Methodists defeat Grace Lutherans 5 to 0 in baseball
The Methodists won 5 to 0 over Grace Lutherans as Ehrke allowed four hits. Minch and Schemer starred on defense, while Cook and Chamberlin contributed two hits each. Grace Lutherans had five hits and misplays by the defense aided the Methodists. Wednesday’s slate lists St Paul vs Church of Christ.
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ScheMer
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Church of Christ
Grace Lutheran
Playground League Opens Tonight At Ely School
The city YMCA run Playground League launches this evening at the Ely school diamond with the Ely and Garfords as headliners. A pageant and program by the Ely Parent Teachers Association aims to draw hundreds, reviving community spirit. Six or seven teams are forming including Garford, Elrs, Hamilton, Kinley, with Roosevelt and Gates school rosters merging. Leaders C Smith and Art Buchholtz guide strong lineups. competitive opener slated to draw a large crowd.
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Gates
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C. Smith
Elys
Art Buchholtz
Shorty Martin
Hoffer
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Haney
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Prasec Attourney
L. Ho Webber
Norman Kaiser
Mischka
Bill Struck
Chapman
Ely Diamond
Martin
Cherokee Indians
Bloomer Girls
Elvs
Art Bucholtz
Elvys
Coach Tillotson resigns at Hiram College for Miami University
Roy E. Tillotson, four years director of physical education and head coach at Hiram College, resigns to become associate professor of physical education at Miami University Oxford. Last season his football team went five wins and two losses, beating Oberlin among others.
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American League tightens as Senators beat Indians and Yankees split
The Senators defeated the Indians while the Yankees and Browns split a doubleheader shortening New York's AL lead. The Giants widened the NL gap by beating the Cubs as Babe Ruth lifted his season home run total to 26. Hack Wilson injured, out for weeks. Pirates, Dodgers, Athletics, White Sox wins noted amid other results.
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Boxing Show Planned to Aid Lorain Relief Fund
A Cleveland promoter plans a July 15 boxing show in which 24 amateur fighters donate their services. All proceeds will go to the Lorain relief fund. medals will be awarded to participating boxers. Joe Jackson has agreed to manage the Coastliners' baseball club at Warcross, Georgia.
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Joe Jackson
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Warcross
Record man Walter Johnson domained by World Series feats
Wishing King Walter Johnson fans to a man, the piece highlights his unmatched pitching career in the American League. It notes records such as most games pitched, striking out leaders, consecutive shutouts, and multiple 1908 to 1922 feats, framing Johnson as the dominant figure of his era.
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White Sox
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Jim Scott
Whit Sox
Louv Tims
Ar ‘Waddell
Eptember
Yankees
Johnson
Higk
Rocky Kanoks Loses Lightweight Title Bid
New York July 15 Buffalo veteran Rocky Kanoks is eliminated from contention for Benny Leonard's lightweight crown. He is stopped in the eleventh round by Chilean Luis Vicentini, who scored a surprise knockout after Kanoks led by a wide margin.
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Curren and Reedy Win at Cleveland in Horeshoe Match
Elyria's horeeshoe players Curren and Reedy beat Cleveland club in a Sunday series by five games. They won all their matches with strong showings from Wil Doyle and Cromwell among others in a tight, high scoring event.
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Summer boxing scene fades into lean hungry days
The piece surveys a summer of boxing activity with champions and contenders, naming Criqui Kilbane Wilde Dempsey Gibbons Carpentier Tunney and Villa among others. It notes near spacious matchups Wills Madden Carpentier Tunney and potential bouts Leonard Tendler and Pepper and Salzman era. It also mentions baseball Iron Man feats by Fred Luderus Everett Scott and Pete Monahan and Andy High's rare home run pattern across parks.
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Tommy Gibbons
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Benny Leonard
Lew Tendler
Harry Greb
Johnny Wilson
Luis Virpo
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Olympic events headline from European venues
Olympic pentathlon and tennis finals held at Colombes Stadium in Paris and rowing at Argenteuil France. Boxing begins at Cirque de Paris. Alabama State trapshooting in Birmingham. Inter-Lake Yachting Association annual regatta at Put-in-Bay.
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Racing Meeting Schedule Across U S Tracks
Today racing events include Empire City Racing Association at Yonkers and Windsor Jockey Club at Windsor. Also listed are Business Men's Racing Association at Chicago and Kentucky Jockey Club at Ashland with trotting Grand Circuit at Te.
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Ashland
Charlton Sets New Water Record in Olympic Swim
Roy Charlton, the Australian "fish," set a new world mark in the 1500 meters freestyle at the Paris Olympic contests finishing in 20 minutes 7 seconds. The previous record of 21 minutes 255-10 seconds was held by Arne Borg of Sweden since July 8, 1923. Martha Novelius led a 1-2-3 American finish in the 400 meter freestyle with Gertrude Ederle and Helen Wainwright third and second.
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Standings of the American League clubs
The table shows New York leading with 82 wins and 47 losses, Washington at 52 46, Detroit 44 38, Chicago 79 40, St. Louis 80 39, Cleveland 38 43, Boston 38 43, and Philadelphia 32 49.
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Night's Fights Claim Soldier Mellow and Colone Lus
In New York the featherweight bout ends in six rounds with Sion over Soldier Mellow and Colone Lus. Vincentini Chila knocks out Rocky in Buffalo in the 11th round. Sport recap.
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