Former Iowa semi pro star Victory in doubleheader
Herman Bell former Alton and Sheldon Iowa semi pro hurler shocked the sport by winning both ends of a doubleheader for the St Louis Cardinals against the Boston Braves. He allowed two hits in game one and four in game two, with Hornsby homering in the first game. Bell, picked up by St Louis last year, pitched five innings in a prior start against Sioux City and has impressed Branch Rickey with his form. The Dodgers later saved a 4-2 victory for Cincinnati as Decatur relieved Doak.
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Broken Leg Dim Combs Star Says Huckster’s Praise
Manager Miller Huggins of the New York Yankees praises Earl Combs after a broken leg in Cleveland. Combs, fast and versatile, is praised as a natural batter with speed on the bases and strong fielding potential, likened to Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker. His return depends on tests of the injured leg.
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The Value of the First Baseman in a Slumping Red Sox
Billy Evans argues that a ball player's real value shows when sidelined by illness or injury. Joe Harris, Boston’s regular first baseman, may not dazzle at bat but consistently fields and hits, and his absence worsened the team’s slump and disrupted infield timing.
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Bt Joseph at Lincoln Postponed and Psos Struggle at First
International notes a postponed game between Bt Joseph and Lincoln. Psos lose speed in handling and releasing the ball. First basemen’s ease often hides their challenging duties and their steadying influence on the infield. Harris and the Red Sox example underscores this skill.
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How They Stand Yesterday's Results in Baseball Leagues
Western League Tulsa 5 Des Moines 0 Wichita 2 7 Omaha 0 4 Oklahoma City 8 Denver 20 St Joseph at Lincoln rain National League Philadelphia 3 Chicago 2 New York 10 Pittsburgh American League Cincinnati under unclear scores and standings from yesterday’s games
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Browns Score Win Over Nats In Hectic Game
Washington D C July 19 St Louis defeated Washington 10 to 9 in 16 innings in a bitterly contested baseball game. The Senators dropped to third place after a 20 hit by the Nationals and 16 by the Browns. Thirty two players used including six pitchers and six pinch hitters. The second game of the doubleheader was called off due to lateness.
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Helen Singles Hand Caps Olympix in Paris
Henry L. Farrell reports in Paris that California led a near single handed effort as she partnered with M to win women’s doubles 7-5 8-6 over Miss Kitt Cowell and the British pair. Babe Ruth hit his 27th homer as the Yankees beat Cleveland 11-5 in the same games.
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Historic tennis clash and foreign crowdfire at Paris court
Americans faced a raucous crowd as Helen Wills and Miss McKane clashed with French players in a tense doubles and singles program. Richards and Hunter beat their opponents in five sets while Brugn on and Cochet advance to finals. uneven support and French bias marked the day.
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Along Came Ruth 27th Home Run Sparks Rally
Babe Ruth connected for his 27th homer of the season in the first inning against the Indians. Walter Coveleski pitched for Cleveland as Ruth sent one over the stands with no runners aboard.
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