Lovelock wins Olympic 1500 meters in world record time
Cunningham challenges with a strong 1500 race but Jack Lovelock of New Zealand wins in a world mark of 3 47.8 as Glenn Cunningham finishes second in Berlin. The event draws a massive crowd while American contenders struggle for medals in track and field.
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Cunningham
Jack Lovelock
Henry McLemore
Hhe 6Lood
Glenn Cunningham
United States
Luigi Beccali
Italy
Archie San Romani
Phil Edwards
Canada
Piacing
Lovelock
Herculi
Lovelork
Kansas
Billy Bonthron
Milwaukee
California
Manhattan
Berlin
Germany
New Zealand
Bill Ronthron
Glenn
Forrest G
Spec) Towna
Augusta
Hoy
Tentaelsd
Naota Tajima
Japan
Gerhard Stoeck
Clark
San Francisco
Cal
Glenn Morris
Denver
Elyria Girls Defeat Oberlin Bombers 13-7 in Diamond Clash
Elyria defeated Oberlin 13 to 7 on Jefferson diamond last evening. Kate Hutchinson pitched for Elyria opposite Helen Spotts of Oberlin. Minnie Stanton starred with three hits in as many trips. Spotts added a triple for Oberlin. Elyria's M. Hutchinson excelled in the field with three chances.
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Flyria Girls
Oberlin Bombers
Jefferson Diamond No
Kate Hutchinson
Helen Spotts
Minnie Stanton
Mclaughlin
Elyria
Spotta
Tha Losera
M. Kintchinson
Oberlin AB. TR
H. E.v. Huston
Wol Robinson
Spotts
Stevens
Ronn
M. Huston
Wahi
Jones
Quinn
Nancy
Cevdes
Wlyrtaver
Oberlin
Silvers Seek First Half B Pennant In City League
The Silvers aim to wrap up the first half of the City Class B League with a win over the Abookla Grocers tonight at American Lace diamond. A victory would give Silver’s an eight game perfect half while an upset by Abooklres could create a tie with Repairs and 5-Points Markets for the half title.
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Abookla Grocers
Silver’s
Abooklres
Silvers
Silver
Abookire Grocers
Ely Stadium
Silve’s
Max Jalowiec
Paw Fritz
Prunesti
al Wirgenski
Walton Lee
Immer Grovers
Roosevelt Diamond
Sebastian
Waltons
Zimmera
Brubake
Fimmers
Varady
Forfrit
Jalowiec
Keensiket
Terne
Lorain
Woledakoa
Ny ™ S
Anonka
Colopone
Rutners
Dreamland Theatres
Perry-Fays
Ty Fisher Foods
Elyria
Immer AB
Bitters
Vicae
Joe Rose
Perry-Fay
Rbittners
T. Uris
Walton
Wazynink
Moriske
Perry-Pay
Firestone
N . Yaraa
Terry
AB Ff
Yauhs
Electrolux Topples Sacred Hearts in City League Clash
Electrolux defeated Sacred Hearts 3 to 1 in a City League game at the Hamilton diamond as Jack Guilin opened with a first inning homer and Bill Wilbert drove in the lead run. Tom James’s crew used strong pitching from Wlek to limit the Hearts to five hits, with two hits by James Wykrent and Herold boosting the winners. The Diedrick Cigar and Pennzoil matchup was postponed.
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Premate Awoard
Jack Guilin
Electrolux
Sacred Hearts
Hamilton Diamond
Cullin
Julius Tisza
Bill Wilbert
Gasmen
Tommy James
Crew
Bittner Funeral Home
Electranix
Frank
Hawks
James
Wykrent
Herold
Mike
Diedrick Cigars
Pennzoils
Elec Ielus AB
Th Myers
Wilbert
H Martock
Wrykrent
Penski
Flfercid
Sacred Hearts Rhardinger
Pawiak
Sannick
Ernest, Henke
Tr Tisan
Miko
Ba Moncy
Fleet
Ridgeville Girls Trim Call Motors 23 To 10
Elyria Merchants seek softball teams for mixed out of town and local contests. Interested managers should write to Al Welmling R D No 1 Elyria Ohio or call 37 064. In tile match Columbus Aug 7 The world heavyweight wrestling title bout Everett Marshall against Leon Grandovitch was postponed due to rain and will be held tonight here.
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Ridgeville
Elyria
al Welmling
R. D
Ohio
Columbus
Everett Marshall
Leon Grandovitch
Rookie Wade tosses 9 0 shutout as Tigers rout Indians
Detroit defeats Cleveland 9 to 0 in a one sided game as pitcher Jake Wade earns the win. Owen and Geslin hit three base homers, with bold Tiger hitting and timely defense fueling the blowout. Indians drop to sixth in the standings while Detroit gains ground on the pennant leaders.
Olympic Track and Field Standings and Thursday Champions
United Press reports overall Olympic standings with nations led by United States and Germany across men and women events. Highlights include Forrest Towns United States winning the 100 meters and Jack Lovelock New Zealand taking the 1500 meters. Women’s events see Trebisonda Valla Italy winning the 80 meter hurdles.
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Clark
Morris
Parker
Armin Gueh
Switzerland
Jerry Plaweczyk
Poland
Erwin Tinker
Germany
Competitieum
Uncle Sam
Smallwood
Williams
Savalle
United States
Don Lash
Indiana
Louis Zamperini
California
Iland
Japan
Britain
Jaly
Canada
Sweden
New Zeland
Holland
Norway
Australia
Philippines
Latvia
Szechosimyakia
Brazil
Greece
Argentina
Austria
Hungary
Italy
Fishers and Weavers Set for Harmon Field Tilt Tonight
Fishers and Weavers meet in a high profile girls softball doubleheader at Harmon Field under lights. The Cleveland Weaver Walls feature Elyria’s Agnes and Mary Valerius at short and most likely live up to last season’s title as top feminine players. Cleveland Fisher Foods showcase Anne Koenig, a noted pitcher and versatile athlete, supported by Florence Northstine Gladys Lommler and Catherine Benda. The prelim pits Bilm er Funeral Home ten against Jorain Carek Meats, starting at 7 80 p.m.
