Tigers and Red Sox split doubleheader in torrid fight
Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox split a twin bill as both teams battled for second place in the American League. Hal Newhouser gained two wins and powered Detroit’s victories, but Boston held firm in the standings. In the National League, Reds beat Dodgers, Phillies toppled Pirates, and Cardinals extended their win streak.
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United Press
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U.P
Detroit Tigers
Sweetfield
Bengals
Severy
Lewis Brewis
Hal Newhouser
Nife
Digay
Gaits
Weintx
Tigers
Basten
Hawk Toowite
Walker Idles Way Into Natl Batting Lead
National League pace setter Walker of the Brooklyn Dodgers raised his batting average to .347 this week, edging ahead of Stan Musial who slipped to .345. In the American League Robby Doerr of the Red Sox led at .330, with Pete Fox rising to .420 in second. Cardinals held team batting and fielding leads, while the Indians topped team fielding in the AL. Pitching leaders included Gordon-Maltbauer and Ted Wilks with solid win totals.
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York
Frederks Walker
Brooklytn Dodgers
Tad
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Robby Doerr
Boston Red Sox
Hns
Pete Fox
Gordon — Maltaberger
Chicago White Sox
Ted Wilks
Navona
Ridgeville Hosts Two Weekend Basketball Games
Ridgeville stages two Sunday night hoops showdowns. The Elyria Merchants clash with Lorain Liang Club at 8:20 p.m. Then Westlake Merchants meet Medina’s Chatterbox Inn team, a key Medina League title test.
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Ridgeville
TS Welack
Elyria Merchants
Lorain Liang Club
Westlake Merchants
Chatterbox Inneam
Medina
Postpone One Class B League Game To Tuesday
The Flyrla Hardware Carlisle Indians Class B League baseball game set for Sunday has been postponed to Tuesday August 22 and will be played on Cascade diamond at 6 PM. City Recreation Director Carl Smith announced the change. The A division game remains as scheduled with the American Legion Juniors facing Parsch Lumber & Coal at 3 40 PM at Cascade.
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Flyrla Hardware-Carlisle Indians
Cascade Diamond
Carl Bl Smith
American Legan
Parsch Lumber & Coal
Cascade
Lamorrow
Amercant Legion Cubs
East Carlisle Humours
East Carlisle
Colt Realty Ves
Lehman-Johnson Realtors
Lispan
Roger- Rieminger
Stadaim
Tg RB. Mm
Reds Beat Dodgers Twice In Narrow Series Split Tie For Second
In Cincinnati on August 19 the Reds swept the Dodgers in a two game set to tighten the National League race. Mildred Gombert pitched well in relief and helped spark Cincinnati’s attack, while Philadelphia’s Willams delivered a key hit as the Reds outslugged Brooklyn. The loss drops Brooklyn further from the top standings as Cincinnati gains ground.
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Secu
Brooklyn Daddlers
Reds
Dodgers
Mildadelphis
Gombert
Hel Miller
Willians
Tox
Milley
Netra
Tennis doubles pairings announced for Elyria tournament
Byron Morris, acting manager, says first round doubles in the Elyria Tennis Commission event must be completed tomorrow with winners reporting to Martis. Second round should finish by Wednesday night August 23, with listed pairings including HateliihgsHolbrook, GarterChras, DowdellSimpon, WilliamsLone, RothJones, Maidenamuse, SchutzAlBasso, WongBenno, WeingirtenBerl, BriseelOliverStoney, VersthChanitavdarnves, HitchingsHolbrookCoetersChay, SpanjeerCogan, AbbeSchofield, StuartSaville, DawdellSampsonWathans, WoolenUber, RerlerDinkHoran.
