Louis Big Favorite To Defeat Levinsky In Heavy Go
Chicago boxing crowd gathers at Comiskey Park for an August 10 round heavyweight bout between Louis and Levinsky. Louis, a 3 to 1 favorite, aims for his 20th KO in 24 pro starts and a potential New York bout with Art Lasky if he wins. Levinsky, in peak form, plans a free-for-all attack but is expected to fade after four or five rounds as Louis counterattacks.
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Levinsky
Stuart Cameron
United Press
Hicago
Kingfish Levinsky
Chicago
Detroit
Joe Louis
Comiskey Park
Mike Jacobs
James Jay Braddock
Comiskey Ball Park
New York
Art Lasky
California
Lasky
Braddock
New York Scrap
Jacobs
White Sox
Til
White House
Sissie
Buzzie
Lewis
Favored Golfers Dominate Play In Women's Western
Westwood Country Club Cleveland August 7 sixteen golfers started the second round of the Women's Western Championships weathered soggy turf and threatening skies with many favorites still in contention. Medalists Mark Browne and Ellamae Williams stand as extremes in age and experience and may meet in finals. Also tangled are Marian Leachman Marion McDougall Marion Miley and a field of notable entrants across Cleveland Buffalo Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco with pairings listed for today.
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Westwood Country Club
Cleveland
U.P
Mark K. Browne
Ellamae Williams
Mary K. Browne
Peggy Wattles
Buffalo
Marion Miley
Lexington
Mrs. Williams Zech
Chicago
Elizabeth Abbott
Los Angeles
Edith Begg
Harriett Randall
Indianapolis
Margaret Russell
Detroit
Ewanmae Williams
Eva Storb
Massillon
Marion Leachman
San Francisco
Marion McDougall
Portland
Isabel Ogilvie
June Atwood
L. H. Selz
Barbara Thompson
Fans Bombard Umpire With Beer Bottles in Kansas City
In a doubleheader at Muchlbadfield Kansas City, spectators bombarded Umpire Dunn with half gallon beer bottles after disagreeing with umpire decisions. The Columbus Redbirds won the first game 3 to 2, while Kansas City Blues captured the nightcap 5 to 2 as play resumed.
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Columbus
Columbus Redbirds
Kansas City Blues
Muchlebadfield
Kansas City
Dunn
Minneapolis
Louisville Colonels
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Toledo
Favorites Win In Junior Net Tourney
CULVER Ind Aug 7 Pe Favorites led by Robert Harman of Los Angeles moved into fourth round matches of the National Junior Tennis tournament today on the Culver Military Academy courts. Harman, an outstanding singles star, defeated Darrell Hudson of Phoenix 6-2 6-2 before eliminating Richard Rihm of Cincinnati 6-3 6-1.
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Culver
Ind
Robert Harman
Los Angeles
Culver Military Academy
Harman
Darrell Hudson
Phoenix
Ariz
Richard Rihm
Cincinnati
High All Stars Meet Hi-Speed Team In Evening Tilt
Elyria High All Stars face Hi-Speed Gas in an afternoon game at Ely Stadium slated for 5 30. Expected pitchers are Dan Gulgui for the All Stars and Harold Slaughter for the Hi-Speeds.
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Elyria High All Stars
Dan Gulgui
High All Stars
Harold Slaughter
Ely Stadium
Mrs Harper Low In Spring Valley Play
Mrs F W Harper posted the low gross score in the Spring Valley ladies weekly golf at the club with a 99. In Class A Mrs A F Hagedorn and Mrs L B Brooker tied for first with net 80s, while Mrs L S Shumaker won Class B with 79 and Mrs J Corrivrean led Class C with 78.
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F. W. Harper
Spring Valley
A. F. Hagedorn
Brooker
L. S. Shumaker
J. §. Corrivean
Young Boys League Schedule Conflicts at Local YMCAs
Shropshire's Royal Clothiers face Zimmers Grocers at Franklin while Koplin Drugs meets Jefferson No 2 in YMC A Younger Boys League games tomorrow morning.
