Amateur golfers to play in tourney at Portsmouth
Fifth Annual Amateur Golf tournament of the Southeastern Ohio Golf Association will be held at Portsmouth Country Club Tuesday. Athens Country Club players expected include Russi Finsterwald and other local entrants with a professional accompanying the group. Awards include ten silver cups for various events and a dinner program in the evening.
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River City Golf Club
Mbers
THI
Athens Country Club
Southeastern Ohio Golf Association
Portsmouth Country Club
Lancaster
Marietta
Chillicothe
Cambridge Jackson
Portsmouth
Athens
Russi
Finsterwald
GB. T. Grexer
Major & M. Johnson
Richard McKinstry
Chaves Kepworth
Toovleck
Adon
The
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Athens Rifle Club Swamps Logan in Four-Position Match
The Athens rifle team defeated Logan by a wide margin in a four-position match shot in July. Scores listed include Woodgerd, Gicarns, Efaw, Way, Taylor, Jenkinson, Young, Huggins, with Pickering contributing though not counted due to only six shooters on Logan.
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Tifaehh
Lag Uitte Club
Woodgerd
Gicarns
F. Efaw
Anegaq
Cc. Way
D. Taylor
Stry A. Jenkinson
D. Young
Huggins
Pickering
Athens
Brisuse
Logan
New Count Hurdle For Risko On Speeding Record
Risko faces a threatened new driver count if he speeds without care. Mayor Leon Ware cited action after fines totaling 25 dollars and costs for violations. Johnny Tusho, Cleveland, has two speeding fines and a silage policy prompts stricter sentencing for repeat offenders.
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Risko
Johnny Tusho
Cleveland
Leonard E. Ware
Roches Raver
Wiltz
Riska
Johnny
Postponed Visit of Cincinnati Golf Champion to Athens
Amateur golf champion Neil Ransick, winner in Cincinnati, cannot visit friend Art Simith at Athens Country Club today as planned. Ransick sent a letter noting travel is delayed and will instead visit later, during which he is expected to play several rounds at the Athens club.
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Neil Ransick
Cincinnati
Art Simith
Athens Country Club
Smith
Jong
Ikansich
Athens
Corer
Kentucky Race Dates Allotted for Fall by State Commission
The Kentucky racing commission allocated fall dates among tracks. Latonia gets 71 days from October 6 to November 16, Leaington 11 days from November 12 to November 22, and Churchill Downs 9 days from November 24 to December 2, with Churchill Downs attracting crowds on two Saturdays and Thanksgiving. The allocation surprised some, noting Churchill Downs will host on Thanksgiving and two Saturdays.
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Latonia
Kentucky Vicars Commission
Kentucky
Dade Park
Leaington
Churchill Downs
Germany and South Africa Lead in Olympic Games Trials
At Stamford Bridge on July 7 the German and South African teams emerged as top contenders for the U S Olympic squad. Germany won three firsts four seconds and one third while South Africa took three firsts one second and one third with England strong in entries. New world marks included Lay of New Zealand in the javelin 222 feet inches. Legg South Africa won the 100 yard dash in 9 9 seconds with Kornig Germany close behind.
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Stamford Bridge
Eng
U.pl
Germany
South Africa
United States
England
New Zealand
P. Tindestrom
Stockholm
Lord Burghley
Paul Ina
Digens
W. B. Legg
Kornig
Wichmann
London
Th McGil
Florida
Oxford University
Yale Graduate Bruce Caldwell Joined Indians With Arm Woes
Bruce Caldwell who joined the Cleveland Indians after graduating from Yale is reported to have a bad throwing arm hindering his baseball career. Mae Berg, White Sox catcher and Princeton and Sorbonne graduate, speaks seven languages.
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Bruce Caldwell
Cleveland Indians
Yale
Wis
Spnrks
Mae Berg
White Sox
Prineton
Sorbonne
Opening Games in Athens Junior Ball League Second Round
Eight teams from the Kiwanis club McBee Beasley Beckley Rotary Elks Zenner and Southern Ohio Power compete in the Athens Junior Baseball League second round. Schedule lists multiple games from July 16 through late August with Kiwanis McBee Rotary and Beasley frequent matchups.
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K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
Kiwanis Club
McBee Binder Company
Beasleys, Beckleys
Rotary Club, Elks
C. Zenner Company
Southern Ohio Power and Electric Company
New York Yankees
Lennir Paschal
McBee
Wiks
Hulbeub
Beasley
D. Zenner
Bechley
Southern Electric
Weert
Yanks
Elks
Jeeperd Ogre Rm A
Rotary Club
Zenner
Beckley
Rotary
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Ohio Electric
Kinane
Geasley
Ttotary Club
Berkley
Lihs
Kiwanis
Ohio
Ric
I Zenner
Ainanis
Slectric
Moneday
Totary
Heckley
McRee
Sturday
Baseball Scores and Wimbledon Champion Highlight Mixed Sports Day
Baseball scores include Saint Louis and New York games with 5 to 6 results and late rallies. Helen Wills wins the all England championship, beating Senor Cochrane in a tennis final. Other baseball results feature Chicago and Detroit in double headers and National League matchups with Pittsburgh and Brooklyn.
