Amarathon Man Abandons Chilly Toronto Swim
A Sept 6 charity endurance swim in Toronto drew 250 entrants but many failed to start or finish. Reported water near 32 degrees left Norman Ross and others struggling as leaders like George Vierkotter and Young battled through freezing waves. By 6:29 pm Michel remained last man standing before quitting at 6:17 pm after a long day in the frigid lake.
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Toronto
Forenty
Ontarin
George Mich
Enck Baker
Ordy
Vierkoerer
Vierkat
Rse
North America
Gan
Lions
Olive Terdam
Seatricke
George Yours
Lup
Norman Ross
Ross
Ken Vierkotter
Young
Vierer
Jeff
Michel
Kotter
Roland Tegimeier
Is I. Mathias
Teermeier
Ichel
Alist
United States and Argentina set to clash for polo title
international polo at Meadow Brook Club on Long Island pits United States against Argentina in a star-studded match. Malcolm Stevenson returns to No. 3 for the Americans with Hitchcock Jr and Wilkinson in front, while Argentina fields six to nine goal men including Kenny and Nelson.
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Meadowrock Clib
Long Island
United States
Argentina
American Defense Committee
America
England
Hitchcock
Devereaux Milburn
Lewis Lacey
Stevenson
Harry Paine Whitmer
Thomas Hitchcock, Jr
Hitchcork
Sritegix
Kenney
Nelson
John Miles
Lacer
Malcolm $Enson
Wilkinson
John B. Miles
Luis Lacey
Omar Loses To Alan Eustace In Wrestling Match
Omar Komar, a local welterweight from Newark, faced Alan Eustace in Hart's Komar. Eustace won the match with a fall after an early exchange, then secured the second fall by throwing Komar out. Referee and police presence noted. no further incidents reported.
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Omar
Alan Eustace Oluembus
Komar
Alan Enus
Eustace
Hart
Éland
Lockwood
Newark
Ring
Von Elm Shines To Challenge For National Golf Title
Newport September 6 George Von Elm showed top form as a leading rival to Bobby Jones for the national golf title. He tied the 72 hole record with 221 strokes, finishing ahead of Maurice McCarthy and D Clark Corkran. Every round under par and six under par in the first round with a strong late push.
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Newport
Roe
George von Elm
Bobby
Jones
von Elm
Maurice McCarthy
D. Clark Corkran
Yankees and Senators Split Doubleheader in New York
The New York Yankees and Washington Senators split a two game set in New York on Wednesday as the Philadelphia Athletics were idle. The Giants moved within four games of the Cardinals as Philadelphia slipped behind.
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New York
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankees
Athletics
New York Giants
Louie Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Watching The Scoreboard Summary From A Ragged Wire
Sam Jones pitched for Washington to beat the Yankees 3 2 to 1 in a doubleheader opener. Yankees rallied behind Left Heimach but faltered as Burke was lifted by Weaver in the fifth. Detroit beat Chicago 14 2 with Harry Heisman three safeties. Boston lost to Brooklyn 9 19 2 in a doubleheader. Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen edged Bobby Jones and Johnny Farrell 1 up in the American Ryder Cup benefit.
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Sam Sam Jones
Washington
Yankees
Washingtonators
Heimach
Walash
Detroit Tigers
Chicats
Cad Walsh
George Cox
Adkins
Blankenship
Tigers
Harry Heisman
J. Smith
Boston
Woodland
Mass
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Bobby Jones
Johnny Farrell
Hagen
Sarazen
Joyce
Farrell
American Tennis Team Faces France in International Matches
The American tennis team meets France in international team matches beginning today at Germax Town Cricket Club in Philadelphia. France fields top players aside from Rene Lacoste, with John Hennesser, George Lewis, Junior Coen, John Van Arn, and John Doeg among the Americans. First day singles feature Brugnon vs Van Ren, Cochet vs Lott, and Landry with Doussus against Coen and Doeg. An exhibition pairing of Helen Wills and John Hennesser is also planned.
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Germaxtown Cricket Club
Philadelphia
France
Rene Lacoste
John Hennesser
Geo, Lewi
Junior Coen
John van Arn
John Doce
William T. Tilden
Hittie BillIcemeron
Faenues Brugnon
John van Ren
Henri Cochet
American standings and today’s games
American results show Washington 3 3, New York 1 8, Detroit 10, Chicago 2. Only games scheduled: Chicago at Cleveland, Washington at New York, Philadelphia at Boston with two games.
