Local golf stars reach semifinals in Riverside tourney
Riverside Golf Club hosts first two rounds of an invitation tournament featuring Western and Northwestern Pennsylvania contenders. Sgt. Joe Crawford of Oakmont beat Frank Nash, then M. P. Merritt. K. E. Blair of Erie defeated L. W. Miles and Buck Silliman to reach the semifinals alongside John Graham and Flan Fisher. Fisher from Warren downed W. R. Adams 7 and 6 in round one.
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Cambridge Springs
Riverside Golf Club
Western Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Joe Crawford
Oakmont Country Club
Frank Nash
Crawford
M. P Merritt
Meadville
K. E. Blair
Kahiewa Club
Erie
L. W. Miles
Pittsburgh
Buck Silliman
Jamestown
Blair
Miles
Sillman
John Graham
le Bosquet, Jr
Detroit
Graham
Sam Thompson
Kril- Hart
Flan” Fisher
Ceencag
J- B. Grockston
Pittsburgh Tribe
Warren
THIS DAY IN FISTIANA SIR1 vs CARPENTIER
Five years ago the world learned Georges Carpentier, light heavyweight and European heavyweight champion, was knocked out in six rounds at Paris by Battling Biki, an obscure contender, losing both titles in a dramatic ring upset.
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Carpentier
Doc Reid
Georges Carpentier
Eavy
Europe
Paris
France
Hattling Biki
Sen
National League Standings and Yesterday’s Scores
National League standings show Pittsburgh and New York near top with varied runs. Yesterday results include Boston 3 over St Louis 2 and Chicago 10 over Philadelphia 0. Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 6-3 while New York beat Pittsburgh 6-5. Today’s schedule features Boston at St Louis and Brooklyn at Cincinnati among others.
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Pittsburgh
New York
St. Echols Rees
AL Bgaad
Boston
St. Louis
Cheago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Baseball scores and schedule from the American League
Yesterday results show Chicago defeating Boston 2 to 1. Multiple games were listed with matchups including Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Boston St Louis Washington Detroit New York and Cleveland Chicago St Louis Washington. A broken water main in the park halted a Cleveland at Philadelphia game with no contest.
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New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Broken Water Main
St. Louis
German flyer down Constantinople
German flyer Otto Koennecke who left Angora today on the second leg of a Cologne to Tokio flight returned to Angora half an hour later and said he would resume his journey tomorrow.
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Constantinople
Otto Koennecke
Fler
Angora
Cologne
Tokio
Angor
Koennecke
French Adonis Siki Fray Becomes Brutal Local Headlines
The account describes the famed fighter in France and his brutal beating in the ring. It notes Siki’s rise from a Toulouse bar bottle washer to a world champion, his dethronement by Mike McFigue, and his murder found in New York City in 1926 after arriving in the United States following his title loss.
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Adonis
Siki
Toulouse
Mike McFigue
Ireland
New York City
Soccer Eleven Faces Key Sunday Battle for Lead
Warren's eleven leads the league by three points and must win at Jamestown tomorrow to stay first. Locals meet Scandia Athletic at ten with a victory likely clinching the title for Warren’s home team. The Warren squad departs the post office at 8 oclock Sunday morning with a listed lineup and reserves.
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Warren
Jamestown
Scandia Athletic Club
Dawton
S. Berquist
Palmer
T. Warr
C. Anderson
St Joe Cadets Prep for Russell Geld Game on Brewery Diamond
The St Joe Cadets held a light signal practice last night on the Brewery diamond South Side as they prepared for Saturday's game at Russell Geld against Punsy Catholic High.
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St. Joe
Brewery Diamond
South Side
Russell
Punsy Catholic High
Local sports slate and league chatter from Conneaut to Youngsville
TODAY IN SPORTS previews five high school and town matchups with Warren at Conneaut, Sheffield hosting Johnsonburg, and Youngsville vs Lakewood in Youngsville. Predictions favor Warren, Sheffield, and Youngsville. Giants aims to narrow Pirates lead as Cleveland Panthers seek games in the area. Moon’s Red and Green prep for North Towanda. Arcade alleys to reopen after refinishing.
