Ruling Tightens Softball Travel Rules for Ohio Players
A letter from M J Pauley of the Amateur Softball Association to Carl May Ohio State Softball Commissioner explains a 15 day travel rule for 1940. Players may not travel outside their state more than 15 working days, with in state play exempt. Metro Cleveland restrictions bar Elyria players from Metropolitan teams and jeopardize suspensions for clubs with in district players.
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Elyria
Wagner
M. J. Pauley
Amateur Softball Association
Carl May
Ohio State
Carl W. Wagner
Pauley
Taylor City’s Best Feminine Bowler Tops Local Averages
Taylor of Bittner Funeral Home led the Elyria Recreation Ladies Bowling League for 1839 40 with an average of 165 pins, narrowly ahead of two Elyria Hardware players. The season ended last week and the standings show several players from Recreation, Bittners, and Haserodt Jewelers amid the top finishers, with other local bowling and junior basketball notes following. The article also reports on a recent Elyria Y M C A foul shooting tournament, contrasting men’s and boys’ shooting percentages across divisions, noting 35 men in Class A averaged 58.3 percent while three freshmen boys posted 33 percent, and overall league percentages near 48.8 percent.
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Elyria Recreation Ladies
Helen Taylor
Bittner Funeral Home
Taylor
Elyria Recreation Ladies League
Elyria Hardware
Jayne, Sayles
Anne (Haake) Chet
Stella Wise
Elyria Recreation
Agnes Valentis
Bittners
Edith (Bohn) Smith
the Recreation
Betty Fackler
Marion Koehn
City Cab
Mary Valerius
Helen Bommer
Recreation
Alda Lau
Margaret Henke
Haserodt Jewelers
Rea Miller
Helen Pippert
Leo's Five
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Max Roe
Coen and Maiden Return to Ohio U Baseball Roster
Coen and Maiden of Elyria are regulars again this season for Ohio University on a spring southward training trip. Maiden is a mainstay as a senior. Coen patrols center in the Bobcats lineup. Also noted, Art Paul from Springfield Farm of the Washington Senators, and fledgling manager Tom Kelly among freshmen.
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Huck Coen
Johnny Maiden
Ohio University
South
Coen
Bobcats
Maiden
Elyrian
Art Paul
Springfield
Mass
Greenville
South Carolina
Washington Senators
George Zohn
Edith Smith
Louis Rosa
Elyria
Howard Thompson
Lorain
Lorain County Fish and Game Association
Tom Kelly
Ohio U
Team Wrestling Set Friday at Elyria Armory
Elyria fans will see a two-team, two-best-out-of-three falls wrestling card at the Elyria Armory on Friday night. Bucks Estes and Tex Hager meet rivals Jack Hagen and Farmer Mack, an Albuquerque newcomer, in a clash billed as scientific grapplers versus roughhouse wrestlers. The program promises nonstop action with a no-time-limit format and ongoing rivalry as Estes recently defeated Hagen.
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Elyria Armory
Elyria
Third Street
Rough and Zombie Society
Buck Estes
Tex Hager
Jack Hagen
Farmer Mack
Mack
Estes
Hager
Hagen
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Armory
Tex Hagen
Wrestling matches promise wild action Friday night
The piece notes that partner downed events force one wrestler to face two opponents, testing a single referee's oversight. It states a full crowd is expected as team wrestling begins Friday at 8 30 p.m. under arena lights.
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Team Wrestling
Bowling Standings In All City League Schedule
Eight matches set at Wykrent's Recreation Tonight with two shifts. Early matches include Welsh Funeral Home against Von's Sunoed Service and Electra Alloys versus Gypsy Fiddle. Late shift features Wykrent's Recreation facing Finegan Bakery and other pairings.
