Pirates dominant in pennant race after New York series
United Press reports Pittsburgh defeated the New York Giants 7-4 to extend their lead in the National League race. Johnny Higgo and Lloyd Waner sparked the attack with Rizzo homering with two on. The Cubs won 7-6 over the Bees to cling to four games back, while St Louis beat Philadelphia 5-3. All-American League teams had an off day.
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United Press
EW York
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Giants
Luone
Johnny Higzo
Llovil Waner
Rizzo
Harry Gumbert
Cy Blinton
Dick Coffman
Blanton
Bill Swift
Chicago Cubs
Boston Bees
Tex Carleton
Bees
Tony Cuccinello
Soadec
Cubs
Gabby Hartnett
Slay Bryant
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Douglas Carrigan and Dublin Flight Echoes of Courage
Douglas Carrigan and writers pondered the feat of a daring flying mission over Dublin. The scene: a crowd in New York, a lonely pilot at the helm, and a praised act that impressed critics while provoking playful jabs from a sportswriter. Buckley cards 80 for low golf score at Spring Valley.
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Buckley
John Buckley
Spring Valley
Sheriff sale of Elyria property in Lorain County Ohio
Walter J. Wright as Lorain County treasurer announces a public auction of real estate in Elyria. The parcel known as Subjot No 88 in Avondale Park faces Fairlawn Avenue and measures about 40 by 135 feet. Sale is cash only and cannot be less than the total findings. estimated value around 95.06 dollars. Sheriff GRALL and Prosecuting Attorney Butler oversee the sale with court orders.
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Walter J. Wright
Lorain County
Oho
Edith Ahi
Court of Common Fleas
Ohio
Toev
F&lyria
Torain County
Elyria
Lorain
Avondale Park
Blyrin Township
Blark River
Fairlawn Avenue
Taylor Street
Clark Street
Mivria City
Axig
Grall
Laral County
Howard R. Butler
Tattersalls Finish First In City Intermediate League
In last night's City Intermediate League games Tattersall Dairies won 8-5 over Chronicle Telegram at Hamilton. Moss Rose upset Thompson Sports 5-4 at Roosevelt, and City Auto Wreckers beat Fowl Dairies 6-3 at McKinley. Batters included Armitage and Patrisky for Tattersalls, Eckenroad and Henke for Moss Rose, with Wircenski and Volk in the losing effort for CT.
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Tattersall Dairies
Moss Rose
City Auto Wreckers
Chronicle-Telegram
Hamilton
Thompson Sports
Roosevelt
McKinley
Bill Armitage
Chuck Simmons
Elgart
Tuttersall's
IG OG
Armitrgy
Siesmand
Martin
Wells
Elyria Girls Travel to Lorain for League Night Contest
The Elyria Girls, leaders of the Lorain Girls League, travel to Lorain to face the South Lorain Trojans at Lakeview No. 3. Other games include Goodalls vs Wilson Auto Supplies at Oakwood Park and Ridgeville Bittners against De Santis Coals. Berniece Jalowiec aims to spark Elyria with Mason pitching the contest.
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Elyria Girls
Lorain
South Lorain Trojans
Lakeview
Wilson Auto Supplies
Oakwood Park
Ridgeville Bittners
DeSantis Coals
Berniece Jalowiec
Mason
Covelli May Get Title Bout With Armstrong
Eddie Meade, Armstrong manager, will arrive in Chicago to discuss a featherweight title bout with Frankie Covelli at Brooklyn. Sportsman John Ricketts has offered Armstrong $20,000 to fight Covelli in August or September. Also today at Cascade Park and Sudro Field two softball games are scheduled at 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. respectively.
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Chicago
U.P
Eddie Meade
Henry Armstrong
Armstrong
Frankie Covelli
Brooklyn
N. Y
Meade
John Ricketts
Covelli
Pirates Outfielder Fined By Ford Frick in Bench Altercation
Pittsburgh July 19 Johnny Rizzo pirate left fielder fined twenty five dollars by National League president Ford Frick for leaving the bench and entering an argument with umpire Larry Goetz during the second game of a Sunday doubleheader with the New York Giants. Rizzo and pitcher Jim Tobin were also banished from the game after Tobin protested a called strike in the seventh inning.
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Pittsburgh
Ford Frick
National League Today
Johnny Rizzo
Pirate
Larry Goetz
New York Giants
Jim Tobin
Mace Brown
Rizzo
Tobin
Spring Valley Caddies Triumph Over Riverside 23-1
Spring Valley Caddies walloped Riverside 23 to 1 in a course match yesterday. Joe Sabo was low man for Spring Valley with a 73, followed by E. Brosky at 75. Sackett, C. Sabo, J. Sabu, Wundarski, and McCarty are listed among Valley players.
