Elyria Players Recover From Bruising City League Night
Elyria City administration basketball players limp home with injuries from last Friday's bruising clash with Lorain. Ault sprained ankle. Ward, Cousulmin, and Henk among the hurt. Mayor Petro unscathed. The Gardner Jewelers faltered due to internal dissension, while Standard Cleaners eye city championship against Home Coats for Salvation Army funds. Cleaners doubtful they will face the Coals.
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Elyria City Administration
Lorain
Sirth Ward
Cousulmin Henk Ault
Dick Horan
Joe Petro
Gardner Jewelers
Chuck Hupp
John Barhacs
Walt
Babe) Machoch
Salvaton Army
Clark Receives Mineralite Bowling Ball Gift
Clark gets a mineralite bowling ball from a bank examiner who lives in Elyria Falls. Clark retrieved the ball in Cuyahoga Falls last Sunday and may buy it for five dollars if satisfactory, with the ball valued at fifteen dollars. A large crowd is expected Monday as Farmers Sportsmen meet at VFW Hall. The Dope Book, sport guide by The Sporting News, returns for the new baseball season.
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Chuck Clark
Elyria
Wyhrents
Cuyahoga Falls
Clark
Clare
Farmers Sportsmens Association
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
Wells Male
Grafton
Lorain County
Sporting News
St Louiso
Lorain county cage tourney heats up in semi finals
Manhattan College and Elyria High figure in bids for Coven services as Lorain County Class A basketball action dominates the scene. A representative from New York State visits Flyria after attending a National Rules Committee meeting. The Lorain Fish and Game meeting turns lively over grounds policy while fans anticipate Columbia Red Jackets and Worthington Cleaners matches in tonight’s semi finals.
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M*xRazr
Wibur
Elyria Higheager
New York
National Rules Committee
Flyria
Coven
Cleaners Gardner Jowelers
Jefferson Gym
Lorain County Fish and Game Association
Columbia Red Jackets
Standard Cleaners
Worthington Cleaners
Oaxwood Dairies
Lorain County
Baseball Gossip From Grapefruit League Notes
A colorful wrap of spring training chatter from the Grapefruit circuit. Mentions include Lou Boudreau and Ray Feller eyeing northern treks, Bill Terry praising the Giants, Frannie Frisch reshaping the Pirates, and Dick Bartell energizing the Tigers infield. Yanks, Red Sox, and new pitchers Herd Hash Wilburn Butland Mickey Harris spark talk amid rosters and hopes for a strong season.
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New Yorks
St Petersburg
McCarthy
Lou Boudreau
Robby Feller
Ray Mach
Johnny Alen
Roy Weatherly
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Brhous
Sayles
Rich Cron
Sui
Hig Boson
Yanks
Fish Game Ass'n Meets Thursday in Lorain County
The Lorain County Fish and Game Association will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Briteth Empire club rooms on fiddle avenue tomorrow evening. Charles Otla Masters of Western Reserve University will speak on northern Ohio fish management for the State Conservation Department. Fishermen with questions on fishing conditions are urged to attend.
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Loran County Fish and Game Association
Briteth Empire Club
Fiddle Avenue
Charles Otla
Western Reserve University
Oto
State Conservation Department
Winsters Wall Comdiet
Amore
Hury Tiots
Vermin hunt entries urged by Elyria Lorain club
Regular business outlines the membership drive and credit awards for ten or more hunting memberships. Discussion covers summer activities, game trapshooting at the club grounds, and field trials for bird dogs next Saturday and Sunday. Members who wish to enter the current Vermin hunt should register.
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The
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Elyria Lorain Vermin Hunt
Three Teams Tie Atop Gas Company Bowling Loop
Electrolux Rex Automatics and Tappan Rangers share the lead in the Ohio Fuel Gas Bowling League after recent matches at Elyria Recreation, Electrolux dropping two to Humphrey Heaters while Tappan Rangers won three straight from Maore Heaters and Rex Automatics swept Sun Beams. High team 2413 by Rex Rangers’ Crawford, high 569 series. Next league matches scheduled for next Tuesday.
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Electrolux
Rex Automatics
Tappan Rangers
Mnight
Elyria Recreation
Humphrey Heaters
Maores Heaters
Miue
Sunbeams
Crawford
Rangers
Harper
Colson Corporation
Flyers
Hopkins Silver Kings
Iilvers
Silver Kings
Valerius Rovers
Hamilton
Speed Kings
Ren Selby
Stan Besinsat
Elyrra Lumber
Vestal Shoes
St Johns Lutheran
St Johns
Grugel
Wykrents
Wykrents Recreation
Wykrennts Recreation
Finegan Bakery Head Jewelers
Shell Oi Federal Store
Gardner Jewelers
Electro 4Uo
Gypsy Fiddle
Aney Potato Chips
Pixley Garage
Shell of
Wohrents Recreaben
Bill Sewell
Finegan Bakery
Hoppe Wins World Three Cushion Billiard Crown in Chicago
Hoppe of New York captured the World Championship Three Cushion Billiards title in Chicago defeating defending champion Welker Cochran of San Francisco. The 52-year-old veteran won 14th straight tournament game, extending a world-play record despite still having four matches left to complete the title run. Cochran previously held the record with seven consecutive wins.
