Massillon Steelmen Blank Dennison In Semi Pro Showdown
Massillon defeated Dennison 4 to 0 as Paul Carpenter limited the visitors to four hits with nine strikeouts. Hartle Hobbs led Massillon with three hits including a triple and double, while McClelland homered for Dennison. Texter announced a July 31 and August 1 two game series in Massillon with Frank Pa. pending, jamestown conflicts noted but attempt to rework dates.
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Panhandle c
Dennison
Massillon
Stenders
Mason
Jamestown
Massillon Beats Massillon? Baseball Recap and Upcoming Games
Massillon uppercased players Hobbs Hartle McClelland Cain Carpenter Agler Long and others posted two base hits and a triple in a high scoring game. Hartle and Hobbs led with three base hits apiece while Carpenter earned nine strikeouts. Massillon faces Wheeling next, then Hoovers of North Canton in upcoming home games.
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Massillon
Agler
Carpenter
Cain
Hartle
Hobbs
Wheeling
Zemipro Champs
West Virginia
Hoovers
North Canton
Georges Carpentier Secret Help in Beckett Fight
Boxing writers ponder what Georges Carpentier told Billy Wells before the Olympia bout with Joe Beckett. Wells used his speed and power, but Beckett’s improved footwork and technique overwhelmed Wells, who was knocked out near the end of the third round. The belief is Beckett’s improvements, not Carpentier’s advice, largely decided the outcome.
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Georges Carpen
Billy Wells
Joe Beckett
Fish
Wells
Beckett
Alympia
Cartier
Ett
Carpentier
Nicardier
Alugh Wells
Olympia
Boxing Proceeds Fund Public Enjoyment In Canton And Columbus
Boxing events in Canton funded Sunday concerts for public pleasure with proceeds funneled to recreation departments. In Columbus the fund supports tennis courts baseball diamonds and playground wading pools with about four figure sums. Canton reports a first $400 payment to Recreation Director Raymond and believes total receipts exceed that.
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Canton
Columbus
Recreation
Raymond
Agler Joins Massillon Steelmen Baseball Team
Veteran first baseman Agler plays for the Massillon Steel Co. team, plans to sever business ties with Canton Standard Parts, and will move to a traffic manager role with the Spring Co. in the west end. He earns a weekly sum from baseball and has a Canton background including Beach City and a 1917 pennant-winning Canton Standard Parts squad.
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Oe Agler
Val Steel Co
Sillon
Standard Parts
Canton
Tler
Massillon
Spring Co
West End
Traffic Mana
Ger. Agler
Steelmen
Beach City
National Federation
Favorites Split Up in Rockport Harness Meet
Favorites split with nine wins and two seconds at Rockport oval Wednesday. Miss Montgomery edged to a straight-heat win in the 2:24 trot, while Star Richmond and Lady Faustina also scored in 2:13 to 2:25 ranges. Abbie Bond and Lady Logan led early pace rounds as Ost horses prep for Canton meet next week.
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Rockport Oval
Cleve
Lady Logan
Miss Montgomery
Lady Falls
Richmond
Ray
Edman
J. W
Bennett
Alacer
Abrams
Reds Rally Past Giants in Eastern Ten Clash
The Reds defeated the Giants in a midweek Eastern Ten matchup as New York built a four run lead before Cincinnati rallied to close the gap. The Gothamites held the upper hand early with four unanswered tallies.
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Reds
Cincin
Giants
York
Ohioans
Gothamites
New York
End Yankee Entries In York Olympic Trials Foregone Conclusion
The dispatch notes a large entry of over a hundred contestants across fifteen branches for Olympic competition, with details on entries and a Boston Sox figure cited. It also mentions Reds and Yankees game line score and highlights, plus Roger Hornsby and Ivan Olson’s major league performances.
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W York
Sali Fk
Bleeo
Old Timer Veterans Join Surprise Boxing Night
A banquet turned show as Joe Humphreys announces a third bout. Ex-champs Bat Nelson Freddie Welsh Joe Walcott Kid Griffo Frankie Erne Jack McAuliffe Young Corbett Mike Leonard Steve O'Donnell Billy Rodenback Tom Ryan Kid McCoy and others staged bouts with Jim Corbett refereeing and a farewell speech praising past greats.
