Zibbles Fine Pitching Sparks Friday League Battle
Don Zibble of Newellace pitched a standout game limiting the Bankers to four safeties as his Prints won 6 to 2 at Russell Field. He struck out nineteen batters over six innings and received timely hitting from Swanson Fitzgerald and Ecklund with Oviatt supplying the key triple in the fourth. Swanson, Fitzgerald and Ecklund each collected two hits to pace Newell’s attack while Jimmy Wilson, Bankers’ third baseman, handled eight chances without an error.
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Tribune
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Jamestown
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Swanson
Jimmy Wilson
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J. Wilson
Barney Seager
Home Run Club Leaders Named in Major Leagues
Ruth and Gehrig of the Yankees pace the American League with 31 home runs while Hauser of the Athletics and Bottomley of the Cardinals also slug. In the National League Wilson of the Cubs and Hornsby of the Braves share strong power, with Hurst of the Phillies and Bissonette of the Robins noted among leaders. Yesterday’s homers credited to Carey and Herman of the Robins.
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Yankees
Gehrig
Hauser
Athletics
Wilson
Cubs
Bottomley
Bissonette
Robins
Hornsby
Braves - Hurst
Phillies
Carey
Herman
Nypenn Furniture Faces State Hospital In League Schedule
Ray Lewis of Newell Print ers drew the only base on balls in a Tribune Industrial League game as Nypenn Furniture and State Hospital seek rescheduled matchups next week. Oviatt returned to catcher, fending off steals, while Zibble pitched well. Reportedly Nypenn regulars will play, with Joey Massa rumored to start.
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State Hospital
Newell
Nypenn Furniture
Newell Prints
Warren County Dairy
Ray Lewis
Newell Printers
Mike Bleech
Nypean Furniture
North Warren
Nypenn
Joey Massa
World record javelin throw set at British championships
London July 7 A world record for the javelin was set at the British amateur athletic championships as S A Lay of New Zealand threw 220 feet 9 inches The British discus mark had earlier been broken by E Paulus of Germany with 147 feet
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U.P
S. A. Lay
New Zealand
E. Paulus
Germany
Flyweight Title Bout Postponed by Rain in New York
The scheduled flyweight championship match between Corporal Gary Schwartz, the 112-pound New York state champion, and Frisco Grande of Buffalo, N Y Filipino, at Rockaway Stadium in Long Island was postponed one week due to rain. June postal receipts across 60 cities reached 29 990 217 dollars, up 900 988 from May, with Alcon Ohio leading a 23 25 percent gain.
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Alcon
Ohio
Snig Wig Slated To Twirl Sunday At Expo Diamond
Snig Wig, Titusville favorite, will pitch for the Queen City Independents against Jewel's Indies in the Sunday afternoon game at Exposition Park. Manager Skee Fulton confirmed the lineup and noted Wig previously pitched for Warren Wreckers and later joined the Tidioute club.
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Titusville
Queen City Independents
Jewel's Indies
Exposition Park
Skee Fulton
Invaders
Warren Leader
Wig
Warren Wreckers
Tidioute Club
Garland Buckeye Joins McGraw Men
Garland Buckeye a 235 pound southpaw pitcher released by the Cleveland Indians will join the New York Giants here today. He reached terms with John J McGraw and remains a regular with the down river nine until Titusville gave up its franchise. Titusville and a formidable squad travel here with collegiate catchers and sluggers. Bob Sweetland and Erick Erickson join the lineup as added power for the back game at 9 30.
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Garland Buckeye
Cleveland Indians
New York Giants
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Tuanville
Jewell
Grover Cleveland Alexander and the English tea clash
A retro sports column lauds Grover Cleveland Alexander of the Phillies, praising his long peak and record while poking fun at England’s baseball apathy. It recalls his 1926 pennant alongside eight teammates and contrasts American sports culture with British tea humor as a regional Irish committee opposes a new Educational Act.
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Fermanagh
Ireland
Shag Shaughnese coaching Tigers shocks Warren fans
Local fans in Warren were surprised Friday by a note that Shag Shaughnese, ex Warren manager now coaching and scouting for the Detroit Tigers, remains connected to baseball in the American League. The piece notes Cuthbertson’s ineligibility for high school play, a lost Legion coach, and rising interest in major and minor league schedules with fans calling to learn dates.
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Shag Shaughnesely
Warren
Detroit Tigers
Shag
Lowe
Barnes Triumphs 13–5 Over Brookston in Independence Day Feat
Barnes base ball team defeated Brookston 13 to 5 on Independence Day. Pierce homered and added two singles to key the win while W. Larson’s shoe string error and Irvin’s airtight pitching highlighted the victory.
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Brookston
Barnes
Pierce
Iexon
W. Larson
Irvin
White Sox Narrowly Defeat Senators in Ninth Inning Rally
Chicago White Sox beat Washington 9 to 8 as a Senator rally in the ninth inning fell one run short of a tie. Reeves hit a key triple and six pitchers used by both sides participated in the tense game.
