Test Your Memory On These Questions
A sports quiz with 15 questions and a grading scale of passing at 50 percent and excellent at 75 percent. The answers list winners across racing golf tennis polo and baseball including Floyd Roberts Eddie Anderson Emery Larson Ralph Guldehl and Patty Berg, with eras and teams noted.
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Iowa
Navy
Floyd Roberts
Eddie Anderson
Emery Larson
Jimmy Foxx
Ernie Lombardi
United States
Great Britain
Johnny Allien
van Lingle Mungo
Carl Hubbell
Lefty Grove
Henry Picard
Ralph Guldehl
Wile Turnesa
Paul Runyan
Patty Berg
John Burke
Leslie Pawson
Old Westbury
Johnny Vander Meer
Cincinnati
Boston
Brooklyn
National
Carl Reynolds
Cubs
Lawrin
Dauber
George Boston
Thunderbolt
Golden Gloves in Lorain County Opens With Mixed Publicity
Opening round of the Lorain County Golden Gloves shows a mix of entertainment and controversy. Spectators enjoyed a variety of bouts as organizers under A A U Commissioner William Lefever shift away from past publicity norms. The precursor reports promised timely entries, but the newspaper received limited updates. Lefever, tasked with promoting amateur boxing, faces criticism for reduced press coordination compared to the Pfeiffer brothers era.
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F Wuat
Lorain County
Simon Pure Mitt
Moose Hall
Lorain
William Lefever
Leonard Pfeiffer
Sandy
Pfeiffer
Lefever
Amateur Athletic Association
YMCA House League Volleyball Starts Tomorrow
The YMCA House Volleyball League opens tomorrow with six business men teams led by Frank Horrans Violets Paul Hines Dandelions Harry Klees Daisies Howard Butler Buttercups Henry Ingersoll Pansies and Jay Fitch Sunflowers. Rewards include tickets to Cleveland Barons hockey games funded by each player contributing a quarter.
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Frank Horan
Paul Hines
Harry Klees
Howard Butler
Henry Ingersoll
Jay Fitch
Cleveland Barons
Barons Ramblers Clash Saturday On Arena Ice
The Philadelphia Ramblers visit Cleveland Arena to face the Barons in a showdown between league leaders. Top scorers from both teams and key stat leaders collide as the Eastern and Western division leaders duel in Cleveland with four top marks likely to be challenged.
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Cleveland. O
Cleveland Arena
Philadelphia Ramblers
Wade
Bill Cook
Cleveland Barons
Kirby McDonald
Philadelphia
Joe Krol
Phil Hergesheimer
Barons
Hergie
Lorne Duguid
Ramblers
Hershey Bears 5 Barons 2 in Cleveland Victory
Hershey Bears defeated the Cleveland Barons 5 to 2 in Cleveland scoring five goals to two. Key scorers and lineups are listed, with first period goals by Steele, Duguid, and Klein. No goals in the second period. late third period goals by Frost Klein Bartholomew ONeil Cunningham Kilrea marked the final tally.
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Cleveland
Hershey
Bears
Cleveland Barons
Barons
Philadelphia Ramblers
Wershey
S. Cleveland
Moore
K Roberts Wallefleisch
Foster Rolston
Berlett Reardon
Cunningham
Duguid Steele
O'Neil Spares
Drouillard
Ailrea
C. Lauzon
Mackie
Thoche
Hamill
Wes Ayres
Frost
Aetmus
Glein
Reardon
Roulston
Patterson
Robertson
Cgogatis
Klein
Bartholomew O'Neil
Kilrea
Elyria High Faces Lakewood In LEL Battle
Elyria High coach Ralph Bauer may be without two regulars for Friday’s Lake Erie League game against Lakewood. Starters Bob Yanke and Dick Selman are hurt. if unable to play Bernie Fobes would fill Yanke’s spot and Rothard Buterbaugh or Bill Dutch would start for Selman. Remaining regulars Wilbur Cowen Joe Herold and Larry Coleman are available. A junior reserve game precedes at 7 p.m.
