Indians slump deepens as Boston Celtics? Sox win twice
In Boston, Oscar Vitt faced a tough six weeks as Cleveland dropped both ends of a doubleheader to the Red Sox, falling to third in the standings. Humpries Jungles and Milnat were tagged for 35 hits, and Ken Keltner’s ninth inning homer briefly put Cleveland ahead before Jimmy Foxx belted a two run shot to seal the second win.
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Eagles Debut Tonight in Temple Stadium Opener
A 1938 Philadelphia Eagles debut hosts the Eastern All-Stars tonight at Temple University Stadium in Philadelphia. Assistant Coach Art Lewis of the Cleveland Rams and his wife plan to celebrate their first wedding anniversary Sept. 2 with a Rams victory over the Ohio College All-Stars. The Rams players reportedly consume 25 gallons of milk daily per Puberty Director Andy Cuningham. The Ohio State Amateur Softball Tournament begins Friday night at Harmon Field with Toledo Page Dery seen as a likely champion based on their 5 a record. Henry Armstrong must defend against Joey Archibald within 15 days or vacate the featherweight title. The Cleveland Indians are slumping toward third place in the American League standings.
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Westerns defeat Elyria Girls in tournament play
The Western Automatic girls softball team beat Elyria 9 to 4 under Harmon Field lights to advance to the Ohio Amateur Girls Softball semi finals. Helen Taylor led with two singles, while Fern Smith and Rose Kaiser had two hits each for Elyria. Westerns meet Akron Goodyears Sunday at 3 for a spot in the final against Youngstown Moer Pants. winner goes to Chicago national journey.
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Ninth Annual Fish and Game Clam Bake Sunday
The Lorain County Fish and Game Association hosts its ninth annual clam bake at the club’s new 36 acre grounds on Penfield Junction Amherst roads this Sunday. Events run from 10 am to 7 pm with coon dog field trials, trapshooting, games and races, dancing, and a noon clam chowder before the 4 pm bake.
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Stanley's Cafe Team Edges Rocky River
Stanley's Cafe edged Rocky River 6 to 5 after scoring two runs in the top of the eighth to break a 4 3 deficit. Rocky River had a run in the bottom of the eighth but failed to tie. Len Monske yielded three hits in relief as Stanley's eight hits were led by Gene Graber with a home run and Jack Cullin with a triple and two hits.
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Burke Setting Pace In Ohio Open Tee Tourney
Burke of Cleveland leads the Ohio Open after two rounds with 144 strokes in Youngstown. Reggie Myles trails by one with 145 while Al Alcroft stands third at 148. Myles had strong back nine rounds but weaker front nine.
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Tickets For Rams Stars Grid Game On Sale Here
Tickets for the Cleveland Ohio College All Stars football game at Cleveland Lakefront Stadium are on sale at Kirsen's Cigar Store on Court Street. A special bus service to Elyria may operate if reservations meet required numbers.
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Meats Win By Forfeit In Scheduled Game
Tittle Meals claimed a 9 to 0 forfeit victory over the Rone Radios after the opponent failed to appear for last night’s game. Play at Jefferson: Tattersall Dairy and West Ridge WPA meet at 6 PM today on the Jefferson diamond.
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Split Double Header Ends With North Hines Triumph
North Hines won the first game 10 to 1 while East Carlisle captured the second 9 to 1 in a double header played yesterday on the lat ter team s diamond.
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Elyria Hardware Juniors Win Forfeit Over Bell Realty
Elyria Hardware Juniors won by forfeit after Bell Realty failed to appear for a school night game. Rone Radios and Warm Sipple of Lorain set to clash tonight at Hamilton Diamond in a softball matchup scheduled for 5 45.
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Heistand Sets Fine Trapshoot Record In Vandalia Meet
In Vandalia Ohio on August 24 Joe Heistand a Hillsboro farmer set spectacular trapshooting marks during the Grand American event. Heestand ran 791 straight hits, surpassing major amateur and professional records as the shoot continued. He started the run at Yorkton Del two weeks ago and extended it through North America Clay Target Championships. Heistand finished the day with a 200 perfect score and a 79 total in a shoot off, winning the title over Ned Lilly and others. Mrs Lela Hall won the North American Women's Championship with 195 targets, defeating San Diego’s Miss Morrison who had 189.
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Elyria and Ridgeville Tie For League Title Clash Tonight
Elyria Girls and Ridgeville Bitners meet on Ridgeville diamond to decide the Login Girls League championship after a tied second half with 8 wins 1 loss. Betty Garford of Elyria and Dorothy Pitts of Ridgeville are the featured pitchers after a prior battle where Pitts fanned 20 Elyria hitters.
