Bittners and Leafs Set for Deciding Series Clash
In the Tri-County Baseball League, the Bittner Funeral Home team and the Sandusky Clover Leafs split two games to force a decisive Wednesday showdown at Cascade Park. The Bittners won 7 to 2 in twelve innings Sunday at Sands and the Leafs won 7 to 3 Monday at Cascade, with Yucka and Speer each starring on the mound. The winner advances to the National Amateur Baseball Operation tournament in Clever Pang starting Saturday.
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Wen
Bittner Fun
Sanusky Clover Leafs
Casade Park
Tri-County
Clever Pang
Bittners
Dismond Field
Sandusky
Leafs
Cascade Park
Peer
Johnny Yucka
Clover ‘Leafs
Chester
Butch) Speer
Andy Warner
Yucka
Blittners
Frank Kaminski
Chucksen
Kuupke
Frank Qlayko
Kaminski
Yueka
Speer
Weis
Bloker
Knupke
Grathwol
Barkacs
Pawlak
Bungard
Wels
Iit
Gene Myers
Grathwil
Keystone
John Kotz
Grathne
Knot
Myers
Paw- Mak
Schriner
Bartkacs
Elyrians
Clover Leaf
Butch Speer
Warner
Frank Glayko
Olayko
Chuck Speer
Sanduskians
Jerry Barkacs
J. Katz
C. Speer
Krause
Katz
Kline
Pittner
Barkars
Herman
Juicy” Klein
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Ibb Srhiner
Hungard
Katunski
Coen
Mlavka
B. Speer
Rutners
Clover Leafs
Olayka
Owen
Pebred and
Zapolski
Minnich Gerhart Win Ner Event at Labor Day Rapid Fire
Lorain tennis pair Dick Minnich and Harold Gerhart dominated the Labor Day Rapid Fire Doubles at Elyria Tennis Club, beating Elyria champions Dave Horan and Jim Sharkey in straight sets 7 5, 6 1. The event drew players from Cleveland, Lorain and Elyria with a series of 8 2 and 6 1 results in earlier rounds.
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Dick Minnich
Harold Gerhart
Lorain Tennis Aces
Elyria Tennis Club
Lorain
Elyria
Dave Horan
Jim Sharkey
Lorain Stars
Cleveland
Abbe G. Sharkey
O'Boyle-Kilbane
Smith-Brissel
Hupp-Morris
Ehrman-Altfeld
Passen-Meredith
Murphy- Kaiser
Meredith-Meredith
Minnich-Gerhart
Abbe-G. Sharkey
Horan-Sharkey
Sharkey-Horan
Altfeld-Ehrman
Ridge B Titlist Crowned At Cherry Ridge Championship
Ludwig Ridge B title winner Walter Ludwig defeated Henry Kohlmyer 2 and 1 in the Class B final at Cherry Ridge. The season’s other winners include Flody Lasky in Class A and Andrew Kristoff in Class C. Lynn Schafer carded an eagle on the 485 yard No 9 hole, his fourth of the season on the par five hole.
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Walter Ludwig
Cherry Ridge
Henry Kohlmyer
Flody Lasky
Andrew Kristoff
Lynn Schafer
Floyd Laseagle
Eagle Schafer
Hi Speeds Trim Wakeman 7 to 4 in Elyria upset
Hi Speeds beat Wakeman Red Caps 7 to 4, first Elyria win over Wakeman this season. Ken Smith pitched a complete game for the Hi Speeds, who broke open with seven runs in the fourth as Needles walked and hit batters, aided by three hits and two extra-base hits. Chet Hunt doubled, Jack Storm and others contributed in the inning to seize control.
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Wakeman
Hi-Speeds
Elyria
Wakeman Red Caps
Elyria Gasmen
Buck Needles
Needles
Chet Hunt
Jack Storm
Elyrians
Ken Smith
Ae.halbrook
Erickson
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Ssmith
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W.yeee
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Holmes
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Hunt
Polanski
Levi
Hi Ceeds
Waheman
Smyth
Wasem
K Smith
Hy m
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Holbrook
Fallmaker
Silver's Watch Repairs Face Merchants In Deciding Game
Weather permitting the third game of a three game series will decide the Eastern Heights League title. Silver's Watch Repairs and the Merchants split the first two games with 6-5 and 5-2 scores. McKinley diamond at 5 45, Ted Jalowiec or Earl Rainey start for the Repairs and Keith Cashner for the Merchants.
