Cardinals to Make a Strong Bid for Honors Open World Series
New York notes a tense opening of the 1928 World Series at Yankee Stadium with 33,000 in attendance as the St Louis Cardinals challenge the Yankees. Speculation centers on pitchers Pennock Shocker and Alexander and Rhem, while critics doubt the Cardinals can overcome a history of near misses.
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Fans brave night to buy World Series tickets at Yankee Stadium
In New York fans waited in line overnight to secure tickets. Alpert of New York headed the queue arriving at seven. By midnight twenty three had formed a growing line and by ten the nonreserved seats numbered 38,000 were released for sale.
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Box Seat Auction Nets 125000 At Army Navy Game
Chicago October 2 auction of box seats for the Army Navy game at Soldier's Memorial Field raised 125000. In five hours 470 boxes averaging six seats each sold as Chicago’s society attended. box No 1 behind the president drew $2590. President Coolidge cancelled attendance, prompting mixed reactions from officials and guests.
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Racing Meetings Across States and Grand Circuit Trotting
Metropolitan Joc key Club hosts racing in Jamaica while Kentucky Jockey Club races in Louthvale and Utah Jockey Club meets in Salt Lake City. Grand Circuit trotting at Lexington and football opens Western Conference season and Pacific Coast boironce season. World series baseball begins between New York Americans and St Louis Nationals in New York. Women’s national golf championship concludes in Philadelphia.
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Cubs and White Sox Resume Battle for Chicago Title
Chicago Oct 2. With the series tied one game apiece the Cubs and White Sox prepared to play the third game at Comiskey Park. The Sox evened the series yesterday by crushing the Nationals 36 to 5.
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Rival Teams Set for New York St Louis Series
New York Yankees and St Louis Cardinals square off in a multi day series with managers Miller Huggins and Rogers Hornsby. Games listed at 1 30 p m Eastern today and 2 00 p m Eastern tomorrow with additional 2 30 p m Central times Tuesday through Thursday. Umpires include William Klein Hank O Day Bill Dineen and George Hildebrand plus Clarence Rowland as alternate. Ticket pricing ranges from 1.10 for bleachers to 6.50 for Way seats and capacities 63000 at Yankee Stadium and 35000 at Sportsman Park.
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West Side to Play Lorain Eleven
West Side grid squad from Elyria travels to Highland Park to face the West Side Juniors, last year’s 135 pound champions. A new lineup with altered positions aims to trim Lorain for their first win, with coach Eilen attending practice. Probable locals lineup includes Miser, Whitacre, Flood, Huncke, Therstey, Wilbert, Fuzz, Fortune, Musthack, Cowe, Finney.
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College football inaction as 1926 season opens
New York Oct 2 The 1926 football season begins with Army and Navy squads and top conferences in action Harvard meets Geneva Yale uses the huddle against Boston University Princeton plays Amherst Army coached by Bill Jones Navy under Bill Ingraham face Purdue Chicago meets Florida Michigan hosts Oklahoma A&M Indiana vs DePauw Illinois vs Iowa Wisconsin vs Cornell College Ohio State vs Wittenberg Minnesota vs North Dakota Nebraska vs Drake Notre Dame vs Beloit Tennessee-North Carolina Georgia Tech South Carolina-Maryland Tulsa-Missouri Duke-Lane. Eastern games include Dartmouth vs Hobart Pennsylvania vs Johns Hopkins Cornell vs Niagara Syracuse vs Vermont Colgate vs Marston Penn State vs Lebanon Valley Brown vs Colby St Johns vs Holy Cross Rutgers vs Ursinus Columbia vs Union NYU vs Allegheny Washington & Jefferson vs Lafayette Georgetown vs Pittsburgh
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Probable World Series Opening Game Lineups
In New York the probable lineups for the opening World Series game were listed. For the Yankees Combs Ruth Belt Lazzeri Gehrig Meusel Dugan O Farrell Pennock and for the Cardinals Hornsby Bottomley Thevenow Severeid Sherdel plus Umpires Dineen O Day Thildebrand Skiem. Time 1 30 pm EST.
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Dewhurst Heads Bowling League in Local Start
Paul Dewhurst was elected president of the Bowling League and C A Lapp named secretary. The league begins Monday night October 11 with six teams, and a final meeting Tuesday will set entry limits. Captains are urged to attend.
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C. A. Lapp
Soccer schedule for Northeastern Oto League Class 4A
The schedule lists matches across October with teams German Sports Shamrocks Tanats Magyars Cleveland Hym Workers Tichwines Banats Richwines and others. Games set for October 3 14 24 41 include German Sports vs Shamrocks Magyara vs German Sports Cleveland Hym vs Workers and several others on home grounds.
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World Series Fever Grips New York as Trains Arrive
Western baseball fans flood the city for game one as four trains from the west arrive by 9 40. The Broadway Limited from Chicago and trains from St Louis bring thousands, while hotels report brisk business despite lingering Philadelphia visitors. The morning crowd grows at bleacher sites amid light rain and cold as park tickets look set to sell out by 1 30 p.m.
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Boxing results from multiple coast events and bouts
In San Francisco King Tutt of Minneapolis beat Tilly Atger of the Pacific coast in ten rounds. Jack Beasley and Harry Hedderman, both of San Francisco, fought six rounds to a draw. In Cedar Rapids Jack Malone of St Paul knocked out Jimny Gary of St Louis in the third. In Nayton Ohio Joe Sekura Payton defeated Tut Jackson of Washington in eight. Danny Hutt defeated Jimmy Gordon of Middleton in six rounds.
