Greenberg Hits Two HRs As Tigers Beat A's 9 2
Hank Greenberg, Detroit first baseman, belted homers Nos. 34 and 35 driving the Tigers past the Athletics 9 to 2. He kept pace with Babe Ruth’s 1927 pace toward the single season mark while Detroit stayed in the second division. Yankees win and other scores in the majors noted.
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Just Rambling with Ernie Braden and sports notes
Column by Ernie Braden covers local baseball talks in Elyria Wakeman and Norwalk night games and possible Brooklyn and New York home broadcasts. Notes on left handed catcher Lewis Haneles with Salisbury club. Ambers’ speed. Henry fight prospects. Connie in Detroit Recorder's Court sentencing a drunkaide. Zuber to Milwaukee for seasoning. Oscar Vitt smart act with Young Bill Zuber. Hostak boxing plans and potential bouts with Apostoli or Corbett.
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Salisbury
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Bill Zuber
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al Hostak
New York Commission
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Hottentots Defeat Carek Meats at Harmon Field
The Hottentots of Chicago defeated the Carek Meats of Lorain 7 to 5 before a large crowd at Harmon Field. In Harmon Night League play, Lorain Buckeyes took two wins over the Democrats 2 to 1 and Standard Cleaners 6 to 1. Next Monday slate features Dreamilands versus Bittners and Buckeyes against Standards.
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Snead Seeks Second Open Title In St Paul Open
In St Paul Minnesota Sammy Snead defends his Open title as he trails leaders by five after birdieing a par 72 in round two. Veterans Willie Goggin Ernest Harri sur Frank Stahler fire 67s while Armour Bassler Kaiser and three time winner Harry Cooper sit within a stroke. Ten others tied for third include Hevolta Coria Doeliring Clarence Yockey Sawyer Ransom Manero Mangram. Final 38 holes set for Sunday with 64 players to qualify.
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Butch) Harrisur
Oak Park
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Jamaica
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Harry Bassler
Long Beach
Bill Kaiser
Louisville
Harry Cooper
Chicopee Falls
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Johnny Hevolta
Evanston
Joe Coria
Art Doeliring
Chicazor Clarence
Yockey
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Western Automatics Beat Goodalls in Softball Showdown
Bauer Dairies Cop team defeated 18th Street Wolves 9 to 5 yesterday morning at Hamilton diamond. Winning battery was Bauer and Dobrowski. Charles Brown pitched and Dellis Washington caught for the losers.
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Business Men To Play At Spencer On Sunday
Elyria Business Men travel to Spencer to face the Spencer Merchants. Battery by Les Drage and Gene Graber. Manager Loren Portman withdraws from Lorain League and plans future appearances at Cascade Park with high class outfits.
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Averill Slumps But Keeps AL Batting Lead Inches Ahead
In the latest league averages Earl Averill of the Cleveland Indians slipped 12 points yet kept an eight point margin over Cecil Travis and Jimmy Foxx for the American League batting title. Ernie Lombardi held NL lead at .356, with Joe Medwick and Wally Berger close behind. Johnny Allen paced AL pitchers with 12 wins and Cy Blanton led NL pitchers with seven. Strong seasons marked by Heath, Averill, and Greenberg in key categories.
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Earl Averill
Cleveland Indians
Cecil Travis
Washington
Jimmy Foxx
Boston Red Sox
Hank Steinbacher
Chicago
Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati Reds
Joe Medwick
St. Louis
Wally Berger
Cincinnati
Johnny Allen
Cleveland
Cy Blanton
Pittsburgh
Foxx
Boston
Ott
New York
Travis
Lewis
McCormick
Cronin
Martin
Philadelphia
Heath
Averill
Mize
Jap Net Team Gains American Zone Final
In Montreal on July 30 Japan's two man Davis Cup squad, already through to the North American zone final, played Canada in the last singles rubbers. Japan led by Jiro Yamagishi and Fumiteru Nakano, who captured the doubles 6-3 3-6 6-3 9-5 over Ross Wilson and Laird Watts, clinching the series. Wilson then faced Yamagishi with Bob Murray slated to meet Nakano.
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Jiro Yamagishi
Fumiteru Nakano
Ross Wilson
Laird Watts
Wilson
Yamagishi
Bob Murray
Canada
Nakano
Sunoco Service Team to Play Carlisle Indians
Buckingham's Sunoco Service baseball team meets the Carlisle Indians tomorrow at Carlisle High School diamond. Start time 2 18 p m with Slaughter or Smith pitching for Carlisle and Harrison catching. For Sunocos Fobes or Rose to start with Mason behind the plate and Buckingham players to meet at Ely Stadium at 1 P M.
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Rose
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Ely Stadium
Germany Yugoslavia Vie For Net Finals Doubles Match
In Berlin on July 30 Germany and Yugoslavia clash in a pivotal doubles showdown to decide the European zone final. German No. 1 Henkel teams with Von Metaxa to face Kukuljevic Puncec or Mitic, after Puncec defeated Henkel in straight sets yesterday.
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Elyria Team Faces LaGrange Hardwares at Crisp Field
July 30 Elyria's Bitners travel to meet LaGrange Hardwares with Wayne Carm en to pitch for Elyrians and Jack Storm likely starting for the Morticians. First pitch set for 2 30 p m at Crisp Field with Moss Rose and Carlisle slated to oppose.
Kiefer Defends 100 Meter Backstroke Title at AAU Meet
Louisville report notes Adolf Kiefer, Chicago star, pursues his 100 meter backstroke crown as four title events unfold at the National AAU swimming and diving championships. Four titles decided yesterday. two new champions crowned. MecCaffrey eliminated in trials. Sonio State relays win medley. Flanagan holds mile title. Root retains one meter platform crown.
