Reese's Homerun Sparks Giants Past Pirates 1 0
Reese's seventh inning homer gave the Giants a 1 to 0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in New York. Raton allowed eight Pirates hits while Kremer yielded six Giants hits as the Cubs regained first place in the league standings. Cincinnati collected two wins over the Cardinals 3 to 2 in 10 innings and 4 to 3 to close the gap toward fifth, with May earning his fifth straight win and Clark's pinch triple lifting the Reds in the second game.
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Ray Kremer
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Gritz
Clark
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Frisch
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Aeneeenaee
Canons
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Medwenebens
Lo Waner
Jackson
Hornsby
Benton
Kremer
McCormick
Kiem
McLaughlin
Iowa Open Golf Meet Opens With Course Mark Set
Des Moines hosts the first Iowa Open with Art Andrews of Davenport pacing after firing 67 and 65 across two rounds to set a new course record. Others include L B Maytag Newton 68 Decker French Davenport 69 Art Bartlett Ottumwa 70 Bud Clarke Sioux City 70 Paul Barton Davenport 71 Joe Kenneally Dubuque 71 Lee Herron Sioux City 78 Paris 71.
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Art Andrews
Davenport
Iowa
Andrews
Paris
Mark Cof
M. & Denman
L. B. Maytag
Newton
Decker French
Art Bartlett
Ottumwa
Bud Clarke
Sioux City
Paul Barton
Joe Kenneally
Dubuque
Lee Herron
Sign Tipper Signs Off His Signal Post
The old carefree days of baseball featured widespread sign stealing from near ballparks. Visitors suspected every building, sign, and club employee of aiding signal tippers using tricks like window shades and hand signals to reveal pitches.
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Corps of Signal
McTigue to Claim Light Heavy Belt as Delaney Quits
New York July 26. Pete Reilly manager of Jack Delaney will inform the boxing commission Delaney will step down as light heavy weight champion. The 175 pound limit proved too much, delaying the Aug. 11 title bout with Mike McTigue and prompting a possible title claim for the Celt by Jimmy Johnston.
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INS
Pete Reilly
Jack Delaney
Boxing Commission
Sclons
Delaney
Reilly
Mike McTigue
Tex Rickard
Jimmy Johnston
McTigue
Johnston
Celt
Athletics Release Pitcher Joe Pate
Connie Mack releases star reliever Joe Pate to the Fort Worth club of the Texas league. Al Simmons, the American League leader in hitting, may miss three weeks with a leg injury. Howard Ehimke, suspended for not staying in shape, is reinstated.
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Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Joe Pate
Fort Worth
al Simmons
Howard Ehimke
John Doeg Wins Longwood Bowl Title in Crowded Final
Chestnut Hill Mass July 26 An 18 year old forman rose among Longwood winners as John Doeg of Santa Monica defeated Cranston Holman of San Francisco in the Longwood bowl singles final. Holman won the first set 8-6 but Doeg captured the next three 10-8 8-6 6-3 to seal the title.
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Chestnut Hill
Mass
Major League Leaders After July 25 Major Names
National League leaders include Paul Waner Pirates 381 batting runs 63. Pitcher Hill Pirates 15 4. Williams Phillies 20 homers Frisch Cardinals 31 steals. American League leaders include Gehrig Yankees 95 runs 142 hits Simmons Athletics 1392 batting Ruth Gehrig Yankees 91 homers Sister Browns 18 steals Pirohing Ruether Yankees 10 2 record.
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Hornsby
Giants
Waner
P. Wanner
Williams
Phillies
Frisch
Cardinals
Hill
American
Simmons
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Gehrig
Yankees
Burns
Indians
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Tigers
Ruth
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Dubuque Defeats Olanderg 10 4 In Sweep
Dubuque used a big hitting spree to win the third game and sweep Rock Island 16 to 4 yesterday. The Speasmmen piled up 19 hits, with extra bases, while Rock Island managed four runs on 10 hits. Krueger earned the win for Dubuque. Thompson took the loss for Rock Island.
