Browns Rise From Cellar to Boost Tigers Pennant Bid
Detroit’s pennant hopes receive unlikely aid from the St Louis Browns who, despite a cellar run, win streakily topple contenders and help the Tigers. Since July 27 Browns won 19 of 24, dropping Yankees, White Sox, and others while modestly hurting rivals and keeping Detroit atop the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
York
Detroit Tigers
St Louis Browns
Browns
Tigers
Detroit
Bengals
New York Yankees
St. Lewis
Philadelphia
Yankees
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Cincy Splits Twin Bill With Dodgers
Cincinnati defeats Brooklyn 7 to 3 in game one as Van Mungo yields seven runs in five innings. Ival Goodman hits a homer and Lew Riggs clears the wall for a fifth inning score. Al Hollingworth allows seven hits for the Reds. In game two the Dodgers score three in the first off St Johnson and hold on as Leroy Herrmann finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
van Mungo
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Reds
Ival Goodman
Cincinnati
Lew Riges
Munro
Goodman
Herman
al Hollingworth
St Johnson
Leroy Herrmann
Miller Hamilton Box At Cincinnati
Freddie Miller the world featherweight champion meets Al Hamilton in a ten round non title bout in Cincinnati. Miller, returning from an 11 month European tour, is a heavy favorite after a decisive victory over Roger Bernard of Flint in his prior American bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Freddie Miller
al Hamilton
Miller
Europe
King
Roger Bernard
Flint
Mich Miller
Hamilton
Major League Leaders and Local Hardware Clash
United Press tally lists Vaughan Medwick Greenberg Ott Gehrig Herman and Cramer as prominent sluggers and leaders. In daily action, Elyria Hardwares travel to Grafton to face State Farm tonight with a 5:30 meet at the South End poolroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Ards
Vosmis
Tneians
Rone
Greenberg
Tigers
Ott
Giants
Hardwares
State Farm
Elyria Hardwares
Grafton
State Farm Ten
South End
Cardinals Buy Mike Ryba From Columbus
Mike Ryba, the American Association's leading pitcher, was sold today from the Columbus Red Birds to the St. Louis Cardinals in a straight cash deal. The price was not announced. Ryba, 30, from Delancey, Pa, has won 17 games this season and also plays infield, outfield, and catcher with a .343 batting average. He began pro ball in 1928 with Dayton in the Central League and has played in Scottsdale Pa Houston Tex and Springfield Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Mike Reba
Columbus Red Birds
St. Louis Cardinals
Riba
Byrha
Delancey
Italian Swimmer Wins Canadian Exhibition
Gianni Gambi of Ravenna Italy won the Canadian National exhibition in Toronto defeating 92 top professionals. He swam a smooth long stroke to finish in two hours 15 seconds for a $2,500 prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Gianni Gambi
Ravenna
Italy
Gambi
Zimmer's Grocers and Koplin's Drugs Clash Friday Morning
Zimmer's Grocers meets Koplin's Drugs on the Jefferson No. 2 diamond Friday morning. Players are asked to take notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmer
Koplin
Jefferson No. 2
Merchants Triumph In Series Opener Over Silvers 7 6
In a tight YMCA Eastern Heights league opener the Elyria Merchants edged Vin Silvers by 7 to 6 on the McKinley diamond. Keath Cashner pitched well for the Merchants, holding the Silvers to four hits while Karl Ramey worked for the Repairs. The Merchants seized control with a two‑run rally in the fourth, led by Ben Pfaff three hits, and will host game two tomorrow night on the Richwine diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Jones
Elyria Hardwares
Hamilton
Hardwares
Claude (Smiles
Jones Deb
Urig
Dobrowski
