Irish Blood in American League Players Citywide List
A Philadelphia Inquirer roster survey lists 89 managers, coaches and players in the American League by nationality. It names many Irish and mixed-heritage figures across teams in Boston, Detroit, New York, Philadelphia and Chicago, with numerous other European and Jewish lineages noted.
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Festory
Philadelphia Inquirer
The
Inquirer
Boston
Melo
Almada
Richara Ferrell
Wesley Ferrell
Blisworth Dahlgren
Robert Grove
Scoton
al Schacht
Julius Solters
George “Walberg
John Welch
Willis” Werber
Dibgel Williams
Jace Wilson
Chicago
Luke Appling
James Austin
Henry Banum
John Conlan
James Dykes
Charles Fischer
George Haas
Minter Hayes
Meredith Hopkins
Vernon Kennedy
San Jones
Melvin Harder
Ora! Hildebrand
Willes Hudlin
Roy Hages
Walter Johnson
Wm. Kamm
Wm. Knickerbocker
Thornton Lee
Glenn Mystt
Stephen O'Neill
Monte Pearson
Frank Pytlak
Walter Stewart
Harold ‘Trosky
Jos, Vosmik
Ralph Winegarner
al Wright
Detroit
Elden Auker
Thomas Bridges
Delvar Baker
Alvin Crowder
Herman Clitten
Lynwood Rowe
Frank Reiber
Henry Schuble
Germany
Victor Sorrell
Jos. Sullivan
Gerald Walker
Joyner White
New York
John Allen
John Broacs
Walter Brown
Ben Chapman
Earle Combs
Frank Crosetti
James DeShong
William Dickey
Art Flecher
Jos Glenn
Vernon Gomez
Lou Gehrig
Jesse ‘Hit
Myril Hoag
Ardt Jorgens
Jos ‘McCarthy
John Murphy
Tony Lazzeri
Pat Malone
Robert Rolfe
Charles
Amateurs Prepare For Fourth Of July Boxing Night
Amateurs will weigh in at State Armory for a Fourth of July boxing card headlined by Corry’s Steve Grunasty facing Joe Fazio from Warren. Six three round bouts feature rising locals aiming for dominance in a festive event.
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State Armory
Corry
Steve Grunasty
IAeros Face Twinbill With C-Js And All-Ways
Raymonds meet All-Way Electrics tomorrow in the opener of a Fourth of July twin bill. Aeros play Corry-Jamestown at 2 30 pm as they chase first place. Pitching uncertain with Staples likely for Raymonds, French for All-Ways, Koestnen and Haenel to start for Aeros and Corry-Jamestown respectively.
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Raymond
Raymonds
Agros
Corry- Jamestown
Aeros
Tasik
Thhey
C-I
Six Amateur Card Bouts Headline War at State Armory
Six bouts announced for an amateur card at the State Armory under First Avenue Athletic Club. Matches include Romanski of Spring Creek versus Phillips of Corry at 140 pounds, plus six weigh classes featuring Corry and Warren fighters, with main event featherweight title bout between Grunasty of Corry and Fazio of Warren.
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Wirst
Romanski
Spring Creek
Phillips
Corry
Taylor
Sanders
Schultz
Coons
Brigham
Molineck
Warren
Franz
Knapp
Kane
Grunasty
Fazio
Plaue
State Armory
First Avenue Athletic Club
A. A. US
Gimnasty
Warren Slugger
Kenny Knapp
George Franz
Bob Sanders
Gene Phillips
Budge Falls in Wimbledon Semi Final to Von Cramm
United Press reports in Wimbledon England July 3 that American Donald Budge of Oakland fell to German Karl Gottfried von Cramm in four sets 4 6 6 4 6 8 6 2 ending Budge’s bid for the men's singles title. Von Cramm advances to face winner Perry Crawford in the final. Queen Mary attended briefly and Budge saluted from the royal box.
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von Cramm
United
Wimbledon
England
America
Karon Gottfried von Cramm
Donald Budge
Oakland
Cal
von Gramm
Fred Perry
Jack
Budge
Queen Mary
Ngland
Jack Crawford
Australia
Auffmann Eligible for Titular Tourney
Carl Kauffmann a three time national public links champion and three city champions earned the right to play in the Indianapolis championship July 29 to August 3. Qualifiers yesterday at North Park were Sewedka 72 72 149 Galido 74 78 158 McDonough 78 78 161. American Association scores Kansas City 6 Indianapolis 3 Milwaukee 6 Louisville 4 Columbus 8 5 Minneapolis 5 7 Toledo 10 St Paul 3.
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Wyneu
Pittsburgh
Carl Kaufmann
Indianapolis
Kauffmann
Andy Sewedka
Pat McDonough
Mile Galido
North Park
Sewedka
McDonough
Galido
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Louisville
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paxil
Baseball results and schedule from yesterday and today
Yesterday in American League play Boston beat Washington 6 to 5 and Detroit defeated Cleveland 8 to 3. New York edged Philadelphia 8 to 5 and St Louis beat Chicago in rain. National League notes show St Louis 7 Pittsburgh 0 and Chicago 6 Cincinnati 0. Today features St Louis at Chicago Washington at Boston New York at Philadelphia and a Chicago at Cincinnati game. Boston at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at New York are listed as scheduled.
