Bittners Pennzoils Set For Tri County Duel At North Olmsted
In a postponed Y M C A league clash the Hughes Juniors routed the Bittner Funeral Home Juniors 20 to 2 on Hamilton diamond. Pallas won for Hughes, with four Bittner errors aiding the offense as Brubaker Sadowski and Livinski homered. The rematch between Bittners and Pennzoils tomorrow at North Olmsted Park headlines Tri County action, after Bittners ran nine straight wins. The Glen Rogers Motors, Avon Lake Hill Chevrolets, Berlin Heights Firemen, and Olmsted Falls also vie for position while Clvoer Leafs seek third straight victory. The day features strong pitching by Yueko, Koblek, and O'Dell, with Falls needing players due to injuries.
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Hughes Provision
Bittner Funeral Home
Bittner Funeral
Pennzoils
North Olmsted
North Olmsted Park
Bittners
Morticians
Cascade Park
Omsteders
Elyria
Glen Rogers Motors
Sandusky Shamrocks
Avon Lake Hill Chevrolets
Berlin Heights Firemen
Olmsted Falls
Sandusky
Clover Leafs
Pennzoil
Gittoers
Johnny Yueko
Frank Clayko
Frank Murkowski
Johnny
Ed Smith
Hal
Johnny Koblek
Fred Edwards
Yuacka
Herman
Juicy Klelo
Yurka
Bit
Klein's
Glen Fogers Motors
Motors
Sandusky Clover Leafs
Shamrocks
Eoth
Poinz
Elyrians
Mortlicians
Gressinger
Clarence Demaline
Butch Speer
Clover Leaf
Falls Outfit
Storer
Avon Lake
Hill Chevrolets
Berlin Heights
Avon Lake Boys
Bob O'Dell
del Young
Art Thomas
Editorial Smears Schmeling Louis Fight Status
Henry Milemore from United Press surveys a Berlin boxing editorial praising Schmeling while ducking Louis. It notes skepticism over champions, accuses Schmeling of price gouging and bureaucratic games, and mocks the notion that sport benefits from such bouts.
Zimmer Grocers Defeat Elyria Lawyers 5 To 2 Softball
The Zimmer Grocers of the Y. M. C. A. Older Boys' League defeated the Elyria Lawyers 5 to 2 in a softball game played last evening on the American Lace diamond. Koepp pitched for Zimmer, with Krupka catching. Hyman and Deutsch played for Elyria.
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Zimmer Grocers
Y. M. C. A. Older Boys’ League
Elyria Lawyers
Koepp
Krupka
Hyman
Deutsch
Track Team Has Four Wins In Europe
STOCKHOLM Sweden July 27 Four victories and one tie in five meets is the record America's track aces touring the Scandinavian countries boasted today While part of their delegation was winning for firsts in six events at Helsingfors Finland last night the rest of the American stars won two out of four from an international field here It was the first time since they arrived in Europe that the Americans did not win a majority of firsts.
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Stockholm
Sweden
America
Helsingfors
Finland
Europe
Beiters Beat Yellows 6 to 2 in Legion Diamond Game
Beiters won 6 to 2 over the Yellows of the Elyria Dairy League on the Legion diamond last evening. Eckenroad pitched for the winners and Cochrane for the losers in a game full of sharp defense and timely hitting.
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Beiters
Elyria Dairy League
Legion
Eckenroad
Cochrane
Merchants Edge Silver's In Thin 1–0 Victory
In a top Eastern Heights League game at Richwine diamond the Merchants edged Silver's Watch Repairs 1 to 0. Ford pitcher Kieth Cashner and Earl Mainey allowed only four hits combined.
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Merchants
Silver
Richwine
Ford
Kieth Cashner
Earl Mainey
Elyria and Lorain Netters Face Return Match Tomorrow
Elyria Tennis Club hosts the intercity clash with Lorain at 2 PM aiming to reverse a 4 to 3 loss earlier this season to Port City. Five singles and two doubles are planned, with potential extra matches based on player turnout. Lorain brings Dick Minnich Hank Kohlmyer Larry Zucker man Elmer Buki Ralph Faris Gene Grossner. Elyria counters expected Dick Horan Jim Sharkey Dave Horan Bob Altfeld Pierre Smith and Rev Leo Brissell.
