Trosky Seeks Raise After Unsigned Indians Contract
Cleveland first baseman Hal Trosky refuses to sign his 1938 contract and demands a raise, while team president Alva Bradley says no increase is warranted. The piece also notes Lake Erie League basketball bets, a City Class B Bowling League race, and tennis stars Ellsworth Vines and Don Budge with Budge leading 17–10.
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Hal Trosky
Hank Greenberg
Lou Gehrig
Cleveland Indians
Trosky
Alva Bradley
Lake Erie
Elvrra
Tarty Tavern
Ellsworth Vines
Don Budge
Couns
Budge
Elly
Grover Criticizes Streamlined Rules in College Basketball
Ohio University coach Grover contends that new streamlined rules favor Lady Luck and hinder teams. He notes past seasons had several great teams fail to end undefeated and cites district coaches who dismiss the fast-break theory as overstated and argues health claims are unfounded.
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Grover T
Butch) Grover
Ohio University
Grover
Elyria High Cagers Face Tough Oberlin Battle
Elyria High basketball aimed for an easy night but encountered strong defense from Oberlin as they stretch to 11 wins in 13. Two losses by one point and another by two show close margins.
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Elyria
Eisha High
Oberlin
The
Crimson
Elyria Seeks State Amateur Softball Tournament Bid
Elyria will push to host the annual state amateur softball tournament. A district commissioners meeting in Columbus will feature Carl W. Wagner of Elyria seeking support to stage the event locally. The 1938 tourney at Harmon Field was the association’s best. Other bids come from Columbus, Youngstown, and Lima. The Eastern Ohio Officials Association banquet plus sectional tournament drawings are set for Feb 26 in Akron. Dwight Peabody of Elyria is secretary. Sandusky Akron and Wooster teams will be on this Saturday’s program against local clubs.
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LYRIA
Columbus
Carl, W. Wagner
Harmon Field
Ohio Amateur Softball Association
Youngstown
Lima
Eastern Ohio Officials Association
Akron
Dwight Peabody
Elyria High
Sandusky
Wooster
Seabiscuit Hurt Lameness Clouds Santa Anita Bid
Seabiscuit pulled up lame after losing to Today at a mile in a preview race at Santa Anita. Veterinarian J H Peters said the strain may not be final and the decision on defending the Santa Anita Handicap March 4 rests on how the leg loosens by tomorrow. Jockey George Woolf pressed the horse in a fast drive as Neill McCarthy’s Today won by 2 ½ lengths on a track that set a new record of 1 35 2 5.
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Arcadia
Calif
Charles
Howard
Seabiscuit
Hard Tack
War Admiral
Belmont
J. H. Peters
Santa Anita
Peter
Neill McCarthy
George Woolf
Howard Ace
Man O’war
Elks Face Busy Sked With Four Games This Week
Elydia Elks basketball team schedules four games this week. Tonight at 6 30 they play Lorain Merchants at Eaton High School. Friday they travel to Lorain to face Lorain St Peter's at Hawthorne Junior High. Saturday they host Christner A C of Akron at the local YMCA. Sunday they travel to Fremont to play Fremont Herbrand's Leaders at the Armory. Next week two games are set with Park Dairies of Warren. Open for games with one B team in Lorain County.
