Champ Stoefen, Jennings Reach Public Parks Tennis Finals
In Rockefeller Park Cleveland on August 11 Lester Stoefen of Los Angeles and George Jennings of Chicago advanced to the national public parks tournament finals after Harold Rice of Chicago defaulted in the doubles. Ted Drewes of St. Louis was defeated by Jennings as rain threatened to delay play.
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Rockefeller Park
Cleveland
Lester Stoeten
Tall
Los Angeles
George Jennimss
Chicago
National Public Parks
Sigies
Stoefen
Harold Rice
Ice
Jennings
Ted Drewes
St. Loui
Drewes
Mt Look
Brewes
Eagles to Meet Akron Nine Sunday at Riverview Park
The Elyria Eagles face the Birony Farwell Billiards of Akron Sunday at Riverview Park after a venue change from Cascade s due to a reserve lions mix up. Fans expect a strong test as Farwells are renowned statewide. Bill Rose will pitch for Elvrra. game time 3 p.m.
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Elyria Eagles
Birony Farwell Billiards
Akron
Riverview Park
Cascades
Lions
Fouverview
Eagles
Farwells
Lodi
Bill Rose
Rose
Elvrra
West Side To Play Berlin Heights Tomorrow
West Side travels to Berlin Heights to face the Heights, who have three losses this season. West Side brings its full lineup with Sprow possibly pitching and Buckly catching for Berlin Heights. Bill Wilbert starts on the mound for West Side with Sagers catching. L Wilbert at first, McCann second, Holtzmen third, Mushack at short, Kamieuski Rran Russell or Fortman in the outfield. West Side players asked to meet at Rran's by noon for a 2 50 game call.
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Berlin Heights
Fast Heights
Sprow
Buckly
Bill Wilbert
West Side
Sagers
L. Wilbert
McCann
Holtzmen
Mushack
Kamieuski
Rran
Russell
Fortman
AH West Side
Tigers Slam Indians in Detroit defeat
Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians in a tense game capping a near record performance. Hudlin faced rough treatment as punches flew while pitching changes and late rallies kept the score close.
Wakeman Nine Faces Mansfield Rival In Local Tilt
Wakeman's Red Caps host Mansfield Bostonians Sunday afternoon at Red Cap Park. Garvetick feeds the bats with Knapp catching while Harold Duncan pitches for Wakeman. Berber and Whitney, noted outfielders, join the lineup to bolster the defense and offense.
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Wakeman
Mansfield
Dlansfield
Red Caps
Bostonians
Red Cap‘s Park
Garvetick
Knapp
Harold Duncan
Freddy Barilome
Gerber
Whitney
Hone
Detroit Cleveland game results and today’s American schedule
American standings show Detroit at Cleveland, Washington at Philadelphia, New York at Batson, Chicago at St. Louis, and St. Louis at Philadelphia. National results list New York score S, Philadelphia 4, Brooklyn 5, Boston 1, St. Louis 2, Pittsburgh 1 in twelve innings. Today only scheduled National games include Boston at Brookline and Philadelphia at Washington Fork. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.
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Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
Batson
New York S
Brooklin
Pittsburgh
Brook
Cincinnati
V. L. Pet
Cleerland
Wee
Peels
Ww. L. Pet
Satna
Chicago O
Enae
Broostyn
Watching the Scoreboard Highlights From Baseball Night
Yesterday's games featured Jack Quinn tossing a shutout for the Philadelphia Athletics over Washington, while Lou Gehrig hit his 20th homer as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 3 to 2. Cleveland rallied vainly against Detroit 7 to 5, and the White Sox downed the Browns 5 to 3. The Cardinals won in 19 innings over the Pirates 2 to 1, Lindstrom drove in five as the Giants routed the Phillies 4 to 1, and Vance limited Boston to five hits as Brooklyn won 5 to 1. Dick Mullin captured the western junior golf title at Olympia Fields by 6 and 4 over Tom Colley.
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Jack Quinn
Washington
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Dazzy Vance
Boston
Braves
Brooklyn Robins
Rissonelte
Lagrange
Lagrange Tedar
Dick Mullin
Tom Colley
Olympia Fields
Indians Lose To Tigers In Slow Battle
The Cleveland Indians fall 7 to 2 to the Detroit Tigers in a slow game. Detroit collected 12 hits to Cleveland’s 15, with Holloway earning the win and Hudlin the loss. Highlights include Hargrave and Warner driving in runs for Detroit and Holloway pitching five strong innings before finishing.
