Dodgers Snapped Two With Braves In Doubleheader
Brooklyn and Boston split a doubleheader yesterday afternoon. Brooklyn won the first game, while Boston shaded the second. Caused by muffed plays and costly errors in the field, the Dodgers rallied on timely hits but fell short in the nightcap.
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Standing Of The Teams In The League Results
A garbled standings brief shows yesterday's results in the American Association and Three-t League with scattered figures including thirteen and a half guesses. Named teams or cities are not clearly legible.
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American Association
Foye AE Hemia
Meline
Babe Ruth Slughts Home Run Feat in Detroit Tilt
Babe Ruth homered for the twenty third time this season in Detroit as his early drive over the center field wall highlighted a four run inning. The narrative traces his success against four pitchers and notes Ruth’s long drives into the stands and bleachers while detailing the day’s batting against Cunningham and Leonard with mixed results.
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Suu
Saa
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Ruth
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bin T
Ayers
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Lave
Leonard
Huhhi
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Babe
He Park
Fin Ross
Dempsey Faces Challenge From Akron Challenger Martin
The article reports Bob Martin of Akron declaring he holds the right to challenge heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey. Martin claims Dempsey lacks legitimacy to the title while detailing his wartime honors from Pershing, his near-unbeaten elimination run, and that Dempsey will receive a formal challenge soon as both prepare for a possible bout.
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le Voorld
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Deanpsex
France
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Saith Martin
Miartin
Great Britain
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Akron Lad
Jack Pests
Notable Estate Dispute Involving Tanners and Fisher Store
The article reports a court case arising from the will of Nikim B. Daniels who bequeathed his Iowa City estate to his son. the Denver based Sire of the Tanners and Fisher store is central. The decision concerns dispersal of the property and its interpretation, with Sarah M. Kenyon of Iowa City mentioned in relation to a related matter before the U S district court in Denver.
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Tawa City
Ain
Sarah M. Kenyon
Iowa City
States District
Denver
Tanners and Fisher
Bilding
Nikim B. Daniels
Unclear historical note on community decision and figures
Fragmentary text mentions WW Steve Wall and ALKA Gibbons among other names, with references to a popular decision and postponement. The exact event, dates, and places are obscured, leaving a partial record of individuals and a civic action under discussion.
The Evil Spirit of the Plains and Buffalos Wild West Troupe
A fragmented reminiscence traces Bob Carver and W Cody as scouts and friends, their rifts after Indian hostilities, and encounters with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show. The narrative mixes trapping, shooting, and frontier lore, recalling ambushes, furs, and frontier figures amid a larger history of plainsmen and soldiers.
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Iyvil Spirit of
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Cody
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Wion
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Tredmen
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Tony Jair
Bobb Redman
Bend
Long
Peraound
Rules of Tennis Need a Revision for Better Play
A long discussion on tennis rules and challenge rounds, noting past reforms and current criticisms. Williams loses to Johnston after a grueling match, sparks debate on whether a challenger round should exist. Public spectators felt the final round should not force a fresh opponent, while sportsmanship and spectator interest are cited as reasons to maintain or change the code.
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Howe
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Williams
Longwood
Ty WM Johnston
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Dick Harve
Tral
Disney
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Harte
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Johnston
Aioe
Eliths
Murphy Beats Speedy Opponent in Massachusetts Meet
Readville, Mass. August 29 Mariondale defeats in two heats as Murphy drives Murphy’s wheel to victory in the 2:12 class trotting. Martondale and Direct C.Bur suffer losses as the grand circuit event unfolds with Temoyy Murphy at the reins.
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Fragments From A Stamp Seller In Helsingfors
A letter dated July 1919 from Helsingfors describes a stamp collection theme tied to World War I events. It cites entries of 1919 and mentions figures like Woodrow Wilson and various national contexts. The text blends notes on commemorative stamps, entires, and a general curiosities collection with references to places such as Havans and London and to the tercentenary of Plymouth.
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Ruffe
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Mie
Stare Ilin
London
Daniel Defoe
Margin
Matt Spall
Wana
Plymouth
Cape Cod
New York
Corenhagen
Amy Supple
Tor
Lsu
Foreman reaches semifinals in Western women’s tennis
Detroit August 29 Mrs Harold Foreman of Chicago advanced to the semifinals of the women's Western championship after defeating Mrs I Arnold Jackson in straight sets. Foreman, who had played only two major tournaments before this year, faced Mrs P Fisk of Delsab, Wis next, while Miss Dorothy Higbee moved forward after beating Mrs David Gant of Memphis.
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Associated
Tress
Detroit
Mich
Harold Foreman
Chicago
I. Arnold Jackson
Echoes From the Western Tourney of Lady Golfers
Detroit hosts the Western golf tournament for women with vivid jackets and fashion notes. Six players tied at 109 for the last four plates in the championship flight as a playoff loomed. One competitor appeared distracted by higher costs of living and fashion talk during the crucial hole, reflecting the sport’s blend of style and focus.
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Detroit
Mich
Joseph
Whith
Alex Ross
Hersey
Miles
Nervy golfers face court-pressured score posting
Officials faced pressure to post daylight scores after rough rounds. One player nearly cried at the end of her round, fearing her husband would disown her for a poor score. Others finished strong with 101s from Mrs Letts and Mrs Gout, Elizabeth Klote at 106, and Dessenberg at 112.
Hydroplane Race Opens on Detroit River for Gold Cup
Five of seven hydroplanes entered in the sixteenth annual gold cup race ran in the first 60 mile heat on the Detroit River. The course is the shortest in event history, saving about 2.14 miles per lap. Final heats follow tomorrow and Monday.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Detroit River
Noth
Sixteen Players Paired In Today's Tennis Play
Forest Wills New York Aug 23 The sixteenth players remain in the national singles championship on the West Side club. Norman E Brookes leads the Australian team against Charles Garland of Pittsburgh in the opening match. Other featured games include William T Til den II of Philadelphia versus Ichiyo Kumasae and Gerald Patterson of Australia against William Johnston of California. Other pairings list Maurice Mcloughlin versus Percy L Kynaston YT Pell versus W M Hail R L Murray against C B Doyle R Norris Williams versus R V Thomas and N W Niles against Wallace F Johnson.
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Associated Press
Forest Wills
N. Y
West Side
Norman E. Brookes
Charles Garland
Pittsburgh
William T. Tilden II
Philadelphia
Ichiyo Kumasae
Gerald Patterson
Darcy Brothers of Boxing Face Traveling Jinx in Australia
A Sydney Mail report notes the Darcy boxing family faced repeated misfortune in Australia Les Darcy died before reaching his peak and Frank Darcy succumbed to the flu after a string of wins Australian fans recall Les as a major boxing figure and question his avoidance of American matches due to wartime drafting outcomes
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Sydney Mail
Les Darcey
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