Four County Golden Gloves set to defend titles
Lorain County plans a full Golden Gloves tournament with 78 entrants from Amherst Elyria Lorain Oberlin and beyond. Open division champions Murdoch Davis Tony Skorke Nat Davis and Ellis Davis defend titles as entrants report for weighing in at Hotel Antlers.
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Murdock Davis
Tony Skorke
Nat Davis
Ellis Davis
Hotel Antlers
Lorain, CO
John R&r
Sandy” Pfeiffer
Lorain County
Pfeiffer
Murdick Davis
Amherst
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin
Cleveland
Boston
John R. Pfeiffer
J. J. Kelley
Johnny Dunn
Rudy Ebinger
Harry van Wagnen
Ralph Chappell
H. J. Austin
William Sudro
Johnny Kolopus
Russ Davies
Elvrra
Norwood Hearn
Johnny Wrar
Charley Marshall
George Forester
Art Spademan
Sammy Marsho
John Grahar
Jesse Hamman
Boomie
Firestone
Leo Maturak
Charles Bogard
Roy Blake
Andy Vargo
N. E. Ohio A. A. U
Lordn County A. C
LeRoy Kestler
Five Games On County Loop Sked Tonight
Clearview and Henrietta square off in a Lorain County league clash with Henrietta aiming to seize sole lead. Avon, Brownhelm, and La Grange favored in other county contests while Penfield Brookside, Avon Lake Camden, and Brownhelm Columbia matchups round out the nine game slate.
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Clearview
Henrietta
Lorain County
Avon Lake
Camden
Penfield
Brookside
Brownheim
Columbia
Brighton
la Grange
Brownhelm
Ohio State Faces Western Reserve In Cleveland
Ohio State honors a two week layoff as it meets Western Reserve at Public Auditorium in Cleveland. Captain Mattison Beitner Hasket Hinchman start for the Buckeyes with Brown Colburn alternating. Western Reserve has defeated Ohio Wesleyan Syracuse and Colgate this season.
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Cleveland, O
Ohio State
Western Reserve
Public Auditorium
Oho State
Buckeyes
Harold Olsen
Boxing Results Reach Across California Indiana
In Stockton Babe Ma Tine of San Francisco defeated Joe Vargas of Fresno by decision. In Evansville Billy Frick stopped Scotty Scotten in Evansville by points. Indiana featherweights Garfield Rice and Frank Gierke fought to a points decision in Indianapolis. Al Reis and Bud Marshall drew in Evansville while Joe Moore faced Al Reis in Indianapolis. Gene Kolb was outpointed by Maxwell in Evansville.
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United Press
Stockton
Cal
Babe Ma Tine
San Francisco
Joe Vargas
Fresno
Evansville
Ind
Billy Frick
Scotty Scotten
Indianapolis
Indiana State
Garfield Rice
Evansvile
Frank Gierke
al Reis
Joe Moore
Bud Marshall
Johnnie Hammond
Box Maxwell
Gene Kolb
Stable sales top two hundred thousand in year’s roundup
The C. V. Whitney E. R. Brad ley and William Woodward stables were the only units to exceed the $200000 threshold in last year’s performance.
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C. V., Whitney
E. R. Bradley
William Woodward
Ohio State Adds Illinois Swimming and Akron Polo to Schedule
Ohio State announces additions to its winter sports slate. A swimming meet with the University of Illinois set for February 11 will be held at Columbus. A polo match with the Akron polo club is also scheduled for February 11 at Akron.
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Columbus
University of Illinois
Akron Polo Club
Ohio State
Akron
Northern High School Loop Games Tonight Schedule
Two games feature Medina at Ridgeville and Amherst at Wellington in the Northern High School Athletic League. Three more contests list New London at Amherst Wellington at Medina and Ridgeville at Vermilion.
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Northern High School
Medina High
Ridgeville
Amherst High
Wellington
Teimor
New London
Amherst
Medina
Vermilion
McNamara and Hill Win Gripping Six Day Bicycle Race
Reggie McNamara known as the Iron Man of Bike Racing and Normal Hill of San Jose won a brutal six day event at Public Auditorium before 1900 spectators. The Australian 47 earned his 19th victory in 29 tries beating rivals from many nations as 14 teams started and six finished, with injuries forcing exits and the French team quitting near completion.
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Cleveland, O
Reggie McNamara
Yhetour
Normal Hill
San Jose
Calif
Cochran And Bozeman Tied For Cue Lead In Championship
Welker Cochran of San Francisco and Jay Bozeman Vallejo California share the lead in the World Three-Cushion Billiard Championship as Jan 27 action unfolds in Chicago. Augie Kieckhofer defends his title against Arthur Thurnblad while Frank Scoville meets Allen Hall. Cochran earlier beat Clarence Jackson 50 to 26 in 40 innings. Johnny Layton beat Otto Reiselt 50 to 36 to move into second place.
