Poor Baseball Mars Junior Ball Finals
In two poorly played games the Eckart Cigar Co. and Highland club led the final fight for the Star class B junior baseball championship at Lincoln park Sunday. The Eckarts overwhelmed the Three Brothers Dye Works 16 to 2, while Highland came from behind to beat the Georgetown Cubs 8 to 7 in the ninth inning.
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Leo H. Lassen
Eckart Cigar Co
Land Park
Lincoln Park
Eckarts
Three Brothers Dye Works
Highland Club
Georgetown Cubs
Highland Park and Eckart duel in wild Georgetown game
The Highland Park nine toppled by Eckart while Dye Works pitcher was rattled. Willis led Highland with five hits and a homer, Kirkey and St Teeters also noted for key plays as Eckart edged Georgetown in a hard fought junior Open game with three home runs total.
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Three Brothers
Eckart
Bill Johnson
Georgetown
Art Chamberlain
Highlands
Young Willis
St. Willis
Teeters
Kirkey
Highland Park Boys
Willis
Hardin
Eas
Highland Park
Chamber of Georgetown
Bird
Eckett
Couta
Eckart tops Three Brothers in error-filled ball game
Riri starred with a double and home run for Eckart while Abe Getsen and Ted Abner led with multiple singles. Errors by Curtias and Roe, plus late baserunning miscues, fueled an early lead for the cigar men as Three Brothers pitchers struggled.
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Walter Poynter
Annd
Matt Curtiss
Ted Abner
Global spread of lawn tennis since two nations led growth
Twenty years ago only two nations, Great Britain and the United States, played lawn tennis seriously. Since then the sport has expanded to the far corners of the world and become universal.
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Great Britain
United States
Short Dash Events Highlight Junior Swim Meet
Fifty yard events dominate the Junior division of The Star city swimming meet set for next month. Organizers say short distances suit young swimmers, reducing exertion. Henry is compiling the event list, to be published soon. Entries open August 1.
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Star City
Henry
Americans Win Big Track Meet at Harvard Stadium
The American track team of Harvard and Yale defeated the English team of Oxford and Cambridge at Harvard Stadium on Saturday. Ned Gourdin of Harvard broke the world broad jump record with 26 feet 3 inches and was the meet's high point scorer.
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Harvard
Yale
Engileh
Oxford
Cambridge
Ned Gourdin
Gourdin
Elk Smoker Called Off Because Low Attendance
Only a handful of patrons attended the Elk smoker on Saturday, leading the organizing committee to cancel the event due to conflicting dates and competing attractions.
Victoria Net Meet Opens Today With Large Entry
Victoria July 25 The junior and boys international tennis tourney begins today in Victoria. A large entry list has been received for the tournament.
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Victoria
Forrest Hills To Host National Tennis Tournament
For the first time in 30 years the women's national tennis tournament moves from Philadelphia to the West Side Tennis Club Forrest Hills. It will be played on August 15 with Miles Lenglen aiming to win the tennis crown.
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Forrest Hills
Philadelphia
D. C
West Side
Gotham boxing clubs struggle with low attendance
New York dispatch reports 16 clubs in Gotham run two shows weekly but draw only half full houses. Officials warn 2 656 rounds annually strain finances as too many cooks spoil the broth and talent clashes frustrate fans.
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New York
Gotham
Rita Meyer Sets Stage in Net Honors Finals
Rita Meyer and Mrs. Chesterfield advance to the finals of the women's Class A doubles in the Field Net tourney as a day of fast matches unfolds. Saturday results include Burr beating Kurata by default and Lagerstrom defeating Johnson 8 6 11 9, with numerous doubles matches and schedules listed.
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Byers
Strong
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Cannon
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Davie
Leer
Brennan
Nordstrom
Neer
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Lintner
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Loer
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Seoville
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G. Kurata
L. B Lagerstrom
F. O. Johnson
Mr. Lee Chesterfield
Gertrude Pearl
C. RR
MH. Girean
G. White
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Molain
Roses
Monsod
Vincent
Maxwell
Abel
Kalbach
Whittle
Steen
Bmith
Rossbach
Shaw
Marion
Tyberson
Butler
Shellenberger
Holbrook
Henderson
Plummer
Saberhagen
Smith
Littler
Mardy
Beott
Mra
Tels
Blumenfield
Peterson
Title Bout in New York Between Herman and Lynch
Pete Herman and defending champion Joe Lynch clash in New York tonight for the world bantamweight title in a 15 round bout decided by the judges. Herman seeks to unseat Lynch in a high stakes championship fight with national boxing attention.
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New York
Pete Herman
Joe Lynch
Cicotte Denies Confession in Black Sox Scandal
Eddie Cicotte, of the Chicago White Sox, repudiates his confession in the Black Sox trial. He alleges immunity was promised in exchange for his testimony and contests statements about agreeing to throw the 1919 World Series.
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Carl Victor Little
Chicago
Eddie Cicotte
Chicago White Sox
Faddie
White Sox
Black Sox
McDonald
Big Crowd Fills Seattle Smokers Card Headlined by Hite
A large Seattle crowd is expected for Clay Hite's smoker on Wednesday night. Bud Ridley and Frankie Munroe headline the act with Ridley returning from a successful run in New York boxing. Eddie Jackson meets Tom Bradley in the main windup as Rube Finn faces Sister White in the third bout.
