Record breaking Negro leads Ohio State to victory
Jesse Owens, the famed Ohio State track star, led his team to a central intercollegiate meet victory at Marquette Stadium, winning the 100 and 220 yard dashes and the broad jump in a performance that included a world mark in the broad jump of 26 feet 2 1/2 inches. He also scored 15 of Ohio State’s 31 points and left for California afterward to seek more triumphs.
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Winthrop Lyman
United Press
Milwaukee
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
California
Negra
Marquette Stadium
Owens
Ohina
Ann Harbor
Chuhei Nambu
Japan
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette
Ann Arbor
Metcalfe
Wisconsin
Indiana
Dan Culdemeyer
Bill Zepp
Michigan Normal
Tam Tery
Michigan State
Zepp
Iowa
Towa
Panther
Hawkeyes
Don Elser
Notre Dame
Rey Sears
Butler
Aricton Crowell
Charles Beetham
Whites Wosnowilé
Fitin Phsen
Brake
Bill Priemath
Minnesota
Vie Disses
Valley association games set Sunday after two clashes
Two games are scheduled in the Valley Association Loop for Sunday afternoon. Neenah visits Orono and Oshkosh faces Menominee while Oshkosh will host a Counts Garage team. tipoff is at 2 10.
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Valley Association
Tn le Box Valley Association Tago
Wo Oshkosh
Neenah
Ororo
Counts Garage
Oshkosh
Menominee Uusile
Homeless Omaha team votes to stay with Boss Medeor
In Omaha last night unpaid and homeless Western League players voted to align with Boss Joe Medeor. Packer managed the opening road trip at Rock Jell tonight as owners seek a new franchise owner after Des Moines meeting declared the Omaha club forfeited. Dale Gear, Western League president, prepared to return to Topeka after conferences, while players discussed the fate of the franchise and potential takeovers.
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Omaha
Neh
Omaha Western
Joe
Medeor Real
Packer
Rock Jell
mMnk
Crandall Angel
Dale Gear
Omaha Western League
Feanchise
Beanronier
Voges
Yesterday's Stars shine in league action across baseball
AP reports Al Lopez of the Dodgers knocked in five runs with three hits as Philadelphia fell. Rip Radcliff of the White Sox led a 1 run attack with four singles against Detroit. Roy Parmelec of the Giants outlasted Ben Cantwell in a 10th inning duel, scoring the deciding run in a 3-2 win over the Braves. Cecil Travis of the Senators bounced Athletics pitching for three hits. Sam Byrd of the Reds homered and singled, driving in three in a win over the Pirates.
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Associated Press
al Lopez
Dodgers
Phillies
Rip Radcliff
White Sox
Tigers
Roy Parmelec
Giants
Ben Cantwell
Braves
Cecil Travis
Senators
Athletics
Sam Byrd
Reds
Pirates
High golfers beat Sheboygan then Fox Valley meet
Oshkosh High School golf opened with an 11 to 10 victory over Sheboygan at the municipal course led by Paffenroth 80 Diakoff 84 Sabbott 89 and Dittmer 82. Oshkosh headed to Green Bay for the Fox Valley conference meet at Oneida Country Club.
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Sheboygan
Oshkosh High School
Green Bay
Oneida
H. Paffenroth
George Diakoff
F. Sabbott
S. Dittmer
Oshkosh School
Oshkosh
Paffenroth
Diakoff
Sabbott
Dittmer
Parade of Golf Greats At National Open Headlines
Henry McLemore reports from Oakmont on a busy Open scene. Gene Sarazen mocks his grip while Horton Smith’s is shown as a joke. Leo Diegel now uses one hand on short putts. Japanese pros find greens too fast and Sid Brews sums it with Bloody ice. Babe Didrikson’s look changes as Sarazen predicts a year of form. Alvin Krueger serves as best man after a tournament debut. Tommy Armour complains of off line shots while Thomson seeks the Open win and a job offer. Walter Hagen’s antics draw laughs as Teo Diegel practices.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Oakmont
Iuri
Gene Sarazen
Gene
Horton Smith
Horton
Leo Diegel
Japan
Rob Asami
Yokohama
Sid Brews
Babe Didrikson
Sarazen
Sissy
Samizen
Joyce Wethered
Alvin Krueger
Ray Mangrum
Alvin
Tommy Armour
Tommy
Empire State
Rover
Tommy Thomson
Het
Jimmy
Thomson
Bobby
Paramount
Anawty
Dirgel
The
Schedule Set for Oshkosh Olympic Golf Tournament
Eleven foursomes from Oshkosh area clubs will tee off tomorrow morning at Oshkosh Country Club as the Olympic golf schedule begins. Play starts 8:00 a.m. with groups every few minutes through 11:35 a.m. Leaders include Lee Schneider, Joe Kuklinski, John Dushinski, Ray Walkowska, Homer Pipkarn Jr., and many others from St Peter's, St Vincent's, Lions, Kiwanis, Elks, and First English Lutheran, among others.
