White Sox climb despite Yankees in extra innings
The White Sox beat the Yankees 7 to 5 in 11 innings, snapping a three-game skid and closing to 2.5 games behind New York for second place. Hooper and Mostil homered, Mays delivered the winning hit after Strunk singled, and Babe Ruth hit his 15th homer as part of a 15-player combined effort.
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Squash Kid Hoel Is Knipp's Ambition Headline
Joe Knipp believes Kid Hoel will end boxing ambitions after their Wednesday night clash at Electric Park. Knipp has trained three weeks for the bout, aiming to prove supremacy for all time. Pinkey George faces Ray Pfiffer in a four round fight, Eric Webber to outshine Bob White in another exhibition. Ralph Alexander runs the card.
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Electric Park
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Eric Webber
Bob White
Ralph Alexander
A Comic Strip in Ty Type by J P McEvoy
A fragmentary comic piece contrasts animal sounds with human voice, noting a repeated claim of never hearing you play while mocking guttural expressions. The passage evokes a burlesque rattle of syllables and accent on the gutter, with sporadic lines about coughing, groaning, and braying ending abruptly.
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Ty Type
J.P. McEvoy
Chavy
Duluth Plans Welcome for Walter Hoover Holiday Proclaimed
Duluth Minnesota prepares a homecoming for Walter Hoover, winner of the Diamond sculls in England. He is due July 21 and a holiday has been proclaimed by Mayor S. E. Snively. Julius I. Barnes will meet Hoover in New York and speak at the celebration. A homecoming fund has grown to about 15 000 dollars. The town will feature diamonds and revolving glass sculls in its decorations and floodlights over the crowds.
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Hoover
New York
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Associated Press
Joe McGinnety May Manage Dubuque in Sippi Valley League
Former New York Giants hurler and Three-I League figure Joe McGinnety arrived in Dubuque to confer with the Dubuque Baseball association about taking over the Mississippi Valley League club. He has tentatively accepted terms and is a likely new manager.
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Dubuque, In
Tronman
New York Giants
Danville
Dubuque Baseball Association
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McGinnery
ST PAULS BEATS FIRST EVANGELICALS 9 TO 2 AT CEDAR RIVER PARK
Errors by First Evangelical and St. Pauls batsmen connecting with Smiths offering powered a 9 2 victory for St Pauls last evening at Cedar River park. Langford KO Bearcat Wright in Tulsa Illinois July 18. Readlyn defeats Tripont in Tripoli Iowa July 18 final 2 1 for Readlyn.
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Omaha
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Baseball rule questions from early 20th century readers
Readers seek clarifications on baserunning and batting situations including force plays, outs for interference, steals, and pitcher plate rules. The notes present scenarios with second and third base occupancy, ties, and unclear applications, attributed to Sol Metzger and Charles D. White for correspondence.
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By George McManus notch ball and a good game
The Lutheran team, led by George McManus, will meet Walnut Street Baptist Friday in a promising game.
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Walnut Street
Bunnies Defeat Dubuque 14 to 6 in Cedar Rapids
Consistent hitting and Dubuque errors let the Bunnies build a lead, then a seventh inning burst produced four runs and an eighth inning three run outburst to seal a 14 to 6 victory. McDowell homered. Valentine held off visitors as Dubuque failed to score in the last two frames.
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Cooper
Standings of the American Association clubs report
Paul leads at 9-3 with Minneapolis 4-7. Des Moines 0, St Joseph 11, Oklahoma City 6. Wichita at Omaha postponed due to wet grounds. Milwaukee and City tied at 15? Western Teague Tulsa noted.
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Omaha
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Golfers Paired for Second Flights in Byrnes Park Meet
Pairings for the Byrnes Park golf tournament second flights have been completed after the first round reduced the field to ten players. Ben Naven faces W D Johnston, B Abbott meets Leslie Lewis, Louis Cummins draws 3 Moore, and Herbert Mucha challenges M Stimson. All second flights are to be played this week according to tournament rules.
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W. D. Johnston
B. Abbott
Leslie Lewis
Louis Cummins
3. Moore
Herbert Mucha
M. Stimson
Great Britain Defaults in Davis Cup Matches
New York July 18 British authorities say inability to secure a representative team led to Great Britain defaulting to Spain in the Davis Cup semifinal. The failure to send a full squad was cited as the season issue in a cablegram to the United States Lawn Tennis Association.
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United States Lawn Tennis Association
Fairbank Beats Hazleton In Tight Sunday Match
Fairbank won 12 to 4 over Hazleton in a close game here on Sunday. Hahn snagged a key line catch and Finely delivered a two base hit with bases loaded as Fairbank showed strong offense.
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Sworth
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Night boxing results from Newark and surrounding cities
Last night's boxing saw Frei Fulton win a 12 round decision over Bob Roper in Newark New Jersey. Johnny Shugrue defeated Eling Flores of Manila in a 72 round bout in Jersey City. Babe Herman stopped Bill Henry in the 12th round in Kronklyn. Addie Shevlin beat Jack Perry in Boston in 10 rounds.
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Newark
X. J
Gene Sarazen Modest King Pin of Golf
Gene Sarazen, fresh off winning the national open at Skokie, greets fans with simple charm. The ex-caddy travels to New York, calmly accepts attention, and plans to defend his title abroad at the British Open, while expressing hopeful doubt about repeating next year. He credits early wins to steady play over boastful talk.
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International News
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Gene Sarazen
Skokte
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Montana
Pennsylvania
Bourgeose
Barr
Major League Records Today Highlight Homerun Feats
A fragmentary historic note cites Major League records for homeruns and season totals. It mentions players Schulte, Kelly, Ruth, and Fitz Gerald Beston as record holders on various June and July dates, with references to Chicago and New York leagues and a 1979 date vague in this OCR excerpt.
Week of semipro games at Hawks park draws crowds
Hawks park hosts daily semipro exhibitions as the Ravens based here face Reinbeck on Wednesday and travel to Alli Son on Thursday for a homecoming. La Porte City and Washburn visit Friday and Sunday, with Readlyn and other clubs to meet the Ravens. Local plans promise extra attractions and free admission for women on weekdays other than weekends.
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la Porte City
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Sumner Victory Extends Lead in Local League
Sumner defeated Waverly 2 to 0 on a trip to Waverly, with homegrown players composing the Sumner team. Wall pitched for Sumner and Knott for Waverly, as Sumner claimed its seventh straight league win to seize first place in the Bremer county league.
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Great Western
Waverly
Bremer County
Cedar Falls Legion Beats Charles City 8 to 6
Charles City Iowa July 18 Cedar Falls American Legion captured an 8 to 6 win over Charles City. The game featured a homer by Lowe of Charles City while Whitford and Jensen paired for Cedar Falls and Matras and Duncan played for Charles City.
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Cedar Falls Legion
Charles City
Church Teams Play at Cedar River Park
Lutheran Brotherhood baseball team and a nine from First Presbyterian church will play at Cedar River diamond this evening. Both teams are playing top level competition and seek early-season wins.
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First Presbyterian Church
Cedar River Diamond
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