Williams Opens Strong as U S 400m Qualifies in Berlin
United States 400 meter runners led heats at Olympic Stadium with Archie Williams and teammates advancing to quarter finals. Javelin qualifiers included three Americans among 17 overall. Williams posted 47.8 seconds as crowd cheered in windy Taw conditions. Louisiana and California sprinters also claimed hop step and jump marks while U S carried hopes for medals in remaining events.
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Stuart Cameron
United Press
Lympic Stadium
Berlin
America
United States
Bixth
Archie Williams
Oakland
Calif
William Fritz
Canada
Gunnar Christensen
la Valle
Jimmy la Valle
Los Angeles
Juan Carlos Anderson
Argentina
Zoltan Zsitvai
Hungary
Harold Smallwood
Ventura
Cal
Marshall Nelson Simon
Jozsef Vadas
California
Louisiana
Billy Brown
Baker
Schoolsoy
Roland Romero
Welsh
Tudrey Wilkins
Crowley
William Roberts
Great Britain
Olaf Danielson
Sweden
John Wilfred Soaring
Georges Henry
France
Karel Kenenicky
Czechoslovakia
Red Birds Set Spring Training in Deland Florida
The Columbus Red Birds will train at Deland Florida next spring replacing Ryan Mark Fla as the training site. Deland lies 22 miles from Daytona Beach and serves as a training ground for the St. Louis Cardinals parent club. The move marks a shift from previous years and confirms the choice of Deland as the team’s spring camp location.
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Columbus
Ang
Columbus Red Birds
Deland
Florida
Ryan Mark
Fla
Daytona Beach
St. Louis Cardinals
Red Birds
Postpone Match in Columbus Ends Wrestling Title Bid
The world championship wrestling match between Everett Mar and a Columbus opponent was postponed in August, delaying a title bid and creating uncertainty about the event date and venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Everett
Electrolux and Sacred Hearts Clash In City League Game
Electrolux and Sacred Hearts meet in the only City League contest tonight on the Hamilton diamond. Chapman and Murphy are listed as UM players. The Dietk Cigars and Pennzoils game is postponed as the Cigars join the Was sertian Clothes at a picnic tonight at Rosie's Grove south of Elyria.
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Sacred Hearts
Electrolux
Hamilton
Chapman and
Murphy
Dietk Cigars
Pennzoils
Rosie's Grove
Elyria
Estes Adds Weaver To List Of Local Wrestling Victims
Wrestler Estes defeats Burk Weaver in a tight headliner at River View Park after a heated match full of body scissors drops and flying kicks. Angelo of Hamilton defeats McLain in a brawl, Angela dominates with hammerlock and quick pins. Early prelims saw Zahiski beat Zahiski? unclear, but the card featured several fast-paced bouts.
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Estes
Weaver
Utting
Johnny ’Toots” Estes
Washington, D. C
Burk Weaver
Dan Morris
Riverview Park
Say Rtonia Angelo
Sly
Hamilton
Ontario
la Riserview
Meauver Inkes
Joe Savoldi
Estés
Indiana
Arter
McLain Angelo
Sly McLain
Meartonio
Angelo
Angela
McLain
Ave Op
Johan Ti
Frank Zahiski
South Amherst
Aj Sciesots
Olympic Games Standings by United Press
Unofficial track and field standings calculated on a 10-4-3-2-1 basis list nations and points with United States leading at 128, followed by Germany 413, Finland 2044, Great Britain 12, Italy 11, Holland 9, Sweden 4, Switzerland 4, Latvia 4, Poland 4, Norway 2, Japan 7, Austria 3, and Sweden Ohyo yesterday with events including sprints distances and field results. Notable performances include Jesse Owens 03, Kenneth Carpenter champion, Earle Meadows pole vault, Harold Wrllttock walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Skawinski
France
Karl Vom Wachenfeldt
Sweden
Skawinski
Rudolph Kimpseb
Germany
Lee Bartlett
Union City
Mich
Los Angeles
Malcolm Mercaif
Alton Terry
Brady
Tex
Jesse Owens
Ohio
Owens
Paavo Nurmi
Paris
Earle Meadows
Fort Worrth
Day
Carpenter
Ken Carpenter
Compton
Calif
Gian
Harold Whitjock
Amer
der Anfe
Sam
Hank Andas
Forrest G
Spec
Augusta
Towns
Roy Staley
Corona
Catif
Fritz Pollard
Chicago
Negro
United States
Vicory
Tota
Luigi Beccali Itely
New Zealand
Laveler
Butt
Clenn Cunningham
Kansas
Gene Venzke
Pennsy
R Cunningham
Eric I
Mack Robinson
Pasadena
Catf
Don tSinger Dann
Jerse
Tangercap
Gnelres
Selton
California
Owith
Misuida
United Press
Finland
Middletown Reading to Host Legion Juniors Playoffs
The American Legion announces sectional play for the Junior Baseball region with Middletown hosting games August 13 and 14. Winners advance to state and regional rounds, with semi finals and a championship to follow at Arora Field under official supervision.
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COT Mbl
Middletowns
Reading
American Legion Junio Bagel
Middletown
American Legion
Ohio
ANK
West Virginia
United Bruins
Arora Field
Woll
Devers
Liam
Ohio American Legon Jurnoc
Weaver Wall Sluggers to Face Fisher Foods Friday at Harmon Field
Agnes Valerius and Mack Slogar, standout Cleveland Weaver Wall players, prepare for a feature game against Cleveland Fisher Foods at Harmon Field. Valerius, a top shortstop and strong hitter, and Slogar, a versatile left fielder, are noted for speed and power.
