Admiral Rodman Invited for Tacoma Fishing Visit
Devlin and Josh Cronin of Loyola College and Shawl and Parker from Long Beach High School are cited as visitors. When Admiral Hugh Rodman arrives with the Pacific fleet in Tacoma next month, Pierce County Sportsmen's Association will invite him to fish nearby streams, notably the Skokomish River in September. The invitation follows his Panama question about tarpon fishing.
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Loyola College
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Long Beach
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Piercé County Sportsmen's Association
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Bunghed TiTs Give Game to the Reds
A late ninth inning rally fails to lift Chicago Outfit as Bunghed TiTs surrender a tight game to the Reds. The rally comes up short and hands the win to the visitors in a high tension matchup.
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REDS
Chicago Outfit
Cincinnati Triumphs In Chicago Eight to Four
Cincinnati bunched three hits and a walk in the first inning, scoring three. A fourth run came in the third on two singles, then Chicago rallied in the seventh and ninth but fell short. Final score eight to four with Fisher charged for Chicago and batteries listed as Fisher Wingo for Cincinnati and Carter Hendrix Bailey Killefer for Chicago.
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Cincinnati
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Barber
Deal
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Wingo
Carter
Hendrix
Bailey
Killefer
St. Louis Beats Pittsburg 2-1 on Strong Pitching
St. Louis pitcher Goodwin limited Pittsburg to three hits as St. Louis won 2 to 1. Ponder also pitched well but poor support, notably Bigbee's error, allowed the visitors' first run. Offense came from Goodwin, Shultz, and Heathcote with two runs. Battery: Goodwin and Clemons for St. Louis. Miller, Ponder, and Schmidt for Pittsburg.
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Goodwin
St. Louis
Ponder
Bigbee
Shultz
Heathcote
R. H. E. Bt. Louis
Pittsburghl
Clemons
Miller
Schmidt
Rain Halts Grand Circuit Racing Postponements Planned
Rain caused postponement of the grand circuit races in Hartford, with four events moved to tomorrow the 2-year old trot, 2:06 pace, 2:08 trot and the 2:06 trot. The Charter Oak stake will be raced on Thursday.
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Hartford
Conn
Charter Oak
Oakland Pitcher Harry Weaver Suspended for Season
Harry Weaver, pitcher for the Oakland Coast League team and former Chicago Nationals player, is suspended for the remainder of the season for not meeting league standards. Manager Del Howard announced Weaver will be considered again next session.
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Oakland
Harry Weaver
Chicago Nationals
del Howard
Weaver
Howard
Philadelphia oarsmen win 12 of 17 races at regatta
Philadelphia crews dominate the Middle States Regatta Association program on the Schuylkill River. Vesper Boat Club’s Jack Kelly wins the quarter-mile dash, senior singles, senior doubles, and quadruple. Undine Barge Club leads in the senior eight, while Potomacs, Union, New Rochelle, and others clinch junior and intermediate events.
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Middle States Regatta Association
Schuylkill River
Jack Kelly
Vesper Boat Club
Quarter Rigling
Vesper
Association
Undine Barge Club
Fisk Red
Chicopes Falls
Mass
Potomacs of
Washington
Union of New York
New Pochelle
Tigers Triumph In 16th Inning Victory Over White Sox
In Detroit on September 2 the Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 4 to 3 in 16 innings. Flagstead doubled to deep left, scoring Cobb from second for the winning run as Ehmke and Kerr locked in a pitchers duel. Errors by Detroit in the sixth tied the game after the Sox had led earlier.
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Mich
Flagstead
Cobb
Chicago
Ehmke
Kerr
Tigers
Sox
Cleveland Triumphs 8 4 Over St Louis In Nine
In St Louis on September 2 Cleveland edged the home nine 8 to 4 after a late rally by St Louis. Caldwell pitched masterfully in the ninth and Cleveland used sacrifice hits to advantage. Shocker endured a rough outing with supporting errors and misplays aiding the visitors. Batteries Caldwell O Neill Shocker Mapel Severeid.
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ST. Louis
Caldwell
Cleveland
R .H. FE
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O'Neill
Shocker
Mapel
Athletics Beat Washington 4 to 2 in Series Opener
Philadelphia opened the series with Washington as Witt hit a three run triple with two aboard in the seventh inning. Kinney struck out 11, pitcher Erickson allowed two runs in the loss. Batteries: Erickson Zachary Agnew for Washington and Kinney McAvoy for Philadelphia.
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Witt
Athletics
Washington
Kinney
Visi
Erickson
Zachary
Agnew
McAvoy
Nine game World Series proposed by National commission
Chicago, Sept 2 The National baseball commission proposed expanding the World Series to nine games to meet unprecedented demand for seats. Receipts would be shared by clubs over the first five games, with the winner taking five of nine. Players' share would be 60 percent to the champion. Plans await ratification by club owners as pennant races unfold.
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Chicago
National Baseball Commission Today
August Hermann
Cincinnati
Herrmann
Reds
National Commission
Tearney Praises Minor Leagues Independence Shift
A. R. Tearney of Chicago, president of the Three I and Western leagues, lauded the commission action that ends the major leagues drafting minor league talent. As chief of the committee that severed ties with the majors and the national agreement last winter, Tearney said the minors can now build fences for themselves.
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A. R. Tearney
Chicago
Tearney
Twin Falls Reds rally to save face in tough season
Razz Berry notes fan unrest and circus like games as Twin Falls baseball team fights to salvage its standing. George Hart remains manager to shield the town's baseball pride while fans weigh a possible nine game World Series format change.
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Burley
Rupert
Paul
Twin Falls
George Hart
Hart’s Support Grows Ahead of Two Home Games
Fans players and Hart supporters rally to back the home team as the season nears completion. Sim Smiley and Razz Berry among those urging crowd presence and spirited rooting at the next two games to finish the year strong.
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Sim Smiley
Razz Berry
Hart
Santa Clara Coach Seeks Rugby to Football Transition
Coach Bob Harmon of Santa Clara University faces the task of converting rugby players into a winning American football team. Returning veterans named include Scholz Diaz Korte Jackson Roy Fowler Ferrario Mul doon Amarral Wheelan and George Noll, all varsity letter holders. New talent arrives with registrations from Pelouze Hodder of Oregon Agricultural College and Larry.
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Bob Harmon
Santa Clara University
Scholz
Diaz
Korte
Jackson
Roy Fowler
Ferrario
Muldoon
Amarral
Wheelan
George Noll
Pelouze and
Hodder
Oregon Agricultural College
Larry
Australian women swimmers to meet in national 100 yards title
Fanny Durack and Mina Wylie are favored rivals for the national 100 yards outdoor women’s championship off Neptune Beach near San Francisco on October 12. Also entered are Ethelda Blethen of New York and Mrs Francis Cowells Schroth of San Francisco with Dorothy Burns of Los Angeles Athletic Club and Lelit Dunkum of Stockton. Alameda Neptune Club plans Ruth Crane Lillian Snowgrass and Helen Martin entries.
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Fanny Durack
Mina
Wylie
Ethelda Bleichtrey
New York
Francis Cowells Schroth
San Francisco
Neptune Beach
Dorothy Burns
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Lelit Dunkum
Stockton
Cal
Alameda
Neptune Club
Ruth Crane
Lillian Snowgrass
Helen Martin
Grasshoppers Have Ears on Front Legs
The article notes that grasshoppers locate sound using ears situated on their front legs. It explains the unusual placement aids detection of vibrations and contributes to their acoustic behavior.
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