Firemen Set to Clash With Elyria Team at Riverview Park
Elyria Fire Department plans a public exhibition at Riverview Park next Sunday from 2 to 6 pm. The event aims to defeat the Elyria L. S. baseball club, with Manager Gill Struck booking the Firemen for August 14 and September 25 in Class A action. Led by Tom Kershaw, the Firemen have won four straight and will field Chief Mate’s crew plus local talent.
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Bate
Fire Department of
Elyria
Riverview Park
Elyria L. S
Gill’ Struck
Elyria Fire Department
Bill
Mate
Draymond
Tom Kershaw
Elyria I. T. S
Elyria ST. T
Struck
Firemen
Eagles
T. S
I. T. S. Bers
World Sport Events Today Across Multiple Venues
Races and competitions listed include Saratoga Association at Saratoga Springs Niagara Association at Fort Erie King Edward Park Montreal Head of the Lakes in Duluth Trans Mississipp i in Denver Western Women's Championship in Chicago Indiana State in South Bend Thousand Islands Polo at its club Open track and field at Chicago Canadian swimming in Halifax A A U events in Cleveland and Lake Hopatcong New Jersey.
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Saratoga Association
Saratoga Springs
Niagara Racing Association
Chicaago
Halifax
A. A
Cleveland
A.A. U
Cenior
Lake Hopiaoonuz
N_J
Sundar
Rabbits Said To Be Plentiful In County
Reports from parts of the county indicate that game will be more plentiful this season with rabbits more numerous than in several years. Squirrels vary by district, being scarce in some areas and plentiful in others. Nut crops like hickory and walnut were hit hard by frost last evening.
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Couinty
New Wrestling Champion Kotsonaros Crowned in Columbus
Ohio heavyweight wrestling champ Jon George Kotsonaros, a Greek immigrant, defeated local wrestler Cliff Bincki after 95 minutes of action. Kotsonaros stood up as Bincki pinned, ending the match with Kotsonaros earning the fall in the final seconds.
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Columbus
Ohio
George Kotsonaros
Leral Greek
Cliff Binckingisc
Binckler
Kotsonaros
Sandusky High gridiron delayed by water shortage
Sandusky High’s new football field will not be ready this fall due to lack of water. The surface has been tijed and must be sodded, delaying play while the board seeks city water piping help and funds to cover the expense. Elyria and Oberlin players will be disappointed by the postponed season start.
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Elyria
Oberlin High
Sandusky High
Rew
Schoo Board
City Commission
Women’s Tennis Championship Opens Monday at Forest Hills
New York reports the United States National Lawn Tennis Association hosts the women’s national championship at Forest Hills on Monday through the week. Entry list promises one of the best title tournaments with top players like Mary Browne, Mallory, Marion Zinderstein Jessup, T. C. Bundy, and possibly Suzanne Lenglen. The historical roll of singles and doubles champions through 1920 is noted.
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New York
Forest Hills
L. I
United States National Lawn Tennis Association
United States
Mary K. Browne
Mallory
Marion Zinderstein Jessup
T. C. Bundy
Suzanne Lenglen
France
England
Evelyn Sears
Barger-Wallach
Hazel Hotchkiss
Mmiss Hazel Hotchkiss
Mary Browne
Dorothy Green
Molla Bjurstedt
Molla Bjurstear
Eleanor Goss
G. W. Wightman
Franklin I. Madlord
Carrie B. Neely
Miss Weimer
Marie Curtis
E. Rotch
Fights End In Draw In Saratos Ring Tonight
In Saratos NY last night Dillion and Joo aelson fought 25 rounds to a draw. Sammy Putts of Chicago defeated Parney Spyder of Boston in 1ebounds. Johnny Ahearn won a decision over Harry Abbot in New York after 10 rounds. Wooster reports primary voting costs about 3 dollars per vote with under 200 ballots cast.
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Saratos
Dillion End
Rings
NY. Y
Joo Aelson
Sammy Putts
Chicago
Deaied Parney Spyder
Boston
New York
Johnny Ahearn
Harry Abbot
Baseball Standings and Upcoming Games Mixed Pairings
American League standings show Cleveland leading with 1068 games played 67 wins 41 losses and a 620 winning percentage. National League matchups list New York Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Detroit and others with several games scheduled including Chicago at Cleveland and St Louis at Detroit.
