Elyria High Coaches Lead Legion Baseball Again
Rustling Thru Sports with Russ Davies notes AL Junior baseball returns with Tuffy Bauer in charge and seeks pitchers from Elyria players. Also mentions Harry Campbell's upcoming nose operation after football, Johnny Stenbinder as an Oberlin track hopeful, Grafton in Lorain County tourney, and University of Illinois players with Morton High School roots.
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Alph
Tuffy) Bauee
Elyria High
American Legion
Lynn Fitzstrick
Legion Baseball Committee
Bauer
Harryampbell
Ohio
Capital University
Mifflin High School
Impbell
Johnny Stenbinder
Iisted
Oberlin College
Lorain County
Kent
University of Ilinois
Morton High School
Chicago
Bullapac
Johnny Crish
Dick Kucera
Boxing Pro Card or Amateur Show Draw Lyria Fans
Lorain boxing fans may choose between two shows Monday night the Cleveland Iblic Hall pro card featuring Teddy Yarosz and Jimmy Reeves or the Lorain High School amateur program with George George and Max Schine. One of the two bouts may be scratched due to an injured eye and other travel woes. Also Woolford Farm Stable announces Spring North Randall campaign led by Herbert M. Woolf owner of Lawrin with horses including Joe Schenck Cornwallis Inscoelda Iddie Treacy and more. Midget auto racers restart at Sportsmans Run Route 8 weather permitting after last Sundays rain postponed opening.
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Lyria
Trey
Cleveland
Iblic Hall
Lorain High School
Teddy Yarosz
Ampion
Jimmy Reeves
Lorain
George George
Max Schine
Schindler
Boston
George
Louisville
Tre
Woolford Farm
Northdall
Herbert M. Woolf
Kansas City
Lawrin
Woolford
North Randall
Joe Schenck
Inscolad
Cornwallis
Inscoelda
Iddie Treacy
Oak Park
Veiled
Ree
Motley
Ogallah
Inscohan
Silvestra
Brass Bell
Jackie Inchum
Sportsman's Ru
Record Demaret Extends Masters Victory Margin
Demaret adds another Masters victory by one stroke as he dominates the Winter golf season. He led by one on the third end at Augusta and held on despite pressure, finishing with strong medal play totals and rising as favorite for the U S National and P G A championships.
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Adiy Demaret
Houston Pro Lional
Gene Sarazen
Craig Yed
Demaret
Augusta
Jim
Rl Fry
Jimmy Hines
Dick Metz
Willie Goggin
Harry Vardon
Byron Nell
Jimmy
Definition Of A Thoroughbred Horse By Col O'Sullivan
Churchill Downs manager DL Daniel E O Sullivan offers a romantic definition of the thoroughbred as royal lineage and proven in contest. He traces the breed from desert origins to Kentucky Bluegrass, praising speed, endurance, and the lineage that endures trials and glory on the turf.
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Daniel E. O’sullivan
Churchill Downs
Col. O'Sullivan
Kentucky
Ruth
Turf Uld
Derby Betting Sparks Italian Sire Hopes Amid Dimondian Talk
Henry McLemore reports on Derby odds shifting around Midland, Mioland, and Deep Derby prospects. MoD D'Arezzo lineage noted, with Mio D'Arezzo’s history from Germany to Oregon racing. Mioland attracts strong backing despite mixed earlier form, as Howard and Smith assume training duties for the San Francisco owner.
New York Opens to Pari Mutuels in Jamaica Debut
United Press Racing Editor reports New York will glimpse pari mutuels at Jamaica on Monday afternoon as a long debated system launches amid doubt and varied expectations. Promoters fear a shaky season while enthusiasts hope a boost to attendance and betting, with estimates ranging from 35000000 to 200000000.
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United Press Racing
New York
Jamaica
Alfred Guwynne Vanderbilt
Herbert Bayard Swope
California
Golden State
Santa Anita
Hollywood Park
Derby Eligible Owned By Clevelander Wins
Alf C. Ernst of Cleveland owns Athalon a 3-year-old Derby candidate who won his 1940 racing debut at Keeneland in the second race over six furlongs in muddy conditions. The colt paid $33.60 for $2 and defeated other Derby eligibles in a small field.
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Lexington
X— Athalon
Alf C. Ernst
Cleveland
Keeneland
Mioland in major races sparks horse racing bets
The report recalls Mioland’s 13th in his first Howard Banner race, a fourth in the Santa Anita Derby, and a win in the San Juan Capistrano Handicap where he beat top rivals. It notes skepticism about Mioland for 1940 while naming Billionaire Bull Lea and Technician as past bets, and mentions Latvia's state rail accidents totaling 140 with 17 fatal in the last fiscal year.
