Second Half B League Opens Sunday in Local Baseball
Lorain County Class B League opens with Bittner-Mathews and City Cab-Ridgeville games at Cascade Park and Stadium Diamond. Waldorf Lagers visit J. K. Coffees. Oberlin hosts Kipton. Amhersty eats replace Waldorfs per Rudy Ebinger. Yankees stay atop standings after rough road trip as Tigers and Indians perform. Giants lead NL. Cleveland and St Louis rainouts into Sunday schedule.
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Elyria and Lorain Tennis Meet Tomorrow at Ely Stadium
Elyria hosts Lorain in a return clash at Ely Stadium at 2 PM with revenge on the hosts mind after a 7 1 setback at Lorain earlier in the season. Lorain cites Dick Minnick Gene Grossner Bob Tavenner Bob Faris and Mc Conthe among present stars while Elyria will select from Dave Horan Jim Sharkey Frank Hoover Eddie Seward Dick Horan Jar Howensting and others.
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Lorain
Ely Stadium
Port City
Norwalk
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Bob Tavenner
Bob Faris
McConthe
Bep" Faris
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Semi Final Appears Open In Pro Joust Tee Off Today
Williamsville scene hosts the semi final in the Professional Golfers' Association tournament with Paul Runyan and Densmore Shute tipped as slight favorites. Runyan faces Gene Skunes while Shute battles Craig Wood as Wood defeated Al Watrous in the quarters. Final slated for tomorrow amid other game day notes from TSN coverage.
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al Watrous
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al Houghton
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Taylors And Grocers Set League Pace
In a Junior League standings update, the Taylors and Haury & Bauer Grocers lead after two games each with one loss. Recent results include the Taylors beating the Gulf Oils 6 to 5 and Haury & Bauer shutting out Murbach Coils 15 to 0. The Regal Motors defeated Sears-Roebuck 22.
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Tasiir Funeral Home
Haury & Bauer Grocery
Fresur Motors
BO Mirbech
Rales Caesee
Soets-Roebick
Taylor Funeral
Haury & Bauer Grocers
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Standings and Results Preview for Local League Night
Yesterday's standings show Cleveland at 2 with rain affecting play. Tonight's schedule lists Cleveland at St Louis and Chicago, New York at Philadelphia, Boston at Washington, with results from New York, Philadelphia, St Louis, and Chicago recorded. Also note a Sears-Roebuck junior league tryouts at Cascade Park for under 17 players, and a doubleheader between the Frobotta Coals and Haserodt Jewelers at Steel and Tube diamond starting 2 o'clock.
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Cascade Park
COALS
Frobotta Coals
Haserodt Jewelers
Kipton, Lorain Playoff for B Title on Kipton Diamond
The Lorain J. K Coffees face Kipton in a Lorain County B League first half championship playoff. Probable starting pitchers are Kufel for the Coffees and Whitney for Kipton. The game begins at 10:30 tomorrow morning on the Kipton diamond.
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Lorain County
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U S Davis Cup Team Battles For Net Title
At Wimbledon England four American youths pressed to win the Davis Cup from England. Frank Shields of New York meets Bunny Austin in the opening match while Sidney Wood faces Fred Perry in the second. Lott and Stoefen pair up in the doubles against Perry and Hughes. The outcome hinges on Shields over Austin with Perry likely sealing the title if on form.
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England
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Frank Shields
New York
H. Wilfred
Bunny) Austin
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Austin
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Sidney Wood
Fred Perry
George M. Lott
Chicago
Lester R. Stoefen
Los Angeles
Perry
Pat Hughes
Fingland
Wood
Hi Speeds Schedule Sunday Baseball At Clyde Merchants
The Hi Speed Gas nine, nine wins in twelve starts, travel to Clyde tomorrow to face the Merchants. Clyde won 6 to 1 in the earlier meeting, and Hi Speeds aim to avenge it with ace Red Poulson pitching and Len Wragg catching. The squad departs Smiths at noon.
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Hi Speeds
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Red Poulson
Len Wragg
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McCarthy and Servis Reach Amateur Final Showdown
Maurice Meyer of Cleveland faced Dayton's Bobby Kis for the 88-hole Ohio Amateur Championship after both won tight semi finals. McCarthy, recovering his putting, beat Bob Kepler 3 and 2, while Servis defeated Carlin Short 3 and 2 and then Fred Hohkfelder 2 and 1 to set the title clash.
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Carlin Short
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Hardwares Edge Britner Funeral Home In Ninth Inning Win
In an Eastern Heights League game at Roosevelt diamond, Hardwares tied the score 4-4 in the seventh, then scored in the ninth to defeat Britner Funeral Home 4 to 3. Barkacs tripled in the ninth and raced home as Talarek mishandled the ball, delivering the winning run.
