Sports Corner Notes On Summer and School Programs
This column explains a sports writer’s summer frame of reference and notes Ralph Bauer’s credited leadership of the Summer playground baseball leagues. It mentions an upcoming Cleveland Rams College All Stars game at Cleveland Stadium on September 6 with a Greyhound round trip and reserved seat offer from local outlets.
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Lorain County
Frank Walend
Ralph Bauer
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Dempsey Punch Speed Tops Record And Football Notes
Jack Dempsey boasted the fastest punch clocked at 135 mph while Joe Louis followed at 127 mph. Don Fobes, cleared to play after a heart condition, earns status as a top backfield prospect for Roy Clymer. Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish roster leans Irish, with 23 of 93 invitees of Irish heritage. Dick Selman and Tony Wolodzko warn Johnny Simon about a haircut before Ohio State enrollment. Dizzy Dean, Cubs ace, also breeds thoroughbreds with one win in three years for his Dee Dean-bred horse. Elks clam bake tickets on September 10 are selling fast.
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Dempsey
Joe Louis
Don Fobes
Roy Clymer
Fobes
Sitkos
Saggans
Zontinis
de Francos
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
Dick Selman
Tony Wolodzko
Johnny Simon
Ohio State
Ah Wilderness
Dizzy Dean
Chicago Cubs
Dizzy One
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Elks
Ex New London Coach Hired as Brooklyn Heights Mentor
Richard H. Meyer ousted as New London High School athletic director accepts coaching and teaching post at Brooklyn Heights High. He will lead basketball and track squads as Vic Malinovsky remains unavailable due to all star obligations against the Cleveland Rams on September 6. Meyer’s move follows Malinovsky’s center role on multiple all Ohio teams while with Ohio Wesleyan. Nearby, Lefty Gomez is expected to oppose Al Milnar as Yankees meet Indians in Cleveland tonight. Elyria region notes include Tony Wolodzko keeping No 17 superstition, incoming Ohio State requests for No 17, and three Lorain County players invited by Fritz Crisler to Michigan practice starting September 10. Ely Stadium waterproofing bid discussed with a 10 year guarantee.
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Richard H. Meyer
New London High School
Brooklyn Heights High
Meyer
Vic Malinovsky
All Stars
Cleveland Rams
New London
Lefty Gomez
al Milnar
Yankees
Indians
Cleveland
Municipal Stadium
Tony Wolodzko
Elyria
Ohio State
Lorain County
Jack Meyer
Ed Czak
Paul Kramer
Lorain
Herb (Fritz) Crisler
Michigan
Ely Stadium
Warmest sport friendship ties Brown Johnston over Pastor Louis fight
United Press staff correspondent recalls a fierce friendship between Bill Brown and James Joy Johnston. Johnston claims boxing official Hettche bought $50,000 in tickets for the Louis Pastor bout, a jab at Brown's manners and honesty. The letter belies Brown's supposed judgment and hints at wider backstage tensions in the sport.
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United Press
EW York
Bill Brown
New York
James Joy Johnston
Bob Pastor
Ton Dewey
Butch Lepke
Elephant
Marshal Smipgly- Rydz
Adolf Hitler
Brown
Johnston
Detroit
Pastor
Joe Louis
Hettche
Michigan
George Blake
Arthur Donovan
Frank Fullam
Billy Cavanaugh
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Referees Set For Fight As Brown Receives Favor
John Ston helps Brown by arranging referees for the bout against Louis and Pastor in a 20 round match. The plan keeps Brown from friends close to the athletes, avoiding uncomfortable proximity for a full hour.
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Pastor
Henrietta Names Armand Falace New Cage Coach
Armand H. Falace of Londonderry Ohio a former Ohio University star will coach Henrietta High School basketball in Lorain County League. He studied at Ohio State and West Virginia and has two years coaching at Shade Ohio. He succeeds Paul Boyle who moved to Cleveland Collinwood High School staff.
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Henrietta High School
Lorain County
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Shade, O
Athens County
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Shade
Kansas City Blues Hit Three Homers In Row In Victory
United Press reports the Kansas City Blues slugged three straight homers in the second game at Ruppert Stadium to crush Indianapolis 10 2 after losing the opener 6 2. Sturm Rizutto Priddy Matheson Dimaggio and Hitchock supplied the big blows five runs scored as Curlee shut down the second place Millers.
