District realignments add Richland Ashland to Ohio softball
Rustling Thru Sports reports Ohio Amateur Softball Association district changes place Richland and Ashland counties into District No 2, while Sandusky moves to District No 1. Lorain Erie and Huron remain in No 2. state tournaments set for Massillon August 23-25 and Toledo August 16-18. Also notes key local baseball and horse racing figures and reshuffled team fortunes for summer play.
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Set Industrial Playoff For Feb 28 In Jefferson Gym
The Western Automatic and General Industries play for the first half Industrial League championship on Wednesday February 28 at Jefferson Junior High gym. The game accommodates Western employees who attend Tuesday bowling events. Celtics return to Cleveland this week facing New York Renaissance Saturday at Public Hall and Philadelphia Spirans Sunday, part of the intercity cage tournament sponsored by the Cleveland Press with five intercity battles serving as preliminaries to Celtics Spirans. Mrs Fearl Kreuger of Oberlin, formerly a North Canton teacher, coached the current North Canton cage team, state Class B champions unbeaten this season.
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Oberlin
North Canton
Derby Handle Reflects Shifting Business Barometer
Derby Day betting at Churchill Downs set a record in 1926 with 2,096,613 in handle, a high mark for mutual tracks in North America. From 1927 to spring 1929 fewer dollars moved through the machines, signaling a softening in the financial structure and foreshadowing potential industry and market weakness for the next six months.
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Churchill Downs
U.S
Garford and Ely Play Tomorrow at YMCA Floor
The Robson Creamery and News Hawks meet in an independent basketball game on the YMCA floor tomorrow at 10 o'clock. Players from both teams are asked to report. India reports a total of 14679 automobiles, a decrease of 4639 from last year.
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Record Entry For Santa Anita Derby Challenges Fields
Santa Anita Park officials indicated a record entry for the Santa Anita Derby with forecasts of about 21 starters in tomorrow's $48,000 race. The prize purse, the heaviest for a Western three year old event, and even odds among evenly matched entrants raise expectations of a loose scramble and a long shot winner.
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Santa Amita Park
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Pirates Holdout Ends? Vaughan Handley Bauers Sign
Three Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Arky Vaughan third baseman Lee Handley and pitcher Rose Bauers remained on holdout today. Pitcher Bob Klinger messaged agreement to his 1940 contract from his home in Allentown Missouri last night.
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Recreation Five Continues To Pace B Loop
Recreation Five holds a two game lead in the All City League after a two game win over Gypsy Fiddle at Wyhrents Recreation. Neb Bottling high series and high individual, plus multiple two game wins across leagues with Electrolux leading in the Ohio Fuel Gas League.
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Auditors and Coals Meet In City Class B Feature
The Albert Auditors face the Home Coals in a Jefferson Junior High floor City Class B League game. Home Coals tied for first in halves, while Auditors won their lone second half start. Also on the program is YMCA versus Elyria Aces, with Elyria seeking first-half success. Game starts at 7:15.
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Light heavyweight champion Bally Conn resumes training for title defense
In Miami Florida on February 27 194? the light heavyweight champion Bally Conn of Pittsburgh prepared to resume training for his February 28 match with Gus Lesvenich of New Jersey. Conn was hospitalized yesterday for an arm infection caused by an ingrown hair but stated he would return to training.
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Pittsburgh
Gus Lesvenich
New Jersey
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Bowling League Night at East Bridge Inn
The East Bridge Inn hosts its bowling league tonight at 7 o'clock with lunch and refreshments for members. The event occurs at the Inn and features fellowship and indoor recreation.
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Huron County B Cage Tournament Opens Tonight
Norwalk hosts the seventeenth annual Huron county Class B basketball tournament at James E Cate High School with three games on Feb 21. Semifinals Feb 23, final and consolation Feb 24. Winners advance to the district Class B tournament next week.
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Barons Set for Home and Home Series With Pittsburgh Hornets
The Cleveland Barons prepare for a crucial two game set against the Pittsburgh Hornets with games slated Saturday at Pittsburgh and Sunday in Cleveland. Lorne Duguid returns to face his former team as Cleveland trails Indianapolis by three points and seeks a strong finish.
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Demaret and Penna in Western Open playoff
Demaret of Houston and Penna of Dayton faced an 18 hole playoff for the $1000 first prize in the Western Open Golf tournament at Houston. Demaret rallied to tie Penna after 72 holes, sinking a four foot putt on the last hole to finish four under par 283 while Penna had a 73 in the final round.
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Steel City Lions Favored In Lake Erie Clash
Steel City Lions hold a slight edge over Elyria in a Lake Erie League showdown at Lorain as both teams seek sole possession of first place. Elyria beat Lorain 19 17 earlier but Lorain home court and improved Steel City play tilt the balance. The spotlight game follows Shaw Cleveland Heights with two more Erie matchups and a Lorain reserve clash opening at 7 p m.
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States To Unite In Fight Against Betting
CHICAGO Feb 21 ILP Of finate of 20 States and District of Columbia were asked by William J Campbell District Attorney to unite against a new horse race information wire service he says could scale nationally. In a four page letter to State Prosecutors and Attorneys General he provides district by district details naming and detailing operators and methods. He claims the service is run by former associates of the now defunct Nation wide News Service once led by M L Annenberg.
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Baumholtz scores 14 as Ohio wins
Ohio University men’s basketball team pulled away in the second half to defeat Miami University 41 to 32 in Athens. Fritz Baumholtz, Ohio U’s leading scorer, added 14 points bringing his season total to 316, surpassing last year’s 312.
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Westerns and Generals Open Industrial League Play With Wins
The Jefferson Junior High court saw the Western Automatic and General Industries post opening round victories in the Industrial League. The Automatics overwhelmed Coach-Uthe 23 16 led by Gambish's 10 points and a halftime edge. Industries edged Pfau dler 22 19 with Walt Michaels scoring seven and Skirlete and Hostetter adding six each.
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Bowling Standings Team Seeks Games in District
The Robson Creamery team seeks to book games with Class C teams in the district. Interested managers should write to Buzz Wright at 11 Chestnut Street or call 35-773.
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