Yankees Owner Rejects Dismantle Plan to Top MLB
New York Yankees owner Col Ruppert vows to strengthen the club, aiming for sustained pennant dominance. He orders more young players, outbidding rivals for talent, and hiring top managers to build the most formidable baseball organization yet. Rival clubs, led by Tigers White Sox and Indians, promise fierce competition with major offseason trades shaping 193s.
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Yanks
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Ruppert
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Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Tigers
White Sox
Gerald Walker
Marvin Owen
Terrible Terry and Giants linked to Cleveland manager move
An article in The Saturday Evening Post discusses Oscar Vitt replacing Steve ONeill as Indians manager, noting debate over Bill Terry possibly taking Cleveland’s helm. It also covers Frascella's scoring against Oberlin and Ashland, plus Ohio college players, fishing plans, and a broad look at Yankees versus National League strength and team-building efforts.
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Oscar Vitt
Steve O'Neill
Cleveland Indians
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Cleveland
Terry
Arthur Mann
Saturday Evening Fest
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Indians
Ohio
Berlin
Ashland
Nick Frascella
Wooster
Frascella
Oberlin
Eagles
Syracuse University
Bruett
Jim Bruett
Bill
Gene Riita
Ohio University
Ohn Buckley
Spring Valley
Buckley
Florida
Fort Myers
State Conservation Council of
Lorain County Fish and Game Association
Lorain County
Columbus
William G. Smith
Elyria
Lawrence Job
Lorain
Richard Twigg
Amherst
Guy Bambrick
Grafton
Bob Feller
Johnny Allen
Meal Harder
Denny Galehouse
Ruppert
Jersey City
Horace Stoneham
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Benswanger
Pirates
Cardinals
City Class A Pin Loop Matches Tonight
Two City Class A Bowling League matches are scheduled to be rolled at the Elyria Recreation alleys tonight. Matches are the I T S Left and Right versus Elyria Hardware, and Ridgeville Hatchery versus Jack's Bar Lunch.
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I T. S
Elyria Hardware
Ridgeville Hatchery
Jack’s Bar
Schmeling Tunes Up for Foord Bout in Hamburg
Max Schmeling tapered off training today for a tuneup match Sunday against Ben Foord of South Africa. He has stayed in strict camp since beating Harry Thomas in New York last December and is a 6-1 favorite. A sell-out crowd of 40,000 is expected for the bout ahead of his planned title defense versus Joe Louis next June.
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Hamburg
Max Schmeling
Ben Foord
South Africa
Schmeling
Harry Thomas
New York
Joe Louis
United States
Cage Results COLLEGE In Ohio
Ohio Northern defeated Bluffton 48 to 39 in a college cage match while Waynesburg of Pennsylvania outscored Ohio Chiropodists 55 to 22 in another result.
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Ohio
Ohio Northern
Bluffton
Waynesburg
Ohio Chiropodists
Bowling Scores Lead Teams in Colson League Matches
In Elyria Recreation Center lanes yesterday Selby’s Olympics Valerius’ Rov ers and Haamiilton’s Speed Kings defeated Bohn’s Flyers Ryan’s Silver Kings and Henke’s Scouts. The Silver Kings posted 2474 as the top team score. Clyde Ayer rolled 584 for best individual series while Floyd Hamilton and Bill Weekly tied for high single with 212.
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Valerius’ Rovers
Haamiilton
Speed Kings
Colson Corporation
Elyria Recreation
Bohn
Flyers
Ryan
Silver Kings
Henke
Clyde Ayer
Floyd Hamilton
Bill Weekly
Western Automatic League
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Hamilton Ares
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Henke Abe Aanae
Jalaos Ee A
Bell Clothiers Defeat Held Transfers In League Meet
The Bell Clothiers defeated the Held Transfers in two of three games at St. John's Lutheran school alleys. Schreiber bowled a 223 series and Oscar Jaroch shot the high single game with 226 for Bell Clothiers.
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Bell Clothiers
St. John’s
Clearview Clippers Rout New London for 42 22 Win
Clearview Highs Clippers solidified second in the Northern League by beating New London 42 to 22 in a league game. Coach Doys Perry used 15 players. Bill Lenhard and Bob Mason led Clearview with eight points each along with Pheriff from New London. A preliminary Clearview reserves victory followed.
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Clearview
Clearview High
Clippers
Sevoond
New London
Doys Perry
Bill Lenhard
Bob Mason
Pheriff
Mack To Remain As A's Pilot
Connie Mack declared he would not quit managing the Philadelphia Athletics, saying he plans to stay on as pilot if able, despite age and illness concerns. The banquet attendees included former stars linked to Mack’s era, highlighting his long tenure and the team’s storied history.
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Connie Mack
Rima
Lake Charles
Philadelphia Athletics
Mark
Hostettler 24 Leads Birmingham Firemen Victory
Birmingham Firemen trounced Norwalk Keller News 59 to 34 as Bob Hostettler scored 24 points on eight field goals and eight fouls drawn. Rex Lees topped the Firemen B squad with 23 points in a separate 6 29 win over Norwalk St Pauls Indians.
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Bob Hostetter
Birmingham Firemen
Norvalkh Keller News
Hostettler
Norwalk St. Paul's Indians
Rex Lees
White Motors
Cleveland
Giants add two players to reach eight in fold
New York Giants announce signings of shortstop Blondy Ryan and rookie catcher Jimmy Sheehan for 1928 contracts. Secretary Eddie Brannick reports eight Giants in the fold, with two holds outs remaining among the Hawks Leiber and Danning.
