Crandall Weathers Sieve Like Support To Beat Oil City
New Zealand runner Crandall spearheaded a decisive victory for the Oil City Independents, with a mile mark shattered by Jack Lovelovic of New Zealand visiting Princeton. Lovelovic clocked 4:30.9, beating Ladoumegne’s 4:10.8 while extending a lead over Bill Bonillon of Princeton in a dramatic mile race at Princeton University.
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Crandall
Oil City
United Press
New York
Jack Lavelovic
New Zealand
Niagars
Andy
Gronder
America
Lovelock
Orford
Cambridge
England
Princeton University
Jules Ladannenie
LheBeyeie
Oxford
Ralf
Bill Bonillon
Princeton
Ladoumegne
Southpaw Crandall Tosses Shutout With Four Hits
Howard Dy Crandall, famed southpaw, notches his second straight victory at Athletic Field as Merchants topple Oil City Independents 8 to 1. Crandall scores with four singles, while Waitkus limits the Merchants to seven innings, and eight Merchants errors fuel the Oilers’ defeat.
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Crandall
Merchants
Orf Oil City Independents
Waitkus
Duda
Prest Felding
Howard
Dy” Crandall
Athletic Field
Oil City Independents
Mill Village
Portsider
Oran Gall
Johnny Beck
Walters
Beck
Fries Nene
Oil City
Abrhort
Moran
Fitzgerald
Stoughton
Tucker
Ieatnete A Skormack
Lwhite
Bailey
Ununk
Abrhoade
Bock
Gilson
DeLury
Anderson
Inc
Waitkins
Dudi
Dailey and Kinney
Leaders Up for AL Showdown as Washington Slips
July 17 report shows Washington and New York contending for American League lead after a Semilara half-game slip by the Yanks. St Louis shut out the Senators, Browns piled 11 hits, and Cleveland edged Detroit 4 1. Chicago at New York rained out. Giants split doubleheader with Cincinnati to hold NL lead. Cubs and Cardinals split, with St. Louis taking the opener 4 2 before losing 8 2 in the nightcap. Reds beat Giants 1 0 in the opener, then Giants won 1 0 in the nightcap.
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United Press
NEW York
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Yanks
Senators
St Louis
Senatton
Bump Hadley
Browns
Whitehill
McAfes
Russell
Indians
Chicago
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Cubs
Boston
New
Giants
Ral Homsley
Grantham
Cincinnatii
Red Lucas
la Parmele
Johnny Vergex
Bai Terry
Carl Hubbell
Gardinals
Tials
Elliott
Rhem
Liska
Bill Hallahan
Phils
Virgil Davis
Quakers
Carlyton
Johnson
Ron Hansen
Sis
Phila
Brooklyn
American
Pet
Piladelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Fittsburen
Louis
Philadelphia
Youngsters Spark U S Bid At Aquatic Meet
Chicago July 17 The United States chances to regain the world swimming title look brighter after two youths shone in the Nalima A A U championships. Ralph Flanagan 15 of Miami and Jack Medica of Washington led their teams with multiple wins including Flanagan torching the 90 meter medley and 440 yard free and Medica setting an 880 yard free record. Leonard Spencer set a world record in the 440 yard breaststroke while Flanagan’s mile time set a new American mark.
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U. S
Chicago
United Press Chicago
Japan
Naliina
Los Angeles A
Ralph Flanagan
Miami
Jack Medica
U. of Washington
Treetsman
Plamagan
Igh Plst
Greater Miami Athletic Association
Secon
Buster Grable
Stanford
Medica
Washington A
Seattle
Leonard Spencer
Pisnagan
Banister Wins In Close Hurling Duel
In a City League clash Everett Bannister starred in a tight hurling duel as the Independents defeated the Morticians 5 to 4. Bannister yielded four runs while Wille Huffman allowed only one. Bus Towning drove in two runs and Downs Aster scored the decisive run for the victory.
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Everett Bannister
Aya Uxery Rautfsaan
Erie
Georges
Bannister
Wille Huffman
Downs Aster
Westerdan's Major League Heroes Rise in Opening Showdown
Westerdan's Major League heroes Bul Hemsley and Red Lakis sparked the Reds to a winning run against the Giants in the opener. The Reds snapped a long streak as they piled up nine hits in 45 innings while Browns blanked the Senators with four hits.
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Westerdan
Bul Hemsley
Reds
Sthgic
Giants
Red Lakis
Plankieg Giants
Haditey
Browns
Senators
Crandall Shines On Mound In Merchants Triumph
Howard Ty Crandall starred for the Merchants delivering two strong pitching outings and four singles as the club won a recent game. A crowd of locals saw Crandall regain his form while the Merchants blamed poor sportsmanship for a late cancellation by the Paterson Silks. The piece also notes record times in mile events and tennis talk involving international players and collegiate rivals.