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Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Indians
Bugs
Warner
Heilmann
Hargrave
Sweener
Tavener
I Sewell
Moaze
Lind
Hodapp
Summa
McManus
Langford
Gehringer
Pothergill
Holloway
Myatu
Sweeney
Detroit
Hudlin
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Wiljus
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Vangilder
Im Linning
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Ore Sweeney
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O’ Rice
Eevee
Heilmenn
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Wingo
Ifares Tavener
Hollowar
Oseeba
Cleveland AB
R. HO. Langford
J. Seweil
Hedapp
Morgan Ib
Harvel
Seweil
Huclin
Milius
Burns
Gerken
Serevark
Maas
Lansford
U S Swimmers Set Olympic Relay Record in Amsterdam
The United States won the 400 meter relay final in Amsterdam, setting a new Olympic record of 9 minutes 36.5 seconds. Team members Austin Clapp Walter Laufer George Kojac and Johnny Weissmuller led from the start, with Japan second Canada third Hungary fourth Sweden Ruth and England sixth. Weissmuller swam only the opening leg and watched rivals collapse behind.
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Amsterdam
United States
Japan
Canada
Hungary
Sweden
Ruth
England
Johnny Weissmuller
Austin Clapp
Walter Laufer
George Kojac
Weissmuller
Laufer
Kojac
Risko Spurns Sharkey at Ebbets Field Brooklyn
New York news notes a planned heavyweight clash between Risko and Sharkey at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn next Wednesday. Risko replies to Sharkey with a confident ultimatum, indicating no reason to rush a match before Sharkey proves himself.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Risko-Roberts
Ebbetsfield
Brooklyn
Risko
Jack Sharker
Cleveland
Bostonian
Sharker
Home Run Club Leaders Show American and National Leagues
Summary lists daily homers by Ruth Gehrig Miller Lindstrom Bissonnette Hurst Trafey Hornsby Harper and others. It notes league totals with American league 674 and National league 4570, grand total 8244.
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Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Hauser
Athletics
Simmons
Browns
Foxx
Wilson
Cubs
Bottomley
Cardinals
Bissonette
Robins
Hurst
Phillies
Trafey
Hornsby
Braves
Harper
Miller
Lindstrom
Giants
Bissonnette
Brooklyn
Terry
Deke del Ee
Sesaeee
Tilden Enters Eastern Tennis Championships
EW YORK August 11 15m Tilden II has entered the Eastern tennis championships opening at the Westchester Baltimore Country Club Rye XN today The United States Lawn Tennis Association said he may play pending professionalism charges from his writing activities the case to be decided August 24 George Lott and Frank Hunter also from the Davis Cup team will compete Alongside are many top stars from Sea Bright and Meadow club meets Mrs Molla Mallory heads the seeds in the Eastern women's championship opening at the Westchester Baltimore Monday
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Tilden II
Westchester-Baltimore
Rye
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Tilden
George Lott
Frank Hunter
Seabright and Meadow
Molla Mallory
Komar Crowned Lithuanian Wrestling Champion of United States
Joe Bull Komar won the Lithuanian Wrestling title in Cleveland last night after two falls over Dr. Karl Sarpolis. Fans showered Komar with pop berries as Sarpolis appeared pinned and argued the ruling before calmly returning to his corner. The match had one fall when the bottle-throwing incident occurred. No injuries were reported.
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Cleveland
Joe
Komar
United States
Karl Sarpolis
Sarapolis
Omar
$12,000 Derby At Bainbridge Today
Horses from top stables contest the $12,000 Ohio Derby at Bainbridge Track this afternoon. Three year olds run a mile and an eighth with a strong entry list including Force Golden Racket Filizabeth Sur Fire Blackwood Sunny Saint Easter Stockings Petruchio Aviator and Prince Bulbo. Track officials expect a record crowd and have restricted gate access to essential personnel and press.
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Bainbridge Race Track
United States
Force
Golden Racket
Filizabeth
Sur Fire
Blackwood
Sunny Saint
Easter Stockings
Petruchio
Aviator
Prince Bulbo
Two Americans Reach Olympic Boxing Finals in Amsterdam
In Amsterdam on August 11 two American boxers advanced to the finals. John L. Daley of Waltham Massachusetts will face Lanzi of Italy for bantamweight gold, while Stephen Hoijatko meets Orlan di of Italy for lightweight. Helaike and Darey struck decisive semi finals, favored to claim titles.
