Dizzy Dean Clears Bed to Blank Giants 1 0
Dizzy Dean one day out of a sick bed shut out the New York Giants for his 20th win of the season. Pepper Martin scored the only run in the ninth after a steal and infield hit, sending Hal Schumacher to his third straight defeat. The Giants lead over the Cubs remained tenuous as the pennant race tightened.
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Dizzy Dean
New York Giants
EW York
St. Louis Cardinals
Mississippi
Giants
Dizzy
Carl Hubbell
Paul Dean
Pepper Martin
Frisch
Medwick
Davis
Hal Schumacher
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Jimmy Bucher
Tony Cuccinello
Stan Hack
Cubs
Reds
Cincinnati
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Senators
Auker
Hogsett
Earl Averill
Cleveland
New York
Luke Sewell
Tony Piet
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Vernon Kennedy
Wes Ferrell
Sugar Cain
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Elyria Horseshoe Team Plays Two Matches Tomorrow
The Elyria Horseshoe pitching team will travel to Cleveland for a double header. Morning game at Wada Park follows by an afternoon clash with Lakewood. If they win both, they clinch the league title as they sit 37 games ahead with four matches remaining.
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Elyria Horseshoe
Cleveland
Wada Park
Lakewood
Vaughan and Myer Top Hitters in MLB Averages
Vaughan of the Pirates leads the National League hitters with an .891 average through Thursday, ahead of Medwick’s .375. Myer of the Senators tops the American League with a .3495 mark, passing Vosmik who holds .3485. Pitching leaders: Johnny Allen up to 11 wins for the Yankees, Auker rises to second, and Castleman leads the National League with 11 victories.
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New York
Floyd Vaughan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Buddy Myer
Washington Senators
Joey Vosmik
Cleveland Indians
Vaughan
Joe Medwick
Cardinals
Medwick
Vosmik
Myer
Voemik
AEG
Johnny Allen
Yankees
Eldon Auker
Tigers
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Clyde (Slick) Castleman
Giants
Diety
Dean
St. Louis
Meats and Fishers In Twin Bill On Hamilton Diamond
The Dobrowski Meats of the City League meet Fisher Foods of Lorain in a double header set for tomorrow afternoon at Hamilton diamond. Claude Plumb hurled a no run no hit game for the Meats in Thursday’s action. Thursday evening will pitch the first game. The second game lineup remains unaltered by Manager Frank Traxler.
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Dobrowski Meats
Fisher Foods
Lorain
Hamilton
Claude Plumb
Frank Traxler Ay
Moody quits tournaments ending Wills Moody comeback hope
In San Francisco on August 17 193? Helen Wills Moody declares she will not compete in any more tournaments this year leaving tennis fans awaiting a potential 1996 rematch with Helen Jacobs. Motives remain unclear though back trouble and family wishes are speculated amid press speculation.
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San Francisco
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Jacobs
Humphries Improves After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Joe Humphries, famed prizefight announcer, was “slightly improved” today according to physicians. He remains under treatment for a cerebral hemorrhage suffered Tuesday in Hastingsview New York.
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Hastview
N. Y
J P
Joe Humphries
Elyria City softball league thanks backstop volunteers
S O Harmon expressed gratitude for efforts in erecting backstops at local fields. Special thanks to Dr A R Agate of the Board of Education and others including James Brown, Earl Brown, C N Nikoloff, and National Tire Company staff for donated services. A double header between Silver Watch Repairs and Carlisle A C is set for tomorrow at Carlisle Diamond. first game 1 30 p m. Repairs members to meet at 146 Fairlawn avenue at 1 o'clock.
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Elyria City
S. O. Harmon
A. R. Agate
Board of Education
James Brown
Earl Brown
National Tite Company
Lorain
C. N. Nikoloff
Carlisle A. C
Carlisle
Fairlawn Avenue
Packers and Z Club win Twilight League games
The Wheatex Packers crushed the Superior Division 20 to 2 while the "Z" Club beat Ohio Public Service 10 to 6 in Twilight League play. Both teams sit at the top with three wins and one loss. Drage and F Bedocs teamed for the Packers, Blakeslee pitched for the Z Club, and O. FP.S. Sebastian also took the mound for the Ohio Public Service. General Oréy Lee of the Z Club homered twice.
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Wheatex
Ohio Public Service
Packers
Drage
F. Bedocs
Blakeslee
Sebastian
O. Fp.s
Oréy Lee
Rome
Indians Rout Yankees 8-5 to Split Series
Cleveland defeats New York 8 to 5 in the series finale as Harl Averill drives in four runs including a 13th homer with two on. Pearson relieves and wins, Malone takes the loss. Geisel ejected NY starter Allen in the third. Cleveland opens a six game set with Washington next.