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Ralph Bauer
Elyria High
Lakewood
Rangers
Lake Erie
Elyria High Gym
Bob Yanke
Dick Selman
Yanke
Bauer
Bernie Fobes
Rothard Buterbaugh
Bill Dutch
Selman
Wilbur Cowen
Joe Herold
Larry Coleman
Elyria
Three Teams Remain Undefeated In Y House Cage League
In the Y House Cage League three teams stay undefeated after a slate of games. Reardon scored unassisted at 12 10 with a penalty on Rouilston. Goaltending included Moore and Roberts with notable saves. Referee Chirene Hap Day linesman Patsy Callighen.
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I. Pet
Sears Roetrack
Guystone Hotel
Y. M. Cc
AL Sewer
Yey Finegan Baker
Sears Roebuck
Sears
Graystone Hotel
Elyria Hardware
Finegan Bakery
Erb
Dav
Bell Clothiers
Elyria Dairies
Lirh
Perle
Caernes
Elyrin Dairies
Kranyvak
Smith
Lurers
Harmen
Rioddey
Ate Teas
Thagip
Wagner
Siskletz
Sears Roehbuch
Danerkiel
Pinson
M. C
Bkkletz
Morse
T. Daney
Todd
Scott
Beeen Cox Rg Bees
Raumhardt Lg Se Eaee
Tnues
Naughton It Sane
Total Pee
Everhardt Aero
Everhardt
Dixon
Hockey Standings and Week Schedule Report
International American standings show Ern Diwish Kershey 5 Cleveland 2 and New Haven 2 Syracuse 0 while Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 2. Week schedule lists Syracuse at Providence tonight Philadelphia at Cleveland Syracuse at Springfield Iter shey at Pittsburgh for upcoming games.
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Kershey
Cleveland
New Haven
Syracuse
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Providence
Springfield
Itershey
W. L. T. Gis
Hershey
Syracuse Che
Eams
L. T. Gis
Troxel Company Bowling League Opens Second Half
The Troxel Company Bowling League resumes tonight at the K of Calleys with matches starting at 7 o clock. All team members are asked to take notice of the scheduled games and times.
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Troxel
Troxel Company
Dempsey Reaches Out To Old Rival Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey, now a prosperous businessman, sends a letter inviting Jess Willard to New York for a profitable joint venture. Dempsey recalls Willard gave him his first break and credits him as an underrated champion who could still deliver a hard right uppercut.
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United Press
York
U.P
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Jess
Willard
New York
Dempsey Enterprises
Ife
Jack
Glendale
Calif
Dempsey
Eighth Avenue
Toledo
Old Jess
Big Jess
Eldotread Supply Dominates Struck Furniture in Bowling Match
Eldotread Supply swept three straight games against Struck Furniture last night at St. John's school alleys. Marty Huebner led scorers with a 596 total as the winners posted strong team totals in the St. John's Lutheran Bowling League tilt.
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Eldotread Supply
St. John’s
Snead Wins Vardon Trophy In Dominant Mark
Sam Snead, from West Virginia, captures the Harry Vardon Memorial Trophy with 520 points, beating Paul Runyan by 141 and John Revolta by a wide margin. He earns a record $19,534.49, as PGA manager Fred Corcoran notes the first all-time U.S. earnings peak.
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Los Angeles
West Virginia
Sammy Snead
Harry Vardon
America
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N.Y
John Revolta
Evanston
Varden
Fred Corcoran
Snead
Starehand May Run In Widener Challenge Race
Miami January 5 Stagehand may run in the $50,000 Widener Challenge Cup at Hialeah Park instead of the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap in California, owner Col Maxwell Howard said he may pass up the Santa Anita race. Trainer Earl Sande will decide whether Stagehand runs at Hialeah or on the coast. Stagehand earned $189,710 as a three year old last year and is in light training at Columbia South Carolina.
