Tilden Dropped From United States Davis Cup Team
William Tilden, top U S tennis star, is dismissed from the U S Davis Cup squad for writing about a Wimbledon entry as a contestant. Samuel Collum confirms the move amid a resignation push, with Francis Hunter and Johnny Nessey named to singles and George Lott to doubles for Italy interzone finals. Rene Lacoste condemns the decision as a setback for U S tennis.
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Aris
U.P
William Ten
United States
Samuel Ollum
United Es Lawn Tennis Association
Oseph T. Wear
Erican Tennis Federation
Tilden
Baseball Standings Snapshot From Early Season
A fragmented chart lists American League and National League teams with scores and percentages. Entries include New York Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Washington Boston Detroit and a series of numeric figures reflecting standings and win percentages.
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York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Detroit
Wednesday and Thursday Results From Baseball Leagues
Results from the American Association show Milwaukee defeating Columbus in 12 innings and Kansas City routing Toledo. National League games include Cincinnati beating Brooklyn twice and Pittsburgh overpowering Boston.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Blow by blow boxing dispatch set for July 26 at Messenger
The Athens Messenger will provide a blow-by-blow radio account of the Tunney Heeney heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium on July 26. United Press writers will report live from ringside via a special leased wire with megaphone broadcasts from the Messenger building as fans attend in Southeastern Ohio.
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Gene Tunney
Tom Heeney
Yankee Stadium
New York
Athens Messenger
Ohio
Messenger
United Press Association Writers Direct
The
East End Edges West End In Industrial League Thriller
Hard hitting and misplays plagued the game until the final inning. East End outlasted West End 8 to 7 as Cooksey, Mullen, Harbaugh and Stallsmith sparked a late surge, with Tolbert and Fitzgerald matching errors and timely hits.
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Logan
Easterners
Harbaugh
Farrows
Tolbert
Fanning
Mullen
Stallsmith
Cooksey
West End
East End
Fitzgerald
Johnson
Farrow
Campbell and Evans
Forfeited games in local league schedule adjusted
In the baseball league the McBee Binder team forfeited the second game to Kiwanis club. The Krs team failed to appear Monday and forfeited. Saturday games were postponed due to district elimination contests to be held at the playground Friday and Saturday.
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Bes
McBee Binder
Krs
Kiwanis Club
Pomeroy Junior League Plans Day Schedule
Local teams in Pomeroy prepare for a Junior League tournament with games set Friday at 10 am Middleport Newark and 2:30 pm Athens Pomeroy followed by a 4:30 pm matchup of morning winners against Caldwell. The final tips off Saturday at 2 pm. A parade by Pomeroy Cement Block and Pomeroy Kiwanis supporters honored donors and the band led the parade.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Newark
Athens-Pomeroy
Caldwell
Pomeroy Cement Block Company
Pomeroy Kiwani Club
Pomeroy Band
Yesterday's Top Baseball Stars Shined Bright
Babe Ruth homered and added a single in four trips, his sixth. Lou Gehrig doubled and singled in three at bats. Ty Cobb singled once in two at bats. Rogers Hornsby had a single in three plate appearances. Marty Heilmann went hitless in four. Paul Waner singled three times in four at bats. Hack Wilson and Frank Frisch did not play.
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Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Ty Cobb
Rogers Hornsby
Marty Heilmann
Paul Waner
Hack Wilson
Frank Frisch
Tunney Plans Knockout Punch In Heeney Bout
Speculator New York July 19 Gene Tunny aims to end Tom Heeney’s chance at the heavyweight title with a knockout as he shifts training toward power punching. He may fight next year for Tex Rickard on a 35 to 50 percent gate share, with an estimated 525000 purse guaranteed if he wins.
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Centage
N. Y
U.P
Gene Tunny
Tom Heeney
Yankee Stadium
New York
Tex Rickard
Tunny
Rickard
Tunny-Heeney
Heeney
Tunney
Harold Mays
Billy Vidabeck
Heeney Camp Turmoil Could Alter Tunney Bout
Retired undefeated lightweight champ notes Heeney managers Harvey and Mor timer clash may force Heeney to abandon slam banging and box. If Heeney stays on top and keeps pressure, Tunney may tire by the tenth, with a late rally possible in the championship bout at Yankee Stadium.
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Jack McAuliffe
United Press
New York
Tom Heeney
Gene Tunney
Heeney
Yankee Stadium
Charlie Harvey
John Mortimer
Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Chicago
Athens Country Club golfers travel to Marietta for rematch
Golfers from the Athens Country Club leave this afternoon for Marietta to face the Washington County Country Club in a return match. The Athens squad recently defeated Washington County on the local course by a decisive margin. Expected players include B. T. Grover Edward Jennings Harry Beckley L. B. Job Robert Wood George Whipple William Cable Dr. John Sprague A. E. Whaley William Gross Samuel Warren F. BE Harshman John Woolley H. L. Ong Cc. E. Cooper 0. C. Bird J. EB. Bailey H. BE Wise M. Sherman and Charles Pickering. Art Smith, club professional, will accompany the group.
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Athens Country Club
Marietta
Washington County Country Club
Athens Club
Washington
B. T. Grover
Edward Jennings
Harry Beckley
L. B. Job
Robert Wood George Whipple
William Cable
John Sprague
A. E. Whaley
William Gross
Samuel Warren
F. BE. Harshman
John Woolley
Evan Jones
H. L. Ong
Cc. E. Cooper
0. C. Bird
J. EB. Bailey
H. Be.wise
M. Sherman
Charles Pickering
Art Smith
Washington County Club
Chalmers Matched in Semis of Cleveland City Golf
Mrs. George Chalmers who has led the field for three days was paired with Mrs. W B Dawson of Lakewood in the semi finals of the Cleveland City Women's Golf championship at Acadia Country Club in Icleveland on July 19.
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Acadia Country Club
Icleveland
U.P
George Chalmers
W. 8. Dawson
Lakewood
Cleveland City
Syracuse Earns Playoff Bid in Junior League
Syracuse team of the Junior League beat Pomeroy Cement Block 7 to 1 to eliminate the Cement Black boys and clinch entry to the Athens tournament as Drew Webster post of the American region representative. The tourney runs Friday and Saturday in Athens. The players vow to keep up their hard hitting.
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Pomeroy
Syracuse
Pomeroy Cement Block
Cement Black Boys
Athens
Drew Webster
Yesterday's Hero Ruth Lifts Yankees Over White Sox 9 To
Babe Ruth delivered a ninth inning home run with two on as the Yankees beat the White Sox 9 to none. Cleveland stopped a five game slide by edging the Red Sox 6 to 5. Pirates struck for 21 hits to crush Boston 16 to 3 in a ninth straight win. Howard Ehmke limited Detroit as Philadelphia won to clinch the series three games to one. Cincinnati swept a doubleheader from Brooklyn 11 to 10 and 2 to 1 to close in on the Giants.
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Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Pittsburgh
Boston
Braves
Pirates
Howard Ehmke
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia
The
Athletica
Cincinnati
Giants
Brooklyn
Kolp
Robins
American Track Team Chosen to Face Empire Squad in England
United Press reports Roosevelt announced a forthcoming American team to compete against a British empire squad at Stamford Bridge on August 11. Fourteen events are listed including relays, sprints, jumps, and distance races. Coaches plan training after Roosevelt sails to Amsterdam with 300 healthy athletes.
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Roosevelt
Stamford Bridge
England
U. S
Plymouth
Amsterddam
Amsterdam
Clarence de Mar
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