Pitchers Should Decide World Series Fight
New York September 18 major leaguers predict the World Series between the Philadelphia Athletics and Chicago Cubs will hinge on pitching. Grove and Earnshaw may carry the Athletics to victory. Malone and Carlson top the Cubs staff with Grove favored to star in the opener. Ferrell believes Cubs’ right handed hitters ease Grove’s task while noting the A’s strong batting order led by Cochrane Simmons Foxx Muller and Drake. Speculation centers on Earnshaw Mooney Grove and Carlson starting the games with Grove seen as pivotal.
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Philadelpha Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Grove
Earnshaw
Athletics
Bib Fal
Cub
Malone
Cubs
Carlson
Bucky Harris
Detroit Tigers
Wesley Ferrell
Cleveland
Groves
Ferelli
Cochrane
Simmons
Foxx
Muller
Drkes
Moone
Bush
Ex-Hy Grid Team Opens Season At Akron Sunday
Elvrra Ex-Hys set to open football season at Akron this Sunday. Coach Ault has 22 to 30 players ready, after two hours of signal practice focused on fundamentals. The Akron Ex-Hyrs, last season a strong unit, are seen as a tough opening opponent for the local squad. Regular practice at 6:30 PM Thursday and Friday.
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Akron
Elvrra
New Coaching Staff at Ohio State Faces Challenge
Sam Willaman, successor to John Wilce, leads Ohio State football into 1929 with two new staffers Don Miller, George Hauser. Backfield and line face different puzzles as graduation thins the ranks. Key players include Ujhelyi to fullback, Hussen, Horn, Coffee, Nesser at halfbacks, Fauch at quarterback, and Surina out. Schedule includes get5 Western, Iowa, Michigan, Indiana, Pittsburgh, Northwestern, Navy, and Alabama at Columbus.
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Sam Willaman
John W. Wilce
Ohio State University
Buckereelever
Iowa
Don Miller
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
George Hauser
Minnesota
Miller
Willaman
Joseph Alex Ujhelyi
Ujhelsi
Dr. Wilce
Art Hussen
Bob Horn
Charlie Coffee
Bill Nesser
Miller Strie
George Fauch
Fon_taire
Sezson
Raskowski
Jolly Mike Jiarsh
Willaman Strie
Cleveland East Tech High School
Dick Larkins
Sam Selby
Fatso Griffith
Ohio State Varsity grid teams named by Coach Willaman
Ohio State coach Sam Willaman drafted two teams in a Saturday practice revealing lineup shifts. Holman moves to left halfback and Joe Ashelyi shifts to fallback, with George Simpson named as left half on the second squad. The first eleven are all last year lettermen, signaling changes to fit available material ahead of their first game.
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Fred Battatt
Elim
Willaman
Narnes
Tubby Preston
Will Orbie Schear
Jim Oberlander
Dartmouth
Buckeyes
George Simpson
Holman
Joe Ashelyi
Wal
Columbia Steel Defeats St. Mary's 6-5 In Series Opener
Columbia Steel baseball team powered ten hits including two homers and a three bagger to edge St. Mary's 6-5 in the indoor city title opener. Pomroy and McGowin starred for Columbia as Bainbridge fanned nine, Elbert allowed ten hits. The two teams meet again tonight at Steinmeyer School at 5 30 with the series winner claiming the title.
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Columbia Steel
ST. Mary’s
Columbia Sluggers
St. Mary’s Boys
Steel Men
St. Marv’s
Columbia Men
Steinieyr School
J Watt
Church
Pomroy
Columbia
H Smith
Etenet
ABRH
Od Henke
Cebulz
Wisniski
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Moran
Hinkle
One Kaiser
Skryp
Atte Tee
L. Elbert
P Sense Gurney
St. Mary's
Auto Race Stars Gather For N Randall Meet
Cleveland Ohio September 13 The seventh Indianapolis race star has entered the 100 mile official A A A Auto Race at North Randall track Sunday afternoon. Short Cantlon the latest star to sign is a sensational driver known for thrilling rides this year. He will drive a Miller 8 and is expected to lead during the century grind. Clif Bergere has entered in an Amilcar and others include Wilbur Shaw Deacon Litz Burt Karnatz Chet Miller Speed Gardner Rollin May and John Wohlfiel. The big event starts at 3 00 oclock with elimination trials at 3 09 Sunday morning.