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Elydia Elks
Lorain Merchants
Elks
Eaton High School
Lorain
Lorain St. Peter's
Hawthorne Jr. High
Christer A. C
Akron
YMCA
Christner
Kayo Christner
Fremont
Fremont Herbrand
Armory
Park Dairies
Warren
Lorain County
Robert Gerhart
Euclid Shore
New Philadelphia
Dover
Gallipolis
Athens
Bellefontaine
St. Mary's
Lima South Crew
Cincinnat
Roger Bacon
Cincinnati Purcell
Cincinnati
Green Township
Scioto County
Bard
Kitts Hill
Middle Point
de Graff
Upper Arlington
Wharton
Eaton
Rome
Ashtabula
Wok
MecConnellsville
Gallipolis Geetcha
Oh Bellefontaine Toyee
Evlet Boy
Hamilton
Greenfield McLain
Vernon
Masiyk
Bushwackers
Obringer
Bruisers
BO Ferguson
Trojans
Traicoff
Blue Devil
Yost
Tigers
Red Trojans
Boddy
G .F
Fergusons Trojans
Gardner Vf
Santere Teens
Baren
Asewererd Baird
Wea
Arcane
Unger
Peeseer Eens
Total Veces
Seeeegeenes
Dodds
P Braseell
K. Pees Stevenson
Rt A Teedale
Af Loddy
Senumar
Fiutchinsnon
O Walton
Re Ay
Simmons
Mudge
Lraicoh
Blue Devils
Ff TC
Aba Segee
le Guiowski
Seaeere Nuby
Geette Enema
Sreeeaae
Stazyniak
Peskurin
Almas
Chonke
FE. T
Popepha Chlacs
Avon Lake Makes It Two Straight Over Avon 25 21
Avon Lake earns a historic second win over Avon this season with a 25 to 21 victory on Avon’s floor. Paul Rogers and Jeckel each scored nine points to lead Avon Lake, while the Avon reserves topped Avon Lake reserves 17 to 10 in the earlier game.
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Avon Lake
Avon
Shoremen
Lorain
Avon Reserves
F.T. Price
Ial Rookas
Traxler
G . la Rogers
Burkhardt
Exsegeee Fe
Fh & Novaceer
Romawees
F Ff
Mls
Geckel
Dudley
Ou Knight
Sikora
Hubbard
Chester
McGowan
Eagles
West Side
Ely
Karns
J. Lowery
Mike
Cage Results From United Press Ohio Scholastic
A scrambled ledger of high school and college cage scores lists Toledo Libbey 87 over Sandusey 28 and various others including Columbus St. Marys 24, Ashland 3, Capital 78, Denison 22, Western Reserve 56, and Kansas 493 while scattered entries imply multiple games across Ohio and beyond with numerous team names and inconsistent punctuation.
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Ohio
Toledo
Libbey
Macomber
Waits
Wood Ward
Toledo Central
Scott
Sandusey
Believus
Plainity
Dulim
Newark . Francis
Columbus
St. Mary's
Elyria
Oberti Cathz
Powhate
Conesville
Otsega
Thornville
Acader St. Charles
Zanesville
Cambridge
Delaware
Marys
Radner
Eatututed Rosary
Columbus Victory
Tiffin Columbian
Tiffin Calvert
Fostoria
Willard
Collec
Hat
Ohio Wesleyan
Wilmington
Ent State
Ashland
Marshall
Ghin T
Capital
Denison
Wederville
Wilberforce
Kron JL Wittente
Fyndiay
Allegheny
Western Reserve
Carnell
Colgate
Dartmouth
Yales
Glenville Bethans
Fairmont
Calif
Talire
Indias
Teohrs
Marshall Quint Upset Beats Ohio Bobcats In Buckeye Race Shakeup
Marshall Quint stunned Ohio University 47 to 42 on the Buckeye Conference floor, widening the title chase as Ohio U clings to the lead with four wins and one loss. Julius Rivlin and Frankie Baumholtz tied for scoring honors with 168 points each as Marshall and Ohio U traded leads and the standings grew murkier with Wesleyan and Marshall poised for a tie at top. Kent State, Capitol, Wittenberg, and Wooster also won, shaping a tense race with key rematches looming.
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Defere O
CEH Marshall
Ohio U
Delaware
Bobcats
Athens
Marshall
Herd
Wesleyan
Miami
Dayton
Chio Julius Rivlin
Frankie Baumholtz
Ohio
Mavier
Donovan
Neary
Navier
Dick Hartman
Wesleran
Kent State
Ashland
Eagles
Kenyon
Wooster
Mose Hole
Hole
Nine Bouts Listed On Lorain Fight Program Tonight
An amateur boxing program at Moose Hall Lorain shows nine bouts featuring Golden Gloves champions from Lorain County and other top amateurs. Matches include Stefek vs Reese, Kranyak versus Kraniak, Halitzka against Gonas, with Stefek Kranyak and Halitzka from Elyria. Matches start at 6 15 P.M with AU bouts of five rounds two minutes each.
