War era sports clash and Elyria high notes hit hard
A wartime sports column surveys shifts in track horse racing and football as James Byrnes orders tracks closed and Induction measures affect pros. Elyria High plans three games in a week with Oberlin and Fremont foes, while Havana Park resumes racing and former Elyria athletes are noted in New Orleans and Hawaii.
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Jimiy Byrnes
Byrnes
Byrnes Topden
Glee Racine Commission
Saul
Sumpatisop
Vaghorry
Elyria, Clevekind
Columbus
Om Tt Geogr
Dinally
Lf Moise
Gemminny Oo
Inoetter
Moise Cise
Jake Shaters
Oberlin
Tes Gast
Elyria High Cagers
Thee Ether
Overhathyeh
Indus
Redskins
Stewart Farr Ould
Henrietta
Wellington
Amherst
Shaker Heights
Wester Reserve Academy
Norwalk
Torsdee
Gaxt
Moncers
Little Caan
Fremont Russ High
Latte Giants
Harta (Whitey) Althoff
Crush
Fremont
Bob Demmi
Elyria
Demmnel
Dale Hoy
Kent Dar
Ed Seis Warren
Hud Toks
Kim Kindler
Flyria
Shaker
Janary
United States
Havana
Oriental Park
Tropical Park
Florida
Llyrians
Paris
Pyt
Bob Gerhart
Chronicle-Telegram Sports Department
Paus
Iceland
Weekly Wags English Springer Spaniel Gains Popularity in County
The article traces the English Springer Spaniel’s rise in popularity in Mowe Cuaba and nearby counties, noting its historic status among hunting breeds. It highlights breeders and show dogs, including Stewie Q Quay of Chygan Valley, and recounts the breed’s debut at Rapish beach shows in 1902, plus recent competition results and notable lineage.
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Lari Cewaty
Mowe Cuaba
Die
Rapish Beach
Bowling League Leads After All City Half Championship
Hardware Team takes two of three from Pass Shell Oils to lead the All City loop in the second half, with Electric Alloys, Millers Supper Club and Elyria Mange No. T78 winning as well. George Koipper tops scoring with 642 across three games for Wokvent Recreation. Slingers win title by beating Inspectors in two of three games. Howard Leinseder tops individuals with 554.
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Pass Shell Oils
Blyria Tmardwarn
AllCity Lega
Electro Alloys
Wykrent Recreation
Millers Supper Club Tak
Arvay Pastata
Elyria Mange No. T78
Tarey Tavern
Arvay
George Koipper
Wokvent Recreation
Wis
George Wack
Moose
Slingers
Shinspers
Filers
Pattern Shop
Office
Molders
Howard Leinseder
The
Shippers
Y House League Opens With Eight Teams This Evening
Eight teams enter the YOM CG A Mowe Basketball League for two rounds. Games start tonight at M C A hardwood with four matchups: Charnes Clippers vs Aderman Aces, Lerseh Lightnings vs Berthoff Boosters, Shanks Swisberg vs Yarsa Bombers, Kubuske Kangaroos vs Day s Dazzlers. Team captains are Charnes, Day, Kubuske, Berthoff, Aderman, Lerseh, Yarsa, and Yarsa.
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M.C. A. Hardwood
Theight
Charnes Clippers
Day's Dazzlers
Aderman Aves
Lerseh Lightnings
Berthoff Bonsters
Shanks Awishers
Kubuske Kangaroos
Bombers
Adermay Aces
Berthoff Boosters
Shanks Swisberg
Day
Dazziers
al Charnes
George Day
Don Kubuske
Nate Berthoff
Don Aderman
Bil Lerseh
Alex Yarsa
Jack Yarsa
State Athletic Board To Meet In Columbus Ohio
Approximately 404 members of state and district boards of the Ohio Athletic Association convened to map plans for 148 scholastic sports and consider rescinding a ban on spring football practice. A poll of football-playing high schools will set dates once results are announced. The debate centers on a ban enacted two years ago amid coach and athlete controversy.
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Columbus
Ohio Athletic Association
H.W. Rinschler
Sloner
Wis
Ater O
Seagn
Dluy
East West Shrine game seen as wide open affair
East West Shrine game previews in San Francisco note a near sold out crowd of 60 000 at Kezar Stadium for New Year Day. East favored but both teams feature top backs and formations aiming to exploit speed and passing. The West lists Waterfield Kennedy and Hall as key backs with Ottele Scott and Merritt backing up in a wide open game plan.
