Records Show Why Yankees Win Ball Games
New York yields the case for Yankee victories through plate power and baserunning. The Yankees lead in extra base hits and runs batted in, with 140 homers and 784 runs, markedly ahead of rivals. A recent standout four-hit game included two home runs and a double to beat the Browns 4 2.
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Wakeman Red Caps Run Past Madison 11-2 at Wakeman Park
Wakeman O H Thomas hurled one of his best games of the season as the Wakeman Red Caps beat Madison 11 to 2 under lights at Wakeman Park. Bartle had four hits in five trips including a home run. The Caps prepare to face Bill Clothier's Cleveland Class A League squad Wednesday at Soy et.
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Cleaners Blanked By Weaver Walls In Lakewood
The Standart Cleaners of Bbyra traveled to Lakewood and were blanked 4-0 by the Weaver Wall Colonels. J Kervertes pitched for Weaver Wall allowing four hits while Don Gurney drove in the Cleaners’ only run. Left on bases and other box details appear in the fragmentary report from La Grange.
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Weaver Wall Colonels
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Weaver Wall
Cleaners
Don Gurney
Oberlin Caps Two From Amherst Team
Oberlin Shell Service defeated Amherst St. Josephs Church in a double header at Oberlin. Highlights mention Pete AZ and notable three hits by players from Amherst, with unclear roster details due to damaged text.
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Amherst
Cicorgia Team Crowned New Semi-Pro Baseball Champions
Buford Ga touted the best semi pro team in the United States after defeating Enid Okla in the National Tournament final held in Wichita Kansas. The Buford team earned a $3 000 first prize.
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Local golf finals crown mixed foursomes and club champs
Hersh Shannon announced the first round pairings for the Elyria County Club Championships. Don Sargato and Karl Foster led in the mixed foursomes with 130 combined, while Don Sar hagto and Karl Foster posted low scores among leaders. Class A through D divisions named, with notable matches including Norman Gibson defeating Ed Nolan 2 and 1 and Earl Shannon’s club standings, plus an all-time low of 83 by Bill Abbott and 80 by Jack Raaslev at Cherry Ridge.
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Larry Winkeljolny
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Bill Abbott
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Henry Armstrong Refuses Featherweight Return for Peanuts
Los Angeles August 29 reports say Henry Armstrong will not chase the world featherweight title at 126 pounds unless the payoff justifies the effort. Manager Eddie Mead states Armstrong will not cut to feather unless the public pays worthwhile sums, noting three titles mean he won’t fight for peanuts.
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Play at Harmon Diamonds Start Tonight at Six
The Harvard Market and Standard Cleaners are set to meet on Harmon diamond at six o'clock this evening. The game caps a busy schedule with both teams seeking a win.
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Indians Defeat Senators to snap three-day skid
Cleveland beat Washington 6 to 5 as Oscar Vitt's Indians moved from Yankee Stadium to Griffith Stadium and salvaged relief after five losses in six games. Tigers edged Red Sox 4 to 3 in 10th, tightening pennant race. Weaver took loss, Harder earned win, time 2:30.
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Buckingham Team Wins Twin Bill
The Buckingham Sutieto Gas team swept Carlisle Indians on Carlisle diamond with scores of 21-2 and 18-8. Pitcher L. Rose pitched both games in an Iron man effort.
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CCC Softball Beats Lorain 3-2 in Lakeview Tilt
The CCC camp softballers edged the Lorain Vikings 3-2 yesterday afternoon at Lakeview diamond in Lorain. Brean and Hawkins teamed for the win, Craft pitched and Wheeler caught for Lorain.
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Medwick Voted Most Valuable Left Fielder
New York Aug 29 Medwick of the St Louis Cardinals was voted the most popular left fielder in baseball by a cereal company fan poll. He drew more votes than his closest rivals John Rizzo Pittsburgh George Selkirk New York Yankees and Joe Moore New York Giants.
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West Ridge and Sixth Street Play at Cascade Park No 1
West Ridge and Sixth Street WPA teams meet at Cascade Park No 1 diamond tonight. The game is scheduled for o'clock with players from both teams asked to report at that time.
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Cascade Park No. 1
Major Loop Leaders Highlight Early Baseball Standings
United Press reports show Red Sox, Reds, and Indians players among early season leaders with home run and RBI tallies. Notable names include Foxx and DiMaggio as top RBI and batting contributors across American League lineups.
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Indianus
La Grange Hardwares Beat New London LO. O. F. Independents
La Grange Hardwares won 7 to 6 against New London LO. O. F. Independents on the local diamond. Carmen and Gulgin split pitching duties with the former credited with the victory. Robertson catcher. Staples and Boyle played for New London.
