Pirates Struggle as Injuries Sap Pittsburgh Team
New York July 31 report says Fiery Donie Bush’s Pirates battle misfortune draining morale and talent. Pie Traynor injures knee, Muriel Grimes hurt throwing hand, Grantham shoulder setback, Waner collision aggravates. After a strong late burst at the Polo Grounds, the Pirates have since won only three of eight, facing Brooklyn Boston and Philadelphia.
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American Results and Today’s American Games
Cleveland defeated Boston 11 to 4 and New York beat Chicago 7 to 3. Philadelphia won 5 to 4 over Detroit while Washington toppled St. Louis 11 to 9. Today Cleveland visits Boston for two games Detroit goes to Philadelphia St Louis plays Washington and Chicago meets New York
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National Results and Upcoming Games Summary
National football results show Pittsburgh defeating Philadelphia 35 to 13, Cincinnati beating New York 9 to 3, and Boston downing Chicago 9 to 4 with St. Louis 19 over Brooklyn 9. Today’s games pit Boston at Chicago, Brooklyn at St. Louis, New York at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
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Brewers tie American Association mark with six double plays
Milwaukee Brewers turned six double plays against the Louisville squad in a game played in Milwaukee yesterday. The feat is believed to set an American Association record for double plays in a single game.
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Kid Cho Colate Wins in Chicago Debut
Chicago on July 31 saw Black Cuban bantamweight Kid Cho Colate win a ten round decision over Steve Smith of Bridgeport Connecticut in his first appearance in the city.
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Solar halo and sun pillar form cross in sky arc
A striking solar halo and sun pillar arc aligned to create a cross in the daytime sky, drawing observers’ attention to a rare atmospheric display above the region. The phenomenon appeared prominently, with observers noting the vertical sunbeam and circular halo surrounding the sun.
Two Old Moundsmen Reach 48 Baseball Seasons
New York July 1 Forty eight seasons of baseball-set by two grand old moundsmen of the American league Jack Quinn of the Philadelphia Athletics and Red Faber of the Chicago White Sox. Quinn began in 1903 and is 44 this year while Faber started in 1909 and is 39.
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Mandell Ready for Ganzaone Title Bout
Chicago July 31 Sammy Mandell lightweight champion is set to finish training for his title clash with Tony Canzoneri Friday night. Mandell stays two pounds over 135 limit but expects to shed it easily. Canzoneri aims for a knockout by closing inside Mandell’s left hand and using body punching with help from manager Sammy Goldman.
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Hoffman defeats Snyder in seventh at Queensboro arena
New York heavyweights George Hoffman surged to the front in the unlimited division by stopping Angus Snyder of Dodge City Kansas in the seventh round of a planned 10 round bout at Queensboro arena last night.
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Indians Dominate Red Sox 11 4 In Series Opener
Cleveland clinches fourth straight win by scoring 11 runs on 15 hits as Boston slips to 4. Indians' Wes Ferrell earns his tenth win of the year with six strikeouts over 7 innings. Eddie Morgan leads offense with a three base hit night including a triple and two singles.
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Simmons Hero Helps Athletics Edge Detroit 5–4 in 10
Al Simmons fueled Philadelphia with a homer and a decisive RBI single as the Athletics outlasted Detroit 5 to 4 in 10 innings. Cochrane on base during the ninth sparked a three run rally to tie, then Simmons scored the winning run in the 10th.
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Elyria City Team Faces Tellings in Crucial Sunday Clash
With one game left in the second round of the Triple A Circuit, Elyria City Team heads to Fair Grounds to meet rivals Tellings. A win secures the round crown, a loss risks a playoff with Painesville, and if victorious a best-of-three series with the round winner follows next week. Large crowds from Cleveland and Painesville expected. Elyria scouts a Thursday practice to ready for Sunday’s 3 p.m. tilt.
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Holy Cross Clinches Lead After St Marys Forfeit Tie Break
Holy Cross Church’s baseball team seizes first in the YMC A church league as St Marys forfeits to Church of Christ for insufficient players. St Agnes rises to second with a 3 1 record, Holy Cross improves to four wins and one loss, while St Marys falls to third after the forfeit. The day features a big 15 4 St Agnes win over the Methodists and a Hungarian Reformed 8 6 victory over the Baptists as Holy Cross bats up in other games.
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Quilting Veteran Royal Neb era notes and odd facts
A collage of historic and curious items: Mrs David Dikeman of Royal Nebraska sews thirty thousand cloth pieces into quilt tops since 1871. The piece lists early Roman real estate skill, 117 B C civil judgment on a Genoa bronze tablet, and a 1923 rent tax burden on building tenants. It also notes slaughter of wild horses for feed, radio telephones on the Berengaria, La Salle near Montreal, and a baseball moment with Frisch, Vance, Orsatti.
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Cubs Veteran Art Nehf Turns 38 in 1912 Career Milestone
Art Nehf, now with the Chicago Cubs, marks his 38th birthday. A southpaw starter, he began reaching prime form in 1912 with the Negawnee club of the Copper league and could reach his fifth World Series if the Cubs win the National League pennant this season. He previously helped the Giants win four straight flags starting in 1921.
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West Siders Prep for Sunday Game With Eagles
Elyria West Siders schedule a practice at Cascade Park at 6 30 p m tomorrow per Manager Klein. Players urged to report for Sunday's game against the local Eagles.
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Washington Triumphs Over St Louis In High Scoring Win
Washington erased a five run deficit to defeat St Louis 11 to 9 in a free hitting game. The Nationals plated nine runs across the fifth, sixth and seventh innings to surge past the Cardinals.
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Industrial teams clash as undefeated squads meet tonight
The YMCA Industrial baseball circuit features two top teams in action. Colson faces Harshaw Chemical at Hamilton School, while Steel and Tubes meets Peerless Oil at Cascade Park. Willys-Overland seeks redemption against Peerless Laundry at Roosevelt School, and Columbia Steel plays Troxel at McKinley School.
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Local caddies lose to Lakewood group in close match
Elyria Country Club caddies were vanquished by Lakewood 15 to 9 in a Monday match at the local club. Three Lakewood players scored four points each, with Anthony Kushinsky the top Elyrian scorer alongside Fritz and Joe Ross tallying multiple points.
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