City Softball Title At Stake Here Tomorrow Night Cubs Beat Pirates In Series Opener
Chicago Cubs win 9 3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the series opener as they press the National League race. Stan Hack homer, Augie Galan three hits, Bill Lee pitched well for the Cubs. Giants, Reds, and Indians also post wins in a chaotic slate as pennant chase tightens.
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Wakeman Tonight Features Al Schacht and Local Matches
Al Schacht, famed comic, to appear at Wakeman next Wednesday night amid a slate of local sports and entertainment notes. The program spans Red Caps vs Lorain Lyon Tailers, Jesse Owens at Wakeman Mansfield, Ferrell release by the Senators, and semi finals in the City Softball tournament. John Sakola oversees Rocky River playgrounds while Cerforino Garcia pursues a welterweight title bout with Henry Armstrong. Flicker's Simoniz wins fourth straight over Perkins Garage as Lindway drives in the deciding run.
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Business Men Play Akron Outfit At Cascade Tomorrow
Elytia Business Men clash with Akron Hard Rubber Company at Cascade Park tomorrow afternoon. Game at 2 30 P M with Les Drage on mound and Gene Graber catching for Elytia as Akron counters Burdette Rogers and Vincent Scon era. Akron leads its league.
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Legion Juniors to Meet South Amherst in Baseball Clash
The American Legion Juniors will play the South Amherst Hornets at Cascade Park diamond tomorrow afternoon. The contest is set to start at 1 o'clock.
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Travis Paces A. L. Hitters
Cecil Travis of the Washington Senators topped the American League batting list at .349 after Thursday games, edging Jimmy Foxx who slipped to .348. Ernie Lombardi led NL hitters at .354, with Frank McCormick moving to second at .355. Red Ruffing led AL pitchers with 15 wins, Cy Blanton 9 in the NL, and other leaders include Foxx, Rolfe, McCormick, and Greenberg among key stats.
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City doubles tennis crown set as Sharkey and Horan meet in finals
Jim Sharkey and Dave Horan, longtime city doubles champs, face each other with different partners in the 1938 finals on Sunday at Elyria Tennis Club. Horan and Naughton, top seeds, defeated Weisbrod and Sharkey in the upper semi and meet Altfeld and Sharkey, who beat Lersch-Price and Borbash in the semis. Singles play begins today with 24 entrants led by Sharkey, who hopes to defend his crown. first round matches aim to finish by Tuesday.
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Owens Olympic Hero to Appear at Wakeman Park
Cleveland passer Jesse Owens, Olympic hero, will appear at Wakeman ball park Sunday as an added attraction to the Wakeman Red Caps Mansfield Rex Bilards contest. Al Schacht, formerly with Nick Altrock in the Washington Senators comedy team, will also entertain next Wednesday when the Red Caps face Lorain Lyon Tailors.
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Tribe Gains Only Even Break In Double Bill
In Chicago the Cleveland Indians split a doubleheader with the Chicago White Sox. Cleveland won 12 to 9 in 10 innings, then lost 6 to 5. Hal Trosky and Earl Averill led the Tribe with four hits apiece, while White Sox pitchers scattered 16 hits. The clubs meet again for another doubleheader.
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Twin Bill Set On Jefferson Diamond With Elyria Girls
A double-header is listed for tomorrow on the Jefferson diamond. Elyria Girls clash with Akron Goodyears in the main game at 2:30 PM after an 1 PM start between Akron Goodyear men and Vic Silvers Jewelers. Berneice Jalowiec to pitch for Elyria Girls as they chase their 27th win in 32 games. Good years pitcher not announced. The girls won 5-0 in Elyria and lost 9-8 at Akron.
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Westerns Seek 16th Win At Ridgeville
Western Automatic girls softball heads to Ridgeville seeking our sixteenth win in 21 starts against the Bittners. A big crowd is expected Thursday as the Westerns vs Elyria Girls at Jefferson, following a 10 6 win earlier this season on the Western diamond. Rone Radios edged Franklin Milk Cartage 5 4 in eight innings at Oberlin with Rone and Dumke for the winners and Steinbacher and Eschke for the losers.
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Bittners Take Ninth In Narrow Win Over Cleveland Steels
In Harmon Field spectators watched the Bittners edge the Midland Steel Company team of Cleveland 3 to 2 in nine innings. Lewis delivered a key double in the seventh and a crucial hit in the ninth while Shark and Kostyo pitched strongly for their clubs. The Cleaners beat the Dover Merchants 6 to 2 in the other game with Gordie Bell and Curley Bainbridge on the mound.
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Sunocos and Oberlin to clash at Ely Stadium tomorrow
The Buckingham Sunoco Service baseball squad meets Oberlin Collegians at Ely Stadium tomorrow, 2 30 p m airing with Fobbs and Mason likely the Sunoco battery. Texaco Gas Station beat Western Heights Juniors 16 15 at Universal Crane diamond Nos ter pitched for Texaco. Hazelstreet Hi Speed softball wins by forfeit over Elyria Merchants after the latter failed to appear on Thew Shovel diamond.
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Harmon Field Softball Tourney Set With District Berth Up for Grabs
Four Elyria teams meet in semi finals at Harmon Field to decide who advances to the district tournament and possibly the state finals. The Elyria Hardwares face the Bittners in the opener at 7, followed by Standard Cleaners versus Vic Silver's Jewelers, with finals around 9 87. The Burners and Cleaners are favored, though bookmakers list the Cleaners as the likely champions.
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County Kennel Club Show Comes to Lorain County Fairgrounds
The Lorain County Kennel Club all breed sanction match will be held at the Lorain County Fairgrounds this Sunday. Entries accepted to noon with judging starting at 1 pm. One admission ticket per dog entry. free admission for children under 12 with parent. Entry fee 50 cents for first class and 25 cents for each additional class. Four classes per sex: puppy under six months to under one year, novice, American bred, and open.
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Double Header Postponed for Mansfield Softball Team
The double header between Chronicle Telegram and Musillo's Cigars of Mansfield at Prospect Park is postponed to a later date. Manager Pete Schadek announced the delay. all C team members are notified of the postponement.
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West Ridge WPA Tops Universal Crane 5 2 on Crane Diamond
West Ridge WPA defeated Universal Crane 5 to 2 on Universal Crane’s diamond. Sito pitched and Halitzka caught for the winning team.
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