Championship series legs draw crowd at Rivermex game
A rugged triple r series clash drew a packed crowd as Rivermex TK battled the city team in a rain interrupted night. Hogan starred with a double and a triple, while Tellings failed to spark their usual offense. A dramatic diving catch by Reynolds helped Tellings score multiple runs, but the home team fell short and rain halted play. Two base hits and a stalwart effort by Ellsha and Tellrs highlighted the stat line.
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A. D. Stevenson
Alleer
Rivermex TK
Ries
Skroup
Hogan
Sincidenta
Teran Billschard
Draegert
Schard
Jajith
Elyria
Citr
Rernis Circus
Reynolds
Little World Series Opens in Rochester Between Wings and Indians
Rochester prepares for the opening of the Little World Series between the Rochester Red Wings champions of the International League and Indianapolis, champions of the American Association. Rochester clinched the IL pennant in Montreal with a three game sweep over the Loyals. Billy Southworth, ex Giants and Cardinals outfielder, guided Rochester to the 27 year first pennant.
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Rochester
Rochester Red Wings
Indianapolis
Montreal
Loyals Thice
Billy Southworth
New York Giant
St. Louis Cardinal
Red Wines
Feminine Golf Stars In Tourney At Cascades
In Hot Springs Virginia on September 24, 1928, six for mer champs and 109 other women golfers prepared for the women’s championship at Cascades course. First players listed include Miss Helen Paget of Royal Ottawa and Miss Helen Wicks of Salisbury. Par is 2 dollars. a 94 might secure a championship berth.
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Cascades Golf Clus
Hot Springs
Helen Paget
Royal Ottawa Golf Club
Canada
Helen Wicks
Salisbury Country Club
Cascades
Fiske
Rickard Arranges Title Matches In Boxing Talks
New York September 2 Tex Rickard expected to close for two boxing title bouts today One a welterweight clash involving Joe Dundee of Baltimore Rickard pushed Thompson to meet any opponent if Dundee signs The other bout had Paolino Creudon vs young Stribling The plan includes possible declarations by the New York Athletic Commission If needed Dundee would be declared champion and Thompson would meet the winner for the return bout
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New York
Tex ‘Rickard
Joe
Dundee
Baltimore
Rickard Bas Sack Thompson
California
Max Waexmar
Waxman
Rickard
Tom McCordie
New York State Athletic Commission
Thompson
Ser
Sammy Baker
Yours Corbett
Paolino Creudun
Young Stribling
Georgia Flash
Following The Stars In A Mixed Sports Card
Rogers Hornspy added a touchdown and Paul Warner kicked a field goal early, while Goose Gristin produced two hits and a run batted in. Jon Gehrig doubled and singled, Ai Simens drove in a run, and Bob Ruth added a double as Freddy Lindstrom hit his 50th homer with two aboard. MISS WILLS DEFEATED 8T LO Mio in a Sept 24 doubles showcase.
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Rogers Hornspy
Paul Warner
Goose Gristin
Jon Gehrig
Ai Simens
Bob Ruth
Freddy Lindstorm
Jess Perry
Miss Wills
Helen Willis
Wray D. Brown
Ted Eseman
Cornell
Missi Wills
Brown
Kart Hodge
St. Louis
Ex-Hi Gridders Hold Strong Against Toledo Eleven
Elyria Ex-Hi football team traveled to Toledo and lost 16 to 10 to the Birmingham Boosters in a hard fought game. Johnny Yucka sparked Elyria with a 43 yard return and a 29 yard ground gain but the visitors were outweighted and unable to break through the Boosters defense. Toledo led with a Fazackas interception return and a Cantos receiving score, while Elyria battled through the first half and held Toledo to a late-game streak of punting errors and blocked kicks. An important meeting is set for 7:00 PM tomorrow for all players and substitutes to attend.
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Elyria
Fazackas
Elsris
Toth
Boiomer
Lasco
Eyrin
Cantos
Baseball standings and results from the American and National leagues
The standings show New York and Cleveland at top with mixed results. Philadelphia and St. Louis trailing. National results include New York beating Cincinnati in 14 innings while Brooklyn routed St. Louis. Ted Lyons limited Washington to eight hits as Chicago tied for fourth.
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New York
Cincinnati i
Br. Louis
Brooklin
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Griffmen
Ted Lyons
Senators
Richards Loses To Kozeluh
Karl Kozeluh of Czecho-Slovakia and Vincent Richards, both pro tennis champions, faced charges of violating the Sunday law for staging a match yesterday. They were summoned to appear in the seventh district court Tuesday. Kozeluh defeated Richards for the third straight time, 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-2, before about 3000 spectators.
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New York
Karl Kozeluh
Czecho-Slovakia
Europe
Vincent Richards
United States
Kozeluh
Rickards
Meusel Seeks Respect Amid Yankee Fame and Rumor
United Press profile of Bob Meusel notes a nine season big league career with strong defensive skills and power. It praises his quiet demeanor and self control while addressing criticisms of arrogance and slow baserunning. Meusel reflects on reporters, ties to Ruth, and his goal to play six more years with the Yankees.
