College athlete wins Carnegie bronze for heroism
Huck Cole a 19 year old CLFARVIEW High senior and football team member is named one of 16 Carnegie Hero Fund bronze medal winners. He rescued two nine year olds Frank Drake and Samuel Gjurasin from drowning in a quarry near Vincent Ohio on May 27 1939. The fund awards $250 to be used for a worthy purpose to be approved by its Executive Committee.
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Clfarview High
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Young Cole
Frank Drake
Samuel Gjurasin
Vincent
Cole
Paul V Mishovsky
South Walm Street
Oberlin
W O Kraeft
Concordia Teachers College
River Forest
Young Coles
Mishovsky
Coles
Hs Brother
Kraeft
Concordia
Mshovsky
Paul V Mushovsky
South Main Street
Oberline
Carnegie Teen Hero Fine Commission
Samuel Gillres
Ohio
Cor Tauttee
Armstrong Moves Up to Middleweight After Martanez Win
Henry Armstrong decisive victory over Pedro Martanez signals his shift from welterweight to middleweight. The 129 pound fighter impresses critics by dominating Martanez, while observers speculate he may meet tougher tests against larger foes like Hostah Garcia and Manfredo.
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Ammerin
Henry Armstrong
Meade
Armstrong
Pedro Martanez
Henry
al Hostah
Manfredo
Chavez
Keyes Ill At Local Hospital In City League News
Keyes a member of the Elsvia Recreation Board is in serious condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital with doctors indicating he may be past danger though no visitors are allowed. The Home Coals lead the City Class Basketball League with nine straight victories under manager Walt Machorck.
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DWINC
Cy) Keyes
Elsvia Recreation Board
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lem
Walt
Babe) Machorck
Elyria High
Ratain
Lowe
Joe E Brown
Tapps
Lapos
Stevenson Indians
Roy Gardner
Mararis Cleynd
Benny McCoy
Indians
McCay
Corrie Wack
Bimelech Tops Derby Contenders in 1940 Ranking
The 1940 three year olds ranking lists Bimelech first with Andy K second and Roman Flag third. Other notable contenders include Dit Rough Pass Pieters Mourn Calory Star Chance Romar and Flight Command among many from the era. Handicappers weigh 1939 form against potential longer routes for the 66th Kentucky Derby held May 4.
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Bimelech
Downe
Shou
Roman Flag
Andy K
Meleeys
Chef
Bimelechs Rei
Andy Kk
Pieters Mourn
Calory
Star Chance
Baseballs Troubadour and the Week in Sport History
An eclectic recap highlights Baseball’s virtuosity with Rube Waddell’s famed arm, Cole’s sharp clues, and editor Clare George’s chronicle of boxing’s featherweights. It touches Pittsburgh’s Duquesne Gardens, Frankie Klaus’s knockout claim, and box office buzz for Gene With The Wand.
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Saturday Evening
Stiiman
Gene
Ty Sport
Ellis
Doc
Daywond
Ad Pet
Intam Leading Scoring Line At Arena In Hockey Clash
Springfield Indians travel to Cleveland to face the Barons in a key American League game led by Norm Schultz Mas Kaminsky and Tommy Filmore who have combined for 93 points this season Schultz tops the trio with 16 goals and 16 assists. The event includes 15 February deadline for Northeast Ohio AAWU basketball entries to Akron Jewish Center.
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Clevelands Arena
Springfield Indians
Cleveland Barons
Springfield
Norm Schultz
Mas Kaminsky
Tommy Flmore
Schultz
Filmore
Kaminsky
Northeastern Ohio
Akron Jewish Center
Elyria
Manny Robins
Arena
Ray Sterle
Jack Washburn
Jewelers Fall Short in Tight Over Henrietta Tilt
In a close City-Counts Basketball League game, the Garaner Jewelers lost to Henrietta Grange 31 to 29. Rex Lees led Jewelers with 12 points while Ed Wims and George Aldreit provided scoring support as Henrietta maintained a top spot alongside Standard Cleaners.
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Henretta Grange
Henretta Five
Ctory
Grange
Staneard Cleaners
Eigue
Teacing
Herrera
Ech
Rex Lees
Horors
George Aldretl
Worthington Drs Cleaners
Amherst Fagles
Jast
LaGrange
LaGrange Red Horses
Cleaners
Ed Wims
Asco
Poupert
FooTynes
Ftert Jr
Ager
Team Wrestling at Armory Tonight Signals Local Boxing Roundup
Readable notes describe Cleveland Plain Dealers boxing and armory events without a clear single outcome. Mentions Mansfield competitors Paul Corbetta Loren Love and John Felix Detroits Gouer Greek and Franne Hart in bouts. Parish crowd expected for a large wrestling show with top contenders Tremaine Hart Hager and others.
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Cleveland
Tadas
Fruienn
Howse
Mansfield
Clcle
Cleveland Plain Dealers
Paul Corbetta Mansfields
Teo Gagret
Cleveland Carter
Beauford Glover
Tevenen
Yaes & Garant Vo
Lass Glover
Hes
Ace
Eliya Sport Clabes Regua
Hs Armory
Will
John Felix Detroits
Gouer
Franne Hart
Andy Trep
Tex Hager
Neo
Tremaine
Hart Fela
Naver Billeo
Hesef Aga
Elyria Armory
John Felix
Frankie Hart
Andy Tremaine
Elyria Sports Club
All-Star Loop Sees Three Tied For First Place
In a crowded Flyra Recreat All Star Bowl Teague today three teams tied for first after tight matches. Nichols and Lt S led by Harold Bacon and Bob Banville posted strong scores while the Elderead and Doavid squads mounted late rallies. High team totals and individual marks kept the standings tight as several squads grabbed three wins apiece.
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Sanduch
Kanere
Cam
Rovird Elstia Recreation
Tua
Nichols
Harold Bacon Amcho
Elderead
Latherar
Roed Jas
St Johns
Sinners
Wkr
Chandler
Caskins
Fromy
Bob Banville
Calkins Garage
Pruudler Company
Nuts
Plutocrats
Lake Erie League Battle Between Arch Schoolboy Rivals Toss-Up
Lake Erie League clash features Lorain and Elyria high schools as underdogs with uneven seasons. Lorain seeks pivotal wins at Cleveland area venues while Elyria eyes a rebound. coaches adjust lineups and freshmen prospects amid a crowded race for the league lead.
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Lake Erie
McCavel Tenders Take Over First in Cal Umbis League
The McCavel Tenders moved to first place with three straight wins in the Amighty of Cal umbis League. High scorer was T Castie of Geese with 31 points. KRFC notes Pesciers rising. Jewelers led by Fred Reth with 424.
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McCavel
Calumbis
Wong
KRFC
Pesciers
Jewelers
Fred Reth
Coals Win Ninth Straight Over Norwalk In Easy Victory
The Coals defeated Norwalk in a straightforward 39 to 5 game last night. Every local player scored with Lievd Mose leading the way as the team dominated inside and out.
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Coals
Norwalk
Navals National Guard
Carlsmoath Stright
Cutumn
Lievd Mose
Schedule in a disrupted Lyric-era note for Elyria prep teams
A garbled listing outlines an Elyria area prep schedule with multiple teams including Brown, Hoffman, Market, and Tre Aheit set for a practice game at Eaton Memorial on Monday night. It mentions various players and partial venue details amid unreadable fragments.
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de Riew T Ju
Bowhaz Longatar
Elyria Beery Ter
Brown J .S. Buranat
Black Foy Beer
Hoffman Market Vs PO
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