Ohio golfers named for national pro championship in Baltimore
Julian Blanton of Toledo led Brookside Country Club qualifiers with 142 and earned Ohio pro title. Joining him are Lloyd Gullickson Cleveland Bert Alcroft Youngstown Steve Zappe Springfield and Art Smith Athens. Athens Country club ties boost local representation at national event.
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Canton
Ohio
Baltimore
Julian Blanton
Toledo
Lloyd Gullickson
Cleveland
Bert Alcroft
Youngstown
Steve Zappe
Springfield
Art Smith
Athens
Blanton
Brookside Country Club
Gullickson
Alcroft
Zappe
Smith
Athens Country Club
Cincinnati
Dayton Heavyweight Sekyra Faces Christner in Cleveland Bout
John Sekyra of Dayton and K O Christner tightened training in Cleveland and said they feel strong for a ten round match at Taylor Bowl set for tomorrow night. Both plan to box aggressively as they seek a key victory in the early career stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.P
John Sekyra
Dayton
K. 0
Christner
Taylor Bowl
Roberti Wins Heavyweight Bout In Elizabeth
Roberto Roberti, heavyweight from Italy, defeats Joe Savage of Philadelphia by technical knockout at 1:50 of the second round in Elizabeth New Jersey. Referee halted action as Savage clung to the ropes.
Monday results in American Association and leagues
Baseball results show American Association games with Minneapolis 6 over Columbus 5, Milwaukee 14 over Louisville 5, Kansas City 7 over Indianapolis 6, St Paul 8 over Toledo 7. National League Pittsburgh 9 over Cincinnati 4, St Louis 11 over Chicago 3, plus New York 4 over Detroit 3 and 5 to 2 in another game, St Louis 8 over Boston 6 and 4 to 0, Cleveland 6 over Washington 3, Philadelphia Chicago canceled by rain.
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Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia-Chicago
American Association Columbus
Baseball Matchups Across Cities and Leagues
Multiple Major League and National League games listed by city and pairings. Cities include Columbus Minneapolis Toledo St Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago Cleveland Detroit.
Pittsburgh Drives Luque From Mound in Reds Win
Pittsburgh pounded Luque, driving him from the mound in the sixth as Cincinnati fell 9 to 4. Paul Waner drew three straight passes and Bartell drove in two runs while Rugged Reds errors aided the Pirates. Luque exited without retiring a batter in the sixth.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Luque
Paul Waner
Reds
Fussel
Hendricks
Bartell
Adams
Dressen
Hargrave
Joe Stripp
Columbus
AL Adams
L. Waner
WSS
Grantham
Traynor
Fussell
Zitzmann
BORNE
Cass
P. Waner
Waner
Hargreaves
Double Critz
Seeee
Critz Zitemann
Oto Ford
Kelly
Walker
Grant- Kelly
Jablonowski
Lukue
Pfir_— oor
Stark and
Quigley
Csvcdes
Pirates
Yankee Spread Keeps Lead With Twin Wins Over Tigers
Bob Meusel led New York with four hits in six at bats including two doubles and four RBIs as the Yankees swept Detroit 4-3 and 5-2. Tom Zachary debuted in a Yankee uniform, stifling Detroit in game one while Pigras allowed eight hits in game two. St Louis toppled Boston 8-6 and 4-0 as Harris faltered, and Ogden Schulte powered the Sox in the second. Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 9-4 as Waner scored twice on a three-wagger, while Fussell kept the Reds in check despite 14 hits by Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Meusel
New York Yankee
Detroit
Yankees
Tom Zachary
Tiger
Pigras
Tigers
Yanks
St. Louis
Boston Red Sox
Harris
Browns
Ogden
Schulte
Red Sox
Wayne Lyle Dies at 65 in Ohio Farm Community
Wayne Lyle of Salem died August 23 at his home near Dexter from heart disease at age 65. A progressive and successful farmer, he was linked to the long Lyle lineage and related to Wayne Lutz of Pomeroy. Survived by wife, two brothers Charles and John, three sisters, and other relatives. Funeral held Saturday at Starhall with burial in Nelson cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Wayne Lyle
Salem
Dexter
Samuel
Oliver
Isaac
Boyd Lyle
Wayne Lutz
Lyle
Anthony Wayne
Mad Anthony
Greenville
Ohio
Wayne
Charles
Langsville
John
Wilkesville
J. W. Lutz
Rutland
June Newsome
Alice Baker
Ewington
Starhall
Bolton
Nelson Cemetery
Willard Couple Golden Wedding Anniversary in Chester Township
About 150 relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Willard in Chester Township to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. A large table of good things was spread in the yard as guests socialized and gifts were exchanged for the couple’s 50 years of marriage.