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United Press
Bob Meusel
Pever
Ruth
Miller Huggins
Yankees
Meusel
Philadelphia Athletics
Huggins
Meuzel
Gehrig
Yeeks Meusel
Httle
Giants
Mouse
Nero
Bob
Yankee
Sara
Crutones
Mei
Sun Fields
Ron
Akron West Wins Over Elyria in Good Game
Akron West defeated Elyria 25 to 6 at Wooster stadium in a hard fought first game. Brewster starred with two rushing touchdowns and an extra point, while Elyria showed strength in passing Moody to Dillman though finishing with two interceptions. Steve Miko directed the Akron offense and defense, with notable line play by Brewster and guard Griffeths.
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Tlsworth
Martin
Elyria
Bressster
West
Akron
Moody
Dillman
Elx
Elsha
Brewster
Elvria
Myers
Mathews
Ebbia
Steve Miko
Steve
Miko
Cowie
Dave Griffeths
Hales
Goekhe
Tichner
Markling
Long
Reiber
Koviiak
Reed
Reisinger
Oberlin Gridders Edge Amherst In 7-0 Battle
Amherst opened at Harris Street field in a hard fought season debut against Oberlin. The see-saw game swung until the final three minutes when Brown carried the ball across for a touchdown and Oberlin added the conversion to win 7-0. Lineups followed.
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Amherst
Amherst Hi
Harris Street Field
Oberlin Hi
Oberlin
Brown
Elyria Netters Sweep Shaw High in Tennis Meet
Elyria High netters defeated Shaw High 5-0 at Cascade Park on Saturday. Sam Fyshen won 6-3 4-2, Sharkey beat Jones 6-2 6-4, Heiser won 6-0 6-? 6-3, Conway Kusler triumphed 6-2 1-6 6-2, Schuckhart Weisman won 6-? 6-2. Sam Arshen elected captain. Elyria to face Lorain next Wednesday at 2:29.
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Elyria High
Shaw High
Cleveland
Cascade Park
Elyrias
Sam Fyshen
Eblsvia
Thomas
Sharkey
Jones
Paul Horan
Shays
Heiser
Conway
Kusler
Weidner
Righter
Shaw
Fially
Schuckhart
Weisman
Elyria
Carriell
Webster
Sam Arshen
Himetters
Lorain
Build a Home First and Warm Your House This Winter
A fragmented ad style notice urges readers to prepare for cold weather by building or improving a home. It highlights heat efficiency, coal heating, and delivery of coal plus evergreen flower boxes for winter curb appeal. The copy references White's Funeral Home and West Side Lumber & Co., suggesting a local hardware and services theme with seasonal appeals.
Armour Wins Tourney At Shinnecock Hills
Tommy Armour the 1927 national open champion captured the invitation professional golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills with a total of 302. Jon Kirkwood of Albany Ga finished second and Bobby Cruickshank third with 304.
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Armour
Shinnecock Hills
L. L
Tommy Armour
Jon Kirkwood
Albany, Ga
Bobby Cruickshank
Falcon Motors Triumph in Twilight League Playoff
Falcon Motors defeats Fox Furnace 19 to 5 to claim the Twilight Industrial league title in a playoff after tying atop the standings. Fox Furnace surged with a four-run fourth inning, but Falcon responded with four runs in the first and another four in the later frame to secure the victory and championship.
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Falcon Motors
Fox Furnace
Fox
Ummary
Watching The Scoreboard: Baseball News Recap
Yesterday’s hero Travis Jeckson of the New York Giants broke a pitchers duel in the 14th with a single that scored Lindstrom, lifting New York 2 to 1 over Cincinnati. Joe Stipp belted a seventh inning homer for St Louis, Jess Haines allowed three singles as the Cardinals beat Brooklyn 7 to 1 maintaining their lead over the Giants. Jim Bottomier hit his 30th with two on, tying Hack Wilson for NL home run lead. Waite Harvie starred for Cleveland as the Indians, Yankees beat Philadelphia 5 to 0. Phil Pake won twice for Detroit 4 to 1 over Boston. No other games were played. Notes mention one negro physician per 3100 colored people. Phoenicia touted as birthplace of commerce. heavy rains damaging Chile.
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Travis Jeckson
New York Giant
Giants
Adolfo Enque
Joe Genewich
Lindstrom
McGraw
Cinci Tati Reds
Joe Stipp
Genewieh
Jess Haines
Brooklyn Robins
St. Louis Cardinals
Jim Bottomier
Bottomley
Hack Wilson
Cubs
Waite Harvie
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Joe Shaute
Yanks
Yankees Cardinals Vie For Flags In Final Week
New York and St Louis battle for the 1928 pennant with seven games left each. Yankees lead the A's by two, Cards top the Giants by one. Injuries hit Babe Ruth Koenig Lazzeri Pipgras and Hostetler, but the clubs still fight on.
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New York
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Cardinals
New York Giants
Sexason
Sundar
Neliberam
Ankese
Ching
Bere
Babe Beth
Mark
Koenig
Tony Lazzeri
George Pipgras
Waite
al Shealy
St_Paul
Fred Heimach
Yanks
Indians
Detroit
Tigers
Pitt Star Turns Professional
Gibbs Welch former University of Pittsburgh star and All American halfback has signed to play professional football with the New York Yankees this season. His first game will be October 11 against Berry Friedman’s Detroit Tigers. A television projector capable of displaying a lifesized head or two reduced figures has been developed.
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Gibbs Welch
University of Pittsburgh
New York Yankees
Yankees
Berry Friedman
Detroit Tigers
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