America's Easy Tennis Victory Keeps Davis Cup Glory
United States players clinched three straight wins at the Germantown Cricket Club securing the Davis Cup for another year. Star performances came from Tilden and Johnston in doubles while Richards and Patterson faced each other in a key singles match. The match showcased American net play and depth as Australia challenged for a final time.
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Philadelphia
Haring
Germantown Cricket Club
United States
Vincent Richards
Gerald L. Patterson
William T. Tilden
Patterson
Will Cheet
Pat O'Hara Wood
O'Hara Wood
Richards
Tilden
Johnston
FWO Stars
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Ford
Tilden An Johnston
Brillian
Terr Forye
Ace
Tattarson
Howard C. Kinsey
Aml Manuel Alonso
Richard F. Schlesinger
Frederick C. Kalmy
Latonia Opens Forty-Second Racing Season in Kentucky
Latonia Ky September 13 Latonia opened its forty second autumn meeting set for 31 racing days ending October 1 5 The standout is the third international special October 11 featuringEspinard the French champion 4 year old against Americas top miler and a quarter The opening Covington Handicap carries 5000 added with thirteen starters led by Black Gold at 120 pounds Other weights and entries listed with jockeys and farm entries noted in parentheses
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America
Black Gold
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K. Gorin JL
L. Cargile
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L. McDermott
Audley Farm
Bears and Scudders Split Schedule With Saturday Doubleheader
Weather permitting, the Bears and Scudders plan a 2:30 PM Saturday doubleheader to complete a Texas League schedule, after Friday rain postponed the game and left four postponements in San Antonio, a season record. Manager Bob Coleman likely travels Monday with Fuller and Warwick, then several players head to barnstorming or Texas League exhibitions before the Dixie series and North Texas trip.
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O'Toole
Wichita Falls
Spuddars
Beaumont
Coleman
Bob Coleman
Granite City
Ill
Frank Fuller
Bill Warwick
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Detroit
Warwick
Canada
Philadelphi
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Gross
Puhr
Texas
North Texas
Fort Worth
Hart and Redfield Tie for Golf Title
Hart of Boston and Redfield of Hartford share the lead for the senior U S golf championship after rounds at Apawanis Golf club with 161 totals and a playoff to decide the title Both are left handed Wells of Pittsburgh won the International individual contest over handicaps 10 and over with Croft of Pittsburgh second Condon of Memphis and Hassell of Dallas tied for third Wells carded 76 two over par
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N. Y
Claude M. Hart
Boston
Henry
Redfield
Hartford
Conn
United States
Apawanis Golf Club
W. E. Wells
Pittsburgh
HB. W. Croft
Martin Condon
Memphis
Hugh Hassell
Dallas
Wells
Big Oaks Barnyard Golf Featured In Next Week’s Tourney
The Associated Press reports a major horseshoe event in Minneapolis from September 17 to 21. Players from over a dozen states will compete for five world championships at the annual national tournament, with more than 200 entrants plus 23 delegates attending the convention.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Pie
B.C. Leighton
Bull Dogs Start Football Practice At San Pedro Park
The Bull Dogs, last year's runners up in the intermediate football league, plan a stronger season. Practice sessions at San Pedro Park begin Saturdays with tryouts for new players at 1 30 p m on site. Interested riders may contact Harry List or Mix Me to arrange games with the Pall Dogs.
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All Dogs
San Iro
Rd O'Cock
Pall Dogs
Harry List
Neoe Treet
Flag Chasers Texas League Scores and Schedule Note
Friday results and weekend schedule across major leagues list Texas League action with Dallas and Fort Worth games, plus notes on Houston Dallas Shreveport and Galveston matchups. Other leagues report St Louis Chicago New York Philadelphia scores and standings, with Friday results in American and minor circuits and a Denton Corbett draw in Oklahoma City.
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San Antonio
Shreveport
Galveston
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Beaumont
Opening Polo Match in New York Weather Sets No Delay
The thrice postponed polo opener is set for 4 p.m. in New York, rain not delaying the match per US Polo Association. Three games in the series may decide the Cup's fate, with Lacey ready to play after recovering from shingles. American civilians versus British team led by Lacey, Pershing and Sir Esme How ard among guests, 40,000 expected in attendance.