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Shropshire
Royal Clothiers
Franklin
Zimmer
Koplin
Jefferson No. 2
Pet
Shropshires
Alten
M.C. A
Royal Clothiers Ab.r.f
Older Boys League Schedule And Bittner Game
The M C A Older Boys League lists Swiers Coals versus Abookire Grocers at McKinley Everybody's Market versus Hughes Juniors at Harmon and Bittner Juniors versus Zimmer Grocers at Jefferson No 1. Bittner Funeral Home faces Rothgery Motors at Grafton at 6 15 PM with Bittner members meeting at Hamilton diamond 5 30 PM. Cascade Park hosts Business Men versus Welsh Funeral Home tonight and Pure Protection Life Insurance versus Amherst Specialty Ten in Harmon diamond tomorrow at 6 15 PM.
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Swiers Coals
Abookire Grocers
McKinley
Everybody's Market
Hughes
Harmon
Bittner
Zimmer Grocers
Jefferson No
Cascade
Cascade Park
Pure Protection Life Insurance
Amherst
Harmon Diamond
Swiers Coal Eee
Abookire Grocer
Bitiner
Swiers Coala
Coals
Hamilton
Abophire's
Buiners
Swiers AS. A
Sprague
Henke
Coleman
Burz
McGuire
Hanson
Hughes Jr
Wircenski
Suvinskatiilzenbauer
Uruebaker
Iorenice
Abooklre Grocers
Sparr
Sanco
Aa di Pronesti
Sae Brown
Esisevevas
Barkacs
Cccyeseeeee
A . Metera
Beeneseee Sukey
Esas
Gregor
Eeaaaer
Deiter
RH Webber
Acgun $ Smith
Kemp Yanke
Gleason
Heritage
Hearne
Beiter
Bale Ool
Te Et
Dean hits homer to lift Cardinals in extra innings
Cincinnati Reds suffer seventh straight loss at Sportsman Park as reliever Hart Dean delivers a tenth inning homer off Emmett Nelson. Frank Freitas and Bill Walker failed early, with Jess Haines and Si Johnson strong in relief before Delancey doubled and Gelberg drew a base on balls to set up the decisive homer.
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St, Louis
Cincinnati Reds
Sportsman Park
Frankie Frisch
Dean
Reds
Cardinals
Tony Freitas
Bill Walker
Nelson
Gene Schott
Bill Hallahan
Rain Delays Citywide Tennis Doubles Semis
Inclement weather postpones semi final doubles in the Citywide tennis tournament. If weather clears, matches will occur this afternoon on Elyria Tennis Club courts at Hamilton Street. First round singles also planned today with matches leading to semi finals and finals.
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Elyria Tennis Club
Hamilton Street
Tennis Club
Wly
Roy Clymer
Jim Sharkey
Chuck Hupp
Standings and results across American and National Leagues
American League standings show Washingon 11 Philadelphia 2. New York at Boston weather. Today's games include Chicago at Cleveland and Philadelphia at Washington. National League tables list New York 340 687, Brooklyn 34, etc. Three Eye League scores Peoria 7 Springfield 4 and Terre Haute percentage marks, Fort Wayne 5, while Western League reports Des Moines 7 Keokuk 4 and Davenport 4 St Joseph 1.
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Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Boston
L. Per
G.B. New York
Pittaburgi
Brooklsn
Cinemnatic
Lesterdas
Te Bae
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Laws
Peoria
Springfield
Terre Haute
Fort Warne
Decatur
Bloomington
Des Moines
Keokuk
Davenport
St. Joseph
CéGgar Rapids
Liguxity
Yesterday's Hero Jerome Dean Delivers Rally Versus Cincinnati
Cardinal pitcher Jerome Digty Dean homered with two aboard in the tenth to beat Cincinnati, delivering a dramatic late inning win for St. Louis.
