Browns rout Senators as pennant hopes fade
Browns crushed the Senators 17 to 3 yesterday, piling seven losses in Washington's eight starts this season. News from the league notes repeated struggles for the Senators and highlighted Washington's collapse under heavy Browns hitting.
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Browns
Bill Killefer
Senators
St Louis Ig
Connie Mack
Athletics
Washington
YORK
Walter Johnson
Washington Senate
Columbus Takes Second In American Association Standings
Columbus rose to second place in the American Association after a 6 to 4 win over Kansas City while Lee limiting the Blues to seven hits. Milwaukee beat St Paul 4 to 3 as Minneapolis and Indianapolis split a doubleheader. Louisville and St Paul were knocked from contention.
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Columbus
Lee
Kansas
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Holy Cross dominates Oberlin in 24 to 2 softball win
The Elyria Holy Cross softball team crushed Oberlin Royalists 24 to 2 at Hamilton School, riding a 14 run fourth inning rally to seal the game. Boreshi earned the win on the mound with Wisnieski, Jones, and others contributing on offense and defense in a one sided clash.
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Elyria Holy Cross
Oberlin Royalists
Hamilton
Histans
Gubernatorial candidates to race at Nebraska track
In Kearney Nebraska on July 4 Democratic Governor Charles W Bryan and Republican Dwight Griswold will run a footrace as part of the Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment events. The two candidates accept invitations to measure running ability on the cinder track during the holiday gathering.
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Kearney
Neb
Nebraska
Charles W. Bryan
Dwight Griswold
Pacers And Trotters Set To Charge In Ohio Meet
Vic Fleming brings a strong pacing team led by Grattan Bars to Fremont Ohio Peninsular Farms Stable of Fremont will debut at the meet with si head locally trained by Jakie Vallene Large stalls are reserved as Peninsular Farms aims to showcase top Ohio pacing lines The three year old Mac I Win owned by C F Croaley of Cleveland will also race with daily one and a quarter mile dashes highlighting speed over the regular program
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ADDEN
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Ictorious Flewving
Traime
Grattan
Ur Flemming
Peninsular Farms Stabl
Fremont
Ohio
Peninsular Farms
Moone
Detroi
Jakie Vallene
Py Eop Clement
Mac I
C F Croaley
Cleveland
Steklies
Stepenfetchit Favorite In Derby at Washington Park
Chicago report notes Stepenfetchit, owned by Mrs John Hay Whiteves, installed favorite for the 50000 added American Derby at Washington Park on Saturday. Economic, coming off the Kentucky Derby and Withers victories, was hurt with a left foreleg setback making only slight hope for Saturday start. Boatwain, Fairere and Belmont Stakes winner Were among contenders, Stepenfetchit at 4-1, others at 6-1.
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John Hay Whiteves
Washington Park
Economic
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Burgo King
Buxton
Boatwain
Arg Fairere
Richwines Rally Beats Grafton Team 5-2
Richwines defeated Grafton 5-2 in a softball game played at Reinne diamond last night. Hank Ernst pitched for Richwines, whose bats collected seven safe hits, while Hank Walker led the offense with two runs. Grafton managed a pair of runs, scoring once in the seventh inning.
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Jeans
Gratton
Thompson Finishes Third In Oakland Beach Open
In Oakland Beach Open at CONSEALT LAKE PA on June 13 Jack Thompson of Youngstown Pro faded in the final half to finish third with a 3AM score. He held a lead at midpoint but fell to a one stroke deficit behind Ted Luther of Pittsburgh and Walter Tounstone of Butler PA who tied for first in a one hole playoff. Luther won 41 to 42. Albert Alerof of Youngstown Country Club posted a 30% score.
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Jack Thompson
Younhstown Pro
Ted Luther
Pittsburgh
Walter Tounstone Butler
Luther
Albert Alerof
Youngeroan Country Club
Tade
Elyria Rifle Club Scores Strong Marks in Meet
Elyria City Rifle Club posted solid scores as members shot well during a club score roundup. Notable efforts included Pr Lit Kn QH Tt Woutherey TW 49 44 50 49, Biddinger 50 49 47 464 70, Moulder 49 49 41 4h 75, Adams 49 47 44 42 7.
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Elyria
City Rifle Club
Dougherty
Big Five Stars Lead Inning Swing With Big Hits
United Press summary notes Ruth doubled and tripled with three hits driving in one run, Gehrig had a single for an RBI, and Al Simmons went 5 for with a run. Terry and Hock Wilson also contributed as the lineup produced offense.
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United Press
Nahe Ruth
Tau Gehrig
al Simmons
Terry
Hock Wilson
Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today
Yesterday’s results show Philadelphia 6 2 Cincinnati and Boston 7 4 at 11 innings. Other games postponed due to rain. Today’s schedule lists Boston at Cleveland Philadelphia at St Louis Washington at Detroit New York at Chicago.
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Chuck Kiem
Tent Lombard
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Delker
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New York
St Louis
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Cleveland
Philadelpnia
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Boston
Chuazo
Taday'n Gamen
Philadelphia
St .Leuis
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Tedar
Philadelpha
Macinnat
Brooklyn
Awer Rea Teague
Clube
Ty Cleviland
Golf Caddie Rule Debate Sparks Amateur Status Question
Chicago column discusses a proposed change to caddie age rules in golf. The letter asks whether a temporary waiver for caddies around 14 to 18 could avoid harming amateur status, with Nebraska State Journal editor and LSGA president weighing in. The exchange notes earnings by caddies and potential impact on youth employment and amateur standing.