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New York
United States Polo Association
Meadowbrook Club
United States
England
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Louis L. Lacey
Devereux Milburn
Thomas Hitchcock Jr
Prince of Wales
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Prince
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Thirty-One Horses in $75,000 Futurity Event
A field of thirty-one stables will start Helmont Park's $75,000 futurity for two-year-olds. Sweep Park, owned by FG Druke, carries top weight 127 pounds and is favored. The program also features the $8,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup for three-year-olds at Belmont Park today.
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Auktutbon
Circuit Swatters Friday's Home-Runs Texas League
Houston Peel leads the Texas League summary with home runs in Friday play. Robertson from St Louis and Jacobson from St Louis each notch a score or run. In the National League Jackson of New York and Williams of Philadelphia contribute singles and Miller of Chicago and E Smith of Pittsburgh also record hits as the game details unfold.
Helen Jacobs Wins National Girls Tennis Title at Germantown
Miss Helen Jacobs of Berkeley California defeated Miss Alice Francis of Orange New Jersey 6 2 6 1 to seize the girls national championship at the Germantown Cricket Club Philadelphia before the Davis Cup doubles contest Curtis and Palfrey fought hard against Kennedy of Philadelphia and Rabell of New York in a three set doubles battle 6 8 6 3 6 3
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Berkeley
Cal
Alice Francis
Orange
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Murphy Continues Driving Winners at Syracuse Meet
Syracuse reinsman Tommy Murphy extended his hot form at the Grand Circuit, guiding Brown Worthy to three straight heats in the Syracuse Chamber of Commerce Stakes. Ben White captured the Wet Weather track stakes for 23 year olds in two heats, while Mr McElwyn set a two record in the Western Horseman Stake with a 2:03 3 trotting mile, a new 3 year old mark on the state fair track.
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Brown’ Worthy
Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
Ben White
Western Horseman
Mr. McElwyn
State Fair Track
Mandell Triumphs in Coast Debut Boxing Card
Sammy Mandell, Illinois junior lightweight, made a decisive coast debut by defeating Dick Hoppe of Oakland in four rounds at the Hollywood American Legion Stadium. In the semi windup Frankie Osner of Tulsa won the decision over Felix Widamore of San Pedro.
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Ilinois
Pacific Coast
Dick Hoppe
Oakland
Hollywood American Legion Stadium
Frankie Osner
Tulsa
Okla
Felix Widamore
San
P Pedro
Los Angeles
Parks to face Beat tie in Oklahoma State tourney final
Oklahoma City’s Ben Parks and James Beat tie Jr meet in the final of the Oklahoma State tournament after Parks defeated Muir Rogers 62 68 1 for his path to the final and Beat tie che vanquished W F Luther in a five retinated bout.
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Oklahoma City
Ben Parks
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
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Muir Rogers
Kansas City
Teattieche
Luther
Tulsa
Americans Face British in Walker Cup Singles Hope
Garden City New York September 13 British posters seek to win the Walker Cup from American stars as the second day opens at Garden City Golf Club. Americans led 3 of 4 in foursomes yesterday and must take at least five of today’s eight singles to force a sixth match, or a tie.
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N. X
Garden City Golf Club
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Roday
Max _R. Marston
Philadelphia
Cyril Tolley
Robert T. Jones Jr
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Maj
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Hezlet
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Francis Ouimet
Boston
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Jess Sweetser
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Robert W. Gardner
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T. A. Dorrance
G.T. Willig
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Ore
Dennis H. Kyle
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Scotts
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Fordyce Vanderbeck Final for Berthellyn Cup
In Philadelphia at Huntington Valley Country Club Miss Louise Fordyce of Youngstown Ohio faces Mrs Clarence Vanderbeck of Philadelphia in the Berthellyn cup final. Fordyce defeated Miss Caleb F Fox of Philadelphia 1 up in semis. Vanderbeck beat Mrs H D Sterrett of Hutchinson Kansas 2 and 2 in semis. Final match scheduled for today.
