Ohio Bobcats Power Through Scrimmage Before Indiana Clash
Ohio University showcased a potent offense in a final scrimmage against sophomores, signaling a possible upset bid against Indiana. Athletic director O C Bird announced live play by play coverage of the Bloomington game set for Saturday at 3 p m Athens time as Bobcats aim to sharpen pass defense to counter the Hoosiers aerial attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosiers
Bobcats
Indiana
Big Ten
O. C. Bird
Ohio University
Bloomington
Athens
Bobcruts
Bo MecMillan
Miscellaneous sports and entertainment notes from 1930s coverage
Umpire Bill Kiem is favored to umpire the 1934 World Series. Babe Ruth walks tally over 2,000 with 35 miles worth of bases on balls estimated by Henry Edwards. Card pitcher Paul Dean earns about 200 per win. George Earnshaw nets a 500 bonus per extra victory. Lena Levy comments on King Levinsky’s divorce suit. George Halas and the 1933 Bears fall to the Packers in a scoreless tie before starting their season. Northwestern football prospects include George Lott as a standout. White Sox farewells hint at a 1935 shakeup. Hank Greenberg takes up tap dancing at NYU. Valdosta high school celebrates a settled textile strike with National Guard mobilization. The Columbus Open golf field features Parkins, Watrous, Shute, Laffoon, Turnesa, Mejhorn, Cooper, and Espinosa at Scioto CC from Sept 29 to Oct 1. America’s Cup races see cancellations due to wind. occasional postponements occur. A transport line operates planes in Manchuria aiding travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
New York University
Valdonta
National Guard
Phil Parkins
al Watrous
Denny Shute
Ky Laffoon
Joe Turnesa
Bill Mejhorn
Harry Cooper
Mortie Dutra
al Espinosa
Scioto Country Club
London Launches Campaign Against Tourists Scribbling Walls
London authorities have begun a campaign to stop visitors from inscribing names on cathedral walls and other historic sites. The initiative urges respectful behavior, citing preservation concerns and potential fines for defacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Purdue Powerhouse Poised to Spark Boilermakers Strong Season
Purvis, a blonde grounder specialist, leads Purdue Boilermakers in a Big Ten push from Lafayette. If Giants slip, Bilondy Ryan could return at shortstop with Captain Jackson shifting to third due to a leg injury, while Pepper Martin may show old form in the field and baserunning, entertaining fans with early season potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purvis
Noble River
Purdue Boilermakers
Lafayette
Giants
Bilondy Ryan
Jackson
Leas
Pepper Martin
Mickey Cochrane
Bengal Infield Has Edge Over Rival Quartets
Detroit infield quartet led by Greenberg Gehringer Rogell and Owen outscores rivals with a 325 batting average and over 425 runs for the season. They edge the Giants and Cardinals in offense while fielding close to equal standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bengal
New York
Detroit
Greenberg
Gehringer
Rogell
Owen
Adeline
Tigers
Giants
Cardinals
Grenadiers
Terry
Cruz
Ryan
Jackson
Cardinal
Collins
Frisch
Durocher
Martin
Tiger
Roger
American Standings and Schedule Update
Detroit leads the American standings with 12 points, Chicago 10, Cleveland 6, St. Louis 2, Philadelphia 3, and New York 4. Upcoming games: Boston at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Chicago, Cincinnati at St. Louis, Chicago at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St. Louis
Vaineys Pane
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
American Chicago
National
Ecene
Nccesasance
Rooklyn
Cormiama Encocennsvais
American Club
Econ
Louis
Washington
St. At
Brooklyn
Birds Retain A. A. Crown In Play-Off
The Columbus Red Birds defeated the Minneapolis Millers 7 to 3 to win the American Association title in a seven game series. Wright and Norris homered for the Millers but the Birds pulled away in the seventh inning. The victory advances Columbus to a world series against Toronto beginning in Canada. Attendance for the series surpassed other games in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birds
A. A
Columbus
Columbus Red Birds
Minneapolis Millers
the Birds
Toronto
Canada
Millers
Minneapolis
Wright
Norris
Ray Blades
Stars Entered In Golf Meet At Scioto Country Club
Joe Turnesa returns to Scioto for the Columbus Open with aim at the $3,000 purse as Denny Shute Ky Laffoon Abe Espinosa and others join a field that includes Lloyd Gullickson and Frank Gelhot. The 72 hole event offers $600 to the winner and shares for the top 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnesa