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Chicago
Wille Hoppe
New York
Today
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Cays
Jake Schaefer
Cleveland
Ho Wonder
Cochran
Indians Optimistic On Veterans After Spring Debut
Waycross April 3. The Cleveland Indians praised veterans Johnny Allen and Mel Harder after a 10 to 3 spring loss to the New York Giants. Allen looked nearly himself, allowing three hits and no runs in three innings. Harder was tagged for eight hits and seven runs in three innings but declared himself in good shape. Giants collected 14 hits off Harder, Allen, and Humphries. Oscar Grimes and Lou Boudreau near returns, Grimes from knee operation and Boudreau wounded shortstop ready in a week.
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Waycross
Cleveland Indians
New York Giants
Johnny Allen
Mel Harder
Giants
Allen
Mel Lached
Johnny Bassler
Johnny Humphries
Hy Vandenberg
Bill Lohrman
Cleveland
Oscar Viti
Oscar Grimes
Lou Boudreau
Jewelers Practice Session at Garford School Today
Vic Silvers Jewelers softball team holds a practice at Garford School at 520. All team members and others wishing to try out are urged to attend.
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Vic Silvers Jewelers
Garford School
Gutter Ball Costs Bowler 300 Score In A. B. C. Tourney
DETROIT April 3 Charles McAnespie 40 Lancaster salesman finished eighth in the ABC singles after eight strikes then a gutter ball followed by a spare and three more strikes for 270 framing an 683 total with three frames remaining The Detroit Goebels five man team champions seek to retain title by surpassing Schamberger’s Chicago 2987 in team play Danes Seuss and Fowler posted 1184 in doubles
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Detroit
Charles McAnespie
Lancaster
American Bowling Congress
McAnespie
Detroit Goebels
Red Sox Pound Reds 6 3 in Spring Clash at Statesville
In Statesville NC on April 3 the Red Sox beat the Reds 6 to 3 as Walters struggled through six innings. Gene Thompson relieved Walters for Boston, while Moore shut out the Sox after entering in the sixth. Frey led Cincinnati with three hits, while Th Maggio and MicCormick added two each.
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Statesville
N C
L.P
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Red Sox
Bill McKecknnie
Gene Thompson
Red Sox
Moore
Red Hose
Lloyd (Whitey
Redleg
Frey
City Table Tennis Finals Set By YMCA Schedule
Finals in the City Table Tennis tournament hosted by the YMCA will open at 7:30 p.m. Thursday with Class B championship matches featuring Bull Luck versus Jack Daly. At 8:00 p.m. Class A finals pit Charles Terry against Stan Davies, followed by doubles with Jack Dillman and Harold Thompson facing Howard Stanford and Chuck Rudy.
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YMCA
Bull Luck
Jack Daly
Charles Terry
Stan Davies
Terry
Jack Dillman
Harold Thompson
Howard Stanford
Chuck Rudy
Tigers Edge Senators in Exhibition Tilt With Sale of Pate
The Detroit Tigers, 12 to 6 losers in Florida, head home at 1 win 6 losses in the Fiorda series with major clubs. Buck Newsom tossed the first six innings, limiting Washington to five hits, while Tom Sears allowed two earned runs. Washington outhit Detroit 7 to 6 and scored late in the eighth. Before leaving camp, Detroit announced the sale of right-hander John Pate to the Seattle Rainiers for $1500.
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Lakeland
Fla Aari
Detroit Tigers
Fiorda
Washington Senators
Buck Newsom
Griffs
Tom Sears
Washington
Tigers
John Pate
Seattle Rainers
Oberlin Nine Set For Southern Swing With Three Games
Oberlin College baseball coach Charles Erdmann plans a sixteen man squad for a spring trip featuring games against Miami Cincinnati and Louisville. Oberlin opens at Louisville on Thursday April 4 then faces Cincinnati Friday and Miami Saturday. The roster includes six pitchers led by Bill Gules and notable lettermen at key infield and outfield positions. Erdmann brings a rich athletic background including Philippine Islands All-Stars pitching against the American League squad.
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Oberlin
Charles Erdmann
Oberlin College
Miami
Cincinnati
Louisville
Erdmann
Bill Gules
Jetterman
Pittsford
Carl Schridt
Lakewood O
Harald “Messer
Baldwin
Willis Yocom
Ober
Bill Jacobson
Utica
Gordon Wagener
Chevey
Bob Kretchmar
Cleveland
Paul Nawrocks
Brockhten
Mass
Ken Briggs
Rudy Schmidt
Letterman John McConahy Jwnor
New Castle
Charles Kent
Hamburg Pa
John Kofror
Letterman Sparky DiBiasio
O Ray Muraldi
Loraine
Fausto Addess
Erie Pa
Frdmann
Philippines
Orient
Babe Ruth
Jimmy Foy
Charlie Gehringer
Cincinnati Reds
Springfield
Oberline
Major League Camp Briefs
Washington owner Clark Griffith sent four players to the minors on April 3. Timmy Verron to Jersey City IL, Hal Quick and Bill Holland to Springfield, and Early Wynn to the Nats Charlotte farm. Pirates rest before eight exhibition games against Chicago White Sox. they beat Philadelphia 108. Johnny Rizzo powered a big eighth inning homer with bases loaded and two out. Dodgers beat Atlanta Crackers 109, Lindsay Deals doubled and Johnny Hudson singled for the win. Dodgers sent Steve Rachunch to Montreal on option and released Cal Chapman.