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Elyria
Lorain
Port City
Loraln
Dick Minnich
Hank Kohlmyer
Larry Zuckerman
Elmer Buki
Ralph Faris
Gene Grossner
Eddie Seward
Dick Horan
Jim Sharkey
Dave Horan
Bob Altfeld
Pierre Smith
Leo Brissell
Earl Chesler Takes Third in District Swim Meet
Earl Chesler representing the Elyria M C A finished third in the 200 meter breaststroke at the Cumberland pool in Cleveland Heights during the district swim meet. He trailed state scholastic champion Sharlow of Fremont and Wovar of Akron. Jack Gorman of Western Reserve University won in 3 minutes 54.5 seconds.
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Earl Chesler
Elyria ¥. M. C. A
Cumberland Pool
Cleveland Heights
Chester Ontswai Sharlow
Fremont
Wovar
Akron
Jack Gorman
Western Reserve University
Tigers Top Indians as Fox Sparks Power Surge
The Detroit Tigers climbed to the AL's top spot by beating the Cleveland Indians while the New York Yankees fell to Washington. Pete Fox starred with speed and daring on the basepaths aiding Detroit, as fans criticized Pie Traynor for Miserable Pirates play and Elyria firefighters contest golf.
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Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Washington
Bengals
Ervin
Pete) Fox
Tigers
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Harold
Pie) Traynor
Pie
Smokey Town
Traynor
End of an era as Walter Johnson bows out in 1927
Walter Johnson’s final major league appearance came on September 22 1927 with the Cleveland Indians. He exited after four innings allowing nine hits as Washington triumphed 7 0 to 5 over the Browns with two relievers preserving the win.
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Walter Johnson
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Washington
U S Davis Cup aims rise for Wilmer Allison
In Wimbledon style action on July 27 193? America meets England in the Davis Cup challenge round opening singles. Wilmer Allison faces Henry Wilfred Bunny Austin while Budge Perry confront Fred Perry in the second match. Doubles pairings set for Monday ahead of further ties as the U S seeks its first cup since 1927.
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Herry L. Percy
United Press
Imbledon
Eng
America
France
England
Wilmer Allison
Germany
Henry Wilfred
Bunny" Austin
Budge
Perry Donald Budge
Fred Perry
Ior
Allison
Johnny van Ryn
Pat Hughes
C. R. D. Tuckey
Austin
Perry
Bierman Leads Poll To Select All Star Coach
Chicago July 27 1934 university of Minnesota coach Bernie Bierman leads the poll to choose the college All American football players who meet the Chicago Bears on August 20. Frank Thomas of Alabama is second and Elmer Lnyder of Notre Dame third.
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Chicago
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Chicago Bears
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Elmer Lnyder
Notre Dame
Major League Leaders From The Tasted Press
Leading batters and runs batted in are listed with player clubs games at bats hits and totals. Names include Vaughan Pirates Medwick Cardinals Greenberg Tigers Collins Cardinals and Ott Giants. The note mentions a manager George Smith hosting a party for Waldorf Lager players with a request for team members to report between 7:30 and the event time.
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Tasted Press
B.H. Pet
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Greenberg
Tigerswiss
Ott
Giants
Tigers
J. Collins
Cardinals
Ronat Greenberg
E.se-Eees
Rhs
Terry
Biewipageeese Tal
Waldorfs
George Smith
Waldorf
Smitty
Sederis Practice at American Legion Diamond
The Sederis Restaurant girls hold a practice tomorrow afternoon on the American Legion diamond starting at 2:00.
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Sederis
American Legion
Hi Speed Gas Team To Play Mansfield Delanos Tomorrow
The Elyria Hi-Speed Gas baseball team travels to Mansfield to face the Delanos at Mansfield League Park. Managed by George Smith, Elyria signs Ken Pinkie Smith who will start on the mound with Carl Red Poulson on standby and Len Wragg catching. Pinkie Smith leaves Bittmer Funeral Home team to join Hi-Speed. All players to meet at Smitty’s at noon.
