Twilight Loop Opens Athens Season At City Playgrounds
Four teams Recreation Billiards Southern Ohio Electric clash at City Playgrounds East Union Street to start the Athens Twilight League. Mayor Wood to open with the first pitch. games set for 6 oclock, seven innings, season five games per team. League officers Dr I E Ash C M Ferguson J W Bodley oversee a growing local baseball scene.
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Athens Twilight League
Recreation Billiards
Southern Ohio Electric Nines
City
East Union Street
R. S. Wood
Recreation
Heck Bradfield
M. Haddox
Hugo Theison
McKinley
F. Whitlatch
Cross
Morgan
Swyers
B. Besco
Hughes
F. James
O. Porter
Southern Ohio Electric
Harold Minister
Schoonover
Boling
G. McDaniel
Smith
Hillyer
Townsend
Sucotosh
A. Wolfe
Zimmerman
E. Whitlatch
Howard Russell
Bill Hughes
Twilights
Dr. I. E. Ash
C. M. Ferguson
J. W. Bodley
A's and Tribe line up top hurlers for final game
Clevelands Wesley Ferrell and Philadelphias Robert Grove, two of the eras great arms, were set to face off in the final game of a rain shortened two game series. Ferrell seeks win after nine victories and a no hitter this season while Grove tops the Athletics pitching staff.
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York
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Wesley Ferrell
Tribe
Robert Grove
Narrow stance aids golf swing and acceleration
The article explains that a narrow stance reduces sway and helps pivoting, enabling a cleaner shot. It notes Bobby Jones often had feet about 10 inches apart, which allowed closer proximity to the ball and a rounder swing. Free hip turning with a narrow stance boosts clubhead acceleration through body turn alone.
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Bobby Jones
Mitchs Musings on Rockne tales and football lore
Libs ARREN BROWN, sports expert with the Chicago Herald and Examiner, reviews periography of Knute Rockne. The piece recalls Rockne stories about a circus water-carrier boy, a Stanford Rose Bowl pass, and caustic referee quips, highlighting his sharp wit and game insight.
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Arren Brown
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Knute Pekne
Jonesy
Rockne
Secon
Stanford
Aine
Elmer Layden
Pop
Warner
Practice rounds bring low scores at Miami Valley
An open field of professional and amateur golfers gathers at the Miami Valley Club for the Western Open. Notables like Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Mortie Dutra Olin Dutra and Jock Collins arrive to contest rounds ahead of the 18 hole day two and the 36 hole medal play final to decide the champion. Hagen as Ryder Cup captain joins the field as finalists are whittled down to 60.
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Dayton
U.P
Ateur
Theiami Valley Club
Walter Hagen
Tmes
Torrive
Hagen
Scioto Country Club
Olumbus
Gene Sarazen
Mortie Dutra
Tacoma
Wash
Olin Dutra
Long Beach
Calif
Jock Collins
Dayton Country Club
Johnny Dawson
Chicago
Denny Shute
Hudson
Dawson
Fei McIntyre
Indianapolis
Kid Dude
Concordville
Emmet French
Youngstown
Dudley
French
McIntyre
Kaws Wallop Birds 14 to 4 in Columbus clash
Kansas City Blues crushed the Red Birds 14 to 4 in Columbus on June 17, piling 22 hits off Columbus pitchers while St. Paul and Louisville tripped in American Association action. John Brillhart earned the win for Indianapolis as Columbus dropped its fifth straight defeat.
