Bittners Meet Avon Lake In League Game Sunday
Bittners fall to Avon Lake 8 to 2 at Cascade Park as Cleveland Fisher Foods routs the local nine. Johnny Yucka took the mound for the Bittners allowing 15 hits amid poor fielding, while Mike Skrup and Lefty Newberry limited the Fishers scoring to four early runs. Metti and Nemeth led the Foods with three singles apiece, and Nichols, Arvay, and Fritz produced key hits for a nine that built a lead through the middle innings. Final two runs for Cleveland came in the seventh as the defense faltered, with Metti shining at short and Nemeth collecting multiple singles.
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Bittner Funeral
Cleveland Fisher Foods
Cascade Park
Johnny Yuckawas
Bitters
Mike Skrup
Fishers
Morticians
Lefty Newberry
Rittners
Newberry
Earl Shamp
Bittners
Johnny Fritz
Ralph Nichols
Fritz
Frank Murkowski
Alex Metti
Pinkie’ Smith
Nick
Skryp
Gene Myers
Metti
Canter
Mike
Shambach
Myers
Bill Arndt
Elyria
Devries
Arndt
Smith
Frank Nemeth
Andy Arvay
Bittner
Tony Melhar
Cleveland Stadium
Sullivan
Frank Clayko
Melbar
Murkowski
Frank
Olayko
Stace Suby
Lorain
Amherst
Cleveland
Fisher Food
Nemeth
Ken Smith
Nichols
Arvay
Elyria Edges Sandusky 3-1 In Intercity Tennis Meet
Elyria four man squad edged Sandusky 3-1 yesterday on a concrete court to extend their win streak to five. Jay Howenstine swept Paul Rothke in three sets, Eddie Seward and Chuck Hupp won doubles, and Pierre Smith with Dan Apel split at singles as darkness halted play after one doubles. Norwalk visit looms as the next intercity clash.
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Elyria
Sandusky
Eddie Seward
Oliver Kloafter
Kloafter
Woodward
Norwalk
Jim Sharkey
Karl Oshberg
Vermilion
Ely~rian
Jay Howenstine
Paul Rothke
Ramp
Jay
Rothke
Eddie
Pierre Smith
Dan Apel
Pete
Runnig Dan
Chuck Hupp
Chuck
Cable Steinman
Wheeloch Beats Slough In Championship Match
Wheeloch defeats Slough to win a championship contest at Elyria Country Club as Wednesday marks the deadline for first round play. Only a few scores have been submitted so far with L A Wheeloch beating F M Slough Jr 2 up in a Class B match yesterday.
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Wheeloch
Slough
Elyria
L. A Wheeloch
F. M. Slough, Jr
Ang J
West Side League Night Matches Reported
The Bittner Funeral Home faces the Nixon Barbers at Jefferson No. 1 while the Western Automatics clash with the Jolley Repair Shops at No. 2 in West Side League games tonight.
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NEST
Bittner Funeral Home
Nixon Barbers
Jefferson
Jolley Repair Shops
Heights League Games Tonight Feature Local Dashes
Maumee Dairies face Moyer and Dillman Garage at Harmon while Harry Bauer Grocers meet Elyria Hardwares at McKinley in Eastern Heights League action tonight.
Elyria Hardwares Triumph 13 to 5 Over Jolley’s Repair
In the Roosevelt diamond game Elyria Hardwares of the Eastern Weights League defeated Jolley’s Repair Shop 13 to 5. Potook hurled for Elyria, holding Jolley’s to eight hits. Messaros and Sebastian led the winners with two hits each. Reed homered for Jolley’s.
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Potook
Elyria Hardwares
Jolley’s
Roosevelt Diamond
Jolley's
Messaros
Sebastian
Reed
Zanesville Loss to Johnstown in M A L action
WHEELING West Virginia July 26 Zanesville lost to Johnstown 5 to 4 in MA L play. The Grays surged in the second half but could not overcome the Fleet, while Charleston fell to Dayton 4 to 3 and Springfield edged Beckley 3 to 2. Huntington beat Wheeling 6 to 3.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Zanesville
Grays
Johnstown
Charleston
Dayton
Springfield
Beckley
Huntington
Indians Beat Athletics 8 3 in Midseason Tilt
Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 8 to 3 as Oral Hildebrand steadied after a shaky start. The Tribe, amassing 11 wins in 16 games against eastern teams, pushed ahead with key hits including Foxx and Warstler. They head to St Louis for five games with the Browns in three days.
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Cleveland
M21
Cleveland Indians
Athletics
St. Louis
Browns
Oral Hildebrand
Tribe
Indians
Mackmen
Lorain J. K. Coffees Beat Dairies 7-2
Lorain J. K. Coffees defeated Maumee Dairies 7 to 2 on Harmon diamond. Al Dobras pitched for Lorain, allowing six hits. Joe Zlatkowski and John Kostyc pitched for the Dairies. Coffees scored three in the first, two in the second, one in the third, and one in the sixth. Dairies added one in the sixth and one in the ninth.
