Ambers to Face Armstrong in Lightweight Title Return
In New York Ambers and Armstrong leave Madison Square Garden bloodied after a brutal bout that saw Armstrong defend and hold the lightweight title while Ambers earned standing cheers. Promoter Milut Jacobs hints at a rematch soon as both men vow immediate title action.
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Armstrong
United Press
York
Boxig
Lou Ambers
Fleury Armstrong
Toehallenge
Milut Jacobs
Madison Sqnare Carden
Henry Armstrong
Jude Marty Monroe
George Lecron
Bill Cavanaugh
Eng
Henry
New York
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Heer
Dev Matic
Acme
Cavanuarh
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Low
Lou
Icon Square Garden
Whiskered Colored Stars To Oppose Wakeman Red Caps
Stewart leads the Colored House of David at Wakeman Park as they face the Wakeman Red Caps under lights Saturday night. The team features flatwing beards and comedic play while boasting more than 100 victories this season.
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Stewart
House of David
Wakeman Red Caps
Wakeman Park
Cleveland Midland Steels
Cleveland
Bittners
Midland Steels
Standard Cleaners
Rone Radios
Teddy Rone
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Radios
Weavers
Legion Juniors Tie With Oberlin In Ten Inning Game
The Elyria American Legion Juniors battled Oberlin Collegians to a 7 to 7 tie in ten innings at Ely Stadium. W Forbes and Van Arsdale led with three hits each, Forbes adding three doubles. Clark pitched for Elyria, Gutman for Oberlin, with 7 strikeouts for Clark and 10 for Gutman. The game featured a late Oberlin rally and a late Elyria rally to force extra innings. The Tittle Meats claim a forfeit win over West Side A C softballers as the latter failed to appear.
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Oberlin Collegians
Ely Stadium
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Oberlin
Elyria
Clark
Legion
Gutman
W. Forbes
van Arsdale
Collegians
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Humphres Baaumha Cook
D. Paling
Reid
Caysel
van Avadale
B. Fobes
Rohrer
Campbell
Cassel
Smith
Blanes
Bianca
Marley
Rance
Cook
Barnart
Tittle Meats
West Side
A. C
Morticians In 17 to 9 Win Over Harvard Ten
The Morticians defeated Harvard 17 to 9 in a decisive college sports clash. Key players led the scoring and defense, delivering a strong win on the court.
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Harvard
Wakeman Red Caps Triumph Over Lyon Tailors 4 to 2
The Wakeman Red Caps defeated the Lyon Tailors 4 to 2 in front of about 1500 fans. Al Schacht appeared briefly before being replaced as the Caps scored three runs in the eighth inning to pull away after Lyon had tied the game with two runs in the seventh. Strong hitting from the Caps and solid defense secured the victory, with Lorain pitching and Wasem in relief sustaining the late lead.
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al Schacht
Red Caps
Lurain
Pitener
Lyons
Tideen
Det Wasemains
Ce Walter
Stanley's Vs. Cleaners in Softball Showdown at Roosevelt Diamond
Stanley's Cafe and Standard Cleaners clash in a 6 p.m. softball game on the Roosevelt diamond. The afternoon featured Browns pitching, Ed Johnson and Averill producing offense, and Cleveland beating back a late rally as Feller and Newhouser poised to pitch again.
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Standard Cleaners
Roosevelt Diamond
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al Barhnaie
Willig Huchining
Suarden
Pred Johnson
Toledo
American Association
Ed Cole
Vine Johansen
Averill
Cleveland
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Srmong Averill
Tiple
Vyne
Bob Feller
Buck Newari
Oapesuiy Pilowers
St. Touts Fe ¢ IL
Tou Roy
Otis Corp
Aviad Ili
Nein & T Jk
Nein & T Jk 27 8 1 Tread Fon Sere Re Sci
Athen
Mitane
Elyria Girls Meet Westerns At Jefferson Diamond
Elyria Girls and Westerns clash at Jefferson for the top crowd of the season in a key softball battle. Elyria seeks revenge after an early loss as Betty Garford pitches, with Westerns choosing among Ruth Taylor and Valerius. A separate note records Hamilton Recreation beating Bonepay Service 5 to 2 on the Hamilton diamond and a meeting for women to form a bowling league at the Elyria Recreation tonight.
