New York Yanks and Indians Split Twin Bill in Cleveland
In Cleveland the New York Yanks and the Cleveland Indians split a doubleheader with the Tribe taking the first game 3 to 2 and the Yanks winning the second 10 to 2. Joe Shaute started for the Redskins and Harry Heimach for New York. Chick Autry hit a key homer in the tenth as Young Autry helped drive the first game. George Uhle was beaten in the second game as the Yanks collected 18 hits while Henry Johnson limited Cleveland to six.
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New York Yanks
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Joe Shaute
Redskins
Harry Heimach
American Association
Miller Huggins
Yanks
Chick Autry
Red Skins
George Uhle
Henry Johnson
Peckmens
New York Yankees
Martin Autry
Morgan
Indians
Yankees
Pensmore Shute Sets Elks Course Record At 62
Columbus pro Pensmore Shute lowered the Elks Country Club record by five strokes to 62 on 18 holes. The par is 71. Shute also held the previous mark and came within inches of a 41 as he closed play yesterday.
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Pensmore Shute
Elks’ Country Club
Shute
Johnny Farrell
Fairland
Farrell
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Hagen
Meyer wins two major auto races in PA
Louis Meyer of California retained his speedway fame by winning the Indianapolis race last May and yesterday capturing the first ever international 200 mile speedway race in Pennsylvania.
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Louis Meyer
California
Pennsylvania
Home Run Club Leaders Show Strong Totals Across Leagues
The list highlights top homer totals with Ruth and Gehrig leading Yankees and Blue and Foxx among Athletics. National League features Wilson and Bottomley, with Bissonette, Batey, and Hornsby among others. Yankee and Cardinals players appear repeatedly as the season progresses toward totals of 860 overall.
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Yankees
Gehrig
Hauser
Athletics
Simmons
Blue
Browns
Veeees
Foxx
National League
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Cubs
Weeee
Bottomley
Cards
Bissonette
Robins
Batey
Cscscores
Hurst
Phillies
Hornsby
Braves
Harper
Guentil
Autry
Indians
Goslin
Senators
Trans Atlantic Race Winner Victor in Fastnet Cup Race
The American yacht Nina, winner of the Trans Atlantic race to Santander, Spain, won the fourth annual Fastnet cup race of 615 miles from Cowes to Fastnet to Plymouth. Mohawks finished second about ten hours behind. Twelve yachts started the race in Plymouth.
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Spain
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Fastnet
Americans win Berlin track events headline style
Americans captured two first places and a second on Sunday in Berlin. Bud Spencer of Stanford won the 400 meters in 47.45 seconds and the U S relay team of Ed Hamm Hugo Leistner Roland Lock and Henry Russell won the 400 meter relay in 41.30 seconds.
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U.2
Bud Spencer
Stanford
United States
Ed Hamm
Hugo Leistner
Roland Lock
Henry Russell
Wills Expected to Face Taylor in Women's Championship
Forest Hills awaits the start of the forty first annual women's tennis championship. Helen Wills, holder of US France and England titles, has a first round bye and will meet Mrs J Saunders Taylor in the second round. Many American stars challenge for a possible final with Wills, including Marjorie Gladman who recently won the national girls title.
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United Press
Weiler
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N. Y
West Side
Tenns Club
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Berkley
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France
England
J. Saunders Taylor
New York
Miss Wills
Betty Nuthall
California
Marjorie Gladman
Palo Alto
Texas Team Prevails in Cleveland Polo Clash
Ft. Bliss of El Paso Texas defeated Chagrin Valley Hunt Club of Cleveland 9 to 2 in the second match of the National Intercircut Polo tournament played yesterday in Cleveland Ohio.
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U.R
Ft. Bliss
el Paso
Texas
Chagrin Valley Hunt Club
Lewis Takes Portland Manager Post in New England League
Duffy Lewis, famed Red Sox outfielder, becomes manager of the Portland club in the New England league. His appointment puts a veteran of major league baseball at the helm of the Maine team.