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Plyd
W. OL
Cleveland
York
Washington
T. Louie
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
Wationat
Teagcue
Ope Putabare
New York
Lewn
Mveckive
QR. Lewis
BOF Pekwciemeti
E Speees
Sts. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
American wins Grand Prix at Le Mars France
Jimmy Murphy and his mechanician celebrate victory after Murphy drives a American Duselberts to win the Grand Prix at Le Mars France. Murphy's 21 miles took 4 hours 7 minutes 11 seconds with Europe’s top drivers competing. The photo captures him rounding the hairpin bend at Ponipens on the 10 mile circuit.
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Jimmy Murphy
le Mars
France
Eaf
Slurphy Crove
Dueselberts
Murphy
Home Run Records Seen Likely to Stand
Baseball writers note this year’s heavy hitting may set marks unlikely to be surpassed soon. Babe Ruth leads with 44 homers, while teams push total home runs across the leagues, with the live ball slated to be replaced next season and records possibly reshaped in 1921.
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Maura Fenson
Tyro
Nnel
Babe Ruth
Cacius Cravath
Javeth
Ruth
Cravath
Mermaid sensation Gertrude Ederle bursts on Ming World scene
A sensational fourteent-year-old alias Gertrude Ederle from New York is described as the latest standout in Ming World. The young swimmer, in her first competitive year, already boasts many victories as part of a record breaking relay team of New York girls that recently defeated a Philadelphia squad.
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Gertrude Ederle
New York
Aassoc
Philadelphia
Baseball Roundup Spurs Shifts as Pirates Lead Giants
The Pirates stretched their lead over the Giants to four games with wins over the Cubs while the Athletics beat Waite Hert and dropped the Yankees to second. Ruth hit his 44th homer as the Indians gathered hits against Red Faber of the White Sox. The Phillies upset the Braves by taking two. Monroe and Leborrosseu homered and George Smith earned two wins. Van Gilder limited the Tigers to six hits as the Browns thrashed Cotts team. Buraugh Grimes allowed four singles and Giants were held to one run. Pat Moran’s Reds bunched hits to beat three Cardinals and win handily.
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Pirates
Giants
Cubs
Athletics
Waite Hert
Yanks
Ruth
Indians
Red Faber
White Sox
Corelskie
Phillies
Braves
Monroe
Leborrseau
George Smith
van Gilder
Tigers
Browns
Cobt
Buragh Grimes
Pat Moran
Reds
Cardinals
Greenwood and Federals Meet at Western Heights Sunday
The Greenwood and the Federal A C clash at Western Heights diamond Sunday at 2 o’clock. Both teams have strong followings and a fierce rivalry, with a bang-up game expected.
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Federal
A.C
Western Heights
Senate Leader Says Rail Credit Relief Likely Delayed
Senator Townsend told President Harding there is little chance Congress will provide railroad credit relief before recess. Townsend, acting chairman of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, was summoned to the White House to discuss early passage of the bill.
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Washington
Congress
Townsend
Michigan
Harding
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
White House
Japan Growth Surges by Six Hundred Thousand Annually
Japan adds about 600,000 people each year, signaling a rapid demographic expansion. This growth reflects ongoing shifts in birth rates and migration contributing to the nation’s population trajectory.
Lutherans Defeated by Congregational Nine in Tight Cold-Soaked Bout
The Congregational team defeated the Lutherans Friday evening 9 to 5 amid pitching and fielding miscues. Wes starred, hitting two home runs in three at bats as West led the offense. Other notable hits came from Birch, Faner, Hays, and Krighman. Umpires were Wolfa and Mason. scorer Cook. In a separate note, Fiorvd H Reed’s bond of 506 dollars for contempt of court was forfeited after he failed to appear for a child support case. Lee Horis and Charles Hennings signed Reed’s bond.
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Wes
Kaufman
Ehrke
Erhrke
Wolfa
Mason
Cook
Fiorvd H. Reed
Es Ra
Reed
Common Pleas Cour
Lee Horis
Charles Hennings
Ebleward
Fiks
State Briefs: Bankrupt Cases Update Across Ohio
In Belmont County the claim slamp hit a local branch 17 months ago with only six cases filed in that period. Across 1329 one case for the year. 1918 and 1919 totals reach 11. Bridgeport and Marietta Ferry each show two cases in the past 17 months. Columbus reports state education officials oppose dropping algebra from graduation requirements while noting its value beyond discipline.
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ST. Clairsville
Belmont County
Isaac H. Gaston
Bridgeport
Marthis Ferry
Prohibition raid nets two men. family of five faces hunger
Martins Ferry officers raided a Colerain shack and arrested two men for violating prohibition laws. A week later they searched for a third man who escaped and found his wife and five children, the oldest eight years old, living on green apples. Authorities provided food for the family.