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Chester
E. B. Willard
Chester Township
Miss Zimmerman studies old French hotels and routes
Miss Zimmerman a Springfield high school French teacher spent several days in this area gathering material for a book on old French hotels and stage routes. She interviewed older residents and drew on notes from P T Wall of Gallipolis for useful details. Eugene Wyatt and Beryl L Carsey married in Pomroy after Wyatt, hurt in a truck accident, obtained a license and wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Eugene Wyatt
Harrisonville
Beryl L. Carsey
Albany R. D
Justice Webster
Wyatt
Men Shot Monday Expected to Live
report from Gallipolis hospital says both J. M. Black and his son in law Karl Eblin show promise of recovery though Black may lose a leg due to a shattered bone below the knee. Eblin was hit by No 6 birdshot from about 20 feet with no vital organs hit. prosecutor Peoples has not indicated plans.
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Pomeroy
Gallipolis Hospital
J. M. Black
Karl Eblin
Black
Eblin
Prosecutor Peoples
Couple Weds Martin in Columbus After Tiffin Visit
Aug 28 notice from MIDDLEPORT reports Gladys Houdashelt wed Leo J. Coyne July 26, 1928 in San Francisco. They will reside in Columbus with the bride’s parents for a month. Coyne, an East St. Louis native, is a glass manufacturer.
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Pomeroy
John Houdashelt
Minersville
Columbus
Gladys Houdashelt
Leo J. Coyne
Edward Coyne
East St. Louis
Ill
San Francisco
Mrs. Coyne
Albert B. Wilson
Pierotti and Babielli to Wed in Portsmouth Church
Invitations have been received here for the marriage of Vincent Pierotti son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pierotti of Gallipolis to Miss Nella Babielli of Portsmouth. The ceremony will be at Holy Redeemer church in Portsmouth on Thursday August 30 with a reception at the Bain building. Many local residents plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Vincent Pierotti
Joseph Erotti
Gallipolis
Nella Babielli
Portsmouth
Holy Redeemer Church
Bain
Thornton buys Faulkner farm near Silver Bridge
I F Thornton who ran a grocery at Third and Locust has bought the Faulkner farm near the Silver bridge and plans to move to the new home. The move marks a local businessperson expanding to rural property.
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Middleport
I. F. Thornton
Third and Locust Streets
Faulkner
Silver Bridge
Mrs. Thornton
Ithie Tall
Shumaker Family Returns From Niagara Falls Trip
Mrs Chauncey Shumaker and her sons Chauncey and Marsh returned from a three weeks visit to Niagara Falls and Canada. They stayed with Mrs Shumaker’s brother Mr Knauff, secretary of the Niagara Wall Paper Company, the largest firm of its kind in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Chauncey Shumaker and Sons
Chauncey and Marsh
Niagara Falls
Canada
Police Sergeant Williams Goes South on Vacation
Middleport dispatch reports W. C. Williams of the New York Central police is on a two weeks vacation trip through the south visiting Atlanta Raleigh and Ocean View before returning to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
W. C. Williams
New York Central Police Force
South
Four Women Start Week-Long Washington Trip
Miss Vesta McCoy, Miss Nora McCoy, Mrs. Will Dury, and Mrs. Tom W. Jones began a week long motor journey to Washington D C in Miss Vesta McCoy’s car. They plan to visit many points of interest in the capital and along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Vesta McCoy
Nora McCoy
Will Dury
Tom W. Jones
Washington,d. C
Vesta
Siong
Pomeroy Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Henry Wilbarger returned to Pittsburgh after visiting Mrs Wilbargers sisters Mrs Charles Burton in Pomeroy and Mrs Art Martin of Pratts Fork. Mr and Mrs McGlouthlin and three children of Burgettstown visit Joseph Haynan in Racine and relatives in Pomeroy. Mrs Henry Young and daughters with others from Beaver Falls Pa spend a week here. Mrs Sophia Whitlock returns from Columbus after a three week visit. Mr and Mrs George Campbell and children of Youngstown visit his mother Mrs Mary Campbell. They are accompanied by Mrs Jessie Mitch visiting Canton and Youngstown. Mrs Mary Fisher Mildred Fisher and Eugene Fisher went to Columbus for a few days.
