Five Leaders Face Key Amateur Leagues Today
Amateurs in multiple leagues clash as top contenders seek vital wins. Interior faces Marines in the Departmental League while Hyattsville and others vie for honors. Washington teams, intercity plans, and a Baltimore bid loom as schedules unfold through September with city championships set for August 16.
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Agriculture
Marines
Tabert Young
Amateur Association
Mit
Tabor
Washington
Richmond
Evans Is Beaten by Allis in Western Championship
Western Champion Charles Evans Jr. loses in the third round of the Western Golf Association championship at Hartlewood Country Club. He falls 4 and 2 to Wisconsin scarper Aina Allis as Gardner, Wood, and Leduc advance to the semifinals. Gardner shot 74 under par. Wood 76. Le Duc 78.
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Charles Evans, Jr
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Ryans
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Warren K. Wood
Homewood
Fraser Hala
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McLoughlin Set for Wimbledon Showdown With Parke
Wimbledon July 24 The tennis world focuses on tomorrow’s championship matches for the Dwight F Davis trophy. Maurice H McLoughlin of San Francisco meets J C Parke after Parke’s upset last year while C P Dixon faces Williams in another singles bout. England relies on Parke’s form and McLoughlin’s current fitness to defend the cup.
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Printers' Games Start Labor Day in Pittsburgh
Preparations advance for the Union Printers League base ball tournament with teams from New York Boston Washington Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicago and St Paul. A trophy funded by Gary Herrmann will be awarded to the champion on September 1 after Labor Day parade and two opening games at Carnegie Tech field.
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Veteran golfers compete in second annual Philadelphia event
Forty five golfers met at Spring Haven Country Club for the Philadelphia Golf Association's second annual Ancient and Honorable Tournament. E Dickinson won the medal for the lowest net score with 39 strokes and an 18 handicap, while Herman Wendell posted the lowest gross score at 79 with a six handicap.
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Philadelphia Golf Association
Spring Haven Country Club
E& Dickinson
Herman Wendell
Nationals Show Pennant Chase Hinges on Home Visit
Nationals face a crucial test at home against the St. Louis Browns with sixteen games here before a road swing through Detroit Chicago and Cleveland. Griffiths squad needs wins to overhaul the Athletics as Shanks injures linger and Engel and Boehling bolster a top pitching group.
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McFarland to Meet Ritchie in Milwaukee October Bout
Negotiations opened in Chicago for a ten round fight between Packey McFarland and Willie Ritchie in Milwaukee in October. McFarland agreed to meet Ritchie and Ritchie was weighing the offer. Ritchie expected in Chicago around August 10.
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Packey McFarland
Willie Ritchie
Milwaukee
McFarland
Ritchie
Mary Ellen Is Second At Wilmington Race Stop
Rain halted Wilmington races after five heats in a day of competition. No event finished. Belton K driven by P Peacock of Middletown won the lone heat in the 3.17 pace in 2.161-4. Mary Bilen driven by William Miller of Leington won second. C A Andrew of Senowinge started Silver Lake but was distanced.
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Belton K
P Peacock
Middletown
Mary Bilen
William EB. Miller
Leington
C. A. Andrew
Senowinge Md
Silver Lake
Thia
Minor League Results Across Leagues
Baseball scores from American Association, International League, Federal League, and others. Notable games include Milwaukee 1 Kansas City 6 in 11 innings, Petersburg 12 Norfolk 12 in 12, and Winston 5 Asheville 0 with multiple listed matchups across Charleston Birmingham Montgomery and other circuits.
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Kansas City
Federal League
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Pittsburgh
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Durham
Raleigh
Norfolk Has Only Nine for Peters burg Series
Norfolk Virginia July 4 With only nine players two of whom are pitchers the Norfolk baseball team left for Peters burg this morning to play a series of three games with the Goobers The short handedness followed the release of Shortstop Whitcraft who goes to Portsmouth the indefinite suspension and fine of 60 for pitcher Shenn and the quitting of Right Fielder Staub
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Petersburg
Goobera
Whitcraft
Portsmouth
Shenn
Staub
Connie Mack confident as Athletics rivals falter
Philadelphia July 24 Connie Mack wires home from St Louis saying neither Washington nor Chicago shows strength to beat the Athletics. He notes Washington gaining, Chicago’s pitchers primed, but Chicago and Washington unlikely to mount a sustained challenge. Mack praises his team’s road trip and predicts better results at home. He cites five errors per game by Chicago and argues no grounds to prefer either rival over the Athletics.
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Wright's Work Saves Match In Eastern Championship Doubles
Boston match reports Wright and Larned rallying to win a doubles contest in the Eastern championship. Wright carried the load against Baggs and Vosheel as Jarned faltered at the net, with final scores 3-6 8-4 6-0 6-5. Touchard and Washburn defeated Taylor and Whitehead 6-4 6-8 6-1. Niles and Dabney edged Harte and Caner 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the lower draw.
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Taylor and
Tennis Play Narrows to Semis and Finals in Omaha
In Omaha on July 24 the national clay court tournament narrowed to the singles semifinals and doubles final. Singles results include Hall defeating Armstrong 6-3 3-6 6-2 and Strachan defeating Larmon 6-0 6-2. Griffin beat Jones 6-3 6-2, while Herida defeated Pottier 6-2 6-1. In doubles Hall and Harris beat Jones and Hoerr 6-4 6-4 6-2. Griffin and Strachan edged Branton and Young 6-2 6-4 6-4.
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Capablanca Wins Tenth Straight In Masters Chess Tourney
New York July 24 Jose R Capablanca scored his tenth successive win in the masters chess tournament today facing H M Phillips The Cuban champion leads with Capablanca 10 6 Ekopenik 6 1 Black 5 114 and Marder and Tenenwurzel each 6g 2%
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H. M. Phillips
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Tenenwurzel
Army Navy Game Site Still Unsettled At West Point
West Point July 4 The army and navy athletic officials remain at an impasse over where the next Army Navy football game should be played. The navy favors Philadelphia while the army wants alternating sites at West Point and Annapolis or in New York City. Navy cites travel time and Annapolis facilities as objections. Officials hope for a quick agreement.
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Extra inning habit grows in Virginia League play
Long list of Virginia League games this week stretched into extra innings. Petersburg beat Richmond 3 to 2 in fourteen innings, then tied 3 to 3 in fourteen innings on Wednesday. Newport News beat Roanoke 8 to 5 in twelve innings, Richmond edged Fortsmouth 2 to 1. Details name players, teams, and key moments from multiple games and the broader season context.
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Portsmouth
Newport Nets
Roanoke
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Newport News
Fortamouth
Umpire McNulty Sues for 35000 in St Louis
Umpire McNulty filed a $35000 lawsuit against the Cardinal League baseball club of St Louis and manager O Connor for injuries from a June 28 punch at the club grounds. He alleges a broken facial bone, nerve paralysis in three teeth, and nose and ear injuries affecting eating.
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Sonderklasse trial races begin in Marblehead August first
Marblehead base will host the trial races for selecting the American team in the sonder klasse events. Competition opens August 1 with the three German challengers expected to arrive mid month bringing added rivalry to the regatta.
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