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American Association
Ruppert Stadium
Indianapolis
Blues
Sturm
Rizzuto
Jerry Priddy
Bill Matheson
Vince Dimaggio
Hitchcock
Thompson
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Louisville
Milwaukee
Bill Curlee
Millers
Rone Radios Lose to North Elyria Grange on Diamond
The Rone Radios fell 9 to 3 last night on the Hamilton diamond. Crest pitched for the Grange and Teddy Rone took the mound for the Radios.
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Elyria Grange
Hamilton Diamond
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Polish National Alliance baseball team drills tonight at Cascade Park
The Polish National Alliance base ball team will practice tonight and Friday night at Cascade Park at 6 A. M. Players are asked to report.
Ohio Pacing Derby Headlines Ohio State Fair Card
Ohio’s top pacing horses faced the Ohio Pacing Derby as the feature event on the State Fair program with a $2000 purse. Other highlights included the Director of Agriculture stakes for 2 year olds, two overnight events, and the State Treasurer’s trophy result. Brooklyn, owned by Walter J. Michael, and Bucyrus won the Dayton Manufacturing Corp. trophy in straight heats. Averill, a 3 year old owned by Joe Neville Delaware, led the State Treasurer’s trophy ahead of a 13-horse field. Senator V., owned by L. E. Greer Newark, captured the Peninsular Farms 2:17 trot after wheel trouble.
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Director of Agriculture
Brooklyn
Walter J. Michael
Bucyrus
Dayton Manufacturing Cor
A. T. Morrison
Sandusky
Averill
Joe Neville Delaware
Senator V
L. E. Greer
Newark
Peninsular Farms
All-Stars Meet Pro Champs At Chicago Tonight
The Amateur against Pro classic at Soldiers Field pits a star-studded College All-Stars lineup against the New York Giants. Davey OBrien faces Ed Danowski in a battle keying the aerial game, with ground threats from Goldberg MacLeod Osmanski and Bottari. The game marks a bid to swing the series in favor of either side after two ties and three prior wins.
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Fordham
Notre Dame
Sid Lueckman
Columbia
Billy Patterson
Baylor
Johnny Pingel
Michigan State
Washington
Redskins
New York
Marshall Goldberg
Pittsburgh
Bob MacLeod
Dartmouth
Bill Osmanski
Holy Cross
California
Vic Bottari
All-City Pin League Seeks Three Teams Ready to Bowl
Three openings remain in the All-City Bowling League as announced by Secretary Smythe Sayles. Backers are secured and bowlers should contact Ray Wykrent at Wykrent's Grill. A members meeting is set for Wykrent's Grill next Tuesday at 7 30 PM.
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Ray Wykrent
Wykrent
Wykrents
Plane Flight Helps Deaf Great Grandmother Hear After 40 Years
Mrs Freder ica Genttner an 82 year old great grandmother who has been deaf since the 1890s reported hearing a clear sound for the first time in over four decades during a Philadelphia plane flight. She described a funny humming in her ears like music as the plane climbed to 3000 feet.
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Frederica Genttner
Sydney rink heralds new ice skating fad in Australia
Sydney Nova Scotia reports ice skating becomes a fad in Australia with a new rink covering 26 008 square feet under construction. Negotiations are underway to import ice and hockey stars from Norway Switzerland Great Britain Canada and the United States.
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United States
Walters Aims For 22nd Reds Victory As Bees Oppose
Cincinnati Reds ace Bucky Walters seeks his 22nd win against the Boston Bees after a day off. Milkman Jim Turner starts for Boston. Rained-out game with the New York Giants shifts a five-game stretch. McKechnie notes a hot pennant race with Cardinals, Cubs, and Reds in pursuit. Walters and Derringer anchor a strong Cincinnati rotation as hitters end slumps amid a tense stretch drive.
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Jim Turner
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Ernie Lombard
W F W to stage boxing show in Cleveland Sept 8
Announcement from the Veterans of Foreign Wars 7th District of Ohio that an amateur boxing show will be held at the Equestrium in Cleveland on September 8 featuring Cleveland amateurs Newsboy Jimmy Bloom Johnny Abbott Romeo DeCapite Jimmy Trusso Benny Calla Phil DiSalva Sammy Derrico Frankie Missella and others in a forty round card Tickets are on sale in Elyria at the VFW Hall and the Sanitary Barber Shop 314 Broad Street.
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Ohio
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Romeo DeCapite
Jimmy Trusso
Benny Calla
Phil DiSalva
Sammy Derrico
Ridgeville Bittner Girls Blank Oberlin Team 11-0
Ridgeville Bittner Girls blanked the Oberlin Brown Bombers 11 to 0 on the Ridgeville diamond. L Bommer pitched a three hit game for Ridgeville while Oberlin struggled with fielding. Hinegan led Ridgeville with two safeties as Bitters improved to 3 innings.