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Wykrent’s Recreation
Welsh Funeral Home
Von's Sunoed Service
Electra Alloys
Gypsy Fiddle
Pixley's Garage
Array
Shell Oil
Read Jewelers
Finegan Bakery
Jackson Grill
Nehi Bottling
Federal Store
Gardner Jewelers
Hi-Speed Gas +s West Side Lumber
Grimes Joins Indians as Mack Stays Hot for Tribe
Jacksonville April 2 Oscar Grimes joined the Cleveland Indians on the road to recovery from knee surgery and was expected to be ready in a week. Ray Mack collected three singles at Thomasville Ga as Cleveland fell 8 6 to the New York Giants. Mack has hit .500 in his last three games. Beau Bell Chapman homered and Hudlin took the loss for Cleveland. Keltner said he would keep his 1938 style, preferring control.
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Jacksonville
Fla
U.P
Oscar Grimes
Cleveland Indians
Ray Mack
Indians
Thomasville
New York Giants
Mack
Beau Bell
Cleveland
Campbell
Ben Chapman
Willis Hudlin
Ken Keltner
The
New York
Alie Rucker
Glossop
Demaree
Moore
Dickshot
Odeac
Oo McCarthy
Woot Abonura
Stewart
Ab Fou Wittehead
Ooo Melton
P Oh Lynn
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A. E. Fetery
Ad Bell
Chapman
Trosky
xEla
Busenstat
Ty Lot
C. Campbell
Pulford
Hudsin
Reth
Eiserscat
Eieath
Demir
Cathy
Melton
Bell
Whitehead
Moore Weatherly
Pet
Peters
McCarthy
Doutle
Witek
Jurges
MM Keltner
York
Lynn
Ay Tiudlin
Pulfot
Siudlin
Mings
Enstal
Aame
Hmudlin
Rangers and Leafs Open Title Series at Madison Square Garden
The New York Rangers enter the Stanley Cup finals as 8 to 5 favorites against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Rangers seek a quick series win after last lifting the cup in 1933, while they have dominated the Leafs in eight prior meetings this season.
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Madison Square Garden
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Rangers
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Leafs
New York
Beston Bruins
Toronto
Chicago Blackhawks
Detroit Red Wings
Hangers
Quints Reach Class B Quarterfinals in Lorain County Tourney
In Lorain County Amateur Basketball action, Class B quarterfinals carded for tonight feature Elyria Western Automatics vs Avon Lake Merchants at 7:00, Elyria YMCAs quintet vs Obertin Odd Fellows at 7:15, Wellington Steel Products vs Lorain Krakas Cafe at 7:15, and Wellington Foundry Sand Rats vs Elyria General Industries at 8:15. Winners advance to semifinals tomorrow night with more games listed at 7:00 and 9:00 for the later rounds.
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Lorain County
MLC
Elyria Western Automatics
Avon Lake Merchants
Elyria Y. M. C. A. Quint
Obertin Odd Fellows
Wellington Steel
Lorain Krakas Cafe
Wellington Foundry
Sand Rats
Elyria General Industries
Steel Products
Standard Cleaners
Columbia Red Jackets
Worthington Cleaners
Lorain Oakwood Dairies
Ohio High School tournament receipts total state share
The Ohio High School Athletic Association will receive 310,632 as its share of sectional and district basketball tournament receipts. Commissioner H R Townsend disclosed the gross profit after expenses was 13,389. Northeastern district for Class A and B at Kent led gates with 4,617. District sums for Central Northwestern Southwestern and others listed with various class A and B sites and totals.
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Columbus
Ohio High School Athletic Association
H. R. Townsend
Kent
Central
Ware
West- Me
Eastern
Dennison
Section
Tiltonville
Delmont
Dover
Marietta
New Concord
Northeastern
Akron
Euclid Shore
Youngstown
Ashland
Chagrin Falls
Kent State
Lorain
Clearview
McDonald
Northwestern
Defiance
Findlay
Sandusky
Toledo
Carey
Fremont
Leipsic
Lima- Shawnee
Southwestern
Athens
Logan
Waverly
Cincinnati
Dayton
Springfield
Coals Challenge Standard Cleaners for City Title
The Coals basketball team issued a challenge to the Standard Cleaners for a game to decide the Elyria City championship. The Coals won the City Class B title and defeated Western Automatics Industrial Champions. Cleaners, City-County Loop champions, are contacted through managers Len Monsse and Walt Machock at 12822 or 37-181.