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Lorain
Moose Hall
Golden Gloves
Lorain County
Johnny Kochan
George George
Steve Stefek
Frank Reese
Paul Csubak
Ed Kraniak
Alex Pielak
Bill Culling
Herm, Jaworski
Frank Mucha
Bill Halitz
Cleaners Face Valley City in Eaton Floor Benefit
Worthing ton Dry Cleaners, fresh from a 44-39 win over the Steel and Tubes, host Valley City Mack Vaults in a charity game on the Eaton High floor with carnival proceeds to the Eaton PTAs milk program for malnourished children. Other games: Elyria Elks vs Lorain Merchants at 6:30, girls game at 7:30. Valley City poised for a tough test as the locals seek their fifth win.
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Worthington Dry Cleaners
Valley City Mack
Eaton High
Eaton Parent-Teachers’ Association
Elyria Elks
Lorain
Valley City
Worthington Cagers Beat Steel And Tubes In Benefit Card
Worthington Dry Cleaners defeat Steel and Tubes 44 to 39 after a strong second period surge. Gardner Credit Jewelers upset Standard Cleaners 30 to 21, and General Industries won their first league game 34 to 15 over Troxel Company. Joe Yarsa led Steel and Tubes with 24 points, Ed Ross scored 10 for the Cleaners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Hupp
Worthingto Dry Cleaners
Steel and Tubes
Jefferson Junior High Gyn
Gardner Credit Jewelers
Standard Cleaners
General Industries
Troxel Company
Cleaners
Joe Yarsa
Steel & Tubes
Johnny Sakola
Mammy) Ross
Gardner Jewelers
Eesneeeer
Fox Furnace
Gerdnar Jewelers
Johnny Barkacs
Jeuslerc
Elyria Recreation
Roberts
Power Plant
Clearing House
M Machine Shop
Pitts
Jewelers
Hunter Sacs
McDermo
Bower
Dick Unig
Dombro
Johnny Lugas
Walters Aeeneee
Troxel
Vail
Walt Michaels
Tavern
Industries
Heick
Stan Gutev
Penzes Reces
General Industriea
Michael F
Evdence
Esces
Ignatz
Stark
Is. G. Flt
Kripper Ware Tod Patil
Fazekas
Gismoandliad
Fritz
Ross
Jo Barkacs
U. Barkacs
Vee Edwards
Fl. Barkacs
Boynton
Skrifetz
Aes Finegan
Kovak
Lardner Jewelers
Machine Shop Standard Cleaners
Becker
Jie Worthington Cleanera
G. F.T. Kohler
Wills
Harris
Bo Shrubsote
Am Bople
Marsha
Bloch
Sakola
G .Whee
Kees
Splete
Tanoski
LGR
Wdoam
Moitis
Lida
Yru Rewhardt
Ann Boreski
Mrukowski
Ween
Bowman
Worthingtons i
Roy B. Clymer
Ohio Hiscox
Tate
Sherman
Rosenau
Elyria Beats Oberlin 40 29 in Hoops Battle
Elyria High defeated Oberlin 40 to 29 as Wilbur Coven scored 18 and Joe Herold added 11. Oberlin fought hard through three quarters before Elyria pulled away late, with Coven contributing the decisive surge in the final period. Elyria reserves also won 16-12 over Oberlin reserves.