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Cleveland
New York Yankees
Harl Averill
Indians
Averill
Pearson
Monte Pearson
Yankees
Walter Stewart
Johnny Allen
New York
Harry Geisel
Pat Malone
Washington
Cleveland AB
R.H.O. A
Winewarier
Voches
Phillips
P - Stewart
P.eeeses
New York AB
R.H.O. A. EF. Combs
Saltzgaver
Deshong
Wee LL
Rolfe
Gehrig
Selkirk
Dickey
Galatzer
Winegamer
Vos
Mik
Berger
Allen
Malone
Stewart
Brown
Geisel
Dinneen
Legion Teams Meet Akron For East Finals Bid
Royal Oak Michigan and East Chicago Indiana were to meet here for the right to compete in the all Eastern American Legion Junior baseball finals at Charlotte North Carolina August 22 to 24. Royal Oak advanced by defeating Middletown Ohio champion 7 to 5 yesterday while East Chicago had a bye into the finals.
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Akron
Royal Oak
Mich
East Chicago
Ind
American Legion
Charlotte
N. C
Middletown
Ohio
Bocce Gains Local Spotlight in Memphis Little Italy
In Memphis Little Italy residents embrace bocce as a distinct sport echoing bowling meets golf in hundred foot alleys flanked by Lombardy poplars. Players roll balls toward a small taw ball aiming to place two near it, a pastime amid city lore.
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Merica
England
Italy
Memphis
Caesar Borgia
Lombardy
Leo Diegel
Tommy Armour
Montreal
Summersea Club
Rae
No-hit and stolen bases mark a busy baseball week
Stolen home days highlight a sprint by Springfield keystoner on August 7 against Muskogee with four steals including a second and third, plus home plate. Nearby, Elmer Curley Bainbridge and Joe Zlatkowski pitched shutouts at 7 0 and 15 0 as Waldorf Lagers and others blanked opponents. Claude Plumb closed the trio with a no-hit no-run win over Sears Roebucks, a near perfect game spoiled only by a dropped fly.
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Springfield Keystoner
Muskogee
Elmer Curley
Bainbridge
Dobrowski Meats
Joe Zlatkowski
Waldorf Lagers
Hispeeds
Claude Plumb
Sears-Roebucks
Zlatkowski
Waldorf
Plumb
Deb Urig
England Favored To Win Wightman Cup Competition
Crest Hills New York August 17 The Wightman Cup for Women’s Amateur Tennis seems headed to England as the United States and England finish the final four matches of the inter national competition leading two matches to one. Four matches today include Sarah Palfrey Fabyan versus Phyllis Mudford King and Helen Jacobs against Dorothy Round with British favorites Nancy Lyle and Evelyn Deerman likely to win the doubles against Carolin Babcock and Dorothy Andrus Burke.
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Crest Hills
N. Y
URI
England
United States
Dorothy Round
Kay
U. S
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Phyllis Mudford King
City Loop Games End In Ties
Three-base hit by Barkacs sparks a tied finish as Kaiser, Cox and Thompson contribute at the plate. Walks awarded to Brodke and Gibbons plus two strikeouts shape a tight scoring line as umpire Fritz presides.
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Kaiser
Cox
Thompson
Brodke
Gibons
Gibbons
Fritz
Waldorf Lagera
Elyria Hardware
Ely Stadium
Steel & Tubes
Hamilton
Elyria Howe
R.H.O
AE. H. Cross
W. Cross
Cf W.cyne
B. Jones
P Lewis
C. Jones
A. Brown
L. Hill
Sasaires
J. Reed
Causby
Goodson
Hopewell
Waldorf Lagers AB
F. Smith
Gerhardinger
Robertson
Henke
T. Smith
Dillman
Cf . Dodsley
Bumcett
J. Ziatkowski
P .Jago
Coasnee
Hess
Ververse
Waldorf Lagers
Tventh
Chapman and Henke
E. Sukey
Sf Deren
Eaten Foss
Shee Eeeenaee Kaiser
Serreee Cox
Habe
Beeen Gibbons
Rheeres
Seeeneee Thompson
Pesenage
Grahor
Elbert
Vere Ericks
Steel & Tubes AE
R. H
Provisions Lose Double Header at Chestnut Hill
Provisions suffer a doubleheader defeat at Chestnut Hill as Morse and Erenfight deliver two-base hits while Beecher hits a home run. Hughes strands 11 Pioneers on base. Bainbridge and Wielshiner combine for four strikeouts and Wielshiner two walks. NET TOURNEY POSTPONED. several top players involved.
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Morse
Erenfight
Beecher
Hughes
Pioneers
Bainbridge
Wielshiner
Chestnut Hill
Masc
Shields Budge In Net Final At Newport Tournament
In Newport Rhode Island top seeds Frank Shields of New York and Donald Budge of Oakland faced off in the final rounds of the annual port casino tennis event. Shields defeated his partner Frankie Parker six three six three six four in the semifinals while Budge beat Bryan Grant eight six six four six one. Doubles action followed with Wilmer Hines and Henry Culley ousting Berkeley Bell and Gregory Mangan, and Parker and Shields defeating Budge and Gene Mako. Officials postponed start of play from today to Monday in the National Tennis Doubles championship.