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Fang
Lyria Sports Association
Harmon Field
Cleveland Weaver
Cleveland Fisher Foods
Weaver Wal
Elyria
Agnes
Mary
Bahe) Valerius
The
Walls
Cleveland Bloomer
Cleveland
Fisher Foods
Anne Koenig
Fisher Cage
Florence Northstine
Gladys Lommler
Catherine Benda
Bilmer Funeral Home
Jorain Carek Meats
Ambiguous 1900s scorecard slate with scattered results
Fragmentary game notes list teams such as Milwaukee Columbus and Minneapolis with end of game calls at darkness. matches referenced include Louisville toledo and Kansas City sealing end of ninth, plus results Rochester Montreal Newark Baltimore Buffalo with unclear dates and locations.
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American Association
Pet Vauk
Paul
Ley
Minneapolis
Ann Pom
Indianannus
Lanisville Wie
Ano
Wholphir J. el Ak
Westernng
Teestlts
Milwaukee
Columbus
Annapolis
Tau
Louisville
Taleo
Karmsas City
Toletu Plicyera
iPlay Final Match Of City Doubles Championship
Jim Sharkey and Dave Horan seek a fifth straight Elyria city tennis doubles title as they face Eddie Seward and Dick Horan in the final at the Elyria Club courts on Hamilton St. The rivals won last year's final. The match starts at 5 o'clock.
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Jim Sharkey
Dave Horan
Elyria City
Eddie Seward
Dick Horan
Te Slyria Club
Hamilton St
Sharkey
Seward
Aeoeeeuanoenne
Bittner Outfit Trims Perry-Fay At Lorain
Bittner Outfit defeated Perry-Fay by a comfortable margin in Lorain as the nearby teams prepared for tonight’s slate. Earlier, Play at Grafton featured Jo and J Barbers visiting Rotheery Motors for a 6 3 start.
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Bittner
Perry-Fay
Lorain
Grafton
Jo& J Barbers
Rotheery Motors
Frankie Frisch Shines Steady For Cardinals In Big NL Push
Frankie Frisch, at 37, returns to lineup for the St. Louis Cardinals and anchors infield play as he helps push the team toward the National League lead. In six recent games he hits .624 with 15 hits in 24 at bats and handles 26 chances without an error, sparking three straight wins over the Chicago Cubs. Johnny Mize’s 11th inning homer caps a 11-inning rally. Dizzy Dean loses to Cubs despite Frisch’s contributions. Meanwhile White Sox sweep Browns to close the gap behind leaders. Detroit blanks Cleveland as rookie Jaks Wade shines.
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Frank Murphy
United Press
York
Frankie Frisch
Fordham
St. Louis Cardinals
Stu Martin
Cardinals
St. Louis
Prank
Frisch
Chicago Cubs
Cardle
Frankie
Joe Medwick
Johnny Mira
Dizzy Dean
Cubs
Bill Lee
Charley Root
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Detroit
Jaks Wade
Cleveland Indians
Johnny Mize
Mize
Jim Collins
Giants
Softball Carnival And Local Sports Notes
Softball fans have a weekend lineup at Harmon Field with two Cleveland women’s teams in a charity carnival and a Girls' Industrial League benefit. Other items cover Shaker Heights Stakes at Thistle Down, St Louis Cardinals pennant push led by Johnny Mize, Heidelberg College freshman coach Dwight Haley, Bittner Funeral Home team’s solid season, Morticians’ 34 wins in 43 games, Sacred Hearts vs Nagy Motor Sales at Harmon Field, plus trivia on Detroit Tigers pitcher Schulholz Rowe.
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Harmon Field
East River Street
Cleveland
Weaver Walla
Fisher Foods
Elyria Sports Association
Girls’ Industrial League
Flyria Girls
Rocky River Merchants
Cascade Park
Dwight Haley
Heidelberg
Prince
Haley
James Fingerhuth
Bittner
Clem Monske
Sacred Hearts
Toledo Nagy Motor Sales
Nagy
Toledo
Sil Johnson to Cards Cincinnati
UR SI Johnson a Cincinnati Red hurler who has pitched for Toronto in the International League will join the St. Louis Cardinals this week General Manager Larry MacPhail of the Reds announced today.
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Sil Johnson
Cincinnati
Si Johnson
Cincinnati Red
Toronto
St. Louis
Larry Macphail
Reds
Girls Teams Play At Cascade Park Sunday
Elyria girls and Rocky River Merchant girls are set to meet Sunday evening at Cascade Park. Bernice Jalowiec will start on the mound for the Lorals as the Tyria Girls offer the opposite challenge at six o clock.
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Cascade Park
Elyria Girls
Rocky River Merchant
Bernice Jalowiec
Tyria
Mound
Lorals
Yesterday's Hero Johnny Mize Delivers Cardinals Victory
Johnny Mize hit a Lith inning homer that secured the St Louis Cardinals a third straight win over the Chicago Cubs. The late swing propelled the team to maintain their hot stretch and reinforce their dominance in the series.
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Johnny Mize
Chicago
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Stuart Cameron
Sympic Stadium
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Olympic Village Hospital
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Little Scorpion Club
Graffor Rd
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Household Finance CO
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WLN
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Wallopep the Pfandler Company
Ernie Braden
Schoulhoy Rowe
Detroit Tigers
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the Federal
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