Faltering Cubs Face Long Road Trip Jeopardizing Loop Lead
United Press reports the Chicago Cubs shed strength on a 16 day road swing while clinging to a four game NL lead. New York Giants improve with Mel Ott and Dick Bartell infielding and better starting pitching. St Louis and Pittsburgh still in chase as Giants head to Boston to face Bees and rookie Lou Fette. Cliff Melton to oppose.
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Chicago Cubs
United Press
EW York
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Cub
Giants
Mel Ott
Dick Bartell
New York
Yanks
Athletics
Paul Andrews
Cleveland
Jimmy Dykes
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Yankee Stadium
Senators
Tigers
White Sox
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Larry French
Bill Swift
Pirates
Bees
Boston
Lou Fette
Cliff Melton
Draw Plant Ten Defeats Office In W. A. Contest
Draw Plant Ten trounced the Offices by 8 to 1 in a Western Automatic Leagues game on the new plant diamond yesterday evening. Schoditsch, Draw Plant pitcher, fanned thirteen Office batters to seal the victory.
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W. A
Schoditsch
Rone Radios Edge Couch-Uthe In Slugfest Victory
Rone Radios registered an 11 to 10 win over Couch-Uthe in a Brown's diamond slugfest last night Finis starred for the Radios. They schedule a 6 30 encounter against Al ten's Service at Franklin diamond tonight.
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Rone Redion
Couch-Uthe
Brown
Finis
Alten
Franklin Diamond
Sheriffs Sale Real Estate Lorain County Ohio Dates August 1937
Multiple sheriff sales in Lorain County Ohio listing case numbers 25912 36356 and 38877. Properties include 173 Beebe Court Elyria 60 plus feet fronting Beebe Court with detailed plat measurements and appraisals around 7500 dollars. 1118 Middle Avenue Elyria with 60 feet width on Middle Avenue. and 336 Oberlin Road Elyria with 40 feet front. Auctions set for August 1937 with two thirds of appraisal minimum and cash on day of sale. Attorneys listed as Smythe and Fauver and Grall as sheriff.
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Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
John McLoda
Court of Common Pleas
Lorain County
Ohio
Elyria
Towit
Lorain
A. Beebe
Black River
Beebe
Beebe Court
WM. F, Grall
J. J
Court House
County of
W. F. Wooster
City of
Elyria Township
Middle Avenue
WM. F. Grall
Fauver
Attys
Geo. H. Ely
Carlisle Township
Oberlin Road
Flyria
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He Aneritt
Eritt
Rain Unty
John Yon Blum
Elyria Girls defeat Lorain Goodalls 10 to 7 in postponed league game
Elyria Girls win 10 7 over Lorain Goodalls in a Lakeview diamond clash. Berniece Jalowiec limited Lorain to four hits with seven strikeouts but issued seven walks and fielding errors. Elyria backed by three Lorain pitchers and 10 hits, securing second place as the Goodalls face remaining games.
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Lorain Goodalls
Elyria Girls
Lorain County
Lakeview
Lorain
Berniece Jalowiec
Elyrians
Lorainites
Goodalls
Mitzi Drahos
Ann Moskal
Irene Kowalek
R.H. C. A. E. Pomeroy
Everett
K. Hutchinson
Vanesdale
Garford
Jalowiec
P . Smith
M. Hutchinson
Meldrum
Kaiser
Stantion
Tatala Goodalls AB
C. A. E Exton
F. Dominski
E. Pakos
Kowalek
If Brodke
P. Dominaki
Hodkey
Logar
T. Pakos
R Drahos
P .Seseee
Moskal
Posessore
Cordy
Sesee
P. Domiart
Brodke
Elyria Girias
Drahos
Marcel Thil Arrives for Defending Title at Polo Grounds
Marcel Thil world middleweight champion arrived on the Normandie to defend his title against Fred Apostoli at the Polo Grounds on September 23 in New York.
