West View Wins 7-6 to Hold G L League Lead
West View defeated Olmsted Falls 7 to 6 in a single league game to retain a one and a half game edge in the C and L League standings. West View led with a four run sixth inning after Olmsted Falls had moved ahead earlier, and both teams added two runs apiece in the eighth and ninth. Olmsted Falls mustered two runs in the second and fifth and a late rally was halted in the ninth.
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City Motors To Meet Krugmans In League Clash
City Motors faces Krugman Transits at Roosevelt School as part of three league games tonight. A win would put City Motors in a first place tie behind the Richwines, who idle tonight after their win over the Motors last Thursday. Western Automatics meet 15 5's at Hamilton Field and Welsh Coals play Johnson Oils at McKinley.
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Elyria Golfers Stage Tournament at Country Club
Elyria Country Club golfers yesterday staged a Golfers Magazine tournament with Dr W H Hall H C Barbour Harry Roach and N C Foster emerging as winners in four divisions. Dr Hall won the blind par trophy with 80 Barbour captured low gross with 80 Roach had low net 69 and Foster won for fewest putts 29.
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Golfers’ Magazine
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H. C. Barbour
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Barbour
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Eagles versus Amherst Postponed After Wet Grounds
The game between the Eagles and Amherst Mischka Meats, to be played at Amherst, was postponed yesterday afternoon due to wet grounds. It would have ended a three game series between the two teams.
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Amherst
Tourney Postponed At Elyria Country Club
The four ball foursome tournament at Elyria Country Club has been postponed until next Sunday, announced at the club yesterday.
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Elyria
Lipton’s first tea labels printed by a Cedar Rapids lad
J Wilson Roy printed Lipton's first ten labels as a youth in Cedar Rapids. He later met King George and Queen Mary when they were Duke and Duchess of York and attended Romania's dowager queen Marie's parents' wedding. A New York critic, he interviewed over 500 figures, now 62 and living with his son, reflecting on a storied past. His peak thrill was delivering a Fourth of July address.
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J. Wilson Roy
Thomas Lipton
King George
Queen Mary
England
Californian Favored For Junior Net Title
Culver Indiana August 10 Billy Doeg from Santa Monica Calif was favored to win the National Junior Tennis Title as the tournament opened here today drawing more than 100 entries.
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Ind
Billy Doeg
Santa Matica
Calif
Vermilion Boat Is Winner In Regatta
Arthur Copeland of Vermilion won first place in the star boat race at the South Shore Regatta. George Wakefield, Vermilion, and Harold Colby, Lorain, finished second and third. In the speedboat heat Leonard Fischer of Cleveland won with Albert Course of Lorain second.
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South Shore
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George Wakefield
Harold Colby
Lorain
Leonard Fischer
Cleveland
Albert
Merchants Edge Norwalk in Ten Inning Victory
The Hiyda Merchants extended their winning streak to four with a 6 4 ten inning win over the Norwalk Pennzoils at Norwalk. Smith pitched for the Merchants and limited the Pennzoil 17 hits while Keller led Norwalk with four hits in five trips.
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Burke Beats Von Elm In Avon Lake Exhibition Match
Burke, the nation’s open champion, edged George Von Elm by one stroke in a 9 hole exhibition at Deauville Country Club Avon Lake. Burke shot 61 over the nine holes to Von Elm’s 62 with a 31 on the first nine and 39 on the second.
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Louisville Wins 2 to Take Third Place In Ass'n
Louisville moved ahead of Columbus for third in the American Association by sweeping a doubleheader as St Paul beat Columbus twice 9-5 and 9-7. Louisville also defeated Milwaukee twice 10-7 and 8-6, with Carl Mays in his Louisville debut holding Milwaukee to six hits in the second game. Indianapolis won both ends against Kansas City 6-4 and 6-0, while Toledo won both ends of its twin bill and Johnny Cooney limited Minneapolis to four hits in the 6-1 victory and 11-9 win in the second game.
