Rustling Thru Sports With RUSS DAVIES
This column surveys readers editors and players opinions on sports reporting and on field behavior. It notes reader complaints about favoritism broadcast moments and lack of transparency while highlighting Notre Dame ticket sales and local softball matchups as examples of ongoing sports activity.
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Esquire
Aporta
Fan
Iveh & Chance
Atands
Walter Dohnaon
Hig
Georgetown General Hospital
Washington
Notre Dame Uoiveratty
Boxing Showdown Looms In Maiden Title Fight
Promoters in Greenwood Lake and Pompton Lakes seed buzz for a Sept. 18 title bout between Louin Louis and challenger Tami Maurietta. Training reports from several camps describe Maurietta as confident yet heavy, with boxing experts predicting strong power but noting uncertainty around his stamina and readiness for a world title bid.
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Greenwood Lake
Muniedella
Dae Louis
Mantiella
Large Crowd Anticipated at Oberlin Softball Field
A large crowd is expected tonight at the Oberlin road field for an independent card of games by the Elytia Recreation Board. The opener at 7:30 features Rorick Insurance of this city against Piratas Springs girls, both contending for the site championship. Hahn Manufacturing Company versus Veterans of Foreign Wars No 1079 follows, with Lakeswood Class AA League rivals. Hahn won last season’s Lorain County tournament for the Carl W. Waroner trophy. The men’s game is set for 8:40.
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Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Purdue
Northwestern
California
Lowe
Navy
Army
Tulane
Loring County
Oberlin
Ridgtville
Oberlin Road
Bwt
Clark Black
Elyria Country Club
Kim Cirigliano
Iro
Spring Valley
Elks Country Club
Portsmouth
Vert J L
Billy Burke
Cleveland
PLGA
Elytia Recreation Hoard
Faluriba
Rorick Insurance
Piritas Springs
Hahn's
Mahn Manufaring Company
Lakeswood Claas
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Beantie
Hahn Manufacturing Company
Lorain County
Carl W. Waroner
Feller Scuffles as Yankees Rout Indians in Big Win
Bob Feller struggled to a short start as the New York Yankees bombed the Cleveland Indians 9 to 2. Chandler pitched well for New York, allowing Feller to fall to 16 wins this season while the Yankee offense exploded with multiple home runs and a five run burst in the fifth inning.
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NEW York—I
Bob Feller
Cleveland Fire
Faller
Feller
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Bombers
Yankees
Ace
Mard Feller
Yankee
Agron Robinson
Mack
Moines
Spud Chandler
We Yanks
Mth
Cleveland
Lidians
Ladle Uva
cheVel
Cave
Conways
Ao Wandelt
Bosdeeng
Ora Surtees
Sid Welter
Nielsway
Auirnweiss
Tees Keller
Hendon
Totwly Oo
Kenkouskas
Nanth
Cleveland i Sc
New York
Rios
Dindell Raton
Wits
Romasan
Paubin
Tord
Rikolakes
Merry Beirk
Peter
Barty
Chinnor
Hite Peller
Amnengs Kragaurkas
Mercy
Guthas Lares Pe Summers
Mabel and
Jones
Rain Cancels D Loop Game In Norwalk Schedule
Rain cancels the D Loop game at Fly Stadium. Norwalk Woodweeball team to host Ahvan Silver Tass on Sunday at 6 30 p m. Details unclear due to damaged text but indicates postponement and forthcoming scheduling.
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Norwalk
Ahvan
Insurance Girls Soar To 10-4 Victory In Loop Contest
The Roriek Insurance girls beat the Met John J Gallagher girls 10 to 4 in Lakewood Elks Girls League play at Lakewood Elks diamond. Marge Wood allowed four hits, struck out 11, and benefited from seven Gallagher errors. Mary Wiener backed her teammates with key singles as Roricks improve to 9-5. Next, they face Puritus Springs Girls at Oberlin Roadfield in a 7:40 p.m. doubleheader opener.
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Roriek Insurance
John J. Gallagher
Lakewood
Mary Wiener
Han
Wood
Gallagher
Roricks
Imne
Zaharias Still Odds On Choice In Trans Miss Golf
Babe Didrikson Zaharias remains the betting favorite to win the Women's Trans Mississippi golf title after reaching the semi finals in Denver. She defeated Ann Carey of Mason City and then Sara Berry of St Louis to secure a berth in the final rounds as Polly Rules of Texas advanced in a separate match.
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Denver
UPI
Babe Didrikson
Zaharias
Meg
Margaret Gunther
Memphis
Mysterious Prairie League Notes From Mayne County
Fragmented OCR shows scattered references to a baseball softball scene with teams, local leagues, and individuals. Mentions of the American Legion, Best Ret, and Midland events hint at a community sports page listing games, players, and upcoming practices.
Hines Holds Lead With 66 In Golf Tournament Round
Kansas City scene as Jimmy Hines shoots 64 to tie course record and take a two stroke edge into the second round of the $20,000 Kansas City invitational. Johnny Bulla and Jig McSpaden follow with 68s. Byroty Nelson 69. others bracketed around 70.
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Kansas City
Eran
Jimmy Hines
Johnny Bulla
Chicago
Jacks
Uradhey
Long Beach
Calif
Harold
Jig) McSpaden
San Iford
Byroty Nelson
Lloyd Manorum
Los Angeles
George Fazio
Vic Ghezzi
Knoxville
Tenn
Leland
Duke) Gibson
Gene Runes
Spring Lake
Frank Stranahen
Toledo
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Athletics Acquire Grimes From Yankees on Waivers
New York report states Oscar Grimes, a wartime regular, was sent from the New York Yankees to the Philadelphia Athletics for a $7,500 waiver price.
