Chubby Dean Emerges as A's Hero Against Yankees
Alfred Lovill Dean of the Philadelphia Athletics dazzled New York with a four hit game to lift Philadelphia over the Yankees and into first in the American League. Dean, once a first baseman, has forged a late blooming pitching run, holding the Yankees to four hits in nine innings and driving in the decisive run on Opening Day.
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Harry Ferguson
United Press
W York
U.P
OP Diz
Paul
Dean
Alfred Lovill
Chubby
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Athletics
Yankees
Charlie Ruffing
Mack
Yankee
Charlie Keler
Max Baer Plans May 26 Fight To Help Aunt Olive
Max Baer, in an interview, announces a comeback bout against Tony Galento on May 26 to earn extra money for relatives, sharing a tale of his Omaha aunt Olive who traveled at night to see him and his baby. He speaks calmly now, shedding his former swagger to focus on family.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
York
Max Baer
Tony Galento
Baer
Lissen
Galento
Max
Olive
Omaha
Livermore
Calif
Maha
Axe
Maxie
Nce
Ew York
Ernie Schaaf
Garden
Recreation Board Plans To Sponsor 3 Baseball Loops
The Elyria Recreation Board announced plans to organize three baseball leagues for summer play. One for 17 and older, one for 14 to 17, and one for 13 and under. Paul Bannick leads the effort and will hold the first organizing meeting at the Y M C A tomorrow at 8 PM.
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Elyria Recreation Board
Paul Bannick
Bannick
Putlak Willing To Capitulate
Williamsville April 24 Franky Putlak, one of baseballs remaining holdouts, said any compromise would bring his signature to a 1940 contract. He added he was keeping in shape by batting balls to amateurs and could be ready to play in four days.
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Williamsville
N. Y
Cleveland
Warren Welcomes Billy Rhiel as Baseball Manager
Warren Ohio begins its first season in organized baseball with Billy Rhiel of Youngstown installed as manager. Rhiel a veteran major and minor leaguer previously played with the Detroit Tigers as Warren joins the Pennsylvania State League class D circuit.
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Warren
Ohio City
Billy Rhiel
Youngstown
Rhiel
Detroit Tigers
New Bahr Gate Not Yet Chosen For Derby
Louisville April 24 The New Bahr starting gate has not been definitely chosen for the Kentucky Derby Col Matt J Winn said today In 5000 races using the gate five horses were locked in
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Louisville
Matt J. Winn
Berea Gains Meet Victory After Disqualification
The Elyria Berea Clearview triangle meet ended with Berea first on 52 points after Clearview was disqualified for using Ray Perkins in the Mile Relay following his wins in the mile and half mile. The ruling left Elyria second with 49 and Clearview third, despite Perkins anchoring a relay that would have clinched the meet for Clearview.
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Ray Perkins
Clearview
Elvira
Berea
Ely Stadium
Perkins
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Elyria
Clippers
Vectorday
Theatarac Arrentu
Crimson
Clayton MacBeth
MacBeth
Malinowsky
Brown
McLaren
Popovich
Carter
McDonald
Wright
Smith
Taylor
Mahodil
Lincoln
Elyria Martin
Howard
Washelesky
Ficken
Graham
Cowley
Cola
Romas
Carnes
Disqualifield
Eixria
Phillips
Singleton
Cerogin
Machnauer
Root
Cucu
Arnold
Zelinsky
Schindler
3Rad
Cook
Kujanek
Vestal Shoes Rout Bell Clothiers in Lutheran League Match
Vestal Shoes defeated Bell Clothiers in three straight games at St. John's school alleys. Bob Block led the winners with a 639 series as the team rolled to victory.
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Vestal Shoes
Bell Clothiers
St. John's Lutheran
St. John’s
Bob Block
Standings and results from American League and National League
American League standings show Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit New York St Louis Chicago Washington with varied win totals. Yesterday Philadelphia defeated New York 3 0 and Boston beat Washington 1 2 others postponed due to rain. National League standings list Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Chicago St Louis Boston with results noting postponements from flooded fields. New York beat Philadelphia 0 while Brooklyn defeated Boston 3.
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Yeams
G. W
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Bdetroit
National Beagle
G. W.L. Pet
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Esterday
Rexulix
New York i
Ebrooklyn
A Louis
Brocklin
Merritt Substitutes for Knox in Cleveland Bout
A right forearm knock forces Buddy Knox of Dayton to withdraw from a 10 round bout with Steve Dudas of New York in Cleveland. Dan Merritt, Cleveland’s 1938 national amateur heavyweight champion, will replace Knox as Dudas’ opponent.
