Tigers Face Cubs Hopes As Bridges Seeks Series Break
Detroit star Tom Bridges, famed for a sharp curve, must slow the Chicago Cubs to keep the Tigers from a daunting 1935 World Series deficit. Weather could delay the game as Detroit eyes a win to avoid starting 0-1 in Chicago.
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Bruins
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
Tommy Bridges
Chicago Cubs
Charley Grimm
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis
Bridges
Charley Root
Chicago
Sunday Visitors and Local Visits Reported Across Area
Broadwell Freda Nice and Sunday School class visited Old Man's Cave. Fred Roberts and family of McConnelsville visited relatives. Car Meeks suffered a broken leg. Conants from Akron visited John Conant’s home. Frank Roberts visited friends Friday. Ross Hoon and John Young among Sunday guests at Peach Ridge CCC camp. Haning family visited Tick Ridge. Meeks and Metcalfs were Sunday visitors. Flip Nice and family hosted visiting guests from Guysville and Big Run. Lisle White and son Bobby spent the weekend with Scott White.
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Meeks
Jerry Conant
Dorothy Conant
John Conant
Akron
Frank Roberts
Joe Young
Ross Hoon
Chesterhill
John Young
CCC
Peach Ridge
John Haning
Bobby
Vernon
Tick Ridge
Carl Meeks
Art Metcalf
Raymond Metcalf
Liberty
Cecil Meeks
Stewart
Art Vincent
Ida Nice
Guysville
Flossie Nice
Big Run
Ray Nice
Lisle White
Scott White
Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox clash in tilt notes
Detroit and Chicago produced a tightly contested game with Warneke for Chicago and Rowe for Detroit trading runs. Key plays included home runs by no one and several sacrifices, with Hartnett Demaree and Cavarretta among the charged hitters. Errors by Rowe and Rowe’s mound work shaped the late innings as umpires Moriarty Quigley McGowan Stark called the game. Time noted as 1:51.
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Lindstrom
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Owen
Gehringer
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Galan
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Demaree
Hack
Warnecke
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Quigley
N. L
McGowan
A. L
Stark
Coaches Predict Scoreless Tie for Week End
Bowling Green coach Harry Ockerman forecasts a scoreless tie with Capital for Saturday. He benches three lettermen, adds three sophomores, and conducts hard scrimmage focusing on blocking as teams prep for weekend games across the region.
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Associated Press
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Bowling Green
Ockerman
Capital
Frank Wilton
Miami
Cleveland
Willie Eisenhut
Jack Llewellyn
Wooster
Dave Short
Dave Rees
Mount Union
Westminster
Akron
Red Blair
Otterbein
Ohio State
Ohio University
John Carroll
Carroll
Muskingum
Denison
Mawhinney
Turner
Ticket Scalpers Fall Back as Cubs Rally in Detroit
Chicago Cubs fans greeted the team’s 3 to 0 win over the Tigers in Detroit with renewed optimism. Police detectives and IRS agents patrolled for scalpers, cutting prices from as high as 75 dollars for three game strips to around 0, while grandstand seats settled near 30. Lon Warneke’s pitching drew praise as betting odds moved toward a Cubs series win at 9 to 5.
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Dizzy Dean
St. Louis
Tommy
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Cubs
Long Lon Warneke
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Warneke
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Department of Internal Revenue
Workmantike
Detroit
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Smaller fighters on tonight's ring card
Promoter Harry Stout stages five bouts at Athens Armory with fighters under 150 pounds. Main event features welterweights Eddie Anderson of Columbus and Tommy Jackson of Akron. Other 6 rounders include Chuck Vyle vs Bill Bell, Pat Lyle vs Jimmy Swe da, and Athens fighter Athens vs Mickey Goodwin. Show starts 8:30.
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Harry Stout
Eddie Anderson
Columbus
Tommy Jackson
Akron
Anderson
Pacific Coast
Jackson
Tiger Walker
Chuck Vyle
Bill Bell
Dick Hutchinson
Mickey Goodwin
Bill Green
Battling Kidd
Oak Grove Briefs Highlight Local Deaths and Social News
Mrs Angeline Howard 72 died at home in Oak Grove after years of poor health. Survived by husband Irvin, daughters Bertha Snider Ella Kittlen, son Ernest Boggs, and two stepdaughters. Funeral plans pending. Rev. Wachenschwang and Rev. Hook among revival attendees in Jackson. Local social visits noted at Winger Chapel and by Foughty and Barrows. Car crash injures no one seriously near town. Hoover leads as national Girl Scouts Council president nominee in San Francisco.
