Ohio University aims for strong grid season with new coaches
Ohio University football opens practice with 75 players expected, 15 lettermen, four doubtful, and about 10 freshmen vying for spots. New assistants Bird Finsterwald and Grover join veteran staff as freshmen coach Bond shapes next year’s team.
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Finsterwald
Butch’ Grover
C. M. Bond
Fuller
Half Earich
Jefferson
Loomis
Sim” Earich
Jeff” Jefferson
Herbert
McCleary
Middleton
Fiber
Littler
Moritz
Palmer
Dix
Reinhold
Cowden
Bell
Pope
Altho
Crow
Fisher
Walsh
Patterson
Jeffers
O'Daffer
Wade
Barrett
Buiwa
Bond
Colgate
Stubby Mack rises in White Sox pitching ranks
The Chicago White Sox new pitcher Stubby Mack, a 22 year old rookie from St. Mary's Oakland, debuted in Boston with a 5 to 3 loss, then shut out the Nationals 3 to 0 in his second start. His journey from Calgary and Seattle through minor leagues highlights a baseball fairy tale.
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Washington
Nationals
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Schalk
St. Mary's College
Oakland
Harry Hooper
Duffy Lewis
Dutch Leonard
Louis Guisto
Seattle
Chicago
Ferdy Schupp
Robertson
Leverett
Blankenship
Ohio University Football Schedule From 1939 Season
The schedule lists games for Ohio University with opponents Baldwin Wallace Cincinnati Denison Reserve St Xavier Bethany Otterbein West Virginia Marietta and venues in Berea Cincinnati Athens Cleveland Wheeling Mor gantown and Marietta. The sequence shows matchups from Sept 30 through Nov 25 with an open date on Oct 28.
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Denison
Cincinnati
Reserve
Cleveland
Bethany
Wheeling
West Virginia
Morgantown
Marietta
Baldwin-Wallace
Berea
Open
St. Xavier
Otterbein
Finals Set for Athens Tennis Tourney on Thursday
The Athens championship tennis event progresses with first round results at Mill Street courts. Pickering beat Wilson 6-2 6-2, Davis defeated Yorhes 6-1 6-0, and Arpee advances as Jones forfeited. next matches include Jones vs Wise and Arpee vs Davis. Finals for the men are scheduled Thursday afternoon with a six inch cup trophy awaiting champion. Kiwanis backs youngsters prizes and doubles may start later if interest grows.
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Mill Street Playground
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Wilson
Davis
Yorhes
Basom
McConahey
Jones
Arpee
Wise
Moler
Woolley
Kiwanis
Harold Wise
Davis Cup Teams Prepare for National Championship in Philadelphia
New York September 6. Both the American and Australian Davis cup teams, after meeting in the challenge round, will depart today for Philadelphia to train for the national championship in singles. The event begins Friday.
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New York
Philadelphia
Jones Gardner duel highlights second round in national amateur
In Brookline Mast September 6, the second round of the national amateur golf championships features key matches. Notable pairings include Bobby Jones of Atlanta against Robert Gardner of Chicago, and Willie Hunter against Jesse Sweetser, with Cyril Tolley facing George Ausbach and Chick Evans meeting W C Fownes Jr. Others include Guilford versus Lewis and Quimet versus Knepper as the field narrows.
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Mast
Gallieries
Willie Hunter
Jesse Sweetser
Metropolitan
Robert Gardner
Chicago
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
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Gardner
Philadelphia
Wah
Pittsburg
Cyril Tolley
George Ausbach
Boston
Chick Evans
W. C. Fownes, Jr
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Evans
Mr. Fownes
Jesse Guilford
Reginald Lewis
Guilford
William McPhail
Harrison Johnston
St. Paul
George Rotan
Dallas
Frank Godchaux
New Orleans
Francis Quimet
Buddy Knepper
Sioux City
Baseball Roundup Sends Yankees Back in Standings
The Yankees drop into second place after losing to the Red Sox in two games 4-3 and 6-5. Pratt and Mitchell homered for Boston, while Ruth hit his 29th off Rip Collins. Pirates beat Cardinals 11-0 as Maranville posts five hits. Browns outslug Indians 10-9 as Williams ties Hornsby with HR number 34. Braves sweep Giants 6-0 and 4-2. Phils and Dodgers split with Cy Williams and Peters homering twice.
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Red Sox
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Mitchell
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Ruth
Rip Collins
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Indians
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Hornsby
Sisler
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Dodgers
Cy Williams
Peters
French Driver Duray Enters Kansas City Speed Classic
Leon Duray, famed French racer, joins the 300 mile international speed classic at Kansas City on September 16. He brings the Frontenac car, once driven at Indianapolis, capable of 120 mph, contending for the $30,000 purse as racers like Murphy Hartz Milton and Durant also enter. Two Kansas City built Junior Specials are entered with drivers to be named. An estimated 60 000 to 75 000 spectators are expected. second all steel grandstand under construction to seat 15 000.
