City Play night features Banik led by six fighters
Banik headlines a boxing card at the City Play night with 8 fighters led by Banik and Earl Hoffmeyer defending titles. Gyurko Laleski shines as top hero, winning a hard fought decision in overtime while Banik earns praise for his sharp defense and crowd appeal.
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Steve Gyurko Laleski
Gyurhim
Eddie Banik
Camp Zaleski
Vening
Banik
Savage
Lonca’ Keection
Ohio State
Budge to Meet Maier as Newport Tennis Gala Opens
Don Budge, America’s leading Davis Cup prospect, eyes Enrique Maier in today’s Newport Casino match. Maier, the Spaniard, defeated J Gilbert Hall in American debut, while Budge advanced to the fourth round by default and easy wins over Jess Milman and Henry Prusoff. The victor faces Wilmer Hines in the quarterfinals.
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Newport
R. I
Don Budge
America
Newport Casino
Enrique Maier
Maier
J. Gilbert Hall
New Jersey
Hall
Budge
Jess Milman
Los Angeles
Henry Prusoff
Seattle
Wilmer Hines
Columbia F. C
Aldenville match ends in falls for Colsano
Tony Colsano of Springfield defeated Rally Dragon of Easthampton by straight falls. In another bout Lew Strangler, 245, from Seattle, threw Hal Rumber, 254, in 35 minutes and 32 seconds.
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Associated Press
Aldenville
Mass
Tony Col*sano
Springfield
Rally Dragon
Easthampton
Minneapolis
Strangler Lewis
Hal Rumber
Seattle
Reds to host Cardinals in final night game of season
Cincinnati officials announced the seventh and last game of the season will be against the St. Louis Cardinals on August 31 in Cincinnati. It marks the Cardinals' second night home game this season and Cincinnati's first Saturday night game.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Reds
Day Running Approved at Northampton Track Meet
The State Racing Commission approves a 21 day running race meet at Northampton track near Akron. Races run from October 2 to 26.
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Columbus
Northampton Track
Akron
State Racing Commission
Five pitchers tied for lead in Ohio Horse Shoe Tourney
Lakeside notes a round robin event with five leaders each holding eight victories and one defeat. Tied for first are Billie Nanamaker of Cleveland Myron Ferguson of Columbus Carl Van der Lancken of Chautauqua New York W O Maxwell of Hickaville and Ernest Pry of Tiro.
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Lakeside
Ohio
Billie Nanamaker
Cleveland
Myron Ferguson
Columbus
Carl van der Lancken
Chautauqua
N.Y
W. O. Maxwell
Hickaville
Ernest Pry
Tiro
Yankees Hold Indians to Four Hits in Win
Red Ruffing stifled Cleveland with four hits allowed and drove in two runs on a double for his third win of the season. Rudy Myer and Fars Whitehill backed the Senators as Myer notched three hits to seize the league batting lead over Joe Voamik at .47. Whitehill limited Detroit to seven hits as Dusty Cooke and Mel Almada sparked Boston’s beat Chicago with Cooke’s two triples and a double and Almada’s four RBIs.
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Red Ruffing
Yankees
Indians
Ruddy Myer
Fars Whitehill
Senators
Myer
Tigers
Joe Voamik
Whitehill
Detroit
Dusty Cooke
Mel Almeda
Red Sox
Cooke
Almeda
Boston
Chicago
Whitehead
Sox
Earl Whitehill
Washington
Pete Fox
Flea Clifton
Jo Jo White
al Crowder
Elon Hogsett
Rupfing
Charley Ruffing
Cleveland
Ruffing
Brandy Ryan
Yanks
Earl Averill
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis
Marcum
Newport Casino Tennis Opens With Steady Play By Grant
Top-seeded Frank X. Shields drew Ramsey Potts Jr of Memphis in his third round, while Bryan Bitsy Grant of Atlanta stood out for consistent form as Newport’s opening matches unfolded.
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Newport, R. I
Newport
Bryan (Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta
Frank X. Shields
Drew Ramsey Potts, Jr
Memphis
Riggs Upset as Stephens Beats No 1 Seed in Ohio Valley Tennis
In Cincinnati the Ohio Valley Tennis Championship saw top seed Bobbie Riggs of Los Angeles fall 4-6 6-4 6-4 to Howard Stephens of St. Louis. Joe Hunt, seeded No 2, advanced by defeating Art Schroeder, while Edna Smith was eliminated by Dorothy Kreimer. Fred Field defeated Roland Nord in straight sets.