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Pei
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pitisdarzh
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Pittshursh
St. Lows
Rickard to stage Ouafi appearance and boxing at MSG
New York reports Tex Rickard will present E Ouafi at Madison Square Garden possibly in one of Moroccan’s races. Jess McMahon resigns as MSG matchmaker and may join Starlight Park. Leo Flynn pitched as successor candidates. Show tonight resumes with elimination heavyweight bouts featuring Stribling vs Squires and Roberto Roberti defeating King Solomon at Ebbetts Field Brooklyn.
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New York
Tex Rickard
E Ouafi
Madison Square Garden
Jess McMahon
Starlight Park
Leo P. Flynn
Jack Dempsey
Jimmy Johnston
McMahon
Borxing
Young Stribling
Johnny Squires
South Africa
Roberto Roberti
King Solomon
Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
Robert
Akron Mecca of Auto Racers Attracts Top Entry
Akron Ohio September 6 Two more stars join the 100 mile AAA Championship at Akron Cleveland board Speedway for Sunday September 9 Date Evans the most consistent winner in two years has entered the meet. Denton Litz Indianapolis winner car will race. Litz was second 155 miles at Altoona and Meyers Louvie Indianapolis winner also in field. Drivers Cliff Woodbury Fred Comer Earl Devore Babe Staap have arrived with Comer Woodbury front drive Boyle Valve specials and Earl DeVore Miller. The event draws strong interest as the first major Northeastern Ohio auto meet in memory.
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Akron
Akron-Cleveland Board Speedway
Evans
Mowey
Denton Lizz—m
Litz
Altoona
Louvie Meyers
Indianapolis
Cliff Woodbury
Fred Comer
Earl Devore
Babe Staap
Comer
Woodburr
Boyle
Earl de Vore Miller
Ohio
Lou Schneider Sets Dirt Track Records at Minnesota Fair
Lou Schneider of Indianapolis established two world dirt track auto records at the Minnesota Stars Fair in St Paul. He broke former marks held by Sid Hanug in Daytona Beach. He ran a mile in 42 seconds and a five mile sprint finished in 3 minutes 25.15 seconds.
Notable Baseball Stars Share Plate In Batting Averages
Following The Stars Goose Goslin singled four times driving in three runs in eight at bats. Rogers Hornsby went hitless in six at bats with two runs scored. Lou Gehrig doubled once in four at bats. Freddy Lindstrom doubled, scored once and drove in one in six at bats. Babe Ruth singled once driving in two runs in seven at bats. P Waner, Al Simmons, Jim Bottomley listed among notable players with solid seasons.
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Goose Goslin
Rogers Hornsby
Lou Gehrig
Freddy Lindstrom
Babe Ruth
P. Waner
al Simmons
Jim Bottomley
Stanford to Play Army at New York Stadium
New York The Yankee stadium will host a December 1 game between Leland Stanford University and the U S Military Academy. Stanford replaces Narr on the Cadet schedule. In Farmingdale NY, NYU began year formations with individual instruction. At Annapolis Naval Academy held its first scrimmage with varsity line snapping against the Plabes. At State College Penn four Penn State teams were chosen yesterday for signal practice.
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Yankee Stadium
Leland Stanford University
U.S. Military Academy
Stanford
Narr
Farmingdale
L. T
New York University
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Methodist Sunday school elects officers in Amherst
Amherst September 6 The Methodist Sunday school board met at the church parlors with strong attendance. The main business was annual officer election and Sunday school reorganization. Plans were laid for a membership drive led by Mrs Coburn and Miss Schofield, with a banquet for winners by the defeated side. Re-elected officers include Supt C O Masters Asst Supt Mrs Wm Coburn secretary Otis Schofield treasurer F M Hopkins librarian Miss Helen Fleming Asst librarian Leonard …
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Methodist Sunday School Board
Wm. Coburn
Elda Schofield
C. O. Masters
Otis Schofield
F. M. Hopkins
Miss Helen Fleming
Leonard
Elizabeth Kerrice
Osea
Szabo
Joseph Szabo
17Th Street
Lorain
Ladislaus Caurca
Reichert
Oneymoon
Buffalo
Niagara F
West 20Th Street
Andrew Nicol
South Amherst
Robert Fores
Elyria
Detroit
Niagara Falls
Canada
Miller
Linwood Park
Brownhelm
Cleveland
Kipton
Henri
Clinton Jackson
C. A. Lauer
Willing Helpers Club
Frank Darek
Broadway
Robert Allsop
Ward Hubbard
Methodist Foreign Missionary Society
Leonard Street
Ada Hall
South
Korea
Wrar Yy
E. Franks
C. Dolde
Pillip Euler
Amherst High School
Molir Ludwig
Helen Fleming
Hart Kane
The
Mite Society of the Methodist Church
Amherst School and Town Social Notes In One Issue
A long ran text lists teachers musicians and staff with duties in various Amherst departments. It then covers weddings and visitors including Miss Elizabeth Kerrice marrying Osaa Szabo in Lorain with a Niagara Falls honeymoon and home on West 20th Street. Also reported are school and club activities, elections, reunions, church societies and upcoming football practice and Oberlin games.
