World's Speedsters Clash In Featured Olympics Test
Reports from New York and Los Angeles describe a weekend of Olympic trials and records. Babe Didrickson dazzled in javelin, setting a new Olympic mark, while US athletes Tolan and Sexton posted top performances. Other events saw world records fall in shot put, 100 meters, and 400 meter hurdles at Olympic Stadium.
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Percy Williams
Canada
Japan
Yoshioka
United States
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette
Eddie Tolan
Pride
Detroit
George Simpson
Ohio
Little Yoshioka
Mildred Babe Didrickson
Texas
Olympic Stadium
Olympic
Babe
Didrickson
Tisdall
Ireland
Hardin
U. S
J. Kusocinski
Poland
Incomplete Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
Fragmented box scores show first game results with Cricaso and Brooklyn and details of innings and pitchers. American and National games list several teams including Philadelphia Washington Chicago and Toledo with partial scoring and pitcher lines. some lines are garbled but indicate early 20th century score reporting.
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National
Cricaso
C.cccaneevee
Brooklyn
Root
Hartnett
Phelps
Shaute
Sukeforth
Chicago
Toi
Bush
Grimes
Warneke
Hemsley
Mungo
Clark
Lopez
Dean
Stout
Mancuso
Brandt
Hargrave
American Philadelphia
Grove
Cochrane
Harder
Hildebrand
Sewell
Pennock
Wells
Allen and
Philips
Marrow
Uhle
Bridges
Sworth
Washington
Ncieee
Welch
Michaels
Gallagher
Boerner
Kline
Connolly
Cooney
Bengough
Tate
Sachey
Ferrer
Secon Association
Iiieienemes
Hilliz
Knott
Kessenich
Stiely
Braxton
Caldwell
Young
Hill
Petty
Ryan
Richards
Toledo
Louisville
Craig °Lak
Walker
Penner
Wilkinson
Jonnard
Birds Shoved Backwards in Sunday's Bill
Indianapolis won the first game 4 to 3 over Columbus to seize third in the American Association standings and battled to a 3 3 tie in the second game before the contest ended early due to Sunday closing laws. Van Gilder spun a strong eight-hit effort for the Indians as Donahue ran the mound in relief for Columbus.
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Columbus
Indianapolis
Downing Columbua
Birds
Indiana
Bill Lee
Uaus
Pete Donohue
van Gilder
Indians
Southworth
Bill Burwell
Comuieian Oe
Whitehead
OUOS
Ccomereasoonan
Swanson
Nisswsens
Ovawio
Free CO
Comcomameangnen
Lebourveau
Donahue
Indianapolis Abrhpoa Goldman, Ss
Bluege
Commadus
Nenconmnan
Riggs
Riddle
Kroner
Fitzgerald
Cullop
Sigafoos
Goldman
Crawford
Lee
Healey
Devermer
Johnston
Heving
Burwell
Rosenberg
Taitt
Riddie
Wingard
Anderson
Agard
Rawford
Bruege
Blake
Weinert
Ash
Ay Heving
Mpires
Devormer
Abrhpoa Gcoiginad
Cossusmene
Pitugerald
Witigard
Cines
Sprigt
Cinemas Cae
Cinerea
Fischer and Smith Triumph in Athens Amateur Best Ball
Johnny Fischer and Art Smith outplayed Mike Heaney and Butch Grover over 36 holes at Athens Country Club. Fischer’s driving and Smith’s steady scoring helped them win by one hole, with a standout 32 in the best ball round and 71 71 totals for 142. Heaney carded 71 71 for 142, while Grover and Heaney battled but fell short.
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Athens
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Mike Heaney
Butch Grover
Athens Country Club
Smith
Fischer
Grover
Heaney
Mike
Johnny
Pop Sae Smith
Art Smith
Central League doubleheaders shuffle standings
In Dayton the leaders in the Central League lost to second division clubs. Erie dropped from first place after a switch with Fort Wayne, losing to Dayton 6 to 2 and 8 to 0. Fort Wayne also fell to Youngstown 11 to 3 and 8 to 0, altering the race standings.
