District Softball Tournament Starts Here Thursday
Texas league pitchers Schoolboy Rowe and Paul Dean pursue a comeback to the majors after moves to Beaumont and Dallas. Rowe reports seven wins in eight starts with strong support. Dean notes fast ball and improving control despite team struggles.
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Dean
Penis. Tex
U.P
Schoolboy Rowe
Paul Dean
Detroit Tigers
Paul
St. Louis Cardinals
Beaumont
San Antonio
Daffy
Dallas
Frankie Crosetti
Joe Gordon
Yankees
Pat
Carroll
Pinkie” Gardner
City Net Singles Joust Underway
City Net singles action continues after half the first round matches were completed. Results from yesterday include Vic Maiden’s upset over Thuck Hupp in three sets and Vic Baker’s win over George Baker in three, with Steve Boerbash and Bob Armi nge posting straight set victories. Today features Fred Williams versus Homer Price and other pairings.
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Ninor
Thuck Hupp
Vic Baker
George Baker
Steve Boerbash
Alex Kolinski
Bill Meredith
Bob Arminge
al Pussen
Matehes
Fred Wiliams
Homer Price
Walt Michael
Bill Dutch
Sal McCrea
Frank Baron
Tohn Price
Irwin Schultz
Mr Kay Wins Spring Valley Tournament Final Match
Mr Kay defeated John Buck er 2 0 in the Presidents Cup final at Spring Valley to claim the Ladies Chiss A title. Roth shot 87 for Mes Clearse Roth and Kappler posted a 9 to pace Class BO. Hobbs and Wilson game notes appear in a fragmentary report.
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MM. OH. Kay
John Bucker
Spring Valley
Mes Clearse Roth
Oom. Kappler
Pom
Hobbs
Toad
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Hardware Juniors Win Over Smith Auto Parts
The Elyria Hardware Juniors earned their ninth straight win and 29th in 36 starts by edging Smith Auto Parts 7 to 6. Jerry Finnegan allowed three hits and earned the victory, while Hardware Juniors hitters collected five safeties off pitchers Cale and Wissinger.
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City Singles Tennis Tourney Draw Set with 28 Entrants
Seventy years ago a 1938 city tennis singles event lists 28 women entered led by Emma Goodman and Lucille Graber. Pairings announced include Lois Keiffer facing Graber and Emma Goodman meeting Dorothy Nau. Junior boys tourney planned. contact Jim Sharkey for entries.
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Lucille Graber
Betty Schaeffer
Anne Lugas
Lois Keiffer
Dorothy Nau
Claire McGuire
Lillian Dowdell
Nora Smith
Betty Harrison
Jean Bramwell
Joyce Nichols
Ellabelle Underhill
Virginia Mohrman
Peg Marsh
Marian Ellis
Doris Severs
Elia Mae Thompson
Mary Lou Duffy
Joyce McGuire
Peg Lugas
Virginia Zaiser
Helen Schaeffer
Norma Colby
Jeanette Shrubsole
Jean Reichard
Bee Fell
Lois’ Sharkey
Jim Sharkey
Memorial for Elyria football star dies from burns
A Elyria High School football standout Renn Hagan Fe Agate died Saturday from burns suffered Friday when a gasoline fired wallpaper steamer exploded while he worked. The death shocked classmates and teachers who remembered him as jovial and popular. The article also notes other local sports events including women’s tennis, softball tournaments, and upcoming football-related exhibitions in Elyria.
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Elyria
Elyria High School
Lorain
Agate
Art Rainey
Jim
Chuck Necker
Elyria High
Chronicle-Telegramm
Armstrong Still 3 to 1 Favorite Over Ambers
Henry Armstrong remains a heavy favorite at 3 to 1 as he prepares to defend against Henry Ambers in Madison Square Garden. Ambers shifts from defense to slugging after sparring, aiming to tire and KO, while Armstrong trains at 133 1/2 pounds and eyes becoming the first triple titleholder with a near 19,000 crowd expected and $150,000 potential gate.
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York
Lou Ambers
Henry Armstrong
Madison Square Garden
Ambers
Armstrong
Summit N. 1
Lou
Amberg
Los Angeles
Henry
Mike Jacobs
Garden Wand
Softball Standings and Close Rivalry Highlight Local Games
Standings show Schroeder Fluils No 1 after a 2 1 win over Vic Silvers Jewelers on the Lace factory diamond. Earl Mahl tied the game with a seventh inning homer as Stanley's Cafe edges Vic Silvers 2 1. The Chronicle Telegram later reports a 9 0 forfeit win by the Chronicle Telegram softball team over Elyria Dairies at Harmon Field after Elyria Dairies failed to appear. C C Camp and Elyria Hardware games noted for 6 p m today at McKinley diamond.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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McKinley
Rival Ridgeville Teams In Contest Tonight
Rival Ridgeville and Center Road Stoney Ridge clash on the Ridgeville diamond tonight at 6 30. Leela Bommer resumes mound duties with Frank Smitelli behind the plate for Center Road Stoney Ridge while Dorothy Pitts hurls for Ridgeville with J Sweteski catching.
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Leela Bommer
Frank Smitelli
Dorothy Pitts
J. Sweteski
Elyria Hopes to Host State Girls Softball Tourney
Elyria recreation leaders weigh hosting the Ohio State Girls Softball Tournament alongside the Men’s State Tourney set for August 26 27 and 23. Carl Wagner Y M C A official says a letter from C Carl May Portsmouth requests interest in staging the girls event here. The smaller girls field may include five or six teams and a final decision hinges on May’s reply in coming days.
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Carl Wagner
Ohio Softball Association
Wagner
C. Carl May
Portsmouth
Elyria Recreation Board
Warren
Legion Nine to Oppose Oberlin Tomorrow
The American Legion Juniors meet the Oberlin Collegians in a baseball game at Ely Stadium tomorrow afternoon. First pitch is at 3:30. Elyria Legion seeks Sunday game bookings. Wellington Chalmers seek softball matches with interested managers urged to contact Lloyd Gill in Wellington, Ohio. Flicker’s Simoniz softball team defeated the Pomeroy Girls 24 to 3 on Dewey diamond, extending their win streak to six.
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Four Clubs Vying for District Joust State Finals at Harmon Field
Elyria Recreation Board focuses on district tournament starting Thursday at Harmon Field Hast River Street. Four teams compete: General Industries and Bitners for Elyria, Dreamland Theatres for Lorain, and City Loans for Sandusky. Thurs games 7:30 and 8:30. Sunday winners advance to state finals beginning Aug 26.
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Harder Seeks 10th Victory Of Season
Cleveland Indians open a short home stand against the St. Louis Browns as Mel Harder seeks his 10th win. Les Tietje to pitch for Brownies. Jimmy Webb to start at shortstop for Cleveland replacing Lyn Lary. The Tribe trails the Yankees by seven games and will use the lake-front stadium for a Sunday doubleheader with the White Sox before remaining home games at League Park.
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Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Les Tietje
Tribe
St. Louis
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Jimmy Webb
Lyn Lary
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Team Wants Games Flicker's Simoniz softball team seeks matches
Interested managers are asked to contact Jim Flicker at 524 West River street to arrange games for the Simoniz softball team.
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Flicker
Simoniz
Jim Flicker
West River Street
Play at Allen Recreation Softball Showdown Tonight
The Allen Recreation team and the CCC Camp outfit will meet in a 6 p m softball game at the Allen diamond tonight.
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Allen Recreation
CCC
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