Camp Lewis Becomes Hub of 30 000 Soldier Sports Activity
Reports describe Camp Lewis as a bustling center of athletic training with more than 30,000 soldiers engaged at once. The piece notes extensive facilities, numerous regiments and teams, including baseball, basketball, tennis, darts, and other games, under supervision of officers like Voie Pit. It highlights scheduled workouts, evolving grounds, and planned additions to support vigorous physical programs during the training camp period.
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Camp Lewis
Bomet
Campions Amis
Voie Pit
Eratay
Unis
Parma
Hatha
Thiarera
Everal
Greene Vanes
Meigs Benefit Motor Race Meet Draws Top Competitors
Auto and motorcycle races are set for Saturday at Benning to aid the Amp Mets athletic fund. Notable entrants include Kravy, Horse Verrill, Donnie Moore, Shaffer, Poncim, Harley Cooksey, Spindler, Zimmerman, and Parkhurst. Main event is a 2 10 mile race for a $900 purse between Moore and Denhim, plus a 5 mile race for women featuring five young ladies from Baltimore. All men in uniform admitted free. others 50 cents.
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Benning
Amp Mets Athletic Fund
Washington
Kravy Horse
Verrill
Donnie Moore
Shaffer Poncim Harley Cooksey Spindler
Zimmerman
Parkhurst
Moore
den Him
Baltimore
Indians Engage Two Former Big Leaguers
An article notes the Cleveland Indians signed two ex major league players as part of preseason activity. It references names such as Boh Hescher Loe Molon and others, with mentions of the Boston Red Sox and potential roles. The piece hints at fall returns and reshaping the roster for upcoming plays.
Navy Yard Employees to Hold Meet at Central High Stadium
An athletic carnival for Navy Yard employees is set for August 10 at Central High School stadium. Under Government Recreation League auspices, events include 100 yard dash, potato race, women’s events, dance and music by the Navy Yard Band. Prizes include 60 thrift stamps. Eligible participants are Navy Yard workers and their spouses.
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Navy Yard
Central High School
Government Recreation Leaguer
M Peak
Moj McGuire
Hardester
Yeowoman Roddy
E Tyler
Bristol Seamins
Navy Picks New Star For Football Team
Chiser Alford captain of the Fo macting Wigh Schaul football squad directs one of the Koreast backs developed at Toi Isad school as a prominent football candidate who joins the United States Navy Region. He stands 11 feet tall? and weighs over 189 pounds. Joe Secker and Anton Secker enlisted in the Navy on July 30, while a special National League owners meeting was held at 101. m.
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Chiser Alford
United States
Stanus
Pounas
Wes Ork Jials
Tere
Heia Hore
Cincinnati
Ohio
Herrmann
Natonal Commission
Nationals Rally Lifts Griffs To 3–0 Victory Over White Sox
Chicago July 30 Jim Shaw holds Sox to three scattered hits but the Griffs string together nine runs in the ninth inning led by Shotton and Milan as they top Cicotte 3–0 in the second game of the series. Pitching duel until the decisive rally sealed by three singles and a sacrifice fly.
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White Sox
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Wester
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Cicotte
Shotton
Schalte
Tudge
Om € Bingo
Five Pitchers Fail to Stop Red Sox in 11–4 Win
St Louis scores four unearned runs as Shean drives in two and Cochran errs again. Jones outpitched five St Louis hurlers and Boston wins 11 to 4 in St Louis.
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Cochran
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Samfiett
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Honhie Ptats
Errom Steaut
Tomes
Ronnett
Rogers
Cowetral
Bennett
Renerd
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Laver Mith
Davenport
Mitches
Queer Bennett
Cobb's Long Drives Defeat the Yankees in Big Inning
Detroit hosts Cobb and Bolands in a high scoring game as Cobb delivers two big hits including a double and a triple with two on base in late innings. He drives in multiple runs while Milan and Schulte contribute later in the frame as Detroit rallies to beat New York.
