Ruth and Dugan Power Yankees Win at Boston
Heavy hitting by Ruth, Dugan, and Muth fueled a 4 to 1 Yankees victory at Boston. Dugan doubled and homered, Browne’s improved pitching kept the Red Sox in check, and Sisler extended his hitting streak as Williams led the majors with 35th homers while Cobb's record loomed. Giants and Cardinals faced mixed results as rain interrupted the Visntsava Braves.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Habe Rutty
Dugan
Bob
Aston
Dixie Davis
Ken Williams
George Sisler
Ty Cobb
Giants
Pittsburgh
New York
Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Branklyn
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Pittsburgh Nationals
Washington Americans
Washington Americans, 1 To 0, the Contest Being A Pitching d Ncket Yellowhorse
Two Well Fought Matches Feature Park Fight Card
Harry Brown and Popcorn Hedges fought six lively rounds on Ralph Alexander's Electric Park card. The bouts were evenly matched with strong punches and showy exchanges as promoters hoped for decisive finishes.
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Harry Brown
Hedges
Ralph Alexander
Electric Park
Lea-Sharp
New Hampton
Trish
Kelly
Davenport
Sharp
Manning Sets Mile Time On Charter Oak Track
Hartford Conn Sept 7 Peter Manning world champion trotter ran a mile in 1 55 3 4 despite a brisk wind on the Charter Oak track yesterday afternoon. The split quarters were 20 3 4 and 1 20 158 3 4 The previous record was 1 41 1 1 by Uhlan.
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Hartford
Conn
Ppereri Manning
Charter Oak Track
Uhlan
Umpire disputes and strange plays in 1923 game
A reader letter questions umpire decisions in a 1923 game. It cites a coach’s or fan’s view on a home run call, a forced forfeiture, and a ball disappearing from the field. The piece notes the naked-eye star count and asks whether the calls were correct, with a punchy closing urging clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nunner
Bigat
Comic Strip in Tyne by J P McEvoy fragment
Fragmentary OCR text outlines a comic strip in Tyne by J P McEvoy with characters and antics. It references pestilence and satire, noting public lodging scenes and morning greetings, but the readable lines are garbled and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyne
J. P. McEvoy
Standings Report From National and American Leagues
National League results show Philadelphia 4, Brooklyn 7, Cincinnati 7. St. Louis 6, New York 1, Boston 1 with no further games. American League lists Louis 11, Cleveland 10, New York 2. Detroit 8, Chicago 8. American Association games Kansas City 1, Milwaukee 1. Toledo 1, Minneapolis 6. St. Paul 0. Western League scores Des Moines 12, Omaha 11. Denver 10, Sioux City 7. St. Joseph 9, Oklahoma City 7. Tulsa 16, Wichita 7. Louisville at Columbus played earlier.
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Thiladelphke
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Toledo
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Louwlaville
Columbus
Tes Moines
Omaha
National Lease
New de Pet York Kray Vie
Fey
Buakelphia
American League
Pet
Stoo
Tulsa
Oiti
Joseph
Oo Wichton
Major League Records Set On September 7th
A historical note lists notable dates Sept 7 for baseball leagues with entries on most championships and no hit games. It references teams such as Louisville, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, St Louis, and notes 1890 and 1915 events. The fragment preserves named teams and dates.
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Gricey
Louisville
N. L
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Davenport
St. Louis
Uhivapo
Cedar Falls High Fields 40 Football Candidates
Cedar Falls High opens practice with 40 candidates for the football team as coaches Thomas and Lynch select from a large pool. Most of last season's players have graduated, leaving Captain Coffin as the remaining veteran. Backfield hopefuls include Drohman and Jacobsen while some substitutes report for practice.
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Cedar Walls
Cedar Falls
Altho
Thomas
Lynch
Capt. Coffin
Drohman
Jacobsen
McPride
Tiger
The Best Football Rules Expert Returns
The Courier previews football expertise by praising Mr T for his accurate answers on gridiron rules. It notes his columns in autumn issues and his plans to explain the sport’s working principles, focusing on PAY rules and decisions across colleges from Pennsylvania to Virginia and South Carolina.
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Evermr
Sun
Jones
Gene
Hitches
Knoxie Metumer
Courier
Gceneral
College Whienson
Penn Eylvania
Penn
Weat
Virginia
Mountaineers
South Caroina
Nis
Reuben
Gare
Dempsey Wilts Bout Facing Financing Fire
Promoter demands loom large as Kearns and Muldoon push for upfront guarantees. The New York athletic commission requires deposits and good faith evidence, while seat prices and minimum sales threaten to derail the bout. If held, New Jersey could host with Rickard promoting, else the project seems unlikely to proceed.
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Davis J. Walsh
International News
Boorts
New York
Duck Kearns
New York State Athletic Commission
Dempsey-Wils
Kearns
Ft 8
Mulloon
Muldoon
Promrater
New Jersey
Rickard
Dempsey
Parsons Seeks Iowa Coaching Job Noted Nine Letter Man
Charles Parsons a nine letter winner from the University of Jawa applies for the vacant base ball and basketball coach post left by James A Ashmore. Athletic director Howard Jones says action on Ashmore's successor may wait ten days to two weeks after Parsons and others submit applications.
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Charles Parsons
Iowa
Jawa City
University of Jawa
James A. Ashmore
Parsons
Ashmore
DePauw University
Howard Jones
Laws
Iowa Wesleyan College Football Schedule Revised
Mount Pleasant Iowa September 7 Seven football games planned for Iowa Wesleyan College this season with one open date. Schedule lists games at Knox Monmouth at Relg ton Omaha and Carthage plus Simpson at Mount Pleasant and a final open date on November 25.
