Gobbett Crowned Tennis Champion in Merchants Notes
The paper lauds Cobbett as the new tennis champion after a three year run to the finals, noting Hartill’s bad foot hampering the afternoon semifinal. It recalls tennis history from New England to Bermuda, Mary Outerbridge’s US arrival, and Sears’ early titles, while previewing Merchants at Mill Village and local baseball and track tales across Jamestown, Warren, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobs
Cobby
Bard Hechting
Cobbett
Hartill
Boyil
Bion
Old
New England
Bernarr MacFaddien
New Goncord
Ohio
Muskingum
Umber
Rgval
Persia
United States
Mary Outerbridge
Staten Island
Bermuda
Richard D. Sears
Love
Cobbett Wins 1933 City Tennis Championship
Melvin Cobbett roared back to claim the 1933 city tennis title at Kiwanis Club Courts defeating Edward Hartill of New Concord Ohio in straight sets. Hartill hampered by a torn ligament played through the injury in the final while Cobbett, in top form, dominated 6-4 6-2 6-2 to win the crown and deny Hartill. Doubles champions were Rev G L Boyd and On Simmons who beat Cobbett and Ervin Mountain in straight sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Cobbett
Kiwanis Club
Edward Hartill
New Concord
Ohio
Cobbett
Rev. G. L. Boyd
Hartill
Boye
Theo Williams
Boyd
Cobbete
Bartill
Conbett
Haru
Hortill
Rev. G. L .Boyd
On Simmons
Gobbett
Erivin Mountain
Gm End
Corry Tennis Association
Smanner
Yeateplay
Bilsworth Vines
Wilmer Allison
America
Ven Flyn
Lot Wer
United States
Vines
Allison
Jack Crawford
Ameiralia
Henry Wilfred Bunny
Austin
Ferry
Eaglish Ave
Europe
Standings From National and International Soccer Ties
National standings show New York six to Pittsburgh five and Boston seven, with SP Louis versus Gary Eames players. International results list Toronto two Rochester zero, Buffalo four Montreal zero, Albany six and Niyvark one. Jersey City five Beltimone three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
SP. Louis
Gary Eames
International Toronto
Rochester
Buffalo
Montreal
Albany
Niyvark
Jersey City
Beltimone
Merchants to Invade Mile Village Sunday
Corry Merchants travel to Mill Village Sunday for a return game with the Independents from Union City. Crandall held Mill Village to five hits in the previous meeting and aims for a third straight win. Merchants added three Erie players and seek bolstered lineup as they aim to avenge a prior defeat and maintain momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Vilage
Howard Crandall
Mill Village
Mount Gretna
Johnny Paulson
Stanford Hoge
Pentagon
Bremen
Warren
St. Marys Colts
Jamestown Spiders
Wildcat Park
Ludlow
Grays
Jocko Munch
Brie Beckers
Hollis Canon
Blooming Valley
Brie
Roger Is-rael
Wrie
Sharon Post
Buhl Warm Wield
Sharon
Pittsburgh Crawfords
Pittshurgh
Chicago American Giants
Greenies
Cleveland
Game Club
League Park
Bilaworth Vines
Bunny Austin
Great Britain
Edie Williams
Grovers
Diners
Corry
Union City
Gerry
Waterford
Tie Chi
Wes
Erie
Corry Merchants
Independent
Crandall
Villazers
Merchantss
Hendershut
Merchants
Nine year old Mary Hoerger hailed as future Olympic star
United Press reports from Jones Bagh New York July 24 recounts Mary Hoerger in practice under coach Steve Forsythe. He praises her as a future Olympic champion for dives including a back one and a half, double back dip, and full confidence after a near perfect second attempt. Forsythe notes Mary’s courage and early start with her sister Helen under his training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
United Press
Jones Bagh
N.Y
Mary Hoerger
Qwe
Steve Forsythe
Forsythe
Mary
Porsyths
Katherine Rawls
Gamersault
Tigist
Helen
Fight Results at West New York Boxing Card
Jamul t Braddock beat Chester Malan in North Bergen New Jersey. Pietro Coeri defeated Paterson rival. Steve Dudas stopped Bill Freeman in New York. CCR 184 and 195 pound bouts showing winners and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West New York
N. J
Jamul T
Braddock
North Bergen
Chester Malan
New York
Paul Cavalier
Paterson
Pietro Coeri
Brooklyn
Steve Dudas
Bill Freeman
West Paint
Zuppke Seeks Powerful Illinois Football Season
Veteran Illinois coach Bob Zuppke envisions a strong 21st season with a squad built on experienced players and a few sophomore replacements. He notes last year’s late surge, the loss of Gil Berry and four veterans, and promises a tough defense and stubborn play as Illinois opens the schedule including a Big Ten clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall Olds
United Press
Urbana
Bob Zuppke
University of Illinois
Illinois
Zipplee
America
Tillas
Chicago and Indians
Wisconsin
Zuppke
Walid
Yankees Tie for AL Lead as Offense Explodes
