Bears Aim for above .500 after road trip win
Sam Mayer emerges as hero as the Bears beat Beaumont 6 to 3 on the road. Fuhr pitched eight strong innings with support, Mayer driving in three runs and scoring twice. Beaumont stranded 22 runners, but the Bears converted timely hits and defensive plays to secure the victory and keep prospects high for a late-season push.
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Helen Wills Becomes America’s Favorite Daughter
New York August 28 Helen Wills known as Miss Poker Face wins praise for skill gameness and sportsmanship. At Longwood crowds urged her and Vincent Richards to win the mixed doubles after a comeback to claim the title. A second rising star Helen Jacobe from California shows promise though breath control hinders her at times.
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Dempsey Reported Engaged to Actress Estelle Waylor
Salt Lake City August 28 Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion arrived from Los Angeles for a brief visit with his parents and their 26 year old bride. Actress Estelle Waylor is said to be the fiancé. Taylor also rode the same train bound for New York City and photos were taken en route.
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Calimia
Flag Chasers TRYAS LEAGUE STASDIN Won.Lost Pot
Baseball and sports brief listing standings and results across multiple leagues. It notes teams such as Beaumont, Houston, Galveston, Fort Worth, Shreveport, Wichita Falls, and others with win loss tallies. Also mentions schedule results including Cleveland, New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, Boston, Chicago, St Louis, and Southern Association standings.
Senators Hope for Win as Yankees Grip Tightens
Washington trails league leaders after a split in a double header where the Browns beat the Indians while the Senators slip behind the Yankees. Heilmann Cobb and Hooper lead early offense as Chicago and Philadelphia split, while Pittsburgh falls further in the NL pennant chase.
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Texas League box scores show mixed results across games
In Wichita Falls, Dallas and Fort Worth played a tight contest with late-inning rallies, while Shreveport dominated a separate summary with strong hitting. The Galveston and Houston reports highlight multiple players with key hits and fielding plays, and Eddie Miller achieves a notable seven-for-seven hitting performance in a Buffalo series.
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Yankees Buy Pitcher Walter Beall From Rochester
Walter Beall star pitcher from Rochester has been sold to the New York Yankees. Purchase price not announced according to reports. Other scores and standings from various leagues appear in the same notice.
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Draw Keeps Young Stribling Berlenbach Prospect Open
The six round bout at the New York Velodrome ended in a draw between Young Stribling of Macon Georgia and Paul Berlenbach of New York. Stribling used a sharp left jab while Berlenbach pressed the attack in the late rounds. The result, marred by a short show, suggests a rematch may occur under New York law restricting under 21s to six rounds. Approximately 25 000 attended.
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Paul Berlenbach
Lin Stribling
Berlenbach
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Harlem
Phil Kaplan
Eddie Burnbrook
Camp Holabird
Maryland
Burnbrook
Joe Ryder
Brooklyn
Danny Lee
Bears Box Score Feature from San Antonio Game
Box score details show Sean t Acree and teammates scoring in a 7 to 6 or 6 to 7 result against San Antonio with pitchers Moore and Fuhr noted. Multiple players listed with runs batted in and defensive plays. Umpires, venue, and league references appear in the text.
Tilden Set to Defend King of the Court Title
Report from New York on Forest Hills expectations for Bill Tilden as the tennis world anticipates the upcoming singles play. Veterans like Johnston and contenders such as Lott, Williams, and Brookes are noted, while upsets are deemed unlikely and Tilden’s dominance seen as near certain.
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Baseball Question Box by Jona B Foster
A note invites readers to send baseball questions to Jona B Foster The Light Bil World Bullaing New York for a personal reply or an autumn answer The announcement outlines the columnist as Special Baseball Correspondent and provides the mailing address for inquiries.
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Question on 1993 strikeouts and baserunning rulings
In a jumble of baseball questions the answers hinge on umpire calls and base paths. The greatest strikeout count cited is Vance of Brooklyn, while baserunner decisions stress staying on base and proper tagging.
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Vance
Brooklyn
Rains Help Crops Near San Angelo Along Texan Countryside
Readable rainfall figures show 1.5 inches at Maryneal and northeast of Sterling City, 1 inch at Big Lake, 0.5 inch at Bronte and Barnhart with scattered showers elsewhere. The report notes relief from heat and prospects for late cotton, revived pasture and livestock forage as showers continued.
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Big Leaguers Sail for Europe October 15
Chicago and New York baseball clubs will sail October 15 for an exhibition tour of Europe after conferences between Charles A. Comiskey and John McGraw. Possibility of games in Canada noted.
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Ruth to Help Name Babe Ruths All Star Team
Babe Ruth crowds fans as he selects his all star lineup aided by a staff of advisers from major papers. He plans to choose ten men with two pitchers and one extra for each position, inviting public input via The Light. Delaney defeats Moody in Bridgeport, boosting local boxing headlines.
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Benny Leonard May Retire If Walker Wins Boxing Clash
Speculation swirls around Benny Leonard potentially retiring if he defeats Jack Walker in a title fight. The undefeated light and welterweight champion could retire to preserve his drawing power for film and theater work, with movie offers cited as a major factor in the decision.
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Firpo Feels Fine Then Works On Rest Day
Luis Angel Firpo canceled rest plans in Saratoga Springs and spent a day of intense prep for his clash with Harry Wills. He joined a long breakfast, four rounds of sparring, and travel across multiple cities, pushing toward the anticipated bout.
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