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Berlin
Elyria High
Crimson
Oberlin High
Wilbur
Coven
Elyria
Herold
Joe Herold
Crimson Cagers
Oberlin
Elyras
Lake Erie
Shaker Heights
Forbes
Smich
Byateh
Elyra
Elyria Rexerven
Fleinhart
Curenllo
Spangleton
Kimezak
Gieason
G. F. TY. Powers
Wigton
Ifaw
Reese
Goodson
Hidner
Dudiey
Weed
BoBingon
Basinski Banners Lead Colson League Standings
Basinski Banners dominated Elyria Recreation action winning three straight over Selby Olympics to seize first place in the Colson Corporation League. Hopkins Silver Kings moved into contention by beating Bohn Flyers twice while Valerius Rovers defeated Hamilton Speed Kings in other results. Krage of Bohn Flyers posted the high series as play continued.
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W. le Pet Basinski
Hopkins Silver Kings
Hamilton Speed Kings
Behn Flyers
JAY Selby Olympics
Valerius Rovers
Basinski
Colson Corporation
Selby Olympics
Elyria Recreation
Ting
Bohn Flyers
Krage
von Hopkins
Silver Kings
Heapkins
Shaffstall
Isa
Fell Weve Tél
Dems Las
Kaayden
Sib Henke
Bohn Fiera
Aa Krage
Vee Ib
Staller Sf
Als A Hotaway
Wses
Wilhame
Ear
Bohn Ween Éajem
Valerius
Chandler
Kaiger Oe
Pavel
Wees Dai
Ase
Harmilton Speed Kings
Barr
Er Wilbert
A. Hopkins
AOS Berder
Wi Arti Grundy
Bosinski
Spthy Olympica McGirl
Kubuski
Shaulter
Clowiski
Jacobs Wevenes
Kilian and Thomas Lead Six Day Bicycle Race
Kilian and Thomas take early lead in six day race at the stadium in Chicago. At the avth hour the leaders were up to the morning standings, with their team ahead of rivals and the field closely bunched.
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Kilian
Thomas
Chicago
Rock Creek Star Drops 59 Points For Season Scoring Honor
Rock Creek forward Ken Smith scored 39 points in one game, setting a Buckeye state season scoring mark as Rock Creek defeated Cul brook 89 to 14. Euclid Shore leads Class A with seven straight wins, while New Philadelphia and Gallipolis push for top spots. The article notes Class B playoff runs and multiple undefeated teams across districts.
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Rock Creek Star
Jim Emerson
United Press
Olumbus. C
U.P
Ohio
Euclid Shore
Cuyahoga County
Ken Smith
Rock Creek
Ashtabula
De Sales College To Field First Grid Team Schedule Six Games
Toled o Feb 15 De Sales College will place its first football team on the field next fall with a six game schedule including St. Marys of Michigan Lawrence Tech Assumption Evansville Ferris Institute and Grand Rapids Athletic Director Coach Al Sacksteder said freshmen likely will play on the varsity in the early years due to limited experienced material.
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Toledg. O
Ch de Sales College
al Sacksteder
St. Mary's of Michigan
Lawrence Tech
Assumption
Evansville
Ferris Institute
Grand Rapids
Sacksteder
Seventh Grade League Scores On Gates Floor
St. Agnes defeated Jefferson 15 44 in a hard fought seventh grade game while Hamilton routed Holy Cross 22 4 on Gates floor. Bell led Jefferson with 10 points, Tracey added eight for St. Agnes, and Washington scored 14 for Hamilton in the win.
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St. Agnes
Jefferson
Hamilton
Holy Cross
Gates
Bell of Jefferson
Wellington And Clearview Tie For Loop Title
Amherst Highs Comets upset Clearview Highs Clippers in overtime 26 24 to claim a share of the North High League title while Wellington also finishes as co champion with seven wins and three defeats. Hank Edwards sparked Amherst with a tip off follow up to seal the victory.
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Amherst High
Comets
Bob Hubbard
Clearview High
Clippers
Clearview
Wellington
Amherst
North High
New London
Medina
Hank Edwards
Edwards
Paton
Sini
Waters
Ray
Ee Holzhauer
Fares Truscella
Lg Stone
Frederick TS
Fl Haas
T. Page
Lachman
Rae
Brooks
Reese
Herrick
Eases
Danereees
Bozsoki
Seer Beer
Amfarst Sraeee
Dave
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