United States Favored To Capture Davis Cup Opening Match
The United States Davis Cup team opened against Great Britain in Wimbledon on July 24, overwhelming favorites to reclaim the trophy last held by the United States in 1920. Budge and Mako lead the doubles, while Parker and Hare face Austin and Hare in single matches as England seeks an upset.
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Imbledon
Eng
U. S
United States
Great Britain
Philadelphia
England
Heury Wilfred
Bunny) Austin
Frankie Walker
Spring Lake
N. J
Parker
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Avanta
Europe
Germany
Donald Budge
Charley Hare
Budge
Gene Mako
D. Tuckey
F. WW
D. Wilde
Pat Hughes
Hiness
Austin
Hare
Austin “Moncey
Bunny
Wimbledon
Tuckey
Wilde
Dwight W. Davis
France
LaCoste
Cochet
Borotra
Fred Perry
Ferry
Japan
Australia
Sports Short Items From The Giants And Other Clubs
Officials of the New York Giants value Travis Jackson as manager material and signed him for three years at 12000 to run Jersey City in the National League. Jersey City sits last in the pennant race while Accompanying notes praise DiMaggio Hafey Moore Hoag and Mancuso. Other items mention Tod Morgan in Australia a boxing comeback and Lorain anglers catching 77 fish with women leading the haul plus network bears Rick Donald as a pitching prospect.
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New York Giants
Travis Jackson
Jersey City
Joe DiMaggio
Unick Hafey
Cincinnati Reds
Gene Moore
Boston Bees
Myril Hoag
Yankees
Gus Mancuso
DiMaggio
Walter Brown
Jersey City Giants
Pancho Snyder
Steve O'Neill
Association of Professional Baseball Players of America
Terry
Burleigh Grimes
Association
Tod Morgan
Australia
Tod
Herb Bishop
New York Boxing Commission
Ernest Hewitt
Brooklyn
Whilie Fool
George Nitch
Allen Bushman
Lorain
Network Bears
New York Yankee
Rick Donald
Hardware Juniors Win 6th Straight Victory
The Elyria Hardware Juniors extended their winning streak to six with a 9 to 4 victory over Dean's Lunch ten. Battery: B Walend and G Petrisko for the Hardwares. Hanson and Srott for the Lasers.
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Elyria Hardware
Hardwares
B. Walend
G. Petrisko
Hanson and
Srott
Lasers
Spring Valley Ladies Defeat Elyria Golfers in Sweep
Spring Valley Country Club ladies' W D G A team swept Elyria Country Club ladies yesterday at Spring Valley. A standout match saw Mrs O M Kappler edge Mrs K E Foster after 19 holes. Foster’s first league loss this season. Next week the Elyria Club will compete for low gross on blind holes.
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Spring Valley Country Club
Elyria Country Club
Spring Valley
O. M. Kappler
Rcora
Spring Weller
Hlyria
Miss Dare
Germ
Reumfi Flynn
Stevens Lorenz
Kappler Foster
Orient
Tufford
Grafton Clinches First Half Rocky River Title
Grafton won the first half championship of the Rocky River Valley baseball league, going undefeated in six starts. Elyria A. C. placed second with four wins in six. Standings show Gratton leading with 22, followed by North Olmstead and Ridgeville, among others.
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Grafton
Rocky River
LaGrange Hardwares Host Akron Team Tomorrow
The Akron Sacred Hearts will supply the opposition for the La Grange Hardwares tomorrow afternoon on the focal diamond. The teams were rained out in the second inning in a previous match. The Hardwares seek their twelfth victory. Carmen will pitch against Akron.
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Lagrange
Akron Sacred Hearts
LaGrange Hardwares
Focal
Hardwares
Carmen
Akron Nine
Feller to Start as Tribe Seeks Second Victory
Cleveland and Boston met after the Indians lost the series opener 6 to 2. Bob Feller, the schoolboy signee, was slated to pitch against Buck Newsom as manager Steve ONeill confirmed his regular mound turn. Hudlin struggled, lasting 2 2 3 innings, while Galehouse provided relief. McKain held Cleveland to 11 hits through 9 innings to earn the win. Hudlin took the loss.