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Cleveland
Indianapolis
North Randall Mile Track
Lttle
Centron
Altoona
Cantlon
Clif Bergere
Wilbur Shaw
Deacon Litz
Burt Karnatz
Chet, Miller
Lorain Eleven Forfeits Season Opener With N Eaton Gridders
Lorain’s Grove Avenue Merchants cancel their 1930 season opener against North Eaton Independents, citing crippled main stars and schedule conflicts with baseball. The club will forfeit this season but enter the Independent League in 1930.
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Lorain Eleven
N. Eaton
Lorain
Grove Avenue Merchants
Larry Fogel
Oakwood Park
North Eaton
To Decide Horseshoe Pitching Champ of County Saturday
Preparations for the Lorain County Horseshoe pitching championship in Oberlin are nearly complete for Saturday September 21. John Wood of Oberlin is still accepting entrants for the round robin matches at City field, as the county title race shapes up.
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Oberlin
Lorain County
John Wood
City Field
Sandusky Grid Team Seeks Games In Elria Vicinity
The Eger Ex-Highs, a semi pro squad from Sandusky, seeks to book an early date in Elria or nearby towns. Ex-Hrs and other teams are notified. For information contact George Strohm at 503 Decatur Street or Mais 2S91R.
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Eger
Sandusky
Elrria
George Strohm
Decatur Street
Watching the Scoreboard Yesterday's Heroes Shine
Brooklyn Robins rally as Eddie Moore drives in two in the ninth to beat the Cubs 7 5. Johnny Morrison keeps the tie in the second game as Robins win 9 6. Pirates slug 11 in 7th to top Phillies 7 1. Sam Jones limits Detroit to one. Washington defeats the Tigers 4 1. Sam West goes 3 for 3 with a double and two singles. Red Sox top White Sox 6 4. No other majors games played.
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Johnny Morrison
Brooklyn
Chicago Cubs
Moore
Robins
Morrison
Ray Moss
Cubs
Sam Jones
Detroit
Washington
Tigers
Sam West Hei
Birmingham Church Choir Practice Friday Evening 1929
Local notes record a Birmingham M E church choir practice on Friday evening September 20 1929. Community members and visitors from Elyria Oberlin East Cleveland Lorain and nearby towns share social visits dinners and scenic trips as families attend church events and host gatherings.
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Birmingham M. E
Len Kelley
Elyria
Oberlin
Lella de Flutter
Galion
Ohio
Thomas
Rusk
Charley Sissel
Plyma
Rachel L. Moulder
Clara Moulder
East Cleveland
Roy Ekleberry
Art Gilder
Earl Hollice
Mary Bogart
Della de Hart
Wakeman
Mary E. Timbs
Cort Fugier
Kathrine Bell
Belle Hopkins
Minnie Hopkins
Anna Krieg
Clara Ries
Warren
Elytia
Theodore Ries
L. A. Eppler
Doris
Tom
F. A. Griffen
Howard Morton
Medina
Floyd Clement
Strongville
A. E. Griffen
Will Escotte
Lakewood
P. H. Latteman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Birmingham Reformed Church
Katie Lazenby
Nestling
Detroit
Delaware and Hudson Proposes Fifth Eastern Rail System
The Delaware and Hudson asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve a 16 line consolidation into a 13 543 mile system valued at 2 629 391 328 dollars. It would create a unified north Atlantic terminal from the Canadian border to Hampton Roads and extend to Buffalo, rivaling four existing eastern trunk lines. The plan mirrors L F Loree's earlier fifth system ideas and follows competing mergers by Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio and Wabash. Readies to acquire Bangor and Aroostook Boston and Maine Buffalo and Susquehanna Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh Central Railroad of New Jersey Delaware Lackawanna and Western Lehigh and Hudson River Lehigh and New England Maine Central New York New Haven and Hartford among others.
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Segi
Interstate Commerce Commission
Delaware & Hudson Company
L. F. Loree
Delaware & Hudson
North Atlantic Seaboard
Canadian
Hampton Roads
Buffalo
L. F.loree
Fle
Commission
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeak & Ohio
Wabash Railway
Bangor
Arrostook
Boston and Blaine
Buffalo and
Susquehanna
Rochester
Pittsburgh
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Lehigh and Hudson River
Lehigh and New England
Maine Central
New York
New Haven
Hartford
New
Proposed eastern trunk line to serve vast freight routes
Reading York Ontario and Western Pitts burgh and West Virginia railroads, Rutland and Virginian Railway, Western Maryland plan a new eastern trunk line. It would cover eight percent of U S land and hold 33.6 percent of the population. The railroads serving this route carry the greatest freight tonnage and density in the world.
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Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Reading Company
Rutland Railroad
Virginian Railway
Western Maryland Railroad
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