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Dayton
U.P
Erie
Fort Wayne
Youngstown
Theisen Juniors Rout Haydenville in Millfield Game
Herman Theisen's Millfield juniors defeated Haydenville Juniors 10 to 1 at Millfield Park Sunday afternoon. The win boosts Theisen's team record as they dominate the matchup in Chauncey region play.
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Chauncey
Herman Theisen
Millfield
Haydenville
Millfield Park
Willaman Heads to Minnesota for Fishing Trip
Columbus reports Ohio State football coach A R Sam Willaman and Mrs Willaman plan to leave tomorrow for Park Rapids Minnesota for an extended fishing trip.
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Columbus
A.r.sam Willaman
Ohio State
Willaman
Park Rapids
Minn
Fragmentary sports card notes from St. Pau page
Incomplete OCR fragment references a baton event and Kansas City with numbers 19 000-3 and 003 10% plus names Guillani and Fowler. No clear outcome or full details available.
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St. Pau
Dscantone
Kansas City
Grove Steals Show At Bowl Opening
In Cleveland the Athletica beat the home club 1 to 0 in the opening game of the new stadium. Moses Grove pitched a superb game despite Mel Harder’s strong hurling and sharp defense. Bishop walked, stole second, and Mickey Cochrane lined a drive to center for the run in the eighth.
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Grove
Cleveland
Moses Grove
The
Athletica
Mel Harder
Jesa Grove
Philadelphia
Bishop
Haaa
Mickey Cochrane
Showdown Schedule Across League Cities
The schedule lists matchups including St. Louis at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Boston at St. Louis Washington at Chicago New York at Detroit B A Paul at Columbus Minneapolis at Toledo Kansas City at Indianapolis Milwaukee at Louisville.
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St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
American
Washington
Detroit
B&. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louteville
St .Louis
Cincinnati Oak
Creveland
Anarino to Meet Cruz in Newark Bantam Bout
George Anarino of Newark, a bantamweight title contender, will fight Juan Cruz of Mexico in a 10 round bout in Newark. Anarino faces a stiff test as Cruz has defeated many top 118 pounders, including several Mexican titlists.
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Columbus
George Anarino
Newark
Will Beet Juan Cruz
Anarino
Crus
Risko Favorite Griffitha Bout Tonight At Odds
Cleveland August 1 U John ny Risko is a 3 to 1 betting favorite to face Tuffy Griffitha tonight in Sioux City Iowa. The matchup features Risko coming off losses and Griffitha seeking an upset as fans await the punch action.
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Cleveland
Johnny Risko
Tuffy Griffitha
Sioux City
Scrapper
Ohio State Runner Faces Test in California Showdown
Ohio State standout George Impron, once a state sensation, headlines a pivotal sprint at Olympia Stadium in California as he seeks to claim the world’s fastest human title in a three meeting series against Risko. The Cleveland athlete is reported in excellent condition ahead of the event that could set up a clash with former champion Max Schmeling.
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George Impron
Olympia Stadium
California
Beckleys Hold Lead In League Race
Beckleys maintain the top position in the Athena Recreation Ball League after three wins. The Clothiers are undefeated in three games and four teams chase runner up in the current open race.
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Beckleys
Athena Recreation
The
Clothiers
Davis Cup Fought Narrowly By U S Ends In France Win
At ARIS on August 1, the United States lost the Davis Cup to France by a linesman’s close call at match point. Wilmer Allison fell to Jo Bertorza as France clinched three of five in the deciding singles, with Ellsworth Vines’s upset over Henri Cochet left unmade. The U P report notes most observers deemed the call incorrect and the Cup stayed in France for the sixth consecutive year.
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Aris
U.P
France
Boretra
Allison
United States
Ellsworth Vines
Pasadena
Henri Cochet
Tiaen
Borotta
Boro
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