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Cincinnati
Bobbie Riggs
Los Angeles
Howard Stephens
St. Louis
Stephens
Riggs
Roland Hopple
Elmo Amorini
California
Joe Hunt
Art Schroeder
Chalmers Ratlil
Edna Smith
Cleveland
Local social notes from Huntington and surrounding towns
Alfred Brief reports a series of weekend visits among residents in Huntington and nearby towns including families of Bent Burns and Bentz, Watkins visiting Kincade, Knight in Pomeroy, Swartz family in Athens, and a crowd attending a shower for Howard Swindell at Bear Wallow Ridge. Also noting Ihia Fee Swartz visiting Marietta family. Columbus: crop service predicts Ohio corn and fruit yields will greatly surpass yearly averages.
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Alfred
Garnet Bent
Howard Burns
Wi Bentz
Murray Hopkins
Huntington
Will Shriber
W. PD. Robinson
Glen
Stell LeMaster
Fairmont
W.va
Stell Watkins
Wallace Kincade
Cooilville
Norwood Knight
Pomeroy
D. E. Swartz
Tom Dye
Jewell Carr
Mary Swartz
Edith Betzing
W. L. Shumway
Athens
Howard Swindell
Ciara Mae Perry
Bear Wallow Ridge
Mies Ihia Fee Swartz
Marietta
Dek. Swart
Red Sox Begin Returns on Tom Yawkey Investments
Boston climbs to third in the American League after a 9-5 win over the White Sox. Werber, Cooke, Almada pace a 14 hit attack as Whitehead falters for Chicago. Ruffing shines for the Yankees. Athletics pound St. Louis as NL idle. Cubs-Dodgers, Giants at Polo Grounds loom.
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Red Sox
Chisox
Boston
B.rho Cooke
Almada
Johnson
Naman
R. Farreil
Werber
Métillo
Ib Oone
Dahlgren Welch
Chicago
Simmons
Winston
Hayes
Sewell
Whitehead
Tom Yawkey
Andy Clarke
Associated Press
Golden Boys
Thomas Yawkey
White Sox
John Whitehead
Jack Salveson
Bill Werber
Dusty Cooke
Melo Almada
New York
Giants
Polo Grounds
Brooklyn
Cubs
Dodgers
Junior golfers begin Western Junior at Oakland Hills
The Western Junior Golf Tournament opened at Oakland Hills Country Club in Birmingham Michigan with 32 entrants. Fred Schwarze a 19 year old University of Michigan sophomore led medalist scoring at 37 former par with three late birdies for an even par 36 plus a 73 total.
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Oakland Hills Country Club
Birmingham
Mich
Fred Schwarze
University of Michigan
Schwarze
Oakland Hillelay
William Castleman
Louisville Ky
Notre Dame
Standings and Thursday Games Across Cities
In the American Association standings New York leads with 5 wins while Cleveland and Boston have 9 and 9 losses respectively. Philadelphia 14 and St Louis 1 top the National Association with lively matchups listed for Thursday including Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and Chicago at Brooklyn.
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Bette
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Laouleville
Minneapolis
Indianapolia
National Club
Pet
EO Toe Dali
Mmiewon
St Louis
Ste Ceen Ene Ag
St Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Onan
Mi Association Club Pvt
Indianapolis
St Paul
Loulaville
Resulis Onal
Siianta
Babe Ruth Enters First Money Meet in Cleveland Golf
Babe Ruth joins Bill Burke of Cleveland and Tom Armour of Chicago in the $3,500 True Temper Open in Cleveland. It is Ruths first serious money golf tournament and first appearance in golf in Cleveland. Walter Hagen will pair with Henry Picard and Elmer S. Hensley Jr. as his partners in the event.
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Cleveland
Babe Ruth
Bill Burke
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Ruth
Walter Hagen
Henry Picard
Hershey
Elmer S. Hensley, Jr
Featherweight Title Focus in Cincinnati Tonight
Freddie Miller returns from abroad to defend his featherweight crown against Roger Bernard of Flint in a ten round bout at Northside Bail Park. Miller weighs around 156 pounds while Bernard hovers near 145. Miller has narrowly defeated Bernard in two prior meetings as both rose in the featherweight ranks. Six four round preliminaries lead to the main event, including Curley Denton versus Eddie Anderson.