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Jerome
Digty) Dean
Cincinnati
Woodward bets on Omaha to win Travers Stakes
William Woodward, New York millionaire sportsman, aims to win the Travers Stakes on August 17 with Omaha, the three year old Derby winner. Omaha faces a strong field as the county’s best 3-year-olds contest the prize, while Woodward’s hopes hinge on keeping ahead in a race that could draw $200,000 in gates.
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William Woodward
New York
Woodward
Omaha
Gallant Fox
Bill McKechnie, Jr
Boston Braves
Braves
Thomas Selected All Stars Coach for 1938 team
Chicago Aug 7 Conclusive proof the nations football fans prefer the Notre Dame system was shown in final returns from a poll to select a coach for the 1938 College All Star team Frank Thomas of Alabama a pupil of the late Knute Rockne founder of the system was chosen for head coach His three assistants include Edward Slip Madigan of St Mary's Charles Bachman of Michigan State and Dr Clarence W Spears of Wisconsin The All Stars will meet the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field Aug 29 Also listed are Bo McMillin Elmer Layden Bernie Bierman and others in the voting outcome
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Chicago
Notre Dame
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Knute Rockne
Edward
Slip) Madigan
St. Mary's College
Charles Bachman
Michigan State
Clarence W. Spears
Wisconsin
Dartmouth
Noble Kizer
Purdue
Rockne
Chicago Bears
Soldier Wield
Bo McMillin
Indiana
Elmer Layden
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Francis Schmidt
Ohio State
Jimmy Phelan
Washington
Jock Sutherland
Pittsburgh
Tokens Pay Tax: Poker Players Favor 15 Cent Tokens
In Washington and several states, metal tokens worth one fifth of a cent are used to pay sales tax. Issued in the size between a nickel and a quarter with a central hole, the tokens cover purchases of ten cents or less. Due to brisk use by poker players, metal tokens sold out quickly, prompting paper tokens to be issued and later retired.
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Olympia
Wash
Washington
T. M. Jenner
Illinois
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Colorado
Commission
Bud Brown Opens Junior Championship Tourney at Mayfield
Elyria Country Club junior star Bud Brown was slated to face Art Cash Jr of Manaki ki in the district junior championship opening round at Mayfield today. Brown qualified yesterday with a 1 under par score while medalist Bill Calfea of Mayfield posted 37 36 7a, one over par.
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Bud Brown
Elyria Country Club
Art Cash, Jr
Manakiki
Mayfield
Brown
Bill Calfea
Twilight League Second Half Opener Tonight
Y M C A Twilight League teams begin the second half schedule with three games. Superior Division faces Wheatex Packers at Richwine Big House meets Ohio Public Service at McKinley. Opening games were postponed due to rain.
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Wheatex Packers
Richwine
Big House
Ohio Public Service
McKinley
Foursome Totals 338 To Win At Elyria
A fourwoman team led by Mrs. J T Fawcett with 84, Mrs J B Johnson 80, Mrs G E Moyer 90, and Mrs J E Flynn 84 totaled 338 to win ladies play at Elyria Country Club. The second place quartet of Mrs W J Loufman 91, Mrs C M Mc Grath 91, Mrs H Sievers 84, and Mrs J A Ravin 80 totaled 346. Twenty four ladies competed.
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J .T. Fawcett
J. B. Johnson
G. E. Moyer
J. E. Flynn
Elyria Country Club
W. J. Loufman
C. M. McGrath
H. Sievers
J. A. Ravin
Birch Beats Fey In Ridge Match For 1 Up Victory
Bob Birch defeated Ralph Fer one up in the Cherry Ridge Class A tournament quarter final. The match was the closest of the current event, highlighting a tight contest on the ridge course.
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Birch
Fey
Bob Birch
Ralph Fer
Cherry Ridge
Lagers Seek Softball Game With Lorain County Teams
The Waldorf Legers of the City Softball League request a game for tomorrow evening with any Lorain County team. Interested managers should call 2046.
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Waldorf Legers
Lorain County
Major League Leaders From United Press Recap
Major League leaders list top hitters and batters with teams and stats. Vaughan of the Pirates and Medwick of the Cardinals appear among leading averages and hits, with mentions of Greenberg and Gehringer from the Tigers and Tigers players contending for batting and run totals.