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Amsterdam
John L. Daley
Waltham
Mass
Lanzi
Italy
Stephen Hoijatko
Orlandi
Helaike
Darey
Following The Stars In A Big Baseball Card
Babe Ruth went hitless in four trips while Lou Gehrig hit a homer and two singles in four. Freddys Lindstrom homered and drove in three in three trips. Rogers Hornsby failed to hit in four at bats and Al Simmons singled in four. Paul Waner went 0 for five and Frankie Frisch singled in five. Gertrude Ederle and Mrs Corson to race in Lake Ontario marathon Aug 29 with 19990 in prizes.
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Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Freddys Lindstrom
Rogers Hornsby
Harry Heisman
al Simmons
Paul Waner
Frankie Frisch
Gertrumpe Ederle
Corson
Toronto
Gertrude Ederle
Miller Gade Corson
English Channel
William Wrigler, Jr
Lake Ontario
Two Helens in Maidstone finals amid East Hampton tennis
The two Helens from Berkeley California Helen Wills national women's champion and Helen Jacobs Pacific coast Women's champion advanced to the Maidstone Country Club women's invitation tournament final in East Hampton New York.
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East Hampton
N. Y
Helens
Berkeley
California
Maidstone Country Club
Helen Wills
Helen Jacobs
Pacific Coast
U S Olympic Relays Dominate Britain at Stamford Bridge
United States athletes win 200 yards relay in world record time for the mile relay in 3 minutes 13 2 3 seconds. Frank Wikoff James Quinn Henry Cummings and Henry Russell lead the team with Leighton Dye Carl Ring Stephen Anderson and John Collier in the shuttle relay and 16 pound shot put triumphs. Britain faces unexpected defeats as Gaby trips on the final hurdle.
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Stamford Bridge
Eng
United States
Great Britain
Frank Wikoff
James Quinn
Henry Cummings
Henry Russel
Percy Williams
J. Fitzpatrick
Canada
J. Carlton
Australia
J. E. London
England
Leighton Dye
Carl Ring
Stephen Anderson
John Collier
America
Atkinson
Weightman-Smith
South Africa
Lord Burshley
Gaby
George Baird
F. M. Taylor
Ray Barbuti
Emerson Spencer
A. Wilson Jand J. Ball
J. W. ‘“Rinkel
BE. Leighwood
Tunney May Take His Millions to Wall Street
Gene Tunney may join Wall Street after reportedly receiving offers from firms including G M Murphy Co as he nears a planned marriage to socialite Mary Lauder. He plans a Europe walking tour with Thornton Wilder before the fall wedding, with possible ties to Carnegie millions.
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Mary Lauder
Jal Street
Tunner
G. M. P. Aturphy & Co
Tunney
Europe
Thornton Wilder
Miss Lauder
Tanner
Carnegie
Jncid
Social Register
Turner Makes History as First Prize Fighter on the Register
Turner becomes the first prize fighter to be listed on the register, marking a historic entry. The note confirms his unique position among combatants recognized in official records.
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Turner
Woodmen and Spencer Set for Sunday Showdown at Cascade Park
Modern Woodmen travel to Cascade Park to even the series with Spencer who edged them by one run at home. Heath and Kieg will be the battery for Elyria while Bement and Brouse start for Spencer. Moody and Jarock may wait in reserve if Heath fires, with Biddinger as relief pitcher for the visitors. Game slated for 3 06.
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Spencer
Joe Smith
Cascade Park
Heath
Kieg
Elyria
Bement
Brouse
Moody
Jarock
Biddinger
Auto speed kings head to Robr speedway races in Chicago
Chicago August 11 4 Auto speed kings led by Wilbur Shaw Louis Schneider and Frank Brisko arrive for Robr speedway races in Chicago tomorrow featuring the 50 mile national dirt track championship.
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Chicago
Wilbur Shaw
Louis Schneider
Frank Brisko
Robr
Michigan State 1988 grid plans and Italy port project
A rough list hints at MSU football roster sizing under coach Harry Fipke with potential 40 players for spring drills. Separate notes mention government work on pipe corrosion and drainage projects. Italy plans 12 million lire to enhance port facilities, about 63160 dollars.
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Michigan State
Harry Fipke
Wll
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