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Mount Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan
TH. J. Garretson
Tawa Wesleyan
Knox
Iuleshore
Lewa Wesleyan
Monmouth
Relglton
Omaha
In Spotlight of Sport Guilford Defends Amateur Title
Spotlight profiles Tesse Guilford a veteran amateur golfer who first rose to prominence in 1914 with a 300 yard tee shot. The piece notes his long putter finesse, early achievements in New Hampshire and Massachusetts titles, and his status as defending national amateur champion amid praise for his powerful swing and steady putting.
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Toesse Guilford
Hei
St. Louis
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Indians Seek New Material to Bolster Lineup
The Cleveland Indians with a 41 man roster are scouting the country for players to strengthen the 1923 lineup. About $106,000 has been spent on building a pennant bid, with five pitchers and two outfielders and two infielders purchased recently. New pitchers Boon Drake Redgood Winn Metevier Shaute Edmondson Pott Middleton Gurss join a large group recalled from minor leagues. no new catchers added, with EnaI Clanton Kahdot as infield additions and Sorrells Doran Wagner recalled.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Cleveland Americans
Mave Wighteen
Indians
Boone, Drake
Redgood
Chattanooga
Southern Association
George RH Winn
Nashville
G. B. Metevier
Jersey City
Shaute
G. H. Fdmenson
Wichita Falls
Ian A. Pott
Milwaukee
Warne Middleton
Coffeeville
Kan
Catt Gurss
Steve O'Neill
Luke Sewell
Enoch Shinault
Leslie
Nanamaker
Eneal Clanton
I. Kahdot
Muskogee
R. H. Sorrells
Decatur
W. J. Doran
W. W. Wagner
Des Moines
Joe Rabpit
Pat McNulty
Ernie Jeanes
Demand for Blood of Umpires May End
York reports a push to form an interstate umpires protective association to curb abuse and seek damages for assaults on umpires. Articles of incorporation were temporarily denied by a Supreme Court justice, signaling legal hurdles for the effort.
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York
Umpires’ Protective Association
Supreme Court
Petition Promotes Baseball Spirit Amid Umpire Concerns
Petitioners urge fair play and support for the game while seeking to shield umpires from criticism. They state aims to foster baseball and preserve the proper spirit of the sport, despite confusion over signatures and rotation of names.
Navy Rostan and Jimmy Nuss Set for Night of Boxing
The Dairy Cattle Congress arena hosts a boxing night with Navy Rostan of Joliet and Jimmy Nuss of Racine as headliners for the American region state convention. The first bout starts at 8:15 p.m. a brief Morgans Rainbow band concert follows. Rostan and Nuss displayed speed in Forum hymnasium workouts and are matched for six rounds. Johnny Shewers and Walter Moody arrive today with other prelims ready. Matt Ade meets Jackie Leonard in the semi final as part of the same program.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Navy Roston
Joliet
Jimmy Nuss
Racine
Wis
Morgans Rainbow Band
Rostan
Nuss
Forum Hymnasium
Itke Railbirds
Johnny Shewers
Walter Moody
Matt Ade
Jackie Leonard
Trio of star golfers reach late rounds in national amateur
In Brookline, Rudy Knepper Princeton faces Cyril Tolys in the national amateur golf championship. Yale’s Jesse Sweetzer battles Tease Guilford of Boston while Bobby Jones, bound for Harvard, meets William F McPhail of Boston. Events include Frank A Godchaix racing a mile at 43 3-5 seconds and boxing match cards set for East Chicago.
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Brookline
Mass
Jesse Sweetzer
Yale
Rudy Knepper
Princeton
Bobby Jones
Harvard
Sweetzer
Guilford
Boston
Ce Knepper
Arabecis Oulmet
Sioux City
Cyril Tolisy
Jones
William F. McPhail
Frank A. Godchaix
New Orleans
Chicky Evans
Chicago
Hamline Athlete Sets New World Record in Auto Event
Liz Haughdani of Hamline, Minn, established a new world record in an auto related event. The details of the performance and exact event remain unclear in the fragmented report.
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Hamline
Minn
Liz Haughdani
Yesterdays Home Runs Across Leagues
A fragmented recap lists players and teams with homer totals by position and city. notes transfers and lot changes in Waterloo area cemeteries and property revisions by Elmwood and Linn County entities.
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Black Hawk
Cesses
Esse
W. E. Sanquist
Linnley
Kel- Aud
Meadowdale
Waterloo
Ness College
Sherwood Park
Circar Rate Tation Reported In Fragmentary Data
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered figures and codes such as ABATL 4 21,131 and 80,186 with several other numbers and letters. The text is incomplete, offering no clear event or context to define a full news item.
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Tierney
Pitts
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Imes
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Sa Speaker
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Wwe
WILK
Iowa Wesle
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Cleveland Indians
Kurtz-Reinhart Co
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Fuel & Fransfer
West Mullan Ave
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Twin City Barrier College
Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Gaza
Railbirds
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A. Leath & CO
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C. Tolley
Mobile
Joe Lynch
Pantiarweleht
Mike Dundes
Wweral
Williams
St. Lows
Jacobson
Walker
Cadore
Olson
Owa
Burlington
Burlington Hawk
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Council Bluffs
Davenport Democrat & Leader
Davenport Times
Des Moines Capital
Des Moines Sunday Capital
Des Moines Register and Tribune
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