Reds put damper on Giants hopes for league flag
New York was stunned as Cincinnati swept a doubleheader 4-1 4 and 2-1 6 to 4 0 strengthen its lead in the National League race. Lefty Reuther and veteran Sallee shut down the Giants while Giants errors and timely Cincinnati hitting decided the outcomes.
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Standings and Scores From Regional Leagues
Yesterday's results in the American Association show St Paul beating Louisville 7. In the Western Leagues Omaha 5 Wichita 4 and St Joseph 4 to 2. Des Moines, Toamington, and Oklahoma teams listed with partial scores and players such as Malsa and Sicily.
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Wright Wins Amateur Trap Championship in Clipped Shootout
Frank Wright, Akard, and Morgan led a 281 target amateur trap race at Fayetteville, each scoring clean on the first run. Wright finally claimed the title after a decisive three-way shootoff, with Morgan missing at a critical turn and Akard eliminated earlier in the event.
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Horrors Of Boxing Described In German Critique
A Boston promoter Alex MacLean amid wartime debate describes boxing as brutal. A German account portrays an American bout with long rounds, crowding, and brutal exchanges in which Biz Mackey is finally knocked out, illustrating harsh views of ring violence.
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Cravath Seen as Competent Philadelphia Manager by Moran
Pat Moran of the Cincinnati Reds predicts Gavvy Cravath will be a competent manager for the Philadelphia club after Jack Coombs leaves. Moran, a former Phils guide, says Cravath is a deep student of the game, hardworking, easy to get along with, and likely to lift the team from a slump if given a managerial berth.
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Giants and White Sox may meet in world series again
The Giants and White Sox would renew a fall world series if both reach the championship. McGraw reshapes his pitching staff with heavy right handers ahead of lefty Benton, while the White Sox rely on their infield and outfield intact. The article notes lineup changes and predicts pitching balance, with a focus on the giants' improved staff and the Sox’ veteran core.
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Light Wines and Beer Stir Fans to Silent Suffering
A fragment from a late edition reflects on opinions about liquor limits and a joke about arresting anyone singing Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes. The piece shifts to a Hobson’s choice about purchasing a Curtiss biplane and muses on aviation dreams and wartime costs.
Wamised Bout Delay Highlights Heavyweight Title Scene
Report notes the planned September 2 heavyweight title fight between Joe Beck ert and Georges Carpentier was called off at the last moment. Cavhran reportedly sought new dates in the nights after, with French authorities possibly opposing travel at that time.
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