Campbell Blast Pair Of Homers As Indians Win
BW YORK August 25 A pivotal 1938 AL pennant affair now hinges on today's doubleheader as the Yankees lead the Indians by 12 games. Charley Ruffing and Lefty Gomez were named for New York while Johnny Allen and Earl Whitehill were slated to pitch for Cleveland in the twin bill.
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Tribe
Johnny Allen
Earl Whitehill
Ohio Amateur Softball opener set at Harmon Field
District champions ready for opening Ohio State Amateur Softball tourney at Harmon Field East River Street. Elyria Bitiners vs Canton Eagles. Ralph Soli led Joust with six wins 70 strikeouts and 14 hits allowed. Cleveland Rams training group notes and Red Sox minor leaguers. Sucher Packers seek title, Zalman strong on mound. Dayton meet Lebanon Show Co. Ten. Mel Harder wins. Bruce Campbell stars with two home runs and a double. Indians beat Red Sox 5 3 as Campbell fuels offense.
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Ralph Soli
Ohio State University
Big Ball Program At West View On Sunday
West View offers a big baseball carnival at the local park Sunday night with an opening game at 6 PM pitting the West View club against Stephenson’s or Berea or a Cleveland Class A club, followed by a Donkey Baseball game between the Cowboys and the Gas Gang featuring Honey Pat, world’s greatest comedy donkey.
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Allen Beats Hamilton In Fire Fighter Playoff
Karns limited Hamilton Battalion to two hits as he led the Allen Battalion to a 9 to 4 playoff victory at Wickliffe. Johnson brothers powered Allen with two hits apiece including a home run by Johnson. Trapp and Metern checked Allen’s bats as the game opened the Jimor Fire Fighter League best-of-three series.
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Hardware Juniors Hit Way To Junior League Pennant
Elyria Hardware Juniors crushed Better Truck Lines 17 to 10 in a Junior League playoff on Superior diamond. Hardware Juniors need one more victory to seal the second half championship while West Siders hold the first half. Clark collected four safeties. Roig allowed three hits and hit a home run.
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Dope On Teams To Play Here In Tourney Dope On Teams To Play Here In Tourney
Exempt from qualifying unized club of Columbus defends state title. Districts list district champs and season records across Ohio venues. Notable teams include East Akron Eagles, Warren’s North End Athletics, Liver Pool Fleetwing Gas, Marietta Davis-Davis Shoemen, Chillicothe Eagles, Dayton Sucher Packing, and Ferguson State Auditors lineup. Ace pitchers and standout players highlighted with district tournament results and undefeated stretches.
Philadelphia Eagles Beat All Stars 14 to 7
The 1938 pro football season opened with the Philadelphia Eagles defeating an Eastern all-star squad 14 to 7. The game featured mainly college stars from Pennsylvania, with Mammy Mack and Brantley forming the winning battery as Elyria Hardwares blanked Franklin Milk Cartage 8 to 0 on Thew Shovel diamond.
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Heistand Shatters 966 Traps In Vandalia Meet
In Vandalia Aug 25 Joe Heistand a mild Ohio farmer set a remarkable trapshooting feat at the Grand American event. He roared to 968 consecutive targets from the 16 yard line across events, aiming to extend the string further in future tournaments. Heistand began with a 766 streak earlier, breaking the professional mark of 714 held by a ace shooter. Ned Lilly defends his North American doubles title as J W Egermann faces the Grand American handicap.
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Elyria and Ridgeville Girls Tie Softball Rematch Set
Elyria Girls and Ridgeville Bittners battled to a 6 6 tie in Lorain Girls League action sealing a playoff to decide the second half champion. Betty Garford hurled for Elyria with Dorothy Pitts of Ridgeville striking out 12. The playoff is scheduled for Sunday September 4 at Ridgeville.
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Tournament pairings and round schedule for team event
Friday night opens with Bittners of Elyria facing Can-5 ton Eagles at 8, East Akron Eagles host East Liverpool Fleetwings at 9, Mansfiield Beecher Ross meet Rising Sun Merchants, Saturday morning features Warren North End A against Columbus Ferguson's State Auditors at 9, Page Dairy meets Van Wert General Implements at 10, Columbus United 5 Club versus Cambridge WPA at 11, Saturday afternoon includes Mariella Davis-Davis Shoemen versus Chillicothe Eagles at 2, Sucher Packing Co against Lebanon Meis at 3, Second Round at 4 with Elyria-Canton vs East Akron-East Liverpool, 7 presents Toledo-Van Wert vs United Club-Cambridge winners, 8 presents Mansfield-Rising Run vs Ferguson's-Warren winners, 9 presents Marietta-Chillicathers vs Dayton-Lebanon winners, Sunday early bracket semis at 1 and 2, semi-final at 3, finals at 4 and 8 for boys and girls state championships.
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Schultz Die Castings
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Younker Coals
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Bittner Funeral Home
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Trumbull County
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Benny Chidester
Brady Hull
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George “Mopy” Slater
Charlie Davis
Chillicothe Eagles
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Springfield Ludlow Cafe
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McKinley Beats Roosevelt 6 to 5 In Softball
Allen Recreation team faces North Elyria Grange at 6 P M on the Allen diamond. Beiters-NOTICE members urged to attend a 6 15 P M meeting at the Ely diamond. Tattersall Dairy and Troxel Co play at 6 P M on the Hamilton diamond.
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Wasem Dominates With 15 K's In Wakeman 8 Shaker 1 Victory
Wakeman Red Caps pitcher Don Wasem fanned 15 over eight dominant innings, allowing eight hits as Wakeman beat Shaker Heights 8 to 1 under floodlights. Gerber led Wakeman with four hits in four at bats, two of them for extra bases, as the Caps built a 5-0 lead before Shaker finally scored in the eighth.
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Juniors Clash With Smith Auto Parts at Superior Diamond
Juniors play Smith Auto Parts and Elyria Hardwares tonight at the Superior diamond starting at 6 15 P M. Lysaght and Davies are asked to report for duty.
One-Hit Derby: Curt Davis Eagles Dodgers Game
Curt Davis of the St. Louis Cardinals tossed a one hit game against the Brooklyn Dodgers. Ernie Kays' bunt in the second inning produced the lone safe hit. The Pirates padded their NL lead as the Giants lost 6-1 and the Cubs walloped the Giants 6-1. Meanwhile the Yankees and White Sox split a double header, Cleveland beat Boston, and Washington swept St. Louis. In McKinley Park Elyria Hardware and Stanley's Cafe square off in a P M softball clash.
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Softball doubleheader set at Lace Factory diamond
Standings show Pittsburgh 1 Boston 2 Chicago 6 New York 1 Cincinnati 9 Philadelphia 1 St Louis 5 Brooklyn. game at 6 15 P M today. Lace Factory diamond hosts a meeting of teams including Silver's Jewelers in a local matchup with players urged to arrive early.
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