Crippled Sox Ties AL Lead Amid Woes and Death
Chicago White Sox share the American League lead with Washington Cleveland and Boston but face injuries. Zeke Bonura was a holdout traded. Luke Appling Linteher and Monte Stratton suffered injuries. Gerald Walker left after his mother's death.
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Baseball Notes Show Cubs and Dodgers Rumors Amid Spring Talks
The column threads baseball chatter from Chicago to Cleveland and New York. It covers Paul Derringer's perceived fit with the Cubs, Burt Shotton as a potential Dodgers manager, radio sports shows, and early season results highlighting one run games and rookie Enos Slaughter's ninth inning heroics for St. Louis.
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Pinks Hunter
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Enos Slaughter
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Swenski Wins Over Davidson In Rialto Mat Feature
Johnny Swenski of Lyon Massachusetts defeated Hal Davidson of Glendale California in the Rialto Theatre main event with straight falls. Davidson initially fought hard and was down 11 31 the first fall, then Swenski dominated the second with a toe hold finishing Davidson.
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Coca-Colas Defeat Vestal Shoes In League Final Bout
The Coca-Colas beat the Vestal Shoes in two of three games in the final St. John's Lutheran Bowling League match at St. John's school alleys. Hank Kocepp led with a 618 series. A roll-off between Vestal Shoes and ldotread Suppls, winners of the two halves, is set for next week.
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Mansfield Reserves Defeat New London in Close Track Meet
Mansfield Reserves beat New London 61 7 to 562 9 in a tight track and field meet at New London. Mansfield earned five first places and tied two others, while New London took four firsts and tied two, marking Mansfield’s first victory over New London in four years.
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Standings In Southern Association And Texas League
The Southern Association standings show Chattanooga Nashville 4 New Orleans 3 and Little Rock 4 Memphis at Birmingham with rain while Atlanta at Knoxville faces wet grounds. In the Texas League Beaumont 2 San Antonio 2.
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Roll Two Postponed City A Loop Matches
Two City A League bowling matches, postponed earlier, are set for tomorrow afternoon at Elyria alleys. Smitty's Waldorf Lagers face General Industries, and Gypsy against Elyria Recreation in the two contests.
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Reds Edge Pirates as Lucas Extends Series Triumphs
In Pittsburgh on April 23 Cincinnati's Red Lucas defeated his former team the Pirates 7 to 4 marking his 13th straight win over the Reds foes. Rookie Vandermeer faltered after three innings as Johnny Vandermeer started for Cincinnati and Ray Benge was signed by GM Warren Giles to bolster the Reds pitching staff.
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Dayton Girl Aids Denison Golf Win Over Wooster
Granville Ohio April 25 Janet Shock a 19 year old Dayton girl helped the Denison University golf team defeat Wooster College 15 12 to 1 12. Shock posted a 12 point score on the Granville Inn course with a medal 1 over par while Wooster’s Shorb posted 98.
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Tattersall Dairy to Face Fowl Dairy in Cascade Park Tilt
The Tattersall Dairy meets Fowl Dairy in a double header at Cascade Park tomorrow with game one at 2 o clock. Reporters invited include Bob Armitage Bill Armitage J Krupelak Lloyd Morse J Heritage S Sadowski G Petrisho FE Kucharek K Brassell B Beaumont J Herald F Seres and F Yungman.
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Rone Radio Service Defeats Bittner Funeral Home in Hard-Fought Game
The Rone Radio Service beat Bittner Funeral Home last night on Hamilton diamond. Causby and Brantley formed the Radio battery. Boreshi pitched and Cross caught for the losers.
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Man Mountain Dean enters Georgia politics
Henry McLemore reports from New York that Norcross Georgia native Man Mountain Dean has announced a run for the Georgia legislature. The White House and party leaders offered no comment amid speculation he could become a third party menace in 1940. Dean's background as a wrestling star and chicken farmer suggests a forceful, theatrical campaign style.
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City Class B Bowling League Meets Tuesday
An important meeting of the City Class B Bowling League is set for Tuesday at 9 PM in the Elyria Recreation building Sayles Barber Shop. Captains must attend.
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Softball clash set at McKinley diamond tomorrow
The Hovard Market and Rowe Radio Service softball teams meet for a 2 PM game on the McKinley diamond tomorrow afternoon.
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Elyria and Lorain Teams Clash at Cascade Park Sunday
Elyria Class B team without a backer faces Lorain S W C at Cascade Park Sunday afternoon. The practice game starts at 3 o'clock with Jack Smith Ton Smith Bill Ehlke or Bob Clark as the pitcher options and Bob Simpson or Steve Kawley catching. The season opener is set for the following Sunday May 1 against the Lorain Monkret Coals at Cascade Park.
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Defending Champion Columbus Red Birds Falter In Loop Race
The Columbus Red Birds, defending champions, suffered a 9 to 0 loss to the Minneapolis Millers, their fifth defeat in six starts, with Beane limiting Columbus to five hits. Mike Martynek took the loss as the Millers scored six runs in the second inning. Kansas City edged Indianapolis 3 to 2, St Paul beat Toledo 4 to 2, Italo Chelini started for the Saints in seven innings, Louisville defeated Milwaukee 5 to 2.
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Players Urged to Take Notice
The notice calls on players to be alert and aware of forthcoming guidelines and updates. It emphasizes attentiveness to safety, conduct, and community standards during the season.
Harder Pitches Indians to 4-3 Win Over Tigers
In Detroit, Mel Harder pitched for Cleveland as the Indians beat the Tigers 3 to 3 in a tense game. The win, part of a three game streak, joined Bob Feller and Earl Whitehill as winning Indians pitchers while Johnny Allen took the loss in his first start of the season. Jake Wade was slated to face Detroit next.
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Tigers Rally Past Indians Behind Bridges and Rowe
Detroit outhit Cleveland but capitalized on three Tribe errors to win. Tommy Bridges started for Detroit, gave up two Cleveland runs before Rowe relieved with six hitless innings. Frank Putlak and Lyn Lary misplays led to two unearned Detroit runs, while Harder was charged with the loss.
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Drill at Jefferson Girls Softball Practice Planned
Elyria girls softball team holds practice tomorrow on the Jefferson diamond. Last year players and others trying out should report at 2 32 p m for a tryout session.
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Tulk New President Fox Furnace League
George Tulk was elected president of the Fox Furnace Bowling League for the 1938-39 season at the league banquet last evening at the Gypsy Fiddle. Ross Aungst was named vice president and Art Abramoska secretary-treasurer.
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Mansfield Entries Set New Record
Mansfield Ohio April 23 A record breaking total of 1199 athletes from 63 Ohio schools and entrants from Michigan Pennsylvania Kentucky West Virginia and New York were entered in the 12th Mansfield relays. Leading schools include Sandusky Cleveland East Tech Toledo Scott and Mansfield. Seventeen events scheduled with preliminaries in the morning and finals in the afternoon.
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Fight teams enrolled in duckpin bowling league
Eight teams have entered the City Duckpin Bowling League. Teams listed include Electro Alleys Pass Service Ridgeville Hatchery Elyria Recreation N Sandwich Shop Shattuck's Diner Knights of Columbus and Gypsy Fiddle. A league meeting is set for next Thursday at 9 PM at Sayles Barber Shop in the Elyria Recreation building.
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