Cleveland Loses as Yankees Win in Big American League Card
Philadelphia overwhelms Cleveland 9 to 5 in seven-run seventh inning. C. Walker homered twice as Walker, Evans, Smith and others drove in runs for the Phillies, while Cleveland rally efforts falter amid seven hits and four errors. New York capitalizes on Chicago errors to sweep. Ruth and Baker homer as Collins wins sixth straight. Washington drops to 3-2 after four-run third. Detroit ends Boston winless streak with 8-4 final.
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Comic Strip Dialogue on Jobs and Nerves in Employment Office
Two young women vent frustration as they seek work amid low wages and nerve of employers. They recall few offers, discuss being asked about marriage, and remark on lawyers demanding dictation at low pay while others offer little. Conversation captures era attitudes toward jobs and gender.
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Paul Bender Appointed Assistant Coach for Tutors
Cedar Falls Aug 11 The state board of education named Paul F. Bender University of Iowa alumnus as assistant athletic director at the Iowa State Teachers College effective September He coached at Shenandoah and starred for Iowa gym team earning captaincy and honor awards He also served in Camp Gordon during World War II and as army translator now assisting L L Mendenhall with varsity teams and floor work for the Tutor mole moleskin warriors program
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State Board of Education
Paul F. Bender
University of Iowa
Iowa State Teachers Llege
Bender
Shenandoah
Iowa
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
AL Teachers College Bender
L. L. Mendenhall
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I. H. Hart
George Rath
Ames
U S Davis Cup Team Selections Uncertain
The United States Davis Cup committee faces a difficult task selecting players with upsets and strong contenders. William T. Tilden of Philadelphia is seen as a certainty despite a recent loss to Vincent Richards. Other leading candidates include William M. Johnston Watson Washburn Richards Norris Williams Kinsey and Kinsey.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Gene
United States Lawn Tennis Association
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
Vincent Richards
Wiliam M. Johnston
San Francisco
Watson Washburn
Richards
R. Norris Williams
Boston
Robert and
Howard Kinsey
California
Ruth plans winter sports to curb weight gain
Babe Ruth announces a winter schedule mixing basketball with winter baseball after the new year. He aims to stay in shape by winter training with the New York Athletic Club and South Shore Country Club planning a trapshooting handicap in Chicago August 22 to 27, with yardage to be set by Aug 19.
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Ruth
Abs Bie
Yankee
Associated Press
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Chicago
Dias
New York Athletic Club
South Shore Country Club
Anc Essary
Favorites Fail to Advance in Trans Miss Golf
Denver Aug 11 four of nearly 200 golfers started in the twenty first Trans Missippi golf tournament will survive tonight after the third round of the championship flight at Denver Country Club. Survivors span five states including Colorado Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas and Utah.
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Associated Press
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Blaine Young
Omaha
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Harry Legg
Minneapolis
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Horseshoe Championship Meet Planned in Columbus
Columbus Ohio August 11 Efforts are under way to bring together the three top American horseshoe pitchers for a tournament in Columbus to decide the United States champion. Frank Jackson Kellerton Iowa and Charles Bobbitt Lancaster Ohio hold the world titles with Davis Columbus seen as Jackson or Bobbitt equal. The National League of Horseshoe Pitchers claims the title, while the National Association disputes that claim. The Minne apolis tournament September 7-8 will be the first annual for the new association.
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United States
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Lancaster
Q. C. C. Davis
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Bobbitt
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League of Horseshoe
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National League
National Association
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Brooklyn Beats Pirates In Pitchers Battle 1-0
Brooklyn defeats Pittsburgh 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel as Cadore bests Morrison. Key hits include Schmandt triple and Kilduff sacrifice, with Brooklyn scoring in the fifth inning.
Standings and yesterday results in minor leagues
American Association games featured rain delays with St Paul at Kansas City Columbus 1 Indianapolis 36 Minneapolis at Milwaukee Toledo Louisville 7 Threets League matchups unclear Tre Haute 6 Rock Island 2 amsville 6 Moline 1 Des Moines 4 Wichita 16 Tulsa 4 Joplin Oklahoma City 3 St Joseph at Omaha postponed due to rain.