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Louise Fordyce
Youngstown
Ohio
Clarence KK
St Louis recalls Durst from Coast
DyNNY ASSOCIATOR Los Angeles Sept 13 Aedric Durst of Austin Texas outfielder of the Los Angeles cutoff Pacific Coast Baseball League has been recalled by the St Louis club of the American League according to an announcement here Durst was sent to Los Angeles on an optional agreement The recall will not be exercised immediately as Durst will report back to the Browns in the spring
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Dynny
Texas League box scores at Houston recap
Houston box score shows eight innings due to darkness. Rader Vache Kane Morris Gainer Holloran Peel and Jackson contribute runs with strong defense. Diviney and Thor manual work, several players with two or more hits, Roberts and Kane among leaders. eight inning game ends 6 to 2 in favor of Houston with late errors and 4 left on base.
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Granieris hosts river race crews dinner
Crews from the Christines and the Jefferson praised Granieris Tavern on the lake after a Corpus Christi river voyage via the San Antonio river and Gulf of Mexico. Fred Christilles described log jam solutions with a block and tackle and urged an annual race with more boats. Porter Loring explained sea sled handling and recounted upsets.
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Jefferson
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Gwl
Mexico
Medina Lake
Far Superior
Waeter
Joe Granieri
Fred Christilles
Porter Loring
West Virginia Man Hanged for Slaying
W. Yau Wheerling reports Tiny McCoy age 20 of Cass Pocahontas county was hanged in the state prison at Moundville Friday for the murder of his wife mother-in-law and a brother during April last year in Cass.
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W. Yau
Tiny McCoy
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Pocahorntas County
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bin Wilt
Duclaw
Ruth Contest Winners In Sundays Light
The 3800 odd coupon entrants for The Light's Ruth all star team contest have been reviewed with the Ruth team and the winners determined. Sunday will announce the outcome with the three prize names. Fans were warned that the chosen team surprised in some features and no one matched it exactly. Several came close and ties for first, second, and third were narrowly missed. All the details appear in The Sunday Light.
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Ruth
Sundey
Dartmouth Seeks Rivalry With Harvard in Coming Season
New York Sept 12 Harvard Dartmouth relations loom large beyond football as Dartmouth eyes closer ties with Cambridge and expands its athletic and scholastic cooperation. The move challenges Harvard Princeton prestige, with shifts in freshman games and Yale Dartmouth Harvard collaboration shaping intercollegiate trends.
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New England
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Yale
Question Box on Baseball Rules and Plays
A reader asks about sac flies and baserunner rules. The columnist explains a sacrifice credit requires a deliberate runner advance and clarifies foul ball on a runner on base. A balk occurs when the pitcher stops winding up to throw home after an attempted steal.
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San Antonio
Bateman
Atarta
Pennantitis Raging in Brooklyn
Brooklyn battles pennantitis amid feverish baseball fever and shifting standings. Giants and Dodgers trade ground as Giants lose 5 to 1 to the Cardinals while Dodgers idle. Pirates top Braves 5 to 4 and Cubs beat Phillies 10 to 8. Senators and Yankees head west for crucial series as pennant races tighten.
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Brooklyn
Johnd. McGraw
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Dodgers
Louis Cardinals
Pirates
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Phillies
John Heydler
JOGKEY HURT IN HARSH START AT NEW BRAUNFELS RACES
Jockey Tensell riding for the Locklear stables suffered injuries when jerked from his mount by the starting tape and trampled by two horses at New Braunfels fair races. He was treated at the track and later taken to the city hospital in serious condition. Friday’s card produced winners including Ball, Four Flush, Spade, San Anba, Dan McGee, with Tensell riding four of the five events for Locklear.
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F. Brashears
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Alleged Bad Check Writer Is Arrested
A white man who gave himself as Edward N. Brownell, 35, was arrested here Friday night on telegraphic orders from Sheriff Lincoln of Enid Oklahoma. He faced possible charges in Enid for a bad check and was identified by multiple aliases. The arrest came after detectives received the telegram and he was detained pending further action.
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Enid
Oklo
Edward N. Brownell
Sam
For
Jensen
Lincoln
Oxlakoma
E. N. Brownwell
Jamon Colsed
Edward N. Crooley
Earle N. Brown
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