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SAN Prancisco
U.P
Kesar Stadium
Shrine Crippled Children
Gant
Hottinge Trelels
Andes Kerr
Santa Clara
Don Pauls
Canshe
Cde
Moetfoot
Earl Celaid
Wisconsin
Rein Dancewicz
Notre Dame
Les Borvath
Ohio
John Cannady
Indiana
Dennis O'Connor
St. Mary's
Kaeeene Merritt
Coast Guard Sea Lions
Grange and Ridge Tool Quintets Win League Games
Henrietta Grange opened defense of the Elyria City Class A League title with a 44 36 win over Western Automatics as Ridge Tool HAE debuted with a 20 21 decision over Western Automatic. Grange led 23 19 at halftime before pulling away in the second half with Lewis Kothe scoring five field goals and four free throws.
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Enrietta Grange, Capers
Elyria City
Western Automatic
Jefferson Junior High
Ridge Tool Hae
Grange
Bendix-Westinghume
Wester Automatic
Ridge Tool
Albert Auditors
Henrietta Grange
Jack Hostettler
Homer Cox
Autonvilles
Bernie Matin
Ed Kranyak
Kranyak
Rome
Lewis Kothe
Henrietta
Hostetler
Ulass Aleagte
Bendix
Wentinghole
Menzietta Grange
Raminiof Cocci
Alliec Auditurs
Cox
Ball Lanutz
Jimmy Baston
Ken Kellar
Ridge Tour
Sg. Natar
Menrietta
Total
Trea
Henne
Widge Tooe
Merker
Keitig
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Eownaire
Tota
Ween
Bowling Standings and Court Action Amid Turbulent Play
A jumbled recap from a late edition reports bowling standings with teams such as Bendix Wentinghole and Ridge Tour, mentioning high scorers Cox and Ball Lanutz. It also covers a tense automates basketball game, a near finish with Western Automatic, and scattered notes on golf and local fixtures, with scores and near-misses shaping the coming week.
Tulsa Arrives For Orange Bowl Game
Tulsa football players arrived for the Orange Bowl in Miami after a New Year’s Day reception. They were greeted at the station by a hay wagon, a gag tied to conserving gasoline and upcoming racing bans. Tulsa seeks revenge after last year’s 20 to 18 upset by Georgia Tech in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MIAMI
Tulsa
Georgia Tech
New Orleans
Canada Likely To Continue Racing Tracks
Ottawa report says Canada is unlikely to close race tracks as in the United States. The sport thrives in England and the UK and revenue from it is needed. No tracks are operating now, but plants are preparing to open in spring and summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
W.P
Canada
United States
England
United Kingdom
California Racing Commission Seeks Representation at Byrnes Meeting
In Los Angeles the California Racing Commission asked to be represented at a meeting between the National Association of State Horse Racing Commissions and War Mobilization Director James F Byrnes. Secretary Claude Buchanan said he had informed FE Hl Williams, chairman of the Vinius Racing Commission, about arranging representation. The commission also discussed the impact of a recent Hollywood War meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
National Association of State Horse Racing Commissions
James F Byrnes
California Racing Commission
Claude Buchanan
Calfornia
Hl Williams
Viinus Racing Commission
Buchanan Sai
Hollywood
Paris
Duke Favored In Sugar Bowl As Alabama Eyes Upset
Duke’s Blue Devils enter the Sugar Bowl as heavy favorites against Alabama, with 73,000 fans expected and virtually all seats sold. Alabama remains optimistic, with coach Frank Thomas praising the team’s workouts as they travel to New Orleans for the January 1 clash. Duke plans a final campus practice before departing to New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New'orleans
Duke
Blue Devils
Alabama
Hip
Frank Thamge
Tuscaloosa
Ali
Thomas
Durham
N.C
New Orleans
Eddie Cameron
Sugar Bowl Stadium
War era worries roil professional sports morale and drafts
The piece reports rising concern from War Mobilization Director Byrnes over the morale value of sports as war demands tighten. It notes potential re-examinations of 4-F and discharged athletes, possible suspension of games, and debate over whether major and minor league players should continue or shift to essential operations during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Jack Cuddy
United Press
EW York
Roosevelt
Selective Service
Washington
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Lewis B. Hershey
Byrnes’ Leer
Hershey
Hami
Wes
Ind
Ubad
Athlesses
Browns Sweep Sporting News Top Awards Of Year
The Sporting News honors go to Luke Sewell as manager of the year for the Browns, Marty Marion of the Cardinals as top player, and William DeWitt as top executive, marking a high point for St. Louis baseball with the Browns’ pennant season and Marion’s peak at shortstop.
