Wilder team eyes U S title in clash with Barberton Reclaimers
Elyria's Wilder squad faces Barberton Reclaimers in a 3:00 PM showdown to defend their standing as a top Northern Ohio club. Dan Schroeder may start in Wilder form with Draegert ready to relieve him if needed. Barberton counters with Draegerton and Blough as key pitchers in a planned hard battle amid Wilder’s seven-game win streak and high hopes to remain undefeated.
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Dan Schroeder
Barrom
Schroeder
Grand Rapids
Cay
Draegert
Wilders
Reclaims
Atberton
Iberton
Teners
Draegerton
Sogikpas Fuxe
Barberton
Hugh
Kilbane to Promote Elyria Boxing Show This September
Johnny Kilbane ex featherweight champion of the world is chosen to run Elyria Legion boxing show set for September 13 and 22 23 with 7000 to 100 visitors expected. Kilbane’s long boxing career and wartime service cited as reasons for a first class event at the Legion Convent. A full show lineup will follow later.
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Legion Conventice
Nlyria
Elyria
Johnny
Legion
Joan Kilbane
United States
Uncle Sam
Ted
Johnny Kilbane
Egyptian miner forced to abandon Channel swim attempt
Ishak Helmy, an Egyptian miner, was compelled to abandon his attempt to swim the English Channel at 2:34 AM. He started about 30 minutes before Mrs. Menuton Carson but fell behind, finishing the perilous crossing due to strong currents and exhaustion. He returned to Boulogne yard aboard the Tug Alsace.
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Ape Gris Nobz
France
Ishak Helmy
Boulogne
Alsace
Chwin es to face Wellington team Sunday
The Elyria Richwines travel to Wellington Sunday to play the Wellington Eagles at Weliton fair grounds in the afternoon. Beaver will pitch for Wellington and facing his former teammates. Willis Hudlin, a young pitcher, is noted as a key addition for the Cleveland Indians in the season.
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Elyria Richwines
Wellington
Wellington Eagles
Weliton Fair Grounds
Throw Lock
Beaver
Tings
Willis Hudlin
Clevel Indians
Dempsey Reconsiders Defense After Sparring Spree
Jack Dempsey concluded that he must train more on defense after six sparring partners hit him near the chin and body in Philadelphia. He plans to let players come at him and master slipping away, insisting offense alone cannot defend a bout as he studies how to dodge with precision. Two Argentine horses were due to arrive, while the Browns noted a fresh Philadelphia win linking to St. Louis and Chicago struggles in late innings.
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Atlanti’ City
Jack Dempsey
Sam
Dempsey
Indians Win Twice Over Boston in Twin Bill
Cleveland strengthens hold on second with 9 to 3 win and 4 to 2 victory in Boston. Shaute wins game one. Sherron South delivers a 12th inning homer to seal the nightcap. Burns, Sewell, Lutzke, and Tobin lead with multiple hits as Boston errors and timely hitting decide the twin bill.
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Boston
Cleveland
Shaute
Indians
Sherron South
Iwltg
R. HO. A
Jamieson
Ty Wy
Uu Spurgeon
Speaker
Surin
J. Sewell
Cy . Sumina
L. Sewell
Ai Lutzke
E. Tobin
Uigney
Jacobson
Shaner
Hegan
Q ‘Todt
jHera
Obs . Stokes
F Zahniser
Doss
Bratche
Welzer
Zahniser
How They Stand and Baseball Scores From The Leagues
Baseball results across American and National Leagues with standings for Cleveland, Boston, New York, Detroit, St Louis, Philadelphia, Chicago, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh and more. Includes minor notes about substitutions and player changes during late innings and a cited Buckeye reference.