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Chicago
Welker Cochran
San Franciso
Tiff Denton
Kansas City
Cochran
Jay Bozeman
Vallejo
Cal
Augie Kieckhofer
Arthur Thurnblad
Augie
Frank Scoville
Buffalo
Allen Hall
Clarence Jackson
Detroit
Johnny Layton
Sedalia
Otto Reiselt
Philadelphia
International Throwing Meet Yields Mixed Outcomes
In Newark and New York events, competitors from Greece, Turkey, Russia, Finland, and the U S faced mixed results. Londos, Gardini, Nelson, Atlas, Dusek, Berger, Vakuroff, and Le panen earned wins draws or decisions as the meet showcased diverse international talent.
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Newark
Jim Londos
Greece
Bruno Corassin
Renato Gardini
Bill Nelson
St. Louis
Darna Ostopovich
Kansas City
Jim Atlas
Baltimore
Herman Hich- Man
Ternisses
Ali Afghan
Turkey
Rudy Dusek
Omaha
Casey Berger
Texas
New York
Dick Daviscourt
California
Ivan Vak‘uroff
Russia
Norton Jackson
New Jersey
Charley Lepanen
Finland
Cage Schedules for Oberlin Bellevue Tiffin Norwalk Matchups
Cage schedules list multiple games including Oberlin at Bellevue Willard at Fremont and Tiffin at Norwalk plus Northern Amherst at Wellington Medina at Ridgeville. The fragment shows matchups involving Amherst Wellington Medina Ridgeville and the cities around Oberlin Bellevue and Norwalk.
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Oberlin
Bellevue
Willard
Fremont
Tiffin
Norwalk
Keller to Turn Pro After Montreal Amateur Run
Johnny Keller of Montreal, a member of the Canadian Olympic boxing squad as an amateur lightweight, is set to make his professional debut soon. The move marks a transition from national team duties to a pro career in the boxing ranks.
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Johnny Keller
Montreal
Percival’s 422 Foot Cricket Throw At Durham Sands 1889
R Percival reportedly hurled a cricket ball 422 feet at Durham Sands race course in England during 1889. This claim places a remarkable distance in the record books for the era, with the event cited as a notable long throw.
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R. Percival
Durham Sands Race Course
England
Americans win 6 Day bicycle race in Cleveland
Reggie McNamara and Norman Hill representing the United States won the 6-Day bicycle race in Cleveland. McNamara earned his 19th victory in 89 six-day racing jaunts as 8,000 spectators watched the final day proceedings.
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Cleveland
Reggie McNamara
Norman Hill
United States
McNamara
Slaughter Jones Train for World Middleweight Bout
Sammy Slaughter finishes the serious part of his training for the 12 round world middleweight title bout next Monday night tapering off over the weekend. Gorilla Jones in Akron also trains aiming to regain the title he held before Marcel Thil’s defense in France last summer. Ben Jeby arrives in New York to prepare for his 12 rounder with Paul Pirrone in the semi final. The card features Jack Pallat versus Anne Feldman and several Cleveland fighters including Carmen Barth Vic Bizyak Ross Fields and Paul Dazzo in supporting bouts.
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Cleveland
Sammy Slaughter
Gorilla Jones
Marcel Thil
France
Akron
Terre Haute
Slaughter
Paul
Jack Pallat
Barth
Bizyak
Ross Fields
Paul Dazzo
Fields
Dazzo
Frankie Wallace
Hockey Playoff System Adopted by AA and International Leagues
The International and American Associations will use a two division format with post season series to determine the league champion. Top two teams in each division enter separate series, leading to a final for the title, a plan inspired by the Stanley Cup format.
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Rochester
N. Y
International League
American Association
International
Cebula Rolls 300 Score On Canton Alleys
Johnny Cebula a former local athlete now living in Canton bowled a perfect 300 on the De Luxe alleys in practice. He is a member of the De Luxe Markets team in the Business Men's league.
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Johnny Cebula
Canton
Cebula
Elyrian Named On Bowling Committee
Almost 100 bowling teams from northern Ohio cities are expected to roll in the 19th Annual Inter-City Tournament, to begin March 4 in Marion and run to April 9. Eligible bowlers exclude Toledo and Cleveland. A. A. Wintersteller of Sandusky is vice president. executive board members include Frank Wellman Findlay Ed Wilcox Elyria F. E. McClain Lima B. W. Blair Mr. Vernon R. J. Roesch Sandusky W. D. Young Mansfield and A. M. Pollock Lorain.
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Marion
Ohio
Toledo
Cleveland
A. A. Wintersteller
Sandusky
Ishams
Fremont
Frank Wellman
Findlay
Ed Wilcox
Elyria
F. E. McClain
Lima
B. W. Blair
Mr. Vernon
R. J. Roesch
W. D. Young
Mansfield
A. M. Pollock
Lorain
Goldsmith Maid Runs Later Career as Sensational Racehorse
Goldsmith Maid became the era’s most sensational horse after a late start at age eight. She raced for 12 years, having previously served as a farm horse before entering the track.
Newmarket Dead Heat In October 1885 Sweepstakes
At Newmarket England four horses finished together in a dead heat of five runners in a sweepstakes worth 90 dollars.