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Leveland
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Feller
Buck Newsom
Steve O'Neill
Indians
Red Sox
Hudlin
Willis Hudiin
Hudiin
Denny Galehouse
Galehouse
Archie McKain
Cleveland
Standings and results from yesterday in baseball and hockey
Standings show Boston 6 Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 16 8 Detroit 4 9. Second game eleven innings. St Louis 6 Washington 0 Chicago 9 New York 6. Yesterday Chicago 13 New York 3. St Louis 4 Brooklyn 1 Cincinnati Philadelphia 1. Other results Toledo Indianapolis St Paul 14 Milwaukee 4 Minneapolis 75 Kansas City Last Night Newark 19 Montreal Baltimore Buffalo 5 Syracuse Rochester 4 Detect City Toronto 4 12 innings.
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Boston
Cleveland
Phidelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
New York
St. Lolus
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Toledo
Indianapolis
St Paul
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Reanls
Newark
Montreal
Baltimore Buffalo
Syracuse
Rochester
Detect
City
Toronto
Inc Hinks
St. Louis Sae
Reader
York
G.B. Chicago
Sre Bees
Pittsburgh
Louis Seees
Boston Seetee
Cinclinnati
Texas
Columbus
Yaoulsville
W.L. Pet
Ntacuso
Ofomio
Buffalo
Rocheste
Baltimore
Dersey City
Eastern Tennis Semi Final Matches Set Today
New York July 24. John McDiarmid a Princeton University instructor is favored to beat Elwood Cooke Jr of Portland Ore in the Eastern Clay Court championship semi final today. In the other semifinal Donald McNeill a Kenyon College student from Oklahoma City faces Frank Bowden of New York.
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New York
Omm
John McDiarmid
Princeton
Elwood Cooke, Jr
Portland
Ore
Donald McNeill
Kenyon College
Oklahoma City
Frank Bowden
Generalites Nose Out Win Over Kewties At Harmon Field
General Industries pitcher Pete Roka shines with four hits allowed as the Generals defeat the Lorain Kewtie Shops 4 to 3 at Harmon Field. Mahl belts a home run for the Generals, while Pries limits the damage for Lorain in a six-hit effort. In the other game Rothgery Motors edges Valley City Merchants 5 to 4 in a tight contest.
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Pete Roka
General Industries
Lorain
Generals
Mahl
Rothgery Motors
Grafton
Valley City Merchants
Bierek
Fritz
Roka
Dumuake
Ot Ratell
J. Fritz
Seimittgen
Rult
Eungard
Lorain AB
Cowie
Krizinan
Vu W. Horvath
Law
Gregor
Saltix
Hershey
Uspond
Cleeeee Ll
Gove
E-Ee
Fries
Seessee
Oberlin All Stars Triumph Over Dobrowski Meats
Oberlin All Stars win 2 to 1 on Steel & Tubes diamond behind Pfaff seven hit pitching. Dobrowski Meats pitcher Alex Miko also pitched well, but Oberlin's early scoring and defensive lapses doomed the Meats as Powers and Prowest each had two hits.
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Oberlin All- Stars
Pfaff
Dobrowski
I. T. S. Pitchers Meet North Olmsted Team
The I. T. S. Rubber Co. horse shoe pitching team will oppose North Olmsted tossers tomorrow on the local courts at River dew Park in a Greater Cleveland League game. The I. T. S. Amherst match, postponed from Thursday, will be rescheduled.
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T. T. S. Rubber Co
North Olmsted
Riverdew Park
Elytia Hardwarea to face Brenner Shoes in Wellington game
Elytia Hardwarea city league champions will travel to Wellington Monday evening for a game with Brenner Shoes. Players are asked to take notice.
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Hwarnwares
Elytia Hardwarea
Wellington
Brenner
Medwick and Gehrig Lead Major League Hitters
New York July 24 Medwick of the St Louis Cardinals and Lou Gehrig of the Yankees top the official batting leaders list after Thursday games. Medwick fell to .404 but still led Waner and Hartnett, while Gehrig and other leaders show strong seasons across runs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs and RBIs.
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New York
Joe Medwick
St. Louis Cardinals
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Medwick
Paul Waner
Gabby Hartnett
Cubs
Lou Fette
Boston Bees
Red” Ruffing
Yankees
Roxie Lawson
Detroit
Galan
Chicago
DiMaggio
Elyria Independent Baseball Teams Hit The Road Tomorrow
Elyria's two independent bac kall teams travel tomorrow. Smitty's Waldorf Lag ers head to Norwalk to face Keller News nine, while the Bittners travel to Lorain to play the Elks. Ken Smith to start for the Lavers with Hunt or Mackin backing. Waldorf players depart Smitty's Place at 12 30 P M tomorrow.