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Martins Ferry
Colerain
Prohibition Agents Nabs 11 In Belmont County Sweep
Belmont county officers arrested 11 people in a single day of enforcement. Five stills, 50 barrels of mash and 110 gallons of homemade liquor were seized. Near Morristown two 50 gallon stills operated in a ravine with cooling water drawn from a dam on a stream.
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ST. Clatksville
Belmont County
Morristown
Miss Alice Lord and Dick Landon Learn From Each Other
Brooklyn swimmer and American Olympic team member Miss Alice Lord enjoys Brighton Beach with her fiance Dick Landon of Yale. He is a world champion high jumper and she teaches him diving while he guides her high jumping in a playful training scene.
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Alice Lord
Brooklyn
Brighton Beach
Brooklya
N. C
Dick Lordon
Yale
Alice
Antwerp
Miss Lord
Dick Landon
Elyria Cubs to face Eagles in Sunday Curtis Park clash
The Elyria segles Aeria 4201 baseball team meets the Famous ore man Cubs at Cascade Park Sunday at 2 o clock. Paul Martin stars for the Eagles with solid pitching as manager Jacobs aims to fix errors. Schweda and Tresiewski ready to mound, a large crowd expected.
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Elyria Segles Aeria
Cascade Park
Eagles
Cubs
Paul Martin
Eastes
Sundar
LTS
Jacobs
Federal
Federals
Barnie
Schweda
Tresiewski
Martin
Norwalk offers county wide home ownership plan in Huron
Norwalk report shows 952 homes needed for every resident to become a homeowner in Huron County. August 25 at Reggies Mr. T G O Florence pictured. Mrs. George Downing cut in a wind shield collision with a truck. Tomatoes harvested at 25 tons per 2000 acre farm. Sengonk output placed at 2000 tons. Bodies of Harry Bell and Carl Schnapp arrive from overseas and will be accorded military burial.
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Norwalk
Sturver
Huron County
Reggies
George Downing
Harry Bell
Carl Schnapp
Holinski Birmingham Football Team Prepares Sunday Practice
The Holinski Birmingham football team will practice at Riverside Park on Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. All players are asked to be present.
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Holinski-Birmingham
Riverview Park
American Davies Cup Defenders Selected for 1920 Team
The United States lawn tennis association nominates Moyers Williams Norris Williams and Tilden as the Davies Cup defenders. The quartet, former champions, will defend the cup against the winning team from preliminaries after Richards lost to Williams at Seabright. Arrangements for joint practice will be set next week.
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New York
Aus
Threea W Moyers
Wiliam T. Tilden
Withiam J. Johnston
Watson Washburn
R. Norris Williams
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Vincent Richards
Williams
Seabright
International Net Champ Reaches America in New York
International woman tennis singles champion Mile Lenzlen arrived in New York aboard the liner Paris to join the women’s national tennis championship set to begin at Forest Hills. Her first match in the lower half of the draw is against Eleanor Goss.
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New York
Lenzlen
Wellington Legion Versus LaGrange at Fairgrounds Sunday
The LaGrange baseball nine will meet the Wellington Legion at the local fairgrounds this Sunday. LaGrange is reported to be a good club, with Sunday expected to reveal more. The game starts as usual at 2 30.
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Wellington
LaGrange
Wellington Legion
Boxers Plan West Side Gym Training Camp
John Lolopos and Tommy Murphy plan to open a gymnasium on the west side offering boxing lessons and forming a training camp. Several boxers have signed on to work out there in preparation for forthcoming contests.
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John Lolopos
Tommy Murphy
Hays
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Mt. Sterling
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Lo Krighman
Schmitt
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ALE
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Levejor
Gstat Vaughn
Rauiman
State Department of Public Instruction
Ristel
West Bridge Street
Phece
Elyria Cubs
Johnston
Johnson
Johnston Deflector Co
OAT Splarer
Toledo
Johnson Deflector Co
OAT Spiezer Bidg
Toledo, CO
America
Otis Steel CO
C. J. Sartor
LA Grange
West Side Gym
Wasserman
East Ave
E. Bridge
S. J. George
the Automobile Insurance
Lorain Co. Bank
Phome
Rane
Hie
Ferns
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Broad St. Elyria
O. Bell
Broad St
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Elyria, O
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Philadelphia Battery Service Company
East Avenue
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