Elyria area sports notes and Derby picks stir readers
Freddy Kitchin of Spring Valley headlines golf rankings with a handicap of four in the Cleveland District Golf Association list, while horse racing and boxing contest notes circulate. The piece also mentions aging Mus Massillon star Pokey Blunt and Tommy Varmon reporting to a California base, plus fishing chatter from Sandusky and Elyria politics echoes.
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Freddy Kitchin
Spring Valley
Elyria District
Ed Walch
Cleveland District Golf Association
Kitchen
Elyria
Bill Fey
Oberlin
Wallace Red
Bower
Rick Timms
Timms
C.D.G.A
Boxing Managers Brace For Wartime Market Shakeup
War era tightens funds as demand for bouts climbs. Promoters bid against each other while fans seek more and pricier shows. Reports note gambling backgrounds and rising commission terms threaten the sport’s supply of name fighters. Local managers adapt to scarce talent and longer service rules.
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Hishkshint
Nat Plenicker
Tung
Ieee
New York House Commission
Ran Dingo
Senny Hook
Ken Natuhet
Mantuc
Det
Maple Leafs and Red Wings Clash in Second Stanley Cup Game
Toronto hosts Detroit in game two of the finals as Canadian Army leave permits many boxers and fighters to join the Leafs lineup. Smythe leads in, Hap Day out with a cold, and a mix of boxing promoters and military personnel shape a wartime sports scene with limited venues nationwide.
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Tononto
Nursery Keglers Cling To Lead In B League Close Meet
Elyria bowling action saw Hiveia Nursery extend a two game edge in the Elyria Thwling Center B League as Gerber Foods and others chase a final week title. Lone win by Foods could seal a share of top honors while NorWay Market and Eric Rascio vie for second. Transfers led with a 539 individual series as Firestone, DeBray, and Worthington posted wins in a busy night. Sidelines mention include 593 by Clyde McKibben and team high 2,336 by Worthington Cleaners.
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issiHwa
Nehi Beverages
Elyria Thwling Center
Hiveia Nursery
Howling Center
Teague
Gerber Food
Cafe
Second Oaks Cafe
Bowling Center
Ho Sts
Cace
Tafe Ty Tavern
Gerber Fords
Moulton
Recreation Tavern
Manteher
Parrish Meats
St. John's Lutheran
St John’s
Johnny DeMaren
Eimerich’s
Fa Pure Milk
Wirrents Recreation
Nuewwas
Exd
Elyria Els
Emerich
NorWay
Eric Rascio Tesma
Fire- Stone Stores
Wykrent Recreation
DeBray Body Shep
Bud's Barbers
Elcetsic
Miller Celery
Glen Rogers Motors
Haserodt Jewelers
Worthington Cleaners
West Side Lumber
Dall Motors
Welsh Funeral Home
Clyde McKibben
Nu-Way
Michigan gridiron 1942 schedule would set a record for games
The 1942 Michigan Wolverines gridiron slate would match or surpass 10 games, a mark last seen in 1905, with October through November contests against Great Lakes Naval, Michigan State, Iowa, Northwestern, Minnesota, Harvard, Notre Dame, Ohio State, and others. The piece notes the historical rarity of such lengthy seasons and compares past Wolverines schedules and eras.
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Ann Ahror
Michigan
Wolverines
Great Lakes
Michican State
Iowa
Northwestern
Minnesota
Thinnis
Harvard
Notre Dame
Ohio State
Towa
Wolverine
Femes
Yast
Biernet
Warmerdam Voted Most Outstanding at Indoor Meet
Warmerdam, a 15 seat pole racer and star of the Itz indoor track and field meet, was named most outstanding by the Metregeiatag Track Writers Association. Rice of Notre Dame tied for high honors with 11 points, while MacMitchell of NYU scored 4 through the event.
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York
Ceanedius Warmerdam
Sly Trarket
Tak
Itz
Metregeiatag
Discknca Toxtay
Titer Rice
Notre Dame
Sas Tunnerup
Warmerdams
Leshkre MacMitchell
NYU Tinbhed Thin Ee
Jonn Borcan
Besling Vesque
Etteron
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Stanford To Stick To "T" Coach Calls for Rougher Play
Palo Alto April 7 Jim Lawson new head coach and All-American end at Stanford told 76 spring candidates he will demand a rougher style than previous teams while sticking to the T formation. Lawson, replacing Shaudnessy who resigned to join Maryland naval athletic staff, must replace backs Frankie Albert and Pete Kmetovic.
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Cal
eStanford University
Atic
Clark Shaushnessy
Jim "Lawson
Stanford
Eveon
Mr. Lawton
Jim” Lawson
Shaudnessy
Naval Athletic
Versity of Maryland
Frankie Albert
Pete Kmetovie
New York Keglers Shake Up Standings in Current Congress
The Brunswick Red Crown squad from New York surged in the 42nd American Bowling Congress five-week tournament at Columbus Ohio. They placed fourth in the five-man team event and earned a second in singles, third in all-events, and fourth in doubles. Individual standout Fett William Porstand led with 254 in one series, while others like Robert Tritschi and Cle Whey posted solid scores. Rahway New Jersey and Norwood Ohio bowlers posted strong showings in all-events and doubles.