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Cleaners
Elyria
Len Monsse
The
Walt Ma ‘Chock
Feeds Hold Lead In Elyria Recreation Class B League
The Elyria Recreation Class B standings stay tight as the Nickel Plate Feed team posts a third straight win at Elyria Recreation, matching a sweep by Moose from Tarry Tavern to stay one game ahead. Blue Sky Inn Highs lead the lane with 2,835, while Cotton from Tarry Tavern tops high series and singles.
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le Smith Atieine
McCoy
Millich
Plato
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Parker Ct
Crastle
Geblnodt
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ABS Goldenberk
Elyria Nuesery Kouthe Et Rinzon
Varry Tavern Aldrich
Sot Korginary
Ain Loeseher
Vis
Gilkenback
Cavn
Bo Cotton
Iss
Biavhot
Terrellitt Hill Company Veterans of Foreign Warn Tanti
HV O'Malley
Gerber
Sunoble
Mit
Hoogenbaum Ib
Hull
MT Clark
Robinaon T
Ain Maneurck
Standen
Ahi Graham
Moesny
Armitta
Ian Tal
Fritz
Spence
Aungat Yrean
Raesl Burkhole
Run
Lavera Card Chandler Laguerine
West Side
Inn— Tetey
Stel
Hetuw
Ant Marek Ani
Taylor
Keller Kohn
Eimerich
Wayne
Franka
Pitt
Warner
Siaith
Shafer Borhere Giamondlisnitz
USA
Vimann
W. Maalyk
Reo
Ketaler
ITM
Tay Wiley
Ussak
Bull
Lee
Elyria Elks Schulrrane
Rerk
Jon Taz
Recker Pal
DeBray Reds Shop
Brogan Boas
Wikrent
Tae
ScReiner
DeBray
Chandler
Elyria Recreation
Nickel Plate
Moose
Tarry Tavern
Blue Sky Inz
Recreation Tavern
Moulton Candies
Elyria Nuts
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Checker Cab
Moody Sohicans
Vattersall Dairy
Ridgeville Hatchery
Wayne Feed
Bell Company
Gerber Meats
Blue Sky Inn High
Blue Sky
Cotton
Knights of Columbus
Federal
Wykrent’s
West Side Lumber
Firestone Service
DeBray Body Shop
Elyria Elks
Coca- Colas
Rice Brase
Glen Rogers Motors
Shafter Barbers
Bob Huneke
Sportsmen Meet Here Monday
A public meeting of sportsmen and farmers in Lorain County will discuss a campaign for better conservation conditions. The event at 8 o clock at the British Empire Clubrooms is led by Wells W. Mole of Grafton with Tom Coorey of Elyria and Ross Churchward of Columbia as representatives. Committees on Game, Reforestation, Lakes and Parks, and Law Enforcement are listed, with attendance open to the public and funded by eight local sportsmen’s clubs.
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Lans
Lorain County
Wells W. Mole
Grafton
Mole
Farmers Sportsmen's Association
Tom Coorey
Elyria
Ross Churchward
Columbia Staten
Lorain
Game
Jim Tittle
John Henning
Brownheln
Russell Fitch
Columbia
Harry Krugman
Norman Wearsch
Avon
Fish
Lakes and Parks
Harry Gregg
Carlisle
Frank Harrison
John Hill Oberlin
Frank Binsworth
Amherst
John Haney
Wellington
Elton Fhll
Eaton
Cardinals Power And Pitfalls Highlight Early Season Outlook
Editor notes the St Louis Cardinals boast rich hitting with Mize Padgett Slaughter and Medwick while facing questions on pitching and defense. Blades battles with a daisy chain staff. infield shifts and left field tensions loom as Medwick’s mood and the pitching staff threaten consistency.