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Cincinnati
Freddie Miller
Roger Bernard
Flint
Mich
Northside Bail Park
Bernard
Miller
Curley Denton
Eddie Anderson
Washington Courthouse
Fight Results Chicago and Miami Boxing Cards
In Chicago Billy Celebron won a 144 pound bout by outpointing Ernie Kirchner who weighed 150¼. Al Pahi defeated Bill Reardon at 137 over 134. Sailor Born stopped Phil Pernice at 134½. In Miami Beach Joey Spetgal beat Frankie Hughes 143½. in Houston Clyde Chastain stopped Kid Baisden at 170.
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Chicago
Billy Celebron
Rockford
Ernie Kirchner
Germany
al Pahi
Minneapolia
Bill Reardon
Atlanta
Phil Pernice
Miami Beach
Fla
Joey Spetgal
Pittsburgh
Frankie Hughes
Clinton
Houston
Tex
Clyde Chastain
Oklahoma City
Kid Baisden
Miami
Fila
Penant bonus assured for early American Association clubs
President Hickey said no play off will decide the pennant this year but players from the four leading clubs have been assured a bonus totaling 20 000 with a 40 30 20 and a final 10 percent bonus.
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Hickey
Birds to Replay Herst Contest in Chicago
Thomas J. Hickey, president of the American Association, said Columbus and Toledo must replay two games protested by the Mud Hens. He noted the NAML ruling on Don Huret’s eligibility would not affect the decision. Tolsoin protested the games due to Hurst's playing while the Red Birds, who won, seek to have the protest dismissed.
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Chicago
Thomas J. Hickey
American Association
Columbus
Toledo
National Association of Minor Leagues
Don Huret
Tolsoin
Hurst
Red Birds
Soggeht
O Mahoney Draws $300000 In Seven Boston Bouts
O Mahoney the heavyweight wrestling champion drew more than 300000 dollars in seven matches in Boston, highlighting strong gate receipts and continued dominance in the ring.
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Boston
Anna O'Mahoney
Greyhound Favored In Hambletonian Three-Year-Old Pace
Greyhound the unbeaten standout from Baker’s St Charles stables is the favorite to win the Hambletonian Stakes at Goshen. Lawrence Hanover and Silver King are among the top contenders, with drivers Parshall and Palin confident of a strong showing as 40,000 fans watch the $33,000 race.
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Goshen
N. Y
Broadway
Park Avenue
Farm
Orange County
Greyhound
Guy Abbey
J. Baker
St. Charles
Iil
Steve Phillips
Baker
Sep Palin
Indianapolis
LaSalle Stable
Lawrence Hanover
Chicago
Bri. J. Merkle
Silver King
Columbus
Ohio
C. W. Phellie
Tilly Tonka
New York
Haga Ridge Personal Social Mentions
Peter Parsons was in Athens on business Friday. Lewis Sutton visited his uncle Ps HH Root of Beebe Monday. John Featherstone visited his sister Mrs Roy Martin of New Straitsville Friday. Emma Munn is ill. Bert VanNess and Frank VanNeas and Herbert VanNeas of Stewart visited Mr and Mrs Benson Davia Monday. Mrs Bert VanNess fell and injured her arm at her daughter Mrs Davia's home recently. M M Merrick was a business inde itor in Athens Friday. Arthur Wetherell of Stewart visited Emma Munn Sunday. Miss Ruth Anna Merrick of the Athens State Hospital visited her parents. Tuesday Lewis Sutton painting the roof of Emma Munn's home this week. Nellie Parsons visited Janet Merrick Sunday. William Coen near Stewart visited friends here Sunday.
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Haga Ridge
Peter Parsons
Athens
Lewis Sutton
Ps HH Root
Beebe
John Featherstone
Roy Martin
New Straitaville
Emma Munn
Bert VanNess
Frank VanNeas
Herebert VanNeas
Stewart
Benson Davia
Bert VanNeas
Davia
M. M. Merrick
Athena
Arthur Wetherell
Ruth Anna Merrick
Athens State Hospital
Mr. Merrick
Nellie Parsons
Janet Merrick
William Coen
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