Lake Erie League basketball rosters take heavy losses
The Lake Erie League faces a mass graduation hit as seven Lakewood and Cleveland Heights stars depart, with key departures including Bill Bunness, Cliff Lewis, Harry Gordon and multiple players from Shaw, Elyria, Lorain, and Shaker. The shifts threaten title defenses and top standings across the circuit.
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Lake Erie
Cardinals
Lakewood
Bill Knapp
Dick Clark
Ralph Basel
Clarence Keifer
Cleveland Heights
Bill Bunness
Clit Lewis
Harry Gordon
Lorain
Elyria
Andy Krajoyak
Shaker
Raiders
Bonness
Lewis
Gordon
Shaw
Norman Bradley remembered as popular Elyria bowler leader
Norman Bradley a well known local bowler died after emergency appendectomy at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He played in at least three leagues, notably Seven Up, Gartner's Inn of the Blue, Sky Inn, and Recreation Tavern. Bradley worked at Brown Printing for 25 years and was active in the community and local sports news.
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Orm Bradley
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wykrent
Gartner's Inn of
Sky Inn
Recreation Tavern
Elyria
Bradley
Gartner's Inn
Blue Sky Inn
Jale Bradley
Pas
Brown Printing Company
Beh Bittner
West Texas State Stars Set to Clash in Madison Square Garden
West Texas State, billed as the tallest team, prepares for an all-time attendance record in Madison Square Garden tonight to face Long Island University. The squad, led by standout Charlo Aber, aims to extend its fiery, high-scoring run as college basketball’s top exhibition showcase draws a packed crowd and national attention.
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Paul Scheffels
United Press
Matison Square Garden
West Texas
Texans
Charlo Aber
West
Pauls Yurates
Ken Menke
Duvoin’ Quintes
Cai
Vasquez
Brooklyn
Tony Zale
Georgie Abrams
Abrams
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Britfighter
New York
West Texas State Cilirgn
Hardwares Lead By Two Games In Pin League
Elyria Hardware Keglers won two games from Bilmer Funeral Hony ostight af Wykkteril's Recreation and added a game to the lead in the second. The Hardwares now lead two games, with Wrykrent Recreation second, in the Al-City League race. Other matches saw Igly Moose Club win two from Elyr Hotel, Wykrent Recreation take two from Crystal Rusk Beer, Array Potato Chips cap two from Electra Alloys, Sheil OU two from Coca-Colas, and Rariek Tasurance take three from Divderteh Florist, dropping that teat out of second place.
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Elyria Hardware Keglers
Bilmer Funeral Hony Ostight Af
Wykkteril
Recreation
Hardwares
Wrykrent
Rothgery Motors
St. John’s
Elvria
Accrow Plants
Mrugman
Grab
Schlitz Beer
Wykrent Recreation
Wykrent
Finegan's Bakery
Moulton Candies
Helen Me
Manus
Ann Tarry
Finegan’s
Vollmer
Williams to Miss Banquet in His Honor Tonight
Boston dispatch reports Ted Williams will miss the Boston Baseball Writers Banquet as he heads toward Army induction. Eddie Collins notes the 408 slugger will be absent from the event and from the team’s upcoming season, a loss the Red Sox acknowledge but support as Williams serves his country. Joe DiMaggio and others in the league are also highlighted for awards and feats of the era.
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Elyria High
Uncle Sam
Harry Frankfather
Hamilton School
Frankfather
United States
Vic Silver
Missifier
Ais Silver
Vic
Boston
Ted Williams
Boston Baseball Writers
Eddie Collins
Red Sox
Ted
Williams
Hascall
Helbe
Sorkin
Jacoy C. Morse
America
Joe DiMarzio
New York Yankees
Paul H. Shannon
DiMacgin
Rho
Stage Handicap Pin Tourney Here Feb 21 And Feb 28
Stage Handicap Pin Tourney Here Feb 21 and Feb 28 will be held on Sat and Sat. A tally by Tay rent reports the event limited to 96 entries.
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Wikrert
Athaah
Satur
Eee
Tay
Fegandteas
Mauriello Defeats Barland by Knockout in Boxing Card
Mauriello knocks out Barland in a scheduled bout at the New York arena. The ringside results note a technical knockout in the later rounds as the comeback bid by Gunnar Gar faded. The event, held during a late-evening program, drew modest attendance with the main clash delivering decisive action.