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United
Cardinal
Ray Blades
Curt Davis
Blades
Stu Martin
Joe Orego
Bob Repass
Martin Marion
Eddie Lake
Lyn Lary
Don Gutteridge
Joe Medwick
Terry Moore
Enos Slaughter
Mday
Dan Padgett
Mickey Owen
Max Lanier
Bob Weiland
Clyde Shoun
Tom Sunkel
Ernest White
Shoun
Bowman
Rickey
Medwick
Defending Champs Take Runways In Bowling Congress
Detroit April 2 Three men in the American Bowling Congress defend doubles and singles titles at State Fairgrounds Coliseum. Phil Sewss and Murray Fowler from Steubenville and Jim Danek of Forest Park enter to challenge Lamb and Elich’s Sunday 1.403 and Taylor’s 730. Ohio team totals show 2819 as top nine game score, with George Valles of Youngstown posting notable gains and Ossie Resch helping the doubles effort.
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Detroit
T.ky
American Bowling Congress
Phil Sewss
Murray Fowler
Steubenville
ABC
Jim Danek
Forest Park
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
beuss-Fowler
Vincent Lamb
Edgar Elich
Peoria
Dansk
John Taylor
Collingdale
Ohio
Krogers
Lancaster
George Valles
Youngstown
Ossie Resch
Tony Slanina
Freddie Miller Loses Featherweight Title Bid in KO
Cincinnati report recalls Freddie Miller once featherweight champion being stopped in the eighth round by Dusky Herschel Joiner. Referee Earl Butler intervened as Miller faded, his head bleeding and legs exhausted after a brutal bout.
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Cincinnati
Freddie Miller
Miller
Dusky Herschel Joiner
Earl Butler
Joiner
Cleaners Take City-County Cage Title 32-23
Standard Cleaners routed Gardner Jewelers 32-23 at Jefferson Junior High to clinch the 1939-40 City-County league title. Led by Wilbur Cowen the Cleaners moved ahead early and stayed in control, 13-3 at first, 17-7 at half, with Cowen scoring 13 and Tommy Dean leading Jewelers with 10.
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Cleaners
Gardner Jewelers
Jeffersorn
Jewelers
Wilbur
Lanky
Cowen
Tommy Dean
Heyslinger
Heritage
Coven
Liz Grit
Boteski
Hass
Fritz
Fets Arthrell, Rf
Reinhard
Mrehaed
E. Ee
Roe
Cardinals Farm Camp Briefs in Florida Excerpts
In Hollywood Florida on April 2 the St Louis Cardinals were to face Rochester their farm club at West Palm Beach. They lost a 2 1 rally yesterday when Columbus Red Birds came from behind to win 2 1. Lynn Myers, a former Cardinal, singled for the winning run.
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Hollywood
Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Rochester
West Palm Beach
Columbus Red Birds
Lynn Myers
Pirates Beat A's Twice in Phoenix Doubleheader
Rip Sewell was to pitch for the Pittsburgh Pirates who faced the Philadelphia Athletics after the Pirates swept a doubleheader in Phoenix. Pittsburgh won the two seven inning games by 8 to 7 and 8 to 5.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Rip Sewell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Athletics
A’s
Phoenix
Pirates
Yankees vs Steers exhibition opens in Dallas
The New York Yankees prepare to face the Dallas Steers in an exhibition today after yesterday's 9 to 3 win over the San Antonio Missions. A six-run seventh inning powered the Yanks to victory and helped them climb in the standings among nine-game class teams.
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Tex
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Dallas Steers
Yanks
San Antonio Missions
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