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Silver's
Merchants
McKinley Diamond
Ted Jalowiec
Earl Rainey
Keith Cashner
Hughes Provisions Fall Twice to Fisher Foods in Doubles
The Hughes Provisions, city league champions, lost both ends of a Sunday doubleheader at Harmon Field to Fisher Foods of Lorain, 6-3 in the opener and 7-4 in the nightcap. Ries pitched the first game for Lorain against Curley Bainbridge, while Don Gurney pitched for Hughes and Lee for Fisher Foods in the finale.
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Hughes Provisions
Fisher Foods
Lorain
Harmon Field
Ries
Curley Bainbridge
Don Gurney
Hughes
Lee
Foode
County Fish and Game Meets in Lorain Tonight
A large attendance of members and sportsmen is expected for the Lorain County Fish and Game Association September meeting at Day's Hardware. Explanations of the new Ohio Game Laws and 1935 Conservation Department rules will be given for the first time. President William G. Smith says copies are not yet available but a supply is expected soon. Final plans for the Clam Bake and Field Day at Riverview Park Grounds on Sunday Sept. 15 will be announced. all ticket sellers and committee members are asked to attend at 8 p.m.
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Lorain County Fish and Game Association
Ohio
Conservation Department
Association
William G. Smith
Riverview Park
Columbus Buys Huntington Ace Pitcher Martynik to join Red Birds
Columbus Red Birds acquire Mike Martynik, ace left handed pitcher for Huntington in the Mid Atlantic League, giving pitcher Rea Lynn and cash. Martynik, leading strikeout artist in the league, will likely join Columbus next spring after Huntington’s post season pennant run.
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Columbus
Mike Martynik
Huntington
Columbus Red Birds
Bruse Ogrodowski Bid Sparks Baseball Trade Talk
Columbus Red Birds catcher Brusie Ogrodowski may cost the Columbus club $75,000 in a proposed deal with the Cleveland Indians after Frankie Pytjak's retirement and Glenn Myatt bid. Meanwhile Elyria tops a taddle championship pick and Sandy Clover Leafs slugger Ralph Krause stirs playoff action at Esmond Field. Willis Smith returns to Elyria High School football, and Ohio players join Michigan practice squads as Dan Morris announces Rialto mat bouts with Bobby Chick on the horizon.
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Brusie’ Ogrodowski
Sterling Young
Columbus Red Birds
Columbus Club
Frankie Pytjak
Glenn Myatt
Cleveland Indians
Ogrodowski
Clem Monske
Joe
Hotsy) Kocsis
Elyria Country Club
Monske
Bittner Funeral Home
General Grant
Yankees
Sandusky
Ralph Krause
Bittners
Sandusky Clover Leafs
Esmond Field
Krause
Johnny Yucka
Johnny
Butch Speer
Yucka
Stanley McAvena
South
Harry Kipke
University of Michigan
Ohio
Rialto Theatre
Bobby Chick
Rialto
Frank Klaus
Detroit
Five Matches Slated In 4th Round Net Play
Crest Hills reports action in the 4th round of the combined Men’s and Women’s National Singles tennis championships. In the men’s field top seed Wilmer Allison faces Gene Mako, while Don Budge meets John Van Ryn. Other notable men’s matchups include Gregory Mangin versus Roderick Menzel and Sidney Wood versus John McDiarmid. Perry Parker advanced by beating Frankie Parker. Frank Shields beat Frank Bowden. Enrique Maier defeated Manuel Alonzo. In the women’s bracket Helen Jacobs faces Evelyn Dearman with three other matches setting the quarterfinal lineup that will also include Mrs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan, Carolin Babcock, and four English players Freda James, Katharine Stammers, and Nancy Lyle.