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Cleveland
Boston
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cigago
Washington
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Chicago
al Tan
Ittsburgh Bees
Jocinpati
Cincinnati
Lazzeri
McMapug
Smith
Bentley
Kimm
Ruth
Wilson
Cleveland Fray Boston in Doubleheader Slugfest
Cleveland and Boston combined for a high scoring doubleheader with Rigney Tarob son Regan game details including two base hits Sacrifices by Spurgeon Lutzke and Jacobson two home runs and multiple double plays noted. Winning pitcher Smith and losing pitcher Wingfield are listed with umpire and game timing details.
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Burns
J. Sewell
Lutzke
Jucohson
Tobin
Rigney
Spurgeon
Todt
Regan
Herrera
Cleveland
Boston
Shaute
Zahniser
Welzer
Innainy
Luke
Toronto
Cleveland R. i. Oo
AN B
Baltimore
Jamieson
Newark
Buffalo
Ava Spurgeon
Speaker
Rochester Iqurns
Jersey City
J.sewell
Syracuse
Sewell
Jiutzke
Padgett
Miller
P Fae
Buckeye
Shen Hudlin
McNulty
Smith
Jacobson
Il Rosenthal
Brarche
Gaston
Heimach
P . Wingfield
Padel Deemete Cae
Tarobson
L. Lutzke
Wade
Olre Miller
Buckesee
Huda
Homach
Wingfield
Buckvelein
Huchin
Hudton
Ormaby
Ryana
Eagles All Star Team to Face Nativity Nativities Sunday
The Elyria Eagles all star squad will host the Nativity Class A team from Lorain Sunday at Cascade Park. Skrup, a standout young pitcher, is set to start after delivering a no hit game last week as the Eagles seek victory on their home field.
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Eagles
Eyria Eagles
Cascade Park
Elyria Eagles
Lorain
M R.’s
RB. Clothiers
Richwines
Stine
Eagies
Cascadees Fwld
Skrup
Kiyrh
Tein
Skryp
Rowing club sets world season win record in 1917
The Argonaut Rowing Club of Toronto achieved a world season record with wins in 36 competitive events. Notable leaders include American League home run figures and National League leader highlights, reflecting baseball data tangled with the rowers' milestone.
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Argonaut Rowing Club of
Toronto
Boxing Roundup From New York and Dayton Results
In New York Hodkins from Nebraska defeated Phil McGraw of Detroit over 15 rounds. Maxie Rogen Bloom of New York beat John Wilson, former middleweight champion, in 12. Irving Price of New York beat Harry Mulcahy in four. Joe Marina of New York defeated Kid Sockelyn of Omaha in six. In Dayton Danny Frush of England won eight rounds against Phil O'Dowd of Columbus. K O Victor of Cincinnati stopped Yanks Frederick of Dayton in a third round foul. In Cleveland Billy Wallace of Cleveland knocked out Tommy Farley of Philadelphia in the fourth of ten scheduled rounds.
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New York
Ace Hodkins
Nebraska
Phil McGraw
Detroit
Maxie Rogenbloom
Johnny Wilson
Irving Price
Harry Mulcahy
Joe Marina
Kid Sockelyn
Omaha
Dayton
Danny Frush
England
Phil O'Dowd
Columbus
K.O. Victor
Cincinnati
Yanks Frederick
Cleveland
Billy Wallace
K. O
Tommy Farley
Philadelphia
Wilbur Cohen
Indians Leader of the Year and Star Players Highlighted
A historical sports recap notes Speaker and Indians leading the year with strong batting averages around .390. The list includes Wargrave Breseler Stephson Traynor Grant Hornsby and others with plate appearances and runs batted in figures, reflecting a period snapshot of player and club performance.
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R. HH
Ruth
Burns
Manish
Woslin
Helvin
G. Arb
R. H. Pet. Wargrave
Breseler
Stephson
Traynor
Grant'm P
Hornsby
Cardinals
Gertrude Ederle Poised for Lucrative Offers by Christmas
An optimistic column predicts Gertrude Ederle will sign contracts bringing in at least 150000 dollars by year end. It outlines a six month vaudeville tour, New York appearances at 10000 dollars weekly, road dates at 8000, magazine and newspaper money, and advertising endorsements. Dudley Field Longino is noted as taking 25 percent.
