Cy Young the iron man farmer and pitcher of Ohio
United Press interview with Cy Young at his Peoli farm in Ohio reveals a man torn between baseball and farming. He recalls world series absence since 1912, his 22-year career, and last major league game in 1911. Now 63, he tends 160 acres, sheep, and his farm while staying in touch with baseball as a scout option.
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Columbia Steel Tightens Lead In Industrial League Race
Columbia Steel defeated Whillys-Overland 2 to 1 to strengthen its first place in the Y. M. I. A. Industrial League standings. The win gives Columbia 10 wins and 1 loss, a one and a half game edge over Willys who stand 8 and 2. Logan Gas moved to sole third with a 16 to 10 win over Colson as Fox Furnace and Steel and Tubes sat idle.
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Columbia Steelmen
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Willys-Overland Logan Gas
Steel and Tubes
Peerless Oil
General Industries
Perry-Fay
Elyria Banks
Peerless Laundry
Harshaw Chemical
Western Automatic
Ali Troxel
St Agnes and St Marys Meet in Church League Final
The Hamilton school hosts a 6:30 p.m. showdown between St Agnes and St Marys for the Church League title. This decisive contest ends a split series after St Marys won game one and St Agnes won game two, each securing a half season crown to reach the championship.
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St. Mary’s Diamond Aggregation
Yesterday's Results in Baseball Scores
Philadelphia beat New York 9 to 7 while Washington defeated Boston 7 to 4 in yesterday's games. The pair of results highlighted close contests and key scoring innings across two leagues.
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New York
Washington
Boston
Schedule of Today’s NBA Games From Historic Box Scores
Cleveland travels to Chicago while Detroit visits St Louis Washington plays twice at New York Boston faces Philadelphia in a packed matinee and evening slate two games in New York led by the Capitals and Knicks with other matchups around the league.
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Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Sports Schedule Note For Pittsburgh Chicago Matchups
Pittsburgh hosts Chicago as two listed games move forward with New York at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at Boston alongside Chicago at Pittsburgh. The day features only scheduled games without added recap or results.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Toledo Triumphs 3 0 as Louisville Drops 4 2
Scoreline report notes Louisville defeated by Toledo 3 0 while Louisville fell 2 4 to an opponent. Other league results include Columbus 7 over Milwaukee 3 and Minneapolis 2 over St Paul 9 7. Kansas City 7 edged St Paul 9 7 in a separate clash.
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Jersey City and Montreal Face Slow Start in Standings
Readout shows Buffalo 7 6, Newark 1 5, Jersey City 3 3, Montreal 1 9, Rochester 3 0, Baltimore 2 1, Reading 5, Toronto 3. Newark visits Buffalo while Jersey City plays Montreal and Baltimore travels to Rochester. Reading travels to Toronto for another matchups.
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Erie 7 Akron Tavion 4 Springfield 2 Canton 7
Erie defeats Akron 7 to 4 while Springfield posts 2 and Canton 7 in a composite score update. Tavion leads with 4 goals as Fort Wazsne appears in regional standings.
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Peerless Oil and Laundry Teams Dominate Scores in Late Season Play
In a near endgame stretch, Peerless Laundy beat Western Automatics right after a high scoring night. Peerless Oil crushed General Industries 15 to 1 while Logan Gas defeated Colson 16 to 10. standings show heavy offense from several clubs as season ends soon.
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Launderers
Ntact
Peerless Oil
General Industries
Logan Gas
Colson
Leading Hitters and Leaders in the National League
A compact list of top hitters by club and games played, with at bats runs hits and average. It also notes the leaders from the previous year and mentions players from Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis New York Chicago Pittsburgh and Boston across various teams.
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Pittsburgh
Aed
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Baseball Leaders Spark New York and Washington Showdowns
Ruth leads the American League with 36 as the Yankees top the charts, while Foxx trails with 36 and Gehrig, Simmons, and others chase his pace. Athletics and Senators battle for pace with 30 and 27.
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Yankees
Foxx
Athletics
Gehrig
Simmons
Battery Ignition Generator and Starter Service Ad
CLAUDE TERRY at 419 W 2nd opposite Elyria offers battery ignition generator and starter service with clinic access via phone 3318. Local ad lists repair and maintenance services, emphasizing quick turnaround for motorized gear.
National League Leaders and League Totals
The leagues show Wilson as a standout for the National League with 53. Klein leads the Phillies and Ott and Hornsby top the Giants and Cubs respectively with 32 and 30. League totals read 634 for the National and 493 for the American.
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Cubs
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Phillies
Ott
Giants
Hornsby
Natinal
Altoona Race Entry List Features 14 Speeders for 200-Mile Dash
Fourteen speed artists compete for a chance to start the 200 mile Altoona dash on Labor Day week as top drivers like Lou Meyer Cliff Bergere Deacon Litz and Billy Arnold vie for fastest qualifier status. AAA officials will select 14 fastest from trials with pole position coveted. Entries include Meyer Bergere Moore Litz Arnold and Shaw among others with multiple cars and mounts listed in the official roster.