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Red Sox
Portland
New England
Giants Top Cardinals In NL Race On A Double
Bill A New York Giants first baseman doubled in the fourth to drive in two runs and help the Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3 to 2 and seize the National League lead. Pitcher Larry Benton won his 20th game in 23 complete games as Willie Sherdel held Giants to six hits.
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New York
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McGaw
St. Louis Cardinals
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A &J. Louis
Ray Barbuti to Receive Hero Welcome on Roosevelt Visit
Ray Barbuti Olympic 400 meter champion, who won the lone U S running race at Amsterdam, will be given a hero's welcome when he returns on the U S President Roosevelt Wednesday in Wood.
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N. Y
U.P
Ray Barbuti
United States
Amsterdam
U. S
Roosevelt
Has Fred Schulte Lost His Touch This Season
One of the season's disappointments is St. Louis outfielder Fred Schulte, once hailed as a top 1927 find, now showing skid performances amid current play.
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Fred Schulte
St. Louis
Hartley Receives Bend News for Messenger
Oliver Hartley reports news from Pomeroy Bend for the Messenger. He can be reached by telephone at 161-X or 236-L for further details.
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Pomeroy Bend
Messenger
Secretary Tyree Seeks Pomeroy Bend Gas Support
R A Tyree of Southern Ohio Gas writes the Messenger urging moral support from Pomeroy Bend industries to finance and develop an industrial gas line. He calls for a civic survey to gauge natural gas use in bakeries ice cream plants water works and other institutions and cites public demand to boost Meigs County oil and gas field development.
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R. A. Tyree
Columbus
Southern Ohio Gas Company
Pomeroy Bend
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Racine
Sutton
Chester
Salisbury
Harrisonville
Scipio
Ohio Fuel Company
Sutton Brothers
Pomeroy Rebuilds After Yearlong Fire Anniversary
Pomeroy marked the one year anniversary of the great fire with a largely rebuilt business district and the formal opening of the Ewing funeral home. The city unveiled a new electrical alarm system, two alarm boxes, and a combination engine and hose auto truck.
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Ewing Funeral Home
Ewing
Miss Julie Miller Admitted For Tonsil and Adenoid Removal
Miss Julie Miller, student at Ohio University, was admitted to Sheltering Arms hospital in Middleport on Friday for tonsil and adenoid removal. Her father BE I Miller traveled to Athens for the procedure and stayed overnight, returning with her to rest at home on Saturday.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Middleport
Julie Miller
Ohio University
BE. I. Miller
Athens
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Julia
Mrs. W. G. Allen Dies After Illness in Columbus
Mrs. W G Allen longtime Middleport resident died in Columbus Saturday after a prolonged illness. Her brother David Entsminger and Lewis Entsminger traveled from Langsville to attend the funeral plans. Mrs Entsminger of Middleport also went to Columbus, and the Entsminger children were sent to Langsville to stay with their aunt until the parents return.
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W. G. Allen
Columbus
Entsminger
Langsville
Death of Mrs Christina Peterson in Columbus
News from Middleport reports Mrs Christina Peterson wife of the late M B Peterson of Columbus died at Grant hospital Wednesday night Her funeral was held Saturday at her late Columbus residence and she was buried in Greenlawn cemetery. POMEROY note Mrs Maude Burke and Neil Cooper both of Columbus married in St Louis on May 19 1928 Mrs Burke a former Middleport resident will live in St Louis with her husband.
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Christina Peterson
Peterson
Columbus
Grant Hospital
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Greenlawn Cemetery
Pomeroy
Maude Burke
Neil Cooper
St. Louis
This Fish Story Tells Peculiar Way of Fishing
In Middleport on August 20 Walter Owens of Hobson fished, landing a five pound catfish after a larger fish tried to swallow the hooked catch. He also reported a twenty five pound fish.