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Miami
Stagehand
Hialeah Park
California
Maxwell Howard
Earl Sande
Jimmy Wilson Stricken with Flu in Philadelphia
Jimmy Wilson, former Phillies manager and newly named Cincinnati Reds coach, lay in bed in Philadelphia with influenza and back neuralgia. Struck Christmas night, he tried to rise yesterday but had to return to bed, with a physician predicting about another week of illness.
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Philadelphia
Jimmy Wilson
Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Wilson
Blues Set for Fifth Win, Trip to Valley City
The Elyria Blues chase a fifth straight win as they travel to Valley City for a game. All Blues players must meet at the Big Casino at 6 o'clock for equipment issue before departure.
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Elyria Blues
Valley City
Blues
Bowling Scores Open Second Halves In Two Leagues
The Smitty's Bowling League started at K of C with Hi-Proofs, Pops, Wines and Fish Frys sweeping Samson's, Waldorf's, Ales and Hamburgs. Fox Furnace League opened at Elyria Recreation. Machine Foundry lost two to Floor Foundry while Steel Shell Room beat Office, Gas Room beat Engineers, and Shippers defeated Maintenance.
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Smitty
K. of Calleys
Fox Furnace
Elyria Recreation
Machine Foundry
Steel Shell Room
Hengesbaugs
B. Volk
Esch
Homburgs George
Gerhardinger
O Koehne
Sean
Schweda
Banville
Davies Sees
Keehn
Banville, Jr
Jacobs Wee
Sil
Pops S. Volk
Abb Barrie
Gariss Ste Tee
Lud MecKitrick
Ozminski
Waldorf's
Schneider
Dietsche
Henke We
Bot
McCaffery
Hemel
McDonald
Hk. Banville
Samson's
Renner Sr lv
Blair Ee Ee
Teasdale Sere
Ea Traxler Tenes
Stra Linia
Sia
Isdinger
Sapold Pingineers
Kalinsky A
Ebhiott Ores
Abimsunoska
Blakeley Os Init
Grandstatt
Walderahe Sluas Tier
Steel Shell Room Schulz Reer
Varga Sree
Ningnan
Bechtel
Schultz
Floor Foundry
Stude
Burley
Manchine Foundry Tod
Chervenka
X Ray Of Dizzy Dean Arm To Be Revealed Today
Chicago Cubs face a decisive update on Dizzy Dean's arm after doctors completed an X ray exam in Dallas and Chicago. The results may fix his 1939 salary talks with owner Phil Wrigley and influence the pennant race outlook. Dean, arriving with Mrs Dean, is valued at about $185,000.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Dizzy Dean
Diz
Dean
Dallas
Tex
Phil K. Wrigley
Cubs
City Class A Loop Pin Matches Tonight
The City Class A Bowling League schedules six matches tonight at Elyria Recreation. Early shift at 7 p.m. features Moulton Candies versus Bittner Funeral Home, Elyria Hardware versus Elyria Recreation, Electro Alloys versus Haserodt Jewelers, I. T. S. Left and Right versus Tarry Tavern. Late shift at 9 p.m. has Bauer Dairy against General Industries and Fox Furnace versus Diedrick Phillies Cigars.
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Elyria Recreation
Moulton Candies
Bittner Funeral Home
Elyria Hardware
Electro Alloys
Haserodt Jewelers
Tarry Tavern
Bauer Dairy
General Indusries
Fox Furnace
Diedrick Phillies Cigars
Dodgers Buy Sington in Cash Deal with Chattanooga
New York January 5 The Brooklyn Dodgers announced completion of the purchase of outfielder Fred Sington from Chattanooga of the Southern Association on a conditional basis. Sington joined late last season and hit .358 in 17 games. The Dodgers sent final cash payment to Chattanooga and released pitcher John Chambers to that team.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Fred Sington
Sington
Chattanooga
Southern Association
Dodgers
John Chambers
Friday cage schedule for area high school leagues
The Lake Erie League hosts Lakewood at Elyria Shaker Heights at Shaw Cleveland Heights at Lorain. In the Northern League Wellington visits Clearview Medina travels to Vermilion. Lorain County League features Eaton at Belden Brookside at Avon La Grange at Avon Lake Ridgeville at Grafton Brownhelm at Columbia Henrietta at South Amherst.
