Robertson Confident US Victory In Olympiad
United States track and field coach Lawson Robertson predicts a strong Olympic team in a diverse program. He cites potential firsts from Ralph Metcalf Eddie Tolan and George Simpson, while naming top runners and throwers from rival nations and warning of tough competition in events like the 800 meters and discus.
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Stuart Cameron
United Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Lawson Robertson
United States
Roberts
Robertson
Genung
Washington A
Hornbolstel
Illinois
Turner
Michigan
Tomas
England
Jarvenin
Peltina
Finland
Armlarson
U. S
Robertsim
Hemmer
O'Callaghan
Ireland
Skuld
Sweden
Parohla
Hoven
Independent eleven plans loom for local park football
Local reports say owners at Athletic Field west of the State Hatchery may organize an independent top team for the fall with games at the new park. Corry High may join, though rental costs worry scholastics. Merchants reorganize featuring Eddie and Robbie Wile Jilms and Bas Downing, with Gromacki a strong defender and Linabas about to join the coaching staff. amateur boxing and gym plans also surface to spark local athletic activity.
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Mto Athletic Field
State Hatchery
New Fell
Garry
Kyre Grid Warriors
Lave
Corry High Eleven
Seniol
Eddie
Robbie Wile Jilms
Bas Downing
Merchants
Erie
Mudie Williams
Bobiie Williams
Mat
Bus Downing
Sieelih
Baseball Scores and Wednesday Games Across Cities
National results list Brooklyn and St. Louis games with wins for Chicago Boston Philadelphia and Cincinnati. Later schedule includes Washington St Louis Boston Chicago New York Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit and others. The note mentions businesses closing on Wednesday afternoon and a possible game viewing opportunity.
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Stoolelym Ty St. Linitis
Chivagy
Boston
Philadelphite
Cinclningh
New Fore
Pittsburgh
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
New Turk
Crevelin
Philadelphia
Detroit
National Dels
Cincinnati
Pilatetptlia Pittspaceh
Lanny
Bastin
Merchants Seek Games For Weekend Schedule
Ue Coney Merchants search for weekend games as no captain named yet for Saturday or Sunday. Booking Manager Cobbett says inquiries exist for both days, with potential home matches at Athletic Field. Two Jamestown Latins may travel next weekend to face rivals, August 6 and 7.
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Ue Coney Merchants
Cobbett
Athletic Field
Jamestown
Prince Patron Austria's Crack Olympic Team
George H. Beale reports in Los Angeles that Prince Ferdinand Von Und Zu Lichtenstein, Austria's royal patron, leads a democratic, popular presence among Olympic Village athletes. The prince, housed with two Austrians in a bungalow, rejects masseur duties due to finances, but admires the athletes and jokes about hera wine and manicure anecdotes with divers and Lily Damus.
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Olympic Village
George H. Beale
United Press
Los Angeles
Prince Ferdinand von Und Zu Lichtenstein
Austia
Persim
Austria
Yyen Usulken Ep
Are & Butcher and
Gymnastics Instructox
Austela
Macdypply
Seabright Advance Play Opens Womens Singles
United Press reports in Shabrigh t New Jersey that Helen Jacobs of California advances to the quarterfinals in the women’s singles defeating Mrs And Lamme 6 2. Penelope Anderson McBride of New York also advances as mus conevorst defeats another player. Other matches feature Miss Mary Greet Kansas City versus Miss Babcock and Miss Palin versus Miss Cruikshank. In men’s singles, Manuel Alonso of New York faces Joan Hope Doeg of Newark in the quarterfinals.
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United Press
Shabright
Helen Jacobs
California
Today’s Sports Parade by Henry McLemore
A lively collage of sports notes from 1920s coverage. Mentions Tommy Mien’s past mile feats, Gene Tunney’s gym routine, golfer Ben Hogan-like praise, Lord Burghley, Prince Ferdinand, Bill Dickey, and Johnny Allen. Includes Davis Cup history, Shields and Vines, Helen Wills Moody, Billy Petrolle, and curling quirks amid scattered era trivia.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
Tomy Mien
Evan Ever
Tommy
Gene Tunney
Thar
Te University
Gene Sarazen
Bol. Jones
Lord Burghley
Tennyson
Stamton ‘Bown
Prince Ferdinand van Ind
Livantenstein
Los Angeles
Bill Dickey
Carl Brysolls
Fano Nurmi
Dinni
Pishwick
Big Bill Tiden
Johnny Allen
New York Yankees
France
Britain
Shields
Vines
Lolo- China
Helen Wills Moody
Billy Petrolle
Wil Knock
Tony Cinsoneri Iesting
Billy
Tilden Meets Burke in National Tennis Quarterfinals
United Fine Chicago reports William Y. Tilden MH, defending champion, returns to action in the national professional tennis championships facing Albert Burke, champion of France, in a nvgeter-tival raw mate. Another actog Gnal jetted punter Kavele Kozelul. The first big spet of the tourna ment occurred as Romaz ajuell, chunky German southpaw, defeated Viliuont Tuehawls, New York, 7-5 1 26 68.
