Cardinals sweep Dodgers as Fourth of July legend shifts
The St. Louis Cardinals swept the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field, boosting their lead in the National League and challenging the old Fourth of July pennant myth. Curt Davis and Lefty Pollet opened with a 2-0 win, then the Cardinals crushed the Dodgers 7-2.
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Sailor Tom Jones
Max Marshall
Brooklyn
Mickey Owen
Dodgers
Gob
Bluejacket
Jones
Navy
Ebbets Field
Cincinnati Reds
Rail Schedules Display Long List of Trains and Times
A timetable listing multiple East and West bound trains from the New York Central and Chesapeake and Ohio lines. Includes arrivals, departures, and service notes such as daily, daily except Sunday, and north or southbound designations with various times throughout the day.
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Diplomat
National Limited
NEW York Central South
Chesapeake & Ohio
Baseball Standings And Scores From Major Leagues
Standings and results show New York and Cincinnati splitting a double header in 10 innings while St Louis and Brooklyn split two games. American League results include New York, Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia, St Louis, and Washington with several postponements and a series of scores across multiple cities. Louisville, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Kansas City, and St Paul also posted wins in tight contests.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ebbetsfield
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Redbirds
Mort Cooper
Dodgrs
Curt Davis
Howie Pollet
Dodgers
New York Yankees
Deroit
Washington Senators
St. Louis
Detroit
Ernie Bonham
Yankee
Frank
Stubby) Vermire
Tigers
Washington
Browns
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston
Cleveland
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Ed Heusser
New York
Reds
St Johnson
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Chicago
Philadelphia
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Anneeen
Pittsburgh
Mets Wewen
American Club
RS Osteo
Eee
Oweewee
RM. Louis
Philadelphia “Case
Pet Milwaukee
Wweeee
Ccawaseben
Seeee
Ene
Notable 1920s Sports Snapshots and History Bits
Bill Hargiss mentored Glenn Cunningham at Kansas. More than 500 racing fans visited Newmarket on opening day. Striped bass to 60 pounds were caught in the St. John River above Fredericton. Gertrude Ederle swam the Channel first on August 6, 1926. Rabbit Maranville, age 40 and on crutches, vowed to play again and did. E C Stimson of Dartmouth won IC4A mile at Saratoga in 1876. Bill Cox of the Phils missed IC4A games as a NYA freshman. Andy Cohen, ex Giants second baseman, serves as a sergeant in North Africa. The liberty ship Edward L Grant honored a World War I Giants casualty. Don Meade failed to obtain a New York jockey license and was rejected in Montreal.
Indians Drop from Third to Seventh Place
Cleveland amid Independence Day activity drops to a tie for seventh after a rainout and a heart breaking loss to Boston. The scheduled doubleheader with Boston was canceled and Philadelphia's Athletics move in for a four game stand. Jim Bagby seeks his eighth win against six defeats in the first game with Orrie Arntzen, while Vernon Kennedy or Al Milnar start the second against Luman Harris.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Boston
Philadelphia
Athletics
Tribe
Jim Bagby
Pony
Orrie Arntzen
Vernon Kennedy
al Milnar
Luman Harris
Glouster Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Gatherings
Glouster residents host and visit relatives across Ohio with numerous guests from Akron Dayton Columbus Warren Gallipolis and Gallipolis. Notable mentions include families visiting John Bulloch’s W C T U meeting and a birthday for George Weiss head of the Yankee farm system.
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George Weiss
Yankee
First Glouster Outdoor Service Rained Out
The opening session of the union church services in Glouster was canceled due to rain and held at the Methodist Church. M. M. LeFavor led singing with Mrs. J. H. Elias at the piano. Rev. C. B. Tigner led prayers and preached on A Challenge to the Nation. America the Beautiful closed the service.
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Glouster
Union
Methodist
M. M. LeFavor
J. H. Elias
America
C. B. Tigner
A. G. Winkle
America the Beautiful
Tigner
Lula Jones
Ira Post
Kuttle
Hemlock
Goldie Pyle
A. R. Cromlish
Linda
Shirley
Twilight Race Plan Dropped at North Randall
Eleven trotting three year olds headlined by Volo Song in the $9000 American stake at North Randall. Post time is 2 30 p m as officials cancel twilight racing for the remainder of the meeting. Ben White guides Volo Song marking his first drive behind the trotter this meet.