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Mautelsa Toupee
New York
Teana Ih
Gunnar Gar
Independents Tie City-County Title With Oberlin Defeat
Independents beat Oberlin 42 to 25 on Jefferson Junior Hill inn floor securing at least a tie for the City-County League lead. Kaiser led scoring with 8 points as Avon Green upset Bendix Westinghouse 36-22 and Elyria Merchants won 20-17 despite playing most of the game with four players.
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Ross Independentte
Obert
Januy Olle
Avon Green
Blore Bendix- Westinghouse Tew
BNE
Cesese
Ross Independents
Oberlin Janby Oils
Jefferson Junior Hilln
II Xens
Tndependents
Oils
Saints
Oberlin
Ojs
College Towners
Independents
Kaiser
Bert Kaiser
Stew Fairchild
Stavel the Shovel
Avon
Bendice Westinghouse
Dick Hawke
Seuning
Tle
Lnsers
Elyria Merchants
Reger Binnings
Noster
Metera
Kees Teat
Daoky Mer
Neulhacat
Herold
Hubbard
Willband
Bennet
Don Westeman
Seamese
Plummer
Regey Binningrt
Dubrowsky
Foster
Tulaver
Coats Close In on Sixth Straight House League Win
Coats chase their sixth straight victory in the M C A House Basketball League tonight facing Harshaw Chemical. Western Flyers aim to rebound against Elyzia Hardware, while Western Bullets seek to stay ahead of Bendix Westinghouse as the schedule lists Elyzia Furniture vs Bell Someta ware and other matchups with times.
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Fame Coats
M C. A. House
Harshaw Chemlcsl
M.C. A
Western Flyers
Elyzia Hardware
Western Bullets
Bendix- Westinghouse
Elyzia Furniture
Bell Sometaware
el Ee Aheane
Bendix-Westinghouse
Western Arilets
Matshaw Chemical
Signor blames sunshine for weak boxing youths in California visit
Francis Albertanti known as Signor, boxing pundit and Rickard insider, returns from four years in California denouncing orange juice and sun as harming fighters. He recalls 125 pound frame, 20 daily cigars, and insists hard work and brutal training produce champions, criticizing modern youths for preferring sun and leisure over grit and discipline. He cites legends like Johnson, Greb, Ketchell, McGovern, Aye and Val, praising Gans as greatest of all time.
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U.S
Jack Guenther
United Press
York
Francis Albertanti
Tex Rickard
California
Miami
America
Florida
Lana ‘Turmer
Manhattan
New York Evening Mad
Jin
Rickard
Jim Coffroth
J. 2
Johnnson
Bill Ryne
Sullivan
Britten
Dempsey
Tunney
Willard
Baers
Lou Nova
Jeann
Joe Lenin
Jack Johnson
Harry Grety
Zale
Connahd
Stani Ketchell
Shine
Allermant
Johnson
Grebi Ketchell
Terry McGovern
Abe Aty
Ell
Pancho Valin
Joe J Gans
Grrates
Ihem Alt
Ridgeville Rout Belden 62 to 35 for 13th win of season
Ridgeville High overwhelmed Belden 62 35 in an independent game on Ridgeville floor. Wint Hunt scored 29, Phil Line 16, Emil Pais 14 as Ridgeville improved to 13 wins in 14 games, Belden dropping to 3 losses in 14. Ridgeville reserves also beat Belden reserves 18 16.
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Ridgeville
Belden
Ridgeville High
Helden
Wint Hunt
Phil Line
Emil Pais
Bob Burdick
Jed
Glen Schroeder
Bill Pais
Hunt Et Ag
Saunders Leads As New London Wildcats Defeat Wakeman
New London Wildcats beat Wakeman 39 to 28 in a rough independent game on their floor led by guard Tim Saunders with 15 points from five baskets. Rob Lehnert added eight points, Brumby had eight for Wakeman, and New London reserves won 14-9 over Wakeman reserves.
