Knights Edge Eagles 7 6 In Twilight League Battle
Knights of Pythias edged the Eagles 7-6 at the city playgrounds in a hard fought Twilight League game. Johnny Redfern made two errors in the final frame allowing the tying and winning runs as Knights pounded 14 hits. Haddox pitched for the Eagles and Crip Tolliver held the Knights to two early runs before a late rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Pet. Hewitt-Boden
Studebakers
Ray-Gles
P. Seeeee Eevee
Jostens
Knights of Pythias
Eagles
Studenbakers
Knights
Haddox
Johnny Redfern
Odaffer
Ed Safe
Crip Tolliver
S Knights
Tolliver
Pauley
Duke Pennell
Watkins
Redfern
Ernie Wise
FE. Christy
Potter
EAGLE
Hanley
Thomas
Watking
Tinker
Gibbs
Schnider
Owens
Wees
Ng, Ke
Li Ise
Kolister
Oldfield
McCollins
Eerareves
Haidox
Wise
Bas
Sehnider
King Pauley
Tr’aule
Itcher
Hadjedox
Drake Pauley
Dr Liver
Pierre and
Pieres
Four Weight-Heaving Giants Chasing Longstanding Shot Put Record
The article spotlights Glenn Hartranft, Bud Houser, Ralph Hills and Herbie Schwarze as the era’s dominant shot putters, all around 50 feet, challenging Ralph Rose’s 51 foot mark set in 1909. Each has threatened the record over the past three seasons, with Hartranft or Schwarze most likely to break it if any shattering occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Carlson
Glenn Hartranft
Stanford
Bud” Houser
Southern
California
Ralph ‘Hills
Princeton
Herbie ‘Schwarze
Wisconsin
Hartranft
Houser
Hills
Schwarze
Ralph Rose
Michigan
Sschwarze
Chance
Tennis finals on in Columbus
Ohio State tennis championships reach semi finals at East End club with men and women singles and doubles. George Lott Jr of Chicago faces Ralph Oster of Cleveland in one men’s semi, others feature Sagalowsky vs Wirthwein and Leighton vs Emmons among women. Four men’s doubles teams and four women’s doubles teams compete for finals spots. Finals set for Saturday afternoon.
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Columbus
East End
George Lott, Jr
Chicago
Ralph Oster
Cleveland
Julius Sagalowsky
Indianapolis
Ind
Walter Wirthwein
Marion Leighton
Thornton Emmons
Clara Zincke
Cincinnati
Virginia Thompson
Lott
Tom McGlynn
Walter
Herman Wirthwein
Sagalowsy
George Amhurst
Oster
Bud Tracy
Miss Leighton
Emmons
Wilson
Scarce Good Fried Chicken Among Riches
A wry note contrasts wealth with the rarity of good fried chicken, joking that being rich would be nice if it did not cost so much. The line implies high prices for quality meals and the humor of desiring simple pleasures.
Market Froggers Use Simple Poles For Night Catch
A writer explains the secretive trade of frog hunting for market in backwoods country. Using seven to eight foot poles with a looped line baited by a small frog, hunters lure bull and cow frogs from lilypads and weeds at night. No light or firearms, just quiet casting and a croaker on the end.
Chief Bender Joins White Sox as Coach
The legendary pitcher known as Chief Bender, once a star with the Philadelphia Athletics, has been appointed coach of the Chicago White Sox by manager Eddie Collins. The move pairs a Hall of Fame figure with a veteran pennant winning era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Eddie Collins
Fred Toney Retires From Baseball For Farm Life
Pitcher Fred Toney, once a National League star, has retired from the game after a season with Nashville in the Southern Association. He returns to his Tennessee farm, having briefly come out of retirement to try baseball again.
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Fred Toney
Nashville
Tennessee
14 Lie of the Clubs in Golf Club Fitting
An instruction on selecting golf clubs tailored to a player's swing. It explains flat, medium, and upright lies, how sole position affects shots, and the need for expert fitting to ensure clubs match swing and stature.