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Stars Seek Track Field Record At Central A A U Meet
Chicago August 11. Stars prepare to challenge world marks at Stagg Field as Joie Ray of Illinois Athletic Club aims for the mile record set by N S Taber. Ray times 4 14 4 5 recently and Lei Butler of Dubuque College will attempt the broad jump record held by Guardia of Harvard among others.
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Dubuque College
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Wilson and Downey To Meet Labor Day
Boston report states promoter Tex Rickard matched Johnny Wilson and Bryan Downey for a 12 round no decision bout in Jersey City on Labor Day. Wilson to receive 35,600 dollars plus 35 percent of proceeds. Downey’s purse share not disclosed. Both boxers to weigh 160 pounds.
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Martin Killiilea
Johnny Wilson
Wilson
Tex Rickards
Bryan Downey
Jersey City
Downer
Baker To Try Comeback In Baseball Next Year
The report states Charlie Baker of the Yankees plans a baseball comeback next season after a recent boxing bout. Details mention a drawn 14 round boxing match between Johnny Dundee and Charlie White in New York, with fragmented notes on Baker’s return and family issues influencing his decision.
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Associated Press
New York
Charlie White
Chicago
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Ameri Feweiz
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Grand American handicap trap shooting in Chicago
More than 700 entries are expected for the Grand American handicap trap shooting tournament to be held in Chicago from August 26 to August 29. The American Trapshooting Association announced that final entry lists could exceed 700, with penalty entries accepted at the shooting grounds until 5 p.m. on August 24.
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New York
Chicago
American Trapshooting Association
Allison Wins Greene Legion Baseball Meet
Allison wins American Legion baseball meet at Greene Ta Aug 11 after two day double header decisive 12 to 6 over Dumont key wins include 6 to 2 against Greene and 11 to 2 against Clarksville. Town marks fiftieth anniversary with large crowdsBowery dancing refreshments by legion auxiliary band concerts and airplane stunt flights accompany the event.
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Allison
American Legion
Dumont
Clarksville
Legion Auxiliary
Bristow
Dougherty
Wyant Wins Handicap Cup at Sunnyside Golf Club
A. Wyant captured the president's handicap cup by defeating H. M. Reed in a 6 and 7 game. The match included a four stroke handicap on each of the 18 holes. Qualifying rounds for the women's club championship and the three flights of the club tournament wrap up tonight and Saturday night.
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Sunnyside
H. M. Reed
Wyant
Reed
Allison to Train for Legion Fight at Minnesota Club
Neal Allison plans training at Morgan Park Athletic club Duluth Minn for a main event fight with Ray Dempsey at the Dairy Cattle Congress Labor Day. Dempsey will train at Cream City Athletic club Milwaukee as both wrestle for victory. Joe Dempsey and Ray Dempsey have recent mixed results with Tommy Neary and Dennis O Keefe noted in connections to the Legion bout scene.
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Ray Dempsey
American Legion
Dairy Cattle Congress
Morgan Park Athletic Club
Duluth
Minn
Dempsey
Cream City Athletic Club
Milwaukee
Allison
Pinkey Mitchel
Waterloo
Joe Dempsey
Tommy Neary
Neary
Neal Allison
Dennis O’keefe
Filipino Wins Cedar Falls Tennis Tourney
In Cedar Falls on August 11 Ve yanino Trinidad a Filipino defeated Henry Owen 6 2 6 1 to win the local tennis tournament. Roderick Fullerton, last year’s winner, immediately challenged Trinidad to a follow up set to be played tomorrow.
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Cedar Falls
Veyanino Trinidad
Henry Owen
Roderick Fullerton
Trinidad
Herman to risk crown in New Orleans fight
Bantam champion Herman, fresh from reclaiming the title from Joey Lynch, vows to fight next in New Orleans if feasible. He earned a hero’s welcome there upon return, with a parade and banquet, and promoters are already plotting a Thanksgiving time bout in the Crescent City.