Jones Gondenn
Jones
Reed
Sears-Roeburds
Waldorf Lagers
Dobrowski Meats AB RH E. Krist
Mohan Sra
Krsporf
Uae
Agde
Koeha c . Ares
Elyrin Hardwares
F. Goodson
Cotenes
Honewell
Yarboth
Brantier
Dohreyski
Mick
Chapman
Elyria Merchants
Y. M. C. A. Eastern Heights
A & To & Victory
McKinley
Keath Cashner
Merchants
Wagon Wheels
Karl Ramey
Ben Pfaff
Mary Anies
Richwine
Vin Silver
Abr H. Sonit
Tb Septate
I ‘Ternes
Tb Paewaee
Mahhor
Ulialdrehi
Jalowirn
Woolathwaee
Jaluy Ree
Furne
Linnie
Lainey
Dee
Merchanin AB
Gibbons
Clashmet
Siseessaee
Buver's
Fritzie Stifel Set To Face Mrs Vare In Women's Match
In Minneapolis on August 28 1928 Fritzie Stifel of Wheeling West Virginia meets Mrs Glenna Collett Vare in the third round of the National Women's tournament Stifel has defeated Lucille Robinson of Des Moines and Jean Bauer of Providence to reach this stage She carries a 11 year old memory of a 1925 third round loss to Mrs Ware and faces a tough test against the medalist rival Miss Vare Also noted is a possible Glutting Miley clash as Charlotte Glutting of West Orange North Dakota and Marion Miley Lexington race toward form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Fritzie Stifel
Wheeling
W. Va
Glenna Collett Vare
West Virginia
Lucille Robinson
Des Moines
Jean Bauer
Providence
R. L
West Orange
N. d
Marion Miley
Lexington
Miss Glutting
Miss Milley
Baseball Playoff Series Sets for Tri County Title
The Brttner Funeral Home nine and the Sandusky Clovers Leafs open their series for the Tri County League championship Sunday at Hamond Field in Bay City. If needed, Labor Day games move to Cascade Park or Ely Stadium. Pitchers Johnny Yucka and Ed Speer will join the rotation for the tournament, with each side adding an extra hurler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Baseball Federation
Cleveland
Brttner Funeral Home Nine
Sandusky Clovers Leafs
Hamond Field
Bay City
Cascade Park
Ely Stadium
Ben Bittner
Bittners
Speer
Leafs
Yucka
Elyria High to Open 1935 Football Camp
Lymer begins fourth year as head coach at Elyria High School with 1935 candidates at Ely Stadium on Monday. Assistant Dave Eaton enters seventh year as heavyweight mentor. Also, Alex Clawson plans to play for the Anesville Grays against the Cleveland Rosenblums Friday night at municipal stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lymer
Elyria High School
Ely Stadium
Dave Eaton
Big Dave
A. X
Chick” Smith
Clymer
Alex Clawson
Elyma High School
Ohio State University
Anesville Grays
Cleveland Rosenblums
Cleveland
Municipal Stadium
National Amateur Baseball Federation
Lynwood
Golf stars head to Canadian Open with stars eager to win
United Press reports Aug 2 1929 previewing the Canadian Open as six noted golfers including Hackney Diegel Smith and Kirkwood seek glory in Canada. Mentions Walters Jones Sarazen and notable Canadian wins, with Diegel and Smith highlighted for past success and short game prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
United Press
York
Canada
Dominion
Great Britain
Summerlea
al Watrous
Clarence Hackney
Mac Smith
Leo Diegel
Hatty Cooper
Joe Kirkwood
Betby Jones
Gene Sarazen
Armour's Open Triumphs Through Sharp Play and Fortunes
A 1935 United Press summary recalls Tommy Armour dominant golf career from 1923 to 1930 including a 277 for four rounds and a 128 playoff score at the six hole playoff to seal a historic aggregate. It notes Leo Diegel, Cooper, and Kirkwood as key rivals and Armour's 80s start at Merion, Oakmont magic streak, and later fashioning a fortune that affected his Open chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Armour
Leo
Diegel
Cooper
Kirkwood
Elphans
Armour
U. S
Tommy
Merion
Oakmont
Magic Touch
United Press
Abookire Grocers Win Second Half Older Boys Title