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Oshkosh Country Club
George Calderwood
Olympic Golf Committee
Lee Schneider
Joe Kuklinski
St. Peter's
Joe Miller
John Koelbel
St. Vincent's
John Dushinski
Ray Walkowska
John Sitter
Sylvester Sitter
Homer Pipkarn Jr
Land
Rufus Schriber Jr
A. H. Grueneweld
Ray Kivel
Elks Club
R. L. Harmon
R. W. Hart
Elks
L. Darling
P. Duex
Lions
B. Golz
William Lenz
Peave Lutheran
L. Senderhaus
Fred Pittelbow
Carleton Club
Carl Schloesser
Henry Kimmel
Kiwanis
Ed Galmbacher
al. Heyden
Robert Voelz
Richard Egger
Lee Miller
Oliver Drath
Chamber of Commerce
Arden Abraham
Gordon Ritschke
Jock Carver
John Beresford
Art Steves
Henry Dettlaff
Armerican Legion
Norm Barsch
Peace Lutheran
Edward Castle
Arky and Bob Maintain Batting Supremacy Amid Week of Rivalry
New York’s Bob Johnson and Pittsburgh’s Arky Vaughan held firm atop major league batting averages as rivals pressed to overtake them in the past week. Johnson raised to .406 with 10 hits in 24 at bats while Vaughan slipped to .400 after 13 official appearances. Medwick of the Cardinals surged 25 points to a .347 average, grabbing third in the NL list as Wally Moses moved to .357 for Detroit with Gehringer close behind. Pepper Martin retained second despite a 12-point drop, and Johnson’s teammate Moses joined the leaders with strong late-week hitting. The list details the NL leaders and notable changes across teams.
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New York
Bob Johnson
The
Athletics
Arky Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Johnson
Vaughan
Nlvassn
Joe Medwick
Cardinals
Wally Moses
Detroit
Charley Gehringer
Medwick
Sufely
Pepper Martin
Lavaughan
Pitts
Martin
St. Louis
Meawick
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Terry
Goodman
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Hayes
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Thomson Nears Open Title in Turbulent Oakmont Finish
Thom son close to National Open title at Oakmont as 66 players, including defending champion Olin Dutra and six past winners, reach 46-hole finale. Thomson total 146 after two rounds, two strokes ahead of Alvin Krueger, with Gene Sarazen three behind. Armour withdraws after 15th hole amid harsh winds and rain.
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Bob Cavagnaro
Associated Press
Oakmont Country Club
Pittsburgh
vPi
Jimmy Thomson
Sced
United States
Olin Dutra
Sid Brews
South Africa
Kanehichi Nakamura
Japan
Tormmmy Armour
Chicago
Gakmonk
Thomson
Alvin
Butch) Krueger
Belair
Wis
Jimmy
Gene Sarazen
Jack White
Tittle
Columbus
Sarazen
Gene
Armour
Wilfy Cox
Leo Diegel
Sam Parks
Pitsburgh
Denny Shute
Miladelphia
Fahrwalds Triumph Over Seifeldts In Tight Night Of Baseball
Fahrwald led by Art Larson, powered a 9 to 5 win over Seifeldts in a night of Minor AA Major A and Sportsman action. Sunlite routed Deltox 11 to 2, while Lighthouse edged Waites 4 to 3. St. John’s upset Company I 7 to 2 as North Side Merchants and Carleton battled to 12 to 11. Sacred Weir slugged First Baptist 27 to 10.
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Art Larson
Seifeld
Sunlite
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St. John’s
Raby
Company I
North Side Merchants
Carleton
Carleton Squid
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Maior
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Park War
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Menaminge
South Side Merchants
Franklin
Universa Badies
Upverral
Warprmohiles
City Warehouse
Parke School
Menonines Noo
Menorer Park
Ryyal
Fortign Wars
Bacred Heart
Indian lineup to remain unchanged for game Sunday
Green Bay and Wisconsin Rapids clash as two night games highlight the Wisconsin State League schedule. The Indians anticipate lineup tweaks after a probation extension, while competition intensifies with Green Bay visiting Madison and Oshkosh at Wisconsin Rapids.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Sheboygan
Madison
Katkauna
Oshkosh
Green Bay
Kaukauna
Chet Weed
Medians
Milwaukee
Indians
Red Bouton
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Cart Zinth
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Fragmented 19th Century Sports Notes Across Cities
A garbled OCR dump lists numerous athletes, cities, and results. Names include Detroit, Chicago, New York, St. Louis, Tulsa, and Seattle with mentions of fights, outpoints, knockouts, and home runs. The text strings together many individuals and places with partial results and scattered scores.