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Chicago White Sox
Senator
Reeves
Chicago
Faber
Adkins
Lyons and Crouse
Barks
Gaston
Marberry
Ruel
Ate
Cubs Outfielder on Ruths Trail in Race for Home Run Lead
Chicago July 7 U P Hack Wilson Cubs outfielder is on the trail of Babe Ruth in the home run race Ruth leads with 31 homers while Wilson has 21 after yesterday two long drives off Jess Petty of the Robins Ruth's closest rival.
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U.P
Hack Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Babe Ruth
Wilson
Jess Petty
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Robins
Ruth
Giants Roll Over Pirates In Eight-Run Slugfest
In Pittsburgh on Friday the New York Giants defeated the Pirates 11 to 7 to extend Pittsburgh’s losing streak to five games. The Giants surged to a seven run lead in the first inning and held on as the Pirates tried to rally.
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New Yorkers
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Lindstrom
Mann
Hogan
Genewich
Cohen
Grantham
Hargreaves
Scott
Bartel
Ott
Traynor
Jackson
Terry
Reigns Cubs Rally Past Washington in 9 8 Win and More
Yesterday's baseball results show Chicago Cubs powering past Brooklyn 14 to 8 with Hack Wilson delivering two homers his 20th and 21st of the season. Pittsburgh and New York played a high scoring affair with multiple RBIs and pitching changes. The daily schedule lists St Louis at New York Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at Boston with tomorrow's matchups including St Louis at New York.
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Chicago
Hack Wilson
Chicago Cubs
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Carey
Herman
Petty
Moss
Koupal
Henline
Deberry
Jones
Hartnett
St. Louis
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Yesterday's Results Across Baseball Matchups
Yesterday results show New York defeated Pittsburgh 11 to 7. Chicago beat Brooklyn 14 to 3. Other games were not scheduled. Remaining matches include Boston at St Louis and Philadelphia at Cincinnati with repeated New York at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Chicago.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Brooklyn
Comeback Halted: Terris KOed in 2:35 by Ray Miller
Sid Terris, making a comeback after retirement, was stopped in 2 minutes 35 seconds of the first round by Ray Miller in New York. Terris had fought a prior knockout by Jimmy McLarnin and had been in training before this abrupt return.
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New York
U. P
Sid Terris
Ray Miller
Chicago
Terris
Jimmy McLarnin
What They Did Yesterday
Paul Waner hit one single in five trips to the plate as the famed battering lineup rested. Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker, Frankie Frisch, Rogers Hornsby and Harry Heilmann were idle.
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Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Frankie Frosch
Rogers Hornsby
Harry Heilmann
International League scores and standings summary
Montreal defeated Jersey City 9 to 4 while Newark edged Toronto 3 to 2 and Reading beat Rochester 6 to 4. Buffalo won 2 to Baltimore 1 and the Twins fell to Louisville 5 as Kansas City topped Indianapolis 9 to 7.
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Jersey City
Newark
Toronto
Reading
Rochester
Buffalo
Baltimore
Toledo
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Wilt sie Checks Hammond Attack In Frat League Game
Three Linkers with Waltsie on the mound held Hammond Irons to 9 to 6 in a Friday Amateur Frat league game at South Side grounds. Hammond Iron Works rallied for four runs in the seventh but was checked. Howarth and Leon Brown of the Odd Fellows had three safeties each. Hu ber stole home and Heiman made a running catch on a Ralph Brown drive.
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Hammond Irons
South Side
Hammond Iron Works
Howarth
Leon Brown
Odd Fellows
Huber
Heiman
Ralph Brown
Buried Today for Frank Mancuso in Houston
Frank Mancuso Sr., father of St. Louis Cardinals catcher Gus Mancuso, dies after brief illness and is to be buried in Houston today. He was 51. Funeral arrangements follow the death reported Thursday.
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Tex
U. P
Frank Manusco
Gus Mancuso
St. Louis
Olympic Vets Target Top Newcomers At Harvard Stadium
Olympic veterans and national champions arrived at Harvard Stadium determined to regain prestige after defeats by newcomers. Frank Wykoff sparked a major upset by winning the 100 metres, as sprinters pursue further glory in the 200 metres and other events amid upsets across trials at Soldiers Field.
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Masa
U. P
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Olympic
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Glendale
Roosevelt
Charley Paddock
Jackson V. Scholz
Frank Hussey
Soldiers Field
Johnny Kuck
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H. Hernan Brix
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Far West
Eddie Hamm
Georgia Tech
Hamm
Alf Bates
Hubbard
Jack Merchant
San Francisco
Jimmy McEachern
Bob McAllister
Hank Russell
Claude Bracey
Rice Institute
Jimmy Quinn
Holy Criss
Jimmy
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