Cincinnati Reds Double Shutout Braves and Pirates Beat Philadelphia
Cincinnati shut out the Braves 2 0 behind strong pitching from Fisher and Luque and fast support. The Pirates were held to six hits by Phil Douglas as Carlson settled after a rough first inning. Doyle and Southworth produced a key Pittsburgh RBI. Philadelphia roughed four Cards pitchers for 16 hits, while Packard worked in relief for Brooklyn-Chicago in rainy conditions.
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Southworth
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Alsho
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Chicago
National League results and American League notes
Baseball briefs from Pittsburgh and other venues summarize NL games with line scores and battery details, plus AL updates from Chicago and Boston. Highlights include Boston’s win over Detroit after 12 innings, Hoyt’s debut victory, and Johnson and Shocker in a tight Cleveland Philadelphia rain delay.
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Battery lineups and scores across cities in season notes
Across New York Boston and Washington reports list battery pairings and lineups for Kerr Schalk Shore Smallwood Hannah Ayers Ainsmith Hoyt Ecang Shocker Severied Picinich and Jones. Scores show mixed results with several 0s 1s and 27s indicating game outcomes and player pairings across venues.
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Kerr
Schalk
Shore
Smallwood
Hannah
Boston
Detroit
Rabbit Has Some Style In Fly Ball Observation
Maranville's unique posture while watching a fly ball draws attention as he returns to form. He insists his method is the only way he can catch balls, even in practice. A Courier note adds a 25 word want ad for 25 cents daily.
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Rabbit
Maranville
Chicago Fans Rage Over Phil Douglas Trade
Chicago fans protest the Giants acquisition of Phil Douglas from the Cubs for Davey Robertson. The piece argues the move may seal the 1949 pennant for John McGraw, while noting mixed views in Cincinnati and support for Robertson’s fit with the Cubs.
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Phil Douglas
New York
Giants
Davey Robertson
Cub
John McGraw
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Windy
Lave
McGraw
Cubs
Cincinnati
Reds
William Phelan
Robertson
Douglas
Alexander
Hendrix
Tyler
Vaughn
Polo Ground
Lee Magee
Mann
Flack
Jockey Fator Becomes Star in Eastern Racing
The rise of La Verne Water, jockey for whom Sam Wildreth paid $15,000, dominates eastern racing talk. Ten months ago he rode at his father's ranch and had never seen a race. Now he is billed as the “second Tad Sloan” and has ridden at Havana, Pimlico, and other western tracks, returning with steady winnings and a growing following.
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Sam Wildredth
Tad Sloan
Lavana
Pimticao
Golf Upsets Highlight Weekend Pro Golf Action
Long Jim Barnes wins the Western Open at Cleveland Mayfield on a 283 total for 72 holes tying the event record. Walter Hagen aimed for a clean sweep but the field faltered against Barnes pace and the rising Leo Diegel. Phil Carter, back from war service, wins the Shinnecock medal and opens play with strong early rounds.
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Cleveland
Long Jim
Barnes
Walter Hagen
Triton
Jim
Leo Diegel
Detroit
Phil Carter
Phil
Pinehurst
Carter
France
Peconic Bay
City Tennis Tourney Games Start Tonight
Thirty two men entered the civ tennis tournament and will begin the first sets tonight on public courts at Byrnes park. Spaulding rules apply and each winner must report the score to Jack Skien at the Y M C A. A silver trophy is on display at Feesler Deni emei’s jewelry store for the champion.
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Special Train Service for J C Picnic Sunday
A special train schedule announced to carry crowds to the Illinois Central picnic at Water Run Park with round trip fare 26 cents and tickets sold at the Terminal. Trains depart from the Terminal building at 2 15 p m on Sunday with eight regular trains operating on standard schedules and special service for machinists and families.
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Tte
Rael Emk
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Central Picnic
enaAce Terrhory
Cedar River Park
Waterlon
Sereene
Willie Bun
Moore May Meet Joly Wilde in Goat Again
Major Nate E. Lewis of Chicago believes Memphis Pat Moore beat Jimmie Wilde in a London controversy decided for Wilde by Referee Eugene Corri. Lewis may donate 2500 dollars to a charity if Wilde signs to fight Moore again. Promoter C. B. Cochran weighs the offer and tries to persuade Wilde to consent to another bout. Wilde is reportedly not inclined to a rematch and has other engagements in view.
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Chicago
Memphis
Pat Moore
Jimmie Wilde
London
Wilde
Eugene Corri
Lewis
Moore
C. B. Cochran
Walter Trass
London Stadium
Chicago bank roof breach becomes burglary claim
A report notes a roof breach at a Chicago bank and the incident is treated as breaking and entering. Authorities investigate the break in and assess potential damages and suspect details.
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Chicago Bank
Boxers Gibbons Gib bons Comiskey to tour Europe this fall
Three St Paul boxers Mike Gibbons Tommy Gibbons and Tammy Comiskey plan an eight month Europe tour starting in November. promoter O Dowd seeks 15 000 for a proposed eight round bout with rival Mike O Lowa in Twin Cities. London promoter Callaghan aims to back Dempsey for 175 000 to fight the winner of Carpentier Beckett, with a 22 000 seat club ready. Carpentier, famed French heavyweight, is praised for wartime service and fears sea travel, while Idaho sheriff Alec Josephson notes the era of women in public office.
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Tommy Gibbons
Tammy Comiskey
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Sdldie Kane
London
Twin City
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Simi O'Dowd
Hi Share
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Jack Dempsey
Callaghan
England
America
Dirack Britton
Chicago
Mike
Hel ‘O'Dowd
Australia
Idaho
Alec Josephson
Oneida County
Fight Promoters Turn to Oil Riches in Texas and Oklahoma
Promoters known for boxing shows shift to oil ventures led by Reisler, Rickard, Pollok and McKetrick. John Reisler, once nearly penniless, pursued oil after a friend’s tip, found riches, and within six months regained wealth. He now sits as director in two firms and moves with millionaires.
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Tex Rickard
Harry Pollok
Dan McKetrick
John Reisle
Reisler
Oklahoma
John
Western tennis title decided in women singles
Corinne Gould won the western tennis championship in the women's singles by defeating Marguerite Davis. In Paris, European bantamweight champion Charles Ledoux knocked out Tommy Noble in the 10th round.
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Corinne Gould
Marguerite Davis
Paris
Charles Ledoux
France
Europe
Tommy Noble
England
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