Sharkey Aims to Edge Smallwood in Rialto Showdown
Promoter Mike Getz and manager Charley White hype a Ray Sharkey versus Gussie Smallwood bout after Sharkey’s eye injury, claiming Sharkey is in peak form. White predicts Smallwood’s upset chances, while local talk centers on who will cash in at the Cleveland arena bout window.
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Xalapa Clown's Derby Hopes Rise After Mixed Season
Xalapa Clown, an Ardsley Handicap winner at Empire City and a Derby nominee, showed early juvenile promise but then faltered at Santa Anita. He rebounded with a three-year-old win on a fast track and later finished second to Ciencia in the Ardsley, helping his Derby prospects at Churchill Downs.
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Elyria Bowling Action Planned At Columbus GMC
Elyria teams in the American Bowling Congress at Cleveland await action with lanes 11 and 12 hosting Elyria Hardware ITS on 13 and 14 Haser Jewelers and Elyria Recreation on 25 and 26 Funeral Home and Bauer Dairy slated for later runs Elyria Public vice team to bowl Wednesday night Tarr Tavern final run slated May 2.
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Hull Injured Star Ends Season With Conference Dash Loss
Hull of Elyria, a standout on the Idwin Wallace track squad, suffered a broken bone in his left foot during a 440 yard dash at a conference meet. He will miss the remainder of the campaign while Bowling Green claimed a victory in the event.
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Brown Sohioans Win City Bowling Title Over Old Mill
The Brown Sohioans clinched the 1938 39 City Class C Bowling League championship by beating the Old Mill Out Bar in a roll-off at Ehina Recreation alleys. The Sohioans won two of three games by 77 pins, led by Luoescher with 603. Anderson led Old Mill with 574. Old Mill took the first half crown, Sohioans the second.
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Schoolboy Rowe Shuts Out Indians With Four Hits
Cleveland batsmen were stymied by Schoolboy Rowe who allowed only four hits as Detroit defeated the Indians 8 to 0. Mel Harder struggled with control in his first start since April 14, walking five and yielding four runs in five innings.
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Painesville Keglers Capture Intercity Pin Title
Langs Recreation of Painesville wins the five man trophy at the Intercity Bowling Tourney in Findlay. Painesville defeats Tarbox McCall Findlay 3058 to 3042 to claim the top honor. Booster Division winners include Bernie's Lunch of Tiffin with 2 745. Individual event leaders: C Eysenbach-R Hobbs Lima 1257, L Albaugh Alliance 705, E Levering Mt Vernon 1920.
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Millers One Game Out Of First In American Ass'n
The Minneapolis Millers, one game behind the leaders in the American Association, won two games against Louisville Sunday and look to extend a home stay at Nicollet Park. A 7-1 win in the opener and a 6-4 nightcap gave the team momentum as Indianapolis clung to first with mixed results elsewhere.
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Bittner Funeral Home Softball Team Holds Practice
The Bittner Funeral Home softball team will hold a practice today on the Hamilton diamond at 5 45 oclock. All of last years players and others wishing to try out are asked to report.
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Jewelers Drill Vic Silvers Softball Team Practice
Vic Silvers Jewelers softball team schedules nightly practices this week at the American Lace diamond. Last year players and others wishing to try out are asked to report.
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Charley White Sought by C T Sports Editor
Charley White is asked to contact the C T sports editor by phone at 4418 no later than 3 pm Tuesday.
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All Events Listed for E Levering and Partners
A fragmented ledger lists participants including E Levering Mt Vernon with 1 920, Borthwein Findlay 1 879, C Tolleson Sandusky 1 868, C Gutfitt Orrville 1 859, and G Hildebrand Findlay 1 850 reflecting amounts or scores in an historic event.
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Orrville
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Rolls 720 For Singles Lead In Amateur Rowing Meet
Cleveland April 24 A detachment of out of town keglers challenged the singles lead at the American Rowing Congress tournament after Carl Nagle Gowanda NY dropped from first with 714 to be bested by Wally Suwdowns Chicago 717 and Don Johnson Indianapolis 720 Johnson and Fannie Snyder teamed to win last year’s doubles 1337 but today 1111 total. Johnson could become first to win doubles and then singles in consecutive years. Standings show Johnson 720 Szyhown 717 Nagle 71d Mike Testa Detroit Wm Beisner Jr Watertown with Blatz and Silver Seal in top shifts.
