Cleveland Wins Second Straight From Athletics
Cleveland tops the Philadelphia Athletics 2 to 0 as George Uhle earns his sixth win. Cochrane accounts for Philadelphia’s only hit with a double in the second inning, while Rommel allows five Cleveland hits and a wild pitch that helps produce the first run.
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George Uhle
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Mickey Cochrane
Eddie Rommel
Fonseca
Boley
Rommel
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Lind
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Hauser
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Nalin
Barry
Dinneen
Philadelphia Athletics
Indians
A's
Orsatti Shines For Minneaplis In A A Hitting
Frank Orsatti outstanding for the American Association standout with Minneapolis is a young outfielder and property of the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Frank Orsatti
Minn Neapolis
St. Louis Cardinals
Home Run Club Highlights From Yesterday’s Games
Summary of yesterday’s homers shows Ruth and Gehrig among Yankees leaders with 7 and 5 respectively. Hauser of Philadelphia and Williams of Boston also hit notable rounds as Robins and Cubs players contribute. National and American League totals appear with league-wide homer counts.
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Bottomley
Cardinals
Baseball roundup of early season results across major leagues
Uhle pitched a one hitter as Cleveland beat Philadelphia 2 0. Cubs drew 50 000 for an 6 5 win over the Giants. Reds topped Phillies 11 4. Braves edged Cardinals 6 5. Robins beat Pirates 22 5. Yankees routed Tigers 7 2 at Yankee Stadium. Koenig had four hits. Washington beat Chicago 10 0.
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New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Yankee Stadium
Mark Koenig
Yankee
All Star Night At Bat: Ruth Leads In Key Yankee Showing
Babe Ruth went two singles and a double in four at bats, scoring once and driving in another run for the Yankees. Lou Gehrig added a double and a single in four appearances but committed an error. Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker struggled while Harry Heilman and Kiki Cuyler each collected one hit, with Cuyler scoring a run.
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Lou Gehrig
Ty Cobb
Athletics
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Harry Heilman
Tigers
Kiki Cuyler
Cubs
Miss Glenna Collett Opens British Women's Golf Title Bid
Miss Glenna Collett, twice U S champion, faces French champ Mile Simone Theon de la Chaume in the opening round of the British women's championship at Hunstanton. The 168-player field includes Americans Elizabeth Curtis, Stewart Hanley, D Campbell Hurd, and Madge Miller, with match play over 18 holes plus successive rounds to Friday.
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Iowa
Stewart Hanley
Detroit
Mich
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Philadelphia
Madge Miller
Oakland Hills
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Petty Involved In Negotiations Between Brooklyn and Pittsburgh
May 14 Brooklyn Robins and Pittsburgh Pirates considered trading lefty Jess Petty who had been suspended and fined 290 by manager Wilbert Robinson for training rule violations. Brooklyn directors met to review an offer including Carmen Hill Johnny Gooch and Joe Harris in exchange for Petty.
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Brooklyn
Grover Plans a 28 Game American Legion Junior Schedule
Coach Grover announces the American Legion Junior Baseball league will play 28 games with seven per team. The first game is Beckley’s against Beasley’s next Thursday at 5 45 p m. Protests must be filed within 24 hours with athletic director K T Crossen.
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Athens
Ohio
One Runner Injured by Auto Near Headline ROWHEAD BEACH
Ashtabula city aims for Pyle trans continental run finish end at 40 miles from here. John Salo of Passaic New Jersey won yesterday’s 5.4 mile dash in 7 13 34. Ed Gardner of Seattle finished second in 7 45 30 and Mike Joyce of Cleveland third. Harry Sheare an Alaskan musher was injured when struck by a car driven by H Silbergeld of Niagara Falls New York.
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H. Silbergeld
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed Here in Middleport
May 14. The Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Jackson, highly esteemed locals, was observed Sunday. More than 100 invitations were sent. They live on Liberty avenue in the Fourth ward of Pomeroy. Their home was decorated and the dining room filled with flowers. A gold cake baked by Helen Harpe, granddaughter, adorned the table. Jackson, born in 1868 in Lemelstic Virginia, and Miss Nease born in Malden West Virginia, met in 1872 and wed in Pomeroy. They are parents of ten children, eight living, with 11 grandchildren. The family includes four daughters and four sons acting as guests at the anniversary.