Scioto
Denny Shute
Ky Laffoon
Abe
al Espinosa
Bill’ Mehlethorn
Harry” Cooper
Phil Perkins
Lloyd Gullickson
Frank Gelhot
Gullickson
Boxing results from Brooklyn show Canzoneri and Ambers winning
Tony Canzoneri outpointed Harry Dublinsky at Brooklyn while Lou Ambers bested Irish Billy Hogan. Al Cassimini defeated Joe Vignali and Irving Eldridge drew with Joe Giglio in the Associated Press card featuring several New York area fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Tony Canzoneri
Harry Dublinsky
Chicago
Lou Ambers
Herkimer
N. Y
Billy’ Hogan
Piermont
al Cassimini
Corona
Joe Vignali
Waterbury
Conn
Irving Eldridge
New York
Joe Giglio
Troy
U S To Compete In 1936 Olympics
New York, Sept 27 United States participation in the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin is assured. The American committee accepted Germanys invitation after a Brundage briefing, with assurances of no official German government interference and satisfactory conditions for Jewish athletes to train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Berlin
American Olympic Committee
Germany
Avery Brundage
American Amateur Athletic Union
Olympic Committee
Brundage
Maroons Face Tough Schedule as Chicago Prepares for Big Ten Test
Chicago projected to struggle with seven straight Saturdays against Michigan Indiana Missouri Purdue Ohio State Minnesota and Illinois as coach Clark Shaughnessy praises a hustling lineup. QB race tightens with Ed Cullen and Bill Runyan vying. captain Eli Patterson battles Bart Peterson for leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Chicago Maroons
Michigan
Indiana
Missouri
Purdue
Ohio State
Minnesota
Illinois
Clark Shaughnessy
Jay Berwanger
Eli Patterson
Bart Peterson
Ed Cullen
Bill Runyan
Wrestling results from Rockford and Portland meets
At Rockford Illinois Jim McMillen of Antioch Illinois weighed 217 and threw Hans Bauer of Germany at 40 minutes 87 seconds. Dick Raines of Dallas Texas and Jack Smith of Chicago drew after 30 minutes. Ole Olson of Milwaukee threw Pete Schuh of Vancouver 2196. In Portland Oregon Jack Washburn of Boston tossed Ted Cox of Lodi California two falls to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rockford
Ill
Jim McMillen
Antioch
Hans Bauer
Gerany
Dick Raines
Dallas
Tex
Jack Smith
Chicago
Ole Olson
Milwaukee
Pete Schuh
Vancouver
Portland
Ore
Jack Washburn
Bostow
Ted “King Kong” Cox
Lodi
Calif
Vines Urges Perry to Take Film Offer
Ellsworth Vines, former amateur tennis star now in pro ranks, says Fred Perry should accept the $25,000 to make tennis shorts for films. He warns Perry not to delay as new challengers could rise and topple his invincibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Ellsworth Vines
Fred Perry
Perry
Vines
Frankie Parker
Donald Budge
Gene Mako
Hoyt Shuts Out Cardinals as Pirates Rally For Victory
Waite Hoyt, veteran pitcher, blanked St. Louis 3 to 0 giving the Cardinals only two hits. The loss tightens the National League pennant race as the Giants and Cards both stumble while Brooklyn and Philadelphia pull upset wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite Hoyt
Hok
St. Louis
Hugh 8. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press Sports
Cardinals
Reds
Giants
Brooklyn
New York
Hoyt
Cards
Cincinnati
Detroit
Tigers
Freak Delivery Buys San Francisco Missions Amid Turbulence
A chaotic report notes Freak Delivery acquiring the San Francisco Missions as a top story of sports intrigue. The piece mentions a young pitcher who severed his right thumb in an explosion and how the injury allegedly altered his delivery, with a Pittsburgh reference to Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pira
San Francisco Missions
Ness
Pittsburgh
Wayne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio Varsity
By Mitch
Mitch
Bill Kiem
Henry Pierpont Edwards
American League Service Bureau
Babe Ruth
Paul Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
George Earnshaw
White Sox
King Levinsky
Lena
Levy
College All-Stars
Chicago Bearns
George Halas
Green Bay Packers
George Lott
Northwestern
One
Manchuria
Emerson
Gimbel
Duane Purvis
By Alan Gould
Critz
Ohio
Elmsford
Bobby Jones
Georgia Peach
Bobby
U. S
Bill Cunningham
Kansas City
Kan
Navin Field
Bucks
Cunningham
Shaughnessy
Sant
Harry
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Han Phillies
Gus Mancuso
Phillies
Dodgers
Pitts
Johnny Rabanks
Char
Athletics
Willis Hudlin
Indians
Browns
Freak Delvery
Beckley
Glenshire
Bantam
Stetson
Playboy
LaSalle Gane
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!