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Spring Valley
Riverside
Joe Sabo
E. Brosky
Valley
J. Brosky
Sackett
C. Sabo
J. Sabu
Wundarski McCarty
Arlington Gold Cup Race Cancelled at Arlington Park
Arlington Park officials canceled the $25,000 Arlington gold cup race set for July 23 after Seabiscuit and War Admiral would not enter. Owner Sam D. Riddle said War Admiral lacked enough time to train for the event, while Seabiscuit heads to Saratoga from Los Angeles for a possible meeting.
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Chicago
Arlington Park
Seabiscuit
War Admiral
Sam D. Riddle
Saratoga
Los Angeles
Redskins Training Camp Opens August 10 Near Washington
The championship Washington Redskins will start training August 10 at Ballston baseball park in Arlington County Virginia, a 15 minute drive from downtown Washington. The camp prepares for the Chicago All-star game on August 31, with sessions planned near the city center.
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Washington
D. C
Washington Redskins
Ballston Baseball Park
Arlington County
Machock Reaches Final in Cherry Ridge Tourney
Johnny Machock advanced to the final round of the June Flight at Cherry Ridge after defeating Dr. M. H. Forbes 3 and 1. Machock is set to face Sam Nagy later in the week for the title.
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Machock
Johnnny Machock
Cherry Ridge
M. H. Forbes
Sam Nagy
Western Automatic Girls Meet Grafton in Key Matchup
The Western Automatic Girls travel to Grafton tonight to face the Grafton Girls as Elyrians pursue a ninth straight win in a high stakes game.
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Grafton
Elyrians
Softball duel at Superior amid local derby notes
Tattersall Dairies and Rone Radio Service prepare for a 6 PM game on the Superior diamond. City Auto Wreckers swept Vermilion Vultures in a doubleheader Sunday afternoon, winning 4 to 0 and 7 to 5.
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Tattersall Dairies and Rone
Superior
Slugfests Mark Association Play
Pitchers faced heavy punishment as batters dominated the day across the American Association. Kansas City’s Kemp Wicker survived a 12-hit onslaught to win 6 3 for Columbus, while Milwaukee edged Toledo 11 10 behind wide hitting. Minneapolis won 10 9 with a late homer, and St Paul secured 6 4 at Louisville as Lloyd Brown earned his eighth win in relief.
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Teocesnter
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Credity
Major League Leaders and Team Action Summary
Baseball notes list leaders Mayer Averill Foxx and Foxx again with Red Sox and Tigers. Mentions Giants McCormick Travis Cramer and Red Sox bats in various matchups. Indicates home runs, RBIs and multiple team encounters with unclear specifics.
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Club
Abirik
Per
Averill
Indians
Atch
Reds
Red Sox
Erese Reda
Nhergs
Tigers
Wos
Seu
Travis
Senators
Hoon
Hanes Ainndman
Seree Cramer
Giants Star T trains City's Police in offseason drill
New York Giants star Len Grant, tackle, leads a gym class at a city school for aspiring police recruits during the offseason. Sixth Street WPA softball beats Fifth Street WPA 15 to 6 on Cascade diamond, with all Sixth Street players asked to meet at 223 Lake Avenue at 5:45 PM Thursday.
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New York Giants
Star
New York
Len Grant
Ackle
New York Football Giants
Sixth Street Wpa
Sixth Street
Fifth Street Wpa
Cascade Diamond
Lake Avenue
Silver's Jewelers First To Enter City Joust
Vic Silver's Jewelers lead the city wide softball tournament entry for Elyria, with two local teams advancing to district finals. The district winner goes to the Ohio State tourney in Elyria, and teams must file entry fees and eligibility lists by July 30 with contact persons Carl Wagner or Russ Bryan of the M. Co. A.
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Vic Silver
Jewelers
Elyria
Western Girls in 8th Consecutive Victory
The Western Automatic girls softball team defeated Cook's Service 15 to 9 in North Olmsted Park, marking their eighth straight win. Gert Henke hit a three run homer in the fourth inning as part of three hits, with Mary Valerius and Helen Taylor sharing pitching duties. They face Lorain Goodalls next in Norwalk.
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North Olmsted
Cook's
North Olmsted Park
Westerns
Elyrians
Gert Henke
Henke
Mary
Babe
Meintyre
Olmseed
Limpert
Venberger
Stentz
H. Bement
Rainker
Bement
Wintereim
Play Qualifying Round In Chicago Open Joust
In Chicago on July 19 an all amateur field of 112 tees off seeking one of five qualifying spots for the $5,000 Chicago Open Championship at Olympia Fields. The event features defending champion Gene Sarazen and Ralph Guldahl among the notable entrants.