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Mansfield Delanos
Elyria
Mansfield
Delanos
Mansfield Nine
Art Thomas
George Smith
Hi-Speeds
Ken “Pinkie” Smith
Bittner Funeral
Smith
Gasmen
Carl “Red” Poulson
Len Wragg
Bittmers
Johnny Yucka
Andy Warner
Pinkie
Smittys
Joe Vosmik Takes Batting Lead In American League
Joe Vosmik of Cleveland rose to the American League batting lead with a .357 average, up 12 points, overtaking Bob Johnson of the Athletics who fell from .348 to .326. Arky Vaughan still leads the National League, while Ted Lyons became AL’s top pitcher. Clydell Castleman moved to NL pitching lead despite injuries, with 8 wins and 2 losses. Roy Parmelee dropped to fourth after three losses.
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New York
Joe Vosmik
Cleveland
Bob Johnson
Philadelphia Athletics
Vosmik
Johnson
Arky Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Ted Lyons
Chicago White Sox
Vito Tamulis
New York Yankees
Clydell Castleman
New York Giants
Roy Parmelee
Giants
Welsh Outfit in 5-4 Softball Win Over Westview
The Welsh Funeral home defeated West View 5 to 4 at Cascade Park diamond. Elyrians rallied for three runs in the final two frames to secure the victory.
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Westview
West View
Cascade Park
Elyrians
Elyria Hardwares Triumph Over Lorain Nativity
Elyria Hardwares beat Nativity Holy Name Society 3 to 1 at Lakeview diamond. Lorain’s lone run came in the first inning as Elyria’s offense broke through in the sixth and seventh to secure the victory. Urban pitched well for five innings before Elyria took control with two runs in the sixth and one in the seventh.
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Lorain
Elytia Hardwares
Nativity Holy Name Society
Lakeview
Hardwares
Urban
Elyrang
Double-Header Set For Amherst Rivalry At Jefferson Park
The Hughes Provision Juniore meet the Clifford Florists of Amherst in a Sunday double header on Jefferson No. 1 diamond. First game scheduled to start at Pete Roka is asked to take notice.
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Hughes
Clifford Florists
Amherst
Jefferson No. 1
Pete Roka
Anchor Girls Lose Big to North Plmated Team
The Anchor Girls were routed 8 to 4 by North Plmated on the North Olmsted diamond last evening.
Bengals Grab First By Defeating Indians In First Place Chase
Detroit tops Cleveland 8-2 as Eldon Auker submarine pitcher drives the Tigers to lead with Hank Greenberg and Pete Fox driving in runs. Washington beat New York 9-3 to end the Yankees eight-week grip on first. Heinie Manush homered twice for the Senators. Cubs beat Cincinnati 5-1 as they push toward the NL lead, remaining 21 2 games back of the Giants.
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New York
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
York
Chiveaga
St Lemes
Boston
Philadelphia
W. L. Pet
Chicago
Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn i
Taneton
Stader
Yenterday
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Jodas
Cincinnal
Chicaco
St. Lows
Titsburgh
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Chiladelphia
Eton
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee Ds
Trieda
Lewisville
St Laul
Kansas City
Inninn
Sane
Agreemen St. Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
L. Pet
Montreal
Toronto
Saases
Buffalo
Syracuse
Ses
Baltimore
Newark
Rochester
Albany
Bengals
Indians
Yankees
Nats
George Kirkley
United Press
New York Yankees
Tigers
Duris
Eldon Auker
Kansas State
Hank Greenberg
Pete Fox
Manush
Heinie Manush
Senators
Johnny Bronca
Bronca
Ed Linke
Yanks
Linke
Jesse Hill
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
New York Giants
Detroit AB
R. H. Oo
AE White
Cochrane
Gebriz
Greenberg
Goslin
Rosell
Bas
Fox
Owen
Auker
Yalatzer
Averill
Gamabell
Tresky
Hale
Berger
Knickerback
Phillips
Ee Lee
Wright
Pearson
Winégarner
Lee
Gehringer
Rogell
Trasky
Winegarner
Goelin
Greenbers Campbell
Gehringer Knickerbocker
Donnelly
Dineen
Big House Outfit Wins First Half Twilight Title
The Big House goff ball team captured the first half championship of the M.C.A. Twilight League by blanking the Wheatex Packers 9 to 0 on the McKinley diamond. Frank Blakeslee starred for the Big House, limiting the Packers to four hits as they collected ten off the Packers delivery. A postponed game with Roe's Garage and forfeits affected the schedule, with the Packers also winning by forfeit in another match.