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New York
Amherst Quintet Edges Midland for Charity Win
Amherst H and J Cleaners defeated Midland Steel 24-22 in overtime on Amherst High court as part of a three game carnival. Ed Lach and Ed Berger starred for Amherst with Berger scoring three fouls in the extra period to seal the victory for the home team.
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Amherst H and J Cleaners
Midland Steel
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Bambe
Amherst High Court
President Roosevelt
Ed’s
Lach
Berger
Amherst Eagles
South Amherst Hawks
Hawks
Me Lorain Oakwod Dairies
Elyria Steel & Tubes
Cubs Refuse Dodgers Trade Offer Over Star Pitcher Mungo
CHICAGO January 26 UP Larry MacPhail new Dodgers business manager left for St Louis after an unsuccessful conference with the Chicago Cubs on a deal involving pitcher Van Mungo. Cubs spokesman said MacPhail wanted too many players for Mungo. Dodgers sought outfielder Frank DeMaree and pitcher Clay Bryant.
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Larry MacPhail
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
van Mung
MacPhail
Mungo
Cub
Dodgers
Frank DeMaree
Clay Bryant
City Class C Pin Loop Matches Tonight
Two City Class C Bowling League matches are on schedule at Elyria Recreation alleys tonight at 9 o clock. Chuck's Service faces Gerber's Meats while Lodi Tavern takes on Slauter Texaco Station.
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Chuck’s Service
Gerber’s Meats
Lodi Tavern
Slauter Texaco
Worthington Cleaners Prep Hard For Contest With Renaissance Club
Worthington Cleaners, led by Coach Jal Block, prepare for Saturday night clash with the New York Renaissance at Elyria High. A last practice aims to correct flaws from a previous win over the Gallagher Trojans and boost a roster featuring Heyslinger, Hal Block, Tarzan Sakola, Wilms, Becker, Bosle, Roach, Minkowski. John Isaacs returns for the Rens after an injury, expected to boost the champions in the Saturday game. The program also schedules Elks vs Knights of Columbus in a preliminary, with all Worthington players to meet Thursday at the plant.
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Worthington Dry Cleaners
North Eaton High Court
Jal Block
Findlay College
Gallagher Trojans
Johnny Heyslinger
Elyria Hi-Speed
Cleaners
Johnny
Neck of the Woods
Worthington
Hal Block
Heyslinger
Ed Wilms
John
Tarzan) Sakola
Bob Becker
Paul Bosle
Bert Roach
Frank Minkowski
Bob Douglas
John Isaacs
Isaacs
Textile High School
New York
New York Center
Elks
C. H
Bud) Worthington
The
Elyria Knights of Columbus
Elyria Elks
Walter Riches Machovh
al Dobrin
Chuck Wentz
Dave Robertson
Johnny Brown
Jack Adamson
Hal Baker
Went Arthrell
Walter
Sport) Boreski
Deb
Dick Urig
Glen Wallis
Mike Evans
Automatic Game Heads Y Program Tonight
The weekly Y M C A Industrial League card features Western Automatic clashing with Thew Shovel in the main game. Steel and Tubes defend the title against Perry Fay, while General Industries meets Fox Furnace. games set for 7 19, 8 15, and 9 15 with times listed.
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Western Automatic
Steel and Tubes
Perry Fay
General Industries
Fox Furnace
Thew
Angelo and Knox to clash in Rialto main event tonight
Angelo faces Buddy Knox in the two hour two falls main event at Rialto Theatre on Second Street. Also featured are Martonio versus Angelo, Tesluck against LaCross, with Gil LaCross favored, and a crowd-pleasing show anticipated despite past fan tensions and incidents. First match starts at 7:30 p.m.
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Buddy Knox
Alex Tesluck
Il LaCross
Esther Morris
Rialto Theatre
Second Street
Angelo
Knox
Buffalo
Martinio
Gil LaCross
Carter
Alex Teslock
Montreal
Stan
Teslock
Rialto
Gomez Joins Ranks of Yankee Holdouts
Reno Nevada January 26 Lefty Gomez top pitcher last year refused a 13000 offer for the season seeking the 20900 salary he earned in 1935 and 1936. He was cut to 13500 last year and came to establish residence for a possible divorce next month. A 1500 raise was not enough by a long shot.
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Reno
Nevada
Lefty Gomez
New York Yankee
Gomez
Lefty
Six Colleges Enter 150-Pound Grid League
ITHACA June 26 Cornell will have a team in the Midget 150-pound football league next fall announced by Henry Godshall Assistant Director of Athletics Ollie Wolf boxing coach will head the 150 pounders Other members of the league include Princeton University Pennsylvania Lafayette Rutgers and Villanova
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Cornell
Henry Godshall
Ollie Wolf
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Lafayette
Rutgers
Villanova
U S Table Tennis Team Tied For Second Place
In London on January 26 the United States table tennis squad defending the Swaythling Cup stood tied for second with Great Britain, each at five wins and one loss, while Austria led with six straight victories as Austria faced Britain and the U S faced Ireland. Also, Ohio scholastic results saw Toledo Waite beat Toledo Central Catholic 39 to 24 and Sandusky defeat Tiffin Junior Home 39 to 27.
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United States
Great Britain
Austria
Ireland
Ohio
Toledo Waite
Toledo
Central Catholic
Sandusky
Tiffin Junior
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