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Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis-Chicago
National St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chisago
Chicago
Abu
St. Louis
St. Loui
Dempsey to Referee DuBois Boxing Show
Dempsey arrives in Dubois for a Veterans of Foreign Wars gala boxing event expected to draw ten thousand fans. He will referee two 10 round bouts featuring Tiger Randall of Pittsburgh against Paul Oger of the South and Jackie Wilson of Pittsburgh against Sammy Crosetti of Albany, N C. Yesterday Gabby Hartnett peaked with a three hit game and drove in three runs for Cincinnati.
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Alee Dubois
Jack
Dempsey
DuBois
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tiger
Randall
Pittsburgh
Paul Oger
Jackie ‘Wilson
Sammy Crosetti
Albany
N. C
Shines on mound as Aeros down Electrics in league clash
The Aeros dominated the Electrics in a 7 inning City Baseball League game led by Verne Group’s four hits and two home runs. Group and Anderson sparked scoring with Group driving in runs in the first and third innings, while Gulick started a late rally for All-Ways before errors and hits by the Aeros sealed the victory.
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Amy Supply
Corry-Jamestown
Aeros
Verne
Kinney
Anderson
Pier
Chair Factory
Electricmen
All- Ways
Gulick
Dick Mountain
Guliete Colling
al Baresai
Krone
Barcsa
Electrics
Oc Stinney
Iews
Acros
Dimner
Rimey
U0 Group
Sproveri
Cobbett
Dav
PS Krotie
Ba Fisk
Paylor
Avi
Aarogi
BORO
AleWays
Cobbatt
Stracke
Long A
Coebet
Long
DeLury
Ind Iuenn
No Closed Season on Woodchucks in Penn'a Hahirisburg
The woodchuck or groundhog has no legal protection in Pennsylvania and can be killed at any time in unlimited numbers. A license would be required to hire a resident hunter for hunting season or to pay for unprotected animal or bird. The Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs of Pennsylvania recommended adding woodchuck to the game list, but no committee report exists. Titus Ye was badly injured in a recent incident.
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Hahirisburg
Pennsylvania
Federation of ‘Gportamen
Chomousuire
Group To Head Team Next Half
At a City Wakeball League meeting Verne Group proposed taking over All-Vays Electrica in the next half. He urged using youthful players alongside veterans and himself while seeking backing for the move. The proposal was only considered and no action taken. a final decision is set for the next meeting.
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Verne Group
Aeros -Crack Moundsman
All-Vays Electrica
Louis Levinsky bout contract signed in Chicago
Contracts for the heavyweight fight between Joe Louis and King Levin sky will be signed in Chicago today with both principals and their managers present. Promoter Joe Foley Matchmaker Mickey Farr and Mike Jacobs of the 20th Century Boxing Club will attend. The bout is set for early August at one of the city’s two major league ballparks.
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Chicago
Joe Louis
King Levinsky
Joe Foley
Mickey Farr
Mike Jacobs
20Th Century Boxing Club
New York
Olin and Yarros Ordered to Defend Titles
New York State Athletic Commission orders Teddy Yarosh of Monaco and Bob Olin to defend their boxing titles. Negotiations proceed for a bout between Olin and John Henry Lewis in Pittsburgh. The commission will recognize the winner of the Tsienhar versus Salica bantamweight bout as champion.
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United Press New York
Teddy Yarosx
Monaco
Bob Olin
New York State Athletic Commission
Olin
John Henry Lewis
Phoenix
Ariz
Negra
Pittsburgh
Sixto Tsenhar
Porto Rico
Low Salica
New York
Salvation Army Beats United Brethren In League Showdown
In the Inter-Church Mushball League last night the Salvation Army defeated United Brethren 16 to 12 at the Wands. The U team featured battery Sea Jena and Pisé while Hulihan and Green starred for the Salvation Army.
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Salvation Army
Seajena
Pisé
Band
Tigers Cut Yankees Lead To Two Games
Detroit Tigers surge to within three games of the New York Yankees after a resilient rally. Star pitchers Schoolboy Rowe and General Crowder delivered wins, while Auker and Bridges contributed key performances against later opponents. Yankees edge Athletics for a late win as Gehrig and Selkirk spark the rally.
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Detroit Tigers
Yankees
Gaunasty
Iaeros
C-J’s
Jack Knott
Oscar Melislo
Clarence Mueller
Charles O'Leary
Raymond Pepper
Alen C
Strange
Fay Thomas
Hinglish
Russell van Atta
Hojland
Eton Walkup
Robert Welland
Sem West
Trish
Jack Russell
Fred Schulte
Fred Sington
John Stone
Cecil ‘Travis
Triad
Monte Weaver
Har
White ‘Hill
Nick Altrocht
Gereman
Christensen Motors
Center St
Auffmann
Gabby Hartnett
Gus
Cincinnati
Inde
Continental Congress
United States
Union
Member
Federal Reserve System
MOUND
Down Electrics
City Baseball League
Penn'a
Slovapn F. Coleman
Titus Ye
Louis-Levinsky
Uinta
Yarosz
United Brethren
Tigers
Giants
George Kirkley
United Press Star
New York Yankees
Yanks
Schoolboy
Rowe
General Crowder
Hidon Auker
Tommy Bridges
Crowder
Browns
Auker
Indians
Bridges
Philadelphia Athletics
A's
George Selkiri
Uroye
Babe Dahlgren
Bing Miller
Bill Werber
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Ed Linke
Red Sox
Roy Parmeleé
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Tex Carleton
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnat Reds
Bill Hallahan
Pirates
Ray Benge
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Wards
Manila
Hoiste
Minch
Montgomery Ee
Deli Helivet
PERN
Ford Heer
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