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New Orleans
Yete Herman
Joey Lynch
Crescent City
Lynch
Walker Beats 200K in City Golf Tourney Semifinal
Walker defeated Zook 2 up and 1 to go in the semifinals of the second flight of the City Golf Tourney at Byrnes Park. Greg Ory and Walker advance to the finals for the second flight title. Cropper and Bragdon meet McClain and Lickty in the championship flight semis with finals set for next week.
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Byrnes Park
Gregory
McClain
Lickty
Cropper
Bragdon
Washburn Beats Hudson at Legion Celebration
Big crowds attended the American Legion celebration in Hudson Ta. Aug 11 with a ball game where Washburn defeated Hudson 14 to 13. Gutknecht preteya won first prize for best float. The band of Waterloo and Hudson musicians directed by A L Schmolt played morning and afternoon. Horse races occurred at 1 30 p m and the ball game at 2 p m. A drizzle ended events early and stopped the bowery dance.
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American Legion
Esterday
Washburn
Gutknecht Preteya
Waterloo
A. L. Schmolt
Stallings Predicts Wisner as Rising Moundsman Star
George Stallings, Rochester club manager, says Jack Wisner, a Pittsburgh Pirates farmhand, will become one of baseball's greatest pitchers. Wisner, limited by a lame side and inexperience, shows blazing speed and sharp motion, and Stallings notes his exceptional effort and potential.
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Rochester
Jack Wisner
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Pirates
Stallings
Gibson
Owder Dverfuss
Altho Wisner
Altho
Benny Leonard's Boss Forces French Protégé to Quit
Billy Gibson, manager of Benny Leonard and head of the promotions for Benny Valgar, has dropped Valgar from his stable. Gibson refused to comment on Valgar's case at Jensth but said he would not do business with a boxer who would not follow his instructions. Valgar's boxing style drew heavy criticism and prompted calls for a change. Gibson immediately released Valgar after contract conflicts and related personal expenses were settled in Palm Beach.
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Henny Leonard
Benny Valgar
Valgar
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Leonani
Valeri
Kelly Walks 40 Miles With Flour Sack Bet
Clarence Kelly walked from Albert Lea Minnesota to Mason City Iowa carrying a 24 pound sack of flour in one day. He started at 1:19 a.m. and arrived at 10:30 p.m. his shoulder was bruised and iced. O'Donnell had bet fifty dollars and Kelly vowed never to try again.
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Clarence Kelly
David O’donnell
Albert Lea
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O'Donnell
Kelly
Rickard denies London Mail report on Carpentier return
Tex Rickard refuses comment on a London Mail story claiming Georges Carpentier will not return to the United States to fulfill his October engagement with Tommy Gibbons. He says he does not know the origin but suspects mischief from sources wishing to discredit Carpentier. Rickard asserts he trusts the French champion as a man of his word.
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Tex Rickard
London Mail
Georges Carpentier
United States
Tommy Gibbons
Rickard
Georges
McGraws Plans for Havana After 1921 Baseball season
Giants manager John McGraw expects to head for Havana once the 1921 season ends unless New York wins the pennant and advances to the World Series. If that happens his schedule will shift slightly, but otherwise he plans to depart within a week after camp closes. He also shows strong interest in Cuba racing.
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New York Giants
Havana
Giants
McGraw
Cuba
Fearful bogey man frightens Tattle Girl in Pittsburgh
Agnes Kath leen Hughes six year old daughter of J F Hughes became a hopeless paralytic after a family friend warned of a bogey man in a dark room. She then mislaid walking and speech while a younger sister Evelyn cared for her. Local doctors offered no help and Mrs Hughes appeals for a doctor to try.
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Agnes Kathleen Hughes
J. F. Hughes
Agnes
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Sissie
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