Schmeling Sharkey Bout Planned For Next September
New York July 20 A statement signed by William F Carey president of Madison Square Garden declares Schmeling Sharkey will fight outside New York jurisdiction. The New York boxing commission barred the bout over contract disputes with Joe Jacobs and Arthur Bulow. The fight is set for next September with possible sites including Chicago Detroit or Philadelphia.
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New York
William F. Carey
Madison Square Garden
New York State Boxing Commission
Carey
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Schmeling
Phil Scott
Bruise
Arthur Bulow
Max
Joe Jacobs
Sharkey
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Potter Leads Metropolitan Open After Two Rounds
Potter shot 64 on Friday to add to an 80 on Thursday, totaling 144 to lead the Metropolitan Open in Long Beach New York. Diegel 145 Mehlhorn 146 Wood Barnes and Cruickshank on 148, with 36 holes remaining as the final today.
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Lido Golf Club
Long Beach
N. Y
Manhattan
Arthur D. Potter
Potter
Leo Diegel
Bill Mehlhorn
Craig Wood
Jim Barnes
Bobby Cruickshank
Home Run Standings and League Totals
American League leaders include Gehrig and Ruth with strong home run totals while Foxx and Alexander show notable marks. National League list features Klein Ott Wilson and Water in top home run brackets. League totals show overall counts for National and American leagues with several teams cited.
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Phillies
Ott
Giam
Wilson
Cubs
Water
Cardinals
Bottomsex
Willoughby Athletics to Host City Team in AAA Tilt
Elyria City strengthened its hold on second round AAA lead by defeating Painesville Sunday in a well played game with seven total hits. Joe Green will guide Willoughby Athletics at Elyria Fair Grounds Sunday to challenge league leaders with strategic plays and vigilance by manager Green and catcher Ambrose. The anticipated clash draws local fans and veteran observers who recall recent tense series as the teams prepare for a pivotal northern Ohio matchup.
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Elyria City
Painesville
Meiner
Gally
Nem
Neiut
Joe Green
Willoughby Athletics
Elyria Fair Grounds
Elyrians
Joe
Ohio
Bull Struck
Jack Ambrose
Jack
Elisha
Jiival
Wirth Casta
Indians Split Doubleheader With Yankees
Cleveland captures the second game 11 to 3 after a 7 to 2 loss in the opener. Wesley Ferrell limited New York to seven hits in the nightcap while his teammates battered Pipgras Johnson and Nekola for twelve hits and eleven runs. Ferrell fanned nine, Gehrig Homered, Falk hit a long shot, and Fonseca swiped three bases. The doubleheader split leaves the series even for the day.
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Wesley Ferrell
New York Yankees
Tribe
Yanks
New Yorkers
Tom Zachary
Zinn
Willis Hudlin
Hudlin
Ferrell
Pipgras
Johnson
Nikola
Bib Falk
Lexington Avenue
Fonseca
Gehrig
Lazzeri
Meusel
Zachary
Morgan
J. Sewell
Combs
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Durocher
Hodapp
Gardner
A. Sewell
New York
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Connolly
Falk
Averill
Porter
Dicker
Lary
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Umptes
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Nekola
West Siders Set To Host Grove Merchants Tomorrow
The Elyria West Siders meet Grove Merchants at Cascade Park tomorrow at 2 30 in a key Lorain Class A clash. Manager Klein plans full strength with Bill Wilbert starting on the mound and Mike handling catching duties as the lineup includes Barears Machock Sadeski Kaminski Ucka Gerush and others after a rousing win over North Olmsted.
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Elyria West Siders
Grove Merchants
Lorain
Groves
Eagles
Kiein
Bill Wilbert
Mike
American Legion
West Siders
Drubbine
North Olmsted
FL Wilbert
Lo. Barears
2D. Machock
Sadeski
Kaminski
Ucka
Gerush
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Wooden to Play at Oberlin
The Modern Woodmen baseball team plans a Sunday game in Oberlin against the Oberlin Blue Sox. Manager Ber Mahl will meet at BR: Park. Expected pitcher is Mur with Krieg catching. Oberlin's Quirk lineup will face the visitors.
