Yankees Sweep Indians for third in row. Pirates topple Giants
George Kirkley reports the Yankees routed the Cleveland Indians 7 0 as Red Ruffing limited them to two hits. In Pittsburgh, the Pirates swept a doubleheader from the New York Giants to extend their NL lead to 6 12 games, with Jim Tobin and Carl Hubbell pitching support and key homers fueling the rallies.
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McLEMORE SAYS on a Bronx Zoo sports misadventure
Henry McLemort recounts a chaotic visit to the Bronx Zoo with Pirates fans after a double header, trading peanuts for jokes with chimps and an orangutan. He notes the Pirates’ late pennant push, the zoo crew, and a playful exchange about Armstong Ambers. Copyright 1938 United Press.
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Ariel Sturind
Stett
Resume Net Tourney Rye N Oy Eastern Lawn Court Champs
The Eastern Lawn Court Tennis Championships will resume at Westchester Country Club today if weather permits. After all opening matches were rained out Saturday, yesterday's storm halted play after 26 matches were completed.
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LaGranee Hardwares Edge Spencer Merchants 6 to 4
Fishermen dump 1000 crans of herring back into the sea at Peterhead Scotland after failing to find buyers.
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Spencer Merchants
Peterhead
Scotland
Mickey Cochrane Refuses Detroit Manager Job Again
DETROIT Aug 8 Mickey Cochrane says he does not want to return as Detroit Tigers manager after their four game slide He packed his uniform bid farewell to Del Baker and visited Boston Red Sox officials amid rumors of a Sox bid Baker takes over with 25 years in baseball and plans careful changes as he guides the Tigers through a transition toward next season.
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Golf club championship results at Elyria and Cherry Ridge
First round matches at Elyria Country Club saw Udy staff defeat Larry Chapin 4 and 2 and Dick Timms beat Bob Fauver 2 and 1 while Wallace Bower prevailed 5 and 4 over F A ODonnell. In Class B A B Taylor beat Joe Knuff Sr 4 and 3 and Kine Faure downed A J Plocher 4 and 3 with Don Savage 2 and 1 over W Kimbrough. Class C saw E W Johnston beat Ward Young ft up and Ralph Murbach defeat R D Oldfield 4 and 3, IIL Henry over Jim Davis 4 and 3, Harry Block by 1 up over Henry Tibbais and Joe Otten 2 and 1 over Roly Knezvic. Wallace Bower and Worth Fauver posted 79, with others Glenn Gregg 82, W Armstrong 82, Timms 84, King Fauver 84, Billy Hull 86, Paul Savage 86, Don Hamilton 87, Dr H L Knapp 89, Dr R N Williams 92, J F Rollings 92, Mrs Mon Hamilton 99. Mrs Hamilton posted a lifetime low of 99 amid a busy field at Elyria. Lilya Carvin shot par 70 leading Cherry Ridge golfers as Frank Radachy and Bill Henry each posted 1 1/2. Ladies stact play for the club championship tomorrow closes the Cherry Ridge day.
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Dick Timms
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Wallace Bower
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Elyria Country Club
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Joe Knuff
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A J Plocher
Don Savage
W Kimbrough
Iil Henry
Jim Davis
Harry Block
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Joe Otten
Roly Knezvtic
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TI Gregg
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Paul Savage
Don Hamilton
H L. Knapp
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Mon Hamilton
Illia Carvin
Frank Radachy
Bill Henry
Lyria Country Club
Gehringer Voted Most Popular 2nd Baseman In Majors
Charley Gehringer of the Detroit Tigers was voted the most popular second baseman in baseball in a cereal poll. He was the American League’s top choice, with Billy Herman of the Chicago Cubs as a chief rival and Lou Gehrig of the Yankees as the first baseman referenced in the same poll.
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Chicago Cubs
Indians Fall Behind Series as Yankees Rout Cleveland
The Indians dropped their third straight to the New York Yankees in Cleveland, fading after Harder’s rough seventh inning. Gehrig homered, Ruffing pitched well, and the Yankees seized control of the crucial series with a 2 though scoreline not specified in fragments.
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Canceled Game Clouds Elyria Dairies Shovel Clash
Elyria Dairies cancel tonight match with Thew Shovel at Universal Crane diamond per Dairies manager. Church of Christ softball practice set for Ely school diamond at 6 PM. players urged to attend.
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Play at Lace Diamond in Harvard Market game
The Harvard Market and Vic Sul ver's Jewelers meet tonight in the Ameri can Lace diamond. Game time is 6:15. Players from both teams are asked to take notice.
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Elyria Pitchers Win 1938 Greater Cleveland Crown
Elyria Horseshoe team defeated Wade Park 24 to 12 to win the 1938 Greater Cleveland Horseshoe League title, succeeding Woodhill Park as champion after a round robin began with Elyria beating Woodhill 20 to 16. Next Sunday Elyria faces Gordon Park at Woodhill Courts, with no team allowed to play on its home courts.
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Williams Continues To Hog Spotlight In American Ass'n
In Columbus Aug action the Minneapolis outfielder Ted Williams drew attention as the leading hitter with a .358 average and top counts in home runs and RBIs. The Millers split a doubleheader with Kansas City, dropping both games but Williams homered in the second game, his 34th of the season, and added three hits in seven at bats.
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Polio politics and league play overshadow local tournament
Editors note previews upcoming City Football tournament games and roster changes. Russ Davies hands column duties to Ermie Braden during his absence. Standard Cleaners, Troxels, and Democrats clash over forfeit and scheduling while Elyria Jewelers surge with a 10 to 5 win. Other results include Dairies routing and Morticians edging 3 to 2 in a tense lineup night.
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Ars
Ermie Braden
Play In City Softball Tourney Nears Semi Final Round
In the Harmon Field tournament the Bittners Elyria Hardwares Standard Cleaners and Vic Silvers Jewelers won games. The Cleaners beat Elyria Democrats 8 4 while the others won 3 2 5 1 and 10 9 respectively. The Cleaners meet Troxel Company tomorrow night at Harmon Field with the winner advancing to the final. The cited homer controversy surrounded a ball ruled a home run after a pole collision.
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