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International News Service
Kansas City
Kansas City Speedway Association
Leon Duray
Jimmy Murphy
Indianapolis
Duray
Murphy
Harry Hartz
Tommy Milton
Cliff Durant
Roscoe Sarles
Joe Thomas
Bennett Hill
al Melcher
Frank Elliott
Jerry Wondertich
BE. T. Richards
Middle West
Tigers Split Opener with White Sox In 9-8 Thriller
After a 9-8 victory to end the jinx in game one, the Tigers fell in game two 15-5. The action highlighted early leads and a strong Chicago rally, shifting momentum in the series.
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White Sox
Tigers
Grace Direct Sets State Half Mile Record at Fair
Wheeling, W V Sept 6 Grace Direct daughter of Walter Direct set a new state half mile tract record at the state fair races in the 2 07 class pace. She ran one heat in 2 05 1 3 and the other in 2 06, owned by Penny brothers Greensboro NC.
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W. Va
Grace Direct
Walter Direct
Penny Brothers
Greensboro
N. C
Conditions to Make Battle Not Possible
New York rules laid down by William Muldoon of the state athletic commission would bar the Dempsey Wills bout. Promoters must guarantee 40 000 seats at $2, seat 100 000, max seat price 15, and $250 000 security. With Dempsey and Wills demanding large purses, the venture cannot be made to pay under these terms.
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New York Giants
Giants
McGraw
Pirates
Jess Barnes
Virgil
Jonnard
Ryan
Art Nehf
William Muldoon
New York State Athletic Commission
Muldoon
Dempsey
Dr A K Vail Thrown From Horse At State Fair Track
A. K. Doc Vail of Lima Ohio was riding PX in the last heat of the 2:10 pace at the state fair track when the horse stumbled and fell. Vail was thrown clear over the horse, both horse and sulky turning a complete somersault. He was rushed to a hospital with head and hip injuries.
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W. Va
A. K
Vail
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State Fair Track
Surkey
Yesterday's baseball scores across leagues
Results from yesterday show multiple league games. American Association games featured Columbus 11 over Toledo 3 and Kansas City 16 over Milwaukee 6. American League tallies include St. Louis 10 over Cleveland 9 and Boston 4 over New York 3 in the first, with New York 5 in the second. National League results note Boston 6 over New York 0 and 4 to 2 in the second, plus Philadelphia 11 over Brooklyn 8 in the first and Brooklyn 8 over Philadelphia 7 in the second, and Pittsburgh 11 over St. Louis 0. GAMES TODAY.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Baseball pairings for tonight's American League games
In American League listings Detroit faces Chicago while Cleveland meets St Louis. In National League, Brooklyn plays Philadelphia and New York meets Boston. Also noted are Indianapolis at Toledo Milwaukee at Kansas City Minneapolis at St Paul and St Louis at Cincinnati.
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Tut Jackson Suspended After Wills Bout Investigation
Tut Jackson the boxer defeated by Harry Wills last Tuesday was suspended by the state athletic commission with his manager William E. Palmer and second W I McCarney pending an investigation.
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New York
Tut Jackson
Harry Wills
William E. Palmer
W. I. McCarney
State Athletic Commission
Cubs Rally Behind Luque To Beat Reds In Two Inning Twenty
Osborne limited Cincinnati to four hits as the Cubs roughened Luque for two innings and pulled ahead. Final score reflects a win for the Cubs with strong early offense and bullpen restraint.
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Reds
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Luque
Major League Home Run Totals From Yesterday’s Games
The report lists players with homers including Williams of St Louis Ruth and Meusel of New York Pratt of Boston and Frisch of New York. League totals show American 461 and National 439 in yesterday’s tally.
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Phil
Peters
Frisch
New York
Che Henese
Schadeyes
American
National
Leading Hitters of the Major Leagues
A list of top batting performers with figures for players from teams including Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago and others. Notable names and average values shown such as Speaker Heilmann Tierney and Bigbee among the leaders.
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Mster
Bowie
Sood
Seebe
Speaker
Cleveland
Heilmann
Detroit
BBR
Wenn
Teale
National League
Hornaby
St. Louis
Ool Tierney
Pittsburg
Miller
Chicaca
Wosseesee Bigbee
Grimes Chicago
McArthur Defeats Gallipolis 7 to 5 in Labor Day Tilt
McArthur tops Gallipolis 7 to 5 on Labor Day in a game noted for smart fielding and solid batting. Gallipolis with six port-side batters impressed, but McArthur's pitchers Hawkins and Lawrence faced seven and eight strikeouts respectively, with key plays by Singleton and Smith highlighting the contest.
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E. Lawrence
Singleton
Smith
Gorsuch
White
Harman
Cope
B. Radcliff
Lawrence
Hawkins
F. Radcliff
E. Radcliff
Wilson
Bradbury and
Sharp
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