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Lakewood
Elyria
Shaker Heights
Shaw
Cleveland Heights
Lorain
Wellington
Clearview
Medina
Vermilion
Lorain County League
Elyria City Bowling Ass'n Plans Sunday Meeting
Elyria City Bowling Association will hold a meeting Sunday at 2 PM in the K of C club rooms. Frank Traxler, president, reports all officers representatives and team captains should attend to plan the annual City Handicap Bowling Tournament.
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Elyria City Bowling Ass’n
K of C
Frank Traxler
Surprising Ashland Five May Be Strong Contender For Conference Gonfalon
Ashland College moves up Ohio Conference standings with four straight wins after a three week layoff led by Bob Sprague Virgil Scobey and Jim Richcreek. Coached by Tony Lonero the Eagles posted 134 points in four games and aim to challenge for the title as they visit Tiffin to face Seidelberg. Akron remains undefeated after beating Lawrence Tech 46 34. Western Reserve drops third straight with a 36 24 loss to Penn State.
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United Press
Olumbus, O
U.P
Indiana
Ashland College
Ohio
Tony Lonero
Ashland
Eagles
Seidelberg
Tiffin
Bob Sprague
Virgil Scobey
Ashland High
Jim Richcreek
Bob Shively
Nappanee
Ind
Richcreek
Sprague
Scobey
Ohio Northern
Cincinnati
Miami
Wilmington
Wilberforce
Akron
Lawrence Tech
Western Reserve
Red Cats
Nittany Lions
Penn State
Cage Results Ohio Scholastic
Ohio scholastic cage results list Lebanon beating Springboro 43 to 22 and Columbus Aquinas 27 over Zanesville St Thomas 28 College results show Penn State 36 Western Reserve 24 Akron 46 Lawrence Tech 34. Maryland 36 Pennsylvania 24 and Georgetown 27 New York University 25. Army 50 Brown 21 and Loyola 33 Santa Clara 31. Duke 46 Princeton 33 Alabama 41 Tulane 32 plus Long Island 52 Kentucky 34.
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Akron
Lawrence Tech
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Bradley
Wabash
St. Louis
Washington
Georgetown
New York
Long Island
Kentucky
Army
Brown
Loyola
Santa Clara
Westminister
Carnegie Tech
Duke
Princeton
Alabama
Tulane
Fish and Game Association to Meet in Lorain
The Lorain County Fish and Game Association holds its regular January meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in the British Empire club rooms on Middle avenue. Members are urged to attend.
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Fish, Game Ass’n
Lorain County Fish and Game Association
British Empire
Middle Avenue
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Sonja Henie
Arena
Pittsburch
Are Geet
Elyria Quintet
Wwe
Old Jess Willard
Henry Super
Saan Bia
Vardon
Widener
Old Mill Service
Wykrent's Grille
Dig Casino
Elyria Dairies Seems
Apapa
Va Whdwdte
Romeo Pump
Silver Fox
Pump
Old Mill
Wykrent’s
Grille Loch Tavern
Brown Sohicans
Aldrich
Anderson
Aldric
Leslie Weeee
Tay Hildridge Sear
Carr Sa
Romeo Pump Visniski
Tilyria Dairies
Petrescu
Jan— Nemeth
Ladi Tavernainbridge Ann
Schaefer
Nichols
Yy Dillman
Wea
Zack
Ballas
Maddock Lid
Cage
Lake Erie League
City Bowling Ass’n
MLM de Tea Ptr
Olmsted & Hoeffel
Water St
Gonfalon
By Jim Emerson
Lonoro
Kenyon
Northern
Wooster
Otterbein
Westerville
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio U
Buckeye
Athens
Bobcats
Firestone
Richard Creeks
Marsares
Supls
Alfred Wallenstein
Natonwide
N. B.C
Red
Voice of the Farm
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Stores
Cor
Broad & Cedar
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