveston
Indians
Piery Hammond
Tyler
Texas
Hammond
Beaumont
Longview
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Dalton
Beaumonters
Fort Worth
Judge” Behulle
Panthers
Cats
Bebuke
Charley Biggs
Peel
Stebbins
Buell Moore
Hank Thormohten Nurst
Ellen Preis Wins Olympic Women's Foils Title
Ellen Preis of Austria defeated Heather Guinness of England by one point after a tied match to become the Olympic individual women's foil champion. Both competitors finished with eight wins and one loss. Ema Bogen of Hungary took third, Mary Addams of Belgium fourth, and Helene Mayer of Germany finished fifth in the semi finals.
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Ellen Preis
Los Angeles
Ellen Preia
Austria
England
Heather Guinness
Ema Bogen
Hungary
Mary Addams
Belgium
Helene Mayer
Germany
Comely Biotids
Shampion
TODAY S PITCHERS IN TODAY S BASEBALL LEAGUE LIST
Fragmented list shows pitcher matchups across leagues with teams including New York Washington Chicago Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia and coast league games. Names appear garbled but indicate a round of scheduled pitchers and upcoming games across American League Pacific Coast and other regions.
Flag Race Texans League Title Clash Noted
In a Texas League note from Thursday Hewitt and his pals posted a 6 to 3 win over Alora. Pain Reraont Kart Werte and Longview competed with Galvenion. Houston and Wyler were also marked with scores, Wyler 2.
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Hewitt
Thuredus's Reels Triumph as Phillies Top St Louis
In the American League recap, Thuredus's Reels defeated St. Louis 6 to 2 while Resurge posted a 14 to 2 win against Botrat. News notes also mention the Yankees improving their standing with a 46 run output in a separate game.
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Thuredus
Philadelphia
St. Louia
Botrat
National League results and upcoming games recap
Unclear text provides scattered scores and team names such as Thoreas's Reculle New York and Brnokiye with mixed fragments. Mentions include Cincinnati and Rochester with partial outcomes or schedules. Overall the piece reads like a sports roundup with unresolved OCR errors and missing context.
Kid McCoy Takes Hoe Job at Ford Farm in Detroit
Detroit story recounts Norman Selby once known as Fid McCoy taking a farm hand position at Henry Ford’s payroll via parole release. The tale notes a supposed offer as athletic director, with Bennett and others weighing McCoy’s future amid his eight year San Quentin sentence for murder of his sweetheart.
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Detroit
Aug
Henry Ford
Norman Selby
Fid McCoy
Pugilint
McCay
San Quentin
Harry Beynett
Yard Motor Company Service Department
Italian Team Wins Cycling at Los Angeles Olympics
Italy swept both individual and team titles in a grueling Olympic road race along the coastal route from Moorpark to Santa Monica. Finish times saw Attilo Paresi win in 2 hours 24 minutes 6.365 seconds. Lega and Olmo led Italy to the team title with 7 hours 27 minutes 4.5 seconds total. Denmark placed second in the team event. Sweden third, Great Britain fourth, France fifth, United States sixth.
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Italy
Winnhie
Atfillo Paresi
Ialian Ace
Moorpark
Santa Monica
Guglielmo
Giuseppe Olmo
Pasesi
Begato
Olmo
Bernhard Britz
Sweden
PF. Sorensen
Denmark
Frank W. Southall
Competi‘thon
Great Britain
France
United States
H. Hannen
Pasr
Rowing crews sharpen outfits for international water carnival
In Cajif Aug 5 observers note the old Olympics custom is resurfacing as time nears the opening of the international water carnival. Coaches of the eight crews pick their outfits and boost rivals while British, Canadian, and American crews are seen as main contenders.
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Tong Brach
Cajif
Mexico Nats Open Border Series With La Juntas
Mexico Nationals head to Nuevo Laredo on Saturday night for a two game series against La Juntas. Sunday games will be played in the border city with morning and afternoon contests.
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Mexico
Mayo Leading in Pentathlon Battle at Games
Lieut. Richard Mayo of Fort Bill Oklahoma leads the modern pentathlon after the fourth phase in Los Angeles on Aug 5. Mayo scored 71 1/2 points, topping Carlo Elmoneti of Italy by 7 1/2, with Mayo setting an Olympic pentathlon shooting record of 197 out of 200. Other leaders include Count Oxenstierns of Sweden, Bo Lindman, and Sven Thofelt as the competition narrows to the top ten standings.
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Richard Mayo
Field Artillery
Fort Bill
Okina
Wany
Mayo
Stockholm
Carlo Elmoneti
Italy
Hux
Germany
Count Oxenstierns
Sweden
Bo Lindman
Sven Thofelt
Broadmoor Invitational Golf Advances to Quarterfinals
Nathan Grimes of Denver, the favorite, edged Howard Creel of Pueblo 19 holes to lead Broadmoor Invitational action in Colorado Springs. Other results include Neil Stilth over Daylor 2 and 1, Ed Guettsl over Harrison Smith, Van Zandt over Knorr, Maytag defeating Morris 1 up, Fleming over Carey, and Homer Jay defeating Penbergiel 3 and 2.
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Harrison Smith
Oklahoma City
Logen van Zandt
Tulsa
Okla
W. H. Knorr
Wichita
Kan
Bud May~ Tag
Dex Moines
Iowa
N. C. Morris
Denver
M. Fleming
C. W. Carey
Homer Jay
Colorado Springs
W. A. Penbriel
Fort Worth
Texas
Levinsky Roaring to Tackle Sharkey in Chicago Bout
Chicago August 5- World heavyweight champion King Levinsky may meet Jack Sharkey in September in Chicago. Sharkey wants the pride of Chicago, and matchmaker Neale Lewis wired for a September meeting. Mrs Lena Levy, the King's sister manager, said the champ would accommodate Sharkey.
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Sharkey
Chicago
Jack Sharkey
King Levinsky
Reptember
Chicago Stadt
Pride of
Goosta
Neale Lewis
Leni
Leaping Lena
Fight results parade across scattered names and places
An unclear report lists numerous athletes and places such as Cleveland Boston New York and Milwaukee with scores and matchups. The text mixes personal names like Anne Cveda Jamvay and Timms McLnenin with locations and institutions, creating a jumbled result summary of a combat or wrestling event.
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Rete
Leo Tarlyee
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Country Club names Haynes as pro for Boothweel Texas event
c. C. Pee Wee Haynes, former amateur star and year as Saddle Club pro, is appointed pro at San Antonio Country Club and will run the Boothweel Texas tournament starting August 20. He oversees both the country club and Saddle Club courts, with eight clay courts at each venue. Haynes is issuing tournament invitations statewide.
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Peewee
Haynes
Mis Western Circle
Saddle Club
San Antonio
Wil Bo
Courta
India Beats Japan in Field Hockey in Los Angeles
India, the world champion field hockey team, defeated Japan 11 to 1 in Los Angeles in a Olympic championship series. India's offense dominated play, with 8 swift attacks as Japan pressed hard but could not contain the wave of Indian passes and scoring chances.
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Los Angeles
India
Japan
Dixie and Richter to Clash in Sunday Baseball Showdown
Dixie Club and Richter Butter Krusle scheduled a 4 o'clock Sunday game at Rock Quarry Diamond. Fans are invited to watch the local baseball clash.
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Richter’s
Dixie Club
Richter Butter Krusle
Rock Quarry Dimand
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