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Boyle
New London Battery
La Grange Triumphs in Stolen Bases Showdown
In a lengthy baseball recap, La Grange defeats New London 18 into a clash featuring three stolen bases by A Hopkins Foster Hastings and Forbush. Murter to Meeks to Burton completed a double play. Staples, Carmen, and Gulgin worked the mound with Carmen earning the win over Staples. Umpire Rindenagie officiated.
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Legalize Spit Ball Says Gabby Street
New York Aug 29 Gabby Street manager of the St Louis Browns urged legalizing the spit ball to curb arm injuries among major league pitchers He warned that without restoring the spitter pitchers may suffer more arm damage and many could be sidelined this season citing stars like Hubbell Grove Mungo Dean Grissom and Rowe.
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Sarazen Wins Lake Placid Open Title in Two Subpar Rounds
Sarazen returned to victory in Lake Placid with rounds of 70 and 68 to claim the Lake Placid Open title and first prize of 750 dollars. His aggregate score stood at 281 for 72 holes. In other sports, Moss Rose and CCC clash on the McKinley diamond at 6 pm, and Dobrowski Meats meets Bittner Funeral Home at Harmon diamond at 3 45 pm. Elyria Dairies earned a forfeit win over Harvard Markets after the latter failed to appear for a Sudro diamond doubleheader.
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McLEMORE on sports chatter and clippings from Brookline
United Press text surveys Brooklyn and national sports chatter. Australians deny intentional loss in Davis Cup buildup as coach George Lott bets on them. Red Sox intrigue in Boston, Cubs pitcher Bill Lee superstitions, and All-Star football prep in Chicago. Baseball figures like Mickey Cochrane and Babe Ruth era notes appear alongside assorted sports trivia and local notes.
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Play At Superior Elyria Juniors Meet Smith Auto Parts
The Elyria Hardware Juniors face Smith Auto Parts on the Superior diamond tonight at 5 45 p m. Players from both squads are asked to note the schedule and readiness for the game.
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California Climax in Roosevelt backed primary radio blitz
In San Francisco on Aug 29 1938 a heated California primary campaign reached its peak with a wave of radio appeals. President Roosevelt endorses McAdoo amid pension plan battles while Downey Preston and Mellen contest the Democratic field. Republican senatorial and governor contenders also address voters before Thursday’s vote.
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Louise W. Watkins
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Frank F. Merriam
Upton Sinclair
George Hatfield
Culbert Olson
John Dockweiler
Dan Murphy
J. F. O'Connor
Herbert C. Legg
Teodorn Antonio Tomasini
Raymond Height
Drink Plenty of Liquids Is Suggested for Kidney Ailment
Dr Claud North Chrisman explains nephritis, its bacterial cause, and how fluids aid kidney elimination. He notes infections spread from nearby areas, lowered resistance from illness or malnutrition, and possible abnormal kidney or ureter positions that worsen the condition.
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Patient Frightened by Kidney Infections and Stones
The text describes ascending bladder infection risks from cystitis or pyelitis and rare kidney stone causes. Early signs include congested membranes and cloudy urine with many epithelial cells. If stones are present, catarrh thickens discharge, chills occur, and fever can resemble malaria. Chronic cases show kidney swelling and tenderness, with nervous symptoms and possible coma from tissue decay.
Medical note on pyelitis and milk diet guidance
A medical note discusses surgical kidney disease from pyelitis linked to pregnancy and child cases, noting high fever, appetite loss, and recovery with diet, fluids, and potassium citrate. It cites William C. Neblett and cites renomination races in Merriam with Olson, Dockweiler, Murphy and O Connor. It mentions fugitive John Jones captured in Marion and debt-free Kalamazoo. Then lists Elberta Peaches and Sickle Pears from Wainwrights.
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Story Adds To Torso Murder Case In Cleveland
Charles Fronek, a 52 year old Chicago longshoreman, claimed a Cleveland doctor drugged him in 1934 to steal his shoes. He described being fed then left unconscious in a boxcar for three days before escaping. Detectives considered his tale worthless and returned him to Chicago without corroborating details.
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Amherst boys entered in judging contest at Detroit
Three Amherst Township boys will represent Lorain County Four H Clubs in a junior vegetable judging and identification contest at the National Vegetable Growers Convention in Detroit. The team members are Melvin Kolbe Frank Herrmann and Alfred Baxter all members of the Amherst SWP Club. Their trip is funded by Northern Growers Seed Company Elyria. Other county growers plan to attend including Stanley Wolf Peter Nissen Mart Gunderson of Avon N J Hoskin of Eaton Township and L H Keller of Elyria Township.
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Elyria Community Seeks Donor Names for Dobson Concert
Members of the Second at Church sought the names of Elyrians who donated cash for a concert last week by Dr. Dobson, noting many contributed cash instead of buying tickets and requesting donor lists.
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