Undefended Title In National Doubles At Stake
Chestnut Hill Mass August 27 U R An undefended title was at stake as play opened in the National doubles. William T. Tilden II and Francis Hunter, doubles champions, cannot defend their laurels. Tilden is barred by the U S L I for violation of the players winter rule and Hunter refused to enter with another partner. 19 American teams and 18 foreign combinations from six countries compete at Longwood cricket club for the title.
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Chestnut Hill
Mass
Aus
U.R
America
William T. Tilden
Francis T. Hunter
Tilden
Hunter
Longwood Cricket Club
United Tes
France
England
Australia
Mexico
Canada
Cuba
Tunney to Meet Dramatist George Bernard Shaw
Gene Tunney prepared to meet George Bernard Shaw after Shaw sent a telegram from Southern France inviting the former heavyweight champion. Tunney planned the visit for about September 15 and said nothing would prevent him from keeping the engagement. He attended the Tailteann games Sunday to award prizes.
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Dublin
U.P
Gene Tunney
George Chard Shaw
Shaw
France
Gene
Tunney
Two Helens Face Off For National Women's Tennis Title
California dominates the 1930 national women's final with Helen Wills and Helen Jacobs meeting at West Side. Wills, favored to win in two straight sets, seeks a fifth title in six years after last year’s victory. Jacobs aims for a first upset. Doubles final pairs Wills with Hazel Wightman against Harper and Cross.
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George Kirkley
United Press
Forest Hills
N. Y
U.R
California
Helen Wills
Helen Jacobs
Helens
Golden West
West Side
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
New York
Miss Wills
Miss Jacobs
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
L. A. Harper
Los Angeles
Edith Cross
San
National Amateur Golf Championship Opens with Star Lineup
The national amateur championship at Brae Burn Country Club in West Newton opens September 10. Bobby Jones defends the title with David Ogilvie Jr. as his partner, while the British Walker Cup team and six Canadian contenders will compete. Pairings for qualifying were announced by the USGA.
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West Newton
Mass
Brae Burn
Bobby Jones
United States Golf Association
Jones
David Ogilvie, Jr
Oakwood Club
Cleveland
Ouimet
Harold Weber
Inverness
Evans
John Dawson
Chicago
Johnston
W. L. Hope
Dundee May Lose Chicago Bout to Thompson
Dundee, welterweight boxing champion, will face Jack Thompson, a top colored challenger, in Chicago on Wednesday. Thompson, famed for power in both hands, will weigh in just over the welterweight limit by one pound.
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Chicago
U.R
Joe ‘Dundee
Jack Thompson
Thompson
Baseball Standouts From Yesterday's Games
Paul Waner went 1 for 4 with a single against Red Lucas. Freddy Lindstrom was 1 for 5 against Jesse Petty. Frankie Frisch singled in four trips against the Phillies. Ruth Gehrig Heilmann and Simmons were idle. Hornsby also did not play.
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Paul Waner
Red Lucas
Freddy Lindstrom
Jesse Petty
Frankie Frisch
Phillies
Harry Heilmann
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
al Simmon
Rogers Hornsby
Reds edge Pirates 4 3 on three double plays
The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 3 as they executed three double plays. Horace Ford handled 13 chances at shortstop, boosting his season workload.
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Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirate
Horace Ford
Indians to Finish Series in Detroit After Washington Game
The Cleveland Indians will depart for Detroit today after the final game of the series with Washington. Washington won 6 to 1 in a pitching duel between Garland Braxton and John Miljus. Miljus left after the eighth for a pinch hitter, and George Uhle was set to face Irving Hadley in today’s matchup.
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Cleveland Indians
Washington
U.P
Detroit
Garland Braxton
John Miljus
Pittsburgh
Tribe
Senators
Miljus
George Uhle
Irving Hadley
Del Bisson's 20th homer lifts Robins over Giants in tenth
Del Bisson n, Brooklyn first baseman, hit his 20th homer of the season in the tenth to cap a 4 3 win for the Robins over the New York Giants. Carl Hubbell allowed seven hits but faltered late as Brooklyn surged to the victory. The scoreboard also reports the St. Louis Cardinals beating the Philadelphia Phillies 6 1 and Chicago Cubs 6 3 over the Boston Braves in a trio of NL games. Garland Braxton limited Cleveland to five hits as Washington defeated them 5 1 to move up to fourth.
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del Bissonn
Brooklyn
Robins
New York Giants
Carl Hubbell
New York
Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Cubs
Giants
Garland Braxton
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Braxton
Robson Central Committee Case Reaches Common Pleas Court
The Shifler Robson case from Middleport Second ward moves to common pleas court as Robson asks to count 28 absent voter ballots overturned by election judges. Shiflet, Republican county chair, faces a reorganizing meeting at the courthouse amid the dispute.
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Shiflet
Robson
Republican County Central Committee
Roush Family Reunion Draws Hundreds During 139 Mile Run
The Roush family reunion in West Union drew about a thousand attendees from Middleport and Meigs County. They traveled 139 miles, enjoyed a long dinner of fried chicken, and heard Rev L L Roush preside. Speakers included N Esta Arnold of Marion. The family book, three years in progress, will sell for five dollars.
