Merchants and Crusaders Meet in Labor Day Double Bill
Local baseball fans face a Labor Day weekend with two Cascade Park games featuring the Merchants against the Athletic Club at 1 PM and against the Lorain Crusaders at 3:30 PM. Also on Sunday the Merchants meet LaGrange and Eaton, while the Eagles, Business Men, and H and S Bakers travel to Sandusky, Eaton, and Lodi respectively. The Labor Day slate includes the Merchants versus the Athletic Club and then the Merchants hosting the Crusaders, with Art Cook and Pinkie Smith among the key pitchers. Local teams urge players to assemble early at Cascade Park and Ely Park for pregame routines.
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Sandusky
Merchants
Lodi
Athletic Club
L. Fray
Eaton
Cascade
Lorain Crusaders
Elyria
Eagles
Maroons
Labor Day
Crusaders
Lorain
Pinkie’ Smith
Klein
Johnny Yucka
Sear
Art Cook
Business Men
West View
Ben Mahl
A. Cc
Heath
Hays
Cascade Park
al Sharp
Len Wragg
S. Bakers
Sharp
Bay City
Gegner
Coon
Nanny George
Western Heights Aggregation
LaGrange
N. Forbush
Staskopf
Carpenter
Dettman
Jack Banville
Freddy Rule
Klein’s
Eagle
A. C
Ely Park
Weekend Diamond Seed Sunday Schedule of Games
A list of Sunday matchups including Business Men versus West View in Cascade at 3 p.m. and Maroons versus LaGrange at Roosevelt at 3 p.m. Also Eagles vs. Bakers at Sandusky 2 20 p.m. Athletic Club versus Eaton at Eaton 3 p.m. Merchants versus Lodi at Lodi 3 p.m. Labor Day events feature Athletic Club against Merchants Cascade 1 p.m. Merchants versus Lorain Crusaders Cascade 3 30 p.m. and Business Men versus Eaton 3 p.m.
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Business Men
West View
Cascade
Maroons
LaGrange
Roosevelt
Eagles
Bakers
Sandusky
Va. Eaton
Eaton
Motors Richwines Game Postponed
The City Motors failed to appear for a scheduled game at Hamilton Field, leading to a 9 0 forfeit victory for the Richwines. Umpire Rose forfeited due to lack of notice of postponement, as managers had already agreed to move the game to Riverview if needed. The series will resume Tuesday night at Riverview.
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Richwines
City Motors
Hamilton Field
Bill Rose
Creammakers
Hamilton
Riverview
Rose
Crusaders Face Lorain Crusaders Sunday Showdown
GRAFTON Ohio September The Grafton Bittners prepare for a tough home game against the Lorain Crusaders who travel well this season The Bittners aim to defeat the visitors with Roy Stickradt pitching and Bil Mackin catching in a balanced matchup against a strong opponent.
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Grafton, O
Grafton Bittners
Lorain Crusaders
Crusaders
Lorain
Bittners
Roy Stickradt
Bil Mackin
Indians Sign Three Players For 1932 Campaign
Cleveland announces three new players as General Manager Billy Evans strengthens the roster for 1932. Charlie Reddock, a 21 year old right handed pitcher from the Three Eye League, posted 11 wins and four losses this season with Decatur and will join spring training. Bruce Connatser, from New Orleans Southern League, is added next year and posted a .350 batting average in pre season games against the Indians.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Billy Evans
Wes Ferrell
Charlie Reddock
Giant
Decatur
Reddock
Indians
Bruce Connatser
New Orleans
Tribe
Joe Vosmik
Furnitures Meet Old Timers at Ely Stadium
Thomas Furnitures end season with a post season clash against Old Timers at Ely Stadium at 1 p m. Ken Long will start on the mound for the Furnitures with Capt Fred Ross catching while Old Timers manager Steve Kaminski likely sends S Lisewski to the mound and House behind the plate.
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Thomas Furnitures
Ely Stadium
Ken Long
E. H
Twirler
Fred Ross
Steve Kaminski
S. Lisewski
Mih
House
Humber
Thomas
V. Kaminski
Smith
Fritz
Wlisewski
Kaminski
Loughran Signs To Meet Sekyra In New York Bout
Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia will risk his heavy weight standing in a 10 round fight with Joe Sekyra of Dayton Ohio at Queensboro Stadium on September 22. Sekyra, once highly regarded, had fallen to trial horse class but rebounded with a brilliant victory over Charley Retzlaff. Loughran signed by wire and informed matchmaker Al Well he would travel to New York to seal the deal.
