New York Lightweight Champion Al Singer Knocks Out Sammy Mandell
Al Singer of the Bronx dethrones Sammy Mandell in the first round at Yankee Stadium, winning the lightweight title after four years held by Mandell. The bout ends at 1 minute 46 seconds with Mandell knocked out and carried from the ring. Singer, a 2 to 1 favorite, rises quickly while Mandell cites weight-cutting strain as a factor.
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Lisenbee Leads Boston Past Tigers 12–2 in Heavy Hurling Showdown
Horace Lisenbee pitched for Boston and allowed eight Detroit hits while hammering in 18 Boston safeties as the King of the Lighties topped the Tigers 12 to 2. The strong support helped Boston secure a decisive win in a high scoring game.
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Gallant Fox Earns Hall of Fame Bid As a Consistent Winner
The piece argues Gallant Fox deserves turf hall of fame status after six major stakes wins in 60 days, despite criticisms of his fields. It notes his rise from a two-year-old underdog to a top three-year-old, matching the era’s greats, and compares his earnings to Zev’s. It praises Woodward’s ownership and Fox’s sustained win rate.
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Whisk Broom
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Man O’ War
Turf Hall of Fame
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Bobby Jones
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Fox Will Not Race in England Next Year
James Fitzsimmons trainer for William Woodard Belair Stud clears reports that Gallant Fox the champion three year old will be campaigned in England next year. He calls the story ridiculous and declines further comment.
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New York
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Wiliam Woodard
Belair Stud
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Navy to Play Methodists New York
Contracts have been signed for a football game between the United States Naval Academy and Southern Methodist University of Dallas Texas to be played at Baltimore on November 15. Prejudice and intolerance are invariable signs of ignorance.
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United States Naval Academy
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Singer in Ring Eight Years New York World Lightweight Champion
Newly crowned world lightweight champion Singer has boxed professionally under three years and won the title before turning 21. The New York commission bans boxers under 21 from six-round bouts, yet Singer will not reach voting age until September 6, 1930. He has 37 pro bouts with 20 knockouts, 29 decisions, one foul win, two draws, four losses by decision, and one knockout defeat.
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Church League results show Church of Christ atop standings
Two games last night left Church of Christ undefeated at 9-3 over St Johns as Holy Cross won by forfeit against St Pauls. Hungarian Reformed beat Baptists 11-6, with Tisza and Topoly key on offense while Topoly and J. Messaros starred on defense. St Pauls forfeited the third game to Holy Cross.
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Ambition Number Two for Chuck Klein Emerges
Chuck Klein of the Phillies seeks to become the National League batting champion while also leading in homers. Only Hornsby and Ruth have held both home run and batting titles in a season. Klein rose from a Sandlot player in Indianapolis to major league star after being spotted by a local enthusiast in Evansville, Indiana.
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Jack Lords
Central Press
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Chuck
Charles Herbart
Rogers Hornsby
Babe Ruth
Hornsby
Klein
St. Lous Cardinals
Ruth
Lefty
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Standings and Scores Across Leagues In Brief
American standings show Cleveland 4, Washington 3. Borton 12, Detroit 2. Philadelphia 12, Chicago. New York 16, St Louis 7. American games list Washington at Cleveland, Boston at Detroit, New York at St Louis, Philadelphia at Chicago. National recap: Chicago 6, Brooklyn 3 in thirteen innings. Cincinnati 14, Philadelphia 9. New York 12, St Louis 3. Pittsburgh 6, Boston 2.
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Ansociation Reauls Milwaukee and Kansas City game notes
Report lists scores with Milwaukee over Kansas City in twelve innings, Toledo beating Louisville, St Paul over Minneapolis, and Columbus defeating Indianapolis. The text shows several city matchups and uneven formatting.