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Daniel Jackson
Jackson
Liberty Avenue
Fourth Ward
Pomeroy
Helen Harpe
M. Neuse
Finlemstic
Vincent Young
Edward Evans
Erie
Kathleen Jackson
Cincinnati
David
Douglas and
Howard
Fred
Brother Dies in Lancaster Brother of Local Resident
Will Ark died in Lancaster on Friday and was the brother of Mrs. Arthur Boice of Middleport. Mrs. Boice and her husband have been in Lancaster due to the illness of Mr. Clark. The body was brought to Cheat Tre for the funeral at 1 p m in Gravel Cemetery. Local relatives will attend.
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Arthur Boice
Lancaster
Middleport
Willark
City Council Special Meeting Plans Court Street Parking
A special council meeting set for May 14 aims to resolve the parking space dispute for the Ohio Transit Company on Court Street. It is reported that a mutually agreeable arrangement has been reached.
Route 11 Detour Redirects Scioto Trail Traffic
Pomeroy May 14. State highway department announces traffic will be directed from the Scioto Trail between Chillicothe and Waverly to Route 11 via Jackson and Gallipolis. The Scioto Trail closure increases east and west traffic through Gallipolis, with Route 11 and the Silver Bridge at Gallipolis boosting movement and prompting more eastward flow to Kanawha Valley and beyond.
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State Highway Department
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Marietta
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Charleston
Virginia
Atlantic States
Cannon Balls Loot Damages War Memorial At Pomeroy
May 14 Middleport Ohio reports thefts at Pythian park. Thieves took 18 cannon balls that adorned the Meigs county war memorial trophy, a state property guarded by the Knights of Pythias. Earlier a year saw about 350 dollars in shrubbery from the United States Botanical Garden stolen in one night.
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Pythian Park
Lower Middleport
Meigs County War Memorial
Ohio
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United States Botanical Garden
Mayors Welcome Columbus Team to Marble Tournament
W H Juhling received a letter from Mayor Thomas of Columbus, noting his recent visit with Mrs Thomas at the Rathburn home. The note extends a hearty welcome to the city champions and wishes them success in the state marble tournament.
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W. H. Juhling
Thomas
Columbus
Highway robbery amid crash shocks Pomeroy rider
A Rochester salesman A J Devine was knocked unconscious after a collision near Ambrosia while driving from Charleston. A second vehicle appeared. Two young boys offered help then vanished with $65, eluding the sheriff.
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A. J. Devine
Rochester N. Y
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Ambrosia
American Art Topic At Middleport Delphian Meeting
The Middleport Delphian Society held its regular business meeting Friday evening in the Allen hotel parlors. The program focused on American art and officers for the coming year were named: President Tillie Barnes, Vice-President Bessie Herninger, Secretary Grace French, and executive board members Louis Seyfield, Walter Harria, and Freda Fachnie.
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Allen Hotel
Mins Tillie Barnes
Bessie Herninger
Grace French
Louis Seyfield
Walter Harria
Freda Fachnie
Man Who Wed Pomeroy Girl Held at Capital
John Poggolio alias John Page 28 of West Lane avenue Columbus is jailed Friday amid a bigamy probe after marrying Mildred Wildermuth April 2 in Delaware. He already has Lena Poggolio at Lane avenue and acknowledged marriages in New York. He likely will face Delaware authorities for bigamy.
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Columbus
Mildred Wildermuth
John Wildermuth
John Poggolio
John Page
West Lane Avenue
Poggolio
Wilaon Road
Camp Chase
Delaware
Lena
Lane Avenue
New York
River Notes on Low Water and River Transport
The Ohio River remains at its lowest stage in weeks affecting bridge work. The Senator Cordial delayed near Apple Grove and did not reach Charleston, proceeding toward Pittsburgh Friday night with freight mainly poultry and eggs. A moonlight excursion on the Washington from Pomeroy Bend to Gallipolis is set for 7 30 p m to 12 30 a m under J M Kaufman with Elder's orchestra and two cafeterias. River shipments in Huntington district totaled 55 959 tons in March, up from last year.