The Abookire Grocers defeated the Zimmer Grocers 11 to 4 on Hamilton diamond to clinch the second half Older Boys League title. Traczek pitched superbly, allowing two hits, as Abookires won six of seven in the second half. Troupe's Gulf Oils, former Hughes Juniors, won the first half and will meet Abookires in a three game series for the season crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abookire Grocers
Troupe
Gulf Oils
Hughes Juniors
Zimmer Grocers
Hamilton
Aboohire’s
Aboohires
Traczek
Abophire
Zimmers
immMer
Immmers
Wold Co
Derry
Batkacs
Metera
Suneest
Yeecasee Abookira Zimmers
Greger
Bukey
ptcher—Koepp
Hughes Provision
Pure Protection Life Insurance
Harmon Diamond Gurney
Hughes Protections AB. R.H.E Puller
Sf Tm
Keepy
Sino Et Lee Ve
Optruch
Diliman
Harman
Li Sith
Tae Thompson
Eeee
Sae
Hughes AB
Theimsath
Srott
Bainbridge
Jurnes
Tenes Reisz
Webman
Foss
Kocsis Defeats Sukey In Caddie Golf Match
John Hotsy Kocsis won his first round at Elyria Country Club Caddie tournament, beating Pete Sukey Elyria High School star while shooting 74. Prizes donated by Flyma Country Club members F M Slouch Wo J Loufman A Van Epp T T Robinson E F Foster and Dr W Hull plus a donated club and leather golf bag from W B Timms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kocsis
Sukey
John
Hotsy) Kocsis
Elyria
Flyma Country Club
F. M. Slouch
Wo J Loufman
A. van Epp
T. T Robinson
E. F. Foster
Dr. W. Hull
W. B Timms
Montana Fish Streams Restocked With 45 Million Game Fish
Montana streams were restocked with over 45 million game fish during the fiscal year ended June 30, a rise of more than 15 million fish from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Montana
Rabbit's Teeth Clipper Saves Pet in Knoxville
In Knoxville Tennessee Jim Farley Junior a pet rabbit named after the postmaster general received dental care after its teeth grew too long. A veterinarian treated the rabbit and saved its life. The odd anecdote reflects local interest in quirky animal rescues amid a weekend of scattered sports results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Jim Farley Junior
Bears All Star clash draws eighty thousand fans
Everett Holles reports Chicago Bears face the All Stars in Soldier Field with about 89,000 expected for the game. Speculation swirls on who will score as Damon Wetzel joins the All Stars and pros seek a win to boost offers. Bears aim to test passing attack against youth in the lineup. The All Americans trained under lights last night as Bears travel from Delafield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hicago
Chicago Bears
Soldier Field
Cotton Warburton
Buzz Barnes
Bears
Bronko Nagurski
Jack Manders
Daily Press
Mussolini
Damon
Buzz’ Wetzel
Ohio State
Delafield
Campbell Heads to Utah for Speed Record Attempt
New York Aug 28 Malcolm Campbell, Britain's speed king, departs for Utah to attempt a new world automobile speed record with his car Bluebird aiming to surpass 276.816 mph with a run across the salt flats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Malcolm Campbell
Britain
Utah
Gambia
Bluebird
Rogers Motors To Play Kelleys Island Team
The Glen Rogers Motors base ball team will travel to Kelleys Island Monday Labor Day for a game with the Kelleys Island outfit. Fans wishing to accompany the team should contact manager George Jayeux at the Rogers Motors office promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Motors
Kelley's Island
Glen Rogers Motors
Eligia Fangs
George Jayeux
Rogers Moters
Alten's Want Game at Cascade Park Diamond
Milen's Service softball team seeks a game Thursday evening at Cascade Park diamond. Better Truck Lines and Con ri's Confectionery teams are asked to take notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milen