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Tilly Atger
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Harry Hedderman
Cedar Rapids
Jack Malone
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Jimny Gary
St. Louis
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Confident Skippers Ahead in Yankees Cardinals clash
New York October 2 Both Mil Jer Huggins manager of the Yankees and Rogers Hornsby the Cardinals pilot were confident of a victory today as their teams met in a key matchup.
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Rogers Hornsby
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Opening World Series Game in Cloudy New York
New York reports cloudy morning with possible afternoon showers for the Yankees versus the St. Louis Cardinals in the first World Series game. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, rising temperatures, and possible thunder showers. Weather warmer than morning. light rain fell overnight.
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Yankees and Cardinals Clash in World Series Opener
In the opening World Series game Huggins declared confidence in a Yankees win. He said rest revived the team and that sluggers and pitchers would carry the season. Hornspy countered that the Cardinals would win thanks to superior spirit and stronger punch, noting better late-season form than the Yankees.
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Stetson and Goss Picture in Golf Championship Final
At Ardmour Pennsylvania October 2 Mrs J H Stetson of Philadelphia and Mrs Wright Goss of New York met in the finals of the women s golf championship. Stetson Eastern champion last June in Philadelphia. Stetson s play strong over thirty six holes but Goss consistently posted scores under eighty four all week and may claim the title if pace holds.
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AUGHWines to Play Lorain Eagles Exhibition Clash
Richwing Soccer faces Lorain Fagies in an exhibition on Clinton St Lorain. Both clubs boast regional titles and league championships with Ellaryians a four year-old squad already strong at Class A Northeastern Ohio Soccer. Teams feature listed players, kickoff set for 2:30. expected a hard fought match.
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Litchfield Notes Include Banquet Band Practice and Local Crime
Litchfield Oct 2 The town hall hosts a banquet for the Litchfield band and childrens bands with a concert for attendees. Missy Morehouse of Norwalk visits Newton Morehouse home. Local baseball: Litchfield beats York 7 to 3. Rallies Construction pours cement on east road but repairs and bridge widening pending. A surprise party at A O Frombaugh’s honors Mrs Frombaugh’s birthday. Baptist ladies plan a dinner in the see hall on Thursday. Court Musser garage burglary causes damage and theft of radios, tubes, tires, and tools. a car wrecked on a bridge north of town. owner of wrecked car found in Cleveland claims his machine was stolen. Twenty Littenfield O F E S attend Medina meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Shepard present.
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Elks Grid Lineup Announced With New Stars
At noon today the Elks released a complete lineup with new players Buswell Freiman Spitzer among the stars. The roster lists Richardson Kruger Smith Krugman Gibson Spitzer McClintock Oldfield Farrar Buswell Renonard Webber Hutchinson Boyd Bayters Za cheria Fareshe Jaresh and others as subs. Also notes India’s lost steel secret and gold inlayed blade technique. Additional sports on page ten.
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Birthday Hospitality Ties Families Across the Region
Mrs. L J Guisinger celebrated her birthday Tuesday with a surprise visit from relatives. The gathering in Elyria featured baskets, music, and a 500 game. Attending were Miss Mary Fair of Dayton, Mr and Mrs R E Hultz and Mr and Mrs Howard Hultz of Lorain, and Mr and Mrs J P Cooper, Mrs M A Jenkins and son Thomas of Elyria.
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John Bart
H. C. Stephan
Charles Asbock
L. J. Guisinger
Mary Falr
Dayton
Mra
R. E. Hultz
Howard Hultz
Lorain
J. P. Cooper
M. A. Jenkins
Thomas
Elyria
Par ent-Teacher group sets monthly meetings in Eaton
Eaton Oct 2 At the organization meeting of the Parent Teacher association it was voted to hold regular meetings on the first Tuesday evening each month next on Tuesday October 6 Plans are under way to make the upcoming meeting very interesting Several local residents were noted in attendance or mentioned in connection with recent events including funeral notices and visits from relatives Businesses and families from nearby towns were reported in attendance at church and social gatherings A campaign is under way to recruit new members for the Boy Scout troop contact Robert Putt or H L Tite for details
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J. L. Ross
Wellington
Otto Gammon
Cleveland
Lute Alexander
Erma Alexander
Reisinger
Kent
Robert Grilla
Memorial Hospital
Alfred Squires
J. F. Lindan
Carlisle
Sussell
J.C. Lyons
Walter Harwedel
Columbia
Maynard Purdy
J. L. Hoss
Typhoid Claims Wellington Youth Willie Van Landingham
Wellington Oh Oct 2 Willie Van Landingham 19 died Friday at Lorain Hospital from typhoid fever the ninth victim in the village He attended local school and worked for Sterling Co Survived by parents three brothers and three sisters Burial at Wadsworth funeral home Sunday 2 pm Rev Charles Recard officiating Greenwood cemetery Attending Wooster fair locals included Mr and Mrs C J Dirlam Mr and Mrs Guest Pohlman Dr and Mrs Snyder and daughter Milj died Mr Ruhl and Mr Ralpi Rowland
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Willie van Landingham
Lorain Hospital
Willie
Sterling Co
Wadsworth
Charles Recard
Greenwood Cemetery
Wek
C. J. Dirlam
Guest Pohlman
Snyder
Mil J
Ruhl
Ralpi Rowland
Typhoid Suspects Reported In Village
Village Clerk Roy Coates notes only two typhoid suspect cases developed this week. Names given are Robert Watson of Wheeling Avenue and Elmer Ames.
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Robert Watson
Wheeling Avenue
Elmer Ames
Fisherman wrestles with conscience on quiet Sunday
Old Zeph Dorgan sits on a tug near the bridge as a minister passes by pondering church or fishing. A Scottish game keeper meets a new London boss who buys his moor and arrives with guns, showing clash over tradition and authority. Copper outranks gold as an electricity conductor. some cas die s suffer series poisoning per tests.
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