President's club championship likely to be decided today
The Corry Country Club hosts the President's Club Championship semifinals with George Cicuit facing Cassius and Bill Dyckes meeting Bill Dunlop. Winners advance to the final slated for tomorrow or Monday. Also noted are local sports items, Beavers schedule hints, and upcoming amateur to pro moves.
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George Cicuit
Cassius
Sears
Bill Dyckes
Bill Dunlop
William Swainsbury
Erle
Spartans
Burg
Lawrence Park
Beaver
Hatch
Bromwich Quist To Open Davis Cup Defence Today
Australian duo Bromwich and Quist face Bobby Riggs and Frankie Parker in the opening singles of the Davis Cup defense at Merion Cricket Club. The match marks a tense prelude as world events loom, with Australia aiming for a clean sweep via the doubles and three singles to clinch the cup.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Haverford
United States
Jack Bromwich
Adrian Quist
Clipper
Great Britain
Bobby Riggs
Frankie Parker
Merion Cricket Club
Norman Brookes
Tony Wilding
New York
Planders
Wilding
Brookes
Norman
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Riggs
Quist
Parker
Trkee
Standings and results from a day in baseball and basketball
Standings show New York leading with 88 36, Boston 49, Chicago 8B, Cleveland 66, Detroit 0ne- BO BB, Washington 72, Philadelphia 44 79, St Louis 84. Yesterday’s results include New York 1 Cleveland 8 and Detroit 14 Boston 10. Today’s schedule lists Detroit at Chicago St Louis at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Washington, New York at Boston. National League standings feature Cincinnati 48, St Louis 02. 2, Brooklyn 56, New York, Pittsburgh 54 6S, Boston 79, Philadelphia 40 79, Chicago 6-1, Brooklyn 2-3. Philadelphia 6 Boston 0. only games scheduled Brooklyn at New York 2, Boston at Philadelphia, Chicago at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at St Louis.
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Washington
Philadelphia
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Looy
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Brooklyn
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Three tied at Hershey Open halfway mark
In Hershey Pennsylvania on September 2 three players stood at five under par 141 at the halfway point of the Hershey Open Golf Championship. Byron Nel of Reading Felix Serafin of Scranton and Jimmy Hines of New York led by one stroke with 14 holes completed in the third round. Johnny Revolia Ralph Guldahl and Ed Dudley followed at 142.
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Hershey
Byron Nelon
Reading
Felix Serafin
Scranton
Jimmy Hines
New York
Right Behid
Johnny Revolia
Chicago
Ralph Guldahl
Matiison, N. J
Ed Dudley
Philadelphia
Bernhard to Meet Ganning In National Tennis Final
Philadelphia September 2 Helen Bernhard of New York defending champ faces Patrida Ganning of Alameda California in the final of the national first tennis championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
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Philadelphia
Helen Bernhard
New York
Patrida Ganning
Alameda
Calif
Todiay
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Second Ladies Bowling League Organized Here
The Ladies Recreation Bowling League, with four teams, was formally organized at a meeting. The league schedule fixes the open state for Tuesday events on September 12. The league will roll in second shift to the Ladies Major League inviting all city women who have not yet played in recent seasons. Officers named include Mrs. Virginia Collins president, Miss Doris Sanden vice president, Mrs. Mary Sears secretary, Miss Lois Patterson treasurer, and Mrs. Ann Cragg sergeant at arms.
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Frank Thayer
Titusville
Oil City
Pranklin
Mi Mosily
Ladies Recreation Bowling League
Ladies Major
Virginia Collins
Doris Sanden
Mary Sears
Lois Patterson
Ann Cragg
Northwestern Wildcats brace for tough season with De Correvont promise
Evanston, Sept 2 Northwestern's veteran team opens against Oklahoma on Oct 7 and faces a demanding Big Ten slate including Ohio State Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota Purdue and Iowa plus Notre Dame. Coach Lynn Waldorf finally has a strong line and capable backs, with Bill De Correvont vying for the left halfback spot alongside others, as two lettermen depart and a core defense remains.
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Northwestern
Bill de Correvont
DeCorrevont
Lynn Waldorf
Wildcats
Minnesota
Waldorf
North Western
Ballyhoo
Oklahoma
Evansion
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Mlinois
Purdue
Towa
Notre Dame
Tennessee
Bob Vorgis
Bernie Jefferson
Negra
Rolling Rock Hunt Race for Charity Announced
United Press reports the Rolling Rock Hunt Race will be a two day charity meet. Proceeds go to the Industrial Home for Crippled Children in Pittsburgh. Event runs Wednesday October 1 and Saturday October 4 with sixth annual conditions released.
