New York Loses To Brockilw In Tenth On Homer
In St Louis on August 27 the Cardinals rallied past Philadelphia 6 to 1 as Jim Bottomley returned to first and drove in a run with a triple. Four singles in the fourth produced five runs, while Thompson and Whitney provided the Phillies with their only runs of the series. The Dodgers beat the Giants 4 to 3 in a rain-soaked Ebbetts Field game highlighted by a Bissonette homer in the tenth. Reds defeated Pirates 4 to 3 as Red Lucas secured his fourth win with Ford contributing key plays and Cincinnati extending its fourth-place standing in the NL race.
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They Beat the Dutch in the Ninth Olympic Games
A compact look at the Netherlands performance in the Ninth Olympic Games. Holland excelled in soccer and cycling but lagged in track events with a second place in girls high jump and solid showings overall. The piece notes Dutch talent and broader interest in sports, while reflecting on American experiences and humorous scenes from the event.
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Pays-bas
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Sabim Carr
Cubs Sweep Series With Boston Braves at Wrigley Field
Chicago on August 26 32 000 fans witnessed the Cubs sweep their series from Boston at Wrigley Field Hal Carlson earned the win in a five hit gem allowing one earned run as Chicago defeated Boston 3 2 The Braves lineup featured Richbourg Freig Bellamy Baylor Terrell Grebbfeld while Hartnett Maguire Grimm Cuyler and Wilson contributed for the Cubs Umpires Quive and Mages. Time 1 39.
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Weismuller and Buddy Set New Swim Records
John Weismuller of the Illinois A. C. and Ray Buddy of New York A. C. set new world swimming marks at a Far Rockaway Ostend Surf Club meet. Weismuller broke the 125 yard freestyle record in 1 minute 7 seconds.
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Ihnois A. C
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Far Rockaway Long Islad
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Yost Will Coach Michigan Again
Fielding H. Yost returns to direct Michigan football as the 1920 season nears. The veteran coach, who has served as athletic director recently, is noted for his teams' strong passing game and Western Conference championships.
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Michigan
Big Ten
H. (Hirry Up
Wolverines
Duke Kahanamoku pace and city truancy tally noted
The article records Duke Kahanamoku’s near five second improvement on his Honolulu 1927 sprint record and Buddy’s world 600 handicap mark of 7 minutes 6 4 5 seconds, nearly seven seconds faster than Arne Borg’s prior year record, alongside a note of 48,009 truancy cases among New York City school children in a year.
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Duke Kahanamoku
Honolulu
Buddy
Arne Borg
New York City
Knockout Likely in Main Event at Electric Park
George Asmus of Minneapolis faces Ralph Alexander in an eight round windup at Electric Park on Wednesday evening. Asmus has seven fights this season with five knockouts and two counts against him. His manager Jack Tierney recruits park promoters, aiming for a quick finish. Wayne Short and Young Smitty meet in a four round prelim, while Kid Porter faces a Minneapolis foe. Fans will cast ballots in a popularity contest during the card.
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Ralph Alexander
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Jack Tiermey
Gaution
Wayne Short
Young Smitty
Waterloo
Kid Porter
Tierney
Lazzeri Sidelined by Shoulder Injury for Yankees
New York Aug 27 Tony Lazzeri star second baseman of the Yankees may miss the rest of the season due to a shoulder muscle injury. Each game aggravates the ailment, forcing Miller Huggins to consider Leo Durocher at second base as Philadelphia Athletes close in within three games. Lazzeri’s absence hurts both hitting and defense, impacting the champion lineup and positioning at shortstop.
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Leo Durocher
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Gedar Rapids
Beilke to Lead Allstars Against Hawks Next Tuesday
Otto Beilke, catcher for the Ili nois Central shops team, was named manager of the allstay city league nine set to meet the Waterloo Hawks in a players benefit game at the ballpark Tuesday afternoon September 4. Beilke will train the club at league park several times this week to build team cohesion. Floyd Olds will pitch for the allstars as a Modern Woodmen player.
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Ilinois Central Shops
Allstay City League
Waterloo Hawks
Benke
Floyd Olds
Allstars
Nds
Modern Woodmen
How to catch a bear outdoors style in Pennsylvania
A humorous guide explains bear catching by Pennsylvania conservation officials. It details corral traps, lassos, a steel collar, a crate hidden in brush, and assistants with cudgels to guide and restrain the bear into confinement. The described method emphasizes minimizing discomfort while controlling Bruin.
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Conservation Commissioner
State of
Pennsylvania
Iis
Bruin
Jones Faces Fourth National Amateur Triumph Bid
New York Aug 27 It will be a battle of kings and former kings as Bobby Jones Atlanta lawyer defends his title seeking a fourth national amateur golf crown at Braeburn Country Club West Newton Massachusetts. One hundred fifty six golfers from United States Canada and Great Britain compete for the title and honors in this premier amateur event.
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New York
Bobby Jones
Braeburn Couritry Club
West Newton
Mass
United States
Canada
British entry gates for Jones in 1928 qualifier rounds
Announcement lists eight former national amateur champions and top British players entering the event to challenge Jones in the September 10 and 11 qualifying rounds. Notables include Van Elm, Marston, Sweetser, Guilford, Evans, Davidson Herron, Fownes Jr., and the 1915 winner Bob Gardner missing. British team members include Perkins and Twiddell, plus Torrance Storey Hazlet Beck Hardman Hope.
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Britain
Jones
George van Elm
Detroit
Max Marston
Jess Sweetser
Jess Guilford
Chick Evans
Davidson Herron
Wiliam C. Fownes, Jr
Bob Gardner
T. F P. Perkins
William Twiddell
T. A. Torrance
BE. F. Storey
Maj. C. O. Hazlet
J. B. Beck
R. H. Hardman
W. L. Hope
Pump Handle Injures Man Near Manchester
Henry Spoerl, 45, of nine miles south of Manchester, was struck in the face by a pump handle when a pipe slipped, suffering a fractured right jawbone and the loss of one tooth. He was treated locally.
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Manchester
Henry Spoerl
Suns Drop Pair to Dubuque Club
The Suns fall short as two players leave. Dubuque Club gains ground. The report notes a short-handed matchup and resulting setback for the Suns.
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