Rain Delays Game Between Public Service and Columbia Steel
Wet grounds at Cascade Park halted last night’s game between Public Service Co. and Columbia Steel Co. due to rain. The diamond was soaked and play was postponed as showers began.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1923
Page
13
Wet grounds at Cascade Park halted last night’s game between Public Service Co. and Columbia Steel Co. due to rain. The diamond was soaked and play was postponed as showers began.
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The Noble Giants fell 7 4 to Cubs as Heck Miller and Charley Hollocher shined. Miller homered in the seventh and doubled in the eighth to seal a 7 0 victory with Hollocher adding five hits. Rommel hurls six hitless innings to back the Athletics over the Browns 5 0. A ten inning pitcher’s duel between Pfeffer and Ring gives the Cardinals a 1 0 win. The Reds finish a clean sweep week by defeating the Braves 3 1 as Rixey tops Oeschger.
Livestock receipts show cattle 200 steady market, calves 500 down 50 cents top 9.60, sheep and lambs 1,000 steady top 15. Hogs 4,000 down 0.36, variety of small lots and mixed grades noted. Liberty bonds open with New York quotes: Second 4 1-43 at 98.12, Third 4 at 98.26, Fourth 42-48 at 98.16, New 4 1-48 at 99.26.
Attention high school alumni, Herbert Leon Cope will speak Friday at the high school. The event targets former students and promises a presentation of interest to the alumni community.
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