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Elyria Tennis Commission
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Day Hateliihgs
Chip Holbrook Cos
Ray Garter
Charles Chras
Dick Dowdell
Bol Simpson
Hitchigs
Holbrook and
Coeters
Chay Omateh
TJ Spanjeer
P Cogan
Abbe
Schofield
Wad Stuart and
Saville Vesuianer von Dawdell Sampson
Wathans Thaw
Pmatehs
OH Woolen
Charles Uber
Fo Rerler
Dink Horan
H. Hicks
Casteree
Ruth Jones
Mardensdage
Gusely
Donnie Garfield Pitches No Hitter for Legion Juniors
Donnie Garfield hurled a no hitter for the Legion Juniors in a league game at Bly Stadium. Five walks and four Legion errors allowed Parse Ning to score three runs on a hit, shaping a tense win for the visitors.
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Aimenedny Legion
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Toledo Breaks Even In Doubleheader
Toledo split a doubleheader yesterday in a sequence of tight games. The Blues and Milas teams exchanged scores, with key performances from Wood and Cidiimtins boosting each side. A late rally by St Pash a Vincert Teton helped secure a share of the split.
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Guane
Messrs Cronin O'Neill and Mee Carthy hail Mack and A's
The story notes Connie Mack and the Philadelphia A's are seventh but have won two of three from St Louis in the current series. It highlights Detroit and New York closing in on Boston, with Boston leading and St Louis facing Washington in an upcoming stretch. The Browns split with the A's in Philadelphia as the pennant race tightens.
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Mee Carthy
Ciie Wie
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Missouri
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Cutie
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St. Lon
Ciuly
Hogar
St Louis
Washington
Phils
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Beragise
Herta Bees
Tarwei
Connie Manek
Muu Paige
News of Our Men and Women in Service
CAME HOOD Texas Corporal Charlie A Barton of Elyria Ohio promoted from private first class in the Infantry Replacement Training Center cadre at Fort Benning. Other reports include Gustav Arndt transferred to RAF Base Field No 4 Shop Jarn Field Texas and Charles Bo Pineiele promoted to Chief Petty Officer of the Navy with new address details.
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Texas
Charlie A Barta
Elyria
Ohio
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Troma Center
Rites
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Heo
Mary W Barton
Wridge Street
Jarn Field
Helen Shroyer
Wid Oakwood Steel
Ffas
Laren
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Naval Trining
Sutan Navy Yard
Washington
Charles Bo Piniele
Charles Bo Pine Iele
U.S
NRL
Osersice
Wales
India-Curtis Fun
Chol
East Avenue
Oberlin Road and Community Club Meetings Hold Plans
Local Oberlin reports note residents at Mrs Harley Heese home and Moonind for a church planning session in September. Committees formed for quilts, tea, and mothers meeting. Russia Township Farm Woman’s Club outlines winter projects and hall meeting details. East Oberlin Women’s Society to meet midweek at the church with chairs and recreation plans on the agenda.
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Oberlin Road
Wave Chuach Market
Qhereis
Reet Uberkay
Moonind
Harley Heese
Morgal Street
Uberla
Bayard
Mary Frances Ashby
Laie Louie Meeks
Delarus Burnec
Russia Township
Mae Smith
Mie Wo
Hagel Suhoson
Clara Johnster Mao
Eliza Manns
Womans Society of the East Oberlin
Wearesdas
Fianer Charlton
Mies
Hahn Teams Reach City Softball Finals and No-Hitter Hurl
Hahn teams advance to the city softball finals as Ducar pitches a no hitter. City championship pits Vic Silver Jewelers, first-half winners, against the Elyria Marchants. Playoff begins 6 p.m. Tuesday at Elyria City Recreation field on Oberlin road. best two of three games.
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Vic Silver Jewelers
Elyria Marchants
Witners
Cart 1
Smith
Elyria City Recreation Field
Oberlin Road
Local Fairways Event and Amateur Baseball Finals
Local fairways host a tube of activities with a teed off vibe and refreshments by Mrs Jack as guests tee off for best scores on selected holes. In Elyria a Sunday night softball final at the recreation field crowns Hahn A and Hahn B as Ducar and Schoditsch lead in a no-hit effort and excited crowd.
