Dark Horses Prevail In Public Links Play
In Cleveland the Dark Horses led the National Public Links Golf Tournament as top contenders were eliminated. Medalist from 1934 and 1937 winners were out, leaving 14 unknowns. Notable survivors include Andy Szwedka of Pittsburgh and Lloyd Nordstrom of Davenport. Nordstrom knocked off defending champion Bruce McCormick 1 up. The field trims to four before 36-hole semis and a Saturday final. two teens Charley Lind of Denver and Bart Taro of Seattle also advance.
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Cleveland
Andy Szwedka
Pittsburgh Steel
Bruce McCormick
Los Angeles
Lloyd Nordstrom
Davenport
Nordstrom
McCormick
Charley Lind
Denver
Bart Taro
Seattle
Wash
Opening day harness races mark records at Athens County Fair
Twenty two horses competed in three events on opening day. Bonnie Boy won the 2:27 pace with Little Mac placing second, J. C. Winans led the 2:27 trot, and Toddling Van swept the 2:18 pace all three heats. A walking start was tried for the first heat of the 2:27 trot but abandoned after drivers disliked it. Purses totaled 525 across events, with upcoming days offering more purses up to 750.
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Athens County Fair
Bonnie Boy
J. C. Winans
Toddling
Van
Little Mac
Dr. C. G. Dew
Nelsonville
Jim Pearson
Lancaster
Charles Swisshelm
Hillsboro
Guy Henley
G. F. Pincelli
Albany
B. F.layne
Charleston
W. Va
Earl Shafer
Marion
Baseball game notes and scattered sports blips
A rough collage of game data and player notes. Includes batters with Camilli Mize Gutrie and Hamlin, plus Medwick and others, with bases and errors. Also mentions eclipses, Ott gift, and stolen football gear at Dickinson College Carlisle.
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Carlisle
Dickinson College
Two For Athletics PFiret Game Summary
Philadelphia and Detroit played a high scoring baseball game with Philadelphia scoring 12 runs in a 9 inning effort. Key players included Sperry Moses and Greenberg for Detroit and Finney York and Kennedy for Philadelphia. Final line shows Detroit 9 Philadelphia 6 with notable pitching by Lawson Kennedy and Auker. Attendance reported as 600.
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Ross
Ambler
Pisa
Ner
Johnson
Greenberg
York
Werber
Moses
Sperry
Walker
Finney
Christman
Gehringer
Detroit
Philadelphia
Caster
Lawson
Coffman
Kennedy
Fine of $150 Is Protested by Reds Officials
Cincinnati Reds officials protested the $150 fine levied on manager Bill McKechnie for protesting a decision at St Louis. They call the penalty excessive and may seek rescission or reduction to preserve McKechnie’s good conduct record. McKechnie was banished for abusive language toward umpire George Barr after a home plate dispute with pitcher Paul Derringer.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Cincinnati Reds
Ford Frick
National League
Bill McKechnie
St. Louis
Redleg
McKechnie
Paul Derringer
Frick
George Barr
Contest May Decide Women's Double Title
In Chestnut Hills Mass U P the defending champions Alice Marble and Mrs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan face Kay Stammers and Margot Lamb in a semi final that could decide the American women's doubles championship with the winner likely favored to claim the cup.
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Chestnut Hills
Mass
U.P
Alice Marble
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Kay Stammers
Margot Lamb
Hiestand Extends Record At Grand American Trapshooting
Joe Hiestand, a mild man from Ohio, extended his astonishing string in trapshooting to 1,066 targets from the 16 yard line, aiming to surpass the world amateur mark. He added 200 more yesterday in Class AA, but a shoot-off left Phil Miller to win the event. Ned Lilly and J W Egermann defend titles and preliminaries today.