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Newport
Frank Shields
New York
Donald Budge
Oakland
Cal
Port
South Carolina
Henry Culley
California
Shields
Parker
Hines
Culley
Berkeley Bell
Gregory Mangin
Newark
N. J
Budgs
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
R. I
Elyria Caddies Beat Lakewood In Easy Match Victory
Elyria Country Club Caddies defeated Lakewood 17 to 7 yesterday morning on the Lakewood layout. Elyria's Matt Zaleski led with a 39 37 76 while Lakewood’s W Icke posted 39 36 75 to claim top score for the match.
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Elyria Country Club
Lakewood
Matt Zaleski
Elyria
W. Icke
Adam Zaleski
Mike Kocsis
Pete Sukey
Matt Zalesky
Joe Varzineak
Stan Dudek
W. Teke
T Butzek Aoe
F. Wise
HW. Behring
W. Kuvak Voi
Jo Moran
Icissss
Hi-Speeds Meet Keller News in Rubber Tilt
Hi-Speeds of Norwalk travel to Norwalk to face Keller News in a rubber game of a three game series. Ken Pinkie Smith will pitch for Hi-Speeds with Chet Hunt catching while Carter will start for Keller News with Krieg behind the plate. The game begins at 2 30 after a 12 30 departure from Smitty s Place.
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Elyria
Norwalk
Keller News
Ken
Pinkie” Smith
Chet Hunt
Carter
Krieg
Hi-Speed
Hardware Teams Clash For Northern Ohio Championship
Elyria Hardwares of the Y M C A City League meet Cleveland’s Finkle 12th Ward in a labeled championship game at Harmon diamond tomorrow at 1 30 pm. Cleveland has 38 3 4 in 45 while Elyria shows 30 18 3 in 51. Manager Stewart Devonshire believes the locals can prevail over Sixth City.
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Ohio
Elyria Hardwares
Finkle 12Th Ward
Cleveland
Harmon Diamond
Hardwares
Stewart Devonshire
Bittners and Glen Rogers clash in Tri-County tilt Sunday
Tri County Baseball League action centers on Cascade Park as Bittners and Glen Rogers Motors meet the rival Morticians after Rogers upset Pennzoils last week. Avon Lake and Sandusky vie for top half while Berlin Heights visits Sandusky Clover Leafs and Olmsted Falls hosts Sandusky Shamrocks in varied matchups.
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Bittners
Glen Rogers Motors
Cascade
Pennzoils
North Olmsted
Bittner Funeral Home
Cascade Park
Rogers
Morticians
Pennzoila
Avon Lake Hill
Chevrolets
Sandusky Clover Leafs
George Jaycux
Rogers Motors
Far Boone
Norman Frey
Andy Warner
Johnny Yuecka
Herman ‘Juicy’ Klein
Bitners
Avon
North Olmsteders
Avon Lake Boys
Bob O'Dell
Hill Chevrolets
John Koblek
Gonfalon
Berlin’ Heights
Clover Leafs
Butch Speer
Art Thomas
del Young
Sandusky Shamrocks
Olmsted Falls
Shamrocks
Olmsteders
Gullickson Cards 75 In True Temper Play
Gullickson carded a 75 with 37-38 rounds in the True Temper Golf tour at Acacia Country Club yesterday. Bob Randall of Spring Valley and Clark Black of Elyria each shot 76, with Randall 40-36 and Black 39-37.
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Lloyd Gullickson
Mlyria
Worthington Ball Company
Acacia Country Club
Bob Randall
Spring Valley
Clark Black
Elyria Country Club
Randall
Black
Sederis Girls Meet Canton Tomorrow In Night Contest
The Sederis Restaurant girls softball team travels to Canton tomorrow for a night game set for 8 o clock. The team meets at the local post office at 4 30.
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Sederis Restaurant
Canton
Sederis
Millers Extend Lead in American Association Race
Minneapolis moved four and a half games ahead in the American Association after a double victory over the Indianapolis Indians. The Millers won 8 to 1 as they racked up 14 hits in game one and 4 to 1 in game two aided by four Columbus errors. Kansas City beat Columbus 1 to 0 on 10 hits. Louisville and St. Paul split a double header with Louisville taking 3 to 0 and St. Paul winning 11 to 6. Milwaukee defeated Toledo 6 to 2.
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Chicago Bane
Cleveland Renee
Philadelphia
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Innnings
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St. Louis
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Rere
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Indianapolis Indians
Millers
Colonels
Milwaukes
Hardware at Lorain Prnnee Prep Expected Tomorrow
The wiyra marawares travel to Lorain tomorrow afternoon for a game with Herb's Smoke Shop after a doubleheader with the Finkle 12th Ward team of Cleveland at Harmon Diamond. The Lorain game is set for 3 30 and will be played at Oakwood Park.
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Lorain
Herb’s Smoke Shop
Finkle 12Th Ward
Cleveland
Harmon Diamond
Oakwood Park
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