Oberlin Motors Center Fielder Star Of Rivalry Game
Gasser, center fielder for Oberlin Motors, is highlighted as the star with strong batting and fielding at Riverview Park Sunday. The Oberlin lineup features solid outfield defense and power, while Lon Wraga behind the plate may miss some accuracy. The Cigars lead the series 1 0 after an 8 to 7 opener, with a deciding third game possible if Oberlin evens the match.
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Dempsey Starts Training Camp In White Sulphur Springs
Jack Dempsey begins his first day in camp with a morning run near White Sulphur Springs NY and plans four rounds of boxing plus standard training routines. Connie Mack hopefuls defeat Indians 35 to 1 and 5 to 6 as Ehmke Rommel and Simmons post multiple hits. A 1924 soot dust study reports 1194 tons per square mile in the dirtiest center versus 1.1 tons in the cleanest.
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Clarke targeted for removal from bench by Pirates players
In Pittsburgh on August 15 manager Bill McKechnie faced a rare crisis as three veterans Max Carey Chris Adams and Carson Bigbee urged Fred Clarke be kept off the bench. Clarke asked for disciplinary action before returning to the field and the situation remained unresolved with no public explanation from the players.
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Cleveland and Milwaukee Boxing Results Highlight Featherweights and Welterweights
In Cleveland Johnny Farr defeated Chuck Suggs on points over 12 rounds. Johnny Hill stopped Joe Pagliano in the fourth round in Milwaukee. Pinkey Mitchell outpointed Tommy White over 14 rounds in Milwaukee.
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Yankees fall to Senators as pennant race tightens
The faltering Yankees lost 5 to 2 to Washington with only three hits off George Murray. Washington rides a four game win streak while the Yankees drop to four straight losses and Cleveland leads by eight games. The Indians whitewash the White Sox 0 to 0 behind Miller. Tris Speaker collects three doubles as the Reds beat the Phillies 9 to 2 with Dressen driving in four hits. Detroit falls to the Browns 7 to 2, slipping back to the second division.
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Major League Hitters Leaders Snapshot Averages
National League leaders include Hargrave and Traynor with high games at bats and hits figures. American League leaders feature Manush and Goslin close behind Ruth and Burns, while historical leaders Hornsby and Speaker are noted as a year ago benchmark.
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Miss Ederle Hailed as Heroine in German Birthplace
Gertrude Ederle the American Channel swimmer returns to Bissingen Germany birthplace of her father. A citywide welcome greets her arrival by motor car from Stuttgart with a procession of schoolchildren and residents. The mayor extols her as heroine of Swabian descent and Mrs Ederle her grandmother greets her at Lamb Inn amid tears.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Across Leagues
Washington leads New York 5 2 while Philadelphia 5 5 Boston 1 0 Cleveland 5 Chicago 0 St Louis 7 Detroit 2 Cincinnati 9 Philadelphia 2 in the round up. Rain postponed several games with no other matches scheduled and today's games include Philadelphia at Boston New York at Washington Chicago at Pittsburgh and New York at Philadelphia.
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Multiple Sports Matches Set Across Cities Today
Saratoga racing meeting opens in Saratoga while Lincoln Fields Jokeys Club meets in Chicago. Western junior golf closes in Chicago and Town women contest runs in Des Moines. East West tennis begins at Forest Hills with public parks and junior championships in Philadelphia and Chicago. Western Canada hard court and Rogue National events in Edmonton and Winona Lake. Boxing Fidel LaBarba versus Emil Paluso lasts 11 rounds in Chicago.
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Taylor Aims to Fight Charley Rosenberg for Bantam Title
Bud Taylor prepares for a September bout in Chicago against Charley Rosenberg for the bantamweight championship. The Indiana challenger has long been avoided by titleholders and is noted for a comeback after a shoulder injury. Taylor, 23, at 120 pounds, has defeated Doc Snell, Jimmy McLarnin, Abe Goldstein, Ernie Goozeman, and Bushy Graham on a winning streak.
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Peckinpaugh A Veteran Shortstop Fails In 1925 World Series
New York dispatch recounts Roger Peckinpaugh once praised as AL MVP in 1920 now struggling in 1925 with Washington. He made seven errors in the World Series against Pittsburgh, including a muff that helped spark a Pirates rally, ending his era as a starting shortstop.
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Average American Wealth Soars as Circulation Reaches New Peak
Washington notices state the Average American is wealthier than since 1920 with Aug 1 money in circulation at 42.01 in estimate. Treasury cites population of 115,641,000 and money in circulation 4,858,973, while total stock stands at 8,399,078,001.
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Midseason Changes Mark Minor Leagues This Year
The season shows more midseason moves across minor leagues than in several recent years with teams shuffling rosters and personnel.
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