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Agin Natur
Western Newspaper Union
Baseball Leaders and Totals in 1924 Leagues
The record lists American League players Williams and Ruth with home run counts and team affiliations, plus National League leaders Hartnett and Welsh among others. It includes league totals for American and National leagues and highlights top individual leaders like Hornsby Meusel and Williams with their homer and RBI style tallies.
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Num
Williams
Browns
Ruth
Yanks
Ekeas
Bc Cessos
J. Frattie
BOS
Ceenceess
Welsh
Braves
Cooper
Cubs
American
National
Hornsby
Cardinalg
Herbett
Meusel
Simmons
Athletics
Fournier
Robins
Kelly
Giants
Wright
Pirates
Bottomls
Cardinals
Cobb
Tigers
Meusel Emerges as Power Hitter for Yankees
Bob Meusel of the New York Yankees is developing into a home run threat, with 16 circuit clouts in the first two months, just behind Rogers Hornsby of the St. Louis Cardinals. He had only two four baggers at the same point last season, highlighting his sharp improvement.
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Bob Meusel
Yankees
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Meusel
Times Pace Is Day's Feature At Grand Circuit Card
North Randal July 3 The Times 2 06 pace with a purse of 38000 led the Grand Circuit card. Robert Direct was favored to win the pace while Woodrow set a world record in the first heat of the 2 10 trot at 1 38 for three quarters. Clara Dillon won the next two heats. Crawford captured the 2 12 trot and Miss Ellen W won the 2 14 pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Randal
Times
Robert Direct
Woodrow
Clara Dillon
Crawford
Ellen W
Wills Shade and Gree Win in Milk Bouts
In New York at the Polo Grounds before about 60 000 fans, Harry Greb defended his middleweight title by defeating Mickey Walker in 15 rounds. Harry Wills stopped Charlie Weinert in the second round to claim another claim to heavyweight honors. Dave Shade knocked out Jimmy Slattery in the third round, delivering a decisive victory for promoter Leo P Shiyan’s camp and sending Slattery to an early defeat.
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Davis J. Walsh
New York
Harry Greb
Harry Wills
Dave Shade
Mickey Walker
Charlie Weinert
Jimmy Slattery
Weinert
Slattery
Shade
Leo P. Shiyan
Cone
Sports and gossip notes from a mid century column
A collage of sports quips and social observations references New York fans after a Yankees win, comments on Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, and other athletes, plus playful barbs about alibis and alimony. It jests at golf scores, Boston marathon, and a circus sideshow fire eater entering baseball.
Cleveland Beats Detroit 11 to 3 as Cobb Wrenches Leg
Cleveland defeats Detroit 11 to 3 in a Wednesday matchup. Ty Cobb leaves in the fourth with a leg injury while Owen Carroll struggles, and Cleveland’s Garlanduckeye earns his first win as a pitcher for the club.
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Indians
Cobb
Cleveland
Uly
Detroit
Owen Carrol
Holy Cross
Garlanduckeye
Ty Cobb
Laney
Yboare
Vyingo
Heilmann
Eere
Tavener
Rigney
Seers
McNulty
Speaker
Lj. Sewell
iBurns
Myatt
Seeeeees
Buckeye
Klugman
Spurgeon
Carroll
Holloway
O’ Rourke
pitener-Carroll
Giants Sweep Phillies In Doubleheader Rally Feats
The Giants moved back into first with wins over Philadelphia by 6 to 4 and 16 to 7. Hack Wilson belted two homers in one inning as New York staged a nine run third inning. Ruth homered twice as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 11 to 6. Tigers split with the Indians with Stoner winning the second game after a 4 to 11 loss in the first.
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International News Service
Giants
Philadelphia
Phils
Hack” Wilson
George Herman Ruth
Yanks
Red Sox
Sherry Smith
Tigers
Indians
Stoner
Pirates rally past Cubs for 8 6 victory in seventh
In a tense game the Pirates staged a six run seventh inning to overwhelm the Cubs 8 to 6 as Wright Heathcote and Hart nett homered. Neil hit two long balls but both were negated by Stock who claimed a fourth hit and scored the winning run for the Dodgers in the late frame. Browns rally to 8 6 win over White Sox with uprisings in first and eighth.
