Morans Continue Toward Flag in Big League Action
Cincinnati defeated Boston 7 to 4 extending their series lead to three straight. Gowdy and Rudolph hit first-pitch singles off Eller in the seventh, Ring relieved and held Boston. The Reds plated four runs in the seventh on six singles. Other games featured Chicago White Sox beating Cleveland 3 0 and Giants defeating St. Louis 7 1 as McGraw’s infield youngsters faltered. New York and Philadelphia split a pair while Detroit swept Philadelphia 4 3 and Babe Ruth clashed with Amos Owens.
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Young Golf Sensations Reach Gulf Title Final
Pittsburgh August 22 youth Bobby Jones 17 of Atlanta and Davidson Marron of Chicago reach the national amateur final of the United States Golf Association at Oakmoor club. Jones beat W Fownes Jr of Pittsburgh 2 up and Marron defeated Platt 7 and 6 to face off in the title match marking a historic final between youthful stars in American golf.
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The McCoy Kid Wins Fury in Mass Ringside Duel
In a gripping era bout promoter hype met gritty endurance as Kid McCoy faced Curran in a brutal twenty round match. McCoy withstood Curran’s early onslaught and a late surge to gain the verdict amid wrecked cheers and a French journalist’s drink-stained scene.
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O Keefe and Comiskey Prep for Labor Day Fight
O Keefe and Comiskey gear up for a welterweight clash set for Labor Day at a Chicago park. Reports say Mike Gibbons and Tommy U ns are advising O Keefe while Dennis O Keefe trains under his brother Jack. The event features bantam and light welterweight prospects as promoters push for a strong Pittsburgh or Great Lakes presence.
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Akron
Mail carrier injured in auto crash near Sageville
Herbert T. Waller, mail carrier of 70 Millville road, sustained head and facial injuries when the buggy he rode in was struck by a speeding car on Sageville road inside city limits. He was returned home by another car after a physician was summoned.
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Sageville Road
Joseph Brinkmiller
Eddie Murphy Leads American League Batters in A Verdant Season Notes
Eddie Murphy tops American League batting with a .2476 average in 21 games as Ty Cobb trails by over 100 points with a .374 mark in Detroit. Detroit’s Cobb and St. Louis’ George Sisler highlight stolen bases and total bases while Babe Ruth leads home runs with 19. In the National League, Max Carey of Pittsburgh shows batting improvement while Gavvy Cravath and Jim Thorpe pace homeruns and overall offense.
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Pershing Breaks First Target in Le Mans Contests
Newark sport update notes Mike O'Dowd’s eight round match with Jack Britton. Denver reports Charley White won decision over Stanley Yoakum in twelve rounds. London obituary honors former English tennis champion Hugh L. Doherty.
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Jack Britton
Denver
Charley White
Stanley Yoakum
London
Hugh L. Doherty
Pershing Trials In Trapshooting At Le Mans France
General John J. Pershing fired the first shot in the interallied trapshooting contest at Le Mans on June 25, missing the first two targets before promising to continue until he broke 4 tar gets. Buffalo Smith notes growing American interest in trapshooting among officers, with programs expanding in schools and clubs as part of a broader push for constructive sport.
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le Mans
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Smith
Pershing
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Aenpelmian
Areederi
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York
Scholastic Shooting League
Elgin Auto Classic 301 Mile Race Opens in Kane County
Fred Wagner fired the starting gun as Elgin hosts the seventh annual 301 mile auto race on the Kane county circuit for the 1919 road racing championship. Prizes total about 8000 with 4000 to the winner, 2000 to second, 1000 to third, and 400 to fourth and fifth. The Chicago Automobile Club runs the event with Elgin Automobile Road Association sanction and A A A approval. Non stock cars under 100 cubic inches are eligible. 100,000 insurance protects the public. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker served as honorary referee.
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Kane County
Chicago Automobile Club
Elgin Automobile Road Association
American Automobile Association
Middlewest
Eddie Rickenbacker
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