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Toledo
Louisville
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Indianapolia
Major League Leaders and Weekend Baseball Scores
American League leaders include Simmons Phil with 83 runs and 114 RBIs while Gehrig tops in batting with .379. The New York Giants beat the St Louis Cardinals 12 to 9 to improve tilt and Philadelphia defeats Chicago 12 to 8 as the Phils widen their AL lead to 31 games. Cubs edge Robins in 13 innings, 6 to 3, tightening the NL race.
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Association Garamea Today. Toledo at Tennisville
F. J. Jontzen's papoose schooner won the second heat of the class title race, joining its first-heat victory on Wednesday to ensure overall victory regardless of today's race results in the event featuring Indianapolis at Columbus and Milwaukee at Kansagy City, with St. Paul at Minneapolis also listed.
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Association Garamea Today
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Kansagy
St. Paul
Minneapolis
F. J. Jontzen
Papoose Schooner
Industrial League Games Tonight
The Harshaw Chemical faces Western Automatic at McKinley and Elyria Laundries meet Colson at Hampton in two Industrial League clashes tonight.
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Elyria Laundries
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Hampton
Vrandlers Struggle Against Home Team Difficulty
The game featured the Vrandlers facing strong defense as the home team controlled the pace and pressured their efforts throughout the contest. Despite efforts, the visitors found it hard to break through and gain an advantage.
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Mendell Beats Singer Narrowly in One Minute Forty
SPORTCOM notes a surprise boxing result as Sammy Mendell defeats Al Singer in 1:40 to drop a predicted win. The column blames weight-cutting struggles for Mendell’s upset and offers playful self-critique of prior picks. It praises Singer’s performance and humorously laments misses in forecasting future bouts.
Cubs Win In Extra Innings At Stadium League
The Cubs nipped the Settlement House Tigers 7 to 5 in an extra inning game as Kruss and Barkacs starred late. In the other game Samut pitched the Pirates to an 11 to 0 shutout of the Wildcats, with Blair yielding the loss.
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Reds Turn Tide As Howley Caps Cincinnati Comeback
Dan Howley faced early difficulties at Cincinnati but his team finally forged a winning combination. The Reds emerge as a dangerous club with a comeback victory shaping their season and signaling strong potential for future games.
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Howenstine Gill Win Rapid Fire Mixed Doubles
In a rapid fire mixed doubles event at Ely Field Jay Howenstine Jr and Jape Gill defeated Dave Horan and Ruth Gill 6 4 in the finals. Seven couples played with Helen Colgan and Phil Kelser receiving a bye. Semifinals saw Howenstine Gill beat Goecke Dyer 6 3 and Horan Gill defeat Whelser Colgan 6 1. Coach Smith urged citywide entries for singles or doubles before Saturday with an 18 25 cent per person fee.
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Ely Field
Jay Howensting, Jr
Jape Gill
Dave Horan
Ruth Gill
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June
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Indians Edge Nationals 4 d
Indians edge the Nationals 4 to 3 at League Park on Peckinpaugh Day. Eddie Morgan homered with Porter aboard and drove in another run as Willis Hudlin pitched nearly flawless ball aside from the sixth. Mel Harder is slated to start Cleveland’s next game against Washington with Brown likely opposing.
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Pfaudler Team Wins Rubber Game of Series
The Pfaudler Soft Ball team defeated the South Amherst Aces 11 to 9 in Amherst to clinch the three game set. Castle pitched for Pfaudlers, Yarsse started for the Aces, and Schoditsch belted a long homer as the ninth inning two run rally sealed the win. The Pirates also won 6 to 2 over the Boston Braves with their regular lineup.
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Western Amateur Golf Championship Monday
Portland’s Don Moe defends the Western Amateur title as a record field competes at Beverly Course in Chicago. Among favorites are Cy ril Tolley and T Phillip Perkins of Britain, Johnny Goodman, Chick Evans, Gibson, Dunlap, Keefe Carter, Jack Westland and dark horses Bob McCreary Ted Frainey Gus Novotny Johnny Lehman among others.
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