Kiwanis Public Meeting to Hear Judge Alien in Wellington
Wellington keeps a public meeting next Thursday in the Baptist church dining room at 6 30. Judge Florence Q Alien will speak to Kiwanis members and guests in the church auditorium, with all welcome to attend and hear. Miss Atier and others present.
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Ero
Eloy
Wellington
The
Baptist Church
Florence £. Alien
Miss Atier
Miss Stevens to Parachute At LaPorte Field Sunday
The famous 18 year old Miss Stevens will perform a parachute jump at 5 30 p m Sunday Sept Sth at Elyria Air Service LaPorte Flying Field Grafton road Aviator Boggs will accompany her with 7009 flight hours and a Brown Field Texas connection. Amater Boges to perform stunts at 3 am noon and 5 90 pm featuring spirals loops and spins. Cities Service Oil Co promotes Pepasist Yania Koolmotor Oil and koolmotor gasolene at local stations.
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Miss Stevens
Elyria Air Service
LaPorte Flying Field
Grafton Road
Ohio
Boggs
Cal. Lindbergh
Brown Field
Texas
Amater Boges
Cities Service Oil Company
Qua Co
Home talent play slated at Wellington Opera House
The Epworth League of the local 3. EL church plans a home talent play at the Wellington Opera House on October 12. The play title is unannounced while producers assemble village performers. Local comedians Page and Sutlis, the Gloom Busters, are booked for multiple winter entertainments starting with a September 28 stop in Mt Vernon Ohio. Wilbur and Boward boast a new skit likely to please audiences. Local school enrollment reports 351 in grade schools, 125 in junior high, 134 in senior high. Miss Mildred Murray is the new teacher. Locals: Victor Peters of London Ohio visited Bure Curtee. Mr and Mrs Henry Daughert Jr spent Labor Day in Cleveland. travelers back from Pennsylvania visits.
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Wellington Opera House
Epworth League
EL Church
Page
Sutlis
Gloom Busters
Mt Vernon
Ohio
Wilbur
Boward
Shields
Mildred Murray
Victor Peters
London
Bure Curtee
Henry Daughert Jr
Cleveland
cStte
Penusylvania
Rabbit racing gains popularity in Normends scene
Rabbit racing attracts crowds in Normends where low setup costs for lapinodromes and inexpensive rabbits fuel rapid growth of courses and public interest across the area.
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Rouexn
Normends
Indoor golf card game craze captivates devoted players
A quirky indoor golf pastime uses cards rather than balls and clubs and nets to simulate play. Enthusiasts embrace the low equipment burden and social aspect, arranging sessions in recreation rooms and clubs where strategy and luck mix for playful competition.
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Gish Agricultural College
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Hauser
Achletig
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Bottomler
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National League . Seer Eens
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State College
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Penn State
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J. J. Gillman
A. N. Schoefield
Gus Zilch
A. M. Schofield
Gus. Zilch
Stone City
Eastern Stars
Masonic Hall
X. S. Hearn
Vern Hoffman
Oberlin High
Harris Street
Donald Lindsley
Brorgheim
Springfield
Worender
Ralph Batez
Brownheim
Cora Herchier
Wilcoxt Commercial Land
Frances Sabiers
Vic
Oberlin Business College
High Mass
St Joseph’s Parochial School
Beatrice Marie
Vincenna
Jean
St. Augusta Academy
Lakewoo
Brotherhood and Philathea Bible
St. Peter’s Evangel- Ideal Church
William Bers
Oberlin
Viola Reinhard
Philathea
Hermen Ehlert
Mary Haskell
South Lorain
George Holstein
First Evangelical Church
Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
L. J. Beach
Park Avenue
Ilbur Sutlif
Howard Page
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