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Cleveland
Agnes Valerius
Mack Slogar
Cleveland Fisher Foods
Harmon Field
Miss Valerius
Mark Slogar
Sullivan Stars As Indians Win Over Bengals
Cleveland Indians end five-game slide by tearing past Detroit Tigers 4 to 2. Sullivan sparkles with strong defense and timely hits, keeping John Allen’s winning streak intact and lifting the Tribe two games on the White Sox and two and a half on the Tigers.
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Sullivan
Indians
Bengals
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Tribe
Johnny Alien
Walker Bar
Thornton Lee
Burts
Gehringer
Gaslin
Walker
Lee
Hildebrand
Owen
Simmers
White Sox
Tigers
Cleveland
AB Roh. A. A
Detroit
Sports Cut Short By Ernie Braden Reflects Boxing History
A fragmented sports page notes Patsy Haley’s claim about Terry McGovern’s toughest foe, lists top middleweights including Marcel Thil and Freddy Steele, and mentions boxing, racing, golf, and baseball items. It covers Olympic Berlin 1936 200m record by Owens Tealy, Indians beating Tigers, Giants' hot form, a jockey fund plan in Detroit, and a Packard Internationals softball game on 14th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OE Humphreys
Terry McGovern
Ring Magazine
Boxing and Wrestling Publicration
Patsy Haley
New York
McGovern
Haley
Cleveland
Noom
Eddie Borden
Marcel Thil
Freddy Steele
Lou Brouillard
Fred Apostol
Kern Overlin
Eric Seelie
Bate Risko
Berglund Young Corbett
al Quajit
Merchants Girls Schedule Two Contests This Weekend
The Elyria Merchants girls team has two games lined up this weekend. Friday evening they play Ridgeville girls on the Legion diamond, and Sunday afternoon they face Rocky River Merchants on the Harmon diamond. The Merchants Rocky River game supports a Girls' Industrial League benefit program.
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Elyria Merchants
Ridgeville Girls
Legion
Rocky River Merchants
Harmon Diamond
Merchants
Rocky River
Conjunc‘ion
Girls’ Industrial League
Record Crowd To See Fishers And Weavers Clash
A record crowd is expected at Harmon Field for a double bill featuring the Elyria Sports Association presented clash between the Weaver Walls and Fisher Foods, led Cleveland feminine softball teams. The program opens at 7 30 p m with Bittner Funeral tome and Lorain Carek Meats in the preliminary.
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Harmon Field
Elyria Sports Association
Cleveland
Weaver Walls
Fisher Foods
Bittner Funeral Tome
Lorain Carek Meats
Bittners at Lorain Softball Clash Tonight
Bittner Funeral Home and Lorain Dreamland Theatres clash on Lorain Lakeview diamond tonight at 5 30. Previously rained out games postponed to a later date in the season.
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Bittners
Lorain
Bittner Funeral Home
Lorain Dreamland Theatres
Lofain Lakeview
Bittner
Ham
Bare
Giants Near All New York World Series Hopes
New York fans see a possible five cent World Series as the Giants surge with 16 wins in 20. Team veterans hub around, with Carl Hubbell leading a strong pitching run including five victories and two five hitters. Ott hits two home runs in a pair of consecutive games and the club climbs behind the Cardinals and Cubs in the National League standings. American League notes add to the pulse with the Yankees atop and key results shaping the season.
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Johnny Allen
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
New York
Giants
Frank Murphy
United Press
York
Bil Terry
Terrymen
Pace-Sakting St Lewis Cardinals
Carl Hubbell
Frank Gabler
Freddy Fitzsimmons
al Smith
Harry Gumbert
Clydel Castienman
Dick Coffman
Boston Bees
Mel Ott
Cubs
Roy Parmefee
Virgil Davis
St. Loui
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chavinnati
Pittsburgh
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Welcolt
St. Louis Browns
Chicago
Washington
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Air J Pai
Royal Canadian
Stone's
Broad Street
Deland, Florida
AL Mason Insurance
By Ernie Braden
Harold Wrlittock
Rrent Dritain
Shall
Rhesla
Happy Clark
West Avenue
Jackson Hotel
Agnes Valerigs
Owen Wa
AmRar
Fry le
Teaver
Mnthussate
Ernie Braden
Steele
Freddy Apestoll
National Association of Racing Commisioners
Tokyo
Japan
Califorsia
Cincinnati
Barney Stewart
Je Owens Tealy
Jim B Battamtley
FLAY
Steel & Tubes Packard Internationals
Pfandler Company
14Th Street
Steel & Tubes
Merchants Girls
Aeliun
Gir
Au-Star
Wisher Foods
Elgrns
Agnes
Babe Valerius
Dscan
Harman Field
General Industries
Western Automatics
Worthing Ball Company
Troxel Company
Hkioria Merchants Girls
Merchant
Sanskic
Harmon
WALDS
Elyria Bittners
Lorain Caree
Elderread Auto Supply
Pass’ Shell Station
Day's Hardware
Goodrich
Silvertownafety League
Rink
Ty Goodrich
Silvertown
Silvertown Stores
Haury Bros
4Th & E. River Streets
J.R. Dall
Pennzoil
Broad
Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Ass’n., Inc
Huron Street
National Motor Fuel Co
Cleveland Street
Middle Avenue
Middle & 16Th
Lake & Bell
Pnona
Loana Mada Farm
Household Finance CO
Cahn White
Kiska
Aritter
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