East Side Fruit Springs Shock Tribune League To Clinch Half Title
East Side Fruit Springs shocks State Hospital to clinch the Tribune Industrial Baseball league half title as Pike Peterson earns his second win. Ny Penn Furniture and East Side Fruit battle back from an early deficit with timely hitting and steady defense. State Hospital drops to third as the Bananas rally for a 7-5 victory in five innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topple State Hospital
Nypenn Furniture
Tribune Industrial Baseball League
Nypenn Fourniture
Warren County Dairy
State
Bankers
Pike Peterson
State Hospital
Peterson
Wiltsie
Weidert
East
Innal
Bennett
Daly
Eby
Ward
Steve Maesa
Rght Field
Joey Brindis
Tesni
East Side
Tuns
Mmusante
Pet- Sreen
D. Mason
Wiltaie
Balla
East Side Fruit
Willeie
Wiiltaie
Nea
Myron Jewell
Claude
Lott and Hennessey to Meet French Pair in Semis
George Lott Jr of Chicago and John Hennessey of Indianapolis, top seeds for the American team, advance to the national doubles championship semifinals at Longwood. They face Henri Cochet and Jacques Brugnon, seeded No. 1 among foreigners, after a grueling win over Harry Hopman and Jack Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Hill
Mass
U.P
George Lott, Jr
Chicago
John Hennessey
Indianapolis
Henri Cochet
Jacques Brugnon
Longwood Cricket Club
Wi Mer Allison
Fort Worth
Tex
John van Ryn
Orange
N. J
Paul Hawkes
Gerald L. Patterson
Let
Hennessey
Harry Hopman
Jack Crawford
Australia
Wilmer Allison
R. O. Cummings
E. J. Moon
Athletics Close Gap on Yankees with Win Streak
The Philadelphia Athletics won their fourth straight game by beating the Chicago White Sox and moved within 2 1/2 games of the idle New York Yankees. The New York Giants fell to third after three straight losses to the Boston Braves, while the St Louis Cardinals led the National League by 5 4/5 games over the Chicago Cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Athletics
Yankees
New York Giants
Boston Braves
St. Lois Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Sanctioned Auto Races Friday at Titusville Track
A number of outstanding pilots including Roy Johnson of Scranton Pa will take part in Friday’s sanctioned automobile races at Titusville as part of the Queen City fair. Johnson added a track record last Saturday at Norwich N Y and Jack Reynolds of Buffalo Debent Dusenberg Special will also compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Johnson
Scranton
Titusville
Queen City
Johnson
Isurels
Norwich
N. Y
Jack Reynolds
Buffalo
Baseball Scoring Slumps and Small Highlights From Yesterday
Yesterday's box shows Rogers Hornsby and P. Waner with limited hits in three and two at bats respectively while Freddy Lindstrom homered and singled in four at bats. Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth were idle, Al Simmons went 0 for 3, and Jim Bottomley saw no action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Goelin
Rogers Horneby
P. Waner
Lou Gehrig
al Simmons
Freddy Lindstrom
Rabe Ruth
Jim Bottomley
Home Run Club Names and Team Mentions
A fragmented list of players and teams including Roth and Gehrig of the Yankees, Simmons and Hauser of the Athletics, Foxx and Lazzeri with the Yankees, Goslin with the Senators, Wilson and Hafey with the Cardinals, Hornsby with the Braves and Harper with the Cardinals, among others. The text appears as a terse record of homerun club associations across multiple franchises.
Yost Returns to Coach Michigan for Fall Season
The University of Michigan announces Fielding H. Yost will resume coaching the Wolverines after a year as athletics director. Elton Wieman led last season, but Yost, famed for long, successful runs, is expected to rebuild a strong team from limited returning stars and raw material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
Fielding H. Yost
Wolverine
Yost
Fost
Wie- Man
West Virginia
Lafayette
Pennsylvania
Ohio Wesleyan
Nebraska
Michigan
Walker Cup Play Opens Near Illinois Town
The Walker Cup begins today near the Illinois town famed for Red Grange as eight American amateurs face eight British Simon-Pure players in 36-hole two-ball foursomes. The Americans, six-time champions, were favored to win. early matchups include Perkins and Tweddell for Britain versus Sweetser and Von Elm for America, with Jones and Evans on the second American team against Hazlet and Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Golf Club
Wheaton
U. P
Ilinois
Red Grange
Great Britain
T. Phillip Perkins
Dr. Tweddell
Jess Sweetser
George Vo ¥N
Bobby Jones
Chick Evans
Major C. ©. Hazlet
W. L Hope
Francis Quinnet
Jimmy Johnston
Tony Torrance
Eustace Storey
Watts Gunn
Orland MacKenzie
America
John Beck
A. R. McCallum
Cantwell Tops Former Teammates In Braves Win
New York Aug 30 Ben Cantwell, a former Giant, held the New York club to sight hits as the Boston Braves defeated the McGrawmen 8 to 3. Boston racked up 13 hits off Aldridge Fitzsimmons and Faulkner. Cantwell and Spohrer led the Braves in a steady offensive showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ben Cantwell
Giant
Boston Braves
McGrawmen
Braves
Aldridge
Fitzsimmons
Faulkner
Boston
Cantwell
Spohrer
Fussimmons
Scott
Hoon
Professional race discussed by Ray
Jose Ray who finished fifth in the Olympic marathon conferred with Madison Square Garden officials regarding a professional marathon race. He said he would seek a coaching assignment after arriving from Amsterdam and announcing he would turn professional. Efforts are underway to bring El Onafi the Arab who won the Olympic marathon to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Jose Ray
Madison Square Garden
United States
Amsterdam
Ray
el Onafi
Relief Hurling Of Ed Rommell Features Clash
Philadelphia pitcher Ed Rommell held the White Sox hitless for five innings after relieving Rube Walberg as the Athletics beat Chicago 6 to 2 for their fourth straight win. Haas and Boley drove in four runs. Hannefield homered.
