National League Leads In Home Runs Despite Ruth Feats
National League players top the majors in homers to date, with Wilson Bottomley and Rogers Hornsby among leaders for the Cubs and Cardinals. Ruth still dominates among American hitters, while Del Bissonnette and Phil Todt feature notable power bursts for their clubs.
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Ruth
Gehrig
American Ruth
Tony Yazerri
Yanks
Zip Hauser
Athletics
Phil Todt
Red Sox
Hack Wilson
del Bissonette
Jim Bottomley
Rogers Hornsby
Athletic
Woodbridge Fire Team Edges Fords in Narrow 3-2 Win
Woodbridge Fire Company No. 1 defeated Fords Fire Company nine by 3 to 2 in a sunny Sunday tilt. Prion fanned 10 for the winners while Smalley struck out 4 for Fords. The teams met at Hopelawn Fire House to discuss plans for the schedule and box score details.
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Woodbridge Fire Company
Fords Fire Company
Prion
Smalley
Fords Boys
Firemen's League
Hopelawn Fire House
Woodbridge Boys
St. Mary’s
New Stadium
Sportraits IRS is one of owing Inter faces at 1 drive a
The fragment mentions IRS, Inter, and a drive but lacks clear event details, participants, or outcomes.
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IRS
Lincoln's Ace Hudkins Seeks Title In Chicago bout
Lincoln fighter Ace Hudkins, 23, undefeated in six years with 154 fights, challenges Mickey Walker for the middleweight crown in Chicago at White Sox Park. Promoter Jim Mullen expects a $200,000 gate from 74,400 fans as Hudkins hopes to deliver Lincoln its first world title and a return bout with Walker if victorious.
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Central Press
Aee Woodbridge
Incoln
Neb
Mickey Walker
Ace Hodkins
Challenger
Ace
Nebraska Wildcat
Lincoln
Hodkins
Mike Ballerino
Hudkins
Tex Rickard
Rocky Kansas
Kansas
Rickard
Mandell
Joe Dundee
California
Dundee
Clyde
Art
Los Angeles
Cal
Dave Shade
Walker
Chicago
Hudking Brothers
Jim Mullen
White Sox
Dune 21
Radkits
Hall
Omahe
Omaha
Jolly Rogers Extend Streak Over Carteret Reds
The Jolly Rogers beat the Carteret Reds 24 to 2 on Sunday in Carteret. Kopyervatis debuted in the Rogers lineup as pitcher, while Fresco pitched for the losers. Rogers travel to Rahway Saturday to face Beewey Reformatory nine as Manager Brown plans more games with Rahway A. C and others. Box score followed.
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Jolly Rogers
Woolbridge
Carteret Cardinals
Taro
Ast
Pirates
Store
Tie Reds
Kopyervatis
Lords
Rogers
Ousit
Carteret
Fresco
Rahway
Be Bwey Reformatory
Manger
Brown
Rahway A. Cabeth
Italian Democratics
Perth Amboy
Ramrs
Notable Irish Walker and Various 19th Century Sporting Bits
The item lists Dan O Leary born in Clonalilly Ireland 1885 praised as a great long distance walker and notes his 100 990 smiles in competition since 1917. It also records Jegs Willard beating Frank Bowes in three rounds at St Charles California 912 The Chicago Nationals scored 6 against Louisville with runs in every inning 1897 Babe Roth hit home run No 2 against pitcher Sam Gray of Philadelphia 1926 The Fale crew earned a sixth consecutive victory over Harvard 05 Tom Sharkey defeated Gus Roblin at an Islaind No 3 in 11 rounds 1898 Comnsh won its fourth con ese intercollegiate boat race 912
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Dan O'Leary
Clonalilly
Ireland
Sport Shorts from 1915 Baseball and Football Highlights
The brief notes 1915 era sports mentions include Del Bissonefie a rookie in the National league seeking a big league debut with Cleveland as a pitcher. Som the toe of M Payne travels 63 yards for a field goal against North West Normal. Andy Cohen fends off left calf troubles with the Giants. Max Carey of Brooklyn faces suspension after 17 years in baseball. Babe Ruth’s first American League home run came off Warhop for the Boston Red Sox on May 6, 1915.
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del Bissonefie
Cleveland
M. Payne
Dakoia
Wesleyan
North West Normal
Babe Ruth
Lereue
Warhop
Tances
Ruth
Boston Red Ong
St Mary's Edges Woodbridge 6th Inning to End Season
St Mary's High of Perth Amboy beat Woodbridge High 6 to 4 in the final 1928 season game. Callahan drove in three runs with a game turning three base hit while Lacek and Brennan contributed key hits for the visitors. Woodbridge led early 3-0 after the first but St Mary's scored in each of the later innings to pull away.
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Woodbridge High School
St. Mary’s High
Perth Amboy
Barron Avenue
Amboy
St. Mary’s
St. Mary's Varsity
Woodbridge Boys
Sandbeck
St. Mary's
John Lacek
Darby
Toth
Woodbridge
Jacek
Callahan
Brennan
Lacek
Fullerton
M. Toth
Clark
Mullerton
Richards
Roy Lacek
Wally Brooks
Rankin
Brooks
Johnny Kubinak
St. Mary's-Woodbridge
Kubinak
W. Toth
Lund
Wooltbridge
Hus
St. Mats'’s
Bonalsky
St. Mary's AB
R. B
Cmnemonmn
Newt
Kasinsky Rf
Barber quits to pursue wrestling career
The corner barber Emil retires from his chair after 20 years of practice to become a wrestler. Known for his bold clipping style and energy, he left customers satisfied as he shifts from steady barbering to a mat sport, leaving a lasting impression on patrons and peers.
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Bn Rivt LD Emv
Emil
Simmer
Pass the Can-Opener Who Put the Ate in a Companionate Marriage
Ross Wilson will sing a stage solo in a Fort Huron Michigan church advertisement. The notice appears as a church ad in a local paper.
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Ross Wilson
Fort Huron
Mich
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Lou
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Todt
Joe Dugan
Johnny Hodapy
Cleveland Indians
Giants
Bissonette
Buffalo Club
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A. Wassil
Woodbridge Giants
Sons of Rest
Perth Amboyast
Wassil
Danager
Ravliter
Josers
Sipos
Balok
Fords Fire Co
Woodbridge Co
Woodbridgse
Witheridge
Raison
J. Hunt
Donovan
Seb
Tardot
Pender
Holzheimer
Rodner
Haiderian
L Rodner
A. Bagger
Rf. Joga
Sportraits
Joe Gans
Ace Hudkins
Carteret Reds
Jie
Jegs Willard
Frank Bowes
St.Charles
Chicago Nationals
Louisville
Babe Roth
Sam Gray
Philadelphia
Fale
Harvard
Tom Sharkey
Gus Roblin
Comnsh
George R. Merrill
Woodbridge, N. J
Andy Cohen
Max Carey
Brooklyns
Max
Kasinsky
Str Mary's
Wm. F. Murphy
Wedgewood Ave
Excavatio
Anthony
Sport Shop
Phil
Walter Hagen
Jeffries
Emils
Jind
Woodbridge Township
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