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Pomeroy
Henry Wilbarger
Pittsburgh
Wilbarger
Charles Burton
Art Martin
Pratts Fork
McGlouthlin
Burgettetown
Joseph Haynan
Racine
Henry Young
Ernest Roush
John Tosello
Homer Young
Beaver Falls
Sophia Whitlock
Columbus
George Campbell
Youngstown
Mary Campbell
Jessie Mitch
Canton
Mary Fisher
Mildred Fisher
Eugene Fisher
Jackson County Country Club Plans Big Party Wednesday
Tomorrow the Jackson County Country Club hosts a major event with golfers from Athens Chilliothe Gallipolis Portsmouth and Circleville invited for a featured golf match a card party a dance a corn roast and barbecue Four prominent players Bran Bishop Benny Shute Joe Thomas and Mr Erchenegel are scheduled to compete with ladies joining afternoon cards and an evening dance following the corn roast
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Jackson County Country Club
Athens
Chillicothe
Gallipolis
Portsmouth
Circleville
Bran Bishop
Columbus
Benny Shute
York Temple Country Club
Cleveland
Joe Thomas
Brookside Country Club
Erchenegel
Lare
Local residents share visits and celebrations across towns
Mr and Mrs M J Hamilton and others return from a two week stay at Fiugh ton lake Mich Mrs J O Leonard hosts a dinner in honor of her son Paul on his birthday Mr Scholl and family visit from Terre Haute to see Conrad Scholl in Pomeroy Bend Carl Gilmore and family visit Bucyrus and are joined by Emma Owens and E R Fugate who plan extended visits Continued on page Three.
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M. J. Hamilton
King
Herman Lohse
Fiughton Lake
Mich
J. O. Leonard
Paul
Scholl
Terre Haute
Ind
Conrad Scholl
Pomeroy Bend
Carl Gilmore
Bucyrus
Emma Owens
Gilmores
Fort Worth shortstop Kibbie quits club. Neyland sets Vols goal
Shortstop Horace Kibbie of the Fort Worth Texas league club quit the team amid fan taunts at home. Coach Bob Neyland says Tennessee aims to win four of seven conference games this fall.
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Horace Kibbie
Fort Worth
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Vols
Home Run Club Leaders From Yesterday’s Slugging
Yesterday’s homers show Ruth Gehrig Hauser Simmons Blue Foxx Lazzeri Goslin Wilson and others in the top longball list. Hafey Hornsby Harper Bottomley and Hornsby are among strong showings with notable counts.
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Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Hauser
Athletics
Simmons
Blue
Browns
Foxx
Lazzeri
Goslin
Senators
Wilson
Cubs
Bottomley
Hafey
Seccesees
Hornsby, Braves
Harper
Evening Ring Fights Result in Four KOs in Lancaster
In Lancaster on Aug 28 Harry Williams of Cincinnati halted Battling Thornton of Middletown in the first round. Marsh Gerry of Columbus stopped Battling Eck in five rounds. L O Sunker of Columbus stopped Battling Peeps in three rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
U.R
Harry Williams
Cincinnati
Thornton
Middletown
Marsh Gerry
Columbus
Eck
L. O. Sunker
Peeps
Mickey Walker Knocks Out Emanuel in Seventh Round
Mickey Walker world middleweight champion knocked out Armand Emanuel in the seventh round of a ten round bout in San Francisco. Walker dominated after a slow start, using sharp left jabs and hard right body blows before a final right hand sent Emanuel to the canvas for the knockout. Ace Hudkins challenged the winner afterward.
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San Francisco
U.P
Micckey Walker
Armand Emanuel
Walker
Emanuel
Ace Hudkins
Nebraska
Wild Cat
Stars of Yesterday Shine in Baseball Showdowns
Babe Ruth went 3 for 6 with a run driven in. Lou Gehrig had a double and a single in seven plate appearances. Paul Waner walked three times, singled, and hit a sacrifice fly for two Pirates runs. Frankie Frisch went 1 for 5. Goose Goslin added a single in four trips against Cleveland. Rogers Hornsby and Al Simmons did not play yesterday.
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Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Paul Waner
Pirates
Frankie Frisch
Goose Goslin
Cleveland
Freddy Lindstrom
Rogers Hornsby
al Simmons
Helen Wills Tops All Time Great Woman Tennis Player
Helen Wills defeats Helen Jacobs 6-2 6-1 to win the national singles title and claim championships of the United States France and England. Paired with Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman she also wins the doubles title 6-2 6-2 over Edith Cross and Mrs. L. A. Harper.
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Helen Wills
Forest Hills
N. Y
Helen Jacobs
Santa Barbara
Calif
Miss Wills
United States
France
England
Mlle
Suzanne Lenglen
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
Boston
Edith Cross
San Francisco
Gibson Named Manager for Knute Hansen in Heavyweight Bid
New York August 28 Billy Gibson was named manager of Knute Hansen, a heavyweight hopeful, by Tex Rickard, Walter P. Chrysler and other owners of the Swedish fighter, as announced in a United Press report.
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New York
U.P
Billy Gibson
Knute Hansen
Tex Rickard
Walter P. Chrysler
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Illinois
Burt Martin
Orphan’s Home
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Dilans
George Carson
Rutland Township
Mr. Martin
Williams Away
Jackson Country Club
K. O
Mickey Walker
George Kirkley
Gibson
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