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New York
Marcel Thil
Europe
New York State
Normandie
Fred Apostolic
Polo Grounds
United States
Freddie Apostold
New York Polo Grounds
Fox Furnace and rivals clash at Harmon Field carnival
The Harmon Field night opens with Fox Furnace facing Suburban Merchants and Ridge Tools meeting Lorain Miller Up Holster era. Suburban Merchants, familiar to locals, are expected to offer a tough test for Fox Furnace, an Industrial League powerhouse. Ridge Tools debut at Harmon Field as they challenge Miller Upholsterers. The Ridge Tool Lorain clash and Fox Furnace game lead off at 7:30 under lights.
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Fox Furnace
Fairview Suburban Merchants
Ridge Tools
Lorain Miller
Harmon Field
Mazches
Fox Furnace Towers
Toolmen
Ridge Tool-Lorain
Minneapolis Opens Long Road Trip Today At Columbus
The Minneapolis Millers, three time American Association champions, open a pivotal 13 game road trip tonight in Columbus as the leaders seek to clinch the pennant. The swing starts with a three game series against second place Columbus Red Birds, then goes to Toledo, Indianapolis, and Louisville before finishing with eight straight away games. Columbus hosts most of its remaining schedule while Toledo, Indianapolis, and Louisville chase from behind.
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Columbus
Minneapolis Millers
Donie Bush
Millers
Minneapolis
Columbus Red Birds
Toledo
Madhens
Indianapolis
Louisville
Red Birds
Local Fairways Aiming Cary Elyria Ladies Championship
In Elyria Country Club the Ladies championship qualifiers set matchups. Defending Class A champ Mrs. Leonard P. Tufford posted 98 and meets Mrs. Walter Ayres. defending Class B titleholder Mrs. Q J Winsor faces Mrs. Lloyd Barton with other pairings listed across Classes A B C.
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Elyria Country Club
Leonard P. Tufford
Walter Ayres
Q. J. Winsor
Lloyd Barton
W. J. Lorenz
A. T. Sullivan
H. Sievers
W. J. Vonfman
L. P. Tufford
W. Ayres
Frank Germ
H.C. Barbour
E. Foster
J. E. Flynn
W. Ryan
R. M. Timms
R. Staff
L. Barton
A Jordan
J. L. Betts
C. Kranz
P. Roach
J. A. Ravin
George Dyble
C. H. Davis
Hamilton
Don Savage
L. Chapin
D. Gullett
D. Cornish
P. Zeilman
Esker-Fox Defeat Clearing House 11-9 in Western League
Esker-Fox Service softball clipped Clearing House 11 to 9 on the Western diamond for their eighth win in ten. Heritage took the win, Pallas the loss. Eluy and Dillman hit homers for the losers and winners respectively.
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Esker-Fox Service
Clearing House
Heritage
Pallas
Eluy
Dillman
Hudlin Hildebrand To Meet On Mound Today
St Louis August 17 Willis Hudlin of the Cleveland Indians will face Oral Hildebrand in the mound duel opening a series with Jim Bottomley s club. Cleveland played Milwaukee en route and beat their farm club 4 3 with Joe Heving and Lloyd Brown sharing the pitching duties.
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ST. Louis
Willis Hudlin
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Indians
Jim Bottomley
Oral Hildebrand
Indians
Milwaukee
Brewers
American Association
Joe Heving
Lloyd Brown
Cleveland
Vacation Hazards To Watch On Holiday Trips
A health note warns vacationers of infection risks from contaminated water and food, heat dangers, sunstroke, and insect bites. It advises immunization for typhoid, pasteurized milk or heating milk, gradual sun exposure, head protection, and prompt treatment for burns and wounds. It cautions against overexertion and emphasizes careful observation of safety in outdoor activities and swimming.
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J. Roscoe Miller
M. D
Standings and Schedule From City Sports Page
The page lists games today and tomorrow including Cleveland at St Louis Washington at New York Detroit at Chicago Boston at Philadelphia New York at Boston Chicago at Pittsburgh at St Louis at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Brooklyn plus St Paul at Toledo Minneapolis at Columbus Kansas City at Indianapolis Milwaukee at Louisville. Also includes a note on artificial respiration and readers questions to the North American Sportsman's Bureau in Chicago.
