Browns Jolt in Eastern Trip Amid Slump and Losses
The St. Louis Browns suffer a severe slide on their eastern tour, facing a potential fourteenth defeat in 18 games if they lose to the Athletics. They’ve dropped series to the Red Sox, Yankees, and Athletics, tallying scarce fan support and lingering at 22 games behind the Yankees. Lefty Grove notches his 15th win as the A’s beat the Browns 8-5, while other league results spread across the circuit.
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United-Press
New York
St. Louis Browns
New York Yankees
Thrashington
Athletics
Browns
Senators
Washington
Yankees
Lefty Grove
Mickey Cochrane
Yanks
Chicago White Sox
Frank Ceosetth
van Fye
Tigers
Ty L
Boston
Red Sox
Ising
Cleveland
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Giants
Mei’ Olt
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Cincinnati
Olympics Debate Echoes Blood for Sports Fans
Henry McLemore vents in a caustic column on Olympic aims and sectional rivalries. He notes passions around Ben Eastman and Templeton, questions sport’s purpose from supremacy to international understanding, and discusses national pride versus fair competition in the one‑meter and 800‑meter events.
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Ben Eastman
Falas
Alucks
U. S
Estonia
Senegambia
Eastman-Carr
Sullivan Again Wins Horseshoe Tourney Title
Joe Sullivan claimed the Class A prize in a Journal courts horseshoe tournament, defeating Kinney Keei e and Staples to seal a straight victory. Class B went to William Buckley, a new city resident, who swept past Allen Gregory and Sperry to win undefeated.
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Sullivan
Kinney
Keefer
Staples
Joe Sullivan
William Buckley
Jad
Oil City
Keeie
Allen, Gregory
Sperry
American Sports Highlights From A Turbulent Finals
Fragmented text covers baseball mentions with Babe Ruth and Al Simmons, a boxing or tennis section, and a chaotic commentary on Olympic score systems. It notes notable players, matches, and seeds for a U S professional tennis championship, plus a critique of Olympic scoring and nationalism within a sprawling, imperfect newspaper fragment.
Old Timers to Meet Merchants Saturday
An exhibition game will feature old-time pall players versus Corry Merchants at Athletic Field Saturday at 3 o'clock. Veterans listed include Maloney Lathrop Pierce DeLury Bachomer Craker and others. No admission charged but a collection will be taken.
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Corry Merchant
Maloney
Lathrop
Pierce
DeLury
Bachomer
Craker
Woman to Make Strong Bid for Olympic Honors
United Press reports in Los Angeles that 88 girls are training for the 1982 Olympic Games, pioneer entrants aiming to prove women can compete. The piece highlights athletes from Poland, Holland, Sweden, and Japan, detailing training sites, language barriers, and individual hopefuls including Stanislawa Walasewex and others preparing for events such as the 100 meters and long jump.
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Los Angeles
Stella Walsh
Ronald Wagon
United Press
Corresp
Olympic Village
Chapman Park
Stanislawa Walasewex
Ofierwse Stell
Walsh
Sam
Polany
Chapman House
Yvonne Godard
Johanna de Beer
Hollywood
California
Holland
Miss de Beer
Molland
Ingeborg Stoquist
Sweden
Greta Garko
West Penn Junior Golf Championship Final Set in Pittsburgh
R. H. Friday of the Pittsburgh Meld Chub claimed medalist honors after a 31 hole qualifying round in the West Penn junior golf championship. He was to meet Shirley B. Hulss of Bedfond Springs in today’s final round at the South Hills Country Club.
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R. H. Friday
West Penn
Shirley B. Hulss
Bedfond Springs
Hulse
Joe Dovis
Beaver Valley
al Currie
Montour Heights
Carnera Stops Gross in Seventh Round for KO
Primo Carnera, Italian heavyweight, kayoed Jack Gross in the seventh round of a ten round bout in New York drawing 10 000 spectators and sharp disapproval. Referee Arthur Donovan ruled Carnera winner as Gross rose at the count of seven. The outcome ties Carnera for the final playoff position. winner to meet William Jones next.
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Primo Carnera
Jack Gross
Philadelphia
Hell
Tialian
Lhe Janky
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