Athletics Drub Indians Twice in Doubleheader
Lefty Moses Grove and Bill Rhares overwhelmed the Cleveland Indians as the Philadelphia Athletics completed a sweep with a 9-1 win in game one and 7-0 in game two. Grove allowed six hits in six innings, while Shores dominated the Indians with a shutout. Montague collected three hits for Philadelphia, as did Brown for Cleveland in a losing effort. Time 1:35. Umpires Ormsby Guthrie Hildebrand.
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Bill Rhares
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Indians
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Athletics
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Tribe
Montague
J. Sewell
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Shoffner
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Shop Wer
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George Earnshaw
Leeds
Miller
Boley
Simmons
Hodapp
Porter
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Morgan
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Philadelphia
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Hings
Amy Pires
Hildebrand
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Foxx
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Roley
Bojer
Guthrie and Hildebrand
Major League Leaders AMERICAN LEAGUE and LEAGUE leaders
A compact summary of top American League hitters with listed games, at bats, runs, hits and batting averages. Names include Grig, Ruth and Fox in Philadelphia and New York, with standings notes and year‑ago references.
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Robins And Cubs In Thick Of Flag Race
Brooklyn Robins face a crucial four game set with the Chicago Cubs as August pennant race tightens. A win today would keep the Robins tied for first while a loss could drop them two games back, fueling doubt about their title bid. Dazzy Vance vs Sherill Blake in a pivotal 11 inning opener preceded by two costly errors.
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Vance
Cubs
Dixon Stewart
Chicago
Brooklin
Robins
Sma
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Confiderce
Ritas
Wilbert Robinson
Sherif Fred Blake
Dazzy Vance
Orls
Ken Stephenson
Gles
English
Hack Wilson
Jake Flowers
Blake
Manacer Robinson
Spectacular golf marks first round in Spring Valley championship
The Spring Valley individual championship open round features strong play across Class A B and C. Key results include Rudy Staff defeating Walter Scott 2 up in Class A with Staff carding 74 to Scott 76 and other matches such as Marty Morrison over Jack Warner by default and Lou Reeves over Dr R W Hancock 1 up.
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Spring Valley
Rudy Staff
Walter Scott
Scott
Lass
Marty Morrison
Jack Warner
H. Gutihman
Geo. Estabrook
Lou Reeves
Dr. R. W. Hancock
R_ A. Staff
G. Kunkle
H. Clarkson
al Bishop
G. Kellogg
Tom Schulkin
J. Donnelly
G_ M_ Burkey
Bert Pfau
Art Krenz
R. J. Miller
Co. C. Clippinger
Don Mailin
H. Howison
E Birch
W. J. Borie
W. Kohn
H. M. Ebersole
W. Gore
F. E Brumfield
Djask Warden
E. Greenland
Bob Finch
J. Rogers
Frank Goetz
Don Wilson
BK. A. Shaw
H. M. Rudio
B. Kintner
Hav Mennins
C. Persers
Frank Russell
Y. A. Leach
C. E. Hagerdorn
L. G. Shepard
Dr. Knowl
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Jim Armitage
KR. Arbaugh
C. E. Uebell
O. J. Greene
Paul Smith
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B. Lutterman
Bob Mizen
Mickey Wilson
John Bourkey
Ri. A. Withrow
Cy Mizen
Bob Birch
Karl Kushin
J. Kushin
G. Scott
John Kurtz
Primo Carnera to Appear in Lorain Next Week
SPORTCOM notes Primo Carnera, the Italian behemoth, will appear in Lorain next week after securing a time extension from U.S. Immigration. The piece recounts his recent bouts, high gate demands, and promotional tactics used by his managers to secure big fights, predicting strong turnout at the Monse Coliseum in Lorain and praising Carnera's public appeal.
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Boxing Industry in New York Standstill After Demands
New York August reports a boxing standstill as outside bouts draw over a million dollars this summer. Madison Square Garden balks at high guarantees, citing fighters demanding 50 to 59 percent of gate. Promoter Frank Bruen says no more bouts with high guarantees and emphasizes profits and limited profits for the Garden and fighters.
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al Singer
Jack
Kid) Berg
Jack Thompson
California
Vancouver
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Frank Bruen
United Press
Standings and Results Across American and National Baseball
American standings show Philadelphia nine seven Cleveland one zero and other teams with tight records. National results list Chicago three Brooklyn two in eleven innings with several daily matchups including Brooklyn Chicago New York Cincinnati Boston St Louis and Philadelphia Pittsburgh. Association results include St Paul nine two and Kansas City three with Columbus Milwaukee and Louisville Minneapolis notes and night game details.
