Woodbridge and Fords School Playoff Tilt In Grammar League
Woodbridge and Fords No 7 grammar school teams opened their series to crown township grammar school division champions. Eastern leading Woodbridge faced Western led by Fords as Avenel and Keasbey competed for slots. Remaining games set for Woodbridge Tuesday and Pords next Wednesday.
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Fords No. 7 Grammar Schools
Mords
Pords
Grammar Schoobers
Fords No. 7
Avenel
Keasbey
Hastery League
Tsélin Fo
Dselin
Port Eadin Co
Iselin No
Iselin
Avene Meters
Port Reading
Woodbridge Port Reach
B.C. Woodbridge Leboapetee
Avenel Corare
Fort Reading
Abel
Iselin, No
Hopelawan
Ards
Hopelawn
Fire Co No 1 Falls 10 4 to Hopelawn Fire Co
Woodbridge Fire Company No 1 lost 10 to 4 against Hopelawn Fire Company on Sunday. Kaminsky homered twice for Hopelawn and Boge added a three base hit. Mesick and Kaminsky led Hopelawn in a game described by local score notes.
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Woodbridge
No. 1
Hopelawn
Patbens
Kaminsky
Boge
Su Kaminsky
Helen Wills Nation’s Tennis Queen of the Era
Helen Wills of Berkeley California rose to national prominence in early 1920s tennis. She challenged and defeated Molla Mallory to claim the throne in 1923 and held the title through 1926 before an operation briefly paused her career. She returned last year to reclaim the title and remains a leading figure in American tennis.
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Helen Wills
Berkeley
Cal
Miss Wills
Wonmantoad
Molla Bjurdstedt Mallory
America
Helen
Molla
Aesit
Keashbey Tigers Edge Hopelawn A C In Sunday Tilt
The Keashbey Tigers won 5 to 4 over Hopelawn A C despite being outhit ten to five. Keashey players excelled at bat with two base hits by Sebesky and Prato. Son pitched for the Tigers with eight strikeouts while Prato fanned five for Hopelawn. Simmon subbed and struck out three.
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Keashbey Tigers
Hopelawn A. C
Amd
Keashey Noys
Swat
Jioners
Sebesky
Prato
Son
Tigers
Hopelawn
Simmon
Tennis Shorts Highlight Surfaces and Rising Stars
Brief notes mention hard surface courts and English turf visuals. Sammy Mandel praised as a fast lightweight champ, with comparisons to Benny Leonard. Mark Koens returns to form, aiming to challenge Yankees, amid rapid Chicago coverage of a ding championship.
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Tose
Sammy ‘Mandel
Benny Leonard
Fragmentary paragraph hints at a wartime or street event
Vague OCR fragment mentions heads, ground, a man named Ward, and a possible decision or action. Names and full context are unclear, but suggests a short report item about a person and an incident with a decision point.
Youth Dominates 1928 Sports Scene With Young Stars
Bill Ritt highlights a wave of young talents across sports in 1928. Ariel Vilas at 13 shines in golf, Albert Gaul at 16 throws a no hit game, and 13 year old Eleanor Holen stars in New York women’s swimming. Razzo Carroll joins Olympic soccer at 18 as Laddie Sharp eyes English Channel feats.
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Central Press
Woodbridge Leader
Gye Baby
Santa Claus
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Qolten
Ariel Vilas
Hot Springs
Ark
United States
Miss Haim
Goen
Kansas City
América
Vincent Richards
Bensalion
Indianapolis
Lou Meyer
South Gate
Cal
Meyer
England
Laddie Sharp
London
Albina Osipowich
Worcester
Mass
New England
Corinne Condon
Omaha
Wneb
Razzo Carroll
Bayonne
N. J
Razzo
Marion Turpie
New Orleans
Marion
Mateie Ravier
Philadelphia
Jacqueline Mills
Plymouth
Jacqueline
Browns Bow to Yankees as New Season Opens
The American League president comments on the Browns facing the Yankees and others in a season debut. St Louis tries a new approach, loading talent but falls short against the Yankees Indians and Athletics. Bleak early results reflect the usual pennant competition with hopeful but cautious optimism.
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Bile Rietatch
Browns
Indians’ Lew Fonseca blooms into first base star
Sportraits EW Fonseca cost Cleveland Indians 50 grand from Newark New Jersey but the buy paid off. He moved from second base to first, blossoming into a baseball beauty. Lew led the American League keystoners in fielding while hitting .221 and contributing at the plate as the Tribe solidified its infield and offense.
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Fonseca
Cleveland Indians
Newark
N. Jo
Lew
Indians
Keystoners
George Burns
Historic boxing clash and MLB notes from early 20th century
Summary of disparate 1920s sports items including Tommy Loughran defeating Georges Carbentier in New York 1923, Aurelio Hemera born in San Jose, early baseball details with Washington and Baltimore games in 1881, Babe Ruth home run milestones, and pitcher Stanley Coyeieskie’s release by Washington. mix of era highlights.
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Tommy Loughran
Georges ‘Carbentier
Ight
Net ‘York
Four Billion Birds in America Reassessed
A fragmented note mentions vast bird populations in America and a reference to a bird species labeled with uncertain terms. The readable fragment implies a study or count but lacks concrete details or dates.
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America
Cee
Blacks Beat Whites In Sunday Game
The Long Island Colored Giants defeated the Fords Field Club 5 to 4 in a close Sunday matchup. Mickey Milchick pitched for the Fords and Jess Jones for the Giants. Mickey Rodner had four hits for the Fords. A late rally fell short as the home team missed a chance to tie or win in the final round.
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Fords Field Club
Long Island Colored Giants
Fords Boys
Mickey Milchick
Jess Jones
Mickey Rodner
White A. Ryan
Jolly Rogers Defeat Ellendale Field Club 7 1
The Jolly Rogers beat Ellendale Field Club 7 to 1 on Steel Equipment diamond Avenel to claim their sixth win in seven starts. Christensen pitched for the winners and drives in two runs. Sabo had the lone run for Ellendale. Ka minsky pitched for Ellendale. The Rogers travel to Parlin Sunday to face Parlin Athletic Club on the Du Pont diamond.
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Jolly Rogers
Ellendale
Avenel
Wie
Christensen
Warren
Krauss
M. Virgillo
Nelson
Sanders
Sabo
Miendales
Kaminsky
Parlin
Rogers
Parlin Athletic Club
du Pont
Woodbridge Boys
Boonton Batters Edge Woodbridge In Clean Blowout
Boonton defeated Woodbridge 1 0 as Toth fanned thirteen but lacked support. Rifer led the winners with three runs Dilley added two while Makowsky Stellati and Bent had singles. Local high school finishes home season with final Parish House grounds game against Long Branch.
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Woodbridge High
Jole Rowly
Boonton
Beonton
Ay Woodbridge
Toth
Rifer
Dilley
Creatuy
I Makowsky
Stellati
Bent
Long Branch
St. Mary's
Perth
Avhich
Inndii
South Amboy Parachip
Ihe
Cal Boys
Fords Firemen Shut Out Ave In Championship Tilt
The Fords firemen defeated Avenel in a key league game for the championship. Smalley and Carmody pitched for the winners and allowed only three hits. Hansen pitched for the losers as the team faced sixteen hits.
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FORDS
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