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Walter Owens
Hobson
Owens
River Packet Travel Delights Pomeroy Passengers
The Pittsburgh and Cincinnati packets carry full passenger lists as boats dock at Pomeroy Bend. A round trip covers 1000 miles over seven days with first class passage at 40 dollars including state room and meals. Ohio river boats are famed for their scenic routes and meals. The trip’s restfulness stands out among travel modes.
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Cincinnati
Pomeroy Bend
Allegheny Mountains
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New Doubles Team hailed after Rye victory
George Lott of Chicago and Johnny Doeg of Santa Monica emerge as top American doubles pair after defeating No.1 ranked William Tilden and Francis Hunter in Rye New York. Match scores 4-6 9-11 7-5 6-0 6-3. Johnny Sboeg also won singles. Mrs. Charlotte Chapin and Miss Marjorie Gladman won women’s doubles.
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George Lott
Chicago
Johnny Doeg
Santa Monica
Calif
United States
William T. Tilden
Francis T. Hunter
Rye
N. Y
Tilden
Hunter
Johnny Sboeg
Fritz Mercur
Harrisburg
Charlotte H. Chapin
Springfield
Mass
Marjorie Gladman
E. P. Falk
Penelope Anderson
Richmond
Military Camp Entertainment Delights Guardsmen at Pomeroy
The national guard camp across the river becomes a popular sight seeing site for residents from both sides of the valley. Soldiers enjoy evening movies boxing and wrestling matches plus nightly shows by Rajah Coon of Company A Mount Hope who demonstrates hypnotism. Captain G W Deihl notes these activities as chief diversions in the recreation tent.
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Chambers to lead music at Meigs Teachers Institute
Esther Chambers a June graduate of Ohio Wesleyan college and a county supervisor of music will supervise the music at the Meigs County Teachers Institute which opened today. Her family arrived home Friday to attend the meeting.
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Esther Chambers
Ohio Wesleyan College
County Supervisors of Music
Meigs County Teachers’ Institute
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County Board Rules on Absent Voter Ballots in Middleport
The county board met Saturday to review the Shiffer-Robson central committee contest at Middleport. It refused to open absent voters ballots, citing lack of jurisdiction. The matter will go to common pleas court for decision.
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Shiffer-Robson Central Committee
Middleport
Local store staff resume duties after vacation break
Miss Lena Fox and Miss Margaret Healy returned to their Rathburn store positions today after a one month vacation. Mrs. Dea Hayes and Mrs. Otto Hoffman began their month long leave today. Dr. and Mrs. F E Maag and daughter Jacquelyn ended a several days Cleveland visit and returned home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. John Geyer and daughter Mabel and Charles Blake visited with relatives Mr and Mrs. Herman Haddox Sunday, with Mabel staying for a couple weeks.
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Margaret Healy
Rathburn
Dea Hayes
Otto Hoffman
F. EF. Maag
Jacquelyn
Cleveland
John Geyer
Mabel
Charles Blake
Herman Haddox
Baseball Scores From American Association and American League
A roundup of results lists multiple games. Kansas City beat Columbus 3 to 0 and 5 to 4 in twin bills. Other AA scores include Minneapolis 5 over Indianapolis 2, St. Paul 7 over Louisville 2, St. Paul 15 over Louisville 2, Milwaukee 8 over Toledo 4, and Cincinnati 4 over Boston 3 with Chicago 3 over Brooklyn 2 and New York 3 over St. Louis 2. In the American League Cleveland 3 over New York 2, New York 10 over Cleveland 2, and Detroit 9 over Washington 6.
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Ceeee
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
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New York Coccsees
Cceseee Gcl
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
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St. Paul
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Scheduled NBA games for Monday across cities
Columbus at Kansas City, Toledo at Milwaukee, Indianapolis at Minneapolis, Louisville at St. Paul, Boston at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Chicago, Brooklyn at St. Louis, New York at Cincinnati, Chicago at Boston, St. Louis at Philadelphia. Only games scheduled.