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Near Semi Finals In Junior Tennis Joust
One boys junior tennis quarter final remained after two matches yesterday. Bill Dutch beat Alien Sehlmger in three sets 5 7 6 3 6 4 and Frank Baron defeated Ray Benz 6 3 6 2. The last quarter final matched Dick Selman against Bob Armitage.
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Elyria Gridders Report Tomorrow For Checks
Elyria High football candidates are asked to report today or tomorrow at Ely Stadium for participation cards and equipment inspection. Athletic Director Roy B. Clymer announced the required call and medical examination for all candidates at 4 p.m. Friday, stressing full attendance.
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Marietta Shoemen Hopeful in State Softball Tourney Opener
Marietta's HE Davis-Davis Shoemen, district champions, enter the Ohio State Amateur Softball Championship at Harmon Field with 33 wins and 12 losses. Key players include Benny Chilester, Brady Hull, Billy Whermuth, George Slater, and Charlie Davis. They face District No. 8 winner in the opening round as the five-session tourney kicks off Friday with games across two days.
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Allen Jefferson Tie In Softball Contest
Allen Recreation softballers and Elyma CC C camp battled to a 6 6 tie on the Allen diamond. The game was called because of darkness.
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Chicago Cubs Acquire Outfielder Gleeson in Cash Deal
The Chicago Cubs announced the acquisition of outfielder Jammy Gleeson from the Newark Bears for cash and a player to be named later. Gleeson will finish the season with Newark and join the Cubs next spring after a prior major league trial with Cleveland.
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Boston Bees Struggle Despite Strong Pitching in NL
Chicago Aug 24 U P Boston Bees pitcher strength cannot lift them from fifth in the National League standings as offense falters. Johnny Lanning blanks Pirates 6 0 in game one of a doubleheader then Pittsburgh wins 4 3 in 14 innings. Giants top Cubs 2 1 as Root beats them. Whitey Moore limits Phillies 3 0. St Louis tops Brooklyn 9 7. Red Sox take both games from Indians to move to second in AL. Yankees split with White Sox while Gehrig hits 25th homer. Hank Greenberg drives No 43 as Tigers sweep A s. Foxx hits bases loaded homer in nightcap for Boston.
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Detroit Youth Captures Medal in 1938 Links Qualifying
Walter Burkemo, a 20 year old unemployed Detroit youth, shot 69 to post 144 total and win medalist honors as 64 players move to match play in Highland Park Ohio for the National Public Links Championship. Ed Fuigel was second at 142 while Don Erck, defending champion, stood at 147. Los Angeles won the Warren G Harding team trophy with 584, beating Sacramento and Detroit.
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Bamrick Invited To Ohio Sportsmen League Meet
G E Bambrick of Grafton and the League of Ohio Sportsmen board will attend the annual convention at St Mary's Lake August 26-28. The board meeting is set for Sunday with several Loran Sportsmen also planning to attend. Elyria Country Club Caddies defeated Hamilton Juniors 7 to 3 in softball on the Hamilton diamond. Prohaska and Leonowitz teamed for the win. Elyria Hardwares to face Oberlin Milk Cartage in a 6 PM game at Thew Shovel diamond.
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Elyria Junior Championship Qualifiers At Elyria CC
Qualifying scores posted for the Elyria Country Club Junior Championship with Billy Hull 94 John Murbach 95 Bull Fell 102 J B Johnson Jr 106 John Moire 124. First round matches set for Monday. Lee Winkeljohn shot 78 at Elyria. In Class A Mrs Edna Reichard 76 won low net, with Mrs W W Loufman 98 second. Class B winner Mrs Roy Zeilman 69. second Mrs G Hoke 78. Spring Valley championships decided with Mrs George R Roth A title and Mrs D C Wilson B title. Roth beat Mrs O M Kappler I up, Wilson over Mrs P M Hobbs 5 and 4. Treasury Cebic Tournament for ladies held at Spring Valley. Mrs Taucas won Class 4 and Mrs Schwartzwelder Class B. Low scores listed: Mrs R Stevens 88, Mrs G Roth 89, Mrs O M Kappler 90.
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Silver's Romp Over Elyma Water Dept In Lace Factory Park
Silver's Jewelers defeated Elyma Water Department 27 to 6 on the Lace Factory diamond. Max Jalowice pitched the win as the Jewelers hit six home runs. A playoff tie game between Elyma Hardware Juniors and Better Truck Lines ended 4 to 4, with a rematch set for 5:45 tonight at Superior diamond.
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