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Middleport
Roush
Meigs County
Rev. L. L. Roush
Rutland
N. Esta Arnold
Marion
Pomeroy
Roush Association
King
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Stage Set for New High School Auditorium in Middleport
STAGE IS SET MIDDLEPORT Aug 27 The high school auditorium stage is complete with improvements by Harold Hubbard keeping the building in good shape The new stage features four drop curtains donated by 16 Middleport businesses showing a landscape street scene interior and woodland scenes Visitors praised the enhancements over the weekend and noted the artwork by J K Emmett of Columbus completed Friday.
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Middleport
Harold Hubbard
Ohio
J. K. Emmett
Columbus
Funeral for Perry W. Abies Held at Cheshire Baptist
The funeral for Perry W. Abies, killed at the railroad crossing near Cheshire, was conducted Saturday afternoon at the Cheshire Baptist church by Rev. Gardner of the Middleport Christian church. Burial followed in Gravel Hill cemetery, Cheshire.
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Middleport
Perry W. Abies
Cheshire
Baptist Church
Gardner
Christian Church of
Gravel Hill
Youth Dies at Apple Grove Typhoid Death Claims Arthur Wolf
Arthur Wolf 16 son of Jonas Wolf died at his Apple Grove home near the O K ferry landing Saturday evening at 6 30 oclock from typhoid fever. Mrs B F Inisenberry and two sons Joe and Roger drove to Huntington W Va to spend the lead of the week with relatives.
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Pomeroy
Arthur Wolf
Jonas Wolf
O. K. Ferry Landing
Apple Grove
B. F. Inisenberry
Joe
Roger
Huntington
W. Va
Live Wire class honors minister with gift at church meeting
In Pomeroy on August 27 the Live Wire class of Enterprise U B Sunday School met for their regular monthly business session. Mrs Anna Shumaker presided as president and the group, with visitors, enjoyed refreshments after the devotional portion. They presented Rev W H Long with a token of love for five years of faithful service and the minister delivered a warm response praising the class for cooperation.
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Pomeroy
Live Wire
Enterprise U. B
Anna Shumaker
Maude Weeks
Clara Grueser
Hattie McIntosh
W. H. Long
Funeral for Miss Mildred Darst in Middleport
The funeral service for Miss Mildred Darst was held Sunday at 2:30 PM at the Christian church. Rev. Fred I. Gardner preached the sermon as flowers from friends and church classes showed the high regard for her. Six close girl friends served as pallbearers. Burial followed in Beech Grove cemetery.
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Middleport
Mildred Darst
Christian Church
Fred I. Gardner
Bible School
Acoustics Make Weird Tones In Village Alarm
Pomeroy reports the village council and residents heard the new compressed air fire alarm signal with dynamos wiring and alarm boxes. The council deems it unsatisfactory and not acceptable as heard in outskirts due to hills valleys and echoes. System reps say acoustics cause the odd tones and are working to improve it.
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Pomeroy
Lincoln Hill man jailed for intoxication and alley vandalism
Thomas Harley of Lincoln Hill was jailed after being found intoxicated and running amuck. He allegedly struck a new car on Main Street in the Second ward and damaged a fence at Miss Angie Jones home, then wrecked his own car.
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Pomeroy
Thomas Harley
Lincoln Hill
Main Street
Second Ward
Angie Jones
Boy Hurt Fall From Barn Near Five Points Home
A young son of Albert Righthouse, a house painter, fell from a barn at the family home near Five Points on Saturday. He was carried to Holzer hospital with suspected neck injury under Dr Daniels care.
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Pomeroy
Albert Righthouse
Righthouse
Five Pointa
Holzer Hospital
Daniels
Reid Harris family relocates to Nelsonville store post
Move of Reid Harris and family to Nelsonville on Friday places Mr Harris in charge of the Swanson store. The Harrises leave many friends behind. The McCarty apartment they vacated will be filled soon by Mr. and Mrs. R M Howell moving from the Hugg apartment.
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Middleport
Reid Harris
Nelsonville
Harris
Swanson
Middleport Visit For Daniels Family Arrives In Town
Major Tom Daniels and his mother Mrs Mariam Daniels of Baltimore arrived Saturday night for a visit to daughter Dr Kathryn Daniels and other Pome roy Bend relatives. Chap Talbott left Sunday for
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Middleport
Tom Daniels
Mariam Daniels
Baltimore
Kathryn Daniels
Pomeroy Bend
New World's Shot Put Record Set In Germany
In Bochum Germany Aug 27 Hirschfield of Saarland set a new world shot put record tossing the heavy ball 15 meters 4.5 centimeters about 52 feet 8 inches. The long throw marked a historic achievement for the event and drew immediate notice from sports observers.
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Bochun
Germany
U.P
Hirschfield
Sain Pogeter
Cincinnati Beats Pirates 4 to 3 In Tight Win
Cincinnati defeats Pittsburgh 4 to 3 as Reds leverage timely hits and double plays. Lucas and Brame duel. Bartell and Dressen drive in key runs while Traynor and Brickell contribute for Pittsburgh. Time 1 47.