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Diy
William Y. Tilden MH
Albert Burke
Champio
France
Actog
Kavele Kozelul
Qageno-Slowa
Eemmot Paes
Chinas
Romaz Ajuell
Viliuont Tuehawls
New York
Najuah Vill
Schdgled Todlay
Screw ball revolution reshapes major league pitching
New York reports increased use of the screw ball as a dominant feature this season. Grover Cleveland Alexander, Dusty Vance, Carl Hubbell, and others adopt the fade-away drop to outpace batters as Giants beat Pirates 7 to 2 in game one of a doubleheader, though Pittsburgh wins the nightcap 7 to 6. Bill Terry homers in both games. Dave Batten injures his leg. Pirates slip four games behind Chicago. Dodgers win twice over Cardinals. Browns and Red Sox win. Earl Grace delivers game 1 heroics for the Pirates in the 10th inning.
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United Press
NEW York
National League
Cleveland
Alexander
Vance
Brooklyn
John Heydler
Carl Hubbell
Larry French
New York Giants
Pitts
Giants
Bart Grace
Padden
Comorsky
Lube
Bill Terry
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Hensley
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John Welch
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Yesternny
Earl Grace
Fight Program Postponed for Boxing Show
CETUS VIELE July 2 Elks boxing event postponed due to rain last afternoon. Show moved to 8:30 pm with no major changes, substitutions possible. Expected record crowd over 400 with headliners Clark vs McGrath Titus at 134 pounds Meadville vs Oil City 147 pounds and other top bouts.
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Titus ‘Alle
Meadville
Jane Robinson
Fowler
Oil City Jand Brie
Alamanth
Athar
Titusville
Fight results reveal scattered names and scores
A garbled list of boxers and scores appears with Cleveland and other cities named. Names include Willie Davies Charnes Fu Babe Tris cara and Jack De cember with varied percentages and numbers. The fragmentary text references press, Indianapolis, Mexico, and Cleveland but lacks coherent results or event details.
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Willie Davies
Charnes
Babe Triscara
Jack December
Marquette
Mick
Jack Purvis
Indianapolis
Ross Fields
Olin Cruz
Mexico
Prank Brasio
Press Joursal
Alton
Northwestern Pennsylvania tennis tourney invites Corry players
Corry tennis players are invited to enter the Northwestern Pennsylvania tournament with events in men’s singles and doubles ladies’ singles and junior divisions plus new old timers over 30 ladies doubles junior doubles and girls under 16. Entries must be filed with Charles LeSueur secretary 809 Cherry street Erie by August. The Journal notes few entry blanks remain for Certy players wishing to participate in the district event.
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Corry
Pennsylvania
Charles
LeSueur
Cherry Street
Evie
Erie Tennis
Pennsylvani
Freeman Meets Randall in Erie Title Bout Tonight
Tommy Freeman former welterweight champion and possible middleweight candidate meets Tiger Joe Randall in the featured outdoor bout at Greenlee Field on Bedford Avenue. Freeman has defeated Buck McTiernan and Lee Sala this season at Hickey Park, while Randall is riding a knockout win over Davey Grove two weeks ago and is viewed as a tougher challenger despite Freeman’s favorability.
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Gide McTiernan
Hill
Elizabeth
Randall
Tigerdog
Chief Bender Fired and Rehired by Erie Club
The former World Champion Philadephia Athletics star, 48, was fired as manager of the Erie club in the Central League only hours after being hired. He planned to join the team at Wirt Wayne, Indiana, on Wednesday, but club officials rescinded the order amid a dispute with Beaxle.
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Amer Sender
Philadephia Athletics
Erie Lub
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Ind
Beaxle
Wheat prices show continued advance at Chicago
Wheat prices climbed with the opening trading days showing about four cents higher while other grains rose slightly. Bullish crop reports from the wheat belt and a strong spot market buoyed sentiment as profit taking cooled trade.
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Chicago
Suly Sr
Ywaent
Pete
Corry Eve Published Dall West? South S A.D. Gi Arthur Colegrove National Advert
A fragmented historical clipping discusses wartime budgets and government figures including Hoover and Hurley. The text mentions the War Department, economy measures, and Congress, with emphasis on fiscal restraint and anti-armament sentiment. Names like Hoover, Hurley, and Colegrove appear amid opaque references.
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Corry Eve
South’ S A.D
Arthur Colegrove
Tribune
Chamber of Con
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Cartier
Dunks Dunkirk Coroner Probes Missing Cliff Jumping Case
Coroner investigates a man missing after reportedly turning toward a cliff edge along Lake Road in Dunkirk. Police note an afternoon search by authorities and that children observed a possible fall near the lake mile east of the fay area.
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Lake Mile
Fay
Stanley
Aury Children
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