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Pittsburgh
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Kern To Start Third Team As Grid Coach
Pittsburgh Sept 2 Coach Bill Kern will begin his third season as gridiron mentor at Carnegie Tech as 45 aspirants to the Skibo team report for a heart to heart talk with Kern and assistants. Report day is tomorrow with actual work starting Labor Day morning and continuing until September 16 when school opens.
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Bill Ker
Carnegie Tech
Skibo
Jtelk
Kern
Akron Yanks Top Erie Sailors 7 2 in League Park Opener
Akron Yanks defeated Erie Sailors 7 to 2 at League Park in the final home series opener. Ace pitcher George Hruska fanned ten over eight hits and seven walks, stranding two Erie runners in key moments.
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Erie Sailors
Akron Yanks
AKRON
League Park
George Hruska
Autos Entered in Altoona Labor Day Speedway Race
Officials in Altoona announce 30 cars entered for the Labor Day speedway event. The American Automobile Association plans elimination trials tomorrow with eight drivers advancing. Race actions unfold at the Altoona track as preparations continue for the national sweepstakes.
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Altoona
Altoona Speedway
American Automobile
Yankees Beat Indians 11-8 In Comeback Victory
New York rallied from an 8-7 deficit after seven innings to defeat Cleveland 11-8. Joe DiMaggio drove in six runs with three hits including two triples and a single. Spud Chandler earned the win in relief as Bob Feller lasted four innings and was knocked out before the finish. Detroit beat Boston 14-10 with Pinky Higgins and Birdie Tebbetts driving in four apiece. The Cubs split with the Dodgers, taking the opener 6-2 behind Larry French, then dropping the nightcap 3-1. Bill Posedel earned his 8th victory as the Bees blanked the Phillies 9-0.
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Yankees
Indians
Joe DiMogsio
Bob Feller
Golng
Yanks
Spud Chandler
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Red Sox
Pinky Higgins
Birdie Tebbetts
Cubs
Dodgers
Lary French
Vito Tamulis
Bill Posedel
Phillies
Boston Bees
Skeet shoot at Red and Gill club field tomorrow
The weekly skeet shoot is set for 10 o clock tomorrow morning at the Red and Gill club field on Lindsey Hollow road. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Columbus 4, St. Paul 3. Only game scheduled.
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Red and Gill Club
Lindsey Hollow Road
American Association Columbus
St. Paul
DiMaggio Leads With .405 Batting Average in Major Leagues
New York September 2 Outfielder Joe DiMaggio of the Yankees maintains the top batting average at .405 in the majors per today’s report. Boston first baseman Jimmy Foxx stands second in the American Circuit with .360, while Yankee rookie Charlie Keller is third at .353. In the National League, Johnny Mize of the Cardinals leads with .960, followed by Morris Arnovich of Philadelphia and Frank McCormick of Cincinnati at .487 and .434 respectively. Atley Donald, Yankee rookie, heads American League pitching with 1 wins and 16 losses. Bob Bowman of St. Louis leads the National with 10 victories and 4 defeats.
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NEW York
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Jimmy Foxx
Boston
Charlie Keller
Yankees
Johnny Mize
St. Louis Cardinals
Morris Arnovich
Philadelphia
Frank McCormick
Cincinnati
Atley Donald
Yankee
Bob Bowman
St. Louis
Loose to Clash With Abrams in Preliminary Bout
Billy Loose of Farrell Pa the Porcelain Kid meets Georgie Abrams of Washington DC in an eight round prelim to the Billy Conn Melio Bet at Forbes Field on September 25 Loose is a Powell protegee and Paull Moss client and had withdrawn after a 10 round loss to Charley Burley last November 22 in a prior arena appearance
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Eaese
Pittsburgh
Billy Loose
Porcelain Kid
Farrell
Yoll
Georgie Abrams
Washington, D.C
Billy Conn
Forbes Field
Loose
Dick Powell
Paull Moss
Weal
Charley Burley
Two Big Labor Day Contests in Titusville
Titusville readers are set for two top games over the Labor Day weekend. On Sunday afternoon George Norton and his squad meet the Warne Indies, while Monday afternoon promises a revenge clash with the Akron Killian Cel Nes.
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Titusville
George Norton
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