Avon High Makes Fifth Straight Lorain County Win
Avon High tied top of Lorain County Class B race after beating Camden 29-19 as Clarence Fitch and Elmer Weiss led with 11 and 10 points. Don Searles led Camden with 13 in defeat. Avon Lake, Grafton, Eaton, Ridgeville, Belden and LaGrange posted wins in Saturday's slate.
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Varsity Ridgeville
Columbia
Eaton
Penfield
Grafton
LaGrange
Avon Lake
Brownhelm
Belden
Brookside
Avon
Camden
Ridgeville
Baton
Avon High School
Henrietta
South Amherst
Lorain County
Clarence
Fitch
Elmer Weiss
Louie Kolopos
Weiss
Don Searles
George Trivanovich
Trinter
la Grange
Biz
Kubuske
Trembath
Karpinski
Rice
Balogh
Kaszar
Salisbury
Glass
Rfl
Welnborer
Bannister
Chizmarik
Neff
Seveen Richter
Lg Eeeen Tees Asnoes
Cissae
Sallay
Logan
Garver
Setae Walalusek
Lloyd
Total
Graftton
A. Eonees
Ae Lupinski
Zfalenski
Ccescasaccaee Tran
Serfert
G. Fr. T. Aa. Sooy
Bekiels
Buell
Taylor
South Amherst Hi Five Again Downs Amherst 33 to 25
South Amherst High’s cage team, a top Lorain county Class B favorite, overwhelmed Amherst Comets 33 to 25 in Amherst. Joe Klimosewski scored 12 and Jones 11 for the winners, while Michael and Lach had seven each for Amherst.
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South Amherst
Amherst
South Amherst High
Lorain County
Comets
Joe Klimosewski
Jones
Michael
Lach
Son. Amherst
G. F. T. Tones
Joe Kilmocewski
Brucker
John Kimosewski
Schacht
G. F. T. Michael
Haae
Peaeseeese
Eeen Seenes Jenne
Ts Saece Paton
Asewes Maxwell
Wearsereseenee
Louis to KO Simms in Cleveland bout says city card
Joe Louis is predicted to flatten Eddie Simms in three rounds or less at Public Auditorium Cleveland with a $20 000 purse for Louis sixth city appearance and Simms at 4000. The Ed Baney Christmas Fund card features Jimmy Vaughn vs Ray Sharkey and Jack Trammell vs Harry Thomas.
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Joe Louis
Eddie Simms
Cleveland
Public Auditorium
Brown Bomber
Louis
Simms
Ed Baney
Jimmy Vaughn
Ray Sharkey
Jack Trammell
Harry Thomas
Sharkey
Trammell
Elyrians
Chuck Chuckovits
University of Toledo
Bluffton
Chuckovits
Toledo
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Tropical Park
Havana
Giants
Adolpho Luque
Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Sarasota
Florida
St. Louis
Cornell University
Mary M. Dennis
Ithaca Institution
Kingdom of the Sun
Birmingham Quintets In Action Tuesday
The Birmingham Firemen quintets will play Tuesday evening here. The B team faces Wakeman while the A team meets Lorain Buckeyes. The A squad aims for its fifth straight win.
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Birmingham
Quintets In Action
Birmingham Firemen
Wakeman
Lorain Buckeyes
Fox Furnace seeks games with Class A teams in Lorain County
Fox Furnace basketball team invites contact from any Class A opponent in Lorain County. Interested parties should call Bob Daniels at 2326. BERKELEY California credit course roster shows a lighthouse keeper and many sailors enrolled in the University of California correspondence program.
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Fox Furnace
Lorain County
Bob Daniels
Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Seven Seas
Watts Mentioned For Cincinnati Coaching Job
University of Cincinnati committee considering a general study of physical education options named Ray Watts of Baldwin Wallace as a leading candidate for the Bearcats football post once held by Russ Cohen. Cohen left due to his wife’s illness after the season.
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University of Cincinnati
Bearcats
Ray Watts
Baldwin-Wallace
Russ Cohen
Cohen
Cincinnati
Miami sports notes from December events and plans
United Press rounds up varied Miami area sports and happenings. Hirsh Jacobs leads trainers as Tropical Park opens. Frankie Parker and Bitsy Grant eye Miami Biltmore Tennis. two thirds of 61000 Orange Bowl tickets sold for Mississippi State vs Duquesne on New Year's Day. Over 2300 race horses stabled in Miami for winter. Babe Ruth Christmas toy spending noted. Fielding Yost comment on Michigan Notre Dame game. 10 man Wrestle Royal featured at Miami News Empty Stocking Fund show.
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Iami
Hirsh Jacobs
Tropical Park
O. B. Keeler
Boswell
Bobby Jones
Joe Tinker
Orlando
Frankie Parker
Bitsy Grant
Mississippi State
Duquesne
Bahamas Country Club
Ralph Guldahl
Arl Hubbell
Giants
Miami
Henry Johnson
Florida
Miami Bails News
Jay Thomas
Richmond
Leslie Mann
China
Japan
United Press
Navy Ends Use of the Cutlass for Landing Crews
London reports the Admiralty Fleet Order abolishes the cutlass from equipment of landing parties. The weapon, linked to Nelson era sea battles, will no longer be issued to sailors on shore deployments.
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London
Nelson
Civil War Bugle Draws Crowd In Ava Missouri
Ava Missouri buzzed as Louis Swearengin brought a Civil War bugle five feet three inches long for repair. He claimed the instrument’s notes could be heard four miles away drawing visitors and curiosity to town.