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Columbus
Brunswick Red Crown
New York
Red Crow Kegrets
William Porstand
Bilyn
Tal Yest
Robert Tritschi Norwool
Ir Ginstee
Wykrent's Hecreation Evening Schedule Update
The local event bulletin lists tonight's lineup at Wykrent's Hecreation with early matches including Wearent Recreation versus Array Potato Chips and White Crown versus Elyria Mord wate. Later features Moose Clot versus Roriek Insurance and Toys versus CocarCalas.
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Twelock
Wearent Recreation
Array
White Crown
Beer Va
Elyvia Motel
Elyria Mordwate
Diederich Flocist
Stull Dive Bittner Funeral Home
Moose Clot
Roriek Insurance
Electro M
Toys
CocarCalas
Reds Hit Hard As McKechnie Mulls Lineup
In Louisville the Reds offense has surged with 23 hits over two games against the Red Sox. Bert Haas pounded three singles and a double, while Gene Thompson and Joe Beggs combined for several hits. Manager McKechnie indicated decisions on the lineup, especially center field, will come in a few days as pitchers and batters gel.
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Big Wall
Heber Newsome
Suneday
Boston Red Sox
Bert Haas
Red Sox
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Green
Gre Walker
Runcerun
Haas
Gene Thompson
Joe Beggs
Ted Williams
Lou Finney
Eddie Joost
Reds
McKechnie
Mike McCormick
Harry Craft
Technie
Hurls No-Hitter But Loses Game
Villanova star Hank Donohue hurled a no hit bid but Vermont University rallied to win 2-1. Donohue retired the first eight before a ninth inning error and hits spoiled the no hit bid as Vermont benefited from two miscues and timely fielding to overturn Villanova College.
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Hank Donohue
Donohue
Villanova College
Vermont University
Major McDoninel
Domier Brown Prep Furter
Vermonters
Vermont
Villanevas
Bagby Pitches Distance in Indians Win Over Giants
Oklahoma City report notes Maghy Bagby pitched nine innings for the Cleveland Indians in a spring win over the New York Giants, 6 to 5, at Greenville Mississippi. He allowed nine hits in the last four innings as teammates rallied to back him, with Goodwin in right, Walker in left, Haas at third, Joost shortstop, Frey second, Frank McCory at first, and Hemsley catching. The piece mentions the Sox and Reds barnstorming in the area as a backdrop to starting honors contention.
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Pastor Bivins
Andy Cunningham
National Sports Enterprises
Bob Pastor
Jimmy Bixins
Cleveland Arena
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U.S.A
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Jimuy Bivins
Jimmy Ins
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Oklamoma City
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Jim Hacky
Cleveland Indians
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Maghy
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Walker
Haas
Joost Shortetop
Frey
Frank McCory
Mick
Hemsley
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Reds
Indians
Lou Boudreau
Hank Fad
Seyearenth Flys
Norwalk
Baltimore
Hill
Major League Am
Clevilano Abroe
Reatberie
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Beane
É Bartell
Megan
Marsh
Art Barbe
York
Adams
East
Pire
Stagerhart
Boston Braves Doomed Again Doomed by Veteran Lineup
Boston Braves open spring with line of aging stars and rookies vying for spots. Veterans like Cooney, Chevinellin, Haul Wager, and Waner anchor the infield with rookie talents Fernandez and Lombardi challenging. Pitching shows signs of form with Sain, Javery, and Donavon, while Erticksen and Spatin provide late-game punch as the club aims for a better showing after a rough prior season.
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Revere
Fla
Apel Twa
Heston Braves
Sahinny Cooney
Tony Chevinellin
Pantie Parti
Uncle Sara
Tommy Hales
Wark
Belnce
Hell
Vedier
Max West
Nanny Fernandez
San Francisco
Pacific Coast League
Sean Fernandez
Eddie Miller
Braves
Cucernello
Pa Masi
Eric Lombardi
Sonc Authority
Sears
al Javery
Wyantie
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Sashellle
Lau Tost
Hollywood
Willard Donovan
Gearie
Evanstille
Jim
Vobin
Tom Barry
Kingey
Manuel Salto
Dick Erticksen
Spatin
Evansville
Inay Buck
Survivors Return For Ring Action In A A U Tourney
Survivors from opening round bouts return to the ring for more A A U boxing action in Columbus. Ten night bouts determine who advances to the national finals in Boston next week. Notable results include Ray Rorsler of Lima defeating Harry Crawford of Columbus and Tony Caminitti of Columbus defeating Frankie Gerrard of Toledo.
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Stee
Ring
James Brown
Cincinenati
Frank Breeds
Lima
Ed Merson
Cincinnati
Randolph Saunders
Dayton
Wiltie Marshall
Charley Gwynn
Richard Letix
Heatywright
Xenia
Bobby
Training Camps Briefs From The City United Press
Norfolk games report Dodgers miss Camilli and Herman in exhibition against Yankees. Johnny Allen held the Yanks scoreless five innings as they beat Brooklyn, while Giants and Indians played sixth game with Mel Harder starting for Cleveland. Detroit beating St Louis 11 7. season ends soon. Pirates vs Reds open in Cincinnati next week with Barrett DiMaggio and Van Itohays in lineup. Pirates win 12 11 over Athletics in final exhibition.
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Dolph Camilli
Billy Herman
Liooklyn Dodgers
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Mark Senterday
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Yanks
al Sherer
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Vince DiMaggio
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Lopex
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