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Cleveland
Volo Song
Ben White
White
Nostalgic World of 1912 Baseball and Holiday Sports
A look back at Independence Day sports notes from Fullerton's Roundup recounts George Mullin's no hitter on his 32nd birthday in 1912, and mentions war relief receipts for Empire and Arlington tracks, Senators management, and NCAA style athletic setups.
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New York
George Mullin
Detroit
Browns
Empire City
Arlington Park
Empire Meeting
Jamaica
Arlington
Washington Park
Country Club Tourney Draw Is Announced
The Athens Country Club tournament committee unveiled the first round pairings for the club championship after qualifying. Matches must be completed by July 11 with card matching approved for unavailable opponents.
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Athens Country Club
Miller
V. Conkey
McKay
Rood
Blower
Wolfe
Paynter
Tribe
Dean
Kinder Rites Will Be Held Wednesday
Mrs. Martha Kinder of Trimble aged 68 died at home Saturday. Survived by husband Peter Kinder deceased about 12 years, two sons George and Orville Zanesville, five daughters Mae Campbell Zanesville Gladys Hurd Newark Iva Lloyd Canton Alberta Peterson Canton Frances Thompson Trimble, seventeen grandchildren four great grandchildren. Funeral at U B Church Corning at 2 pm Wednesday with Rev W E Reibel officiating. Buried inMillertown.
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W. E. Reibel
Millertown
Past Matrons Meet At Masonic Hall
The Past Matrons held their regular monthly meeting in Masonic Hall in Glouster. Mrs. Nettie Lewis led the session in the president’s absence with an impromptu program and social hour. A potluck lunch followed for members including Mrs. Isabel Vernon and Mrs. Patience Wallace. Hostesses for the August meeting will be Mrs. H. F. Kittle and Mrs. Alfred Howard.
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Glouster
Masonic Hall
Columbus
Nettie Lewis
Gertrude Pride
Patience Wallace
Isabel Vernon
Isabel Bulloch
Nona Craft
Ella McDonald
Adda Blower
R. C. Galloway
Esta Haskins
H. F. Kittle
Alfred Howard
Taken to hospital after ambulance transport
Mrs. William Jan sen was taken to Marietta Hospital in the John S. Blower ambulance on Friday for observation.
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Glouster
William Jansen
Marietta Hospital
John S. Blower
Reds Salvage Finale With Giants Move On to Boston
The Cincinnati Reds travel to Boston for a doubleheader after salvaging one win in four against the New York Giants. Johnny Vander Meer faltered as Ernie Lombardi belted a key homer and Dick Bartell’s two hits sparked a 6 5 loss in extra innings. Joe Beggs and Lefty Clyde Shoun to start against Al Javery and Nate Andrews in today’s twin bill.
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Boston
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Reds
Ohio
New York Giants
Johnny Vander Meer
Giants
Ernie Lombardi
Nick Witek
Jim Maynard
Dick Bartell
Harry Feldman
Joe Beggs
Clyde Shoun
al Javery
Nate Andrews
Corning Social Notes Highlights Local Moves and Church Actions
Local residents report moves and new work assignments including Mildred Ferguson and Winnie Mindigo finishing exams for Newark defense plant work and starting Thursday. Ralph McEwen relocating to Bryan as a track supervisor. Church groups discuss Cuba mission donations and World Service stamp fund. youth choir planning at Church of God. Also noted are illnesses, visits, and school athletics connections in Corning and surrounding areas.
Hardy Family Receives First Attu Island Son Message
Mr and Mrs Gabe Hardy got a message last week confirming their son Thomas Hardy arrived safely on Attu Island. It was the first word from him in five weeks.
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Gabe Hardy
Thomas Hardy
Attu Island
Mrs. Hardy
Letter From North Africa Tells Of Clyde Plant’s Promotion
Mr and Mrs Harry Plant received a letter Saturday from their son Clyde Plant in North Africa. He had recently been made a corporal. He also wrote that he had met a fellow serviceman in the area.