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St. Louis Browns
Sporting News
T. Ocis
St. Tenis
Luke Sewell
Browns
Marty Marion
Cardinals
William ©. DeWitt
Marion
Honns Wagner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ammmal
Baseball Writers’ Association
Shvell
DeWitt
Kya
Senut
Detroit Tigers
al Thomas
Baltimore Orioles
Eircuit
Jimmy Rip? Collins
Albany Senators
William G. Mulligan
Businesshannager
Seattle Ronters
the Weekly
Jack Zeller
Billy Southworth
Cardinal
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tiger
Joe Cambria
Washington Senators
John Stighweier
Buffalo Bisons
Hazen
Kiki) Cuyler
Atlanta Crackers
Pete Gray
Memphis Chicks
Southern Association
Gray
The
Cotton Bowl Foes Short On Reserves
Dallas dispatch notes Texas Christian and Oklahoma A M enter the Cotton Bowl short on dependable reserves. Coaches focus on long conditioning drills as Stilswater Oklahoma salutes 20 degree workouts, while T C U holes up in a Fort Worth gym due to rain turning the field to mud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
U.P
Texas Christian
Oklahoma A & M
Stilswater
Oklo
Aggies
Dim Lookabaugh
Fort Worth
T. C. U. Horned Frogs
Capitals Stretch Lead In Western Division Race
United Press reports the Indianapolis Cups widened their American Hockey League Western division lead to eight points with a 2 to 1 victory over St Louis. Fred Hergert put St Louis ahead in the first period, Dick Koweriak tied it in the second, and Tony Bukovich netted the winner in the third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
St. Louis
Fred Hergert
Dick Koweriak
Tony Bukovich
Lasters
Buffalo Hershey
Providence Weatlan
Indianapais O. PC Quign Ose Seret Closetund A Lows. Wehrle
Singles Handicap Bowling Tourney To Start Tonight
Wyrrent Recreation's Fifth Aré nua singles handicap bowling tourney begins this evening with three shifts. At 7 o'clock players Genrie Wack through Don Kirkbride listed. at 8:30 Len Hatow to John Leonard among others. at 10:00 Walter Hendrickson through Lon Harris to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyrrent Recreation
Genrie Wack
Lyle Castle
al Krage
Bi Guyeske
Ed Landin
Oscar Jacobs
Frank Bedocs
Don Kirkbride
SC. Carlson
Clarence Grandstak
Ray Brove
Harry Dye
Hill Reisy
Ray Dahl
Jim Lyons
Andy Wrykrent
Len Hatow
John Gutowski
H. C. Gibbs
Fed Aniseny
Dec Holtner
Charles Hullover
Maurice Smith
Ed West
Ed Ferrara
B Minnich
Pat Henke
Ed Flickituped
John Leonard
John Eyanich
Lyle Shenefe
Claude Box
Walter Hendrickson
Frank Kayden
George Valerius
Henry Hart
Art Michael
Bill Balogh
Vic Silver
Maynard Dahl
Pat McCrain
Shorty Terrell
Louie Nemeth
Howard Lange
Ray Yost
Fred Kent
John Boyson
Lon Harris
Tropical Park plan to race on January third
Officials at Tropical Park after reevaluating War Mobilization Director James F. Byrne’s request interpreted it as permitting track operation on January 3 and planned another race card. The extra day aims to distribute more funds to horsemen who may lack money when tracks cease operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Pla
Tropical Park
James F. Byrne
Smitty's Pin Schedule Promises Four Evening Matches
Four matches are on schedule in Smitty's Bowling League at the Center this evening at 7 o'clock. Bud's Barbers faces Cure Joy's Market, Array Potato Chips meets Resar Service, Harrison Tool plays Flynna Lacey, and Royal Crown Cola goes against South End Furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smitty
Ew Bud's Barbers
Cure Joy's Market
Array Potato Chips
Resar Service
Harrison Tool
Flynna Lacey
Royal Crown Cola
South End Furnace
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Leo H. Peters
Europe
James Byrnes
Reelseen
Everts
Jana Rewiew
Rit Higty
Alex Abko
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Guitityy Police
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Wircenske
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WAGS
Spraingers Gore
Sibley
Hardware
State Athletic Board
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Cartre
Wally
Jack Coates
Las Angeles
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Comatey
Pesera Country
Bing Crosty
Bebe Haye
Ned Sanery Srtad
Natier
Orig Wood
Theadi Oan
Houston
Ewce
Gale Ane
Nh Tverd
Atedia
Schuhe
Core Maarra
der Snippers
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