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Cleveland, O
Buddy Knox
Dayton
Steve Dudas
New York
Dan Merritt
Cleveland
Knox
Dudas
Oberlin beats Muskingum in outdoor track opener 83 48
Oberlin College trackmen opened their outdoor season with an 83 to 48 victory over Muskingum. The Yeomen swept 10 events, led by Bob Wear and Al Dibella each winning two events. Key wins include Wear in the mile and half mile and Dibella in the 100 and 220 yard dashes.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Muskingum
Yeomen
Bob Wear
al Dibella
Wear
Hauser
Allen
Dibella
Gephart
Hershey
Blobrer Col
Blug
Burden
Orebaugh
Forbush
Kaser
Snellbrink
Blocner
Martin
Day
Cummings
Vrooman
Denison
Scofield
Hepler
Berg
Dennison
DeGroff
Trump
Hildner
DiSamis
Bechtel
Wood
Dravslin — Turner
Brerly
Fee
Dupre
Hutchins
Clapp
Kansas City Takes Lead In AA Race
Kansas City vaulted into first place in the American Association as the Blues beat Columbus 3 to 2. A balk by Columbus pitcher Francis Barrett in the eighth allowed Stan Bordagaray to score the go ahead run on Jerry Priddy's single. Milwaukee beat Toledo 1 to 0 to knock Toledo from the leaders. St. Paul at Louisville was rained out.
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America Seis Association
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Louisville
Toledo
Milwaukee
St. Paul Street
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee J. Toledo
Jersey City
Baltimore
Rochester
Butaio
Jerser City
Toronto
Balmore
Montreal
Newark
Buffalo
Syracuse
Southern Association
Memphis
New Orleans
United Press
American Association
Blues
Francis Barrett
Stan Bordagaray
Jerry Priddy
Barrett
Jack Haley
Charley Stanceau
Ted Gullic
Frank Makosky
Brews
St. Paul
Foreclosure Petition in Lorain County Ohio
The First Savings and Loan Company files for foreclosure against Clay E Barnhart and Ida R Barnhart in Lorain County Common Pleas Court. Property lies in Elyria known as Sub-Lot 17 Bellefield Park with 40 foot frontage, 122 feet deep, 4 Cited to answer by June 1, 1940 or lose rights.
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Clay E. Barnhart
Ida R. Barnhart
First Savings & Loan Company
Common Pleas Court
Lorain County
Ohio
Cioy
Ely- Tria
Lorain
State of Ohio
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company
Bellefield Park
Elyria Township
Bellefield Avenue
Greely Street
Wayne C. Black
Attr. C.T
Charles W. Collin
Navarre
RK D. No
Elyria
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Glidden Company
Cleveland
Columbus
Motor Haulaway CO
D. C.T
Old-Timers Loop To Hold Meeting Thursday
The Old-Timers softball league will meet Thursday at 7:30 PM at the M C A. Walter Sheldon of the Elyria Recreation Board says all teams managers and representatives should attend to discuss league rules for the coming season. Finland's recorded history begins with 1157.
Home League to Elect Officers for 1940 41 Season
Wykrent's Home League will hold a meeting tomorrow evening at Wykrent's at 7 o'clock to elect officers for the 1940 41 season. Members are urged to attend. The report emphasizes proper pronoun use and politeness in conversation.
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Wykrent
Wykrents
Community Club South Ridge Meeting Recap
A Friday evening gathering at the schoolhouse opened with group singing led by President Milton Schlechter. A spelling bee crowned Mere Milton Schlechter first and Miss Shirley Balls second, followed by games and door prizes for several attendees. The nominating committee named Mrs. E W Stang Ralph Fowl and Mrs. Walter Grobe to propose officers next year, reporting at the May meeting.
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South Ridge
Firs Milton Schlechter
Milton Schlechter
Shirley Balls
Ralph Fowl
Rene Stang
Russell Schroeder
E. F. Snyder
J. Pp. Bechtel
Schlechter Birthday Dinner Gathers Family Near Henrietta
Mr and Mrs Milton Schlechter and son Robert attended a birthday dinner Sunday honoring Mrs William Schlechter in Henrietta. Other guests included Harland Schlechter Myron Schlechter Dorothy Born. Also listed are Mrs Frank Laraway John Zimmerman and family Lorain John and William Miller Ver Milion and Belle Brosicker with Captain Patchett South Amherst. The Johns family moved from Refenning tenant house to Lake Road Lorain.
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Milton Schlechter
Robert
Wiliam Schlechter
Henrietta
Harland Schlechter
Myron Schlechter
Dorothy
Elyria
Frank Laraway
John Zimmerman
Lorain
John
William Miller
Vermilion
Belle Brosicker
Captain Patchett
South Amherst
Johns
Lake Road
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Eldotread
Rialto Theatre
Cyclone Mackey
Gil LaCrosse
Buck Lipscomb
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Don Hill
Elyria Sports Club
Greer
Wis
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Don Badge
By Dick Funk
Bell Clothiers Wooedin & 2
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Lodi Street
Ray Wykrent
Muskie
America
Leroy
Lefty) Kemper
Frank Yarsa
Yarsa
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Si Isn
Frank Yaren
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Oscar Pawel
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Robert Huncke
Iss
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Fraskiin Carr
Richard Aldrich
Huncke
Aldrich Tener
Powell
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TIS
Aldrich Gfoh
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Per Egon Gummesson
Germany
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Fori Motor Company
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