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Crest Hills
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Tex
Gene Mako
Los
Fred Perry
Frankie Parker
Spring Lake
N. J
Frank Shields
New York
Frank Bowden
Enrique Maier
Spain
Manuel Alonzo
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Calif
Evelyn Dearman
England
John van Ryn
Philadelphia
Evangeline McLennon
Arlington
Catherine Wolf
Elkhart
Ind
Phyllis Mudford King
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Brookline
Mass
Carolin Babcock
Los Angeles
Freda James
Katherine Stammers
Nancy Lyle
Grafton Defeats Bittners 5-0 In Rainy Grafton Game
Grafton pitchers Walker and Rothgery combined for a 5-0 win over Bittner's. Walker fanned sixteen batters and Rothgery also helped with triples by Starr and Rothgery. Bittner's costly errors and walks paved the way as Boreski took the loss in a 1:15 game played yesterday in Grafton.
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Hank Walker
Bittner Funeral
Grafton Rothgery Motors
Grafton
Walt Boreski
Patsy Castello
Bittners
Starr
Rothgery
Grafton Abir
H. FE
Walker
Escerseee
Pilarczyk
Ib Wesaee
Tee Teat
H. Walker
Sheppard
Valentine
Wilczak
McNeal
Boreski
Wieseeseee Wees
Bittner
Hohfo
Rothmetry
F. Fritz
J. Fritz
Soia
Grafton& Fittners
Costello
Frank and
Emerich
Major League Leaders From United Press Summary
Leading batters list from United Press shows Vaughan of Pirates with 118 games and 433 at bats, 99 runs, 72 hits, .369. Medwick of Cardinals follows with .347 and 125 games. Ott of Giants and Foxx of Athletics also appear with notable totals.
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R. H.ipct
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Vosmik
Indians
fPreenberg
Tiger
Svecaeseese
Ott
Giants
Civiceresesea Access
Foxx
Athletics
Babivoesery
Berger
Braves
Scesevevevreves Af Runa
Hawthorne Race Meeting Opens at Hawthorne
Chicago opened a 29 day Hawthorne meeting with the Washington Boulevard handicap at six furlongs. Golden Rock II won the Marquette handicap with C. W. Muller as owner, paying 74.80 to win. The Myrtlewood vs Clang match race was rained out and will be in the field of the $5,000 added Hawthorne sprint handicap Saturday.
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Chicago
Hawthorne
Lincoln Fields
Golden Rock II
C. W. Muller
Republic of Panama
Myrtlewood
Clang
Timms Haserodt Trophy Victory At Elyria CC
Dick Timms won the annual Haserodt Trophy at Elyria Country Club finishing with a net 152 after handicap. Howard Barbour was second with 158, while Timms earned permanent trophy eligibility after three wins. other notes include Dick Timms' 80 in Labor Day and 29 putts by J J Ready and Paul Savage.
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Elyria Country Club
Dick Timms
Timms
Howard Barbour
Wee
Frank Morrison
Leonard Tufford
Elyria Country Cith
J. J. Ready
Paul Savage
K. W. Plocher
W. B. Timms
Don Sauvage
H. D. Cook
W. J. Loufman
Indians Split Double Header With St. Louis
The Cleveland Indians split a doubleheader with St. Louis in a road trip closer. The Browns won 4 to 1 in game one, Cleveland took the nightcap 7 to 2. Mel Harder allowed five hits in eight innings, Monte Pearson held the Browns to three hits as Cleveland built a 6 to 1 lead in the third. Manager ONeill was banished in the third inning of game one for disputing a decision.
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Cleveland Indians
Indians
St. Louis
Browns
Cleveland
Scranton
Steve O'Neill
Boston
Mel Harder
Tuns
Ivy Andrews
Harder
Brenzel
Galatzer
Averill
Monte Pearson
Pearson
O'Neill
Dean Brothers Blast Pirates Twice To Run Victory Total To 39
Pittsburgh Pirates cling to pennant hopes by beating St. Louis twice as Ditsy Dean fell among the Pirates’ targets. The opener stretched to the sixteenth inning with Joe Medwick and Jimmy Collins delivering the decisive hits for the Cardinals. The nightcap ended after five innings with a Cardinals win.