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Chicago
Olympia Fields Country Club
Gene Sarazen
Ralph Guldahl
Armstrong In Training For Bout With Ambers
World feather and welterweight champion Henry Armstrong began training for his lightweight title bout with Lou Ambers. He planned an hour of limbering at Stilman’s gym and will open his training camp tomorrow at Pompton Lakes New Jersey in preparation for the fight.
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New York
Ary
Henry Armstrong
Lou Ambers
Armstrong
Stilman's
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Chess Surges as Sanborn Community Awakens
In Sanborn Iowa a town of about 1000 now embraces chess as a community force. Retired businessman W H Barker invited players from nearby towns, sparking a local craze. The Rev C G Meyer learned the game to avoid boredom amid conference duties, helping fuel the Northwest Iowa Chess Association with members like Chris Bang and Augie Schou. Spencer, a former international Danish team player, is among the notable figures.
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Sanborn
W. H
Billy) Barker
C. G. Meyer
Pair of Games On Harmon Program At Harmon Field
Elyria teams play two games tonight under the Moodlights at Harmon Field. The first at 7 30 features the Burners against Independent Merchants of North Olmsted. The second pits the Elyria Democratic Club against Elyria General Industries.
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Harmon Field
North Olmsted
Elyria Democratic Club
Elyria General Industries
Norwalk Keller News To Meet Mansfield
Norwalk Keller News faces Mer rick's Hi Speeds of Mansfield under Keller Park lights tomorrow night. Lorain players Joe Mishak Jim Worden Tony Speedy Brodke Frank Clarke and Joe Yachman are on Keller News' roster. Game starts at 8:30 p.m.
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Norwalk
Merrick
Mansfield
Keller News
Keller Park
Lorain
Joe Mishak
Jim Worden
Tony
Speedy) Brodke
Frank Clarke
Joe Yachman
Markets Triumph In Sudro Diamond Softball Clash
Harvard Markets defeated Stanley's Cafe 10 to 9 in a tense Sudro diamond matchup last night. Ben Volk and Al Wircenski formed the winning battery, while Wyszynski cleared the bases with a grand slam for the Markets.
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Church of Christ
Ely Diamond Marsh
Bramwell
Trappe
Kershaw
Wright, Sf
Marsh
Akbar
Garrett
BS Vetuare
Eton A
Harvard Markets
Stanley
Cafe
Sudro
Ben Volk
al Wircenski
Wysznski
Play Tomorrow Night at Hamilton Diamond
The Chronicle-Telegram and the Rene Radios softball teams clash tomorrow night at 6 15 p m at the Hamilton diamond. Players from both sides are asked to take part in the game as planned.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Rene Radios
Hamilton Diamond
Indians Open Series With Yankees In Hope For Reprisal
The Cleveland Indians face New York in a four game set after Manager Joe McCarthy accused them of choking. Mel Harder will start the opener against Lefty Gomez as Cleveland seeks three wins to regain pace in the pennant race. Husky Hall Trosky seeks vindication after being snubbed for the All Star roster. The Indians had an off day yesterday.
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Cleveland Indians
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Oscar Vitt
Mel Harder
Harder
Washington
Gomez
Yanks
Husky Hall Trosky
Trosky
Hank Greenberg
McCarthy
Johnny Murphy
Indians
Reds Aim to End Skid in Bees Doubleheader
Cincinnati faces Boston in the first game of a double-header as Bucky Walters seeks to halt a four game slide with 23 scoreless innings in recent starts. Manager McKechnie plans Lloyd Moore to start in the second game while Wally Berger works to rebound after a drought.
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Cincinnati CO
Murs
Bucky" Walters
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Bees
Johnny Lanning
Bill McKechnie
Lloyd
Whitey) Moore
Bob Reis
Bees
Reds
Wally Berger
Berger
New York
Brooklyn
Elyria Legion Opens Tennis Clinic Series at City Courts
The Elyria American Legion sponsors a tennis clinic tonight at 6 p.m. at the Ely Stadium courts. Instructors include Rev. Father Len J. Brissell and Frank Hoover. The program is open to all junior tennis enthusiasts in the city.
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Elyria American Legion
Len J. Brissell
Frank Hoover
Ely Stadium Courts
Tigers to Play Elyria Hardware Juniors at General Industries diamond
The East Side Tigers formerly Chuck Hanson’s team will face the Elyria Hardware Juniors at 6 P. M. today on the General Industries diamond. Tigers’ members are asked to report. Vic Silver's Jewelers journeys to South Amherst for a Hawks game with players meeting at 146 Fairlawn Ave at 5:30 P. M.
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East Side Tigers
Chuck Hanson
Elyria Hardware
General Industries
Tigers
Vic Silver
South Amherst
Hawks
Fairlawn Avenue
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