Harder Hurls Indians To 2-0 Win Over Yanks
New York August 19. Steve Gromek of Cleveland pitched seven hits allowed to earn a 2-0 victory over the Yankees. Mel Harder, the veteran, shut out New York yesterday, earning his 206th major league win as the Indians scored both runs on Rey Cullenbine drives and a Russ Peters infield out.
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Steve Gromek
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Mel Harder
Cleveland
Tribe
Yankees
Harder
Viestory
Indians
Rey Cullendine
Cullenbite
Russ Peters
Evans Ou
Briers
Mardei
Tod Loueeer
Gi Teitbee
Mattie
Jonu Ng
Pinny Mo
Acheter
Boudreau
Roveo
Reeen Cromer
Ritiwela
Ken
Cheveland
Nelson Shoots Fifth Consecutive Sub-Par Round
Byron Nelson, the top title favorite, shot his fifth straight sub par round at the Spokane course, finishing 9 under 234 to lead the field toward the 28th PGA championship. He defeated Willie Goggin 4-3 to reach semis as Rob Hamilton faced George Sehwester in the other semi.
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Philadelphia
PGA
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Northfield
Sige My Bard
Cincinnati
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Atl
Jess
Nelson
Chuck Congdon
Tavamna
Audley
Rob Hamigton
Evansville
Ind
MecBouden
George
Muanita
Four Shut Outs Feature Girls State Tourney
Columbus April 19 1021 opening round of the girls state softball tournament featured four shutouts. Lima taps beat Dayton Suckers 7 0 while Youngstown General Fire defeated Dayton Mikes 6 2. Springfield Finks Heine beat Akron Community Cong 8 0 and Kahn Jewelers Columbus defeated Dayton Mikeys 4 0. Elyria Hahn Manufacturing Co. had a bye. Doubles elimination continues with all teams scheduled.
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Springfield Finks & Heine
Akron Community Cong
Kahn Jewelers
Dayton Mic+ keys
Elyria Hahn Manufacturing Co
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Tavener Named Line Coach At Denison U
Granville reports John Tavener, former Indiana University all Big Ten center, named line coach for Denison University's Big Red by athletic director W. J. Livington. Tavener will also play center for the college all stars in the August game against the Chicago Bears in Chicago. Also: Elyria Merchants softball team to practice Sunday at Kinley Diamond, 1:30 p.m., all members to report.
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UrRg
John ‘Taveer
Indiana University
Big Red
Denia University
W. J. Livington
Elyria Merehamis Softhys
theKinley Diamond
New London Rotary Club Meeting Highlights Local Plans
New London Rotary Club members met for weekly luncheon with strong attendance led by Dave Weekly who outlined Labor Day voting plans. William Shirebell described future programs, Raul Kindler of MAL to speak in September. C D Stevens reported on new power line project by Lands Electric Cooperative. Visitors included Gordon Cornford, Homer Hodehnoon, Paul Budenbenger. George Parnell received a ward. son in France, Cle Parnell attached to 2nd General Hospital. Social at Rev. Vase's grandmother’s home with Mrs Mildred Kirstin as host. guests Dorot Sanger Ruth Brown. Continuous bridge game, Meadowes Duff and Mary Barker won. other guests listed.
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Chartman
Labor Day
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Raul W. Kindler
r@ MAL
Avery Fine
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Firelands Electric Cooperative Inc
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Homer Hodehnoon
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England
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Dorot Sanger
Ruth Brown
Weediesburg
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Dupathy Vandergrift
Mary Barker
Meadowes Dudthy Vandergrift
Ballymnore
Ald
Frances Roberts
Andersen
Ind
Sells Capp
Savannah
Mary Ford
Virgie Wooler
Francis White
Matt Burt
Dolly Tul
Tie Hestengd
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