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Howard
Ty” Crandall
Merchants
Crandall
Mill Village
Ol City
Purtsler
Buffalo Internationals
Phillies
Paterson
Athletic
Jersey
Insurance Adjuster Held In Arson Plot
In Morgantown West Virginia an insurance adjuster Joseph Cantor aged 35 is jailed in Monongalia County accused of planning a house arson to collect insurance. The owner Martin Warhol reported the $2,500 home burned, with the suspect allegedly proposing ignition and a 40 percent cut, after initial questioning.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Monongalia County
Joseph Cantor
Martin Warhol
Warhol
Heniet Reinery
Cantor
Discover Old Indian City in Rincon Mountains
An uncirculated archaeologic find near Tucson reveals a large, cultured Indigenous city about 1,500 years old, located 27 miles east of the city in the Rincon mountains. The site shows evidence of organized settlement and cultural sophistication.
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Rincon Mountains
Tucson
Babe Ruth Praises Bridges and More In July Sports Parade
Henry McLemore surveys a wildcard sports column noting Babe Ruth lauds Tom Bridges as top American League pitcher and asserts his own take on players Gomes Grove Ferrell Hildebrand. The piece mentions Denny Shute, Bobby Jones comparisons, Melillo’s career path, boxing quirks, and evolving sports trends with horseshoe pitching and Derby talk.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
Oscar Melillo
St. Louis Browns
Harvester
Oscar
Tony Lavezer
Billy Petrolle
Hep van Klayerey
Mickey Morse
Barney Ross
Champigm
Donusr
Chicago
Yesterday's Scores and Today's Scheduled Games
Baseball and hockey style box scores report yesterday's results for multiple teams, including Cleveland 2 Boston 1 and Washington 0. It lists New York 0 Boston 1 and Chicago 1 Philadelphia 2 with scattered notes Only games played. Today one game Detroit at Philadelphia and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh plus New York at Cincinnati are scheduled.
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Cleveland
Boston
Washington
National Ineinvat
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
América
National
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Gincinnsti
Powers Winner Over Alverson In First Round
In the 1983 city tennis championships Dick Powers defeated Elwyn Alverson in the first round of a halfover match. The event moves toward completing the second round by Wednesday evening with semi finals and finals set for Kiwanis Club courts on MINI Street.
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Dick Powers
Elwyn Alverson
Kiwanis Club
Mini Street
Walter L. Peake
Melvin Gobbelt
Dick Payns
Cobbett
Carriye Sawyer
Theo Williams
Olin Simmons
Erwin Mountain
WdWwin
Two Champions Seen Action In Bouts On Coast
New York July 17 champions Maxie Rosenbloom and Gorilla Jones schedule title and non title bouts on the coast. Rosenbloom defends no title against Lenhart in Tacoma while Jones meets Wesley Ketchell in a non title middleweight bout in Los Angeles.
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New York
Maxie Rosenbloom
Gorilla. Jones
Akron
Rorenbloom
Lenhart
Tacoma
Wash
Maxie
Tones
Wweight
National Boxing Association
Wesley Ketcher
Los Angeles
Tonight
West Springfield
Maas
Winston
Hartford
Connors
Adolp Heiser
Terre Haute
Ind
Sammy Slaughter
Tiger Williams
Chicago
Jersey City
Barey Carlton
Lombardi
Millville
Pepper Stopper
Leiperville
Billy Hogan
New Jersey
Ray Napolitana
Shute and Hagen Not Participating in PGA Meet
London dispatch reports Densmore Shute of Philadelphia and Walter Hagen of Detroit will not compete in the United States PGA tournament at Milwaukee starting August 3. The news notes Hagen as a former British Open champion and Shute as the current holder, with tentative plans affecting the American entry.
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Shute
Hagen
United Frets
London
Densmore Shute
Philadelphia
Walter Agen
Detroit
United States
PGA
Milwaukee
Grays Rally To Beat Blooming Valley 8-5 In Slugfest
Grays erased an early deficit with three runs in the eighth, breaking a 5-5 tie to secure an 8-5 victory over Blooming Valley. Homestead Grays improved to 2-0 against the foe this season, delivering a strong late charge.
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GRAYS
Orstims
Blooming Valley
Baer and Wife Reconcile Dismisses Suit in California
In Sacramento on July 17 Max Baer and his wife Dorothy Dunbar Baer reached a reconciliation. Dorothy's harassment suit against Max Baer was dismissed. Baer offered no comment on his rumored engagement to June Knight. Also reported were plans involving Jack Dempsey and other figures amid Baer’s boxing career and social ties. A separate note mentions a rainout in a Jamestown-Syders game against Paterson.
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United Press
Sacramento
Calif
Sasamabis
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