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Toledo
Johnny Cooney
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City Doubles Tennis Tourney Opens at Ely Stadium
Sixteen Elyria pairs begin the City-Wide doubles event at Ely Stadium with first round matches tonight at 6 pm. Winners advance to follow rounds through Wednesday semi finals and Friday finals, with gold medals awarded by the Chronicle-Telegram.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Max Passmore
Bob Denman
Gil Rudin
Ed Blair
Pete
Elyria Country Club Finals Set This Week
Finals in the Elyria Country Club golf championship are scheduled this week with dates to be arranged. Two preliminary matches remain in Class A and B, while Class C is ready for the final round. In Class A Eddie Raus faces H C Barbour to earn the right to meet L P Tufford. In Class B P M Gentzel plays W B Carson to face N C Foster. The Class finals pit Leonard Birch against Ire C Herzberger.
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Fifteen Elyrians Seek City Horseshoe Title
Fifteen Elyrians today announced their bid for the city horseshoe championship with gold and silver medals to the winner and runner up. The tournament at nhv Stadium opens tomorrow night after a delayed start due to difficult courts. Entries closed this morning with seven first round matches and one bye for John Denman. First round pairings include Carl Eibel vs C W Pallas and Albert Stargnanski vs Russell Mohrman. Fifty point games determine rounds with second round on Wednesday, third on Thursday, and finals Friday.
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Nhv
A. N. Smith
Don Robinson
C. L. Jenkins
Clyde Ryan
Tigers Triumph 9-8 Over Indians at Cleveland
Detroit Tigers rallied to defeat Cleveland 9 to 8 after Cleveland twice tied the game. Key hits included three base hits by Kamm and home runs by Hale Falk and Stolen bases by Vosmik. Pitchers Hogsett Bridges Uhle Connelly Harder allowed multiple runs as Uhle and Connelly faced heavy workloads. Game time 3:47 at Cleveland with umpires Ormsby and McGowan.
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Date Set For Lorain AAU Swim Meet Change
The first annual Lorain County AAU champion ship fancy diving and swim meet moves from next Wednesday to August 19 at Lakeview Beach Lorain. Commissioner J R Pfeiffer says the date shift avoids election day conflicts and funds and diving board issues cited by organizers. Entry deadline moved to 6 pm next Monday with blanks printed on the sport page for mail in entries.
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League Leaders Slip But Still Keep Big Leads
New York reports that St Louis and Philadelphia, league leaders in the National and American Leagues, lost ground but remain prime contenders for the 1931 World Series. Philadelphia holds an eight game NL margin, St Louis eight in the NL, as week results show Cubs pacing the NL and White Sox leading the AL in runs against. Ruth gains in homers as Gehrig leads both leagues with 16, Ele signs three homers for the National, while Detroit improves with four and two. Boston drops to eighth in the AL.
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Cubs Outfielder Hurt by Line Drive in Practice
St Louis report says Chicago Cubs outfielder Hack Wilson was knocked unconscious after a line drive struck his jaw during batting practice from Gabby Hartnett. Wilson remained pale and required several minutes of care before regaining consciousness.
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Tilden And Kozelub To Meet This Week
Chicago reports William T. Tilden former National Tennis Champion will face Kareil Kozelub Czechoslovakian in two professional matches on Northwestern University courts Friday and Saturday marking their second Chicago visit within two weeks.
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Walehli Wins Spring Valley Club Championship in Finals
Lawrence Walehli of Rocky River defeats Rudy Staff of Lakewood seven up and six to win the Spring Valley club championship at the local course yesterday. It marks the first time since Fred Kushin’s three straight titles that a new champion emerged. Kushin is now a professional. Walehli’s victory makes him the third member of his family with a club title, as brothers George and Ed also hold local honors.
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eTeer
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American and National Baseball Results Briefs
American results show Detroit 9, Cleveland 5 and Philadelphia 5-3 over Boston in ten innings. Chicago 4-0 and St. Louis 2-1. National results list Chicago 1, St. Louis 0 and Cincinnati 6-1 with New York 9, Brooklyn 4. Upcoming games include Chicago at Pittsburgh as the lone national fixture.
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Racer Killed In Speedway Crash at Fort Wayne
A speedway accident at Fort Wayne Indiana killed AL Burrell a 22 year old Columbus Ohio driver during the feature event. Burrells car veered crashed into another machine and rolled over injuring no others in the large crowd of about 159000 spectators.
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