Yanks Rally Past Indians 7-3 Behind Mails Eight Inning Splash
In Cleveland on July 25 the Yankees toppled the Indians 7 to 3 as Mails weakened in the eighth and Shawkey held steady. Ruth reached 100 and 101 scoring seasons. Meusel Ward Pipp and Smith led with three-base hits and strong defense backed the late rally.
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A Comic Strip in Type by J P McEvoy Gwan To Bed
A humorous tale about a comically vain lifeguard who rescues fish only to mock and delay, while a drowning man persists. The lifeguard’s union stance leads to a twist as both men meet their fate at sea, ending the bedtime story with a moralless punchline.
Record Broad Jump Sets New Mark in College Meet
Harvard and Yale athletes faced Oxford and Cambridge at Harvard Stadium in a five-meet international series. Edward O Gourdin of Jacksonville Florida established a world record in the running broad jump at 25 feet 3 inches. McNokes of Oxford set a hammer throw mark and J E Brown of Harvard then surpassed it with 159 feet 3 and 3/4 inches. Multiple new marks occurred across events including high hurdles shot put and flat races.
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Yale
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Cambridge
Edward O. Gourdin
Jacksonville
Gourdin
Peter O’connor
Ireland
McNokes
Tom Shevlin
Queen's Club
England
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Reinbeck Defeats Waterloo Packers 10-6 in Slugfest
Reinbeck outslugged Waterloo 10 to 6 as Richert pitched for Reinbeck and Richert and Ingols led the hitting. Waterloo mounted a late rally in the ninth while Reinbeck added early runs and solid fielding support.
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Waterloo Packers
Reinbeck
Waterloo Grappler Loses to Nashuan in Two Straight Falls
Nashua wrestler Jim Phot bested Water alug grappler Jack with two straight falls. Shults eyes on more bouts as Smith plans a job in a bakery after a 15 minute first match and a five minute second match.
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Waterloo Grappler
Nashuan
Nashua
Jack
Wateriog
Jim Phot
Shults
Tay
Smith
Tommy Kiran Wins Best All Around Cowboy Title
Tommy Kiron of El Paso won the best all around cowboy title at the second annual cowboy championships in Chicago. He took firsts in trick riding and trick roping and placed fourth in calf roping. Yakima Canutt won the branding championship, Fred Benson retained his calf roping title, and prize money totaled about 25 609.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Tommy Kir
el Paso
Yakima Canatt
Fred Benson
Arkansas City
Kan
Richards Defeats Tilden in Rhode Island Tennis Final
Providence R I July 25 Vincent Richards of Yorkers defeated William T Tilden II in the final round for the Rhode Island men's singles tournament. The Haider of the western and junior tries defeated the world champion in three of four sets. The score was 2 6 1 2 6 0.
Cornell Track Team to Meet Britishers in New York Meet
Cornell track and field team led by Romeyn Berry and Jack Moakley arrived in Princeton to train with Princeton for an international match against the Oxford Cambridge combination in New York next Thursday. The British athletes are due today and will train with the Americans.
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Romeyn Berry
Jack Moakley
New York
Pairings Set for City Golf Tourney at Byrnes Park
Officials announced pairings for the city golf championship at Byrnes Park links to be completed by July 23. An entrance fee of 1 dollar is required. The second round will be played next week with matches in First and Second Flights including Bragdon vs Williams and Cowan vs Ray.
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George Gregory
Duffield
Schultz
Baseball standings and Saturday results across leagues
Standings show Kansas City with 11 and Louisville 7 as leaders in the Thres I League, while Evansville leads 3-1 and Bloomington 2-9 trails. Saturday results include New York 8 to 6 over Cincinnati, Pittsburgh 3 to 1 over Boston, Chicago 2 to 1 over Philadelphia, and Detroit 6 to 2 over Washington.
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Fight Films in New York State Subject of Quiz
Tex Rickard promoter of the July 2 fight between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier and film producer F C Quimby were summoned to testify before a federal grand jury on transport of fight movies from New Jersey. They denied knowledge while crowds sought refunds after the New York box office failed to open. Only private showings occurred for disabled soldiers at Fox Hills and Fairclinic hospitals.
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Associated Press
New York
Tex Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Jersey City
F. C.quimby
Federal Grand Jury
New Jersey
Fox Hills
Fairclinic
Intercity tennis doubles win and league releases in brief
Samuel Hardy and Lyle Mahan won the intercity United States doubles title over Howard and Robert Kinsey in three sets. William Benton, a New York National League club figure, was unconditionally released. Other notes include Oxford Cambridge track crew traveling to Princeton for a Thursday meet and Fort Snelling trapshooters warming up in a Great Lakes zone event.
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Samuel Hardy
Lyle Mahan
New York
United States
Howard
Robert Kinsey
San Francisco
Chester D. Thomas
Swampscott
Mass
Oxford-Cambridge
Princeton
Chicago
George Duncan
Abel Mitchell
Charles Evans
Benton
Fort Snelling
Minn
Fred Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Ted
Bennett Loses in Davis Cup Match
Australia won the opening Davis Cup preliminary round in Toronto as Hawkes defeated Bennett in straight sets 8 6 6 4 and 7 5. The match marked the start of the Canada Australia tie with Hawkes delivering the pivotal win.
