Bats League Prez Bans Pop Bottles at Ebbets Field
New York July 25 The Brooklyn Robins sit near the NL lead as John Heydler, league president, bans pop bottles from Ebbets Field amid safety concerns. The move follows past bottle incidents that coincided with championship runs, with Cubs closing in as fans switch to paper cups. Umpires and visiting players have felt the impact of bottle showers this season.
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Tilden Defeats Borotra in Davis Cup Challenge Round Match
William T. Tilden defeated French player Jean Borotra in the opening Davis Cup challenge round match with scores of 2 6, 7 5, 6 4, 7 5 today.
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Robins suffer Bronx cheers as Brooklyn hopes rise then fall
The Robins endure angry crowd reactions at Flatbush Park when Brooklyn leads but slips to second. Hank Deberry and Bill Clark are named among those feeling fan ire. Deberry’s errant throw cost a game, erasing years of solid play, while Clark’s one hit game against the Pirates was followed by a rough start against the Cards two days later.
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Major League Leaders AMERICAN LEAGUE Players and Stats
A list of top American League players by at bats hits runs and averages. Phil Simmons leads with 126 hits and a .393 average, Lou Gehrig stands at .347 with 134 hits, and Wash Rice has 136 hits and a .378 average. Dickey Cochrane and other stars follow with strong totals for the season.
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National League Players and a Boston St. Louis Game Highlight
The text lists NL players with stats for games at bats runs and hits led by O Doul Klein Terry B teph son and Herman. It notes two homers by Chick Hafey were wasted as Boston beat St Louis 5 to 4 with Hafey achieving four hits in four at bats while Bob Smith limited the others and Haines was hit for five runs in four innings.
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Pilot ticketed for parking violation in Grant Park
Blunt flyer J L McGrady had to land his plane in Grant Park after his engine cut out and received a ticket from Sergeant Arthur Hoilo for parking in the park under city ordinance.
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Elyria Driving Range to Open Saturday Night
The Elyria Golf Driving Range at 1904 Middle Avenue opposite Fly Stadium opens Saturday night July 26 at 8:15 PM. Modern facility with nine flood lights reaching 1000 feet. seating for twelve. fully covered sections. operates rain or shine. Freddy Kushin, Spring Valley CC champion, manages with brothers Alfred Howard and Warl assisting.
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Don Wales Wins E H S Tournament
Don Wales won the Ely Field high school tennis final against Jay Howenstine 6 2 after defeating Al Berson 6 0 and Bill Basinger 6 1 to reach the final, while Howenstine topped George Dunstan 7 3 in the lower bracket. Darkness ended play before finals. girls finalists are Rosetta Dyer and Margaret Terry with several first-round results listed.
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British Star Tops Western Amateur Field
In Chicago on July 25, Englishman Philip Perkins emerged as the popular favorite as the Western Amateur entered semifinals. Defending champion Don Moe was eliminated by Johnny Lehman in an extra hole finish after Perkins posted a record 69 on the rugged Bovery course. Perkins, Lehman, and McRary advanced toward the finals with notable wins over Moe, Westland, and Novotny, while Couch upset Fish to reach the final four.
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Schmeling Rescued After Boat Sinks Near Berlin
World heavyweight champion Schmeling nearly drowned during a motor boat trip near Berlin when heavy waves flooded the craft. The boat lurched, he fell overboard, and a passing launch rescued him.
Baseball News Hopes Dim for Senators and Yankees
The American League pennant race shifted as the Athletics surged five games ahead after a rough Western swing ending in a 10 to 4 loss for the Senators to Chicago. Ruth’s 36th homer fueled the Yankees 5 to 2 win over Detroit, while Boston climbed from last to surpass St Louis. In the National League, Brooklyn slipped to a half game lead after a doubleheader split with Cincinnati, and Chicago Cubs pressed Philadelphia as Ken Ash and Babe Phelps starred in key games.
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Home Run by Foxx Beats Indians 8 6 in Opening Game
Philadelphia won the opener from Cleveland at League Park as Jimmy Foxx hit a left field homer in the eighth off Willis Hudlin after Maillaffey left in the sixth. Eddie Morgan also homered for Philadelphia, boosting their lead before Foxx’s late shot sealed the 8 6 win.
