Cooper Tops Laffoon In 36 Hole Western Open Playoff
Lighthorse Harry Cooper of Leath erhead Eng Dallas Texas and Chicago edged Ry Laffoon Denver pro by three strokes after 36 hole playoff to win the Western Open. Cooper posted totals 63 67 66 62 67 66 for 497 strokes four under par final round 86 six under par. This gave Cooper his third major title following 1926 Los Angeles Open and 1932 Canadian Open.
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Wimbledon champ Crawford refuses interview on team gag rule
Eastbourne June 1 United Press reports Wimbledon champion and Davis Cup captain Mister Crawford could not comment on team strategy due to a contract forbidding discussions with reporters. Manager Mister Youdale offered no interview, insisting no one could speak for the team. The scene in the billiard room highlighted tension over media restrictions and the sport’s businesslike atmosphere.
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Connie Macker To Marry Texas Girl
Washington announces the upcoming marriage of Susan Sheppard daughter of Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas to Cornelius McGillicudds Jr son of the Philadelphia Athletics manager. The engagement was revealed by Senator Sheppard with the ceremony expected tomorrow.
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Major Loop Leaders and Leading Batters Report
United Press summary of top league leaders with players including Manush of the Senators and Gehringer of the Tigers leading in batting average and other stats. The report lists games, at bats, hits, runs, RBIs, and team affiliations amid a mix of fragmented OCR data for the Major League leaders section.
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Yesterday's Heroes Yesterday's Heroes Era United Press
Elon Hogsett relieved Marberry in the sixth and retired the Yankees. Rogers Hornsby doubled and drove in two for the Browns in the ninth. Bob Johnson hit his 18th and 19th homers against the White Sox. Leiestetije held the Athletics to two hits, doubled and scored three. Ervin Fox doubled, scoring twice to beat the Yankees.
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Bob Johnson
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Fight Results Br United Preas At CHU AGO White City
Leo Chie Rozak aged 59 outpointed Trave Springfield Illinois. At CH outpointed Meker Bo with a ten round decision.
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Stadium League Showdowns Tonight at Stadium Field
The Wirrent Grocers face Bittner Funeral Home on the Stadium diamond while Elyria Hardwares meet Dabrowski Meats in Stadium League play tonight.
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Indianapolis Wins With Washingtons Three Hit Night
George Washington led Indianapolis to a 5 to 1 win over Louisville in Columbus Ohio with a homer and two triples. The lone game in the American Association featured Washington as the standout, delivering a decisive offensive surge and sparking a tense duel that cooled after his high performance.
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Tigers Hopeful for Pennant and World Series Showdown
TheDetroit Flyers potential pennant drive stirs memories of 1907 to 1909 greats led by Ty Cobb and Hughey Jennings. The Tigers, now with current stars, face Cubs or Pirates in a possible World Series, reflecting on past defeats to Chicago and the Cubs’ famed double play trio.
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Pirates Triumph In Seven Game World Series Clash
The American League and National League separated by rivals Cobb and Wagner, but Pittsburgh’s Babe Adams tops the series with three wins including a shutout. The Pirates prevail four games to three after a thrilling, drawn out battle featuring standout pitching.
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Hans Wagner
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Fred Clarke
Babe Adams
Howard Camnitz
Lefty Leifield
Nick Maddox
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Pirates
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Kid Hurler
Eastern Heights Games Tonight Matchups Listed
The Hi Speed Gas team faces Maumee Dairies on the McKinsey diamond while Merchants play Elyria Hardwares at Harmon in Eastern Heights League contests tonight.
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Joe Ross
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Sears-Roebuck
Ed Ross
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Parrish Meats
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Maurice Dairy
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Elyria Hardware
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Jack Storm
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Sheffield Old Timers To Hold Annual Reunion
The Sheffield Old Timers team, former members from over twenty five years ago, plan their annual reunion next Sunday at Avon Lake Park. The amateur northern Ohio champions include seventeen players, all alive and well, with attendees from Toledo Detroit Cleveland Chicago and other cities growing each year.
