McKinley Leads In Pyground League Week Report
A summary of local playground leagues noting weathered grounds caused postponements on Monday and Tuesday. McKinley dominates the Midget League with two losses by Franklin, while East Side trails by one game. In Junior and Senior Leagues Gates and Garford challenge McKinley as Hamilton stuns the leaders and Pall Bearers face Garford in a pivotal matchup. Standings follow.
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Uhies
Baling Wade
Franklin Boys
McKinley
East Side
Gates
McKinley Boys
Garford Fa
Garford
Gatey
Ely
Hamilton
Hamilton Boys
Ll Pet
Franklin
Boo
Hamilton Wees
Fiat
Whey Goa
Pek McKinley
Hamilton Sr
McKinley A
Bankers
Hamilton A. A
Frankl
Trates
Lorain County Fish and Game Club Elects Officers
The Lorain County Fish and Game Club met at F. O. Wilford’s office and elected directors for the coming year. Officers include President Jim Armitage and Vice President L. H. Webber with Kelley Dar as secretary and E. E. Dewhurst as treasurer.
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Lorain County Fish and Game Club
F.O. Wilford
P. D. Barber
Kelley Day
E. E. Dewhurst
H. A. Shelly
L. H. Webber
Flo. Wilford
Wm Weikel
Chas. Hancock
Jim Armitage
Kelley Dar
Elyria Gun Club
Fish and Game Club
John Wadsworth
Forest J. Smith
Marsh and Game Club
Lorain
F. O. Wilford
Chas. Hamcock
Learn To Swim And Save a Life at Lake View Beach Lorain
Captain Wm. Clyne of the Life Saving Corps of the American Red Cross will give life saving and resuscitation instructions at 2 p m Saturday August 19 at Lake View beach Lorain under the Red Cross local branch with MCA support and other groups involved.
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Wm. Clyne
Life Saving Corps
American Hed Cross
Lake View Beach
Lorain
The
Red Cross
Last Nights Fights and Local Updates
Columbus Eddie O Dowd won a 12 round decision over Pal Moore with referee Trott umpiring the break. Troy Jack McFarlan defeated Al Cross in a 12 round decision. Franklin at Ely and Gates at Hamilton with upcoming junior and senior league schedules through Friday and midweek matchups at multiple towns.
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Columbu S
Eddie O'Dowd
Columbus
Pal Moore
Memphia
Trott
Troy
N. Y
Jack McFarlan
New York
al Cross
Syracuse
Cleveland at Philadelphia Rained Out in AL Action
American League game between Cleveland and Philadelphia was washed out by rain with no rescheduled date announced.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Cleveland at Philadelphia two games.
Detroit at New York and St Louis at Washington accompany Chicago at Boston in a stacked schedule. Cleveland travels to Philadelphia for a pair of games.
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St. Louis
New York
Detroit Lili
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brooklin
Las
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
National League
Pittsburg
World Sport Events Today
Racing meetings at Saratoga Springs and Fort Erie close as Niagara Racing Association ends. Trotting circuits in Philadelphia and Davenport, golf title in Pittsburgh, polo in Thousand Islands, yachting regatta in Oshkosh, chess masters in London, shooting trials at Sea Girt, tennis nationals in Forest Hills. Boxing cards include Dundee Frush in Brooklyn and Jones Adair in Frostburg Maryland.
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Saratoga
Saratoga Springs
Niagara Racing Association
Fort Erie
Philadelphia
Great Western
Davenport
Pittsburgh
Thousand Islands
Polo Club
Inland Lake
Asan
Oshkosh
London
Sea GirtuNn
Forest Hills
Johnny Dundee
Danny Frush
Brooklyn
Jimmy Jones
Barney Adair
Frostburg
La Grange Defeats Oberlin In Lopsided Series Finale
La Grange won easily over Oberlin 12 to 3 in the final game of the series. Spicer pitched six innings for La Grange allowing two hits, while Forbush held Oberlin to one hit in three innings. Key moments included a Pomeroy home run and multiple steals as La Grange pulled ahead early and cruised to victory.