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Cubs Rally Past Giants to Narrow Stadium Lead
The Cubs defeated the Giants 7 6 at Ely Field to pull into a tie for second place in the Stadium League. The win leaves both teams in position to chase the Bears atop the standings as the first half closes, with Giants and Bears set for Monday night confrontation that could yield a three way tie. The game featured a Cubs rally in the third inning after an early Giants lead, culminating in a crucial double play in the ninth to seal the victory. Additionally, the Tigers routed the Pirates 17 1, while Chicago crushed Philadelphia 19 15 in an 8th inning flurry.
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Night Football Shines in Akron Park Lights Up Game
SPORTCOM AS WE SEE IT describes a Wednesday night game at Akron park lit by 34 floodlights, yielding 15 hits though 5 errors. The writer endorses night football and notes Elyria High plans five night games next season against Sandisk Obertin Marion Harding Rocky River and Galion.
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Breitenstein Krauff Golf Match Draws Wide Attention
Vic Breitenstein and Joe Krauff meet in a high profile Ex clusive Class championship match at Elyria Country Club this afternoon. Rivalry promises a fiercely contested round with club members noting intense anticipation. Allegations claim Breitenstein carries a baseball bat for emergencies while Knuff allegedly has hand grenades in his pockets.
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First Two Rounds Of Tennis Tourney Must Be Played This Week
Warning to all players in the city wide tennis tourney that first and second round matches must be completed this week. Players failing to schedule and play will forfeit. Urges prompt match dating as draws are not being used this year due to heavy court program and other events including Girls City Tournament and Junior Singles and Doubles.
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Standings and results from American and National leagues
The page lists standings for the American and National leagues with teams such as Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Chicago New York and Boston. It notes upcoming games including Philadelphia at Cleveland and Chicago at New York, plus various American and National Association results and scores from different cities.
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Pfaudlers Win Again In Slugfest At Cascada
The Pfaudler Company softball team defeated Colson 15 to 13 at Cascada. Pfaudlers jumped ahead with twelve runs in the first four innings while Colson managed six. As the lead narrowed in the final inning, Castio Pfaudler allowed five runs. Key hits included three base hits by Kirk Pat and Schoditch with home runs by White and Porter.
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Association Gamer Today Initiapolis at Soledn St Prail
Minneapolis at Milwaukee Only gimes scheduled.
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Eldotreads Defeat Flive in Cascade Park Thriller
Eldotreads edged Flive in a dramatic late game at Cascade Park last night. The Fi dotreads faced a tough challenge but secured the win in a closely contested match.
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Helen Jacobs Retires From Courts For Year
New York July 25 Helen Jacobs Berkeley Calif No 2 ranking woman’s singles player retires from competitive tennis for at least a year due to strained heart muscles and an infected throat. The California star recently returned from England where she represented the United States in the Wightman Cup matches and Wimbledon. She has withdrawn from the Sea Bright tournament and plans to leave for the West Coast Sunday.
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Cincy Beats Toledo For Legion Crown
Cincinnati won the State American Legion Junior baseball tournament final in Columbus, defeating Toledo 4 to 2. The Queen City team will represent Ohio in the regional at Battle Creek Michigan August 14 to 16 against Michigan Indiana and Kentucky champions.
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Payne Beats Feather Champ Battalino In Louisville
Cecil Payne of Louisville Kentucky defeated Bat Battalino the world featherweight champion in ten rounds in Louisville on July 24 25 It was Payne s second win over Battalino in six weeks Payne floored the champion with a hard right hook in the second round Battalino was groggy and booed by the crowd for wrestling Payne won five rounds Battalino had one even round and four rounds in his favor
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St Pauls Upset Hungarians 13 to 12 in Church League
The St Pauls team pulled a surprise win 13-12 over the Hungarian Reformed last evening, lifting St Pauls from the cellar as the game stayed tied until the final inning when Robinson scored the winning run. In a separate Church league note, St Marys forfeited to the Baptists after fielding too few players.
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Segrave Estate Worth 82000 From Fatal Boat Crash
The estate of Sir Henry Segrave, who died when hisMiss England speedboat capsized on Lake Windermere last month, is valued at eighty two thousand dollars, officials announced.
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Opener Triumphs in Tight 15 14 Final Inning Tilt
The two teams exchanged leads late, but the decisive run came in the final inning as the winner edged their rival 15 to 14. Key players from both sides contributed in a back and forth clash, with the final surge sealing the outcome.
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