Contemplated Baseball Contract Shapes Shires Fight News
Boston reports that Art Shires faces a contract dispute with employer Charles Isker amid fanfare over a potential second year deal. While public figures discuss a figure around 25,090 dollars, insiders note variability in offers and hopes for a path back to baseball rather than continued boxing. Shires reportedly sought to avoid fight commitments, preferring baseball and signaling a possible settlement with the Sox and Judge Landis.
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Shires
Sbirnt
Goa
Lenasburne
Te Sox
Judge Landis
Landis
Ting
Cleveland Cagers Beat Toledo Red Men 28 20
Cleveland basketball team defeated Toledo Red Men 28 to 20, extending Toledo’s league losses this season. The margin held after halftime with Cleveland taking the only early lead and maintaining control.
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Veland Cagers
Toledo Red Men
Oledo
Cleve
American Basketball League Standings and Schedule
Last night Patterson 20 Chicago 18. Weekly games list Cleveland at Rochester Chicago at Paterson Tomorrow Chicago at Paterson Sunday Fort Wayne at Cleveland Chicago at Brooklyn Patterson at Rochester Monday Paterson at Cleveland.
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American Basketball League
Aterson
Chicago
Rochester
Paterson
Cleveland
Dog Saves Ball Players From Rattler
In St Petersburg on February 12 a hound dog belonging to George Pipsras, Yankee pitcher, alerted Babe Ruth, Benny Bengough, and scout Johner Nee to a rattlesnake while quail hunting near Crystal River. The dog bit twice, but the players rendered aid with antivenom serum and saved the dog. Ruth planned to shoot the snake but it eluded capture. Pipsras' dog recovered by today.
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ST. Peterspurg
George Pipsras
Fedar
Babe Ruth
Benny Bengough
Johner Nee
Crystal River
Here
Ruth
Fiogras
Wooster swamps Kenyon in Ohio Conference clash
Wooster's basketball team dominated Kenyon 60 to 31 to maintain the lead in the Ohio Conference race. McConnie scored 12 for Wooster, while Crock led Kenyon with 12 points as the Kenyon squad struggled against the high‑powered Wooster offense.
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United Press
Gambier. O
Wooster
Kenron Cagers
Ohio
Kenron
McConnie
Crock
Kenyon
Zanesville
Muskingum
Basketeers
Ohio University
Buckeye
Muskies
Gierebone
Root
Brammer
Swackhammer
Skating at Spring Valley Receives High Praise
A. G. Kimball reports excellent skating at Spring Valley with the pond used heavily this season. The conditions appear very favorable for local skaters and visitors alike.
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Spring Valley
A .G. Kimball
EHS Gagers Play Final Home Game Tonight Versus Lakewood
Elstia High School hosts a key league clash as the Gagers meet Lakewood Lake Etejeagon or Lakewood in the final home game. The heavyweight showdown features Crimson Flash shooters aiming to end a two game skid and break the league logjam. Changes may include Hovick at guard, with Koviak and Elbert shuffled in and Elberts moving to center.
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Basketeers
Lake Ete
Lakewood
Elstia
Dope Lorain
Steague
Elstia Gd
Lorainites
Mackmen
Port Cir
Shaw
Tommy Hovick
Koviak
Smith
Tommy
Lonnie Elberts
Harold Block
Jéoe Smith
Elbert
EHS
Elyria Flashes Face Tough Schedule To Close Season
The Elyria High School Flashes host Cleveland area rivals in a final home night as CSORF stars finish the season. They then face Oberlin and Rocky River before district play at Western Reserve. Coach Chick Smith aims to mold a veteran squad next season while keeping this year’s momentum. Industrial and Church league buzz adds to a crowded sports scene with a capacity crowd noted at the TMGA during a rival clash.
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Elrria High School
CSOR
Elyria
EHL
Western Reserve Gym
March
Flashes
Little Green Spitfire
Fox Turf
Fives
A A A Approves British Racer Plans to Break Speed Record
The American Automobile Association approves Kaye Don’s plan to break the 201 447 mph Daytona Beach record set by Sir Maj. H. Q. D. Segrave. Don aims for 250 mph on a measured mile between March 15 and 30 at Daytona Beach. His 24 cylinder, twin engine car uses a Golden Arrow inspired design with 4909 horsepower and 3000 rpm, reflecting English engineering in pursuit of the record.
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Washington
American Automobile Association
Kaye Don
Daytona Beach
Fla
H. Q. D. Segrave
Don
Segrave
College Cage Scores show varied results across teams
Muskingum 32, Ohio DA 23. Wilmington 26, Dayton 4. Wooster 50, Kenyon 31. Akron 34, Mount Union 24. Detroit 40, St. John's Toledo. Duke 30, Loyola Chicago 27. Wisconsin 29, Marunette 22.
