Pinch Hitting for Briet z By Bill White
Sports column piles praise and quips on Warren Wright in the Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga, notes a 10-length surge in the U S Hotel Stakes, records a crowd giant at Ebbets Field, and uncovers assorted sports gossip from Dodger scouts to college coaches.
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Bill White
New York
Snooperade
Warren Wright
Whirlaway
Saratoga
Brook Sym
Ebbets Field
A. P
Edy Gilmore
Wash
D. C
Bees
Reds
Boston
Feller Wins No 18 As Indians Top Yanks
Cleveland pitcher Bob Feller limited the Yankees to five hits in a 3 1 victory, marking his 18th win of the season. Ben Chapman and Roy Weatherly drove in runs for the Indians, who moved within one game of Detroit for first place as New York’s pennant hopes faded.
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Chicago
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Bob Feller
Yanks
Cleveland
Tribe
Indians
Detroit
Oscar Vitt
Warriors
New Yorkers
Feller
Charley
Keller
Joe Gordon
Charlie Ruffing
Ben Chapman
Roy Weatherly
Russ Peters
Rollie Hemsley
Feiler
Lou Boudreau
Edgar Smith
Jink
Mel Harder
New York
Benen
Ios Garetts
Berti
Benet
O. Sil
Baseball statistics gossip from an old box score list
A garbled OCR list captures various 1930s baseball stat lines for players and teams. References include Danning of New York with 35 batting runs, Frey of Cincinnati with 76 runs, McCormick of Cincinnati with 31 doubles and 8 RBIs, Herman of Chicago with 180 hits, Mize of St. Louis with home runs, and Foxx of Boston with homers, plus stolen bases and pitching notes for Newsom of Detroit. The fragmentary data mixes team abbreviations and player names with unclear figures.
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Frey
Cincinnati
F. McCormick
Herman
Chicago
Cincnnati
Ross
Boston
Mize
St. Louis
McCosky
Detroit
Foxx
Case
Washington
Newsom
Local Golf Winners Claim Cup Tourney At Athens CC
George Lantz and Gerald Kyle won the best half tournament in Class Av with a low net of 65 1 2 at Athens Country Club. In Class B Jack Fulton and Ea Algeo tied John Kircher and Bill Smiley at 67. Art Smith lost to John Swanson in the first round of the Club Championship. a four way team match is planned for Thursday with 15 golfers from four cities. women medal play handicap is set for Wednesday. second round Championship matches must be completed by next Sunday night.
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George Lantz
Gerald (Pinky) Kyle
Galge Paulsen
George Rutkoskie
Athens Country Club
Jack Fulton
Ea Algeo
John Kircher
Bill Smiley
Art ‘Smith
John Swanson
Athens
Chillicothe
Jackson
Portsmouth
Tight Mid-Atlantic Race Continues In Final Month
Akron leads the Middle Atlantic League with a one and a half game edge over Youngstown, followed by Charleston and Portsmouth in pursuit. Canton, Dayton, and Cincinnati also vie as weekend results shift standings with extra inning drama and high scoring efforts by Youngstown, Canton, and Charleston.
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Akron
Middle Atlantic
Yenkeen
Youngstown
Browns
Charleston
Portsmouth
Yanks
Dayton Wings
Canton
Cincinnati Cincinati
Deyton
Wings
Walt Dixon
Red Ricks
Amaeus
Kentucky
Indiana
Ant Narampon
Senators
Towmmy Earls
Tommy Ear
Sehlonston
Fortamouth
Meartes
Whiters Walker Rematch Headlines Columbus Heavyweight Clash
Columbus fighter Buddy Walker and Johnny Whiters of Pontiac square off tonight to settle a bitter rivalry intensified after a 10 round decision last month. The bout will feature Tom Brown of Arthur Donovan as sole judge in a 12 round Western Junior title bout context.
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Jack
Buddy) Walker
Johnny Whiters
Pontiac
Mich
Thare
Brown
Bar Gochett
Los Angeles
Saturay
Cockell
Robert Smith
Bill Bauman
Oak
Hurricanes finish three-game set with London Farm win
The Ohio Penitentiary Hurricanes won the fifth game of their three game baseball series against London Farm on Saturday, completing the set after losing the earlier two contests.
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PEN Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Hurricanes
London
Rigon Farm
Angels
Kansas City Scores 15th Straight Win
Kansas City Blues extended their streak to 15 victories in a row with wins over St. Pat Milwaukee and Columbus as Minneapolis clung to 1st place by three weeks ago. Indianapolis snapped a 10-game skid with double wins over Toledo. John Vander Meer earned his fourth win in the first game.
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Ansas City
Minneapolis
Blues
St. Pat
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
John Vander Meer
Reds Split Double Bill With Bees In East Return
The Cincinnati Reds return home after a rough East Coast swing with a split doubleheader against Boston. They drop game one 5-3 but win game two 12-9 as rookie Mike Dejan drives in six and Jim Tobin struggles on the mound. Hershberger’s death linger shadow over the club as they rest before facing the Cubs on upcoming travel.