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Oberlin
Woodmen
Oberlin Blue Sox
Ber Mahl
Independents Meet Lorain Nine In City After Noon
A disjointed OCR snippet references an Independents game against Lorain, with mentions of a matinee or afternoon clash and other unclear phrases. The readable items show two teams and a scheduled sports matchup in a local setting.
Regatta at Cleveland Opens With Record Entrants
Yachtymen from Lake Erie ports gathered at Edgewater Park for the Cleveland Day Regatta, featuring nine events, nine cups and three prizes. More than 400 participants expected. John D Marshall fired the starting gun for the opener in a five mile course. A ladies five mile race returns for the first time. Regatta marks Cleveland’s birthday commemoration under the Cleveland Metropolitan Yachting Association with city park and recreation department support.
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Cleveland
Lake Ere
Edzesates Park
Tages
Ganen'ra
John D Mershall
Cleveland Metropolitan Yachting Association
City Park and Recreation Department
Elyria C C Lady Golfers Triumph Over Mansfield
Elyria Country Club hosts Western Division C C A match with 70-plus women. Elyria beats Mansfield 9 1 2 to 8 1 2 in team play while Lorain County Club vanquishes Spring Valley 15 to 3. Hosts praise event and announce next invitational at Lorain Country Club with Elyria and Spring Valley facing off.
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Lorain C. C
Spring Valley
Elyria Country Club
Mansfield
Lorain Country Club
Spring Valley Ladies
Elyria
Siles
Pearl
Gould
Brucker
Whitney
Elsha Country Club
Gummoe
Hagedorn
Don Meyers
Lorain
Gillis
Tufford
Rats
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Johnson
Moyer
Tappan
Upson
Bacon
Davey
Anderson
Kuhl
Showell
Kroesem
Mizen
Lakewood Caddies Play Gathers Tuesday Medal Handicap Plans
Lakewood caddies schedule includes Tuesday ladies medal handicap at Elyria Country Club and ladies match play at Plum Brook Country Club in Sandusky with Lakewood events noted.
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Lakewood
Elyria Country Club
Plumbrook Country Club
Sandusky
Plumbrook
Baseball Standings and Postponed Games from Yesterday and Today
Yesterday Cleveland was 2-11, New York 7-3, Philadelphia 4, Detroit 2, Chicago 2, Boston 1, St. Louis 7, Washington 3. Today New York at Cleveland, Washington at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Detroit, Boston at Chicago. all games postponed due to wet grounds.
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Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Cincinnati at Philadelphia and rivals across the league
Schedule shows Cincinnati visiting Philadelphia while Pittsburgh meets New York, Chicago travels to Brooklyn, and St. Louis faces Boston shaping a full early season slate.
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National League
G. Ww. L. Pet
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Osmond Favored In Arlington Handicap At Chicago
Twenty top race horses vie for the inaugural Arlington handicap worth $30,000 at Chicago as Osmond leads betting with Willie Garner aboard. Osmond carries 123 pounds from an outside post and aims to avoid first turn jam. Misstep, Sun Edwin, Sun Beau and Display are also strong contenders with heavy weights. If all start the gross purse is $33,600, with $26,075 to the winner, weather predicted generally fair and a fast track expected.
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Chicago
Osmond
J. E. Widener
Willie Garner
Misstep
Sun Edwin
Sun Beau
Display
Mei Foo
Sun Fire
Bashela
Bettins
Buddy Bauer
Dowagiac
Local Sport Calendar highlights weekend baseball and golf
Elyria meets Willoughby at Riverview Park at 3 00 p m. Eagles play Wakeman. West Sides challenge Grove Markets at Cascade 230 p m. Modern Woodmen clash with Oberlin Blue Sox in Oberlin. Elyria independents face Lorain Martin Sports at Western Heights 340 p m. Golf features club championship qualifier at Elyria Country Club and related events at Spring Valley and Spring Valley caddies Wakeman.