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New York
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Joe Sekyra
Dayton
Ohio
Queensboro Stadium
Sekyra
Charley Retzlaff
Loughran
al Well
Leading Hitters in American and National Leagues
Baseball statistics show top hitters by league with Phil Simmons Ruth Gehrig Morgan Goalin Davis Terry Klein Bottomley Hornaby and Ward. Notes reference year ago leaders and a recent Three-Eye League trend with Jack Ward as center fielder for New Orleans.
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G. AB. RK. H. Pet. Simmons
Phil
Ruth
N. Y
Gehrig
Morgan
Cleve
Goalin
St. L
New York
G. AB. R. H. Pvt. Davis
Phila
Terry
Klein
Bottomley
Hornaby
Chi
Jack Ward
New Orleans
Ward
Ouimet Favored Over Westland In Amateur Golf Final
In the National Amateur Golf Tournament final at Everly Country Club Chicago Ouimet 38 faces Jack Westland in a 36 hole match. Ouimet seeks to reclaim the amateur title he held in 1914 after a storied career, while Westland, a young Chicago broker, aims to derail the legendary challenger and force a decisive finish.
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Ouimet
Westland
Boston
Chicago
Howell
McCarthy
George Kirkley
United Press
Everly Country Club
uPi
Francis Ouimet
Jack Westland
Culmet
Jerome D. Travers
America
Oulmet
Bobby Jones
Beverly
Che
Billy Howell
Richmond
Qoulmet
Foster Retains Senior Golf Crown in Ohio
Claude H. Foster of Cleveland won the second Ohio Seniors championship at Miami Valley course with a 36-hole total of 160 after a 77 on the final 18. Frank Sanford of Lorain finished second at 164. Awards were given in six divisions with Hayden, Sage, Gray, Collings, Glessner among the winners. Glessner, 78, was named honorary president.
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Dayton
Claude H. Foster
Cleveland
Ohio
Miami Valley
Frank Sanford
Lorain
George Hayden
Newark
Sanford
C. W. Sage, Sr
George M. Gray
Upshocton
R. F Collings
L. C. Glessier
Findlay
C. R. Ranson
Coshocton
Glessner
He i
Baseball standings and results across American and National leagues
American results show Washington 6 New York 4 in ten innings with Philadelphia 2 Boston 6 1 Detroit 4 Chicago 3. Women schedule Cleveland at St Laws Detroit at Chicago New York at Washington two games Philadelphia at Boston two. National results New York 3 Brooklyn 0 Philadelphia 11 Boston 1 Pittsburgh 3 St Lau 1 Cincinnati 42 Chicago 3. National games Brooklyn at New York two games Boston at Philadelphia two Chicago at Cin St Louis at Pressbur. Association Keantta Kansas City 8 Indianapolis 8 only games scheduled. Association Games Today Columbus at Toledo Louisville at Indianapolis Kansas City at Milwaukee St Paul at Minneapolis
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Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Laws
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St Lau
Cincinnati
Keantta Kansas City
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
Tndlanapolis
Kansas City
Wilwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
St Louis
American Association
L. Pet
Verte
Milwaukee
Gar Wood and Kaye Don Ready for Harmsworth Race
Detroit spectators watched four top speedboats on the Detroit River as the Harmsworth International trophy heats open. Gar Wood and Kaye Don, veterans of the event, predicted a historic race with Miss England 1 racing against Wood, who has dominated heats since 1920. The start is set for 5:30 p.m. EST today.
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Gar Wood
Kaye Don
Detroit
Wood
England
Don
Fight Results From Chicago Terre Haute and Hollywood
United Press reports boxing results from Chicago Terre Haute and Hollywood. Harry Deblinsky 134 of Chicago scored a technical knockout against Eddie Ripey 1841 2 Detroit in Chicago. Norman Brown 1685 Terre Haute defeated Hughen 144 Clinton Ind by KO for a 10th round stoppage. King Trt of Minneapolis won a technical knockout against Al Alacante of the Philippines in Hollywood in five rounds. Ralph Chong 148 New Orleans outpointed Gay McKinney 14% Los Angeles.
