Crippled White Sox Tie for AL Lead Amid Slumps and Losses
The Chicago White Sox share first in the American League with Washington Cleveland and Boston as star players endure injuries and a key trade. Zeke Bonura was a holdout traded away while Luke Appling and Linteher contend with injuries. Gerald Walker left after his mother's death.
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Baseball Tidbits and Trials Across the Circuit
Patchwork of baseball notes features Mahe dad at one door. Paul Derringer linked to Cubs, Coles at Marshall College. Marshall enrollment of Tommy Coleman praised. Nehet sale aiding Western Conference Track meet. Indians spend big on Ken Keltner and trades involving Whitlow Wratt and Joe Becker. Dodgers eyed Burt Shotton as manager with MacPhail backing. radio announcer Doug Douglas broadcasts from WTAM. Cards beat Cubs on Slaughter's ninth inning triple. season opens draw 416273 attendance. Enos Slaughter hailed as yesterday's hero.
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Swenski Defeats Davidson In Rialto Mat Feature
Johnny Swenski of Lyon Massachusetts won a straight falls victory over Hal Davidson of Glendale California in the Rialto Theatre main event. Swenski dominated with an inside stepover toe hold in the first fall and a toe hold finish in the second.
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Coca-Colas Defeat Vestal Shoes in League Final
The Coca-Colas beat the Vestal Shoes in two of three games in the St. John's Lutheran Bowling League final match. Hank Kocepp led individuals with a 618 series. A roll-off between Vestal Shoes and Read Supplies will be held next week.
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Mansfield Reserves defeat New London in close track meet
Mansfield Reserves edged New London 61 7 1 to 562 9 in New London yesterday, earning five firsts and two ties while New London collected four firsts and two ties. Highlights include Lemunren winning the two yard dash and Mansfield winning the mile relay and sprint events as the teams split key events in a tightly fought dual.
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Standings South Conference Update in Southern Association
The Chattanooga Nashville 4 New Orleans 3 result’s noted with rain as Memphis plays Birmingham and Atlanta faces Knoxville on wet grounds. In the Texas and Southern League Beaumont 2 San Antonio 2 is listed.
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Roll Two Postponed City A Loop Matches
Two City A bowling league matches, delayed earlier this season, are set for tomorrow afternoon at Elyria Recreation Lanes. Smitty's Waldorf Lagers meet General Industries while Gypsy foe faces Elyria Recreation.
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Reds Beat Reds: Lucas Tops Cincinnati Rivalry Again
Cincinnati's Red Lucas, still formidable though aging, outpitched the Reds in Pittsburgh as the Pirates defeated Cincinnati 7 to 4. Lucas earned his 13th straight win over his former club, while Reds rookie Vandermeer struggled in three innings. Ray Benge was signed postgame to bolster Cincinnati pitching for the next contest.
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Dayton girl helps Denison team win in Granville
Janet Shock, 19, from Dayton, led Denison University to a 15 1 2 to 1 1 2 victory over Wooster College at Granville Inn course. Shock carded a 1 over par 73 to earn 2 12 points from Hoyа Shorb of Wooster. Shorb shot 98.
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Tattersall Dairy to Meet Fowl Dairy in Cascade Park
The Tattersall Dairy faces Fowl Dairy in a double header at Cascade Park tomorrow with the first game at 2 o clock. Reporters listed 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 Tops Bittner Funeral Home in Tight Game
The Rone Radio Service defeated Bittner Funeral Home last evening on the Hamilton diamond. Causby and Brantley formed the battery for the Radio team. Boreshi pitched and Cross caught for the losers.
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Man Mountain Dean to Run for Georgia Legislature
Henry McLemore reports from New York that Norcross Georgia born wrestling star Man Mountain Dean will enter state politics, challenging expectations with a bold run for the Georgia legislature. Dean, famed for his ring feats and chicken farming, promises sharp oratory and a push against filibusters. The White House and party chiefs offered silence on the surprising news.
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City Class B Bowling League Meeting Called
An important meeting of the City Class B Bowling League will be held Tuesday evening at Sayles Barber Shop in the Elyria Recreation building. Captains must attend at 9 o'clock.
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Softball clash set at McKinley diamond tomorrow
The Hovard Market and Rowe Radio Service softball teams schedule a 2 o'clock game on the McKinley diamond tomorrow afternoon.
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Elyria and Lorain to Play at Cascade Park Sunday
Cascade Park hosts a practice baseball game Sunday afternoon at 3 between Elyria Class B, lacking a backer, and Lorain S. W. C. The Elyria lineup features starter choices Jack Smith Ton Smith Bill Ehlke or Bob Clark with either Bob Simpson or Steve Kawley catching. The team opens its season May 1 vs Monkret Coals of Lorain at Cascade Park.
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Defending Champion Columbus Red Birds Falter In Loop Race
The Columbus Red Birds, defending league pennant winners, suffer a 9 to 0 loss to the Minneapolis Millers as they drop to the cellar in the American Association. Beane’s pitching limits Columbus to five hits while the Millers score six runs in the second inning. Kansas City tops Indianapolis 3 to 2. St Paul beats Toledo 4 to 2. Louisville defeats Milwaukee 5 to 2.
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Harder Pitches Indians To 4-3 Win Over Tigers
Cleveland’s Mel Harder led a trio of strong pitchers as the Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 3 to 3. Bob Feller and Earl Whitehill helped pace the staff, while Johnny Allen took the loss in his first start of the season. Jake Wade was set to oppose Allen next, seeking to even the series.
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Tigers Rally Past Indians Behind Rowe as Bridges Struggles
Detroit wins 6 4 in a game where Frank Rowe steadies after Bridges falters. Cleveland taps Bridges for two runs in the second and fourth frames, but Rowe contains the Indians with none out in the fifth and yields only a single hit the rest of the way. Harder yields all three Detroit runs unearned on a wild throw and an Lary error. Keltner, Campbell, Rogell, Ross drive runs. Averill and Greenberg pace with two-base and three-base hits respectively.
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Drill at Jefferson for Elyria Girls Softball Tryouts
The Elyria Girls softball team will practice tomorrow afternoon on the Jefferson diamond. All last year’s players and any others wishing to try out for the team are asked to report at 2 32 p m.
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Tulk Elected President of Fox Furnace Bowling 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 chosen vice president and Art Abramoska became secretary-treasurer.
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Mansfield Relays Set Record Entries At Mansfield
A record total of 1 199 athletes from 63 Ohio high schools and teams from Michigan Pennsylvania Kentucky West Virginia and New York entered the 12th annual Mansfield relays. Sandusky Cleveland East Tech Toledo Scott and Mansfield lead the field with 17 events on the program. Preliminary rounds were to be held in the morning with finals in the afternoon.
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Fight Teams Enrolled In Duckpin League
Eight teams have enrolled in the City Duckpin Bowling League including 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 o clock at Sayles Barber Shop in the Elyria Recreation building.
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