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Plans for Elyria Women’s Handicap Bowling Tourney
A meeting tonight at 7 o clock at Elyria Recreation will discuss staging a women's handicap bowling tournament. Attending are officers from the Elyria Ladies Bowling Association, the Elyria Recreation League, and the Western Automatic League. The team event is planned for Friday night and the doubles next week with no singles. Interested players may call Mrs. Margaret Henke at 39-682.
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Elyria Recreation League
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Nova Warns Baer To Fight Clean In Next Bout
United Press reports Lou Nova trains in Los Angeles and Hot Springs and warns Max Baer to fight clean for a June 1 bout, aiming at a September title shot against Joe Louis. Nova, 24, weighs 208 pounds and plans to cut to 202 for the fight, with manager Ray Carlen backing his plan.
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Scott Leads Western Reserve In Oberlin Relays Sweep
Joe Scott Elynn's national decathlon champion starred as Western Reserve won seven firsts at Oberlin Relays. Oberlin claimed five wins. Ashland took a mile run second. Scott won shot put pole vault high jump high hurdles discus broad jump and placed second in javelin.
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Bower Leads Elyria Country Club Scoring
Over 100 golfers, many women, played the Elyria CC layout yesterday. Wallace Bower shot 82 to lead, with Os Car Haserodt 88, Fred O Donnell 91, and Dale White 96 among listed scores.
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Elyria Hardware Intermediate Softball Tryouts Today
The Elyria Hardware Intermediate softball team will practice at 5 30 today on Jefferson No 1 diamond. All high school age boys interested in trying out are asked to report.
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Class Begins To Tell As Yankees Hold Lead In A L League
New York leads American League pennant race as Lou Gehrig slumps to .071 and hits, while Steve Sander relieves in a 7 4 win over Washington. Reds Cubs Giants stake early NL pace with 7 2 and 6 5 wins over Pirates and Cards. Giants beat Bees 4 2. Phillies edge Dodgers 3 4 after 12 innings. Tigers crush Indians 8 0. Athletics rally past Red Sox 12 8. White Sox 17 4 Browns. Rowe returns with 4 hit shutout for Detroit against Cleveland.
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Final Games In YMCA House Basketball League
The YMCA House Basketball League final games are on the schedule for tonight on the YMCA floor. Matches include 8:00 Elyria Hardware against Finegan Bakery, 8:15 Graystone Hotel versus Hi-Speed Gas, 9:00 Days Hardware against Sears Roebuck, 9:15 Elyria Dairies versus YMCA, and 10:00 Bell Clothiers against Erb Radio Service.
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Maslyk Top Scorer at Cherry Ridge with 74
Maslyk led the West River Road public links event at Cherry Ridge with a 74 yesterday. Nick Ross shot 75, Joe Otten 79, and Ken Long finished with an 80, the best of his career, while Dr. Mike Forbes eagled the No. 1 hole.
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Cherry Ridge
West River Road
Nick Ross
Joe Otten
Ken Long
Mike Forbes
Coven and Blayney Score Points at Mansfield Relays
Elyria High star Wilbur Coven tied for first in the high jump at the 13th Mansfield Relays on Saturday. Teammate Bob Blayney finished second in the half mile. Cleveland East won the meet with 27 points, one half ahead of East Tech. Other Elyria runners failed to place, though MacDonald, Minch, MacBeth, Martin and Lahiff contributed in heats.
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Reds Seek Third Starters Pitcher After Pirates Wins
Cincinnati Reds pace with two wins over the Pittsburgh Pirates as they head to St Louis to face the Cardinals. Johnny Vander Meer or Whitey Moore likely to join Paul Derringer and Bucky Walters in the rotation. Walters holds six hits allowed in a strong start. McCormick remains hot with seven hits in three games. Attendance hit 23,339 at Crosley Field.
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