The New York Yankees crushed Cleveland 10 to 2 on July 22, aided by 18 hits off Hudin and Connally. Lou Gehrig hit his 18th homer with two aboard, while Van Atta and Madre held Cleveland to five. Washington beat Detroit 7 to 4 with Whitehill, Barb Whitehill and Buddy Myer powering the attack. St Louis outlasted Philadelphia 6 to 4 in 12 innings. Boston defeated Chicago 12 to 4 behind a 18-hit assault. In the NL, Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 4 to 0 as Derringer won with relief aid. Giants shaded Pittsburgh 6 to 5 to stretch lead over idle Chicago to three games. Betts shut out St Louis 7 to 0 as Boston moved up in the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press New York
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Yanks
Clevsland
Hudin
Connally
van Atta
Madre
Indians
Lou Geltig
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Ritchier
Barb Whitehill
Buddy Myer
Whitehill
Tigers
Myer
Senators
Trasier
Fischer
Hogsett
St Louis
Philadelphia
Browns
Bump Hadley
Leroy Mahaffey
Bishop
Boston
Chicago
Dusty Rhodes
Red Sox
Gaston
Wyatt
Johnny Hodapp
Bob Seeds
Smead Jolley
Pittsingh
Mel Ott
Giants
Huck Betts
Cardinals
St. Louis
Walker
Vance
Mooney
Lett Hielder Tee
Mt Lebanon boys win 1938 West Penn tennis titles
In Pittsburgh on July 22 1938 Ralph Bald defended his junior title by defeating Jimmy Magaw 6 2 6 1 7 5. William Fay captured the boys title by beating Harry Zinls Jr of Steubenville 4 8 6 4 7 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Mt. Lebanon
West Penn
Ralph Bald
Jimmy Magaw
Mt. Washington
William Fay
Harry A. Zinls
Steubenville
U S tennis hopes pinned on doubles at Davis Cup
U S team wins 6 4 6 1 in straight sets in the doubles to keep hope alive for a challenge round against France. John Van Ryn and George M Lott Jr. face Frederick J Perry and George Patrick Alighea after two defeats in singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Carroll
United Press
Roland Garros Stadium
Auteuil
France
George Martin Lott
John van Ryn
George Patrick Hughes
Frederik J. Perry
United States
Roland Garros
America
England
George M. Lott, Jr
Frederick J. Perry
George Patrick Alighea
Sarazen and Kirkwood Resume Long Golf Tour
Gene Sarazen and Joe Kirkwood, famed open champions, begin the second half of a 20,000 mile auto tour with an exhibition stop in Rotheston New York. They will travel daily through New York Pennsylvania Ohio Canada and the Midwest finishing in about three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Gene Sarazen
United States
Joe Kirkwood
Rotheston
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Canada
Middlewest
Nebraska
Wrestling Results From Coast to Coast in Mixed Matches
Wrestlers from New York and California faced off in a wide card of bouts with several victories and draws. Notable results include New York-Ray Steels defeating Dick Daviscourt, Gino Garibaldi besting George Hill, and Henry Piers drawing Tom Alley. Other matches featured Sun Jennigs, Andy Brown, Joe Devito, and Frank Speers in various pairings across Philadelphia and Chicago with several draws noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ray Steels
California
Dick Daviscourt
Gino Garibaldi
Italy
George Hill
Chicago
Henry Piers
Holland
Drew
Tom Alley
Australia
Sun Jennigs
Oklahoma
Andy Brown
Brooklyn
Hans Kampfer
Germany
Joe Devito
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Everett Marshall
Colorado
Eimnie Dusek
Nebraska
Dick Shikat
Jim McMillen
So Slagel
Frank Speers
Georgia
Cliff Olsen
St. Paul
Karl Sarpolis
Glen Lyon
Karl Davis
Bullmar
Cleveland
Yesterday's Heroes and Local Baseball Recap
Paul Derringer and Mel Ott sparked decisive ninth inning hits for wins as Reus rose from last place and the Giants beat the Pirates on bases loaded. Huck Betts blanked the Cur d with three hits, Earl Whitehill starred for the Senators in a win over Detroit. Presbyterian boys routed by Corry High School when Corry Junior team substituted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Derringer
Ruds
Hekt Doders
Tim
Reus
Mel Ott
Giants
Rune
Pirates
Huck Betts
North East
Presbyterian
Corry
Hengst
North ‘East
Bosto Ron Baver Tuked Incident Details Infirm
A fragmented report mentions Ron Bosto Baver being involved in an unnamed incident with references to a second figure and added details unclear due to damaged text. The readable portions suggest an event requiring citation or follow up.
Jenner Runs New Orleans Ferry 3 Wheel Plan
R A Jenner outlines a new orientation for a three wheel run in New Orleans, aiming to reform transport options. The proposal suggests a novel vehicle type to ease local congestion and improve city mobility.
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