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Harry Plant
Clyde Plant
North Africa
Mound Hill Church Women Complete Red Cross Quilt
GLOUSTER The women of Mound Hill Sunday School gathered at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kuhns near Amesville to spend the day and finish a quilt started in winter for the Red Cross. A noon chicken dinner was served to Mrs. Howard Burns Mrs. Lee Howard Mrs. Nile Hines Mrs. Wilbur Burcher Mrs. Bert Carpenter Mrs. Nora Zarley and hostess Mrs. Charlie Kuhns.
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Carroll LeFavor
M. M. LeFavor
Harold LeFavor
Coshocton
Charlies Hyde
Glouster
R.D
Gallipolis
Thelma and
Ermagene Norris
George Norris
Akron
C. A. Vernon
James Williams
Hebbardsville
Bert Carpenter
Amesville
William Brown
William Jr
Fred Brown
Rita Rice
Dayton
John Rice
Jo LaVon Faires
Lester Faires
Janoir Balderson
Columbus
W. R. Balderson
Balderson
Ralph Lewis
Warren
Nettie Lewis
Lewis
Jackson
Merrill Norris
Norris
Katherine Norris
John Cook
Carry
Maxine
Dorcas Burns
Mary Burns
Edward Thomas
Ft. Wayne
Ind
A. M. Thomas
Harry King
Thomas
Clyde Mason
Patty
Lela Hambel
Marie Hambel
F. P. Bunning
C. M. Clark
Mound Hill
Charles Kuhns
Red Cross
Howard Burns
Lee Howard
Nile Hines
Wilbur Burcher
Nora Zarley
Fred P. Linscott
Charlie Kuhns
Weekend sports in brief Havana bout tops Cuban champ in eighth
In Havana Wright stopped Kid Nacional in the eighth round of a scheduled 106 rounder. In New Orleans Monte Romery, hailed as world lightweight champ in New York and Pennsylvania, KOed Charles Reasoner in the sixth. In Chicago Phil Handler, 36, named head coach of the Chicago Cardinals. In Philadelphia Bill Cox criticized the baseball rule book as interpretable by NL president after protested games. In New York national betting record set for seven races at Empire, Chop Chop wins Empire Handicap in 1 57 1 5 for a track record. pay 8.80.
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New Orleans
Bob Monte Romery
New York
Pennsylvania
Charles Reasoner
Chicago
Phil Handler
Jimmy Conzession
Chicago Cardinals
Philadelphia
Bill Cox
Phillies
National League
Empire
Chop Chop
Baseball season leaders list from Associated Press
The report lists top players by league for 1930s stats: National League leaders include Dahlgren Philadelphia batting 332 runs Vaughan Brooklyn 58 runs batted in Herman Brooklyn 49 hits Vaughan Brooklyn 88 home runs Ott New York stolen bases Sewell Pittsburgh 11 2. American League leaders include Cartwright Chicago batting 33 Vernon Washington 43 runs batted in Etten New York and Stephens St. Louis 45 hits Wakefield Detroit 89 home runs Keller New York 10 stolen bases Case Washington 24 pitching Candini Washington 7 1.
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Associated Press
National League
Dahlgren
Philadelphia
Vaughan
Brooklyn
Herman
Ott
New York
Cartwright
Chicago
Vernon
Washington
Etten
Stephens
St. Louis
Wakefield
Detroit
Keller
Case
Candini
Reds Flag Tip-Tolerance Policy At Crosley Field
Cincinnati front office warns ushers who accept tips will be dismissed from Crosley Field. The ruling aims to ensure proper seating and equal treatment for all Red fans.
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Cincinnati
Crosley Field
Late Joe Lazarus Faces Pro Career But Parents Object
New York report notes Joe Lazarus, former Cornell boxer, planned to turn pro after the 1924 Olympics but his parents objected. The article details the crossroad as Lazarus weighed Olympic ambitions against family concerns and potential professional opportunities.
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New York
Joe Lazarus
Cornell
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Dartmouth Grid
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Jubilating Pico Wholesale Co
Corning Social Notes
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Virginia Lee Haskins Toki
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Corning Personals
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George Jacobs
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Richard Spence
Atti
Ee OO Ae
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MR Cluskey
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