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Frobatta Coals Carlisle, Split In Sunday Doubleheader
Frobatta Coals and Carlisle A C split a Sunday doubleheader on Carlisle diamond. Carlisle won the opener 4 to 0, with Frobatta taking the nightcap 2 to 1 in a tight battle.
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All League Games Postponed by Rain in Eastern Heights Leagues
All games in the Eastern Heights and Stadium Leagues were postponed last night due to rain and will be rescheduled for later dates.
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Jolley’s Repair Shop Heads to Grafton Game
Jolley’s Repair Shop travels to Grafton tonight to meet the Rothgery Motors in a strong contest. Jolley’s players must report at the shop at :30 for departure and lineup.
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Resar Motors Versus Gulf Oils Game Cancelled Tonight
The scheduled game between Resar Motors and Gulf Oils has been cancelled. Players are asked to take notice.
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Resar Motors
Gulf Oils
Resar Motors Meet South End All-Stars Tonight at Franklin Diamond
Standings and yesterday results note rain affecting New York Pittsburgh and Brooklyn Cincinnati games. Tonight Buffalo hosts Albany, Rochester visits Baltimore, Toronto plays Newark, Montreal meets Syracuse. Resar Motors versus South End All-Stars to start at 6:15 with all eyes on Franklin diamond.
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100 Japs on Berlin Team
TOKIO plans to send more than 100 athletes to the 1938 Berlin Olympic Games. Japanese field events will grow with new talent, and top foreign competitors may visit Japan for contests this summer and next. The Far Eastern Olympics in Manila provided experience, and circles seek Tokio 1940.
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Tigers Hole Fraction Behind Yankees In Tight AL Race
United Press report details a tight American League chase as Detroit trails New York by a fraction after a 6-5 win at Yankee Stadium. Lou Gehrig hits his 17th homer, Burleigh Grimes falters in the 9th, trades see Cleveland and Washington vie for third while St. Louis and Boston split a twin bill amid rainouts and no NL games played.
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Elyria Country Club Cad dies Tie Spring Valley Caddies
The Elyria Country Club Caddies defeated the Spring Valley Caddies 15 to 6 on the Elyria course yesterday morning. In the feature match Adam Zaleski of Elyria beat Joe Tomasheski 1 up on the 22nd hole.
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Plan to Form Y M C A Junior Softball League
Plans are under way for a YMCA Junior softball league for players fifteen and under. Interested managers should contact Bob Moore, the Physical Director, to participate.
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Bob Moore
Swiers Coal Reorganization Meeting Thursday
The Swiers Coals will hold a reorganization meeting Thursday at the Richwine diamond. All regulars and anyone wishing a tryout are asked to report at 6 o clock.
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Lorain County
M. Guerin
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Richwine Diamond
Cleaners V8 at La Grange Meet with Business Men
The United Dry Cleaners travel to La Grange tonight to face the Business Men of that city. All Cleaner players must assemble at Hast River and Broad streets at 6:45 p.m. Comets defeat Resars 6 to 5 in last evening’s game.
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Dayton Leads MABL With Three Game Margin At Halfway Mark
Wheeling WV June 49 UP Dayton Ducks hold a three game lead in the Middle Atlantic league after a 12 to 7 win over Beckley. Savanna Springfield upset Charleroi 5 to 2 as other games were rained out.
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Mephisto Dominates Heavyweight Tourney Matches
At Detroit light heavyweight bracket a Great Mephisto toppled Paul Orth of Cleveland and Harry Schaefer of St. Louis while Stan Buresh of Australia, rank Wolff of Columbus, and Fino Garibaldi of Italy faced others. Bobby Warner of Manchester and Ray Willer of Battle Creek shared the ring. In Manchester England Jackie Brown remains world flyweight champion after a 15 round draw with Valentin Angelmann of France.
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Cleveland
Harry Schaefer
St. Low
Stan Buresh
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