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New York
Coffman
Wiltse
Manton
Pipgras
Dennock & Grabowski
Collins
St. Louis
Ang Aoa
Stewart and
Schang
Clev
Phila
Hudlin
Sewell
Walberg
Cochrane
Womat
Qy fenNis
Miss Wills
United States
Senor/ Uhle
Fommel
Harris
Settlemeier
Simmons
Bradley
Hofmann
Berry
Pet
Cou Vo
Sorrell
van Gilder
Wool' Gh
Hargrave
Macfayden
Morris
Ruffing
Millfield Independents edge Timers in 11 innings 10 to 8
The Millfield Independents beat the Timers 10 to 8 in eleven innings after a ninth inning homer by Ever ett Aves put the Timers ahead. Claw Taager and Alin Sisson paced the Independents with late hits as Sisson scored. the Timers pitcher from the Waemisburg League faced several batters in a tense extra frame. The Independents have not lost this season and will play again at the MIN wd tal park at 2 o'clock today.
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Aijpe
Millfield
Timers Club
Everett Aves
Tno
Trners
Claw Taager
Alin Sisson
Wes
Independents
Sisson Muph
Acance
Od Timers
Waemisburg
Leas
Hoodie
Tal Park
Abussi
Milli Leff
Batterson
Tie Lluns
Hiwchins
Sluter
Eight Teams Form Farm League in Middleport
Middleport July 7 Eight teams form a Recreation Baseball league in the town linking Middleport Baptist church post office Knights of Pythias American Legion Hobson shops Woodmen lodge and merchants The season opened last Wednesday with Baptist church defeating American Legion 17 to 3 Wesley Lewis homered for Baptist and Edwin Donaskay pitched well for the Baptist nine Games are scheduled for Monday Wednesday and Friday at 6 o clock
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Recreation Baseball League
Middleport Baptist Church
The
Post Office
Knights of Pythias
American Legion
Hobson Shops
Woodmen's Lodge
Merchants
Baptist Church
Wesley Lewis
Baptist Club
Edwin Donaskay
Baptist Aggregation
Two Fighters Vie for Walker Title as Midweight Matchup Looms
In Chicago on July 7 10 F radio reports say Mickey Walker may face the winner of a 10 round bout between Tier Cohma and Dave Shade to determine a challenger. Shade 26 has fought 379 bouts while Cohma 25 has a lengthy pro record. the loser must step aside for the victor to pursue Walker's crown.
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Chicago
Mickey Walker
Tiert Cohma
Dave Shade
Walker
Ted
San Francisco
Shade
Shade Beca
Weck Berg
Tuton
I’ Ie
United States
Mickey Waters
Los Angeles
Canadian Winner Defeats Worcester Rival in World Diamond Classic
J Wright of Canada won the final at Henley on Thames defeating R T Lee of Worcester. Wright led by one length, finishing in minutes 21 seconds. The event symbolized the world championship in the Diamond class, with a storied career noted for Ray Shark’s rise to managerial prominence at 19.
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Henley-On-Thames
Eng
Uly
J. Wright
Canada
Jolay
R. T Lee
Worcester Collega
Dixford University
Wright
Lee
Buckeye Ball Club To Play Logan Nine
Nelsonville July 7 Stafs Specials The Buckeye baseball club from this city will play Logan on Sunday afternoon at 2:30. The Buckeyes battery will be Lewis and Green and Walker.
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Buckeye Ball Club
Logan Nine
Nelsonville
Buckeye Baseball Club
Logan
Buckeyes
Lewis and Green
Walker
Easter Stockings Wins Latonia Oaks Race
Audley Farm's Easter Stockings won the $10,000 added Latonia Oaks at Latonia, Ky, defeating Dan Erra owned by Senator J. N. Camden. Pink Lily finished third for Foxcatcher Farm. Earnings reached $200 in this event.
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Latonia
Audley Farm
Easter
J. N. Camden
Dan Erra
Foxcatcher Farm
Helen Wills Wins World Woman's Tennis Championship
Helen Wills of Berkeley defeats Senorita Li de Almedes of Spain to win the women's world title at Wimbledon. The match draws a royal audience as Wills secures back to back victories, with final scorelines reported and related doubles events noted.