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Conneaut
Warren
Russell Field
Johnsonburg
Sheffield
Lakewood
S. Youngsville
Youngsville
Football matchups listed with scattered university names
A fragmentary sports listing shows multiple college football pairings including Alives versus Amber Geneva, Penn State against Lebanon Valley, Army versus Susquehanna and Boston University, Colgate versus Hamalian, Lehigh versus St Johns of Brooklyn, and others. The text mixes team names and odd fragments, with stray phrases about radio and subscriptions from The Tribune.
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Alives
Amber Geneva
Dave
Referee Recalls Dempsey Tunney Ring Instructions
Chicago reports on the referee detailing the instructions given to principals and seconds before and during the Dempsey Tunney fight. He specifies who to recognize, the rules of engagement, breaking on contact, and the neutral corner procedure after a knockdown. He notes Tunney’s knockdown and Dempsey’s initial attempt to circle his own corner before complying.
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Dempsey-Tunnney
Chicago
Gene Tanney
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Tanney
Gene
Jimmyson
Leo Flynn
Queensberry
Tunney
Turney
Jack
Bempsey
Not Half As Bad As What Occurred Near Post Office
BALAMANCA September 23 Fight fans gathered at the fire station to hear radio reports on the Tunney Dempsey bout. As Tunney was knocked down in the seventh, listeners misheard the count up to nine and believed he was knocked out, prompting bets and a misread stage announcement from manager W L Trass.
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Tundey
Andrews Theatre
W. L. Trass
Tunney
Ring actions recount in Tunney Dempsey bout
A boxing match excerpt details a rapid corner movement toward the southeast, the count signalled to the timekeeper, and a nine count before Tunney rose. The narrator notes Tunney recovered quickly after a knockdown and might have risen well before the final count if not for Dempsey's retreat to the neutral corner.
Scholastic football schedule highlights in northwestern Pennsylvania
Northwestern Pennsylvania high school football packs the slate with Conneaut at Warren St Joe Cadets at Kane Johnsonburg at Sheffield Lakewood at Youngsville Erie East at Bradford Erie Central at Astabula Oil City at Greenville Franklin at New Castle Albon at Titusville.
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Pennsylvania
Conneaut
Warren
St. Joe
Kane
Johnsonburg
Sheffield
Lakewood
Youngsville
Erie East
Bradford
Erie Central
Astabula
Oil City
Greenville
Franklin
New Caste
Albon
Titusville
Giants Top Pittsburgh As Lindstrom Delivers Late Triple
Sept 24 Giants beat Pittsburgh with Lindstrom's center-field triple that sparked two ninth inning runs. Pirates scored four in first and third but faded. Also notes: Cardinals fall 7 2 to Boston. Cubs blank Phillies 10 0. Robins edge Reds 4 3 in second game of doubleheader.
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Giants
Pirates
New Yorkers
I “Pitts
Gabs
Bues
Redlegs
Pittsburgh
Lindstrom
Cubs
Phils
Chicago
Carlson
Ferguson
Philadelphia
Robins
Cincinnati
Ray Moss
Brooklyn
Reds
Dodgers
Cincininnati
Elliott
Jake May
Home Nine Exposition Park Showdown Sunday
The two local clubs Nypean Furniture and Duncan's Gal regians plan the final home diamond game of the season at Exposition Park on Sunday at 3:30 PM. Eddie Masterson will umpire, Don Zibble will pitch for the Collegians with Judy Jewell catching. McCullough will start for Nypean Furniture and Win Anthony will handle backstop. Weather could delay the match. a lack of Sunday play could push viewing into next season.
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Nypean Furniture
Duncan
Gal Regians
Will. Wether
Exposition Park
Eddie” Masterson
Don Zibble
Collegians
Judy” Jewell
McCullough
Anthony
Warren
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