Pennant raising and umpire quirks noted in Mitch’s Musings
Mitch’s Musings discusses bringing pennants to the home park during the season as champion Cubs did, critiquing late flag ceremonies and praising Chicago owner Phil Wrigley. It also features Bill Dooly on umpiring challenges, noting tough calls, runners advancing from third, and side-arm pitchers.
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Yankees
Sam Greene
Detroit News
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Phil Wrigley
Chicago
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Wrigley
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Philadelphia Record
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Luke Sewell
White Sox
Owens Aims at Olympic Triple in 200 and Broad Jump Trials
Jesse Owens advances toward an Olympic triple by reaching the 200-meter semi finals and qualifying for the broad jump final amid cloudy skies before a 40,000 crowd. Bobby Packard and Johnny Brooks also reach key events as Americans pace track competition.
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Stuart Cameron Berlin
Jesse Owens
Ohio State Thunderbolt
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Uncle Sam
Johnny Brooks
Chicago
Bob Clark
San Francisco
Matthew Robinson
Pasadena
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Ohio State Flash
Lee Pearce
Canada
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Germany
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John Woodruff
University of Pittsburgh
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Miss Stephens
Anthony Terrazzo
York
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Reamstown
Wansee
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Burlington
Woodruff
Harry Williamson
High Point
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Evansville
Ind
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Philippines
Stella Walsh
Poland
Annette Rogers
Don Lash
Jack Lovelock
New Zealand
Umberto Ceratti
Italy
Louis Zamperini
Compton
Calif
Norman Bright
U.S. A
Owene
Karl Hein
Matt McGrath
Harold Manning
Wichita
Volmari Iso-Hollo
Glenn Dawson
Tulsa
Okla
Alfred Compert
Joe McCluskey
New York City
Kaarlo Tuominen
Finland
Radcliff Caps 9 5 Victory Over Hocking Giants
The Radcliff baseball club snapped its losing streak by routing the Hocking Giants 9 to 5 before a large crowd. Lefty Redd pitched a solid game with occasional wild moments. Leach led the Giants with a triple and a double as Radcliff stars each collected two hits. Next Sunday August 9 Athens Merchants visit Radcliff at 2 30 p m. On Saturday August 8 Radcliff faces an all star team at the Bidwell bean dinner.
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Hocking Giants
Lefty Redd
Leach
Giants
Athens
Rattlers slain in Hocking County snake tale
In Salt Creek Township James Garrett reports two large rattlesnakes killed last week. The reptiles measured about 4 1/2 feet with one at twelve rattles and the other at thirteen. The western Hocking County area is noted for high rattlesnake activity.
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Logan
Hocking County
James Garrett
Salt Creek Township
Rattler
Owens wins 100 meters at Berlin Olympics with four fast heats
Henry McLemore recounts Jesse Owens in the 100 meters final with times of 10.3 10.2 10.4 and 10.3. Owens explains nerves in the final and plans to improve in the 200 meters. He dedicates his victory trees to Ohio State and his Cleveland area high schools.
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Henry McLemore
Berlin
U.P
Schujos
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Fordham
Glenn Dawson
Joe McCluskey
Harold Manning
America
Owens
Metcalfe
Wykoff
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Dawson
McCluskey
Ralph
Frank
Jesse
California
Ohio State
Cleveland
Fairmont
Tech
United Preas
First Girl Scout Camp Opens at Lancaster Grounds
Girl Scouts from Pioneer Troop One opened the first local Girl Scout camp at the Lancaster Camp Grounds Monday with 21 members enrolled. Miss Opal Wylie served as camp director with aides Mrs. Florence Bort Mrs. Ruth Graham and Miss Velva Brash assisting. Roiling vinegar is used to treat elephants suffering from colds with a large bag slipped over the trunk to induce inhalation.
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Logan
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Pioneer
Opal Wylie
Florence Bort
Ruth Graham
Velva Brash Ares
Clevelanders Triumph in Ohio Amateur Championship Pro-Am
Nearly 200 top Ohio golfers began the 33rd Ohio Amateur at Inverness with Ed Meister John Florio Bob Servis and Neil Ransick among leading entrants. A pro amanda format crowned Bill Barbour and Bob Morrissey champions after 33 34 87. Cross winds challenged players throughout the event.
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Toledo
Ohio
Inverness Course
Ed Meister
Cleveland
John Florio
Columbus
Bob Servis
Dayton
Joe Wells
Liverpool
Neil Ransick
Cincinnati
Bill Barbour
Hawthorne Valley Country Club
Bob Morrissey
Manikiki
Judge Whitcraft Resting Comfortably After Illness
The report from his attending physician Monday states that Judge Harley M. Whitcraft is able to take nourishment and is resting more comfortably, indicating a gradual improvement in his condition. The field notes emphasize steady progress and continued medical care.
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Logan
Harley M. Whitcraft
Gehrig and Trosky Shine In MLB Spotlight
Lou Gehrig of the Yankees announces he will play in his 1 755th consecutive big league game today in Boston despite a back strain. Hal Trosky of the Indians extends a hitting streak to 28 games as Cleveland loses to Detroit 9 4. Gehrig leads the AL with a .388 average while Trosky sits runner up in homers and hits. The only other AL game was Chicago-St Louis rainout. no NL games scheduled.
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New York
Lou Gehrig
Hal Trosky
Gehrig
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Cleveland
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Denny Gatehouse
Yankees
Doc Painter
New Yorkers
Trosky
Cleveland Indians
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National Club
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Pet
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Toledo
Association
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Fishermen Catch Big River Fish Near Washington County
Fishermen Logan George Bright and Joe Hall of the Muskingum River in Washington County brought in a 13 pound shovel head and two 2 pound channel catfish along with several large gar. The fish were destroyed. In 1935 American Life Insurance paid 82.4 billion to policy holders and beneficiaries.
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Logan
George Bright
Joe Hall
Muskingum River
Washington County
Budget Notice for Lohrig Special School District Hearing
The Lohrig Special School District will present its 1836 37 budget at a special board meeting on Saturday August 1 at 4 30 p m in the Lohrig School Building Athens Ohio R D No 6 George Francis Clerk
The Standings The Standings There are 2,300 daily newspapers in the United States
A brief note discusses the number of daily newspapers in the United States, highlighting a figure of about 2300 titles. It mentions distribution across cities and regions without additional context or dates.
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United States
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