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Philadelphia
Ed Rommell
Chicago White Sox
Rube Walberg
Athletics
Chicago
Male Haas
Joe Boley
Hannefield
Mostl
Boley
Haas
Foxx
Hauser
Hunnefield
Redfern
Shires
Lyons
Walberg
Rommell
Miller
Lyon
Barry Dineen
Nallin
Phillies Blanks Pirates 4-0 to Drop Pirates to Fifth
Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 0 in a game cut short at seven innings to allow Philadelphia players to catch a train. Claude Willoughby held Pittsburgh to five hits as Brame Grimes and Hargreaves contributed for the Phillies.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Claude Willoughby
Phiadelphia
Philadelphia
Willoughby
Avis
Brame
Grimes
Hargreaves
National League Results and Schedule Update
Yesterday results show Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh 4 to 0 and Boston beat New York 8 to 3. St Louis versus Chicago postponed. Today features St Louis at Pittsburgh and Chicago at Cincinnati with Philadelphia at Boston. Tomorrow includes St Louis at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Philadelphia and Brooklyn at New York.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
ABA
Boston Hines
Baseball scores and future matchups across the American League
MLB results show Cleveland 9 Detroit 5 and Philadelphia 6 Chicago 2 while St. Louis 4 Boston 3. Upcoming games include Cleveland at Detroit and Boston at Philadelphia with New York at Washington and Detroit at St. Louis on the schedule.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Lemone Ac
St. Louis
Chicago
International League standings and games summary
Toronto defeated Reading but forfeited to Buffalo 9-0. Baltimore edged Buffalo 2-4 and Buffalo won 9-5. First Rochester lost to Newark 8-9 while Montreal beat Jersey City 4-3.
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Toronto
Reading
Baltimore
Buffalo
Rochester
Newark
Montreal
Jersey City
Browns Win Fourth From Boston Red Sox
The St. Louis Browns edged the Boston Red Sox 4 to 3 for their fourth straight win. Regan’s double play in the ninth preserved the lead as Stewart Blaehelder and Manion pitched for St. Louis while Morris Simmons and Heving worked for Boston.
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Boston
Regan
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Browns
St. Louis
Stewart
Blaehelder
Manion
Morris
Simmons
Heving
Sched uled weekend games to crown Tribune Industrial League champion
The 1928 Tribune Industrial League post season series features Warren County Dairy and Nypenn Furniture in a best three of five clash at Russell field starting 3:30. The two clubs, meeting after State Hospital’s defeat, will play on weekend dates with no game on Friday. Prize includes the Tribune Loving Cup and a split gate, 60 to 40, plus ownership of the cup if Nypenn wins three flags. past meetings show tight battles and strong crowds are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Industrial L Mgue
Russell Field
Warren County Dairy
Nypenn Furniture
State Hospital
Gepday
Fair Grounds
Nypenn
Don Brown
Fletcher Fitzpatrick
Claude Fiero
Paul Hamm
Eddie Genberg
Ray Poppleton
Eddie Hamm
George Giegerich
Ralph Brown
Leon Brown
Larry Mann
Norman Bonnell
Delmore Nelson
Foster Maize
John Hamm
Nypean
Fritz Urbanski
Sammy Mason
Ray Nelson
Joe Massa
Win Anthony
Erickson
Aaron
Cosmane
Mintzer
Haggstrom
Brogan
Burns
Stuart
Newell Printers
Nypean Furniture
Bankers
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Fruit Springs
Fruit
Joe Brindis
Musants
Bob Hall
Steve Massa
Hewett
Merle Welsh
Anderson
Dugent Massa
Iad
Welsh
Musante
Feiro
Anderson Sina
Gardner
Aby
Bankers Ween
Lott
TRAIL
Titusville Track
United Press
Edd Rommell
Chicago Sox
Chicago AB
Ee Mostil
Humefield
Metzler Rif Shires
Kamm
Blackerby If
Redfernss
Berg
Lyons P
Falk
Zaksye
Byadix
Philadelphia AB. R
ALE
Bishop
Cochrane
Foux
Miller Rs
Bauser
P - Cobb
Batteg
International League
The
Tribune
Chambray
Men’s Union
the Fair Store
the Workingman’s and Farmers’ Store
W. Penna. Ave
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