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Athletics
Grimes
Yanks
NEW York
Oscar Grimes
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Local Fairways Schedule At Elyria Club
Elyria Country Club plans a club break and four balls event with land members urged to reserve by phone. Mrs J R Barton defaults to Mrs WC Barbour in the Judy flight first round for women, delayed by a storm. Harbour advances to face Mie in a second round, Barton to meet Hoeh in consolation.
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Lownes
Elyria Country Club
Tan
J. R. Barton
WC. Barbour
Svateh
Harbour
Keeping Up With The Majors Minors
A garbled sports note tracks American League action with scattered team names and players. It mentions New York and Cleveland games, potential lineups, and partial box scores, highlighting Mets and other clubs in a stray, OCR-like summary.
Unbeaten Aigeie Arhetican Legion to Meet Columbia Sunday
The Lorains Medina Baseball League schedules a Sunday double feature with the undefeated Aigeie Arhetican Legion clashing Columbia at Columbia. Elyea beat Valley City and Columbia topped Litchfield in second-half openers. Other Sunday games: Valley City at Litchfield, Gration at Latrange, and Erhart at Medina. Gates open at 2 40 p.m.
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Lorains Medina
See
Thehiri
Aigeie Arhetican Legion
Columbia
Elyea
Valley City
Galumbia
Litchfield
Gration
Latrange
Erhart
Medina
Lyria
Grafton
Germain Otto Battle For Intercollegiate Title Final
Miss Germain former Women's Western Amateur champion and Miss Otto of Northwestern reached the final in the Intercollegiate Women's golf tournament after close matches. Germain defeated Patricia O Sullivan 2 and 1 while Otto posted the day's best score 74 to beat Carol Freese.
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Phyllis Otto
Northwestern University
Miss Germain
Patricia O' Sullivan
Bradford
Mass
Yale
Ohio State University
Otto
Carol Freese
Reed College
Portland
Ore
St Paul Deadlocks For Lead in Association Race
St Paul tied for league lead with Indianapolis after walloping Columbus 14 to 0. Milwaukee shut out Cleveland 2 to 0. Louisville swept Kansas City in a doubleheader 11 to 0 and 1 to 4, while Minneapolis beat Toledo 5 to 3.
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St. Paul
Indianapolis
Walloping
Columbus
Saints
Milwaukee
Indians
Louisville
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Toledo
Softball Schedule Re Scheduled Due To Rain
Rain postpones two Oberlin softball games and moves them to next Monday. Independent fill at 7 40 features Lub Tristam against Genera Industries with USA and WoC also noted. Local No 872 plans a meeting amid an Industrial League fray MBAS references.
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Oberlin
Ffield
Kames
Lub Tristam
Genera Industries
USA
Woc
Callon Carpor Mion
Fray Mbas
Sunday's Class F schedule moved to Cascade Park diamond
The Bittner Funeral Home Elyria Bears and Bronze and Motor Haulaway West Side Lumber games in Class F were shifted to Cascade Park diamond for Sunday afternoon. Other Sunday games include Reger Binninger Jewelers at Bly Stadium 1 PM and East Carlisle Indians vs American Legion Cubs at Care Isle Llavelick. Cascade marquee lists Riltner Flyrna Brass at 3 PM and Meter Haulaway West Side Timber at 2 PM.
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Bittner Funeral
Elyria Bears
West Side
Allen Diamond
Cascade Park
Secord
Reger-Binninger Jewelers Ve
O. C. FL
Bly Stadium
East Carlisle Indians
American Legion Cubs
Careisle
Llavelick
Cascade
Riltner-Fly
Army to Send Football Exports to Occupation in Stuttgart
United Press reports the Army announced it would send football players to Germany for a two week athletic school for occupation forces in Stuttgart, with July bid declined. Other items note Nick Consbrs of Louisville winning his first against Nedged jockeys at Bedford Hills, Cleo Top advancing toward finals in the National Professional Grass Court, and various golf and tennis results from New York and Dublin.
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United Press
Washington
Germany
Stuttgart
New York
Nick Con
Louisville
Cleo
Bobby Rigas
Nejonal
Chandler Beats Feller In All-Star Tilt 9-1
Chandler argues for praise by beating star pitcher Feller 9 1 at Yankee Stadium as the American League gains late runs. He allowed five hits and failed to complete a shutout but delivered a key win over the league’s top hurler. The day also features Boston trimming Detroit 9 2, White Sox over Senators 4 2, and Giants routing Cardinals 13 3.
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New York
Meads Veal
eHvars
Clevelwun
Asa Chirag Ngron
Tuas Domow
Waington
Phusetylshin
Lonigas
AVON
Berne
Cibatatas
Teu Kaines
Aes Ames
Ieee
Rarchewi
Chandler
Feller
Carl Lundquiet
EW York
Robby Feller
Indiana
Spud Chandley
Yankeen
Boston
Vin
Bullet Bol
Yankees
Aaron Robinson
Indians
Rohmnasa
Amy Vanlae
Walters Stars As Reds Beat Braves
Cincinnati pitcher Bucky Walters hit well with a single and double and pitched seven hits as the Reds defeated the Boston Braves 6 to 2 before 10,312. Eddie Lukon homered for his third in two games. The win tightens Cincinnati’s lead over Boston to three games. Ewell Blackwell matched with two from four wins.
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Cincinnati
Bucky Walters
Reds
Boston Braves
Big Mort Cooper
Braves
Hfe
Meds
Eddie Lukon
Red
Ewell Blackwell
Johnny Sain
Bill Southworth
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