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Willoughby
Riverview Park
Eagles
Wakeman
West Sides
Grove Markets
Lorain
Cascade
Modern Woodmen
Oberlin Blue Sox
Oberlin
Elyria Independents
Lorain Martin Sports
Western Heights
Elsria Country Club
Loncest
Toledo Tops Kansas City and Columbus Beats Milwaukee
Scores show Toledo 5 Kansas City 2 and Columbus 7 Milwaukee 0. St. Paul defeated Indianapolis 4 2 while Louisville beat Minneapolis 4 2. Upcoming matchups include Toledo at Milwaukee Columbus at Kansas City Indianapolis at Minneapolis Louisville at St. Paul.
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St. Paul
Seownenee
Minneapolis Peese
Louisville Eeeewee
Columbus
Seee
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Louisville
Minneapolis
Baseball Scores and Upcoming Matches Across Cities
Newark defeated Buffalo 7 to 5 while Toronto beat Reading 10 to 1 and Montreal routed Jersey City 14 to 3. Baltimore led Rochester 7 to 2 with next games Baltimore at Montreal, Jersey City at Toronto, Reading at Buffalo, and Newark at Rochester on the schedule.
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Baseball Scores and Key Home Run Highlight
Dayton defeated Canton 3 to 2 while Erie won 8 to 2 and Springfield triumphed 2 to 1. Fort Wayne hammered Akron 6 to 0. New York and Cleveland were even after a double header in Cleveland, with the Yankees winning the opener 7 to 2 before losing the nightcap 11 to 3. Lou Gehrig hit his 23rd homer in the first game.
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Canton
Erie
Springfield
Fort Wayne
Akron
New York
Cleveland
Yankees
Lou Gehrig
Strange As It May Seem In Boxing History
The article notes Victor Campolo a towering Argentine pugilist larger than Jess Willard and recalls Jim Jeffries early in his career facing Bob Fitzsimmons. It mentions Willie Stribling's many fights without a title shot and references Jack Johnson as heavyweight champion. It also explains sport passes called Annie Oakleys and recalls Annie Oakley’s 1922 Pinehurst target record of 100 consecutive hits.
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Victor Campolo
Jess Willard
Jim Jeffries
Bob Fitzsimmons
Willie Stribling
Millon Miles
Fitzsimmons
Jim Cornett
Jack Johnson
Annie Oakleys
Annie
Pinehurst
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Elyria Eagles Prepare For Second Wake Man Game
Elyria Eagles travel to Wake man Sunday to face Wakeman Red Caps at 2 30 pm in the second game of a three game set. If the Eagles win the third game will be at Cascade Park in August. Bartlome the southpaw strikeout leader faces Lefty Beme as Wakeman hosts Bald win-Wallace College.
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Elyria Eagles
Wakeman
Wakeman Red Caps
Eagles
Cascade Park
Eaglee
Birdmen
Lorain County
Barthlome
Lefty Beme
Pride of Wakeman
Baldwin-Wallace College
Fitzpatrick
Cebula
Shriner Sf
Gasser
Kaiser Cf
Schacht
L. Wragge
Traxler
Malik
Qualifying Rounds For Elyria And Spring Valley Club Champs
Qualifying rounds today and tomorrow cover three classes at Elyria Country Club with 18 holes, and 36 holes for all classes at Spring Valley. Freddie Kushin and Lou Reeves are favored in the Spring Valley driving contest. The champion advances to district finals in Cleveland, with the Spring Valley caddies to face Lakewood at Lakewood Country Club Monday.
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Elyria
Freddie Kushin
Lou Reeves
Spring Valley
Cleveland
Lakewood Caddies
Lakewood Country Club
Ruth May Not Get Back For Long Time
Cleveland July 20 Babe Ruth may be sidelined for days weeks or months after pulling a muscle in his left leg during the final Detroit game. Manager Miller Huggins warned the Bambino could be out long as past cases show players have remained inactive for extended periods.
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Cleveland
Babe Rutth
Miller Huggins
New York
Yankee
Bambino
Detroit
Huggins
Babe
Ruth
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