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Pittsburgh
Carey
D .Ccisee
Moore
Cuyler
Barnhart
Traynor
Wright
McInnis
I Gooch
Csocs
Aldridge
P «S
Sheehan
Peeee
Toros Iscocsese
Zitzmann
Cincinnati
Bressler
Gooch
Luque
Brady
Hargrave
Pirates
Alexander
Cubs
Heathcote
Hartnett
Neil
Stock
Benton
Dodgers
Braves
Padgett
Browns
White Sox
Knights of Pythias Celebration Bills Two Themed Baseball Games
Two baseball games are set at the fairgrounds for the Knights of Pythias celebration. The morning game features East Side kids against West Side kids in a 10 o clock start. In the afternoon Sam Mester's Knights face the Hewitt Boden league leaders with borrowed players for a fast exhibition tilt.
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Knights of Pythias
Fairgrounds
Sam Mester
Knights
Hewitt-Boden
New Orleans Leads In Southern Association Campaign Race
New Orleans shows a strong runaway lead in the Southern Association campaign, stretching ahead of Atlanta and Chattanooga as the field strengthens beyond earlier times in the contest.
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New Orleans
Southern Association
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Man Seeks Family as Wife Reluctant to Shoot Him
A man expresses a desire for a family while his wife refuses to shoot him, fearing to wake their baby. The exchange hints at a tense domestic situation and unresolved conflict. The tale centers on trust, fear, and the impact of parenthood on violence.
Auto3 and babies differ in counting years
The remark notes that babies are not strongly counted until they reach several years old, contrasting how automotive metrics may track differently from infant milestones.
Logan and Glouster Baseball Set for Bitter July Series
Glouster hosts Logan in a two game set with Logan’s 1924 Southeastern Ohio champions bolstered by Mowery and Thomas against former Legion players. Hinky Haines, Pete Hanna, and Joe Peterson form Logan’s pitching staff as Gilmore and Withem or Mohney anchor the hurling. The schedule includes Hans Wagner’s Carnegie Wiks on July 12 and Rochester Clothiers on the 16th, with business men backing costs for advertising.
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Glouster
Logan
American Legion
James
Logan Champs
Mowery
Thomas
Joe Petersons
Micky Ginnan
Peg Fuller
Knox
Smith
Fair Grounds
Gilmore
Portsmouth
Sam Withem
Mohney
Weinberg
Hans Wagner
Carnegie Wiks
Rochester Clothiers
I*red Bruck
Kime
Leetion
Plain City
Ohio
Legion
Zanesville
Greys
Legionnaires
American Association Scores and Standings Fragments
Readable lines show scattered team scores and regional results including Louisville Columbus Indianapolis St Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Minneapolis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston Chicago St Louis New York Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadelphia and Boston with varied point totals. The text appears as a disjointed OCR snippet of athletics results and city pairings.
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P.c. Pittsburgh
New York
Brooklyn
St Louis
Cincinnati
Leipnia
F.C
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
American Association
RC Ouisville
Indianapolis
Pau
Kansas City
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Columbus & Toledo
St. Paul
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Schedule of games across leagues
American Association matches listed include Louisville at Columbus and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. Other pairings note Indianapolis at Toledo, St. Louis at Chicago, Boston at Philadelphia, New York at Brooklyn, Chicago at Cleveland, Detroit at St. Louis, Philadelphia at New York, and Washington at Boston.
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American Association
Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
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Androm
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Morris Ackerman
Woods Market
Chief Bender
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Phila
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Bender
P.j.gaudin
Inseheance
Skokie Country Club
Union League Club
Wingo
Lamar
Aths
Inds
National League Hornsby
Cards
Dodgs
Dodges
Bottomley
Eddie
Wills, Shade and
Gree
Pop
Athens
Montana
MacDonald Smith
Jack Dempsey
Tuley
Stenroos
Jose Ray Molla Mallory Vincent Richards
Tom Lipton
Bill Bryan
Jack Kearns
Landis
Brown
Senators
Babe Ruth
Lee
Ikates
Idle
Dressen
Walker
Rf. Ee
Roush
Pinelli
Critz
Caveney
Ie. Smith
American Legion Park
Glouster Ameri
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