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Fester Bert
Shotten
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Tayan
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Vageler
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Bagby and Enzmann Win no, Indians beat Macks in twin bill
Cleveland Ohio July 80 Cleveland swept a Philadelphia doubleheader 4 to 2 and 5 to 4 as Bagby and Enzmann outpitched Gregg and Watson. The games featured standout pitching and several defensive plays, with Cleveland taking the opener and the nightcap to move ahead in the series.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Philadelphia
Bagby
Enzmann
Greeg
Watson
Shotton and Judge Busy With Bat For Nationals
Chicago July 30 Sh o t t o n and Judge busy with bat Sh o t t o n had a triple off Cicotte and Judge Bell collected three hits in four at bats The Nationals cooled by cold weather at Comiskey Park Leibold and Shaw contributed in defense Foster turned in two fine stops Shaw was the only National without a turn at bat in the ninth.
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Chicago
Shotten
Judge Bell
Eatra
Shaw
Teo
Linet
Ainsputh
Comiskey Park
Leibold
Baseball season end dates face national plan clash
Chicago reports manager Griffith of the Nationals opposes Bar Johnsons plan to end the majors season August 26 with a world series to follow. Comiskey and Herrmann push for Labor Day play. Navin agrees to a proposal to end August 24 if others wish. Pirates bar a August 26 end.
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Chicago
Griffith
Nationals
Johnson
Clpreland
Boston
Red Sox
Indians
Charles A Comiskey
White Sox
Baker
Comiskey
Metion Michauls
Frank Navie
Detroi Baseball Club
Pittsburgh
Alaveca Sud
Barney Dreyfuss
Pirates
Upshur Moorhead in France Leads Dumbarton Racket Group
Capt J Upshur Moorhead, leader of the Chevy Chase tenpin team, is in France with the ordnance department. Lieut Ralph Baggs of New York joins the Dumbarton club, aiding a strong rackets lineup. The War Department funds a five-championship national lawn tennis event at Forest Hills to support the Commission on Training Camp Activities, marking a major expansion toward a national classic in tennis.
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W. H. Hottel
J Upshur
Chevy Chase
France
Ordnance Department
Dumbarton
Ralph Baggs
Newaork
Fred Baggs
Doubes
West Side
Forest Hills
War Department
National Association
England
Medal play at Bannockburn Club features nine holes
A mini medal play contest is set for Bannockburn Golf Club this afternoon with entries between 3 and 6 o clock for nine holes using handicaps. Prizes consist of thrift stamps for low net scores. Final in the Alva Williams John Henry loving cup at Bannockburn sees DeFarges vs Capt Horton or Steele in a likely Saturday match.
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Linisuan
Bannockburn Golf Club
J R Delarees
Capt L L Steele
Bannockburn
DeFarges
Capt Horton
Capt Steele
Waldo KR Pearce
Easily Wins Race at Empire City on Tippity Witchet Debut
New York July 30 Tippity Witchet a Brighton Stable dispersal purchase of 20500 dollars led wire to wire in a one mile condition race at Empire City. The 99 pound gelding trained by John Sanford ran 1:39 2/5. The program also featured a three horse two year old event with Chasseur Translate and Helaric. Chasseur went off as favorite while Translate claimed second. Hamilton and Startling led early in later races, with multiple close finishes and a Wakefield handicap serving as the sixth race card highlight.
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Brighton
Empire City
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Kentucky
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Helaric
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Sanne
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Hamilton
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Phippie
Walla Jo
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Arrow
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Fnanr
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Helanio
Walle
Molesworth
Wall
Wake
A Collings
Jon Prevarikcate
Glen
John Spencer Wins Seven-Heat Race at Grand Event
John Spencer triumphed in seven heats on day two at the Grand event in Columbus Ontario. The 217 trot went seven heats with Spencer defeating a large field to claim the win, Burge taking second as Lotta Waters set a pace in the race.
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Coumbus
John Spencer
S& Stake
Lotta Wat
Murph
Durack Refuses Challenge From Vormner in Record Race
Australian swimming champion Connie Durack declines a challenge from Philadelphia record holder Olea Vormner. A Quaker City meet time and distances are noted, while Durack’s form and winter times are discussed. Officials and figures including Charles Dean and Steere are mentioned amid broader sports notes.
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Olea Vormner
Phladelphia
Quakerity
Neptune Head
Austra Aan
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