Elyria City Team Faces Eagles at Riverview Park Sunday
The Elyria City team prepares to host the Eagles at Riverview Park with Leslie ter from Clyde joining the squad. Carter, boasting 22 strikeouts in a game, faces Skryp the Eagles’ ace as both clubs seek victory. The City squad, boosted by a strong defense and home-field advantage, eyes a decisive win while the Eagles aim to prove they can beat the favored hosts.
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College football schedules begin early in September
The article notes that AS will start games in September while many teams delay to August or October. It mentions Yale Harvard and Princeton among those waiting until October 1 for first contests, along with members of a Western Intercollegiate conference.
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Yanks Cinch Pennant by Winning Two
New York clinched the American League pennant by sweeping Cleveland in a doubleheader here. Babe Ruth homered in both games, boosting his season total to 32 as the Yankees beat Hudlin and Shaute. Ruth led the attack with other key hits as Lazzeri and Gehrig starred in the field. Cleveland’s stars included Dugan and Shaute with notable efforts, but New York held the stronger lead throughout both games.
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Favorites win in tennis tourney
Forest Hills September 14 The second round of the Men's National Championship saw favorites advance with Americans and foreigners evenly advancing to the last 16. Rene La Coste and Jean Borotra dominated, while Frank Hunter beat Bud Chandler and prepares to face Jene Washer as Washer’s Olympic match history and La Coste’s tight stringing are noted.
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Eagles Bowing League Opens With Early Practice Result
The Eagles Bowling League began with a practice match between Bohn's Eagles and Traxter's Eagles at the Gala Aiders. Bohn's team won the first game by a walkaway and the second by two pins. Traxler's won the third by eight. The season opens October 4 and standings include major American and National results.
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Tex Rickard's Promoter Start Recalled In 21st Year
A note recalls Tex Rickard beginning his boxing promotion career about 21 years ago this month with the Gans Nelson fight at Goldfield which lasted forty two rounds.
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Britain’s Achilles club tour signals a strong Olympic outlook
Britain’s 1927 athletic season winds down with the Achilles club tour in Germany the last major event. Emerging stars Leigh-Wood Brow and White head a promising group from universities while veterans Butler Lowe Burghley and London excel in distance and jumps. Jack Dempsey recalls early clashes and confidence before the Willard title defense.
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Yankees Win Flag as Pirates Tighten National Lead
New York Yankees, AL champions, sit as 7 to 5 World Series favorites. Wall Street reports heavy Yankee money flowing, with bets as high as nine to five. Pirates extend NL pace with doubleheader wins. Cubs fall as Brooklyn, St. Louis gain. Ruth hits two homers in a split doubleheader with Cleveland. Cubs stumble. White Sox slump.
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Sporting events and races across multiple venues today
Belmont Park Washington Park Fairmount and Dade Park host continuing meetings. Forest Hills hosts the THNNI national singles championship for men. Chicago closes the golf district championship. Ventura County Kennel Club holds its annual show in Ventura. Monte Mann versus George Godfrey boxing two rounds in Brooklyn. Vierkoetter, last Toronto marathon winner and English Channel conqueror, targets world title as Gene Tunney rises to heavyweight fame after knocking out Tom Gibbons.
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National League Leaders and Averages Snapshot
A compact ledger style listing shows player abbreviations and year season stats for National League figures. Named players Warner Pitts Hornsby N Pitts Gat Morris Pt with runs RBIs and batting averages cited, plus prize totals and standings from the prior year.
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Cinco cigar ad touts finer Londres size value
An advertisement for Cinco cigars from Otto Eisenlohr & Bros. Inc promotes Cinco as the world’s most famous cigar, highlighting its taste and mildness. It touts the Londres size at five cents as the greatest value, with mentions of Eisenlehr’s distribution and Baer-Wolf Company in Philadelphia and Cleveland.
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