Today in Sport and Local Athletics Notes
Report covers Aero Supply Athletic Association talk on starting a professional football team this season with no action yet. Also notes baseball changes at Corry Club, Grand American trap shoot in Vandalia results, Buffalo Bisons players advancing, late midget racing at Jamestown, and two men landing bass after tangled lines at Finnley Lake two decades ago.
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Fred Hoenes
Owens Considers Turning Professional
Cleveland Feb 11 Jesse Owens has not decided to turn professional yet and is weighing several offers. He will make a decision Thursday in London and will not rush into a professional career unless the offer is permanent or provides long term financial security.
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Jesse Owen
London
Sealed Bids Sought for School Transportation
Wayne Two School Board invites sealed bids for student transport from Steadman to Wheelock. Options include one year with two trips and three years with provision for a bus carrying up to twenty pupils. Bids due by Saturday August 15. Send to PT OREL TOMPKINS, Director.
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Steadman
Wheelock
PT Orel Tompkins
United States Leads in Olympic Swimming in Berlin
The United States dominates the Berlin pool as Dick Degender leads a 1 2 3 U S finish in springboard diving with 163.67 points. Wayne and Greene take second and third. Ralph Flanagan and Shumpei Uto set qualifying marks in the 400-metre backstroke as Dina Jacobs Senff and team-mate qualify for semis amid a historic scene with Eleanor Holm Jarrett watching.
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al Greene
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Eleanor Holm Jarrett
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Perry Arrives New York to Challenge for National Title
Aug. 11 Fred Perry England's top tennis player arrived on the Queen Mary for a bid to regain the national singles crown he lost to Wilmer Allison at Forest Hills last year. Also, Duke Wade, a two week veteran, is expected to pitch for Detroit against Cleveland at League Park opening a three game series. Lloyd Brown likely will start for the Indians.
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Hop Earle Tracks Fever as Cardinals Top Cubs
Harry Earl, veteran trainer, eyes the Goshen Hambletonian and follows harness racing fever from the city. In baseball, the Cardinals beat the Cubs 7-2 to regain first place as Dizzy Dean clashed with Tex Carleton. Dodgers beat Giants 6-5 at Brooklyn. Bees top Phillies 9-7. Senators crush Yankees 13-1.
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Peru withdraws Olympic team amid FIFA dispute
Berlin reports state all Peruvian athletes will leave the Olympics for Paris after FIFA failed to resolve a dispute over a Peru Austria soccer match. Peru rejected partial withdrawal and kept the stand that only a full team withdrawal was acceptable.
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Paris
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Bame
Parks Wins Tourney at South Hills Country Club
Sam Parks Jr. former national champion led the one day event of the Professional Golfers Association at South Hills Country Club with a sparkling 63 three under par. His assistant Bert Meyers aided with the highlights during the day long tournament in Pittsburgh on August 11.
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Sam Parks
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Bert Meyers
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South Hills
Olympic swimming standings update show US lead
Olympic swimming point totals list United States at 20, Japan 15, Hungary 10, Germany 5 for men. In women's events, Holland 45, Argentina 4, Germany 4, United States 1. August 11 report from Berlin.
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Corryvamestown CFs Battle Raymonds and Aeros
Corryvamestown’s second place team faces Raymonds in a 4 4 playoff rematch and later meets the Aeros in a midweek doubleheader. Raymonds likely start Carl Coates on the mound, while the CFs may counter with Larry Johnson or Ty Crandal. both games set to begin at 5 30.
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Larry Johnson
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Pease Shipped Home From Berlin Olympics
Irving Pease of Toronto a Canadian middleweight boxer is returning from the Berlin Games after failing to make the class weight. P J Marquesa, head of the Canadian Olympic committee, indicated Pease did not train seriously and merely went to Berlin for the experience. Pease had sparred with Jamestown’s Jimmy Clark, who has beaten him in their last matchup at Buffalo.
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Bierman Chosen Coach Of All Stars For Charity Game
Chicago August 11 Bierman of Minnesota has been chosen to lead the college All-Americans versus the Detroit Lions at Soldiers Field September 1 for the third annual charity game. Assistants include Elmer Layden Notre Dame Bo McMillin Indians Lou Little Columbia and Lynn Waldorf Northwestern.
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West Penn amateur championship opens at Staton Heights
Eighty entrants compete as the West Penn amateur championship tournament opens tomorrow morning at the Staton Heights Golf Club in Pittsburgh. Local players aim for top honors in the long running event.
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Rosenberg quits coaching to join brokerage in Pittsburgh
Jacob M. Jock Rosenberg, longtime Rankin High basketball coach, resigned last night and said he would enter the brokerage business. He built Rankin teams to the sectional final four times in seven years and guided a 1935 squad to the state semifinal against Allentown.
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Jock)Rosenberg
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Baseball and hockey score roundup with今日 games
Yesterday's scores show Washington 18 against New York 4 as the only game played in the national context. St Louis 7 Chicago 3 and Brooklyn 5 New York 5 with Philadelphia 7 St Louis 9 showing in the international section. Today's schedule lists American games including Washington at New York and Philadelphia at Boston among others.
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Vaughn Back In Cleanup For Pirates Reds Twin Bill
In Pittsburgh on August 11 Arky Vaughan was moved back to the cleanup spot as the Pirates and Cincinnati Reds prepared for a doubleheader. Captain Gus Bell was slotted fifth in the telecast lineup.
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Unttea
Pittsburgh
Yesterday's Hero Dizzy Dean Sparks Cubs Victory
Dizzy Dean toed the mound for a lone inning then hurled St Louis to a National League win over the Chicago Cubs. It marked his 19th victory of the season.
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St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clue Jam With Scattered Fragments
Readable clues show a jumble of across entries with garbled word fragments and misread names. The page features a dense crossword list with numbers 1 through 34 and scattered hints like fabrics, foods, and names, but many items are obscured or merged.
Tennis Tourney For City Crown In September
The city championship tennis meet is postponed to the second week in September to accommodate players on vacation. Four challengers Bracken Lyons Mountain Becker will enter Cipbett in the city title event with a Journal trophy to the winner. Players should notify the Journal sports department or Mr Roelofs to enter.
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Thomas Rossots
WPA
Melvin Cobbett
Bob Bracken
Diek Lyons
Rocky" Mountain
Ed Becker
Cipbett
Journal Sports Department
Roelofs
Conn Wins Unanimous Decision Over Teddy Moren
Billy Conn, the Pittsburgh middleweight star, edged Teddy Moren of McKeesport by unanimous decision in an eight round headline at Hickey Park. It was their fifth meeting, leaving the series tied with Conn holding two wins and a draw. Conn weighed 156 1/2 pounds to Moren’s 215 1/2.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Teddy Moren
McKees- Pont
Hickey Park
Conn
Movan
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