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Howard
Midland
Great Green California Plant
Mioland
Billonaire
Bull Lea
Technician
Latvia
Jugs Win But Fall Short Of Tie In Final Bowling Night
The Brown Jugs ended the Little Brown Jug Bowling League season at Elyria Recreation last night with a two win effort than the three needed to catch Burkhart's Ale. Verne Overdeer rolled a 545 series as the Jugs finished strong while Hoffman Market claimed first half honors. The league banquet is set for May 15 at Brown Jug with the league final between Burkhart's Ale and Hoffman Market slated for April 26.
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Henry McLemore
York
Humming Bird
Admiral
Art Boys
L Lea
Eighih Ce
Lawris
Johnstown
Hand
Brenda Diana Duffizier
King
Aacne
Mioland
Charles S. Howard
San Francisco
Seabiscuit
Brown Jugs
Elyria Recreation
Jugs
Verne Overdeer
Hoffman Market
Brown Jug
Brown
Oowerdeer
Isao
H Bradler
Draser Ree
Loend
ST. Louis
Cardinals
Brownies
Fiddler
Bill McGee
Eldon Auker
Bob Harris
Nate Andrews
Browns
Johnny Mize
Jimmy Brown
Hager Tops Mr. X in Armory Mat Headliner
Tex Hager defeats mysterious Mr. X Cyclone Mackey to win the Armory mat headliner as Toto Hygami upsets Frankie Hart later in the program. Fans boo masked Cyclone Blackey while Hart injures a leg but wins the first fall.
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Hager
Mr. X
Armory Mat
2 Armory
Cyclone Mackey
Tex Hager
Toto Hygami
Frankie Hart
Hart
Toledo
Cyclone Blackey
Mackey
Eugene
Ore
Star
College Mitters Favored In Finals
Boxers from the Universities of Washington and Iowa were favored to win welter and middleweight titles in the National A A U junior championships finals in Philadelphia. Dale Maloney of Seattle and Vance Basler of Des Moines advanced by defeating opponents including Earl Wentz and Bob Jacobs in the earlier rounds.
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Philadelphia
Washington
Iowa
Dale Maloney
Seattle
Earl Wentz
Baltimore
Johnny Rivers
Bethlehem
Vance Basler
Des Moines
Bob Jacobs
Storck Likely Elected President of Pro Football League
Storck Darton an ex factory executive is virtually assured of a full term as president of the National Professional Football League after the death of Joe Carr. George Marshall said harmony prevailed as Storck’s support remained, with possible a short term offer than a decade-long tenure. Giants traded Kay Eakins to the Steelers for rights to tackle Ox Parry. Eakins poised to replace Ed Danowski as coach.
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York
Carr Storck
Darton
National Professional Football League
Joe Carr
Columbus
Storck
George Preston Marshall
Washington Redskins
Marshall
Carr
Arch Ward
The
Chicago Tribune
Ward
Giants
Ox Parry
Pittsburgh Steelers
Pirates
Kay Eakins
Arkansas
Eakins
George Cafego
Ed Danowski
Ex-Champ Takes Fifth in A B C All-Events
DETROIT April 13 former Belleville star Stein bowling for Warner Brothers Pictures team of Burbank Cal earned a 745 series for 1901 total to tie for fifth in the American Bowling Congress all-events. Carl Stoerkel added 520 in doubles while the Pictures team posted 1265. Joseph Gills Insurance Chicago led five-man team with 2912. Carl son 597 Freitag 616 Hargadon 608.
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Detroit
Axie Tein
Belleville
Star
Warner Brothers Pictures
Burbank
Caliz
American Bowling Congress
Stein
Pictures
Carl Stoerkel
Joseph Gills Insurance
Chicago
Adolph Carlson
Walle Freitag
William Hargadon
Gloves middleweight title bout ends in knockout win
Vic Gigh Reading and Vince Doyle from Boston both reach finals in their weight class after stoppages. Mario Magnott from Philadelphia and other boxers from New Orleans Detroit Pittsburgh Des Mainnes and St Louis reach the semi finals. Smokers may now light up in all electric train cars in Sydney except Non-Smokers cars.
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En Gloves
Vic Gigh
Reading
Vince Doyle
Boston
Warren Short
New Orleans
Mario Magnott
Philadelphia
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Des Mainnes
St. Louis
Sydney
Australia
Chess tournament in Vladi vostock on 224 boards
A recent Siberia event in Vladi vostock featured 224 chess boards in play. Players competed across multiple rounds, showcasing varied talent and strategic duels in a substantial regional tournament.
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Vladivostock
Siberia
Lorain County Table Tennis Finals Set Tonight
The first annual Lorain County table tennis tournament concludes with semifinals and finals at the YMCA gym. Lorain rivals from Steel City expected to claim the men's singles title as four finalists remain, with Elyria and La Grange entries in singles and doubles events across boys and men divisions.