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Joe Humphreys
Bat Nelson
Bat
Freddie Welsh
Kid McPartland
Joe Walcott
Kid Griffo
Walcott
Heavies
Griffo
Frankie Erne
Buffalo
Gans
Jack McAuliffe
Young Corbett
McGovern
Mike Leonard
Beau Brummel
Steve O'Donnell
Billy Rodenback
New York
Tommy Ryan
Kid McCoy
Joe Choynski
Phil Jack” O'Brien
Jim Corbett
Jim
Loys
John L. Sullivan
Bob Fitzsimmons
NESSER HITS BALL
Frank Nesser, switching from football to baseball, joined Peoria in the Three-I league and leads the Peorians in 16 games with .439 average while serving as manager after Jimmy Jackson’s injury. He previously played pro football for Canton teams in Columbus Akron and Massillon and starred for the Panhandles.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Frank Nesser
Cantonians
Peoria
Nesser
Illinois
Peorians
Jimmy Jackson
Canston
Columbus
Akron
Massillon
Canton
Panhandles
Edmundson Stars as Allegheny Steels Triumph in Tarentum
Right fielder Edmundson led Allegheny Steel Co. to an 8-1 win over Oil City in Tarentum Pa, Sunday. He collected two hits including a triple and a double, scored one run and drove in two as Knetzer limited Oil City to seven hits. Mer. Jack Onslow caught, with Dugan, Steinbrenner, Brown, Rudolph, Gilles, Edmundson, Johns, and Knetzer making the rest of the lineup.
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Edmundson
Canton
Akron
Massillon
Allegheny Steel Co
Oil City
Tarentum
Allegheny
Steelmen
Hill
Knetzer
Gardner Stays In British Amateur Championship
Robert Gardner of Chicago defeated Gordon Lockhart of Scotland 2 up in the semifinal round at Muirfield Scotland. Gardner, a two time US titleholder from Kinsdale Golf Club, Chicago, remains the sole American survivor in the British amateur championship field. Nelson Whitney of Audubon Golf Club New Orleans also reached the fourth round before losing to Lockhart 2-1. Bernard Wrage of Wortley eliminated J L Jenkins holder since 1914 in an extra hole match.
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Muirfield
Scotland
Robert Gardner
Chicago
Gordon Lockhart
Robert A. Gardner
Kinsdale Golf Club
United States
Gardner
Jack MclIntyre
Cardross
Nelson M. Whitney
Audubon Golf Club
New Orleans
United States Golf Association
Prestwick
Bernard Wrage
Wortley
J. L. Jenkins
Yankees Bring 35 Man Squad To Cleveland Showdown
Thirty five Yankees reach Cleveland for the first place showdown with the Indians. Owners Ruppert and Huston travel with the team along with eight reporters, promising full coverage as Babe Ruth looms in the lineup. Charley O Leary joins as a former Detroit infielder.
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Cleveland
New York Yankee
Indians
Col. Ruppert
Col. Huston
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Charley O'Leary
Detroit
Strapp Plans Akron Battle Between Brock and McCann
Promoter Bernie Strapp opened negotiations for a 12 round bout headlining a boxing program at the Akron armory on June 28. Matt Brock and Billy McCann, long sought opponents, are said to be tentatively set to meet with McCann reportedly agreeing to the fight.
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Akron
Bernie Strapp
Matt Brock
Billy McCann
Armory
Cleveland
McCann
Brock
Two Teams Tied For Leadership Of League Here
In the City Horseshoe Pitchers league of Canton two teams lead with 16 wins in 18 games the Southends and the Swine eaters No 2. Eastends sit third at 12 of 18 while Plumbers Titans and 8S E No 4 tie for fourth with 10 of 18. A four way tie for seventh includes 8 E No 3 Eagles Sunshines and Westends with nine wins apiece.
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Southends
Swineeaters
League
Canton
Eastends
Plumbers
Titans
Akron Beaten by Toronto After Five-Game Home Run
Akron club of the International league opened a road trip in Toronto after five wins at home. Lambeth lasted four innings, Hill followed with effectiveness lacking as Toronto won 7 hits. Jim Thorpe led Akron with two singles and two runs while Kolp contributed three assists and a single in four at bats.
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Akron
Toronto
Lambeth
Ohioans
Kolp
Court Rejects Wife Testimony in Dempsey Draft Case
The trial of Jack Dempsey for evading the draft ruled out testimony from his former wife Mrs. Maxine Dempsey on confidential marital communications. Witnesses linked property litigation in Logan West Virginia and alleged payments, while defense noted the suit settled after Dempsey's questionnaire. A Pasco Washington witness described his wife’s past nightlife. The article also notes a separate statistic: last season over 3,000 boats competed under American Power Boat Association rules.
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San Francisco
Maxine Dempsey
Jack Dempsey
John B. Ellis
Logan
W. Va
Dempsey
Priscilla Dempsey
Ellis
American Power T Boat Association
Tryouts for Women’s Olympic Swim Team in Manhattan Beach
Tryouts for the women’s American Olympic swimming team are scheduled in Manhattan Beach New York on July 17. Organizers emphasize national ranking standards and selection trials for the upcoming games.
