Local golfers eliminated Friday in Allegheny League in Titusville
Conenango Valley golfers from Warren were eliminated in the first day of the Allegheny Valley league at Titusville. They lost to Titusville in the afternoon 26 to 5 after a morning loss to Wanango 20 to 10. Wanango then beat Moon Brook 20 to 6 while Titusville defeated Wanango to set up finals with Wanango. Continuous rain did not stop play as four clubs competed from 9 a.m. to about 6:30 p.m. Players stayed in Willsville. Oil City and Franklin crews returned home by car.
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Moon Brook
Willsville
French Steamer Daphne Sinks After Collision
The French steamer Daphne sank today after colliding with the German Passat Berque off Dungeness England. Twenty one crew members were rescued. In Powhattan mine Nathan H. Botkins, 38, was crushed to death at work.
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Tilden barred from amateur tennis by USTA
William Tilden II, six time national champion, is officially barred from amateur tennis after the USTA executive committee found repeated violations of the amateur rule. The decision follows his Wimbledon article while competing in 1928 and long-standing infractions over four years. Tilden, in Boston for vaudeville, said he would seek reinstatement at the September USTA meeting.
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Tight contest is won by Bostonians
Boston defeated Detroit 2 to 1 in a tight nine inning game. Stoney allowed seven hits to Ruffing’s nine, with the Red Sox finally stringing together runs in the ninth. Detroit 000 091 000 19. Boston 012 000 00G 27. Stoney and Hargrave. Rouffing and Hofmann.
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Orsatti Delivers Solo HR To Lift Cardinals Past Phillies
Ernie Orsatti, rookie first baseman, hit a first inning homer the game's only run to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 1-0 victory over Philadelphia. The win, aided by strong pitching and fielding, increases St. Louis' lead in the National League to a game and a half.
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Industrial Standings and Week Schedule Report
Industrial standings show Ny Penn Furniture leading with 401.000, Warren County Dairy at 3 2 .600, State Hospital 100 Bankers at .600, Newell Printers 256, East Side Fruit 3 000, Nest. Next week's schedule lists Tuesday State Hospital versus Ny Penn Furniture and Wednesday East Side Fruit versus State Hospital. Cautious buyers urged to read the classified ads carefully.
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Nest
Thrilling pennant races in major league baseball chase
The Cardinals and Giants lead a tight NL race with five teams within 4 1/2 games including Cubs Reds and Pirates in the hunt. In the AL the Yankees slap three games back as the Athletics surge with a scrappy lineup, while fans expect a dramatic stretch drive in 1928 baseball.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Industrial league game called off at Russell field
The Industrial league match between Newell Printers and State Hospital was canceled after a note on a typewriter indicated Suntec called to annul the game. Fans arriving found no players, despite perfect field conditions, as Warren follows plans to watch Homestead Grays vs Billy Webb's Spiders at 1 Celeron Park Sunday.
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Russell Field
Suntec
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Homestead Grays
Celeron Park
Crack
Billy Webb
Hugh Bedient
Homestead Clan
Nypean Furniture
Teague
Warren Sccer
Oakview Park
Cubs climb to third with two wins over Boston
Chicago, Aug 25, The Chicago Cubs defeated Boston 4 to 1 and 4 to 3 to move back into third place. In the first game Chicago rallied in the sixth inning for four runs after Boston led early. In the second contest the Cubs trailed twice before overcoming Hornsby’s Braves 4 to 3, aided by timely hits and solid relief. Smith and Specret paired with Root and Hartnett on defense as Delaney and Barnes contributed for Boston.
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Hornsby
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Delaney
Barnes
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Malone
Hartnett
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Root
Browns Upset Dope By Taking Two From Yanks
St. Louis defeated the New York Yankees 5 to 2 and 3 to 1, trimming New York’s lead to three games as Philadelphia looms. Key hits included Gehrig and Ruth for the Yanks, while McGowan homered for St. Louis. Pitching, fielding details, and errors are noted for both games.
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Gehrig
Kress
McGowan
Manush
Ruth
Combs
Growder
Blue
Branton
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Crowder
Moore
Van _Graflan
Connolly
Campbell
Convention closes as Storm and Fletcher win re election
The former president and secretary treasurer of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, N. F. Storm of Pittsburgh and Vernon Fletcher of Philadelphia, were re elected to office at the closing session of the convention. Tex Rickard discussed heavyweight eliminations, claiming they would be fatal if taken seriously and mocking fans and high priced tickets.
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United Brotherhood of Carpenters 2Nd Joiners
N. F. Storm
Pittsburgh
Vernon Fletcher
Philadelphia
Veteran racer Eppy Hearne Eddy returns to track prominence
Eppy Hearne Eddy Hearne, noted automobile racing champion of 1923, relaunches his career at age 50 after a long retirement following his crown victory. His recent competition recalls the era before Barney Oldfield and ties to Altoona where fellow racer Howdy Wilcox died.
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Eddy
Barney Oldfield
Hearne
Altoona
Howdy Wilcox
Grimes Dominates Giants as Pirates Win 16-5
Burleigh Grimes, Pittsburgh hurler, tops his former team the New York Giants 16 to 5. Giants used five pitchers, but Grimes and Pittsburgh hitters, including Traynor and Waner, produced 19 safeties. Final: Grimes gets win, Genewich loses, time 2 04.
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Grimes
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Lindstrom
Cohsen
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Stand National League Results and Schedules
Yesterday's Resvite games saw Pittsburgh defeat New York 16 to 5 while Chicago beat Philadelphia 6 to 1 and Boston edged Chicago 4 to 3 in two initials. Today Philadelphia visits St. Louis and Boston plays Chicago with New York at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Cincinnati. Tomorrow's schedule lists Philadelphia at St. Louis Boston at Chicago New York at Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati.
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Baseball scores and fixtures across leagues yesterday
In the American League St Louis beat New York 6 2 and 3 1 in two games while Philadelphia edged Cleveland 1 0 and Boston defeated Detroit 2 1 Other matches show Washington Chicago not scheduled Detroit at New York and Cleveland at Washington Detroit at New York In Newark Toronto Milano no Toronto 7 Reading 17 Montreal 8 also heavy rain The American Association results include Indianapolis 7 Milwaukee 6 and 9 2 Milwaukee over Indianapolis Kansas City 9 Louisville 5 St Paul 9 Columbus 2 Toledo 5 Minneapolis 3 To conclude matches in the league show 1st games and standings with several doubleheaders and rainouts across cities
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Washington
Home Run Club Gathers Yankees and Athletics Stars
United Press summary lists Ruth and Gehrig of the Yankees joining Hauser Simmons and Blue of the Athletics, with Lazzeri and Foxx also noted among prominent sluggers. The brief highlights a league punch of power hitters across the Yankees and Athletics rosters.
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Foxx
Lazzeri
They Did Yesterday by United Press
Yesterday's baseball notes highlight batting leaders Goose Goslin and Harry Heilmann missing strides while Lou Gehrig and Paul Waner post multi hit efforts. Notable games and players include Babe Ruth driving in Yankee runs and Freddy Lindstrom topping with doubles and a single.
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Washington
Harry Heilmann
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Lou Gehrig
Paul Waner
al Simmons
Freddy Lindstrom
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Mackmen Score Over Cleveland In Close Battle
The Athletics edged Cleveland 1 to 0 in a tight game. Shaute and Walberg pitched well, each allowing six hits, while Philadelphia pushed across the winning run on two singles and a pass in the third inning. Cochrane drove in the lone RBI, and Simmons doubled for a key hit.
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Orwell
Lind
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