Ruth Maintains Lead as Sluggers Rule the Batting Charts
Detroit records show Babe Ruth widening his supremacy in batting stats despite rivals. Rogers Hornsby trails by ten points with Ruth leading in home runs and total bases while pitchers fear his hot bat. The piece notes peers like Gehr, Dykes, and Tris Speaker contending for top spots, detailing league averages and key performances through August.
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Unclear tournament pairings listed for major cities
Fragmentary text lists matchups among cities including Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati New York and Washington St Louis with scattered team names and venues. A second line repeats similar city pairings with Oakland Sacramento Vernon Salt Lake San Francisco Los Angeles and other locations.
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Ruth Hits 31st HomER as Yankees Win
Babe Ruth of the New York Americans hit his 31st homer of the season at St Louis helping Joe Bush beat the Browns 5 to 3. Ruth added three hits in four at bats. George Burns homered in the 11th to lift the Giants past the Reds 5 to 4 at the Polo Grounds.
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Phillies win as Pilette hurts Detroit in rough tilt
Aug 18 Detroit and Philadelphia clash with Pilette allowing a string of runs as Philadelphia edges ahead early. Meier and Hellmann contribute a 14th homer for Philadelphia while Rommel and Morris secure the win. St. Louis and New York also tally in a 6-4 NY win, Ruth homering for the Yankees.
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Colorado golf title pending after elimination rounds
Bromfield and Warner lead the state golf chase in Denver after elimination rounds. Warner defeated Harold Ingersoll 2 up with two to play, while Bromfield beat Elmer Oberg 5 and 4 to advance to the final.
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Coast League Scores and Batteries Across Cities
San Francisco results show Rae Beattie seven to two with batteries Jacoba Tobine Hodge Buckley Agnew. Los Angeles game clues list Ree Portland Mid Ieten Onslow Jones Thomas Baldwin. Salt Lake City notes Galt Tibke and others with Gii4er Hannah Kal lio Jenkine. Shreveport and Ft Worth scores 4 to 7 and 3 respectively. Southern Inssociation list Littlerock Memphis Birmingham Nashville New Orleans results.
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Pirates even series with Pete Gettleman victory in Philadelphia
The Pirates defeated the Phillies 6 to 9 in a high scoring game, with Pete Be... wait.
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Association League Scores Across Cities
Milwaukee hosts Indianapolis 14 to 7 while Minneapolis trails Columbus 4 to 6. Kansas City visits Louisville 3 to 6 and St Paul hosts Toledo 8 to 4.
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ReeT Ras League Highlights From Wichita Sioux City Omaha
League results include Wichita tied with ReeT Ras at two points while Sioux City and Denver meet. Omaha and Des Moines finish tied at four. Ge Joseph and Oklahoma City show minor scores.
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Firpo Downey Fight Ends in Clinched Victory for Downey
The Hoosier capital hosted a disputed bout in which Anie Lele Firpo from Argentina vs Joe Downey of Indiana drew uproar. Downey collapsed postfight. medical staff deemed his condition not serious. Governor McCray had limited 16 ounce gloves and officials watched for prizefight legality.
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Australia to face United States in Davis Cup challenge
Australia earns a Davis Cup final bid by defeating France in two singles and one doubles match. Home La Coste and veteran players led the effort, as the series moved toward the United States showdown in the challenge round.
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Wills and Mallory Set for Championship Match
Berkeley’s Mite Méeles Wille advances to challenge New Yorker Mallory for the title after strong showing at the West Side Tennis Club. Wille and Mallory showed form in semi finals with Wille edging fellow competitors while Mallory defeated strong opponents en route to the final.
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Three World Champions Train in New Camp Near Saratoga Springs
Three world boxing champions began training in White Alphaur Springs yesterday under trainer Rereteee Lake. Dempery and villa Smith. heavyweights Johnson and Lavine, plus others, put in workouts and shadow boxing. An exhibition charity bout pits Dempery against Johnson for four rounds tonight before Dempery heads to Saratoga Springs for a charity card.
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Brown to Meet Rivers Monday in Ajo Fight
A boxing card arranged for Monday night August 20 by promoter Nichelena in Ajo features Joe Rivers of Phoenix vs Joe Brown of Mexico in a ten round bout. Kid Leche of Ajo faces Jim Barnes of Douglas in a six round match with two more four round bouts on the card.
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