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Elyria
Smitty
Waldorf Lagers
Norwalk
Keller News
Bittners
Lorain
The
Elks
Ken
Finkie) Smith
Lavers
Chet Hunt
Bill Mackin
Waldorf
McKinley Softball Ten Defeats Allen 8 to 5
The McKinley School playground softball team beat Allen School 8 to 5 yesterday at McKinley diamond. Battery was O Malley and Simpson for the winners. A return game is set for next Tuesday morning at the Allen diamond.
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McKinley
Allen
McKinley School
Allen School
Chuck O'Malley
Simpson
Allen Diamond
Hardwares Clinch City Loop, 10 to 1 over YMCA
Elyria Hardwares finished the Y M C A city league schedule with a 10 to 1 win over YMCA at Hamilton diamond. Ben Gurney tossed two no hit games this season and allowed five hits while belting a homer for the champs. Scott and Dotsley also homered as Hardware completed a 10 game win streak and remained undefeated in league play.
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Elyria Hardwares
Hamilton
Hardwares
Ben Gurney
M.C. A
Champs
Ross
Carl Dotsley
Joe Scott
Hetfermaath
Seeeereeee
LO Sehiup
Scott
Alove Dudsky
Innex
Melhorn Clings To Lead In Chicago Open Field
Wild Bill Melhorn of Louisville defended his two stroke edge in the $10,000 Chicago Open, posting a 70 on Medinah No 3 after switching from No 1 course. Leaders include Sarazen, Smith, Ramgan at 72, with Snead and Cooper tied at 73. Event continues with 36 holes on No 3 for the title.
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Chicago
Wild Bill Melhorn
Louisville
Melhorn
Medinah Country Club
Gene Sarazen
Brookfield Center
Conn
George Smith
Henry Ramgan
Bryan
Tex
Leonard Dodson
Springfield
Charley Penna
Ky Laffoon
Cooper
Lighthouse Harry Cooper
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Horton Smith
Jim Foulis
Bud Williamson
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ralph Guldahl
Johnny Revolta
Alvin
Butch) Krueger
Beloit
Wis
Lawson Little
Presidio
Cal
Henry Picard
Hershey
Tommy Armour
Medinah
Jimmy Thomson
Shawnee
Delaware
Abe Espinosa
Shreveport
Mildred
Babe) Didrickson
Texas
Cubs Rout Hubbell as Cubs take two game lead
Chicago Cubs overwhelm Carl Hubbell and the Giants 11 to 3 to tighten their grip on the National League pennant. Charlie Root earned his 10th win while Rip Collins and Joe Marty provided key hits and the Cubs piled up 18 hits. The rest of the day saw St Louis beat Brooklyn 4-1, Cincinnati top Philadelphia 8-3, and White Sox upset the Yankees 9-6 as Ruffing faltered. Browns topped Washington 5-0 with Hogsett pitching and Detroit and Philadelphia split a doubleheader.
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George Kirkley
United Press
EW York
Chicago Cubs
Bill Terry
Cubs
Chicago
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Trump
Hubbell
Fom Baker
Charlie Root
Cub
Curt Davis
Root
Collins
Joe Marty
Rip Collins
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Jess Haines
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Jordan
Hafey
Reds
Pirates
Bees
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
White Sox
Mike Kroevich
Sox
Browns
Elon Hogsett
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Hogsett
Detroit
Tigers
Pompoon Favored To Win Arlington Racing Classic
Arlington Ill July 24 Pompoon and Wayne Wright go to post as the favorite in the Arlington Classic a 30 000 race for three year olds The Standard Bearer the Preakness Derby runner up odds 6 to 5 Eagle Pass 3 to 1 Flying Seat 7 to 2 plus five others Burning Star Dellor Sunset Trail III Gosum and Gerald were in the lineup for the mile and a quarter race Weather and track were expected to be good before a large crowd
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Arlington
Ill
Pompoon
Wayne Wright
Jerome H. Loneheim
War Admiral
Emerson Woodward
Eagle Pass
John Hay Whitney
Flying Seat
Burning Star
Dellor
Sunset Trail III
Gosum
Gerald
Illinois Star Is Trapshoot Winner
Mark Arte of Champaign Illinois won the international trapshooting tournament with a 195 of 200. De F. E. Schuster of Cincinnati placed third with 192. Ohio entrants dominated the field with several scores listed, while several names from Ohio and Illinois appeared among the participants.