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Muskingum
Ohio
Wilmington
Dayton
Wooster
Kenyon
Akron
Mount Union
Detroit
St. John’s
Toledo
Duke
Loyola
Chicago
Wisconsin
Marunette
Two Boys Leagues to Close Season Tomorrow
Final basketball games of the season are scheduled for tomorrow in three boys leagues at the M C A gym. Grammar School and Junior High close the season. Junior Church continues. Schedule includes 1 PM starters for Grammar School two-game slate at Gates and Franklin, 2 PM for Junior High with Washington School, 2:15 for St Agnes, 3 PM for Junior Church five-game block, and later matches including First Congregational Sacred Heart and St Paul Hungarian Redeemed.
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M.C. A
Gates
Franklin
Holy Cross
Vu Isague
Mary’s
Pilgrim Comeevee
First Congregational
Sacred Heart
St. Agnes
Waai Brrith
St. Paul's
Hungarian Remed
I . i Grammar School
Hamilton
Se Agmes
Pe ‘First Congregation
Wen Eses
St. Ma Eee
Si. Agnes
Tere
Methodist
Pill Community
Se Paul's
Hun. Reformed
Knights of Columbus Bowlers Enter State Tourney
Two five man teams from the Elyria Council of the Knights of Columbus will compete in the state K of C tournament at San Gusky Saturday evening. Competition will be divided between five man teams and tables. The national Knights of Columbus Bowling tournament is to be held at Cincinnati this year.
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Elyria Council
The
Knights of Columbus
San Gusky
Cincinnati
Carnera Canters Again Tonight
Italian giant Primo Carnera arrives for a bout with Big Jim Sigman of South Carolina tonight. More than 550 admirers greet him at the train. Sigman weighs 235 pounds, about 40 pounds lighter than Carnera.
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Weiyhis
Rimornera
Goliath
Big Jim Sigman
South Carolina
Carnera
Sigman
Lakewood High Hosts LeHi League Swimming Meets
Lakewood High welcomes LeHi League swimmers for the Lake Erie League semi finals today at o’clock with the duals set for tomorrow at o’clock. Lakewood is favored to win this meet after sweeping the league in dual meets.
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Lakewood High
Lakewood
Lake Erie
Hockey Statistics International League Standings and Scores
Standings list teams such as Cleveland London Buffalo Detroit Windsor Hamilton Ni Falls and Toronto with games played wins ties and goals for and against. Note states standings by points two for a win one for a tie. Last night London defeated Detroit 3 2 and the upcoming schedule includes Cleveland Niagara Falls Buffalo Hamilton and London with varied venues. Brick manufacture note cites New York City as a rapid postcolonial growth fact.
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O.G. Fts
Cleveland Iy
London
Buffalo
Detro
Windsor
Hamilton
Ni Falls
Toronto
Golf sars two noted writer is nine tenths mental
A quirky line compares golf to mental effort, noting that subtraction mirrors understanding. It remarks that rookie players differ from farm hands by about two months in development, suggesting a approximate timeline for skill growth.
Speaking on Sport by Frank Getty Pass the Cigars
National League holds a New York meeting with little chance of major changes to the ball or schedule. Discussion centers on cigars passed by executives and remarks about umpires, while owners debate a shorter season. The 1950s trend toward year round play and prolonged seasons is noted, with speculation on comparisons to football calendars and midseason commentary.
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Frank Getty
New York
Judge Fuchs
Sam Breadon
Commodore
Joan Herdhez
Chicago
Agua Caliente
Atlanta
Vaile
Harvard
Ground broken for Ohio race track and club house
Ground breaking for Lafayette Park in Columbus marks a $500000 effort by the Central Ohio Breeders Association to make Columbus a premier equine center. The project includes a steeplechase course a one mile track grandstand club house barns field and a railway terminal designed by noted track architects.
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Columbus
Ohio
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Saratoga Springs
Covington
Lafayette Park
Kings
Central Ohio Breeders Park to Open in September
The project aims to develop intercat breeding and promote saddle horses with a 15 mile west of Columbus tract between here and Springfield. A sand loam track, polo field, steeplechase course, and cottage barns will form the core, operated by the Breeders Association and Lafayette Club boards. Membership limited to Central Ohio Breeders Association stockholders with exclusive club rights.
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Courage
Ohio Valley
The
Breeders Association
Lafayette Club
Columbus
Hera
Springfield
Central Ohio Breeders Association
Lafayette Park In, Inc
Ohio
Board of Governors
Park & Met
Wisconsin track list of ineligible athletes due to scholastic issues
Four University of Wisconsin track and field team members were ruled ineligible for scholastic difficulties. Greg Rebar shot put, Owen Hubbell Einar Lunde and Kenneth Lemmer pole vaulters were affected. Iowa City notes mention a new eligibility code and a Big Ten reentry discussion with the Hawkeyes.
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United Press
Madison
Wis
University ‘of Wisconsin
Greg Rebar
Owen Hubbell
Einar Lunde
Kenneth Lemmer
Iowa City
Fes
Darth Tespo
University of Town Athletic Econom
Hawk
Trade swap lands No-Weeny for Adolfo Luque
In an even exchange the Brookish Robins join Doug No-Weeny, pitcher, shown at his oil station, with Adolfo Luque of the Cincinnati Reds, a noted Cuban hurler.
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Brookish Robins
Doug No- Weeny
Adolfo Luque
Cincinnati Reds
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