Cardinals edge Robins in pivotal three game set opener
In New York on September 17, the St. Louis Cardinals nursed a one run edge in the NL pennant race after a 1-0 extra inning win over the Brooklyn Robins. Hallahan outpitched Hallahan and Vance despite a non hit bid late, as 287000 fans packed Ebbets Field for a dramatic finish and a preview of today's rematch with Luque and Grimes on the mound.
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Robins
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Gabby Street
Wilbert Robinson
Harvey Hendrick
Vance
Cubs
Adolfo Luque
Burleigh Grimes
Brooklyn
Moore
Herman
Bissonnette
Hendrick
Payne Fails to Dethrone Miller in Cincinnati Fight
Cecil Payne of Louisville loses to Freddie Miller of Cincinnati in ten fast rounds. Payne wobbled in the eighth from two hard lefts but avoided a knockout as Miller weighed 129 pounds to Payne’s 135.
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Cecil Payne
Louisville
Bat Battalino
Freddie Miller
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Miller
Carrera Makes Farewell Bow in Chicago Bout
Primo Carrera faces Jack Gross in a 10 round farewell American appearance at Chicago Stadium. Gross a 6 foot 4 inch 214 pound challenger claims confidence and has 25 knockouts though beaten by George Godfrey in a prior first rate match. Carrera will then return to Italy for compulsory army service.
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Primo Carrera
Jack Gross
Philadelphia
Chicago Stadium
Gross
Carnera
George Godfrey
Italy
Logan Bowlers Start Season With Eight Teams
Logan opens the City Bowling League with eight teams after Logan Foundry sponsorship. Grooms Druggists meets Lumber Supply in the debut series while Logan Foundry faces Ben Wellman Boot Shop. The Friday slate features Moore Restaurant Lohr’s Barbers and Moore-Ross Pre Werd Gas. Several teams look balanced, others uncertain early.
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City
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Grooms
Ben Wellman Boot Shop
Moore Restaurant
Lohr’s
Moore-Ross and
Pre Werd
Baseball Player Totals and Team Leaders From Era Stats
A garbled list highlights leading batters and runs batted in from multiple teams including the Giants Phillies Yankees Cubs Athletics Senators and Indians. Entries mention players such as Gehrig Simmons Klein and Herman with various line scores and totals, though many names and numbers are incomplete or corrupted.
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Giants
Herman
Robins
Les Klein
Phillies
Athietion
Aries
Berger
Braves
Foxax
Athletics
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Dorrere Cass Sree
Geostin
Senators
Cissell
Wee Sree
Champion Wins In Pro Tennis Forest Hills Run Deep
The national professional tennis tournament in Forest Hills enters the third round with defending champion Karel Kozeluh defeating Valerian Yavorsky 6-1 6-0 6-0. Rival Vincent Richards also swept to straight-set wins, with Howard Kinsey Don Maskell Harvey Snodgrass advancing as others move forward.
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N. Y
Karel Kozeluh
Kozeluh
Valerian Yavorsky
Vincent Richards
Staight
Howard Kinsey
San Francisco
Harvey Snodgrass
Beverly Hills
Cal
Don Maskell
England
Berg Glick bout postponed by rain at Queensboro Stadium
The 10 round fight between Jack Kid Berg and Joe Glick was postponed due to rain. If weather permits, the bout will be held Thursday night at Queensboro Stadium.
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New York
Jack
Kid) Berg
Joe Glick
Queensboro Stadium
Baseball stars push toward 25 wins as season tightens
The feature notes several American League pitchers nearing 25 victories including Bob Grove with 27 wins and potential 30, George Earnshaw and Wesley Merrell close behind, while Ted Lyons must win three more. In the National League Walter Hagen launches a new four tournament concept blending amateurs and pros in match play.
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George Earnshaw
The
Athletics
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Bob Grove
Wesley Merrell
Indians
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Ferrell
Lyons
Grove
Wesley
Hagen
Los Angeles Boxer Sued Over Nose Break and Refusal to Marry
Sues boxer Ace Hudkins in Los Angeles for 160000 damages alleging three separate beatings that broke her nose tore her dress and insulted her by refusing to marry her Miss Hill files civil suit against the middleweight pugilist seeking compensation and damages.
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Rhea W. Hill
Los Angeles
Ace Hudkins
Miss Hill
Winefordner Reports Boost for Old Age Pension at F O E Meet
William Winefordner of Glouster Aerie F O E represented the group at the Columbus gathering of worthy presidents. A 1:30 banquet at the Deshler-Wallick hotel drew 300 attendees as talks focused on the old age pension and fraternalism of state officers. The report described renewed vigor for the pension campaign.
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Glouster
William Winefordner
Kiwanis Club in Glouster Announces McGuffey Program
Glouster Ohio September 17 The Kiwanis Club met at the Rock residence on Madison Street with songs and solos by Miss Burness Candoo and Malcolm Higgins. Budget report by M M Bryson. Next week the group resumes 6:30 PM Thursday meetings at the M K Church with a McGuffey program and Ladies Night planned.
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M. M. Bryson
M. Kk. Church
P. T. A. to open season with first meeting at high school
Glouster P T A will stage its first meeting of the season at the high school auditorium Thursday at 7 p.m. The program includes music by The Merry Troubadours and talks by Supt. B. Dillon and Principal H. L. Holter. New teachers will be introduced and a brief business session will follow. Ladies of the membership group will meet with P T A president Mrs. John Clark Jr. at 6:30 in the auditorium.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Supt
B. Dillon
Prin. H. L. Holter
FP. T. A
John Clark, Jr
Adams Pleads Guilty To Drunk Charge In Glouster
Charles Adams was fined five dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to intoxication in Mayor Penman’s court. He paid ten dollars toward the fine and owes three eighty. Adams was arrested Monday night by Constable G H Love but released to work, with arrangements to return for arraignment Tuesday night.