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Illinois
Detroit
Mich
Mark Arte
Champaign
de. F. E. Schuster
Cincinnati
Ohio
E. ©. Mitchell
Greenville
Chas. Young
Springfield
Chas. Morgan
Corning
Joe Helstand
Hillsboro
Yesterday's Heroes of the Old-Timers Pitchers
Charley Root a 39 year old pitcher and Jess Haines a 44 year old Cardinals hurler led their teams to key victories in a showcase of veteran talent.
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Charley Root
Jess Haines
Cardinals
Lyon Tailors Host To Business Men In League Contest
Elyria business men base ball team travels to Lorain to meet the Lyon Tailors in a Lorain Amateur Baseball Association contest at Central Park starting at 3. Avon Merchants host the Lorain Duskeys at Avon High School. Portman to select pitchers Smitek Maiden Maiden or Yanke with Diewald or McDermott behind the plate and Kufel or Brest to pitch for the Lyons. Players meet Portman at 1222 Lake avenue at 1 sharp.
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Elyria Business Men
Lorain
Lorain Lyon Tailors
Central Park
Avon Merchants
Lorain Duskey Brotherg
Avon High School
Duskeys
Lyons
Loren Portman
Frank Smitek
John Maiden
Vic Maiden
Bob Yanke
Gib Diewald
Dick McDermott
Frank Kufel
John Brest
Louie Nickelette
Lake Avenue
Reds Top Phillies 6 3 In Opener Of Four Game Set
Philadelphia July 24 Reds eliminated the NL cellar risk by winning the opener of a four game series against the Phillies 6 to 3. Cincinnati rapped 12 hits off three Philadelphia pitchers with Hallahan going eight innings for the win and Hollingsworth closing. Derringer and Mulready were slated to start the second game.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Reds
Bucky Walters
Wayne LaMaster
Orville Jorfens
Phils
Wild Bill
Hallahan
al Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Pinky Whitney
Dolf Camilli
Paul Derringer
Hugh Mulready
Unclear OCR list of names and numbers
Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple individuals with associated numbers and places, including Ald St Paris St Marys N V Noble and others such as Western and Columbus areas. No cohesive event or clear context is present.
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Ernie Brade O
Adeniods
Memphis
Billy Terry
Herb Pennock
Leo Hartenett
Gabby” Becaue
Aorize
Lad
Servicks
Spring Valley Ladies
Elyria Golfers
Gratton
Akron
Brother Scorpions
Little Scorpion Club
Grafton Rd
Tribe
Mills
Foxx
Desantely
McKain
Becker
Lary
Cronin
Me-Nair
Chapman
Kanes
Cranjer
Mc-Nair
Smckain
Wilson
Quinn, Megowst
Ormsby
Heston AB
R. H. C. Ale
Mls
Ff Crosln
Higgins
McNair
Cramer
E Desautels
Oiusees Melain
Tees Wilson
Cleveland Lary
Wetee AB
A. H
E. Kroner
Ty Trosky
Sullere
Wae Campbell
Ro Wale
Ceeeees Pytlak
HudtTin
Thecker Sea
Kroner
Columbus Banee
Toleda
Indianapelly
Milwaukees
Kansas City Wees
Vital
Joe Louis
Tommy Farr
Max Baer
London
Yankee Stadium
Farr
Kewties
Harmon Field
F. Fritz
Schmitt- Ren
Prix
Pries
Oberlin All
Dobrowski Meats
Blue Sky Inn
EL Bridge Street
Glass
Tony
Joe
Winnie
Gehrig
Bell
Bonura
Vaughan
Kreevich
Kubel
Med
Everse
Household Finance CO
Elyria Onio
R. R Ritter
City Loop
Heimsath
Gutowak
MceManama
KF. Smith Gurney
Custar
Dodsley
Ote Gurney
Gutz
Gurney
Swiers Coals
Garford Street
Honolulu
Hawaii
Walter F. Dillingham
Tor Moon
Ebber Gerry
Long Island
Gay Dillingham
Harvard University
Lyon Tailors
Cincy
Phillies
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