Elyria Pioneers Face Tough Shaw Battle Tonight
Elyria Highs Pioneers travel to Shaw High to play the Cardinals on Shaw’s home floor. Elyria sits at six wins seven losses overall and one win two losses in the Lake Erie League, while Shaw holds a strong home record against the Crimson in 28 career meetings with Shaw leading 11 to 10.
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Almost Joined Up By Mistake by Guenther
Sports writer Guenther almost enlisted in the 63rd Engineers while covering the Joe Louis Buddy Baer fight. He tried to enter Navy processing rooms and Fort Jay for Joe Louis’s physical, but was stopped by guards and questioned about personal details. A sergeant and Jack Cuddy intervened as he blurted his information.
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United Press
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Joe Louis
Jack Cuddy
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63Rd Engineers
Independent basketball patronage drops in Oberlin Times notes
The Oberlin Times recalls weak patronage for village independent basketball games hurting the loop this season. Elyria and Oberlin High charge different gym usage fees, with local fans preferring other venues. Also mentions Joe Louis numbers in Army exam, hockey passes to Elyria players, and a Cantor script misfire.
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Tink) Noland
Oberlin Times
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Elyria Recreation Board
Elyria High
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Dan Hurst
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Teer Dominates Track Meets In Harlem Exhibition
Harlem sprinter Teer mixes speed and flair winning multiple races in a personal blend of dash and showmanship. He reportedly celebrates each victory by purchasing phonograph records, highlighting a distinctive post-race ritual that adds local intrigue to a standout performance.
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Ouinsol
Isters
Rewen
Oberlin to Meet Rochester Quint in Saturday Clash
Oberlin College varsity basketball aims to halt the Rochester University team’s strong run. A game Saturday at 3 30 p m features Oberlin’s five who have two wins in five so far, including victories over Allegheny and Case and losses to W and J Baldwin Wallace and Denison.
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Case
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Denasi
Unclear boxing bout notes with names Robinson and Sugah
fragmented OCR report discusses a boxing match involving Sugah and Robinson with notes on form and crowd reaction. mentions a 28 year old fighter and past appearances. lacks clear dates venues or outcomes but emphasizes punch power rhythm and crowd response.
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Fritre
Robinson
Sugah
Two Games Set For Saturday YMCA Cage Program
Avon Green Store of City-Con League faces Garber Printers of Ashland at 7:30 in the opening game. The second contest at 8:30 matches Western Automate Bullets against Home Dairy of Lorain.
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Carl W. Wagner
Avon Green
Garber Printers
Ashland
Lorain
Center Keglers Lead In Star Loop Bowling Standings
Elyria Bowling Center hung on to the top spot in the Star Loop League by sweeping three straight from D and N Sandwich Shop, despite tight competition from Arvay Potato Chips and Ridge Tool. Individual high scores included Earl Cotton of the Bowling Center with 64 series, and Gerry O Connor of Welsh Funeral Home posting 343 as top single.
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D and N Sandwich Shop
Elvria Bowling Center
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Ridge Tool
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T. O
Murphy Company
Moose Club
Barick
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Birgeville Hatchery
Glen’s
Lacety. Confectionery
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Horning
Rex
Wykrent's Recreation
Ohio Fuel Gas
Janitross
Tappan
Rangers
Moore
Humphrey
Behnke
Ott To Be Honored By New York Writers
New York on January 19 Mel Ott, new manager of the New York Giants, was unanimously voted the award by the New York Chapter of the Baseball Writers of America for long service to baseball. A banquet will be held Sunday, February 1, 1942, to present the honor.
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Bowling Sked Highlights Four Matches This Evening
Four matches on the inn bowling schedule feature Blue Sky Inn versus Chuck's Service, Wine Sky Inuit General Tavet Company against Fox Gen, Garner's Inn versus Raker Auto Sates, and an Elvrra Bowling cover event at Fovelick with Sky Inn and Fertured teams in play.