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Oak Grove
Angeline Howard
Irvin Howard
Bertha Snider
Ella Kittlen
Columbus
Ernest Boggs
Detroit
Charles Wachenschwang
Charles Hook
Melvin Ward
Laning Brothers
Jackson
Charles Hartman
Leonard Davis
Harold Barrows
Winger Chapel
Walter Carpenter
Christine Barnhart
Vaughn Foughty
Earl Mourne
Hoover
San Francisco
Herbert Hoover
Charlie Root Rows Back to Boost Cubs Pitching Return
Charlie Root, 36, returned from Australia to regain strength for the Cubs. Once labeled washed up, he trained on a rowing machine, shed fat, and added a knuckleball, impressing manager Charlie Grimm and sparking a strong spring camp showing. The veteran helped lead a 15 win surge as the Cubs chase the pennant.
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Chicago Cubs
Mis Hesses
Player Mart
Charlie
Cubs
Charlie Grimm
Gabby Hartnett
Victorien
Penman
Big field for Hoosier Open with world pros
Indianapolis Open golf begins with a 72 hole schedule as more than 300 players compete split rounds. Top 19 after 18 holes advance, with 60 leaders finishing Sunday. British and American Ryder Cup teams and open champions attend. notables include Henry Picard Sam Parks Jr Alfred Perry and Gene Kunes. In boxing Detroit: George Amarino loses a close six round decision to Lefty Gwynne. Also a trivia note on adult blood vessel length.
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Britain
United States
Canada
Henry Picard
Sam Parks, Jr
Alfred Perry
Gene Kunes
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District of Columbia
Detroit
George Amarino
Newark
Lefty Gwynne
Toronto
Canzoneri to Meet Roth for Lightweight Title in New York
Tony Canzoneri the veteran fighter from New York will face Cy Young Al Roth this Friday in New York for the world lightweight championship. Roth, once a camp punching bag for Canzoneri, has won recent non title bouts and is favored by some experts to dethrone the veteran.
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World Heavyweight Boxing Titles Highlight Night Cards
In Brussels Beizry Godfrey Leiperville and Pierre Charles collide as world heavyweight contenders. In Detroit Lorenzo stops Dutch opponent Walters while Gwynne defeats Amarino in a 120 to 124 score. other bouts in Oakland and New York feature Marino and Tos with close margins.
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Brussels
Beizry Godfrey
Leiperville
Pierre Charles
Belgium
Detroit
Lorenzo Detroit
Dutch W
Tucson
Ariz
Holman
Woods
Gwynne
Toronto
George Amarino
Cley
New Marshfield Briefs
Those from a distance attended the funeral of C W Nichols including Mr and Mrs Harry Greno Mr and Mrs G W Greenwell Mr Tel Nichols W H Sheldon of Columbus Mrs Maude Lewellyn New Concord Mrs Jennie Andrews Kent Mr and Mrs Quinn Russell and in law daughter son in law Fayette City Pa and Mrs Louisa Hamilton Zaleski Mr and Mrs Everett Wigal Mr and Mrs Delbert Jones and daughter Marylan visited Athens Grange Wednesday night Others visited Mr and Mrs John Cline Sunday including Mr and Mrs Henry Smith and daughter Springfield Mrs Frank Verigan Zaleski Mr and Mrs Ase Cline and daughter McArthur and Mr and Mrs Robert Cottrill and three sons Nelsonville W H Townsend near Albany and daughter Mrs Marie Dixon of Athens spent last Thursday with Mrs Fred Hoodlet.
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C. W. Nichols
Harry Greno
G. W. Greenwell
Tel Nichols
W. H. Sheldon
Columbus
Maude Lewellyn
New Concord
Jennie Andrews
Kent
Quinn Russell
Fayette City
Louisa Hamilton
Zaleski
Everett Wigal
Delbert Jones
Marylan
Athens Grange
John Cline
Henry Smith
Springfield
Frank Verigan
Ase Cline
McArthur
Robert Cottrill
Nelsonville
W. H. Townsend
Logan Fal Held This Week With Exhibits And Evening Highlights
The annual fair in Logan features ongoing exhibits and entertainment across day and night. Local residents attend in large numbers to enjoy shows and attractions.
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