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Clay Hite
Bud Ridley
Frankie Munroe
Los Angeles
Miller
Sailor Mayberry
Ridley
Seattle
Bud
New York
Joe Waterman
Eddie Jackson
Tom Bradley
Rube Finn
Sister White
Silents Martin
Cecil Williams
Bud Oliver
Joe Resos
This Pitcher Is a Regular Bear in Finding Plate
An invented pneumatic baseball pitching machine could replace high salaried pitchers. It throws every curve but a spitball and never pitches a wild one. Three balls pitched equal three strikes unless fouled or lined out. Any speed can be set instantly using compressed air as motive power.
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Ehmke
Detroit
Babe
Moat
Ty. Cobb
Boston
Washington
St Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Walter Johnson
Davis
Dixie Davis
St. Louis
Polo Grounds
Tom
Harry
Babe Ruth Pace For 75 Home Runs In 1921 Season
Babe Ruth aims to hit four homers every seven games to reach 75 in 1921. His current average stands around .405 per game, with a projected finish near 67. If he maintained 0.487 homers per game over 154 games, 75 would be within reach.
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Babe Ruth
Ehmke
Herman Has Good Chance For Honors
New York July 25 Outside Little Erin on the East Side fans back Joey Lynch in the bantamweight title defense against Pete Herman at Ebbetsfield Herman is praised for recent wins over Jimmy Wilde and Jim Higgins though analysts warn those foes outweighed by weight and experience Lynch has trained hard for this bout and carries strong incentive to regain the crown represented by a cautious past approach from Herman
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New York
Little Erin
Joey Lynch
Joey
New Orleans
Lynch
Herman
Wilde
Higgins
Marsh Allen Wins Title in Mainland Tennis Final
In Vancouver on Saturday Marshall Allen of Seattle defeated Irving Weinstein of San Francisco in the finals of the Mainland Tennis championships. The score was 6 3, 4 6, 6 4.
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Vancouver
Marshall Allen
Seattle
Irving Weinstein
San Francisco
Angels Win and Ta With Tin
Anges win and ta with tin. In Los Angeles on July 25 the Scrappy Angels defeated the team 9 to 0 in the first game, then tied 2 to 2 in the second. The engagement ended as players boarded a train after the eighth inning.
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Angels
Tin
Los Angeles
Dians
Oakland takes morning loss then Bees erupt in nightcap
In Salt Lake City on July 25 Oakland edged Salt Lake in the morning game but the Bees roared back in the second tilt. They pounded five Oak pitchers for 19 hits and 15 runs led by strong hitting and solid relief work. Batteries included Kremer and teammates in the opener and Polson, Byler, and Siebold in the nightcap.
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Salt Lake City
Oakland
Eait Lake
Bees
Salt Lake
Kremer
Inesblons
Levevens
Byler
MOM
Vernon Oherevens
Polson
Siebold
Alten, Valentine
Hilton
Winn
Koehler
Vernon and Sacs Split in Extra Innings Doubleheader
Sacramento and Vernon split a doubleheader yesterday with the second game reaching 13 innings before Sacramento won the contest.
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Vernon
SACS
Sacramento
Vernon Ve. Goma
Wee
Dell
Miebane
Cook
Sacramento Steenee
Masta
Murphy
Frisco Makes Clean Sweep in Extra Inning Win
San Francisco swept Portland with a 10 inning 6 to 5 victory. McQuaid Lewis and Yene drove runs while Plummer and Pisher cooled the Portland offense in a tight afternoon tilt.
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San Francisco
Portland
Sae
McQuaid
Lewis
Yene
Plummer
Pisher
Rk HH
Portland . S
Couch and Agnew
Ross
Glibert
Baker
Paddock Not Ready to Quit for 1924 Olympics
Charles Paddock USC sprinter will not retire and will stay in condition to compete in the 1924 Olympic Games. USC track coach Don B. Cromwell announced from Salem where Cromwell is spending the summer.
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Salem
Charles Paddock
University of Southern California
Don B. Cromwell
Paddock
Cromwell
Richards Triumph Over Tilden in Rhode Island Final
Vincent Richards of Yonkers defeating William Tilden the world champion in the Rhode Island tennis championships. Final scores 6-2 6-1 2-6 6-0 marking Tilden’s first loss of the year.
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Providence
Vincent Richards
Yonkers
New York
William Tilden
Tilden
Pinkston Wins National High Diving Championship Title
San Diego reports Pinkston of the Olympic club captured first place in the national high diving championship yesterday. Swenson of the Los Angeles leth club took second, Louis Bahiback of Columbia City finished third, and Merlin Fadden of the Crystal Swimming club placed fourth.
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San Diego
Pinkston
Olympic Club
Swenson
Los Angeles
George Sisler Involved in Fist Fights with Umpire
St Louis star George Sisler engaged in two fist fights with an umpire on Saturday in St Louis. This marks his first known instance of violent anger since joining organized baseball.
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George Sisler
ST. Louis
Fer
Brand
Sisler
Show-Down Quip Highlights Focus on Presentation
A compact remark notes that the outcome hinges on delivery and demeanor at the showdown. Emphasizes how preparation and stage presence influence perception more than content alone.
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