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Perry
Wiederquis
Missouri Allows Contribution Betting On Races
Kansas City Mo July 26 Immediate return of Missouri horse racing was forecast after the state supreme court ruled the contribution betting system legal. The decision in H J Platell habeas corpus case sparked plans to reopen the old Smithville track near Kansas City, reviving a sport dead in Missouri for 20 years.
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State Supreme Court
H. J. Platell
Smithville
Tilden Clears Three Barriers in Illinois Net Meet
Chicago July 26 Big Bill Tilden cleared three barriers toward another tennis crown as the Illinois State tournament reached the fourth round. He drew a bye in round one and, without rest, beat Gordon Brandt 6 0 6 1 and Scott Rexinger 6 3 6 0, leading the field.
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Illinois
Chicago
Big Bill Tilden
Big Bill
Gordon Brandt
Scott Rexinger
Tilden
Osage Loses League Game to Lyle Team
Lyle Minnesota defeated Osage 2 to 0 to pull into a three way tie for Shell Rock Valley league lead with Rudd and Stacyville. The lone game Sunday saw Lefty Cassell of Osage strike out 18 while Nelson of Lyle allowed six Osage singles. Two runs scoring on Osage errors.
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Lyle
Courier Special Service
Rudd
Lyle. Minn
Stacyville
Shell Rock Valley League
Lyle-Osage
Cassell
Nelson
Fights Last Night Across Cities
Philadelphia Billy Wallace defeated Tommy Herman in Philadelphia. Jock Gross scored a technical knockout over Sailor Tom Maxted of Jersey City. Joey Glick beat Mike Dundee in New Orleans. Big Boy Peters stopped Charley Van in Chicago. Ace Hudkins fought Nebraska sergeant Sammy Baker in Newark.
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Billy Wallace
Cleveland
Tommy Herman
Jock Gross
Sailor Tom Maxted
Jersey City
Chicago
Joey Glick
New Orleans
Mike Dundee
Rock Island
Big Boy Peters
Charley van
Los Angeles
Cal
Ace Hudkins
Nebraswee
Sammy Baker
Newark
Paul Berlenbach's Comeback Threat Reignites Hope
New York report notes Paul Berlenbach plans a return to world light heavyweight title contention after a January defeat by Mike McTigue. Married and urged by his wife and mother, he won in a one round comeback against Charles Ramimel, demonstrating power that could threaten heavyweight rivals near 175 pounds. His managers say he can endure the test.
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New York
Paul Berlenbach
Mike McTigue
Berlenbach
Paul
Charles .Ramimel
Altho
First Baptist and First Presbyterian nines win at Cedar River Park
First Baptist beats Northminster Presbyterian 5 to 1 and First Presbyterian overwhelms Church of Brethren 21 to 1 at Cedar River Park. Fifteen hits and five errors by the losers helped fuel the Presbyterian surge.
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First Presbyterian
Cedar River Park
Northminster Presbyterian
Downing Church of Brethren
Dutch set date of Olympic marathon
The Dutch Athletic union and the Netherlands Olympic committee fixed the marathon date for the 1928 games at 2 p.m. on August 6. The course will be about 20 miles and three furlongs, starting from the stadium, passing through Vondel park and along Amsterdam streets to Uithoorn and back along a similar route.
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Amsterdam
Dutch Athletic Union
Netherlands Olympic Committee
Vondel Park
Amstel
Uithoorn
The Grave and Friend Editorial Note
A fragmentary note from Maines Syndicate, Inc. references TOR Satsi Te, indicating a column or item tied to the Grave and Friend topic. No further details are readable to specify individuals, places, dates, or outcomes.