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Elvrra
Fovelick
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Cage Results and Sports Scores
Ohio Echolartizithe Bruth YM Keer Taudanents Lost 33 to 28 Versus Pergysville Cineinati Commercial 20 to 39 Against Mermenical Additanal Sport on Page 3S.
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Mermenical
Additanal Sport
Coast League Plans "Business As Usual" in Wartime Baseball
Coast League executives announced a regular season starting April 2 under wartime restrictions. Night games will continue, crowds limited to 7,000 or 5,000 on Sundays, and electric power permits night play. President Tate cited wartime worker shifts as boosting potential attendance for daytime games.
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OS Angels
Joy
U.P
Pasitie Coast League
Wold
PGL
W. C. Tate
Neressars
Tuttle
Bank Quintet Can Clinch Title Tie
The M. C. A. High School House Basketball League resumes tonight on the Y court with three games. The featured clash pits Savings Deposit Bank against Taylor Funeral Home, tied for second with Standard Cleaners. A Bank win can seal at least a half title tie. Cleaners win could clinch the title outright. Funeral Home vs Savings Deposit Bank opens the slate, followed by O'Donnell Paints.
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Adolph to Sit Defense Post as Barons Host Lions
ClevelandBarons face Washington Lions at home with Dick Adolph out due to rest and Sans Milne sidelined by cold. Adolph suffered a nerve injury December 23 in Indianapolis and returns to lineup last week, while coach Bill Cook seeks a plan with unavailable Phil Heree Reimer from Chicago.
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America
YMCA cancels national athletic tournaments nationwide
New York Jan 18 All national YMCA athletic tournaments are cancelled except the basketball meet in Chicago. Directors will focus on health building activities this fall. Cancellations include volleyball, squash, badminton, handball, wrestling, bowling and gymnastics.
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YMCA
Chicago
Women's Pin Schedule Sets Tonight Bowling Matches
Four matches are set at the Elstar Bowling Center for the Women’s League tonight. The tied leaders West Side Cafe and Rowling Center face off as Elyria Bowline Center meets Welsh Funeral Home in the schedule with West Side Cafe vs Rowling Center listed.
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Pfaudier Pin Sked Two Matches at K of C Alleys
Two matches in the Pfaudier Company Towline League are set for this evening at 7. at the K of C alleys. Tank Shop plays Assembly Room while Stainless Steel Department faces Machine Shop in the scheduled games.
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Birmingham to face Akron team Sunday at high school court
Birmingham Firemen set to meet Akron G A Club Sunday afternoon on the local high school court. The Rubber City club, formerly M O Neil Monens, has been Akron Class A champions for five years. Prelim: Finen Merchants tackle South Amherst Thompson Dairy at 235 Stars.
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South Amherst Thompson Dairy
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Kaistey Leaves Dayton Dog House
Ralstey was dismissed from the Dayton basketball squad by Coach Jim Caneron after a one day suspension. Kaistey returned to uniform amid confusions and a late conference update.
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Jan
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Jack Cas Vignola
Sami Prirkr
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Holy Cross and Jefferson Cage Teams Win Games
Holy Cross defeated Maralnn 42 to 4 and Jefferson beat St Agnes 16 to 12 in afternoon basketball games at Gates. Danowier scored 1 point to help Holy Cross in the victory. Kash had several points in the broader set of games.
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Automatics Tie For Title In Cage Loop
Western Automatics grab a tie for first half league crown after overtime win over the American Radiators at Jefferson Junior High. Bendix-Westinghouse also won, keeping second place tight as the title chase proceeds toward January 29 with Automatics vs Bendix and Radiators vs Romeo Pump. Eddie Lach led Automatics scorers with eight. Bendix-Westinghouse cruised 39-19.
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Auy
Neal Aatmes
Bonde
Romeo
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Alex Pet
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Dannis Adler
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Remeo
Berry
Hickin
Ti San
Lloyd Morse
Gine
Rendia-West
Art Moratss
Reliice. Com
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Mexican Leads As Hoppe Is Beaten
In Chicago on January 16 Joe Chamaco of Memphis City defeated defending champion Willie Hoppe 50-37 in 39 innings, ending Hoppe's long undefeated run. Chamaco remained undefeated in three matches as Cochran also fell from the leaders after a 50-48 loss to Earle Lathabauch.
