Lorain County Class B tourney resumes at Grafton
In Lorain County Class B scholastic basketball play resumes with Ridgeville facing Penfield and Avon challenging South Amherst. Ridgeville seeks a clear win to continue title hopes while Avon aims to upset the local favorite in a tight, matchup driven night at Grafton.
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Ohio
Abe Simon Named Louis Challenger for March Fight
By Jack GuentmerFrese Salt Correspondent Abe Simon of Manhattan's Upper West Side has been picked as the man to challenge Joe Louis on March 27. The selection signals Louis’s next title defense, with Simon viewed as a formidable foe despite not yet proving himself on the world stage.
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Jack Guentmer
York
Abe Simon
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Kill
Joe Louis
Bob— Mart
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Bout with Louis left jab and Terre Louis cross
The report describes a prizefight scene with Louis and Joe, noting past injuries and rival contenders. It mentions Pas ter Tursday night and various opponents such as Turkey Thomp n and Gus Lesne eh, highlighting ongoing efforts by Simeon and others to stage a new title challenge amid financial and promotional concerns.
Automatics Oppose Radiator Team In Cage Loop
A trio of Industrial Basketball League games led by the pace setting Western Automatics vs American Radiator at Jefferson Junior High Noor. Automatics hold three wins no losses, with Radiators Bendix Westinghouse Romeo Pump tied for second on two wins and one loss. Evening schedule lists 7 Romeo Pump vs They Shovel, 8 Western Automatics vs American Radiator, 9 Bendix Westinghouse vs General Industries.
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Bendix-Westinghouse
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Matic
Weatherly seen lifting Indians after spring in Cleveland
In Cleveland on February 26 Roy Weatherly impressed manager Weatherly with improved form and spirit after spring training. Boudreau indicated Weatherly may fill the outfield and power void left by prior arrivals as Indians pitchers began basic hitting practice with rookies Adkins Gromek Pont and veterans Kene and Krakauskas also present.
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Hal Trosky
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Ray Pont
Vern Kene
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Joe Krakauskas
Burnham Named Purdue Coach and Athletic Director
Burnham becomes Purdue s new athletic director and head football coach joining Elmer Burnham and Guy Mackey in reforming the program. Mackey, 37, named athletic director, while Elmer Burnham, 45, will coach the 1912 varsity squad, starting March 1 under President Edward Elliott. Burnham replaces Mal Edward Elward who left to rejoin the Navy after a contract extension. Mackey hails from New Albany and played end for Boilers. Burnham, a Springfield College graduate, arrived at Purdue in 1935 after coaching at South Bend Central High School.
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Guy
Red" Mackey
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Purdue
Edward ©. Elliot Said
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Mal Elzard
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Univerity
Elward
Mackey
New Albany
Bam
St Louis Browns Bay Toledo Club in Budget Talks and Plans
The St Louis Browns discuss ownership and management moves with Toledo Club, naming Fredancy as manager at VuatG and Gilliand as president. Waldo Shank, former president, will use the manager role. March 2 show funds Army relief and profits, amid talk of Louie sharpening skills and investment repayment while promoting a charitable entertainment event.
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Ameran Asmeatien
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Waldo Shank
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Hates
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Toston
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Toledo
Browns
Sanon
Abraham
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Louis
Ridgeville Faces First Tourney Challenge Tonight
Ridgeville, the Lorain County League champions, meet Penfield in the 8 PM opener of the annual Lorain County basketball tournament at Gratton High School. South Amherst collides with Avon at 9 6 start.
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Jewelers Invite Vic Silver Jewels to Bellevue Game Night
The Jewelers plan a 6 o'clock gathering at MLC A venue to support Vic Silver Jewels in an upcoming basketball game against Bellevue. The event aims to boost the team as MCAL quintet members assemble for the match.
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Player's Case Is Puzzle To Rickey
ST. LOUIS February 26 Eddie Lake infielder for the St. Louis Cardinals holds out for 150 per month less than offered and telegrams he wants to join the Sacramento club in the Pacific Coast League a Cardinal farm team Rickey wonders why Lake would forfeit a bigger pay and a shot at the World Series share as he studies the case and is bafled by the move.
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Last Night's Bowling On Local Alleys All-Star Pin Sked
The Elyria All Star League lists four matches for 7 PM at Elyria Bowling Center. Matchups include LT 5 versus Cettanc Hive, Murphy Company against Funeral Home, Ridge Tool against Array Potato Chips, and Monek Insurance facing Sandwich Shop, with Elyria Center serving a bye.
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T. O. Murphy Company
Idols Funeral Home
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Array
Monek
Elyria Bowling Center
Knights of Columbus Bowling Schedule Featured At Local Alleys
The Knights of Columbus league at the K of C alleys 77 oclek shows a schedule featuring Par-T-Pok Never, asta ve Welsh Fentral fletne, CrcacColah ve McCarthy Funeral, and emt.
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Grafton Class B Tourney Pairings
Fragmented OCR text lists names and places for a Grafton Class B tournament pairing event with unclear spellings and multiple garbled terms. No clear matchups, dates, or results are discernible from the readable segments.
Bowling League Tightens As Knight Sparks Foundry Run
Foundry led by Knight’s series of 2 564 propelled Floor Foundry to lead in the Western Autos matic Women’s Bowling League as Sand Slingees were swept. Bluebirds rose to first with a 19 71 high team score while Ruth Henkett led Peacocks with 524, and Lasky added a 197 single for Bluebirds.
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Toledo Quintet Battles Loyola as Gerber Aims Record
Toledo’s college basketball team faced Loyola with ace Bol Gerber and guard Grant sidelined by illness. Gerber scored 16, tying Chick Chuckovits’ single season mark at 449, while Toledo trailed early after a 1- point first half. Other results noted include Cincinnati over Otterbein 48 23, Cincinnati over Milani 63 38, and John Carroll beating Western Reserve 85 46.
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Ite
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Barons Rally To Beat Rockets And Seize Lead
The Cleveland Barons rallied from behind to defeat the Rockets 4 2 last night at the Arena and seize the Western Division lead as the Springfield Indians edged the Worcester Bears. Barons scorers were BI MacKenzie Stan Smith and Art Giroux who netted the winner at 1 40 of the third period. Ossie Asmundson and Bus Wyckerley added coats for Philadelphia. Other games saw Panshursh trounce Providence and Buffahe beat New Haven.
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Baseball News From Spring Training Camps 1912
Notes from camps report Cubs practice in Avalon Havana reports on Brooklyn Dodgers workouts as Vic Kirby Higbe and Dixie Walker join. Yankees cut Crosetti pay after a firearms incident. Bragan signs with Philadelphia Phils and heads to Alamo Beach camp. Fleet-footed Mike Kreevich drills with White Sox in Anaheim as holdouts remain Johnson and Siebert.
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Senna and Servis Fall in Dixie Amateur Round
In Miami on February 26 the 18th Dixie Amateur Golf Championship moved into the second match play round with Walter Senta and Dob Servis missing. Senna lost to Risman 3 and 2, Stembler beat Servis 3 and 2, Auzatis defeated McCullers, Stranahan eliminated Hathaway, and Rebel stopped Rawal as round results net several 3 and 2 and 3 and 4 scores.
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Lombardi Reaches Terms With Braves After Retirement Notice
Ernie Lombardi, en route in Stanford Florida, reportedly came to terms with the Boston Braves after a telephone conversation with club president Hob Quinn. The former Reds catcher agreed to a $7.00 per season contract, well below last year’s earnings, and indicated retirement before final signing.
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