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Big House
Wheatex Packers
McKinley Diamond
Roe’s
Packers
Ohio Street
Frank Blakeslee
Joe Joe Bedoes
O. P
Big House AB
Ranker
R. Flowers
W. Thompson
Willis
J. Beders
Kristoff
Dombroski
Surdock
EL Seres
Discovery Favorite In Arlington Handicap Race Today
Discovery, weight 135 pounds, entered as favorite in the Arlington handicap at Arlington Park for $10,000. Norman Church’s Riskulis returns to defend last year’s win, with Stand Pat Count Arthur Watch Him Calumet Dick Skip Irom Late Date and Wild Turkey also in the eight-horse field.
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Chicago
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Discovery
Riskulis
Norman Church
Pat
Count Arthur
Mrs. John
Shropshires Beat Royal Clothiers In YMCA Contest
The Shropshires defeated the Royal Clothiers 19 to 6 in a YMCA Younger Boys League game on the Hamilton diamond. Johnson and Singleton pitched for the winners, while Finegan worked for the Clothiers.
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Shropshires
Royal Clothiers
Hamilton Diamond
Johnson
Singleton
Finegan
Clothiers
Silver's Repairs to Hold Wiener Roast Tonight
The Silver's Watch Repairs of the Eastern Heights Saseball League will hold a wiener roast tonight at Beaver Park. All Silver's players are asked to meet at 146 Fairlawn Ave., at 7 o'clock.
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Silver
Eastern Heights Saseball League
Beaver Park
Fairlawn Ave
Local Twilight Golf Qualifiers At Spring Valley
Twilight matches at Spring Valley produced clear results with Milliken over Tibball Tulk over Armitage Shafer over Struck Hakill over Gleick Buzzard over Sheppler Taylor over Clauer Wardens over Samar Brandan over Johnson Kunkle over Bauer Fenner over Shepherd Huffman over OToole. Qualifiers for the Club championships were set to continue through tomorrow with all rounds due by nightfall. Bud Brown of Elyria CC advanced by defeating Hull 6 and 4 in yesterday’s play.
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Spring Valley
Q. C. Milliken
Henry Tibball
Ed Tulk
Jim Armitage
O. J. Shafer
Bill Struck
Ed Hakill
Mike Gleick
W. D. Buzzard
P. F. Sheppler
A. R. Taylor
L. R. Clauer
J. W. Warden
RaulSamar
F. K. Brandan
H. G
Bud Brown
Elyria Country Club
Dr. W. H.hull
Ouimet and Marston Enter Amateur Championship
Two former champions Francis Ouimet of Boston the 1914 and 1931 titleholder and Max Marston of Philadelphia the 1923 winner have entered the national amateur tournament to be played in Cleveland starting September 9 per the U S Golf Association. Entry closes August 3 for sectional qualifying in Denver Los Angeles and San Francisco and August 10 for rounds at the other 26 points.
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New York
Francis Ouimet
Boston
Max Marston
Philadelphia
Cleveeland
U. S. Golf Association
Denver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Carlisle A. C. Versus Erhart Double Header Set
Carlisle A. C. hosts Erhart in a double header at the Carlisle diamond with the first game starting at 2:00. The matchup features a pair of contests expected to draw local fans and showcase the teams’ pitching and batting depths.
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Carlisle A. C
Erhart
Carlisle
Silvers versus Ridgeville doubleheader on Ridgeville diamond
Silver's Watch Repairs faces Ridgeville Firemen in a doubleheader tomorrow on the Ridgeville diamond. Silver's players should meet at 146 Fairlawn Ave at 1 o'clock. The note mentions institutions linked to American history, including the University of Pennsylvania and the Saturday Evening Post.
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Silvers
Ridgeville
Silver
Fairlawn Ave
University of Pennsylvania
American Philosophic Society
Philadelphia
Public Library
Girard College
Saturday Evening Post
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