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Manhattan Heach
N. Y
Local Social News From Brookfield and Surrounding Areas
The report lists visits and family events in Brookfield Massillon East Greenville and Wayland New York. Notable entries include Ruth and Dorothy Hill visiting Mrs Edward Kauth and family in East Greenville. Theron Daniels returning to work in Afron after illness. and Mrs Charles Camburn learning of her mother Mrs Stewart's death in Wayland New York with funeral held Sunday.
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Lee Cecil
Frank Skelmuth
Howell Stanford
Perry Cecil
Massillon
Ruth
Dorothy Hill
East Greenville
Edward Kauth
Charles Camburn
John Breddigar
Massilon
Hobart Hill
Fast Greenville
Edward Kauth Theron Daniels
Afron
Mr Held
Akron
Milton Minnick
Elmer Feichter
Lila Fothergill
James Steiner
Howellsay
Stewart
Wayland
N. Y
Peter Feichter
David Daniels
Sylvester Borell
Saunders
Frances Friend
Brookfield
Fred Skolmutch
Son Seldon
Frank Skolmutch
Newman and Friends Attend Weekend Gatherings
Rev and Mrs Roy Penick and family from Altoona Pa join Rev and Mrs James Lister for a weekend visit. Miss Gertrude Groff, Miss Viola Lister, Miss Velma Lister, Robert Brenner and Bert Meyers also visit. Several local families host or visit relatives across Canton Navarre Massillon Bedford and Masillon area. Childrens day exercises planned at Newman church. A new son born to Mr and Mrs David Weidner.
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Roy Penick
Altoona
Gertrude Groff
North Lawrence
Viola Lister
Velma Lister
Robert Brenner
Cleveland
Bert Meyers
Bedford
James Lister
John Bender
MacDonaldsville
William Bender
James Gaianey
T. J. Morgan
Bert Benetton
Navarre
Blythen
William
Marietta
East Greenville
Davis
Russel Lowe
Canton
Graber
Massillon
William Dunlap
Newman Church
David Weidner
John Gainey
John F Harper Declares For State Auditor Nomination
Columbus report that John F Harper of Coalton state budget commissioner filed his candidacy declaration for the democratic nomination as state auditor. The item appeared in a June filing.
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Columbus
John F. Harper
Coalton
New York Musical Comedies Delight Meyers Lake Patrons
The Meyers Lake Park theater hosts a Broadway style week with Emma Trentinis The Firefly and next week Oh Lady, Lady. The Strand features The Turning Point with Diana Tennant and James Edgerton. At the Valentine William Fox presents Leave It To Me with William Russell. The Wolf stars Earle Williams at the Orpheum with Vita graph and sixteenth chapter The Lion Man. Odeon screens Loot with Carew and Foss plus The Moonriders chapter. Marguerita Sylva appears in The Honey Bee at the Lyceum with vaudeville acts and Aladdin’s Lamy.
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New York
Meyers Lake Park Theater
Emma Trentini
Katherine McDonald
Strand
Robert W. Chambers
Edgerton-Tennant Company
Diana Tennant
James Edgerton
New York City
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Edgerton
William Russell
William Fox
Valentine Theater
Universal
Sora Carew
Barreil Foss
Odeon
Lyons and Moran
Art Acord
Marguerita Sylva
Samuel Merwin
Lyceum
Pathe News
Prank Brown
Xylophonist
Saxton and Farrell
Dalton and
Craig
Hartville Visits and Commencement Outing
Hartville residents Mr and Mrs Edward Bly and family of Middlebranch visited the Amicks. Rev Will Fisher and family from Shelby spent days with friends here. Dallas Keller and family attend commencement in Tiffin where son Kenneth graduates. Swinehart Hershman of Clyde and Jed Ellet of Kent with Smyth family for Sunday. Peter Wilson family spent days at Akron with Iven Schaub. Married at the home of Rev S.
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Edward Bly
Middlebranch
Lawrence Amick
Will Fisher
Shelby
Dallas Keller
Tiffin
Kenneth
Daniel Swinehart
Dale Hershman
Clyde, O
Jed Ellet
Kent
C. A. Smyth
Shoemaker Visitors and Local Calls Mentioned
William Sehrantz and Elisabeth Millee visit from this place on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Elizabeth Swinehart plans to visit friends in Kent. Mrs Olive Bleepe nt attends Sunday in Cairo at Anthony Machamer’s home.
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Shoemaker
Whilliam Sehrantz
Elisabeth Millee
Mra
Elizabeth Swinehart
Vivite
Kent
Olive Bleepent
Cairo
Anthony Machamer
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