St Louis Wins First Game As Pirates Slip In NL Race
St Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 7 to 3 to regain National League lead as Pirates and Reds stumble. Chicago Cubs shut out Pittsburgh 7 to 6 to end series with rain shortened finale in Chicago. Old master Alexander pitched well for St Louis. Luque and Lucas blamed for Reds loss as Dressen and Bell homered.
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Atlantic City beauty pageant headlines amid crowd spectacle
Fragmented notes describe a beauty pageant on the Atlantic City boardwalk with onlookers cheering as contestants reveal costumes and faces. The piece shifts to varied scraps about reunions, explorers, travel, and local sports results, reflecting a noisy, mixed-page excerpt.
West Virginia dog wins American Derby run
Nileha a Uny speedster owned by Stuart Edington of Keyser West Virginia won the American whippet derby run at Princemere estate. Twenty three dogs competed with Nileha covering 210 yards in 12 seconds hitting the handicap of 19 12 yards. Lion and Peter finished second and third. An entry from Pasadena California was brought by 15 year old Walter Freath Jr. Barberry Hill Margaret won the consolation event in 12 15 seconds.
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Dempsey Delays Training as Tunney Prep Intense Road Work
Atlantic City reports Jack Dempsey will pause all training until Friday to ease into the final stretch. A crowd of nearly 6,000 watched, including Trudie Ederle and promoter Tex Rickard, as Dempsey impressed in sparring. Gene Tunney concentrates on morning road work to build stamina and timing ahead of the September 23 bout.
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Weather and Scores From Joined Leagues Amid Rain Postponements
Rainy conditions halted many games across the Mississippi Valley League and other circuits. Notable results include Cincinnati 7 Chicago 6, Cleveland 8 0 Detroit 7 2, Chicago 9 St Louis 8 0, and New York 3 Philadelphia 0 in the National League with a mix of postponed and completed contests. Western and American leagues report several decisive scores such as Des Moines 16 Lincoln 4 and Oklahoma City 13 Wichita 0.
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Ruth and Koenig Quarrel Behind Yankees Bench
New York. After a bench scuffle in Baltimore during an exhibition game with the Orioles, Brice Ruth and Mark Koenig clashed on the Yankees bench. Barrow said the quarrel sprang from a trivial cause and was resolved, but insiders say it marked ongoing tension. Ruth accused Koenig of loafing and hindering an early train, Koenig swung at Ruth, and both were separated with Koenig removed from the field.
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Hawks Host Union Giants In Final Home Game
The Hawks meet Gilberton Union Giants in a 3 30 start as they close at home. Proceeds go to local players. The Giants showcase aggressive base running and hitting exhibitions before the club barnstorms through Sept 72. Charles Ibbett and Red Worthington join the trip along with Jim Grant and Red Hamilton.
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Doubleheader Called Early At Waterloo Park
Waterloo Mississippi Valley league game slated for two nine inning games at Waterloo Park. Managers expect a big crowd as clear skies greet the day. pitchers Anderson and Hamilton start for Waterloo while Malicky and Stanton take mound for the O Leary Ansons.
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Indians Yankees Split Honors In Nes Games
Sunday action featured split honors between the Indians and Yankees in Nes games. The writeup recalls a chaotic scene at a Bob Sique end scrimmage, with play-by-play of collisions and a referee’s controversial call.
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Four Jowa Stars Win Pro Football Signing Spree
Four Town area stars have signed with professional teams amid high salaries. Fry kicks off the signings in New York, with Hutchinson, Wyckoff, Griffen, Minick, and Romey joining Pyle’s Midwest scouting drive. Iowa trio reinforce Grange’s squad as backfield plans form for a world tour possibility.
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Carstens Wins Weekly Trapshoot at Byrnes Park
A. Carstens took first with 94 of 100 in the weekly practice shoot at Byrnes Park Saturday. Lou Witty scored 70 of 75 for second. Harry Lin Bert led doubles with 34 of 45, C Nauman second with 3 percent. Ray Nauman, 12, starred in singles by hitting 32 of 60.
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Baseball Standings and Leaders From The Day
Yesterday's homeruns noted for Bell of St Louis and Dressen of Cincinnati. American league leader Ruth of the Yankees hits and runs, Wilson of Chicago with 20 wins in the national league, Gehrig and Burns among leaders. Pitching leader Uhle of the Indians with 23 wins. Stolen bases led by Mostll of the White Sox with 22.
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Rhem Clinches Nineteenth Win as Cardinals Rout Pirates
St Louis defeats Pittsburgh 8 to 1 in Labor Day doubleheader with Rhem earning his 19th win. Card earn two game NL lead over Cincinnati as Hafey O'Farrell, Hornsby, Douthit, Southworth and Grantham contribute key hits and runs. Pirates use three pitchers to handle offense.
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Chicago Cubs 2 Reds 0 in Labor Day opener
Chicago Cubs shut out Cincinnati 2 to 0 as a light hitting Reds lineup struggled on a holiday Monday. Reot and Gonzales held the Reds to a pair of runs while J Mry, Meeker, Donohue and Pienich aided the Cubs in the field and at bat.
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