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Lorain County
Lorain
Steel City
Elyria
Bors
la Grange
Meateches
Ferrando
Dominguez
Gardner
Carman
Muro
War
Hardwares Win From Cabs Take Women's Bowling Loop Title
Elyria Hardware defeated the City Cubs at Elyria Recreation to claim the Elyria Recreation Ladies Bowling League championship in two straight games. Edna Hill led the winners with 358 but Ruth Plas led all scorers for the Cabs with 363. The victory ends the league season with Hardware securing the first half title and Cubs the second.
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City Cubs
Elyria Recreation
Elyria Hardware
Hardwares
Edna Hill
Ruth Plas
Cabs
Cubs
Rangers Favored As Maple Leafs Clash In Cup Final Game Six
Toronto April 13 The Rangers hold a 3 2 lead in the best of seven Stanley Cup final over the Maple Leafs with game six set amid vetting odds at six to five. Shabotsky medical update notes the star forward played Thursday night but hobbled with an injured ankle leaving coach Frank Boucher to rely on him only if necessary.
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Toronto
Faorored
New York Rangers
Voudht
Toronto Maple Leafs
Canadien
Leafs
Bergers
Alex Sh
Sh.b.chyi
Rangers
Frank Boucher
Bowling Assn To Nominate Officers For 1940 41
Nomination of officers for the 1940 41 season and final arrangements for the Annual City Wide tournament will be made at a meeting of the Elyria City Bowling Association to be held tomorrow.
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Elyria City Bowling Association
Indians Arrive Home May Play Giants Tomorrow If Weather Permits
Cleveland Indians return from the Southland to a snowbound Municipal Stadium with no game today. The Giants loom for tomorrow if warming weather allows. Nine new players join the Indians’ squad while veterans like Hal Trosky and Lou Boudreau are expected in the opening lineup.
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Giants
C.P
Cleveland Indians
Southland
Municipal Stadium
Tribe
New York Giants
Lefty Weisman
Mel Harder
Chicago
Hal Trosky
Lou Boudreau
Ken Keltner
Oscar Grimes
Harder
al Milmar
Beau Bell
Paul Dean
Bill Lohrman
Steel Shell Regains Lead in ARS Bowling League
Steel Shell moved back into first place in the American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp Bowling league with a 3 0 win over Shake Out in a postponed match at the Elyria Recreation. Schulz sparked the win with a 595 series.
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Steel Shell Room
Standard Sanitary Corporation
Elyria Recreation
Steel Shell
Schulz
Mrs Edith Bohn Selected President Of Elyria Women’s Bowling
Edith Bohn was elected president of the Elyria Women’s Bowling Association at the Graystone hotel last evening. Abbie Acton of Akron presided. officers include Betty Fackler vice president and Marion Koehn secretary. The group plans a city tournament after the men’s event with three classes and a promised large entry list at the Elyria Recreational facility.
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Edith Bohn
Elyria Women's Bowling Association
Graystone
Beth Fackler
Betty Fackler
Marion Koehn
Dorothy Mackin
Edna Himes
Abbie Acton
Akron
Ohio Women's Bowling Assn
Redlegs Preview Home Game With Tigers At Crosley
Cincinnati fans welcomed the Reds with an exhibition slated at Crosley Field amid weather cancellations. Bucky Walters was set for mound duty against Detroit’s Tommy Bridges or Buck Newsome with Paul Derringer eyed for the Cubs opener. The clubs schedule a rematch tomorrow before the season opener Tuesday.
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Cincinnati
Detrot Tigers
Crosley Field
Reds
Bucky Walters
Tigers
Tommy Bridges
Buck Newsome
Redlegs
Chicago Cubs
Bill McKechnie
Paul Derringer
Cubs
Ernie Lombardi
Eleven Schools Enter Lorain County Class B Baseball Tourney
The Lorain County Athletic Committee announced eleven teams will compete in the Class B tournament. Grafton defends. Play opens April 27 at LaGrange and Avon Lake with semi finals and finals May 4 at LaGrange. The winner advances to the district meet at Kent.
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Lorain County
Lorain County Athletic Committee
Grafton
Brighton
LaGrange
Belden
Columbia
Eaton
Clearview
Avon Lake
Camden
Henrietta
South Amherst
Kent
Catch Man Who Stole Truck With Cargo Of Rum
Vern Burbridge and Grant Black of South Bend Indiana chased and captured a thief who had stolen their truck carrying a $2300 rum shipment for the Ohio Liquor Control Department. After a mile and a half chase on icy Columbus streets the two men overpowered the suspect with help from bystander Deimer Ashcraft.
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Columbus. O
Columbus
Vern Burbridge
Grant Black
South Bend
Ind
Ohio Liquor Control Department
Burbridge
Black
York
Cleveland
Toledo
Deimer Ashcraft
Pennsylvania
Japan plans company for workers injured in China
Japan announces the creation of a company that will employ only individuals injured in China, signaling a specialized labor initiative tied to cross border incidents and compensatory work programs. The move centers on providing jobs to those affected by Chinese incidents or actions.
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Japan
China
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