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Chicago
Phi Luiteiee Pack
Betreit
Boeke
Atuten
Detroit
Vee
Low Thoma
Nesianapolis
Okla
Syracuse
al Diamond
Paterson
N. J
Hollywood
Calif
Rosephiena
New York
Ford Smith
Seattle
San Francisco
Ray Artes
Savi
San Dae
Spokane
Wash
Wiserleek
Syevkay Wasi
Ciyayten Tinesara
Buttsburgse
Braddock Fights Baer in Madison Square Garden Showdown
The article previews an 15 round heavyweight title fight between James Braddock and Max Baer set for next Thursday at Madison Square Garden on Long Island. It contrasts Baer's modern training and Braddock's old style grind from rural days to reach peak condition.
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Loch Sheldrake
James J. Braddock
Mas Baer
Madison Square
Garden
Big Bowl
Long Island
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Asbury Park
Braddock
Merchants Need Victory Sunday In Central League Race
Oshkosh hosts Green Lake at Memorial Park Sunday at 2 40 as Berlin leads the Central league race with Oshkosh just behind. A Merchants win and Berlin loss would set up a three way battle for top honors. New Oshkosh battery Norm Holmes catches for Kleiber and the lineup includes Tyriver Alwin Heinbigner Selviltz Kosup Dombrowski Strate with Tiny Hable in left. Green Lake counters with Elmer Schultz Pilching Selchew Jor Duex Kyvonforst Kobernleh King Krystofiak and J King. Public address will track the action.
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Oshkosh Merchants
Green Lake
Oshkosh
Bertin
Kriesel
Merchants
Norm Holmes
Jor Duex
Tiny Hable
Osh- Kosh
Kyvonforst
Kobernleh
King
Krystofiak
J. King
Memorial Park
Weekend Softball Tilts Offer Classic Oshkosh Action
Oshkosh Braves cap off a reborn run with two weekend games at Sportsman park. They host TJ Moyne Playgrounds of Chicago tonight and Beloit Colored Greyhounds tomorrow. Cy Crook guides a clicking lineup with Muza, Crook, Lautenschlager, Stoegbauer, and Duex. Le Moynes bring strong pitching, including Bogren Leicht Roser. Game time set for 8:15, officials Elmer and Schneider.
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Oshkosh Braves
Sportsman Park
Braves
TJ Moyne
Chicago
Greyhounds
Beloit
Cy Crook
Shebdoylan
Rube Lautensehlager
Chubby Stoegbauer
J. Duex
Nellie” Wolfrath
Elmer Lautenschlager
Elmer
Otto Stoegbauer
le Moynes
Matty Muza
Be-Nash-A
LeMoynes
Ponds
Appleton
The
Grills
Ilinois
Bogren
Leicht
Roser
Ke-Nash-A
Oshkosh
Idemand
Middle West
Carlton Elmer
EB. J. Schneider
One Record Hangs By Slender Thread
The three quarters of a mile record hangs by a slender thread as stars like Chuck Hornhosier Gene Venzke Glen Dawson and Bill Patterson enter a special race at the 134th New York A.C. games on Travers Island. Keil Brown Henry Dreyer Percy Beard Joe McCluskey Al Threadgill Bulace Tywell and others are slated to appear in events across track and field.
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New York
United States
Chuck Hornhosier
Indiana
Gene Venzke
Pennsylvania
Glen Dawson
Tulsa
Bill Patterson
Columbia
Travers Island
Keil Brown
Yale
Henry Dreyer
Rhode Island State
Percy Beard
Joe McCluskey
al Threadgill
Temple
Bulace Tywell
Henry
Manhattan
Wile
Rutgers
Belmont Stakes favorite Ward aims for triple crown feat
William Ward rides May duplicate Gallant Fox and Sir Barton by winning the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park. Rosemont defeated Ward earlier in the Withers after an easy Derby and Preakness showing. Ward, a 3 to 5 favorite, faces six rivals over one and a half miles including his conqueror.
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New York
vFi
William Ward- Wwater
Ninhy
Belmont Park
Gallant Fox
Sir Barton
William DuPont
Rosemont
Oudard Call
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