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Glouster
Charles Adams
Penman
G. H. Love
Past Chancellors of Knights of Pythias Meet in Nelsonville
BK of P group meeting announced for October 9 in the K of P hall at Nelsonville. Supper at 7 sharp, followed by the association meeting. All XK of P lodge members and families invited.
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Glouster
Association of the Knights of [Pythias
K. of P
Nelsonville
XK. of P. Lodge
Local travelers return from Maryland and Pennsylvania trip
Mr and Mrs Harry Cheney and two children with Mrs Ida M Lewis and Clyde of Columbus visited Valley Forge and Gettysburg during a motor tour. Delbert Bodkin and son Floyd from Glouster visited William McColley near Harrisonville for a surprise birthday party for Delbert Bodkin. A large dinner followed.
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Harry Cheney
City
Cheney
Ida M. Lewis
Clyde
Columbus
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Valley Forge
Gettysburg
Delbert Bodkin
Floyd
William McColley
Harrisonville
Colonels Rally to Lead in Columbus Doubleheader
In Columbus on September 17 a five run rally in the seventh inning put the Louisville Colonels ahead. Kansas City won both games of a double header. Minneapolis St Paul edged Milwaukee Toledo and Indianapol is split a twin bill in the American Association.
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Milwaukee
Toledo
Indianapolis
American Association and League Scores From Night Plays
In a series of night games, American Association matchups show Louisville edge Columbus 7 4 and Minneapolis 4 Ranson City S. other results include Milwaukee 7 Yeolde at Indianapolis and New York 7 Chicago 0. American League highlights Philadelphia 6 Chicago 4 and Philadelphia 1 Chicago 2, with New York 26 St Paul 19.
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Lenuisville
Coalumbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Ranson City
St. Paul
S&s
Indianapolis
Baseball Schedule Snag List From Various Leagues
A garbled schedule lists matchups across leagues with teams such as Cincinnati Deston Brookloe thiengen New York and Philadelphia facing Chicago. Other entries include Washington Cleveland Reston Detroit and St Louis with Pittsburgh rolling in on the national circuit. The fragment preserves team pairings and venues like Indianapolis Milwaukee and Kansas City in a jumbled teletyped snippet.
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Milwaukee
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Kansas
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Deston
N B A Moves to Consolidate Power Over Boxing
The National Boxing Association bans its professional boxers from fighting in states not linked to the body and aims to bring all pro bouts under NBA control. The convention also severs ties with professional wrestling and forms a separate group to promote mat events. John Bo McClinnins of Chicago is elected president for 1981.
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National Boxing Association
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Pennsylvania
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John Bo McClinnins
Chicago
Ohio State Cuts Squad After Intense Practices
Ohio State coach Sam Willaman trimmed the varsity roster to 55 players after two hard drills with three teams running signals and specialized lines. First scrimmage is set for Thursday as workouts continue.
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Ohio State
Sam Willaman
Logan Gridders Begin Season Prep for Opening Game
Logan High School football coaches tightened formations as changes surfaced in the starting lineup. Key players Miller and Sheeta at ends, Bright at tackle, Hammond at the opposite tackle, Durant and Arnold guards, and Glen Bright at center work with others to prepare for Friday’s opener against the Logan Alumni of 1629. Offensively, Johnson calls signals while Keller and Bray headline the backfield with Notestone at fullback. Adair St. Clair Allen and Westbrook vie for carries as coach Ted Sawyer and assist coach Longley shape the squad for a fighting season debut. Sideline observers differ on the outcome.
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Miller
Sheeta
Ken Bright
Hammond
Durant
Arnold
Glen Bright
Johnson
Keller
Bray
Adair
St. Clair
Allen
Westbrook
Ted Sawyer
Sawyer
Longley
Coach Stobb plans night scrimmage session for players
Springfield reports Coach Stobb arranged first night sessions to acclimate players to night lighting, following a hampered practice yesterday. The program targets readiness for the September 4 game with a scrimmage under lights.
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Stobb
Senate
Stobbe
Kenyéi Stack Leads Gambier Team Return
Gambier notes on September 17 report that Kenyéi Stack led as coaches began work for a reconstituted squad with nearly all of last year’s players back on the roster.
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Gambier
Kenyéi Stack
Madison Rept 17 Coach Thistlethwaite Divides Squad
Coach Clenn Thistlethwaite has not split his squad into varsity and second eleven. Veterans are distributed among five teams for bant work. Walter Gnabach, a fast reserve fullback, has been assigned to a yard position.
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Madison
Clenn Thistlethwaite
Walter Gnabach
Northwestern seeks capably reserve for Burnstein replacement
Evanston September 17 Coach Dick Hanley announced a capably reserve is needed to replace halfback Burnstein in the Northwestern lineup. Burnstein twisted a knee in a dummy scrimmage yesterday and will be out for several weeks. Hanley plans to extend the squad through the rat aerimimage Saturday the last day for double workouts after classes graduate Monday the drill will be held daily.
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Evanston
Dick Hanley
Capls Bie
Burnstein
Northwestern
Rirnstein
Hanley
Minnesota Varsity Stands Hard on Eligibility Injuries
In Minneapolis three players face ineligibility due to scholastic issues. Quarterback Joe Goul and halfbacks Al Oster LeRoy Timm are ruled ineligible, while fullback Quentin Brodick’s torn knee cartilage may end his season. Coach Crigier weighs regular berths.
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Mopt. D
Crigier
Joe
Minnesota
al Oster
LeRoy Timm
U Bersise
Quentin Brodick
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