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New York
Gertrude Ederle
Trudy
Harold
Xland
California
Catalina Tal
New Orleans
South
Florida
National Magazine
Ufc
Dudley Field Halong
Dudley
Overland
Willys Finance
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo
Ohio
New York Featherweight Beats Gershe in Ten Rounds
New York featherweight defeated Benny Gershe of Cleveland in a ten round bout. Other results include Tommy Hughes of Cleveland winning ten rounds, Babe Keller and Young Trish of Akron drawing in six, and several bouts in Jersey City and Bayonne with knockouts and draws.
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New York
Benny Gershe
Cleveland
Tommy Hughes
Cuba
Babe Keller
Young Trish
Akron
Stadium dedication sets Portland gridiron clash
The new Multnomah stadium in Portland Oregon will be dedicated with a Washington Oregon football game regarded as the northwest gridiron class. Johnny Weissmuller, famed Tulane A C aquatic star, has broken more than 50 speed and running records in a comparatively short career.
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Multnomah Stadium
Portland
Ore
Johnny Weisamuller
Tulinoia A. C. Aquatic
First Tryout Wednesday for Legion Juniors in City
Ambrose seeks Higring Wood boys for junior American Legion team as a disaster of play heads toward a Philadelphia elimination series. Spebgefleld's Len from Spebgefleld has thirteen straight wins and the session at View Park will select candidates to train under Jack. Athletes urged to report Wednesday for workouts.
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American Legion
Dack Aurbrose
Helder
Willer Cigars
Lax Tien
Pppet
Legion
Ambrose
Crach Bays
Len
Spebgefleld
Phantelphia
United States
Unds
Wigrin Boys
Styria Dunior Amnerienan
Mim Nest
Wedneway
View Park
Dempsey Compared To Presidents In Easy Cook Claim
Pauline Lebudda, a 220 pound cook once with the Wilson White House, says Dempsey is easier to cook for than presidents and senators. She recalls serving top figures and notes Dempsey eats anything and praises another world champion as better.
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Atlantic. Citra
S.id
Dempsey
Rose Hurls Great Ball Holds Kalamazoo Scoreless Sixteen Innings
Grand Rapids pitcher Rose blanked Kalamazoo for sixteen innings in a 6 to 4 victory. Rose scattered hits, fanned 13, and backed by Woodward’s late offense, the Sox scored three runs in the eighteenth to win. The long duel highlighted Rose’s rising status with the team.
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Rose
Big Bil Rose
Kalamazoo
Hame
Cramex Kalamazos
Grand Rapids
Black Sox
Grand Rapids Toam
Michigan
Mich
Rapids
Kalawnas
Tno
Woodward
Inish
Sox
Baseball Roundup Highlights Homer Lifts Yankees in Losses and Wins
Tony Lazzeri hit his seventeenth homer as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 4 to 1 amid a doubleheader split. Sherrod Smith belted a twelfth inning homer to lift Cleveland over Boston 5 to 2. Cardinals drop another to Philadelphia 7 to 2 as pennant hopes fade. Washington falls to White Sox 3 to 0. Pirates top the Giants 2 to 0 on pitching. Dodgers edge Mets. Reds stay close as NL standings tighten behind Pittsburgh.
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Mon Ederle
Carl Tromaing
Eddie O'Dowd
New Jersey
Tom Kirby
Rostow
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Bayonne
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Tersey City
Roscoe Hall
Alec Rely
South America
Jack Monroe
Pacific Coast
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Trost
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Ty Murraix
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Yo Powell
P . Wen
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Radtke
Dewee
Stardling
Ferriz
Te Aeees
Tr Taylor
Ty Wand
C . Weeeer
P 'Thahon
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Tony Lazzeri
Yanks
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Red Sox
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