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Ry Bortrt C. Dowson
United Press
Wimbledon
Mirs Ailiwills
Berkeley
Cali
Senorita Li de Alsates
Spain
King
Given
Eintland
Msa Wis
Brooklyn
Ghivago
Alhete
Henline
Sont Atros
Hiza
Malone
Gonzales
Sheth Ryan
Spenes
Pat Crawford
Daphne Akhurst
Philadelphia
Teralls
Beesaw
Levian
Gladus
Von-Ares
Ahue
Miss Armartrade Harvey
Miss Freen Thenneth
Alenaland
Franks baseball team appoints Earl Soliday as new manager
Logan July 7 The Franks of the Logan Industrial League appoint Earl Soliday star left hand pitcher as manager after defeat by West End nine. Soliday replaces L Franks who steps down to help recruit stronger players including Leo Canty catcher and English second baseman to boost the team in the second half.
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Logan
Franks
Earl Soliday
West End Nine
Soliday
L. Franks
Leo Canty
English
California University To Represent the U S in Olympic Rowing
The University of California will represent the United States in the eight oared event at the Olympics. California defeated Yale by a half length on the Schuylkill and had won the Poughkeepsie regatta last month. The team then beat Columbia by a half length in the semi final, advancing to the Olympic program.
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Philadelphia
University of California
United States
Schuylkill
California
Yale
Poughkeepsie
Hudson
California Er
Columbia
Man Walking Fire Escapes Seeks New World Title
Chicago July 7 UP Bud Lawrence begins a 12 day night walk on an iron platform high above the street to prove endurance surpasses marathon dancing flagpole sitting and other feats. He claims a walking record of 275 hours and could win a $5 000 purse if he beats it.
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Chicago
Bud Lawrence
Lawrence
Mark Hee
Gambling charges pressed against Grand Circuit official
Cleveland July 7. Charges of gambling against H. Devereux vice president of the Grand Circuit Racing Association and three others arrested at the North Randall race meeting opened Monday. The case was continued to July as the meet closes today.
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Cleveland
U.rrh Carne
H. KK
Devereux
Milsion
Aice
Grand Circuit Racing Association
Toro Wins Lincoln Handicap As Sun Beau Follows
Toro, among the year's top handicap horses, won the 325 090 added Lincoln handicap in Lincoln Fields IH. Sun Beau owned by W B Kiler finished second and Stuyvesant Peabody's flat iron took third. Fifteen starters contested the mile and a quarter race.
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Lincoln Fields
Honest Tom Heeney Sees Tunney Title End Soon
Australian heavyweight boxer Honest Tom Heeney predicts Gene Tunney will lose the world title by July 26 and that Heeney will emerge as champion at Yankee Stadium. Heeney cites Tunney's vulnerabilities in the stomach and jaw and says he is training to exploit them.
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Tom
George Kirkley
United Press
Air Haven
U.P
Tom Heeney
Hard Rock
Gene Tunney
New Zealand
Tom Heeny
Heeney
Tunney
Yankee Stadium
Risky
Paolina
Australia
California
Bempesey
Laoline
Riske
Iaoline
Odre
Paolino Ft
Staer
Pune
Athens Rifle Club Wins Second Victory Over Chesterhill
The Athens Rifle club defeated Chesterhill Ride club 119 to 1103 at the range here. Kenneth Woorgerd led Athens with 144.0 and Melvin Grubb followed at 140. Harrison Woolman led the local club with a strong score as teams shot in standing sitting and prone positions. The Athens club plans to send a squad to Portsmouth for an upcoming contest.
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Stockport
Athens Rifle Club
Chesterhill Ride Club
Athens
Kenneth Woorgerd
Melvin ©. Grubb
Harrison Woaman
Babe Wilson Tops NL Homers With 22nd This Season
Hack Wilson, Chicago Cubs star, connected for his 22nd home run of the season off Buzz Vic-Weeny in the fourth inning against the Brooklyn Robins. One runner on base, Wilson's blast narrowed Babe Ruth's distant mark by nine homers, Ruth at 31.
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Chicago
U.P
Hack Wilson
Buzz Vic- Weeny
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Robins
Wilson
Babe Futh
Terris Falls to Miller in 2 25 of First Round Bout
Ter ris Terris, making a comeback attempt, was halted by Ray Miller in 2 minutes 25 seconds of the first round in New York. The chicago lightweight defeated Terris who had styled a previous one round knockout by Jimmy McLarnin and had trained intensely in the mountains.
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New York
U.B
Sid Uperris
Watt
Ray Miller
Chicago
Terris
Jimmy McLarnin
Fight postponed in New York boxing bout
The scheduled match at Rockaway Beach Stadium between Corporal Isev Schwartz, the 125 pound New York state champion, and Frisco Grande Buffalix Y. fuipino was delayed one week due to rain.
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New York
W.F
Corporal Isev Schwartz
New York State
Frisco Grande, Buffalix. Y. Fuipino
Rockaway, L. I
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