Pirates Reds Duel For Second In NL Race Amid Cardinals Lead
In a tight NL chase, the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds battle for runner-up behind the St. Louis Cardinals. Both clubs chase the position with strong wins, the Pirates riding an eight-game streak and the Reds riding a five-game run as they split series with Boston and New York.
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District Softball Tournament Resumes Tonight
Quarter-final games in the District No. 4 championship softball tournament are to be played tonight at the Flyrna City Recreation field on the Oberlin road. The first game at 7:30 p.m. will pit Duskey Bros. of Lorain against American Radiator.
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Tournament Sked Tonight Quartfinals and Final
Quarterfinal matchups unfold tonight with Udo Lorain UThunkey Brothera facing American Radiator and Hahn Manufacturing A clashing with Western Automatic. Winners advance to Friday’s 1:30 pm semifinals and Sunday’s championship final between Hahn Manufacturing A and Lorain Lions. Duskey ten beat Bendix Westinghouse 2 7 3. American Radiator beat Gyde Porcelain Steel 7 5. Hahn A defeated Sandusky Eddie’s Pleas 203. Lorain Lions beat Elyria Foundry 4 1 then Elyria Merchants 5 4.
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War Worker Leads In P G A Play War Worker Leads In P G A Play
SpokanF Washington August 1 UP Comparatively unknown among the host of name golfers he is competing against Fred Annon 60 year old professional who teaches golf by day and works a trick shot by night totaled a field of 78 into the second day of medal play in the 28th renewal of the National PGA championships Annon who dusts at the Hickory Golf club at Tuckahoe North Carolina whittled four strokes off thirty nine in yesterday's opening round of medal play by posting twin nine hole scores of 84 tally at the hallways mark of qualifying list Following Union were Byron Nelson of Toledo a winner of the last 7 63 Al teary in 194d and a heavy Favorite to go places Morrie Gravatt Weee Yameport Pa and Paul A president Ed Dudley of North Fork MN J who carded 685 Amnon sub par round attracted only a shin handful of galleryites most of they followed the crack threesome of Nelson Harry Cooper of Minneapolis and Jones Penna of Dayton 6 The latter two were Helsinki in the quest for medalist honors Cooper posting a 7 and Penna a 75
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Oberlin Golf Tourney Second Round Results
Second round matches in the Oberlin Golf Club championship show Bronson defeating Mellvain and Arnold beating Fairchild 7 and 4. BeVier beat McGrain. Burneson edged Conway 1 up. Hl defeated Moussen 3 and Lange beat Butler 5 and 4. Acker beat Oliver 1 up. Burk defeated Supers 5 and 3. Vaneer over Ashley 4 and 3. Travis over Reebentick 1 up. Acker defeated Harris 3 and 2. Ketives over Horner 2 and 0. Bodily, Von Blum, Armateeng and Taupin win in various scores. Elyria Elka beige to host charity tourney at Fl Vra Country Club with ~78 expected.
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Oberlin Preps For Opening Of GridIron Season
Oberlin aims to start the 1941 season undefeated at home as Denison University visits Oberlin on September 8 in a clash that tests a youthful Yeomen squad. The third year under coach has built from players with limited college experience across several schools into a cohesive unit.
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Trubey Calls For Elyria High Grid Candidates
Dwight Ike Trubey Elyria High School head football coach announced a meeting of candidates for the 1944 team at Ely Stadium at 2 p m Sunday. All boys aspiring to varsity play should attend. First practice is Monday at 6 45 p m with sessions each evening until school starts.
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Obelin Freshmen Grid Candidates Feature Incomplete Roster Amid Tryouts
A rough roster emerges from Oberlin grid camp with coaches Lysle Butler and Len Dick guiding about 75 players through conditioning since July 31 and scrimmages starting August 1. Leading candidates for positions include Harold Hatch, Arthur Nelson, Louis Federico, and Don Mullen, among others, as the squad eyes a schedule through September with several early season tests at Oberlin Oxford Berea Case and DePauw.
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Tennis Tournament Play To Start Tomorrow
Elyria opens its annual Tennis Commission championship with 22 entrants in men’s singles, 12 in women’s singles, and one doubles team. Defending champions Bill Lersch and Claire McGuire are entered. Morris teams with Schmitz in doubles. Men’s singles start at 6 pm and women at 7 pm tomorrow with first round pairings listed and byes noted.
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Agatha Selka
Claire Lugas
Peg Lugas
Vivian Lance
Pat Bauer
Shaughnessy To Talk At Booster Club Dinner
Shaughnessy, originator of the formation, will be guest speaker at the Elyria Booster Club Kickoff Dinner on September 5 at the Elks Club ballroom. A committee will announce ticket details and reservations soon as notable sports figures plan to attend.
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Toledo Moves Into Tie For Second In Association
Toledo and Louisville moved into a tie for second in the American Association after the Maydhens’ 3-0 win over Milwaukee. Columbus and Kansas City split, Redbirds taking game one 2-0 and Blues winning the nightcap 7-1. Indianapolis won two from Minneapolis 4-1 and 6-5 as Jones and Fannin combined on a shutout for Milwaukee in a later game.
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Indians Fall Short In Night Game At Washington
The Cleveland Indians left after a 8 to 5 defeat to the Washington Senators under lights. Knuckleballer Butch Leichhardt pitched for the Senators while Al Stith was anticipated for Cleveland. Key moments included a fourth inning four-run burst for Washington and miscues by Cleveland in the field. Rocco Hoag and Gromek led the Indians with timely hits as Ferguson and Powell swiped bases, but Washington capitalized on miscues to seal the win.
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Open Up Football Rules In East Colleges Move
New York Eastern Intercollegiate Athletic Association vowed to liberalize college football rules. It approved forward passes from behind the line, ended the five yard restrict, abolished the fumble rule allowing advance by either side, banned out of bounds kicks, and endorsed a one inch artificial tee on kickoffs. Ray N. Hawley of West Virginia attended the meeting.
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European fighter Marcel Cerdan set for U S visit in Sept bout
Marcel Cerdan, European middleweight champion, will travel from Casablanca to New York to face Jake Lamotta at Madison Square Garden on September 8 or 29 in a goodwill campaign promotion linked to General De Gaulle’s provisional government. He arrives with Navy ties, backed by promoter Armand Vingent and manager Lucien Roupp, with Mike Jacobs holding exclusive US rights and Pete Reilly handling American affairs. Cerdan’s schedule includes a war bond bout in Montreal this autumn.
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Legion Juniors Schedule Two Games This Week
The American Legion Juniors will play two independent games this week. Tomorrow they face West Side Merchants at Cascade Park at 6 30 p.m. Friday they meet Porsch Lumber and Coal at the stadium, also at 6 30 p.m.
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