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New York
Jane Welker Cochran
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Joe Chamaco
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Hopper
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Chamiaco
Arthur Rubin
Brooklyn
Hoppe
Dutcal
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Ansnes
Tonight’s Cage Schedule Features Regional Matchups
The slate lists Elyza at BbAw B Laktyord sy berein and TGertiind Megs A Shaker Roents ay Gertesen as Veslen, with Amite at Medir and New London at Wellington. Also notes wax Henreriza at Reider, Meg UnGraver at South Amherst, Sey Bro Er at BURWON, and RRL Aen Late at Cater, Nee Basen at Avion TRE AAcetive at Colombia.
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Tengen Gamer
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Pioneers Seek Second Loop Win In Contests With East Clevelanders
Elyria High travels to Fast Cleveland to face Shaw High in a fourth league game as the Pioneers chase a second straight win and an outside shot at the Lake Erie League title. Shaw, undefeated in league play, holds a six through seven record and aims to extend their recent success on the Shaw floor amid the league's tough style.
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Lorain Steemen
Corain
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Shaker Heights
Shaker
Cuecent Shaw
Cathedral Latin
Collitawood
Benedictine
Akron Chartield
Robinson 2-1 Favorite to Beat Zivic in MSG Showdown
New York. Jon Robinson, 21, a former Golden Gloves champion, is listed as a 2-1 favorite to beat Fritzie Zivic in a welterweight return bout at Madison Square Garden tonight. Robinson has a 113 fight win streak, including 89 amateur wins and 26 pro wins, with 1 breakdown loss. Zivic, in top shape, has 59 knockouts in 144 fights and vows a strong challenge. The winner earns a shot at welterweight champion Cochrane, with a planned title bout at Madison Square Garden on February 20.
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Jon
Wmn
Ray Robinson
Fritele Zivic
Pittsburgh
Madison Square Garden
Robinson
Zivic
Ringewise Ware
Viot
Preddle Cochrane
Elizabeth
Fritzie
Lought
Cochrane
Avon Wins Third League Game In Dim Lakewend Field
Avon Green Store defeated Strongsville Merchants in a Lakewend High league match, Avon’s third win in the loop. Marty Blaine led scoring with 17 points on seven baskets and three fouls, while Strongsville’s Aycock and Harwood contributed for the visitors in a low‑scoring contest.
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Strongsville Merchants In & Labour League
Lakewend
Avon
Marty Blaine
Raton High
Green Store
Dick Hawke
Lodewenck
Boene
Nelson Aims to Break Coast Golf Jinx in Oakland
Nelson, the Toledo pro, seeks a coast tour breakthrough as he enters round two of the $5,000 Oakland event after a three under par 69. Four leaders sit one stroke back including Lawson Little, Mike DeMassey, Bill Naty, and Ben Hogan. Defending champ Leonhard Dodson ties at 70 with notable rivals Mark Fry and Chick Harbort among 165 golfers to complete 18 holes over the weekend.
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Hershey
Los Angeles
Mark Fry
Oak
Land
Chick Harbort
Battle Creek
Morticians Seek To Clinch Title In VM League Action
Three games slate the VM C A dunini Basketball League tomorrow afternoon on the floor. Bittner Funeral Home holds three wins, aiming to clinch the first half by beating Manz Produce. Church meets Lechy's Nut Hoss, followed by Day's Hardware versus Y M in late games.
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Bittner Funeral Mame
Manz Produce
Jana
Church
Lechy’s Nut Hoss
Uiliner Funeral Home
Manze Prestuccy
Hardware Ve. Y. M
Wagner named deputy sheriff for Allegheny County
Honus Wagner, famed Pittsburgh Pirates figure, yesterday took the oath as deputy sheriff of Allegheny County. His duties will not interfere with his role as Pirates coach, as he continues in baseball and public service.
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Pittsburon
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