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Lorain
J. K. Coffee
Maumee Dairies
Harmon
al Dobras
Lorain Outfit
Milkmen
Joe Zlatkowski
Johnny Kostyc
Dairies
Coffees
Taylor Funeral Home to meet Grafton State Farm on State Farm diamond
The Taylor Funeral Home Junior League champions face Grafton State Farm tonight. Funeral Home players must meet at East Avenue and Broad Street at 5:45.
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Taylors
State Farm
Taylor Funeral Home
Grafton State Farm
Funeral Home
East Avenue
Broad Street
Standings and Results Roundup From Yesterday and Today
Yesterday's standings show Boston 2 7 and Cincinnati 7 3. Chicago at Brooklyn rained out. St Louis at New York werd wet grounds. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia postponed. Today's games include Fendaent at Boston and St Louis at New Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. Yesterday Indianapolis 6 Toledo 0. Louisville 8 Columbus 4. Milwaukee 14 Minneapolis 2. Kansas City 5 St Paul 4. Schedule: Louisville Columbus St Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Indianapolis Toledo Toronto Syracuse Rochester Newark Montreal Baltimore Buffalo Albany.
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Boston
Cmeirnath
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelp Grounds
St Louis
New Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Foledo
Louisville
Columbus
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Toledo
Toronto
Syracuse
Rochester
Newark
Montreal
Baltimore
Buffalo
Albany
G. B
Detroit
Kharerete
Lee
Cleveland
Hoston
St. Louia
Washington
Lexterday
St. Louis
Clu
W. L. Pet
G. B. Vebork
St. Chicago
Loala
Pittaburkh
Eas Bo
Philadelphia Ao
Cincinnati
American Association
L. Pet Marmeapolis
Laclanzpolis
Louisville Wee
Milwaukee . Ao
Columbus Va
Paul
Rochester Banee
Wee
Buffalo Sae Deer
Dobrowski Meats Win First Half Loop Championship
Dobrowski Meats defeated Bittner Funeral Home 9 to 1 to clinch the West Side league first half title. Ed Ross pitched effectively with a Whistling Faust ball and slow ball, while King and Krusz each had three hits. Bittner errors and fielding slips aided the Meats in a fourth inning rally and a fifth inning four run burst.
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Bittner Funeral Home
Eddie
Mammy
Bittner
Meats
Yish
Bittners
Harwood
Fritz
Barkacs
Uphill Victory Sends U S to Davis Cup Challenge Round
The American team, after a grueling inter zone final against Australia, advances to meet England in the Davis Cup challenge round. Frank Shields led with a 6-4 6-2 6-4 win over Vivian McGrath, while Sidney Wood delivered a stellar comeback to oust Jack Crawford, sending the United States to the brink of the title match. Dick Williams, non playing captain, praised the players and stated the goal is England.
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Shields
America
Australia
Vivian McGrath
England
Winenos
Frank Shields
Siender Butch Sidney Wood
Jack Crawford
Wood
Crawford
Dressen Could Become Reds Manager Amid Rumors
Rumors in Cincinnati say Charley Dressen, manager of the Nashville Volunteers in the Southern League, may replace Bob O’Farrell as Cincinnati Reds manager. O’Farrell told reporters in Boston he would not quit before being fired and blamed club management for lacking support in adding players. It was noted Dressen could take over when the team returns home Saturday.
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Cincinnati
Charley Dressen
Nashvills Volunteers
Bob O'Farrell
Cincinnati Reds
O'Farrell
Boston
Dressen
Baseball leaders and players listed by United Press
By United Press. Leading fitters Player-Clube AB RH Pet Manush Senators .38 365 70148 400 Gehringer Tigers 9134990 198 381 Vosmik Indians . 6122945 89 .372 Home Runs Foxx Athletics Johnson Athletics Gehrig Yankees.
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United Press
Clube
Pet
Manush
Senators
Gehringer
Tigers
Vosmik
Second Half Junior League Softball Schedule Announced
The Y M C A Junior League set the second half schedule with three games each evening. Haury & Bauer Grocers face Murbach Coals at Jefferson, Taylor Funeral Home versus Gulf Oils at Richwine, and Resar Motors meets Sears Roebucks at Hamilton.
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Haury & Bauer Grocers
Murbach Coals
Jefferson
Taylor Funeral Home
Gulf Oils
Richwine
Resar Motors
Sears-Roebucks
Hamilton
Gulz Ouls
Sears- Roebucks
Haury & Bauer
Jeff Murbach Coals
Nunamaker In Horseshoe Exhibition Tonight
Blair Nunamaker world champion horsehoe pitcher will give an exhibition tonight at 7 on the Little Brown Jug courts at Cleveland street. Johnny Daniels of Ridgeville challenges Nunamaker, first 0 point game, and a Nunamaker versus Clyde Byan Jr. match is sought as the Jug team seeks opponents. contact George Red Schmitkon to book.