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Newmarket
England
Moody's Final Wimbledon Sets Unbeaten Record Stands
Mrs Helen Wills Moody completes the final round at Wimbledon without losing a set as she pursues victory. The American tennis icon extends her hold on the event with dominant play and an undefeated last round record.
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Helen Wills Moody
Wimbledon
Undefined league math hints at crowned champion
The text notes that a team finishing sixth could become champion by winning two short series, but provides no conclusive answer. It discusses an unlikely path to the title without offering specifics on teams or dates.
Skorke and Hamilton Highlight Cleveland Card
Tony Skorke and Ron Hamilton, two Charley White fighters, meet Tommy Hudson and Teddy Smith in featherweight and welterweight bouts on Billy Wallace's amateur card at the Arena in Cleveland. Each bout is scheduled for three rounds. Arena location is corner of Hough avenue and Ansul road.
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Tony Skorke
Ron Hamilton
Charley White
Billy Wallace
Arena
Cleveland
Skorke
Tommy Hudson
Hamilton
Teddy Smith
Hough Avenue
Ansul Road
Stage 3-Game Cage Card At "Y" Saturday
The Y M C A hosts three cage games with Elyria Business College vs Ebinger Coals of Lorain in the main event. Guenin Pretzels clash with Serby Girls of Lorain in the second game. Guerin Pretzels meet Floyd Hess's Band led by Ernie Goodsite in the opener at 7 30 p m.
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Elyria Business College Quint
Ebinger Coals of
Lorain
Coals
Guenin Pretzels
Port City
Guerin Pretzels
Floyd Hess
Ernie Goodsite
Brookside High
Wooster College
Elks Defeat Service Team In City Bowling Match
Johnny Banick led the Elks to a 951 to 934 loss in the final game but still prevailed in two of three in a City League encounter. Banick rolled 210 242 and 227 as Fritz Krage of the Service team posted a 628 series and Jane scored 231 and 295.
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Elks
Johnny Banick
Clark
Service Auint
Knights of Columbus
Banick
Service
Fritz Krage
Jane
Fidel Favored Over Watson Fight Looms at Garden
New York January 27 up John Mortimer Sea Man Watson manager predicts victory for Watson in the 128 pound bout at the Garden tonight. Fidel LaBarba is expected to win and meet Kid Chocolate next month for the featherweight title.
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New York
John Mortimer
Seaman Watson
Great Britain
Fidel LaBarba
Garden
Watson
LaBarba
Mortimer
America
LaBarbe
Kid Chocolate
Seaman
Sea Man
Havana
Fidel
Chocolate
Crimson Quint Faces Shaw Red and Black On Local Court
Ainya High cagers open Lake Erie League play tonight meeting Shaw High on home court. A Crimson win would avenge a 24-23 first-half loss and lift them toward a third-place tie. Elyria Lightweights vs Shaw Midgets precede the varsity matchup at 7 p.m.
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Shaw
Streeters
Elyria Lights
Shaw Bantams
Ayria High
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Lake Erie
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Crimson
Red
Es Black
Lakewood
Lorain
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Canton McKinley
Roy Clymer
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Bill Jones
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Tanno
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Azok
Radman
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Schoen
Elvira
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Heinlen
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Clymer
Urig
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Lehman
Coniam
Murkowski
Urizg
Doane
Jones
Dave Eaton
Elyria High
Blair
Brave
Davies
George Dunstan
Bantams
Forbes
Lugas
Oberlin Faces Case in Cleveland Tilt Saturday
Oberlin aims to upset Case in Cleveland on Saturday with two wins in six starts. Bert Laird injures ankle and may miss another week, Rough guard Robbins Strong to start with John Brown. Forwards Bunny Spangler Darrell Yoakum, center Joe Smith, and the same lineup that beat Case last year.
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Oberlins Cagers
Clveland
Case
Akron
Bert Laird
Butler
Robbins Strong
John Brown
Bunny Spangler
Darrell Yoakum
Joe Smith
Strong
Amherst Club To Hold Dance
Amherst Ohio January 27 The Amherst Athletic Club finished its meeting approving restoring the entrance fee to 3 dollars with fifty eight members on the roll call and considering closing the charter unless applicants pay higher fee A March 11 dance plans were set Walter Mischka and Fred Diener named to arrange. a seven up tournament saw Ted Henes and Maynard Schriner win with refreshments served afterward.
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Amherst, O
Amherst Athletic Club
Walter Mischka
Fred Diener
Ted Henes
Maynard Schriner
Fourth Time Triumph? Cu Ban Faces Narrow Heil Defeat
The article notes Cu Ban’s fourth bid, winning once and losing twice amid questioned decisions. The account hints at a tense contest and controversial calls influencing the outcome.
South Amherst Surges Past Eaton 27 to 26 in Tight Contest
In Grafton C January 27 South Amherst high school tops Eaton High 27 26 in a Lorain County league basketball game played at Eaton court. Jones led South Amherst with 12 points while Howard had 9 for Eaton. Eaton girls defeat South Amherst 26 16 in the preliminary.
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South Amherst High School
Eaton High
Eaton Court
Jones
South Amherst
Howard
Eaton
Eaton Girls
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