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Bennett
United Press
Toronto
Ont
Australia
Canada
Hawkes
British challengers arrive for Davis Cup in America
British Davis Cup challengers Maxwell W Woosnam Captain C G Neville Turnbull Gordon Lowe and John B Gilbert arrived in New York aboard the Baltic. They will practice on Long Island courts then travel to Pittsburgh on Aug 4 to face the Australasian Canada winners from Toronto.
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Associated Press
New York
Long Island
Pittsburgh
Toronto
Maxwell W Woosnam
C. G. Neville Turnbull
Gordon Lowe
John B. Gilbert
Gourdin Wins Broad Jump World Record and More Medals
Cambridge, Mass. July 25. Q Gourdin of Harvard, the school's star sprinter and jumper, set a world broad jump record of 25 feet 3 inches last Saturday and closes his college career with an unmatched all around track and field record. His marks include 100 yd dash 9 4 5 sec, 220 yd dash 22 1 5 sec, 440 yd run 52 15 sec, broad jump 25 ft 3 in, high jump 5 ft 3 in, running hop step and jump 35 ft 3 in, javelin 140 ft, discuss 110 ft. He may receive many medals as recognition for his feats, with five gold medals due for his broad jump marks.
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Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
Q. Gourdin
Harvard
Gourdin
Schooner Esperanto Abandoned as Hopeless Wreck Off Sable Island
Gloucester boat Esperanto once winner of international fishing vessel races foundered off Sable Island N S. She was abandoned as a hopeless wreck after four attempts to refloat her.
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Associated Press
Gloucester
Mass
Sable Island
N. S
Jimmy Murphy Wins Auto Grand Prix
American driver Jimmy Murphy won the Grand Prix automobile road race in Le Mans France on July 25 Ralph De Palma placed second Goux of France finished third and Dubonnet fourth Murphy drove a Deusenberg car while Dubonnet piloted another and De Palma drove a Ballot entry
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Lemans
France
Jimmy Murphy
America
Ralph de Palma
Goux
Dubonnet
Murphy
Deusenberg
de Palma
Herman Aims to Regain Bantam Title Tonight
Pete Herman of New Orleans meets Joe Lynch in a 15 round title bout at Ebbetts Field Brooklyn aiming to reclaim the bantamweight crown he lost to Lynch in Madison Square Garden last December. Herman has since knocked out Jimmy Wilde and Jimmy Higgins, while Lynch recovers from a prior hand injury and stands taller with longer reach.
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New York
Pete Heriman
New Orleans
Joe Lynch
Madison Square Garden
Ebbetsfield
Brooklyn
Herman
Jimmy Wilde
England
Jimmy Higgins
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Great Lakes Zone Trap Tourney Opens at Fort Snelling
The Great Lakes zone trapshooting tournament opens at Fort Snelling Minnesota with preliminary events. More than 100 shooters from Minnesota Iowa Illinois Indiana Michigan Missouri Ohio Wisconsin compete for cash prizes totaling 1100 and several trophies. The Twin Cities introductory and the doubles championship are on the program today.
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Minn
Twin Cities
Great Lakes
Giants fall as Kelly hits homer in tight loss
The Giants first baseman High Pockets Kelly slugged his sixteenth homer along with a double and a single driving in four runs as Philadelphia beat New York 4 to 3. Walter Johnson allowed 15 hits yet kept the Tigers from scoring in key moments, Washington won 14 to 6.Jimmy Johnston’s eighth inning grounder plated two for Brooklyn in a 6 to 1 loss to Chicago. Ruth and Meusel sparked the Yankees to a 7 to 3 win over the Indians in the final game of the series. Sisler’s suspension incident helped the Browns lose to the Red Sox 10 to 2. Hodge was hit by 15 singles as the Athletics topped the White Sox 11 to 6. The Cubs could only score one run off Rixey in a 2 to 1 loss to the Reds.
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Bath Packers
Waterloo
Packers
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Richeri and
Wateen
United Press
Kelly
Giants
Phi
Ryan and Greeley Battle Wednesday for 1600 in Cash
Greeley versus Ryan lines up a $1600 side bet for a Wednesday game at the Manchester fair grounds. Within 20 minutes Ryan cleared its share and then took $3000 total to cover all side bets.
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Greeley
Manchester Fair Grounds
Billiards Men Seek National Commission to Govern Tours
In Detroit on July 25, billiards leaders from across the nation met to form a national billiards commission. It would draft play rules and oversee all championship events, with state and district tournaments feeding into national honors, governing both professional and amateur play. The text notes a historical $20,000 salary peak for a Reading railroad president 50 years ago.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
National Billiards Commission
National Baseball Commission
United States
Reading Road
Cyclones Tramp on New Hartford 19 to 8
The Cyclones defeated New Hartford 19 to 8 at Cedar River park in a high scoring game highlighted by Ray Nemmers powerful pitching and a three bagger. S Lasche and McGarvey made key defensive plays and Luck pitched for New Hartford in a game crowded with hits and errors.
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New Hartford
Cedar River Park
Waterloo
Ray Nemmers
Hartford
S. Lasche
McGarvey
Cyclone
Buffalo Problem Reserve Itself
Yellowstone Park officials report the buffalo population has surged, reversing earlier scarcity. The park runs a large hay ranch to feed and care for the rapidly multiplying herds through winter.
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Associated Press
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