Local sports roundup plus tennis and baseball notes
The column surveys 1880 Finch Billiards plans and urges improved practice. It previews William Tilden in a Newport tennis match against Sutter and discusses Cubs manager McCarthy eyeing a pennant push with pitching depth. Also noted are Hack Wilson chasing records, a Lake Head golf exhibition by McAfee, and a Pittsburgh Pirates tale of Spades the bridge influence on a baseball career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finch Billiards
Finch Hag
William
Tilden
Ean Transion
CH Yord
Sutter
New Orleans
Youll
Tousy
Big Bill
Frank Thayer
Titusvill Herald
Amiusis
Pittsburgh Pirates
Spades
Wofford College
Wichita
Brooklyn
Brand
Witt
Wofford
Wood Drew
Perfect Hani
Hull
Tiny
Coach McCall Plans Preseason Calisthenics Next Week
Corry High coach Sedtle McCall prepares his Beavers for a tough 1930 schedule with preseason drills starting next week. The program emphasizes light calisthenics and pneumacy training as players gear up for grueling practices once September rules allow. The squad, rich in second-string talent, hopes to translate depth into early gains against Warren Titusville Franklin and others, with McCall confident this could be one of his most successful seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedtle McCall
Corry High
McCull
Warren
Titusville
Pranklin
Westfield
Youngsville
Orange and
Warrenites
Func
Hioning
Leidig
Jung Velonins
Tri P
Distriet
Franklin Toat Fey
Anc
McCal
New York State
The
Beavers
Coseh McCai
Finchies Cop Loop Honors and Confusing Scores
Unclear report from a historical sports page notes Finchies Cop Loop honors after a high scoring win 250 to 28 over Jounals tosters with several fragment references to other games players and teams including Goose Goslin Johnny Capebiineo Ed Lut and notable mentions of the International League and Western Pennsylvania scholastic performers. The garbled text mixes multiple games with forfeits postponed matches and unattributed quotes from a local sports writer.
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HIMEN
Ajaxlingers
Huberts Tinners
Tannery No. 1
Johnny Capebiineo
Ed Lut
al Corry
Johnny
Meadville
Henning
Strong Wesleyville Nines Set For Weekend Games
Wesleyville enters a busy weekend with two hard games against Finch Billiards after sweeping Harborcreek to lead the Erie County League. Lefty Scott and star pitchers anchor a strong squad, while the Finchies seek improved teamwork after recent independent wins. Girard also looms as a potential test amid a packed schedule.
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Wesleyville
Girard
Finch Billiards
Herb Crossley
Harborcreek
Erie County
Brie
Lefty Scott
Manafo
Hultman
Erie
Teas
Clu
Finchies
West Isywille
Rice Independents
Incals
Yesterday's Scores Across Major Leagues Report
Baseball scores from New York, Chicago and multiple cities are listed with results for several games. Notable entries include Cleveland sweeping Boston in both games, Boston defeating Cincinnati 4 0, and Philadelphia tying Chicago in a doubleheader that endured darkness after 16 innings. The report mentions St Louis at Washington and recorded scores for New York, Detroit, and Brooklyn among others.
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Pet
Philadelphia
War
Washington New York
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Ghivago
Ghienzo TV
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Washington
Sit. Lewis
National
Chicago S
New Yorker
Pittsbureh
Suarez New Menace on Singer's Trail
New York Aug 20. Dusto Suares a hard hitting South American today emerged as a menace to Al Singer's lightweight bid. Suares defeated Bruce Flowers of New Rochelle by knockout, Flowers was counted out in the second and again in the third round.
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Diiles Eycos
New York
Dusto Suares
al Singer
ettiWte Suares
Bruce Flowers
New Rochelle
Negro
Flowers
Giants and Cubs face pivotal National League showdown
Giants arrive in Chicago three games behind the Cubs after a 3 4 victory over St Louis and a 4 0 loss for the Robins to Pittsburgh. Cubs drop 9 5 to the Phillies in a doubleheader as Magic Wilson ties the NL home run record with his 31st. Ferrell wins twice for the Indians, while Ruffing and Glasmire shine for the Yankees and Athletics. Blackhoulde powers Browns with three Goslin homers.
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Hack Wilson
Cubs
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Wilson
Babe Teuth
Chicago
Goose Goslin
St Louis Browns
Intiester
Philadelphia
Aouettes
Gostin
Hogan
Western Pennsylvania
New York Giants
Giants
St. Louis
Kdoklyn Robins
Pittsburgh Pirates
New Yorkers
Aleve Swetonic
Swetonic
Magic Wilson
Caucle Klein
Watson Jncl
Bane Ruth
Cincinnati
Braves
Cleveland Indians
Tobi
Boston Test Sox
Ferrell
Indians
Charley Rating
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
George Bluehoidée
St. Louis Browns
Blackholder
Conqueror of Gallant Fox Poised in Handicap
In Saratoga Aug 20 Dandy, the 180s to 1 shot that beat Gallant Fox, showed little chance to win the American Legion handicap. Experts note heavy odds and doubt any rival will threaten the outsider as race day approaches.
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United Press
Saratoga
Springs
Gallant Fox
Chafee
National sports rounds shuffle cities and markets
fragmented OCR notes mention Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn and Cincinnati with an abrupt list style. no clear event, date, team, or outcome emerge from the unreadable text. no verifiable facts beyond place names and generic references to locations.
Women's Tennis Tourney Flop Without Helen
Forest Hills hosts the women’s national championship with limited crowds and dwindling attendance, despite Helen Wills Macay’s perch as reigning champion. The event struggles amid financial strains and a sudden decision by Mrs. Moody affecting the United States Lawn Tennis Association.
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Worest Hills
N.Y
Semnia
Helen Wills Macay
Forest Hills
West Side
Helen
United States Law ‘Tennis Association
Unionites May Meet Beavers Turkey Day
Union City High School and Beavers football teams may renew gridiron relations this Thanksgiving Day. Coach McCall seeks a Thanksgiving game, with Union City officials showing interest. A reunion could occur in Corry or Union City, drawing large crowds and reviving a storied old rivalry.
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Unionites
Beavers
Union City
Gerry
éAine
Corry
Union City-Corry
Old Gold and Ripley Tobacco Message
A vintage ad style claim touts Old Gold products with a nod to Ripley to imply superior tobacco qualities. The fragment hints at a catchy promotional line likely designed to grab attention in a period newspaper.
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Ripley
Gold
Fragmentary OCR News Snippet From Corry Area Paper
A garbled OCR excerpt from a Corry Pennsylvania area paper mentions national events and a convention. It references legal and civic topics, names, and advertising, but most specifics are unreadable.
Fragmentary note hints at gene related life science term
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a gene and life related context with unclear surrounding details. The readable pieces point to a genetic concept and neighbor association, but specific events, names, places, or dates are not discernible. Further text is needed for a concrete card.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe McCarthy
MacCarthy
Wwe
Ommy, McAfee
Australia
Ministire Golf
Jamestown
Ben Hegan
Meatville High
University of Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Vines
Wippin
Etegan
M'Call
Strong Wesleyville
Finchies Girard
Amerigan Sh. Louis
Philadelphia- Scnsry
Singer
McGraw
Phils
Bruins
Conqueror OF
Basta
Rip
Robert L. Ripley
Couuggh
Borry, PA
Petike “Ons
Canada
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