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Blair Nunamaker
Little Brown Jug
Cleveland Street
Johnny Daniels
Ridgeville
Nunamaker
Clyde Byan, Jr
Juger
George “Red” Schmitkon
Wykrents at Grafton for Rothgery Motors game
Wykrent Grocers travel to Grafton tonight for a game with Rothgery Motors. Wykrent players meet at 5700 at the store for departure.
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Wykrents
Grafton
Wykrent Grocers
Rothgery Motors
Wykrent
Motor Express to Face Lorain Lyon Tailors in Cascade Park clash
The Motor Express squad travels Sunday to meet the powerful Lorain Lyon Tailors on the Cascade Park diamond. Other Tri County League games include Avon Lake vs Amherst Mischka Meats, North Olmsted vs Sandusky Shamrocks, and Grafton vs LaGrange Wayside Inns. Analysts expect a tight race for the second half title among Bittner Funeral Home, Lorain, and North Olmsted.
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Gang Brothers
Cascade Park
Diamond
Motor Express
Lyon Tailors
LaGrange
Grafton
Sandusky
North Olmsted
Avon
Amherst
Ernie Braden
Lake Gang Brothers
Wiseacres
Mischka Meats
Bittner Funeral Homes
Avon Lake
Morticians
Lorain Lyon
Sandusky Shamrocks
LaGrange Wayside Inns
Wayside Inns
Wayside Inn
Amherst Mischka Meats
Togo
Herman
Klein
Bittner Funeral Home
Ace
Johnny Yucka
Cleveland Fisher Foods
Ken
Pinkie” Smith
Lefty Kemper
Motor Express Nine
Lorain Lyon Tailors
Tri-County
Vince
Elyrians
Geo
Lefty” Starr
The
Lyons
Grafton- LaGrange
Atengs
Lorain Lyons
Shamrocks
Bittners
Lorain
Frobotta's Play in LaGrange Tonight
The Frobotte Coals travel to LaGrange tonight to face the Ex-70s in a regional basketball game.
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Frobotta
Lagrange
Frobotte Coals
Scotty's Blacks Triumph In Tight 5 4 Championship Clash
In Elyria Dairies loop playoff opener Scotty's Blacks edged Roling's Purples 5 to 4. Sparkling defense and strong pitching carried Scotty's from first pitch to last as Edwards and Brantley teamed for seven strikeouts while Eckenroad and Heidrich fended off the Purples. Final game of the playoff set scheduled for August 1 at the Elyria Dairies picnic.
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Elyria Dairies, Inc
Roling
Purples
Scotty
Blacks
PB. Edwards
H. Brantly
Edwards
Eckenroad
Heidrich
Scotty's Blacks
Greys
Elyria Dairies
Scotty’s Blacks
R.H. EL
Herbert Brantley
Ft Bennett
GO Manning
Wilson
Teeveees
Ruling
Purples AB
P. Sprague
Nagy
Renz
D. Sprague
Born
McGuire
Agate
A 'Heidrich
Eckenrond
Haseroots Versus Meats at Wayside Inn Diamond
Haseroots Jewelers faces Parrish Meats in a 6:00 PM game at Wayside Inn diamond. The matchup pits two local teams in a key district contest with emphasis on defense and timely hitting.
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Haserodt Jewelers
Parrish
Wayside Inn
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Yucka
Ken “Pinkie” Smith
Haces— Smith
T Sullivan
Jayko
Fritz Rases
Shamp
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Innnings
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Ambrose and
Sambi
Fisher Foods
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It Sullivan
G Skryp
Poof
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Ahaa Niche & A Murkoweks
Y Smith
Ce Airinski
Oasis
Oring
Wil
Nake
Elyria Super Service Mover and Dillman
Broad and
East Bridge
Victory
Cleveland E Seeds
Hate
Kamm
Ikmickerhock
Pytlak
Hildebrand
Finney
Marcum
Yhettie
Foxx
Seers
Mena
Warstler
Berry
Miller
Flohr
Cascarella
Wiishere
Johnson
Moss Hayes
Wilshere
Nix
Trosky
Averilla
Prulak
Rice
McNair
Higgins
Rice Vosm
Knickerbocker
aAuterill
Cramer
Foxx Kamm
Prt
Moenzirnd Foxx
Ry Flohr
Dietrich
Wildebrand
Lorain J. K. Coffees
A. K. Coofteestaeeeaeseee
Costello Carek
Tducar
Panne
Urek
Daminski
Skolnicki
Ghawack
von Y Vaantak
Rete
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Strons
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Zaleski
King
Krusz
Joe Ross
Dobrowsk
Brerek
J_ Ross
Ross
Barkas
Obrowski
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Rutners
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Coen
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Zalewski
Dobrowszki
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Webber
U.S
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McGrath
Dick Wilams
Cincy
Athletics - Johnson
iGehrig
Yankees
AL Lahiff
Crystal Rock
East Ave
Lyon Tailor
Ech of
Am Agale
Goodrich
Silvertown
AL. Mason
Mgr
Post
Atta
Phoas
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