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Lagrange
Aus
la Grange
Oberli
Oberlin
Spicer
Forbush
Oberlin AB
Hshsepoa E Lapham
Westlake
Harrington
Bryan
Krueger
Farrer
Alfino
A. Hoeh
E. Hoeh
Lodogohnsd Guinn
Wolcott
H Ryan
Pomeroy
Hastings
Buckley
Wall
Laptim
Farrar
Quinn
Cardinals Halted by Cubs in Slugfest Loss
The Cubs defeated the Cardinals 8 to 6 behind Alexander in a game that kept Chicago ahead early and never relinquished the lead. The loss marked the Cards third straight defeat and left them two games back of the Giants as East clubs chased Horace Greely’s word westward, with similar pared efforts in the American League.
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Cardinals
Alexander
Cubs
Haines
Ralles
Cards
Giants
Horace Greely
Bloomer Girls to Face Garford Team Wednesday at Cascade Park
The Elyria Bloomer Girls meet Garford Girls Wednesday at Cascade Park. Carr will pitch with Lehman catching, aiming for a third win after last week’s 25 to 5 victory over Worthington. Maddock will start for Garford, a strong pitcher.
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Elyria Bloomer Girls
Uatford
Cascade Park
Bloomer Gtria
Worthington
Gtria
Willig
Carr
M. Lehman
Garford
Lottie Maddock
Bloomer Girls
Warren, C
Pitts Hurt In Game As Pirates Fall To Phillies
In Oberlin on Aug 15 Stanley Pitts was knocked unconscious and taken to hospital before being returned home. Gissner pitched five innings of one run for the Phillies before collapse, as Pittsburgh lost 10 to 1 marking their first win of the season over the Pirates.
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Oberlin
Stanley Pitts
Gissner
Phillies
Pirates
Philg
Pittsburgh
City Tennis Tournament Opens With Local Entries
The big summer sport season begins with Elyria’s city championship tennis event. Local players who competed in the Ohio state tournament in Cleveland are expected to challenge for titles in singles and doubles. Entries close Wednesday at 9 p.m. The Y M C A oversees the event. entry fee is fifty cents, prize money funds winners.
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Elyria Eee B Mares
Real Wall
Cleveland
Elyria
Detroit to land top pick from fast Baltimore squad
Baltimore’s speedy team is said to offer Detroit the first choice. Sioux City pitcher Roettger struck out 12 against Tulsa in a Western league game. Mobile southpaw Frank Henry blanked Nashville in a 7 0 season stretch.
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Bill Tieracy
Lafayette College
New Haven
Michigan
Bimon
Bay City
John
Higbee
Hopkinsville
New York Giants
San Francisco
Wille Kamm
Chicago White Sox
Seals
Terre Haute
Decatur
Evansville
Peoria
Detroit
Baltimore
Roettger
Sioux City
Tulsa
Frank Henry
Mobile
Nashville
Trousers Plunder Reported in Early Morning Find
A resident at 823 Briggs Street reported two pairs of trousers found in his front yard. Police investigated possible entry to a Walsh Construction Co car linked to overhead N Y C tracks work. A locker was broken into and two suitcases stolen. items belonged to C F Alloway of St Louis and H W E Wall of Chicago. trousers match Alloway.
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F. EB. Eilsworth
Bricgs Street
Ofivers Gibson
Obits
Walsh Comstructon Co
Cuse
C. F. Alloway
of &&. Louis
H. W. E. Wall
Chicago
Alloway
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Pyground League
Beavers
Garfords
Glassic
Morticians
County Game Club
Sly and
Pall Hearers
Haon
Fran McKinley
Hankers
Pall
Gar- Mankers
Mhictonaa
Hamilten
Weismuller
Peter
Seton
Erie
Peter Jost
Bill Brennan
Dempsey
Bil Brenan
Bet
Bi Brennan
Michigan City
Brena
Chi
Chicago& St. Louis
Pygames
CHAS
Rolincon-Tancock Store
Buckler
Wolf
Byran
Fomeror
Johnson
Ryan
Laguae
Marie Antoinette
Eeliower Bcu
Wer
Anaconda Ee
Parkview Shoe Shop
Cc. B. Bivin
Hupp Motor Car Corporation
Detroit, Michigan
Nicholl Motor Sales Co
West Ave
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