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United Press
Chicago
Harry Deblinsky
Eddie Ripey
Destroit
Terre Haute
Ind
Mid Slaughter
Norman Brown
Ankle Hughen
Clinton
Habe Amos
Syracuse
N. C
Hollywood
King Trt
Minneapolis
al Alacante
National Singles Title field opens at Forest Hills
A field of 84 players from the United States, England, France and Canada begins the Golden Jubilee National Tennis singles championship at Forest Hills. Favorite Ellsworth Vines is seeking another title, with defending champion John Hope Doeg, Davis Cup stars Frank Shields and Sidney Wood, George Lott, Wilmer Allison, Fred Perry, Jacques Brugnon and Christian Boussus among notables.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
United States
England
France
Canada
Ellsworth Vines
John Hope Doeg
Newark
N. J
Frank Shields
Sidney B. Wood
George Lott
Philadelphia
Tex
Fred Perry
Jacques Brugnon
Christian Boussus
Lorain County Open Golf Championship Set at Cherry Ridge
Cherry Ridge golf course hosts the Lorain County open golf championship announced by Roy Miller. An 18 hole qualifying round starts tomorrow and must finish by Wednesday. Match play begins next Thursday with classes A B and C. Prizes awarded to class winners. Miller aims to make it an annual event and says qualifying scores are due at the clubhouse. Cherry Ridge lies just outside the city on West River road and features an 18 hole course opened to the public last May.
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Herry Ridge
Roy Miller
Wee
A Bens
Geeraneaue Navn
Lorain County
Miller
Cherry Ridge
West River Road
Mount Union College Football Outlook Sees Promising Start
Ohio College Football Outlook notes Mount Union College's 1931 team may resemble a strong year but fall short of an Ohio conference title. Coach Thorpe and Assistant Coach Wright return from summer schools to begin practice Sept 16. Key losses include Johnny Boote and six veterans. veterans Leroy Raber Glenn Nagy Jimmy Wiand Leo Gimes Glenn Goss Tink Callahan Lawrence Algior Russell Jones. New sophomores Dick Nichols Art Lindberg Lawrence Meoff Harold Hacrold Roger Bishop expected to develop. First game versus Cedarville Sept 25. schedule includes Bowling Green Muskingum Kent State Ashland John Carroll Detroit Tech Foster Gilbertin Akron.
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Johnny Boote
Star Center
Leroy Raber
Glenn Nagy
Jimmy Wiand
Leo Gimes
Glenn Goss
Tink Callahan
Lawrence Aligor
Russell Jones
Teagulare
Dick Nichols
Tarkle
Art Lindberg
Gurd
Lawrerce Meoff
Hacrold
Roger Bishop
Cedarville
Bowling Green
Muskingum
Kent State
Ashland
John Carroll
Detroit
Foster
Gbertin
Akron
Kansas City 2nd In Asi'n Race
In Columbus on September 5 the Kansas City Blues moved to second in the American Association by beating Indianapolis 8 to 5. The win edged them past the fifth place club and gained them ground on the St Paul Saints.
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Kansas City
Columbus
Kansas City Blues
Indianapolis
St. Paul Saints
Elyria Ex-Highs Plan Reorganization for Gridiron Season
Indications point to Elyria fielding a heavyweight eleven this season. A 10 o clock meeting at Roosevelt School field invites all former Elyria Ex-Highs and others seeking tryouts. Pete Yucka reports signing Tommy Ryan and Johnny Yucka as coaches with Ryan directing the line and Yucka handling the backfield. scheduled games include Mansfield, Massillon, Akron, Toledo, Sandusky and Carey.
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Elyria
Roosevelt School
Lorain County
Pete Yucka
Tommy Ryan
Johnny Yucka
Ryan
Yucka
Mansfield
Massillon
Akron
Toledo
Sandusky
Carey
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la Grange
Labor Day Athletic Club
Ave B
Motors-Richwines
Vtandings
Cherry Ridge Course
Ohio College Football Outlook
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Arst Savings Sloang
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