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New London
New Lenin's High
Wildcats
Wakeman
Cats
Tim Saunders
Rob Lehnert
Lanedon
Brumby
Mee Landon
Po. G. FT
Pes
Smarrer
Gehnert
Aaune Linens
Rhee
Barons Debut Center Jay Som Makes Cleveland Night
Jay Som of the Cleveland Barons will debut tonight versus Horshy at The Avents after being acquired from the New York Rangers. Som has been training daily and asserts readiness to challenge for a starting spot, warning Cleveland centers including Les Cunningham Ben Deacon and Bad Cook to prove their places.
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Cleveland
Jay
Stan Som
Cleveland Barons
Horshy
New York Rangers
Psmia
Barons
Les Cunningham
Ben Deacon
Bad Cook
Henrich Draft 1-A Classification Change Report
The World Champion New York Yankees player Tommy Henrich is reclassified from 3-A to 1-A and may be inducted immediately into military service subject to a physical exam. He batted .277 with 7 homers last season and was linked to first base duties for Johnny Stufl. The draft board is reviewing all 3-A classifications due to dependents.
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Tommy Henrich
Henrich
Farried
Fileen Oreilly
Army
Johnny Stu i
Yankee
Akron Five Upsets Youngstown 57 to 39
Akron Zippers overcome a 10 day layoff and upset Youngstown 57 to 39. Ton Mogus held scoreless in first 12 minutes as Akron dominates early. Johnny Litsch and Ben Flossie lead with 13 points each while Harold Rosenthal adds 12. Kenny Bermman tops Youngstown with 14.
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Akron
Youngstown
Uniter Press
Akron Zippers
Kent State
Ton Mogus
Johnny Litsch
Ben Flossie
Akram
Harold Rosenthal
Kenny Bermman
Mocus
Obin Northern
Little Giffin
College of van Wert
Conta Harris Lamb
Northern
Ken Shoemaker
Cincinnati
Wilmington
Ohio State A Team Finals May Hold At Kent State Gym
Unita rreas svar Correspondent reports Kent State University Gymnasium is likely site for the Ohio State A cage finals. The four team Class A basketball finals may move to a two night schedule March 27 and 28 if the central board approves.
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Kent State Gymnasium
Ohio State
Unite Rreas Svar
Olumbus
Chain
Acheole Boy
Ohio
Goldy
Kent State University
Obie High Sehwat Athletic Assuviation Central Board
Ming
Fis Atul
Kent State
Youngstons South Mold House
Nolihe
Akron
Marting Perry
Newark
Mansfield
Enon
Kent
Town
Xenia
Toledo
Central
Lina Lowh
Power
Canton
Ironton
Lakewood
Columbus
Dayton
Fremont
Jim Robinson
Canton Seaman
Ohio Coaches’ Association
National Scholastic Federation
Fridas
Eee
Elyria Faces Heights In Lake Erie League Clash Friday
Elyria Eyes revenge after an 8 25 defeat as they visit Cleveland Heights for a Lake Erie league game. Heights sits atop the standings with a 4 1 record and hopes to slow Elyria in a bid to extend their early season momentum. Key Heights players include Harry Gordon Bill Perry and Al Davis, while Elyria focuses on defense led by Coach Ralph Bauer and a hoped-for return from Sid Sprague.
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Ee High
Cleveland Heights
Lake Erie
Tixers
Hilltoppers
Lakewood
Erie
Heights
Streeters
Elyria
Encouuter
Garden
Feige
Ralph Bauer
Lorain
Pioneers
Bauer
Dick Porter
Bettie Malin
Qphinly Lebow
Johnny Isy
George Brunner
Beveridge Plays In Barons Net
Cleveland January 28 The Barons will try to seize the American League hockey lead at the Arena tonight with center Stan Smith and Beveridge replacing Moe Roberts in the Cleveland nets. The Barons have split two prior meetings with Hershey Bears as Nick Dasmore guards Hershey.
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Cleveland
Stan Smith
Baron
Bil Beveridge
Moe Roberts
Cleveland Nets
Barons
Hershey Bears
Arena
Nick Dasmore
Gossle
Hershey Nets
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Lorain County
Lorain St Mary
Case
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Case Varalty
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Duke
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Fis HaQuadd
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University of Wants
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Barland
Coats
Biduer
Sevier
Gilder Ie Owlin
Saunders
India
Lake Ave
My James Emerson
Colmbus
American Bowling Congress
H. R. Townsend
OHSAA
Sid Sprague
Sprague
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Nehi Bottling CO
Elyria Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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