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Steel And Tubes Meet Oberlin Here Tonight
The Steel And Tubes of the Industrial League, leading the standings, host Oberlin Business Men's Club at Ely Stadium tonight at 6 30. Steelmen start ace Tisza against Parker of Oberlin. Steel lineup includes Miko at catcher, Kokai at first, Gaines at third, Barkacs at short, Messaros at left, Soja in right, Panzes in center, and Rogers in left field.
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Victor
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Gordon
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Rogers
West Side Team Sets Evening Practice at Cascade Park
West Side coach Juicy Klein calls an important practice tonight at Cascade Park at 6 30. Players Plas Kamyoosh and Burley are notified. Washington defeated Chicago White Sox 5 to 4 with five double plays. Senators struck with six hits in the third inning off Lyons.
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Favorites Win II in City Horseshoe First Round
A large crowd watched the opening city horseshoe tourney at Ey Stadium. Favorites dominated round one with Lyle Rockwood defeating W. E. Schwan and Chas Ward upsetting G. M. Rogers. Jenkins and Reisinger also won as strong contenders progressed. tonight advances include Rockwood vs Easterday and Ward vs Yarsa among others.
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Lorain County
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Clyde Ryan
Elsha Ber
Rockwool
Feasterday
Snodgrass
Yarsa
Yungman
Limes
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Denman
Sherrard
Varsa
Daugherty
Rogers
Holy Cross Beats Church Of Christ In Church League Clash
Holy Cross defeated Church of Christ 2 to 1 at McKinsey Field to extend their hold on first and stay tied with Hungarian Reformed, while Church of Christ dropped its second loss of the second half. Slatkowski pitched a masterful game for Holy Cross with nine strikeouts, allowing only three hits as D Robertson and Tom Smith produced the lone Church of Christ hits. In other league action, Methodists beat Second Congregationals 10 to 5 as nine runs came late for the winners.
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Elyria and Lorain Set For Suburban League Showdown
The Elyria City team holds top position in the Suburban league and aims to secure both halves. Lorain trails in second, with a key clash at River View looming as the title race tightens. Lorain plans a Dover win while Elyria hosts Independence, foreboding a pivotal decisive game.
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City Team Faces Two Tough Games At Home
Elyria hosts two straight games starting Sunday at Riverview Park against the Favorite Kails in what is billed as a top match of the year. The Kails seek revenge after a single victory here, while Elyria aims to build on last week’s convincing win over North Olmsted.
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Pete Blough
Plan Benefit Boxing Show For Paddy Harmon Chicago
Aug. 13. Promoter Harmon who bankrolled the Chicago Stadium and gave Christmas to thousands died with little money. Friends plan a benefit boxing show for his widow Mae Harmon and her 4 year old daughter. In local sports notes Witt and the Katesportsiders dominate Olmsted heavy hitters as Elvira to pitch Skrip. Elyria hosts Lorain in a separate baseball clash with Elyria seeking a hard fought win after Lorain’s earlier 3 to victory over City.
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Santa Claus
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Steel and Tubes Lead Industrial League with Perfect Start
The Steel and Tubes top the Industrial League with 3 wins and 0 losses, Ohio Fuel Gas close at 4 0 with strong rivals Instons. Colson sits third with 3 wins and 2 losses. Standings shown through Monday August 11, 19xx.
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Holy Cross Jrs Defeat Od Timers 10 to 9
Holy Cross Juniors win another close game 10 9 over the Od Timers at the Stadium diamond. Kid Graber hits two more home runs though not in top form. Holy Cross plans more games and invites bookings via Tommy Koviak after 5. Tonight they face Ohio Fuel Gas at 6 30.
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Baseball News Cubs rally past Robins in tight 11 inning win
Cubs beat Brooklyn 3-2 in eleven innings to trim the Robins lead while St Louis toppled Boston 4-2 as Sherdel was tagged for eight hits. Pittsburgh swept Philadelphia 5-3 in a doubleheader. Babe Ruth hit No. 43 for the Yankees in a 6-5 win over Detroit. Reeves cleared the bases for Boston in a 9-4 victory over St. Louis.
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Brooklyn Robins
Cubs
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St Louis
Willie Sherdel
Boston Braves
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Army Beats Navy Twice In Doubleheader Wins
Army defeated Navy in two games 22-16 and 15-7. Ling pitched both games for the Army, whose hitters began slowly but pulled away, while Navy pitching struggled early before settling.
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When dining tables first came into use and pictures on metal plates
The article notes early dining tables allowed diners to recline and eat with fingers. It contrasts with plates of solid metal for pictures instead of film, and mentions air and light could be provided by electric power.
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