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Death of Elmer Harper in Pomeroy
Elmer Harper 74 a lifelong Pomeroy precinct resident died at his Harrisonville road home Saturday morning. He is survived by a brother Emerson and several relatives. The funeral will be held this afternoon at the late home.
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Elmer Harper
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Aspirants Show Wares to Tilden
A week of practice for the American Davis Cup team opened in St Louis with six players showcasing for Captain William Tilden II. Official practice matches begin Wednesday as Tilden and the Davis Cup committee select a team to face China in Kansas City May 2 and 27, with the winner advancing to the American zone final in Chicago.
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U.R
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Kansas City
Chicago
Mandell McLarnin Bout To Open Outdoor Boxing Season
50 000 fans expected to see the lightweight title bout at Polo Grounds on Thursday night as Sammy Mandell defends against Jimmy McLarnin in a 15 round championship. Tex Rickard launches 77 000 tickets with a gate over 250 000 dollars. Mandell seeks to extend his title reign after victories over Teris and Kansas, while McLarnin arrives with a West Coast rep as a puncher and boxer capable of beating past champions.
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New York
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Jimmy
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Polo ‘Grounds
Tex Rickard
Jim Mullen
Chicago
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West
Sid Terris
Terris
Old Garden
Sammy
Getto
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Enpegabane
Fidel la Barbar
Pancho Villa
Bud Taylor
Local Family Visits and Homecoming Notes
Mr and Mrs John Mayer and daughter Lucille and Dale Werner ended a two day Columbus visit with their daughter Kathryn Mayer returning home Sunday evening. Mrs Jessie Johnston ended a two day visit with her daughter Betty Lou and her parents returning to Mann s Business College. Kathryn Hawkins arrived from Columbus Friday to attend the high school play Spanish Moon and then returned to school. Mrs George Lerner of Hartford was here Saturday with her aunt Mrs Sullivan Sayre and Mr and Mrs Ralph Sayre. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Zuspan and children of Point Pleasant and Mr and Mrs Ezra Zuspan with Mr and Mrs Taylor Somerville of Maggie W Va were here Sunday to spend the day with relatives Mr and Mrs Roush at Sixth and Hooker Streets.
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Lucille
Dale Werner
Columbus
Kathryn Mayer
Jessie Johnston
Betty Lou
Mann's Business College
Kathryn Hawkins
George Lerner
Hartford
Sullivan Sayre
Ralph Sayre
Kenneth Zuspan
Point Pleasant
Ezra Zuspan
Taylor Somerville
Maggie
W. Va
Roush
Sixth
Hooker Streets
Reds Rise to First as They Clip Phillies 10-2
Cincinnati gains and holds first place after routing Philadelphia 10 to 2. Leach Hurst Ford and Dressen drove runs while McGraw and Mays allowed multiple hits. Hargraves and Callaghan contributed offensively as Cincinnati's defense turned double plays and baserunners were stifled.
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Klem
Sunday Baseball Scores From American Association and NL
Sunday results show Toledo over Columbus 6 to 2 and Milwaukee routing Kansas City 12 to 0 in the American Association. In the National League Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 11 to 4 while Chicago prevailed over New York 6 to 5 and Brooklyn toppled Pittsburgh 8 to 5. St Louis and Boston tied 6 to 6 as Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 2 to 0 and New York beat Detroit 7 to 2 while Washington routed Chicago 10 to 3. Only games scheduled.
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Columbus at Toledo and Kansas City at Milwaukee matchups
Monday’s slate features Columbus facing Toledo and Kansas City meeting Milwaukee with both games shaping divisional standings and potential late season impacts.
Baseball matchups listed for six major unions
Boston hosts St. Louis while Philadelphia visits Cincinnati Brooklyn travels to Pittsburgh and New York plays Chicago in a set of key league encounters scheduled across the circuit.
Michigan Extends Big Ten Lead With Win Over Iowa
IOWA CITY May 12 Michigan kept first place in the Big Ten baseball race by defeating Iowa 6 to 1. Michigan pitcher and lineup controlled the game as the Wolverines moved atop the standings.
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