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Philadelphia
Stars Shine in Yardlong Doubleheader Yesterday
Babe Ruth singled and scored in the first game and doubled as well in the second. Lou Gehrig went 3 for 8 with a bases loaded double play and three singles. Harry Hellmann collected a triple and single driving in four. Rogers Hornsby had a single and a run, Freddy Lindstrom scored once after failing to reach safely, Frankie Frisch went 0 for 4.
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Lou Gehrig
Harry Hellmann
Rogers Hornsby
Freddy Linnstrom
Sherdel
Frankie Frisch
Larry Benton
al Simmons
Paul Waner
Columbus Team Drops Two in Kansas City Doubleheader
In Kansas City Missouri on August 20 the Kansas City Blues beat the Columbus Senators 3 to 0 in game one and 6 to 4 in game two. Jimmy Zinn pitched for Kansas City allowing two hits in the opener and contributed a single in the ninth inning of game two to spark the win. Emory Zumbro Dick Wykoff started for Columbus with Pete Harris and Wykoff also pitching. Lynn Nelson aided Kansas City on the mound.
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Kansas City Blues
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Columbus Senators
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Bucks
Seibold Hirelings
Emory Zumbro
Dick Wykoff
Jor Kuhel
Blue
Lynn Nelson
Hnrling
Pete Harris
Wykoff
Columbus
Milwaukee's Golfing Milkman Al Radke
Al Radke, a Milwaukee golfer and former Wisconsin public links champion, earned the nickname the golfing milkman for his distinctive persona and early career.
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al Radke
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Buffalo Seeks Gilhooley Return as Manager
Buffalo fans eagerly await Frank Gilhooley to resume managerial duties with the Buffalo club, replacing Bill Clymer while Gilhooley now leads Jersey City.
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Buffalo
Frank Gilhooley
Jersey City
Bill Clymer
Mueller Joins Hornsby in Boston After St Louis and New York
Heinie Mueller teams with Rogers Hornsby for the third time, having played with him in St Louis and New York and now joining him in Boston.
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Heinie Mueller
Rogers Hornsby
Hornsby
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Hunter Family Reunion at Athens County Fair Grounds
The Hunter family from Charles Hunter and Nancy Hall Hunter held a reunion at the Athens County fair grounds. Descendants from Ireland settled in Muskingum County in 1817. Nearest relatives alive are Arthur Hunter Allen Hunter and Susan Hunter Baughman. The oldest attendee was Nancy Hunter Wilks and the youngest Robert Lee Hill. Officers were elected for 1928 and the next meeting is the third Sunday in August at the Athens county fair grounds. Mrs. Arthur Hunter serves as secretary and historian.
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Athens County Fair Grounds
Charlies Hunter
Nancy Hall Hunter
Ireland
Muskingum County
Ohio
Arthur Hunter
Allen Hunter
Susan Hunter Baughman
Nancy Hunter Wilks
Robert Lee Hill
Charles Hunter
Athens
Cincinnati Beats Boston Braves 4 3 in Key win
Cincinnati snaps a potential tie for last in the first division by beating Boston 4 to 3. Boston jumped Ray Kolp for three runs in the first, then Cincinnati rallied with a three-run third powered by George Kelly’s triple. Hurler Help shut down the Braves after the early rally, and Cantwell relieved. Cincinnati increased its double plays to 144 as the Reds clinched the win in a tight late game.
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Boston
Ray Kolp
George Kelly
Sigler
Hornsby
Mueller
Lester Bell
Richbourg
J. Smith
Kelly
Ford
Smith
P. Palmero
Braves
Toledo
Cantwell
Giants gain three game lead with three straight wins
New York Giants push ahead in the National League pennant race after taking three straight from the St Louis Cardinals in St Louis, finishing the series 8 to 2 in the final game. Yankees split a doubleheader with Cleveland as Philadelphia Athletics idle, keeping New York’s five game AL advantage.
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