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Columbus
Baker
Marvin Gudat
Kansas City Blues
Red Birds
Kaws
Louisville
Minneapolis
Millers
John Brillhart
Columbus Rea Birds
Birds
Kansas City
Max Thomas
Toledo
Milwaukee
Giants Defeat Reds 6-1 in Cincinnati loss
The Cincinnati Reds lost the final of their series with the New York Giants 6-1. Si Johnson struggled on the mound, Reds hitters managed only five hits against Fred Fitzsimmons, as Cincinnati fell to one win and nine losses in the four series. The club has an off day before a three game swing to Philadelphia.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
Philadelphia
Si Johnson
Reds
Fred Fitzsimmons
ABS
Heathcote
Rinnai Dietandas
Seuieciisieinendes
Hendrick
Rous
Johnson
Carrol
New York
Marshall
Leach
Siphenia
Lindstrom
Terry
Jackson
Logan
bFullis
O'Farre
Fitzsimmons
bRan
Hogan
Eixth
Cincinnatee
Ford
Leach O'Farre
Marshal
Heathente
Tohnson
Fitzsimmors
Witzsimmons
Kiem Stark
Hiatt
Athens Club Hosts Jacksonville In 18 Hole Inter-Club Match
Art Smith of Athens Country Club urged local members to attend the Thursday match at Jacksonville Country Club. The 18 hole event will start soon after noon with pairings arranged before play. Afterward Jacksonville will entertain visitors at dinner, and Athens will visit Jacksonville later in the season.
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Art Smith
Athens Country Lab
Dayton
Art
Jacksonville Country Club
Athens Country Club
Athens Wll
Jacksonville
Armour on Air Discusses Open and British Tour
Tommy Armour, British Open champion, will discuss the National Open at Inverness Club July 2 to 4 and his British tour. The Columbia network broadcast originates from WSPD at the Commodore Perry Hotel Toledo, starting at 10 p m.
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Toledo
U.P
Tommy Armour
Inverness Club
Columbia
WSPD
Commodore Perry Hotel
National League Scores and Weather Delays Reported
New York defeated Cincinnati 6 to 1 while Chicago beat Boston 8 to 7 and St. Louis led Philadelphia 2 to 1 as Brooklyn faced Pittsburgh with rain postponements. In the American League Washington and St Louis games noted, other contests delayed by rain. American Association results include Milwaukee over Toledo 7-2 and Kansas City 14 Columbus 0, plus Indianapolis 8-81 Paul 4 and Minneapolis 10 Louisville 6.
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New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Washington
Brookly
Priledeipitta i
Cineinnati
Washington Teseeenee
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Thursday's Games Highlight National and Association Matchups
National league fixtures include St. Louis at Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, and Cincinnati at Philadelphia. American Association listings show St. Paul at Toledo, Minneapolis at aemhae, Kansas City at Louisville, Milwaukee at Indianapolis.
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St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Association
Middies Win Poughkeepsie Regatta Over Heavy Rain
Navy's underdog eight defeated a top field in the 1931 Poughkeepsie regatta with an 18 minutes 4.5 seconds time, finishing ahead of Cornell Washington and Navy in a rain drenched race. Cornell led late but failed to start early drive.
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Cornell
Oughkeepsie
N. Y
Coney Island Beach
Navy
Jim Wray
Ithacans
Syracuse
Washington
California
Marvard
Columbia
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Baseball Scoreboard with Incomplete Inning Details
National League notes incomplete with batter, pitcher names and team abbreviations cut. Mentions Moss Seibold Brandt Cronin Grimes Benge Pins Grimes and Mementey in Philadelphia. American League references Minneapolis Milwaukee and Chicago teams with partial pitcher lists and fielding names.
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Leag Raaton
Moss, Seibold, & Brandt
Cronin
Spohrer
Beackt
Root and Mementey
Philadelphia
Louta
Benge and
Pins
Grimes
Leagerp Étient
Loule
I.ncu
Washington
Reat ii Hat
Hebert
Blae
Ferrel
Piecher
Hadhey
Minneapolia
Loniavi Je
Ritthear Deberry
Wetland
Thampeon
Milwaukee
Tohggo Nvavwenes
Kies
Caldwell
Ryan
At. Paul
Indianapolis
Bream
Vanatta
Fenner
Burwell and
Riddle
Angley
Young Players Sought for Athena Baseball League Meeting
Bove and girle under 13 are invited to a meeting at Rufus Putnam playground Friday from 3:30 to 6:30. The gathering aims to organize a youth baseball league, form teams, and draft a schedule.
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Bove
Girle
Athena
Rufus Putam
Bova’ and Gira
Eumr
Draven
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Wheel
Buckeye State Building and Loan Rpt
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