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L. Bommer
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Gemilts Man Wanted by Cron Lator Speoonay
A local notice seeks a man named Gemilts believed to be in the Cron Lator area. Police urge anyone with information to contact authorities and provide last known whereabouts and distinguishing features.
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Speoonay
Williams Home Run Secures Sox Win Over Tribe
In a tense game at Cleveland, Williams blasted a grand slam with the bases loaded in the seventh inning, giving the Boston Red Sox a 7 to 6 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Ted Williams provided the decisive hit as Boston rallied past the Indians, who previously swept the Yanks in New York.
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Auto Races To Be Held At Norwalk On September 10
Norwalk Ohio will host the first annual Ohio State dirt track championships on a half mile fairgrounds track. Promoter Owen Granger announced near 40 top drivers from Ohio Michigan Indiana Pennsylvania and New York will compete led by Spencer Foreman the colored Detroit racer and 1938 colored champ making a historic appearance here. The program includes four five mile eliminations and a 30 lap Ohio State championship race with a large trophy donated by Mayor Fred P Link and a guaranteed purse for the winner.
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Paired Baseball Summary From Scrambled OCR Lines
In a noisy OCR fragment various players and actions are listed for a baseball game. Mentions include Campbell Heath Hemsley Lefebeve Stromime Brunet Eisensuet Rasenstat Solumings Strumme Doua and several pitchers and fielders. The time is noted as 2 10 with Stromme and Lefebre cited as winners against Eisen-Star.
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Local Fairways Feature at Elyria Country Club
Ladies Day at Elyria Country Club highlighted the BLIND Bogey event. In Class A Mrs. Barbour and Mrs. Murbach tied with 79s, Class B winner Mrs. Timms 77, Class C Miss Plocher 84. Caddie Day finals crowned Walt Wynieski 6 and 5 over Dick Minnich. Walter Niegowski won Class B over Ed Shaffstall. Ed Shaffstall 250 yard drive won driving contest. Slusher took Class B caddie tying prize.
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Ralph Murbach
Dick Timms
Glradys Plocher
Elyria
Walt Wynieski
Dick Minnich
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Cardinals Defy Bees and Reds in National League scramble
Chicago Aug 30 The old order changes as St Louis Cardinals drop back five and a half games behind Cincinnati Reds after losing to Boston Bees 2 1. DiMaggio fuels Yankees rally but Detroit tops New York 7 6. Ted Williams belts 21st homer as Red Sox beat Indians 7 4.
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Chinese Grappler To Meet Clemons At Rialto Friday
Chin Lee a Chinese grappler debuts at Elyria Sports Club Rialto Theatre Friday facing Frankie Clemons in a semi windup. Lee, a Jiu Jitsu artist, has over 85 percent wins and is drawing notice as a top light heavyweight. The card opens with Danny Savich versus The Shadow, plus a main two hour event of two out of three falls.
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Veterans Of Foreign Wars Pin Bowling Team Formed
Elyria Post No. 107 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will field a bowling team this season. Captain Charles Mann, former Fox Furnace League bowler, leads a squad that includes Norman M. Bradley, Thorne A. Smith, Carl A. French, Make Waldron, Walter Hill and Jerry Ferguson. The league for competition is to be decided.
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Charles Mann
Norman M. Bradley
Thome A. Smith
Carl A. French
Make & Waldron
Walter Hill
Jerry Ferguson
Layth Game Prep Leads Moes Rest to Narrow Loss
A muddled OCR snippet hints at a late game scenario where Layth and Gar were involved in a basketball contest. The fragment mentions Moes Rest and a closely fought 8 to 3 scoreline, but details are unclear and no full names, dates, or teams are verifiable.
Qualifiers Set For National Amateur Golf Championship
From coast to coast, Charlie Yates of Atlanta and Bruce McCormick of Los Angeles led 160 players to earn spots for the National Amateur championship at North Shore Country Club Glenview Sept 11 to 16. The field includes 170 contestants with seven former champions among them and notes scores from Cleveland and Cincinnati regions.
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Bruce McCormick
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Charles Evans Jr
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John Langley
England
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Silvers at Lorain Jewelers Seek Victory at Oakwood Park
Silver's Jewelers travel to Lorain tonight for a game with Lorain Glass at Oakwood Park. Jewelers players must meet at 152 Warren Avenue at 5 30 PM.
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Lorain Glass
Oakwood Park
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