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Elyria Girls
Jefferson Diamond
Westerns
Rosemary Ruth
Helen Taylor
Elyria Recreation
Canton Eagles to lead strong squad at Ohio State Amateur
Canton plans to send a formidable team to the Ohio State Amateur Softball Championship at Harmon Field August 26 to 28. The Canton Eagles have won 32 games and lost nine this season, after seven years of play together and three years as city champions. They previously won the district tournament as St. Anthony’s Church and reached the Cincinnati state quarterfinals. The state draw pairs the district winner against Canton in the opening round, with potential opponents including Elyria II Butmers, Elyria General Industries, Lorain Land Theatre, or Sandusky City Loan.
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Harmon Field
General Industries
Lorain
Dreamland Theatre
Sandusky City Loan
Blitner Funeral Hare
State of Ohio
Canton Eagles
Canton
Eagles
St. Anthony's Church
Cincinnati
C. Carl May
Portsmouth
Elyria Butmers
Elyria General Industries
Lorain Dreamland Theatre
Rambling sports notes and transfers across regional teams
Eric Braden hosts rambling items on Eva Shorb transferring to Mount Union after a college ruling blocks her at Wester College. Ray Davis refines his pitching with a wind-up. Local city tournament picks and district jousts prompt discussions. Bittners, Sandusky teams clash. Midland Steels lose to several rivals. A Colored House of David vs Wakeman Red Caps game looms. Ambers angles for rematch after title loss. Elyria Girls vs Western Automatic Girls softball set for Jefferson diamond.
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Wester College
Eva Shorb
Massillon
Mount Union
Ray Peaches
Davis
Cincinnati Reds
Elyria Boy Wins In Boxing Tournament
Andrew Foreman of Elyria at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana won his first boxing start in the tournament defeating L Wisniewski. Foreman enrolled in Citizens Military Training Camp Company CI and will soon box again in the 115 pound class.
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Andrew Foreman
Harvard Avenue
Citizens’ Military Training Camp
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
L. Wisniewski
Foreman
Two Games Carded For Harmon Field Final To Be Played Sunday
Four teams open district play at Harmon Field Elyria East River Street tonight to decide the Ohio State Amateur Softball District champion. General Industries and Lorain Dreamland Theatres meet at 7:30 followed by Bitners and Sandusky City Coans about 8:30. Winners clash Sunday for the district pennant and state finals berth. Umpires include Joe Brove Tom Murphy and Mike Stefanik. If rained out, games shift to Friday. A girls’ preliminary features Elyria Girls vs Lorain Goodalls.
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Harmon Field
East River Street
General Industries
Elyria
Lorain Dreamland
Lorain
Wagner
Joe Brove
Tom
Speed) Murphy
Mike Stefanik
Biltners
Bittners
Clem Monske
Pete Roka
General Industries’ Hurling Corps
Bill Block
Lorain Dreamlands
al Dobras
Lorain County
Cabras
Elyria Girls
Lorain Goodalls
Reconditioning of K of C Bowling Alleys Underway
Work on reconditioning the Knights of Columbus bowling alleys on Broad street is under way as the season approaches. Manager Art Foss invites the public to inspect the facilities during renovations. Alleys are open weekdays 1 pm to midnight and Sunday 1 pm to 6 pm. The facility has American Bowling Congress sanction and leagues may enter the Brunswick Balke Callender $50,000 Sweepstakes. Foss coordinates league organization and can be contacted at the alleys or by calling 1660. Official opening date will be announced later.
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Knights of Columbus
Broad Street
Art Foss
American Bowling Congress
Foss
Cleveland All-Stars to Meet New London Team
The Cleveland All-Stars will oppose the New London IL 0. C. F. nine on Sunday at the local diamond. The Cleveland lineup includes former minor league stars, as reported. The Church of Christ softball team claimed a forfeit win over Bell Realty when the latter did not show for a game.
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Bittners
Harvard
Harmon
Mel Gerhardinger
Murlicians
Ben Voth
Wircenski
Mrnest
Alttners
R H. B
Hanson
Schroeder
Bishop
Cleveland All-Stars
London
New London
New London IL 0. C. F
Cleveland
Forest City
Church of Christ
Bell Realty Ten
McKinley Diamond Softball Showdown Tonight
Tattersall Dairy and Franklin Milk Cartage of Oberlin clash in a 6 p m softball game at the McKinley diamond.
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McKinley
Tattersall Dairy
Franklin Milk Cartage
Oberlin
McKinley Diamond
Standings Flicker’s Lose in Ridgeville War
Flicker’s team Simomia ss.ucllors were defeated 5 to 2 last night by Ridgeville St. St. Peter’s Church War. The result alters standings in the local league with Ridgeville earning a key victory over the rivals.
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Simomia Ss.ucllors
Ridgeville St. St. Peter's Church
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