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Terday
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
North American Sportsman's Bureau
Wrigley Bldz
L. Pet
G.B. Chicago Evegers
Bowlers Meet Monday In Elyria Recreation Center
Elyria City Mass B League holds a meeting Monday evening at Sayles' barber shop in the Elyria Recreation building. The gathering replaces tonight as previously announced.
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Elyria City
Sayles
Elyria Recreation
Svesterday
Dykes signs to lead White Sox for 1938 39
NE American League manager Jimmy Dykes sealed a contract to helm the Chicago White Sox for the 1938 and 1939 seasons. He is praised as the most popular manager in the majors and has transformed a castoff-filled lineup.
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Jimmy Dykes
Chicago White Sox
Pale Hose
London
Buddy Baer
England
America
Reds and Cardinals Clash Under Night Lights in Cincinnati
Cincinnati Aug. 17 Gene Schott was slated to pitch for the Reds against Bob Weiland of St. Louis in a night game. The Reds hold sixth place with three straight wins over the Cubs, still five and a half behind fifth. Eddie Miller, rookie infielder, may start at short. Captain Billy Myera is out with a worn arm.
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Cincinnati
Gene Schott
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Weiland
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Eddie Miller
Cardinals
Billy Myera
Martin Hollis Meets Ken Hollis At Rialto Theatre
Chattanooga wrestler ANNY MARTIN returns to local mat wars Friday at the Rialto Theatre booked by Mrs. Dan Morris to grapple with Ken Hollis of Albuquerque. Friday’s show starts at 8 36 p m with the match up to provide a tough clash as fans expect a clean display with a potential hard finish.
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Anny Martin
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dan Morris
Ken Hollis
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Hollis
Martin
Ned Taylor
Fale
Rialto
Steve Menoff
Sampson
Wingard Wins Cleveland Open Pro Women’s Half Mile
Lenore Kight Wingard, holder of seven world and 22 national free style records, won the half mile open professional women’s championship at the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland. The former Homestead, Pennsylvania ace now resident in Cincinnati earned $1,009 with a time of 12 minutes 9 seconds. Martha Novelius of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, placed second and Mae Toney of Toronto finished third among 19 competitors.
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Cleveland
Lenore Kight Wingard
Homestead Pa
Ace
Cincinnati
Martha Novelius
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Weisbrod Upsets Naughton In City Net Play
Weisbrod defeated veteran Pete Naughton 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the City tenure singles quarterfinals, establishing himself as a title threat after a steady, fluent game contrasted with Naughton's retrieval style. He advances to face the Horan Sharkey winner as the loop continues with Worthingtons meeting Westerns in a subsequent tilt.
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Maurice Weisbrod
Pete Naughton
Wellabrod
George Sharkey
Dave Horan
Ralph Bauer
Elyria High School
Michigan
Aurice Weisbrod
Weisbrod
Naughton
Pete ’ Weisbrod
Maurice
Horan
Western Automatica
Worthington Ball Company 7 Ten
Public Parks Net Play In Second Round Today
Seven of eight seeded players advanced to the second round of the National Public Parks tennis championships in Pittsburgh. Bo Ming Yee, Honolulu singles champion, fell to Bob Patterson of Tulsa. Top seeds Lew is G. Wetherell and M J Laney had byes. Women’s singles and men’s doubles added to the program today. Dobrowski Meats travels to Graf ton for a softball game against State Farm at 6:00. Britain shipbuilders fear a steel shortage amid busy output constraints.
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Pittsburgh
Bo Ming Yee
Honolulu
Bob Patterson
Tulsa
Okla
Ronald Lubin
Los Angeles
Robert Madden
M. C. Hopper
Louis Facquin
Memphis
Frank Keaney
St. Louis
Lewis G. Wetherell
Santa Ana
Calif
M. J. McLaney
Elzabeth Defle
Pasadena
Smitty's Lagers Schedule Evening Practice at Ely Stadium
Smitty's Waldorf Lagers will hold a practice tonight at Ely Stadium. The drill starts at 6:00 and all players are urgently requested to be on hand.
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Smitty’s
Waldorf Lagers
Ely Stadium
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Red) Cochrane
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Hlspeed Motor Clinic
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