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Altoona Speedway Association
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Lou Moore
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Deacon Litz
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American Automobile Association
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Moore
Lou Meyer
California
Indianapolis
Altoona Oval
Ray Keech
Meyer
Keech
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Bargere
Labor Day
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Arnold
Alden Sampson
II. Miller
Charles Haase
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Pirates Swing into New Manager After Bush Resignation
Pittsburgh Pa August 29 Donie Bush resigned as Pirates manager and kept silent on the reasons. Treasurer Sam Pereyfuss said the resignation came after the team returned from Philadelphia and was accepted by President Narney Dreyfuss. Jewell Ens was named manager and led the club to a double victory over Chicago. Rush entered his fourth season with a pennant in three years.
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Donie Bush
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bush
Sam Pereyfuss
Philadelphia
Narney Dreyfuss
Sam Drerfuss
East
Donie
Jewell Ens
Chicago
Rush
Pirates
Indianapolis
American Association
Elyria Boy Wins 4th In National Jr Rifle Match
Richard Gould of Elyria scored 281 of 300 to take fourth in the National Rifle Association junior rifle marksman event at Camp Perry. Class B, for under 15, saw Gould finish high in prone. Fellow Elyria competitors Orlo Standen and Herbert Welty also competed at Camp Perry.
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Richard Gould
Stanford Avenue
Elyria
National Rifle Association
Camp Perry
Orlo Standen
East River Street
Herbert Welty
Eastern Heights Boulsvard
Year old girl defeats golfdom star at Mayfield CC
A 16 year old Chicago golfer Rena Nelson advances to the quarter final of the women's western championship at Mayfield Country Club Cleveland meeting Kathleen Wright of Los Angeles. The match follows her upset of Virginia Van Wie. Other matches include Lee Mida versus Gregg Lifar, O S Hill versus Harold Higbie, and Peggy Wattles against Bernice Wall.
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Chicago
Gregg Lifar
Los Angeles
O. S. Hill
Kansas City
Detroit
Harold Higbie
Peggy Wattles
Buffalo
Ohio
Badger
Bernice Wall
Osh- Kosh
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Kid Chocolate to Meet Al Singer at Polo Grounds Tonight
More than 50,000 are expected at Polo Grounds for a 12 round bout between Kid Chocolate, Cuban Negro, and Al Singer of the Bronx Hebrew. The outdoor season’s largest crowd is anticipated for this boxing match in New York.
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Polo Grounds
Kid Chocolate
al Singer
Panama canal distance noted between Colon and Panama Roads
A geographic fact states that the distance from Colon at the canal’s Atlantic end to Panama Roads at the Pacific end measures fifty miles.
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Margin favors eastern teams in American League play
Aug 29 New York Eastern teams hold a 21 game margin in 287 intersectional games. The Athletics and Yankees thrived against the West, while Cleveland led with 41–30, and Boston and St. Louis lagged. Detroit and Chicago trailed, as the East won most clashes except for the opening series. The Indians were undefeated in their series against the East.
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Datto Edges Koutis In Nontitle Cleveland Bout
Johnny Datto of Cleveland Filipino won a disputed decision over world featherweight champ Andre Koutis after a 10 round nontitle fight at Cleveland. Referee Matt Hinkle's ruling was challenged as the bout remained tight and controversial.
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Griffith Faces Peterson In City Heavyweight Bout
Chicago on August 29 hosts Tuffy Griffith of Sioux City Iowa defending his heavyweight status against Big Boy Peterson in a ten round main event Griffith entered as the favored challenger with the crowd expecting a decisive finish tonight in the arena.
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Pirates Open with Two Wins Under New Manager
Yesterday the newly appointed Pirates manager led his team to two victories over the Chicago Cubs by scores of 10 to 3 and 7 to 6. Burleigh Grimes and Ray Kremer earned the wins. The Athletics split their two home games with New York, taking the second 9 to 7 as Babe Ruth’s 36th homer spurred a brief Yankee lead. The Senators defeated the Red Sox 7 to 4, as Thomas allowed 12 hits but Boston could not convert them.
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Burleigh Grimes
Ray Kremer
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Yankees
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Yanks
Washington Senators
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Thomas
Brighton W C T U officers corrected report issued
A corrected report from Brighton lists the W C T U officers as President Mrs Mattie Fener Vice president Ona Goss Secretary Elizabeth Fenner Treasurer Mrs Manette Kinney. Other items note hospital stays visits and local moves including families from Elyria Norwalk Mt Vernon Wellington Spencer and Columbus with caucus results for school board and trustees unchanged.
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Mattie Fener
Ona Goss
Elizabeth Fenner
Manette Kinney
Gladys Burge
St. Yoseph Hospital
Norma Heidrick
Oberlin Hospital
William Myers
T. M. Sell
Albert Younglass
Elyria
Lyle
Roy Green
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Norwalk
Huffaker
Grace
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Delbert
Forrest Matcham
Leon Stone
Spencer
O. S. Coats
Wellington
Town Hall
Mildred McDonald
Ruth Greene
Newton Moors
Walter Day
Ira Lee
Clair Goss
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