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Orlando Fin
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Timmy Verron
Jersey City
Hal Quick
Bill Holland
Springfield
Washington
Early Wynn
Nats
Charlotte
EL Pasq Tex
Billsburgh
Rome
Atlanta Crackers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Johnny
Hockey Playoffs International Awetlicas Five Games
Hockey playoff rundown lists games between Providence and Pittsburgh with dates in April and April 4 shows Providence hosting Pittsburgh and Toronto at New York in overtime with New York visiting Toronto and other matchups. The fragmentary schedule mentions seven frames, night games, and possible additional games if necessary.
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Internationat-Awetlicas
Providence
Datta Durkhy
Pittsburgh
Pittenurah
New York Rangers
Toronto
New Fork
New York
Elyria Teams Dominate B Tournament Tonight Semi Finals
The Lorain County Amateur Basketball tournament at the YMCA saw three local teams reach Class B semi finals after last night’s results. Western Automatic led Avon Lake Merchants 34 to 6, Elyma YMCA edged Oberlin Odd Fellows 15 to 14, and Lorain Krakas Cafe beat Cleveland Steel Products 24 to 23 to advance. General Industries won 20 to 18 over Wellington Foundry Sand Rats, setting up tonight’s Class B semis and Class A semi finals featuring Standard Cleaners and Worthington Cleaners.
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Western Automatic
Elyria Ym.ca
Lorain Krakas Cafe
General Industries
Wellington Foundry Land Rats
Elyma Ymca
Oberlin
Odd Fellows
Cleveland Steel Products
Avon Lake Merchants
SYRTA
Lorain County
YMCA
Western Automatics
Westerns
Merchants
Elyma Ymga
Oberlin Odd Fellows
Firme
Torain Krakas Cafe
Cleveland Steel Products Qaint
Wellington
Cal Cagers
Loraiites
Generals
Wellington Foundry Sand Rats
Elyria
Standard Cleaners
Worthington Cleaners
Auutomatic
Ignatzet
Pyerhart
Coleman
Gambisi
Innatzer
Axon
Verdents
MSG Ruswell If
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Schneider Ore
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Thinpson Rt O
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Striker
Willbond
Dudley Ts
Pletch
Lg Toe
Torntn Renkaws Cafe
Iman
Schuyler
Cleveland Steel Producta
Perkins
Mrnre
Murgush If
San Rate
Ria Maendiges
Tata S
D And N Keglers Roll 2670 In ABC Tourney Detroit
The D and N Sandwich Shop team from this city posted a 2,670 in the American Bowling Congress event at Detroit. Smythe Sayles led with a 565 series, Ken Wist added 55. Five Elyria squads are set to compete next day, including Tarry Tavern Nichols Funeral Home Ridge Tool Electra Alleys and Wayne Feed in multiple leagues.
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D and N Sandwich Shop
Detroit
Smythe Sayles
Ken Wist
Elyria
Congress
Tarry Tavern
Nichols Funeral Home
Ridge Tool
Elyria Recreation
Electra Alleys
Wayne
Kenneth Wise
George Knipper
William Minchin
Uuam Hogers
Ek Los
Fostoria S OS Without Major League Tieup
Fostoria Ohio April 3 Officials of the Fostoria baseball club in the Ohio State League hung out a help wanted sign for a manager and players. The club will operate without a major league affiliation in 1940 after the St Louis Cards did not renew their four year old working agreement. Fostoria seeks ex major leaguers or capable managers to assemble a team quickly as rookies and free agents are welcome.
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Fostoria Baseball Club
Ohio State League
Fostoria
St Lous
Ohio
Teaguer
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Ex Major Leaguers Sons Play At Wesleyan
Three sons of former major league players star for Wesleyan University baseball this spring. Ralph Pechinpaugh of Cleveland at second base. Al Betzels from Celina at shortstop. Frank Richey of Portsmouth as catcher. Pechinpaugh is son of Roger Pechinpaugh ex shortstop and Cleveland manager. Betzels father Albert Bruno Betzel played second base in the majors and now manages minor league clubs. Rickey, son of Frank Rickey, is a former big league catcher and current St Louis Cardinals scout.
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Delaware
Oba Wesleyan University
Ralph Pechinpaugh
Cleveland
al Betzel
Celina
Frank Richey
Portsmouth
Pechinpaugh
Roger Pechinpaugh
Washington
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Tapmin Rangers
Stanler
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