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Sonio State
Ralph Flanagan
Miami
Kioyshi Nakain
Elbert Root
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Pincura Not Invited To Rejoin Cleveland Rams
The Cleveland Rams omit Stan Pincura from training camp invitation list. Lorain quarterback last year was not called to attend the first drill set for Monday August 15 at Berea. Sam Busich, an end, is invited to participate in the opening session.
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Elyria Tennis Club Hosts Shaker Heights Club Match
The Elyria Tennis Club will entertain the Shaker Heights Club tomorrow afternoon on the Elyria Club courts on Hamilton street. Bob Sayle, formerly with Elyria, plays for Shaker and faces his old teammates. Brent Baxter leads Shaker as No 1 singles. Play starts at 2 p.m.
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Norwalk Keiler News to Meet Akron Team
Norwalk Ohio July 30 the Keiler News Indians will face a strong Akron nine under lights. Manager Elmer Smith will start 18 year old ace Joe Yachman after his win vs the LaGrange Hardwares. Next Friday the Keller News Rough Riders meet the Norwalk Bronco Busters in a donkey baseball game.
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Riggs Favored To Win Seabright Net Joust
SEABRIGHT NJ July 30 Bobby Riggs of Chicago goes after his second leg on the Seabright Singleshowl today when he meets Elwood T. Cooke of Portland in the final of the Seabright invitation tennis tournament. Riggs, second ranking Nationalist, gained the first leg last year when Wilmer Allison defaulted in the final. He was seeded No. 1 to retain his title. In the semi finals yesterday Riggs defeated Frank Kovacs and Cooke beat Allison.
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Toledo Ist Sucker Certain To Get Big League Trial
Toledo Mudhens first baseman George Archie, 24, is expected to draw major league bids after a standout season. He can’t fit Detroit Tigers plans with Hank Greenberg active, and his .320 batting mark backs his value. Archie helped Toledo rise to a .600 mark with a 12 run win over Louisville as Chet Laabs and Archie each had three hits. Columbus outlasted Indianapolis 5 4 in 11 innings with strong relief from Jimmy Thompkins and Red Lynn after Max Lanier was pulled for wildness. Minneapolis beat Kansas City 6 3 and Milwaukee pounded St Paul 16 5.
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Australian Seeks To Clinch Zone Net Title
Kansas City report on July 36 notes Davis Cup figures Harry Hopman fielding John Bromwich and Adrian Quist in the North American zone series versus Mexico. Quist beat Daniel Hernandez 6 1 7 5 1 4 while Bromwich defeated Eugenio Tapia 6 4 6 4 6 4, signaling a key doubles push.
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Valley City Notes Show Local Social Travels and Moves
Valley City reports frequent visits and relocations among residents and friends. Miss Iva Wench and Miss Nellie Thomas of Martel Ohio called at the Rodock home. Donald Parfitt becomes a Lucas Ohio teacher. Wilma Steck and Parfitt visited at New Madison. Grunwalds return from Idaho and Wisconsin. Delawares from Lakewood New Jersey visit. Weidners attended F C Hoppe home in Cleveland. Bergner Houcks Loules and others spent Sunday with Soilers. Coilers return from Medina. Stranahan visits Levet. Schmidt hosts a wiener roast. Al Halas visits Houck. Arringtons head back to Oklahoma.
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Nellie Thomas
Martel
Rodock
Donald Parfitt
Lucas, Ohio
Wilma Steck
New Madison
Wilmer Grunwald
Larry
Idaho
Wisconsin
Frank McMullen
Robert Houston
Elytia
Planes Burst the Clouds in Slamming Rainfall Tale
County Judge Grizzle, en route to court in Slamaith Falls Ore, is told by a hobo that airplanes create air currents that burst clouds and cause rain. The judge ponders how much he should have paid for this new scientific information.
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Hankow Hong Kong Air Service Expanded
Air passenger service between Hankow and Hong Kong is being increased. The move aims to boost regional connectivity and accommodate higher traveler demand, with improved flight frequency and potential schedule adjustments reflecting growing cross border traffic.
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Allen Pitches And Bats Indians to 12 to 4 Win Over Washington Club
Cleveland Indians rout Washington Senators 12 to 4 behind Johnny Allen who hammers two home runs and drives in three. Campbell Hale and Trosky lead with multiple hits as Allen returns to form after a two week layoff. Indians stay one game back of the Yankees in the standings.
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Elyria Country Club Names Final Qualifiers in Championship
Elyria Country Club finished its championship qualifiers with three players completing 18 holes. Charles Fell posted 89 for 174 total, Dr. F A Lawrence 84 to combine with 86 for 170, and Oscar Haserodt carded 81 plus 88 for 169. Other scores included Mrs Earle Foster 90 and Mrs L P Tufford 98.
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Several Events Dropped From Olympic Schedule
Paris July 30 Finland announces changes to the IMO Olympic program with handball basketball field hockey and rugby dropped from the tentative schedule at the International Olympic Committee Headquarters.
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Cleaners to travel to Valley City for game
Standard Cleaners will travel to Valley City tomorrow for a game against the Merchants of that place. Members of the cleaner team are asked to meet at the store at 1 30 P M.
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Double Header Set by Troxel and Worcester Teams
The Troxel Company and Worcester teams clash in a double header tomorrow at the Jefferson diamond with the first game slated for 1 p.m.
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Dizzy Dean's Liberty piece praised as finest work yet
Henry McLemore reviews Dizzy Dean's Liberty Magazine essay, praising its bold prose and scathing portrait of Branch Rickey. The piece tracks Dean's rise from minor league loud-mouth to major league icon, celebrating his energetic, furnacelike writing style and provocative critique.
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