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United Press
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RH BA Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Cards
Greenberg
Tigers
C.eeeen
Sasanee Nee
Ini Greenberg
Cardinals
Vosmik Faces 160000 Breach Of Promise Suit
Cleveland outfielder Joe Vosmik, star of the Indians and AL leading hitter, is named in a 160000 breach of promise suit by Minna Bahr a 29 year old stenographer. The petition says he urged marriage from 1932 onward then cooled and refused. The Indians and White Sox were rained out in all.
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Cleveland
Joe Vosmik
Indiana
Minna Bahr
Miss Bahr
Vosmik
Indians
Chicago White Sox
Louis Levinsky boxing pick sparks bold betting talk
United Press previews the 1935 Comiskey Park bout. Joe Louis is favored over Kingfish Levinsky by boxing authorities despite Levinsky's heart and brawny style. The writer muses on fame, reputations, and a possible upset as the fight approaches.
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United Press
Chicago
Joe Louis
Kingfish Levinsky
Comisky Park
T. G
Team renames to the 7 Club in Twilight League
The Bz Houre softball team, leaders of the first half Twilight League, has changed its name to the 7 Club. Manager Fred Eady reported the decision a day ago.
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Bz Houre
Fred Eady
Fish Game Ass'n To Be Held Here On September 15
Lorain County Fish and Game Association will host the annual Clam Bake and Field Day at Elyria Fairgrounds on September 15. The event moves from Schneider's Grove to the fairgrounds for more space and parking, with activities starting at 10 a.m. and running into the evening. Officials expect state visitors and numerous attendees.
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PHE
Lorata County
al Coates
Wellington
A. B. Martin
Eaton
George Miller
C. M. Smith
Forrest Ives
E. C. Miller
P. H. Garrett
Lorain County
William T. Holcomb
Grafton
Elyria
Lorain
Amherst
LaGrange
Columbia
O Mahoney Wins From Savoldi In Foul Finish
Washington Aug 7 About the only agreement from the Dan O Mahoney Joe Savoldi match was that it was a good show. O Mahoney won on a foul after 25 minutes of fast action. Savoldi used a Notre Dame drop kick to push O Mahoney from the ring twice. Police rushed in as Savoldi attacked the referee. Savoldi’s spokesman claimed a robbery and a rematch. Ed Don George interrupted by entering the ring and stripping to wrestling trunks before being deterred.
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Washington
Dan O’mahoney
Joe Savoldi
Ballyhoo
O’mahoney
Savoldi
Notre Dame
Sam ‘Sexal
Savaldi
Rain Halts City League Contests
Heavy rain halted two City League games last night causing both to be called off. Waldorf Lagers led Bittner Funeral Home 1 0 at McKinley while Hi Speed Gas and Dobrowski Meats were tied 1 1 in the fourth at Hamilton.
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Waldorf Lagers
Bittner Funeral Home
McKinley
Hamilton
Wakeman Red Caps Host Clyde Merchants Tonight
The Wakeman Red Caps play their third night game of the season tonight against the Clyde Merchants. Larry Lajoie, renowned second baseman, will be a guest at the event set for $39.
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Wakeman
Wakeman Red Caps
Clyde Merchants
Larry Lajoie
Hi- Speed Gas and Janby Otis to Play at Hamilton
Weather permitting the Hi Speed Gas and Janby Otis team of Oberlin will meet tonight in a game on schedule for 6 15 on the Hamilton diamond. All Hi Speed players are asked to take notice.
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Janby Otis
Oberlin
Hamilton Diamond
Hughes Provisions Versus Lorain Fisher Foods Canceled
A scheduled game between Hughes Provisions and Lorain Fisher Foods has been canceled. The matchup was listed for Jefferson No. 2 tonight and was reported as called off.
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Hughes Provisions
Lorain Fisher Foods
Jefferson No. 2
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