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Pirates
Charles
Lucas
Red Rooters
Bartell
Cincinnati
Brame
Reds
Pittsburgh
Adams
L. Waner
P. Waner
Grantham
Cruz
Ford
Kelly
Allen
Traynor
Brickell
Walker
Dressen
R. H. O. A. Adams
Cocsere
Iif
Hargraves,c
Gritz
Zitzmann
Critz
Pfirman
Kiem
Stark
Home Run Leaders in American and National Leagues
Ruth and Gehrig lead the American League with 22 and 21 home runs, Hauser 15 and Simmons 13 for the Athletics, Foxx 15, Blue 0, and Wet leads the National League with 26 while Hornsby 18 and Harper 38 also appear. Yesterday’s homers feature Bissonette and Robins with strong totals. season totals list National League 486 and American League 400.
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National League
Weissies
BC Bottomley
Bissonette
Matty
University Coach Edward Mather Dies of Cancer
Edward Mather, longtime basketball coach and assistant athletic director at the University of Michigan since 1919, died after a cancer battle. He was an all Western football end in 1909 and shaped the program for decades.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
U.P
Edward Mather
Basketall
University of Michigan
Mather
Local travels and visits span multiple states
Columbus hosts a two week vacation with a visit to grandparents. Allan Fultz travels from Chicago. Mrs. Alpha Russell visits Athens to see her daughter Mrs Doyle Miller. Mrs. Floyd J. Gerdner and relatives return home after a motor trip. Demetrice Keffer from Gilmer visits family and will teach in Gilmer this year. Martha Huston of Cleveland visits her aged mother and family. Flora Talbott from Miami arrives to visit her son then joins daughter Mrs Gertrude Baker in Columbus.
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Columbus
Allan Fultz
Chicago
Alpha Russell
Athens
Doyle Miller
Floyd J. Gerdner
A. Reich
Faton
Della Gardner
Middletown
Fred Gardner
Demetrice Keffer
Gilmer
W. Va
Keffer
Martha Huston
Cleveland
Lydia McClure
McClure
Flora Talbott
Miami
Fla
Gertrude Baker
Westchester pro George Dawson Captures New York Amateur
In Rye New York George Dawson of Westchester Biltmore CC won the New York State amateur golf title defeating Rochester's Ducky Yates in a 36 hole final 4 up and 3 to play securing the championship.
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Rye
N. Y
Ur— George Dawson
Westchester Biltmore Country Club
New York State
League Scores and Upcoming Games From American Association
St Paul beat Columbus 6 3 and 7 3 in doubleheader play. Kansas City posted 7 4 and 5 3 wins over Louisville. Toledo defeated Minneapolis 5 3 and 4 1, while Milwaukee swept Indianapolis 8 1 and 9 1. Cubs—Boston 3 Brooklyn 4 8 in 10 innings. St Louis beat Philadelphia 6 1. Washington 5 Cleveland 1. Detroit-New York rain. Monday games include Columbus at Minneapolis and Toledo at St Paul among others.
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American Association St. Paul
Columbus
St. Paul
Kansas City
Louisville
Louisvile
Toledo
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
American Association
W. Ll. Pet
St. Pa
DOGG
Ww. Ll. Pet
Ssecee
ORM
Cape
L. Pet
New Yopr
Even Money On Walker Emanuel Bout In West Tonight
In San Francisco on August 27 the odds favored Mickey Walker to meet Armand in a bout. Bookmakers offered even money on the fight as promotions and local interest build toward the scheduled match in the West.
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West
San Francisco
U.P
Cardinals Lead Giants as Phillies Fall in N Y
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Phillies 6 to 1 to extend their lead over the New York Giants to 3½ games while the Giants lost 4 to 3 in 10 innings to the Robins. Yankees and Athletics were idle in the American League. Standings show St Louis 74 48 60 and New York 68 49½. Emanuel vs Walker in a 10 round bout headlines the card with Hudkins awaiting the winner.
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New York
Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Phillies
Giants
Robins
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankees
Connie Mack
St. Louis
W. L. Pet
Philadelphia
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George Bernard Shaw
Dundee
Philadelphia Phillies
Wee Willie Sherdel
Phils
Oliver Hartley
Messenger
Messenger Telephone 249-X
Rev. Magee
Huntington Park
Powrites
Ollie
C. T. Dumont
Wild Wagoner
Marietta
Charlies W. Know
Keystone State
Ter
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Election Board
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Arthur Wolfe
Council
Mr. Harris
Johnny Kuck
Amsterdam
Spencer
United States
F. Morgan Taylor
Eddie Hamm
Georgia
Wesseees
Tebe
Cards
Emanuel
Slicht
Ace Hudkins
Nebraksa Wildcat
McPherson
A. D. McPherson
Rapid Shoe Repairing
W. Union ST
Frigidaire
Aire
The
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K. of P. Bldg
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