Canton Driving Park opens with large harness racing show
From Canton to Akron and Cleveland entrants gather for a five day June meet at Stark County Fairgrounds with 92 horses entered. Stakes total $16 500 and top pacers include Lillan T Verlie Patchen and Grace Direct. National Trotting Association rules apply and racing runs Monday through Friday with a possible Saturday card if rain cancels matinees.
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Roy Grattan
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Canton Fans Rally for Indians Yankees Showdown in Cleveland
Canton will send many fans to Cleveland for the Sunday game between the Indians and the New York Yankees, the fourth in a crucial AL race. Trains trolleys and autos will carry enthusiasts, with seat sales and statewide interest signaling a record crowd. Canton natives started early, planning trips and gathering along the road to Cleveland.
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Yankees
New York
Johnston Heads American Davis Cup Challenge
The American Davis Cup team arrives in England to begin ties in Europe led by William M Johnston national singles champion. Alongside him are William Tilden II and Norris Williams Jr as teammates. Johnston’s recent form includes a 6 1 6 2 straight sets win over Tilden at Forest Hills proving his class.
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Europe
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William M. Johnson
America
Australasia
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William Tilden II
BR. Norris Williams Jr
California
Forest Hills
New York
West Side
Billy Tilden
Tennis Club At Capacity With Five Courts In Use
The Y M C A Tennis club houses 60 members with a waiting list as slots open. New facilities include six foot steel lockers two showers and upgraded posts and rackets. The high school tournament starts June 20 with a winner awarded a cup or medal. July and August feature city and county tournaments open to all city residents.
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Fairgrounds
Noakers Travel to Sebring for Seventeenth Game of Season
The Noakers, with 12 wins and strong pitching, head to Sebring for their seventeenth game. Three pitchers ready, Fritchley due to start, others possible. Team plans a 12 o'clock interurban meeting and a busy week ahead with twilight games against the Colored Giants and Nationals and a Salem Salon on Saturday.
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Chamberlain
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Giants
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Caverly Daughter and Vanderbeck in French Women’s Golf Title
In New York a cablegram from Miss Mildred Caverly reports she and Mrs. Clarence H. Vanderbeck, members of the Philadelphia Cricket Club, are competing in the French women’s golf championship. Caverly lost her British match, Vanderbeck won two before elimination. Joe Wright signs to coach Penn oarsmen for three years.
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Robert B. Caverly
Mildred Caverly
Clarence H. Vanderbeck
Miss Caverly
Vanderbeck
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Met Belmont Stakes Sets World Record by Man O War
New York June 12 Man O War a three year old champion set a new world record by winning the Belmont Stakes. The colt ran the mile and three furlongs in 2 13 1 5.
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Riddle
New York Fans Dream Of Flag
New York fans talk pennant and world series in 1920 as the Yankees, led by Babe Ruth and a strong pitching staff including Shawkey Mogridge Quinn Mays Thormahlen Shore and Russell, show rugged hitting and depth. The Gotham club is favored to reach the pennant with superior hitting and pitching.
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Shawkey
Mogridge
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Mays
Thormahlen
Shore
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Yankee
Up set Wins Latonia Derby At Latonia Kentucky
Harry Payne Whitney's Up set won Latonia derby at Latonia Kentucky with Gladiator second and Ethel Gray third. Time 2 32. Approximately 17000 dollars went to the winner.
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Gladiator
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Knights Open Intercity Game With Barberton Team
Knights of Columbus Canton faces Barberton on City Field in their first intercity game. Joe Ryan named manager, Kuhns and Cavanaugh to form Canton battery as Kuhns pitches with steady support sought to stifle Barberton attack.
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Canton Combine
Firestones Name Change for Canton Baseball Team
Stevens A. C. of Canton changes name to the Firestones with backing from Ziegler Tire Co. New talent includes Fisher from the University School of Cleveland. many players are ex high school stars. First game Sunday at 1 p m on City field. Ruffine is manager reachable by state phone 3366-m.
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Doyle Deadly On Pop Flies
Larry Doyle, veteran second baseman, is described as deadly on pop flies. He can cover a wide area including short right and center fields and the infield to snag high balls, often catching them under the noses of Ross Young and Benny Kauff. He recalls missing one last year, his first in seven years.
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Ross Young
Benny Kauff
Pop
Harvard Athlete Paul Withington Leaves Post
Dr. Paul Withington former Harvard all around athlete will sever ties as assistant graduate manager of the Harvard Athletic Association and return to Honolulu in early summer.
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Moran Passes Evans in Cincinnati Pitching Shuffle
Moran decides to pass up Billy Evans a right handed pitcher who left Kansas City for an outlaw team in Pennsylvania Evans sought to sell himself to other National League clubs and is now blocked from joining a NL club in this turn.
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Indians Edge Yankees In A Thrilling Cleveland Win
Cleveland Indians defeat New York Yankees 5 to 4 before about 29 000 fans at the stadium. Key plays include Jamieson scoring on Chapman and Speaker in the first, Ruth frustrated by the defense, and a big eighth inning surge by Cleveland led by Gardner and Speaker. Babe Ruth and Meusel contributed for New York as the Indians showed power.
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Lenglen to defend world title at Wimbledon
In Boston on June 12 the French tennis star Mile. Suzanne Lenglen announced she will defend her world championship at Wimbledon starting June 21. This confirms a likely meeting with Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory before month’s end as Elizabeth Ryan adds to her England laurels.
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