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Dean Brothers
Pirates
George Kirkeley
United Press
EW York
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cardinals
Dean
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Virgil Davis
Leo Durocher
Charlie Gelbert
Durocher
Arky Vaughan
Joe Medwick
Jimmy Collins
Woodcock Fires Second Hole In One At Cherry Ridge
Wal ter Woodcock, Cherry Ridge golfer, made a hole in one Sunday on the West River road public links. He holed his tee shot on the 8th hole using a No 4 iron, marking his second ace after previously accomplishing the feat in 1932 on the same No 8 hole, a 230 yard shot.
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Walter Woodcock
Cherry Ridge
West River Road
Woodcock
Cards extend lead as Dizzy Dean wins 23rd game
In a 14 to 1 victory Dizzy Dean earns his 23rd win while Paul Dean adds a relief victory for his 16th. The win margin extends the St Louis Cardinals’ lead over the idle New York Giants to 2 games, with the Cubs 21 games back after a split with Cincinnati. Detroit takes both ends of a doubleheader from Chicago, 6-1 and 5-0, widening its gap to 9 games. St Louis tops Cleveland 4-1 though Cleveland wins the nightcap 7-2. Boston beat Washington 19-8 on Jack Wilson’s homer, while Washington answers back 3-2 in 13 innings.
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Galatzer
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Averill
Philadelphia
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Winegarner
Detroit
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McGowen
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Win Foursomes At Spring Valley Club Showdowns
Mrs. J A Stevens and A Nichols won the Mixed Four ball foursomes at Spring Valley with 182 while Mrs Fred Goetz and Nelson Church were second with 186 Lownet and Mr and Mrs A Ilg scored 154 Low gross among ladies went to Mrs A M Orient with 92 Miss Tommy Saling captured first low net In Father Son playoff Fred Goetz and Fred Goetz Jr beat F R Brett and F M Brett for 154 Walch brothers led with 75 and 76 Low net tied 71s by Dr F R Patterson and H M Jenkins with F A Michaels 73 in line Results of Class A second round at Spring Valley see Lomax over Kappler Goetz over Church Dodds over Saling Walchli over Brooks Rostron over Warmee.
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J. A. Stevens
A. Nichols
Spring Valley
Fred Goetz
Nelson Church
Lownet
A. Ilg
Low Gross
A. M. Orient
Tommy Saling
Fred Goetz, Jr
F. R. Brett
F. M. Brett
Witners
Larry Walch
F. R. Patterson
H. M. Jenkins
F. A. Michaels
L. Lomax
O. M. Kappler
H. E. Dodds
WL. Saling
Ed. Walchli
Harvey Brooks
J. Rostron
Paul Warmee
Ross and Garcia to Clash in 10-Round Non-Title Bout
Promoter Tony Palazola announced a September 13 10 round non-title fight in San Francisco between Barney Ross world welterweight champion and Ceferine Garcia Filipino kingpin of the California 145 pound division. Ross was expected in Portland after a Friday night bout with Baby Joe Gansin.
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San Francisco
Tony Palazola
Barney Ross
Ceferine Garcia
California
Baby Joe Gansin
Portland
Ore
Braddock, Browns, Bears in Mixed 1935-36 Sport Roundup
In this sport parade summary, James J. Braddock’s post fight tour finances are noted as sound after massive earnings from Baer. Rogers Hornsby predicts strong Browns in 1936, and Joe Humphries may defend his title soon. Backfields and coaches shift across college and pro teams, with Brumbaugh and Lyman moving to coaching roles, while polo and golf notes mix with quirky tidbits about Jock Whitney, Komcura the cat, and high diving prospects.
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United Press
York
James J. Braddock
Baer
Wall
Princeton
Reno Sandbach
Garry Leran
Les Kauffman
Montana
Bob Zuppke
Illini
Chicago Bears
Carl Brumbaugh
Link Lyman
Brumbaugh
West Virginia University
Lyman
Nebraske Ineman
Harry Newman
New York Giants
Detroit
George Nichols
New York
Jock Whitney
Billy Post
Electrolux Softball to Face Dewey Webber's All Stars Tonight
The Electrolux softball team meets Dewey Webber's All Stars at Jefferson No. 1 diamond tonight with first pitch scheduled for 6 18. Raonsi Ated rick Cards Gehrig, Yanks.-113 105
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Jefferson
Electrolux
Dewey Webber
All Stars
Jefferson No. 1
Raonsi
Gehrig
Yanks
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