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Vandalia
Joe Hiestand
Ohio
Phil Miller
French Lick
Ind
Hiestand
Miller
Fred Tomlin
Glassboro
N. J
Ned Lilly
Staunton, Mich
J. W. Egermann
Napilerville
Yankees Hold Edge as Indians Falter in Key Series
New York leads the American League by 12 games after sweeping Cleveland in a three doubleheader set. The once pivotal Indians series now matters mainly to the Yankees, who can extend their strong margin with continued wins.
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NEW York
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Indians
Yankees
New Yorkers
Travel Club Golf League Leads in British War Context
The British Parliament held that the country was at war with Germany until August 31, 1921, a status noted in relation to the Travelers Leading Club Golf League and its travel implications during the period.
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Travelers Leading Club Golf League
Germany
Open Title Is Won by Burke
Billy Burke of Cleveland finally won the Ohio Open Golf Championship after finishing second for three years. Burke carded 285 total over 72 holes with rounds of 71 and 70 in the final two days. Bob Servis of Dayton took second at 298, followed by Al Alcroft of Youngstown at 300 and Reggie Myles of Cleveland at 302.
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Youngstown
Billy Burke
Cleveland
Burke
Bob Servis
Dayton
Servis
Ohio
King
al Alcroft
Reggie Myles
M. Hampton
Van
Still Learning South Bend
Joe Ruetz former Notre Dame guard will enter the University of California this fall to begin a six year course in anthropology.
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South Bend
Joe Ruetz
Notre Dame
University of California
New York Colt Thanksgiving Bans Flash Photos
Since Thanksgiving the colt was frightened by an electrical storm last summer, trainer Max Hirsch forbids photographers from using flash to photograph the thoroughbred.
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New York
Max Hirsch
Tough Luck Squad New York
Because of juries the Chicago White Sox have been able to play their regular lineup only three times this season.
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Chicago White Sox
Elevator aids players at Pittsburgh golf club
A Pittsburgh golf club installs an elevator at the 18th tee to ease the climb for members. The device reduces effort on a steep hill, improving accessibility during play.
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Pittsburgh
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Milwaukee
Columbus
Oledo
Kansas
Losville
Paul
Indianapolis
Dark Horses
Qian
Goodyear
Goodyear Speedway
Mickle
Tires & Accessories W. Union St
Br.h
Pearson
Schilling
Rex Stout
B.g
Loganecker
Theda Guy
Ch.m
Lamum
Ariel Signal
Roush
George Iuy
Lob
Owens
Barton
Judge Knox
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Hisgard
Madge Ann
George
Barbara Allen
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Lady Light
B.m
Quarrel
Blk.m
MaMtzer
Medwick
Martin
C. Ceek
Moore
Mart
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Gutteridge
Myers
Jay—Rosen
Camilli
Eklyn
Hamlin
C. Davis
Davis
United States
Ott
Chicago
Mel Ott
New York Giants
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Grenborg
Welker
Ofianey
T Fiehepman
Ork
O Johnson
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Weon
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P Kennedy
Cubs
Giants
Rernelde
Cissell
Artell
Bae O'Dea 'Orthy
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Totelk
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Jurges
Ton
Herman
Dea
Collins
Twe Pase Pita
Ippie
McCarthy
Merman Chiesgo
Nur Lohrman
Ir ‘Witt
Pitentanes
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Rmang
F. R. Beasley Carpenter
Athens, Ohio
Beckley
Beau’ Brummel
Arrow
Superba
Travelers
Athens Country Club
Mike Heaney
Pet
Devils
McKinstry
Mil
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A King
Ates
Thompkina
H.O
R Johnson
Heath
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Schulte
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Auber
Seteee
Reis
Columbus Ates
Browne Bucher
Irwin
Blattner
LaSalle
Labor Day
Lashli
Bisons
Spa Parvatt Ify
Parvea
Seatcover Sale
Volr Radio
Mantola Radio
AERIE
Goodrich
Goodrich Safety
Silvertown
Roy's Auto Supply
Union St
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