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Henry McLemore
Chicago
John Bentler
Nebraska State Journal
Lincoln
United Press
Benties
Sears
Dort
Mister Bentley
LSGA
The Odd Finance of Schmeling Sharkey Title Fight
The impending heavyweight title bout presents a reversal of usual motives. Sharkey, wealthier and settled in Boston, may retire if he wins, while Schmeling would likely continue. Sharkey pursues a strategic path toward future champions, driven by business plans rather than need. He has earned substantial purses, including 210,427 for a Dempsey bout and 177,917 against Schmeling, signaling a costly bid for career leverage.
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Mar Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
Boston
Schmeling
Voin
Dempsey
Sharkey Dollars: Big Fights Lift Bank While Schmeling Foils
The article details Sharkey’s earnings from Stribling Loughran and multiple bouts totaling nearly $600,000 plus further income from Walker Carnera Azcadun Heen ey Risho Maloney. Schmeling’s champ pay falls short of half Sharkey’s haul, with $177,917 from Sharkey and $106,138 from Stribling, all diminished by taxes and costs. It notes Sharkey rose to prominence when money flowed and that Schmeling’s reign began in tougher economic times.
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Azcadun
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Risho
Maloney
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Maxi
Pittsburgh to Play Marion in Exhibition Game
Marion all star team to face the Pittsburgh Pirates in an exhibition at Marion on June 28. The event brings together top local players for a showcase against the major league club.
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Marion
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Motor Express Nine To Practice Tonight
The Motor Express baseball team will hold a practice session at Cascade Park at 6:00 tonight. All players are requested to be present. A new Stockholm direct telephone link opens between Sweden and Yugoslavia inaugurated by Count H Adolf Hamilton head of the Swedish government telephone and telegraph board.
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Jugoslavia
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Yankees Take 7-6 Win Over Indians in Four-Game Set
Leveland, June 15 The New York Yankees beat Cleveland 7 to 6 to take three of four in the series. Indians stranded 14 hits as timely hitting faded late. Averill doubled with one out in the ninth, Vosmik singled, Morgan brought home a run, but Wells relieved and Kamm struck out to end the rally.
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Jimmy Foax
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
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Red Sox
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Clint Brown
Indians
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Vosmik
Averill
Morgan
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Ed Wells
Chicago
Weed
Schmeling Favored To Beat Sharkey In 1st Round Bout
NEW YORK June 15 1926 champion Max Schmeling is a 19 to 4 favorite to defeat challenger Jack Sharkey in their 1s round title bout at Long Island City Tuesday Jack Doyle Broadway betting commissioner quoted 3 to 2 against a knockout 3 to 1 that Schmeling would not knock out Sharkey and 3 to 1 that Sharkey would not knock out Schmeling He said he expected the odds to vary with the fighting money wagered.
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Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Long Island City
Jack Doyle
Broadway
Schmeling
Sharkey
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Toledo
Dempsey
Business Men Face Olmsted Falls in Second Half Opener Sunday
Elyria Business Men open their G and L League second half schedule Sunday at Cascade Park against Olmsted Falls. The Blyrians improved after a shaky first half, and Olmsted Falls had losses from discipline on the prior meeting.
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Ernie Braden
Elyria Business Men
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North Olmsted
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Berea
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Elyrians
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Alex Clawson
Ohio State
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Ferry Adams
Taj Plate
Marsh Ruddy
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Brook Park 3
Dever Aver
Orth Eaton
Local Inter-Club Matches Pivot On Wooster Course
Western Division second round inter club matches today feature Elyria Country Club and Spring Valley facing Lorain and Wooster respectively on the Wooster course. Elyria ships two teams with first team players Mrs Eddie Raus Miz Howard Barbour Mrs Mdwin Gillis Mrs Jack Flynn Firth Alen Snisthe and Mrs Walter Wystest. second team lineup includes Len Tutford Mrs George Gould Mrs Galen Merer Mrs J B Johnson Ralph Mutbath and Mrs Krents.
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Spring Valle
Lorain
Ashl
Elyria Country Club
Tadies
Eddie Raus
Miz ‘Loward Barbour
Mdwin Gillis
Jack Flynn Firth
Alen Snisthe
Walter Wystes
Wil
Ars Len Tutford
George Gould Thad
Galen Merer
J B Johnson
Ralph Mutbath
Sith
Erie Advances In Central League Standings
In Dayton on June, Erie won over Akron as Akron’s Densmore and Walsh combined for 14 hits yet failed to score. Erie had 11 hits. In the nightcap, Youngstown defeated Fort Wayne 13 to 1.
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Akron
Densmore
Walsh
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Rerse
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Foul Bend
Day's Hardware to Meet Grafton Tonight
Days Hardware softball team faces Grafton on Hamilton diamond tonight after a field change from McKinlex to Thirteenth Street. Pitch time is 3:15 oclock.
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Grafton
Hardware
Jeany Will Orper
Strong Grafton
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MckKinlex Field
Thirteenth Street
Tims
Clothiers Win In Softball Thriller 4-3 Over Ridgeville
The Crawford Clothiers defeated the Ridgeville Merchants 4 to 3 in a tight softball clash at the locals’ field. The deciding runs came late as both teams produced a tense battle for the win.
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Crawford Clothiers
Ridgeville Merchants
Leading Hitters and Scores Mentioned in Community Game
A fragmented score note lists leading hitters from the American and National Leagues with player nicknames and sparse stats, followed by a report of a late-game rally. The piece notes Cincinnati and Philadelphia players, plus a tense finish as Ridgeville hosts an eight-inning game where Elyrians scored the decisive run.
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