Cascade Park
Conri
Alten's Win Pair In Doubleheader Sweep
Alten's Service team swept a doubleheader yesterday against the Sohio Tumors, winning 11 to 1 in the opener and 4 to 0 in the nightcap. The pitchers held the Turmors to a single run in game two as Alten's offense erupted on both ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alten
Sohio
Bittner Nine Meets Lorain Duskeys In Cascade Diamond
The Bittner Funeral Homes team faces Lorain Duskeys in a late last Cascade Park game at 5:00. Earlier this season Bittners rallied for a 5 3 win on Don Bungard s triple. Tony Speedy Brodke started with Bittners then joined Duskeys and now faces former club. Timko expected to oppose Brodke on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bittner Funeral Homes
Loerain Duskey Brothers
Cascade Park
Bittners
Don Bungard
Duskeys
Loraiites
Tony
Speedy) Brodke
Brodke
Dunskeys
Port City Nine
Dusky
Timko
Welsh Team Beats Jack's Sports In 1st Playoff Tilt
The Welsh Funeral Home team opened their M. M. A. Community League playoff with a 6 to 4 win over Jack's Sports at Jefferson diamond. After four scoreless innings Welsh erupted in the fifth, plating six runs to take the lead and hold on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Johnny Stanfield
Billy Kayden
Jack Tarry
Stanfield
Lloyd Christie
Haywood
Tennesere Rhem
Christe
Kaminski
Bramwell
Tarry Dee
Mgax
It Sports
Emire Webber
Shrine Members to Play at Elyria Friday
One hundred fifty Shrine members are set to participate in a tournament at the Elyria Country Club course Friday. On Labor Day Elyria members will compete for the Haserodt Trophy over 36 holes. Leonard Tufford has a leg won and needs two more victories for permanent possession. Howard Barbour held it in 1982, Frank Morrison won in 1932 but is no longer a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrine
Elyria
Leonard Tufford
Howard Barbour
Frank Morrison
Elvria
Electrolux and Waldorf Lagers Duel at Jefferson No 4
Electrolux faces Waldorf Lagers in a softball clash at Jefferson No 4 diamond. The game is set to begin at 6 15 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrolux
Waldorfs
Waldorf
Jefferson
Perry-Fay All-Stars win on forfeit over Electrolux
The Perry-Fay All-Stars secured victory by forfeit after Electrolux failed to appear for their laceda diamond softball game last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry-Fay All-Stars
Electrolux
Laceda
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Slyer
Washington Senators
Resers Harnsby
Senators
Yanks
Carl Doyle
Joose Goslin
Schoolboy Rowe
Seais- Koburds Seree
Svg Steel & Tibes
Deobrowski
Livia Hardware
Cincy
Miller, Hamilton
Major League
Runa
Ini Greenberg
Gerriz
Gehriz
Alte
Cardinals
Cubs
Cramer
Athlétice
Y-Indus
Hlyrta Hardware Sports
M.C. A
Legion
Martin
Winders
Baumharat
Divsia Hardwares
Nichole
Leh Mosmith
Winny Et Gerhart
Indus
Pinnegan
Tost
Arate Wihiremare
Ares
Detroit Sac
Bostat
Washington
Loader
St. Kouis
Chisago
St Louis
St. Tomis
Chirag
Pittsburzh
Boestan
Cineinnati
Brookiv
Todax
Feamen
Louse
Pittsburgh
Indianapolis
Alumbus
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St Paul
Toledo
Loussalle
Wissaukee
Faul
Townsrville
Albany
Syracuse
Netark
Baltimore
Montreal
Buffalo
Mike Ryba
Silvers
Mrs. Vare
Maxie
Wax Baer
Jom Lewis
Speculator
Warn
Hackney
Mac
Kanawak
White Sox
Jefferson Diamond
Bell
Sox
Stolmenburg
Clarke
Ayasney
Sivinsht
Walend
Haumhardi
Walta
Rabbit's Teeth Clipper
Gaien Montreal
Puffalo
Newark
Baltimme
London
Harold Farquhar
Mexico City
North Beach Airport
Fritz Bieler
Alaska
Siberia
China
All-Stars
Everett Holles
Campbell
Bittner
Cascade Diamond
Forffit
Marsh Guenin
West Ave
LESSY
Ohio
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!