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Willard Hershberger
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Hershberger
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Vist Alia
Calif
Reds
Cincinnati
Bucky Waiters
Richard Errickson
The
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Brooklyn
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Goodman
Hoost
West
Joost
McCormick
Miller
Ladies Aid Society Plans Millfield Church Outing
Chauncey Millfield Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society will hold Friday August 9 at 6 pm a picnics and business social at Mr and Mrs Bart Pettit home. Picnic supper, meeting and program to follow. members families and friends invited. Azalea 4H Club tea and review set for Wednesday 7 20 pm at Chauncey high school. mothers of club girls invited. Mrs Helen Fiske discharged to home after Marietta hospital operation with husband Edward Fiske.
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Millfield Church of Christ
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Ald
Plorence Pendergrass
Leaves Hospital
Helen’ Fiske
Marietta
Usband
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Lima Mansfield Split Twin Bill in Ohio State League
In the Ohio State League twin bill yesterday the Lima Pandas beat Mansfield 14 to 7 with nine runs in the first inning. Mansfield answered by winning the second game 10 to 6 in seven innings.
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Fostoria
Spectator Charges at Vandalia Grand American Handicap Weakened
National Rifle and Shotgun standings show differing policies as spectators pay to attend Vandalia events. Grand American Handicap draws over 10 000 fans despite efforts to cut revenue. listings from Sunday results include matches in Boston Cincinnati Chicago St Louis and Philadelphia with various scores and venues.
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Vandalia
National
Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
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Reds Win Only 8 of 16 But Lead Grows on Road Trip
The Reds slipped to eight wins in sixteen games as they extended their National League lead on a tough East Coast swing. The Dodgers struggled with injuries and mixups, while Cubs and Cardinals posted decisive wins. Camp Perry and Vandalia shooting notes intrude amid baseball chatter.
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Reds
Casey
Boston Bees
Dover Miners Plan To Aid Unemployed in District
Dover miners discuss relief measures for unemployed residents at a district meeting. The report notes political figures including George Bartlett, a Republican, as participants in the planning and potential actions to assist the jobless.
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Dover
Chauncey News Notes and Funeral for James Gasking
Chauncey social notices list Thursday guests at the Gabriels and Cook households in Athens Lower Plains. Hazel Luman helps host Mothers Bible Class at Zion Church with Frieda Currens. Funeral services for James Allen Gasking, 73, former resident of Sugar Creek Chauncey, were held at Community Church with Chauncey Church of Christ members attending and burial at Augustine Cemetery. He is survived by two sons, three daughters, a brother Charles, and two sisters with extended family in Nelsonville Oak Hill Ironton.
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Donald Gabriel
Athens
George Gabriel
Lower Plains
Frank Cook
Sharon Lynn
FE. Cook
Hazel Lumen
Flora McHarg
Selma’ Patterson
Bob
Lancaster
Ores Swart
Sugar Creek
James Allen
Gasking
Gilbert, Courtney
Chauncey Church of Christ
Ait Oxaman
Kimberly
Rank ’Meconneille
Fred
Picnic in Meigs County Draws Robinett Family Circle
Mrs Elizabeth Robinett of Millfield hosted a pie picnic in Meigs County Sunday. Attending were Verne Robinett and children Saral Sonny Max, plus Jackles McQuade from Haydenville and the Matheny family with Jean Larry Dorothy Cheese yman from Nelsonville. Anette Sisson and Lorena Miland from Athens also joined.
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Elizabeth Robinett
Millfield
Meigs County
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Idea
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Saral
Sonny and
Max
Jackles McQuade
Haydenville
Ivan Matheny
Jean
Larry
Dorothy ‘Cheeseyman
Nelsonville
William ‘Sisson
Lorena Miland Anette Sisson
Athens
Put-In-Bay Yacht Races Open With Fleet Competition
Put-In-Bay hosts the annual Interegia regatta with fast yachts racing. The R class leads the results as crews navigate five minute intervals amid wind and wave, with three coast guard cutters aiding grounded boats and stormy conditions.
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Arthur
Christian
Columbus
Gertrude
Margaret Christan
Eneistian
Margaret Christian
Gertrude Christian
Claude Conley
Murray Barstow
Chillicothe
Henry Magee
Floyd Watson
Wellston
Austerlake Yachting Association
Toledo
Dix
Detroit
Wyandotte, Mich
Amy Saltz
Daytonians Rifle Kings Dominate Ohio Team Matches
Dayton experts posted a 1 066 aggregate in Ohio Rifle and Pistols Association team rifle matches. Canton McKinley Rifle Club took second with 3 998, Portage Rifle Club third at 3 952, Ohio Rubber Company Rifle Club of Willoughby won Class B with 3 951, Tiffin Rifle Club second at 2 946, General Rifle Club of Akron third at 3 909, Cleveland’s Cuyahoga Civilian Marksmen’s Association led the league. Overall winning score reached 7 888, Western Ohio Rifle League 7 881, Summit County League 7 858.
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Ton Rifle and Revolver Club
Daytona
Ohio Rifle and Pistols Association
Canton McKinley Rifle Club
Portage Rifle Club
Akron
Ohio Rubber Company Rifle Club
Willoughby
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Crowell-Collier Team to Enter National Meet in Wichita
Ohio State semi pro champions Crowell-Colliers will travel to the national tournament in Wichita from August 16 to 28, announced George Sisler, commissioner of semi pro ranks.
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Kans
Springfield
Crowell-Colliers
Ohio State
George Sisler
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