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Ava
Louis Swearengin
County Cage Loop To Start Season Tuesday At Y
Seven teams enter the Elyria M C A Independent Lorain County Basketball League opening Tuesday at the local Y hardwood. Oberlin School of Commerce faces Grafton Biscuits while Jack's Lunch meets Ohio Fuel Gas and Brighton plays Elyria Hardware with the Y M C A drawing a bye. The league uses two halves with the two winners meeting for the championship.
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Aldwin-Wallace
Cleveland Public Auditorium
Ohio Conference
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Purdue
Indiana
Ohio Fuel Gas
Lorain County
Syracuse
Lew Andreas
Cleveland
al Koran Shriners’ Welfare Fund
Harry L. Reynolds
Elyria Shrine Committee
Elyria ¥. M. C
Oberlin School of Commerce
Grafton Sunshine Biscuits
Elyria Jack's
Ely- Tia Ohio Fuel and Gas
Brighton Bucks
Elyria Hardware
Ely- Tia
Grafton
Jack
Brighton
City Class B Loop Pin Matches Tonight
Four matches are scheduled tonight in City Class B Bowling League competition at the K of C alleys. Junior Order Mechanica vs Glen Rogers Motors, Electro Alleys vs Moulton Candies, Welsh Funeral Home vs Shell Petroleum, West Side Cafe vs Wagon Wheel Cafe.
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K. of C
Junior Order Mechanica
Glen Rogers Motors
Electro
Moulton Candies
Welsh Funeral Home
Shell Petroleum
West Side Cafe
Wagon Wheel Cafe
Detroit Best Fielding Club Leads AL Averages in 1936
The Detroit Tigers topped the American League in fielding for 1936, matching their 1935 feat as leaders. Fielding as a league slipped just two points from the all time major league mark, with notable records by Jim Bottomley and Luke Appling and high marks for Tigers stars Al Simmons Charley Gehringer and Syd Rogell as well as Ted Lyons leading pitchers with perfect records.
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York
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Athletics
Detroit
Sunny
Jim Bottomley
Luke Appling
Chicago
Billy Rogell
Sam West
West
Johnny Mostil
Charley George
National
Zeke Bonura
Joe Kuhel
Simmons
al Simmons
Bonura
Charley Gehringer
Ossie Bluege
Red Rolfe
New York
Rogell
Ted Lyons
Rick Ferrell
Sun Spots Mar Sun’s Surface At Mount Wilson
Pasadena reports Mount Wilson observatory notes the sun is developing freckles with sixteen sun spots spotted on its surface, some about 12,000 miles across, under observation by scientists.
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Pasadena
Cal
Mount Wilson Observatory
Funk home bulb lasts twenty two years in use
A 40 watt carbon lamp in the bathroom of Dr. R R Funk’s house in LEMORE has burned out after 22 years of continuous service. The Funks installed the globe when building the home in 22 years ago.
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Lemore
Cal
R. R. Funk
Funks
Pink Octopus Found at Manly Beach in Sydney
One of ten rare pink octopuses captured to date was found on Manly beach in Sydney. The creature measures about four feet across with a pink body and humanoid eyes of vivid violet. Researchers classify it among exceptionally rare cephalopods and note its striking appearance.
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Bird
Ohio University
Reese Bailey
G-men
Jackson County
Harry Baujan
University of Dayton
Ohio
Split Vision
Sydney
Manly
Kenton High Overwhelms Elyria In 38-22 Victory
Kenton High’s Wildcats outshot Elyria Red Raiders 38-22 on the road, led by George Keel with 17 points and Ollie Renfrew with 11. Elyria started strong but cooled. Keel’s long range shooting sparked the visitors’ early lead. Elyria’s Dan Gulgin and Glen Willis struggled in the first half as Kenton stretched the margin to 24-10 by halftime. Henrietta High then defeated Elyria Reserves 39-12 in the preliminary.
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Lyria High
Red Raiders
Lorain
Lake Erie
Elyria
Kenton
Purple and Lavender
Akron
Sandusky
Elyrians
Raiders
George Keel
Wildcats
Central Ohio
Ollie Renfrew
Dan Gulgin
Glen Willis
Gulign
Wills
Benny Pfaff
Coven
Gulgin
Renfrew
Keel
Pfaff
Covenaagin
Kenton Jed
Henrietta High
Elyria I. T. S. Left and Right Rubber Heel Team Triumphs
The Elyria I T S Left and Right Rubber Heel defeated Mansfield No 1 in a Northern Ohio Traveling League match at the K of C hall. Bumot led visitors with a 576 series and 222 game while Jack Renninger scored 568 for Elyria.
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Elyria I. T. S
Mansfield No
Ohio
K. of Calleys
Bumot
Jack Renninger
Elyria
Ocean holds vast carbon store far exceeding air
The ocean contains about twenty times as much carbon dioxide as the atmosphere, underscoring its major role in global carbon cycling and climate regulation.
Louis Faces Eddie Simms In 10 Round Cleveland Bout
Joe Louis, 6-1 favorite, meets Eddie Simms in Cleveland in a 10 round bout. Simms seeks an early kayo but has a fragile chin and a history of tiring after midfight. Louis aims for his 27th knockout while planning a rest period before a busy campaign and a February bout with James J. Braddock on Atlantic City plans.
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Cleveland
Joe Louis
Eddie Simms
Simms
Louis
Joe
Simm
Eddie
Pittsburgh
Leroy Haynes
Philadelphia
New York Boxing Commission
James J. Braddock
Atlantic City
Braddock
Schmeling
Packers Whip Boston To Take Pro Title
New York December 14 The Green Bay Packers defeated the Boston Redskins 21 to 6 to seize the East West playoff and repeat as national professional football champions. Arnold Herber led with sharp passes driving two touchdown drives in the first and third periods.
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Green Bay Packers
Boston
New York
Packers
Boston Redskins
Arnold Herber
Sterling
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