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the Grave & Friend
Maines Syndicate, Inc
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Sharkey Suffers Illness After Dempsey Bout
Boston reports Jack Sharkey endured intestinal hemorrhages after the New York fight with Jack Dempsey. Surgeon Dr. Martin Spellman cited a groin punch as the cause, noting further hemorrhages on the following days. Sharkey, resting at home, planned a return trip to train in New Hampshire.
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Mass
Jack Sharkey
New York
Jack Dempsey
Martin H. Spellman
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Sharkey
Spellman
Chestnut Hill
New Hampshire
Favorites Thrive as Iowa State Net Tourney Advances
Des Moines July 26 Tennis stars of Iowa moved into the second day of the state championship amid strong results for favorites. Yesterday's preliminaries and early rounds saw the survival of most top contenders.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Gustafson advances as Waterloo, Muscatine players advance
E N Gustafson of Sioux City, dominant in the third round, has only one loss in two matches. Merle J Brown of Waterloo wins in Des Moines at the state tennis tournament while Cyrus Peck of Muscatine defaults to him in the first round representing Cedar Rapids Tennis club.
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Merle. Brown
Merle J. Brown
Waterloo
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Ackley White Sox Baseball Beats Waterloo Woodmen 7 to 1
Ackley White Sox defeated the Modern Woodmen of Waterloo Sunday, 7 to 1. Pitcher Grassing allowed four hits and struck out 15. Batteries: Modern Woodmen Olds and Makinster. Ackley Grussing and Steffen.
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Ackley
Ackley White Sox
Modern Woodmen
Waterloo
Grassing
Ackley Oc
Ceee Eee
Olds and Makinster
Grussing
Steffen
Corson Reaches County Tennis Semis After Narrow Victory
John Corson advanced to the county tennis tournament semifinals by defeating Wendell Johnson of West Highchamp at Sunnyside Country Club yesterday 6-0 6-3. He will meet Hanson next to decide the finalist. D Bickley faces Merle Brown in the other semifinal.
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Wendell Johnson
West Highchamp
Sunnyside Country Club
Hanson
D. Bickley
Merle Brown
Iowa Queries Answers Flint Hills Dat Dar dieu cua
Joseph Williams and William 3B Conway respond to Iowa queries about the Flint Hills. June 1841 context appears.
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Flint Hills
William
Conway
Joseph Williams
Plows Win Last Game of Series in Ragged Tilt
In Moline Illinois Cedar Rapids led 4-3 late in the eighth before the Plows rallied to win 7-4 and clinch the series. Swanson Mollwitz Green Andrus stars with multiple hits while Welland and Graesiek split pitching duties over 7 13 innings. Umpires Dona Hue and Rapp. Time 1:50.
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Cedar Rapids
Agari
Burien
Iif White
Sé Casper
Ee Stanedes Bartlett
Burris
Cf Reese
Moilwitz
Vonee
Thomas
Welland
Graesiek
Hendanpeseneedesadd
Maurie
Swanson
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Koenecke
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Wélland
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Baldwin Dominates Vigilantes Shoot at Black Hawk Meet
E V Baldwin of 918 Berth avenue led the Black Hawk county vigilantes shoot at the National Guard rifle range with 321 points in pistol and 227 in rifle. Four county reps to the state school in Des Moines on July 29 and 30 were Baldwin, C L Jeppesen, Charles Hummel, and E J Kleckner with William Wilson named alternate.
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E. V. Baldwin
Berth Avenue
Black Hawk County
National Guard
Des Moines
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Baldwin
C.L
Jeppesen
Mulberry Street
Charles Hummel
la Porte City
E. J. Kleckner
Dunkerton
William Wilson
Dunlop's Buffalo Works Vast Tire Empire Size
Dunlop's Buffalo works cover 1,430,000 square feet of manufacturing space with twenty shops on 214 acres. The firm has expanded dramatically in the last six months by cash purchases of two large European tire companies and a major wheels works.
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Great Buffalo Works
Dunlop
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