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Sears Roebucks Upset Meats In West Side League
Sears Roebucks edged Dobrowski Meats 2 1 to claim third place as Hi Speed Gas beat Wykrent Grocers 5 4 in eight innings. Mollison Kruss and Buchholtz starred for Sears while Elmer Thomas earned the win for Hi Speed.
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Boston Red Sox Pennant Hopes as Shorty Shepard Turns 48
The Boston Red Sox appear poised for another pennant chase while noted figure Shorty Shepard, who claims to be 48, waits as the Bean Town band seeks victory. The report mixes team leadership chatter with a personal note on Shepard amid the season push.
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Huserodts Defeat Frabotta’s 6 to 1 in Warside Inn game
The Huserodt Jewelers defeated Frabotta Coals last evening on the Warside Inn diamond. Ernest and Mate formed the winning battery as Ernest limited the Coals to three hits.
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Mat Results By United Press Inconsistent Bout Notes
In New York Hans Steinke of Germany drew with Dick Shik at Pennsylvania Frank Branowier defeated Ernie Stevens in Texas Tiger Flowers from Cuba threw Max Martin in Ohio.
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Pretzel Girls Face Lorain All-Stars In Softball Tilt
The Guerin Pretzels meet the Lorain All-Stars at Cascade Park with Helen Taylor set to pitch against the visiting team. First pitch is at 1 00, following a recent meeting in which Lorain won.
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Elyria Ladies Lead Finishes Second in Western Division
Elyria Ladies finish second in the Western Division as Elina Country Club downed Berea 131-2 to 21-2 over Westwood. Westwood won the title with 731-3 points. Elyria scored 671-2, Spring Valley 541-2, and Dover Bar Lorain Lakewood Berea followed. Elyria players led by L P Tufford, Jackaie, J P Brooks, and Howard Barbour. Other victors included Spring Valley and Lorain with strong showings from Kappler and Hagedorn.
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Elyria
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L. P. Tufford
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Steel & Tubes Defeat Nixon Barbers In Eight to One
Steel and Tubes defeated Nixon Barbers eight to one last night. Hetcov delivered a clutch hit for the Tubes while Kostyo contributed solid defense and kept Nixon Barbers to a trio of hits, securing a decisive win on the diamond.
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Whataman Shires Gave Kid Homer For Birthday
In Fort Worth a 19 year old lad asked Fort Worth Texan league star Whataman Shires for a birthday homer. Shires pointed to Rudy York then hit a sixth inning home run into the right field pavilion, his first and only homer of the season so far.
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Morticians Seek Third Straight League Victory at Avon Lake
Bittner Funeral Home rides a half season title streak into a Sunday doubleheader with Avon Lake Gang Brothers at Cascade Park, led by pitcher Ken Smith likely to start as Johnny Yucka and Lefty Kemper also factor. The Motor Express travel to Lorain to face Lyon Tailors at Oakwood Park while Amherst and LaGrange also schedule contests as Avon Lake gambles on a stronger lineup to rebound.
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Expect Dressen to Take Reds Manager Post Soon
Cincinnati officials denied immediate change after Nashville reports that Charlie Dressen, manager of the Nashville club, would replace Boy O’Farrell as Reds boss. Reds executive Larry McPail returned from Nashville with Fay Murray as Bob O’Farrell sought to defend his job amid talks of a player swap. Dressen said the deal had not been consummated, and confirmations remained pending.
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Harder And Hudlin May Hurl For Tribe Today
In St Louis on July 28 the Browns face the Tadians with four games in two days. Manager Walter Johnson plans to rest his ace pitchers for a crucial upcoming Cleveland series against the Detroit Tigers, likely starting Mel Harder and Willis Hudlin against the Browns.
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Cleaners And Hi Speeds Win League Games
United Dry Cleaners beat Parrish Meats 4 to 2 on Harmon diamond as Johnny Pais allowed four singles. Dumsky pitched for the Meats. Hi Speeds topped Merchants 8 to 8 on McKinley diamond with Ralph Gibbons in command and Ray Thompson yielding 13 hits. Howard Thornton, Alex Clawson, Walt Maslyk, and Jack Cullin each had two hits for the Hi Speeds, with Thornton also hitting a triple. Jack Meyer led the Merchants with three hits in four at bats.
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Bell Beats Bitsy Grant In Seabright Bowl Tennis Final
SEABRIGHT N J July 28 Bell defeated Bitsy Grant 5 7 6 1 6 3 2 6 6 4 to claim the Seabright Bowl in a finals thriller. The Texas standout earlier beat Wilmer Allison in the semifinals to reach the title tilt, with further East Coast showings marking his rising form this year.
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